Democratic messenger., 1895-08-17
SNOW HILL, AUG. IL, 1895.


Miss Minnie Moore is on visi
with friends to Niagara Falls.
Mr. Charles Kensey is sick will
typhoid fever at his home in this town
MIR. +. |. Long of Philadelphia
spent several days in town this week
Mr. Milton Townsend visite,
Chincoteague the latter part of tn
week.
Miss Sallie Collins and daughter
Miss Clara, are sojourning at 0ceaI
City.
Quite a large number OF Snow
Hill people have visited Berlin sinc'
the fire.
Miss Katie Purnell returned hom,
from a visit to friends at Bishopvill,
last Monday.
Miss Susie Nicholson left fol
Baltimore on the boat Thursday on q
visit 10 friends.
Services were held in the Catholi,
Church by Bishop Curtis Of Whining
ton last Sunday.
Cards are out announcing III,
marriage of Miss Lula Ellis to John
Charles Reichhardt.
Leave your laundery at Parson:
barber shop on Tuesday, August 18th
and 9th Of this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Morgan
have been visiting friends ON Chineo.
league Island this week.
The School Board at its session
last Tuesday decided to open schools
as usual on October lst.
Mrs. l.. A. BredeIl has returned
from Camden, n. j. where she has
been on a visit to friends.
Miss Jennie Hurlock, who has
been visiting friends at distance for
several weeks. has returned home.
Misses BERTHE Kempton and Katie
Ball of Baltimore, are visiting at the
home Of Miss Julia Fooks near town.
MI and Mrs. George 5. Richard
son returned home from their visit TO
Ocean City and Baltimore on Satur-
day.
Mr.. Thomas Scarborough, OF
Onancock, Va. who is visiting relatives
at Girdletree, was in Snow Hill on
Thursday.
Mrs. ID. II. Lewis and Miss Hessie
Clayville are still confined TO their
rooms with fever. The Misses Spence
are improving.
A dip in the Atlantic at Ocean
City gives new lease to life. Take
one of the Thursday cheap excursions
by the b., c. & A.
Thursday excursions from all
points along the line Of the b., G. & A.
have grown unusually popular. Cheap
rates. Take it in
The Misses Annie and Bessie
Morgan spent part of last week pleas
antly with friends at Greenbackvile
aud Franklin City.
Rev. William Swan and wife went
TO Ocean City on Thursday TO spend
their vacation. We hope they will
have pleasant time.
The fact that Hoods Sarsaparilla,
once fairly tired, becomes the iavorite
spring medicine, speaks volumes for its
excellence and merit.
Princes Anne has the honor of
forming the first John Z. Hurst club.
There will be plenty more of them be-
fore the campaign is over.
Mr.. John Watson of Baltimore
and Miss Clayton, of the same city
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Hastings several days this week.
-Lost.-An umbrella with my ini.
tials W. G. B. on the outside of the
cover. You will confer great favor
by returning the same to this Office.
The marriage OF DIR. w. Spry
HurlOck to Miss Katherine NJ. Berguer
is announced TO take place in Harris.
burg, Penna. on Wednesday, Septem
ber 4.
Mrs. I. +. Holloway, of Salisbury,
came down on the train last Saturday
and is enjoying the hospitality of Mr..
and Mrs. Zedikiah Truitt near Spence
Postoffice.
-Lemuel Moore, SON of the late
Mrs. Sarah Moore, was awarded the
scholarship to Washington College by
the Orphans Court, in session last
Tuesday.
The colored camp after ten DAYS
successful work closed on Monday
morning. Ii was well attended by
both the white and colored population
in this section.
A Methodist Protestant SUNDAY
School Convention will he held mt
Greenbackville, on Tuesday and Wed
nesday next, Aug. 20 and u in the
VI. 7. Church.
Rev. Ralph Coursey came home
from Centreyille on Sunday and preach
ed to his people returning to Queen
Annes on Monday, where he is visit.
ing his parents.
Never have we missed the shade
trees destroyed in the conhagration Of
1893 as we have this summer and es-
pecially during the hot, sunny days Of
the past week.
Register Of Wills, Thomas d.
Purnell, and daughter, Miss Juliet, re-
turned home yesterday from Ocean
City where they have been solourninp
for several weeks.
Mr.. Cephas Riggin has contracted
for the erection of a new house on hi.
farm near town in the place of the one
burned down last winter Mr.. X. C.
Lewis is the contractor.