The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-01-22
Local lettings

clothing business in North East.
Fishing with lead mnnows, in holes
cut in the ice, is popular and profitable
at North East.
The Senior Class OF the North
East High School cleared upwards of
SIC from their recent bake.
Pleasant Hill will shortly have a
public hall, through the efforts OF the
Young Mems Literary Society
Sussex county, Del, farmers are
figuring on big peach crop this year,
following the old-fashioned winter.
The Chestertown basket factory,
closed since October I, for repairs, will
likely resume operations on Monday.
The pupils of Cecilton High School
will give an entertainment ON Monday
evening to increase the schools piano
fund
The ladies OF St. Thomas Church,
Newark, will give dime social with
an oyster luncheon, in the Parish
House, on Tuesday evening, Febru-
airy l..
-Middletown young people have
formed a Choral Society and will soon
hold rummage sale, to add to its
funds.
Major Hugh r. Riley. OF the First
Regiment, NJ. N G.. will inspect Com
pany f, of Elkton, at its armory on
Monday evening
The ladies OF Forest Presbyterian
Church, Middetown, gave social at
Mrs. J. +. McWhortcr's, in Middle
town, last evening
DIR. Columbus Henry, OF Newark,
who had been troubled with continued
hemorrhages from the nose, is reported
somewhat improved.
Fire broke out in the boiler room
of the old shirt factory in Middletown
last Friday morning, but the flames
were soon controlled.
Miss Freda J. Hasson, of Havre
de Grace. and Mr. John l.. Speaman,
were married on January 7, at Spar
rows Point, Nd where they. will re-
side.
Mr.. Henry M. Broadwater and
Miss Ida L. Wilson. both of Havre de
Grace, were married in Baltimore on
December 20. by Rev. l.. NJ. Cham
bers.
Scott Gregg, the base ball pitcher,
Of Newark, caught and severely injured
one OF his fingers in the calender rolls
at the Curtis Paper Mill one day last
week
State Treasurer Murray Vandiver,
of Havre de Grace, has been chosen
director OF the new National City Bank
OF Baltimore, which began business last
Thursday.
Snow drifts s,ill give trouble in
many sections. -Four and six horses are
used to draw wagons around Newark
and snow is piled high along the streets
in the town.
Services were held every evening
this week in the Latter Day Saints
Chapel at Elk Mills. by Elder William
Anderson, of Stratiord, Ont, which
were we'll attended.
Rev. w. A. Wise, formerly of
North East, now Of Centreville, Md,
was surprised with liberal donation
by the NJ. F. Congregation in that town
one night last week.
Announcement is made of the mar
rage of Mr.. Jacob f. Stills and Miss
Amber c. Bolts, both of Hsvre de
Grace, in Wilmington, Del, by Rev. J.
H. Webster, on October 2S, last
-Thirty-tive barges loaded with lum-
Der, mine prop timbers and wood for
pulp mills, are held up in Canton Hol-
low, Baltimore. waiting for the open
ing of the Chesapeake & Delaware
Canal.
The ladies OF St. Johns congre-
CATION, Newark. gave a mid-winter car
nival in the Opera House, last night,
with variety OF amusements, and
music by Elliotts Orchestra, OF Will
mington.
Rev. Dr. F. II. Moore on Sunday
completed his twentieth year as pastor
OF Forest Presbyterian Church, Mid
dletown In that time St. Anne's
Church has had four rectors, and Beth
esda M, F. Church ten pastors.
The Delaware and Temple Colleges
basket ball teams met last Wednesday
night at Newark. and the former won
by score OF 80 to IS. On last Friday
night Delaware defeated Manhattan
College by score OF "a to 10.
Ash "Wednesday this year falls on
February Q, Palm Sunday, March 20,
Easter March 27, There will be two
total ecl;pses OF the moon, visible in
the United States. one on May 1924,
and the other on November 10.
}. {. Autcn transferred from the
New Jersey and Seashore, succeeds A.
b. Clark as engineer OF the Maryland
Division OF the P, b. & w. K. r., the
latter becoming chief assistant cngi-
neer of the Maryland Division.
MAKE A NOTE NOW to get
Ely's Cream Balm if you are troubled
with nasal catarrh, hay fever or cold in
the head. 1t is purifying and soothing
to the sensitive membrane that lines
the air-pass2ges. 1t is made TO over
come the disease NOT to fool the NAT
lent by short deceptive relief There
is no cocaine nor mercury in it, Do
not be talked into taking a substitute
for Ely's Cream Balm. All druggists
sell it. Price soc. Mailed by Ely
Bros, SO Warren Street, New York.