The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21

The strawberry crop on the Eastern
Shore will be very large this season.
The Maryland State Prohibition Con-
vention will be held in Salisbury, on
June It'll.
A festival for Calvert NJ. Il. Church
will be held in Calvert on May 3Oth,
Decoration Day.
-Fifty-fOur young CHECKERS were stolen
from under the hens OF w. j. Cameron,
mt Port Deposit. cne night recently.
Stop your gronning." Rheumacide
will cure you, and make you feel ten
years younger. Get it ut your druggists.
Harry Maslin, retiring engineer at
the Havrc de Grace Water Company. =
pumping station. has been succeeded by
Simon Refs. of Westminster.
-Sounding>, for the piers for the new
railroad bridge mt Perryville, north of
the present structure, have been com
plCted by the boring machine.
The Shad were completely shut out
at Peach Bo;,,,m last week. by the run
of herring which old fishermen report
was the heaviest in many years.
The Maryland Telephone Company
IL rebuilding its lines across the Susquc-
hanna River mt Port Deposit. which was
destroyed by the ice gorgc> last winter.
The Millington Bank is now occupy
ing its new building, which is said to be-
one of the ncatrSt and best arranged
structures of the kind ON the Peninsula
Patrick Kane. of Calvert. is in
charge of a chrome pit just opened on
the John l.. Stephens farm. near Rising
Sun. by Bye Bros, of Wilmington, Del.
The Textile Cornct Band, of Havre
de Grace, has made arrangements to give
an excursion to Colchester Beach on the
steamer "SusIuehanna, on Friday, July
10Th. 1904.
John 7. Kimble will replace his barn
near Nottingham, Pa, which was burn
ed recently. with new one. the frame
for which was raised last week after two
days work.
A local option case dismissed at the
last term of Circuit Court for Kent
County, at ChcStertown, has been car
ried through ten terms and has cost Kent
County over $500.
Joseph Marks and Miller Richmond
have been sued for 10000 damages at
Lancaster, Pa. for alleged racing on the
road and causing the team of John
Gantz to run away and kill him.
Silver Spencer & Co.. ''cut out" at
SANDY Beach and w. +. Moore & Co.,
Mt CHERRY Lane" fishery hast week. The
latter firm packed about 1900 barrels ~f
cut herring, hut made large fresh sales:
IL. l.. Kelly. of KcmbIcville. Pa.
who with his little daughter was riding
in Il double team. one day recently. was
thrown and badly shaken up. owing to
his horses taking fright in Newark, Del.
Miss Kelly WAS also thrown out. but
was not hurt.
John w. Morrison. of White Clay
Creek Hundred. Del. has announced
himself as candidate for member of the
New Castle County Levy Court from the
district represented by Commissioner
Mc@@inson. subject to the decision of the
Democratic Party.
C. c. Pussy will erect a structure.
on a new wharf which he is having built
on the north side of Warren street
Iavrc de Grace. for boat building DIR
poses. The wharf will have central
""@k to winch channel VIII lead for
vessels hullt or repaired there,
Mrs Bcul,h Nutt has sold y Loft md
Joining thn West property in North F,ost
70 the directors of fine First NotiornI
Bank Of that town os n site for u nr.y
hcqne for the institution. NIessrs Under
wood. Moore and Anderson, "a committee
of thn directors win h,vo tho ,Jnrs mo
pared for the new building.
Attorney General Carson. Of Pom