The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1882-02-11


other, when one of the missiles 'a;ss directed ,
passed through the large show window al
the store of j. T. Alexander on Main street,
demulshing the glass OF Il case within.
Mr. SruckIein. wEo was ST 'ickrn wi h
hrmorrlage OF the lungs nearly Nv" months
ago, and who since that time, has suffered
severely, his case being, it was Thought by
many, hu,-ltss, has, to the surprise ~
many, SO far recn, cred AS so he able TO b
out. He is ROW in 3 rAir way for entir'
conval-sceuce.
A fine cutter sleigh, purchased by Mr.
John f. Wilson of MeSSrs. McL"ar Il KEN
'Iall, of Wilmington. arrived II this 't"il"h
on the Tuesday morning freight, broken ar''
>ma she'd IN Il terrible manner. IN cXten-
sion table. marked tna Mr. Ewing, whiti
arrived by the same train. had also suffered
he. loss of a leg Terrible sni:sshers on thi>
road
Geo. p. McCrone, an aged and vel
known citizen, residing three miles north i"
town Oh the Newark road, died on Thursday
ll>I. MS TciIliltlS Will Dt iHttlit'i ''-ili'!
row (Snnday), at Bethel" church neal
Harrs Corner, Del. The fuIera! will isav'
the house at 10 o'clock A. NJ. Mr.. McCron.
leaves Il widow and several children, al
grown.
MIR. F. F. Taggart at his town, " no In
been engaged for some time as y meInhrr o
he Engineer Corps Oh the Southern MIR.
land Railroad. has been appointed Super
wiser OF Construction of the road. Invent,
miles OF ,l.. road IS already in running on
der and about fifty mis- have been graded
II j. Thought that the entire road vii! l."
completed wi;Ii:i the wear.
--Witw.rth, corner Main and Bridg'
streets. has on his counters IA large am
v:rir,i assortment uf useful and ornaments
articles, whirh he sells AT five cents ea"L
Among them we noticed handsome glass.
ware. dishes, gnt,letS, Sc. Boxes Of pap
and envelopes; certainly great bargain:
napkins, towels. portmonnaieS and Il variety
o.: other articles. all very cheap at five cent
apiece.
H. r. Brady, Esq, of Chesapeake City,
who has just returned from trip through
the South, draws some very Interesting pic
lures of the coudir"n Of that section, a
MIR. Brady is !. gentleman of intelligence.
and a close observer of ,nen and things, hi
views upon The possibilities of rne SonrL
will Ice of much interest. We hope TO h'
able to lay them before our readers ut al
early day.
On Monday evening a squad of young
STEERS volunteered their services 70 reinov,
the snow from the sides of the street anu
place il on the driveway where it had BE-
come. worn. Their efforts not being equa
TO the task. a man With horse ard road
shovel was put to work on Tuesday and al
earnest effort WAS made ~ patch up til.
drive through town. The attempt did moi
amount To much however a. the snow was
then melting rapidly.
Z Il pelllar of receipts for making honey,
jelly, &C, was the other day mistaken inl
an old friend by 4 lady upon whom he cali
ed He was ushered into the parlor will
every expression of qualification II his com
jag. upon the part Of the lady, who did moi
discover her mistake until she had opened
the blinds and turned on the light. IL is
said her I'M i,arrassment was terrific when
she discovered that it was not her dear
friend Charley" she had so cordially vel
coined, mt total stranger instead. tt 2
man of honey was bribel 10 keep the matter
a secret and has not TO our knowledge vio-
lated his promise, bat "rnurder will OUT
Many amusing incidents are constantly
occurring in the matter of the importatio''
of the Ardent from neighboring towns an"
cities. Recently young gentleman feeling
dry ordered gallon OF old Rye from a BAL
tinore concern, sending the money there
fore. Fearing an exposure if be had thu
demiinhn expressed i'll his name he direct. d
it To he marked to another party, a Connet
nection, who is the proprietor of y strong
taste for the critier. The article arrived, %
course the express agent must deliver pack,
ages only 10 the party to whom they are AL.
dressed This he did in this case, the owner
of the fluid going along to explain matters
to the Individual whose name had been II >e,i i,
and gain possession of his property. Thu
party 10 whom the liquor wis addressed
eagerly received and paid the expressage
upon il, remarkirE that he had expected
Just such present, from 4 friend in Bi.lti-
more 10 what be ',o1ld, the young mall
could not convince his thirst, friend hat h.
was iaboring iiu,,er q misrepresentation, anC
that it was not Il present. He would MOI
believe any thing else and refused Ia give III
even one drink of h, ardent, 50 the young
man lost his whisky.
~ Every one has \ will and \ mind +"
think for himself, vet many will go ahcn'
hacking and coughing until y friend RECON-
mends DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup for that
cough.