The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-01-14

Visitors to the Cecil County Asylum
spect and report to the Commission
their findings. with such suggestions
or criticism as they may deem proper
to make.
Mrs. Sarah Pearce Moore, widow
o fSamuel T. Moor, of Hartford
county, and mother OF ]. Leo Moore,
B. & O. r. R. agent at Leslie, died
at her home at Bradshaw on New
Years Day. Three sons and five
daughters survive her.
The directors OF the National Bank
OF Oxford have declared a dividend
OF 3 I2 per cent.
The net revenues OF the House OF
Correction for 1909 totahed $4,000.
which will go into the State Treasury.
Judge W. H. Adkins extended the
date for the opening OF the non-jury
term OF the Caroline Court to Janu-
airy 20, owing to assignment of cases
for trial in the Cecil Court
The Sixth district Teachers Read
ing Circle met in Rising Sun last Fri
day.
The Superior Court at Whining
ton, on Saturday. granted Louisa S.
Heavelow, OF Glasgow, decree nisi
in her suit for divorce from her hus-
band, George L. Heavelow, ON the
ground OF extreme cruelty.
Rev. ]. R. Bicking, former pastor
OF Cherry Hill M. E. Church, has been
| invited to continue as pastor of East
lake Church, Wilmington.
Congressman William H Head,
OF Delaware, will dispose OF his ap-
pointment to a cadetshp at West
Point Military Academy, after COM
peItitive examination i. candidates,
IN Wilmington. ear y in February. One
| principal and three alternates will be
selected. Those wishing to take the
examination should address Hon. W.
n. Head, House OF Representatives,
Washington, D.. c.. stating their age
and height.
William Booths hand was caught
between the double doors OF the mill
at Giipin's Falls, near Bay View, while
| he was at work and was crushed Sc
verely.
B. p. Watson has sold his harness
shop in Oxford to A. A. Kirk.
The Comptroller of the Currency
has issued an order practically direct
in gail National Banks to establish a
uniform system of bookkeeping
A franchise Tor service in West
Grove has been granted to the Elk
River Electric Light and Power Co.,
which has its plant near Barksdale.
Full moon to-day
Oliver c. Giles, Jr, has a pair of
goats and fine wagon with which he
is delighted.
The Peninsula Horticultural So
ciety he'd its twenty-fourth annual
meeting this week at Dover.
Judge Thomas S. Miller, of the
Orphans Court. entertained the Lad
les Aid Society OF Union M. E.
Church, at his home last evening.
Tome Schools base ball schedule
for the coming season is as follows
April 8, Penn Charter School, OF Phil
adelphia; April 2o Princeton Fresh
men; May e. Swarthmore Preparatory
School, May ~, Hill School, OF Potts
town, Pa; May p, Lawrenceville All
the games save that with Hill School
will be played on Tones grounds.
Robert c. Thackery, trustee, sold
the William 7. Smith property in
Chesapeake City, at public sale, at
the Court House door, on Tuesday, to
William T. Harriott, for $425.
-Workmen are lengthening the
warehouse on North street, owned by
George R. Ash and occupied by M. F.
Magraw. The upper story has been
raised also and will be Used as store
or show room for vehicles The build
ing when improved will have width
OF Fl and depth OF 7 feet.
Frank Deemer. who recentlw pur-
chased Charles L. Carter's launch, has
| sold the craft to Charles R. Foard,
who will have it reftted