The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-06-20
NEWS IN BRIEF.

-Tclephour service will soon be cX-
tended to Iron Hill. Bank and Oakwood.
Mr.. T.. O. Waller. the photographer.
who for some months has been located,
on North Street, removed to Baltimore.
this week.
MIR. John Il. Dean has purchased the
team and equipment of the late Wiliiam
Denver, and will conduct the carting bus
mess in Elkton. )
Cecil countyS distrbutivr share OF,
the quarterly school fund apportioncd oll
Monday, by the Comptroller is. for white,
schools. $3.50. 10; for colored schools,
$1J5.59.
A. 7. Alternately has been elected
Noble Grand; William WarmkcsSel. Vice
Grand. and Philip NJ. Groves. itrcording'
Secretary of National Lodge. No. 81, |.
o. O. f.. of Elkton.
MIR. EDWARD Jones. an pmploye of,
the "Appear' Office. was struck in the
face by miScalculated base ball on Sat
urdHy. and has since been Inconvenience
by IL severely bruised eye.
Ladies clean your kid gloves with
'The Dry Cleaner" 1t is not a liquid,
leaves no odor, and can be used while'
the glove is on the hand. For sale only
by J. Frank Frazer, Druggist, Elkton.
-Rcv. |. l.. Wood, Il former pastor of,
the Elkton NJ. Z. Church, has been ap-.
pointed Financial Secretary for Wesley.
an University. Middlctown. Conn.,. ION
which it is proposed to raise an addi1
tinuul fund nf 81 ono
a number of ElktonanS attended the
Saengerfest in the Fifth Regiment Ar
mory. Baltimore, on Sunday and Nom
day evenings. Mr.. j. J. Minister, the
well known jeweer, II member of the,
Association. was one of the singers.
Mr. c. II. Messick. dealer and manu-
facturer of Southern No. | Heart Shin
giles. has now one million on the market
for sale. and is cutting $4,000 per day.
Every shingle is guaranteed For prices
write to c. ii. MesSick. Cecilton, Md.
County Commissioner W. w. Nc
Gugan has frcShcncd and improved his
dwelling house at COnowingo, with II
coat of paint new window blinds and
shutters. and which add to the comfort
as well as improve the appearance of his
property.
A suit has been entered in the Cirg
cult Court at Elkton against the F., b..
4 W. Railroad Company. by the heirs
of the late William Huff of Mill Green,
Hartford County, who was killed III the
railroad crossing, near Conowingo on
October DIST, 1902.
--Elkton Council No. ~. Jr. O. L. A..
NJ. will have Il public installation of
officers on July It'll. The State Coun-
cillor of Maryland has been invited, and
the Rev. J. +. Otis, who recently joined
the Order ut Newark, Del, has also beer
invited to be present and make an ads
dress.
-Prismatic Lanterns and brilliant ilur,
limitations. Carnegie Library, Gypsey,
Tent. Il beautiful Cake and Confectionery,
booth, with ices galore and pretty womerC
to serve it, We're the conspicuous feature 7
of the lawn fete projected by Mrs. Richl
ard Reese and Mrs. Elizabeth Hurn, or,
the grounds Of their residences, on Thurs
day evening, for the benefit of the PARISH
House fund of Trinity =. +. Church. i
Little Lcrena Perkins. the fve-yeaI'
old daughter of our esteemed fellov.
townsman. j. Will Perkins. probabl
owes her life, or at least her escape from
serious injury to the slight kick of e
mule. As she attempted to cross Wes'
High Street on Monday, she inadvert'
antly ran against one of the mules of y
team drawing n heavily ladened Wagon
which she had not noticed. Falling, shu
was gently kicked aside by the mults
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team. We do not credit the mule witr'
any humane intention in her case buai
the result was the same, her happy esl'
cape.
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