Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-02-16

lttSiuttttN va btNN H"tNhsEs bNss 'ssse
town. Mr.. Sidney +. Nelson to Miss Mary
+. Cotiingham, both of this county.
The mansion House" Is well known
10 all Eastern Shoremen. It's location Is
central and rates are much lower than
any other first class hotel. Mr.. Hopper
the chief Clerk has been at the Mansion
for u number Of years. he Is native Oi
Queen Anne's County and will do every.
thing in his power 10 make Eastern Shore.
men comfortable.
Mis- Mary Harris. wife of Mr.. An.
gelo Harris. died al her home near town,
ON Wednesday morning after lingering
illness of consumption. Mrs. Harris was
great sufferer aud the grief stricken
husband and children which she left be.
hind should feel grateful TO God tina, her
pain has ceased and that she Is now ~
Paradise. God knoweth best.
A brilliant meteor flashed across the
sky last Thursday afternoon at about go
o'clock. Although the sky was perfectly
clear and light almost equal la MONDAY
lighincss. the brightness Of the phcnome.
non was remarkable The meteor possessed
the usual comet form. nucleus and tail.
Its pathway was about 40 from the re
NTH meridian, coming from the south
east and taking north. westerly course.
1T is reported that several white per.
sous have been whipped by White Caps
an Chincoieague Island, Va. hut their
names are not yet known. Charles J. Dun
can. proprietor Of the Franklin City Hotel,
franklin City, Va. has received n threat.
ening notice. Duncan has prepared HIM.
self and will kill the first man who inter.
fears swith him. \ few days since notices
signed White Caps were posted at the
Post Offices in Franklin City, Va, aud ON
Chincotcague Island
"A prospectus issued bya local real
estate syndicate offering lots along the
Delaware, makes the following promises :
ave propose 10 haul sand from Jersey Ia
scatter upon the beach 10 import salt Ia
sprinkle in The river near the shore Ia
make i, briny, AMI 10 employ II side
wheel steamer 10 lay in front al our town
nj anchor with her machinery in full
action. during the summer months 10 stir
up the water and cause sarr on the shore.
Bathing will then he absolutely perfect"
- Wilmington Erery Ece.ing.
The Scientific .imeric,n. published by
the great pa,rn, agency firm Of Mum X
Co., New York, Is the most practically
useful publication Of its kind in the coun.
Try Indeed. il occupies a field distinc.
lively lis own. Not alone Tor the machin-
list, manufacturer. or scientist, but il is u
journal for popular pcrnsal and study. II
is the standard authority on scientific and
mechanical subjects. II is placed nj n
very low rate of subscription. 81 per an
mum. which places il within the reach of
all. Subscriptions will he received nj the
Office Of this paper.
Our people have been wanting can.
ming = ah9icn, for long time and
q .ires are tn he rraiiiicd. Sue
- enterprise. is what we NIL say
nj cooley has shown commend.
ablA rising spirit by Offering To give
up the niiscs which viii lie occupied
BY iheCSnning Company. Thispropcriy
has Just been fitted up ioi Mr.. Woollcy
and was everything he desired FOR his
business. but he said he did not want 10
=, jii 1hc way Of something that prom
do 81 much for the farmers of this
and he consented To seek other
agtefe IL the gentlemen would locate
/ here. We are sure Mr.. Woollcy will gain
y i his generosity
4 Mr. Isaac J. Holland died nj his home
nsar Libcriyiown. February OH nj the
age Of 81 wears. lie was always faith.
lul consistent Christian, happy in Jesus.
aud talked freely Of his hope of Heaven
and eternal life. and SAID he lcll perfectly
: ready when the Lord should come for
aim. There is no doubt bu: that he is
,ai resi- in the home of the pure and
IN Ills funeral was preached by the
RctN b;bl's, nj Taylorsvillc, to large
and sympaihilins congregation. After
which he was laid away in The silent city
of the dead, to await the morn of the e,cr.
nal day. lie leaves u wife and 10 child
rem and many Borrowing friends 10 gricye,
hit not wilhou, hope,
They are gathering fast an the other side.
The frieids We have loved nf yutc.
They have launched their bark on the
shudowy tide
And entered the shining shore Il.
- Rev, John T. Smith. formerly mem
her of the Wilmington Conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church aud ut one
time pastor of Denton charge, few years
ago severed his connection with his
mother church and joined the followers of
Emanuel Swcdchbors Mr. Smith has
been preaching his new faith IN variou.
parts of the Eastern Shore, aud has finally
succeeded in establishing n sncieiyai Pres
ton. Caroline county. The material for
the new church is being put in place. aud
by spring the ediiicc is expected To be
ready for worship. There are at present
about twenty members. while the c0nsrc
cation numbers about fifty. This will be-.
perhaps. the first Swe,lcnl,orsian church
on the Eastern Shore II not the first an
the peninsula south -: Wilmington. Mr..
smith /, now in the South engaged in
missionary work for his church.
Would you no, like To be- transported
To- New York City some hrivh, Sunday
morning aud make round 81 the differ
cni places Of worship, aud see just how
New Workers worship. from the Protest.
ants to the Jews To get an idea of them
all. taking in the Catholics aud the Christ.
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