The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-01-07
.GLOgAL DEPARTMENT. v

Martin Conlin died at his residence in
Lombard on Monday.
Rev. William Schouler will mold service
in the Andora school house, tomorrow,
Sunday, at 8 p. m.
Thomas 7. WorralI, formerly engaged
IN the general merchandise business at
Rising Sun, died at Wayne, Pa, on Dec.
a
The recently elected officers of the Elk
ur Grange No 145 P. of H, will bs in
snlled on Saturday the 14th inst. full
sHendancs of members is requested
Owing to slack of work number of
ha amnlovees of the boat yard have been
hid off for some time past, but work was
resumed on Monday the stocks being
,lsarad for the building of two new barges.
U lanes Mackey young farmer living
I'm Elk neck while operating corn cutter
Bn Monday was painfully injured his
hand being caught in the KNIVES which
sbadlv lscerated his fore finger. Mackey
II came to EIkton and was attended by DR..
T RI. lamar. 1t was necessary to
amputate part of the finger.
A carrier. pigeon which bore brass
band marked A.13-G, was picked up 81
Aiken on the Baltimore and ONO kallrc al
on Saturday night by the telegraph oper-
a.or. who was startled by it striking the
wire outside of the office. The snow had
blinded the bird and struck the wires with
IN
died in an hour after being found.
James A. Mcdowell, son of Thomas
Mcdowell who resides near Colora, was
badly injured IN Philadelphia last week
He ia an employee of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company and while eng 'geo al
work by some accident his ankle was
crushed The inju.ed man was iinmedlaIe
ly removed to hospital where 1t was iouuo
necessary to amputate the foot SIX lnche'
abovs the ankle bone His condition was
improving at latest reports
Father j. P. QuigIey, of Holy Cross
Church, Dover, has been appointed pastor
of the Church Of the Immaculate Concep
tion. OF this town, to succeed Father d. u
Carey who has been transferred TO The
charge of St. Joseph's Church, Of Whining
ton. Father Quigley preached his farewei
sermon on Sunday last and will ofnclate II
Elkton tomorrow. Father Qulgley
succeeded in the pastorate Of Holy eros
Church by Father McManus, of Port De-
posit.
The funeral services OF Mrs. Sarat
Thackery, relict of the late Thomas IhacK
ery, were held from her late residence OF
North street extended on Monday Afternoon
at o'clock aud were attended by iarg
concourse of friends. The Rev. l. l.. Wood
pastor of the Elkton NJ. L Church ofhciate'
and the interment was made in the Elkto
cemetery. Those acting as bearers were
w. j. jones, Clinton Mccullough, JOSEF
Wells, II. c. Lewis, John L. Alexander an
III. r. Torbert.
The officers elected at the meeting c
Union Lodge, No. 48, A. F., and A. NJ,
December 21st were installed by the orde
on Tuesday evening. The officers ar
Master, III. NJ. Davis; Senior warden, Pro
George A. Steele; Junior warden, DIR. :
Claude Sykes, Secretary, S. j. Reyes; Tres
urer, r c. Lewis. At the conclusion
the ceremony the members repaired
Giles restaurant and partook of a COLLATION.
the banquet being given by the newly il
stalled officers.
A slight fire occurred in a tenemer
house owned by Mr.. Henry Il. Torber
situated on Bells lane, about seven o'cloc
on Wednesday morning. The flames orig
mated among "a lot of clothing and 9th
articles packed in a barrel, which W
quickly thrown outside by the occup.n
The fire had communicated to the buildii
uunoticed by them and was burning /
tween the weather boarding and pasteril
when suddenly the flame shot forth al
they gave an alarm to which the Singer
Fire Company responded with the hook a
ladder truck. The flames were extinguish
before much damage was done.
The work of driving the piling, adju
ing the Gaping, and constructing t
centre pier of the Bohemia bridge, pC
building, has been completed and
z structure is now in readiness for the ir
"a Work. MI. Levi T. Idtterson VINO
a contracted with the Youngstown Bird
"A Company, of Youngstown, Ohio, for I
= erection of the woodwork, states that t
bridge can be completed within two mont
after the arrival of the iron work. I
A work was commenced on October 4. I
. specifications required that the bridge
1850 feet long ~ foot roadway. 5
"a feet in length. The brisF ontains So bel
on whlch the roauW est, the pill
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