The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-02-16


Jesse Bedwel has rented the Johnson
farm on the Elk river, for the coming year.
An Elk Neck man informs us that he has
trapped and otherwise caught this season
twenty-thrre opossums
Harry W. Bell, who has been in the plant
growing business for several years. has sold
out to II Wilmington gardener.
John Benton. II well known colored man,
died Mt his home on East High street on
Wednesday last of consumption.
Samuel Lewis has trapped several red
birds t4e past week He has an order for
three to be shipped to Philadelphia
The residence of Harry Emmons, on the
Mitchell farm. near Mt. Pleasant, Del. several
miles over the State line was burned to the
ground on Sunday \
I Victor II. Bennett n successful chicken
lfanr,er of Elkton. this week bought trio of
buff cochin fowls. which were prize winners
ht several poultry SHOWS. =
Harmony Council, No. 81. Jr. o. L. A. NJ,
OF Cecilton, will raise an American flag over
Fredericktown public school house on Wash
inSeon's Birthday. February %.
The Hiram Spence property in North
East, was sold ut public sale in Eliton on
saturday, hy W. I. Warhurton, mortgage,
to John +. Gamble, of Mechanics Valley. for
sLls7l.
The Susqurhanna Paper mill at Conowin-
20 was shut down last week owing to water
l.,.,t
gorge in the river. The 30 hands will he
idle until the water rcrrdrs.
Miss T.. Rcher"a Rankin daughter of the
late Joseph Rankin. died at the HON" of her
sister, Mrs. Sarah Springer, in Newark, on
Wednesday evening. Miss Rankin was in the
77tI year of her age. and had been IN invalid
for Il number Of years
lee harvesting was commenced on the
Susqu"hanna river at Perryvllr and French
town on Monday. The ir" is ten and twelve
inches thick and of good quality. Six
hundred men wcr" working on the river on
Thursday. filling the lee houses of the Consr:-
nlcrs' Lee Company and Cochran & Olcr.
Tong Ben. the Chiulman who used t.
live here. and who Icy his social. polite, pleas
ant manners brcame quite IA ;uvort" with
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,iay mn,rtr., H.. - nav. li,;na, In FI,ton
ana cam" to Niddctown to attend tn" funeral
OF Rev. y. VI. Brown. und whose teachings
he was converted. -Nrr Era.
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