Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-11-18

aDte bu1lufng ana loan Association
has opened its current stock books for
sixty days. Applications for stock must
be made within the time named. Thos.
z. Johnson. Secretary.
Miss Nettie Agncw. of Pocomoke
City, was married to Mr.. Harry O.
Cobb, of New York, Nov. Sth. in Phil
adclphia. by Rev. Butler. of the Christ
ian Church The bride was attired in
n costume of green changeable cloth,
and carried bride roses. She was at
tended by the Misses Grace and Mary
Dixie, of Philadelphia.
The Benton ii. Whaley lands in
Worcester County were sold at public
sale at Berlin last Saturday by John w.
Station, Trustee. The sales aggregated
g.. 1890 exclusive of the dover inter
est of the widow of James Whaley.
The sale of DIR. Whaley's lands in Wi
comico were sold by Mr.. Station in Sal
isbury Saturday. Nov. 18th, for s., i75 90.
In all stages of Nasal Catarrh there
should be cleanliness. As experience
proves. Ely's Cream Balm is cleanser,
soother. and healer of the diseased mem
brane. 1t is not drying nor irritating,
and does not produce sneczing. Price
80 cents ut druggists or il will be mailed
by Ely Brothers, Sc Warren Street.
New York. Upon being placed into
the nostrils it spreads over the mem
brane aud relief is immediate. II is an
agreeable cure.
Bishop Edward Gayer Andrews, ID.
D. LII. D.. Of New York City. has been
assigned 20 preside at the session of the
Wilmington Conference. which will be
held in Epworth Church. Wilmington,
beginning March 81. Bishop Henry
White Warren. ID. d., LII. d., of Den
yer, Col, has been assigned to preside
at the session of the Delaware Confer
encc tcoloredl. which will be held in
Philadelphia. beginning March %.
The proposed trolley line which is
10 be built from Frankford 10 Ocean
View Beach is much talked of now. 4
meeting was held recently at Ocean
View and a committee appointed to wait
upon the Levy Court. which will. it is
said, have the road surveyed from
Frankford to Ocean View Beach at the
expense Of the county. The line is to
follow the main county road. which is
to be widened IL is said that COM
pany has promised TO build the line as
soon rs possible.
The biggest revival now going on in
Kent county. Del. among the colored
folks is now in progress in the county
Jail at Dover. Mrs. Annie Cartwright,
of Colts, Md, who was committed re-
Gently for obtaining SIS from Mrs. Jen.
ME Pettyjohn, of Milford, under false
prctenses, argued with prisoner by the
name of Brown, who is serving a ten
years sentence, until he became con.
verted. Now Mrs. Cartwright and
Brown conduct the meetings which are
held all day and several other prisoners
claim TO have been converted. The
singing can be heard quite distance
from the prison.
DIR. X. w. Dashiell was sent for
Monday morning to go to see Mr.. John
u. Cantwell. who resides in the vicinity
of West p. o. Upon the doctors arrival
he found his patient suffering with
symptoms of strychnine poisoning Wig
orous treatment was ut once resorted to
to counteract the poison and it is now
thought that Mr.. Cantwell will recover.
As Mr. Cantwell had been eating Ora
ham -four bread for week past, of
which none of the other members of the
family partook. test of the fresh batch
was made, and piece given to a dog
killed the animal in less than an hour,
which confirmed the suspicion that the
bread contained the poison. How it got
there is complete mystery Princess
lime Heroid.
"A correspondent from Dover. Del.
writes us that William G.. Mumford. of
Snow Hill, the famous left-guard on the
Conference Academy football team, met
with quite painful accident ON Mon
day afternoon of this week while prac.
ticing. He was in the act of tackling a
man who was running ut ''lightning ex-
press" rate. when his nose came in con-
tact with the runners elbow. breaking
it (his nose) about midway the bridge
and crushing il on the right side. II is
expected TO be in condition though by
the use of nose-guard. for to-day 5
Saturday big game with Delaware Col
lege. This game, as did the other with
Delaware College, proves TO be one of the
hardest of the season. The Academy
team, though light. has done some ex-
cellent playing against teams that were
much heavier. The big Smyrna ''elev-
en- were forced over the goal line five
times last Saturday, giving the Academy
boys, with two goals kicked by Cariss.
% points. while the big boys of Smyrna
had TO be content with 0. The season
will close this year with game with
the Milford team on Thanksgiving. The
lows: Fayinger. left end; Cariss. right
end Keen. left tackle; Walker, right
tackle; W. Mnmford, left guard; liar.
rington. right guard Williams, Capt }
quarter back Bennett, left half back !;
Belts, right half back r. Mumford,
full back.