Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-02-03
LOCAL-S.


Selby 7. Pruitt. Girdletree. Md.
Miss Meta Mariner is visiting
relatives in Crisiield
Party who borrowed my Office lamp
will please return it. q. NJ. Purnell.
Mrs. J. Samuel Price has returned
home from visit to her sisters in Girls
field.
The West End Club will exchange
books at the manse this Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Frank Bevans and little daugh-
ter are visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Noah Pennewill.
Start the New Year right by deal
ing with me. Good goods. low prices.
G. w. Wonnell.
Mrs. b. J. Esham who was threat
ened week ago with pneumonia, is
greatly improved.
Mrs. James Webb spent Wednes-
day with her sister, Mrs. James j.
Givans, in Berlin.
We are very sorry to learn of the
illness of Judge Henry Lloyd at his
home in Cambridge.
i have Is stacks of fodder for sale.
Call on. or address, Willard l.. Pusey,
Route 3, Snow Hill.
For rent-A house and lot contain
ing 2 acres of land in Snow Hill. Apply
to Ernest w. Givans.
For Sale Fine Plymouth Rock
eggs, 50 cents per setting. Mrs. o. ID.
Foulks, Stockton. Md.
Judge J. Upshur Dennis, well known
to our people. is down with the grip at
his home in Baltimore.
Mr.. Thomas Johnson, of Cedartown.
left Tuesday for Cooley College. His
many friends wish him success.
All persons indebted to me are re-
quested 10 settle by February 18th, 1906.
Mrs. Winnie S. Jones, Stockton Nd.
Lost A plain gold brooch pin, with
the letter "a" engraved on II. Reward
il returned to the MESSENGER Office.
MIR. Clayton J. Purnell will have
his law office in the new bank of which
he is president. He moved in this week.
Miss Jennie Purnell, has returned
home from pleasant visit to relatives
in Salisbury. Delmar and Pocomoke
City.
Misses Helen Moore and Juliet Pur-
nell have returned home from two
week S visit at the Hotel Belvedcre,
Baltimore.
Miss Laura Conrad returned to her
home in Wayne. Pa, after a pleasant
visit of several weeks to her friend.
Miss Bessie Purnell.
DIR. G. Mitchell eye specialist will
be in Stockton "Wednesday February
7th, at the residence of DR. Dickerson
Hours 10 a. m. to p. m.
There will be preaching in Gunby
Presbyterian Church tomorrow morn
ing and evening at the usual hours 10y
the pastor, Rev. j. Il. North.
-Messrs. Orah Tarr and William
Taylor, two progressive farmers of
Pocomoke District were callers at the
MESSENGER Office last Tuesday.
Mr.. +. II. Guthrie, who has com
mittee appointment in the Maryland
Senate at Annapolis, spent Saturday
and Sunday at home-in Snow Hill.
Services on Snow Hill charge NJ. 7.
Church this Sunday as follows: Bates
Memorial, morning and evening. Re
vival services begin with the service and
will be continued during the week.
Preaching at Trinity 2.3O p. m.
Mr.. George T. Richardson, of At
kinsons' district. writes us from Anna
polls, where he has a position in the
MARYLAND Senate. that he has been pre-
scented by President Seth and comp
troller Atkinson with their pictures.
Mr.. Samuel j. Williams announces
in another column that he has purchased
the wheelwright business of Mr.. A. l..
Tilghman, and that he has COMPETENT
workman to do your work and will do it
promptly. Read his advertisement.
Mr.. Joshua Il. Hickman, employed
in the Snow Hill Butter Dish and Basket
factory, cut l9S, 900 trays and 80
basket stock in one day. This beats
the record, being the largest amount Of
stock ever cut ON veneerlng machine
in one day.
Local advertisements in these
columns are l0c. line each insertion.
Obituary notices cents a line. Resolu-
tions of secret societies, banks and
other institutions &c line. Advertise
ments should be sent in before Thurs
day Of each week.
Local fishermen are already prepar-
ing for the shad and herring season. As
vet il is little early to make any ac-
curate predictions as to the supply, but
the men engaged in the business are
hopeful of better results than were OBJ
tanned last season.
There are 40, 900 tonnage of steam
boats engaged on the Chesapeake bay
and 10000 sailing vessels employed
transporting oysters, fruits, grain, lum..
Der, etc, to Baltimore. About half of
the tonnage received at Baltimore is
reshipped East and West by rail.