The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-12-03
ELKToN. DECEMBER 8, 1892.
GLOgAL DEPARTMENT, Y

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AS heretofore announced, the ladies' 0
4 ee F'' "a Presbyterian Church VIII ho.o
supper ~, nows' Hall on next Wed
nesday and Thursdapgs, Dseembe
7th and 9Th.
William Palmer, nown residen
OF Principle, died on sday mornln!
OF last week, after an of only few
days. A widow and mall children
survive him.
Chesapeake City Nuroh subjec; s
for Sunday: Morning,g an Unseen
Saviour" evening, sarth Burned
Up" Preaching on tor at p. m.
weather permitting.
AT the fourth ann aention OF tb
College Association Of hddle Siare1
and Maryland, held at more College
on Saturday last, DR.. Aaub of Della
ware College, was e.ecit of the vice.
presidents.
George Shippers is euconstcucting
large stable and bay IN the farm OF
Morris Dunbai, neai Ello replace the
builds;ngs bdrneu over III ago. TIE
barn which was des:roea be rebuilt
in the spring.
The young ladies of Presbyterian
Sabbath School, Chesapeay, will hold
fair and supper on F-idi SATURDAY.
evenings, December 9th lO.h, in the
Masonic Hall. Doors OF o'clock.
Admission cents. Procee the benefit
of the Sabbath School.
"A cow sowned by Z Marine, a
farmer residing near Snosl, one day
last week stuck her toug,rough the
Partition separating her STAN that of a
mule, the result being tha male bit
about one half of it off, I5,red that it
may cause the death of the
The ladies of Zion NJ. hurch will
mold Ola Porrida festival be church
on Wednesday evening, Deer Z, 1892.
Proceeds to purchase pulpit Ovsters,
Ice cream, cake, fruits, &c ome every
oody and have good tiuIf stormy
next evening. By order of (aittee.
Minor Spravt, a son GILLIAN H.
spratt of Cherry Hill, wansiderably
injured one day the latter PAT last week
oy portion of a derrick usen the Ian
caster, Cecil and SoutheI Read, falling
and striking him in the face. yeral 'eeth
were Knocked onsa1;---1a an ug,sh cut in
hi, chin.
Mrs. r. c. Jones nee Maggie Hill
delegate to the Wonan's Home Missionary
Society's aunnal meeting, G and R4pids,
Michigan, told of the interesting proceed.
iugs of that meeting, Wednesday afternoon
to The Members of the Womous Home
Missionary Society. of New Castle NJ. E.
Church. at the residence OF Mrs. Challenger.
Mr.. Samuel Lleberman, son of Marks
Lieberman of Elkton, was married to Miss
Maud Wilson, of Heightsgown, n. j., in
Camden on Thanksgiving Day. Mr.. Lsiber
man is proprietor of a clothing store in
Heightstowu, and is young man well
known in Elkton, They sneGs. csveral days
in Elkton after the event.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will SHORTLY
inaugurate servics By which passengers
will be carried from Washi ogo on to New
York in about four bours and a half.
From Washington to Philadelp one
hundred and thirty light mile,-the speed
will not exceed fifty miles an hour bat
from the latter to New Yoik-a distance of
ninety miles-Lbe run will be maize in
ninety minutes.
The electo of President andVics Pres
ident, tor Maryland, will meet in the Senate
chamber at Annapolis on the secoad Non
day in January. The last electoral college
u.s. ally been convened. under an act of
Assembly, on the first Wednesday in
December, the change being in accordance
with an act of Congress prescribing the
time for the meeting of the electoral colleges
making their sessions uni 'orm throughout
the country. The last time, TIE college met
in Decemoe Der was in 1884, the third of the
month. Ex Gov. John Lse Carroll, who
received the highest vote on The electora!
ticket, is spoken of as President of the
Maryland college.
The usual quarterly examination of the
Zion public school took place at the close of
the fall term. The following pupils an
swered an average of 80 per cent or more of
the questions correctly: Seventh grade
Henrietta Whitaker, 80; Maggie VanPelt,
SO; Clara Anderson, 90. Sixth grade
Warren Oldham, 90. Fifth grade Anthony
Crothers, 81; George Reeder, 81; Edna
Whitaker. SO; Harry Lsyfield, %; Carroll
VanPelt, 81; Ada Robinson, 90; Carrie
Ramsey, 80; Eddie Shepherd, 80. Fourth
grade-G gorge Fox, SO; James Anderson,
%; Lizzie Ward, 81; Paul Layfeld, 90;
Mamie Ramsey, 80. Third grade-Guy
Crothers. 81. Second grade-Mabel Astle,
80; Rachel Rittenhouse, 50; Susie Chapman
90; Retta Fox, SO; Joseph Seery, 95.
S. r. Miller, teacher.
MIR. A. b. Howard, Jr., chief OF the
State Bureau of industrial Statistics, is
now engaged in the preparation of his frs
annual report to Governor Brown. The
law requires that tho chief of the bureau
practicable after entering upon the dutei
of his Office, and annually thereafter. Mr.
Howard hoped t. have his eportcompletet
by January /, but unavoidable delays hav,
made this impossible. 1t will, however b.
given to the public as soon after THAI dat,
as circumstances will permit. He visited
every county in the state for the purpose o
making such inquiries into their genera
condition the limited time and means a
hand would allow. and has been il
consultation with leading men in all O
them. Schedules have also been sent t
all the counties bearing upon agricultur
manufactures and other important subject
The agricultural schedules included in
quiries as TO farm labor, immigration, tn
acreage, yield and prices Of crops, the pro
portion of the untitled, vacant an
abandoned lands, and the causes for thei
being so, the average size of farm. the ten
The manufacturing schedules are desigue'
to show the manufacturing industries i
the various counties, the rnna5jfisE OF aill
SS4 .s Magesp aaf:ss-
- .s.,s = been naa or PRODUCE. OF raw
'baoco ~re. the oyster LEA, as TO the -, Special
'xation ana ing, and 40 n coal ,,,liroads
"a have Property ps, to the qpsn.'riep.
Viewed in 0e aed dn a.aes The estion Of !
1s4esssa a ooa detail, wi wing the strikes
s3 sossqaence a, ssate,neea year are
80 thereof. aent Of
u 4 ses., or 's sS'' ;. VI