Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-06-07


Fish" at the High School Hall next
Tuesday evening you will miss the best
show ever given i'm this town. Diagram
of Hall and tickets at Dr. Paul Jones
Drug store.
Judge Martin in his charge to the
Grand Jury of Talbot county stated
that crime was more fragrant than he
had ever known before during his re-
sidence there of a quarter of a century.
The term of court will likely last for
several weeks.
All persons having bills against
Worcester County are hereby notified
to file the same properly certified with
J. Edward White. Treasurer. on or be-
fore June 18th. 1902 or such accounts
will not be paid out of the levy of 1902.
BY order. County Commissioners.
old St. Martins Protestant Episco-
pal Church was re-opened last Sunday.
by Rev. J. G.. CAN'T, of Berlin. This
ancient and venerable church was built
and used for divine worship in 1867
and years before OH the same lot there
had been another house of prayer.
The Baltimore Chesapeake and At.
lantic Railway Company will make
change in its schedule Monday, June
9TH. inauguratiDg double trip service
both to and from Baltimore. including
single trip Sundays. See time tables OF
call on agents. A. J. Benjamin, D. p. A.
The New York, Philadelphia &
Norfolk Railroad Co, has large gang
of trackmen laying new steel rails. The
work is completed from Delmar to
Kings Creek. These rails are much
heavier than the old ones and will add
greatly to the comfort of the passengers
on the trains of this road.
DIR. and Mrs. Robert Kirkwood Rob-
hson have issued cards to their friends
ANNOUNCING the marriage of their
dauEhtsr. Miss Mary Robinson. to Mr..
John W. Station, of this town. The
wedding will be solemnized in the Pres
byterhn Church at Greencastle. Penn.
sylvahia, Wednesday, Junel Sth.
The work of oiling the New York,
Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad be.
tween Delmar and Cape Charles has
been completed, and those who have re-
Gently travelled over the line report
noticeable absence of dust. which was
formerly very disagreable. When the
new and heavier rails are laid over the
entire line. this road will be one of the
smoothest in the country.
Captains George w. and William
Truitt put their vessel on Tull's railway
at Pocomoke this week. for an over
hawking. On Tuesday. while number
of men were at work ON her and three
underneath. the stays gave way and
the vessel shot down into the water, the
men underneath narrowly escaping with
their lives. Captain George said il re-
minded him of shooting the shoot"
Mrs. NJ. NJ. North has received
from her daughter, Mrs. Mclaughlin,
of Porto Rico a check found i'm the ruins
of the Bank of Martinique eight days
after the destruction of that city by the
volcanic eruption. She also sent a blue
print photograph of the volcano taken
on board of u. 5. Cruiser shortly af.
ter the terrible catastrophy. The camera
was loaned by Mrs. Mclaughlin for the
purpose.
The Grand Jury for the May term
of court for Dorchester county return
cd three indictments against Senator
Apblegarth who has been elected for
the second time Senator from that coun-
ty and who has been prominently
spoken of as probable candidate for
congress from the first district. He is
charged with attempting to influence
members of the Grand Jury and with
violating the local option law.
DIR. Paul Jones has purchased large
line of optical goods, spectacles. eye
glasses, sun glasses, goggles. &c. He has
procured the services at great expense
of first class optician from n. Y. who
will visit Snow Hill three or four times
yearly for the purpose of fitting glasses
to those in need of same. DIR. Jones will
guarantee satisfaction. First visit June
l6 and IL. Don't fail to see him if
in need of glasses. or you suffer from
headache. No charge for examinations.
Examinations have been going OH
in the Snow Hill High School for a
week or more and everything is now
about in readiness for the Commence.
ment The graduating class ordered
some handsomely engraved invitations
through us and they are more than
pleased with the goods. The Girdletrce
and Stockton schools have also sent
out invitations furnished by us that
cnmnara favorahly with and i'm some