The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-02-11

Joseph II. Steele is reported to have
b"nEht the Cazier farm at private sale
for $12,O00
The largest class in the history Of
Wilmington Conference Academy at
Dover will graduate this year number
ing twcnty-cight younng men and wo-
men. The largest previous graduating
class WAS that of 1888.
--Rt. Rev. Leighton Coleman. Bishop
or Delaware, writes from Cairo. Egypt,
t!itt he will sail Tor home from Liverpool
on the Celtic on May 10. lie says,
This is undoubtedly Il long way off but
tar fixing OF the date SEEMS to bring it Il
lit T. ErHIer.'
Presiding Elder Rev. \. s. Now
hQr "ttcutcd Il meeting of tn, Method
]. I |g, %, ri iiurE t~Lmittcc. Of which
he is >r.r,t ry held in New York City
"a Nc,lHrs' y. The committee of II
""mNcS "ontol- the Publishing bust
moss "f its church.
-$cy,ra subscriptions to stock in the
pre- nCW caurrly nj Oxford were
received nj another meeting held on
.'.unG y. quite Il numhpr of shares had
"rrA previously tahcn .;nd the rloicct
viii he pushed by rvlronai visit, to
r1rm,rS..
j, t,e"t> ot North street extended.
West Vain street and other sections of
tuwn lrr deprived Of water supply from
frozen rirrs "r mains.
Addresses on military matters by cx.
prrts will be delivered at :u meeting of
an IL, ~ ~
to he hrld' in Baltimore on February II
sand 49, .., r" e..
Dir. Starr. Of Philadelphia. who has
lc1Sel "Plum. Point" on the .IMk river.
shipped Il naptha launch there this week
which i~ @nothrT craft in the Elkton
Meet r.
-Colclainc township has been sued by
tn" National Bank. the Farmers Ma
tiounl Bank and Watt Il Co., bankers,
all of Oxford, on promiszpTy notes for
81, 80. lorrowed during the term of
former treasurer of the township school
hoard =. Charles Nhiteside, of Spruce
i'ircve.h \, - :, -
Frank Durbulrow. r. +. d. earrier
on RoHfc No. =, ont of Oxford, is suffer
ing with hands badly frozen while going
homo last Thursday night when the mer,
rcrry WIS lowering around zero.
Tho FARM of Catherine 4. Thomp-
noft'of philadelphia, hi East Noting
ham; Clr~ter con;lfv. has. been old TO
William H. Townsend, who owns prop
c@tr adjoining the tract.
While lignt,m~' a fire at his homie
caused hy a lamps upSctting one night
recently. Prof, Richard Darlington. of
West Chester. had his hands and fac"
severely burned.
: st Fuul's n. f. Church. Whining
ION will celebrate its sXripth annivcr-
AIRY on March 3. Grace. Kingswood,
Harris Gu Street and Siverbvok churches
grew ont of its membership and it now
contemplates establishing another Mt
Washington Heights, on the North side
Of the city.
William +. Kuethc. Of Glen BuInie,
Anne Arundel county, has been given
the contract for the administration build
ing Saunders State Rifle Range. The
building will be large one forming
store room and arsenal and quarters for
officers Of companies Of the Maryland
National Guard detailed 10 the range
for rifle practice.
John Nicklc bought the farm of the
late IT,, II. Rawlings. containing 70 acres
located in tn" Eighth district. at public
sale last week. for 81. 100.
Meals are no !ongtr provided at tn,
Howard House. the proprietor. +. !.
H." net finding it profitable. Rooms
ar" >till furnished. however IT, gu,>t>
seeking lodging.
The parlor meeting mt the home of
Miss Iva e. Mcarrs. of Calvert. held b"
the W. c. 7. t.. on "Wednesday night
of last week was we'll attended. despite
the bad roads ana weather. About 60
members were present.
Mules brought $31l: 90 w. not fresh
$3.50 and $50: two htiSp wagrn $50
and implement, good prices ut John Il.
lIurf"rd'> sale at CALVERT On February
>, by llindman. Huc1ionccr
john G. Iunran. Of Lombard. show
ed some fine specimens of corn in Ok
ford this week. One ear meas r,I III.
inches in length.
Lombard has two X. +. D. iuui,,
from Oxford and Il new one from Mt.
tin-hnm.
The lIarvc.tcrs5 Mission Band of
Won. were entertained hy Miss kH,h-
crime Rutherford on Saturday,
The County Commissioners will meet
on February -. II and - to correct Us
Sr> n' ~ rr.or t. the conli~@ levy.
The continued cold has laid an en-
'Arg@ nn the running of grst mills in