The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-10-28

w. T. Warburton, Esq, of tElkton, de-
livered an admirable and eloquent ad-
dress at public meeting held by Wash
ington Camp P. o. s. of A., of Warwick,
last Friday evening. Rev. DR.. F. H.
Moore, of Middletown, spoke at like
meeting tn previous evening.
Chester Harlan, formerly of the Eighth
district now of Aberdeen fell 80 feet
while at work on building there, one
day last week, and was severely injured.
Brooks Comet may be seen by early
rlsers, shining in the Eastern heavens
for several hours before dawn.
Georgs A. Blake, Esq, attorney for the
heirs. offered the Bradbury properties,
sevral houses on Main, Church and High
streets. Elkton, and a tract of woodland
in the Sixth district, at public sale, at
the Court House door, on Wednesday,
but for lack of adequate bids all were
Withdrawn.
Ducking season on the flats opens next
Wednesday, November L.
Tome and Atlantic City High School
elevens met on Saturday, on the formers
fed, which was in bad shape after the
rain, and in we'll played game Tome
won by score of II to 0.
George H. Huber, of Wilmington, Al
public sale on Saturday, bought the pro-
perty of the late William Russell, on
Main street, Newark, with a depth of 300
feet, for $1,000. George Singles on the
same day bought the Mote property on
Main street, for s3,0S0.
Surveys fer the route Of the DUPONT
Boulevard had been completed at the
close of last week from Selbyville, Del.
north to Odessa, near Middletown.
Lester S. German, of Aberdeen, with
2.029 targets broken in the six registered
shooting tournaments of the Interstate
Association held this year, John R. Tay-
lor. of Columbus, Ohio, was first with
2,03S breaks, Fred Bills, of Chicago, was
second with 2,036, and C. G. Spencer, oi
st. Louis, third with 2,O35. William
Heer, of Guthrie, Okla, was fifth with
2,022.
John E. Alexander, MORTGAGE of the
G. w. White farm, near Barksdale, has
sold the property to Howard Solomon, Of
Delaware county, Pa.
Divine services tomorrow, Sunday, 29th
inst: 1890 a. m, st. Marks Chapel, near
Perryville; 3 p. m, the Parish House,
Perryville; 7.S0 p. m, st. Mary's Church,
North East. Public cordially invited.
Oliver H. Murphy, DID,, Rector.
William T. Bowen and family removed
on Wednesday from the Biles house on
East Main street to the Giles, formerly
the Long property in the Hollow"
Mechanics Hall was fairly we'll filled
at the Democratic mass meeting held on
Saturday evening. Hon. Blair Leg, Philip
d. Laird, of the Public Service Commits
sion. Messrs. German and Poe and Cover
nor Crothers were the speakers, all save
the latter making brief addresses in or
der to catch trains.
The Great Chiefs of Maryland will make
an official visit next Thursday evening,
November 2, to Little Elk Tribe, No. so,
Imp. o. R. NJ, of Cherry Hill. A full
attendance of members is requested.
Trinity congregation held an enjoy
able Birthday Social in the Parish House
on Wednesday evening, which was we'll
attended. An amusing feature of the
program was a menagerie and circus
freaks exhibition.
Harvest Home services will be held at
Elkton NJ E. Church tomorrow.
The Cawley residence on North and
High streets, Elkton, was offered at
mortgage sale at the Court House door
yesterday, by Omar D. CrOthers. Esq,
attorney, and was bought by John M.
Dunbar for $1,000.
The steam propeller Ericsson bound
through the canal from Baltimore to
Philadelphia, ran aground off Claymont,
in the fog on Delaware river un w ednt5-
day. The steamer was somewhat dam
aged and was towed to Philadelphia for
repairs.
1888 of the 257 members of the New
London Detective Association met and
dined az the New London Hotel on Satur-
day. S. K. Nivin was chosen President
and W. E. Pitt Secretary and Treasur er.
Rev. E. p. Roberts has been invited to
continue as pastor of Elkton NJ. E
Church for another year
Or. Carrow, OF Odessa, has purchased
the l22 acre Vail farm near Hickory
Grove, Del, for IS, $50.
The Elkton Music CiuD " L-l meet in
the studio at 7.3O p. m. next Wednesday.
Prof. Thomas Moss, Of Tome Institute,
will be present and direct the sight sing
ing and choral class.