Democratic messenger., 1893-01-07
LOCALS.

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-E. ID. Martin. Esq. of Berlin was In
town on Tuesday.
MIR. +. X. Wilson, returns TO Prince
ton College to-day.
Every hat IN my store at or below
cost. Mrs. V. ;. Townsend.
MIR. Howard Moore returned to hi;
post of duty in Baltimore one day last
week.
A large lot of ctIildrens stockings a
cost TO reduce stock. Mrs. V. ;. Town
send.
Il have only one child's coat left il
stock. will sell i, for $3.50 Mrs. V
S. Townsend.
There will be service in the Catholic
Church, Sunday, January sth at 1890 a
NJ. also 7.3O r. VI.
Mr. Lewis Boehm, who was quite
sick the early part of the week is now
on the road TO recovery.
Misses Nettie Dryden and Minnie
Moore returned to their duties in the
school room last Monday.
The bachelor heaves a sigh Of relief
to think that leap year is over and he Is
safe for another four years.
One black broad cloth dress pattern
at the extreme low price OF 15 cents pei
ward. Mrs V. s. Townsend.
MIR. and Mrs. Francis r. Taylor. oI
Stockton. were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
c. L. Vincent last Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Bates Smith of Burrsville.
Caroline County. is the guest of Mrs
Jennie E. Moore at the Moore House.
For Sale-One OF the Rochester 0p-
tical Company's New Model Cameras
with outfit. Size g. by 81. VIM. c
Powell.
j. Sydney Wimbrough, Assistant
Postmaster, who has been spending the
holidays in Philadelphia, returned h ome
on Tuesday.
The young people of Stockton gave
dance In the town hall on Monday
evening. which was greatly enjoyed by
the participants.
A decree has been granted by the
Circuit Court divorcing Howard Shock
ley Of CoIbouTn's District from his wife
Bertha Shockley.
MIR. VIM r. Spurier and family. who
spent the holidays with relatives in Balti-
more, returned home on the steamer Po.
comoke Wednesday.
When YOU desire 10 know Gordon s
days in Snow Hill consult his ad in this
paper. He is a splendid photographer and
should meet with success
Il have a nice assortment of Childrens
plush and silk bonnets, little boys cloth
hats and caps All for Sale at less than
cost. Mrs. V. 5. Townsend.
The steamer Pocomoke, which has
not been able to make her regular trips
here for week or more on account Of
the ice, arrived on Wednesday.
WIN. T. White, collector of Corpora.
iion taxes. is making his rounds and
gathering in the shekels with which our
town fathers foot the bills of this bur
rough.
The annual Endowment Sermon will
be preached IN All Hallows Church next
Sunday morning by the Rev. Mr.. Scott.
Circumstances prevented its delivery
last Sunday.
Van Carmean. the proficient assist.
ant 10 tonsorial artist Parsons, left for
Havre de Grace on Monday; where he
will continue TO laiher and shave. We
wish him success.
A partition dividing the directors
room OF the First National Bank from the
counting room. has been built this week
from floor TO ceiling, so that the building
will no be SO hard to heat,
-Messrs. Thomas II. Spence, Harry
deWall, Steve ID. Bowden and Harry and
George Covington have returned TO their
respective abodes after having spent the
holidays with their parents.
Now is the time to buy cheap at Mrs
V, 5. Townsend's. She is offering all
her millinery and many other articles In
her line at and below cost. Call early be.
fore the stock is picked over.
The Comptroller has made a distri
button of the public school tax for tn,
quarter commencing January 1st 1898
Worcester County gets for white schools
$2,1i544, for colored schools, $s595s.
MIR. Edward Clark, clerk in Meal
lens store, had the misfortune TO fall of
of a step-ladder on Thursday while en-
gagged in placing goods on the shelves
lie fell across the counter and was badly
bruised.
Rev. ID. B. Fitzgerald has been hold
ing extra services in the Lecture Room
OF the Presbyterian Church this week
The first week Of the year is usually oh
served by the Presbyterian Church every
where in this work.
On Wednesday night light snow
fell. barely enough to coyer tbs ground
but sleigh. bells iingled lust the same or
Thursday morning. The young mel
were determined that they would get on,
sleigh-ride this winter.
Quarterly meeting tomorrow in ih,
NJ +. Church. Love Feast At . 30 a. m
Preaching by Rev. J. II. Campbell, a
1890 n. M. Preaching by the pastor a
7lJ p. m. Revival services during the
week. All are welcome.
A light yellow setter dog with whit,
snof IN his hrpaSf ,liaanpaar.d r,n,,, A.;