Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-04-26
LOCALS.

adelphla several DAYS the last OF the
week.
Mrs. VIM. II. Marshall. of Stockton
visited Mrs w. +. Clutf during the In
stitute.
Mr.. James Holland. of Berlin. spent
this week at the home of Mr.. George
Clayville.
Miss Lola Moore accompanied her
father, Col. John p. Moore. to Charles
ton this week.
The ladies of Snow Hill Presbyterian
Church will give festival the fourth
week in May.
Mr.. John w. Station spent Sunday
and Monday IN Baltimore returning
home on Tuesday.
Mr.. Sam Mumford. of Berlin. spent
Sunday with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Mumford.
The school teachers here last week
were much pleased with Snow Hill and
want to come again.
We have been having some balmy
summer weather this week. and il was
welcomed by everybody.
Mitchell Costen, of Snow Hill, has
been granted pension of IS month
by the U. S. Government
Mr.. King Wilson, of Wilmington,
spent several days here this week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 5. II. Will
son.
Il offer for sale my stock of store
goods and the store house is for rent.
rier.
-Languor and weakness, due to the
depleted condition of the blood, are
overcome by Hood's Sarsaparllla, the
great vitalizers.
There will be preaching at the
Christian Church Sunday morning at
IL O'Clock. Subject, Church's
Marching Orders"
Miss Annie Taylor, of Berlin, re-
turned home Monday after pleasant
visit of few days to her cousin, Miss
Mildred Aydelotte.
-Wonnell's is the place TO get fresh
and salt meats of all kinds and fresh
groceries. He delivers all goods prompt
ly, anywhere in town.
notice to close their school unless they
are making an average on April 80 by
advertisement in this paper.
The public schools of Somerset
County will close for the year next
Monday. The county is in the hands
of Republican politicians. See:
Preaching in the Snow Hill Presby-
terrain Church tomorrow Sunday
morning and evening at the usual hours
and at Stockton IN the afternoon at 3
o'clock.
-Bailiff Rayne requests us to give
notice that he will advertise next month
for taxes, all property on which the
taxes due have not been paid. Pay your
taxes and save costs.
Mr.. William Layton, who has been
in the employ of Mr.. w. II. Jones for
some months. moved his family, this
week, to Brenford. Del. where he has
accepted good position.
Mrs. Ethel Gregor and son, of New
York, who have been visiting her moth
er, Mrs. George w. Purnell. since the
marriage of her daughter. Miss Blanche,
returned home last Monday.
Corn is now selling at 20 cents a
bushel and we are told il i getting
scarce. Fortunately nature is fast pro
viding food for stock purposes aud men
can look out for themselves and fami.
lies.
CLERK of the Circuit Court, Francis
Henry Purnell, Esq. has received the
commissions of the newly appointed
Justices of the Peace and other officials
IN this county appointed by Governor
Smith
An election for Mayor of Snow Hill
and three City Councilmen will be held
next Monday week As there are no i'm
portant matters other than routine work
for the city fathers there will likely be
but one ticket in the field.
While edgiug boards, at Hearn :
mill opposite the late residence of Mr. |.
L. Hearn, near Snow Hill, Friday morn
ing, Mr.. Charles Bromley sawed off
four of the fingers of his left hand DIR.
Straughn dressed the hand.
a -Messrs Harry Parks. of Virginia.
and Thomas Coard. of Pocomoke City,
spent Sunday at the NJ. p Parsonage.
Mr. Coard was accompanied home by
iis sister, Miss Annie Coard. who had
been visiting Miss Grace Donovan
Ladies'. il will soon be time 10 take
down your sheet iron coal, and alright
wood stove, when you will need Simp
sons Antitrust Stove Lacquer to prevent
them from rusting. ljc per bottle.
George X. Simpson, Snow HILL Md
AT the request OF William G.. Ker.
bin, president of the Fire Department
) the Diamond State Telephone Company
Will place fire phone in the power
house so that in case of a fire persons
can phone direct to the power house
The River and Harbor appropria.
ton bill passed the United States Sen
ate last Monday. Ii contains many
provisions of interest to MarylanderS
The Pocomoke river and many others
are included among those To be improved
William n. Boggs, the Delaware
Bank wrecker. will soon be liberated
from Trenton prison. He was sentenced
in May 1898 for five years As he has
been a well bebe risoner. he gets
considerable dc .on from the time of
sentence.
The Salvation Army Brigade will
close their services at Box Iron Sunday
night. Three special meetings will be
held through the day at 1890 a. M .
and p. m. On Saturday night mus
ical festival will be given at the church,