Democratic messenger., 1889-06-22
TOWN, COUNTY AND PENINSULA.

Who lost the Professors hat!
WANTED, at this Office. some good
spring chickens at market value.
Miss Adldic Farrell, Of New York. Is
visiting her cousin Miss Ethel Purnell.
Hammond says the Mutual Reserve
Is the best Life Insurance Co. in the world,
Mrs. George Taylor, who has been
very III for some time, Is now recovering.
Carriage drives to Public Landing, our
favorite summer resort, are now in order.
Rev. Gibbs, Of Taylorville. was the
guest Of Mr.. Laban Pcnnevillc, a few days
ago
MIR. William Peniland lost one Of his
horses this week from some unknown
cause.
The NJ. =. Sunday School will bc held
during the summer at . o'clock n. M, in.
stead Of 2p. M.
MIR. Lloyd Wilson, Of Grccnbackville,
Va, was in town Wednesday aud paid us
friendly visit.
Il 7. Matthews, Esq, Cashier of the
First National Bank paid short visit To
Baltimore this week.
Thunder storms have been doing con.
siderable damage In Queen Annes county
during the past week.
Miss Ethel Purnell has returned
home from the Comstock School, New
York 10 spend vacation.
MIR. w. Spry llurlock, who has been
attending lectures at the University Of
Maryland. returned home this week.
Mrs. Watt who has been spending n
few days with Mrs. VIM. II. Smith Of
Princess Anne returned home last Wed.
nesday.
Misses Annie and Ella Duffy will
leave to-day for Salisbury where they will
spend several weeks visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr. George Jarman. at Baltimore,
formerly q resident oftlis town has been
spending a part of this week with friends
IN town.
While playing will, an AK ON Friday
afternoon last, Walter Dickcrson, son Of
Mr. T,omas Dickerson. had one Of his
big es cut off.
iARRIED at the NJ. T.. Parsonage,
~ gktoh, June 10. 1880. by Rev. {. II.
I J.lliams, Mr.. A. G.. Mason and Miss
annie e. Rc,licn.
Miss Mamie Wilson has returned
from Norwood Institute, Washington, ID.
&. We are glad TO gre her smiling face
on our streets again.
MIR. William Pcntland has completed
additions to his residence near town.
which have greatly improved the appear.
ance Of his property.
-Messrs. George and Harry Covington
have left the cares Of princeton" behind
for the vacation season and are now en-.
j0ying themselves around Snow Hill.
We acknowledge invitations TO attend
the commencements Of Wilmington Con.
ference Academy, Dover. Del. and Wash
ington College, Chestertown, Md.
--E. " lillian Purdue, of Parsonsburg,
Nd. has been held In $1,000 bail in
Georgetown on the charge Of forging two
notes for 5000 and 300 respectively.
-Catharine Houston, coloretl, aged ZOE
years, lives near Milford. Her mind Is
clear and her memory unimparcd. but she
is candhNl to her bed by sheer weakness
The Ladies" Aid Society of the NJ. r.
Church. of this town, will meet ON Sa,ur.
day evening. June Goth, at 8 o'clock at
the parsonage. A full attendance is de.
sired.s
Services tomorrow Sunday ON the
Stockton ch( Nas follows Preaching at
Stockton at 1O.3O>. NJ, Childrcn's Day at
franklin City sp. M: c. II. WILLIAMS,
Pastor.
Mr.. Edw. P.Davis has rented par,
of the old National Hotel aud will make
IL his home In the future. Mr.. Davis will
have quiet home as the rest Of the house
Is not tenanted.
The public schools In this county
will close next Friday. The commence
ment exercises of the Snow Hill High
School will he held in Purncll's Hall In
the afternoon.
MIR. Charles Shows little boy was
taken with commissions again on Thurs.
day last and his life almost desparcd Of
We are glad to learn, however. that he Is
very much better
The "Young Peoples Union" Of Cir.
dletree, will hold festival the 25th and
?sth inst. Ice cream, cake and other del.
icacies will he served. Al are cordially
invited TO attend.
Rev B. +. Jester will preach at Cool
Spring to- morrow Sunday as follows
Cool Spring, 1890. n. M; Childrcn's Day
at Trinity. 3. p. M. ; Children's Day at
Snow Hill s.3O. p. M.
Mr. John II. Burbage has moved his
family here from Powcllsville and is occu.
pying the house recently purchased by
Mr.. Thomas NJ. Purneil of Mrs. Kate Mar.
shall, on Washington street.
-Aarrangements are being made for
the tweniy.thirl annual convention Of the
Baltimore Conference, Methodist Episco.
pal Church South, which will bc held at
Easton. Md, July iO.ie next.
Labor Agitator, Patrick H.Cummings.
who bossed the big Amsterdam. N. Y.
strike Of 1885, Is ON trial by the Order of
Odd Fellows. charged with violation Of
his obligation.-Phiid. Record
The presen, outlook for good ,oma.
To crop rs very encouraging and those