The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1881-04-02
LOCAL BRIEFS.

stable is TO hr opened in Eikton.
Rev VIM. Schouler will hold service a
B,hlwin's Mills, tomorrow afternoon, at
O'clock.
CT errv Hill is now Il barber-'fs' town
Allen, its tousorial artist, having removes
to Newark.
This has been a poor week for prntrs
sonnl t. .-men. Not one has been needles
by the court.
-Elkton has the champion beer drinkel
A dozen and IA half pint bottles is his ratio
at one sitting.
Mr.. Harry Alexander, this week, oper
ed ont IL full stock of tin ware, ut his ne'
place in the Hollow.
An Elkton sportsman bagged doze
snipe on Monday. This bird makes his al
pearance early this season.
-phr,on's Grove Sabbath School, r.
lamar superintendent, will reopen tor II
season tomorrow afternoon.
.-Don't complain. No w(h)ine re
month. IT. 'locus auction" rs Il certai
Z bon man calls it, takes hold.
H-Hawes, on Main street, erected, tn
4 week. Il large and substantial awning
front of his grocery and shoe store
DIR. Joseph II. TAYLOR, dentist. will
in Elkton on Friday and Saturday OF ne
week. Office, opposite the Court House.
Justice Lewis was summoned to PERI
will, yesterday, for til. trial of gunners ca
tured by VIM. A. Wright, of the Ducki
Police.
The condition of Justice &. Il. Howa
has not changed much since last week.
is able to walk about his room, but has II
the power of speech.
Since the removal of the livery busnt
from the temperance hotel, new fence h
been erected aronnd the yard and the pla
much improved in appearance.
Our newly-appointed Justice of
Peace, A. j. Scott, Esq, has entered mp
the duties of his Office. He has taken
Office occupied by the late S. B. Foard.
The announcement of the anputat
of the leg of n colorel man, at the Al
House, one Eli Wright, made last we
was premature. His leg was injured,
not cut off.
Miss May Miller, daughter of Sam
H. Miller, Esq, near this town, VIII"
been seriously i'll for some time with rh
matiSn of the heart, we are pleased to
nounce is recovering.
The Catholic Church and Rector.
this town is to undergo general reno
ton. Mr.. Li'zenbrrg, the painter, will
gin on Monday next, TO give them !
dress for the Spring and Summer.
1t Is thought that in consequence of
illness of Judge Wickes. our court will
adjourned to-day. The court for Carr;
county meets on Monday, and Judge ST.
will have to he present at its opening.
Rev. Andrew Gather, of PhiladelI|
l publishing agent of Christid:: STANG
y preached in the NJ. f. Church of this Il.
on Sunday last. Rev. Mr.. Avery, the 4
tor, is expected to be on hand 'omorroi
An unfortunate canine was fouDl
the third story of a building on High ST.
on Wednesday evening, where lie had
accidentally locked up, on Monday
was both dry and hungry when liberat
The smart pigeon match sell of an
ton correspondent of the Wilmington II
didn't sell worth Il cent. Most perSons
knew it was the first of April. Try II
Mr. Joker. better luck next time, perl
- jesse T. Boulder, convicted of a
81 s,ulr upon his uncle, Jesse S. Bould
our court, last week, has been sentenc
Judge Stump to confinement in ja
thirty da& and to pay a fine of So
costs. -
Joseph H. Kitchens will sell hi
\ sonal property at public sale, on Tu
next, April 9Th, at his residence, nea
chanics Valley The stock comprises
cows, oxen, and variety of farnin
plements Il
A marsh fire came near commune
with the stack yard at White Hall
near town, on Monday. SporfSmei
make ground for snipe to feed upon
exercise canton. 4
Rev. f. X. Miller, Rector of ST.
Parish, North +, asst, who was called
y waukie, Wisconsin, by the death
n sister, returned on Thursday, and W
s. ciate us usual on Sunday next, at hi
Gus appointments.
81 "Wednesday of this week was a
Ia. II nf oh
Hhe represented during the TWEEN
81 hourS-from Il Summer thunder stOl
# fierce Winter snow and rain. Hailst
large a marble fell in the morning.
April fools day passed withnl
startling occurrences. A few fhon
III perso 8 lied 70 pick up pieces of mon
q Jumped lway from them and one L
~ saw kicked brick concealed hane;
old hut so h ,r,l As to m TX. him howl
IS Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Finley,
N town, returned home from Greenw
n j., on Tuesday, where they had gon.
M tend the celebration of the tfteth a
kX sary-golden wedding-of Mr.. and
81 Thompson Brown, the parents OF
& Finley.
"a The contract for supplying 1900
herring for use at our county Aims
81 has been aWlriel to M,'srs. Wills
Rutter, at b cents per hundred. T
"a other bidsI1 Ere f. NJ. Jackson, Per
"a % cents, and Russell, Shippers &
81 North East, So cents.
81 Mr. John w. Shippers began fis
the North East River, on Wedn-sda
81 result of the first haul was not very
~ aging, it consisting of forty-two
and u few baskets of offll fish.
81 Shippers and Russell, at Roach'S sh,
"a begin on Tuesday next.
~ -MeSsrs. VIM. II. Elder, Daniel
and Jacob Rambo have been appoi
- the board of leaders and stewards o
~ +. Church, of this town. 4 comm
~ examine and determine what rep
s% necessary upon the church buildil
committee will meet to-day.
1T is rumored that gentlen
~ Tennessee has offered Mr. o. Z. G.
large advance on the price paid for
81 recently purchased by him from
Shockley, real estate agent. We
"a able to ascertain wherh II Il sale
"a templated by Mr.. c. or not.
~ A colored man of this town
Ferrill by lame, met with quite 5,
- cident, the other d,y. While cutt
the axe caught in n clothes line
head and diverting the implement
course it came down on his fOrel