The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-11-07
NewS In Brief

the steamer langier, one DAY last week
when coming out OF Oceahannock
Creek into Chesapeake Bay, saw an
eagle dive and come to the surface
with a shark The shark pulled the
eagle under water for quite while,
but the birf picNrd The victor, and the
dead fish rose and foated. The crew
put off in boat and secured the
eagle, which clawed at them repeat
edly, while its mate lowering nearby
tried to attack the boats crew.
: AT the recent National convention
2of the Woman's Christian Temper
y ance Union. at Denver. Pennsylvania
was awarded the banner for the larg-
est increase in membership. The
Eighth district OF Missouri showed the
largest district increase; Allegheny
county, Pa, the largest county in
crease Memphis, Tenn. reported the
largest gain in its local and got the
banner therefor.
The results oil competitive gun
merry by Naval reserves and Regulars
OF torpedo craft. in Chesapeake Bay
last August, just made public, show
the following percentages Maryland
za.2. District OF Columbia. 63.o; Penn
sylvania, so; New Jersey, so; North
Carolina. 81. The Marylandcrs made
the best scores individually and col
lectively.
The funeral of Mrs Lydia SAINT
myer, who died on the previous We'd
nesday, at her home in Havrc dc
Grace. while sitting at a sewing ma
chine, was held on Saturday, with in
torment in Wesleyan Chapel. Her
husband and seven children, two bro
theirs and two sisters, survive her.
Defective insulation OF electric
light wires set fire to a crib in which
his little qrandchild was sleeping in
George Rockets room in New Castle,
Del. on Saturday morning, He res
cued the child. but was severely burn
ed himself. his night clothing catch
ing fire.
The Maryland Agricultural Sta
ton has issued Bulletins No. i2o and
No 40. the former treats OF "Sllos
and SilaCc in Maryland and the lat
ter OF Nurseries and Nurseries In
spection" treating OF control and cX-
tirpation oi injurious insects, etc.
The ladies OF Newark Presbyterian
Church cleared $50 from their recent
rummagc sale.
*'For any pain. from top TO toe,
from any cause, apply DIR. Thomas
Electric Oil Pain can't stay where
II is used.
The ladies Of St Georges Pres
byterian Church cleared $3.50 from
their recent annual sale for its bcnc-
fit.
*|Doans rcgulcts cure constipation
without gripping. nausea. nor any weak
ching effect Ask your druggist for
them. IS cents per box.
The ladies' rummagc sale for the
benefit Of the Middlctown Library held
last week, yielded $i2 and will be con.
tinued today.
+|Itching, bleeding, protruding OF
blind piles yield to Doan's Ointment
Chronic cases soon relieved finally
cured. Druggists all sell it.
AT Joseph r. Hopes recent sale
OF a St. Omar herd OF registered Jcr'
sey cattle in Hartford county, fresh
cows went as high as Sro5.
A young horse that NJ. a. Will
liams. OF Rock Hall. Kent county, was
watering one day last week. raised is
head to shake OFF a bee and striking
its owners face. broke his nose.
"Dyspcpsia is Americas curse
Burdock Blood BittcrS conqucrs dys
pcpsia every time. II drives out i'm
purit;cs, tones the stomach, restores
perfect digestion normal weight, ant
good health
The Automobile Club Of Marylan,
has gone on record against the pro
posed special tax on such vehicles a
being in conflict with the State Con
stitution.
MY salary raised S2s per montl
in three months after ! took the Zee
ley Cure" OF course the Man wa
10 ri, .!mr much more He was on,
slime patients at the Kelley Institute
2rI North Capitol ST. Washington
D. c.
IL. \. Osborn. OF Ilayre dc Grace
packed 1900 cases Of tomatoes within
the past two weeks aud had one licl'
al them still green at the close OF las
week. which he feared likely frost
would spoil
Winter blasts cause pneumonia
plcurisy and consumption will soon b.
here Cure your cough now an'
strengthen your lungs with Foley
Honey and Tar. Do not risk starting
the winter with weak lungs, when Fo
Iey's Honey and Tar will cure the mos
obstinate coughs ard colds, and pre-
vent serious rcsults-H. c. WELLS
The rcmains OF Mrs Wilmini
I.cthciscr widow OF the late Hart
man I.cithciscr. were inferred i'll An
gel Hill Cemetery, Havre dc Grace, OF
October II She died in Baltimore OF
October 70. aged 81 years, from gen
eral debility. Five OF her children
survive.
While William Steele, OF Galcna
was at work on windmill pump OF
one OF the J. +. Woodall farms, on
day last week, plank broke on whic
n. yNas stardinU and he fell but man