Democratic messenger., 1893-05-13
LOCALS.

Tu!rs.
Clarence IIodson, Esq. ofthe Somer
set Bar, was IN town this week.
MIR. |. II. Merrill. of Pocomoke, wa
In town on business last Tuesday.
School Examiner. Calvin b. Taylor
of Berlin. was In town last Tuesday.
While in town next week don't fai
60 drop in and pay your subscription.
MIR. Yancey l.. Jacobs. of ST. Martins
was in town last Thursday on business
Miss Georgia Tracy. of Chincoteague
is the guest OF Misses Mary and Estell'
Purnell.
Rev. James II. Campbell has movet
60 Newark where he has taken charge o
the NJ. f. parsonage.
III. Clay Burbage has had the front o.
his store painted during the past week
4 big Improvement.
1t is reported that snow Is still two
feet deep in parts of New York State an,
sleighs used generally.
-Messrs. William VI. Purnell ant
Elijah Bowen represented Newark dis
trict here on Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Carey. Of Wilmington
Del, has been visiting her father. Mr.
VIM. ]. &. Mckee, this week.
There will be noticeable increase
IN the attendance a, the Sunday school,
as the picnic season draws near.
Rev. Mr.. Mace and wife have been
the guests OF Mrs. Maces' mother, Mrs
George ii. Richardson. this week
Notwithstanding predictions to the
contrary every indication now points tC
large yield of fruit in this vicinity.
-"Cause" Richardson, a very respecti
bile and well-known colored man. died
last Wednesday at his home in this town
The School Commissioners will sil
on Thursday next for the purpose oI
auditing teachers salaries and accounts
-Ifall the money in the world was
equally divided amongst civilized people
every person would get $35 as his share
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presby
terian Church met at the residence oi
Mrs. Irving Spence last Tuesday evening
Get your berry checks printed at the
MESSENGER Office where they will be
done better aud cheaper than anywhere
else.
Wagon loads Of strawberry crates
may be seen daily on our streets. and the
growers are wearing long smiles. Success.
10 Won friends.
Mrs. Susanna Wiley, who spent ths
winter with her daughter. Mrs. Thoma.
T.. Selby, returned to ST. Michaels Thurs.
day of last week.
The woman's Christian Temperance
Union will hold its regular monthly
meeting at McAllen's Hall Monday after.
noon nj 3 o'clock.
Mr. J. $. Price has been in the city
tins week purchasing spring and summer
goods for the readers of the MEssEGER-
Examine his stock.
Our painters and carpenters are busy
aud the prospects are favorable TO ihei
continuing so throughout the building
and painting season.
Miss Ella Moore is desirous OF open
ing private school next month, which
W i'll I've kept open through the summer
patronage will justify il.
COLLECTORS Bell, Taylor and Locker
man were at their Office in the C0ur
House last Tuesday for the purpose o
collecting taxes due them.
Rev. James X. Campbell will preacl
Tomorrow in the M. +. Church of New
ark at 1890 a. m. and in the Wesley NJ
+. Church of Cedartown at 3 p. m.
The fourteen mOnths-old child q
Lewis Woolford, colored, fell from
second story window 10 the ground las
Saturday without sustaining injuries.
The County Commissioners have ha
pump driven in the Court House yart
aud persons visiting court will find il
convenient place to quench their thirst.
As the weather grows warmer th
number Of marriage licenses issued fror
the clerks Office grows smaller. Only l
were granted during the month of Apri
The school commissioners were i
session last Tuesday and spent the da
auditing accounts and doing other routin
work preparatory TO the closing Of schoC
the last of this month.
In as much az the present scbolast
year closes May 81. there remains bl
fuNtCCu htDtt othOOt boN Atto tSth. u
will give children an excellent opporit
nifty TO pick strawberries.
Delegates representing the loo
Christian Endeavor Societies Of the \
y. and Presbyterian Churches OF III
town attended the State Convention
Salisbury last Wednesday.
Tomorrow. Sunday Nav 14th the
will he services In the Catholic Church
follows: Mass and sermon at 1890 n. .
and sermon a, 7.3O p. m. Father Mick
will officiatc at these services.
Snow Hill circuit u. p. Churc
Services will be held TO- morrow as follow
Snow Hill 1890 a. IN. and 7.3O p. M. Co
Spriag ) p m. The public are cordial
invited. q. l.. Morrow pastor.
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