The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-09-22
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ELKToN. sEPTE ABER %, 1894
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81 100.
px.an.i,s improvements are bsjnc
,,a NE residence OF Mrs. Emily Fr,zs~
II ~ ~ Main street, the roof being raised
O. I,s, ~ to height of ceiling on ,La
upper hoor'
y D. D., an, the good will and fnrr;.r
h's % d the ne Howard House, from proprietor
49, ,&ss philips, and II now conducs:ng that
popular host''''
o. Monday special train OF tivs car.
20 philadelphia Division of the E and
on TIC sI + made the run from phiI,.
~ , a., N Canton = Baltimore 1 bopr
a a.5 s. minutes with four stops.
Il, Johp NaylOr father Of Mr.. W. J,
-r .ot ElEton, died on THURSDAY Of
40, h@' ms.L at bis home at Townsend, Della
las. in The serenity second year of his age
o Tn.s, sons and two daughters survive him.
~. oxford Fall Fair is held mex, week
s,n,smbsr %, q, and IS. As advertised in
.p.hsr column, great Preparations have
hnan made iorthe exhibition this year and
the attractions and races are expected to
DIV large aitendauce.
Mrs Anna r. Tuft on Saturday morn
ING lost pocket book containing $50,
, .IS she sftlying on the writing stand
in tbs EIktOn postotiice. Upon discovering
har loss she notified the authorities, who
began an lnTsstiga;ion.
A seven year old daughter of John
Smith, coored, of Ekton, died early Fri
day morning from the effects of bn,ns
racsiyei on Thursday night. The child
was playing with fire when its clothing
became igniisd, aud j. rushed blazing into
the street,
IN this issue appears tho advertise
ment ofLw Gibney, the Wilmington,
elothier and tailor, whose store is we'll
known to Cecil Couatisns. The house is
closing out its stock of ready made clothing
to allow change in business, and great |
inducements are IN abe to buyers.
-0ae the attractions at the Eas.on |
Fair held this week, was the daily appear
ance Of Col. S. b. Fo.ras trotting dog |
"Blrd" and his aina,ure coiored drivss,
Major Wilson, Of Ekton. Col. Foard
recently received a dog ,ulky With paeu
HAL r,ri.F =,
i. is small
Winfield, the young son o. Mr., Win
field Bennett, of E.kton. met with a
serious accident on saturday. While
climbing down from the loft at Duubars
livery Stable lie fell 10 toe ground sustai.-
ing a fracture of tho Ief5 thigh pr.
BraltoD as called il attendance, aud the
little fellow, VA removed to his parents
home, and is NOW doing nicely.
Alden b, richardson, senior member
of the canning firm OF Richardson, X
Robins, Dover, died in FhIJ town on Tues
day from the effects OF Il cancer. He was
elected member Of the State Senate as Z
republican in Is. 5 and was one OF the fore
most citizens OF Delaware. Tie products
# the canning firm OF which he was
member GO all over the world. He was
orn in Wakefield, Mass in 1925.
The regular Bible study Of Elktou
,hap,sr of the Epworth Le,.1Ie was held
n Wednesday evening last. Rev. l. l..
Wood presiding. The subjast for the eveI-
1g was "The offices of the Holy Glost."
"a "Wednesday evening next r=gular
lonthly business meeting viii be held.
is to be understood tlat he hour 70.
,ryce does not change with the other
lurch services, but is as heretofore At
ght O'c,ac&.
The partial eclipse oitAe moon on Fciday
Isnpg, OF last week, WIS viewed by many
lktoaienz who were on the lockout TO see
ssrsh scoop Out .. piacs of the moon.
this secsl1u the moon entered the earths
ladow a, 1927 p. N. and reached
ntral point NJ IL D, leaving the earth's
slow At l.. 20. The early part OF the
iipse Wa visible also from the western
c.ions OF Europe and Africa, but the
tire sight was only seen il America,
"A County Sunday School Convention
der the auspices Of the County Sunday
bOOl Association, will be held at Row
adsville, Saturday aud Sunday OF, .
ID, Notices will be SEM to the various !
luday Schools TO send Delegates, Who i
IN be entertained by the people OF the
immunity. Ii any school should fa!!
receive notice it is nevertheless urged to
ID DELEGATES. Each school : entitled to |
odeIegate,. Pastors aud superinteni
s are such by re.son of their Office,
in y;.w OF the extensive horse thievlng |
tina, v,siuity the citizens of Newark
Va mod The Newark Protective |
soc, .5:.' AZ a rscen. meeting the |
ou, So. NJ. cturs were chosen: Dr.. 9.
A.. IL. II. Il. NJ. koliock, Dr., A
Sgsl. Aired \. Curtis and David
d .z;er Meeting of this board
f,,.,wirs oiiicers were chosen to serve
il rbe HexD annual nesting o' The
ocfa,je,: President, George G Kerr;
a.,-er, Samuel NJ. nornell, and Secre.-
, =. BAR Pie.
I'm our port last week of the proceed
: ot rh4 Temperance Conference which
At E!ktou on Tuesday, the name of Mr..
,r,,. {. Bend of Por5 Deposit Was in
.sr,,ntlv omitted as Chairman OF the
.,.,.. COMMITTEES. As the member o.
r,n.Yca Committee Tor each District Is
.s.,.I 10 report to Mr. Bead notice OF
,td-e.s il important for the work oil
Committee. a!.o that the friends OF
,,.,r,r.t in the county know the chair
Of the Finance Committee to whom
, NAV dssirr to make contributions 10
3, .h.. legitimate work of The campaign
-, Tnurslay afternoon, Cap. VIM. !.
-. Dr.si.;.nt of the Columbian Iron
T.. ,fg,!Jirnore, having with him the
T.. Arctic explorer, Lieut.. George w
'r,u.a now Engineer in Chief OF the
-. D.otrtrnenr at Washington, ami
,;,.,. If friends, among them Messrs. 1
.,,o,y-r. Joseph Fl. Steele and Henry Ii.
-, editor of the WING, passed through
D.l,warp x Chesapeake Canal or the
amer Canton. There WAS quite a demon
,tion 1t Chesapeake City, mUInner OF
ia.,,,I citizens of ;hat ;own being pre-
tea to Lieut.. Melville, AMI who were
,ryasis handsom entertained by
st. Master.
Mrs. Robert Montgomery died suddenly
b,.. home near Liberty Grove or Sunday
r.iug. Il heart disease. Mrs Mont
nary wa. in the Jj;h year of her age,
4 leaves, be.id. her husband, four gro "n
sons, Frank and Samuel
! two married daughters, Mrs. Howard
ovn and Mrs Norman S. Brown. She
ir.d in usual health on Saturday evening
ann eleven o'clock, and was awakened
,rtIv afterward by her graudchild ccylng
an adjoining room. She went TO the
ia and returned 20 her room ~ hn re'lf-
, shortly afterwari she suffered tie fatal
.s.E. expiring in few moments. Her
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