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LeenlOnt,.

Leemont Baptist church will hold it.
annual X,nas exhibition on Thursday
night, 18th inst, ami if tile weather is
too lnclement. the first fair night, for
the purpose of assisting Santa Claus in
treating the children.
D. II. Johnson, it is said, has the
finest line OF Xmas goo Is ever seen on
the Eastern Shore It will ply any one
to gel peep at thu m.
Maurice J. Lewis. aged weeks. son
of Maurice l.. Lewis, die' at Parksley
last Saturday OF pneumonia.
Mrs. Betsy Wheaton died at her
home near Guilford Oh 18th inst, aged
90 years.
Minnie, aged years. daughter of
John S. Philips, living near this place,
was accidentally burned on hc 5:ll inst
and died of injuries received in about
al hour.
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IaaH,r,ans Wharf.

Oysters in Pungoteague creek are
very fat this season and primes are mel
ting SO % per balrel-culls, s2.25.
Present appearances indicate a huge
matrimonial bonn in this vicinity DUR
ing holidays.
Messrs. s. Il. Martin & Co., have re-
ceived another cargo of Southern lum-
Der. consisting of weather boarding,
framing mat erial and inch boards.
Capt. w. X. Read OF steamer Daisy.
this place. was severely injured by fall
while at Great Wicumlco last week
where l. had put il" for llarbor.
The nUfIman's wllarf road. almost
impossible at times last winter, is now
i'll a fail condition ard with another ~,
preparation by our court equal to last
could he made as good rs turnpike and
once male good can lie easily kept SO.
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oh urCh NolcH.

The dedication of Hunting Creek
". P. Church, which WAS postponed
last Sept, will take place on Thursday,
December 9th, 1883. If failing wealth.
er, the next fair day. Speakers from
abroad are expected. A childrcn's treat
will be given in the same church on
Christmas Eve, December 24oll, 1883,
at II p. m.
Christmas exercises will be held in
Leemont n. p. Chulch Gil the night nt
December 25th, 1883, at II p. m. A
choice programme Will be arranged for
the occasion. and a large number OF
premiums will be awarded to those re
ccIving the highest grades.
Conquest Chapel n. P. Sabbath
school will hold it's Christmas enter
lainment, Wednesday 18th inst, pin.
j. WRIGHT NoIEIS.
Pastor.
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ehrintsl7nS EOtca.

blackstone s. Bell, druggists, Acco
mac G.. H., will. receive next week fine
line of Xmas. presents, Xmas. cards,
Virginia Almanacs, fine confectioner-
les SC.
Yon will find something to please
every one who is Il luver Of th,t Which
is beautiful by looking at the goois in
stock at J. w. Duncan's, Onancock.
Ifyou want a nice present for your
mother, father, sister, brother or sweet
heart, don't fail to drop in at W. r.
HalletLs and look tliroul his line Of
pretty things for Xmas before pur-
chasing.
MessIs. ]. w. Barnes C Pro-, Blo1-
ON station, too, have filled their store
with a large AMI select line
Of Xmas goods, which were bought for
cash and will Je sold IL low us amy une
call afford to sell them. They invite
you to call, and are willing FOR you to
decide as to the terms upon which they
are offered you.
Nessrs. Boggs & Waters, Nandua.
have recently received, III addition to
the usual line of Xmas goods, large
supply of lumber suitable for building
purposes, marked down ls low As it can
he sold by amy one i'll the County,
Everything useful and necessary III the
household or Oh tile farm they carry and
are prepared to furnish their customers
whether old or young, with what they
need.
Messrs. James & Mears invite you
also o call at their store near Savage
vile for anything you need in the line
OF Xmas goods. Whether you want
confcctioneries. toys, dry goods, greer
les or any other article of luxury or ne.
cessity, they have them ana propose to
sell them SO cheap that You will buy, if
you will call.
Me.srs. b. w. Mears & Son, Keller.
wish all their patrons = Merry Xmas
and Are prepared to lend a helping llaGd
to al who wait TO be happy, If they will
call III their store early sn.l often dur
ing the holidays. So full land complete
is their stock yuu would think that
Santa Slaus had clnrtied lns pack there.
So great is the variety, 1t 10 impossible
to enter into details. Call and see and
you will be convinced.
Mr.. 1. Gordon, Onancock, also has
received Il superb stock OF Xmas gools
and is prepared to compete with his
neighbors both in quality aid price OF
goods. In every department his stock
| is full and complete whether you
are III need Of clothing, dry goo'is, gro
ceries, confpctioneries, or anything
else, call and you can get it at rock
/ bottom prices.
Messrs. Ayrvs Bro. IS Co., Pungo-
tsague, have just gotten in their stock
of Xmas goods, aud are prepared to meet
yolr demands upon them for things Or
namrntal and fancy as wed AS useful and
/ subsl antial. In word they ARE ready
to please both old and young, and no
one neel be unhappy during the holi-
days who will call at their store and
make their purchases. either of dry
goods, groceries, coufectioneries. toys
or anything else they may eed For their
comfort or amusement.
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MARRIED.

observation-disclosures 9th,
1888, At BRIDES lesidence by Rev. r. q.
Compton. Tankard J. Custis to Miss
Willi2nna S. Harris III.
PowELL-BnADFoRD-Decemb'r 5th,
1858, ear Pungoteagne, by ReY. j. E..
r. Riddick, Geo. w. Powell TO Miss
Catlaline s. Bradford.
Wn1TE-JonNsoN December 18th,
1SsS,lat WscIapreague City, ly Rev,
VIM. Ghinn, VIM. T. White to Miss
Mary IGlla Johnson.
BurDlcR- CoLoNNA-Deceml III.
1883. at Snow Hill, MI. George Bun
dick to MisssOcea co!o:la. both Of Ac-
cJmac, "a
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l0B SAL[!
Positively at Cost.

To my friends and the -prbtiic
generally:
I take this method of informing
you that | will from this date sch
at NET Cosr, my entire stock Of
goods.
= The reason have fortlosing emit
this stock is that | have "a full
stock III store at LocustWount,
where I shall open an extensive
and general business on January
LIST, 1889. My stock at Coal Kiln is
general one of new and desirable
goods, and will positively be sold
at cost. Come one, come all-you
will 6nd one Of the best assortment
ever offered to the public at net
cost price. Respectfully,
j. G. WESCOTT,
Coal Kiln, Nov. 18th, 1855.
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Mr.. L.@>James Gunter, trustee Of
Kent Il Wilson will sell at public auc-
tiun at Parksley commencing Tuesday,
December 26tl and continuing from
day to day. the entire stock Of goods OF
said firm, also store fx,ares, lct of coal
&c. The stock of goods being large
and of great variety bidders can expect
bargains. All persons indebted to said
firm are requested TO settle with tru.-
Tee ut once.
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According TO advices at hand. the re-
mains of VIM. Taylor. whose death is
Noted elsewhere, We're disenleir,dThurs
day ard All inqu st held over him. The
verdict Of the jury has not teen ascer-
tained.
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We have on hand at this time about
two hundred jackets, sllolt wraps and
cleaks for ladies, misses and children,
at all prices from Il 81 jacket up to a
handsome plush wrap. 1t is time to
sell them now, we arecutting the prices
right down and they must go. Call and
get one at Sloccn,b & Ames, Onancock.
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During the Xmas and New Year hol-
idays the n. y, Z s. n. Railroad Co.,
will sell special excursion tickets, be-
tween all points on its own lines, AID
from all points on its OWL lines to all
points on the Delaware Division of the
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Ralti-
more Railroad, and to Philadelphia at
greatly reduced rates, Detailed in
formation given on application at tick.
ct Offices.
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The Cortland road cart is still Tor
sale by Messrs. J. ID. Belote 6 Son, Say
agcville. Va. Buy IF them and broken
shafts will he replaced free Of charge eI-
crpt freight, which shows the impor-
lance Of purchasing of them. Shafts
and other fixtures furnished to all other
parties at regular rates.
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DeIinQuenta Take Notice.

On the first day of the December
term. 1888. of the court of the county
of Accomac. at the court house door
thereof, shall offer for public sale all
the real estate belonging to delinquent
lax payers. forthe year 1887. descrip-
ton Of Which real estate can be seen in
the county court clerks Office.
JOHN J. BLACKSTONE,
County Treasurer.
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Capt. o. A. Browne, agent aud man
ager of Hollywood Place is now ship
ping kale us The market demands it.
During January his shipments will be
very heavy and 500 hands will be re-
qured to do the WORK. He l,ays cents
per barrel for cutting it and the wages
of the average laborer for the work a
day, is two dollars or more.
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wachapreaGuc.

The avster shocking business is begi; :
ming u boom here.
Work is progressing slowly on tie
Masonic Temple in course OF erection
at tt is place.
There were dozen or more club men
e. ming sports) here last week, ard
several more are expected after the
Xmas holidays.
Sloop J. W. Luce, Cap ". T. Stiles,
in gale On her way from Nrr. X IN
this port last week. lost portion OF her
cargo Of lunlUcr intended fur tie Ma
sonic hall.
Grand Sunday School entertainmt nts
will lie given at the Presbyterian Church
here, on Wednesday and Thu sday
nights of Xmas, to which the pubic is
mott cordially invited.
Capt. JOHN w. Mcars, the purchaser
of the U. S. Gutter Report. recently
sold at Chincoteague, left here this
week for CnrrituclS sound, where his
services have been engaged by Lorthern
gunners for the winter.
Mcssrs. e, II. Flagg & Co., the liver
pad ard Hindoo balm nen, after de-
lighting large audiences with lectures,
!pl;ys, songs and music r,r severa;
nishs s. left for Baltimore OH 11th inst.
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Messrs Dntiield Savage and Thomas
II. Nelson leIuln from The city today
with large drove Of line llorsts suiti.
hle for farming and road purposes, and
wishing to dispose OF them quickly, will
sell them II small advance over cost =
They cali be seen ut Savasc's stables,
Accomac G.. II.
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To the Public.

Messrs. Lloyd, Dryden & Blain, Pn-
conoke City, Md. desire to inform
their AccOmac friends that the Inter
ruptinn 10 their business caused by the
recent lire. has been overcome and that
they now occupy reasonably capacous
storeroom on the avenue leading from
the station where they have displayed
large and new stock OF holiday goods.
Their line Of Silver plated ware, plush
goods, fancy glassware, lamps, books,
toys, wagons, lIubby horses. veloci.
pedes, dolls and doll carriages, cutlery.
guns. pistols, drugs, patent medicines.
paints, oils, Qneenswarr, hardware, &C.,
is measureably complete and low
Goods defaced by The IRE sold at re-
duced prices. A call is respectfully So
licited.
w. s. Dickinson & Son, announce
that they have fitted up a temporary
store 40x60 TT. lack of their old stand
where they Will resume business in all
their departments. Our rooms being
larger than the former store will ac-
commo,late orr carpet and furniture
business under the same roof. We
have also fitted up q waiting-room for
la,lies. and we invite our customers
one and al to come and see us. Many
Of our goods were saved in good cordi-
ton AID We have already taken steps to
rrplenish what is needed and will offer
some sreclal bargains, for cash, in
dress goods, wraps, carpets and other
goods.
We take this occasion to return our
thanks for the many kind expressions
of sympathy we have received since the
fire. w. S. DICKINSON s. Son,
Pocomoke City, Md.
Our old customers and others will
find Ms at our new quarters, oyer the
store of Messrs. Blaine & King, pre-
pared and ready to execute anything in
the made to order clothing line rs here
tofore. We-1lave in stock and will be
receiving tllls week new goods of latest
designs and patterns. We will be
pleased to see our friends and the pub
lie. Polk & Benson.
We are pleased to notify the>citizpns
of Pocomoke City and vicinity, that we
have located for the present over the
store OF Mr.. James S. Clogg, where we
have opened our stock of ready made
clothing. gents furnishing goods, hats
boots and shoes. &C.. which were saved
from the fire. We will also he receiv.
ing a new line of goods at an early date.
Bargains offered, goods will be sold low.
Come and see US in our new quarters
for we have bargains never before Of
fered. E. G. Polk & Co.
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Browne. Jacob & Co. sud recently
= {. x iii 'Occoflallnock to. a Penn.
party for $3.50. The sale was effected
by Mr.. Ed. S. Jacob. of Reads wharf.
Northampton county, Va. who is now
with the firm inthe real estate business.
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We CAL attention to the advertise
.nent of Salisbury Oil and Coal Com
iany, Salisbury, Md. which appears in
this issue. This finn makes special
" of cnal oil. They also offer hay at
very low figures, They solicit your
patronage. Write for prices.
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The registration bucks will lie open
at Accomac Z. H., next Monday, for
the purpose of allowing persons not
registered heretofore to qualify them
selves as yntrls at the local option cleo
ton TO lie held i'll Lee District, J2nulry
5th.
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Go TO Bnrdick & Taylor's for fine
dressed fowl. Tl.ey have on hand over
TO choice turkeys, geese ard chickens,
Srme OF their geese weigh oyer IL and
Is pounds after being dressed.
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TT. I. WAZE.
Goods ut Auction.

lam closing out my entire stock of
general merchandise at and below cost
ALSO store fixtures consisting of show
cases, oil tank, scales, stove, &c.
willhave al auction on Monday. Xmas
Eve, and also OH Saturday in Xmas. De-
cember 29tl, 1883.
A. j. WINDER.
Onancock.
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p Fl u AVIS,
DAVIS WHARF,
.Accomac county, Va.-

@~"S"'s'~S NS~'''S, 49,
Invites the attention Of the pub
lie to the following facts:
L. That he keeps constantly on
hand Il large select and cheap stock
Of merchandise.
2. That -four, specially with
him. is delivered to him at very
small expense, and can therefore
be sold AZ cheap as anywhere on
Eastern Shore.
8. That he sells coal during the
entire year, and always at bottom
prices.
4. That he always has CLAIMS on
hand for sale when in season-also
oysters.
5. That he has for sale at private
contract. several valuable houses
and lots at Davis wharf, contain
ing 3 acres each, improved BY dwell.
lings and all necessary outhouses,-
etc.. on reasonable terms.
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WANTED-One thousand pounds Of
pork. LII. Hyslop, Keller, Va.

PUBIC AUcTroN-I will offer for
sale ut public auction on my premises
near alappsyille. on Thursday, Decem.
Der 9th and il the weather is incltm.
ent Oh that day, The next fair day. valI-
able personal property, consisting in
part. of a gnod farm horse, corn, Tod
der. fine lot of hogs, l sulky, good as
new. Deer Cultivatnr, farming imulc
mcnts such as phpws, harness, hoes &c.
Sal to commence 1T 10 IL. m Terms
made known on day Of sale. s. W.
Mock.
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The FNTKErRlsr will not be issued
next week. but all who ray arrearagts
during Mas may expect it early In The
New y ear.
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The members OF Hollies Baptist
Sunday school will give an entertain
ment ut their church Wednesday night.
in Xmas. A Xmas tree will bea pleas
ant feature of The occasion.
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We have too much clothing on hand.
10th in mel's aid boys. Our stock
must be reduced and that means bar
gains 10 You. If you want clothing
Genre and see US. Slocomb & Ames,
OnaMcock.
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Cant. Gro. &. Savage was reappoint-
ed District Deputy Grand Master. for
Eastern Shore District, at meeting Of
Grand Lodge Of Masons recently held
i'll city of Richmond.
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BUSIHESA NOTICES.

For SALE.-An iron safe. nearly
new. of medium size, good make. Fur
tller particulars given OH application.
J IL. Riley, Onancoek, Va.
NOTICE The first person who no.
titles Mr.. Geo. Il. CaIlen, Parksey. Va ,
where the county road machine94A will
receive one dollar for his trouOlA II.
r. Bennett.
For SALE-Terrapins at D. H. john
son s. Co., Leemont. Va.
Everybody will want a barrel of nice
-four for the Holidays, then get Il barrel
OF James Myer & Co.'S Royal Patent, il
is the best on the market. See that it
has Jas. Myer & Co.'S name on the bar
rel.
For SALE-Privately, several good
farm horses. /. mule and cart. Reason
able credit will be given by securing ply
ment. Benz. T.Gnnter
Use James Myer & Co.'S -four all the
time. Every barrel guaranteed as rep.
resented oryour merchant will Refund
the money.
For sA1E-Bee hives. Johns. Gas
kins, jenkins Bridge.
For REST-A nice little trucking
farm for year 1889, Apply to Capt. l..
S. White Franktown, northampton
county. Va.
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Beautifulchina, glassware and lamps.
A large and varied assortment at Slo-
comb Il Ames. Onancock.
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The next regular meeting OF Sclloo!
Board for Lee District. will be held ut
Locustville Oh Wednesday, December
Goth, , y. IN.
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In apigeon shooting match at Belle
Haven last week Nj Woody Brick
house killed of 20 pigeons and carried
of the llonors.
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Christmas exercises will lie held at
Ayres NJ. E. Church, on the right of
Dee. 26tl. 1855. $50 p. m. The child
ler's treat will bea prominent feature.
Aichoice programme will be arranged
for the occasion.
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When you visit Baltimore stop at the
Malthy House, where will he found
frst-class accommodations and exceed
ingly low rates.
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Overcosts and ready made clothing
are ttil g sold nj Pate 6 Mason's at re-
duced prices. Call and examine before
buying.
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Col. Lys Scheduled and lady are at
present i'll our town and propose to
sperd the Christians with US.
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We have just returned from the city
with large lot OF Xmas novelties. Pate
Il Mason.
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NoTIct-I have now * LIT Of choice
MauInnth Bronze 'l'ilrkrss price per
pair KS, per trio e. Benz. y, Gnnter.
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LAST CALL.-Postively MI bills due
10 meun open account note or other
wise, made at my Old stand at Mears.
vile will be placed in the hands of an
officer for collection after the 9th day
day Of December next. Either see mp
before that time Or be prepared to set
tie with the constable. A. T. Mears,
HallwOud, Va.
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Amt they just too lovely for any,
thing aid so cheap too. This is only
"ne of the expressions you hear float
ing around lively, OF persons WHO lnvc
called at store OF +. z. Byrd & Bro,
Pastoiia. 10 buy t.eir Christmas
goods. tits fact that they carry the
largest, cheapest and handsomest line
of goods they ever had ut this season of
the ycar. and hence the expressions Of
grateful public. Their stock is indeed
full and com. ltte.and whether youree4
dry goods. groceries. notions. conf-c-
tioncrits, tnys anything else, you can
get it there.
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NOTICE LETTER far sale ~! rent on
rt;lsnnai,I,. tt7ins. ny house and lot in
Onancock for YEAR 1850 Fur terms ap.
ply to L. j. Bell, Ouancnck.
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Mr.. Wesley W. Bull and family have
novel to our town as occupants OF the
Allen house for next year.
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Pate & Mason have Walnut and pop
lar suits Of furniture which they will
sell cheap.
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A greenhouse l6Nc6 feet is being buili
BY Mcssrs. McMatll ros. ,nulserymen.
Onley station.
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L.. CIV Ern1,, .,,e pen.,a.


,iR. EDlroh-illc i,'r,dericssblr.
Free Lance speaking Of Capt. JOHN Ii
Roster of Essex county. says:
Capt. Roster, besides being mode
farmer. is model supervisor. a.
chairman of tile tuard of supervisors Of
Essex, lie liss in use a road machine
Which he claims will. in five hours dc
the work of five hundred men. and dc
1t more effectively. He reports repair
Ing with this machine a certain piece OF
road In Essex at Il cost OF about six dol
lars which the year before cost the cnun-
ty 5000 to +, pair i'll Il patched up man
nor"
Now, Mr. Editor. that sort of talk
sounds well-but it is I'LL nonsense to us.
That machine work may do for Essex
but look at our roads how and say if il
will. even slightly, compare with our
old and tried systematic system of our
fathers? Essex is pnor-poyerty chils
rtverence-alM' SHE resorts tOnewfangle
methods to save labur. and cash. With
US it is different; we have plentNand we
use tive SIZE no benefit it is true, save
i'll rare instances but we know what We
spend goes to the dear people, and So,
goo a year under our good old FASH
ioned way'' is but Il trihe. Besides, we
have no experience with these ma
chimes. They are very good we know
for private, narrow.guage roads-and
for private race tracks-but, We can't
say how they weull do OH the broad
public highways where heavy carting
and constant rapid movement is TO De
done. Oar fathers nor grandfathers used
them-nor theirs before them. No, sir,
that may do for Essex but not for dear,
old Accumack.
II. /. WAzE.
by the way. dr. Callen Of Parksley,
advertised in your paper to know tile
whereabouts uf title road machine;;"
and now Mr.. Bennett offers dollar to
1.-THE first person who notifies Mr.. Geo.
B. Callen. Park.ley, Va, where the
county road machine is. THE c-o-u-
ut y TO aid ma c-h-i-n-e?" o, yes.
yes. Excuse me. He refers to the Su
pervlsors' joke. l see now. Pretty
good, Mr.. 3.
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Monarch 1.-THE old reliably still retains
lis old timr prestige both rs to price
and quality and Is making new friends
and new customers for J;lMe5 Myer e.
~,
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James Myer u Co.'S. Purity wildcat
any flour for the price now on The mar
ket.
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Tic poke, killed here ias' Wei l'r, :
day, IT Mr. Oswai,l Wtil', weighed 5BS
poands, and Mr.A z. Kellain's liknrca
being nearest its weight, was awarded
the poker.
The schooner Hughlet, Capt. Foster,
which returned here week ago, wa,
owing to adverse winds, moro than u
month in making a round trip to New
Jersey, with IL load Of oysters from this
port.
Miss Lena Tiowcr received the prem
ium for being the prelticst lady present,
ReEj f. Hargis the humeliest gent
land some say the greatest prevaricator.
tou.) aid Edward i. Phillips as being
the fastest eater and gonrmand in the
pie eating race given by Messrs. Flagg
& Co., on The last night of their per.
rormances at this place.