The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-11-04
LOCAL NEWS.

early and vote.
The cunning season opened on
Wednesday, Nov. I.
Parties are seeking a franchise for
an acetyline gas plant in Bel Air
Wild geese are flying southwark;
large flocks passed over the Susque-
hanna last week.
STANDARD tomatoes are quoted at
from 92 cents TO II and corn at from AZ
to 81 cents per dozen.
The profits of the recent festival
held by the Bayside Band of Havre de
Grace, exceeded 1900.
"A dahlia seven feet tail and bearing
al blooms, was shown before the ecent
frosts by Miss Nal ell McCaslin, of Cecil
Paper Mill.
From 200 acres l.. c. Hayes, of
Galena, threshed 5000 bushels of wheat
last week, one of the best yields re-
ported i'll kel this year.
County Surveyor Rambo will make
a survey of West Nottingham township
road from Sylmar, preparatory to adj
vertising for its improvement this fall
"A stone thrown through car win
dow at kelton, on the Central r. r !,
one night recently, struck conductor
Cummings in the face, bruising him
severely.
Rev Vaughn S. Collins and Rev. J.
P. Otis, pastors of Port Deposit and
Rising Sun M. +. Churches, have teen
invited to continue for another year in
their present charges.
H. c Clark has broken ground for
the new barracks tor the garrison and
other buildings at Fort Du Pont, near
Delaware City. Work will be given to
quite number of hands.
--Market and st John streets, Havre
de Grace, from st. Clair to Revolution
street, have been spread with oyster
shells. 10000 bushels were used, and
other cargoes have been ordered.
Arthur Andrews, with many aliases,
wanted i'll Virginia for horse stealing,
escaped from the Towson lookup, one
night last week, and when last seen was
needing toward Bel Air, but eluded the
Hartford officials
The Baltimore, arney section of the
Bel Air-Baltimore trolley line returned
net balance of IS, IS5.I4 during the
first year of its operation The pros
poets for the completed line proving
profitable are reckoned good.
After riding safely over the P 3. 6,
w. r. R bridge over the Susquehanna,
one day recently, G. Ralph Campbell,
of Perryville, fell over the abutment at
the eastern approach, distance of 20
feet, and was badly cut and bruised
Marion Woods, of Perryman, was
killed by falling from freight while
making his third trip as brakeman on
the B. & O. R. R., one day last week,
near Riedmont, ". Va. His body ter
ribly mangled was shipped to his home
for interment.
The Missionary Societies of Rock
Church, Fair Hill, have elected Mrs. S.
NJ. Huston, President; Mrs. J. B.
Mackey, Vice President; Mrs. J. Alfred
Mackie, Secretary; Mrs. Samuel Cat
chell, Treasurer and Mrs George Pierce,
Secretary of Literature.
Reports from nearly every section
of Delaware say that quail are scarce
owing to the past two severe winters.
AS the Legislature did not provide for a
closed season, the Game Protective As
ISOLATION will urge conceited action
against trespassers to prevent the birds
extinction.
Prof. Thomas l.. Gibson, well-knowr
as the conductor of musical exercises al
teachers institute i'll Cecil and Hartford
counties, has been elected to the chair
of English in the Maryland State Nor
NAL School, Baltimore He was princi
pal of the Ebensburg, Pa High schoo
and has many friends throughout Mary
land.
The Textile Band, of Havre de Grace
cleared s3S5.2S from its recent bazaar
S1,o was contributed by friends Mis-
Maggie Walker won the diamond ring
Miss Sarah Frederick the silver service
Stanley Davis the mandolin, Miss Dell
Barnes the sewing machine, Miss Edn
Billingsley The doll and Mrs. Z. B
Krouse and William Thompson the TIVE
umbrellas.
Visiting Pythians, representing thu
lodges in North East, Port Deposit, AM
Colora, met in the room of Harlort
Lodge in Havre de Grace, last Wednes
day ever ing. Grand Chancellor Rem
S. Harp Grand Master-at-Arms JOIN
R. Thomas, Rev. Vaughn 5 Collins, o
Port Deposit, and Rev. w. w. Val
Arsdale, of Havre de Grace, made adj
dresses. Thirty candidates received TIL
third degree. A banquet followed TIL