Newark post., 1913-02-12
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CECIL COUNTY LETTER

/ Inc wedding OF Mr.. Thomas L.
Cruikshank, Jr. Of Cecilton, and
Miss Julia E. Woodall Of George
town, Md, postponed from January
q, owing to the groom's illness
with measels, took place on Febru-
ary l at the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Andrew Woodall.
Rev. Father DAILY Of Galena per-
formed the ceremony in the pres
ence of relatives and few friends
Of the couple, who took a wedding
trip north.
The answer filed in the Or
Iphans' Court by the co-heirs and
executors Of Governor Crothers
states that a balance is due his es-
tate from that of his brother,
Charles G. Crothers. which had
been fully distributed prior to the
Governor s death.
The late David Gilpin bequeath-
ed 1000 to Thomas Saunders and
5000 to Ella Eaton Roberts, wife
of Harry Roberts. He left his in
terest in the home farm to his sis
ter, Margaret A. Gilpin, as also a
lot adjoining the property. The
rest of his estate is left in equal
shares TO his sister and his nephews
and nieces. James and Harry NJ,
Anna NJ. and Margaret &. McIntire
of the Glasgow section.
Former States Attorney J. Will
son Squier of Port Deposit, will, it
is stated. be a candidate for State
Treasurer Of Maryland, should
the Democrats control the next
Legislature.
George Todd, a stableman EN-
ployed by DR.. George P. Grapp, a
Veterinarian of Port Deposit, has,
it is stated, been informed by a firm
/ of lawyers in Wilmington that he
and his brother, James of Atglen,
Pa. and his sisters, Ada of Liver
| pool, and Blanche of Philadelphia,
are Joint heirs to more than 81 900,
900 left by their grandfather to
his son, Arthur Mitchell, with re-
> mainder to his daughter, Lila,
mother of the Todds. should the
son leave no heirs. George was the
youngest child of his mother, who
was burned to death shortly after
his birth. His father is a fisher
man and gunner. The grandfather
: left Havre de Grace many years
ago and located in Illinois where he
became wealthy.
Mrs. Mary A. Alrich, widow of
the late William j. Alrich, who was
long engaged in the jewelry busi-
ness in Elkton, died at her home in
Collingswood, n. j., on February
,, 4, aged 63 years. She was a daugh-
ter of the late Benjamin Wells,
long railway station agent at Elk
ton. where she had wide circle Of
friends. Three sons and two
, daughters and three brothers, Hen
ry A., Benjamin NJ. and Charles g..
/ Wells. survive her. Her remains
were inferred in Elkton Cemetery
on Thursday.
!. The funeral Of Amos Collins, a
former well-known provision dealer
/ Of Elkton, was held on Sunday
: with interment in Elkton Cemetery
Y He dropped dead from heart trou-
a BILE at his home in Wilmington, on
h Thursday. He was 81 years Of age
: and is survived by his wife, three
e sons and daughter.
Mrs. Caroline johnson Hall, who
! long conducted the ice cream and
! confectionery business in Elkton
9 died at her daughters home in
i Baltimore on Saturday. Her fun
s. eral was held on Monday with In
: terment in Elkton Cemetery.
), Mrs. Mary King Thomas, widow
y of the late Henry Alexander O.
y Elkton, and Of Thomas Thomas O
Philadelphia, died in that city OF
n Friday. She was sister OF Sam
}. uel H. and Charles w. King o
Of Elkton. Her funeral was held OF
j. Monday with interment in Elktol
w Cemetery.
IN
of The Synod of Baltimore, it is re
Of ported, is planning to take over tn
N. conduct of the historic West MOI
: Z A 40 lona1, 1uith the view q