Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-09-29

Don't fail to attend the races at
thesGentlemen's Driving Park. Snow
Hill, next Thursday. This promises ia
be an interesting event for the lovers
of good speed trial. Full particulars
are To be given on the Sth page Of this
paper
Mr.. Charles Johnson, who has been
with Mr., Walter Mason for several
years. as clerk in the latter's store. has
gone in business for himself; he and
MIR. 4. J.. Duffy having opened a gro
Gerry store in the room adjoining Mrs.
Dukes millinery store.
Mr.. David Swing last week sold
his fine driving mare to George $.
Payne, Esq, receiving in exchange Mr..
Payne's horse and a cash bouns. Mr.
Swing this week sold the horse he OBJ
tanned from Mr.. Payne to County Com
missioner John l.. Robins.
Farm For Rent For rent for the
year 1907 the farm at present occupied
by Mr. j. Beauchamp as tenant, and
situate 3 miles from Snow Hill and 3
miles from Girdletree. Will rent on
shares, or for cash Apply to John
Cottingham. Snow Hill. Md, X. F. d.
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take pleasure IN announcing that
have secured for this season the ser
vices of two experienced trimmers Miss
Thomas, and Miss Bullock, from Arm
strong. Gator q Co., Baltimore. These
ladies' are both experienced trimmers,
and will give you entire satisfaction
Mrs. v S. Townsend
Services by Rev J. b. North to-
morrow as follows funeral service of
Mr. William l. Rounds in Mackenzie
Memorial Presbyterian Church at 10
o'clock. a. m. preaching in Gunby
Presbyterian Church, Stockton. at 800:
preaching in Mackenzie Memorial Pres
bytcrian Church at 100 O'Clock. p. m.
Having purchased the stock of
goods owned by VIM |. Rownds. Esq
and rented the stOrehouse occupied by
him. | ask the patronage of the public.
for which ! win be grateful. also
wish to announce that will have my
office of Justice of the Peace in my
store Theodore W. Pruitt, Snow Hill.
Mrs. " S. Townsend will hold her
millinery opening on Tuesday and We'd
nesday OF next week, and extends a
cordial invitation to the ladies of Wor-
cester County to call at her store and
see her beautiful display of hats and
other creations of the milliner's art.
These pattern hats are Of the very latest
style. and include many new and eX-
elusive designs.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert n. Todd. of
Hurlock, Dorchester County, drove to
Snow Hill on Monday and spent Tues
day here at the Purnel. Mr. and Mrs.
Todd were heartily greeted by host
of their old friends who were very glad
TO see them, and to known that Mr..
Todd is very successfully conducting Il
large mercantile establishment at llur
lock
Rev.I.. K Janney. who vas a resi-
dent in India nearly eleven years, will
give a series of three lectures in the
lronshire NJ r. Church on the evenings
of October 2nd, Bird and 4th. His sub
jects will be. Jungle Life in India. ="
Life among the Hindoos. and "Fhe
Women of India. Tickets on sale at
W. T.. Boston, store. Admission. Doc.
for the course of three lectures.
Democrats don't fail TO get reg
istered on Tuesday next, October End.
between hours of 8 a. M. and p. m.
This is an important duty Ifyou have
changed your residence since last cleo
ton day il will be necessary for you
. lacf t,laan nFI
a transfer certificate and take il to
your present voting precinct and get
registered.
Our columns are largely taken up
with legal and other advertising this
week. We will arrange for more
interesting and newsy paper next week.
We are in receipt of several communica-
tions and some advertising changes
which came in very late. 1t is impossi-
bic for us to do everything in the two
last DAYS of the week, and we We're
compelled to omit several letters.
The MESSENGER has received a
special from Ocean City announcing the
news that the two-mastered schooner
Marion Grimes went ashore about
lZ.3D a. M, iueSuay lupIilHE, hdIu
and fast on the beaeh about four miles
below Pope s Island Life Saving Station.
The "Grimes" is A fishing smack from
New York and bad crew of fifteen
men, all of whom were safely landed.
Miss Lula Covington was stricken
with appendicitis on day last week and
on Saturday was taken to the Church
Home Hospital. Baltimore. where she
was operated upon. DR.. Paul Jones
accompanied Miss Covington to Balti-
more and remained with her until the
operation was performed. Hon. Geo
w. Covington and Mrs. Covington.
parents of the young lady. also accom-
panied her to the hospital. We are
pleased to learn that the operation was
successful, and that Miss Covington is
getting along nicely.
Riley's Millinery having located in
Berlin, Md, announce their Opening"
of Pattern Hats and Millinery Access.
series to take place on the sth. 9th and
10th of October, beginning at O'Clock,
afternoon, on the Sth. They attended
the splendid display of the best type Of
Millinery art i'm New York City and gave