Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-05-16
OVER IN MARYLAND.

Messrs William Wood, Edward Pea
cock and Frank McCauley have been
elected town commissioners az Galena
j. Hal lamar, son of DIR. John II
Jamar OF Elkton. has been appointed
deputy clerk OF the United States Court
in Chicago
Miss Elsie Gamble is the valedictorian
and Miss Rhoda White salutatorian of
the graduating class at the Northeast
High School.
Rev Harry d. Mitchell, pastor Of East
Hartford Circuit, has been voted three
months vacation and will travel in
Europe.
Thrown to the floor by chair upon
which she was leaning. slipping, Mrs s.
T.. Dyott, aged 81, Centreville's oldest
resident, fractured her right hip.
Charles y. Finck, Democratic member
and president of the Board of Election
Supervisors of Carroll county. has for
wardod his resignation to Governor War
field
Retiring City Treasurer Groves Of Elk
ton has reported balance of Sl6l47 in
the city treasury, and warrants for un-
collected taxes of Si93.56 in the sheriff's
hands
John w Buckley, a highly esteemed
citizen of Cecil county, is dead at his
home in Rising Sun, at the age Of 81
years A widow and eight children sur
vive him.
Harry l.. Brewington, editor Of the
/ Wicomico News. has been appointed by
Governor Warfeld County School Com
missioner to succeed j. W. station, who
has resigned.
Mossrs James r. Bacon,W. J. Graham
| l.. A. Wilson, Il. r. Bounds and j. n
Cooper have been elected town com
missioners for Mardella Springs for the
ensuing year.
The Womens Auxiliary Of the Dioces,
Of Easton will convene in Emmanue
Church, Chestertown, today, for a thre,
days session. Mrs NJ. p. Finley, dio
cesan president, will preside.
Plans will be Immediately prepared foi
a convent school and sisters house for tn,
parish of st. Peter and pauls Catholic
Church. Easton. The building will cost
between $4,000 and $50 600.
The funeral Of Frederick r. Frazer.
young business man OF Elkton, who dice
suddenly on Wednesday, took place Sun
day afternoon. Rev. John McElmoyle
pastor of Elkton Presbyterian Church
oficiated. The funeral was private
As a result OF a reasscssment Of prop
erty at Northeast the basis of taxation
viii be increased nearly one-third, anC
about 500 per year will be added 10 the
towns receipts AZ the same rate Of taxa
ton.
Governor Warheld has notified tn
teachers At the Elkton High School tina
he will come to EllSton on the Afternoon
Of May 3ist and deliver the address {,
the graduates at their annual commence
ment.
The graduating class at Tome Insti
tute, Port Deposit, has elected F. J
Smith, president; A. b Dimond, prophe
and Max Elser, Jr.. valedictorian. Thei
commencementh exercises will take placl
on June 18th.
Messrs. David McClain, William NJ
Dunn, j. r. Sparks, Frank Seward. c. NJ
Covey, G. NJ. Harris, Walter White, W
A. Wright and W. r. Cole have been ap
pointed constables for Queen Anne count,
by the county commissioners.
The new Methodist Episcopal Churcl
, at Cordova was opened Sunday and Il
the presence Of a large congregation wa
dedicated. The morning sermon wa
, preached by Presiding Elder DR. W. q
koons. The afternoon and evening ser
mons were preached by Rev J. W. Lin
! dale. Rev. r. n. Cantwell is the minis
ter in charge