Democratic messenger., 1893-07-01
LOCALS.

Don't forget the races ON The 4ih o
July.
Ladies undervesis at Dryden's from
10c 10 $i00.
Mr. Oliver Henderson was in TO sc,
us on Thursday.
Have you seen those reversible zcph
yrs al Dryden's:
MIR $ NJ. Truitt. of Philadelphia
was in town on Thursday.
Miss johnson, of Horniown, Va, il
the guest of Mrs. DIR. Dashiell.
Miss Katie Timmons is visiting al
the NJ. f. Parsonage IN Newark.
Read ). :. Price & Co.'S advertise
ment and 60 to them for bargains.
Miss Stella Townsend, of Newark
has been visiting Miss Annie Purnell this
week.
Hon. T. II. Carskadon. of West Va,
will talk in the VI. r. Church Sunday at
1880 a. m.
The Misses Mary and Esielle Purnell
are visiting Miss George Tracey on
Chincoieaguc.
Clayton J. Purnell. ESQ. spent
several days in Baltimore on professional
business this week.
A new roof is To he placed ON the
freight building at the Newark Railroad
Station in the near future.
In accordance with the usual Gus
tom all the stores in this town will be
closed on Tuesday next. July 4th.
Gov. Brown this week appointed
James IT. Mumford Justice Of the Peace
for the Third Election District of Wor-
cesier County.
MIR. Charles ClayviIc. who has been
acting as relief telegraph operator at
Rockawalking. on the B. & 4. 5. II L., is
back home again.
Rev James r. Campbell will preach
tomorrow i'm the NJ +. Church Of New
ark at 1890 a. m. and 7.45 p. m. A:
Ironshire at 3p. m.
George NJ. Upshur and family have
moved down TO Ocean City for the sum-
mer. Miss Priscie and Franklin are visi-
ting friends in town at present.
PROT NJ. A. Newell has resigned the
principalship of Havre de Grace High
School and accepted a similar position In
the Normal School, Baltimore.
Owing to an increase of business at
the office during the year the salary of
the postmaster at Snow Hill has been
increased from 81 900 to $l.1O0.
The tax rate in Somerset County this
year is 95 cents on the 800. which added
to the state tax. makes the total tax rate
$i2f. The total levy is s4O.2i0.
Col. 10 I'm Walter Smith will again
I've Senator from Worcester. and woe To
the man who gets In the way Of that free
school book bill again.-Baito. american.
Mrs. Tingle has had her pretty little
residence ON Federal street moved back
on line with the residences of Messrs.
George r. Bratien and Lawrence Has
tings.
Conductor George Mcssick of the d.,
NJ & V. II. r.. was quite sick several
days last week Conductor Z. w. Ryan
filled the place during Mr.. Messick's
absence.
Corn and sweet potatoes in this
county promises unusually well at present
The prospect is the best for many years.
Judging from the encouraging reports
received.
The Rev. Robert Sc1tt of All lIallows
Church, will sail for England next week
July s'h 10 attend course of lectures at
Oxford. He expects 10 return in three or
four weeks.
The sale Of the personal property of
Hiss Annie Moore, heretofore advertised
In the MESSENGER, was largely attended
bv The people and things brought good
prices generally.
Mrs. Charles Truitt, of near Snow
Hill. has been very i'll for the last two
days. She is reported somewhat better as
we go 10 press and we hope she may
continue TO improve.
Prof William A. Eckles, of Balii.
more. formerly Principal of the Snow
Hill High School, is heIe on n visit TO old
friends, and attended the meeting of the
Alumni Association at the High School
last night.
Buy the lightning Sickle Grinder II
grinds both sides of the sections stimuli
'aneously. II saves the price of the
machine in one year. II saves horse flesh.
Price 5000. l.. W. Gunby, Agent, Sails
bury, Md.
--R. J. McAllen 4 Bro. are doing an
immense wholesale business now The
senior member of the firm made trip up
in Delaware last week and secured orders
for a carload of goods which were
promptly shipped.
Attention is called 10 the real estate
advertisements in this issue by George
w PurneE and Samuel H. Townsend.
Esqrs, trustees. The farms and ''Hom-
mocks' advertised by Mr.. Purnell are
especially desirable.
The lectures at the Court House by
Prof. Hawks Monday and Tuesday even
ings were both interesting and amusing.
Our people enjoyed them hughly and
hope the Professor will visit our town
again on the same mission.