Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-05-16

his left foot i'm railroad accident last
fall and has gone to the city to secure
an artificial member.
beginning next Tuesday evening.
the ladies of the NJ. +. Church will have
ice cream for sale every Tuesday and
Friday evening. in the room above Mrs
V. S. Townsend's store.
\ AIR. William Randolph Spurrier
w accepted the position of assistant
Nkrser on the steamer Maryland, and in
tlt is capacity made the trip to Baltimore
Oh Thursday of this week.
DIR. John Bishop. of Baltimore, spent
part of this week at his old home III
Snow Hill. DIR. Bishop is one of the
police surgeons of Baltimore City, and
enjoys lucrative practice.
Having recently enlarged and in
creased the capacity of our store we are
better prepared than ever to serve our
friends and patrons. Please call and see
us. w. A. Taylor. Washington st.
William Aydelotte, who has been
attending the Maryland College of
Pharmacy. Baltimore. has returned
home and accepted a position with p.
ID. Cottingham & Co. for the summer.
Mrs. J. III. Rayne, of Berlin. who
has been spending several weeks very
pleasantly with Mrs. J. III. Burbage,
and Mrs. w. +. Cluff. returned to her
home this week much to the regret of
her many friends here.
The editors of the MESSENGER ac-
knowledge receipt of invitations to at
tend dedicatory exercises of the new
Armory which was opened i'll Baltimore
last Monday, also, of the Tome Institute
now in progress at Port Deposit.
Gilbert Walden, the Cowboy Orator
will give his interesting and instructive
entertainment at Odd Fellows Hall.
Newark tonight Saturday for the
benefit of the public school. Admis-
sion lOc and 20c. Don't fail to go.
An open meeting of the Snow Hill
Improvement Association will be held
in the Court House Monday night at S
o'clock. A special program has been
arranged, and the public is cordially in
vited to be present. Admittance free.
There will be preaching in the Pres
byterian Church of Snow Hill Sunday
morning and evening at the usual hours.
and in Gunby Presbyterian Church,
Stockton, in the afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Rev. ]. b. North, pastor.
i will be in Snow Hill next Tues
day May 18th for the purpose of collect
ing State and County taxes for the
year 1902, for the First and Seventh
Election Districts. They must be paid
before July. William f. Landlord.
collector.
The Parish Guild of All Hallows'
Church will meet on Tuesday. the 10Th
inst, at the home of Mrs L. ii. Collins.
The meeting will arrange for an enter
tainment to be given shortly. for the
carpet fund All interested arc invited
to attend.
Mr.. Horace Payne is having his
residence on Market street painted in
side and out Mr.. Payne has been in
Baltimore this week visiting his daugh-
ter. Mrs. James Ingram. and is expectsdI
home to-day accompanied by MrJk
Payne and Miss Margaret. who haze
been visiting in Baltimore several
weeks.
Speaking of the fruit prospects in
Delaware former Superintendent Isaac
n. Mills of the Delaware Railroad says:
There is likely to be good crop
both of peaches and pears. But great
faith cannot be put in peaches until the
latter part of next month, when the
June drop will be past. The early frost
did not do much damage to the peach
buds
Mr. J. A. Shockley has bought the
stock of goods of the late William NJ.
Vincent. t1d will conduct the business
at the IA stand on Federal Street,
where % will be glad to have his friends
and patrons call to see him Mr.
Shockley will also continue the mcr
camille business at his store Oh Wash
ington Street.
Mr. William Z Vincent, Messen-
ger from the Salisbury Fish Matching
Station, brought six hundred Thousand
young shad to Snow Hill on "Wednesday
and deposited them in the Pocomoke
River. He also placed five hundred
thousand in the Pocomoke at Pocomoke
City this week. This makes four large
shipments placed in the Pocomoke River
this season.
The MAY term of the Circuit Court
will convene next Monday. AS there
are only few important cases on the
docket. it is not likely that this sitting
of the court will be of long duration
The case of the negro Riley who killed
another negro named Fasstt in his barn
will come up for trial, and as is usual
with such cases, will no doubt attract
great many persons to town.