The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-07

Opera House building.
| -Workmen are removing the machin-
cry. etc. of the Mccullough Iron Com
plny'S plant mt North East. - ,''
| John Buchanan, formerly OF Elkton,
| was stricken with paralysis at his home
near Hickory Hin, Pa, last week
The Cecil County High School Alum
nj Association will hold its annual meet
ing at the school at 3 p. M, to-day.
| The new timetable goes into effect
on the b. X o. r. r., Tomorrow. the
most important changes will be in times
of western trains ..,. .,
A special excursion to the st. Louis
Exposition will he rum ON Tuesday. by
the Pennsylvania Railroad. Round trip
tickets from Baltimore ST..
| The residence of General A. W.
Evans. ON Fast Main Street. has been
reprinted and printers are at work on
that Of l.. NJ. Iuines. Esq, on North
Street
The ID. NJ. Pitt farm of about 100
acre,', near New London. Pa. is said to
have been SOLD by the owner, Frank
johnson, to the National Bark of West
Grove.
Great Suchem VIM. Y. vins.inser. of
Elkton. has selected Miller +. Magraw,
also of Elkt"n. gS Great Mishinewa of
the Improved Order of Red Men of
Maryland.
Nathan MAnakee of Swnrthmore.
| Pa, during his course the all-around
champion athlete has been secured ais
| coach for the Delaware College foot ball
team this year
| john w. JollS. Of Middletown, Del,
| has sold his grain and COAL business to
his son. john \. JollS. The former is
postmaster ana will give rll his time to
official business.
| w w. Burkley, of Philadelphia, will
occupy the Terrell house on North Street
just vacated by Taylor W. McKenney.
who with Mrs. McKenncy has quit house
keeping for The present. -
1--WE y~ung womcn OF Newark We're
severely shaken mp n few nights ago. 10y
| the ovcrturEing of Strahorn'S livery
hack caused by the horses taking frig't
The vehicle WAS badly Outraged.
Judge Brown, on Monday. charged
the Queen Amnr's Grand Jury to inquire
into allegations that the Queen Annc'S
County Commissioners are drawing more
Pay than their authorized per diem.
! The Delaware College Sophomr.,S
and Freshmen lined up on the diamond
on Wednesday, the latter leading till the
| sixth inning, when a change of pitchers
and poor fielding lost them the game 10y
Il score of - 10 g.
The jubilee commencement of Lin
coin University. Chester County. Pa.
| Opened on Thursday. and will close on
Wednesday next with comforting OF de-
grecs upon graduates of the College and
Theological Seminary.
| State Fire Marshal, Dir. Robert NJ.
Price, died at his home. in Centreville
on Saturday last. of pneumonia. aged
62 years. His term expired on Monday.
former Fire Chief McAfee. of Baltimore.
| becoming his successor.
A lummage and candy sale will be
held in the Mitchell building. adjoining
| the Howard House. on Thursday, Fri
| day and Saturday evenings. Of next week
| by the ladies Of Trinity Church in aid
of the Parish House fund.
The first big tournament at Toll
chester Beach. open 10 knights from the
| Eastern Shore only. will be held on July
18th. followed in the evening by grand
ball. Sl3O in cash prizes will be offered.
and entries will close on June 18th.
The substitution Of yellow and black
for red anl green as the colorS of sema-
phorc signals took effect on Sunday. The
men on the road are said to differ ac to
! the distance the cr!0r> can be- distn-
gl.'hch. and some style the changed pad
dies "Smallp~x flags
The Newark base hall team lost its
opening game ON Saturday with the Mad
i>on T1hietic Associations nint. of Ches-
| ter. Pa. by IL score of II to >. EubankS
ana Hall Were the battery for Newark.
| and Stevenson ana Ebhart filled the
,, points for the visitors.
The WomAn'S Chli tian Temperance
/ Union of Cherry Hill. will hold social
AT the home of Mrs. Philip Arbuckle. ON
| Friday evening. May 18th. \ musical
| and literary program will be rendered.
and refreshments served. Silver offering
will be taken ut the door.
Clayton holNrmen will likely be we'll
to the front this season. Thomas Metz
! has II green colt with "a 30 gait. ChaS.
Coverdall has secured 'Scrawlcy Boy"
2.12, and Reuben Warren has four flyers
| with records better than 2.25. Several
other residents also own speedy trotterS