Democratic messenger., 1889-05-25
TOWN, COUNTY AND PENINSULA.

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market.
Spring Chickens are selling al i2l t'
Is cents per pound.
--"Cricket on the Hearth. Miss Lola
Moore Is perfect fairy.
--E. Stanley Toadvin, Esq, ofSalisbury
attended court this week.
james H. Vincent has been appointed
postmaster at pocomokc City.
The County Commissioners were in
session several days this week.
The Baltimore r.apcrs due here Mon.
day last did not arrive until Tuesday.
The Rev. II. W. Tood. of Chester
town, Is afflicted with absccss Of the eyes
Mr. James 7. Trui,,. Deputy Collector
Of Internal Revenue was in town on We'd
nestlay.
"A Revival Meeting will be held nj
Por,crsvillc VI. p. Church mex, week
commencing on Monday night.
Rev. b. T. Jester will preach ,o.mor.
row (Sundaylas follows Cool Spring iO3
II. M. Trinity 3p. M. aud Snow lIill 80
T..
Ask Clerk Of County Commissioners
Marine why he could not entertain mum.
Der of visitors last week. lie gave them
most startling reason.
-Plastercrs are now at work on Ma.
kcmic Church Mr. Crew, boss plastcrer.o .oi
Salisbury, came over on Monday to super
intend the job. Bud will do il right.
More people than usual attended
court on Tuesday last. The town was
fairly alive with people from all over the
county and the hotel proprictors were
happy.
The Office seeker who struts around
making friends with Tom, Dick and Harry
and forgets that all newspapers are not to
be ,corked will wonder what struck him
some of these days.
-"Crickct on the llcarih."-At Pur.
nclrs Halr next Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings. Tic entertainment, concludes
with roaring farce. Tickets for sale at
DIR. Halls Drugstore.
No information has yet been received
here regarding Capt. Vim. Croppcr, who
was supposed TO have been los, in The biz
storm Of April 9th. All hope has been
given up OF his having survived.
Postmaster Taylor. Of Stockton, WAS
in town on Tuesday and dropped into the
MESSENGER office as usual, 10 pay us n
friendly visit lie is Il fine gentleman anil
one of the most populHr in his district.
Our Bishopville letter did not arrive
until last saturday We mus, have com.
nunications ON before is better Thurs.
day 10 insure publication on saturday OF
the week received. Remember this.
friends.
We notice that Mr.. H. Hastings has
the agency for Wanamakcr Il Brown,
and would advise any one who wants n
nice suit Of clothes nj the very lowest of
prices to call nj his place and see his fine
line Of samples.
All things considered our Episcopal
friends were quite successful with their
fair held several days this week n, the old
National Hotel. We do not know the
amount netted but il mus; have been n
considerable sum.
Col. Lemucl Malone OF Salisbury paid
I our town visit this week being sum.
moncd ierc as n witness in court. Mr..
1 Malone is very much interested in the sue
cess OF Mr.. Frank Browns Exhibition nj
. Pimlico this fall
Our farmers aud Others are still kept
back with their work on the account oi
the water on the ground. aud the season
Is so far advanced now that i, will be i'm.
possible to gA- 1src thai half crops in
Worcester this ycilI.Sss
II. t. T, Laws. of the firm Of Laws &
Pnrncll, Salisbury, len Thursday for Bal.
,imorc and Philadelphia To purchase a
stock OF furniture, which will arrive in n
few days. Besure to examine this stock
before purchasing elsewhere.
-R. J, Henry, Esq, one Of the officials
of the Baltimore Il Eastern Shore Rail
road was in town on Tuesday last ami
says the road is IN good condition, and
better and more convenient trains will bc
run over their line this season 10 Ocean
City than ever before.
Another National Bank with a capital
stock Of $j0,OO0. is to be established in
Cambridge All the stock has been sub,
scribcd, and was secured in two days. on
Monday and Tuesday. through the cncr
geiic efforts of Daniel VI. Henry .Ir.. James
Wallace and Andrew ] Foblc.
For Sale or Rent. The house aud lol
Mt present occupicd by r. VI. Johnson
also the one occupied by Scwcll McAllcn
both situate on Federal Slreel Either
will hc sold on reasonable terms, and II
not sold, bc rented for the ensuing year
lsoO Apply 10 Mrs Mary ]. Purnell.
The Building Committee of Mukcmi,
Church have contracted with the GlOb,
Manufacturing Co, Worthwhile, Mich, fol
highly finished guaranteed white oak pcw'
with well curved backs and bottoms The
Agent claims lnr these Pcws superioril,
in style, finish aud durability, over a,
ulhcrs.
John ". Crishcll. E,u.. an Old vc,cr
an among the legal fraternity, mcmhc
of the Somerset county bar, and Hope II
Barrnll, ESD, one of the mos, suoecssfn
AMI promising young lawyers on the shore
of The Kent county bar. were among tn
visiting attorneys, VIII" attended cour
here this week.
MIR. Jose ph Stevens strained his hacl