The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-03-30
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Two candidates from the First district,
for County Commissioners, Mr.. James Watts
and MFR. William B. Davis. have announced
themselves.
Rev. B. F. Jester, pastor of Bay View NJ.
P. Church, was given q surprise donation by
the members OF his congregation Thursday
evening, last week.
-Messrs. wingate and Rutter have pur-
chased the fishing outfit from Messrs. Kutter
and McNamee, and will fish the shore al"rg
the North East river this year.
Those famous little pills, DeWitts Little
Early Risers will remove all impurities from
vour system, cleanse your bowels, make
them regular.-J. f. Frazer, Elkton, Md.
A musical ard literary entertainment
was given in Moore's Chapel M. 7. Cnurch
on Wednesday evening, by Miss Maude
Leedom, OF Bay View, and Miss Elsie Me-
Cauley. of Leeds.
Citizens of Havre de Grace are com
plaiuiny about the shade trees along the slde-
walks being badly damaged, caused by per-
sons hitching their horses to them ana me
animals biting off the lower limbs ana the
bark.
Miss Marian Clark, Of Ceriit"D, who is Il
student at the Western Maryland College at
Westminster stood ut tho head of the senior
class in examinations for the second term OF
the year, which were cot clnded last Friday
and announced this week.
-"Ihad piles so bad | could get 10 rest
nor find cure until tried DeWitts Witch
Hazel Salve. After using it once, forgot l
ever had ANYTHING like Piles" 4. G. Boice,
somers Point, ny Look out for limitations.
Be sure YOU ask for Dewitt j. +. Frazer,
Elkton, Md.
S J. Reeder. the well known clothing
dealer of North East, spent last week in
Philadelphia purchasing large stock OF
latest style clothing for men and boys, hats
and shoes and tailor made suits for ladies
and misses. He has the agency for Buttericks
fashion patterns. He begins advertising reg
ularly in the CECIL WING this week.
One day the past week, Miss Reba Clark.
of First district, had Il narrow escape from
serious injuries while attempting to get into
n carriage at her home near Cecllton. The
horses became frightened and started to run,
throwing the young lady to the ground.
The wheels passed over her body, but she
escaped without having any bones broken.
The Rev. Mr. PofIenberger, of Washing
ton, D. c., has accepted call to become
rector at st. Thomas Protestant Episcopal
Church, Newark, Del, and will take charge
the first of April. Mr.. Potlenbergers furni
ture and library which We're stored in Wash
ington, were recently destroyed by fire. st
Thomas congregation is furnishing me
rectory for him.
81 have been troubled with indigestion lol
ten years, have tried many things and spent
much money to no purpose until tried
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. ! have taken t"c
bottles and gotten more relief from them thar
al other medicines taken. | feel NOR" like &
boy than / have felt in twenty years. "
Anderson Riggs, of Sunny Lane, Texas
Thousands have testified as did Mr.. Riggs
j. F. Frazer Elkton, Md.
Attorney General Herbert II. Ward, o.
Delaware. began this week to collect evidence
to assist the San Francisco authorities in The
-etrial of Mrs. Cordela Botkin, accused o
numbering Mrs. John p. Dunning and Mrs
Joshua d. Deane, OF Dover, by sending poil
oped candy to Mrs. Cunning. The Delaware
witnesses who went to san Francisco ut tn
first trial will probably 60 again, with per
hans, the exception of former Congressman
John e. Pennington, the father of the muir
iered women. Penington's witedicd recent,
and he is in poor health.
At the next session of the Circuit Cour
for Kent county, peculiar law suit Will b
tried growing out of the Chester Loal
Association. which recently went to tn
wall. Joseph Downey was agent of tn
association at Rock Hall and received none
and gave receipts for it. One OF the share
holders. Marion Collision, held receipts au,
wanted them credited. Mr.. Downey salt
they were forged and kept them. Mr.. Coli
son got writ Of repevin for the receipts. A
hearing before a magistrate the case wa
held for court. The receipts call for 52iO
while the par value of the share is only $500
But the man accused of forging the receipt
not qualified to do it on account of hi
inability to write.
At the regular March faculty meetin
Delaware College on Monday, DR.. n. II
Brown was elected member OF the facult
with the title of professor of electrical engin
eering Prot f. Dwight Sanderson wa
elected associate professor OF zoology. TIL
arrangement made with the State Board c
Health last year was continued. Presiden
George A. Harter was given leave of absenc
until September 1st, and DR.. T. r. Wolf wa
appointed acting president. The report c
the Legislative committee concerning tn
State appropriation of $25 ,OOO-$I2,5O 500 70
two years-was read. The president AZ
pointed as q committee on new buildings
Manlove Hayes, George G. Evans and Jane
Hossinger. Resolutions on the death {
Lewis G. yandegrift, OF the board, wer
adopted.