Democratic messenger., 1893-07-01

marriage rite o: slavery days was no
sufficient tor this couple
The Female Baseball Club, whicl
has been making a tour of the Peninsula
will come TO Snow Hill for game will
our boys on July 9Th at the Driving Park
Admission 25c. Ii is expected quite
large crowd will witness the game.
In old times Il seemed 10 be thought
that a medicine must he nauseating 10 b,
q effective. Now, all this is changed. Aver,
Sarsaparilla, one of the most powerful
alternatives, is agreeable TO most palates
the flavor being by no means medicinal
AS the Norfolk express went flying
through Farnhurst Wednesday morning
il struck the wagon of Mrs. John Brooks
+, who was on her way 10 Wilmington
market. Mrs. Brooks was thrown out
insiantaneously killed and The wagon
totally demolished.
Mr. and Mrs Calvin B. Taylor. Miss
Louise X. Franklin. Addie B. Henry, +
X. Purnell, Ellen Shovel, Ride Showell
Ellen r. Purncll and Mrs. l.. l.. Drckson
all Of Berlin. this county. registered nj
the Maryland Building on the Worlds
Fair grounds ON Wednesday
"A soft. fair skin is the result Of pure
blood and healthy liyer. TO secure
which. Ayers SarsaparilIa is the Superior
Medicine. Ladies who rely upon cosmetics
TO beautify their complexion, should
make note Of this. bearing in mind that
they can't improve upon nature
Tine corner stone of Box Iron Meiho-
dist Protestant Church will be laid with
appropriate ceremony Thursday next al
2.30 p. m. Prominent ministers will
deliver addresses and Rev II. A. Depher
will be presen, and sing. 4 festival will
be held during the afternoon and even
ing.
AT Klej Grange. on Tuesday July
4lh the members and friends ot the NJ +
Church will hold n festival in the hall
over the school rooms. in behalf of the
building fund of the new NJ. +. Churcl,
now in progress. Childrens Day services
to be held on Sunday evening at 7.30
O'Clock
| MIR. Severn Murray was appointed
Postmaster at Berlin on Thursday In
place of John Quilen. whose time ex
pired last month. Mr.. Murray is one of
Berlin's most popular citizens, is engaged
in the wheelwriglIt and blacksmith busi-
ness, is good Democrat and business
man Of acknowledged ability.
Don't forget to attend the festival
for the benefit of the NJ. f. Church at
Newark ON next Tuesday. the 4th of July,
in the afternoon and evening. Every
body is invited. Fine refreshments are
to be served by the ladies of the church
in Jones Grove, and in the evening there
is 10 be a display of fire works
The services To morrow in the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church of this town viii
be devoted To the cause OF Temperance
and Prohibition. A temperance sermon
will he delivered by the Pastor IN the
morning, and in the evening the Hon
Thomas Carskadon, of Keyser, West
Virginia. will deliver an address.
The Baltimore and Eastern Shore
Railroad Co. will sell low rate return
tickets on all regular trains Tuesday. July
iih. between all points on the line good
for the day and special low rate tickets
from all points TO Claiborne and all points
10 Ocean City good for the day ON all
regular trains. 4. J. Benjamin, Gen. Pass.
Agent.
"A severe hailstorm passed over the
lower section of Accomac county, Va, on
Monday evening. II is reported that hail
stones as large as hens eggs fell in
abundance, aud that corn and other
growing crops in the path of the storm
were almost completely destroyed. Much
damage was also done to outbuildings
aud animals that were unprotected. The
path Of the storm was about a mile wide.
The present outlook is that the races
next Tuesday on the track near town
will he interesting. All the fast horses
in Worcester county have been entered.
also several horses from ncighboring
towns and counties. The admission is
but fifteen cents. and those who 20 will
see moi only good, but fair and square
racing. No jocky or jockying will he
allowed on the track
AT the regular meeting of Allite
Lodge. No. 100. /. o. Red Men, of Girdle-
tree. on Monday night, the following
officers were duly elected: William T. A.
Townsend. Sachem; Rev. J. ID. Reese,
Sycamore; Charles +. Onley, Junior
Sycamore; James 5. Scarborough, Chief
OF Records, James Reddcn, Assistant
Chief Of Records DR. Z. II. Bennum,
Advanced to Prophets Stump.
Mr.. Stephen l.. Purncll. who has
been in Branchville. $. c., for several
weeks attending his daughter. Miss Jen-
ME, who has been there i'll with typhoid
intermittent fever, returned home Thurs.
day bringing his daughter with him. The
friends of Miss Jennie will be glad to
learn that she has recovered sufficient To
return home and we hope the trip may
not interfere with her continued conva.
lescensc.
-Allprohibiiionists and friends of tenn
perance, as well as all other patriotic
citizens Of this community are invited 10
attend the Grand ith of July Demons,ra-