Democratic messenger., 1893-12-09


Mrs. Joseph O. ElIi.. Of near
lrnnShire has been visiting i,icnd> in
and near town this week She called
at the MESSENGER oilicc This was
her first visit lo Snow Hill since The
fire
Z 'nnluctor Thomas Parker oi the
Delaware Railroad was guest oi Rev
Ralph CourScy on Tuesday evenin.
and assisted him with the singing ut
The revival meeting in the NJ T..
Church
Nothing does more towards beau
titying u home than pretty carpets and
rugs. We are showing some very
attractive patterns and selling them nj
popular prices. See for yourself Il. =.
VI. n Go.
Al the annual meeting "i the
Lumbcr Exchange of Baltimore ctv
held last Monday MIR +. T.. Waters.
Il former resident of this county and
town. was elected president of the
Exchange Tor the cn,liin. wear.
Mr.. Thomas II. Collins is the
first Snow l!lll merchant io yet into u
new brick building since the fire. He
moved into his neat and attractive
>iorchpu>c on the corner of Green and
" aShIngton Streets on "Wednesday.
Mr. W. j. Morgan, Of the Central
Hotel, entertained a number Of his
friends on Thanksgiving night. Dancing
was indul gcd in until late hour All
those who were present declare il WAS
one ot the most enjoyable evenings they
ever spent. -
-"Maryland Day" was celebrated
10y the Christian Enlcavor Society Of
the Snow Hill Presbyterian Church
last Sunday evening The program
WAS made up of singing. readings and
recitations, and was much appreciated
by thn>e present.
On Monday last the first annual
convention OF the Maryland Conference
Christian Endcavor l'nion Of the
Methodist Protestant Church was held
in Baltimore nj Lafayette MP. Church.
Rev. III. l.. Elicrlicc represented
Pocomoke City NJ. u. Church society
and made an address at the evening
session.
The lcupl, "f Harrington witness
cd I'm unusual sight THURSDAY a> | 500
live western turkeys were driven
through the streets in one boly. The
turkeys had been >hiprcd from the
west Ia Philadelphia. where they had
been bought by Mr.. Rccsc.a prominent
farmer near Harrington. nj I cents per
pound. Mr. Reese will fatten the
turkeys for market.
The forecast for winter weather
a. ,cci phercd from the melt ol the hog
Is as follows: The iorepart will bc the
easiest part Of the winter january will
he rough and cold with much SHOW.
February and March will bc cold.
stormy AMI snowy. II will freeze and
make the people sncezc In these two
months the weather will hc terrible.
AMI the worse ior five years"
Hon. William = Wilson has one
nj the most completely equipped homes
in the State. Ills house in Snow Hill.
is heated 10y Steam, every room con
tanning one or more radiators and the
hallway two. Mr. Wilson is very
much pleased with his heating apl,ara-
tuS AMI declares il better and more
economical than stoves or ordinary
furnaces.
The Mcs>r>. Mc.Allcm will move
into their new store next week. The
shelving, counters, and other fixtures
of this store are very pretty and our
friends will have one of the prctiic>t
storcroomS on the Peninsula. In the
rear is an elevator which will bc used
in carving goW'ls 10 and from the base
mcnt. The whole building will bc
heated lv the furnaces in the cellar.
Miss Florence Marshall, daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. =. I. johnson. of
liormtown. Va. was married to Mr..
Hiram Britiiugham, of New Church,
on Wednesday Of last week. The
wedding was very fashionable one
AMI WAS largely attended Mrs. Oliver
u. Collins, OF Snow Hill, played the
wedding march and Master Marshall
Wilson acted as page.
Miss Florence Dickson Irwin.
daughter Of A. ID. Irwin. E>I.. of this
town, and Mr. Walter james DOYLE,
Philadelphia, will bc married in Phil
adclphia next Tuesday, December | 2th
Mis- Irwin is one ui Snow Hills prct-
iicst and most popular young lalic>
and MIR. Doyle Is prosperous young
Philadelphia business man, who has
made quite n number ol friends in
Snow Hill during the visits he has
made Ia our town.
We desire To say 10 the ladic. Of
Snow Hill that We shall adhere io our
custom oi several years standing and
will bake free Of charge all fruit cakes
where the ingredients have been pur-
chased al our store. We will bake
them amy day except SATURDAYS We
have choice stock of cilrnn, rai,irls,
currents, etc Also don't forget that
We have just received at our store one
oi the largest invoices of pickles ever
brought Ia the Eastern Shore. Il. J..
McAllen * Bro
{, Cameron Peninsula :t,r,tii