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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-24

Perfect digestion r. the only foundation
for perfect health The food We cnt mnkrs
nil the blood we have. which In turn feeds
every nerve, muscle and tissue In the body.
Herhine qulckens the appetite, aids n
gcstiOn, gives tone and vigor 10 all the
functions and insurcs good health Price
&c cents. For sale by A. T.. Klesllng, drug.
gist 502 Main street
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-24

Lost or stolen from the Rice hotel. n
small trunk or yalise containing an assort-
mCnt of umbrella handles. a liberal re
ward viii be paid for return of same to the
Rice hotel aud no questions asked The
reward will he paid M once Oh return OF
this property. Frank A Hcrvey, 81.
Proprietor Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas.
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I. S. and N. Rrldno Burned

TcXarkana, Texas. April 23.-Trafic on
me Texarkana. Shreveport ANA Natchcz
branch Of the Texas and Pacific railroad is
entirely suspended on account OF the bridge
over Dry Run creek. four miles south of
TINS place burning last night. ii will
be two or three days yet before 1t can be
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-24

T sosoi Ia the matter 81 the disposition of
ractionai portions OF cent Nm said rates
sh m1 commission ruled that said frnctiobs
where they are below one,hajf com IN ~
W. w. taken no notice OF aud that where tney
weed half cent they be treated as i
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c.4,;,o Line on New Rates.

Austin, Texas. April e3--Ihe hasgase
masters and passenger rate CLERKS %
number OF railroads we're mere tlay
checking MP --e railroad commlss sa,r ~.
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BAGGAGE ODD CENTS.

1t is ordered by the railroad commission
of Texas that the rates provided for in cir
cular No 1929 shall end in even cents by
dropping fractions less than one-half ana
counting fractions of one-half or more as
one cent. Effective May o.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-24
STANDARD OIL AGAIN.

The Standard oil Trust has been forced
10 take a back seat The Jack Trust leads
It's a laugh from start 10 finish. It's on
at Bryan hall slj p. M April 30. Tickets
on sale nj Leyy's, Cockrelfs and the Cap
itol Pharmacy.
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Special Train to Galveston.

Tho International and Great Northern
VIII run a special train carrying the parlor
ear Olrott leaving the Congress avenue
depot at 1850 n. m, with party of about
Tho train vii leave Galveston returning
at ; y. m.
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Mother Of c. w. Barnhart Dead.

Fort Worth, Texas, April aS.-Gcorge w.
Barnhart commercial agent Of the Cotton
Belt received Information today of tine
death of bis mother at Bedford Pa, at
the age of VIZ years,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-24

No1E-Trains leaving Houston at4.45p
AMI arriving at Houston at s,A5 a. m. and
sa. N. also run into Grand Central de-
Squirting 10 minutes earlier ana arriv-
: Ten minutes later than time given above.
Pains arrive and depart from the Grand Cen
Pot except the Missouri. Kansas & Texas
Which bave depot in the Fifth ward. the In
{'nilS Great Northern and Columbia Tap.
use The International and Great Northern de-
Congress avenue. and the Houston Eas, and
ltSis morning train which leaves from and
lathe Houston East and West Texas dep OF
Missouri. Kansas & Texas and Galveston.
Fha Henderson rains pass the lnternatlons'
btai Northern depot.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-24

rheumatism is more Painful In this ell
mate than any other anlictlon. Cured by
,,i',e,'crlption 80. 2s5i. by Elmer & Amend
+. i. Scbmidt. Houston. Texas, sole agent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-24
PATRICK'S TRANSFER. PHONE 1888.
Heavy machinery and snfcs speciality
Stables corner Fannlu and Commerce.

In connection with the roomng apart
ments At 1910 Preston, meals are now
ser .cd to day boardcrs; best table service
in the city guaranteed.
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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

Tho old Maids convention. for benefit NJ
ting's daughters. opera house April -.
dfty ladies Musikai. lafable, unique cps-
tunes. Reserved seats 80 cents, balcony
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Was list das? Stencils rubber stamps
notary and lodge seals metal checks. etc.
j. V. Love. 2205 Mechanic ST., Galveston
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.


N.r. Hutchins House.
!. SSNGigsmlck, B. II. Road. New York;
IA pppiam Liberty, Texas; Stuart Is.
Mr. w. Waterman, Beaumont: II.
fptn{;. II NJ. NCelny. Jr., Tenn
Il III vs. Ben c. Calm w. Frank Knox,
mn, nsr1don, TAYLOR. Texas: a. NJ.
h. sanu wife, La Porte: j. II. Graz
hi N%aso; l.. p, repent. Beaumont;
Il AppIst' Tyler; Kiser Englande. New
mn I, Nelseger, Jr.. Austin; c. f..
l-rssosii.a l9erty, Texas; ]. w Collins,
srmTe.' henjamln WorleY. y. o. Long.
ss5seii 4 d, Cox. w. Martin, Rockna;
~ Ip,s sl. city; 7. r. Royett. r. X
4 rryan; A. q. Masterson. Angle
laae,,on Brown, Van Week; ] -.
NJ Alvarad0; NJ. l.. Weems,
Nh nrefms, Brazni'la: W. c. Boyett,
aexas; II r. Stoddard, BRYAN;
! nAanI@ Charles H. Pescav, Dallas;
1 i,a,ylge, San Antonio: NJ. $. Riglan-
n iua.ston; c. W. Bancroft. Orange;
|. resnnsf wood. Des Mnines: r. g Lem
MAJ h9nf: W. q. Brown, Waco; II.
a: Dallas, G. w. Nugent, Cam
ii 4 y. Dlhble. r. y. Stafford. Il. n
lsftr TrlcSernlsh, Chicago: a. J 4. Spiam,
ieAas; s. r. Smith. Beaumont.
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Louisiana Crabs. Shrimp, Red snapper
Rerwick Ray Oysters. Artusys, 4i6 Travis
street; phone PA.
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l;,.ssr lnomis. Dallas. q A. Mcdowell,
f,fsal.. ifxns; NJ. J Norton. Dallas. l..
rs. Tyler; II. j. Jones. kfs.9'
A lns, Havenev and wife. oman,
~ az Spencer. Dallas; John Dell, AZ
Fsor (. Z. Prescott Austin J.. w.
a,ie,, NsDade; Charles +. Rhoel. NeF'
rti4 ash Ed Cunningham. sn-
VA " Worth: ]. Y. Gooth. Fort
n Co.., Judge, Dallas; NJ T.. Gull
'aaas leana. w. II. Caldwell. Austin;
~ ~ innmoson. Austin; Il. y. ~
Ceessa i'As' IL. A Benton. Dallas; L..
II Rs e.s; lIaris; w. u, IIawson, Paris
'ffpan ! rs sherman; y. NJ Shefrs'
tseae,h Larnel. chicago; O. III, Nepngs'
fcanors ]. A. Mosely. New York: j.
s'baio. : Fort Worth; A. ]. Stcrrett, san
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y 'or the Blood Than SsrsaparilIs
la 70 Owing in the Malaria Dis
Ssuse's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
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81 cents. gallery 20 cents Tickets on ealc
Thursday morning, April -.
The old Maids convention. opera house.
April 2S ATTY ladies'. Musikal lAfAhie.
unTuc costumes, Reserved seats 80 cents.
on sale Thursday morning, April ~.
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- mall and express between the
~ ~ sill carry through cars ior Dat
fy, .ns solnr from Houston via the Cen
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ffn hafl.
so am Express Train Arrive 1000 pm
| Grand Central Depot
Acknowledgement Arrive o.02 a. m
b,.rennrt. Kansas CITY and ClnelnnatlO
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Depo, foot OF Congress Avenue.
Nail to 81. Louis nnd Chicago.
200 ,, Northumberland Arrive 40 a. m
100 a T.......... 49,. Arrive 7.55 pm
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r. & ". o. n. II. ,
= new Orleans Trains.
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| aoAp SCHEDULE.

D.. s r. c. r. r.
re,tral Depot
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II. e. & W. II. II. II.


s,,s ,rains leave the Santa Fe Congress
Dspoi 10 minutes later than the above.
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and Velasco Trains.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-02-09
C0Iora.
CoLoRA. Md. February 6 1901

CoLoRA. ND, February 1901
Copies Of the "CecG Wing" are on Sah
each 'eeeh in CoLora, at s. T. IViley's store.
3 cents copy.
Mrs. Charles Poist was the guest of Mrs.
George Poist of Battle Swamp Saturday and
Sunday.
Master Roy Krauss, OF Philadelphia, spent
Tuesday with his grand parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Blair.
Misses Anna and Mercie Moore are visiting
th5ir Aunt Mrs. Cornelia Meyers at Lancas-
ter.
Mr.. Harry Has on of Baltimore was enter
tanned by Miss Nellie Poist on Thursday
Post Master 8. T. Wiley is quite i'll with the
grip.
c. Kemp Brown left on Tuesday morning
for Philadelphia where he has employment
in the Navy Yard.
Mr.. Emory Rawlings and Miss Annie Scarf
both of the eighth district will be married
next Tuesday at the home of MIR. Philip r..
West.
A horse aged 80 Years belonging to Luther
Richards died on Tuesday. Mr.. Richards re-
Gently lost very valuable young horse from
lock Jaw
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Port Deposit,
PORT DEPOSIT, Feb. S. 1901

PORT DEPOSIT. Feb. s. 1901
The "C,ca WING" is on safe each ,-eeF il,
Port Deposit at Steb5;ngs Ne,rs Sta,.d 3
CENTS cory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Pugh, Mrs Montgom-
cry aud daughter, Of Philadelphia are visit
Ing Miss Bessie Puch
Miss Sara Iittenhous", OF Baltimore, has
returned to her homo after Il pleasant visit to
Prof aud Mrs Charles Smith.
Prot aud Mrs. Truitt visited PHILADELPHIA
friends from Saturday until Monday
Mrs Sarah Everist and Mrs. William Nc
| Clenahan were In Havre de Grace this week
Mrs. W. Aldrich spent Wednesday in Bati
more.
MIR Edwin Boynton and Mis- Boynton were
| in Baltimore On Saturday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Hannum, OF Columbia, Pa,
visited Mr. and Mrs Farr over Sunday.
Mrs Capp and Mr. Rowland Clapp are
enjoying themselves IN Pawtucket, r |.
Miss Rae Marshall. of Ba timore. enjoyed
Sunday with Miss Barry
Miss Roberta Tul has returned to her home
in Elkton after visiting Miss Agnes Mowbray
Friday aud Saturday.
Mr. Hawk, associate editor of the Baltimore
| Herald, visited friends in town on Sunday.
| Miss X ,tia lamar attended the funeral of
her cousin, Miss Mary Strickland, in Elkton,
| on sunday.
Mr. j Fred Swan attended banquet given
| by his Alma Mater, in New York, this we, k.
We are glad to see MIR. Joseph Everist is
able to be out. He has been suffering with
tonslits.
Mr.. William Nesbitt who was on the sick
| list for about ten days, j. again able to be in
the bank His friends are glad to see him
| improving.
Mr.. Il E. McClenahan has been confined to
the house all week.
Mrs. W. W Shaw Is recovering from ton
silitis, of which she has been Ill for month.
The National Bank of Port Deposit had a
steel vault put in last week. Its weight is
5000 lbs and made of Bessemer steel
Mr.. Charles Moran cut the fore finger on
his left hand clear off close to the hand while
cutting wood, one day this week.
Mr. Luther Barrett has moved his family to
the house adjoining Mr. Marcel, at the ex-
IRENE lower end of the town
While coasting Saturday, Miss Agnes Now
bray was thrown from q large sled and had
nearly all the skin rubbed Off her face on the
rough ice. 1t is rapidly healing and she Is
feeling much better.
| Mr.. Louis Baldwin had the fingers on his
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GreGnhurSt.

GEEENHvRsr, February s, 1901.
DR.. Sliccr was ia ELTON on Saturday.
The entertainment COMMITTEES met with Il =
Misses Slirrr on Monday evening.
Miss Rachel Kirk was the guest Of her sis
ter Mrs England OF Zion last week
Miss Arrie DuhameIl was entertained by
the Misses Brickley Of Pennington last week
William Diusmore of Octoraro was a visitor
here On Wednesday.
The rain on last Sunday evening spoiled
tho s.eighing to the disappointment of some
of our young men who have been greatly en-
joyrng it. One Of our young men sleighed so
much that he wore out the runners, another
returned with Il broken whip, and these are
some of the mishaps that happened in our
neighborhOOd
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Bohemia Manor.
BOHEMIA MANOR, Feb. s, 1901.

BOHEMIA MANOR, feD, . ljul.
Copies of the Cecil Wing are on sale eac',
,cerh at The store Of Robert Foard, 81. August-
me, 3 cents copy
Miss Louie N-ff has returned after de-
lightlul visit to Kenton friends.
Miss Ef1le DeCoursey is making an extend
ed visit to northern relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Williams spent
part ofthis week in Philadelphia.
George Poverty. of Middletown, Del, has
purchased a tract of chestnut timber on the
farm of George Buckworth. Mr.. Poverty in
tends having the timber converted into rail-
road ties, posts, rail and cord wood.
George PadIey of Sassafras Neck, was the
guest of Walter G., Clayton on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hofrecker of Middletown we're
entt rtained by Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Will
iiams.
the grip.
Julian Jones was the guest Of James Man
love of Mlddletown on Wednesday.
Samuel Hushebeck has been very i'll with
rheumatism In his head
Miss Julia Beaston of Chesapeake City has
been staying with her aunt Mrs. George
Rhodes, who has been very ILL., We are glad
to say that she is very much improved at this
writing.
Miss Lydia Berry has returned after de-
lightful visit to Delaware friends.
Blue rock shooting matches seem to be
great sport In this neighborhood.
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For war il the sure-t way for this nation to
maintain peace. That is the opinion OF
the wis"st statesmen. 1t Is equally true that
to be- prepared for spring is the best way to
This is Il lesson muItitudes are learning, and
a tn time. when the blood is sure to be
,aded with Impurities and to be weak
and sluggish the millions begin to take
Hoods SarsaparlIla, which purilies enriche-
germs creates good appetite, gives strength
ami energy and puts the whole system
in healthy condition preventing pneumonia,
levers and other dangerous Diseases which
are iGbl" to attack q weakened system.
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A. EMERSON PITT.
Cor. 5th and Market Sts., Oxford, Pa.
Police News.

Sheriff John c. Davis, of Kent county. was
in Elkton on Tuesday for the purpose Of
identifying if possible the negro Harris, con-
fined in the kton jail who is said to resem-
bic the negro Schnleld, wanted In Kent coun-
ty for an assault upon Mrs. Goodwin several
years ago. With Sheriff Davis were two men
who knew schoheld personally, he having at
various times been in their employ. Sheriff
Davis stated after looking at Harris that he
was not the man, and the gentlemen with him
we're equally confident that Schofleld was not
ia the Elkton jail.
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CeCiIt0n.
CEonToN. MD. February s, 1901


The "CecH Wing" is on SAFE each ,oeek in
| Cecilton at Smiths store. cents copy.
| The grip is still prevalent in our neighbor
hood.
! Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Black attended the
marriage of their brother Dr. Il. NJ. Black to
Miss Mamie Starr of Baltimore.
Mrs. Howard b. Manove and children
have been spending sometime with her par.
ents Mr.. aud Mrs. John Rowan OF Whining
| ton.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Allan entertained the
Literary society on Wednesday evening.
Mrs John W. Taylor has returned home
after spending sometime with her daugh liter
Mrs. stephen d. Hayes of Philadelphia.
Messrs I P, Jones and n P Ferguson
spent Wednesday in the Third district.
The entertainment given by the young
people Of Cccilton in the Parish Building on
Friday evening February LIST was quite a sue
cess both socially and financially. Net pro-
ceeds SIS 80
Edward Wilson of Elk Neck, was the guest
of his cousin Alexander Wilson.
Mr.. Ed ar Pearce, Of Philadelphia, and
Miss Ella .nuett OF this neighhcrhood were
quietly married on Monday evening in Phia-
delphia
Miss Eddie Ferguson entertained few of
her young friends on Friday evening.
Mrs W L Coae is victim of the grip.
Miss MoIie +. Ri kards entertained II few
of her friends at u turkey dinner on Tuesday
of last week.
Miss Daisy Hoover attended church So
ciable ut Snssfrus on Monday eve,
Miss Mamie Tucker has returned to her
home near Colts, after spending sometime
| with her sister Mrs. Harry Nabb.
Quite a number Of children are confined to
their homes with chicken pox.
James Smith who was quite Ill on Sunday
is at present very much improved.
Daniel Smith of Philadelphia, spent sew
eral days of last week with his brother.
cEclLToS SCHOOL.
Report for january
Above 9th grade--Fannie Griffith, 80 Z:
Myrtle Strudley. 99.7; Mary Anderson 80 6;
Arrie Mccoy, 90 G; Clara Manlove, 80 3; NJ,
tie Templem~n. SO; Daisy Hoover 80; Edith
| Anderson 9S9; Lille Pierce 997 Oldham
Davis SO 8; Durney Oldham 97.3; Thomas
| BJulden % l.
Sixth grade-Sadie Canaan 9S G; Ella Cos
den 81 8; Robbie Anderson 81 Z; Maud Robin
son 81 I; Lambert Manlove VI 6; Grace Bur.
ris 81 2; Buelah Tillingame 96 G.; Mary Smith
6G EIw"od Padley SO l; Annie Anderson,
SO / Il. Boulder 95 4.
Fifth grade-Edna Stephens 81 S.
Fourth grade Marian Canaan, 99,2; W.
Anderson 95 5; Lillian Anthony SO; Lille
| short 50, Willie Brown 95.
Third grade-Reba Burris, 81 G; Mary
BIackway sc 2: Olive FillinGame SO. Christine
Luthrinrrr 95 3; Pear! Short So 6; Airline
Price 95; Olive Millken 81. g; Galen Mccoy
"a 2: Carrie Pearson 81; Blanche Brown 80 3:
Howard PadIey, 81 A.;
Second rrade-G-orge Walmsey 81: Har-
vry Kuu2 %; Eddie Nabb 9l.7.
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Principle Furnace.
PRINcIPIo FURNACE, Feb. 0, 1901


Mr.. Fl. NJ. Anderson and daughter Eva
were the guest of Wilmington friends this
week.
Mr.. Eli Seminar finished filing his ice
house on Monday.
Miss Sadie Gamble has been visiting her
sister Mrs. Samuel White
Mrs George Hamilton and daughter Esther
of Wilmington we're the que ats Of Mrs. Cecil
Craig on Sunday
Mr.. Frank Crouch of Philadelphia was
in town this week.
The fishermen are getting ready for the
spring fishing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Creswell and daughter
spent Sunday with his parents at Akin.
small fire started in Mr.. Eli Seminars
grass field early Tuesday morning but was
put out before any damage was done
MIR Joe Owens has accepted position
In the fiber works at Wilmington.
Miss Lille Kline spent a few days In Will
mngtoD.
Mr.. Aaron Blackson spent Saturday in
Elkton.
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were held in Bethel NJ. &. Church; iutermeut
in the adjoining cemetery.
The large band of gypsies that has been
eucamped near town left on Mond, y swing
to the wet condition OF the camp.
There was no preaching in the Preshy-
terrain Church on sunday last owing to tie
illness of the Hcv. Mr.. Perry.
Presiding Elder Watt preached in the NJ.
L. Church last sunday.
The young men of town gave a dance il
Ericsson Park pavilion on Wednesday even.
ing.
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HOW'S This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of tathr' that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure
f. CHENEY Il co Toledo, O.
We, the undcrs gncd, have known + j.
Cheney for the last IL years and believe him
perfectly honorable in al business transact
lions and financially able to carry OUT any
obligations made by the firm.
EST TRAUx, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
Ohio.
Druggists, Toledo, Ohio
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
ing directly upoT the blood and mucous ir
faces OF the system. Testimonials free.
Price 75c. per b title Sod by all Druggists.
Halls Family Pills are the best
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Chesapeake City,
CnnsApEAKE C.rY, Febrnary s, 1901.

CHESAPEAKE CITY, February s, 1901
Thc "Ceca wing" is on safe each ,ceeh in
chesapeake city, At Aierander's drug store
3 cents copy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Horucr, Of PhiladeI,
phia, have bean visiting Mrs. Fletcher Wood
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Woods, Mr. and Mrs
Tobias Woods, Mr.. aud Mrs. Edward Woods,
Of Philadelphia, have been visiting in town.
Mr. AID Mrs. William Boomer are visiting
in Wilmington, this week.
Miss Lille Knrsncr, Of Baltimore is the
guest of Mis-, Elsie Karsner.
Miss Belle n. Joyce has returned from
Philadelphia, where she has been for several
weeks.
John LJveless of the steamer Anthony
Groves spent Sunday with his parents,
Capt and Mrs. Gilbert Lovoless.
Misses sue aud Bessie Jackson visited Miss
Bessie Glars. Of Elkton, last week.
Mis- LAURA Jones, one of the school
teachers. wa4 absent from school several days
last week on account OF Illness
Mis- Lille Woolford. Of Woolford. Nd. is
spending some time with her sister, Mrs
Ralph Rees.
Mr. aud Mrs. Thomas Reos lave been visit
ing Rev and Mrs. WesteriieId, of Rising Sun.
Miss Alice Boulder is spending few days
with her sister, Mrs. Harry V. Manlove. of
Elkton.
Gin ID Whiteoak, OF Town Point. ia spend
ing a few days in town.
Mrs. 7. N. Lorraine has been visiting
friends in WILMINGTON.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Williams visited
Mr.. and Mrs. II. V. Manloye, Of Elkton on
Saturday.
John j. Williams. of st. Augustine, has
entered our public school.
A number of Odd Fellows attended the
banquet at Elktop, last Friday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Clayton entertained
few Of their friends last Saturday evening
Among them WERE Misses Elsie Karsner,
Hattie Morgan, Messrs, Frank and Harry
Howard and j. Groome Steele OF this town
The Book Club has been reorganized with
tWenty-eight members.
Messrs. George A. Blake and George Bid
de have been asked to be present at the
patriotic entertainment to be given by our
schools on Washirgton's birthday, Feb. o.
Mr.. J. Fletcher Wood died at his home
here on Saturday morning at an early hour
from consumption. He leaves a widow and
one son. He was member of the Jr. o. {.
A. NJ. and was buried by that order Rev.
W. Nenables conducted the religious SER
vices and preached the sermon. The bearers
were chosen from the Mechanics, and were
Messrs. James jefferson James Foster
William Tumey, Jr., Archibald Biggs Ben
iamin Warner and G. W. Alexander. Inter-
ment was made at Bethel Cemetery on Tues
day afternoon.
Mrs. Hannah Lumm, wife of Mr.. John
Lumm, died suddenly on Sunday night from
heart trouble. She was in her forty fifth
year and leaves two sons and two daughters
The funeral was held from her late home on
Thursday morning at eleven O'Clock, inter-
ment at ST. Angus inc Cemetery. Mrs.
Lumm's death was very sudden, she having
gone to bed in apparently good health. She
awoke about eleven O'Clock feeling i'll and
was dead inside OF a half hour, before ply
stefan arrived.
Charles e. Clayton q former resident OF
this neighborhood, died at his home No. 1857
Paramount Avenue, Philadelphia. Services
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Many goods must now be put out of the
way. giving room for the large invoices
already purchased.
Several lots will be unloaded at our
doors the coming week All departments
viii wear a changed appearance in keep
ing with the new business year. Life con-
tinually moves onward and unfolds its
possibilities.
Among the new arrivals we call special
attention to Bale A Muslin quite q
hargan); Case Apron Ginghams Lam
caster ; 90 Pieces OF Wash Dress Fabrics
for early spring trade.
Spring line of Hamburgs-one case OF
Light Prints. so dozen Ladies' Hose at
90 per cent below value You should try
and secure a share of this drive, they will
not last long at the price.
Table Linens and Napkins to match.
Turkey Rsds-all prices.
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Baking powder, made from cream OF tartar, which
ishighly refined grape cldarc promotve ofhcah
and more efficient No other Kind should be used
in leavcniug food Royal Baking Powder is tn
hl@h"'t 'NInplc OF pure cream OF tartar powder
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-02-09
Groceries,.

Try our genuine Maple Syrup made
from sap of maple tees.
Dried Fruits and Canned Goods in large
variety.
Particular attention given to fine gro
ceries.