The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-09-19
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Miss Emma Haines has resigned the
principalship of the Rising Sun Graded
School
The Tabnrd Inn Company. publish
erS. has been chartered at Trenton. y. j.,
with a capital of S3.0000OO.
The Welsh Tract Baptist Church,
near Iron Hill, Del, will celebrate its
bi-ccntennial on October 10Th.
There will be preaching in the NJ. f.
Chapel at Baldwin, on Sunday. Septem-
her 10Th, at 3 p. m., by Rev. o. w.
DcNenish.
August 4th was fixed as the opening
day for Woodlawn Camp Meeting next
year at meeting of the Association.
held at Hopewell on Saturday.
st. Johns College. Annapolis. began
its one hundred and sixteenth and Wash
ington College, CheStertown. its one
hundred and twenty-second session on
Wednesday,
A Festival for the benefit of the
Town Improvement Fund. as previously
announced will be held by the ladies of
Cherry Hill. in Red Mems Hall. this Sat
urday evening
Thousands of people have been cured
of rheumatism by taking Rheumacidc.
Have you tried it Positively does not
injure. but benefits the organs of digest
ion. At Druggists.
With loans and discounts of upwards
Of S23 600 and individual deposits of over
S41 600 the National Bank of Chesapeake
City makes fine showing and proves
that it fills II public need.
Charles S. Pyle. Cashier of the Ma
tional Bank of Rising Sun. succeeds the
late Jesse \. Kirk as Vice President.
and II. F. Richards, formerly Assistant
Cashier, succeeds Mr.. Pyle.
Manor Camp on Sunday, drew its
wontcd crowd of colored folks from a
wide circuit Sheriff McAllister and de-
putic1 We're on hand, but no serious
brerchcS Of the peace We're reported
William Roar. of AIillington. shot and
badly wounded his friend Abner Sparks.
of Unicorn Mills. Kent County. while
cunning for squirrels one day last week.
The shot missed Il squirrel and entered
Sparks stomach
The Delaware authorities are making
an effort to have the lynching of George
White in June last. by mob which
burned him ut the stake. brought before
the Grand Jury, which meets at Will
mington, on Monday.
Joseph A. Rossell, a native Elktonian
is one of the marines with Admiral Cot
tons squadron ut Beirut, Syria. whittier
the ships were ordered owing to the re-
ported assassination of the American
Vice Consul at that place
An unsuccessful attempt was made
to enter the residence of w. II. Anderson,
near Ceclton, on Monday night. The
party or parties seeking entrance through
a window by cutting shutter were
frightened off owing to members of the
family awakening.
Judge Albert Richie. Of Baltimore,
died at Narragansett Pier on Monday.
after an operation for appendicitis. 1t is
thought that II. Arthur Stump, who ran
creditably at the Democratic Primaries
for one of the Judicial nominations. may
be nominated as Judge Ritchie's sue
ceSSO"
AT largely attended meeting of the
Young Mems Democratic Club of Will
mington, Del, on Wednesday night.
Judge George Gray, of Delaware, was
endorsed enthusiastically as the Demo-
cratic Candidate for President. John S.
Rossell, Victor b. Woolley, Josiah Mar
vel, and others made stirring speeches
endorsing Judge Gray.
Mr.. James II. Mitchell the well
known trucker of near Elkton. planted
this year one bushel potatoes of the State
of Maine variety, and raised fourteen
bushels from his planting. Many Of
them weigh an even pound, and alto
gether they are the finest specimens of
Cecil grown potatoes ever seen in Elkton
Several samples can be seen at the Wing
Office.