The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-11-14


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An order for ten carloads Of paper
has been placed with the Felt Paper
Company. OF Rowlandville.
"A large manufacturing laboratory
will be erected at Avondale by the
Polar Star Drug Company.
Roy Yerkes. son OF Joseth Yerkcs
OF Lombard. is reported critically VI
with hcir-'ri ages Of the lungs
Work has begun on the survey for
the line OF permanent road down the
Peninsula through Kent county.
The recent supper held by the
Ladies Aid Society OF Mt. Pleasant
NJ, +. Church, near Colora, yielded
S22.so
William +. Cologan. OF the Sas-
sairas section, has fine crop OF pota-
Toes some OF which weigh more than
two pounds each.
First Lieutenant Alan d. Johnson,
Of Company +. NJ ~ c.. Of Elkton,
First Regiment. NJ. N. G., has ten
dered his resignation.
The revival services at Moore's
Chapel. near Blake, have been suspend
ed, owing To diphthcria breaking out
in the family OF the sexton.
Col. S B. Foard was struck in the
face by rebounding bullet in his
shooting gallery in the Hurn Build
ing, but was not seriously hurt.
The ladies of St, Johns Church, at
Lewisville. will hold their annual oys-
ter and poultry supper next Thursday
evening Tickets, IS and IS cents.
George Dignan, tenant on one OF
the Creswcll farms. near town, is
showing turnips weighing from S to 7
pounds. One measures AL inches
in girth.
The ladies' Of New London NJ. Z.
Church will hold their annual supper
next Saturday evening, November II,
from o to Q O'Clock. Tickets. IS and
% ctrts.
Fumes from burning coffee grounds
ovcrcame Mrs William r. Atkinson,
OF RichardSmcrc at her home on Mon
day night, and made her unconscious
Tor a time.
The contract Tor the steam heat
ing plant for the Cccilton High School
has been awarded to the Brown Imple-
mcnt Company. Of liavre dc Grace, at
a cost OF $500
A valuable thoroughbred mare,
owned by John Wahlen, OF lakewood,
was killed this week, its leg having
been broken by kick from another
horse in the stable.
Fire on Thursday morning burned
the barn on the Richard Cam farm
near klrkwood with its contents, hay,
farming implements, etc. Nine cows
persisted in the flames.
Failing between the engine and
tender oi his train, OH Sunday, George
Drummond. 81 Chester. r, b. & w
K r. freight conductor, escaped luck
lily with but slight injuries.
AT the evening services 81 Elkton
Chapter Epworth League tomorrow,
report will he made by the delegates to
the recent nineteenth annual Convcn-
ton al the District League held in
Wilmington.
The Pennsylvania Railroad man
dpcTcut Is reported as denying the
recently Published statement that il
purI"scd using electric locomotives
on the tracks between Philadelphia
and New York
Rev. Adam Stcnglc. formerly sta
toned at Port Deposit, while driving
from Hebron To Quantico in Wicom>~o
county. a few days ago. was struck in
the back by stray spent bullet and
slightly wounded
The Pennsylvania Railroad has
placed orders for seventy new
all steel passenger cars. Two hun
bred like cars had already been or
dcrcd. oi which ITO are now in ser
vice ON regular through trains.
District Superintendent, Rev. A. s
Mowbray will hold quarterly confer
cncc in Glasgow NJ. T.. Church at 80
a IN. today and will preach in Red
Lion Church tomorrow evening
Revival will begin in Sassairas
NJ. j. Church tomorrow evening.
LOST Thursday night, at Opera
House or between there aud the own
cr'S residence, on Delaware avenue,
leather Pocket book. containing a sum
oi money. and card case with owners
name. \ reward will be paid il left
with the owner.
MRS. FRED LEWIS.
The colchester Company has had
plans prepared for a large rcircshmcnt
pavilion ut colchester Beach. The
rev structure will be OF Spanish Re-
Nuisance architecture, built OF fancy
wood, with large artistic towers at each
end The towers will be lighted at
night with vari-colorcd electric bulbs.
Company T., Of Newark, First
Regiment National Guard, OF Della
ware won the Governor Lea trophy in
the match ut the State range near
New Castle. on Saturday. by a score OF
rs. Lieut.. Jacobs made u points out
OF 100 possible on the skirmsh run,
the highest score made in the shoot.
He also made the HIGHEST individual
score. 49, Lieut.. Ellison was next
with I6i.
"A comfortably arranged gospel
wagon. drawn by a good pair of
horses. arrived in town on Sunday and
remained here until TUESDAY A male
aud female evangelist gave stirring