Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1905-03-25

day.. as follows f: preaching at Nassa.
wango at 1870, a. M; Trinity, at 3. 90, p.
IN; Bates Memorial. class. at 10 80. a. m;
Christian Endeavor at 6. 40, p. m; preach
ing. at I. 80. p. m.
Every member of the Christian En-
deavor Society of the Presbyterian
Church is earnestly requested TO attend
the service Sunday evening. at o'clock
promptly. Subject. christian Endeav-
or Comradeship: With other churches
at Home, and with Distant Lands"
The live stock, farming implements
and other personal property of the late
Isaac n. Hearn will be sold next Fri
day. March 3lst. The sale will be held
ON the "Bratten Farm" near Snow
Hill, and will begin at $50 o'clock. "a.
III. See advertisement on local page.
We advertised two weeks ago that
we would give away 200 packages of
garden seeds to readers of the MESSEN-
GER. We still have few more PACKAGES
left which we will send free to the first
applicants who send us postal card ask
ing for them. II you want a packag e
write at once.
"A bill was introduced in the Della
ware Legislature this week, providing
for the locating. surveying and plotting
of the public lands between Cape
Henlopen and Fenwick Island. The
bill creates a Land Commission COM
posed OF five prominent men of lower
Delaware. For the work conte mplated
by the act the sum of 81 900 is to be
appropriated. The commissioners are
to receive AS compensation. $50 each. per
year. The bill provides that the Com
missioners shall make their report to
the next General Assembly.
Capt. John H. Long, of the lower
part of Sussex county. Delaware. brought
car load of fine Missouri mules to
Snow Hill this week. 1t was Capt
Longs intention to take the mules to
Hallwood. Va, and offer them at public
sale; but being convinced that the farm
ers and lumbermen in this locality were
DESTROYS of purchasing some fine stock.
he decided to remain here. He will offer
them at public sale in Snow Hill, today
Saturday. at one o'clock. This is fine
opportunity to secure some good stock.
See advertisement by handbills
Mr. Carl s. Bonneville has equipped
his already complete tonsorial parlor
with a bath room, containing porcelain
lined bath tub and other fixtures The
bath room Is provided with hot and
cold water, and only a small sum will
be charged for the privilege of taking
a bath. All the arrangements are per
fectly sanitary. and Mr.. BonnevilIe's
care and forethought have provided
everything in the way of towels, mats,
etc. This is new enterprise in Snow
Hill. and Mr.. Bonneville deserves to re-
ceive the. patronage of the public.
The Snow Hill Electric Light and
Power Company has recently enlarged
its engine house in order to make room
for some improvements and the Install
alton of new machinery. Two new dy-
namos have arrived. and were installed
in the plant this week. These dvnamos
were built by the General Electric Com.
pany. with works at Schenectady. N. Y,
on the latest improved models. After
the new machinery is in perfect work
ing order, the Company confidently ex-
poets vastly to improve its service, so as
to give its patrons lights that are equal
to the best.
i have just received fine line of
samples for spring and summer suits
from one of the best tailoring establish
ments in New York City, and will be
pleased to have you call and examine
them. can give you as good quality.
and as good style and workmanship as
you can get at the best tailors in the
cities. beside saving you % per cent. on
your spring or summer suit. Call to see
anil nd Hrsn loo,
ing, repairing and pressing also done
promptly, and at reasonable prices. My
shop is over the store of w. +. Cuff q
Co., on Washington street. Don't for
get the place. J. NJ. Wilson. Tailor.
The steamer Mabel, the new boat
of the Wore ester Steamboat Company.
was put into commission Monday, and
has been making daily trips this week
between Snow Hill and Pocomoke City.
The trim appearance of the new boat.
as well as her equipments. and increas-
ed speed over the Highland. have &C.
casiofed general remark by the patrons
of the route, and should be source of
satisfaction to the owners. The services of
Mr.. Elijah 4. Bell have been secured as
engineer. and under his capable mango
ment, the Mabel has been running at a
merry clip, cutting off half hour or
more in the time required by the High
land to cover the distance between
Snow Hill and Pocomoke City MIR. Bell
is competent engineer and is the right
man IN the right place.
Tuesday night was red letter dav
in the history of Ocean Lodge No. 81, 1.
.. o. +. of Snow Hill. the occasion be-
ing the initiation of a class of ten new
members into the mysteries of the
order. The following State officers. W.
B. Baker. Grand Master, of Aberdeen.
Charles III. Catch. Past Grand, and Jno
w. Jones. Grand Secretary. of Balti.
more. were present. and assisted in the
initiation and comforting of degrees. A
large number of members was present.
and after the iniation and comforting of
degrees, refreshments consisting of ice
cream and cake were served. Short
addresses were make by the State officers
and by X. ID. Jones. Esq, and Rev. A.
Donovan. Ocean Lodge is strong
order. and is in prosperous condition.
Much interest and enthusiasm have re-
Gently been manifested by the members.
and all indications point to a new era
of prosperity and usefulness for this