The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-07-31
621-623 Market ST.
WILMINGTON.

The Red Men OF Colora will hold
a festival this evening.
-Rowlandyille paper mill shut down
ior lack OF water, has resumed opera
tons.
The Back Greek Sunday School
will hold their picnic at outs Landing
Tuesday, August 3.
The stove foundry at Port Deposit
has resumed operations after shut
down, for repairs. since July 3.
McSsrs. SINNERS and Barnes have
the contract Tor a wooden bridge over
Ruttcr's creek, near Woodlawn.
"A fine roller chair has been pre-.
scented to Union Hospital by employees
oi +. Deibcrt & Bros. OF Elk Land
ing
The thirty-fourth annual excur-
sion from Chesapeake City to Tolches-
Ter will be run next Thursday, Au-
gust 5.
A Lawn Fete" will be held at
Frank Stcclc's next Friday evening by
members OF the Film, Hill NJ. f. con
grcgation.
The matinee races at Middlctown
on Saturday were well attended. Good
time was made in most OF the races.
the best 2.I4I-4
Residents oi the Sixth district have
formed a Driving Club and will have
. track on the Andrew Jones place,
near Pennington.
The Il. & o. r. K stops trains on
lis line on week days as well as Sun
days. ior the convenience OF parties at
tending Leslie Camp
"A large number OF young men
from Chester. Norristown and other
points in Pennsylvania are camping az
Chesapeake Haven. on Elk River.
George T.. litter, tenant on the
Dcrrickson farm. near Town Point. has
the banner local yield Of wheat 30
bushels per acre from large acreage.
"A falling hay fork struck William
Woods on the stomach on the Archi-
bald farm. near Battle Swamp. one day
this week. and he was seriously injured.
Surveys are in progress by b &
O. engineers nj the western end Of the
new SuSduchanna bridge. looking to
changes in the approaches to the Struc-
turc.
Union Chapter Epworth League.
OF Wilmington, is making preparations
for the District Convention t. be held
IN Union Church, tina, city. Septem-
Der 2I22.
Mrs. Wood Fisher. ni Colura. was
about to fire on a ncighbor. whom she
took for a burglar. when she rccog-
nized him, luckily, in time. one night
this week
Another OF the horses 81 former
Assistant County Treasurer George c.
Hopkins. 81 Colora. died ui meningitis
last week. the eighth he has lost with
III two years
The NJ +. Sunday School picnic
held At Plum Point ON Wednesday,
was largely attended. The day was a
delightful one. and everybody fully en-
i"ycd the outing.
Samuel Tomliusuu tackled foot
pad. who attempted To hold him up on
the Liberty Grove Franks Corner
road and lett him pretty well mauled,
one night this week
Z w. II. NJ. Rambo has finished the
cement foundation for IT. NJ Taylor
new residence at Church and High
streets and Contractor William Ste
phcns is raising the framework
William. not Grover Hall. and
James Forcacrc were the two men sent
to the Workhousc last week by Justice
l.ovctt. OF Newark, Tor abusing a
horse hired from Charles Strahorn
! R {. Rccders fine new residence
ON Cecil avenue, North East. built o.
crcam-colorcd brick, two and half
stories high and fitted with modern
equipments. is rapidly nearing com
! plction.
George Lloyd. OF Middle Neck,
Second district, died at Union Hospital,
ON Wednesday. OF typhoid fever. IN
dcrtaker NinSingcr prepared his re-
mains Tor burial and sent them to his
home, yesterday
To compensate Tor the withdrawal
Of the $50 northbound train on the
Central k X a PASSENGER car is at
flashed to the market train on Tuesday
and Friday mornings for use OF par
ties travelling beyond Oxford
Local motorists are having larp'
signs erected at either end OF Main
street, Elkton. giving directions as to
roads and the speed limit OF 3 miles
per hour within the town limits, for the
information OF passing automobilists
AT the kcmblevillc races held on
Thursday. J. II. Ayers Shyrock ran
!. s and in the $40 class. and I. II.
lIaran's Allison 3, 3 and L. winning
third and second money, respectively
W. r. Andcrsons Buster Brown won
the free ior-all. and McVaugTs Slip
per. the colt race.
An explosion from an unknown
cause, at the DUPONT Powder Works