The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-03-13
Local lettings

WIN SAaiA VA sNplll l.
Rising sun will get in line this
summer with . home ice plant
-Sportsmen OF the Rising san sec
ton talk OF forming hunt club.
Kent county, Md growers will re-
fuse to plant tomatoes this summer Tor
less than $50 per ton.
X. +. ID. route No. I, starting from
Rowlandviie, and serving 81 families,
will be established May /.
Council took no action at its regu-
lar meeting last week ON the matter Of
the towns lighting contract.
Marshall, 1911, has been elected
captain OF the Delaware College Base
Ball team for the coming season.
III. /. Williams shot a gray eagle
near Worton, Kent county, one dav
last week, which measured o feet from
tip to tip.
Governor Crothers has appointed
William K. Dempsey and Walter
Dempsey deputy game wardcns for
Cecil county
Another dividend OF 81 per cent.
has been declared by the receivers oil
the failed Bank OF Galena, or II per
cent. thus far.
"A number oi Cecil farmers are said
to have followed the old Roman prac-
tice by storing snow for summers use
for lack OF ice.
Crouch Chapel Sunday School will
hold its annual election OF officers on
Sunday, March II, at ais p. III. A full
attendance is requested.
Lewis Martindale, OF lIarriSvillc,
while waking on the railroad track
one night this week fell into a culvert
and was hurt quite painfully.
-Cdpt ~. l.. HurIey wiil remove
from ms farm, formerly the Conner
place, east ol Town, 10 The May resi-
uencc on west mann street
james Savin, AN aged cO.urcG pat
lent from the second uIstrIct, Is re-
covering unucr treatment Tor an inter-
n,h ih,cuUn, at Umon Hospital
he rumInagc sale head Dy the
Ladies AnNinary Committee IN Ban
OAK nan, on thursday ana last even
ing, VIII DC continued TINS evening.
~ arrcn McarnS, OF kembicvllc,
was thrown OH rs horse, one day last
week, when the saddle turned One
loot caught IN slrrup and nc was
dragged quite 4 distance and painfully
bruised
James ID. Phillips, well known
passenger conductor on the Delaware
Railroad ui winch he was the oldest
empluyc M length oi service, died at
his home IN Wilmington ON Sunday,
aged TO years.
The sale uf the personal effects OF
the late Miss Adelaide Dung, OF New
Castle, relative oi Joshua Clayton,
Esq, OF Elkton, ON March 3, was large
ly attended 10y lovers OF and dealers IN
antiques and high prices ruled.
Calvin e. McAllistcr and William
q. Little, wcll-kuown farmers OF the
Stanton section, were on trial again in
Wilmington this week ior cutting down
poles OF the Western Union Telegraph
Company, along the Newark Stanton
road.
The smell ~ smoke aroused
Emory Smiths daughter. Mary carly
on Sunday morning. at his home III
kcnrcdyyillc, ana going down stairs.
she found the kitchen ablazc. She
reused the family, and the flame, were
controlled
MIR. Joseph + Grove. pi the
CaIScrt svtuun, mas rvutcu MS farm
ana VIII rcuTC ITum It's active manage
ment. IN another Co.umn nc advcr-
tlseS MS STOCK ana implements Tor sale
"a sac wh,cn via uuuDtIcss attract
much attention.
II. II. IIdian, the welt known lar
mcT ana nuisv I"nvIvr, MuI, At Is un-
drIstuuu, engage ~ tae uNcy and cn-
cnHnsc s,ao.e .o,.s ness ~ tnc rear vi
the riutct EATON. many -. George,
OI I-.N,,h, Wa, ,tus"t .nf. IIL..ditS
Idfn GA ,nc 4..Ntoa- 4 chesapeake Cuy
TUau.
-i ne smah iarm al yunn vi. iiark-
ness, containing iyI-+ acres, with
dwenIng mouse and situated near Hope
wen Lnurcn, Was soid Dy George a.
Bake, al attorney mortgage Saic, OH
MONDAY last II the Court House door,
10 Niiiam I. darkness, Tor $500, by
John l. iiindman, aucIlUnccr.
~ new pay ear has been put III SER
vice ON the /, u. * ". Il. Is. made Ui
steel, Win windows httcd with steel
grlllingS. he car has accommodations
Tor two men, who stay IN II constantly
on us trips y conductor, ilagman,
two detectives and two portcrs accom-
pany the pay officials. Meals are serv-
ed the men on the car.
The twenty odd candidates for the
Delaware College track team were TO
have cross country runs this week.
Ennis, prousc Captain. Kidd, Man
ming, Jones, Wilson, Walls and McClaf-
ierty are said to be showing good form.
Prousc, Kidd, Manning and Wilson
were in the u. OF 7. relay races on
Franklin Field last year.
Supervisors ii. Goidlc, Jr, and II.
II. John, Jr., have been awarded prizes
OF 5000 and $500 respectively for the
best line and surface on the Maryland
division. F., b. K w. r. K, and Fore
men Michael Lay, Harry Boyd, J. c.
Rollins, G. J. Disney and w X. Man
gum were given $50 prizes for the best
sections of road Gn the same division.
-ASbury Moke, former wellknown
Elktonian, now nearing three score
and ten and feeble, was held under 5000
bail in Wilmington on Saturday,
charged with stealing 4 LOAF OF bread
from the doorstep 81 Morris Strauss,
40 Lombard street. Who said that