The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-04-20


friends in Elkton last week.
Harry W. Bell is building an addition to
his High street store property.
B. b. Dunbar has had his livery Office
re-papered and otherwise improved.
-Chalkley Phillips, proprietor of Falls
Hotel, gave terrapin supper on Wednesday
night
The Misses Denver have had new fence
built around their property on East High
street.
Alfred Smith has had handsome sign
put up at his picture frame factory on East
High street.
Chesapeake Bay shad have made their
appearance in our market, and are bringing
good prices. -
IS. G. Parker and workmen are repainting
9Glen Mary the summer residence of
Reuben Haines, Esq. -
A free fight between jim Moore, col
ored, and "a woman of the same color, cost
James ~ 40 before Justice Cleaver.
DR.. Otto Won Lang the veterinarian who
has been in Elkton sometime, has located
here permantly, with his office at the Howard
House.
Thomas Mclntre built a large kennel
this week on his farm near Elkton, in which
the fox hounds of the Ekton Hunt Club will
be kept.
Pleasant Hill, it is reported is soon to
have a building boom. The Scarborough Bros
~ ason.
S. lille Alfred Davis was repairing soy
uarhlery at Vinsinger's mill on Thur ias
1T piece of iron flew in his eye. j Wa
r.nu. ID by DR.. Ellis.
ISIS Bessie Bowen, Of Wilmington. Or
pocket book while driving from Fair Hi 20
Sin srly. 1t was found by A. G.. Brown, of
Elktou, and returned to its owner.
DR.. Delmar Smithers, who graduated in
dentistry with honors at the Maryland Uni
versity, Baltimore has begun practcing in
Chesapeake City with offices on Bohemia
avenue.
Cecil Lodge. No. &c, A. o. U. W., will
celebrate its eighth anniversary on Wednes.
day evening April 24th. Grand recorder A.
l.. Colbert of Baltimore, will be present. All
members are requested to be present.
John S. Writ, trustee. on Tuesday sold
the Dwyer farm. % acres near Cherry Hill,
to william Pursley, of Newark for II, 22G.
He also sold the Peace House and four acres
of land, Eighth district, to w. A. Montgomery
for 5000.
A young man Of Elkton paid visit to "A
lady friend one evening this week, when his
sister becoming alarmed at his not returning
home at late hour prepared his breakfast
and sent it to him 50 he would not have to
Inconvenience himself in the morning, he
having to meet an early morning train.
The New Castle Presbytery met at Lewes.
Del. this week. Rev. Mr.. Fitz Simon and
Mr.. John De Witt represented Zion and
Rock Churches in this county. Rev. W. W.
Shaw and John Buck. Rock Run Church.
Rev Mr.. Perry, Chesapeake City and Rev.
d. f. Shaw, West Nottingham. Rev. Mr..
Moore, of Middletown, Del. was moderator.
Albert Constable, Attorney has filed
papers at Belair in the damage suit of George
w. Jackson against the p. w. and b. railroad
and the case will be tried at the May term Of
the Hartford county court. Mr.. Jackson
while working as assistant track foreman at
Principle was struck by piece of iron flying
from II train, he was inscnsibe for several
hours, and it is alleged was incapitated Tor
work. so. 900 are claimed.
The will of the late The nDhius T.. ITor-
witt whose widow was formely Miss May
BarrolI, of Elkton, has been filed for prob ate
in the Orphans Court Baltimore. With the
exception of specific requests OF personal
property to Mr.. HorwitZ's mother and his
brother Benjamin +. Horwitz. the entire es
tate is left to his widow and two daughters,
Mrs Mary b. Horwitz and Misses Mary Il.
and Carrie y. Horwitz Mrs HorwitZ and
Miss CARR" n. HorwitZ ar" named as "y-
ecutriccs without bond
I What might have been distressing acri
dent was avcrtad in Elkton on Tuesday after
noon. Young Alfred TAYLOR. son of Edw W.
Taylor Of Elkton, accompanied by little Mary
Consta' l., daughter Of Albert Constable, ESD,
and Ada Wells, daughter of Town Treasurer
Joseph l.. Wells was driving toward Elkton
AT Ninsinger's Mills. Just as their team was
entering the covered bridge at that place the
two horses of farm wagon which was backed
up to the mill became frightened and dashed
toward the bridge on the other side. Otis
Kline, who is employed at the mill saw the
runaway team and succeeded in stopping it
in the bridge just as it was about to run down
the pony team, in which the children were
riding II
y In the Churches.
Rev. A. S. Mowbray will preach at Jones