Democratic messenger., 1892-08-13

WI DtuJhttliu tlthtiHNhy u erecting
comfortable dwelling for himself on
Federal street
For home-likc comforts, good fare
and moderasa charges. the 'Maliby House
of Baltimore cannot he surpassed
"A years subscription 10 the MEssEN-
GER will he given to the person bringing
us the largest watermelon this season.
The uniforms for the Smith Guards
are expected here to-day and our people
may anticipate an open air drill IN short
time.
mortgage security in sums of $1,000 OF
more. George w Purncli. Atiorney-at-
Law.
If Won want everybody 10 see il put
il in the MESSENGER Everybody takes
the MESSENGER and il goes in every Sec
tion of Worcester county.
Help cut the inlet and you will help
along your own prosperity. as well as
that of your neighbor. Men and money
is all that is needed.
Our watermelon growers will remem-
her that years subscription 10 the MEs-
sESGER will I've given 10 the person bring
ing us the heaviest melon this season.
MIR Charles Gum, oi this county, was
named MS elecior on the Peoples Party
ticket, making four electors in Worces-
ter County. one for each of the tickets Ia
be voted for at the coming election.
The Towt commissioners have pass
ed mn ordinafcs <compelling owners Of
cows TO have FIN roped when being car
ried to and f5S pasture also an ordi-
nance 10 pFteh' chickens running on
the street.
-Rumor has il that fine new hotel
will he erected at Ocean City on the
ground adjaceat to the Atlantic and in
front of the Seaside. II is proposed to
Join this TO the Atlantic with an immense
open-air sea pavilion.
The County Commissioners have had
the river bridge here oyerhauled this
week. New boards were put in in the
place of those worn out by the constant
driving over them and new sleepers in
the place Of those which have rotted.
fs...t.. T~oas,.nr Gao = payua apJ
deputy A. b. Marine have finished max
ing out The tax books for the three col.
Iectors. and they will be handed over Ia
Collectors, Bell. Taylor and King at th,
meeting of the Commissioners next Tues
day.
Father Mickle will say Mass and
preach in 81. Agnes church. Snow Hill
August 18th, AT Is 30 n. M, sermon nt
pm; Mass. Monday at s a. m. ri. Rev
Bishop Curtis will lecture in the hall at
Chincoteague. Tuesday. August 10Th, al
sp.m. Admission free.
The Florida Favoriie Is an ugly look
iug melen on the outside and is hadl.
shaped, but II Is the finest favored anJ
most palatablc melon grown. There ar,
other varieties tina, almost approach il
but none It's equal Bear this in mind
when you plant next year.
III you are interested in the oyster in
dusiry of our county, lend helping hand
io cut the inlet II you can't 90 yourself
send man with n shovel. Ii you can
do that send a contribution of money to
Mr.. capper The work is now going o,
and a large iorce is wanted for Monday
Whose duty is IL To look after th,
fire apparatus. We are informed that
many Of the buckets have been lost an,
The the truck and laddt rs are not LOOKED
after as they should he We have yer,
few conveniences for fighting fire an,
we should look well after what we nave
Our country friends held their an
nuaI hay party at Public Landing OF
Wednesday. II was well attended an,
many teams passed through Snow Hill
five O'Clock in the morning Quite
number Of town people went down il
the afternoon.
In n competitive examination for
scholarship AT Western Maryland Col
lege in which there Aers/six contestants
Edward J. Davis, son'2f Isaac J. Davi.
Esq. of Stockton, pr3Fed the bes, pre-
pared and was awaJfea The scholarship
by the School Cohmias sioners of thi
county IN session last TUESDAY.
On "Wednesday ard Thursday tn
annual pony pennings came of at Chin
colleague and Assateague and were well at
tended A large number of fine ponie
were penned although the sales did no
aggregate ms much as the Islanders eS
pected. The pony pennings do not al
tract The same attention they did seyers
years ago.
The first convention OF the People
Party Of Maryland. was organized at In
dustTial Hall, Baltimore, this week Th
delegates consisted Of the delegates VIII
had attended the Farmers State Allianc
Convention The city Of Baltimore wa
not represented The meeting was cal
ed 10 order by \. A. Dunning. Chairman
of the executive committee for Maryland
Ned Robins. colored lad, the grane
.on of Malinda Robins. was badly bite
by Mr.. =. $. Smiths setter dog on MOI
day. DIR. Aydelotie cauierized th
wounds and the boy IS getting along a
right. We understand an ctfor, will !
made 10 get the town commissioners I
pass an ordinance compelling the mui
zling of all dogs allowed to run nj larg,
H G. Dodson. the deputy collecio
e. Al. -.