The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-06-11
NEWS IN BRIEF.


Oxford this week.
-Childrens Day services will be held
at Cecilton NJ. +. Church tomorrow and
at JohntOwn next Sunday.
j. II. Clark is candidate for Road
Commissioner from the Western district
OF White Clay Greek Hundred.
-MlddletownS tax rate owing to out
lays for better light and waiter service
has been put at SLIGO on the $1OO
Mrs V. II. Watts. of lakewood. is
recovering from a broken ankle. the Sec
omd accident of the sind to befal her
Governor Warfield will be the orator
at the Wilmington High School COM
mencement on Wednesday evening. June
%.
The recent festival held for the ben
eft of National Lodge. |. O. o. f. f st.
Georges, Del, by the ladies of the town
nctted $50.
On land owned by the p. r. II. Co.
at North Bend. near Gap, Lancaster
county, 1000 locust trees were planted
this week.
The colored people of Aberdeen have
purchased II site and WI. shortly COM
mcncc the erection of Il new church
building.
The annual festival of Flint Hill
Sunday School and Literary Society will
be held on the Peterson lawn next Thurs
day, June IL.
A valuable driving pony owned by
Proprietor Gillespie, of the Conowingo
Hotel, died carly last week Its mate
died last fall.
Barclay Brown, the now baggage
master on Captain GlMgan'S train on the
Central road, will remove from I'hilMdel-
phia to Oxford.
The ladies of ITavrc De Grace Pres
byteran Church, will hold strawberry
festival in the lecture room beginning on
next Monday evening.
MARKHAM. Il little >nn of T.. X. Wick
ers, of Highland, Hartford county, wels
kicked in the face omc day Recently by a
mule and seriously injured
Potato bugs, which were supposed to
have been killed by the extreme cold of
hast winter, have appeared in the usual
numbers in Lancaster county.
Newark COnclHve of Heptnacph> has
secured fine quarters in the New Opera
House all celebrated their opening with
q banquet on the evening If June |.
Tomorrow will lac observed ata Chill
ren'S Day in the llAvrc de Grace Pres
bytol':;n Church. The Methodist Church
viii lold its exercises EcNt SuHlny. June
10.
Tie cnnntv Commissioners Of Har-
ford. utim;te that &i5.OOO will be ~
quilrd to co.'s truct the improved high
way flam EIvrc he Grace to Church.
Vile.
A valuable horse owEc by James
1crkcs, If Calvclt, got loose in its stall
one might la.t week AND getting its lc.
brDEc:. by Il kick from Il mate had to be
killed.
-.AIrs. Harry Lloyd of Balm>rIcy. near
OXiur,!, has 4 hen that laid an immense
egg, eight by eleven inches with another
con p,Htr c.s- ami shell ir<ilc of the
outer shell.
"A two weeks woG!S meeting will be
hel il tA~ grove adjoining H"ppwrII
NJ. =. Church. near Level, Hartford be
grning Sunday. July ~, by Susquchan-
ma NJ. =. Circuit.
A charter was issued on Thursday
last to thc Oxford. CochlNnviIle X Park
erSlupI lcctlic halfway Company to
buld line from Oxford to ParkclSburg.
a Distance of II miles.
ID. r. Forbes. Of Qual1yvilr. has
bought Amos Gibut's half interest in
Quairyville creamery and its branches.
anvil the dwelling house occupied by. ID.
Herr, for 5000.
Miss Josephine Hall, of Farming
ANA Mr.. John &. JenneSS, of Principle,
We're married by Rev. IL. \. G. WcStcr-
field at the NJ. +. Parsonage in North
East, on "Wednesday, June l.
The motion for II new trial for Mrs.
RctkiM recently convicted ut Sam Fran
cisco of poisoning Mrs. John =. Dun
ming. of Dover. will be heard on August
s, by Judge Cook in that city.
-Rcv. W. T.. Greenfield. of Pclryvillc.
filled the pulpit nj SilvclbIuok Church,
Wilmington, on Sunday for Rev. Henry
:. Thompson, who is spending two or
more weeks at Rcistrrtown. Md.
-AIi>r1 Charlotte !. Benjamin. of Les
lie. ana Mr. John l.. Weaver. of Wake
field. were married mt the NJ. Il. pNIson-
age in North East. on Thursday. June
y, by Rev. II. 4. q. W,Strr!ic.d.
At II rccrIyt meeting of the board of
editors cf The Tome, the Institute
paper at Port Deposit. the following
editors were elected: Arthur Finley, 'O4;
Richard Tuustall. %; Norman Kirk. rs:
Gilbert Bishop. 'O6; Max E.,~yr. 'GG. H.
Turatal. %, WAS elected rditur-in-chicr
and John $. Wharton. 'Ui: business man
A@rr for the coming year.