The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-09-09
LOCAL NEWS.

Daniel MackeN, at PROVIDENCE, mas been
sold to Jethro Johnson. Of Bay View
The recent woods fete held at Red
Lion yielded S20.13, which will be ap-
piled to the purchase of new seats for
the NJ. L. Sunday School.
The contract for the new opera house
and fire engine house at KennCtt Square
has been awarded by the borough Coun-
oil to Vernon Becby, for &13,S27.
lie To,chcS.er Fair closed Oh Fri
day after 4 successful exhibition. Fully
$4,000 people atteAd,t On the closing
day.
Unknown parties broke into Joseph
Bare's restaurant at Co,ora. one night
recently and carried of about SO worth
of goods.
Fred Collistcr. co,ore,l who stole a
horse AMI carriage from ]. T.. Iiur,Cck.
at Milington. on August II. WAS cap
turcd near CcrGova last week. He adj
mit,' stealing several other teams.
"A gas plant to cost $4,000 is to be
established in Avondae to supply light,
fuel ard power in that town ana neigh
borhooG.
-I.inrmcn are constructing the extern
sion of the Farmers Telephone line
from Rising sun t. Co!cra
The hftioth anniversary Of the organ
iZaton Of the Republican, party in Chc>-
ter couIty. will he celebrated with a
great regular demonstration in West
Chester today
White working ON the rev Perry
villc-IIavrc De Grace bridge Edward
Saunders. of Pert Deposit had one OF
his feet mashed. one day lat week.
The grand tournament next Saturday
at Dewey Park. Oh the St>>afia>. prom
i>c> 10 he largely attended. Many cN-
pert rir,clS have been hr,kcl.
The oyster longing season began on
Friday. Scllpcl's will begin work on
October Il. and bay dredging on No
Vcmhcr /. The prospects are for a fairly
COOL >r&>c'0 aS the mature oysters are
reported plentiful ard fine. and there is
an abundance of young growth.
Samuel ]. Deckman. formerly of the
T.. L. X w. Il. Il. section force at Ahrr
deem, has been made foreman of the gang
at Port Deposit. and has removed there
with his, family.
The barn Of Hosea Barnes at Al
dino. near Hayrc de Grace, was de-
>troycl 10y n fire caused by small boy
who was playing with matches one day
last week. y quantity of hay. Il binder
AMI Germ planter wcr" also destroyed
in the blaze.
BY fall down stairs at her home
in Rising Sun. one day last week. Mrs.
Vb,urnn NJ
bruised about the face and shoulders
and luckily. no more serious injuries re
suited.
The profits of the recent festival
held by the ladies Of st. Roses Catholic
Church. Chesapeake City. reached $l4o.
The "IIarv,st Moon" 50 called from
it, occurring about the time Of the har-
vest. in England. will b" full Oh Septcm-
Der Is. AMI will rise nj nearly the same
hour ON several successive evenings. 0w
Ing to the small angle made by the
ocliptic or suns path and the moons or
bit.
The w. C. T. Us. of Glasgow, Sum
nit Bridge. Red Lion. and st. Georges.
will hold joint harvest home in Rry-
ro,,rS Grove. near kirl:wood. on Sy!tcm-
o'f ~, W. h"Ir ''''"''"' ~ NV"
l"l''i'Hl@' ME- j. ~ p"'"c' """ "'"'r
speakers Will De present.
The charter of the Su<uut,hunnr
Steamship Company has been received.
The COMPANY will cpipduct II. steamboat
line between Safe IIarhor and AIcCnlls
Ferry and Intermediate IointS. The office
will be at Pcnuea. The incorporators
are Paul Hcinc Frederick Sholf, Chris
tE'h SchoH'
The WIightSyille Stone AND Lime
Company will furnish the stone and
sand for the great dam to be built by
SandcrSon X pcttcr.of Ncw York. across
the Su.luehanna at McCalrS Ferry. \
large uuml.er Of laborrr>, will find EN-
p,eymrut ON the work which is to start
within sixty DAYS.
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ACCORDING 10 'he i"FA n'Spa''H 'nt
WORK OF surveying u trolley !inG 10 extend
from io.h 10 i'"l''iIoi'' WIN "'Sih III