The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-09-02

Monday will be Labor Day and the Ma
tioun Banks will be closed.
George BouchcIle of North East, is re-
ported to be very i'll with typhoid fever.
County Treasurer Fryer collected over
:3lOO at his August sitting in Rising Sun and
about $500 at Colora
The citizens of Newport and Stanton are
excited over the large number Of rohberies
committed there recently.
Alfred Taylor has accepted a position as
salesman in John L. Gonce's store and will
enter upon his duties Oh Monday.
Caleb Wilson, veteran of the Civil War,
residing in Bells Lane, Elkton. had II slight
stroke of paralysis Monday night.
The annual picnic of the West Amwell
Sunday School, j. Will Perkins, superintend-
ent, was held at Freuchtown on Wednesday.
Col. Sam Foards PAGER Christmas
Chimes went three heats over the Flkton
! track last Saturday il 1881, 227i3 aad
I 22i,s.
E. c. Yeamans, of North East, received
al ugly wound across the palm of the hand
by falling on a draw knife a few days ago.
! DR.. Rittenhouse scwed ~ the wound
The room in the second story of the
Payne Block to be used il the future for the
telephone eXchanG" office is now being fitted
! up by the company John johnson is doing
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Had Col +. I. Cooper lived until Mon"
! daV his term in the New. Jersey State pprf-
tertiary would have expired, provided he
had received all the time Oh allowed for
/ good behavior.
/ -lhe report that the MIdi!etowh shirt
, factory was TO De removed TO Chester, Pa, is
denied. 1t Will be continued in operation,
! nat branch will be established hy the same
/ company AT Chester.
Arthur Anderson and Harry Blackwell,
! OF North East had me day lshinE II tho
NORTH hrSl river On IL"rsdhE last week,
/ WIN " nook ana me Ihvy caught over a
| husl"I Of white porch.
Elite peamop. the 5.vcnr-o!d daughter Of
| Hooker Dcamou, Of North Easg. shipped and
! ieIl overheard while rluyirn along the North
! East creek. George 7. Reynolds beard her
cries and rescued her ire" drowning.
The young ladies Of Hart's Il. f. Church,
| Elk Neck, held "LaryeSt home" in the
school house grove on Thursday and Friday
evenings Of this week and wa. well attended.
A dude party was held from to 10 o'clock.
The lawn fete given 10y the ladies of st.
! Mary, p. +. Church, North East, on Satur-
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was largely attended. Tie leslie band was
present and euivencd the occasion with
music
A line was RIM across ,l,e marsh psr,,i,,
out the proposed new street on the south side
of Elkton Il few days ago by Civil Engineer
Wilson, of Newark The new street will
connect Howard street at one end and Water
street at the other end.
-Dr.J. W. SINNERS. Of Germantown. pa
who claim, 10 he an heir If James TYSON
the millionaire, who died in Australia some
time ago leaving an estate valued at o15,-
000 600. was in Elkton Thursday. last week
seeking evidence to establish Il claim to
share OF the estate.
-Arrongements ors Lain,, ,naaa for the
opening of the Forest PRESBYTERIAN Church.
MidlIetown on the third Sunday in Septem-
Der. By that time the improvements will
have been completed and the pastor, the Rev
f. II. Moore, will have returned from Europe
where he is spending his vacation
Mr.. Davis, father Of William Dovi. n
Elkton. i. seriously i'll at his home, near
Bank, This r.untv soma ,loyso.,o ~. ,.o.
stung on the leg by an insect, and blood
poison resulted. Hi leg was swollen to
almost twice its normal size, but has receded
somewhat in the last two or three days.
james Rowland If Nav Castle ronort-
thRt ne bns inst arrived from - tcnr tbrnp,h
MARYLAND. DURING which he visited -avero,
farms owned hv him in E..rt and r.,n
counties lie states that the trees i'll on" OF
MS ofchaf4S are Iaden with peaches and tn"
yleIu OF the farms was never more promising.
Count Rocco Dianoyirh. the Austrian
globe trotter, who visited Elkton last week
is spending this week in baltimore He is
arranging to lecture in Baltimore tonight.
after which he will 90 to Annapolis to visit
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