Newark post., 1912-10-09

lie Grace race track during the recent
30 days meeting numbered 81 ,346.
Hartford County's share of the gate
receipts was $6,40S.20.
This years graduates from the Cecil
a farewell dance on Friday evening.
Two teams. one from Joseph Hitch
On : farm near Iron Hill, and the other
l.lci from T. II. Harlan S livery stable
in EIkton by two telephone linemen, col
lded on Saturday ngiht, near Gilpin 5
bridge, on the Elkton Newark road.
Both vehicles were badly damaged, and
a shaft of the Kitchen 5 team pierced the
shoulder of the livery horse, inhicting
an ugly wound which DR.. Lowery later
closed with six stitches. Meme of the oc-
cupants of the teams were hurt
The old Spring Lawn paper mill site,
on the Big Elk, near Lewisville, has been
sold to George w. Bies, of Providence,
near Fair Hill, and his son-inlaw, c.
p. Landreth, of Philadelphia for $24lO
J. Cluster Crothers, of Colora, neph
ew of the late Governor A. L. Crothers
of Elkton, has won scholarship from
Cecil County, in the recently organized
chronological school of John Hopkins
University, Baltimore, for which the
Legislature last winter appropriated
100000 with $4,000 per annum for
maintenance.
Cecil County's share of the quarterly
division of the State School Fund is
&7,1J0.64 and of the Free School Book
Fund, $770.40. From the High School
Fund the County will get for the quarter
%lG25 and for olored Industrial Educa-
tion $500.
Before the final adjournment of Cir
cult Court Judge P. b. Hopper drew the
jurors for the December term. On the
panel are the following from the third
and fourth districts. Third, Charles F..
WarbHrton, Morris Dunbar. Jr.. Charles
II. Jeffers. j. Frank Blake. John P.
Meredith. Amos f. Rierson and Jacob
H. Reynolds. Fourth: John R. Coudon,
B. W. Payne. Elmer f. Janney. and
George NJ Kimble.
Preston Dunbar, young molder of
Elkton, is going about on crutches after
painful experience at the Powers
Foundry, one day last week Molten
metal splashed from vessel which he
was CARRYING, and running into his shoe
scalded his foot severely
Michael Garlullo, who recently pur-
chased the Bennett building on Main
Street, opposite the Howard House, Elk
ton, opened therein on Saturday. a we'll
stocked grocery and provision store
which his wife will conduct, the family
occupying the dwelling portion of the
property
Greatly to the relief of residents of
the immediate neighborhood, Elkter
Town Council has decided to extend the
sewer which now ends in the rear OF
Queck s bakery, on Main Street, to the
creek a stretch of several hundred yards
The north sidewalk on East Main st.
from the old Torbert residence to the
NJ. f. Church, is to be relaid. The old
pavement is a succession of ''humps,
made by tree roots.
While Omar d. Crothers. of Ekton
and his two young sors and w. NJ
Brown. wife, and young daughters OF
Chesapeake City, were riding in tn,
former 5 automobile, near Mt. Pleasant
Delaware, one day last week, the cal
was overturned when giving room for an
other, near a small bridge. One of Mr.
Crothers ankles was bruised severely but
the other occupants of the car escaped
injury.
The Elkton Gun Club S annual tourna
ment held on Thursday was well attend
ed. Chesapeake City and Rising Sur
tied with three scores of l26 each, will
Elkton third, scoring 1l9. German AM
Worthington figured among the experts
with scores of l42 and IA respectively
High scores of amateurs were: Shear
142; Eyler, 139; McKelvey, 135; Min
nick, 1874. Another match will be hel,
soon at Rising Sun.