The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-10-17

-Elktom VI. f. Sunday School has Il
fine now piano
Fred II. LETTER is local agent for
the Greenwich Fire Insurance Company
of New York.
-Guvcrnor HUM. of Delaware. has
appointed George W. Williams as No
tary Public for the Nsltirgml Bank OF
Newark.
The ladies of IIavr, de Grace Pres
byteriam Church will hold II rumnnge
sale in one Of Spencer'S stores beginning
October Goth.
Charles Rlo@an. of Cherry Hill. late
ly with Armstrong X Co.. of North El~t.
has taken :, position with tht. DUPONT
Powder Company of Wilmington, Del.
Lack of bidders carlspd the with
drawal of the farms Of ID. Willis and
John Watson. which were offered ut pub
lie sale ut Colcra, on Friday last.
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.
john Blanchti,ld. for several years
past Superintendent at ElktOn for the
Prudential Insurance Company. will
shortly become Philadelphia manager for
the Colonial Insurance Company of .Jer-
sey City.
Am automobile frightened II team
which William J. Arrant~ WAS driving.
accompanied by \. II. George. near Red
MILL ON Wednesday. Mr.. AIrant& luck
lily kept control of the horse and avert
ed a possible smash up.
-Bewildcrcd in the RAIN and darkness
Oh Friday evening. of last week. Edward
ChiftcnS. the wen known fish huck>tcr.
of New Castle. Del. drove his horse into
a ditch ON the Glasgow road. The ami
NAL fell and WAS drowned in two feet or
lcSlS of water.
Mrs Susan Wright. widow of the
late William X. Wright. and daughter
of the late Thomas Mcneil. suffered Il
paIrllytic NtnlT,ic at her home. i'll Phila-
dclphia. on "Wednesday. Mrs Wright
resides with her son. David X. Wright
of the "Nolth American" office. and had
recently visited her bruthcr-in-aw Mn
Morris Dunbar. near Elkton.
Henry Clemens. of Lower Oxford,
Pa. Will" on a visit to his brother. Bar
naba>. at York. Pa. fell in front of Il
freight train on the Northern Central.
which cut off his right arm near the
shoulder. His brother. Emanuel. drove
the ambulance which went to his RELIEF.
and did n0t know he WAS the man hurt.
The stump Of the arm was amputatcd.
AMI Mr.. Clemens, it is thought. will IT,
cover.
The Tome Institute foot ball team
will play the Franklin and Marshal clc
ven to-day at Lancaster. Pa. October
DIST. Princeton Freshmen. at Princeton:
October 9th. Germantown Academy. AT
Port Deposit: November 9TH. Banks
Business College. ut Port Deposit; No
vembcr l4th Boys Latin School. Bgllti-
more. nj Port Deposit: November DIST,
probably University of Pennsylvania
Freshmen.
john J. Ryan WAS the star witness
ri the trial Of Miller and Johns, of the
law division of the Post Office Depart
mcnt. N CINCINNATI ON Wednesday.
Ryan told Of his paying defendants some
81, 800 for favorable rulings and rrvi>ions
which would pass his turf investment
circulars through the mails. He said he
hard taken in over II million dollars
through the nailS and had 5000. 600 on
hand when the inspectors took charge of
his concern.
-Savilln Nciman. whose acquittal AT
Rel Air. hast week. on the chNrg" of
keeping II notoriouSy disreputahle house
led to the adjournment OF criminal bust
ness for the term by Judge Walters
with vigorous address from him in
which he warned the woman us also
Louis Pctr, charged with like offcnsc
To leave the town. has gone TO her former
home in York, Pa, and ii is thnIght she
will NOT return. A warrant wAN issued
for her arrest on Monday. charging her
with violating the local option law.
The National Local Preachers ASSo-
citation held a very successful meeting
in Union NJ. f. Church, Warrington,
Del, from Saturday to Tuesday. Chief
Justice Charles Il. Lore welcomed the
Nl>lltfS. OH btllHlI OF W lll1lllSlbH to1l-
ference President c. h. Stemmer, LII.
d.. responded. On Sunday there WAS an
old-faShioned Wesleyan praise meeting
in Union Church. Several city pulpits
were filled by visiting preachers during
the day. The Association is i'm good fin
ancial cOnditiOn-rpceiptS ST. 1876; ex-
penditures SIT. 136.OS, with a total bal
ance Of S11 81. The next meeting viii
be held i'm Camden, n. j., on October 18th
next. The convention decided to raise
$500 for Taylor University and adopt
ea resolutions protesting against the aid
mission of Reed Smoot, as Senator from
Utah.
Mrs Anna Maria Pass. an elder a.-
ter of the late Stephen Pluck, who wac.
born near Elkton, on October 9th, 1908,
aId whose husband was Isaac Pass, n
nephew of one of the founders of Philas
delphias famed Liberty Bell" recently
celebrated her 95th birthday at her home
in Wilmington. Del. For forty years
she drove from her home, near Elkton.
to Wilmington market. She removed to
THAT city in 1891. Mrs. Pass has seven
children, ranging from fifty to seventy
years of age. forty grandchildren, and
twenty-four great gland-children all liv-
ing. She heard the cannon at French