The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-11-16

The fall term of the public schools
in Cecil county, closed yesterday, Friday
Large shipments of holly and ever
greens are being made To the city mar
k,ts from this peninsula, for the Thanks
giving trade.
The regular monthly meetings of the
Orphans Court, County Commissioners
and School Commissioners, were held
in Elkton, on Tuesday.
AT West Nottingham. this county.
last Saturday, the foot ball team of thpt
place defeated the Delaware College
scrub team by the score of > to o.
The Baltimore Sunday Herald in its
last issue published Il photograph of the
University Of Maryland foot ball team.
in which was the picture OF Robert
Mitchell, of Elkton, who is playing left
guard this season.
While suffering from pits" says
q. +. Carter, Atlanta, Ga. Il got De
Wits Witch Hazel Savr and was en-.
tirely cured" Cuts. burns. bruises quick
ly cured. Beware OF countcrfcits. j.
Frank Frazer Elkton.
The Presiding Elders, to whom was
left the selection of Il place to hold the
next session of the Wilmington Confer
cncc. have accepted the invitation of the
Official Board of Emmanuel Church, Girls
field. Hence the session will be he'll!
there.
Rev. Jonathan s. Willis. of MILFORD.
Del, who is well known in Elkton. de-
MES that he is an applicant for the Office
of Supervisor of Free Mail Delivery.
Several papers have printed articles
about him being a candidate for the
position.
The Rev. DIR. J. s. Gilfllan has
CLOSED IL series Of successful special SER
vices at Jackson Hall, near Cowentown,
and will begin services ut the Head of
Christiana Church. Sunday, November
18th. He will be assisted by the Rev
r. \. Elwood, of Wilmington.
james II. ShallcroSs, OF Mount Pleas
art. who for years has shipped car loads
of apples, will not have n basketful on
the trees of his extensive orchards. The
pear crop with him has been about one
third. Mr. Shallcross is Il member Of the
State Department of Agriculture.
Henry X. Armstrong, OF Middletown,
Del, who had his skull fractured during
Il quarrel with Charles Rhoadcs. near
Summit Bridge, several weeks ago has
returned home from the Philadelphia
hospital. where he went for treatment.
1t is thought he will fully recover.
A vessel in trying to pass through the
draw OF the bridge which spans the Sass
safraS river at Fredericktown, Friday
OF last week. ran into the
ridge tearing out an entire section. That
portion Of the bridge is badly wrecked
and traffic was interrupted for some
days.
A flag raising will be held over Union
Grove public school, near North East,
on Wednesday, November 9th, by In
dependent Council. No. IA, o. L. \. NJ,
of North East. \ program Of exercises,
in which the school children will take
part, is now being arranged by Miss
Alma Dean, principal of the school
For coughs, Group. bronchitis, grip
and other winter complaints One Minute
Cough Cure never fails. Pleasant to the
taste and perfectly safe. &. b. George,
Winchester, Ky, Our little girl was at
tackled with Group one night and so
hoarsc she could hardly speak. We gave
her Il few doses of One Minute Cough
Cure. 1t relieved her Immediately.
when she awokc next morning she had
no signs of hoarseness or Group" j.
Frank Frazer, Elliton.
Jacob X. Long. of Middletown, Del.
died in Philadelphia hospital, last Sat
urday, of blood poisoning. the result of Il
fishing hook penetrating his hand. The
wound was inflicted two months ago.
Mr.. Long had resided in Middlctown for
thirty years. He was II member of the
firm of Eckenhoffcr n Long. cattle deal
erS, for a long time, and subsequently
was engaged in the butchcring business.
The EaSton Gazette and the PENN
SulA Democrat made their appearance
Saturday in combined form. \. w.
I.ightbOurnc. in addition to editing the
papers, will also edit the Peninsula Nc
thodist the official organ of the Methodist
Episcopal Conference, which will be re-
moved from Wilmington, Del. to EastOn.