The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1908-12-19
NeWS In Brief

Melitota, what in Georgia, would like
ly be termed near beer. Witnesses
testified that Il did not intoxicatc, but
merely gave them 'puiiing-up" sen
sation. The jury stood 7 for acquittal
and S for conviction, and the case went
over to the April term OF Court.
"A dog was found smothered in the
kitchen OF w. I. Bouldcn's home. near
Theodore. one morning last week, by
smoke from a fire which, fortunately
die dout. after burning clothing left
hanging near the stove and charming
the carpet and floor boards. The fam
lily sleeping above knew nothing OF
their narrow escape till the next morn
ing.
Mrs. John w. Cole. OF Fuliord.
Hartford county. used n gasoline stove
TO heat water in n bath room tank one
day last week and was nearly smother
ed by the fumes. after shutting off the
flame and preparing To use the water
She managed tn gain another room.
where she became unconscious, and n
physician had to he called to rouse her
Mrs. Mary T. litter, widow of
John ID. litter. died at her home near
Porter's Station. Del, un December 1,
aged II years. from the final effects Of
paralysis, with which she was stricken
several years ago Two sons. Edward
and Harry. and two daughters. Miss
Mary and Mrs ] b. Appleby. OF
Christiana, Del, survive her
Major John Archer lie Jcunc, just
promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the
Marine Corps and now on duty in
Manila. is a grcat-Prandson OF Or John
Archer. OF Medical Hall, near Church
Vile Hartford county He entered the
class OF 1898 in the Naval Academy,
from Louisiana, in 1894, graduated aud
later changed to the Marine Corps
-Ergine sI63 one day recently drew
train oi long steel gondoa cars. 80
in all. half ui them loaded, which
reached from one mile post to another
on the Columbia & Port Deposit Rail
road. The cars were bound South for
Use on a railroad in that section.
d C. Reed. Of Bel Air. who owns
the imported coaching stallion" Monch"
has secured another. four years old,
mahogany bay, with black points and
weighing over 100 lbs lie was i'm
ported from Germany by Bell Bros.
81 Cumberland
'Evcrybody's iricnd-Dr. Thomas
Eclcctric Oil. Cures toothachc, ear
ache. sore throat Heals cuts. bruises,
scalds. Stops any pain
The pie social held by the pupils
oi Colora public school Miss Anna
Fryer, principal, yielded $3.50 for H.
brary purposes
FItchiug. torturiug skin eruptions,
dishgurc. annoy drive one wild Doans
Ointment brings quick relief and last
ing cures. Fifty cents at any drug
store.
Robert J. Armstrong. OF Newark.
has been appointed "A clerk in the office
oi Harry - Brown. the newly elected
Clerk OF the Peace ior New Castle
county
scatter heavy meal take couple
OF Doan'S RcgulctS. and give your
stomach liver and bowels the help they
will need RcgulctS bring easy, regu-
lar passages OF the bowels
The prevalence Of measles in
Pcrryv'llc and llavrc dc Grace has led
TO quarantiuing hy Tome Institute II
students from thaSc points as well a'
Aberdeen and Pcrryman.
''Many ills come from impure
blood. Can't have pure blood with
faulty digestion, lazy liver and slug
gsh bowels Burdock Blood Bittcrs
strengthens stomach. bowels and liver.
and purfies the blood
Contractor Joseph Bradley is push
ing work en- the new road between
ir,. 1t
Aidd'etnwn. and thinks il will be fl
Tor travel hy Christmas week 1t vii
be completed in the spring
-Folcys Orino Laxative cures
chronic constipation and stimulates the
kver 0rino regulates the bowels so
sey will act naturally and YOU do not
rnve to take nurgatives continuously
II c. WELLS.
Upwards OF 1000 California privct
hedge plants are L. be set around
Brookvicw Cemetery. Rising Sun,
wEich are expected tn attain sufficient
growth in three wear, to rfcctu1lly
enclose the ground,
--lIoarSc coughs and stufy colds
that may develop into pneumonia over
airht are quickly cured hy Focy's
Monty anu ! NJ. rs II SNb'lNN lOtafltt
membranes. heals the lungs. and cx
scls the cold from the system IL {.
WELLS
William Wade. we'll known
farmer Of the Newark section, died at
his home on Wednesday oi last week.
after long Illness, aged o. wears His
funeral was held on Saturday. with in
tcrmcut at Head OF Chr.Niaua He
lea O 4 widow.
AFTER 81 YEARS experience,
mllions Of users OF l.. & NJ, PAINTS
claim .-.rrrst. il wears 10 To IS years
Second. il only costs SI2o gallon
Third, it's the best they have ever
uscd-Fourth. sixteen thousand agents
certify Ia these facts.
Assistant Attorney General T.. T..
Goodwin has ruled that card parties
are regarded in the same light rs lot
'cricS, when prizes are given at them,
and matter relating To them is unmail
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