Newark post., 1912-06-19
Cecil County Letter

he wedding OF Miss Alice Ham
ilton Frazer. eldest daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Frazer. Of Elkton
and niece of Eben b. Frazer. of
Newark. and Mr.. John Brook Jack.
son, of New York. formerly Of Wy.
omln4. Del. is set for next Wednes.
day evening. June 26. at half past
seven o'clock. in Elkton Presbyter-
ian Church. Mr.. jackson is an
alumnus Of Delaware College, class
1910.
Friends Of j. NJ. Post. long edi-
tor OF. the Elkton Appeal. who since
the fall Of 1907. has been conduct
ing the Anac0sta. WASH. American
With great success. have learned
with regret. that he is now in fail
ING health. Mr.. Post for several
years printed the Delaware College
Review from the Appeal press. and
is well known to many Of the re
cent alumni.
Members Of the State Highways
Commission took a trip over the
Elkton-Perryvillc road last week.
work upon which will likely begin
this summer, under the $4,000 APP
preparation voted by the Legisla-
tnre last winter. The Bel Air
ConoWingo road is about completed.
With the improvement of the Elk
toE-Pe'ryville and the Elkton-New-
ark roads, auto-tourists will have
two routes from Newark to Balti-
morc-by the Telegraph road to
ConOwingo and via Eliton and
lIavre de Grace.
State Attorney Constable's i'll
ness has been diagnosed as Bright s
disease. but he is showing signs of
imnrovement. and his many friends
are hoping that he will shortly be
about again.
Tony Martone. the former star
Sprintpr Of the Elkton High
School team. has been chosen cap
tain of the Tome School track team
for next year. Tome was unbeaten
this season. which it closed with
notable victory over Lawrenceville,
by score Of 65 to 43 points.
John r. Mahoney has been ap.
pointed notary public at Elkton.
j. ". Perkins. previously named,
Was appointed sheriff. following the
death Of the late !. Myron Miller.
tn" festival held On the "Part-
rid2e Hi" lawn for the benefit of
Union Hospital. ElSton. yielded
upwards Of 500. despite the cur
talImcmt Of attendance by chilly
eveuin@S.
Nv. Robert b. Goodyear, Jr..
and Miss Elsie NJ. Packard. Of Bal
timore. were married at the home
Of the groom'S father. near Ell1ton,
ON .iune II. by Rev. William
Schouler.
\ festival with ice crecm. cake.
candy and fruit on sale for the ben
eft Of the Kembleville Band. will
be held at Allen Wilkinson's s this
wednesday, evening The band
will furnish music.
Following Elkton's recent
"Clean Up week. a number of res
licences have been repainted, among
others those of John M. Tucker
and Miss Katharine Wilson. on
East Main street.
The dedication Of the new NJ. f.
Church at North East has been set
for Sunday, June 30.
The late w. Clifford Kirk. of
Pennington, by his will left his
farm and other property to his
wife, formerly Miss Helen How
ard Wells. Of Elkton. expressing
his wish that. should she die with
out leaving issue, she make a will
devising the property to the testa-
tors nephew.
The need Of extending Water
street parallel with Main street. to
the Elkton cemetery, has long
''''li VI StN. anu bHt WOIk HAS
finally begun and will be pushed
gradually The new street would
lessen much heavy traffic on Main
street and would be of great adj
vantage in fighting fires. thereby
lessening insurance rates. which
are quite high ON properties on the
south side Of Main street.
Major john \. Morgan, Captain
Carroll Edgar and Lieutenants
Charles b. Finley, Jr., and Theo-
dore Foster. Of Elkton. all of the
Maryland National Guard, have
been attending the officers camp
OF instruction. held at Wcstmins-
ter, Carroll county.
The County Commissioners and
the Trustees Of the Poor and IN
M h,tl th,i, =,