Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-02-18

while it ragged in all its fury Monda,
and wadcd through the snow hall
mile To the office in Odd Fellows Hall
Brave girl
AS we have had no such weather
for years as prevailed the first of tn,
week many of oar locals this week ar,
hascd upon this fact. therefore oui
readers will excuse the repeated refer
cncc to the weather
someone spoiled a we'll of water or
Chincotcaguc recently by putting Goa
oil in IT, Alont twenty families wer,
patrons 81 this well. and the man VIII,
oiled IL caused them NO little worry ~
well ~ Inconvenience.
The Qucca Annes Railroad Com
pany has given to Baltimore firm "a
order for a handsome passenger ant
fright sidc.sh,cl steamer "a ply b.
tween Baltimore and Queenstown IIcr
>l.,cd j. 10 d. 70 miles an hour
Tho Ladies Aid Sss'icty u the Prcs
hytcrian church will hold festival and
sale ~ fancy gopds. sofa pillows. aprons
etc. ~ purnell's Hall next Thursday
evening " the weather permits Tn,
patronage Of the public j. solicited
Nj y " Townsend. II Baltinurc
spout several days IN Snow llill thu
week he came down last saturday {,
-luud SUNDAY with his father aud wa
caught herr ~ the storm until Thur,
day morning when b. ,ook the first
train for hts home
The entertainment which was a.
have hecn given hy Miss Anna VI
Stevenson Ia the Srhonl Hall un thu
s2d. will b. postponed ,ill a later date.
owing To- the severity Of the weather 1t
hns bcon impossible for the children ~
meet Tor rchoArsals
Nm exchange tells of man who r..
fused to suhsrrhc for that paper hc
cause hc could get u bigger one from the
city for the .4lmo money subsequently
be- saw iirc escape advertised for ~ 90.
lie sent his dollar and got vest pocket
copy Of the New Testament
Father Micklc arrived here Satur
day mud held services Ia the Catholic
church Sunday despite the condition of
the weather lie was very anxious a.
got buck to Capr Charles Monday. but
he was snow bound aud was compelled
"a rcmain here until Wednesday
Infant daughter of Mr. aud Mrs T.
ilnncc fools. of stockton, died Friday
night owing Ia the heavy snowfall
inlcrmcni was no, made until Thursday
afternoon of this week. when the re-
mains were brought 90 Snow lin and
buried IN the Presbyterian churhyard,
Detective llutchons aud McNey. OF
Delaware, were IN Denton Monday Of
last week aud removed William pcarcc.
colorcd. 10 Delaware prison, pcarcc
Is charged with having burned lag rail
road ties. Ia Sussex county. belonging
Ia the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
We have realized this week what IL
Is Ia be- cut oil from the rest Of the
world No newspapers 10 read No one
70 do business with Snow banks all
around us and the wind blowing u
hurrican, This was the condition of
things all day Monday and part of the
day Tuesday.
Wanted. A good reliable man in
Snow Hill or vicinity Ia handle oui
goods 20 consumers on very liberal terms,
Small security required Permanent
aud profitable business to the right man
For further particulars address. Grand
Union Tea Company. 900 King Street
Wilmington, Del.
Wantcd.-A few active men I,
solicit orders for reliable nursery stock
Permanent employment AT good wages
No experience necessary. The business
easily learned Established 80 years.
Facilities the best. State age and occu.
patton For terms and territory. address
The X. q. Chase Company, South Penn
Square. Philadelphia.
The circulation department of tn,
MESSENGER is booming and il is coming
voluntarily from residents of Worcester
county. We have made no specia
efforts in soliciting. and must judg,
that our work of getting out good
clean family newspaper, free of abus'
except when we are attacked by others.
is what brings 50 many new subscribers
The young men of the Methodist
4 Episcopal Church gave an ice cream
party at the Selby property last Friday
night, which was well attended. not
wi,hstanding the intensity of tn,
weather, and good time was enjoyed
Some of the youngest men and oldest
maids were made partners for tn,
evening 10y the drawing process adopted
for the selection of partners.
By mistake of ours the following
names We're omitted from among thoS'
who attended the progressive euchr'
party given by THE Midnight Owls
last week At Purnell's DR. Paul Jone
and wife. Misses Ida Marshall. Lille
Waters. Nan, Florence aud Bessie Hay
ward. Mary Bishop Annie Moore an,
Ella L. Purncll
Engineers Of the Queen Anne Rail
road arr surveying the proposed rout'
of the road from Lcwes 20 Rchoboth
II lies along the coast and when com
plcied will make delightful ride
According 10 the arrangement with TN
Pennsylvania railroad last year TIA
Queen Anne Company was heavy lus''
by running over their lines. hence tn
decision 10 build their own lime
Marcus 4. Bryant formerly O
Tuckahoc Neck. has filed suit in ia
Court of Common Pleas. Baltimore. fo
sj,o0n, against the Queen Annc's Rail
road ON December ~ Mr. Bryant wa
passenger on the road from Baltimor
to Denton, using round-trip ticket
two days after the conductor refused {
recognize the return coupon aud cjccte'
him from the car.
C r. Dempsey, an engineer ON tn
MARYLAND division az Tho T. ~ n Il