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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-10-29
EUROPEAN WAR WILL
CREATE COTTON DEMAND
UIfIcIaIs and Bankers Optimistic;
Think Natural Developments viii
Take Care Of Trade

washington, Oct 29.-Eastern fin
anclers and Washington officials who
are In position to study the situ-
uon are optomistic today over the
Orlgihtness of future prospects, from
business standpoint.
lt Is now certain that a marcVr
Sreater amount of cotton will be used
during the next six months than was
ever used before in the history of the
world said an expert ON COTTON man
ulacturing today "The Elronean
war VIII necessitate a vast amount
OF clothing for the soldiers; millions
OF uniforms will be necessary. Twine
Dy the hundreds OF tons win also he
necessary and other articles made
from cotton will be in demand. The
result will be demand for double
ana maybe three times the amount
of cotton heretofore used"
Aiohouglh negotiations between Sir
George Paish, American bankers and
une Federal Reserve Board to clear
up problems OF international finance
WIN be resumed here Friday, officials
are inclined now to hope that the de
Nelopments in the natural course win
take care of trade, viii tighten their
burden and possibly present solu-
tion Of the whole exchange problem
without necessity for a formal agree
ment
OFFICIALS here pointed today to the
iact that the rate for foreign ex-
change in New York had dropped to
"lthin few cents OF normal, and that
individual debtors in this country are
evidently seeking to take care OF their
own obligations in the usual channels
'f exchange. The fact that Great
Britain has agreed that cotton shall
not be regarded as cotnraband and
-N ~ NA ohC hACc llol is 6MpdCted
% help toward finding a bottom for
'otton and opening market for the
'rop. The twelve reserve banks win
De open within three weeks and with
he vast reserves TO be released with
heir entrance into the field, eondi-
ions are expected to show decided
Secretary McAdoo was confident
onight that normal conditions are
bout to come to the surface again.
iowever he depiored the fact that
onsress failed to pass the bill to
llow the government to buy com
nercial ships. An effort probably
'ill be made by the administration to
mt this bin through next winter.
Mr. McAdoo said that such shiDs
Tere available now. and great op-
ortunity could be seized to ship
otton to many countries which want
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-10-29
DUKES ARMY HAS BIG LOSS
Wurttemberg's Force Lost 1000 in
One Attack at 5raonne.

London. Oct 29.-The Duke Of
Wuerttemberg's army has lost heavi-
ly in the north Of France. according
to a dispatch received by the Ex-
change Telegraph company from Par
Is. The Germans. the message adds
lost 1000 in killed and wounded in an
fl-fated night attack on CraOnne and
the regions mentioned in tOday's
French Official communication The
French casualties numbered 100.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-10-29
ATTEMPT WILL Be MADE TO
DIG DESTROYER OUT

Norfolk Va, Oct 29.-Powerful
submarine blOWpipes and pumps weis
taken to Utun Haven bay tonight to
be used tomorrow in an effort - fllat
the L. 5 torpedo destroyer paHli.ng.
ashore since yesterday on a sand bar.
Marine men believe further efforts
to pull the vessel off might c;-a'a IT'S
hull and the only hope Of freeing the
ship lays in dredging.
A part OF the Pa1lding's crew q
81 was taken aboard the auxiliary
cruiser Panther today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-10-29
ENGLAND BUYS 600 HOUSES
IN MICHIGAN.

Bay City. Mich. Oct pa local
manufacturing concern today closed
negotiations with the British govern
ment for the manufacture OF coo
houses. each 2Ox60 feet. which. it is
presumed here. are to be used in
housing war refugees in England. The
order calls for the houses complete
and ready for erection To fiji the
order calls for the hshesh sh rin inn
order viii require about seven mil
lion feet OF lumber and large guam
titles Of other building material It
is said the coo houses viii accommo-
date 1900 persons.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-10-29
HAVE ABANDONED
THE WAREHOUSE PLAN

Ringing, Okla. Oct. 29.-Abandon-
ing the cotton warehouse proposi-
tion as impractical. the cotton grow
ers Of Lone Grove and adjoining
townships. in convention at Lone
Grove. have decided instead to hold
the cotton at home for better market
and not 10 sell for less than ten cents
a pound Two hundred farmers were
present. The association claims a
membership OF five hundred.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-10-29
SHOOTS WIFE AND SELF.
Oklahoma Farmer Ends Quarrel By
Double Killing.

Anadarko Okla oct % - Charles
Becker. a farmer living near here
shot and killed his wife today and
then took his own life. The double
killing was the outgrowth o. a quar-
rel Becker shot his wife once with
a shotgun and once with a pistol. lie
killed himself with the shotgun
Becker and his wife were middle
aged and had several children.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-10-29
MANUEL OF PORTUGAL
WANTS To JOIN ALLIES

London, Oct 29-Failing the ac-
ceptance of the proffer Of his services
by King George for the war against
Germany. Manuel. former king OF
Portugal, has now offered the Repub-
lie Of Portugal to Join with the Portu-
guese contingent If that country
should decide TO join the allies.
Manuel also is urging his followers
at Lisbon to avoid any attempt TO
make political capital out Of the
present situation. Former Queen
Amelia OF Portugal. widow OF King
Carlos already has gone to the front
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ALLIES HOLDING Own EAST AND WEST.

ALLIES HOLDING OWN EASl AND WESl
London Oct 2otrom the east and German reVerses
reported Germany acknowledges check Poland but
concerning the great battle i'll Flanders she silence Ihe
only official word received by midday from the French who again
made indefinite claims further One factor which
the allies build hopes OF eventual triumph apparently beginning to
tell 1t their almost nexhaube supply of that may be drawn
the reaches Of the British and Russian empires which
relied crush Germany The Petrograd correspondent
estimates the Russian army to be eight million
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ALLIES HOLD THEIR OWN
ON THE BATTLE FRONT
German Forty Two Centimeter Can
non ExpIodes. Tearing Three Hun
dred to Pieces; Flock of Destroy
ers Sunk By German Cruiser
/. KILLING HUNDREDS.

HUGE GUN BLOWS UP. KILLING HUNDREDS.
Paris Oct 20The Journal today published Madrid dispatch
credited the Impaca which alleges that German cenmeter
the right wing France exploded result of
powder charge and that the gunne and hundred and fifty
blown pieces. n.nMAM M
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London Oct 29Ihe Times Copenhagen correspondent
1T learned in Berlin today that from all parts of the
battle soldiers being rushed Belgium response
order from Emperor William to take Calais at all costs
W semi-ofciay announced that the Germans will be able
control the southern part of the North Sea when they Calais
A Cushaven by land and has by
imperial No civilians allowed the
crowded with floating batteries Ieppen and submarines
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Notice Water Users

City water is unfit for domestic use
Il not boiled.
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Paris Oct 29-The official communication issued today
follows:
The official communication issued today follows:
During all of yesterday made decided progress
points, but particularly around Ypres and the south of Aras
There is nothing report the 'front.' between Nieuport
and Dxmude
Between Asne and Argonne took possession of
trenches occupied by the Not the partial attacks under
taken by the Germans resulted successfully We also advanced the
forest of Apremont"
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Toxic, Oct 2QThe British embassy today learned that the Ger
cruiser Emden flying Japanese flag and disguised by the add
ton OF fourth smokesack, entered Penang British possession
Straits settlements and fired torpedoe which
cruiser Jemtchug and a French destroyer.
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,CK OF DESTROYERS.

CRUSIER SINKS FLOCK OF DESTROYERS.
Paris oct ga squadron Of British torpedo boat destroyer
have been sunk in the Adriac by German which had been
cruiser according dispatch from Barcelona.
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OFFICIAL REPORT NAILS A LIE.

London Oct 20An official denial ssaed in regard to the
report Berlin October that there had been
between the British garrison and Indian troops Alex
andra, Egypt and that coumaa Alexandria had sentenced
thirty men to death n&A4mA 2lk gaasssEs&l
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CIasslflea Want VIII Cell |
Yeur Home, VIII Rent Il !.
Too; . Lines, 3 TImes, 25c. |
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-10
To Start New Armory

Work will begin on the new Elkton
Armory within a few days. The
building will be located at the corner
of Bow street and Railroad avenue, on
the old Fair Grounds property. The
builder will be former County Com
missioner Levi f. Patterson, of Perry
vile, to whom the contract was award
ed at a meeting of the Commission in
Baltimore on Monday. Mr.. Patter-
sons was the lowest bid out of II bid
ders, his figure being 26,450.00. As,
however, all bids were in excess of the
appropriation, the plans will be modi-
fled to reduce the cost of the building
to S22 ,935.00.
The building will be of Port Deposit
granite, 70 feet front and 1870 feet
long. The head hoGse will be two
stories, and the drill hall will be so
feet by 1870 feet. The first floor will
contain officers rooms, coat rooms,
company parlors and drill hall. The
second floor of the head house will
contain the quartermaster's room,
locker room, gun room, reading room
and on-commissioned officers room.
The basement, under the entire build
ing, will contain the mess room, kit
chen, shower baths, laundry, dressing
room, heater plant, rife range and
bowling alleys.
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PerryviIle

Mrs. William Schumm entertained
the Ladies' Aid Society on Thursday
afternoon last
Mrs. D. C. Hottecker and son Frank,
of Wilmington, spen, g rew days the
past week with Mr.. and Mrs. James
Norris.
Mrs. Anne Crawford, of Philade'-
phia, is the guset of Mr.. Charles M.
Crawford and family.
Miss Ruth Ferguson and Mr.. Chas.
Steward, of North East, and Mr.. Cy-
rus Moore, Colora, spent Saturday
last with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Davis.
The Ladies' Art Circle cleared S35
at the dinner held for the Old Soldiers
Saturday last.
Mrs. Charles Mussleman spent Sat-
urday and Sunday last in Baltimore.
Miss Miriam Keesey WIS Philadel-
phia visitor last week.
Mr.. David Shank, of Wilmington,
was tcw7 visitor on Thursday last.
Mrs. Jtr.: Wayne. Of Wei Cheste~.
Pa, is visiting Mr.. Charles MI ssleman
and family.
Mr.. George Boyd was a Philadelphia
visitor the past week.
Mrs. James Little visited Mr.. ana
Mrs. Joseph Perkins in Elkton, on
Saturday and Sunday last.
Miss May Ross has returned home
after spending few days in PhiladeI-
phia.
Mr.. Harold McCommons and family
spent few days in Washington and
Baltimore the past week.
Mr.. Frank Baldwin and family were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton
Bakey at Jersey City, the past week.
Mrs. Hester Bians, of Wilmington,
has been spending some days with
relatives and friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. R. Winkler are
spending few days in Virginia.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-10
Epworth League Convention

TIL 29h annual convention of the
Wilmington District Epworth League
was held in McCabe Methodist Episco-
pal Church, Wilmington, Thursday
and Friday of this week. The Rev. J.
L. johnson, of New Castle, presided
at the sessions. The McCabe choir
furnished music and the Rev. Ralph T.
Coursey had charge of the evangelistic
services.
There are over 1000 members of the
Senior Epworth League, and 1900
members of the sunfor Epworth
League in the Wilmington district.
The officers are as follows: Rev. J. l..
Johnson, president; William H. Rose,
first president; Miss Elizabeth B.
Johnson, second president; Miss
R. Estelle Butchenhart, third vice
president; Mrs. H. N. Willis, fourth
president; Mrs. William L. Bick-
ing,' secretary Edwin L. Haines, trea-
surer; the Rev. E. H. Collins, Junior
League superintendent.
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Mrs. John X. Blackburn
Big Day AT The Traps

The Elkton Gun Club held big
tournament on its home grounds on
Thursday, it being a registered tour
nament as well as a contest for the
amateur championship of Cecil county.
The meeting brought together many
local crack shots and some profess
sionals.
High honors of the day were Won by
German, Of Aberdeen, with las out of
a possible $50. Foord, of Wilmington,
was second with l40, and Williams, of
North East, third. In the >-ecii county
championship, Sykes, of Elliton, and
Curtis Williams, of North East, were
tied with a score of AZ each out of q
possible 80. In the shoot-off Williams
won, q to 16 out of a possible 25
birds. The score made by the profess
sionals who shot through i:le program
We're as follows:
German, las; Foord, 140; Richards,
1873; Worthington, 1873; Banks, 1856;
Eyre, 1856; Slear, 1876; Carlson, 131 !;
Minnick, 120; H. Reynolds, 81; Lee
dom, 109; Martin, 101; Williams, 139;
Sloan, 1877; Martin, 101; King, Ill;
Thacher, So; ]. Reynolds, 1927; Holden,
123; Beauchamp, l20; Piummer, 1856;
Crawford, 120; Sykes, 113.
Cecil County Championship Match
Williams, 43; Sykes, 43; H. Reynolds,
%; King, 35; ]. Reynolds, SO; Holden,
40; Jackson, 30 Jordan, 80; Crowell,
%; OFT, 80; Alexander, ~; Brown, SO;
Hoover, 81 F.; Burk, 30.
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North East

Mrs. Benjamin Wharton is visiting
in Phoenixville, Pa.
The funeral of Mr.. f. j. Warner on
Sunday was largely attended, the I.
o. o. F. and Grand Army turning ont.
Interment was in Elkton cemeery.
Miss Minnie Matthews, of New
York, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Bert
White.
Mrs. ]. H. White was taken to the
Maryland University Hospital Tues
day, where it is hoped her recovery
will be quick and permanent.
The New concrete bridge over the
run at the centre of the town mas been
finished by Contractor John Norman,
and will be a great improvement over
the old wooden bridge
Rev. Mr.. Burke moved into the par
sonage on Tuesday and everyone is
pleased with the appointment.
Bishop Adams will fill the pulpit at
the Episcopal Church this Friday eve
ming.
The Haymakers are making prepar-
ations for the Halloween parade and
the business men and firms will help
by putting in floats and taking part.
First prizes will be offered for the An
est outfits, industrial, comic and hand
soonest.
Ralph Shippers took a party of
friends to York County Fair on Thurs
day.
556 qualified as voters this year. 100
are Democrats, no Bull-Mooses, and
the balance Republicans. We are
coming father Abraham.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-10
Local Bar Pays Tribute To Mr.. Haines

A special meeting of the Cecil
County Bar and Law Library Associa-
tion was held on Tuesday morning, of
this week, at the Library Room, and
on motion of r. C. Thackery, Esq, the
following minute was adopted:
In the death of our fellow member
and fellow citizen, Frederick T.
Haine3, the Bar of the Cecil Court and
the people of Cecil County have suf-
fered very great and regrettable
loss.
At time when his abilities wer2
beginning to show the results of stv1,'
and conscientious application ~ dapy,
when his admirable qualities of heaG
and heart were becoming .noWn to
this community, so that his influence
for good was beginning to broaden
and become effective, and when his
trained and disciplined faculties had
placed him in a position where great
benefits to himself and family and his
county We're likely to follow, he has
oeen removed by the hand of death
forever from us.
The beauty of his life and the sad
ness of his death deserve more than
passing notice, and it is, therefore,
Resolved, That the President of this
Association appoint committee of
fve or more members, of which COM
mittee the President of this Associa-
ton shall be one, to prepare a suitable
estimate of the life and character of
our deceased brothr anG to present the
same to the Circuit Court for Cecil
County at its next regular session at
ter submitting the same 20 a meeting
of this Association hereafter to be
held on the call of the President.
Resolved, That the members of this
Association attend, in a body, the fur
eral of "ur deceased brother.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-10
Eiopers Win All-Night Race

A night elopement terminated on
Wednesday at Elkton, in the marriage
of Miss Ada NJ. Burge, aged IS years,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Burge,
near Hare's Corner, Del, and George
d. Ware, son of farmer, near New
ark, Del.
On their all night drive the elopers
were followed closely by the father of
the bride and Constable James Wright
of New Castle, Del. The wedding
ceremony was performed none too
soon, for the irate parent and the
constable arrived shortly after the
knot was tied. Despite her protests,
the bride was separated from her
husband and taken home.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-10
Base Ball Notes

By winning against Bancroft last
Saturday, Newark tied the former
team in the championship series they
are playing. Hence fifth and decid-
ing game will be played today (Satu"-
day. at Newark and it will likely be
for olood Newarks victory last Sat
urday was largely due to Bancroft's
"rotton" errors. Hogan being off
pitching for Oxford, Hoch (the Della
ware College pitcher) filled his place
for Newark. Despite ..is wildness, he
had Bancroft at his mercy at every
stage of the game.
Oxford beat Quarryville last Sat
urday by 7 TO 2, despite the latter's
padding of it's team with profession
ais. Hogan and Spence were the bat
terry for Oxford. Today Saturday
Quarryville comes to Oxford to try
conclusions again.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-10
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL

Damian Alagia, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Alagia has entered the Univer-
sity of Maryland to study for ply
sician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Nelson, of
Bayville, L. l., were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert c. Thackery.
Miss Addie Rutter, of Mt. Airy, Pa,
has been visiting Elkton friends.
Mr.. Charles Herzog, of Cleveland
T. Quigg and family.
Mrs. L. B. Phillips and Miss Lidie
Alexander attended the Epworth
League Convention in Wilmington this
week. as delegates from the Elkton
Chapter.
Cards have been issuec for the we'd
ding of Miss Martha Jennie Raub and
MI. Eben B. Frazer both of Newark,
at the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. Albert n. Raub, on Saturday,
October II.
Miss Marie Taggart has resumed
her kindergarten studies in Washing
ton, d. c.
Mrs. Dexter NJ. Lee, of Baltimore.
was the recent guest OF E::iton rela-
tives.
Mrs. Peter Hartenstine, of Principio
Furnace, and Mrs. James Little, of
Perryville, spent Sunoay last with
Mrs. Joseph H. Perkins.
Misses Florence and Lille Tuite are
sojourning at Atlantic City.
Mrs. C. c. Strickland has had as her
guest her niece, Miss Hazel Hilton, of
Baltimore.
Mr.. frank r. Whitney spent part Of
this week in New York.
Miss Miriam Alexander, who has
been spending the summer with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry AleXan-
der. has returned TO the columbia Kin
dergarten Training School, Washing
ton, d. C.
Miss Mary Lynch was the recent
guest of her cousin, Miss Mamie Mer-
ritt at Warwick.
Mr.. Harry Denny, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
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and Mrs. Frank Denny.
Mr.. Lloyd S. Relyea, who sold his
farm near Bacon Hill a few months
ago, and went to New England, stop
ped in Elkton the latter part of last
week, on his way to Florida, where he
will locate.
Mrs. John McElmoyle has been the
guest of relatives at Marietta, Pa.
Mr.. Frank A. McGreacy spent last
week in New York and Albany.
Mrs. B. C. Pearce has been enter
tanning her son, Mr.. H. NJ. Pearce, of
st. Paul, MINI.
Mr.. Norman Worth and Miss Edna
Green, of Concordvilie, Pa, spent Sun
day with the formers parents, near
Zion.
Mrs. Fred Wedeking, of Philadal-
phia, spent part of this week with
her daughter, Mrs. John Denver.
Mrs. Elmer Dorsey and son, Clay
ton, have returned to their home in
Philadelphia after spending some time
with Elkton relatives and friends.
Mrs. Mary l.. Cannon has been en-
tertaining her mother and sister, Mrs.
Julia Flohr and Mrs. C. NJ. Flohr, of
Sykesville.
Mrs. George Shuster is visiting her
sister, Miss Maggie Carter, at Bay
vile, L. |.
Edward Phillips was the recent
guest of relatives at Lewes, De-.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-10

After an illness of several months,
Frederick I. Haines. Esq, died at his
home near Elkton, at 3 o'clock Sunday
morning. Mr.. Haincs was stricken
rather suddenly in April with serious
stomach trouble. Tupercular compli-
cations developed and despite every
professional attention and home care,
he grew gradually weaker until the
end came, bringing Herewith an i'm
measurable loss to his family and pro-
found sorrow to a svlie circle of
friends and clients.
Mr.. Haines was born in Elkton,
July 4, 1874, the son of the late e.
Marshal! Haines and Mrs. Elizabeth
jackson Haines. He graduated from
Lehigh University in 1895, as a Civil
Engineer, following that profession
only little while ha~sever. He was
admitted to the Bar in 1897, having
studied law in his fathers Office in
Elkton. For the next ten years, he
was with his uncle in Philadelphia, in
the real estate business, in the firm Of
J. T. jackson q Co., except for the
short time during which he served in
the Spanish War. in 1907, in view
of his fathers failins s.reugth tn, he re-
tgrned to Elkton and associated him.
SCI with his father in active practice
OF the law. His practice grew largely
with the years, until he became one Of
the leading lawyers of the local Bar
and of the State, being one of the
three members of the State Board of
Law Examiners for two years prior
to his death. He was local counsel for
the PENNSYLVANIA K. K. and for a mum.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-10
WEEKS WEDDINGS
G,nver-Graves.

Miss Stella Sanoourn Graves,
daughter of Mrs. Frederick Wedeking,
for many years resident of Elkton,
but now residing in Philadelphia, and
DR.. Victor l.. Glover, of Inwood, w.
Va, were quietly married in Balti-
more, Saturday, October 3, by the
Rev. DR.. H. M. Wharton. The bride
is graduate of Union Hospital Train
ing School for Nurses, having receiv-
ed her diploma therefrom the 18th Of
last June.
The young couple went to Pen-Mar
on their wedding trip and will reside
at Inwood, w. Va, where the groom is
a practicing physician. They take
with them the best wishes of many
Elktonians, who were the brides
friends.
Roberts-Wherry
Miss Mary Elma, only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wherry, of Elk
Township, Chester county, Pa, and
Mr.. Leslie B. Roberts, of Port Deposit,
were married at the home of the
brides parents, Wednesday afternoon,
at 2 o'clock, by the Rev. j. G. Noorde-
weir, pastor of New London Presby-
terian Church. Miss Anna Roberts, of
Wilmington, was bridesmaid, and Will
liam N. Wherry was best man. Mr..
and Mrs. Roberts VIII reside at Port
Deposit, where the groom is engaged
in business.