The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-07-25
NEWS IN BRIEF

The annual shoot of the Betterton
Gun Club will be held at Betterton
July q to 30.
Mrs. Cassandra Archer wife of R.
Harris Archer, Crier of the Hartford
County Circuit Court, and mother of
Robert H. Archer, Jr., OF Bel Air, died
suddenly of heart trouble on July ii,
at her home near Churchville.
The members of Company d, of Bel
Air, have organized Cornet band.
John Rembold, a Hartford county
farmer, secured 348 bushels of wheat
from eight acres, or AZ - bushels per
acre, machine measure.
A large tract of land has been pur-
chased in upper Kent county to es-
tablish Bohemian colony.
Directors of the Havre de Grace
Banking and Trust Company have
elected q. n. Carver as Cashier.
Alleging that Mount st. Mary's Col
lege, at Emmitsburg, to which inst!-
tuition the late DR.. Charles w. Hoff-
man left $4,000, had not complied
with stipulations in the will, DR.. Hoff-
mans heirs began proceedings to have
the will set aside.
The five year old son of Edward De-
bert, of Frederick, was seriously in
jured by trolley car, one day last
week, and died shortly afterward in a
hospital.
The moving picture parlor, at Bet
terton, has been rendered to the Ca
tholics to hold Sunday services at the
resort during the summer months.
Prof. F. F. Taylor, Of Washington,
has accepted the appointment as prin-
cipal of the Caroline County Agricul-
tural High School.
The annual Holiness Camp-meeting
of the Pentecostal Church of the Naz-
arene at Twin Oaks, Delaware county,
Pa, will open July 80 and close Au-
gust 9.
The Rev. William D. Price, of Balti-
more, who was extended a call to be-
come pastor of Grove Presbyterian
Church, Aberdeen, has notified the
board of church trustees that he will
accept the call and assume charge Of
his new duties in August.
Hanson Horsey, well known Tri-
State pitcher, and member Of the
Trenton, n. j., team is Ill at his home
near Galena, suffering with typhoid
fever.
In a recent game of base bail be-
tween the lawyers and bankers, at Bel
Air, Vernon Bedford had a finger on
his right hand broken while stopping
a swift thrown ball.
When baby suffers with eczema or
some itching skin trouble, use Doan's
Ointment. A little of it goes long
way and it is safe for children. SOC a
box at all stores. adv"
The WILSON, Mailman Electric Com
pany, of Baltimore, has been awarded
the contract to erect an electric hight
ing plant for Easton at bid of
S22 900. The town council also has
awarded contract FOR the building
of 10000 square yards of new con-
crete streets.
Constipation causes headache, indi-
gestion, dizziness, drowSiness. For a
mild, opening medicine, use Doan's
Regulets. 25c box at all stores. ad
An early morning fire made B.
Frank Nichols and family flee from
their home in fredericksburg in their
night clothes Tuesday of last week.
Several members of the family were
asleep when the fire broke out. The
fire started in the upper part of the
house, totally destroying it.
To feel strong, have good appetite
and digestion, sleep soundly and enjoy
life, use Burdock Blood Bitters, the
family system tonic. Price 81. adv
E. H. Beck, of Middletown, has sold
the 3Ol acre farm of Thomas Hall, de-
ceased, to George d. Grassland, of st.
Georges, Del, for $4,000.
A valuable horse and buggy belong
ing to Warner Geary, was stolen from
a hitchng post, at Still Pond, one
night recently.