Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-06-22
Il. NJ. Reale. a lawyer Of Lewis.


swamps hunting woodcock. They were
guests at the Washington House.
Prof. William Bettcher returned
home last Wednesday from visit TO
relatives and friends in Elizabeth City.
He was accompanied on his visit by
his wife who will spend several weeks
vet in North Carolina.
Parcels and small packages or
kilograms il left at our office will be
forwarded TO the depot. Baggage and
merchandise conveyed to and from
railroad depot, steamboat and private
residences. Hill Transfer Co.
MIR. Eben Hearne, first assistant
in the Princess Anne High School,
handed in his resignation TO the County
School Board on Tuesday last. Mr..
Hearne had made an acceptable teacher.
and had but recently been re-appointed.
The ladies Of the NJ. p. Church
will hold n festival ON the lot near the
Episcopal Church next Wednesday and
Thursday nights. They will be ready
for business by 6 o'clock. Go early.
and. as Paul says, Help those women"
MIR. o. ID. Collins, as Trustee, sold
at public sale, on Tuesday, the brick
building on the corner of Market and
Washington streets, owned and occu.
pied by Frank Bonnewell, the barber.
Mr.. George w. Purnell was the pur-
chaser at $4,000.
Some bad boys of this town have
been breaking into the outbuildings,
destroying windows. and otherwise dam
aging the Catholic Church property in
this town. A reward has been offered
for the arrest of the vandals and we
hope they will be caught.
Services will be held in Stockton
Presbyterian Church tomorrow, Sun
day. morning and evening, at the usual
hours. In the morning Children's
Day will be celebrated with appropriate
services by the young people. Regular
preaching services will he held in the
evening.
Bay parties are now in order and
public Landing" is being well patron
lied. Mr.. Charles Boehm has opened
a public house there. and serves lunch
at his store. Give him a call and he
will serve you satisfactory. Read
what he has TO say in his advertisement
about terms, etc.
MIR. and Mrs. A. p. Barnes enter.
tanned number of ladies aud gentle
men in honor of Messrs. Beale and
Fonda, OF Pennsylvania, on Wednes-
day evening. Among those present were
Misses Lottie and George Smith, Lulie
Covington, and Messrs. X. ID. Jones.
William +. johnson and John w.
Station.
If you don't come to Snow Hill
on the 4th, you will regret it on the 9th.
Everybody that enjoys fun should
take part. Don't think the old
folks can't enjoy it as well as your
SELF but hitch up pair Of "those air
mules to mattus wagon" and all come
to town and spend the day.-Parade
Our thanks are due Prof. T. III.
Spence for an invitation to the COM
mencement exercises of Maryland
College held this week.
Prot. Spence delivered an address to
the graduating class on Tuesday eve
ming. He is one of the most popular
professors of the College and all of the
students love him.
The Maltby House, Baltimore, is
now under new management. I'M
provements are being made to add to
the comfort Of its patrons and every
effort will be made TO increase the rep
utation of this old and well known
house. The same clerical force will
still be found in the Office. o. A.
Fowler Manager.
"A grand picnic will be held at
Millville on Thursday, July 4th, at
which there will be music, speaking
and refreshments Of all kinds. Oysters
served in all styles. The picnic will
be held in a cool, shady grove with
plenty of shelter in case of rain. Don't
miss it, but come, one and all, and
have a good time. Committee. 2t
Baltimore, Chesapeake & Allan
tic Railway Co. will sell Special Low
Rate Excursion tickets to Claibourne
good for the day on all regular trains,
July 4th '95, for the benefit of those
wishing to attend the big picnic there
that day. Dancing in the Pavilion,
boat racing, pigeon shooting, bicycling
etc.. etc. Bathing, grabbing and boat
ing.
"A daughter of james Warren, of
Glendale on the ID. NJ. & V X. X. fell
down the well last Monday evening
while the rest of the family were at
supper. Mr.. Warren jumped in for
her and succeeded in keeping her head
above the water until both were taken
out by means of ropes. The girl is but
twelve years old and had a narrow
escape.
Farmers of the county will COM
mence to harvest the wheat crop next
week. Should the weather keep cool
general harvest will not begin before
the first of the following week. But
should the weather prove sultry and
damp a majority of our farmers will be
cutting next Thursday. Scab and smut
are reported prevalent in some locali-
ties, but not to any alarming extent.
Miss Carrie Wharton gave her
friends bay party from her home in
Stockton yesterday, Friday afternoon.
which was much enjoyed by those
present from Snow Hill. A parlor
entertainment in the evening was also
much enjoyed at her home. Miss
Wharton has been attending school
here since the Stockton school closed
and has made many warm friends who
will be sorry to part with her when