The Cecil Whig., 1912-10-19
LOCAL JOTTINGS OF THE WEEK

day. Accompanied by her husband
she was crossing Juniper street,
on her way to Broad Street Sta
tion, to take the train home, when
she was run down. An exanlina-
tion at hospital showed that both
arms were broken and that she
had sustained internal injuries.
Deibert Brothers, owners of the
Elkton base ball grounds, have
sold portion OF the ground to
Sheriff ]. Will Perkins, who will
head a company in erecting a fac
tory on the property.
Mrs. Lucy Rounds, wife OF Ar
thur Rounds, a prominent trucker
living near the Welsh Tract Baptist
Church, recently underwent an
operation at the Delaware Hospi-
tai, Wilmington, which has proven
so successful that it is believed she
will soon be well and strong, after
being an invalid for about fifteen
years.
Thrown beneath a horse, Sam
uel Slack, a young farmer OF the
Iron Hill section, recently sustain
ed painful injuries about the body.
Eugene Tracey, a IS year old
youth, OF Philadelphia, was picked
up, on Monday, by Sheriff Perkins
near Iron Hill. He was committed
to Elkton Jail, charged with being
runaway, to await the arrival OF
his parents.
A dog belonging to Edward Nc
Dowell, of Conowingo, recently
went mad, but was killed before it
could escape.
Homard Terry has purchased
the butcher business and real es-
tate of Charles Holden, at Rising
Sun, for $4,000.
Elsmere, Del. football team de
feated the Cecil County High
School team al the Elkton Bal
Park, last Saturday. by the score
OF $50.
The Commissioners of Hartford
county have awarded to Thomas S
Forsythe the contract fer building
and repairing the Belcamp and
Wesley Chapel roads at his
bid of $4,000. Mr.. Forsythe
will begin work within a few weeks
when he expects to have tie maca-
damized road between Elkton ant
the Delaware line completed.
Carpenters Point farm, neal
Charlestown. owned by Barnes
Bros, has been sold to Philadel-
phia parties.
A patent for rear axle Wagon
brake has been granted to William
J. McDougal, OF Rising Sun.
The trustees OF the Cherry Hill
Nj. +. Church will hold a supper
, and bazar in Red Mems Hall, a.
Cherry Hill, on Wednesday ano
Thursday evenings, October 2;
, and "a. Proceeds for benefit o
Improvement fund.
The ladies OF the Head OF Chris
tiana Sewing Circle will hold ;
supper at the home OF Mr.. Bower
Milburn, Barksdale. Wednesda,
evening, October 80. Supper, ?:
cents. Public invited.
Charged with robbing the GET
eral store OF r. H. Duhamell, a.
Earleville, Charles Wilson, color
ed, was committed to Elkton jail
Saturday evening, for the action o
the Grand Jury.
]. w. Keys and Peter McKeon
two young white men, were re
GENTLY committed to Elkton jail
charged with illegal freight riding
I. Roseby McMullen, one o
the best known farmers in Penca
der Hundred, Del, has refused ar
offer OF $1,000 for his farm, o
100 acres, located on Chestnut
Hill. The parties who made tht
offer, it is reported, want the farm
to develop it for the iron ore it is
said 10 contain.
Union revival services OF the
Methodist and Presbyterian
Churches of Zion, are being con.
Quoted.
Howard d. Coale, a civil engi-
neer, who has been in Alaska fol
IS years, is visiting his parents
Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Coale, a.
Earleville.
Clinton England, OF near Cal.
vert. had the misfortune to get his
hand badly cut while at work with
iointer one day last week.
James Lynch, o; the Bay View
section, recently sustained severa
bruises from falling through the