Democratic messenger., 1892-06-25
CHINCOTEAGUE.

Mr. Field Burlington. and sister Miss
Annie, who have been spending few
weeks in Baltimore, returned home on
Wednesday.
Miss Rebecca Jeiferies who has been
sick for the last two weeks. is, we are
glad to say, convalescent, we sympathize
with her during the absence of Bum"
Messrs Caleb H. Bowden and Ansley
and Louis Wheaton, have returned home
from Westminster. where they have been
attending school for the last four wears
Mr.. Bowdcn and Mr. Louis Wheallun
have graduated with the highest honors.
Mr. Lee Hudson. left on Wednesday
for the mountains where he will spend
the summer Lee is having very. bad
health and we sincerely hope that he may
be greatly benefited by his trip
Several sporismen from The cities are
enjoying cunning and fishing at this de-
lightful summer resort. Among many
others we notice the face of Mr. Willard
f. Davis, one Of Wilmington's most pop
ulaI jewellers, Mr. Davis comes 10 see us
quite often.
Mr.. Charles IIinman, Of Snow Hill, is
on the island doing some upholstering
Mr.. Hinman has secured several orders
on here and is giving satisfaction in his
work.
Mr.. Henry W Conklin. who has been
sick for several days is improving very
rapidly
DIR. IIouck and son Harry, Of Snow
Till, spent part Of last week shifting the
fresh air ut this place. We are always
glad to see the DIR.
Mr.. ID. J. Wheaton and family have
returned home 10 spend The summer
months. Mr.. Wheaton with his family
now lives in Philadelphia. and spends The
summer nj his old home here.
Mrs. Odell O'clock, of lship. L. l.. is
here on visit To her mother Mrs Sarah
Sneed
Now that our collegians have come
home the boys have begun to play base
ball. We hope they will soon arrange To
play some team. Our boys could play
ball, with a little practice
Among the many other things needed
on this little island is rain. II there don't
vegetables
Among the many visitors OF this place
we notice the smiling face of Mr. Charles
| H. Clayyille, of Snow Hill, Md. We think
Charlie has some attraction on here, "a
he visits the island quite frequently.
The Island Hotel, Mr.. J. Emory Massey
Proprietor. has been crowded with guests
from distance this week.
\ few days ago there were TWO mer
here with bear We sincerely hope thai
another will not com. as we are afraid
the people will give all their money away
to see the bear dance
4 very pretty wedding was solemnized
here last Wednesday evening. The con
tracing parties were Miss Helen Powell
daughter of Mr. Edward Powell of thi.
place, and Mr.. John Brown, of near Sal.
lsbury. The bride was handsomely attired
in a tan-colored travelling dress with hal
and gloves To match Misses Stella Bow
den, Sadie Conklin, Katie Mumforl ant
Minnie Powell We're the bridesmaids
while Messrs. William Pruitt, Charlie,
Babbitt and Rev. c. r. Jones, of thi.
place and Mr. Thomas Dryden. OF Girlle
tree, acted AS ushers. The marriage cere
mony was performed by the Rev. Wooden
at the home OF the brides parents, anC
was witnessed by large gathering o
friends Miss Rcbecca ,Ieffries rendered
a very pretty wedding march. The cere
mony over, the happy couple held a re
ception and received the hearty congratu.
lations of their many admirers. The
bride received many pretty and usefu
presents. We wish them happy life
SEA GULL.