The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-01-05
NEWS IN BRIEF.

A number of wild geese are said to be in
the Elk River.
Presiding Elder l.. Z. Watt will preach in
the Elkton NJ. E. Church tomorrow, Sunday
evening.
The unfinished December term of Circuit
Court for Cecil county, will reconvene in
Elkton, on Monday.
Rev J. r. Miligan, pastor OF Oivet
Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, has re-
ceiveG a call to the Presbyterian Church at
st. Georges.
Such little pills as DeWitts Little Early
Risers are very easily taken and they are
wonderfully effective in cleansing the liver
and bowels. j Frank Frazer; Elktoh, Md.
Oyster men report that muscles which ap-
peared on oysters in various parts Of the
Chesapeake Bay and its Tributaries in count
less numbers during the summer and fan,
have almost disappeared.
Several members of the congregation Of
Tome NJ. Z. Church at Port Deposit, pre-
scented their pastor, Rev. \. 5 Mowhray, last
week with a new gold watch and chain. and
also now No 3 Smith Premier Typewriter.
The Beair-Havre de Grace Electric Rail
way Company have accepted the ordinance
of the City Council, OF Hayre de Grace
authorizing them to lay tracks and operate
an electric railway upon certain highways Of
the city.
-Ou November 9th the SuSquehanna
River was the lowest it has been for one
hundred years. On the same day in 1900 the
water was gagged and marked on rock
near Peach Bottom to show the lowness OF
the river at that time.
The Wilmington and New Castle Electric
Railway Company has declared a eemi-an-
nual dividend of 3 per cent. Tbr report
stated th6t the business for the past six
months had been about three times as great
as for the same period last year.
This season there is a large death rate
among children from croupe and lung trou-
bles. Prompt action will save the little ones
from these terrible diseases. We know Of
nothing ocartan to give instant relief as
One Minute Cough Cure. 1t can also be re-
relied upon in grippe and all throat and lung
troubles Of adults Pleasant to take. J, Frank
Frazer EIktou, Nd.
The Cecil Wing has Il large circulation,
you know, and if you intend having public
sale It will pay you to advertise in the WING,
Advprtiea and nave Il large number Of buyers
at your sale. You will also save money by
having your sale bills printed at the CECIL
WING office.
Fellowship Lodge, Knights OF Pythias, Of
North East, neld their annual New Years en-
tertainment in the c. A. r. Hall Of that
town. Tuesday. Several Of the leading mem
ber- of the order from Maryland and Penn
sylvauia were present. Music was furnished
by Elliott's Orchestra OF Wilmington, Del.
When threatened by pneumonia or any
other lung trouble, prompt relief is necessary
as it il dangerous to delay. We would sug-
gest that one Minute Cough Cure be taken
rs soon as indications Of having taken cold
are noticed. 1t cures quickly and its early
use prevents consumption. j. Frank Frazer,
Elkton, Nd.
Prof Bale, of Cornell University, was so
ardent in his admiration Of the Kciicr pears
grown by Mr.. John G. LeCompt, Of Kent
county, aud exhibited at the recent Mary
land State Horticultural Society, that he
asked that he be allowed to take the fruit to
Cornell University to be photographed,
perfection so far as possible