Evening journal., 1915-08-27
Cecil COUNTY CANDIDATES
file NOMINATION PAPERS
By The United Press.

By The United Press.
ELKTON. Md, Aug. 27.-The time
having expired for the filing of pa
pers by candidates for county and
State Offices. the following is the
number Of Democratic and Republic
can aspirants:
Democrats-Clerk OF the court. s;
Register of Wills, 5; States attorney.
2; sheriff, 8; county commissioner,
long term. 1 short term 2; judge Of
, the Orphans Court, s House of Dele
gates, s; State central committee, 8;
delegates TO State convention, 8.
Republicans-Clerk OF the court. 1;
register of Wills, 3; States attorney.
/; sheriff, county commissioner.
! long term, q; short term, 3; judge Of
the Orphans Court, 8 House of Dele
gates. 3, assistant treasurer, 4;
county treasurer, / assistant county
treasurer, assistant treasurer. 3;
State central committee, A. delegate
TO State convention, 4.
The iiftieth anniversary of their
wedding was observed on Monday by
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Richey, Of
Pilot. -Four or five generations of
their descendants attended the golden
wedding.
A call has been issued for a meet
ing in the Court House Wednesday,
September /, for the purpose of en-
listing interest in the monument fund
already started to mark the graves of
any citizen of Cecil county who
served in the war between the North
and South. One thousand and seven
| ty-two dollars has already been sub
scribed Committees will be appoint
ed to finish the work as quickly as
possible. All veterans and their
friends are invited to attend
The Young Peoples Literary So
ciety of Pleasant Hill realized s161.51
by carnival held at Pleasant Hill
last week.
While going from Baltimore north
on Friday night an automobile
struck the guard rail at the bridge
over the railroad just below Charles
town, breaking through and falling
thirty feet down an embankment.
The machine was demolished but the
occupants escaped serious injury.
Mattahoon Tribe. No. IFS. Improved
Order Of Red Men, of Elkton. went
to Massey on Thursday evening to
confer the adoption degree on
Toghwogh Tribe. Of that town. The
visitors were most sumptuously en-
tertained.
Work on the state road between
Howard Browns mill and Blue Ball
! is being done by the Juniata Paving
Company Joseph T. Richards. of
/ Colora, is experimenting the con-
struction.
Kent county Roman Catholics will
erect a fine place Of worship at that
place early next spring.
The general merchandise store Of
Emory G. Lowe, of North East. has
been purchased by Andrew Reynolds
who viii conduct the business at the
old stand of Mr.. Lowe.
The lawn fete held on the lawn Of
George w. Biles al Brick Hill for
the improvement Of sharp's cemetery
netted the workers $40.
Mrs Caroline V. Howard left on
Thursday for Pittsburgh, Pa, where
she will be the guest of her niece.
Mrs Homer L. Litzenberg
Mrs Morris Dunbar. Of william.
has returned to her home in Whining
ton after a pleasant visit to her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Mcknight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Walton. Of
Iron Hill, we're recent Elkton visitors.
Mr. and Mrs J. Taylor, Of Whining
ton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Touchton. of Zion
Mrs. William P. litter has return
ed from a visit to Beuna Vista
Springs. Pa.
Lee Knight. Of Wilmington. has
been visiting friends near Elkton.
Miss Margaret A. Gilpin has as her
guests at Partridge Hill" the