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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
St. Louis Cash Grain.

st. Louis, Mo-, May 15.-Cash grain:
Wheat No. 2 red, 9532 @S6hc: No. 8
red, s4@s5c; No. 2 hard. s4@9s;. No.
3 hard, s2@95c.
Corn-No. corn, 7sc; No. 2 white
and No. yellow, 74c; NNo. 3 white,
IN @72hc: No. white, 7o@7Ohc;
No. 8, 71@72c; Ne. 8 yellow. 72a @73c;
No. 4 yellow, 70k; No. 4, 6911@70c.
OatsLNo. 2, 40c; No. 2 white, 42c:
No 3, 39Ac; No. white, 40A @41c;
No. white, 3sh @40c; standard,
41Ac.
Estimated cars tomorrow Wheat,
ia; corn, 35; oats, 81.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Oman. Cash Grain.

Omaha, Neb., May 15.-Cash grain:
Wheat-No. 2 hard, ssh @sOc: No. 8
hard. SS@S9c.
Corn-No. 2 white. 70k@7oAc; No.
white. 70@70Ac; No. 2 yellow. 69A
@70Ac: No. 3 yellow. 691z @69Ac; No. Q
69A @69hc; No. 3, 67@6Shc.
Oats-No. white, 3sA @3Shc.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Courier's Markets Of World
CORN BEC0MEsTH
LEADER OF MARKET
HEAVY DEMAND IN LIVERPOOL
Is CAUSE; ARGENTINE SHIP.
MENTS ARE LIGHT.

Chicago, May 15.-Corn today took
the lead in activity and strength. The
out was the result of a
big advance at Liverpool, where stocks
are decreasing rapidly owing to delay
in shipments from Argentine. Dis
patches from Buenos Ayres told OF con-
tinued extraordinary rains and heavily
decreasing demand. The market here
opened a to &c higher and made a
After confirmation of severe dam
age by Hessian fly in Missouri had
hardened prices. profit taking eased
the market. There was a steady close
at V to Nc net advance.
material additional upturn.
Wheat assembled with corn. Besides,
there were advices ut hand that In
jury from Hessian fly was becoming
more extensive and particularly In
Illinois.
In later trading the swell became
more pronounced but then receded
somewhat. The close was steady, Y
to h@%c up.
Opening prices ranged from the
same as last night to sc up and some
further gain was scored before any re-
action set in.
Oats went upgrade influenced by the
other grain. Several prominent. houses
were large buyers.
Ruling cereals carried provisions
along. First sales were tx g &c to 10c
higher, and the advance was well MAIN
tanned.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Chicago Liv. Stock; Closing.

Chicago, Nal 15.-!The closing live
stock market:
Hogs-Receipts today, $4,000: esti-
mated receipts tomorrow, 1900; mar
ket strong at opening prices; bulk.
ss.35@S.40; light, $S.20@S.45; heavy,
$s@s.42; mixed, $s.2o@S.42; rough, 50
OSLO.
Cattle Receipts today. 1000; top.
$500: lambs, top, $685..
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
PORkERs SCARCE
At BIG MARKETS
sHoRTNEss OF RECEIPTS At
WESTERN cENTERs RESULTS
IN HARDENING OF PRICE.

Chicago, May 15.-Hog prices de-
veloped firmness today, helped by the
fact that receipts throughout the west
were only moderate. Spectators COM
peted quite actively with the big Kill
ers.
Cattle offerings were not extensive
but neither was the demand.
Although sheep and lambs were at
the highest prices Of the year, buy
ers did not prove at all backward.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Kansas City Cash Grain.

Kansas City. Mo-, May 15.-Cash
grain:
Wheat-Market k@1c higher; No.
2 hard. 89@91c; No. 3, 1914 @9Oc; No.
2 red, 10000: No. 3, ss@S9c.
Corn-Market 1@2c higher: No. 2
mixed, 75c; No. 8, 73k@74c; No. 2
white, 76c;. No. 3. 731k @75c.
Oats-Market h@1c higher: No.. 2
white, 40N @414c; No. 2 mixed, 40c.
Rye-64hc
Hay-Market unchanged.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
ss Of contrac,
ST. Louis Horse Market.

East st. Louis. H.. May 15.-There
was 2 strong trade in horses. Eastern
buyers bought literally at steady
figures Southern states took usual
supplies.
There was not much life to the mule
situation. Big mules and the miners
CT quality werc best sellers. Com
mon kinds found poor demand.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
N0CHANCES NOTED
IN LOCAL MARKET
STEADlNESS PERvADES THE HOG
LISTS HERE-oTHER PRICES
STATIONARY.

No changes were noted in the weights
OF local hogs in this mornings quota
tons. Other lists are same as on
Thursday. Today's markets follow:
WHoLESALE-Live Stock.
Hogs Corrected daily by Jno. Nor
rell & Co.)-120@150, $I35; 150@12o,
$7.65: 100000. $3.50; 2o0@240, S7.s5:
packers and feeders, s71o@7.5o.
Cattle Corrected on May 2, by
John Morrell & Co.)--Choice corn
fed heifers, $500 TOO; good heifers.
$6.7506.00: common to fair light
Eeifers, $5.0o@5.50: choice corn fed
cows. $575@6.25: good cows. $500
5.S5; common to fair cows. $4,000 s;
Gamers, $3.50@3.75; butcher bulls, $3.50
q 6; bologna bulls, s5@5.50: choice light
calves, $6.50@7: choice heavy calves,
:5.S0@6.25; common to fair calves. $50
Sheep Corrected on March I. by
John Morrell & CoO--Choice lambs
S6:50@7.oo good lambs, $5.75@625;
fair lambs SIS; choice ewes, $4@5; fair
ewes, $3@3.50; Gull sheep, $2@2.5o;
bucks, $2.50@3.
Grain and Hay.
Grain and hay-Street prices-Oats
35c; straw, s4@5; hay, $10@13; wheat
7o@SOc; rye, 57@60c; corn, 65@70c.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter fat-No. 1. 26c: No. 2, 23c:
creamery butter. s2@s3c; country
butter grocers pay, 20@25c; eggs groc'
II Po pati i9e prices are paid ia
producers): Hens. 11hc; ducks, white
feathered. 10c: dark feathered, 10c;
turkeys. 15c; geese, Sc; guineas each
Csc.
RETAIL PRlcEs-Flour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour, per
sack. soc; corn chops, per cwt.. Sits;
shorts, per cwt., $1.65: bran. per cwt.
$l.55; corn. new, per bu., roc; hay, pei
cWt., 75c: straw, Der cwt., 400 soc; meal
per sack. zoe; corn and oat chop, pei
cwt., $1.75; corn chop, 20 lbs, 4Oc; oil
meal, per cwt, 81.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter-Country butter, 30@35c;
Sept. creamery. 35c.
Eggs-Dozen, zoe.
Poultry-Geese, dressed. ID. zoe; tur-
keys, dressed, 271sc; springs, CSC: hens
dressed, 23c; ducks, dressed, CSC.
Fresh and Salt Fish.
Fresh fish-Catfish, h.. zoe: trout
TIC; halibut, zoe: salmon, INC.
Salt fish-Mackeral, 1O@25c: herring
&c; Goldfish, 10@20c; lake fish. pail. Toe;
finnan haddie, lb. 15c; smoked halibut
&c. 5
Fruits.
Fruits Bananas. 20@25c: lemons
30c; oranges. I'm @50c: grape fruit, 1,
@16c: pineapples, 15@35c; kumquats
SOC box; strawberries, qt., 12h @15c.
Vegetables.
Notwithstanding h., Sc; onions
sos l. G; cauliflower. 200 3oc potatoes
bu, s1.15@I2o: garlic, zoe: beets
1Oc per bunch; endive, bunch, l0c;
satisfy, 2 for X cents; celery. bunch
15c; new turnips, ~ cents; cauli.
flower. 20@3oc; sweet potatoes, ID
INC: egg plants. l5@25c; mangoes 1
for CSC: cucumbers. 15c each; brus.
sells sprouts. soc box; watercres,
sc h.: fresh tomatoes. zoe h.;
spinach. 15c: head lettuce 10000;
mushrooms. Csc Id; rhubarb. bunchei
SC; radishes. 5@7hc bunch: parsley
5@10c bunch: asparagus 10c bunch;
young onions 2 for Sc; leaf lettuce,
@7kc bunch; new potatoes, 4 lbs. fol
Csc: artichokes, 12hc: carrots, lb.. Sc;
parsnips, sc lib.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Political Advertisement
For RECORDER of
WApELLO COUNTY

hereby announce my candidacy for the office Of
Recorder Of Wapelo County. | desire to say I'm a
Democrat and have been resident Of this county for
fifty and have aspired to office BEFORE
and as this is my first attempt most respectfully ask
your support June |, 1914
Yours truly
JOHN F. KAISER
The Old Democrat War Horse
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Market unchanged.
Kansas City Close Graf

Kansas City, May 15.-Close grain:
Wheat-May, s7Hc; July s0Nc; Sept,
S0Ac.
Corn-May. 71Ac; July, $3.50: Sept.
S6%c.
Oats-May 3sAc.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
CHICAGO PRIMARIES.

Articles Receipts. Shipments.
Wheat, blu. $500. $4,000 696, 900
Corn, bu. 24S,0OO $4,000
Oats, blu. ....... $4,000 $4,000
Car lot receipts:
Wheat-111 cars, with SO Of contract
grade.
corn-1s cars, with Of contract
grade.
oats-5e cars. with 10 Of contract
grade.
Total receipts Of wheat at Chicago.
Minneapolis and Duluth today were
260 cars. compared with 200 cars the
corresponding day year ago.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
New York Produce.

New York, May Observation-Disclosures
weaker: receipts, 1000 tubs; creamery,
firsts, 24@251ac; ladies current make,
81 cheese - Market irregular, un-
changed: receipts, 1900 boxes.
Dressed ~ Market firm: western
chickens frozen. 17@20c; fowls, 14@
1sc; turkeys, 25@26c.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Peoria Cash Grain.

Peoria, ILL.,, May 15.-Cash grain:
Corn Market TX @cAc higher; No. 2
yellow, Tic; No. 8 yellow, Tic; No. 4
yellow, 701sc.:> sample, CSC.
Oats-Market A@1c higher; No. 2
white, 4oAc; standard, 37Ac; No. 4
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Retaliation,

Maid-I've come to give notice,
ma'am.
Mistress-Indeed?
Maid And would you give me a
good reference, ma'am? I'm going to
Mrs. Jones, across the way
Mistress The best in the world.
Maggie. hate that woman.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
st, Louis wool

st. Louis. Mo-, May 15.-Tncrea sinp
arrivals, coupled with less aggressive
buying by mill people, who reea ri
quotations as rather high, tend m
lower the degree of actieity on tho ST
Louis wool market
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Political Advertisement


During the past four
years / have served as.
Deputy Sheriff. Feeling
that | am qualified and
capable of filling the
office Of Sheriff, | re-,
specially solicit your
vote at The primary.
j. ]. MORRISsEY
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Peoria Cash Grain.

Peoria. ILL.,, May 15.-Cash grain:
Corn-No. 8 and No. 3 yellow. 1c: No.
4 yellow and No. l. 7Ohc sample, 6sc
Oats-No. 2 white, 40Ac: No. 3.wflite
3s@39Ac: No. white, 3SNc; stand
ard, 39A a 40c.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
81. Loui. Close Grain.

ST. Louis. May 15.-Close grain,
Wheat-May. SAC: July, s31sc: Sept.
s3hc.
corn-May, 71hc; July, esAc; Sept.
Oats-May $3.50.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
New York Suo..

New York. May 15.-Raw sugar
Market firm: molasses. 1888; centri-
fugal. $500.
{ Refined sugar-Malket firm.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
CHICAGO Cash Grain.

Chicago. ILL.,, May 15.-Casll grain:
Wheat-No. red, o7@971ac; No. 8 red
s6@s6hc; No. 2 hard. 96N @97Ac; No
8 hard, 95A 096Ac; No. new spring
9Sk @s9hc; No. 2 now spring, 971s q
9Shc: No. 3 spring. CSC.
Corn-No.> 2 yellow, 72kc: No. 3. II
@72c; No. 3 yellow, 72@72Ac: No. 3
white, 71A@72c; No. 4, 70h@71c
Oats-No. 2 white. 40A @40Ac; No
4, White, ssh@4ohc; standard, 4oh
Barlcy-49@6
Timothy-$2.75@4so: Sept, $3.50
$50; contract, $5@5.50.
Clover. ss@12.75; contract. $13.
Pcrk-$19.75.
Lard-$1O.O7.
Ribs-$11@1l50.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Toledo Seed.

Toledo o., May 15--Clover seed
prime; cash, 1856; Oct, 1856.
Timothy-Prime; cash. $2.32hc;
Sept $2.37h.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Mime apoIis Close Grain.

Minneapolish, May 15.-Close grain,
Wheat May 90Ac; July. $3.50; Sept.
87a.e
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
ST. Louis Produka.

st. Louis. Mo-, May 15.-Poultry. but
tar and eggs Market UNCHANGED.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
JEFF SAYS:

Candydates is thicker than fees
now and they are the most agree
able bunch you ever saw. SEE
to one. Its cold, amt it?' and he
SEE, 1T sure is Five minutes
later | sez, Its gettin' hot and
he wuz SO anxyus to git right with
me that he SEE, Summer air final
ly here all right" When these
kinda fellers git into offs, they
even up by opposing everything
you say.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16

Corn-No. yellow, 67@67kc.
Oats-No. 3 white. 38@38kc.
Flax, $1.53A @1.56N.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Tarket unchanged

Kansas City Produce.
eggs and poultry Market unchanped'
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Minneaoolis caah cr,in

Minneapolis, May 15.-Cash grain:
Wheat-May 9O%c; July, 91%c; No. 1
hard, 96A@96%c; No. / northern,
SO " @95Ac; No 2 northern, 90M@
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16
Chicago Prod,,e.

Chicago, May 15.--Butter - Market
lower: creameries. 1s@25@25kc.
Eggs-Market unchanged; receipts.
1885 cases.
Cheese-Market unchanged.
Potatoes-Market lower; receipts.
80 cars: mixed, 5o@55c; Michigan and
Coo: Minnesota white. $4,000.
Poultry-Alive, market lower; fowls
15hc. -
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16

Rapid decreases are being shown in
wheat stocks at all the important west
ern cepters. Kansas City decreased
651.000 bu in four days and will lead
10000 bu additional this week. Min
neapolis stocks have decreased 1.1O0,-
900 bu in five days and Duluth $4,000
blu in four days. a8
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-16

Iowa has sold considerable corn in
the last two days, both to Kansas City
ard Omaha.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-09-05
Killed His Uncle With Bottle

On Saturday evening last, during a
festival at Elk Mills, Evan Boulder,
the Is year old son of David Boulder,
of near Union Church, struck mis- un-
Gle, Joseph Boulden, IN the temple
with thrown bottle, from the effects
of which blow Joseph died, the fun
eral being held on Wednesday after
noon. Joseph Boulden was the young
est son of Harry Boulden, who for
merly lived in this county.
The fatal act of young Boulden was
committed while his uncle was en-
gagged in scuffle with another young
man named Golf. States Attorney
Constable on Monday swore out a
warrant for the assailant and he was
placed under $500 bail for court.
Coroner William P. Dean on Tues
day held an inquest in the case, and
the jury composed of Thomas S. Mil
Ter, foreman; Arthur T. Miller, Will
liam {. Heath, Armstrong jackson,
John F. Holt, Frank Blake, James ].
McCauley, Joseph W. Bowlsby, Joseph
F. Holt, Randall w. Miller, Matthias
|. Pierson and Ernest y. Foster re-
turned verdict that deceased "came
to his death from an injury in the
head produced by bottle thrown by
Evan ROulden, without any intent to
Kill on his part whatsoever.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-09-05
Vacation Ends In Sad Death

Seized with cramps while bathing in
the Susquehanna River, near the Bal
timore q Ohio Railroad bridge, at
Perryville, Tuesday afternoon, Ernest
Lester Start, aged 20 years, only
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Start
of Wilmington, was drowned in spite
of desperate efforts of Willard Prouse.
friend, to save him. Mr.. Start was
graduate of Wilmington High School,
and had been employed as draughts
man at the offices of the American
Bridge Company, at Edge Moor, and
was spending his vacation with rela-
tives at Perryville. With James Kee-
sey and Willard Prouse, the unfortu-
nate youth was taking walk along
the river, when they decided to go in
bathing. Shortly after entering the
water Start was seized with cramps
and Prouse swan to him, almost los
ing his own life in attempting to save
that of his friend. The body was re-
covered shortly after the accident, but
all efforts to revive the youth failed.
Coroner William P. Dean, of Elk
ton, was notified and went to Perry
vile Tuesday evening. DR.. L. G. Tay-
lor gave his opinion that Start had
been overcome by cramps and the Cor
oner gave a certificate of accidental
death. The body was then sent to the
home of his grief parents in
Wilmington.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-09-05
S. S. Association At Hagerstown

The Fftieth convention of the Mary
land Sunday School Association will
be held in Trinity Lutheran Church,
Hagerstown, Md, September 1921,
Mr.. Charles w. Dorsey, the State
President, and several of the STATE
officers will attend and give the beno-
fit of their counsel.
Mr.. w. c. Pearc Associate Gea-
eral Secretary of the International
Sunday school Association, of Chi
cago, will be present. He is a pricne
among men, possesses a pleasing per-
sonality, is strong speaker and will
greatly edify his hearers.
Miss Maggie S. Wilson, State Ele-
mentary Superintendent, with list of
capable assistants, will look after the
Elementary division of the program
Mr.. Thomas c. Diggs, General Sec
retary of the Virginia Sunday School
Association, and Rev. Henry C. Arm
strong, of Baltimore, will assist with
the program.
The parade the second evening will
be public demonstration of the
strength and enthusiasm of the Or
ganized Bible classes of the State.
All departments, the Cradle Roll,
Beginners, Primary, Junior, Interme-
diate, Senior, Adult, Teacher Train
ing, Missions, Temperance, Home
Visitation, Sunday school organiza-
tion and Management and Evangel-
ism, will be treated by those who can
speak from experience.
Rates for board and lodging in
Hagerstown are reduced to minimum
for. this occasion. Lodging SOC per
night with the privilege of eating at
lunch counter, making your meal cost
as, little as you please. Board and
lodging in good boarding houses 81
per day. Hotel rates from SO up per
day.
Write Mr.. Walter V. Spessard, 112
w. Washington ST., Hagerstown, Md,
Chairman of the Entertainment Com
mittee.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-09-05
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

Mr.. Benoni Harris, of Wilmington,
was an Elkton visitor on Wednesday.
Mrs. Name Lamplugh, and Mrs.
George Cornell and daughters, of Will
mington, spent several days this week
with Miss Helen Pierson.
Mrs. Chad Potts and son, of Will
mington, spent this week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Karl.
Mrs. John G. Constable has been
entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Frank Van
Syckel, of Columbus, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred H. Hartman
and children, of Baltimore, are visit
ing Mrs. Hartman's mother, Mrs. w.
D. Summers, at "White Hall"
Mr.. Bert Crowhurst, of the Even
ing Bulletin" Philadelphia, is spend
ing this week at Clay's shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip NJ. Groves have
been entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Nicho-
las T. Hart, of Philadelphia, and Mrs.
Ella Hart, of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Duer, of Col
wyn, Pa, have been spending a few
days with relatives near Elkton.
Miss Ruth Jackson, Of Philadelphia,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Lulu Jack,
son, near Union.
Mrs. Elmer Dorsey and daughter,
Rose, of Philadelphia, spent part of
this week with Elkton relatives.
Miss Dill, of Dover, is the guest Of
Mrs. Harlan johnson.
After spending a few weeks of joy
Gus camp life at Hollis Shore along
the Elk River, Mrs. sames II. Davis
and daughter Evelyn and Master Ho-
ton Aikens, of Wilmington, Del,
Misses Ruth Meyer, Ruth and Carrie
Lebengood, of Cressona, Pa. Miss
Julia George, Mrs. William H. Del
bert and sons, Ellis and William, Of
Elkton, have returned to their respec-
tive homes.
Mrs. Virginia M. McCabe has re-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-09-05
WEEKS WEDDINGS
Ward-Burns.

A pretty wedding was solemnized at
Elkton Catholic Church, last Saturday
morning, the contracting parties be-
ing Miss Rachel Ann Burns, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas X. Burns, of
Elkton, and Mr.. John p. Ward, of
Philadelphia, formerly of Elkton. The
marriage was solemnized with nuptial
mass by the Rev. Father James. Miss
Mary Ward, sister of the groom, was
maid of honor and Mr.. William Fem
ton acted as best man. The ceremony
was witnessed by relatives and friends
of the young couple. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ward left Immediately after the we'd
ding for trip to Atlantic City. They
will reside at 1874 Hollywood street,
Philadelphia.
Given-MacNabb.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. MacNabb. of
near Elkton, announce the marriage
Of their daughter, Marguerite, to Mr..
Walter C. Given, younger son of Rev.
and Mrs. T. N. Given, on Wednesday,
Septemper'2, at Elkton. After a we'd
ding trip south the young couple will
be at home on the farm of the brides
parents for short while.
RittenhOuse-Day.
Miss Mabelle Day, daughter of M.
and Mrs. E. T. B. Day, of North East,
and Mr.. James Rittenhouse, son of
Mrs. E. T. Rittenhouse, of the same
town, were united in marriage Thurs
day of last week, by Rev. DIR. Plummer
of ST. James P. E. Church, at Monkton
Baltimore. The young couple, accom-
panied by the brides parents, and her
aunt, Miss Louise Benjamin, autoed to
Monkton in Mr.. Days car, and after
the ceremony the bride and groom
proceeded in the auto to Washington
and points in Virginia on a short
honeymoon trip. After their trip they
will make their home at North East.
Robinson-Walmsley.
Mr.. Julian P. Robinson, farmer Of
the First district, and Miss Georgia
wilma Walmsley, ds.agnter of Mrs.
John H. Black, of Cecilton, and one Of
Cecil's popular young school teachers,
were quietly married, Wednesday Of
last week, at the parsonage of Brandy
wine M. E. Church, Wilmington, by
Rev. F. F. Carpenter.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-09-05

was brought before Magistrate J. M.
Ash, Monday, on two charges, one of
assault, with intent to kill Isaac Gibbs,
colored, of Elkton, and one of disor-
derby conduct Gibson and Gibbs mar
ried sisters, and when the latter was
visiting at Iron Hill, one day recently
Gibson followed him to the station and
hurled "a stone which missed Gibbs,
and struck car. Railroad officers
swore out a warrant for disorderly
conduct and Gibbs the warrant for
assault. Gibson's counsel, H. A. War
prayed a jury trial, and Gibson was
held under 5000 in each case for
Court.
There will be preaching at Pierson
Grove by Rev. Dr. McElmoyle, tomor-
row, Sunday, at 2:3O p. m. The Pier
son Grove Sunday school held it's most
successful picnic in its history on
Thursday.
George Hunter, colored, who is al
legged to have been shot by Patrolman
Willard F Sharpless, of Wilmington,
while he (Hunter) was attempting to
escape arrest, about two weeks ago,
died at Delaware Hospital Tuesday
afternoon.
The Cecil County School Board at
special meeting in Elkton on We'd
nesday, decided to make Monday next
Labor Day, school holiday and 10
reopen the schools on Tuesday.
The Kent News reports tina a we'll
known farmer near Chestertown, ship
ped 400 baskets of fine peaches to
Baltimore last week and his returns
netted him but four cents per basket.
Rev. R. H. Adams, pastor of North
East M. E. Church, who is suffering
from bronchial pneumonia, in the Me-
thodist Hospital, Philadelphia, is i'm
proving.
The Epworth League of James M.
E. Church, Rising Sun, Will observe
Rally Day tomorrow, Sunday evening,
at 1880 o'clock.
DR.. Henry M. Shaw, son of Rev.
David E. Shaw, formerly Of West Not
tingham, will sal lon Saturday from
New York on the Red Cross steamer
for Europe to engage in war relief
work. DR.. Shaw il on the surgical
staff of Johns Hopkins University,
Baltimore.
Elkton M. E. Church, tomorrow,
Sunday. At 1870 a. m. short sermon
and Holy Communionsy Sunday school
at 2 p. m. The evening services IN
the Summer Garden are closed for this
season. Congregation will meet in
the church this Sunday at 7:3O p. m.
The pastor will discuss "The European
War and the Prospects of the King
dom of God among Men,"