Democratic messenger., 1895-01-05
SNOW HILL, MD, JAN. ), 1895.

The public schools Of this county
re-opened on Wednesday last, after the
Christmas holidays.
The number drawing Thorough
goods bicycle was 1864. Who got it
Lacy Thoroughbred. Salisbury. Nd. 1t
Tom Herman is just the man for
moving shanties. He hoists them right
up on skids between timber carts and
walks away with them.
Thousands Of cases Of rheumatism
have been cured BY Hoods Sarsapar-
lila. This is abundant reason for be-
lief that it will cure you.
Our foreman suggests that you
will get the MESSENGER longer for a
dollar this year than ever before. rIt
Is two inches longer, you know.
MIR. Mat Purnell has moved into
the new storehouse bull, for him by his
father, Levi a. Pumell. E~q. He is
next TO Hurlock's hardware store.
Mine host Morgan has moved into
the Hotel Worcester. The building j.
nicely tittei up and when lighted NJ
night reminds u- Of big city hotel
One Of the heaviest snowfalls in
the history Of this country was February
l9 TO p. l7l7 when the snow remained
i've TO seven feet deep all over the
England.
MIR. Norman l.. Mason has moved
into his new siorehouse between the
stores uf ID. II. Lewis aud George Won
nell. He has a fine new stock Of goods
and will likely have n good trade
Preachers Of the Northwestern
States are at outs with the people owing
to the hopraising industry Of those parts
They claim that the industry i an
alliance with Satin and the saloons.
The Rev Clarence T. Wilson. a
son Of the Rev. J. a. B. Wilson. ID. d.,
formerly Of Wilmington NJ f. Con
ference. has been invited to become
pastor of Sixiy-fir Street Church, New
York.
Comptroller Smith, Tuesday made
the quarterly distribution of the public
school tax to the counties and Baltimore
city. Worcester county gets for white
schools so. 1884; for colored schools,
sS595s.
We are sorry to report the serious
illness of A. B. Nairne, Esq. He has
been in poor health for some time but
was not compelled to take to his bed
until recently He is suffering from
heart trouble.
On Wednesday, December 26th,
Mr.. A. III. Hayman. of Philadelphia,
and Miss jeanette Bounds were married
at the home Of the brides parents near
West Post office, the Rev William II.
Logan officiating.
Register Of Wills, Thomas ID. Pur-
nell, Esq, took advantage of the oppor-
tunity ~ filled his ice house on Mon
day last. The ice was from Purnells
pond and was about four inches thick
and in good condition
Since the introduction OF trolley
cars in Brooklyn horses can be bought
very cheap in some Of the ear stables.
Not long ago a lot were auctioneered
oil and pedler is said to have paid -
cents for bony animal
The express charges for carrying
money from Baltimore TO other cities
has been increased. the result Of the
numerous train robberies that have
recently occurred. entailing heavy losses
to some of the express companies.
William Tingle, colored, of Ber-
lin. was brought to town on Tuesday
and put in Jail under the charge OF
having stolen a quantity of pork from
Isaac Hammond. 4 bad way for
William to be in on New Years Day
Those Of our young friends who
came home from school and places Of
business TO spend the holidays with
their parents and friends have returned
and are now "in it, for another term.
We wish them all prosperous New
Year
--kesolye to get Us o numter oi new
subscribers this year. Already quite
q number OF new names have been
added to our rapidly growing list The
people appreciate our efforts to serve
them well and We are pleased at their
appreciation.
Mrs Scarboro q Jones milliners
at Girdletree, will sell their entire stock
at or below cost, as they wish 10 quit
business All persons indebted to them
will please settle by the 18th of Janu-
ary and oblige Scarboro * Jones,
Girdletree, Nd.
The last vacant lot in the business
centre of Pocomuke has been purchased
by L. F. Mumiord, Of Eastville, Va.
Tie will construct a large hrick build
Ing ON il. Lloyd Wilkinson is erecting
large thrse-stOry brick building on
Market street.