Democratic messenger., 1889-04-27
Judge Dcnnis.or the Baltimore Courts

NHATC MEssENuEh was tue NSt paper
published on the peninsula.
Attention is called To the advertise.
mcnt Of Mr.. J. II. Blades, of Pocomoke
City,whcli appears In this issue. Mr.. Blades
claims to sell you suit of clothes cheaper
than you can get II elsewhere.
Benjamin Il. Williams Of Ocean
View, Baltimore hundred, received an ap.
pointment in the Navy Yard last week,
with salary Of $5 per day as recon-.
pcnsc for his services in the late war.
Probably the two largest melon. grow.
ers In Wicomico Co. this season will he
Messrs. VIM. II. Jackson and Milton a.
Parsons. The former planted $4,000 hills
aud the latter lS.0OO.- WIcomico Ncrs.
To Loan.--I have in hand Tor invest
mcnt in first mortgage on real estate
81. 10000. Will put in two mortgages.
$4,000 each, II so desired.
Oscar N. PrRNEII.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. r.
Church, of this town, will meet at the
residence Of MIR. John Riggin. on Federal
street, Saturday evening, May 4th, ut 73O
o'clock. a full attendance is desired.
MIR. Edward Clarke left fora pleasure
trip on the schooner Arabclla last Tues
day. The vessel viii go around to Pub
lie Landing, where she will load with
wood, which will be carried TO Philadel-
phia.
The Mrs. Tom Thumb combination
have lost over one thousand dollars
on their trip down the Peninsula. The
agent says Easton was the only town on
the Peninsula where he did paying busi-
ness.
"A. q. Toadvine, Esq. Mayor of Sails.
bury, IN his message 10 the city Council.
recommends n number VI improvements,
among them the purchase Of pair of fine
large horses To complete the fire depart.
meni.
Mr. John W. Vincent left ON Monday
last and will visit Salisbury, Princess
Anne and Crisiicld before returning. lie
is making the tour for the purpose Of
showing and selling bicycles on one which
he will make the trip.
DO not put OIL having strawberry
checks printed until you need them.
Leave your order nj the MESSENGER of.
flee for the number of checks you need
and we will have them ready when you
are ready To Use them.
The fishermen along the Wicomico
river says there has not been so many fish
for many years as there are this season.
They attribute the unusual supply 10 the
Maryland fish commission and the eel hill
Over 10000 ccls have been caught.
Mr. G. W. Tunnel, Of Whca,lcy Il
Tunnel, Commission Merchants. ph;la.
delphia. was in town yesterday. Mr.. Tun
ncll's father is connected with the George.
town Bank. This is a good reliable firm
and we have perfect confidence in il.
Mrs. Jane Siurgis places an advcr.
tl~tlutIN tl WIS lNS'tt NUN w SUI
millinery as cheap rs any one. She
has just returned from the city and has
the latest styles in shape, shade and color.
Examine her stock and compare prices.
Many citizens are having their homes
and places of business painted, thus i'm.
proving the appearance Of our town
Mcssrs. y. ID. cOt,ingham X Co. will give
you some pointers" on the kind Of paint
you should use in our next issue. Watch
for their advertisement
The Somerset Hmh says: There is
no contest over the postoilicc at Princess
Anne. so far as we can learn. Mr. T.. r.
Ducr is the only applicant, and when Mr..
:. +. Smiths term expires, which will bc
in September next, il is very likely Mr..
Duer will step in shortly aiicr."
The prospect for a busy season for
the carpenters WAS never better than now
Every carpenter in the town has employ.
mcnt and many will be brought from n
distance. The want of men is why work
on the Presbyterian Church has not com
mcnccd
The celebrated "i1coni0kf Super Pins.
phato" which has hccn used for the last ten
years ON NIL early crops with such general
satisfaction. Is now on hand and for sale
10y Johnson Il McALLEN BIo, Snow Hill.
WM. i. SCARIoIoCGm II Bros. Girllc,rrc.
l.. J JllousToS. Stockton.
i, is estimated that the Increase Of
population in the United States is $lOO.
900 per month. exclusive of immigration.
which last year was jls.000 The present
population Is estimated Ia hr 81 .O00. 600,
and the next census. la hc taken in July.
1890. will probably give G,,0OOOOO.
Every lady prefers nca, and attract
tive shoe and one that will wear we'll To
20, these 90 10 johnson n McAllrn Bros
store where will hc found full line nf
Frank 4 Prays' also Evits. hand made
shoes. These brands can always Ike re.
lied on and never fail 10 give satisfaction
David Hickman, formerly oi this coun.
~, returned on Monday last for social
visi, as well as business trip lie brought
with him dove Of Texas ponies dircc,
from his own ranch and hopes To dispose
of them in this community We hope his
visit may be- pleasant one and his sales
profitable.
II ton of bran is said t0 make manure
worth $liiO. Iflhis isa fact Il reduces
the cost of bran as feed for stock very
much. II might pay some Of our farmers
Ia investigate the truth of this statement
and II found correct To take advantage of
their investigation aud make more liler.
nj use of Il ~ feed
The Choptank Steamboat Company
have chartered from the Roanoke. Nor.
folk and Baltimore Steamboat Company