The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-02-19


4,274 out OF 4,63o targets, 1 percentage
of oa.3I During the year he shot a.
together at 1000 targets. scoring a
percentage Of o3.74.
The Malmsley farms at Frenchtown
on ELK River, have been sold to Mr..
Herbert Paul, OF Philadelphia, for. it is
reported, $4,000.
"A fire at Robert Piercc's home. at
Colora, caused by faulty fiue, one
night this week, was controlled bv
prompt and hard work.
The two children Of Mary Loane.
somewhat demented colored woman.
Of Elkton, were sent this week to the
Henry Watson Home in Baltimore.
There will be a Raveling Social,
given by the Calendar Club Of Asbury
Church. Woodlawn, at the home Of
Mrs. William Jackson, Craigtown, on
Washington's Birthday, at 7.45 D. m.
Ice cream. cake, ETC., for sale. All
welcome.
The p, B. & w. R. R. will supply
siren whistles to section foremen and
assistants to warn trackmen of danger
from approaching trains.
The County Commissioners will
hear appeals from assessments on Feb
ruary 2S and March l, at their Office in
Elkton.
Mr.. Keys has introduced a bill in
the House of Delegates to amend the
fish laws of Cecil county.
The County Commissioners with
their counsel, Heister Hess, Esq, and
Assistant Treasurer John H. Terrell
conferred with Comotroller Herring.
at Annapolis, sto the countys share
of the Shoemaker law road fund. and
were told that the money would soon
be available.
"A poultry supper, with, ice cream
and other extras will be served by the
ladies Of Bethel M. E. Church, at Reed
klrks, near Pivot, next Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings.
The Cecil Farmers Club held its
February meeting on Wednesday. at
J. 5. Scarborough's, near Blue Ball.
-Rt. Rev. Bishop Frederick J Kins-
man preached the first Lenten sermon.
an able discourse. at Trinity Church,
on Tuesday evening. Rev. Arthur B.
Kinsolving, Rector of St. Paul's
Church, Baltimore, will preach next
Tuseday evening.
George Shuster, it is reported, has
bought the Dugan property on East
High street
-Elkton Conclave OF Heptasophs
will install officers next Wednesday
evening. A full attendance of mem
bers is requested.
"A noultry and oyster supper will
be held by the ladies of the congrega-
tion at w Wcslev Chapel, Elk Neck, next
Wednesday and Thursday evenings
Constable Eaton, of Warwick.
brought Victor Rhoades. colored, to
jail here, on Monday. under commit
ment by Justice Johns, for stealing
chickens
The Newark Base Ball team, bv
unanimous vote OF its supporters will
enter the Tri-County League and will
try hard to land the trophy.
The State Senate has confirmed
the appointments of Messrs. Charles
w. Shippers, Ct North East, and DR..
William d. Cawley end Victor R. Ben
net (Rep.l as members of the Cecil
Board of Election Supervisors.
Chief Judge James A. Pearce has
sold the 244 acre Wye farm in Piney
Neck. Kent county. to Capt Charles B.
Butler, for $Io,5oo.
"A valuable horse owned bv Harry
Todd, of Rising Sun, caught its foot
in its neck rope in its stall one day
this week. and was choked tN death.
Harry Downham has been appoint
ed peace officer at Elk Mills.
}. c. Watson, for twelve wears
Recording Secretary of Banner Coun-
Gil, O. u. A. NJ, of Calvert has re-
signed because of i'll health
The banks and public offices will
he closed next Tuesday, Washington's
Birthday. 1t is not a holiday in the
schools but commemorative exercises
are held
Members of Fellowship Lodge, K
OF P. of North East, attended service
in the NJ F. Church on Sunday.
Oxford Spring Fair will be held
.Iune $40, and the Fall exhibition Sep
tember 27-3o,
The annual banquet OF the Mems
Association of Elkton PRESBYTERIAN
Church will be held in the Chapel next
Wednesday evening.
Washington Camp, P. o. S. of A.
of Warwick, will hold a festival with
an entertaining program next Tuesday
evening, February 22.
The Cecil delegation reported un-
iavorablv on Mr.. Keys bill offered in
the Legislature to pay Harry David
son $40 out OF the sheep fund for COW
killed by dogs
Irwin f. Deibcrt has bought a 24o
feet front lot on West High street.
from Mrs Arna Eliza Lyons, of At
lantic City, and John f. Alexander, of
Elkton, for $ooo
Charles Giresback has purchased
George Fl. Howletts residence in
Havre de Grace, for $2,65o
The Masonic brethren of Chesa-
peake City will attend service tomor-
row morning, at the Church of the
Good shepherd when Rev. H. M. G.
Huff, the acting rector, will preach.
Mrs. Louise F. Hamrick will di-
rect the presentation of Down in
Dixie. " a pleasing play, in the G. A. r.
Hall, North East, on March 25-26.