Democratic messenger., 1892-06-11
il IN the MESSENGER.

Mrs. Rev. Jesse Higgins, Of Baltimore
the guest OF Mrs Oliver ID. Collins.
Miss Bette Houston. of Salisbury
spent last Sunday with Miss Ella Duffy
Monday was holiday aud the color
ed people from all around fiorked il
town.
DIR. &. T. Jones has been VISITING hi
daughter. Mrs. John II Franklin. in Bal
timore.
Mrs. q. VI. Jones. Of ChincOieague
has been visiting relative and friends her,
this week.
-WANTED.-A white girl 10 cook and
do general house work for small family
Apply al this office.
Thursday, June 3Oih, is The day fol
Colchester excursion, only 81 80 from
Berlin. 81 % from Salisbury 81
Our farmers are now delivering peas
at the canning house of Messrs. Ayars 4
Ayars in large quantities.
For home-like comforts. good far,
and moderate charges. the "Maliby House
of Baltimore cannot be surpassed
The Snow Hill String Band was en-.
tertaineG by mine hast, Lindsey at the
Washington House Tuesday evening.
We are glad to learn that our young
friend. William Powell, is convalescenr
from his recen; severe attack of sickness
Mr. J. Sydney Wimbrough. onr eff
cient assistant postmaster. returned home
Wednesday from visit TO northern cities
-Lindsey's Drum Corps. of Stockton,
paraded our streets last Monday attract.
ing the colored population from every di-
Tection.
BE sure 10 take the great Colchester
excursion in on June 3Oth from all points
over the B. Il +. r. r., leaving Berlin at
6ij a. m.
Clayton J. Purnell, ESQ. is improv-
ing The appearance of his law office on
the Court House square by "A fresh coat
of paint.
-Boettinger & Walter, experts in re.
pairing monographs and repeating watch
es, 2Oj West Lexington street. Baltimore,
Mary land. 2v
MIR. Thomas Collins was home on
visit to his mother last Sunday. lie came
mp on the Pocomoke Saturday and re-
turned Monday.
My soda fountain is in perfect order
aud works like charm. II pure flavors
are appreciated you will patronize my
fountain " Payne.
The extra services in the T. f.
Church during the past week were large
ly attended 10y our people who enjoyed
the service and pulpit orstory very much.
-FoR RENT-The house and lot on
Washington street at present occupied by
MIR. and Mrs. Levin Holland; also her
farm on the bay road two miles from
town. It,
If you are in want of gauZe under.
wear. fine hosiery. gloves, hats, dress
goods, hats, or anything of the kind
cheap, go 10 Mrs. Scarborough & Jones,
Girdlelree, Md.
Fish have been plentiful this week
in our town aud there has been ready
market on account of the large number
Of visitors who are attenlin, the Episco
pal Convention
One class of the Presbyterian Sunday
School will have cake and cream for sale
in the Court House yard next Monday
evening; proceeds for missions. All are
Invited TO be present
Our town was again flooded with
green goods circulars last week. Our ad
vice is do not buy money from anyoneN
II you want il earn il. The latter you
obtain the former you do not.
We will omit DR. Talmage's sermon
for this and next week only, so that we
may be able to complete the publication
uf the laws and thus allow us To sivq
more county news in the future.
-Lumbermen should read the adver.
iisemeni of steam mill by Clayton J
Purnell. Esq, in another column. II is a
good mill and being sold ON reasonable
terms il should bring good price
Miss Bell Scarborough, Of the firm oI
Mrs. Scarborough Il Jones, the fashIona
ble milliners of GirdletIee, accompanied
10y the firms New York trimmer. Miss
Williamson. was in town last Tuesday
MIR. Thomas Perry. editor of The Sal
isbury .AdUerfiser, attended the T. l.. Con
yention here this week. II was Mr.. Per
rvs first visit to our town since 1867 We
regret we were not in when he called a
our office.
Louis Davis, the man who was con
victed by States Attorney. Jones. at the
recent term nf the Circuit Court. was ta
ken to Baltimore last Monday by Sheriff
Bell who delivered him safely within tl,
penitenliary walls.
"A game of base ball was played las
Monday on the colored school grounds
between the "Blackhawks' and "Crou
Boys" both colored clubs Of this town
resulting in victory for the Crox Boy
10y score ofeO to 30 runs.
Wheat, as a general thing. is looking
well in this county and promises gooC
yield. The weather we have been hnyin.
for the past two or three weeks is excel
lent wheat weather. The harvest viii
commence about the last of June.
Men have been engaged in lavin,