Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-08-27

The first edition of the Baltimore
| Erening Herdid reached here yesterday.
and created favorable impression upon
every one who saw il. The Herdid will
get many subscriptions in Worcester
County. IL is bright, interesting,
newsy paper.
john p. Moore, Jr.. who was oper
ated On for appendicitis at the Johns
Hopkins Hospital on the 18th of July.
has made rapid progress towards recov-
cry He spent several days this week
in Snow Hill, returning to Ocean City
Saturday morning.
\ Every Marylander who intends
going tn the st. Louis Exposition should
endeavor to be there on Maryland Day.
September 18th. Those who attend on
that day will likely come across old
friends from home with whom they
can enjoy many of the sights To be seen
at the greatest Fair the world has ever
produced.
Mr.. Hugh Saunders Stevenson has
issued cards of invitation to the mar
rsge reception of his daughter. Miss
Nellie Elizabeth. to Mr.. John NJ. Cnllins.
of 1anrel, Del. at his home. Inglewood.
III Snow Hill. on Wednesday evening.
September 7th. at half past eight
O'clock.
"A great game of ball will be played
here next Friday between the Snow Hill
club and the crack Crisfield nine. This
will be the best game of ball ever seen
in Worcester, and it is expected that a
number of the citizens of Chincoteague.
Franklin. Greenbackville, Girdletree.
Stockton, Newark and other points on
the ID. NJ. & " Railroad will come to
see this great game.
Mr. and Mrs George Joliffe and
little son, of Grafton, W. Va were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Q. l. Vincent
from Saturday till Tuesday. when they
left for Atlantic City Mr.. Joliffe is
one of the leading merchants of West
Virginia. dealing exclusively in ladies'
wear. Mrs Joliffe is a half sister of
Mr. Vincent.
While climbing over the iron fence
of the Episcopal church yard Tuesday
afternoon, James Townsend, the nine
year old son of Mr. and Mrs. James p
Townsend, caught his forearm on one
of the sharp spikes of the fence. Instead
ii raising his arm from the spike on
(which he was impaled, the little fellow
tore. his arm loose. decorating the flesh
in horrible manner. The wound was
dressed and sewed up by DIR. Paul Jones.
and the patient is doing as well AS could
be expected.
Nasal Catarrh quickly Yields to
treatment by Ely's Cream Balm. which
is agreeably aromatic. 1t is received
through the nostrils. cleanses and heals
the whole surface over which it diffuses
itself A remedy for Nasal Catarrh
which is drying or exciting to the
diseased membrane should not be used.
Cream Balm is recognized as a specific.
Price 80 cents at druggists or by mail.
A cold in the head Immediately dis
appears when Cream Balm is used
Ely Brothers. Sc Warren Street, New
York.
B. T. Truitt and Henry W. Burress
advertise by hand bills the sale of three
valuable young horses at public auction
in Snow Hill Tuesday afternoon. August
30th, at 9 30 o'clock. "Messongo" a val
liable Young blood bay stallion with
40 gait; Nancy Anne" a full sister to
"Messongo," rich sorrel. can show
2.45: Lou Pass" full sister to "Pass
Lassie," trial over Pocomoke track in
2.2914. one of the handsomest young
fillies in the county. If you are inter
ested in fine young horse. attend this
sale.
R w. Sylvester. President of the
Maryland Agricultural College. was in
town last week as the guest of Prof
Thomas III. Spence. President Sylvester
reports that the extensive repairs and
important additions to the College are
now nearing completion. Nothing has
been omitted which can add to the
comfort, or insure the health of the
students. New furniture has been in
stalled throughout, including folding
beds, etc. Metallic ceiling in all the
old rooms, new plastering on the walls
and new floors, also comprise part of
these improvements, which together
make the new building cost over $75, 600
In the Wilmington Business School,
the proprietor is a teacher. He is con-
stantly in the school room supervising
and instructing To those who know
Mr.. Beacon, this is a guarantee of sue
cess. And the graduates are successful
Not one has failed While the school is
but four years old, it has over fifty
persons with one firm, sixteen with
another. eight with another. Any one
of these firms would have taken double
the number they now have if they could
have secured them. If you are interested
in business training. better write the
Wilmington. Business School, Whining
ton. Delaware. for catalogue. 1t tells
you all about it. and gives list of firms
employing their students.
Pass Lassie by Passenger. ont of
Orphan Lass. the mare that carried off
the honors in the harness class at
Pocomoke's great fair. and won first
money against good field of horses, is
the property of Mr.. B. T Truitt. of
Snow Hill. as mentioned in last weeks
paper. She was driven by her former
trainer. Mr.. Burress, and she seemed to
realize fully that her old precnptor had
her in hand. She made a grand show,
and fairly flew past the grand stand