Democratic messenger., 1893-02-11

SHOutu ~ once Ttatl WI. ID u. liuii
lie is Offering greater
bargains in ready. made clothing than
ever before
The MESSENGER should be in every
home in Worcester county. No matter
how many other papers are taken the
MESSENGER should he added la the list il
you want all the county news.
All persons indebted to me are re-
requested 10 settle at once. | must have
the money due me 10 buy bargains in
spring goods for my customers So call at
my store and settle your bill Mrs V. 5.
Townsend
The depot of the Baltimore and East
ern Shore Railroad nj Easton was broken
into last Tuesday night by burglars and
the safe robbed of about fifty dollars. The
burglars were evidently professionals, as
they used all the tools with skill of ex-
peris. There is thought 10 he band of
burglars doing" the peninsula.
AT meeting of The Board Of Direct
ors of the Snow Hill Building Il Loan
Association, Tuesday Feb. 9Th, 1893, Mr..
Zadok Powell was elected Vice President
for the unexpired term of o ID. Collins.
Esq resigned, and Mr.. Stephen l.. Pur
nell was elected a Director of said associa-
tion for the uncxpired term of Mr.
Powell
Representatives of the various organ
izations in the Virginia. Delaware and
Maryland circuit of trotting and driving
clubs met at the Imperial Hotel Balti
more last Wednesday and decided 10
continue the meetings this season, The
meets as agreed upon. commence at Cape
Charles City August ~, and continue AT
the Baltimore county track. Elkton. Do
NEE, Mt the Gentlemens' Driving Park.
September eith.
The lawyers owning offices on the
court house square feeling pride in their
surroundings went before the county
commissioners last Tuesday and request
ell that The ground rents he applied 10
the improvements of the square. We
believe their object was laudable one
and the amount ifproperly applied. would
go n great way toward making the square
"a thing of beauty and n joy forever instead
of an eye-sare to the inhabitants Of our
town. No action was taken in the matter
the commissioners preferng 10 consider
well before aching.
A correspondent from Ellen. Florida.
reports that bananas and oranges are now
ripe there and the Worcester couniians
who have moved To that land of fruit
and flowers are enjoying themselves very
much. Our old friend J. 7. Waters. for
merly of stockton, has built himself IA
nice house into which he has just moved.
Al an oyster roast recently held nj Mr..
Mr.. Waters good time was enjoyed Mr..
H. Richards made short address in
honor Of the boys from Worcester which
was received with applause.
Governor Brown has completed the
list of delegates To his Tax Congress and
will appoint the day of its meeting in
Baltimore as soon as he finds out who of
these appointed will and who will not
serve The delegates from this county ATE
stephen f. Mason. Edward White and
Clayton J. Purnell In his selection Of the
delegates from the counties the Gov was
advised hy the State Senators from the
different counties, hut appointed the
Delegates at Large without any advice
on the subject aud without knowing the
opinions of those whom he appointed.
For the benefit oi those who desire
To attend the ceremonies incident To the
inauguration of Presiden.. elect Cleve-
land. the Pennsylvania Railroad Compa-
nv will sell excursion tickets To Washing
ton March I'd, ad. and 4lh, valid 10 return
until March 9Th, 1888 The excursion
rate from Snow Hill will be two cents
per mile. The inauguration promises Ia
he "a most interesting event, and will un-
doub tediy attract large number of peo-
pie from every section Of the country
The magnificent facilities of the Penn
sylvania Railroad makes This line III,
favorite route Ia the national capital on
all occasions.
Capt John 4. j. Hudson of Norti
Beach Life Saving Station writes us that
his two little boys found number of tisl
along the shore of the bay while the,
were ont walking last Sunday Think
ing perhaps there were more of the fisl
further out on the ice they ventured ont
and 10 their surprise found bushels o
stiff frozen beauties lying on the ice
How they managed 10 get there is some
thing he don't understand. but there they
were and in quantities great enough Il
command in Baltimore or Philadelphis
market four or five hundred dollars
Capt. Hudson is an upri .ht, homes, gen
,leman and his report is thoroughly cred
tied at this Office
The ~ f. Church of this town wa
the scene of very pretty wedding ol
Wednesday evening last MIR. Georg
Bonneville aud Miss Lizzie Russell bein
the contracting parties. The ushers wer
Messrs. j. Sidney Marlborough. William
I. Parsons. George Hayward Jr. an
Oswald Tilghman. Mr.. Edgar Braiie
served as best man and Miss Clara Collin
as bridesmaid. Al precisely $50 o'cloc
the bride and groom entered the churcl
To the time of The beautiful weddin
march the happy pair advanced up IN
center aisle to the front Of the pulpi
where they were met by the pastor. ReN
J. Owen Sypherd, who in AN impressiv