Democratic messenger., 1892-04-09

Z ID. Martin. Esq. af Berlin, was in
town Tuesday on legal business
The latest novelty in confectionery
is the Dark Secret" at John l.. Nock's.
-Bridgeb uilders have been repairing
the railroad bridges near town this week
We are glad TO see our young friend,
Mr. John Station. ont again after weeks
sickness.
Miss Judie Purnell has returned home
from a very pleasant visit 10 friends in
Baltimore.
Services will he held in 81 Agnes
Catholic Church tomorrow Sunday
morning and evening.
Attention is called To the new adver-
tisement of Messrs. Richardson. Smith.
Moore * Co, in tins issue.
Our farmers are taking advantage Of
the fine weather and strnining every nerve
io get their crops in while il lasts.
Mrs V : Townsend is still in the
city. where she will get the latest styles
aud purchase her spring millinery.
Samuel II. Townsend. Esq. who has
been visiting friends in Baltimore for sew
eral days returned home wednesday.
Our merchants and farmers visiting
Baltimore this spring will find The Malt
by House" desirable stopping place.
Services in Mackenzie Memorial Pres.
bytenan church tomorrow. Preaching
by the Pastor All are cordially invited.
Wheat aud oats are growing rapidly
the fine growing weather we are now
having.
-Messrs l.. Edward Boehm and Loire
Wilson have gone To Paramount. Somer-
sci county. io fill contract for house
painting.
We were informed yesterday that
President Harrison lad gone To New
Church and Cape Charles on cunning
expedition.
-Revs. J. II. ;. Ewell James X. Camp
bell and Robert H. Powell attended the
conference of the NJ. r. Church al POGO
moke City this week.
Thomas Z. Selby adyeriis-s lot of
horses IN this issue. lie can supply our
farmers, he says. with just what they
want in the stock line
Mr. J. J. Ilurlock left on Thursday
for Kennedyville. Md, where he was sum
moned nj the bedside of his mother, who
is very ill., May she recover.
DIR. AIva Smith was kicked by horse
one day last week from which he has no,
yet fully recovered. although he is able
10 get around 10y the use " "A cane.
-LosT-On the street some where he
tween my house and store watch charm.
The finder will he sui tably rewarded on
returning same To me J. Parker Smith
-Shad have been very plentiful in our
market this week owing To the warm
spell oi weather. and are now selling at
prices To suit the pocket of poor man.
"A m citing Of the County Farmers
Alliance was held in the Cont House
last Tuesday. Delegates from all the
suh-Allianees were present and made up N
good meeting
Mr. Clarancc IIodson. of Crisfield. an
attorney at law, and one of the editors of
the Lc1der paid our town a visit on Tues
day. and while here eraccd our office
with his presence.
Miss IIubbell is in the city looking
after the newest and most fashionable
millinery goods tor the spring aud sum
mer trade. and desires you To await her
return before you make your selections.
All persons indebted Ia us for sub
scTiptions are requested To settle the same
as soon as possible We need the amounts
due US and must have them in order To
keep the MESSENGER up to its present
standard.
Rev. X. X. Stephenson. of the viii
mington Conference, paid Snow Hill a
visi, this week. and was the guest of Mr.
Geo. T. Bratten. Mr.. Stephenson was pas
tor Of the NJ +. Church of this town sew
eral years ago.
The Teachers Institute will meet in
the Snow Hill High School Hall on or
abou, the l2ih of May next. Every
teacher ia the county should feel inter
esied in the Institute and encourage II in
every possible way.
The steamer POcomoke is laid up for
repairs and the Maggie is filling her place
on this route. Mr.. Olho. Parker will be
in charge of the Pocomoke while she is
undergoing repairs, and will see that
everything is done right.
Watson Jackson, brother of Ex-
Governor Jackson, has purchased OF II.
II and Laura H. Hull. of New York, the
beautiful property known as Cattle Ha-
ven" situated on the Chopiank river
about eight miles below Cambridge
"Wednesday last having been desgna-
ted by the Governor a. A Arbor Day and
recommended by his Excelcncy as a day
worthy Of special exercises in the public
school, was observed by the schools in
this county in AN appropriate manner
Mrs John b. Mock. who has been un
der treatment in Baltimore for several
weeks passed. returned home last Wed
nesday on the steamer Maggie. We are
glad To state Mrs. Mock is much better
and hope she may soon enjoy perfect
health