The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-12-22

Herman Bouchelle has just received
eight barrels o! oysters which he will sell by
the hundred.
Plans for the new 800, 900 school build
ing in Chestertown, have been adopted by
the school board for Kent county.
Alexander Sisco, aged "a years, a farm
hand at Mt. Pleasant Del, was kicked in
the abdomen Saturday by horse and killed.
A Farmers Institute will he held In Cecil
count during the winter, under the direction
OF william L. Amos, State Director Of the
Farmers Institute.
A mortgage for 525, 900 has been recorded
in the Hartford County Clerks Office at
Belair, from the Havre de Grace Electric
Company, to Mr. Fl. Fl. Hanes, of Rising
Sun, and John H. Lakeland.
1t is reported that several capitalist from
a distance are negotiating for the purchase
Of several farms in the Eighth district OF
Cecil county, comprising nearly 1000 acres.
Their object is said to be the starting of
large stock farm.
A number of persons of Rising Sun, have
organized society to lie known rs the "Ris'
ing Sun Book Club" with W. r. Burlington
president: Evans Ewing. secretary: j. NJ
Sterrett treasurer The object OF the club is
to purchase late books for the benefit Of the
members
Prof. W G. Johnson, state entomoIogist,
located at the Maryland Agricultural College,
has rendered his resignation to the board of
trustees He has accepted the editorship Ct
the American Aericuturist, and expects to
leave this state and take up his new duties in
February.
1t is reported that the syndicate which
secured the option on a large number of acres
of land in Eighth district of this county,
some time ago for the purpose of mining for
gold. will again start mining for the precious
metal, and Cecil county will soon be able to
boast of "Klondike'
When the stomach Is tired ont it must have
a rest but we can't live without food. KodOl
Dyspepsia Cure "digcst what you eat 50 that
you can eat all the good food you want while
it is restoring the digestive organs to health.
it is the only preparation that dig"sts all
kinds of food. j. Frank Frazer Elkton Md.
Victor B. Wooley, nephew of George $.
Woollcy, of Chesapeake City, who will
shortly complete his term as prothonotary
of New Castle county, Del, has been elected
by the trustees Of the University OF Pennsy +
vaniu to be lecturer on "Deaware Pleading
and Practice His election was made at the
recommendation Of the faculty Of tho depart
ment OF law. The chair for Delaware plead
ing and practice has just been established at
the University LAW School Mr. Wooloy,
who is weil-klOwn in Cecil county. graduated
from Delaware College in 1885 attended the
law school OF Harvard University in 1889 and
1890 He was admitted To the Delaware Bar
at the September term, 1890. He is n lead
ing member OF the Wilmington Club, a
| director Of the Delaware Registration and
Trust Company aud II member Of the Eureka
Lodge of Mason5
Now is the time when Group and lung
troubles prove rapidly fatal. The only harm
less remedy that produces immediate results
is One Minute Cough Cure. 1t is very plea
SAINT to take and can be relied upon to quick
| ly cure coughs, colds and all lung diseases.
1t will prevent consumption. j Frank Fraz-
err, Elkton Md.
The School Commissioners for Cecil
county, will probably at their next meeting
In Elkton, decide to establish manual
training department at the Cecil County High
School at Elkton. At their meeting in Elk
ton last the manual training department was
thoroughly discussed. BY the Act of the
Maryland Legislature OF 1898, Chapter 273
the sum of $1,000 per annum was appro-
prlated to every county in the State which
should elect to establish such school OF
department, and some of the counties have
already taken advantage of the offer. As the
fund comes out of the general treasury OF tn,
State and In no wise dimin!shes the amount
to be expended for regular school purposes
It Is extremely probable that the Schoo
Commissioners will decide to add the new
department. At the last meeting OF tn,
school board all the members talked YER,
favorable regarding the new department
School Examiner George Biddle, who Il
always looking out for the advancement o
the interest OF the public schools In Ceci
county, is most enthusiastic In favor OF tn,
new department.