The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-09-30

to Alfred 5. Spence and Mary E.
Shivery, both of Childs.
Miss Harriet Sidwell, aged rs
years, sister OF Isaac Sidwell, OF
Carpenters Point, this county,
died last Friday in Trenton, N. J.,
where she had gone from Noting
ham, Pa, to reside with her bro
ther, Daniel. lnterment was made
in Nottingham on Sunday.
Registration days this year are
next Tuesday, October 3, and the
following Tuesday, October 10.
October II will be for revision Of
the lists only. Voters not register
ed or needing transfers must ap-
ply on October 3 or October 10.
J. Polk Steele, OF Chesapeake
City, nominated for the House of
Delegates at the recent Demo-
cratic primaries, has rendered his
declination owing to impaired
health. The newly elected Cecit
members of the State Central
Committee will name a candidate
to fill the vacancy.
The festival held last week at
the old church near Earleville,
yielded upwards of $I2.
Bay View Council O. \. A. NJ,
of Bay View, entertained Star
Council o: Principle Furnace, on
Saturday evening.
Robert L. Downing, converted
actor, will assist in revival services
at Bethel Church, Pivot, begin
ming tomorrow, October I. The
meeting will go on rain or shine.
All are welcome. Sunday, 1890 a.
M, 7.3o p. m., and every night at
7.3o O'Clock.
Plans for the new M. E. parson-
age in North East are practically
settled and its construction will
begin shortly. Rev. J. 2. Otis and
family will occupy the residence
OF Prof. Lynch near the railroad
station on November 1.
Among the cases Ignored by the
September Grand Jury was that of
technical assault with intent to kill
against Helen Keithley, of New
ark, who exposed her month cid
infant i'll Copson's Park near
North East, in April last. The
case was ignored owing to the
young womanS mental condition.
The child was adopted by Mrs.
Joseph Leightey, OF Havre de
Grace. Last weeks North East
Star contained a recent photo
graph OF the infant showing it to
be plump and hearty looking.
David 7. Reed, OF Rising Sun,
raised and sold off ten acres of
ground this year S543 worth of
timothy seed and $332 worth of
lay and timothy straw.
Falling at Tie home of her niece,
Mrs. Calvin Pickel, in Avondale,
Pa, one dav last week, Mrs. Ma
bel Wright was severely injured
about one OF her hips and was re-
moved 10 Chester County Hospi-
tai for treatment.
The ladies of Wesley Chapel
will hold box social at Wesley
Schoolhouse on Tuesday evening,
October 3. Ladies please bring
boxes. Everybody welcome.
Bailiff Potts and the towns
street force laid concrete cross
ing at North and Wing streets,
this week.
Pickpockets relieved Preston
Reynolds, OF Pennington, OF $40
at Oxford Fair last week, it is
reported.
Ladies of Head OF Christiana
congregation will serve an oyster
supper for the benefit o: the church
at Mrs +. B. Milburn's, near Elk
Mills, next Thursday evening, Oc-
tober 5.
Frank B, Mckinney, one of this
years graduates Of Calvert Farm
School, has entered Delaware Col
lege, where he will take the course
in Electrical Engineering.
While adjusting an electric light
at Tome Institute, Port Deposit,
one day last week, Samuel Nc
Cardell fell and his collar bone was
broken.
Bass are reported plentiful in
the Susquehanna at Port Deposit
the McCall's Ferry dam prevent
ing their ascent Of the river. They
are readily caught with minnow
bait and anglers are having great
luck.
Richard R.. Cochran has pur-
chased for $4,000 the residence OF
Mrs. Margaret ]. Darlington, on
East Green Nreet, Mliddlet1wn,