The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-02-04

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w. E. Brooks, resident manager
at Elkton, for the Diamond State
Telephone Company, has been apt
pointed General Solicitor for Cecil
and Hartford counties for the Chesa-
peake & Potomac Company which
now controls the former system.
A. R. Brown, OF Sylmar, it is re-
ported, will shortly remove to Rising
Sun
The Oxford News says it is re-
ported that the Sparvetta Mining Co.
owing to exhaustion OF spar, will
close its mine near Sylmar.
Henry M. Mccullough, Esq,
gave this weeks Wednesday after
noon talk to North East High School
pupils on Athletics, Mentally, Nor
ally and Physically Considered" DR..
Howard Bratton will give next weeks
on Some Things That Ought to Be
and Can Be Prevented" and on Feb
ruary IS, Charles A Benjamin, will
discuss What the Business World
Expects OF the Public Schools"
Young men OF Kemblesville will
shortly organize brass band
Frank Stroud, OF the Newark
section, has purchased the Penneck
Spencer farm near Kemblesville for
$S,5o
The Cecil Paper Mill at New
Bridge. near Rising Sun, is using ex-
ira teams to handle increasing stock
material.
The Strickersville Baseball team
will hold a box social. with an en-
tertainment, at J. c. Vansant's next
Thursday evening. February g.
Hunters of the Sylmar section
recently caught rs pound silver gray
fox.
Patrick Doyle, long engaged in
the iron collecting and shipping trade
at Oxford, dropped dead from apo
plexy, last Friday, aged OF years.
Thompson Wingste, OF Hickory
Hill, is critically i'll rom a second
stroke OF paralysis sustained Monday.
An entertainndents irEluding h
fan drill by young ladies, will be
given in Wizards Hall, Kemblevile,
next Wednesday evening, for the ben
tlll Vi lllc vi. L. SHuTCll.
Harry Doctor, formerly OF Wor-
cester, Mass, a grocer OF Middle
town, has made voluntary assign
ment with liabilities OF $I4oo and as
sets OF 5000.
James Armstrong, OF Greenhurst.
purposes, it is reported, establishing
a corn cannery at Colora.
Tome, Haverford, Swarthmore,
Bethlehem, Hotchkiss, Brooklyn, the
Polytechnic and Cascadilla, OF Ithaca,
will contest one OF the relay races
for Preparatory Schools OH Frank
in Field Philadelphia, on April 20.
-Four houses and a lot at the East
end OF Main STREET. Newark, owned by
Richard Pil.ing, have been sold 20 he
Trust and Sac Deposit Company ii
that town.
WI lille at work about a cal OF the
Newark & Pomeroy Railroad. one
day last week, William Moore OF the
former town. fell from ladder which
he had paced leaning against The car
and was rendered speeches. ior a
time.
Mrs. Sarah E. Thorp, wife OF
Isaac Thorp, OF the Saen, Church
section, neal Newark, died IN Satur
day aged o. wears. lntcr.ncG. was
mgade in White Clay Creek Gene
cry on Wednesday.
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Iy e. me IN tie u. 81. &c
i. III, ca al was he'd e" 'EsA
L., ny with ntcrmcnt d; ioNhsci.'l.
AIRS E,my WiddekinI. i2rnc;ly
i v i.nllu. ION, mother OF rrc,rrlcli
Ni,idckind ii North L".' r,. /
he 1T ,"ruh.e early in the ~. Il;
her hnmy III Manning, iowa, g, d 81
years. Her husband and three sons
survive her.
Company E's and the Waverly
Athletic Clubs team, OF Wilmington,
lined up at basket ball at the .Armory
on Saturday evening. the former win
ming by score OF % to I'll. At the
end OF the time limit OF the second
half the score was tied, II to II, and
five minutes play followed to decide
the game. Company Els second team
and the West End team played one
sized preliminary game, which the
latte. won by score OF "a - l.
The Elk River Heat, Power &
Light Company has mace an offer
iCr twerty-zve years lease oi the
Newark Water and Light amt at a
rental OF $500 per month or $4,000
year. and the Newark Wale. and Flee
tic Company an offer oi similar
lease at rental OF $4,000 year. Tn.
Town Counsel will consider both u
ierS.
Ladies OF Asbury NJ. F. Churh
will hold an oyster supper at the
home OF Mr.. David Jackson on Feb
ruary II, at Craigtown. Ii stormy
next fair evening All are invited.
Supper from to 9 O'Clock. Supper
IS cents.
The ladies' Art Circle OF Perry
vile cleared SIS from its recent "Ex-
perience Social
Mrs. George Shivery has pur-
chased the Borland farm, near Fair
Hill, from Henry NJ Borland, agent
,or the heirs, for $1,000.
The dental offices OF the late Dr.
George f. Morrow, on the second
floor OF the Tucker building, on North
street, Elkton, have been rented by
Dr. f. J. Jenkins, OF Baltimore, for