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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
NEARlFOURTEENiMILLION
BALES ALREADY GINNED
census Report Shows that Nearly Fiji
teen Million Bales of Cotton will be
Produced in this Country this Year.

Washington, Dec. 2O.-Of the enor-
nous cotton crop grown during 1911
estimated by the department of agri-
culture at 14,SS5,OOO bales-there had
been ginned prior to last Wednesday,
92.4 per cent or 13,759,652 bales, ac-
cording to the census bureaus report
issued today.
This exceeds by more than three
million bales the amount ginned to
December l3, last year, and by almost
the same amount the ginning of pre-
vious record years.
Total is i3,159,652
The census bureaus report of cot
ton ginning for the seventh period OF
the season, issued at 10 a. m., today.
shows the number of running bales
ginned TO the latter date from the
great record breaking cotton crop
grown in 1911, with comparative gin
ninS statistics 10 the corresponding
date of last year and the former rec
ord years of 1901 and 1905, as follows:
United States, 13,75S.G52 bales. COM
pared with loG95.i43 bales last wear.
when 90 per cent. OF the entire crop
was ginncd prior to December 49,:
ll,9Oi,2G9 bales in 1905. when go
PEI cent was sinned and n.97l.;77
bales in 1904, when $50 per cent. was
giuunl
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27

otltc OF south Carolina,
Laurens County
In Probate Court.
EX Partc,
ellie NJ. Burns, as administrators of
the goods, chattels, rights and credits
OF B. G. Burns, deceased Petitioner
Notice is hereby given that l. Mrs
Ellie NJ Burns, as administrators, in
obedience to an order passed by his
Honor, 0. G.. Thompson, Probate
Judge for Laurens County. South Car
olina. in the above stated case ON
November 2Sth, 1911, will sell the
personal property belonging to tie
estate of b. G. Burns, deceased, at tha
late residence of the said deceased i'm
l.aurens County, South Carolina. at
eleven o'clock A. NJ, on "Wednesday
the goth. day of December, 1911 at
pubic auction to the highest bidder
tor cash, said personal property con
slsting of household goods. horses
mules, cows, hogs, pigs, farming i'm
plements, cotton etc: also one six
horse power engine, one forty horse
power engine; one grain thrasher.
Ehie M Burns.
Administrators Of the goods, chat
tells, rights and credits of b. C. Burns
deceased
Nov Goth, 1911. 1s-4t
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
\ Terrible Rluudpr.

to neglect liver trouble Never do it,
Take DR.. Kings New Life Pills on
the first sign of constipation. bilious
ness or inactive bowels and prevent
virulent Indigestion, jaundice or gall
stones. They regulate liver, stomach
and bowels and build up your health.
only 23c at Laurens rug Co. and Pal
mettO Drug Co
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27

The best line of Stoves and Ranges
ever shown in Laurens, and our prices
are lower than you can find anywhere.
Call and see our No. 8 Cook Stove at
$12.$$, complete with forty pieces of
ware.
8. NJ. & e. II. Wilkes G. Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
NOTICE! /!

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of County Commissioners of
Laurens County at its annual meet
ing on January 4th, 1912, will re-
ceivc bids for medical attention to the
County Poor House and Jail for the
ensuing year. Physicians arc request
ed to present separate bid for each in
stitution. Bids to be sealed.
Fl. b. HUMBERT,
Dec. 22-2t Supervisor.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
UNION MEETING.

The Union OF the Fourth Division OF
Laurens association will meet with the
Cross Hill Baptist church. Saturday,
December III. 1911 at II o'clock, A.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
BRONZE TURKEY is POPULAR
French Women Make Italian Variety
Sit to order-5ourbon Red Is
Also Great Favorite.

In England the Cambridge Bronze
turkey has been more or less popu.
lar. but is being displaced by tho
American Bronze. The Black Norfolk
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
sea Island Total.

Sea Island cotton bales included
were 99,l&G. compared with 75.22S
bales last year. S5.l77 bales in 1909,
and S0,3lG bales in 1908.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
NOTICE.

executors, Administrators, Trustees
anu GUARDIANS are reminded that the
perlou Tor ming their annual returns
commences on the first day of Janu
airy every year.
Nov. 20, 1911-tf IT, Irda thompson;
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
NOTICE
OF THE
OF THE -
County Treasurer.

The Books of the County Treasurer
will be opened for the collection of
State, County and Communication Road
Taxes for fiscal year, 1911, at the
Treasurer's Office from October 18th.
to December 31st, 1911. After Decem-
ber 31st, one per cent. will be added.
After January 31st, two per cent. will
be added, and after February z8th,
seven per cent will be added till the
18th. day of March, 1912, when the
books will be closed.
All persons owning property in more
than one Township are requested to
call for receipts in each of the several
Townships in which the property Is
located. This is important, as addition
al cost and penalty may be attached.
All able-bodied male citizens be.
tween the ages of u and 60 years of
age are liable to pay Il poll tax of $1.O0
except old soldiers, who are exempt at
80 years of age. Commutation Road
Tax $l.50, in lieu Of road duty
The Tax levy is as follows:
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
lrOginnl.

Devotional service. Pastor J.
A. Martin.
ll:ao-The Work Completed by
Christ on Earth. John l9:2S-3O, w. c.
Wharton j. y. Martin, G.. H. Liner.
l2:0o--What is the Church and the
Scriptural Qualifications for Member
ship? S. H. Goggans, W. p. Turner,
Wade H. Pinson
l2:&0 Intermission.
i:30-What a Local Church may do
for the Lost Souls in its Immediate
Territory. j. II. Wharton, w. NJ. sum
merel, w. f.. Griffin, ID. Homer Owings.
2:lo-The Sabbath, its institution,
its purpose, its proper observance w.
p, Turner. j. 4. Martin, L. 4. Cooper.
&:00-The Value Of the Open Bible.
II Timothy, SIG. j. H. Wharton, Geo.
w. Davis, j. Pierce Coats, L. a. Coop
er.
Sunday Morning, Dec. 81.
lO:30-Missions. Address by Rev. d.
Hover Owings.
Missionary Sermon by Rev.
l.. a. Cooper
W. p. Culbcrtson,
Sccretart.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27

We are offering special bargains
throughout our store for late Christ.
mas shoppers.
g. M. e. H. Wilkes g. Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27

Fo? State purposes :. :. By mills
For Constitutional School Tax 3 mills
For Ordinary County purposes 3 mills
For Interest on Railroad Bonds l mill
For Roads and Bridge Bonds 3 mills
For Court House Bonds :. - mills
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1911-12-27
Notice OF Administrators Sale

state of South Carolina.
Laurens County.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
CHURCH SERVICES

There will be services at St. Marks
Chapel. near Perryville, Sunday, Mar.
19, at 1890 a. m. All are welcome.
*Presbyl erian Church. Services to-
morrow, Sunday. at 1890 a. M, when
the Pastor will preach on The Seam
less Robe of Jesus, and at 7..3o p. M,
when the sermon topic will be The
Spirit OF Man the Candle OF the Lord"
Sunday School at noon and Christian
Endeavor Prayer Meeting at Gas. All
are very cordially invited to all our
services.
*Elkton M. f. Church. Sabbath
School at West End Chapel, o.15 a. M;
Preaching, 1890 a. c., by Rev. Edwin
II. Gardner and 7.3o p m, by Rev. r.
Day Cantwell. Sabbath School, D.
M; Epworth League Devotional Ser.
wee. o.45 p. m. A cordial invitation
is extended to all for each service.
*Rev. Kinsey ]. Hammond. of VIII
mington, will preach at the Tuesday
evening service in Trinity Church next
week (March 2IsD. Hour of service,
7.3o p m. Service on Friday evenings
at the same hour On other days at
AIS p, m. All cordially invited.
Service will be held in the Church
OF the Good Shepherd, Chesapeake
City, tomorrow (Sunday) at 7.3o p. nj.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
COUNTY BOARDS
Elkton, Nd. March Ii IolI.

Elkton, Md. March ID, 1911.
The Board OF School Commissioners
met in regular session. Present.
Messrs. Blake and Carey.
The minutes OF the last meeting were
read and approved A number OF bills
were examined. passed and ordered
paid.
The resignation OF Miss Eva S.
Dean, No. 3. Third, was received.
The State Department of Education
recommends copy of painting of
the famous Francis Scott Key house,
in Georgetown. This picture, framed
and ready for hanging, may be obtain
ed from the Purnell Art Company, 224
North Howard street, Baltimore, in
two sizes:-2o by 81 inches, $500; II
by Fl inches. $3.50. Schools are urged
to secure copies or unveiling at the
MARYLAND Day exercises on March "a.
Mayor d. R. Armstrong and other
taxpayers OF Port Deposit appeared
before the Board in reference to the
ocercrowded condition of the colored
school at that town. The Bold de-
cided to meet the citizens OF the town
at the school on Monday, March 20,
at I.3o p. m.
w. d. Thompson and other tax
payers OF Providence and vicinity ap-
peared before the Board asking that
schoolhouse be built at that place.
The Board decided to visit Providence
and Andora at some date to be select
ed later, the trustees OF the Andora
school having petitioned for an addi-
tional room.
w. d. Bratton. Secretary.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

Mrs. {. M. Boulden is entertaining
Miss Alicia Thomas, q Philadelphia.
Mrs. Wilson l.. Coudon, OF Perry
vile, visited Elkton friends this week.
DIR. Howard Bratton attended the
banquet OF Maryland Alumni Of Prince
ton University held in Baltimore last
Friday evening.
Miss Mollie Davis, OF Elkton. met
a number of friends OF Mrs. H. M.
Davis, at a dinner given at the latter's
home on Barker street, Chester. Pa,
last Wednesday evening
w. Avery Morgan left on Thursday
for Mt. Holly, N. J., where he may To-
cate permanently.
Miss Ella Lewis visited relatives in
Llanerch, Pa. on Sunday.
Mrs. w. Sterling Evans is enjoying
the company OF her niece, Miss Mary
Byrne.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Feehly and
daughter, Calista, left on Monday for
Tampa, Palm Beach and other points
in Florida.
Mrs. Charles Rudulph and Miss Ber-
tina White visited relatives in Port De-
post on Tuesday.
The engagement is announced OF
Miss Eleanor Armstrong, OF Newark,
and Mr.. Calvin Whiteman, OF Phila.
delphia. They will be married this
spring and will reisde in Philadelphia.
Mrs. George T. Witworth, OF Will
mington. visited her mother, Mrs. A.
Z. Shockley, this week.
Mrs. Winfield Bennett is spending
some time with her daughter, Mrs.
Charles McCleary. in Wilmington.
Mr.. Walter Avery Jackson and Miss
Frances A. Aament, both OF Elk Mills,
were married on March a, at Cherry
Hill M. E. Parsonage, by Rev. J. d.
Reese. On their return to Elk Mills
they held largely attended reception
at the home of the bride.
Miss Margaret Krastel spent Sun
day wi h relatives in Wilmington.
Mr., William Giles, of Wilmington,
spent art of this week with his bro
thcr, Mr.. O. C. Giles.
Mr.. Leonard Barrett, OF Long
Branch Cal, spent Monday with Mr..
and Mrs. O. c. Giles.
Rev. Edwin V. Hinchliffe, formerly
% E'kton pastor OF the Gardner Mas
sachGsetts NJ. +. Church, and wife will
sail today for trip OF several months
to Italy, Greece. Egypt, Palestine, Sy-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
TIMELY TOWia TOPICS
Discussed By EIkten Inprovenent A.
sociation-free Wharf Facilities Yard
For Hitchins Teams Care OF Shade
Trees

Elkton Improvement Association
held its March meeting, with a good
attendance, in Council Hall. on Mon
day evening. Several matters OF in
terest were discussed, first OF which
was providing better wharfage facili-
ties Tor persons using launches on the
river IN coming to or leaving Elkton.
The increasing travel on the river was
noted and some town meschants had
called President Haines' attention To
the need OF better wharfage.
Herman Jeffers stated that it was
purposed to improve the Turner wharf.
which had been free for temporary use
to all corners on the river. Ricketts,
Nelson, Joshua Clayton, Henry M.
Mccullough, Frank T. Whitney. Harry
Corridean, Henry yinsiiger. Frank 4.
Scot and Others discussed the matter.
Mr. Whitney suggested that a float
might be provided
Henry Vinsinger said that, If launch
owners and merchants would "open
up. the money needed to supply the
facilities desired could be obtained.
Mr.. Mccullough said the town needed
to hump itself, if it would obtain
needed Improvements. Mr.. CLAYTON
said the railroad company owned the
best wharf site above the bridge. and
might be willing to lease it for the use
proposed, and Mr.. Mccullough thought
Council might take some action on the
subject. Mr.. Whitney held that pri-
vate subscription was the readiest, il
not the only, way in which money
needed for the end sought could be
gotten, and he could be put aown for
IS or $Io. The matter was referred to
the Executive Committee for consider
alton and report.
Henry Vinsinger spoke OF the need
OF a wagon yard in central location,
the lot in the rear of the E,kton Opera
House might be obtained, where
teams could be hitched by owners while
visiting the town on business. Messrs.
Vinsinger. ]. Frank Frazer and T. J
Murray were appointed committee
on subscriptions for the object sought.
Frank R. Scott reported that three
members OF Council favored the pur-
chase OF horse and cart ior use in
cleaning the streets, and other work
for the town. but said that whether
the purchase would be made this spring
or not, remained to be seem
Charles r. Finley, Jr.. said that the
chief beauty Of Elkton was its shade
trees, and he urged the need OF their
preservation and the planting of new
ones to replace those that are dying
or decaying. Trees and pavemen.
were then discussed at some length,
and the matter was referred to a spec
ial committee to be named by the
President
Ricketts, Nelson suggested the use
OF circular or leaflets advertising
Elkton's attractions lor residence or
business, to be mailed by merchants
and business men of the town general
ly to correspondents, which was refer
red to the Executive Committee. Ad-
iOurued
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18

ria, Germany, France and England,
and on their return in July will visit
the formers parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Hinch'iffe, OF Elkton.
Mrs. L. NJ Haines is spending some
time at Atlantic City, N. J.
Mr.. Clark NJ Beck. of Forestville,
Md, and Miss Elizabeth Swan. of
Summit Bridge. Del, were married in
Wilmington on Wednesday, by Rev.
T. H. Harding.
Mr.. Frederick B. Hayter and Miss
Florence Maxwell were married quiet
ly at the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. Laura F. Maxwell, on upper
North street, on Thursday evening, by
Rev. H. A. G. Westerheld. After the
ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs. Hayter left
for Newark, where they will reside.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
Dinner rendered Veteran Physician

DR. Charles M. Ellis. OF Elkton, a
former President OF the Medical and
Chirurgical Faculty, OF Maryland, waa
rendered dinner by members OF the
Association, at the Baltimore Club, on
Tuesday evening. the iftieth ann.ver-
sarv OF his graduation in medicine
from the University OF Pennsylvania.
The dinner was to evidence the high
esteem in which DR.. Ellis is held by
his associates throughout the Statc
His portrait, the work OF the noted
artist, Julian Story. of Philadelphia,
will be presented to the Medical and
Chirurgical Faculty at its annual meet
ing in April. Guests from Cecil at the
dinner were Drs. John II. lamar,
Howard Bratton and II. Arthur Nit
chcl OF Elkton, George S. Dare, of
Rising Sun, and Mr., Frank r. Scott,
OF Elkton.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
Wider Scope For Famed School

Trustees OF West Nottingham A.ad-
emy,. at meeting held last Friday,
decided to place the historic school
under the direct management OF Rev
Samuel Polk for the year of IoIl-I2
Mr.. Polk purposes securing corps of
competent instructors for instruction
for college entrance or the pursuit OF
general or special business These
courses with the one in agriculture.
conducted by Prof. Lawsing, should
and doubtless will, attract an increased
attendance oi students.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
Lecture On The Passion Play

The Rev. Dewitt NJ Benham, Phi
o, Baltimore, Md, will give his cele-
brated lecture on the Passion Play as
he witnessed it. at the Elkton Presby-
terian Church, on Thursday evening,
March 80, The lecture will be illus
trated by pictures taken by the Ice
urer DIR. Benham is well-known 10
Elkton audiences. The forceful clo-
auence OF the man and the absorbing
interest of his subject should assure
him a crowded house.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
ORPHANS COURT.

The Orphans Court OF Cecil county,
met in regular session on Tuesday and
W ednesday. Presentations. William
H. Simcoe, Chief Judge; Hon. Richard
B. Merritt and Hon. Thomas S. Mil
Ter, Associate Judges.
Sundry claims against the estates OF
deceased persons were examined and
passed.
Bonds pproved-Bond OF Frederick
|. Hsines, administrator c. t. a. OF
Jacob Rambo; bond OF Hannah J Rey-
nolds and Mabel A. Reynolds, execu-
trices OF Samuel Taylor Reynolds; !;
bond OF Frederick T. Haines, admins
traitor OF Mary A. Peoples; bond of
Ward Fl. Worrall, administrator of
Emma Mcdonald.
Accounts passed-First and final ac-
count OF Clara l. Turner and Gather
inc p. Evans, executrices of Rebecca
+. M. Evans, and distribution struck
on same; first and final account OF w.
J. Pierce. administrator of Preston D..
Fierce, and distribution struck on
same; first and final account of George
{. Logan, administrator OF Albert Al
kin; third account of Georgeanna J.
Zebley, administrators d. b. II. c. [. a.
o, Joseph Wildman.
Court adjourned to meet in special
session on March FL.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
RECENT DEATHS
GEORGE w. KILLER.

George Writ Kibler, son of the late
Henry and Fraqcina Bayard (Wirt)
Kibler, died on Wednesday morning
March IS, at his late residence in
Chesapeake City, Md. after a pro-
longed illness. He was born March
IS. I84o. on Bohemia Manor. His
wife was Lydia Emma Cavender
Daughter of the late Thomas Cavern
der) who died some years ago. He is
survived by the following children
Thomas Cavender, Evelyn and Henry
Writ Kibler. The funeral was held on
Friday, March II, from his late resi-
dence. interment in Bethel Cemetery
MRS. MARY A. GRANT.
Mrs. Mary A. Grant, widow of VIII
lam J. Grant, died at her home in
Cherry Hill, on Saturday, of a compli-
cation of diseases, aged 76 years. She
was Miss Gibson and was Mr.. Grants
second wife. Four sons, Clark S..
Wesley L., Ulysses S. and Russell A.
Grant ,and a daughter, Mrs Forrest
Harvey, OF North East. with two STEP
sons, William c., OF Wilmington and
John O., OF Philadelphia, and step
daughter, Mrs. H. M. Pierson Of
North East survive her. Her funeral
was held on Tuesday, with intermem
in Cherry Hill M. E. Cemetery
MRS. JOHN B. GRANT.
Mrs. Christine T. Grant, wife OF
John b. Grant, a daughter OF Lewis c
Springer. formerly OF Elkton, now OF
the Fourth district, died on Sunday
at her husbands home, near Cowan-
town. aged 10 wears. Her husband and
young son, survive her. Her fun
eral was held on Wednesday evening.
with services at her home and inter
ment on Thursday in Riverview Gene
terry, Wilmington.
MISS REBECCA E. JANNEY.
Miss Rebecca E. Janney, daughter
OF the late Eli Janney, of the Bay
View section, where she long resided.
died last Friday evening at the home
OF her sister, Mrs. John 7. White,
near Chrome, Pa, aged II years. Mrs.
White and another sister, Mrs. Hester
Fitzgerald, survive her. Her funeral
was held on Tuesday with internicnt
i'll Bay View NJ. P Cemetery.
MRS, OLIVIA DRAPER.
Mrs. Olivia Draper, widow OF VIII,
liam Draper, OF klkton, died at the
home OF her son-in-law. Frank Sharp,
1925 West leventh street, Whining
ton. Del, on Saturday, aged 65 years.
Her funeral was held on Monday
evening, with interment on Tuesday in
Elkton Cemetery
JAMES A. HINSON.
James A. Hinson, a former resident
OF lkton, died suddenly of heart trou-
Bile. at his home in Chesapeake City,
ON Monday morning. His wife sur
wives him. His funeral was held on
Thursday, with services at his homo
and interment in Elkton Cemetery.
MRS. FRANK BLACKBURN.
The funeral OF Mrs. Laura Black
burn, wife OF Frank Blackburn, of the
Mt. Pleasant, Del, section, daugh-
ter OF Samuel Hessey. of Cecilton, was
held on Saturday with interment in
Cecilton Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

The County Commissioners met in
regular session Tuesday. Present
John F. Pierce. President; w. H. De-
shane and Irwin G. Griffith
The minutes OF the last meeting
were read' and approved, and sundry
bills were examined, passed and or
dered paid.
A petition was received from Robert
Coulter and other for the repairing of
the road below Coulter's mill in the
Seventh district.
A petition was received from. William
F. Cox and others asking that the road
known as the McC!eary road be closed
and a new one opened from the old
spring house site by the Haines Har-
Ian farm along the McCleary line,
crossing the creek to the Rock and
Providence road.
The following constables were ap-
pointed:
First district-H. M. Eaton and
George Thomas Walmsley.
Fifth-S. J. Crouch.
Sixth-Granville C.. Barrett.
Seventh-George P. Wright and
Stewart Smith
Eighth-G c. Barrett.
Ninth-R. T. Howard
The constables are the only ones to
whom the dog tax is to be paid.
Howard S. Vincent, of Elkton, was
appointed standard-keeper.
Frederick T. Haines and Joshua
Clayton, representing the Elkton I'M
provement Association, appeared be-
fore the Board, asking an appropria-
ton to repair the Jeffers wharf as
landing place for vessels
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
Elkton Town Council

At the regular meeting on Wednes-
day, March IS. the Secretary was in
s,ruc:ed to ask for estimates for light
ing the streets o. Elkton with lungs
ien lights. A contract for survey and
plans. for system of sewers for that
portion Of the town lying west OF Trim
ity avenue and including the avenue,
was given to Chalkley Hation, o. Will
ming on, and will he started at once.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
Sale OF Howard House Stables

Henry H. Mitchell disposed of his
livery outfit at public sale on Satur-
day at good prices for stock and equip
ment. Thomas H. Harlan will sue
ceed him at the Howard House stables
which he has purchased Mr.. Harlan
moved his office from the foot OF Bow
street this week to a site on the How
ard House ward. section OF which he
purchased with the stables.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
TUESDAY,.
WEDNESDAY,.

Crawford VS.. Jones was put on trial
before the following jury: George r,
Ewing foreman; Samuel Frazer, w.
NJ. Fulton, w. IL. Marcus. J. B. Ste
phens, II. Ashton Gilpin, A. w. Holt.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
JAMES A. HINSON.

James A. Hinson, former resident
OF lkton, died suddenly of heart trou-
Bile. at his home in Chesapeake City,
ON Monday morning. His wife sur
wives him. His funeral was held on
Thursday, with services at his homo
and interment in Elkton Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18

The funeral OF Mrs. Laura Black
burn, wife OF Frank Blackburn, of the
Mt. Pleasant, Del, section, a daugh-
ter OF Samuel Hessey. of Cecilton, was
held on Saturday with interment in
Cecilton Cemetery.