The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-23
NEWS in BRIEF.

A number of Chinese phcaSantS are
to be liberated in lower Delaware.
$50 was realized from the recent
Sock Social held at Red Lion, Del.
The Presbyterian Church at st.
Georges, Del, is to be improved shortly.
A steamboat line will shortly be cs-
tablished between Rock Hall and Baltl-
more.
The Textile Cornet Band of Havre
de Grace, realized $325 from it's recent
bazaar.
The famous bel. buzzard, with six
others appeared at Port Deposit, one
evening recently.
A new steam SHw-mill IL beng IN
stalled at the mill of Jethro johnson n
Co., near Bay View
Give your blood a cleaning Rhcu-
macide clears ont all the impurities that
make you i'll. Ask your druggist.
Twenty shares of stock in the Ma
floral Bank of North East Were sold lGlSt
week at Il premium of 81 per Snare.
Howard Brown has moved his saw-
mill to the WOODS Of j. &. CrHhcrS, nu&
Calvert. where timber is being cut for a
barn frame.
Ground has been broken by John f..
IIcalry, of Wilmington, n1l" the CON
tractor, for the new st. pauES Catholic
Church, at Delaware City.
A class of seventeen, the largest III
twe"t five years. WAS confirmed y hf.
Rev. Bishop Iarct in st. John Church
IIaSre Gr Grace, on the lth Inst
All railroads operating in MHTyMnt
are making arrangements to co"ry VITA
the requirements of the Jim Crow ear
law. which goes into effect on July lst.
Mrs c. T. +. Mcarns has been kept
at home for sumc days past because ot
disloCatcd knee cap caused whiic hcIp'
ing to load Il wagon one day last week.
Colonel Thomas IIughlett, of the
Tuckahue Fish Matching Station, placed
several million young yellow perch i'll the
head waters of Morgan Greek. last Fri
day.
Thomas X. Davis still runs the North
East Calvert stage although no longer
carrying mail. Passenger and package
traffic it is thought will Justify the main-
tenance of the stage.
j. w. Burgc of Kennctt Square, Pa,
has bought the dwelling and bakery Of
w. d. Coslett, in North East. The for
mer will take possession and continue
the business about May LIST.
Mrs Jarrett Spencer. of Lapidum,
who is visiting her son, Mr.. Philip NJ.
Spencer, while crossing branch, fell
backwards. into the stream, one day last
week. and injured herself quite severely.
A strong effort is Icing made 10 turn
"Crdnrcroft." the old home Of Ranrd
Taylor. at KrnLgtt Square, Pa, into a
school for boys under the supervision Of
Prof. Jesse Philip. of Worcester, Mass.
A Il. Cobourn, DR.. ID. W. Hopkins.
J. W. MaSliu. Robert o. Mitchell and
Waiter II. Weber have been regularly
nominated for members OF Havrr d"
Grace Council. The election will be held
on May md.
1t is proposed to ASSESS each charge
in the Wilmington Conference with its
pro rata share of the $500 debt on the
Conference Academy ut Dover, which
the pastors will raise by contributions
solicited privately.
The Memorial Day Grafton at West
Chester will be delivered by DIR. Il. \.
Wolrall, of North East. who was the
selected orator last year, but was dis
ablcd by an accident on his napthl
launch a few days before the holiday.
-Lawdcr Bros, of Baltimore, broke
ground on Friday, for a can factory ut
How're de Grace, on n lot l25Xl4O feet,
along the T.. Il. 4 w. X. Il. switch. The
first building will he 4OX!HX1G feet, but
will be enlarged as business may require.
A heavy stone fell upon and severely
mashed one of the feet of En- cngrcSs>-
man A. \. Blakcncy. at his home. at
Savage. Howard County, last Friday
morning. He was watching some repairs
to Il mill. and Il mason let the stone fan
which Mr.. BMkenry could moi avoid i'll
time.
After clearing the yard Of their home
one day lH~t week, two N@Ns cf William
HaineS. residing near Lancaster. Pa.
carried Il lot of paper to the kitchen
stove, among the refuse being what they
supposed only II bundle of paper As til,
flames touched it an explosion occurred
wrccking the stove and seriously injuring
both boys. The bundle undoubtedly con.
tanned powder.
some time ago =. is Mabel rowl, OF
the Rocks of Deer Greek, Hartford
County, had been suffering with what
was Supposed to be appendicitis Sh,
was taken to the hospital the first of tn,
month to be operated upon, when Il rusty
pin WIS found in her stomach. which sh,
had swallowed several years ago. This
obstruction was removed. and she is get
ting much better and will soon b,
brought to her home.