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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-09-14
ALL SORTS.
More cloudy days.

| All the l2lesJ Styles AZ A's'o o. ~ W.
| Yesterday at Abe Coins
Barth had not reached Chicago up
to the time of going to press.
There was ahundred thousand dol>
lar fire in Michigan yesterday.
The cold nights are driving the
campers from the mountains.
The APPEAL acknowledges cake
and wine from the Muller Bartine
wedding
A concrete walk is to be laid from
the Capitol to the front entrance Of
the square.
Porto de Orc and Tampico cigars
and Old Virginia whIskey at the
Ormsby House bar.
The race track is overtiown again
by the bursting of a ditch. This is
the third time this season.
The dispatches state that it is prob
able that bombardment of RIO ia
Metro began yesterday morning.
People in this city who saw Jane
in San Francisco, say it is the fun
NEST and cleanest comedy they ever
saw.
Dir. and Mrs. Ferris, the parents of
the inventor of the Ferris wheel
reached this city yesterday on visit
to Mrs. Ardery.
The APPEAL has received Com
Elementary" ticket to the Ormsby
Fair The Office that printed them
would do well to invest in Web
ster's dictionary.
The closest yacht race on record
took place between the American
boat Navahoe and the English Brit
ANNA. The latter won by two sec>
onds over a 120-mile course.
The Times-Review says the heavy
frost of Thursday night did great
damage to vegetable gardens in ex-
posed places at Tus arora, but as an
offset it killed the grasshoppers.
The standard says a hail storm
which lasted an hour did much
damage at Ogden and vicinity. 1t
ruined vegetables and fruit and broke
over 1000 lights in Tyrell's green
house.
A petition demonstrating against
the payment of the ZOO dollars out
of the county's general fund to make
up the deficit of Reno's 4th of July
committee is being circulated in
that town.
Senator Stewart is not a favorite
of the Chicago Tribune. 1t says:
eff the disgruntled Senator Stewart
should take the State of Nevada and
walk off the earth with it neither of
the two would be greatly missed. B"
The subsidized goldite press should
not show then venom in the above
absurd way.
DIR. b. S, Mason, who recently
committed suicide at Wabuska was a
pioneer of Nevada. He was a prom
inent citizen of Esmeralda county, a
member of the Constitutional Con-
ventisn of 1869 and afterwards a
Senator from Esmeralda comfy,
where he made splendid reputation
as member of the upper house.
The Reno Journal is respectfully
referred to the sworn quarterly re
ports of the County Auditor for any
statement the APPEAL makes regard
ing the finances of Ormsby. There
is such wide divergence of opinion,
however, between the auditors re-
port and the Tribunes estimate, that
it is quite clear that if the Tribune is
correct, the Auditor should be arrest
ed on a charge of perjury.
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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-09-14
Fatal Accident...Suicide.

Oroville, Cal, Sept. William
Styles was killed in the Turner mine
at Bangor last night. He was struck
on the head by car which fell down
the shaft.
William Herbert, Justice of the
Peace at Cherokee. shot and killed
himself today. Business trouble
was the cause.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-09-14

c. R. Hieley is now located at the
Ozark SALOON, which he has fitted up
in style and restocked with first class
liquors and cigars. New billiard and
pool tables. Beer . cents glass.
All other drinks one bit. jyl2
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-09-14
Fall and Winter Clothing.

John Henderson, representing
Wanamaker & Brown, of Philadel-
phia, will be at the Arlington Hotel,
September IA, 10 and Is, with full
line of samples of mems and boys
clothing and furnishing goods. sill
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-09-14
School Books.

All kinds of stationery and school
supplies at John G.. Foxes. School
books of every description, states
and blank books, etc. 81
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-09-14

Boss filled cases warranted to wear
20 years, fine movement $500 at
Goldens. jy22
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-09-14
Change OF Management.

w. II. and t. Ii. Chedic have as
sumed the management of the Orms~
by House. Every department
will be thoroughly overhauled, and
the bar will be stocked with the
choicest of cigars and liquors.
The lodging and dining depart
ment will be under the personal
supervision of Mrs. w. Ii. Chedic.
Meals and rooms will be reduced to
% cents. We also have IA of the
best suits of rooms to be found in
the State. Everybody cordially in
vited.
w. II. AND T. Ii. CHEDIc,
81 Managers.
KRAUsE's HEADACHE CAPSULES
Warranted.
Baltimore, Md, Oct. IA, 1891.
Mr., NORMAN LIGHTLY, Des Moines,
Iowa. DEAR SIR:-Will you please
be kind enough to let me know who
is your agent in Baltimore, Nd, for
the sale of Krause's Headache Cap
sules2 l have tried to get them at a
number Of drug stores but have al
ways failed. | had several boxes of
the capsules sent me from Washing
ton, and found them to be the very
best remedy l have ever had for Sc
we're headaches,
Very truly yours,
Mrs. A. L. DAVIS,
1909 Patterson Ave.
For sale by Summers & Dauchy,
druggists. m
For fine watch and jewelry re-
pairing go to Golden's. First-class
work, low prices and prompt atten-
ton always guaranteed. jy22
The Ozark.
c. r. Hieley is now located at the
Ozark SALOON, which he has fitted up
in style and restocked with first class
liquors and cigars New billiard and
pool tables. Beer cents q glass.
All other drinks one bit. jy12
Notice to Taxpayers.
The tax on personal property, (not
secured by lien on real estate is
now due and payable to me, also So
poll tax on each male resident over
81 and under GO years of age, please
call and settle. Coined silver taken
at par.
j. ID. kERsEY,
Assessor.
For Rent.
Parties desiring furnished rooms
for housekeeping should apply at tho
White House. Terms on applica-
ton. i2tf
Iced Milk.
Pure Holstien iced milk at the
Weiland lunch counter. Five cents
glass.
ADVICE TO MoTHERs.-Mrs. Wins
lows Soothing Syrup should always
be used for children teething. 1t
soothes the child, s7ftens the gums,
allays the pain, cures wind collc and
is the best remedy for diarrhea.
% cents a bottle.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
ODDS AND ENDS.

Aluminium is being used to shoe race
horses.
So long as lovers can quarrel they are
still lovers.
Berlin's 1916. 600 people have only co.
900 dwellings.
A poor man without patience is like a
lamp without oil.
1t takes nearly five years, it is said. to
tan an elephants skin.
The Brazil cable was laid and put in
working order in 1878.
The father of Thorwaldsen, the sculp-
tor, was ship carpenter.
The honorablest part of talk" said
Bacon, lis to give the occasion"
Shyness has nothing whatever to do
with self consciousness or deceit.
1t is the man who buys it. rather than
the fly. who gets stuck on the fly paper.
The soul enhancing clarinet was the
invention of Denner. a German, in 1890.
The fourth cable was laid by the Great
Eastern from Ireland to Newfoundland
in 1878.
There are I6. 900 oil wells in the United
States. and their daily output is 10000
barrels.
Successful prophets generally inquire
around among the neighbors before pre-
dieting.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
For tie Messenger.
WEALTH.
BY ROBERT Z PARSONS.

When | was young and life seemed sweet
an endless sunny day,
Ny thoughts would often wander To cities
far away.
could picture their lofty towers, and
their rigid streets of stone.
could hear their clnmorous bells; each
one musicaI in its tone
Would that | had been contented with
my happy country lif-.
And that | hal never entered into this
never ending strife.
What i wenlth that gives few pleasure =
more often brings ~ pain
Still some barter All thats noble to in
crease their selfish gain
When started on my pilgrimage, twas
not to seek for selfish gain,
But To make and keep AN honest record
that life nor death could stain,
My days. they say. are nearly ended;
My life know is almost run;
My troubles God grant, are nearly over,
My life departs like the setting sun.
All earthly joys and sorrows will surely
soon he ended
My head bows down with ase-white
hairs with gray are blended,
But ! shall leave this world rejoicing,
with this old. spotless name,
But do not think that all are happy. who
have wealth, which gives few fame.
Berlin. Md. Jan 81. 1892
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
Order Nisi.

John W. Pitts, Trustee named in
mortgage to Paran Lodge No. "a.
Independent Order Of Dad Fellows
from Harry \. Hammond and Mary
\. Hammond. his wife, ex parte.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County in Equity No. 1879 Janua-
~ Term 1898 to wit: Jan. I'd, 1882.
ORDERED, that the sale made
and reported by John W. Pitts, Trus
tee, for the sale of the Real Estate in
the above cause be ratified and con-
frmed, unless cause to the contrary
thereof be shown on or before the 80,
day of January inst, provided copy
Of this order be inserted in some news
paper printed in Worcester County,
once in each of three successive weeks
before the Both day of January in the
year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety
three.
The report states the amount of
sales to be $4,000.
francis HENRY PURNELL, Clerk.
True Copy,
Test: FRANcIs HENRY PURNELL Clerk.
jan. 7-;it.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
BISHOPWLLE.

The following letter from Bishopville
came too late for last weeks issue:
Rev Mr.. Galloway, the new minister
on this circuit, preached an excellent ser
mon in the VI. f. Church South here on
Sunday evening. The people are much
pleased with him.
Mr. Charles Parsons is suffering from a
carbuncle.
Messrs. Levin w Collins & Son have
purchased Evans Il Blades saw mill and
have moved it To u tract of their timber
near town.
Mr. Frank Nelson came home from
college to spend the holidays with his pa
rents Mr. George Bunting, of Philadel
phia was also here.
On Monday Capt Curtis Dukes, Geo.
Vendom and Mr. Adams killed 46 wild
ducks around air holes in the ice on the
st. Martins river Ducks are very pen
tiful aud the gunners are having good
time.
On Christmas Day the residence of Mr..
Peter Bishop caught on fire aud was com
pletely destroyed together with all of its
contents among which was about 1900 90
in cash and good securities The prop
erty was not insured
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
The Fraternal Circle Pays 40
Per Cent.

The first account distributing the benc
fit. relief and reserve funds of the Ameri-
can Fraternal Circle was filed in the Cir
cult Court No. . last week by Messrs.
Bernard Carter, Moses L. Walter and
Joshua llorner, the receivers Of the or.
der The account distributes 1901 900
among about 10000 members who were
in good standing ON the 9th of last Feb
ruary, when the proceedings against the
order were instituted Each member is
awarded dividend off 20 per cent. on The
sum he paid in less the amount he may
have received in sick benefits aud partial
payments. The account will remain in
court thirty days subject to executions,
and when ratified another dividend will
he declared on about $li 900 reserved hy
the receivers Tor the purpose of meeting
the expenses OF any further litigation
The receivers were allowed Il per cent.
commission ON 'he amount for distrhu.
tion aud Zee of : ,5Oo was allowed the
counsel who argued the case The ex-
penses OF preparing the account amount
ed 10 about $4,000. including clerical
hire. fees OF special auditor and rent
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
CAMPBELL.

Oar young people had an immense
time on tho ice last week
Mr. Lawrence lIignal aud Miss Minnie
Powell were married on Tuesday night
before Christmas BY Rry. Mr. Anderson.
Your correspondent extends consratula-
tons.
Our school teacher-Miss Evans spent
the holidays very pleasantly in Philaiel
pha.
Rev Mr. Galloway preached for Us las,
sunday
We sorry to report ;hat the dwell
ing Of Mr. Peter Bishop has recently been
destroyed by fire
On Tuesday evenins Of last week Miss
Rnth Eshan enteFtAiuel a number of
her friends at her home, among them
being Misses Alice Nelson. Annie Mum
ford Beulah TuIl. Lizzie Murray. Annie
Smalwood and lots Of gentleman who
enjoyed themselves hugely
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
Letter List

Below will he found "A list of letters ne
naming uncallca for III The Snow Hill
T. q. during the month oi November 81
FEMALES Mary Perduc. Elizabeth
Philips. Annie johnson. Ellen Ianktord,
Emma Games. G. g. Lawson. Mary Mar
tin, ;. a. Parker, VI. d. Purnell. Harriet
Binesbury. Amanda Davis. Ellen + Den
mis- ~ Edith Harmon. Amanda Ward. t2l
Mary G. Wright. Annie lIutone. Mary
a. Bishop. Eliza Ayars. Edw. B Jacobs
MALEs-A Henderson. Howard Truitt,
Jarce Spencer. Joshua Ward. Pack Rob.
ins, Bill Powell o. LemueI Plumrr. Jas
c. Jones, Mr. johnson. FL H. LeCompte
Lyar PernaiI Henry Purncll. w -
Stanford. George Collck. Handy Brot-
Ton. w. Stanley Faster, Rev Ogle Mar
bury, Rev = Hunter. ID. -. X. Marshall
Solomon Ayars. Bitha Borton.
Persons calling for the allowed named
letters will please state they are ndver
tised J L. WIMBRoUGH, T. VI.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
GIRDLETREE.

Among the festivities here during the
holidays was Phantom party given by
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Scarborough. which
was immensely enjoyed by the young
folks
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gordy left here
"Wednesday morning for their future
home at Exmore. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Jones spent par,
ui The holidays with friends in Girdietree.
The Festival held on Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings in Christmas by the
VI +. Church was quite a success.
Mrs. Carrie Reiden spent the holidays
With her sister. Mrs Belle Scarborough.
Rev T. II Derickson began his revival
meetings al this place ON New Years eve
May they prove successful.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
BE: Rim.

Some of our young men seem 10 think
the holidays still on hy the good time
they are having.
The beautiful snow covered mother
earth here on rhurs,iay morning but
hardly enough for good slcighing.
See Harrison II P,rsan', article on
Scandal in another column
A. F Powell is knocking prices On
winter goods 10 smitherecns
Mr. Henry Anderson visited Snow Hill
an Wednesday
The great destroyer death has been al
work with fearful results in our midst Tor
the past ten days On Thursday night
two worthy persons were his victims
Mr. w. ID. Smith, our jeweler died ut H..
o'clock nf consumption. after an illness
Of several months duration He had been
in business here for about five years and
had been twice married: his first wife
died about one year ago. His second wife
her great loss.
Joseph Hastings, son of Mr.. Charles
Hastings. died about the same time as
Mr.. Smith. He was seventeen years Of
age aud had been sick ten days or two
weeks with typhoid fever, Of which he
died
Mrs Sarah Ennis, wife of William II.
Ennis, diel at her home near Ironshire,
December 7lh, OF pneumonia. She was
about 60 years Of age, and had been II
member of the Presbyterian Church for a
number Of years She was devoted wife
and kind and aifectionate mother The
funeral sermon was preached at the
house, hy the Rev Mr. Walker of
Berlin, and her remains were inferred in
Evergreen Cemmetery near Berlin She
leaves a husband and three children to
mourn their loss.
Anna { lf-year-oli daughter Of Isaac
and Julia Gibos fell asleep to know no
waking on earth Jan. lst.
| Thus star by star declines
Till all are passed away,
As morning high and higher shines
To pure and perfect day;
| Nor sink those stars in empty night
But hide themselves in heavens own
light.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
Observation-Disclosures
At the Central Hotel last Satur-
day night.

Last Saturday night Mr. Lloyd n Bun
dick and Miss Dollie A. Beasler. Of Acc0-
mac County, Va, were married by Rev.
y. b. Fitzgerald al the Central Hotel.
Bundick arrived in town after the Clerk )
office had been closed and he had some
difficulty in finding the man who was 10
give him the legal authority 10 make Miss
Dollie his own Bundick. After Il some
what prolonged search his business with
the clerk was completed and he was the
posessor Of the precious document which
authorized the marriage. He then repair
cd to the Central Hotel, and R,v. FiiZ-
gerald. III the presence nf Marion T. liar
gis, DR. T. W Marshall and several
ladies, made Miss Bea>ley Mrs. Buudick
Up 10 this point everything progressed
smoothly with the exception that the
Reverend gentleman had 10 tell Bundick
to say yes" when it was his ime TO re
spond Miss Dollie knew her cue and
esponded with alacrity. Perhaps Bun
dicks nervous condition caused him to
forget the customary fee for the minister,
but after the ceremony was over the
couple engaged lodging for the night anl
disappeared.
In the morning Mr.. Buudick went 10
the Central Hotel stables and took look
at the horse which he had driven up the
nj ght before. Al this time both the pro-
prietors oi the stables werc there. In a
few minutes they left. and BundIck
quietly told the hosier that he wanted
his horse Ia take drive around the town,
though it was then raining very hard
The hostler suspected something, and as
"a precau,ion removed a valuable blanket
from Bundick's car riagc before he lei
him have the horse Mr. and Mrs Bun
dick then started for their drive around
town, but have not yet returned 10 pay
the ministers fee. Proprietor McKew, Of
the Central Hotel, is also looking for his
money Bundick is only q and his wife
Is veass --,----@--~s---.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
JONES,

Rev Mr. .Iaggard preached fine ser
mon To large congregation here on
Christmas Day
Mr. James Bunting Of Wilmington has
been visiting his relatives here
Miss Rachel Cropper is the guest Of
Mrs ) I Jones.
Miss Adelia Powell who spent CHRIST
mas with her parents has returned to
school
Miss I.yli, Kelley o. Wilmington is
visiting her parents
Mr. Frank DAVIS. Of Newark aud Miss
last Thursday evening We extend con
sratulntions aud best wishe, FOR pros
porous future.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
POCOMOKE.
TOWNSEND-MELNIN.
4 Pretty Wcddin. ut Pocomokc.

The home Of Mr. Duglas Mevin was
the scene Of a very pretty wedding We'd
nesday evening in Christmas The house
was beautifully decorated IN old time
X-mas style with holly cedar and mstlc-
toe. The invited guests began to assem-
BILE about : O'Clock aud by the appointed
hour the house was comfortably filled
Promptly at o'clock the sweet strains
of Memberships wedding march were
heard as whisper from dreamlanf as the
strains seemed To become a realty, then
entered Mr. W. A. Melvin. of Washing
ton College, brother of the bride, and
Miss Lilly Evans next came Mr. w. A .
Bcwland and Miss Lizzie Dorsey. and
last but not least entered the contracting
parties. Mr. James B. Townsend, one of
our best and worihiest young men and
Miss Lillian 4. Melyin, one of Pocomoke's
charming daughters. Rev II. 5. Elder
dice performed the ceremony. Just as
we were beginning 10 realize the solem-
nifty of the occasion by hearing the final
benedictIon, our solemn thoughts were
drowned by the jolly music Of another
wedding march, rendered by Mrs. G. o.
Melvin in her usually excellent style. The
bride was beautifully attired in light
colored cloth with bodice OF silk and
moss trimming 10 match and carried u
boauet Of brides roses The bridesmaids
wore cream cashmere and carried bou-
quets of roses.
Among the guests from Our sister towns
were Mr.. and Mrs w II. Marshall, and
little daughter, and Rev. :. d. Melvin. of
Stockton; Mrs. l.. c. Qlinn and children
and Mr. Sterling, OF Crsfield Mrs. Mears,
of Hallwood Messrs. Bennett, Ward and
Powell, of Cape Charles They received
many handsome and numerous presents.
About $50 o'clock we were invited To
the dining room where the table was
loaded with everything good imaginable.
Justice done here of course Mr. and
Mrs Townsend will for while remain
al The home of Mr. + j Townsend and
there begin housekeeping. We wish the
newly welded couple long and happy
voyage through life
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
Report of Snow Hill High School
From October to January.
Class lst.

CLASS lst.
Algebra list, Elma Bratten and Owen
Sypherd, tie; 2d, Lewis Boehn, Sd, Hattie
Penncvile.
Trigonome,ry-lsi, Owen Sypherd, 2d,
Elma Bratten, Sd; Lewis Boehm
Latin Virgil 1st. Lewis Boehm; I'd.
Owen sypherd; 3d, Charley Briddell,
Philosophy-lst Elma Bratten, 2d,
Owen Sypherd; 3d, Lewis Boehm.
Geome,ry-lst. Hattie Pennewill, Elma
Bratten, Lewis Boehm and Charlie Brid-
dell. tie: 2d. Owen Sypherd.
Composition lst, Hattie Pennewill
81. Elma Bratten, 3d, Lewis Boehm.
Elocution-lst, Lewis Boehm, I'd, Ow-
en- Sypherd; 81, Ema Bratten and Hattie
Pennewill, tie.
Highest Average in all studies-lst,
EIma Bratten 2d, Ownen Sypherd, Sd,
Lewis Boehm.
CLASS 2i
Algebra-1st, Ethelyn Wilson and Har-
ry Howard. tie; 2d, Ruth Brimer; 81,
Carrie Peters and John Coulbourn. tie
Latin Caesar-1st, John Coulbourn, I'd,
Carrie Peters, Sd, Harry Howard
Physical Geography-Class perfect.
Lockwoods English Glass perfect.
Geometry Ethelyne Wilson, John
Coulbourn and lIarrie Howard, tie; 2d
Ruth Brmer 3d, Carrie Peters.
Composition-1st, Carrie Peters; 2d
Ruth Brimer and Ethelyne Wilson, lie;
81, John Coulbourn and Harry Howard,
tie
Elocution list, Eihelyne Wilson; 2d,
Carrie Peters. Sd, John Coulbourn.
Highest Average in All Studies -1st,
Elheyne Wilson, ID. John Coulbourn
aud Harry Howard, tie; 81, Ruth Brimer
CLASS 3d.
Arithmelic-lst. Beulah Dennis; 2d,
Clarence Taylor; 81, Roy Smith
Algebra : lst. Beulah Dennis; ID, Clar-
ence Taylor; 81, Roy Smith.
Lalin-lst, Clarence Taylor ad, Beulah
Dennis 81. Ellie Cafmcan.
Grammar ls,, Beulah Dennis and
Clarence Taylor. tie; al Roy Smith, 81;
II arold Boehm
History United staies-lst, Beulah
Dennis, aud Clarence Taylor tie; 2d; Roy
Smith and Ellie Carmean, tie; 81; IIessie
Clayyille.
Compositions LIST. Beulah Dennis
Elocation lsl. Beulah Dennis aud
IIcssic Clayville. tie; I'll Eli. Carmean.
3d, Clarence Taylor.
Average IN All Stulies-lsi: Beulah
Dennis, 2d; Clarence Taylor, 81: Roy
Smith.
1t is not what its proprietors say but
what Hoods Sarsaparilla does that tells
the story Of its merit Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla CURES.
Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
JAMES q. MESSICK DEAD.
Next to the Oldest Resident Of
Snow Hill.

Again death has claimed one of Snow
Hilfs hanored and respected citizens. in
the person of James q Messick. ESD
Justice Of the Peace and merchant. who
died of paralytc stroke on Friday Of
last week, after brief Illness in the
eighty second year Of his age Mr. Mes
sick left his store about o'clock Thurs
day afternoon aud went home, rs h. was
not feeling very we'll; during the night
he was attacked with paralysis and con,
tinued TO grow worse until Friday after
noon about three o'clock when death
ioosed the bands which bound him 10
this world and set his spirit free. Ills
remains were inferred in the NJ +
Churchyard on Sunday morning, the pail
|. T Matthews. George W Covngton,
George W. Bishop. Peter ID. C0ltinglla M
and Captain ). II Wilson, all old friends
Of the deceased
Mr. Nessick was next 10 the oldest
resident of Snow Hill lie had lived here
the greater portion of his busy life was
carriage manufactcr in his younger days
and of late days had engaged in merchan-
dizing on Washington street. also filling
The office of Justice of the Peace for
IS years in all He was twice married,
his first vile being Miss Bennett, by
whom he has three children now living
Mrs Levi A.Purnell, Mr. John G. MesslcK
and James b. Messick, a merchant OF
Middctown, Del. About eight years ago
he married Miss Esther Johnson of this
County who survives him, sister of
Denard W. and Samuel Johnson.
Mr. Messick had been member OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church for several
years.