The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-11-21
Local lettings

schools opened on Monday with up
wards of 1000 pupils enrolled.
Lewis Shippers, employed at the
Radnor Mill, is threatened with blood
poisoning from scratched pimple
Thomas 6. West. brother OF ].
G. West, OF Kembleyille, died in De
Soto. Wis. on November 8. aged 81
years.
All the preserves stored in Mrs.
Henry Reynolds cellar at Woodawn,
we're looted by thieves one night re-
Gently.
Illness of the Pastor, Rev. Clyde
Hoffman, has caused suspension Of re-
vival services in Octoraro NJ Z.
Church.
1t is reported that the Octoraro
Paper Mills at Rowlandville have or
ders booked ahead for a years run on
full time
AUCTION sale tonight Saturday at
Gray's store. Bay View. OF horse
blankets, bed blankets, clothing, shoes
and notions.
George II. johnson. al Newark,
Del. has. il is reported. sold his noted
stopper Delaware Boy to Harry
England, Of Calvert.
The Butler School. near Green
hurst. Miss Harriet Miller, Principal,
has secured fine new organ from w.
B. Wales, OF Oxford.
-Flkton Chapter oi the Epworth
League held n social on Wednesday
evening 1t the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
Jacob Biddlc, on West Main street.
The mercury got down to II de
grecs and lower here on Monday
morning and ranged around zero IN
some sections OF Pennsylvania.
Efforts are making to have the
camp of the Maryland National Guard
located at Elkton next summer, il the
authorities determine to hold a State
encampmcnt.
The members oi Crouch Chapel
congregation are urged to attend ser
vices tomorrow. The matter OF the
proposed Christmas entertainment will
be discussed and decided.
B. & o. r. r. net earnings for
October showed an increase oi $23,247
over those 81 the same month last year
and officials think the corner oi the
depression has been turned
The whole range of Fall and
Winter Fashions for Men and Boys is
now open for your inspection. Spec
ial bargains in Ovcrcoats, ready to
wear. JNO. FRAZER.
There was a good attendance oi
members al Rock Church Missionary
Society despite the storm on Saturday
afternoon, at Mrs Samuel Hustons,
where they were pleasantly entertained.
The will OF Stephen Sdwcll, late
OF this county, was held at West CheS-
ter last week His farm OF 20 acres in
Elk Township. which he left to his
widow, who has since died. is To be
sold shortly.
The degree staff Of Wnona Coun-
Gil. Jr. O. IT, 4. M OF Wilmington,
visited American Flag Council, OF
Newark on Monday evening and mi
tatcd a number Of new members OF
their Order.
Traffic on the p, b. & w and
& o. r. Rs was delayed for an hour
or more on Sunday owing TO snow and
slcct preventing the proper working OF
the draw oi the formers bridge over
the Susquchanna
Franklin Duane, for six years past
assistant engineer OF the p. B. & w.
X. r. at Wilmington, succeeds Gamble
Latrobe at Baltimore. promoted TO the
Baltimore division OF the Northern
Central A. g. Clark. OF the West Jcr-
sey and ScaShorc succeeds Mr. Duane
at Wilmington.
MIR. H. NJ. Jacks ha, moved with
his family from Fishing Greek, Pa, to
Conowinpu. where he has been APP
pointed to the position 81 telegraph
operator for the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company. the former position Of
Mr.. Jackson being closed during dc
precision Of business by said Company.
-Mcssrs. Omar u. Crothcrs and W.
s. Evans argued before the Court Of
Appeals on Tuesday in support OF the
verdict for $1,000 damages obtained
by Henry NJ. Green, OF Elkton, at
ChcStcrtowu, in his sui, for unwar-
rantcd arrest at Ilavrc dc Grace by
officials OF the F., b W. r. r. the
defendant company who appealed the
case.
Ambitious young men and ladies'
should learn Ic'ceraphy; for. since the
NV W - il''Nf ltAN wv tllllN NlAiAA. lll' Z
Is shortage Of many thousand tclc-
graphcrs Positions pay from $50 to
SO per month 10 BEGINNERS The Ma
tional Tclc"r9rh Institute 81 Phil1dcl-
ph'a, Pa, and FIVE other cities is opcr-
ated under supervision OF Railroad
officials and al students are placed
when qualified Write them for par
ticulars" nov2t-2w
Howard ("Mue'O Wilson Charles
Starting and Maggie Edwards. colorcd,
whom rs noted last week. crap and Co
cainc got in trouble. were given hear
ines b. Justices R0uldcn and Gi'nn.
Wilson was fined $40 and costs, with
the alternative 81 sixty d-vs in Jail.
Startling S. and costs and he Edwards
woman 81 and costs for d;Sordcr'v CON
duct II was not shown 'hat she had
sold cocaine, thourh she had allowed
some dcnizcns 10 samnlc the stimu'rnt.
which they found BROUGHT the answer.
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