Democratic messenger., 1895-08-31

If you want corn, meal or hominy
90 TO J. Parker Smith.
-Hunting's Circus will exhibit here
next Friday, September 9th.
The colored folks held their an
nual picnic at Public Landing on We'd
nesday.
Miss Flora Palmer, Of Whining
ton, Del, is visiting at the NJ. p. Par
sonage.
-Messrs. Horace +. Harmonson and
George Jacobs we're in Snow Hill ON
Sunday.
Miss Nettie Dryden spent the
week at Stockton as the guest of Miss
Wharton.
Mrs. Clarence Hodson, of Girls
field, is visiting her father, George S.
Payne, Esq.
-B. T. Truittt sells the best $500
shoes in town Evitt & Bros. make.
Wears like iron.
"A big crowd of people will go on
the steamer Pocomoke's excursion to
Old Point to day.
Mrs. Thomas ID. Purnell and Mrs.
Ellen Townsend returned home We'd
nesday from Ocean City.
If YOU want fresh, new stock and
the latest style in Evitt & Bro shoes,
buy them of b. I. Truitt.
Miss Susie Nicholson has returned
home from a pleasant visit to friends at
Roland Park, Baltimore.
Leave your laundery at Parsons
barber shop on Tuesday, September
10th and oath of this month.
William +. Dickerson, Esq, spent
several days of this week at Ocean City,
returning home on Wednesday.
Don't fail to go on the excursion
TO Old Point Comfort to-day. The
fare is cheap and the trip delightful.
Mr.. J. J. Lynch, of Bishopville,
called to see us last Tuesday. He is a
Democratic worker in old st. Martins.
If you are in need of noteheads,
bill-heads or other printing patronize
your county paper-THE MESSENGER.
Mrs. Tingle, mother of Mrs. James
III. Selby. came up from Pocomoke
City on Wednesday to visit Mrs. Selby.
Next week oysters will be in sea-
son, and the tongers will commence
work OH Monday, the 2nd of Septem-
ber.
1T is now preserving time and r.
ID. Cottingham d Co., are prepared to
meet your wants in the way OF spices,
etc.
We had a delightful shower last
Tuesday followed by another on Wed.
nesday, but it has been awfully hot
since.
Il have for rent for 1896, part Of
Duer's Neck farm, with winter pasture
for 80 head Of cattle Mrs. +. a.
Robins.
DR. Smith of Chincoteague paid
our Office visit ON Thursday. He says
fish are very plentiful now about the
Island.
For Sale-Two good work horses
and one nice, large lumber wagon,
cheap. Apply to Thomas J. Hinman
& Co. It,
Mrs. ID. A. Phelps, of Cincinnati,
Ohio, is here on visit to her aunt,
Mrs. Sallie +. Pruitt, on Washington
street.
For Rent-The house and lot on
Washington street at present occupied
by r. F. Ayers. Apply to Thomas
ii. Collins.
Miss Lula Price returned home
from a visit to her uncle, William
Richardson, in Somerset county, last
Wednesday.
That serofula taint that has been
in your blood for years will be expelled
by taking Hoods Sarsaparilla, the great
blood purifier.
Lost in Snow Hill, bicycle tool
bag containing n Cleveland pump,
wrench, and Oiler Reward if returned
10 X. &. Lewis.
Miss Bette Houston, of Phila.
delphia, who has been visiting friends
here for several days returned home
one day this week.
A Miss Ward of Stockton was
awarded the free scholarship to st.
Mary's College by the School Board in
session last Tuesday.
Thursday excursions from all
points along the line Of the b., c. d A.
have grown unusually popular. Cheap
rates. Take il in
A dip in the Atlantic at Ocean
City gives new lease to life. Take
one Of the Thursday cheap excursions
by the b., G. & A.
Rev. Robert Watt, of Wilmington
a former pastor Of the NJ. +. Church
of this town, has been a visitor Il
friends here this week.
Mr.. Andrew J. Pietsch and fani
ly who were guests of Mr.. w. A. Nc
Allen for a week or more returned "a
Baltimore last Saturday.
The best place to put an adver
tisement is in the paper that enjoys the
confidence of the community. Such 9
paper as the MESSENGER.
Mr.. james p. Townsend spent
last Sunday at Ocean City as the gues
of John p. Moore at his beautiful cot
tage on Atlantic Avenue.
Your attention is called to great
event TO come off here next Friday and
Saturday. On those days b. I. Truiti
will sell clothing at marveIlously low
prices.
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