Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-01-24
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They place an advertise.
her column stating that
Co, are their representa-.
are now ready To contract
40 growers.
teachers of Girdletree High
ill hold festival in the Red
.all, Friday and Saturday even
an 29th, and 30th. Oysters, ice
and all kinds of confectioneries
on sale Come everybody. and
your pocket book with you, we
make you enjov yourselves Pro.
is are to be used for the benefit of
e school.
The County Commissioners were in
session last Tuesday and had consider
/, able business before them for transac.
ton. Judge Bowen was the only mem
Der of the Orphans Court here Edward
Gray was committed To Springfield
State Asylum. and Lucinda Bishop to
the Maryland Hospital for the Insane
Deputy Sheriff Hearthway took both
away on Thursday.
The January term of the Circuit
Court met on Monday with Judge Hol-
land on the bench. Ii usually does not
take but one day To transact the business
of the January term. but last Monday the
case of Holland VS.. Sirman, a suit of
ejectment, was tried and was not
finished until Tuesday morning. Mrs
Holland lost the suit. Handy for
Holland. Kerbin for Slrman.
Lost, kidnapped. orstrayed. MARI.
eta, Maid of Venice. For the purpose
of better Identification, we would add
that on the day of her disappearance.
Marietta was made of high grade vellum,
and in a holiday dress of green cloth
aud buckram. 4 reward is offered to.
anyone who will show the unfortunate
Marietta the way to go home. or kindly
direct her to the West End Book Club.
Phillip Warrick, highly respected
colored man, died early "Wednesday
morning of pneumonia. after an illness
of only five days. He had been engaged
i'll teaching school at Cool Spring for the
past three years. and mad given general
satisfaction to his patrons. He was the
husband of Priscie Warrick. who is well
known as she obliging and capable
chamber-maid on the Steamer Mary
land.
Miss Drnsilla Merritt and Mr..
Joshua Adkins were married at the
home of the brides cousin, Mrs STAINS.
bury Hggs~ Wednesday evening. by Rev.
Avery Dbhovan. A large number of
friendSH witnessed the ceremony and
afterYatds attended IA reception at the
hOmf of the groom where cake and
cream WIRE abundantly served The
bride wasth he recipient of many pretty
and useful presents.
MIR. George f. Hill, who resides
about three miles miles from Snow Hill
was severely injured while at work in
Rileyt& Holloway's mill Tuesday He
is noth regular employee of the mill,
but wk/engaged temporarily TO take
the pla& of one of the men who is sick
A piece IF the machinery broke, one of
the fyinA parts striking him over the
eyeand hjuring him so badly that it
is feared he may not recover.
The balloting.for United States SEN
ators began in the two houses of the Del
aware General Assembly Tuesday.
Each house balloted separately. The Dem
ocrats voted solidly for Kennev for the
long term and Salisbury for short term.
publicans for both terms The first
joint ballot of the two houses was taken
Wednesday afternoon, and every ballot
since has been the same as the first one
Miss Alice Marie Vincent, daughter
of the late Harvey Vincent of this coun-
ty, and cg6sin of one of the editors of
the MESJENGER. was married to Mr..
John Ma Wyche. of Weldon. n. C
ThurSdaS. The ceremony was solem
nized at Eaperon, Va. NJ. +. Church
Thyy are 4isiting the Northern cities on
their bridal tour. and will also spend "A
few days in Salisbury with Mrs a W.
Landlord, who is Il sister of Mrs Wyche.
The steamer Maryland on her trip
down the Patapsco channel last Tues
day ran into the steamer Tivoh and
both steamers were considerably dam.
aged. The Maryland came down as far
a. Onancock and then returned to Bal
timore for repairs The accident was
caused bv the Tivoli becoming stuck i'm
the ice. The Maryland was following
close behind and could not be stopped
i'll time TO prevent collision The
Maryland was damaged to the extent of
several thousand dollars
Mr. David 5 HUDSON and Miss Ella
Duffy. well known and popular young
people of Snow Hill, stole march on
theiA manv friends here last Tuesday
by aetting married in Milford They
took Me <arly morning tram for Milford
aud sb6rtly after their arrival were
unite&Sn marriage by Rev. : NJ Nor
ga1/fotmer pastor of the Snow Hill NJ
EEhuth. They left Milford for Bal
tfnore and are expected home To dav
Fridayh The MESSENGER extends
congratulations.
The corner stone of the old NJ. l..
Church was removed this week by the
pastor and church committee On open
ing the box il was found that the re-
cords were almost DESTROYED. and on
being exposed to the air the contents
quickly crumbled into fragmentary and
elemental dust. However. inst enough
of the head lines of the christian .idro-
cdic, which had been placed in the box
was left intact TO be able 10 decipher the
following: christian Advocate, New
York, Thursday, May 30. 1896 " The
stone will be placed in the new Church
with an additional inscription bearing
the date of its removal
The three masted schooner Celeste,
Captain Payne. loaded with guauo. and
bound from New York for Baltimore.
sprung leak Thursday night opposite
Green Run Station, near Chincoteague.