Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-12-19


Mrs. w. w. Vincent in Georgetown
Del.
Mrs. l.. Hastings and little son
Walter. visited Bishopyille Monday
afternoon.
If you want 4 nice silk or fine
gloria umbrella, You can buy them Of
b. I. Truitt
-Messrs. James Powell and VIM.
NJ. Day. of Salisbury. visited Snow
Hill last Sunday.
Elk. Governor, C. C. Stokely. of
Delaware was in Snow Hill last Mon
day on professional business.
Umbrellas for ladies aud gentle
men for so cents to $500 with beauti-
ful handles at b. I. TRUTHS.
Mrs. Frank Smith. of Philadel-
phia, is visiting the family of Mr..
George w. Purnell at his home in
this town.
Mrs. Clarence Hodson, of Balti.
more, is visiting her father and sister.
Mr.. George 5 Payne and Miss Win.
nefred.
Miss Ollie johnson returned home
Wednesday after pleasant visit to
friends and relatives in Baltimore and
Washington.
Rev. VIM. Swan. pastor of the
Gunby church, will preach in Stock
ton, both morning and evening, Sun
day. 10th inst.
Miss Mildred Aydelotte will re.
turn home to-day from Baltimore,
where she has been attending the
Woman's College.
Col John Walter Smith has
placed a handsome marble enclosure
around his burial lot in the Presby-
terrain Churchyard.
Notwithstanding the small profit
which we have marked ON clothing,
we now offer TO reduce them 10 per
cent. b. I. Truitt
Mrs Belle Houck lost valuable
COW one day this week IRON an over
feeding of turnips. Ii was one of the
best cows in the town.
Selling at Cost-About $3.50 90
worth Of boots and shoes. leather and
gum. Come while they 60 L. A.
Hall, Powellsyille, Md.
The public sale of the personal
property OF VIM ID Pentland has been
postponed on account of bad weather,
until Monday, December II.
Don't express dissatisfaction with
gift no matter how great your disap
pointment. Remember that the mes
sage of Christmas is peace on earth.
Thomas johnson, of Snow Hill,
and Miss Lizzie johnson. OF Sussex
county, were married by Rev. c. A.
Grise, last Wednesday, Dec. 9th at
Georgetown.
Calvin b. Taylor, Esq, as trus-
tee sold seventeen pieces OF land locat-
ell at Berlin and Ocean c " last Sat
urday and secured good prices for all
that he sold.
Mrs. Mamie Dryden and Miss
Nettie are visiting friends in Balti
more and Miss Nora is enjoying her
self at the home Of Miss Louisa Frank
lin Berlin.
1t is proposed to have the Christ
mas entertainment of the Presbyterian
Sunday School Snow Hill, in PurneIl's
Hall. on New Years Eve. Thursday,
December 3lst.
We have few more ladies coats
aud capes we would like TO close out
before the end OF the year. We will.
therefore, sell them at sacraiice. J.
;. Price * Co
Mr.. Henry j. Anderson and lit
tie daughter Catherine, of Berlin,
came to Snow Hill. Monday evening.
Mr.. Anderson LETT his little girl here
for a few days visit
For Rent. The storehouse on
Green Street at present occupied by
Mr.. Elmo w. johnson and adjoining
the store house of Mr. l.. Hastings.
Apply to John j. Collins.
Il hereby notify all persons, that
| positively will not settle any bills
made by my family on or after Saiur-
day. November 2sth, 1896. Edwin
A. Mariner, Snow Hill, Md Il.
For Rent. The office at present
occupied by John II. Purnell in the
Atlantic Hotel, Berlin, Md. Excel
lent location and nice room. For
terms apply TO II. +. IIarmonson.
December 25th and January lst,
being Holidays, the Postofiice will be
open the following hours to Z 30
a m. 10 30 a. m, TO 1870 D. m.
to I p. NJ. JOHN l.. Mock, 7. NJ.
If you want good beef for mince-
meat or table use, have it. II you
want seasonable vegetables. | have
them. Whatever you want in the way
Of eatables come to me- G. W. Won
nell
In consideration Of the scarcity Of
money and the low price Of corn
have decided to reduce all clolhng
suits aud overcoats 10 per cent. from
now until the 3lst day Of December,
1896. b. I. Truitt.
Many rejoice that they ever
heard Of "GOldey's.' that well-known
Wilmington (Del) Commercial and
Shorthand College. Its short, practi-
cal courses soon fitted these Young
people for good positions If.
Mr.. John A. Getting and family
Of Duquesne. Pa arrived in Snow Hill