The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-11-12

| The Firemen'S fair held at I<ennctt
Square netted 81 900.
| Fat cattle. averaging 1900 pounds,
| each. sold last week by w. +. RcaSin.
! Of Chenille, Hartford county for 3A
cents per pound.
| 1t is expected that the receipts from
the recrnt oyster supper held by the
Ladies Aid Society of North East NJ.
Z. Church will reach $50.
| The fall meeting at Pmlico which
opened hast Saturday will close today.
About 500 horses were QuNrtercd at the
track. ANA its olden glories We're re-
vived.
Pastor w. \. Wise and his father,
| Mr.. James NJ. Wise. visited North East
last week where the Methodist congrc-
gation warmly welcomed their former
popular pastor
| The Kent County Commissioners
| have given the contract for Il new ridge
on the Clark road It the head of Still
Pend mill pond to the York Bridge
| Company for $2.,iN.
-Rcv. +. Greer Footc WIS ordained
| nIm installed 9lS pastor of Delaware City
| Presbyterian Church at Il special SEES
sion of the New Castle I'rcShytcry last
week. to succeed Rev. w. +. Stahl.
While speeding Cloud England's
trottrr ri Highland Park one day last
week. nr. s. I. Young. of Oxford was
thrown from $ulky and hnl his Shout
der di>urHtcd owing to the horse Stun
bling.
"A fine driving horse owned by Jas.
| 7. DrCnr>e. of Pomona. Kent county.
| WAS shot one day last week. whether
| accidentally by "a gunner or purpoScly
Is not known. and died the following day.
The ladies of SuSQuchann NJ. p.
Circuit are hoping and looking for Il
large attendance ut their baZar and sup.
per in Temperance Hall. Level. which
opens next Wednesday evening and will
close on Saturday evening. November
| 18TH.
Touching off some powder from "a
gun shell. the shot in which he had re
moved to- use in II toy rifle, jefferson.
the G-ycar-old son of Harry Boyd. of
pcrryvillc. was badly burned about the
face. one day last week. 1t is feared
| lllil ne Hi'A ne iI~ilS Hl'h'
William T. Kra,l>s. son of Barclay
! KrauSN. formerly of the Sixth district.
wa> killed by fall from - foot stack
at the Gainesville Boiler Works caused
by Il pulley rope breaking. on the 10Th
ult. He was % years old and highly
esteemed by employers and associates.
BY the ovrrturning of his engine,
| II, L,
| View. near Baltimore. ON Saturday Iar-
ny II. Sloan. of Wilmington, aged 30
years. "a T.. Il. Il W. X. X. engineer,
WAS caught under the locomotive and
was taken ont dead. He leaves a widow
a CHARTER has been issued at Dover,
Del. to the Hartford Loan and Trust
| Company. of Hartford County. with IL
capital of SlOO.0GO. and offices i'll llavrc
de Grace. \. +. Brown is PRESIDENT.
James ii. Fahey. secretary and Isaac
Hecht and ID. {. Kenney the other di-
rectorS.
Films Hartz. the monogenarian
Goose Bone weather prophet of Read
ing. Pa. says winter will start III early
this month and we may lock for very
cold weather and great SHOW storms.
The breast b~ne of II goose Matched
last spring he finds dark all the way
through.
Miss Hanna Bdlle. of Bear Sta
ton. WAS struck by express p on the
| Delaware Railroad near that place one
| day last week. aS she was crossing the
tracks in u buggy. and thrown out but,
luckily. escaped broken bones, though
badly cut and bruised. The buggy was
demolished. The horse was slightly
| hurt
A reception WAS rendered in the Par
iSh House on the evening of the Sd inst.
to Rev. Hamilton Il. Phelps, their new
rcctrr and Mrs. Phelps, by the cangre-
CATION of st. Thomas Church, Newark,
which WAS attended by leading citizens
and Rev. j. $. GiltiIan. Rev w. j.
Rowan. Kcv. Dir. Runner and Rev +.
{. Atkins Refreshments were served.
The funeral of Mrs. Lucinda Wal
kcr Baldwin, of dAlino, Hartford county,
WIS held last week with intcrment at
Wesleyan NJ. L. Cemetery. Six brothers
flmm 60 To- 80 years old were her pail
hearers. She was - years of age and
leaves two SONS. Howard n, of Ken
nrdyvillc. and w. h.. of Aberdeen, and
Il daughter. Miss Katherine Baldwin.
The contract for the new tracks
from Principle tp Darlington to align
with the new T.. T. X w. X. II. bridge
between PorryvilIc and Ilavrc de Grace,
has been given to &. 4. Sims x Co.. of
Philadelphia. who will do the mason
work. grading. track laying. etc. y
large supply of material is upon the
ground with needed machinery, includ-
ing steam Shovel~. and a large force of