The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-07-25
THE NEWS in BRIEF.

improvements arc being mad Al ;Io NJ.
E. cemetery.
Charles Fluffy. OF Elk Neck. "G-;!.t tire
first load of Cecil tomatoes 10 EIEton. on
Thursday
Mr.. VIM. Xo!phrr has SOLD Il Han"eome
piano. of the Wing & Son manufa" are to Mr..
C. Moutieth Gilpin.
One hundred and ten tickets w"." sold at
the Elktou depot for the railr"ai excursion
to Colchester. on Thursday.
The Indications are that DrIawar" College
will have more pupils than ever ''''"r' wien
it opens for tn" fan term in S"pte" """.
Dunbar Morgan. while shocn:; a horse
this week was kicked on the shou!'"r. He
was Knocked down but not seriously AIri.
Mrs. j. 7. Whelan, of near Elh'"n IS cen
fined to her room, having suffered lhrtyiit
stroke several days ago. She is improving
John s. Boyd, wel-known young man
of New Castle. Del. died on Friday Of last
week. He was graduate of Delaware Col
lece.
The Elkton Town Council has passed an
ordinance requiring hicyrists To- rln- iaeir
bells upon approaching crossings. "ad 10 use
lamrs.
John Scarr, colorrd. was taken 20 til"
House of Correction on saturday. He VIII
be confined there six months for gambling on
the street.
Henry Marcus the boy who has been
Fn Siy months in inIl
rohbing Ackcr's store at Port Deposit. was
released on Monday.
VIM. Gwnn, colorcd, i, charged with
shooting Il horse owned ny George W
Benson of the First district. A warrant has
been issued for his arrest.
The friends of l.. Irving Handy, OF
Newark are now urging his claims us a
candidate for senator i'll the event Of free
silver success in Delaware.
People on the lower part OF the PENN
sula are preparing for numerous campmeet
ings which will be held shortly. All the
meetings are expected to he successful.
Geo. \. Blake. ESD. trustee. sol! on Tues
day. ut public sale at the Court House door,
the James C. Davis and lot in North Eas:. to
Alexander II. George, for 1880. Shoekley
and Smith, auctioncers.
-Messrs Murray Il Adams who have
recently opened IL handsome store on Main
street. put in new Marvin safe on Friday.
The safe is Il beauty and stands six feet by
four and one half, weighing 5000 pounds.
The "Glcancrs Band of Rock Pre- Shy
terrain Church will giyea musical and literary
entertainment at Mr.. Il. H. Hodgson's on
Thursday evening, July Both; if stormy the
first fair evening. Admission Is cents. Pro-
for the church renovation fund.
The |. o. :. c.. Leeds Council. Co A.
held their quarterly installation on Friday
evening. July 10Th, and elected the following:
George q. NJ. Settle. president: Rals;on II.
Gnllahcr, vice-presidrnt: VIM. b. Settle. secre-
tlry: Ernest A. Howard. treasurer; John
t. Ward assistant secretary. They also
initiated John Ward into the official degree.
The Baltimore Federation of Labor made
II trip to the Susguchanna river on sunday
on its annual excursion. The steamer Emma
Giles was chartered and made an all day trip
going rs far as the Baltimore and Ohio
bridge and then returning. A stop over OF
half an hour was made at Colchester on the
out going trip and on the return stop of an
hour was made.
In removing large tree in from: OF the
residence of Senator Charles T. Westcott in
Chcstertown the upper limbs crashed into the
residence of DR.. s. c. Roberts, rector OF
al oh
wrecked. A limb smashed through the hall
window. sending glass and other wreckage
entirely across the hall and into the parlor
with great force. The porch was also dam
aged. DR.. Roberts and his wife had left the
porch only u few moments before the accident
occurred.
The citizens of Newark were much inter
estcd in IL case decided by Chancellor Nichol-
son on Saturday, in which he dismissed the
bill for an injunction to restrain the council
from taking the property owned by John l..
Elliott, formerly belonging to Benjamin $.
Cauk, for widening the Main street of the
town. The ground of the bill of complaint
was that the proceedings of the Council in
condcmning the property, were irregular.
The Chancellors decision sustains the regu-
larity of the proceedings.
AT the annual meeting of tho Pennsyl-
vauia State Dental Society at Bellfoute, Pa.
on the Sth, 9th and 10th nsts., DIR. II. c.
Register, of Philadelphia, Pa. formerly OF
Elkton, read a paper on The Physiological
Cure of Dental Carries from Clinical Observa-
tion," and which the paper demonstrated. The
paper was very favorably discussed, as indi-
eating marked advance in operative den
tistry. and has been generally noticed by the
profession as opening up new lines for the
preservation of the teeth.