Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-01-12
SNOW HILL, ND. JAN. II. 1895.


MIR. A. ID. Irwin filled his ice house
on Saturday last.
MIR. ii. Clay Burbage has moved
into his new quarters in the Dashiell
building.
,Isma Dale, highly respected old
colored man died at his home near
Spence on Sunday
Our young people enjoyed some
fine skating on the river and pond ai
Snow Hill last Saturday.
There will he service in the
Catholic Church Sunday, january 18Th
ut 1890 a. m. and 100 p. m.
Salt rheum with its intense itching,
dry. hot skim is cured by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla, because it purifes the blood.
Joseph Driscoll, of Salisbury, and
Miss Lille Rounds. of Snow Hill. were
married on Monday night at the home
Of Mr.. Harry .Jucket
William X. Martin, Esq, OF the
Easton bar, has been appointed attor-
ney for the Baltimore. Chesapeake and
Atlantic Railway Company.
Subscribers who write Us to have
their paper changed from one post office
TO another should not fail to give their
old address as well as the new.
Wanted-A tenant for a two-hOrse
farm, with or without team. For fur
Their particulars apply TO Mrs. John H..
Vincent rear Zion VI. +. Church.
Mr.. Sorin Pruitt had his hand
caught in planer at Smith, Moore
IL Co.'S box factory on Tuesday and
three Of his fingers were badly skinned
Mr. jesse Akin, formerly Of this
town, but now successfully engaged in
the ice business in Baltimore, spent
several days with friends here this
week.
-Estray-A year old aldeniy
heifer with crimpled horns The
finder will receive liberal reward bv
returning same TO l.. T. Williams Il
Son. Snow Hill.
Capt. c. NJ. Kensey received one
of the best possible New Years presents
II is boy and rs the Captain is a
staunch Democrat he will bring the lad
up in the faith Of his father.
Rev. james Il. Campbell Of New
ark, will preach tomorrow at 1890
a. m. in the NJ. L. Church Of this place
for Rev. Ralph r.. Coursey who is alb
sent filling an engagement in Whining
ton, Del.
The cold snap of last week caused
oysters to advance in price. and dealers
were correspondingly happy. II the
oyster industry could once more pros
per it would he great thing for Wor.
cester county.
Waller +. Hudson, OF 1t. Martins
Neck, caught one day this week white
perch which weighed , lbs II is said
by fishermen of the neighborhood 10 he
the largest of IFS specie ever captured
in the It. Martins River.
The contract for building the new
Court House called for lis completion
by January lst, but the contractors
were not able to complete it by that
time, 50 the Commissioners have given
them an extension of 80 DAYS.
Townsend X Devereaux have dis.
solved partnership in the grocery bust
ness. Mr.. Townsend has moved into
his new store in the Dashiell building,
and has taken his son Milton into part
nership with him. See their advertise
ment in another column.
Mr. james b. Mills, Of Pocomoke,
was found dead in his bed Thursday
January 3rd. He was in the Bath
year of his age. lie was son-in law
OF Capt. james Young, who died sud
denly on the oath of December. Mr.
Mills life was insured for 81 900.
AT Il recent meeting of the board
of directors of the First National Bank
Of Snow Hill semi-annual dividend
OF 4 per cent was declared. clear OF
taxes. The directors Of the Pocomoke
City National Bank have also declared
semi-annual dividend of 4 per cent
On Thursday last Mr.. Stephen /.
Purnell celebrated his forty-eightl
birthday, which was also the twemt,
fourth anniversary of his marriage
He entertained number of friends on
the day mentioned at his home on PARK
Row and pleasant time was enjoyeC
by those entertained
Cards are OFT announcing tn,
marriage of Miss Marian France
Waller, daughter OF Mr.. c. c. Waller
OF Salisbury. to Mr. H. l.. ID. Stanford
lawyer of Princess Anne. The ccrc
mony will take place Wednesday after
noon. January 10Th. AT 30 o'clock, il
St. Peters Episcopal Church, Salisbury
We received a few days ago
circular price list of goods handled b,
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