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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-12-09
Church News e: /:
49,

Rev. William Schouler will be home on
Sunday. December IT, and will celebrate
Holy Communion at the morning service in
Trinity P. E Church. Elkton.
Revival services will begin in Rowlandvile
NJ. P. Church tomorrow. Rev. j. Earle
Maloy pastor; Geo. w. McCardell. chorster;
Christie Jack, violinist; Miss Maud Holden,
organist.
Rev. 7. E. Terry, pastor OF the Elkton
NJ. L. Church, will preach an appropriate
sermon tomorrow morning to the members
of NIattahoon Tribe, No. lis, l. o. Il. NJ, Of
Ekton, who will attend that church in a
body
At the Elkton NJ. +. Church on Sunday,
the services will be as follows 10 30 Il. m
the Imp. o. Il. NJ, will attend in n body and
the pastor will preach a sermon appropriate
to the occasion. At p. m. Sunday School
and at 730 p. IN. Il song service, after which
the pastor will preach an illust rated sermon,
the subject of which will be "The Human
Heart How Defled and How Cleansed." All
are welcome.
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COLORA ITEMS.
CoLoRA. Md, Dec. 8, 1899.


Copies Of the "CecH Wing" are on sale
each 'reeh' II. Colora, at s. T. Wiley's store.
cents copy.
W. B. Bechtel has been quito sick for sew
eral days past.
William P. CouIson lost pocketbook on
Monday containing S4.OO and some valuable
papers.
Charles Kennard was taken to the asylum
at Cherry Hill last week.
Mrs. Tobias Brown and family moved to
Philadelphia this week.
Wilbur McCarde had his arm dislocat ed
and badly bruised while playing foot ball at
Havre de Grace last Saturday.
Mrs. Alice C. Shippers, who was one OF the
speakers at tho Maryland Equal Suffrage AS
sociation which met in Baltimore, on Mon
day, returned home on Wednesday evening.
The Colora foot ball team from Church
Vile, Hartford county, at Havre de Grace last
Saturday and defeated them by score of
% 0.
Walter Mcvey had woodchopping on
Friday.
Maurice keilholtz, of Wilmington, spent a
few days with his sister, Mrs. John Hines.
Mrs. Jacob Bare and children are on the
sick list.
r. E. Lee, of Baltimore, spent few days
with William B. Bechtel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ell Coulson, Jr., visited
friends in Wilmington this week.
Mrs. Stephen Krauss and daughter, of Port
Deposit spent Monday with Mrs. Joseph
Krauss.
Mrs. Thayer and daughter, Miss Frances,
were the guests OF Mrs. Frank Harris on
Wednesday.
The protracted meeting closed at Mt.
Pleasant on Sunday night with no conver-
sions.
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COUNTY NEWS.
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PRINCIPLE ITEMS.

PRINCIPIo. Dec. 8, 1899.
Cameron Brown attended the National
Export Exposition last week.
Alice, the little 3-year-old daughter of Mrs.
Kate Lakeland, who has been quite i'll with
pneumonia, is now convaiescent.
Miss Berry, OF Wilmington, is the guest Of
Miss Jennie Campbell.
Many teams were observed driving through
the village Thanksgiving morning vending
their way to III" homo Of Mr.. and Mrs James
FL. Maxwell to partake of IL family dinner"
Shockley Jenness has rented Il building
from Mrs. X. Lakeland ana is soliciting
patronage in the poultry business.
Cliff Miller has torn down the old porch from
his house and is now having it rebuilt.
Mrs. f. A. Brown has goose setting on
fourteen eggs. The discovery was quite a
surprise at this season Of the year
Miss Jennie Campbell entertained num-
Der Of her girl friends ut "tea" last Friday
II the evening she gave IL parry in honor of
her guest, Miss Berry.
Miss L. Iae Lynch was in Oxford. from
Saturday until Monday.
Ernest keilhoIt2 is visiting in Baltimore.
Drs. Henry and Kane, Of jefferson College,
were guests of Cameron Brown, on Monday.
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EARLY MORNING FIRE.
Barn and Stock Burned Near Cherry
Hill on Friday.

The large barn, with almost its entire con-
tents, including live stock on the farm of Mrs.
A. Z. r Ward, on the suburbs of Cherry Hill,
managed by her son. L. T. r. Ward, was
burned to the ground about o'clock yester-
day Friday, morning. Five horses and three
calves perished in the flames Only two car
riages and several small articles were
saved. SO rapidly did the flames devour the
structure. The building contained harness
/ !ars0 quantity of hay. farming Implements
and provonder. Mr. Ward discovered the Are
at which time the barn was mass OF flames.
Tho town Of Cherry Hill was aroused and
the neiShhors responded and did all they
conld to help Mr.. Ward and prevent the
spreading of the fire to other buildings. Mr.
Ward had retired at II o'clock after having
put his team away. How the fire originated is
not known. The loss is fully II 600. covered
by insurance, except on hay aud provender.
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Lraoe 'MeWs.

Carter's paper mill, near Cherry Hill, re-
sumed operations Tuesday after being shut
down for several days for repairs.
The merchants of Elkton have been busily
engaged this week unpacking their Christ
mas goods and putting them in place.
The Elkton Shirt Factory will run three
nights each week during the winter months
on rushed orders. Arthur G.. Birkhead is
proprietor and owner.
The extensive improvements to the Ma
tional Bank building on Main street, Elkton,
are fast nearing completion. The improv-
ments will not only make more modern
looking building but will be much more con-
venient in every way.
A saw mill is being erected by Amos and
Thomas Stanley near their canning factory
in Elk Neck. A part of the machinery has
already arrived. 1t is reported they intend
to start in the boat building business during
the coming year.
force of workmen are at work at Perry
vile for the p. w. & B. Railroad Company,
eXcavating for four additional tracks in the
yard above Stump's bridge to extend as far
up the line of the road as Mill creek. The
wharf property is also being improved by the
addition OF room made by filing in with the
dirt taken out above.
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IRON HILL NEWS.

IRON HILL, MD, Dec 3, 1899.
Miss Annie N -;gitt, of Philadelphia, is WIS.,
,rns Mrs William b. Walton.
Mi-s Jennie LomaX uicI aC the home Of her
parents on the pike on W duaslay N )rnin q
rom IN attack Of heart trouble. She was
taken sick on Sun1ny!ast while getting ready
for Sunday school.
A, d. Worl"y has returned from Washing
ton.
Edward Purcell of New York, visited
friends here last week.
Georgs HolIaday, of Havre de Grace, spent
sunday with friends here.
Edna and Willie Cotton are suffering wit h
scarlet iever.
George Campbell is visiting in Washington
D. C.
oats Sunday School closed on Sunday las t
appropriate services being held.
Mrs. Edward Rutter has returned from a
visit to Wilmington.
Enos Rambo is visiting in Wilmington.
George Simcoe visited here last Friday.
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Trouble at North East.

Monday morning BaiiIfT W. Harry Abrams,
of North East. sworr out warrants for the
arrest Of Matthew Russell and his Sous, John
and Alvin. The charge against Alvin was
for resisting arrest. The charge against the
father was for assaul, upon Baililf Abrams,
as an officer of the law, in the performance
of hi, duty. The charge against John was
for assault with intent to Kill. The warrants
were the outcome of drunken riot that
occurred at one Of the hotels OF the town last
Saturday night. Matthew Russell and his
son Alvin were arrested and taken before
Squire BiddIe Monday afternoon. ALVIN
was given II hearing. and held under $500
bail for his appearance at the December term
OF court, and the father waived a hearing,
and was placed under $500 bail. The
authorities are unable to find John Russell,
who is reported to have left the State.
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Unknown Man Identified.

Coroner William P. Dean, of Elkton, has
unraveled the mystery surrounding the iden-
tity OF the unknown white man who was in
stantly killed at Iron Hill on the Philadel-
phia, Wilmington and Baltimore railroad. on
the morning of November 2, by being run
over by IA freight train, severing his head
from his body while he was lying under the
car asleep. On the body prayer book was
found which contained an inscription Cor.
oner William p. Dean wrote to the address
and has received letter from Mrs. Fran
ciska Schusta, of 13 st. Georges ST. London,
In which she says: Il regret to write you
that the deceased is my husband and his cor
rect name is lgnatius Schusta, and am left
with two children, both girls, ages one year
and six months and three years and six
years respectively"
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Bright Outlook.

The large number ofadvertisemeutS already
taken hy the merchants of Cecil county at
largo in the Christmas number of the CECIL
WING to be issued on Saturday next, Deem
her l6, is gratifying, as showing the brinht
business outlook in this section Merchants
advertise when they believe there are pur-
ch0sers to be reHch' Il and wheuthey believe
money is i'll circulation. Tho CECIL WING is
glad to sec this confidence on tn" part Of our
business people in it efficacy as au advertis-
ing medium. They advertise in the CECIL
WHIG because they believe it reaches the peo-
pie everywhere in Cecil and in the surround
ing territory of Prnns! ivauia and Delaware
aud tho n"ighbOriug counties Of MARYLAND
They are not throwing money away, they are
investing it to bring profitable returns.
And this is tue The CECIL WING is Il
better paper to-day than it has ever been.
1t circulates more widely to-day than ever,
and for the new year will have an average
circulation of 1000 copies per week; not
sent about promiscously but carefully
placed in the homes Of our leading peo-
pie. This means that the WING will have an
average of 10000 readers per week. 70 provo
this we invite the inspection of our circuln
tion books, which are open to all. As regards
next weeks Christmas number we predict
that it will exceed in value and importauce
and size The fine issue. illustrated and EN-
beIished, OF 1897. The CEvu. WING is march,
Ing onward. und intends during 1900 to give
its reaiers more and more fot their money
week after week.
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APPLETON ITEMS.


APPLETON, Dec. 8, 1899.
L. Lawrence Smith, of Columbia College
New York, spent last Thursday at home
Rev, ]. $. Gilhllan preached at Jackson
Hall on Sunday last.
Mrs. VIM. Morrison is visiting friends at
Coatesvile, Pa.
Miss Ida Kimble, of Perryville, spent the
Thanksgiving holidays at home.
Mrs. Lynford Thomas, of Wilmington, was
the guest of Mrs. Elwood Zebey one day last
week
Miss Mary Henderson, of Eddystone Pa.
John Henderson, of Hartford, Connecticut.
and william G. Henderson, Jr., of Eddystone
Pa, were at home for Than ksgiving.
Mr. John L. Galaher and Miss Ella Gal
laher. Of Cherry Hill and J. II. Coving ton
and family, of Hickory Hill, Pa, were guests
Of Mrs. S. T. Kinble. on Thanksgiving Day.
Mr. and Mrs. George I. Smith celebrate d
their itieth wedding anniversary on Thurs
day. November 30. a large concourse of re-
tatIv"s spent the day with them and Mr.. and
Mrs Smith were the recipients of many beau
tjful gifts.
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REUBEN KIRK.

Reuben Kirk, a well-known and aged citi-
zen of near Sylmar, died at his home Thurs
day. last week, in the seth year of his age
Mr.. Kirk was a farmer. In 1865 he purchased
property of about 100 acres, near Symar,
continuing to occupy and manage it until his
death. The house in which Mr.. Kirk died
was one of the very Oldest in that part of the
State, having been built by William and Eli
zabeth Knight in 1745. His wife died many
years ago. He leaves three sons and three
daughters: George II. and Charles H. Xix,
of Sym arr Ellis B. Kirk, of Oxford; Mrs.
Samuel J. Brown, Of sylmar, and Myra E
and Miss Rachel A. Kirk, OF near Sylmar.
The deceased was member of the Society OF
Friends. The funeral was held at 10 80
o'clock Monday morning from his late resi-
dence. There was speaking by Mary H.
Way, of Oxford. The interment was made
in the Friends burying ground at Calvert.
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TO INVEST 100000
in A PLEASURE RESORT In
CECIL COUNTY.
Has an Immense Capital, and the III
c0rp0TatOrS Are Named in the Articles.
VIII be Near Chesapeake City.-All
Kinds of AmuSementS.

The beauty of the Elk river is now being
heralded far and near and during the lasr
few years many rich men from distance
have been attracted 10y the river, not only for
the beauty it affords but also for the fine
fishing. grabbing and cunning which it gives.
1t has been ackDOWlCd .,eh for many years
that the marshes along the Elk river afford
ed the best shooting for rail ard reed birds
along the Atlantic coast south of New York.
During the last few years several fac farms
have been purchasoi by capitalists. The
latest to he bought was that at Fords Land
ing, known rs the Ford Farm by New
York capitalists.
special dispatch from Trenton, n j.,
says ARTICLES Of incorporation wer" filed
here last saturday rs follows; The Chesa
penke Beach Improvement Company, capital
Si00, 900. to construct n race track, theatre
and other places Of amusement at Chc-ii-
peake City. Nd. incorporates: Thomas q
Lovesrove, Emil KleirstEuth, Thomas L.
Parker and james 4. Grfll.hs, of Camden"
Just exactly what this means is not posi-
lively known, but it is believed that it is in
tended b. the promoters Of IL" project to "s-
tabish a summer resort along the Elk river,
somewhere near Chesapeake City, and that
all sorts Of amusements will be built. includ-
ing fine hotels for summer boarders.
1t is a well known fact that for several
years past Betterton has been on the boom.
but there is II drawback to it which many
city people dislike, and that is, it is situated
in Kent county, where prohibition is in force
and 10 liquors can be sold at the hotels.
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BAY VIEW ITEMS.
BAY VIEW. December 8. 1S!

BAY VIEW. December 8, 1899.
Layman Smith is on the sick list
Miss Annie Simcoe visited her sister at Not
tingham, Pa. this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Thompson Reed visited Mr..
and Mrs. W. J. McDougall at Rising Sun last
Sunday.
Master Frank Gillespie of Nottingham, Pa :,
is the guest of his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs George Simcoe.
Miss Bertha Smith OF Philadelphia, is as
ssting in the care OF her brother Lyman,
she being an experienced nurse.
Fifteen visitors by chance met at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Abrams last Sunday
afternoon and were pleasantly entertained.
The C. E. Society will hold necktie social
on Tuesday evening, December 10. An en-
joyable time is anticipated.
On Wednesday evening the G. Z Society
elected the following officers for the ensuing
term. President. John T. Johnson; vice
president. James II. Simpson; secretary, Paul
Matthews; treasurer, Poca Reed.
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CALVERT NEWS.
CALVERT, Dec. 8. 1899.

CALVERT. Dec. 8. 1899
The extra meetings in the NJ. L. Church
ar" well attended.
Walter Walker. who was injured by falling
from th" NJ L. Church on election day has
recovered and has finished painting the
church.
J. p Shippers has moved to Wilmington,
whcr" h" has II position as bookkeeper.
John NJ. Clay ton has moved to the farm
lately purchased of J. P. Smpers.
At the Quarterly Conference held in Rose
Bank NJ E. Church on November %, w. r.
Mowbray was asked to return for the thir d
year.
Banner Council, No. II, o. U. A. NJ, will
erect large illg pole in front Of their hall
on Friday, December 15, at 12 o'clock. DR..
Theodore WorraIl and others are expected to
speak. The same day at o'clock the Council
will place new flag on White Oak school
house. The program promises to be very in =
trrtstiDg on this occasion.
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PennS'y In Control,

1t is thought the idea Of the PENNSYLVANIA
Railroad Company in securing the Baltimore
and Delaware Bay railroad is to secure an
all-rail line TO Colchester Beach on the Della
ware bay. The beach is only about five miles
from Chestertown, which is the end of the
line, aid years ago the right of way was
secured and the grading done for an extern
sion, but it was never built. With this addi-
tional track laid the company would be able
to run excursions by rail to colchester
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W0oDLAWN NaWS.
WooDLAwN, December s. 1899.

Npobl'ANN' D't'IlDtf ., 1893.
The "CccH wing" is on safe each ,reek in
WooHa"a Il, e. s. lbroblntS store. 3 cents
a copy,
Rev. a. ". Bowman preached a Thanks
giving sermon Sunday morning. His text
was part OF the first verse OF the g2I Psalm.
ut is II good thing to give thanks unto the
Lord
Messrs. George and Ed. Bryle, of Will
mingt n, We're guests OF their parents Sun
day.
Miss Virginia Abrlhams was in Pniladel-,
phia from Friday until Monday.
Miss Marion Whyte, of Salisbury, visited
Miss Gertrude Bowman lust week
Miss Henrietta smeltzer visited friends in
PerryviIe Sunday.
Miss Ella Basil, of Annapolis, visited the
Misses Abraham5 this week.
A prayer and class meeting for the young
folks will be held every Wednesday evening
| at Hopewell The leaders are Messrs. c. s.
Abrahams, II. H. Kirk and Mrs. M, l..
Thompson.
Mr. Howell Kidd, OF Port Deposit, was Mr..
Newell Abrahams guest Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Williams, of Port De-
posit, have issued cards for the marriage Of
their daughter Miss Nellie Davis, to Mr.. J.
Myroon Miller, OF Woodlawn, to be solemn -
lied in the Presbyterian Church, Port De-
| posit December 18th at o'clock.
| Mr.. Thomas Torbett sold at public sale his
ppnIt t,rn
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Thompson, Misses
Leila and Laura Thompson visited relatives
at Pennington Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Bowman entertained a few
| friends in honor of her friend. Miss Whyte,
| Saturday evening. Tho evening was spent
| playing crokinole, commercial d)minoes and
| ring pocket Those who enjoyed the evening
were Misses Bowman, Whyte, Basil, Cornelia
| Abrahams, Mary Bryde and Leila Thompson;
| Messrs. Arthur Bryde, Newell Abrahams and
| Howell Kidd.
Miss Sadie Brown spent Friday at "Bloom-
| ingdale,' the residence of Mrs. II. H. Keil-
holtz.
Miss Ida L. Thompson is spending the
week at Pennington.
Rev. G. W. Bowman organized the bible
| class which he has been talking of organizing
| for some time Friday evening.
The Y's have secured Dr. Watt to lecture
| for them in Hopewell NJ. E. Church Friday
| evening, December 10. Subject, mistakes
| OF our Neighbors" Proceeds for the benefit
of the Church improvement Fund.
| Miss Jennie Campbell gave o'clock tea
| Friday evening In honor of her guest Miss
| Berry, of Wilmington. The company was
| completed later in the evening by the arrival
Of the young gentlemen. A very pleasant
and enjoyable evening was spent. At late
| hour the hostess invited her friends to the
| dining room where refreshments were served.
Those present were Misses Jennie Campbell,
Minnie Berry, Mary Bryde Annie Williams,
Leila Thompson, Mabel KeiIhotH, Nellie Row.
land and Harriotte Williams, Messrs. Herbert
Mccall, Curtis Williams, Arthur Bryde, DR..
| Howard Brown, Austin Jenness. Nowland
I Campbell and Carroll Tyson.
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Held Two InqueStS.

Thursday morning, last week, Deputy
Coroner Hudson, of Hopewel, held an in
quest over the body of Job GaIIaher, late Of
West Nottingham, who was found drowned
November 26 in Octoraro creek. 1t was done
at the order Of Coroner Troutman, whose
counsel still contends that the west boundary
line of Chester county is the west bank of the
Octoraro, and that the body was found with
in the jurisdiction of Deputy Coroner Hudson.
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The Elkton Pulp Mill, which has been
closed down for several months, is expected
to resume operations on Monday The
machinery and buildings have been thorough
ly overhauled and repaired. Several hun
dred cords of poplar wood have arrived dur
ing the past week. The mill will be run
both night and day, and a large number of
men who have been idle will be given en-
ployment. The Providence paper mills are
again running.
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JAMES II LAMAR.

James II. lamar who died in st. Paul,
Mimi, on Wednesday, was a native of Elk ton
and a son OF the late James H. lamar, of
Elkton, and one OF the leading attorneys at
the Cecil Bar in his day. He was engaged in
the railroad business at Wilmington and later
at Chester. a'terward going West and settling
at st. Paul, Mimi. where his death occurred.
He was about so years of age, aud a cousin
of Register OF Wills Reuben Z. lamar and
DIR. John II. lamar.
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JOSEPH w, LLOYD,

Joseph W. Lloyd, a fourteen-year- old son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frisby Lloyd, of the Second
district, died last Saturday, after long ILL
ness, at his parents home, near Cayott's
Corner. The little fellow was stricken with
some peculiar malady when he was seven
years Of age, and for the last four years had
been unable to leave his bed. He was sent to
hospital for treatment but it was unsuccess-
full. His funeral was held on Tuesday, inter-
ment in the cemetery at Cayott's Corner.
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KILLED BY CARS.
A Preacher Fatally Injured Near the P.
W. & B Station at Newark.

70 years. Il travelling minister, was killed 10y Il
train on the Philadelphia, Wilmington aud
Baltimore railroad at Newark, on Thur.iay
morning He WAS crossing the tracks to take
a northbound train and did not notice Il
southbound express approaching until it was
so close that ue c1uld not rs"pp, He was
taken to Wilmington Hospital and died Il
few hours inter
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Apples Growing In Winter.

Two young apple trees on the Old Fields
Point farm in Elk Neck, along the Elk river
which is owned by Henry NJ. McCu llough,
Esq, of Elkton, are bearing fruit of the Sec
ond crop. On these trees there could be seen
before the cold weather this week, many
blossoms coming forth. The remarkably
warm weather this fall Is the cause for these
peculiarities in nature.
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MOTHERS Love
Said to Have Been the Cause of the
Sudden Disappearance. of Young Albert
Evans

Albert Evans, II twelve. year old boy who
has been making his home for some time with
Mrs. Cameron, on East Main street, suddenly
Disappeared on Monday evening and it is be.
Iievcd that h" was enticed away 10y his
mother, Ms. Paul n. Furman, of PhilaCrl
phia few years ago Mrs. Furman secured
IA divorce from her husband. Mr. Lea II
Evans. II travelling salesman of Baltimore,
aud according to the decree of the Court, the
only child, Albert, was given into the posses.
sion Of the fa;h"r, v no has kept him in Elk
ton. Tho mother was also allowed by the
deere" to see tn" child once "A month but
recently the nurnrr is said to have been COM
ing much oft"n"r. Mrs. Furman was in Elk
ton hast Saturday aud saw her son. and left
for Baltimore in lh~ "v.nug. She is said to
hav" returned Monday afternoon on the %
train. ana se"In, her ION at the station, et tirrd
hin, to 20 away with her She resides in
Philadelphia
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Rev. william SchOuIer Elected,

The standing committee Of the Diocese of
ed to the conservation OF Rev. Sydney G.
Partridge as missionary bishop OF Klobo,
Japan. Rev. VIM. Schouler. of Elkton, was
elected member of the standing committee
in place of Rev. s. G. Roberts, Chestertown
deceased. Rev. J. G. CAN'T, of Berlin was
appointed dean Of the Southern Convocation
in place of Rev. Mr. Morgan.