Democratic messenger., 1892-08-27

One day this week, Mr. X \. Todd
shipped some of the largest peaches that
have been shipped from this place. some
of them being as large as base ball
Who can beat III
The business failures occurring
throughout the country during the last
seven days, as reported to II. G. Dun II
Co, the mercantile agency. by telegraph
number, Tor the L nited States. 1s2, and
for Canada, -, or total Of 49, as com
pared with total of $50 last week. and
lS4 the week previous to the last. For
the corresponding week OF last year the
figures were PIG, representing 1870 fail
ures in the United States, and Il in the
Dominion Of Canada
Governor Brown, who is president
of the Maryland State Agricultural and
Mechanical Association. before leaving
for Narragansett Pier this week made ar
rangements for a combination iaIr and
race meeting at Pimlco. Baltimore coun-
~, from October 4th to ,th. inclusive. in
con junction with the Pimlico Driving
Club. The two organizations will be
able to offer $4,000 in purses and pre-.
miums The race meeting already prom
ises To surpass any that the Pimhco Driv
ing Club has ever held.
E,.a.,.,,. ,,;lt .oncaJ,, Tho ,,aal l.,
our town of iirst-class harness shop,
and the editors of the MESSENGER have
been trying for several years TO prevail
upon Mr. l.. w. Taylor, of Salisbury 10
move here. On Wednesday last Mr.
Taylor drove over 10 prospect with a
view OF locating here if he could get a
suitable building and dispose of his bust
ness in Salisbury. lie was much pleased
with the outlook for his business and will
have no trouble IN securing suitable
house In his conversation with us he
fore returning he said, Il am satisfied
with the place aud prospect for business
and il | can sell ont in Salisbury | fee
sure will move To Snow Hill in very
short while"
Rev J. Owen Sypherd. pastor of the
NJ. f. Church. returned home from his
vacation on Monday last and was a vel.
come caller at the MESSENGER office ON
Tuesday He reports an exceedingly
pleasant sojourn with friends at the dif
lerent places visited by him while away
During his absence he visited his son at
Dover. and spent several days with form.
cr charges At Camden and Laurel. where
he WAS warmly greeted by old friends
lie also took in Nelson's and Sound
campmeetings, and there he had th,
pleasure OF preaching to great mutitud,
of people. Mr. Sypherd !. an earnest
and industrious pastor and we'll deserves
the delightful outing he appears 20 hav,
enjoyed.
Died. at the home of her father, Mr.
George J. Dryden, near Nazareth NJ. p.
Church in this county on Wednesday
last, Miss Julia Y. Dryden, in the TWEEN
iy-fourth year of her age. Her death
was the result of long attack of typhoid
fever during which she suffered much
Death is always sad, but when loving
Christian with bright and prosperou.
future is taken. the grief is increased pro-
Eportionaetly In the person Of Miss Dry
den all those good qualities which 30 TO
make up true and noble woman were to
be found She was OF such disposition
and her character of such nature as 10
command the admiration of everyone who
became acquainted with her, The love
and esteem in which she was held was
fully illustrated by her grief-stricken
friends who gathered at her grave 10 pa,
last tribute Her remains were inferred
in the cemetery of Nazareth VI. r. Church
OF which she was devoted member for
many years prior 10 her death, yesterday
We extend 10 the bereaved our heart
felt sympathy in their sad afllIction