Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-01-18
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PERIHs UJA PARAGRAPHS.
The Cecil county fair grounds will be
sold to satisfy mortgage.
John M. Parker has bought White
Haven Hotel, near Salisbury.
Lafayette Bradley has been appointed
postmaster at Liberty Grove.
A railroad station and freight house
will be erected at Goldsboro. %
A railroad STATEN and freighthouse
will be erected at Greensboro.
Presiding Elder Wait will preach at
Chesapeake City January 2lst.
Samuel Hsmbleton has been APP
pointed postmaster at Rising Sun.
In 1899, the receipts of the Salisbury
pcstofl!ce amounted to $s,730. 10.
The Rev. j. ID. &. Hanna, u. D.,
will lecture at Centreville next Tues
day
The Rev. L. @. Atkins and family of
Centreville are arranging for trip to
Cuba.
Granville T. Reynolds of Cecil county
died Of apoplexy last Thursday while ut
dinner.
Sadie A. Hickman has bought the
Jefferson Locates farm. near Chester
town, for $3.50.
A son of Harry Halfway of lakewood
was fatally burned few days ago while
playing with matches.
Greensboro M. E. Church has invited
the Rev. Aloycius Green to return as
pastor next conference year.
The minor children OF George W.
Davis of this city have been granted
pension of Sl4 per month.
Matthew Fl. Carey. Jr. ,Ihas been APP
pointed postmaster at Anthony; j. f.
Holden, at Whiteleysburg.
John Van Styck of New Brunswick,
N. j., has bought @. F. Auslund's
farm, near Cambridge, for 81, 500
A mysterious disease has broken out
among the horses of Cecil county. In
many cases, it is terminating fatally.
1t is reported that the Mccullough
Iron Co. IS works at Rowlanville will
be converted into an electric light
plant
| The wedding of William X. Scotch
and Miss Mary A. Chiffon will take
place in Christ Church, Denton, Janu-
AIRY 23d.
Mrs. Alice e. Adams, wife OF Bishop
William Forbes Adams, died at Easton
Thursday, of pneumonia. after brief
illn2ss.
Fruitaud M. E. Church was dedi-
Gated Sunday, the Revs. f. @. Mac
Sorley, G. T. Anderson and Il. s.
Dulaney officiating.
Ryder Henry, aged II years, formerly
q doorkeeper in the House of Repre-
sentatiyes, at Washington, died al
Cambridge Saturday.
While repairing the roof of his house,
Thursday, Fillmore Bouohelle of Elk
Neck fell, breaking three ribs and sus
tanning other injuries.
Evalyn F. France, the 6.years ole
daughter of DIR. and Mrs. j. L. France
died Thursday at their residence, No
224 West Ninth street.
Frederick Shockley of Claymont wa
,, held in 81, 900 bal Thursday in Cheste
, to answer the charge of robbing wa
residence Of David b. Andrews Of Col
lingdale.
George W. Boulden, died in the Secon,
district Of Cecil county, Sunday Sh
= was member OF the McIntire famil
I Of Delaware.
j Noah W. Koontz Of Elkton, who wa
/. bitten by a dog supposed to have Zee
/ mad, has been discharged from tn
o Pasteur department of the Baltimor
o City Hospital.
j. Invitations have been issued fol- tn
S wedding of Marion A. Humphreys an
b Miss Julia B. Ellegood. which wi
y take place in Asbury Church, Sails
s bury, January oath.
e Easton M. E. Church has invited tn
i Rev. X. h. Adams, ID. D., to retur
lt as pastor next conference year Trappt
g the Rev. L. F. Tabler; Newark, Nd.
q the Rev. +. x. Moore.
5 Easton NJ. E. Church has electe
Wrlter H.. Thompson lay delegate an
Frank A. Sbannahan alternate to II
annual session Of the Wilmington Cor
Al ference; Greensboro, Joseph H. Be
;, nard delegate and James B. Drap,
le alternate; Elliott's Island, Fran
q Hurley delegate.
y The charred bones of man,
10 pocket knife, revolver and phi
y were discovered Monday by workmt
!. who were engaged in clearing away ii
:. debris caused by the destruction of Il
~ large two-story barn on the McDani
!. farm, Fear northeast. LII is SuppOSl
ie that the man in lighting his pipe s
fire to the building.
The following Democrats of Cec
~ county have secured appointments fro
NJ the Maryland Legislature: George '
A. Williams, First district, watchma
b Emerson X. CIothers, Third distrit
81 engrossing clerk; George w. William
ri Fifth district, folder: William Hob
in Seventh district, messenger; the Re
- j. Earl Maloy, Eighth district, cha
lain; George W. Taylor, Ninth distri,
engiossing clerk.
tn Chesapeake City will be made SUI
no mer resort. 1t is proposed to or,
Of there o theatre and clubhouse, a
,s, construct race track. An elect
he railway will be built between Elkt
m and Chesapeake City. The new railH
company viii be chartered in Maiylar
and will attempt to secure the 1884,
appropriation voted the Elkton
zen Middletown railroad, but which v
not paid because the road did
he materialize. The town improveme
o., will be made by the Chesapeake G
in improvements Co., which was charter
for in New Jersey recently with q cari
stock of.,S400. 600.