Democratic messenger., 1894-03-24
LOCALS.

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1t yon want new hat We cal
suit you in style and price. X. ;. NJ
Il Co.
A new line ot spring hats for
early spring just received at Mrs. V
;. Townsend's.
-Chincoteague Baptists have ex-
tended call To Rev :. L. Grimsley
To he their pastor
MIR. VIM. J. c. Mckee has pur
chased the shanty formerly occupied
by Mr.. B. L. Truiit.
Herring are 50 plentiful around
81 Martins Neck that they are being
sold for 10 cents hundred.
Several ladies and gentlemen oi
Snow Hill attended the VI. +. Confer
enee in Salisbury this week.
-Herrings have been plentiful in
Snow Hill this week and have been
selling at IL cents a dozen.
Some one made an unsuccessful
attempt ON Sunday night 10 enter the
law Office Of :. ii. Townsend, Esq.
Mr.. Robert T. Short has purchas.
ed the livery of Mr.. VIM. Mckee and
will hereafter conduct the business.
Samuel G. Davis of Chincoteague,
recently found a pocket book on the
island containing about $50 in cash.
i will sell a pair Of nice 6 year old
mules very cheap. Weight about 900
lbs. 4. VI. Holland. It. Martins. Md.
-R. j. McAllen * Bro, received a
ear load OF -four on Wednesday. Mer-
chants will find them selling il ut
city prices.
William ID. Petit has sold hi.
interest in the livery business Of Petit
Il Ellis To Robert w. Townsend and
Smith Dixon.
The steamer Pocomoke arrived
here Saturday She has received a
thorough painting and looks as bright
as new pin.
Peach trees are in blossom and il
We don't have any more very cold
weather there should be good crop oi
peaches this year.
Garden Seeds.-A fresh stock o
Landrenths d Ferrys' garden seeds a
DIR. Halls Drug Store opposite Me
Aliens new store. mch. | 0-It
-McAllen x Bro. have plante,
some shade trees in front of their store
which will in few years he useful a.
well rs ornamental.
The wearing Of shirts with collar
and cuffs attached Is fad popularizeo
by those who have time and the shirt
to change twice a day.
A few shad are being brough {,
market but they have a silver taste vet
They are reported plentiful in the Wi
comico River and very fine.
The farmers have gone to work il
dead earnest, and il the fine weather o
the past two weeks continues they vii
soon have their seeding done.
Engineer Scorah of the US. Mai
steamer plying between Franklin ano
ChincOteague has resigned his position
and returned to Philadelphia.
40 difieren kinds Of picture frames
any size you want. Also full line q
sewing machine needles, fixtures, dc
DIR. ). X. Marshall, Berlin. Nd.
Prof. Clifford, the blind minstrel
gave vocal, instrumental and magic
lantern entertainment in McAllen'.
Hall last evening TO Il good audienc,
Several Pennsylvania X. X. off
cials visited Snow Hill on Wednesela,
for the purpose OF inspecting theil
buildings. tracks and other propert,
here.
DIR. Samuel l.. Benson returne,
from the city Saturday where he ha,
been To order the furniture Tor his nev
drug store. The Doctor expects To oTel
about April lst.
MIR. Howard Hickman and Mr.
Ella Williams, daughter of Denar,
johnson, Of Wesley. were married o
Wednesday evening March lith, b
Rev. VIM. l.. Z. Bowen.
"A. T. Barnes, Esq. as Trustee
advertises three valuable parcels of rea
estate in to-day's MESSENGER. ANY
one desiring real estate in the count
will do well to investigate
When YOU want Ia know abou
any business outside Of the large cite
write to the local newspaper. If tn
firm Is of any account you will fin
the advertisement ia the home papel
George 5. Payne. Esq, is havin
the lot on which the store If Mr.. Horac
Payne stood before the fire, cleaned II
preparatory to rebuilding We unde
stand he will erect n handsome stor
house
The New York, Philadelphia .
Norfolk Railroroad Co, recently pu
chased twenty carloads of steel rails fc
use on its line A number of side tract
will be enlarged before the busy seaso
begins.