The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-02-18

coal gas escaping from stove, one
night last week. The boy was found
lying senseless on the floor OF the
room they were occupying.
Mrs. Mary Abel. of Baltimore. a
well known advocate OF Domestic
Science, will lecture at the Girls High
School OF the Jacob Tome Institute,
Port Deposit, on February 24th, at
2.3o o'clock Mrs. Abel is editor OF
The Journal of Home Economics, and
author OF many bulletins on Foods,
published by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture. An invitation
OF be present at Mrs. AbePs lecture is
extended to all the teachers OF the
county who are interested in the study
OF Home Economics
Former County Treasurer William
H. Holm, OF Port Deposit, will enter
the coming Democratic primaries for
nomination Ior sheriff.
Repairs to the locks. ETC., of the
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal having
been completed, the waterway was
reopened on Monday, the Ericsson
and Anthony Groves leaving Balti-
more and Philadelphia respectively in
the evening. Several delayed tows
also got under way.
Local talent will present the
drama, Back to the Country Store"
in the K. of P. Hall, Lewisville, next
next Saturday. February rs.
John Chambers, a well known
a~aI o41AraI Il :aI
on Monday
President Lynch, OF the National
Base Ball League, has approved the
transfer OF Vic" Willis, the noted
pitcher OF Newark, to the Chicago
Club.
Miss Margaret Harra has sold her
dwelling in Kembleville to Clarence
Coleman, for $1325.
-Quimby Smiths los acre farm,
near Kembeville was withdrawn at
public sale on Saturday on bid of
$40 per acre.
Harry Dektor. a grocer OF Mid
dletown, whose failure was recently
reported, has arranged for a settle
ment with his creditors on oasis OF
IS cents on the dollar.
John S. Strahorn, ESQ., formerly
OF Elkton. has been appointed Court
Examiner for Anne Arundel county,
vice ]. T. Smith suspended from the
bar for one year, for careless conduct
OF the Office
Manhattan College defeated Del
aware at basket ball last Friday even
ing in New York City, by score OF
SO to IL.
Miss Retecca Vallandigham, 81
years old, well known in Newark and
the nearby section, is seriously i'll
with pneumonia in Middletown.
Everett C. Johnson, editor of the
Newark Post, and Representative
from Pencader hundred. is backed by
members OF the Legislature for Colec-
tor OF State Revenue, vice II. W.
Chairs, whose term expires next
month. Mr.. Chairs. d. M. Bower
and other Wilmingtonians are out for
the place which Mr.. Johnson may
finally secure.
Thomas Fisher will erect a double
dwelling for Joseph S. Pogue, in Ris-
ing Sun, on land purchased from
Terry and Snyder.
The ladies chosen as officials Of
the recently formed Pomona Grange
OF Cecil county, are-Ceres. Mrs. M.
A. Spots, OF State Line Grange; Po-
mona, Mrs. A. NJ. McNamee, OF Val
ley; Flora, Mrs. l.. T. r. Ward, OF
Elkton; Lady Assistant Steward, Mrs.
William Little ,ol Rising Sun; Secre-
tary. Miss Cornelia Warrington, of
Elkton.
Hon, l.. Irving Handy has rented
the Waters residence in Smyrna, Del,
and will remove to that town. from
Newark, with his family, shortly.
An Equal Suffrage Club has been
organized in Havre de Grace. with
Miss BERTHE White, President, and
Miss Helen Moore, Secretary
Jacobs Orchestra will furnish the
music at dance to be given by young
ladies OF Newark, in the Opera House
next Thursday evening.
A. H. Wakefield, of Philadelphia,
has sold to T. H. Grier, OF Oxford,
his farm OF I63 I-2 acres in the Ninth
district, bordering on the State line.
which H. N. Steele has been working
1t contains about 40 acres OF fine mea-
dow land.
"A new Becker sanitary soda foun-
tain has been installed in Moore's
Pharmacy at North East, and will be
open to the public today.
Frank, the four year old son Of
John w. Jamison. died this week, OF
scarlet fever, at his home near town.
The bake" and bazar held by the
ladies OF Trinity Church Choir, of
Elkton, on Saturday netted $73.
Rev. c. M Cullum and wife, of
Warwick, attended the recent COM
mencement OF the Washington, D. c.
High School at which their son, Clar-
ence, was one OF the graduates.
The Pope has conferred upon the
Very Rev. John A. Lyons, Vicar
General of the diocese OF Wilmington,
formerly stationed in Elkton, the title
Of iMonsignor, the shighgst dignity
that can be conferred upon a priest
Father Lyons labors cover a period
OF forty years and the honor bestowed
n him is the rner;ted ra,ard ,,J