Democratic messenger., 1892-06-18

has. by order of the Adiuiant General
l. been assigned Ia the First Regiment and
will be known as company l.. and attach.
cd 10 The third Battalion The head.
quarters of the Battalion are ut Elk
ton.
The Comptroller of the State Treas.
ury ON "Wednesday made the distribution
of the school tax under the census of 1890.
Worcester receives for white schools 80 :
J30G9 for cnlored schools. 81 800 j l.
This amount is payable ON and after June
2jih.
Lost A gold clasp pin with the
word "Cnarter" in gold letters set in blue
between DR.. Halls Drug Store and my
home. A suitable reward will be paid
the finder Tor lis return Ia Miss Blanche
Purnell
The Misses Mary and Sallie Bishop
and Florric Irwin, OF the Valley Female
College. Winchester. Va, will return
home to-day Misses Mary aud Florrie
are among the graduates Of tue college
this year. Miss Mary took first medal for
best essay
-Conten, and happiness will come To
NIL who trade nj Oehms old stand now
the Citizens Clothing and Tailoring Co,
Pratt and Hanover Streets. For perfect
fit, beautiful finish, latest styles aud re-
mnrkable low prices they stand unrivall-
ed in Baltimore.
The past week finished the strawbcr-
droulh had cut short. Prices realized
were good. and a majority of truckers
have money. Rain is badly needed in
this section, the long drouth having ser
iously affected trucks and vegetation of
every kind
MIR. Harry KlefT and Hiss May Todd
of Salisbury. Mrs. Ida Williams and Mr..
Clarence Laws of Piiisville, Mr.. W. +.
Laws and wife of Queponco. Miss Jennie
Purnell and Mr.. VIM. Purneli of Snow
Hill. and Miss Blanch Traverse, of Penn
sylvania, were the guests of Mr. Robt. \.
Tcdd Un Sunday.
We are pleased 10 learn that our
young friend Harry CovIngion has grad.
uaied from Princeton with honors. We
hear he has been awarded fellowship"
Mr.. Alfred Dennis, one OF the brightest
young men that Worcester has ever sent
10 Princeton has been rendered profess.
orship in that college
"A picnic will be held AT Millville on
Saturday, July 2d. There will he music
and speaking and u good time is aniici
paied. Refreshments ol all kinds will he
offered for sale .on the grounds. The
picnic will be held in cool. pleasant
grove with plenty of shelter near By in
case o rain. You are invited TO attend
and have good time
Our readers are too well acquainted
with SCOTS Ocean House for us 10 all
wise them TO visit II this summer Suffice
il 10 say that MIR. William r. Scott, The
genial aud accommodating proprietor will
open the house for the reception of guests
next Monday Ills table this season rs
heretofore will he supplied with every
thing that can be had from land or water.
and accommodations will be unsurpassed
by any other house on the Beach.
The schooner Eenora. of stockton,
owned by Messrs. 2. p Wharton and L.
II. Taylor, and commanded by Cap ain
B. II. Sharpley. arrived in Baltimore on
Monday Of last week with a cargo of
1900 dozen firsi-clnss pineapples from the
West Indies. The return trip WAS made
in the almost incredible time of five days
and eight hours. The Captain says he
had very rough time gong and was
compelled TO lay-to under iwo-reefed
mainsail for ~ houis.
Captain Johnson of the revenue cut
ter. stationed at Wachapreague, Va. re-
ports that on Thursday last the body of
an unknown man was washed ashore al
the Life-saving Station at Walup's |
Beach The body was clad IN uniform
of dark blue cloth, with brass buttons.
and was thought to he an officer of some
foreign steamer There was nothing
found on or about the body hv which il
might he identified aud Captain Johnson
had the body inferred near the station.
Mrs. Jennie l.. Vincent's Sunday
school class gave lawn party IN the
Court House yard on Monday evening
which was well patronized The Young
ladies disposed of all The cream. cake aid
confections which they had prepared for
the occasion. On Thursday evening the
members of the NJ f. Church Choir held
a festival on the High School grounds. |
abont $50 net. The weather of the week |
has been decidedly favorable TO ice cream.
-Children's Day Exercises were held |
in the NJ. T.. Church of this town last sun |
day evening and were largely attended |
The program was one furnished by the |
Church Board of Education and was well |
carried out by the scholars under the di- |
rection Of the Superintendent. George 7. |
Braiien The solos by little Margie Vim
cen, and Bessie Johnson were especially |
good foi such little tots The Secretary |
reported the collections for The day which |
amounted 10 more Than $40 The school |
is in iiourshing condition and steadily |
growing The exercises were Witnessed |
by over 400 people. The pulpit was prct.
tily decorated with flowers and ever
greens. In the centre was pyramid on
the face of which was placed m"iioes ap-
prnpriate 10 the exercises Of The League
Of Honor"
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