The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-09-16

A deed executed in 1866 was filed fol
recording at the Clerks Office this v eek.
Charles E. Foard has purchased a
chute wagon for delivering coal throughout
Elktou.
1t has been decided to erect chape
at old Harmony cemetery, upon the site o.
the old NJ. P Church, which was TORI
down.
Captain Clara Whiteman, of the Sal
Walton Army, stationed in New York City
former connected with the Elkton corps is
visiting friends in town.
On Tuesday John Hagan. residing neal
Elkton was arraigued before Squire Cleayer
for assaulting Joseph Entwistle, with a
hoe. He was fined So and costs.
Walter NJ. Franklin, Esq, Presiden'
of the l.. 0. and S. r. Il. went over the
proposed route OF the line from Oxford, Pa.
to Rock Church, this county, last week.
| "A number of converts to the faith OF
the Church of Jesus Christ, reorganized,
have been made in this county. At the
camp at Barksdale several were baptized
on Wednesday,.
| A lecture, subject, chow 20 get an
Academic Education and its use in life,
was delivered by Prof Kaufman in the
Friends Normal Institute, Rising Sun, on
Monday evening.
| The weekly crop reports of the weather
bureau September 13, state respecting
Marylsnd:-Fair yield of buckwheat; Corn
and fodder damaged by high winds; some
fall seeding done.
| A car of an extra southbound freight
| train on the p. w. Il B. Railroad jumped
| the track at Charlestown on Wednesday
morning Passenger trains used the north
bound track with but slight delay.
A trade in horse flesh was made at the
Fair last week. "Billy Taylor" record
2.34I5, owned by w. G. Armstrong. of
oxford, Pa, was exchanged for Happy
Russell illy, the former property of a
Delaware City horseman,
james Cannon died at his home in Elk
ton on Tuesday morning from the effects of
a paralytic stroke he received on Friday
while at work at the Singerly Pulp Works.
He was 81 years of age, and leaves wife
and one child. The funeral was held on
Thursday afternoon.
"A regular meeting of the Singery Fire
Company was held on Monday night,
several new members being admitted. A
committee was appointed to draw up reso.
buttons upon the death of Hugo Z. Lob
man, who was an active and valued men,
Der of the company. The committee having
the m management of the fair, to be held by
the company in October, met "Wednesday
evening.
The peach season is rapidly drawing
TO a close on the Peninsula, and, excepting
one or two varieties which constitute very
small proportion OF the peach crop, the
shipments after this week will be exceed
ipgIy small. The farmers are figuring to
see whether they are any better of than
when the season commenced. The crop
has failed to meet the fullest expectation of
the growers.
Mrs Hannah Boulder an aged colored
woman of this town the mother of the Rev.
Charles Boulder, and William Boulder
died on Thursday night from heart disease
at her home on East High Street. She
had been Suffering for sometime past, and
went to bed in her usual health and was
stricken duclng the night her son William
vino lived with her finding life extinct at
an early hour on Friday morning.
The funeral of Hugo E. Lehman was
held Sunday afternoon at O'Clock from the
residence of Mr. William HeatZig. The
Rev. john McElmoyle Off ciated, aud the
intermenU was made in the Elkton cemetery
The Singerly Fire Company of which he
was an efficient member, attended in a
body. The bearers We're: II. NJ. Nc
Cullough, Ricketts, Nelson James f. Evans
Frank Frazer, Fred Frazer and Arthur
Mitchell
Intelligence has reached Elkton of the
death of Mrs. Mary E. Logan, wife of Rev.
Jacob I. Logan, of Brooklyn, n. Y, which
occurred on Monday. Mr.. Logan formerly
resided in Elkton, and his deceased wife
was a native of this county being the
daughter of Mr.. H. II. Evans, of Banks
dale. She was 10 the forty second year of
her age. The funeral services were held on
Thursday morning in the Nj. E. Church at
Cherry Hill, ipterment in church cemetery.