The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-06-17
LOCAL NEWS.

A number OF young men OF Port Deposit
gave a well attended dance In the town hall
one evening last week.
Potatoes planted on March 2S were
served at E. B. McDowelrs, at Conowingo,
last week.
-Sylmar NJ. E. Church will hold It's
Chidrens Day exercises tomorrow. at $50
p. N.
"A m5unted Rough Rider tro op will be or.
'ganized in West Grove to take part 10 the
observance Of the Republican party's semi
centennial in West Chester on August 16.
A new dwelling will shortly be erected by
J. ]. Hanna at "Kotner Ketch.' we'll will
soon be dug on the lot Lighting shattered
atree on the property one night last week.
W. Porter's fine timber tract on his
farm near Rowandv,lls has been sold
Herbert Dorsey is converting the timber into
lumber
The commenc 4ment exercises OF Newark
High School were held last evening in the
Opera House. The graduating class, one Of
the largest In the schools history, was as
follows: Margaret B. B Barton, Catherine
Ann Chambers, Cantwell Clark, Gertrude
Fader Laura L5usia Fader Esther Pearl
Ferguson, Reese Griffin, Alberta Heller,
Mary Ellen McCaskey, Edgar McMullen,
Agnes Pnileua MetliI, Clara EI!z tbeth
Powell, Elva Whaln Singles, Jennie Estele
Smith, Mary Catherine Steel, Anna Gertrude
Smith-13 girls and 3 boys.
The festival opened 10y the Bay=lde
Cornet Band OF Havre de Grace on Thursday
evening. in front OF tie Opera House, will
close this evening
An unknown patty, ole night Lost week.
sezed the bri lie Of horse driven Icy Mrs.
Christie Barrow ard Miss Mary Aument near
lakewood. BY their whipping the horse it
broke the strangers hold, aud they drove for
help but the party, tracks could not be fol-
lowed far.
j. b. Gras III Is er4c;inga lew store build
ing for Eli Coulson, Jr., at "Korner ketch,
on the site OF til : oa- rec entity burned.
The ladies OF Red Lion NJ. E. Church
cleared s2S 40 from their recent festival, de-
spite stormy weather.
TIE remains OF Charles y calls, who did
in Philadelphia on the 6tl inst, aged rs
years, Were inte7rci in Mt Erin Cemetery,
Havre de Craze. last Thursday.
Wheat harvest will be on in from ten to
twelve days. The crop looks we'll in many
pieces but straw will likely be short in others.
-Middletown has not We. had a strawberry
festival and Ekton has had but two, thus far
this month.
A noted race horse owned by W. C.
Armstrong, of West Caester, formerly of
Quarryville, caught its tongue ia a loose
board in its stall one night recently, AMI in
plunging 10 set loose pulcl it completely
out. Tie animal was valued at $500 and
will never again be able to take solid food.
President Cassatt md other Pennsylvania
railroad officials, one Say a,t We X, made
the run rom Pltsburs t. Philadelphia, 353
miles il 355 minutes, one day last week.
From Harrisburg - Philadelphia, los mll,s,
was covered il 105 minutes.
The people OF Coera.n township warl
the road from Eden township line to Kirk
wood maca Ia niz III Ter State supervision.
The Philadelphia, Coate-vlIIe and Lam
caster Trolley Conptr Is said not to have a
dollar to meet its o5,ig ttlous. Creditors Are
bringing suits for claims Tue generator has
been stIetrackel IN = freight car fer several
weeks fJr non pay ment OF t!e!ght.
"A. A Chase and l.. W. Collier, police
men, and j. G. GoIsuch, resident Of No!-
fox, Va. claim tie reward offered by Lam
caster county for the arrest Of Furman AID
OBrien, the Ress.er murd4rers. Gor.ucL
recognized them from Newspaper photo
graph. The money, II coo, will remain in
the county treasury penIins a decision Of
the Court on al issue framed by the County
Commissioners.
Argument was h card last week, in the
Circuit Court at Towson, in the matter of the
condemnati proceedings OF the P. B. ~ W.
r. +, vs. Mary Lewis Richards jarrett
Richards A. Nelson lie Wis ct al involving
the taking OF a strip OF 20 acres from the
"Bloomsburg" property at Havre de Grace.
A motion to remove the case to the United
States Court, the parties being residents Of
different states was denied. Judge Van Bill
her, being related to some of the parties. did
not cit Ia the csc. II R)5Ius II Il j
Bernatd Carter appeared for the rai,Ioad
COMPANY ard j. J. Archer. A. F. Brown ard
p. L. Hopper for the owners OF the properly.
Clerk of the Court Drennen last week
issued a marriage license to David James
Jacquette; t,li-r in the NitiouaI Balk Of
Newark, and Mis- MAJ O.a O:a Campbell,
of Wilmington.
Robert Garrett Republican candidate fer
Congress from the Second district last Fail,
will establish the To Vson News shortly.
Harold Scarboro, formerly edit n OF the Har-
for Dispatch and later on tho Baltimore
N4vs, will edit the paper.
A heavy trap door Of "A cellar way at her
h0a.c, In the southerl limits Of oxford, fell
upcu Ms. Robert Davis, ole day last week
Her face was badly hurt, and her Leck was
strained.
CLEANSING Ass cATARRf.