Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-05-18

Court meets on Monday. When
you come call at the MESSENGER of
flee, right opposite the Court House,
up stairs on the corner
Mrs. Eva Nelson, wife Of Rev.
Edwin Nelson Of Still Pond. Kent
County, is visiting her parents, DR.
and Mrs. Charles Z. Jones.
Are you all tired out, do you have
that tired feeling or sick headache
You can he relieved Of all these by
taking Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Mrs. Priscilla Briddell, who has
been spending several months with
relatives and friends here, lett for her
home in Baltimore last Thursday.
The death warrant of Marshall T..
Price, has been signed by Governor
Brown for the murder of Sallie Dean
and he will swing on July 9Th.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Snow Hill w. c. +. L. will he
held at the home of Mrs. William
Baker, Tuesday, Nav DIST, at three
=. m.
MIR. Chas. Colbourn, Of Pocomoke
City, has accepted position on the
Pocomoke as steward and assistant
clerk Mr.. Ruark Adams being chief
clerk.
Capt. McLane, night Waterman
on the steamer Pocomoke, is sick at his
home in Baltimore, and Mr.. X. l..
Causey has been filling his place during
his absence.
Miss Lille Duffy and Miss Ruth
Brimer, who have been teaching school
in the upper part OF the county closed
their schools and returned home on
Wednesday.
Mr.. ID. III. Lewis moved into his
new residence on Washington street last
Tuesday. Mr.. Lewis has very pretty
home, and we hope he may live many
years to enjoy it.
Misses Katie Timmons and Der
tie Richardson teachers of Box Iron
school have been unable TO fill their
chairs this week as both of them have
an attack of measles.
An old maid in town informed us
this week that she is still enjoying sin
gle blessedness and her company keep.
ers think they will have 10 follow suit
much TO their sorrow.
The wrecked schooner, 4. H..
Howe, which grounded in the gap way
at the Breakwater last week, was sold
at public auction for s25. The vessel
aad cargo were valued at $4,000
All persons attending court next
week and want nice suit or good
pair of shoes, hat or anything in collars
or cuffs, call at b. T. TRUTHS. the
leader in this line of goods. Terms
Cash.
Tine contractors for the furniture
of the court room have been here this
week placing the same in position.
They have completed the work and il
is now ready for occupancy by the
court.
Attention is called TO the adver-
tisement of Messrs. Grier Bros, of
Salisbury, in this issue, and our far
mers and others wanting anything in
their line will do well to see those gen
tleman.
Before placing your order for
roofing, spouting, lin, sheet-iren and
stove work, get my prices. ! will save
you money. George r. Simpson, Snow
Hill, Md.
The many friends of Mrs. VI.
Sherkey and Mrs. Il. W. Birmingham,
of Wilmington, Del, are delighted to
see them in our midst. They are the
welcome visitors of Mrs. Il. ii. Sturgis
near town.
For sale, cheap-A nice family
mare. Any woman or child can drive
her and will work anywhere. Reason
for selling. have no use for her. For
terms apply toJ. H. Burbage, Snow
Hill, Nd.
Mr.. John J. Collins has had the
small frame building used by him
as an Office before his mill was burned
removed to his home. The Snow
Hill Transfer Co. moved the building
on Monday.
Mr.. Gordon Parsons one of Snow
Hills popular BARRIERS left on the
Pocomoke last Monday to have an
operation performed ON his ewes. We
hope the operation may prove to be a
successful one.
Mr.. VIM. III. Brimer has been
appointed trustee of the Box Iron
school vice Oliver Richardson, and Mr..
VIM. Layfeld, of Spence 7. O. has
been appointed trustee for that school
vice Geo. Nc ID Mount.
MIR. Richard Morgan. of the Nd.
Fish Commission, Salisbury, came
over here last Wednesday and put
100000 shad in the Pocomoke river.
Our fishermen can make preparations
for shad fishing in the future.
Mr. Robert y. Todd, shipped to
Hartman d Carson, New York, the
first crate OF strawberries from this
place last Wednesday. Mr.. Todd has
early varieties and will no doubt realize
good prices for his crop this season.
Large quantities of fish of many
varieties are being caught in Broadkiln
river and along the bay shore near
Cape Henlopen. One fisherman
caught a few days ago II drums.
weighing from is 10 80 pounds each
--Landon's Dramatic Company
will be at McAllen's Hall and give
entertainments every night during the
coming week, with an entire change Of
programme each evening. Tickets on
sale at McAllen's store, at popular
prices.