Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-01-20

business trip to New York City this
week.
Information has been received AT
this Office of the serious illness of Mr..
Henry Burbage, formerly of Stockton,
at his home in New Port News. Va.
Attention is called to the legal adj
vertising in this issue, to be found on
the first page. A number of people
have made money watching advertise
ments of real estate sales and grasping
the opportunity to buy good land cheap.
Services at the Christian Church
tomorrow at the usual hours. Subject
for morning service. 1.-THE Boy and the
Home" subject for evening service,
Failing from Grace" Christian En-.
deavor at Z O'Clock. Everybody wei
come.
\ Thy infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mys. " II. Bradford died last Monday,
and NE little son of Mrs. Bradford's
sisteE, Mrs. Charles Hill, died Tuesday.
Botb Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford and Mr..
anH MA Hill have our sympathy in
thdr loss.
! Local advertisements in these
columns are Zoe. line each insertion.
Obituary notices cents a line. Resolu-
tions of secret societies, banks and
other institutions &c a line. Advertise
ments should be sent in before Thurs
day of each week.
Capt. William w. Birmingham, who
recently conducted a mercantile bust
ness in Pocomoke City, has purchased
property at Green Hill, Somerset Coun-
~, and has moved there and opened a
store in the storehouse at one time
occupied by the late Francis Barnes.
Mrs. J. J. Collins entertained a
number of friends Tuesday evening:in
honor of Miss Souder, the guest of
Miss Lucille Collins. The ladies' prize,
beautiful lace handkerchiefs. was won
by Miss Nellie Jones. and the gentle
mems prize. handsome scarf pin, was
won by Mr.. Howard Collins.
Governor and Mrs. Warfield will
issue invitations to members of the
Legislature, State officials and their
wives. for Wednesday, January oath. to
a reception at the Executive Mansion
An early date has been set for this en-
tertainment. because the Governor
wishes to become acquainted with the
members as soon as possible.
The year 1906 will witness three
solar and two lunar eclipses. The for
mer will be partial. and the last on Au-
gust 10th. will alone be visible in this
country, and only in the Northwestern
corner. The eclipses of the moon will
be total. The first on February 80
will be visible generally over North
America. The second on August 4 will
be visible only in the Central and West
ern part of the Continent.
Do the right thing if you have Ma
sal Catarrh. Get Ely's Cream Balm at
once. Don't touch the catarrh powders
and snufrs, for they contain cocaine
Ely's Cream Balm releases the secre-
tons that inname the nasal passages
and the throat, whereas common RENE
dies" made with mercury merely drive
them out and leave you no better than
you were. In a word. Ely's Cream
Balm is Il real cure. not delusion. All
druggists. 5Oc., or mailed by Ely Bros.
SO Warren Street, New York.
The following new subscribers have
been added to the subscription list of
the Democratic MESSENGER since Jan
uary LIST Ernest l.. Shockley, Jeifer-
son Coulbourn, and d. c. Holloway,
Snow Hill, Phil Dennis. Henry Haymon,
and 7; Z, Birmingham. Berlin, Mrs;
Ella c. Bowen. Virginia Mock, and
Harry Parker, Newark; James Barnes.
Stockton; |. II. Bowen, Franklin City:
7. ii. Griffin. II. T. Jones and J.
A. Stump, Girdletree; Hubert S. Car
mean, New Church, Va; William w.
Long, Wilmington, Del: +. F. Mason,
Elizabeth, N. j.. J. NJ. Collins, Laurel.
Del. Joseph o. Ford. Pocomoke City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Wharton,
delightfully."- entertained few of their
friends at their home in Stockton Mon
day. Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week. On Tuesday morning the ladies'
in the party participated in a fox hunt
which was gotten up in their honor by
tHe BdlldlI young men OI SIOCkIOn.
Some of the young ladies rode, but those
who drove had equally as exciting and
adventurous time as those who fol-
lowed the hounds on horseback. A fox
was soon started, and the hunters gave
old Reynard hot chase until late in
the afternoon. Those in the party en-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Wharton
were, Miss Eleanora K. Hargis, Miss
Bessie Purnell, Miss Conrad, Of Wayne,
Pa, and Messrs. John =. Moore, Jr.,
G. V. White and C. A. Townsend.
The marriage of Miss Aline Duffy
and Mr. Charles Johnson took place at
5. 80 O'Clock Wednesday morning at the
home of the brides father, Mr.. Zadok
T.. Duffy. The wedding was quiet one,
and was Witnessed by only few in
tirhate friends and relatives. The bride
worn gown of plum colored broad
hat to match, and carried a
buncHef violets and maiden hair fern.
The feremony was performed by Rev.
G. J. Anderson, pastor of Whatcoat NJ.
Il. I Church, Immediately after the
ceremony the happy couple drove to the
station, where they took the early
morning train for Philadelphia, in which
city they will spend their honeymoon.
After their return Mr.. and Mrs. John
son will make their home with the