Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-06-08
BERLIN.

WIN dtltiluiit- lHt CbtNcitloii Ut Nllc
Episcopal Church.
Miss Alice Bowen has been up TO
Georgetown visiting her friend, Miss
Carrie McFarlane.
Mr.. Will Jarman and Miss Mary
Goti were married Wednesday evening
by the Rev. Mr.. Atkins.
Miss Mary Fassitt died Tuesday
night. We sympathize with the
friends in their trouble
Mrs. Bartlett and Mrs. Murphy
went over to Salisbury on shopping
expedition on Wednesday last,
Mrs. Ewell has come to the NJ. Z.
Parsonage TO spend the summer with
her daughter, Mrs. Florence Atkins.
Mr. Samuel Massey and wife have
moved up from Ocean City this week
and will make Berlin their future
home. They have quite pretty
home on Williams Street
The following is list of letters re-
manning in the Berlin, Md, Postofiice,
Saturday, June Sth. 1895: Peter Brit
tingham, juicy Briddell GU, Thomas
Birmingham, Seron Birmingham, NJ.
Crosses, John Caitheel, Esq, George
Collins, Emil Dennis, Harry Davis,
Thomas J. Dickerson, Mrs. Della Ellis.
VIM. NJ Ennis, VIM. +. Ennis, Jacob
Fassitt, j II. Howard, Mrs Jane Hud-
son, Miss Sarah l.. jackson, Messrs.
Jones Il Son, l. Serbman, Irving Pow
ell, Jane Townsing. Miss Amelia Tay-
Tor, W. III. Whatoton, Rev. VIM. 7.
Wright. :. Murray, p. NJ.
\ "Povertie Partie" is expected 10
be held by the Ladies Missionary
Society of Buckingham Presbyteriar
Church, in the chapel adjoining the
church, on Tuesday evening, June
llth, from Z to 10 o'clock. ID cents
will he charged for admission, for
which each visitor will receive ticket
emitting him or her to ice cream and
cake. Fines of from to ) cents will
he imposed for extrdvagances in dress,
which will be specified in notices put
up in town and also sent to the private
houses. 1t is hoped that an evening
of pleasure and profit will be the result
of the Partie.
The twenty-sixth annual convention
of the Protestant Episcopal Church in
the Diocese Of Easton convened in St.
Paul's Church here ut 1890 a. M,
Tuesday. Rev. b. 7. Hall read the
morning prayer to the creed, and Rev.
J. Taylor Chambers, the remainder.
The ante-communion was said by Rev.
Jas. A. Mitchell, Rev. W. W. Greene
being epistater, and Mr. Mitchell Cos
peller. The convention sermon was
preached by the Rev. VIM. Schauler,
Of Elkton. The celebrant was Bishop
Adams The convention was called to
order by the bishop. Rev. DIR. James
s. Bryan declined the secretaryship,
and Rev. Edward Il. Rich, OF Green's
bon ough, was elected to succeed him.
At the afternoon session, the commit
tees on rights TO seats reported, and
reports from the various treasurers and
trust funds were read and referred.
After hearing the reports the conven-
ton adjourned until eight O'Clock,
when the bishop read his annual
address.
At the second DAYS session of the
convention of the Diocese of Easton,
the only matter of special importance
besides the annual election of officers.
was the consideration of TIE proposed
amendments to the ve>try act of Mary
land which had been referred to a special
committee. The proposed changes
were fully discussed and after amend
ments were disposed of, they were re-
ferred To the chancellor with instruc-
tons to prepare them for passage by
the next Legislature. The convention
elected Revs William Jopouler, 5. c.
Roberts, Q. ii. Murphy and w. G.
DtUNCI NiCSSiS. 81. -. cit,
Edwin H. Brown, Gen. +. l.. +.
Har,lcastle and DIR. Edwin J. Dirick-
son as delegates to the general conven-
ton. Revs James \. Mitchell, 5. c.
Roberts, W. c. Beaver, O. Ii. Muir
ply and \. Bate were elected the
standing committee for the ensuing
year. All the old oaicers, trustees,
and managers were reelected. On
Thursday IN excursion was given at
Ocean City and the convention adj
journed at night.
BERLIN, June 9th, 1895.
The following is a statement of the
receipts and disbursements of the Com
miSsioners of the town of Berlin, Md,
from May LIST, 1891:
RECEIPTS.
Taxes collected, S6,sat
License collected. 1875
Fines collected. (onc-half $50
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Observation-Disclosures