Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-11-14

-Wonnell has bought an exception
ally good lot Of corn-ied cattle whicI
he is butcherinc for his trade. Her,
you will get good beet, pork an,
sausage.
We call attention of the merchant
of Worcester TO the advertisement .
The r. Frank Williams Co, wholesal,
bakers. confectioners AMI truiters, Sails
bury, Nd.
Mrs Ernest Parsons visited Bal
/ timore this week TO CONSULT a throat
specialist. We hope she has been
greatly benefited already by the treat
lnent prescribed
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will hold IFS regular
monty business meeting at the home
of Mrs. |. +. Matthews next Tuesday
afternoon. at ; o'clock.
Mrs. V. :. Townsend is aut hort,
ON headwear. Go To her for style
harmony of colors and artistic arrange
ment. Nothing adds more to a lady :
appearance than becoming hat
Married, on Wednesday, Novem.
Der 1th. at the residence of Mr.. Ben
lamin Hearthway. in this town, by
Rev. J. L. Nicholson, Mr.. Alonzo
Ward and Miss Josephine Clarke.
You should see the new kid
gloves at Mrs. V. 5. Townsend's
They are beauties, noted for style and
fit. Also a full line OF jersey fleece
lined and cashmere gloves on hand.
Another lot of ladies and chill.
drens' coats received. Every lady
that tries ON one OF my coats is pleased
with the style and fit and the prices
are all right. Mrs. V. $. Townsend.
A great many rabbits are being
killed by our gunners, and next Mon
day they will he privileged by law
to shoot cartridges. which were never
known TO he more plentiful in this
county than now.
Thomas West, living near Mil.
ton, fell dead at the residence of Bur
ton johnson, in Milton, last Tuesday.
Just after he had casted his vote
Heart disease is supposed TO he the
cause of his death.
Sheriff Young. of Pocomoke City,
came TO Snow Hill on Sunday aud
took Jim Handy, the murderer, ont Of
our Jail aud conveyed him TO the
Maryland Penitentiary where he vii
remain for nine years.
Conductor j. I. Layfield, OF the
Delaware Railroad, paid visit to his
old friends in Snow Hill last Tuesday.
He is off on his annual vacation and
is spending il with his old friends in
Wicomico and Worcester.
Mrs. V. s. Townsend has Just re-
ceived new lot Of walking hats and
Tams, and full stock of untrimmed
hats in all the new shades and shapes.
Stamped goods and embroidery silks
for fancy work always in stock.
The proper way to let people
know when you have anything to sell
is to advertise, and the best medium
in Worcester County in which to make
the same known is The MESSENGER,
which has the largest circulation.
DIR. +. J. Dirickson, OF Berlin.
who was appointed delegate from
this county 10 the National Congress
Of Farmers that met at indianapolis
this week was unable to attend owing
To business engagements at home.
Rev. S. n. Pilchard, who is sta.
toned at Fort Huachuca, Arizona.
mas written to the Peninsula Methodist
that he and his family are pleased
with their new home. They are
quartered in a comfortable two story
house.
1t is true that Christmas is about
six weeks off, but b. T. Truitt has the
finest line of umbrellas you ever set
eyes on. Handsomely decorated handles.
hand painted and many silver mounted.
Get the pick of them now. b. L.
Truitt.
One county in Michigan has paid
the bounty on 10000 sparrows within
the last twelve months and the birds
are as plentiful there as ever. This
puts us in mind of the now defunct
hawk law which cost Worcester coun-
~ 50 much money.
One Of the editors Of the MEssEN.
GER will be in Pocomoke City next
Saturday, November DIST, to collect
subscriptions Look at the address
on your paper and see if you owe us a
dollar. If you do, meet us next Satur-
day at Powelrs Hotel prepared 10
settle
Miss BERTHE Clarke, aged twenty
two years. Of Pocomoke City, died
Sunday of consumption at the residence
of her brother-in-law, Mr.. Elijah J.
Scheduled. The funeral services took
place Monday from Salem NJ +.
Church, Rev. DIR. f.. c. Macnichol
officiating
1t would be well for our gunners
before venturing on other property
than which they have the consent of
the owner, to look out for notices
against tresspassers. The law is very
severe TO those who disregard them,
and il might be the cause Of boarding
few days in Jail.
Sunday services in NJ. =. Church.
Morning. God Blesses Faithful Work.
Night. Preaching service. ,. p. M,
Sunday School. Preaching at Trinity
at , 80 p. m. and revival service al
night The usual meetings each nigh,
during the week, except Friday. J.
f. Nicholson, Pastor.
-Davie and his mother went Ia
church and his mother put a cent into
the contribution box, fact which did
not escape the boys observation. On
the way home the mother found fault