The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-03-17
The members of the Newark golf club are

The members of the Newark golf club are
playing daily.
VIM. Is. Smith has recovered sufficiently
from his recent severe illness to be out again
A literary entertainment was given last
evening by the pupils of Andora school, for
the benefit OF the school library.
Harry George, of Elk Neck, removed his
FAMILY from Elk Neck to the house on Main
street recently occupied by Jacob Ranbo.
Service in st. Andrews Goldsborough
Memorial Church, Andora. regularly on Sun
days at p IN. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
Newark is becoming favorite place for
residences. There is now such demand for
houses that it cannot be supplied. A like
condition has not existed for several years.
Rev. DR.. Edward NJ. Hardcastle, Jr.,
assistant minister at St James's Protestant
Episcopal Church, Philadelphia. ofIlciated in
Trinity Church. Elkton, Tuesday evening.
The County Commissioners have assessed
the property Of the Southern Pulp Works, in
Elkton, at $40, 900 and the Elk Paper Com
pany's property, at Providence, at $4,000.
The Delta Phi Literary Society OF Della
ware College has selected Thomas Ct. Baxter
to deliver the society address and II. owen
Mason to deliver the farewell address at its
anniversary in june.
A cantata entitled "The Gypsy Queen. -
was given in Masonic Hall, Chesapeake City.
last night by the young ladies Of the Presby-
terrain Church OF that town. The proceeds
were for the benefit Of the library fund
While grain" on n lot IN the rear OF the
Middletown Hotel. few days ago, mule
owned by George Echenhofler. of Middle
town, was shot with eat rifle ball Blood
poisoning developed, and the animal died on
Thursday.
DR.. Mackie seems to he quite a handy man
at Annapolis. A dispatch from that place on
Wednesday says: In taking a file from a
shelf in the Stat Library today Mr.. John NJ.
Dulancy. Of Baltimore, was struck in the arm
by the file and had an artery severed near his
wrist Mr.. Frank A. Thompson, Of Anna
polls, and Dr.. Mackie a delegate from Cecil
county, rendered medical assistance
The sale of George W. Warren, on We'd
nesday. on his farm near Rock Church was
largely attended and big prices realized
Cows brought from $50 to 5s52 apiece: horses
from $50 to sos: hogs from - to S23
chickens, u cents pound live weight tur-
keys from 20 to 50 IS n piece; corn 80 cents
The sale was advertised in the CECIL WING
which notified the big Gro I'd that was present
and the popular young auctioneer, Charles
II. BiIrs, Jr, succeeded in securing the big
prices by his able work and cool head.
The guns and accoutrements OF Company
L, NJ. n. G. of Elkton. will soon be returned
and the company resume drills under Captain
William A Wright. The chief Of ordnance
at Washington has notified Governor Smith
that he has ordered to be shipped to Mary
land, 29S rifles 2SS hayOnets, CSC blanket
bags and straps 632 canteens and straps, 3l4
cartridge belts and plates, 1893 gun sings,
522 haversacks and straps. 423 meat cans. G30
Is noncommissioned officer belts, % brides
and saddles, 3 saddle blankets and 40 600
rounds of ammunition. This practically
restores to the State all arms and equipments
beginning of the Spanish-American War.