The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1886-09-25
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first mortgage. No other need apply.
II Il. G. THACKERY, Attorney.

Stephen Morris X son of No. III X II;
North Sixth street, Philadelphia are the
manufacturers of the celebrated Morris
Wrought Iron Heater There are IA mum Der
of these heaters in use in Cecil county and
they have given universal satisfaction as
those that have them can testify. Read
their large and attractive advertisement.
Western Union Telegraph workmen are
giving the line along the Baltimore Central
Railroad a thorough renovation. New
poles, some IS, 40 and 80 feet high are be
ing set in and eight additional wires are be-
ing put on them. When completed this
line will contain sixteen wires from Phila-
delpfia to Rowlandville, except at oxford
where there are % wires. The eight new
wires will take the place of the old Ameri-
can Union route which extends through
Brick Meeting house, Md, the intention be-
ing to discard it. The workmen are this
side of Wawa.
The grand atheletic carnival on the
grounds of Mr.. FL. S. Couden near Perry
vile on Tuesday afternoon next is an event
which should be attended by all who can
make it convenient to do so. Never before
have the peupeo of the county had the oppor-
tunity to witness such remarkable displays
of physical culture by the most celebrated
athletes and noted gymnasts. The pro-
gramme is published in the advertising col
umns of this issue to which all should turn.
The general admission is only % cents and
children under II years 10 cents. Should
rain interfere with the performances on
that day they will take place the next. The
proceeds will be devoted to charitable pur-
poses.
AT the fall meeting of the Woodlawn
Camp Meeting Association the following
officers were elected Trustees, Euoch Me
Cullough, G. S. Abrahans, James G. Croth
ers, VIM. McMullin and S. j. Nanuelnan
additional managers, J. NJ. McClenahan,
w. w. Carter, John w. Mccullough, Al
fred Ford, H. c. Nesbitt, S. j Keys, Jos.
Tough and E. S, Seminar. Enoch McCul-
Tough was reelected president, ard c. S.
Abrahams secretary and treasurer. The
treasurer reported the Indebtedness of the
association to be $500. August 8, 1887, was
fixed as the time for the beginning Of the
next camp.
Archibald Rice is a colored youth who
while very fond of taking that which does
not to h i'm belong, is not at all fond of the
confinement in Jail which usually follows
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boy was confined in Jail for several months
duringthe term of Sheriff Dunbar for the
offence of stealing "a stick Of candy
and penny. One evening he managed to
slip out the door, when it was open for some
purpose, and lead the officers "A lively chase
for a short while before he was recaptured.
Archie who is now well grown youth
was brought to Jail several weeks ago
charged with stealing !. watch from CHI
zen of Hartford county. Last Saturday
the Jail door Archie made bold dash for
liberty. Deputy Sheriff Harvey Mackey
after he had fastened the door dashed
after him. Archie made up the railroad
and then sought to loose himself from the
officer in some of the gardens of High street
The deputy sheriff soon came up with him
however Rice showed fight but WAS soon
overcome by the officer who led him back
to prison. As he was taken into the all
g Monkey" Freeman who with the other
prisoners welcomed him back said, why
bigger are you back here already. thought
you would be to Canada by this time