The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-11-30

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McKeown, Of Charlestown, sustained q
fractured Iink.
Alderman, known only as Hans, was
recently found, almost perished, beneath
a hut of leaves, near Harrisville, and
wes taken to the House of Correction.
Missing one Of her turkey hens about
the time the cunning season opened in
this conuty, Mrs. Joseph Coudon, Of near
Akin, supposed that 1t had been killed
by gunners. Much to her surprise. the
missing turkey hen came wobbIing home
Wednesday with 10 young turkeys trail
Ing behind.
Sberiff-elect Walter s. Burris, of New
Castle county, Del, was rendered sur
prise party and dinner on Thursday, in
honor of his birthday. at his home at
Bear, Del, in which his mother and her
children took part
Little Miss Anna VanPeH, of Zion, was
rendered a surprise party last Saturday
afternoon, In honor of her tenth birth.
day.
A FIRE fighting system and electric light
ing plant has been installed In the Cecil
Paper Mill at New Bridge.
Miss Bessie Hudson. Of near Hopewell.
was rendered surprise linen shower, by
a number Of her friends. on Friday
evening of last week
Revival services are being held at the
NJ. Il. Church In Port Deposit.
Rev. Hamilton B. Phelps will hold
service In st. Andrews (Goldsborough
MenoriaD Church, ADdora, tomorrow
(Sunday) at p. N.
Perryville school was ordered closed
Monday evening, for the week. owing to
nearly all its pupils being inflicted With
the Itch"
Miss Bessie Hartnett has been ap-
pointed as assistant teacher In the pub
tic school at Rising Sun.
Tie december meeting OF the Young
Friends Association of Rising Sun. will
be addressed by Daniel Bachelar. Of Ger
mantown, Pa, tomorrow, Sunday.
The expenses of the recent election in
New Castle county. Del. amounted to
about $4,000.
Harry L. Dayett. of Glasgow, Del. is
confined to his bed from injuries sustain
ed in a recent fall down stairs.
An overheated furnace caused slight
fire at Powers Foundry, EIkton, apout Z
o'clock Monday evening The fire COM
pany was called out. but the flames were
extiDguisbed with out its aid
Phillips Goldsb0rough, son of Cover
nor G0ldsb0rougb, has been Ill with ty-
ph0id fever but has sufficiently recovered
to take up his studies at Tome Institute.
Quite number of people from this
county have attended the performances
of the World i'm Baltimore. the great
missionary pageant which has been going
ON at the Lyric Theatre for some weeks.
Those who have attended give glowing
reports OF the exhibition.
DR.. Samuel j. Ir.ce, of Queens own.
son of w. d. Price, of Blkton, had a mar
row escape from serious injury when his
gun exploded while cunning, one day last
week.
Edward Nay or, two young Elktonans,
last Saturday, Dilks was shot in the left
leg by Naylor, inhictlng a painful but
not serious wound.
The Talbot County Bar Association
gave a farewell dinner TO Chief Judge
James A. Pearce at the Hotter Norris, in
Eastop. Tuesday evening, as testimon-
ial OF their admiration fer him during
the term Of his service which expires
today
Two large Ola tanks owned by the Pure
Oil Company have been moved from
Newark to Elkton, which will hereafter
bo the branch headquarters of the COM
pany, 1t being said that ElktOn IS more
centrally located for the company's ous1-
ness
The closing exercises were held at the
West Amwell Sunday school last Sunday
afternoon Rev e. P. Roberts deliver
ed the sermon.
Tome School, Port Deposit, defeated the
Calvert School eleven, of Baltimore, last
Saturday. by the score of 33-25.
The stewards of Bay W.w NJ. P. Church
will hold an oyster supper In Mechanics
Hall, this Saturday evening. If stormy
Monday evening. Proceeds for benefit Of
Stewards Fund. All are cordially in
vited.
An oyster and poultry suppe, Will be
given by the ladies' of st. Andrews Epis-
copal Church, Andora, at the home Of
Mrs. a. e. R. Ward, this Saturday
evening. Tickets, 35 cents; proceeds for
church purposes Everybody welcome.
Mrs. Mai b. Beardsley, Elocutionist, Of
Wilmington, Del, will give a recital in
Summit Bridge NJ T.. Church next Tues
day evening. There will also be special
music.
The teacher and pupils of Warburton
school will hold box social In the school
building, Wednesday evening, December
4. Ladies ppease bring boxes.
A recent supper given by the ladies'
of Rising Sun Methodist Church netted
$50 90.
Maurice G. Reeuer of Rising Sun, has
been elected vice president of the Mary
land State Bee Keepers Association
A BOBBY owl recently captured on the
Samuel Freeman farm, near Woodlawn,
measured three feet eight inches from tin
to tip of wings
Char.es w. Baker OF Aberdeen, who Is
well known in Cecil county as canned
goods packer, has presented the Aber-
deem Library Association with a build
ing lot in Aberdeen The Association has
had plans drawn for a new building to
be erected at an ear y date.
Two hundred dolla 8 per foot Is the
price of land along the Susluehanna river