The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-09-17
COUNTY AFFAIRS.
NEW SCHOOL HOUSE WILL BE
ERECTED AT COLORA.
Busy Sessions of the School Commission
erS, Orphans Court and County
Commissioners.

AT the session OF the School Commissioners
on Tuesday Commissioner Abrahsms report
ed that ne had contracted with Samuel NJ.
McCardell for erecting the Colora school
house, No. IL, Sixth, for the sum of 51.120,
to include the cupola, and presented the
bond of Mr. MeCardel for the faithful per-
formance OF his contract.
The following bills were ordered to be
paid:--G. s. Woolley, rent No. 5, Second
district, 800; Mrs. Alma Cole. cleaning, ETC.,
No. 2, Seventh, so; Wesley Clayton, clean
ing, No. 3, Second. IS; w. II. Purdy, repairs
and cleaning. No. s, First. $685. E. D. Mat
toX, repairs, No. 8, First, Sl0.S3; G. NJ. Sen
dering, repairs, No. 8, Fourth, 80 80; L. O.
Cameron. repairs. High School, S240; J.. o.
Cameron, repairs No. s. Fifth, $6650 G. B.
Parker, repairs, No. 2, Third, 935; G. b.
Parker, repairs, No 3, Third, $S7 25; The
Appeal. pr!nting, 37;J. E. Alexander rent
No. u, Sixth, 53l.25i C. F. Lilly cleaning,
etc, No. 7, Fifth, S5 Lewis Logan. cleaning,
No. l. Eighth, 95; L. Z. Ewing, printing,
%2.25: " L. Galloway, cleaning, No. 4,
Fourth, 81; d. X. Fitzgerald cleaning. No.
3, Ninth, 36 30; G. $. McVey, repairs, No. 8.
Ninth, S42. 76; Keys and NJ ler Lumber Co.,
repairs, No. 8, Ninth, s33. 5S: Jake Sherwood,
cleaning, No. ., colored Fifth, IS: II. NJ.
McFadden, repairs. No. 9, Fourth. S45; J. M.
Heveron, repairs. No. 13, Fifth 80 OF; H. Z.
Simpers, repairs, No. 8. Fifth, 80 25; Z. B.
Fockler repairs, No. ., Fifth, 5lS47; W. ].
Airch, furniture, No. 10. Fifth, "a; Stephen
son Il Reynolds, repairs, No. 4 Seventh, 45c
W. c. White, cleaning, No. 4, Seventh. "a. so;
c. S. Abrahams, repairs, No. 7, Seventh,
50 80; Joseph Barnes. repairs, No. Z Seventh,
Sl+; W. P. Haines, cleaning, etc No. 3,
Eighth, 1858; H. Vinsinger furniture High
School, -. rs; Ann Z. Janney, cleaning, No.
5. Fourth So; Walter Broadway. repairs,
No. 2, Second. 535; Walter Broadway, re-
pairs, No. 4, Second. $40.
The resignation OF Matte Warner as fifth
assistant at No s. Fifth, was accepted.
The following appointments were confirm
ed: Matte Warner, No. /, Fifth; Mary J.
Mahoney, No. II, Fifth.
ORPHANS COURT.
The Orphans Court for Cecil county was
in session on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Snndry claims against deceased estates
were examined aud passed.
Bonds Approved Anna Gregson and
Minnie Gregson, eXecutrices OF William Greg
son; Hanna NJ. Clifford and Samuel L. Mar
tindale, administrators of Ellen s. Martin
dale: John A. Fox, administrator OF John A.
Reburn; Holiday II. Kirk, administrator OF
Esther L. Kirk Charles H. schnell, ad-
minist"ator of Charles Puschnell.
Accounts Passed-First account OF Sadie
NJ. Verdier, guardian of Charles f., Nora and
Edwin Verdier.
The claim OF Henry II. GiIpin against the
estate OF Jane H. Partridge was heard and
the Court dismissed the petition of the claim
ant
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
The County Commissioners were in session
on Tuesday and Wednesday OF this week.
Messrs. Steele, Patton and Ewing being
present.
Numerous bills were examined, approved
and passed.
| Harvey Rutter appeared before the Board
and asked for damages done to his horse by
stepping into a hole in bridge in the
Seventh district.
The contract for supplying coal to the Jail
and court house was awarded to the KEYS &
Miller Company, of Elkton, for S34S. &C..
They to furnish and put away 4s tons of fur
mace and 80 tons OF stove coal. There were
no other bidders.
w. T. Warburton and Samuel NJ. johnson
appeared before the Board and called at
tention to the public road near Leslie. claim
ing that it was not confined to its proper
| limits.
The bills for the construction OF the bridges
at Mill creek, Basin run and a small bridge
In the Fourth district were approved and
ordered paid. The total cost of the three
bridges was 81 .lS0.