The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-28

The season at Tolchcetcr Beach will
open June /.
John NJ. Phillips, of Kcnmctt Square,
has family Bible printed in 1900.
Capt. Joseph IL. Hossingcr. of Com
pany f. y. &. of Delaware, haas resigned
his commission.
-ChildIpn'S Day will he observed by
Rising sun NJ. l.. Sunday School the
second Sunday in June.
The sale held last week by the Jun
Newark. yielded about $50 in net To-
ccipts.
-'lhe Young Peoples Aid Society of
the Newark NJ. f. Church will hold a
strawberry festival in Banquet Hall If
Opera House this evening. lee cream.
cake and candy will be for sale
Port Deposit base ball team. The ice
cream and strawberry festival held in
Abraham'S hall .aNt week uettcd So
which WIS very good considering the
condition of the weather
tx Register of Wills G. Smith Nor.
riS, of Relar has been appointed by the
Maryland Commission to look after the
State exhibit ut the Worlds Fair, St
Louis.
A large Fighter in tow of the tug
Hamilton. of Baltimore, ha>c arrived at
Port Deposit to load stone for the i'm.
provcmcntS at the Naval Academy. An.
napCliS.
Having been bitten by dog several
days ago II bull brIon~img to Paul Gilli>
and COW heuTging to Robert McFarliu
near Faruhurat, Del. Developed rHbi, :
and had to be shot on Saturday.
incoming captains from the head OF
the Chesapeake Bay report the north
east can buoy. at prolc's Island. out OF
position. Three large vessels have
grounded as Il result.
Harry Buckworth. of the Second dis
trict. of Cecil county, lost two valuabl,
horses recently. the result of Il team
taking fright ut 81 barking dog and run
| ming into barbed wire fence.
The Epworth League of Tome Me
mortal NJ. +. Church, Port Deposit, will
hold a strawberry and ice cream festival
in Guild Hall Friday and Saturday even
ings June 3 and 4.
j. Gaylord Bragdon. a popular drug
| giSt of Middletown, Del. has received
| word that he has been awarded the sec
ond prize in the competition for piiztr
d. l..
| citation for hauslsome window displays
The prize is Il fine cash register.
The $4,000 damage suit brought by
| Clarisssir ID. Bradley against Harve,
Swift for injuries alleged to have beer
| received during the holidays of 1903. by
stepping lrom the porch of IL residenc,
in Oxford. owned by the defendant, was
non-salited by Judge Butler, of the Ches
ter County Court last week
Through Marvel 4 Marvel. Attys.
Joseph l.. Green has sued the Council o1
Newark for an injury alleged to hav,
been received. caused by an acciden
through the tipping of n tiagstone. I'M,
plaintiff has been confined to his bet
since the accident ana is said to hav,
| The welcome news has been receive,
Mt the Manse in st. Georges. by Rev
and Mrs. J. X. Milligan, formerly o
Zion. of the safe arrival at Manila o
Lieut. Albert FOrmm and wife, Mrs
Rebecca Milligan Forman. They will
reside at lilo, lilo, Il. |.
In the case of Arthur McKecver o
Oxford, against the p, b. 4 w. Tailroas
claim for damages to a carload of val
liable horses in shipment from Oxfor,
to Philadelphia in May, 1902, the jur,
at West Chester, last week. rendered ;
verdict in favor of the plaintiff TO
S3,o32.61, including interest.
| The barn and other outbuildings OF
the farm of Wilkins II. Green. nes
Port Penn, Del. were destroyed by fir
on Friday evening Of last week. Nh,
fire was discovered about midnight an.
its origin is unknown. A threehing ma
chime and several other valuable farInin,
implements We're destroyed.
| The ladies of Rock Presbyterian
Church will hold bazaar and festival OF
the church grounds on the afternoon ann
evenings of Wednesday, June l. Suppe
will he served from ) to 9 O'Clock. Adult
% cents. children Is cents. Ice cream
confectionery, etc, will be on sale Pro
ceeds for improvement of the churcl
property.
Several civil engineers representin,
the Pennsylvania Railload Company
were at Havre de Grace last week il
connection with the construction of tn
new bridge. The companys representa-
tivcS have also made inquiry concerning
property to be purchased along the lin
of the new tracks. and making estimate
preparatory to condcmnatoIy proceeding
where satisfactory arrangements canno
be made with property owners.
Miss Adn Buncc, daughter of MI
and Mrs. George Bunce. who left IIavl'
de Grace about II year ago to take Il
residence mt Passport, on the suburb
Toe IL.