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


The Indies of st. Georges Presby-
terrain Church will hold their postponed
supper on February 81 and %
The supervisors of Kcnnett town.
ship will apply to have seven miles of
their road macadamized by the State
The exports of manufacturers from
the United States in 1904 reached the
enormous sum of 500. 764, 100.
-pcrryvllc Council. Jr. O. l.. \. NJ,
will hold its annual banquet and enter
tainment in its hall on February %.
An entertainment will be given by
the pupils of North East public school
on the evening of Washington's birthday
A. ]. Jones, of Pennington. is the
latest aspirant for the Democratic nomi-
nation for Sheriff at the coming conven-
ton.
Paul Simms, OF Symar, has rented
his farm to William Miller and will re-
move TO Pennington to work for Jos.
Riale.
The supper and bazaar opened in ST.
Johns Parrish House, Havre de Grace,
on Thursday evening will be continued
this eve.Ing.
The February term OF Hartford Cir
cult Court opens on Monday. There is
Al fairly full criminal docket but no seri-
GUS cases to be tried
Edwin r. HILL of the Eighth dig
t.,a Il.
illness with which he has been troubled
since attending December court.
"A valuable horse owned by George
Gordon Massey Of Dover bitten by a
mad dog several weeks ago was attack
cd with rabies one day last week and
killed.
A goodly number Of probationere
have been received at North East NJ. E.
Church since the revival services began.
Several joined last Sunday and eighteen
the previous Sunday.
-.George A. Downing, OF Whining
ton, father-in-law of w. II. Evans, F.,
W. Il b. X. r. station master at New
ark. died ut the latter's home on the
2sth ult., aged IS years.
Work on the retaining wall for the
new p, Il. & w. X f. entertainments on
Stokes street, Havre de Grace, was re-
sumed by Sims Il Co., last week, after
stoppage by the bliszard.
The Scott Fertilizer Works last
week unloaded 700 tons of iron pyritee
used in it's acid plant, which arrived at
Philadelphia recently from Spain and
reached the plant by rail.
The new NJ. e. Church at Pocomoks
City, costing $4,000. 4 handsome and
roomy structure, was dedicated on the
18th ult. Presiding Elder Adam Stem
gle shared in the services.
A cat which had sought refuge in
kitchen stove oven at Marietta, Pa, was
found cremated several hours after
wards, some one having closed the door
and put the damper down.
A special election will be held in
Havres de Grace on February 20, on the
question OF changing the lines of War
rem street TO meet the p, B. & w. r.
RS requirements for its new tracks.
Short handed neighboD are thank
full to William NJ. Fulton, Of the Eighth
'lStItl, WIN SlHIf'l lllsS Slbfhi vi llVNlN
ions with which he was well supplied
before the coming Of the recent bliz-
uird.
Amos X. Merritt represented Wash
ingt"n Camp. +. o. \. Of A.. of War
wick, at a meeting of principal officers
Of the order held IN Baltimore last week
to arrange the coming Memorial Day
program.
Miss Hannah HolingSworth has sold
To the Holingsworth Wheel Company,
of Hartford County, her farm. adjoining
its property, containing 1l2 acres Il
mansion house, large barn and tenant
house for $1,000.
Perhaps some Cecil residents may be-
able to match the experience of Il family
III East Media who found the kettle.
placed on the kitcncn stove the night be-
fore. frozen solid on Sunday morning,
although the ire in the stove WAS burn
ing brightly.
A trolley wire fell at Seventh and
last week. upon Il horse driven by Chas.
l.. Simmons, Il grocer. The animal
plunged and threw the driver against
the wire. He was severely shocked and,
il was feared, perhaps, fatally.
While Il companion was playfully'
trying to take pistol from Walter Hol
stem, son of Robert Ho.Stcn, of IIancS-
vile. Kent county, at his home last Fri
day night. the weapon which was load
ed. rs usual. wv'$ discharged. The ball
lodged in holStcn'S groin, ntlicting Il
SrriouS but not necessarily dangerous.