The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1906-07-28
Local lettings

Mr.. and Mrs Edward Jones mourn
the loss OF an intercStln gtwo year old
daughter.
d. W. McVey, OF Sylmar, is visit
ing Denver and other points in the
Central and Far West.
-Workmcn are repairing the Sunday
School room OF St. James Church,
Port Deposit, and repainting the walls
OF the building.
George H. Kirk, East Nottingham,
had - bushels OF wheat from I 81
acres, machine measure. 1t was the
Longberry variety
An Elktonian was pulled in by
Chief Chalmers, OF Newark, on Sunday
night Tor disorder at the railroad sta
ton and forfeited &c.
Down in lower Delaware the recent
heavy rams put up-to-datc reapcrS out
OF business and Scythes and cradles
We're called into service.
The Young Peoples Md Society
oi Head OF ChriStiana Church will hold
lawn party at George l.. Appcby's
on "Wednesday evening, august l.
Philip Torbcrt formerly OF Perry
vile, is in a Lancaster Hospital for
treatment for serious hurts sustained
in recent railroad wreck at Altoona.
The road crossing the Octoraro at
Spruce Grove is closed owing to recent
collap-ing 81 the abutmcnts OF the
bridge which are undergoing reStora-
ton.
n iull force oi hands is at work
ON the sand wharf To- be constructed
h,. Lee {
Port Deposit which will soon be COM
pIctcd
The annual basket picnic OF the
Ladies' Md Society oi St Georges NJ.
+. Church will be held in Reynolds
Grove. near that town on Thursday,
August ,.
Rock are reported biting freely
in the Susquchanna. p. NJ. Spencer
and {. w. Smith OF Hartford caught
five one day last week that together
weighed about so pounds
A white man. who would not give
his name. was held up and robbed of
$40 and some small change near the
paper mills in Newark one day this
week Chief Chalmers is said to have
line ON the iootpads
The line officers OF the First Regi-
mcnt. NJ. y. G., met at Saunders
Range. Glen Burnic, on Tuesday al
tcrn"on, and chose Capt. P. F. Porter
OF Company g, OF Annapolis, as Major
in succession to the late William \.
Wright, OF Elkton
The sudden stopping oi the train,
Just as he was entering the caboose,
one day last week. threw freight brake
man Joseph Devon, OF Rising Sun,
against a sharp projection. causing a
severe liberation oi his hand requiring
treatment at hospital
The annual excursion from Chesa-
pcakc City to colchester is announced
Tor Thursday OF next week. This cx-
curSion has become quite an event in
the social lie OF Cecil and New Castle
counties, and fair day is always sure
to bring a big crowd and the meeting
OF many friends
Please customer and his salts
faction spreads over a whole commun-
lty. Disappoint one, and you still feel
his lntiuence-but with reverse English.
The building OF carriages is no ex-
ceptlon to this rule, and we aim in
every particular to please.
tt. BURNS BROS.
There was a large attendance at the
Communion Service OF the Zion Pres
byteran Church on Sunday last, and
three persons united with the church
by confession, vi, Leslie and Norman
Pyle oi Calvert, and Thomas Wright.
OF Mt Rocky. the latter dying between
the two Communions.
Edward +. Rock. OF Sylmar. has
the contract for the frame work etc,
oi the fine new barn raised with the
help ni hundred OF his ncighbors on
Thursday and Friday OF last week bv
Alfred Wood, OF Kinks Mills 1t is
5oX7o feet with carriage house attached
and was designed by job B. Sidwell
lately OF Sylmar, now OF Philadelphia.
Jackson Union Sunday School will
hold its annual basket picnic on the
lawn at Jackson Hall near Cowentown,
on the afternoon and evening OF Fri
day, August 3. A festival will be held
in connection with the picnic. Re-
ireShments in abundance will be for
sale. Proceeds for benefit OF Sunday
School. The public is cordially in
vited. Ii stormy, next day.
The Odd Fellows and Red Men Of
Chesapeake City had intended giving
an excursion to Betterton on the day
boat. about the middle OF July Not
wishing to conflict with the annual eX-
cursion to be given August ,. They
have decided to postpone it until the
middle OF August, but have not As yet
decided upon the exact date, as Bet
terton is playing good base ball and
good teams this season. They want
to arrange the excursion to suit the
schedule OF games