Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1898-03-24
PENINSULA P4RaaRAPHs.
William II. Ford has been appoint'
postmnater at GnltH.

William ii. Ford has been appointed
postmaster at GoltH.
A military company will probably DO
organized at Salisbury.
Tho Rev, Elan Kirk of Sylmar was
stricken with paralysis recently.
Jonathan II. Green of Milliugton has
been granted an original pension.
Samuel j. Dashiell has been appointed
postmaster at Wenona, Somerset county.
William Shawn has bought the Cana
day farm, near Uentrsville, for 81, 000
Chestertown has organized fire com
pany, with John X. Aldridge as presi-
dent.
John jacob of Baltimore has bought
the Morris farm, near Salisbury, for
81, $50.
Mrs Mary Il. Adkins, mother OF the
Rev. franklin Bache Adkins, died at
Easton recently,
Roland T. Anderson has been ap-
pointed postmaster at williamsburg,
Dorchester county.
Carlton Kimble has bought the
Howard L. McCadwell farm, in Cecil
county, Cor So, 500.
The John NJ. Duugherty farm. in
CeCll county, nbb Deeu SOU TO >, IL.
Wallace for 81. 300.
The Rev. W. II. Hubbard has accepted
an invitation to becom me pastor of the
Cambridge Baptist Church.
Ths Rev. John Lacey johnson and
Miss Millie Harrington will be married
at Canterbury on March Both.
Tho wedding of the Rev. Z. Bruce
Taylor and Miss Minnie May Jones will
take place at FELTON, on March Goth.
Wye Methodist Protestant Church
has invited tho Rev. j. NJ. Dickey to
return as pastor next conference year.
A. NJ. Culp and Walter Rsmleigh OF
Chestertown were severely Injured a
few days ago by falling from scalTnld.
Kent Island Methodist Protestant
Church has invited the Rev. Z. S.
Fooks to return as paator next con-
ference year.
The Georgetown Circuit Methodist
Protestant Church has invited the Rev.
j. ii. S. Ewnll to return as pastor next
conference year.
The Milton Methodist Protestant
Church has elected Joseph j. Morris
delegate and Thomas Il. Iugraham
alternate to the annual conference
The will of William Il. Freeman has
been admitted to probate in Cecil
county. His property, valued at $40, 600,
is bequeathed to his widow and chill
dren.
Benjamin Conway, who resided near
Cambridge, committed suicide last FRI
day Ivy shooting hiusolf through the
head. Love for woman who diod few
weeks ago is the alleged cause for the
suicide.
Canners at Delmar have contracted
for $50 acres OF tomatoes. Putting tho
yield at six tons TO tine acre, it will
produce 3. 800 tons. This, at Sc ton,
will bring to the growers the sum of
S23. 400. .....
Clayton Circuit Methodist Protestant
Church has elected W. "A. Cosden dels-
gate and J. ii. Donnsan alternate to
the annual conference. ami invited the
Rev. j.. +. Nicholson TO return as
pastor noxt conference year.
William II. Jackson has planted in
his greenhouses, at salisbury, 60,
canteloupe anil $4,000 tomato plants,
and later will grow violets and pansies.
Ho Will sInu construct greenhouse for
the exclusive growing of chrysunths-
NUNS.
The commissioners of Cecil county
have received notice from Robert /.
Graham, State tax commissioner of
Maryland, that the aprortiunment of the
rolling stock of tho Philadelphia, viii
mington & Baltimore railroad taxable
In Cecil cOuRty is SIS, 2s3. 10.