The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-03-07
NEWS IN Brief.

e. w. Taylor sold a driving horse
on Thursday to William Yonker, Of near
Childs Station.
-Rambo and George, the Elkton ice
dealers, purchased a pair Of draught
horses in Philadelphia.
Taylor & Son, who have succeeded
William III. Booth in the ice cream bust
ness, have bought a new delivery wagon.
Frank Lort has removed his family
from Elkton to Newark, Del, where he
is in the employ of Warner McNeal, ice
dealer.
Evan T. Evans, formerly of Elkton,
father of Charles d. Evans, is seriously
i'll with pneumonia, at his home, in Phil
adelphia.
A colored man was discovered on
Tuesday, suffering with the smallpox in
Middlctown, Del. He was taken to the
Farnhurst Hospital.
AT the annual meeting of the Trinity
Church Mite Society, Ekton, on We'd
nesday, Miss Tabitha Jones was re-
elected President and Treasurer.
The condition of Thomas Shivery, of
Elkton, who was injured by being struck
by n train last week. is reported as i'm
proved. He is in Il Wilmington Hospital.
Mrs. Lena l.. Wilson spent several
days in Philadelphia this week, attend
ing the prominent millinery openings and
purchasing spring goods for her Elkton
store.
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terrain Church will hold their annual
Missionary Tea in the Chapel, next
Wednesday evening, March 18th, from
six to nine o'clock.
-Bailiff Biddlc captured five young
white tramps, who We're annoying people
on the streets, on Wednesday evening.
They We're lodged in Jail and hustled ont
of the city limits the next morning.
John w. Taylor of Cccilton, requests
the Cecil Wing to announce that he is
not a candidate for the nomination of
Clerk of the Circuit Court on the Rcpub-
lican ticket, as has been enormously
stated.
Rheumatism is caused by an excess
Of uric and Tactic acids in the blood.
Rheumacidc the great blood purifier,
laxative and tonic cures the disease by
driving the acids out of the blood. At
Druggists.
A. ii. Owens X Bro, the well known
Perryville merchants, are advertising an
important "Clcarancc Sale i'll this ISSUE
of the Cecil Whig.' This paper has Il
very wide circulation in Pcrryvillc as
we'll as throughout the county generally.
Mrs. Florence c. Maybricli, who has
been in an English prison for ID years,
for the alleged poisoning of her husband,
will be released on May list next. Mrs.
Maybrick and her mother, Mrs. IIol-
brook are known in Elkton, where they
have visited friends.
William G. Andrews, of Oxford, Pa,
lost a valuable horse in a singular man
ner last week He was driving quicly
along Market street, Friday evening,
when the pastcrn bone Of the right hind
foot broke. The horse was killed Satur-
day, and an examination of the broken
parts showed the bone at that point to
be in scores of tiny pieces The horse,
stallion was Il snowy fellow and speedy,
having Il mark of 2.12
He was the Pastor of a fashionable
City Church, and when taking friendly
cup of tea with the family of Il rich
palfshioner, remarked to his hostess,
"what n handsome urn yours is"
Yes" she replied, II think it lovely,
| won it as Il favor mt Mrs. -------
progressive cuchrc."
Whereupon a sportivc son of the host
ess, drew from his pocket a roll of
greenbacks, saying, 81 won them at Can
fields last night"
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