Democratic messenger., 1894-03-31
LOCALS.

-Wallop's Beach is To he laid ou
into building lots.
Go TO Mrs. V. 5. Townsends fol
boys hosiery which is specially at hel
store.
Two pairs Of regularly made fas
black hose at Mrs. V. :. Townsend
for pc.
A Bill, amending the game law.
of this county passed the Senate last
Monday.
A large, nice and full line oi
pearl buttons. all sizes, lowest prices al
Mrs. V. 5. Townsend's.
Mrs. Jane Sturgis will leave
Monday for the city where she will lay
in her spring stock of millinery.
Tine Board Of County Commis
sioners and the Orphans Court were
both in session here last Tuesday.
"A new lot Of hosiery, fast colors,
best quality. lowest prices and guaran-
teed satisfaction. Mrs. V. S. Townsend.
The cold wave of Sunday and
Monday gave shad set back and they
have not been very plentiful here this
week.
There will he preaching in the
NJ. =. Church at Trinity tomorrow,
Sunday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, by the
pastor.
Preaching in the Snow Hill Pres
byterian Church by Rev. Fitzsimons
tomorrow morning and evening. All
invited.
Architect Colt sent the plans and
specifications for the new Court House
and Jail to the County Commissione ~
this week
Rev. j. X. Campbell will preach
tomorrow in the NJ. f. Church Of
Newark, at 1890 a. m, and at Iron
1hHcs ut - ". h.
Mrs. VIM. I. Birch, of Spence,
who has been quite sick in this town
during the past two weeks, is on the
road To recovery.
-Garden Seeds.-A fresh stock oi
l.andrenths Il Ferrys' garden seeds AT
DIR. Halls Drug Store opposite Me
Aliens new store. mch. lott.
The marriage Of Mr.. Emerson
Polk, Of Pocomoke City, To lady OF
Middletown, Del, is announced to take
place early in April.
Early corn planted by our gar.
deners which had made its appearance
was cut of last Monday morning and
will have to be replanted.
MIR. Thomas Z. Selby, Of Phila.
delphia. formerly Of Snow Hill spent
Thursday here looking after his proper.
" which he wants to sell.
The cOlord schools OF this county
will close till after the summer vaca-
ton on April 18th. The white schools
will hold ON till the first of June.
On Monday last Henry Townsend
was lodged in Jail on the charge Of
assault with intent TO kill John ii.
Tull in Stockton the night before
1t is conceded that Arb0r Day,
April 18th, will he more generally
observed by the schools Of the county
this year than any time in the past.
Quite a number of Chincoteague
oystermen who have found the oyster
business Improbable this season are
turning their attention to agriculture
w. $. Wilson is having the
ground cleared of brick and mortar
preparatory TO rebuilding the store.
house formerly occupied by J. 5. Hur.
lock.
Look out for the new advertise
ment Of w. :. Dickinson d Son next
week. Ii will tell the ladies something
interesting about new spring dress
goods.
Mr. Irving Townsend has resigned
his position at the Maryland penitenti
AIRY and has moved out on his farm
near town. which he will carry on in
the future.
Bishop Adams visited Snow Hill
on Wednesday aud preached one of hi.
eloqu ent sermons in All Hallogs
Church at night. lie also confirmed
several persons.
The p. W. x Ii. Railroad official.
who were here last week visited Chinco.
league Island and considered the ad-
visibility of running their steamer to
Wallops Island three trips a week
MIR. w. Scion Powell has pur,
chased the lot, a part of the Mumford
property, which was owned by Mr.
josiah Stevens, and will erect a dwell
ling thereon Tor his own occupancy
The Bill providing a new town
charter for Snow Hill and submitting
the question Of water works for the
town 10 the voters at the approaching
municipal election has passed the Legis-
lature.
Don't forget the sale OF blooded
stock at Public Landing next Wednes
day. Ii will be one of the largest
sales ever held in this county and by
far the best opportunity to get reg