The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-06-27

cipio. is one Of the Editors OF the AN
nual"
John Dunbar has been appointed
Notary Public by Governor Crothers
in the place Of Miller Magraw, re-
signed.
--Messrs. John and Harry Thomp-
son. OF Wilmington. Del. have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Grant,
near town.
The members OF Mattahoon Tribe,
No. IIS. Imp. O. R. NJ, are requested
to meet at the Wigwam Saturday af-
ternoon al Las O'Clock, to attend the
funeral Of Brother John B. Dean.
The Rev. Chcsley CAN'T, OF Port
Deposit, will preach at St. Mary's
Church, North East. on Sunday MORN
ing, at 1890. Service at p. m. Even
ing prayer and service by the Rector.
The Board OF Election Supervis-
ors, Messrs. Omar ID. Crothers,
tPresident), DR.. Delmar Smithcrs and
w. A. Cameron, met in Elkton on
Thursday for the purpose OF dcsignat-
ing the persons who will be asked to
qualify rs Election officials
Some person placed cat in the
globe OF the street lamp, at James M,
+. Church at Rising Sun. last Satur-
day night. The animal was not dis
covered until Sunday morning. when
the lamp was still burning. The cat
managed to survive The ordeal
MFR. Lawrence b. Levy, OF Phila-
delphia. has bought the W. A. Nit
chell farm Of $40 acres for SI5,25o. The
farm is the old Mitchell homestead
It has good buildings and is under a
fine state OF cultivation. Mr.. Levy is
a relative Of C. Ross Biles, of the
Sixth district He is son Of one OF
the members OF the shinbuilding firm
Of Neafe and Levy, OF Philadelphia.
MIR. Daniel Arbuckle is exhibiting
curiosity at the WHIG office in the
shape OF an egg within an egg. The
outer egg is exceptionally large and
when broken showed the usual yelk.
But in addition there was another egg
inside the outer one of the usual size
and contents and with a brown. hard
shell. II any one thinks this snake"
yarn. just drop in and see the curio for
yourself
On Thursday Mrs. Laura Harri-
gan. Mary Malin and Florence Main
wer brought before Magistrate Gilpin
charged with disorderly conduct. using
proiane language on the highway and
abusing Catherine Weeks. They we're
found guilty and Mrs Harrigan and
Mary Malin were fined 81 and costs.
and in the case oi the youngest girl.
Florence. the sentence was suspended.
| The costs in the two cases amounted
to about S2s.
"A festival will be held by Banner
Council No. ~. o. T. A. NJ, at Cal
vert, on the Fourth" afternoon and
evening. The dav will also be OBJ
served by amusements and entertain
ment oi various kinds Base bali game
in the afternoon. Address by Mr..
Strausbufg. Of Baltimore. Flag drill,
recitatons. and display OF fireworks
in the evening will be the features Of
the occasion Also band OF music will
he IN attendance
We call the attention of our read
crs to the advertisement. in another
column. at the famous store OF J. B.
McSs;ck, in Middlctown "Messck's"
has become live and busy centre OF
trade in that town and people go ibr
miles from Cecil and New Castle
counties IN order to buy At this popu-
lar establishment There is nothing
like letting people know that you have
the goods and HAVING THEM
Mcssick's big trade shows IT,
--Counterie,crs have evidently been
working IN this section Of the country,
as spurious coins have been passed in
several nearby cities and towns. They
seem to have entered Cecil county. for
according to the Oxford News" a
counterfeit dollar was worked off on
Christie Atkinson. oi Richardsmere.
who, after giving the person who did
II, ample time TO make il good. has
turned the matter over to the secret
service men oi the United States Gov
ernment.
News has been received OF the
death by accident Of Mr. Henry p.
Goldsborough, son OF the Rev. Alfred
Gold ldsboroueh, OF Bridgeport, Conn.
and grandson oi the late Rev. Robert
Lloyd Goldsborough, for many years
Rector Of Trinity Church, this town.
Mr.. Goldsborough's death otlu-r:i
while running the hosting engine on
board the lighthouse tender Mag
nolia in Sabine Pass, Texas, his body
being caught between the rope and
drum OF the machine.
There will be a match race AZ
Huber Driving Park near Newark. on
the afternoon OF July IS. between Mary
NJ. owned by Mir Dayett. OF Dayett's
Mills. and Delaware Boy. owned by
George Johnson. proprietor Of the
Washington House. Newark, for $500
on side Mary NJ, who is by Al
cantara. has record OF 223 IA made
at Tazwell, Va, last wear on a half
mile ring She will be driven by A.
IT, Tyson. Delaware Boy Is marked
AZ 22S Ia. but has done a matinee
mile in 2.2lI-4 The race will be the
best three in five heats. winner take all.
The Elkton colored base ball team
met defeat Wednesday afternoon at
the hands OF Sparrows Point by a
score of 10 !. The game was en-
joyed by all the spectators and the
music furnished bv the Manor Band
added 10 the hiarity Everything
went well until the time come to pay
the band, when il was found that the
treasurer wae pissinU and with bir,