Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-09-16

man and we wish him success. He
expects TO graduate next spring
Don't forget that the days for reg
istration are Tuesday. October Sd, and
Tuesday, October 10th only The Eth
is the day for revision only and no
registration can be done on that day
Cornelius Vanderbilt, the great fl
nancier and railroad magnatc. died very
suddenly Tuesday. He was worth one
hundred and fifty million dollars and
couldn't take any of it away with him.
Snow Hill officers arrested eight
young colored men for shooting crap
last Sunday. This species of gambling
is raging among the colorcd youth. and
it is said they spend all they make that
way.
Il will open a private school ut my
home on September eth. Persons de-
string their children to attend. or want
ing other information. will please let me
know as soon as possible. Miss Anna
Stevenson.
There is no better grain drill .han
The Farmers Favorite. manufactured
by the Bickford. Hoffman Co, Macedon.
n. Y. They are just the drills needed
by our farmers. For sale by ID. Frank
Fooks, Snow Hill.
We have taken the agency for the
Buckeye Grain * Fertilizer Drills and
have one here to show You. IL j. an
"up-to-date" Disc Drill. Have you seen
one if not. come and look AT it. w ID.
Corddry & Son, and Mont. Stage.
TO throw good money after bad
will but increase my pain" Ii you
have thrown away money for medicines
that did not cure, now begin taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla, the medicines that
never disappoint Hoods pills cure
sick headache. indigestion.
Mr.. J. II. Holloway, brother of the
late DIR. T. \. J. Holloway. is visiting
his old friends in Worcester and was
caller at the MESSENGER Office Tuesday.
Mr.. Holloway is prosperous resident
Of New London, Missouri, and has not
been in Worcester before for - years.
-Maryland's Democratic campaign is
full of life and energy. The party is
united and they mean To win back the
State. The indications now are that
John Walter Smith will bee Maryland
next Governor. and that the entire
Democratic State ticket will be elected.
.iJ0rcr D.ldwardn.
Short skirts for women bicycle
riders shock some of the members of
the Scranton Board of School Control,
and at the next meeting Of that body a
resolution will be introduced to prohibit
the women teachers from wheeling.
Several of the teachers have been riding
ilStrlue on men DicA cles.
Services will be held here in the
Church tomorrow morn
ing and evening and at Stockton in the
afternoon The Snow Hill Sunday
School will be held in the afternoon
hereafter, commencing tomorrow. All
teachers and scholars are requested
to be present at 215 o'clock.
II wish to inform my friends and
patrons that | will continue the millin-
cry business at the old stand in Snow
Hill. and solicit your patronage and
will be very thankful for il. shall
get in a complete line of new fall goods
and millinery aud will cndeavor to give
you the best of satisfaction. Mrs. V.
5. Townsend.
Someone wanted TO know if the
County Convention met here
last Tuesday. there being so many peo-
pie in town. Ii was the last meeting
of the school board before the schools
opens next Monday and this brought
quite a number of people here. Also
quite large number of people were
before the Orphans Court.
Only an accident can prevent this
years corn crop from breaking all pre-
vious records. The canvass of eight
states which produce the bulk of the
crop justify prediction that the crop
will approximate $500. 900, 900 bushels.
Including the crop now TO be harvested,
only nine crops of 1000, zoo. 900 bushels
or over have been produced
Miss Sadie Mumford. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. :. J. Mumford, celebrated
her 9th birthday last Friday by enter
tanning number of young friends,
among the number being Mabel and
Rose Irwin. Carolyn Hargis. Mamie
and Margaret Straughn, Violet Van
Cleef. Lola and Nellie Bonneville and
Grace Campbell. They enjoyed re-
freshmcnts and buggy ride.
MIR. David Colbourn, of Medora.
Ind. is here on a visit to relatives He
left this county 81 years ago, but has
been back several times since. This
is the first time he has been here for
seven years. and h. says that there has
been great many changes and great
improvement in the agricultural in
terest as well as other branches of
industries. Mr. Colbourn is subscri-
Der of the MESSENGER and made Us
visit on "Wednesday
Drying preparations simply develop
dry catarrh they dry up the Sc
cretions which adhere TO the mem
brane and decompose, causing far
more serious trouble than the ordinary
form of catarrh. Avoid all driving in
halants and use that which clcanses.
soothes and heals. Ely's Cream Balm
is such remedy and will cure catarrh
or cold in the head easily and pleasant
~ All druggists sell it at 10 cents or
il will be mailed by Ely Brothers, %
Warren St. y. Y.
-Conners NJ T. Church after
thorough renovation will be- reopened
for Divine service Sunday. 18th. The
reopening services will be- specially in
teresting. At 1890 A. NJ and 7.3O f.
NJ. Rev Alfred Smith ID. d.. of Dover,
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