Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-02-11
LOCALS.
For rent. the lower Marine farm

Mir Joseph G, Holloway of Bishop.
vile. was visitor to Snow hin Thurs.
day.
Captain and Mrs Josiah Causey who
have been down with the grip are now
improving.
There will I've service AT the Catholic
Church. Sunday. February l2th ut 1870
n. m. and $50 y. N.
-Ai. 900 90 loan Ia sums Of $500 or less,
ON first mortgages Kcrbin 4 Wilson,
Attorneysat. Law. Snow llill.
The pocomokc City preshyterians
have extended cali 70 Rev. John y.
Mathuson Of Bramwcll. W Va.
Attention Is called 10 the advertise
mcnt of smith, Moore n lIargis this
week Everybody should read It.
MIR. Sailor. ~ Nock's cigar factory
il ont again after having been housed
for several weeks from heart trouble.
MIR. aud Mrs William Blackboard
and Miss Eva Hudson. % Girllctrec,
were visitors to snow ilill Thursday.
Don't forget that George W Won
nell. the butcher. II always ready to
serve You with meats and vegetables
Ship your otter. mink. coon, opos.
sum aud muska, hides and get the
highest prices. to :, }. Spcal, Camden.
Del.
Mr.. and Mrs John l.. Mock left for
Baltimore yesterday to attend the mar.
rage Of Mr.. Nuck's cousin, Miss john
son.
Look nut for another car load Of
horses aud mules At Twilley's stable.
Read the advertisement of sale Ia our
next issue.
MIR. X. ). wimbrow, Of pittsyille.
moved into his new residence last week.
II il said to b. one of the prctticsi
homes ia that town.
For sale. --ao,ooo wagon. cart aud
buggy spokcr. All sizes, both oak aud
hickory, for sale cheap Thomas q.
iianloy. Berlin Md.
Cards are cut announcing the mar.
riage Of Miss Minnie +. johnson of
Baltimore 20 Mr.. Il. v. pechin Of Phila.
dclphia ON February 18th
Mr. aud Mrs. William l., Pnrncl
and infant son Of Box Iron. were visi.
tors Of Mrs. purncll's parents. u. II.
Lewis aud wife this week
The ground hog saw his shadow
aud then went back into his hole for six
weeks According o. this superstition
We are 10 have SIX weeks of bad weather,
The big steamer Highlander which
went ashore on our beach February LIST
got of safely on the 9TH, and arrived In
Philadelphia with passengers aud cargo
all safe next day.
DIR. Lemuel Collins, Of Dagsboro,
Del. brother Of Mrs. Thomas Lindsey,
ia now at stockton aud expects 10 locate
there and practice his profession. We
wish him prosperity.
William G. Kcrbin. E>q has been
invited and accepted an invitation TO
deliver an address nj "A flag raising ut
Frankford. Del. on Washington birth.
day, Feb 22d.
The real estate Of the late William
Sidney Wilson will be- sold by the
Trustees next Tuesday. This sale affords
nm opportunity for some Of our people
TO buy some desirable property cheap.
1T il reported that few behring's
have been caught IN the Nanticoke
river This early arrival Is unusual. as
they do not generally arrive in our
waters until along about the LIST of
March
j Sidney Hayma employed at Cohn
a Books steam saw mill Princess Anne,
was struck on one side Of his face by a
piece Of an emory wheel, which burst
while he was cumming saw, and was
badly injured, Tuesday last
The postofiicc ut Ovorton, Kent
county was destroyed by fire Sunday
morning, together with the store Of
John II. Ruth, in which il was located.
4 large part Of the wharf property Of
the Chester River Steamboat Company
was also destroyed.
The annual report Of the Secretary
of the State School Board. Professor
Prettyman. submitted to Gov. Lowndes.
suggests that with the prospect be-
fore the people If getting rid Of State
debt. the tax on that account onght 10
then be- levied for schools
Prof Thomas II Spence spent sey-
eral days here this week We here
rumors that when he comes home again
he will bring Mrs Thomas H. Spence
with him. We arr not prepared to say
anything authoriiiyely on this subject.
but he certainly has our best wishes
that the rumor Will be verified
Wanted.-A good reliable man in
Snow Hill or vicinity TO handle our
goods 70 consumers on very liberal terms.
Small security required. Permanent
and profitable business Ia tine right man.
For further particulars address Grand
Union Tea Company, coo King Street,
Wilmington. Del.
Rev. J. - North preached two *.
cellent sermons in the Presbyterian
Church here Sunday Mr. North would
have gone 10 Stockton a. fiji his en-
gagement in the afternoon had the
weather been better. lie expects TO 20
tomorrow afternoon aud also 10 preach
in Snow Hill morning and evening
On our editorial page we give mp All
space 20 a full account ~ the fight
which occurred last Saturday aud sun
day between the American soldiers ~
Manila under General Otis aud tn,
Filipinos. II il pleasant for Maryland
ers TO remember that General Otis is i
native Of this State. having first seer
the light Of day in Frederick county.
Wanted.-A few active men 4,
solicit orders for reliable nursery stock
Permanent employment N good wages
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