The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-04-20
news IN BRIEF.

Company at Rowlandvle, will be sold at
mortgagees sale.
The Cecil Farmers Club held their regu
lar April meeting on Wednesday, at the home
OF A. L. Brown, near Sylmar.
The creditors of Isaac Robinson. of Kent
comfy, have agreed to accept twenty per
cent on the dollar on claims aggregating
about 1900 600.
The retaking Of the census Of Cecil
county, will begin on May LIST, and under the
law must be completed by June lst. John
NJ Tucker, of Elktou, President of tho
Board of Supervisors Of Elections, Is prepar-
ing copy of the registration books to asss,
in the work.
The annual meeting Of the Grand Lodge,
Independent Order Odd Fellows of Mary
land, was held in Baltimore, on Monday and
Tuesday. Ollie G. Giles represented Ma
tional Lodge, No. 81, of EIkton, in the meet
ing. John w. Mccullough represented
North East Lodge.
Local preachers of the Wilmington NJ L.
Conference will hold their semi annual con-
yention in EbeneHer NJ. L. Church, near
Newark, on May "a, % and 90 Rev, william
T. Hammond is pastor Of the church. There
will be number of speakers and an inter-
esting programme will be given. 1t is ex-
pected the attendance will be large.
-"Last winter l was confined to my bed
with very bad cold on the lungs. Nothing
gave me relief. Finally my wife bought
H. .,.,,,
ed a speedy cure. I cannot speak too highly
OF that excellent remedy. Mr. X. House
man, Manatawney Pa. F. Frazer, Elkton,
Maryland.
AT the annual stockholders meeting Of
the Mccullough Iron Company held in North
East, the following directors were elected
for the year: Henry Whlteley, Henry Tat
nall, II. H. Haines, George W. Mccullough,
Huxley Harvey, W. &, Whiteley and Martin
E. Walker. The past year was reported
most prosperous one for the company.
-Announcement.- spring and sum.
mer stock is ready to show, with new goods
coming In throughout the season. We IL
vite our patrons and the public to call and
look through our line II you wish good fit
of good material and moderate prices. Give
us trial with your spring order. John
Frazer, Elkton. Md.
The Methodist Protestant Circuit in Cecil
county, known as Cecil Circuit, has been
divided. Bay View, Mount Olvet and Bethel
now constitute one circuit, with Rev. B. F.
Jester as pastor, and Leeds and Moore's
Chapel make up the other circuit, with Rev.
E. P. Perry as pastor. New Sunday Schools
have been organized at Leslie and Pleasant
Hill by Revs Jester and Perry.
~ have been troubled with Indigestion for
ten years, have tried many things and spent
much money to no purpose until tried
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. | have taken two
bottles and gotten more relief from them than
all other medicines taken. | feel more like a
boy than | have felt in twenty years. j.
Anderson Riggs, Of Sunny Lane, Texas.
Thousands have testified as did Mr.. Riggs
j. L. Frazer. Elkton, Md.
On Sunday night last, a flock OF sheep
belonging to Mr. Robert wIckes, on Eastern
Neck Island, was attacked by dogs. The
next morning the owner found eighteen
dead. few weeks ago Il number OF sheep
were killed for Mr. Robert Ford in Quaker
Neck, and suggestion has been made to
compel owners OF dogs to pay damages for
such outrages and to tax all dogs ia Kent
county.
Among the constitutional amendments
to be voted upon at the election in November
is one providing that States Attorneys OF the
counties shall perform such duties and
receive such fees and commissions or salary,
not exceeding $1,000, rs may now or may
hereafter be prescribed by law. Fixing the
salary of the States Attorney for Baltimore
city at $4,000, with power to appoint one
deputy Mt 80 900 year. and such other
assistants. at not exceeding $1,000 year. us
the Supreme Bench OF Baltimore city may
approve, all OF such salaries to be paid out
of the fees OF the States Attorneys office, as
has heretofore been the practice
Thomas W. Eiason finds the work of
paying off stockholders Of the Chester Loan
Association OF Chestertown. n great under
taking. AS soon as the news Of the generous
proposition was known the owners Of stock
began to make arrangements to get their
money. By Saturday night there had been
paid but $4,000. The following expression
Of opinion was adopted at the meeting Of the
Town Improvement Association: "We, the
women Of the Chestertown Improvement
Association, extend to the honorable gentle
men (the directors of the Building Loan
Association our warm congratulations for
their generous conduct, in the adjustment OF
the said associations affairs. We know Of
no other case in the history Of our State
where the directors Of any Savings Institu-
ton have voluntarily assumed moral ob-
cation OF this sort. We therefore wish to
express our appreciation OF their more than
such men live In our midst