Democratic messenger., 1893-11-25
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relatives in Georgetown.
MIR. Frank &. Rowley, of Phila-
delphia, was in town on Monday.
Clayton J. Purnell spent several
days Of this week in Philadelphia ON
legal business.
Miss Annie J. Moore returned
from Baltimore ON Saturday last much
improved in health.
Miss Stella .Jarman, of Pittsville,
is visiting the family of Mr.. +. Ii.
Parsons, on Washington st.
Mr.. Elmo johnson shot ten wild
ducks last Friday afternoon while out
cunning on the Pocomokc river.
Miss Matte Mumford. of Newark,
who has been the guest of Miss Jennie
Purnell. returned home on Wednesday.
We are still selling the diamond
shirt; quality and fitness cannot he
excelled. ]. X. T. Laws. Salisbury.
"A large and complete line Of har-
ness awaits your inspection. We call
special attention to the $1,000 grade.
The old and historic town Of
Queenstown, Queen Anne's county
was almost destroyed by fire last Sat
urday morning.
Judge J. L. Jones, Of Missouri.
writes the editors of The MESSENGER
that no rain has fallen in his section
since July 4th.
-Scrofula, whether hereditary or
acquired. is thoroughly expelled from
the blood by Hoods Sarsaparilla, the
great blood purefier.
Miss Mary Ennis, Of Pocomoke,
who has been visiting friends and rela-
tives in Snow Hill, returned 10 her
home ON Monday last.
-Brick-work ON the handsome
MESSENGER building has been COM
pleted and the wood work will be push
ed ahead as rapidly as possible.
The number Of so cent whiIs
which we are selling, bears conclusive
evidence to the fact that they are still in
the lead. J. X. T. Laws, Salisbury.
i have opened my store on Martin
street with full line of confectionaries
and groceries. Goods delivered free
of charge. Mrs. Nettie E. kensey.
If you want a new overcoat | can
fit you out for less than you can buy
one anywhere else. A full stock Of
mems and boys clothing. J. Manko.
The Delaware College Reriem be-
gan its tenth volume with this months
number. Mr.. Herman NJ. Sypherd is
one of the editors and he is a bright
young man.
-Messrs. Barnes and Johnson law
building presents very attractive
appearance now that the brick-work
has been completed by contractor A.
w. Lankford.
p. ID. Cottingham & Co., have a
pretty new building. They will proba-
bly, be able to exhibit some Of their
Christmas goods ON the first floor Of il
in week or SD.
Quite furry of snow fell ON
Thursday night around Snow Hill.
Many persons awoke on Friday morn
ing surprised to find the ground almost
covered with it.
On Saturday next one of the edi-
tors Of the MESSENGER will visit
Stockton for the purpose Of collecting
subscriptions. Friends, meet us at
de Waal's Hotel.
-Messrs. Shockley & Morgan have
opened a photograph gallery on Wash
ing street and are doing some fine
work. They guarantee satisfaction.
Give them trial.
On Monday and Tuesday the sale
Of the personal property OF the late
William Henry Rowley came off.
Several hundred persons were in at
tendance on each day.
William T. Dickerson, Esq, has
rented ON of the rooms on the second
hoor Of q. NJ. Dryden's new building
which he will use as law Office until
he erects building Of his own
Edward ID. Martin. Esq. of Ber-
lin, Md, has accepted position as
Attorney for the Fidelity Trust and
Deposit, Co, in Baltimore aud will
make that city his future home
Hon. w. S. Wilson is one Of our
most progressive citizens and il is safe
"a saw he will erect handsome build
ing in the Spring on the spot where
Hurlock d Hurlock's hardware store
stood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Payne left
for Baltimore, Saturday morning last
They were called TO the bedside Of Mrs.
Payne's brother. l.. b. Purnell, who
was quite i'll. They returned home on
Tuesday.
Among the visitors from Snow
Hill to the Monumental City this week
are. Mr.. and Mrs. :. ii. Townsend.
Misses Annie Station and Nora Dryden,
and Messrs. W. T. Bratten and John
w. Station
Mr.. Jerome Shockley, the photo
grapher, who recently moved here
from Salisbury, is down with typhoid
fever. This is the fourth time he has
been stricken down with the disease in
side Of four years.