Democratic messenger., 1894-09-29

the Democratic nominees Tor the Legs
lature in Kent county. Delaware. He
is fine young man and well known in
Snow Hill.
MIR. John W. Vincent made the
run on his Rambler from Berlin TO
Snow Hill last Wednesday in one hour
and twenty nine minutes. without spec
ial exertiOn. lie was not trying tn
break any records, but il was good
run nevertheless.
Examine my stock of clothing,
hats. shoes and notions. They are not
to be compared with others, being much
larger and selected with the utmost
care. | bought after tariff was taken
off and can sell cheaper than ever be-
fore. b. I. Truitt.
The infant son of Simon Cluh will
be christened after the Hebrew custom,
which has prevailed since the time of
Moses, at the home of its parents in
Pocomoke CITY next Tuesday. Messrs.
Goodman and Levi, of this town, have
been invited To attend the christening.
The Eastern Shore Steamboat Co.
will give TO their patrons the usual
excursion To Baltimore and return at
reduced rates on steamer PocomOke
Monday, October lst Good to return
until October llth. $500 for the
round trip. Meals and staterooms extra.
Mr.. Benjamin Spencer is enjoying
Strawberries, the second crop, from in
his own patch this year. Ii is a little
late for marketing them in this section,
but he brought four quarts in town
last Wednesday and found ready sale
for them ut Sl.00.
We will visit Berlin next Satur.
day, October 9th, for the purpose of
collecting subscriptions and request
every delinquent subscriber to meet us
and settle. We have made several
visits this year and many have met us
but Others have failed. and these we
want TO see next Saturday, October 9Th.
We will be at Harmonson's Hotel.
Purnell Il Vincent.
A "White Cap" notice was foupd
tackled on my store Thursday morning,
warning me TO leave town within 80
days or | would be done up. hope
my kind friends will give me five years
in this community at least, as like il
and propose TO stay good long while
with you, continuing in the future as |
have done in the past TO attend strictly
TO my own business A. Goodman.
Mrs. Mary J. Taylor, widow OF
the late Joshua ii. Taylor, of this coun-
ty, died at her home in Georgetown on
Saturday last at 7.30 o'clock p. NJ. in
the list year of her age. She was the
mother OF Mr.. John Taylor of this town,
and leaves three sons and one daughter
to mourn the loss of kind and aiiec.
tionate parent.
From time to time We receive COM
plaint from subscribers at distance
that they do not receive their papers
regularly. We assure them that the
MESSENGER is put in the Snow Hill
postofiice every Friday night and that
it leaves here on the early train Satur-
day morning. II the papers do not
reach subscribers it must be that some
Of the Railway Mail clerks are careless.
w. S. Dickinson & Son send us a
change for their advertisement. which
came too late to get in position, but
Mr.. Dickinson announces special
opening of fall stock of dress goods and
ladies wraps which will be opened next
week and he invites the citizens of
Worcester county to call and see them.
The new tariff prices are in effect,
which means lower prices than ever
before.
Young man, no matter ii your
salary is limited, there is no excuse for
your not dressing well, and in the latest
style for b. I. Truitt now has his fall
selections OF clothing, hats, shoes, ties,
gloves and underwear on exhibition,
and they are the best, the latest and
the cheapest. The tariff is off, and
they are away down in price according
ly. Don't take our word for it but
read his advertisement in this issue and
examine for yourself.
The first lot of new white and
yellow shelled corn to reach the Balti-
more market was received Wednesday.
1t came from Caroline and Dorchester
counties, Md. The lot of white was
consigned TO J. X. b. Emory Il Co.,
and was sold to the Baltimore Pearl
Hominy Company at 62 cents a bushel.
The other lot was sent TO Dudley &
Carpenter and was sold to Bennett d
Schermerhorn and 56 cents a bushel.
Samples of this corn were exhibited at
the Corn and Flour Exchange. They
were of excellent quality.
The CITY council was in session on
Monday night. The question of allow
ing the occupancy OF shanties in the
"bunt district" came up and Council
decided to remit fines imposed OH all
owners till January lst, next. The
shanty at the corner Of Bank and Green
streets will have to be removed at once
50 that the street may he widened.
Another shanty near the river bridge
will have to be moved because it has
been condemned as unsafe and jeopord-
lies the surrounding property when there
is fire in it.
A subscription paper for the pur-
pose of raising enough money to buy Il
clock for the new Court House tower,
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