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Tombstone epitaph., 1900-10-21

bi meeting October ?. l9bO al 10 n Mem CTS present Nj c Benton 'h-irm.n, Supervisors John Moot som-ry ard Ihams. Affair.
 Minutes of meeting October ?, l90( read and approved.
 JN Christisnsen on petition oI cItilen- of St DsvId was sppmnted Road 0verseer ior :. David Road Di.- trict, and in-irnc'ed to file bond in Ihe ,un 500 for she falsntul per f"rmsnce Of hIs duty.
 OH p,.tOl t tl, cI:'z.1t0i s. DsvId. I, IS h-r reby ordered that a public road be opep-d rn Iha south line O SeHuons l6 l7 and IS, Iosn- smp Is $. aud limited uot 10 EXC ed {. cr-t l. the county Of more than S75 Ali ot1er expenses that may be incuTr in op-nins sad road ,o he c,l ect hY aSe- from the citizens oi S David Rosi Di -trlct.
 O.d-ied that the asse-sment Of \ tUi 10 S,z'. d. c-s-, q l.. and l. eret'y canse.le', an clerk instruct- -,i [" moi y th- Co ny Trrasurer. where.- II \ w,on wa, assr srd TT 'he property tei n9inp | N-wtIr X Fl ch, am uuting to SLIGO ass,s- d y.lus,iop.
 Whr-as th- same property wa later returned by \, wtub & Fitch for l-.s -mount and enterei on the s-.e,sme1t roil-. 'hus k.ng double ,> ma tui he sane prop rty :- Be it tr-r-'.re o-I rri 'h,. the .--ersm nt Of \ w'on & Ei ch be can .'rlleI ou ,he Ia1 Ryil l.r the GU ut yr-r. q K instrcc ed 70 10 fly tne County Treasurer.
 At I2 m. toaTd | journed to ? D. m.
 At , D. IT. osrd met rsusnt to adjournment Tor recess. Same mem uers pie-eut.
 Bard audited and all wed the lol- | vii g clnime:
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 Art"ney, 3rd quarter
 1900. ......... ,.. ; i37 50 Iam-e F DInran, office iu-
 c,d-ut,l- In quarter
 l9OO ............... ICO co A V l. wi-. cou.tabe tep-,
 Bibee 3ri quarter 1909,
 Claim N. 5y, S2l29O,
 ci,aliuaed SC 9, allow.
 eI .................... l9G 6 W r \ cnnl-, curUners sre-. II o, \ F Nich"l-, Ju t,ces fees,
 Wil cor, 3Id quarter
 l9J0. HI 40 Tom i'.unt, feeding pri-rn-
 CTS WIllcoT. 2rd quarter
 l9OO. O......... ...., IO5 60 Jan.e- rt.rdIn. cOn-tsD. 9 ires
 Wilcox 3rd qusr'.r 1900
 Claim No s Slu1.31, Gis-
 allowed S22, allowed. 79 90 William ShIlli.m. constable
 'ee-, Benson 3rl qu.rter
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 g.n's, BI-n, 3'd quart l5OO OO " D,yt'n Gfahnm, constable
 lees tirb, c 3ri quarter l l3UU. ........... 70 0a Ramon Jurado. interpreting ! BI-bes 3r qI-'t-, l!00 Claim Nn 5I SltO. dIs- all wed Sl2. Al, wed S5 0( W E hurphy. constable feer. Naco 3rd quarter ls0J... s 4 | John J Hand, constabl- fees,
 iearce 3rd qu-rter 1900.
 Claim Nv5 57. ssS. 75, iis-
 allowed $ 6U allowed. S3 l! Chs- G Ssnder-, Isi'e. lees
 Benson 3rd quarter l9g0 50 G William ShIlnsm, tfan-poits-
 ton of pns..ner 10 O. N E Hurph cnn.tarle fee-
 N,r,, 3d qIarter, 1900. l26 1 A ii Emanuel, iees cl-ik
 District C"ur, 3rd quart
 .r 1900. ..... 3l l Hi We, interpreting Bi-bse,
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Tombstone epitaph., 1900-10-21

"A Good Name IS Batter Than Riches. '"
 Hoods SarsapAriHa is a good nans. 4 legion Of those SVho ozve health to its blood pnr{fying qualities Laad if to fhe st.es. 4 6-.7ys fEc ,.cfes of health 10 those qVfo use H. 61 he share of Absoiste,y pure biood. the permanent foa''Sato7 sto7s of health.
 Weakness - zpas al TUT dozy.. SDeAk and zOatoat appetite. 4 friend Brought r:s d 57ths of Eoo5rs Sarsara- rLLa. I b.elg tati7g f ard three bottles entirely cured ne" M,s. II. 4. Lo7an, J27 Post Street. Rat,sn5. V.
 Blood Purifier we ffi7E Roodrs Sd,sars'lI las TO equal as d Blood pa,f- fis' ard i7Uigorlto, of fhe system" L 3. e,st. Woo55g.y. M /
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Leslie Camp Meeting.

meeting of the directors and stockhold-
ers of Leslie Camp Meeting Association was
held last week in North East, Rev. John r.
Wright, of Washington, d. c., presiding,
The following officers were elected-Presi-
dent, Rev. John i. Wright, of Washington
Vice-Presdent H. G. WiIdsmith, of North
East; Secretary, John L. Moore, of North
East; Treas, Samuel Scotten Of North East
Executive committee; Rev. j. Il. Wright
Rev. S. T. Sherwood, of Brooklyn, n. Y,
John L. Moore, Samuel Scotch, Theodore
Abrams, Harry G. Wildsmith, j. W. Falls
and Rev. W. I. Hammond, Of North East
The time for the next Campmeeting at Leslie
was fixed for July II to continue twelve
days. The following committee was ap.
pointed to make improvements to the grounds
which will include fencing around the
grounds and additional water supply. At the
next camp an admission fee Of 8 cents for all
over ~ years of age will be charged.
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Hnlusenents.
"Ny Daughter-I n-Law"

The week of November 18th at Ford ;
Grand Opera House, Baltimore, will mark
the annual engagement in that city of those
charming artists Herbert Kelley and Fife
Shannon and the presentation of their latest
success my Daughter-n-La Law, a comedy in
three acts which they have given in New
York with SO much success rs to continue it
as the featur" o! their repertoire.
The play is hri. 1t. Jolly and entertaining
from h"giuulur to end and the leading parts
are admirably portrayed by Mr.. Kelley and
Mi, shannon.
The company Includes the well known ar
lists Werner Charges, WilIiarL Boag, William
Elton, Isabelle Wadron, Winoua shannon
AMI others.
The production is elaborate as regards
stage equipment, and the costumes worn by
the ladies are marves OF richness and taste.
Matneps will be given Wednesday and
Saturday as usual. Admission % and so cts.
Week Nov 10th-First time here of the
favorito metropolitan actress Mary Manner
ing in her successful play by Paul Leicester
Ford, JANICE MEREDITH"
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The County Commissioners will be in
session on Tuesday next, November 13.
George P. James, of Pilot. has been
granted divorce from his wife, Annie e.
James.
Register of Wills r. E. lamar is spend
ing several days duck shooting on the Sus
quehanna flats.
The ladies of Glasgow NJ. L. Church held
a successful poultry supper in the lecture
room of the church. Thursday and Friday
evenings.
Friday afternoon, last week, the Chesa-
peake City High School foot ball team played
and defeated the Chesapeake City team by
the score of 10 to o.
Last Friday, the torpedo boat "Nesta'
passed through the locks OF the Chesapeake
and Delaware Canal at Chesapeake City,
bound for Annapolis.
Harry Il. Wilson, Of North East, has ac-
ceptod the agency for the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company, Of New York. His ter
ritory will be Elktou, North East and Char
lestown.
The Ladies Aid Society of Woodlawn,
will hold an oyster and poultry supper at the
home of Mr.. Joseph SINNERS, near Rea's
Corner, Friday evening, November 10th,
commencing at p. IN. supper 30 cents.
A wager on the recent election will be
settled this Saturday evening at Pleasant
Hill. between Leedom Scarborough and
George Gordon, the looser is to wheel the
winner in Il whcclbarrow around the square
in ii given time. Mr.. Scarborough will har-
ness himself in the shafts this afternoon and
pay the debt William Hawkins and Samuel
Dillman will be timekeepers.
Tho Woodawn "Y" will hold II "W cighng
Social" on Saturday evening. November 10, at
the home Of Mrs. X. G. Terry, at FarminPton,
Cecil county. Admission. 10 cents. Refresh
mcnts will hc served free. Hours from I.30
to 10 30 p. IN. All will receive hearty wei
come. Come and get weighed. You will
have Il good time.
II. b. BOWMAN.
NovlO Supt. Press Work.
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HOpewell M. E. Church ReOpenlnp,

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cash ana rellap!e subscriptions. Rev. John
T. SWindel, of the Philadelphia Conference
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and c. S. Peacock: reading, Rejected, c.
s. Peacock; solo A, Harvey: reading, "Nhat
the Old Woman Said" Miss Bessie Magraw;
instrumental solo, Miss Hattie Whitaker;
recitation. Alfred Scarborough: instrument
tai solo, Mis- Florence McCreary; reading.
Naming the Chickens" c. S. Peacock;
selection, piano and viOiin recitation. Alfred
Scarborough; duet, GOOD Fight, Misses
Hattie and Mary Terrell After the enter
taiument the social period came and every
one seemed to enjoy the games that We're
played. After the games they were served
with refreshments, after which they went to
their homes hoping for another social in the
near future.
Miss Ada Wells is the guest Of Miss Daisy
Roop, ia Washington.
Rev. W. T. Hammond, OF Newark, spent a
few hours in Elktou OH Monday.
Mrs. John H. Terrell and children, spent
this week with her mother in Philadelphia.
Mrs. n. Price Whitaker, Of Wheeling, West
Va. has been visiting Mrs. Reuben L. lamar.
W. d. Cawley, of Baltimore, spent several
days Of this week with his family in ElktOn.
Robert E. Strickland, of Baltimore, was
the guest Of his sisters in EIkton Saturday
aud sunday
Mr.. Harry 2. Hinchliflc and son, have
returned home after months visit to rela-
tives in Baltimore.
Marion DeKalb Smith, Jr, of Chestcrtown,
was in EIkton Sunday. coming here by train
to drive to his home.
Miss Lydia A Booth, who has been visit
ing friends returned to her home in Phila-
dslphia on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. George w. France, of Atlantic
City, y. j.. spent several days of this week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hiachlille.
Louis Michigan who has been with the
United States troops in Porto Rico. is visit
ing his father c. II. McGuigan at Pilottown.
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REAL ESTATE.
Real Estate Sales.

Mrs. Josephine Mcconnell, of Christiana,
Del, has bought the farm of George Wilson,
near Iron Hill, for $500.
Thomas c. Dale has purchased the Major
property at Cowantown for 1000.
John Writ, trustee, sold at public sale in
Elkton on Tuesday the store house and
dwelling at Pleasant Hill owned by the late
Caroline g, Pritchard. Henry Henderson, OF
Pleasant Hill, was the purchaser for $3.50.
r. G. Thackcry, Trustee sold at public
sale in Elkton ON Thursday the real estate of
the late stephen j. Crouch in Elk Neck The
homo farm Of 81 acres and tract of wood
land were bought by James l.. Crouch for
$1,000. The 81 acre tract with improve
ments was bought 10y Stephen j. Crouch for
:25. John NJ. Terrell was auctioneer.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-11-10

We give no rewards. An offer of this
kind is the meanest OF receptions Test
the curative powers of Ely's Cream Balm
for the cure OF Catarrh, Hay Fever and
Cold in the Head and you are sure to con-
tinue the treatment. Relief is immediate
and cure follows. 1t is not drying, does
not produce sneezing. 1t soothes and
heals the membrane. Price so cents at
druggists or by mail. Ely Brothers, Sc
Warren Street, New York.
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NEWS IN BRIEF.

"A social Will bo held at the home of John
Aut in Cherry Hill on Thursday evening
Nov. II proceeds for the benefit of the NJ. E.
Church.
Ono of the Oldest voters in Elkton on
Tuesday was Jacob Scott who has voted at
every election for II years. He cast his vote
on Tuesday for Bryan.
A passenger train on the p. W. 4. b rail
road on Monday made the run from Perry
vile to Wilmington, a distance Of 50 miles,
in thirty.threc minutes.
Rev A. S. Mowbray, of Port Deposit will
deliver a lecture on Dante and his Comedy
in the lecture room of the EIkton Presbyter-
ian Church on Thursday evening November
10.
The members Of Little Elk Tribe, Red
Men, of Cherry Hill, attended the NJ. L.
Church Of that town il body last Sunday,
and listened to a special sermon by the pas
tor.
Miss Maude b. Lcedom and her pupils,
assisted by Miss Estee Hall, elocutionist of
Baltimore, will give Il musical and literary
entertainment at Bay View, this Saturday
evening
An oil tank with capacity Tor holding
about $500 gallons oil oil has been erected at
Chiids Station, by the Standard OIL Company.
OIL will be stored there for the Company's
delivery wagons
The annual meeting OF the stockholders
Of the Maryland Water Company, will be
held today, Saturday, at the office OF +. j.
Cleayer, on Main street, Elkton. A board OF
directors will be elected.
DR.. T. A. WorraIl. OF North East mas
been elected a vice resident OF the veteran
association of the 97th Reg. L. S. Vols.
Penna., which held its annual reunion last
week at West Chester, Pa.
john Bancroft. of near New Valley. had
his leg crushed on Monday. He was driving
par oil horses 10 iafm wagon Wheh they
started 10 run ana ne was thrown over MS
leg OelhS caught III inc wheel
The Elkton Town Council has mounted
BailifT Biddlc on bicycle and he now rapidly
whirles around to the CONSERVATION and dis
may Of evil doors and performs his official
duties with greater dispatch and neatness,
The nlavs given in the Flkton Opera
Opero Uousn hv Conrov. Macl, and Edwards
comedians Monday Tuesday and Wedncs
dov evenin,s were fairly well attended The
attractions were worth fine nricrs Of odmis-
sion
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dred pounds to the yard on the Philadelphia
amp Baltimore branch Of the road, which
passes through this county.
Tho Cbasorool,e and delaware Canal
Comnarv il hoving safety go+es nlaced ot nil
tbo hria,,es an the canal This will nrevent
nersons in the future from driving into canal
when the draw. bridoas are turned Off Sew
arol livos have hoen lost Inv such accidents
-lhese addltlohal uucKlhs licenses We're
TINS week issued ny oierk oi Tue court 'ohh
IT, WllIlams i'll EIktoh' Slhk BOXES, license
SZo-J' H. holph, Earle'iIlei rank '"cNsoh'
Nofth Easti 'ohh burroughs harvey "Hlte'
NJ l. stone Johh l. "aru' 'ohn or"tc' NJ
L. Coie' ferryVlllei EDWARD W. '"oNSoh' VI
AiNehi D. D. uran"'n' onali'Sao"n' - D.
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"SherlOck Holmes"

When William Gillette opens his season in
Baltimore in his latest and greatest success.
"Sherlock Holmes" at the Academy of
Music, Monday, November 10Th, patrons will
be able to see and understand the reason why
the celebrated drama enjoyed such pro-
tracted run to capacity audiences at the Gar
rick Theatre, London. For thirty-sx conse-
cutive weeks last season Mr.. Gillette, APP
peared in the play to standing room only at
each performance. and when the theatre was
closed on account of hot weather there was
no decrease in the attendance. 1t is con-
coded that in this. his latest venture. Mr..
Gillette has reached the highest point of art
both as "A dramatist and an actor and the
engagement in Baltimore, which is for one
week with II saturday matinee only, will
beyond Il doubt be one of the events Of the
present season.
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ORDER NISI.
In Re: The MortgaHed Real Estate of David
GrcigsOn.
II the Circuit Court for Cecil County. In
Equity, No. 2.93,

In the Circuit Court for Cecil County. In
Equity, No. 2.93.
Ordered, this twcnty-sixth day of October,
nineteen hundred, that the sale of property
mentioned in these proceedings in the above
entitled cause made and reported by George
A. Blake the attorney therein NAMED he
ratified and confirmed, unless cause TO the
contrary thereof be shown on or before the
2ith day OF December in the year 1900, pro-
Nlded copy OF this order he inserted in
some newspaper printed and published in
Cecil county once Il week for one month
before the 18th day of November next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
Sl,495.
JOHN G. WILLIAMS, Clerk,
True COpy-rest:
Oct21-4w wv IA
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ORDER NISI,
ORDER NISI.
In Re: The MOrtgagCd Real Estate of James
p. Alexander and wife.
ORDER NISI.
Ruth a. Gilmore vs.. Amanda G.. Rcyn8
and others.

Ruth y. Gilmore ". Amanda G. Rcyno DIS
and others.
In the Circuit rourI for Cecil County. IN
Equity, No. 22ii
Ordered, this Isl day of November, 1900,
that the sale of property mentioned IN these
proceedings, made and reported by l.. Mar
shall llaincs, trustee, he ratified and con-
firmtd. unless cause to the contrary thereof
be shown on or before the lth day of January
next. provided copy of this order be in
serted IN some newspaper print ed and pub
Iishcd in Cecil county once week for one
month before the 4ih day of Dee CmbCr next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$500.
JOHN G. WILLIAMS.
True COpy-Tcst: Clerk
nOV3-4w JOHN G.. WILLIAMS Clerk
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II. b. BOW MAN.
Supt. Press Work

The people testify that Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla cures eruptions, catarrh, rheuma-
tism, dyspepsia, nervous trouble,, and you
take it with confidence that it will do for
you what it has done for others.
The non irritating cathartio is Hood
Pills.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Issued This Week at the Office of Clerk
of Court for Cecil County.

John W. Heath, and Annie L. Marcus, both
Of near ElktOn.
Frank f. Ansalvish, Of Havre de Grace,
and Mary L. Lamar. of Charlestown.
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Recent Transfers of Property Recorded
in Cecil County.

Jacob Tome Institute to John NJ Creswcu,
lots in Port Deposit. ............... $500
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FRAME DWELLING,

containing 10 rooms. There is an annual
ground rent on Lots Nos .. and of SG335.
The ground rent will be adjusted to the day
of sale and the property will be sold clear of
all liens, including the State, County and
Town Taxes for the year 1900.
This sale offers an opportunity to secure Il
valuable and desirable property in the town
of Port Deposit. The property has recently
been surveyed and the plat will he exhibited
by the trustee on day of sale.
THE TERMS OF SALE prescribed 10y the
decree are: Onc-third cash, one third in six
months and OnC-third in twelve months from
the day of SALE deferred payments to bear
interest from the day of sale and to he sccur-
cd To the satisfaction of the Trustee. or the
whole of the purchase money may he paid
in cash nj the option OF the purchaser Cost
of deed to he paid nv the purchaser.
JOHN :. WRIT, Trustee
+. j. Henry. AuctiOuccr. Novl0-ts
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Monday, November e, 1900
TWO LOTS.

one having a front of 2S 40 feet on Main
street, and extending back between parallel
lines about l07 feet 10 High street, and the
other Lot adjoining has II front of 50 10 feet
on Main street. extending back about l2O feet
to High street. upon which it has IA front of
Il '''; IS; f Il; 4, r'r<,. by
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NuNlO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-01
4COLQR SHADES
THE SEASON AID

are so arranged that they must combine
remarkably we'll or they VIII clash
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| apartments we may leave to conjecture.
| hut the fact Of the engagement was soon
| made known by the Qu5en 10 her council
! The Prince OF Wales had met his future
| wife at a continental town, and had hrSt
! set eyes on her while visiting q cathedral
! there some time before ne went TO Den
! mark to visit her parents and MAKE his
| proposal. His was d case OF love at IlrSt
| sight He was SO struck with the beauty
| and grace of the princely maiden whom he
| saw in the cathedral that he made many
! inauiries about her, and sought an intro
! duction. Then the later steps came IN
| due course. 1T was at the castle OF the
Danish royal family at Rosenberg that
| the Prince of Wales had his private inter
view with the daughter Of the sea kings
| and proposed gfedly to find her an EnSi!Sn
| home and happiness for the remainder or
| her life And here she accepted him Hhls
| was in a private room which IS one or
the suite OF rooms in the Rosenberg cas-
tie where the proposal was made tither
here or in an adjoining room his Royai
Highness went through the same treIn-
bling few minutes that all -'proposers
know so well and remember so Tividly,
often to their future discomfort. There
never seems TO have been any doubt OF
the answer to be given by Princess Alex
andra however, for she was as Inucn IN
love with the fine-lOokfng heir TO the
British throne as he W d. Will LiSt- -A4it@
so. after this suspicious day, "all went
merry as a marriage bell" and England
welcomed the Danish conGueror once more
to her domains With welcome very diff
ferent to that OF Canute in 1910.
When, In 1874. the Duke OF Edinburgh
took TO England his Russian bride it was
considered a good omen by the many
Rritons who still recollected the terrible
days of the Crimean war. And the omen
has so far. indeed. been good; there has
been peace with that great nation for
the past quarter of century. No more
splendid surroundings could possibly be
imagined for proposing" than the pre-
cincts and salons of the grand palace at
St. Petersburg, where the imperial family
resides. And here it was that the Russian
Princess first received the proposal of tho
English Prince for her hand and heart.
She accepted the sailor prince whether
with or without hesitation we are not
told But probably. like even more lnwly
.aaiCiens the daughter of a Gar would
like being asked more than once. and
would not he aversa to a little pleading
upon the part of her royal lover And
we know that the Romanoff princesses
are not lightly won:
1t was in 1857 that two lovers might
have been seen on a Scotch moor in the
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If the correct shades are found, and es-
pecially when combined with purple, for
the two colors match well together.
When the artist who has selected the
colors has finished With her work the
wise woman of fashion will take the COM
bination to the modiste and allow her to
pick il out with black. Black here or there
will accentuate the bright tones and make
them brighter, actually bringing them out
For this reason a rosette of black silk
with a bodice of velvet. Choux rosettes OF
tulle, a Stock even a black silk rose :
which you will see upon many OF the new
summer hats-gives the completing touch
TO it all. In this respect black is a wonder
full thing; is supplies the note which is
called: chic by the French.
In the summers color array there must