Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-05-16
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Il half 10 three pounds a piece 1t is
rather unusual to cath mackcrcl So
high up the Delaware.
The Rev. Harry a. dresser, OF
Pennsylvania, has received unani.
nous call to 1t. Michae's parish, Tai.
hot county Thomas b. Baker has
been chosen delegate and Eugene Den.
ney alternate to the diocesan conyen-
ton, which meets in Chcstertown on
the second day OF June
II there are any young men who
wish board in private family, aud
want the comforts Of nice home, they
can get the same by applying to Mrs.
j. Parker Smith on Market street,
opposite the residence OF Mr.. George
W. Purnell, Snow Hill, Md. Also
transient boarlers will be accommodated
at sl.o0 pei day.
We visited the Jail on Tuesday
to ascertain il the prisoner. John
Gordey, charged with numbering the
Timmons woman, in Berlin two weeks
ago, was the same John Gordy tried
tor murder in Salisbury two years ago.
We can say positively that he is not
the Salisbury man, because we have
seen the latter hundreds of times. and
it only required a glance ut the prison
er's face to settle the matter with us.
DIR. and Mrs. Phelps, of Doiches-
ter county, we're visitors at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Robert n.
Todd, near town, several days OF last
and this week DIR. Phelps is one of
Dorchestcr's staunchest Democrats,
having been elected to the Legislature
two wears ago by the largest majority
of any man on the ticket. He was
re nominated last year, but suffered the
fate OF all of Dorchcster's Democratic
nominees.
Contractor b. J. Esham has com.
plcted the two story frame cottage ut
Ocean City for Mr.. O. NJ. Purnell.
The work was to have been done by
Nav 10Th, 50 that it will be seen. Mr..
Esham has carried ont this part OF the
contract satisfactorily. We would add
that the entire work is perfectly salts
factory, aud take pleasure in recon,
mendng Mr.. Esham to any who may
desire to contract for the erection of
cottages or houses Of any description.
Tuesday was n lively day about
our wharves. Shipping aggregating
%, 600 tons lay alongside of them and
the scene was one Of hustling, busy
activity which does the heart of the
business man good and causes the pulse
OF trade to beat strong On that day
Smith, Moore IL Go. received on their
steam barge, the tug "Nolunteer," and
three other barges and the schooner
George :. Richardson. over 100000
feet Of lumber, to be worked up at
their Snow Hill mill.
For every quarter in man 5
pocket there are Il dozen uses and to
use each one IN such way n 10 derive
tie greatest benefit is question every
one must solve for himself We he.
lieve, however. that no better use
could be made Of one Of these quarters
than to exchange il for Il bottle Of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy, medicine that
every family should he provided with.
For sale by DIR. G. +. W. Hall, Snow
Hill, and DIR. l.. l.. Dirickson, Berlin,
Md.
Mr.. +. T.. Waters, formerly Of
Snow Ill., is getting ready to build
himself a handsome residence on the
Of Baltimore. lie bought II
lot for the purpose this week, for which
he paid thirteen thousand dollars Mr..
Waters, with his father, K. I. Waters,
Esq, has been engaged in the lumber
business in Baltimore for Il number OF
years and has amassed quite Il fortune.
lie is a partner in the Surray Lumber
Co., Of Virginia, in which Messrs. Geo.
:. Richardson, John Walter Smith,
John p. Moore and NJ. 7. Ilargis, Of
this town, are also interested.
MIR. j. Thomas Jingle with his
wife, of Shelby County, Missouri, re.
tired cattle dealer, is visiting relatives
in this county. Mr.. Jingle was a first
cousin OF the late Judge Jingle and
emlgrated with his father from Berlin
to Missouri tity-nine years ago, This
is his first visit to his native place
since that time, His wife was Miss
Nestry, who also left Worcester county
with her family when she was one
year old and settled in Missouri. We
welcome them back 10 Worcester
county, and hope they will enjoy their
visit To the scenes OF their earl Y years.
A sensation was caused in Centre.
willie Wednesday by the arrest of Mr..
b. Palmer Heating, ON charges Of
Four indictments were
found against him by the grand jury,
and the court held him in SIS, 900 bail.
The charges were made by persons
for whom Mr.. Heating acted a trustee
aud counsel. Mr.. Heating is a brother
of State Tax Commissioner Thomas j.
Heating. and has been a prominent
citizen of Cenlreville. lie has been
an active politician, and his many
friends symwthize with him. Mr.,
Heating SAYS he has been embarrassed,
but had no intention Of wronging any
one.
The large canning factory Of
Grcenabum Brothers at Seaiord was
destroyed by fire Monday evening
los about $4,000, The cause of the
fire is supposed to have been the ex-
plo.ion Of the gasoline tank. The
buildings were of frame and had re.
Gently been enlarged and new machn
cry added. With these facilities the
firm was prepared to pack the largest
acreage OF peas OF any establishment
in the country. These peas were con-
tracled tor with the farmers OF the sur.