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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-10-23
Order Of Publication
Alice p. Miller, Plaintiff.
vs..
Harry +. Miller, Defendant.



The object of this suit is to procure
divorce of the plaintiff from the defendant.
The bill states that the parties were married
at Elktun, Maryland November %. 1909,
and resided together in Cecil County, in said
State, until some time more than three years
before the filing of this bill, when the defend
ant abandoned and deserted the plaintiff; that
the conduct of the plaintiff towards the de-
PENDANT was always kind, atfectionate and
above rcproach. and that the defendant with
out any just cause reason, abandoned and
deserted the plaintiff, and has declared his
intention to live with her no longer, and that
such aban lonment has continued uninter-
ruptedly for at least three years, and is deli
berate and final, and the separation of the
parties beyond any reasonable expectation of
reconciliation. The bill further states that
the parties have had one child born to them
from said marriage which is about four
years old that the plaintiff is a resident of
Cecil County in the State of Maryland, and
has resided there continuously for more than
two years last past and that the defendant is
nonresident of the State of Maryland. The
bill prays for divorce IA vinculo matrimonii
of the plaintiff from the defendant and for
general relief
IT IS THEREUPON, This fifteenth day of
October, 1915. ordered by the Circuit Court for
Cecil County. in Equity, that the plaintiff, by
causing copy of this order to be inserted in
some newspaper published in said Cecil county.
once in each of four successive weeks before
the fourteenth day of November, 1915, give
notice to the ahse mt defendant of the object
and substance of this bill, warning him to
appear in this Court, in person or by solicitor.
on or before the thirteenth day of November
next. to show cause. if any he has, why
decree ought not to be passed as prayed.
CECIL KIRK. Clerk.
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10 Fresh and Soon Fresh W.,
DAIRY COWS

The owner wishing to feed his crop to
steers this winter and will have no place for
these cows The cows are mostly Holstein and
Guernsey, having had first, second and third
calves, none older. FOUR HElFERS, 2 fine
stock Guernsey and 2 common; fine 2-year-old
Holstein Bull with fine marks.
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r. d. MILLER, Register.
ORDER NISI
In Re. The Mortgaged Real Estate of Lena
Keller and husband.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
In Equity No. 1858

Ordered, This twenty eighth day of Septen-
Der, 1915 that the sale of property mentioned
in these proceedings. made and reported by
Joshua Clayton. Esq, Attorney, be ratihad and
confirmed. unless cause to the contrary thereof
be shown before the second day of De-
cember next, provided copy of this order be
inserted in some newspaper printed and pub
lished in Cecil County once week for one
month before the second day of November next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$4,000.
CECIL KIRK, Clerk
True Copy-Test:
. oct-5ts+ CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
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Election Notice.

In pursuance of authority given by the Elec-
.;on Laws of the State of Maryland, notice is
hereby given that an election will be held in
Cecl County, Maryland, on
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Public Sale
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Monday, October Is, 1915

The undersigned will sell for owner. the
HogG Mansion Farm. formerly owned by Mr..
A. d. Young AMI formed by MIR. II. o.
BENJAMIN, 3 miles from Port Deposit and one
mile from Woodlawn. Cecil county. Md. the
following:
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ORDER NISI
In the matter of the settlement of the estate
of Eli S. Seminar, deceased.

Oh Ell oenINan, deceased.
In the Orphans Court of Cecil County
Ordered, this 2ith day of September, in the
year 1915. that the sale of the real estate of
which Eli S. Seminar died seized and possess
ed, mentioned in these proceedings, made and
reported by Alderman B. Sentman surviving
executor, be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown or
before the Goth day of November next provided
copy of this order be inserted in some news
paper printed and published in Cecil County
aforesaid, a week for one month before
the 9th day of October next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
100000.
p. B. MERRITT,
NJ S. SEMINAR,
i. S. MILLER.
True Copy-Test:
25sept-5tsF r. b. MILLER, Register.
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FOR SALE-7 1-2 Horse Power Gasoline
Engine. In frst-class condition. Will be sold
reasonably. For information apply to The
Home Mfg. Light & Power Co..
II july-tft Elkton. Md.
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Why embarrass your friends by asking
them to go on your bond and thus, pos
sibly, involve the title to their real es
tate, wnen SURETY .onrpany will 20 on
Your bond ior small sum and the cost
of the same will ne charged against the
estate which you are administering?
Each and every kind of FIDELITY AND
SURETY BONDS issued.
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HENRY L. CONSTABLE, Solicitor

BY virtue of an order of the United States
District Court for the District of Maryland, the
UNDERSIGNED, as Trustees, in Bankruptcy of
the McClenahan Granite Company, will offer
at public sale on the land hereinafter described
IN the Town of Port Deposit, Cecil county
Maryland, on
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FOR SALE.
% oct-tf.

FOR SAL,E--Any make of typewriter from
$40 to $780, THE WHITE COMPANY,
Office OutAtters,
Ia aug-tfs Salisbury.
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Auction Sale
OF THE
VALUABLE PROPERTY
And AppurtenanCes Of The North
East Mining and Milling Company
Of Cecil County, Maryland.

By virtue of decree of the District Court
of the United States for the District of Mary
land, in Equity, the undersigned receivers will
sell at public auction at the Court House door
at Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland on
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NOTICE

This is to certify that the Rev. Charles
Payson Mallory has applied for and has
ceived renewal of the copyright of the book
entitled Ancient Families of Bohemia Manor ;
their Homes and their Graves, of which book
he is the author. 8 oct-4ts*
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Frame Office Building

with granite basement. used for a number of
years by the McClenahan Granite Company as
its business office
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Household Goods.

One oak bedroom suit l feather bed. cot
with mattress, chairs, | kitchen table, folding
screen, hall lamp, l Majestic washing mach
inc, / clothes wringer.
All these and many other articles found ON
an up-t date farm.
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Cows ~
IN
TEN HEAD OF GOOD HOME RAISED
cows. Some fresh and close springers.
One HOLSTEIN BULL, Is months old
PIGS

Sows to farruw soon
One POLAND CHINA BOAR.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS.
One Deering binder good as new; l New
Idea manure spreader, in good order l On
tario disc grain drill, used one season; l now
ing machine l double disc harrow, l corn
planter, l horse rake, l rpring -tooth harrow.
l spike-tooth harrow, 2 sulky cultivators, l
land roller l Oliver Chilled two-way sulky
plow l Syracuse pillow, l Oliver pillow. 2 potato
plows, Ia interest in potato planter, o. X.
Champion potato cutter, l weeder, ! corn
shelter l feed MILL l hand cider press.
MACHINERY AND TOOLS.
One 16-Horsepower Prick STEAM TRAC-
TION ENGINE, in frst-class order.
One Farquar SAW-MlLL, with 50-inch in
serted tooth saw, truck and carrier, all in
complete ORDER wrenches. crowbars cross-cut
saws, log chains, jump wagon. cant hook
shovels, forks. hoes. knives, maui, wedges
chains, post-spades.
One New Circular Cutoff Saw. "a inches.
HARNESS.
Four sets breech harness. 4 sets lead har-
ness, collars. brides, haters, check lines
breast chains, grain bags.
WAGONS.
One milk wagon. buggy, / Mlburn farm
wagon, 3-inch tread. good rs new / market
dearborn, / rubber tire buggy, | family car
riape, l light dearborn.
PRODUCE.
Corn, oats and potatoes by the bushe
One Buckeye incubator, $50 egg capacity,
good matches; . breeders, market basket,
churn, butter tub, butter worker, print, milk
cans, l No. SharpIess hand separator, l cold
water separator, | go-cart l crib, ham-boer,
| new lard press. ats. Enterprise sausage cut
ter, ! barrel vinegar. horse blankets, wheel
| barrow, chicken coops, feed pens.
| One dozen Rhode Island Red pullets and
! cockeres for breeding. 2 doz. Barred Rock
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The polling places in each of the respective
precincts or districts shall be opened by the
Judges al o'clock A. NJ. and shall be kept
open until o'clock p. NJ.
The polling places shall be as follows =
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For Sale Cheap

HENRY 4. WARBURTON, Clerk.
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FARM FOR SALE

Also at the same time and place will Offer
the farm for sale
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1915-12-18

A FTER getting your building
plans carefully mapped out,
back them up by seeing that they
are carried out with our materials
and your buildings will stand
for years a monument to your
good judgment. give always have
on hand everything necessary for
the finest kind of building. CLet
us estimate.
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HEALTH HINTS
SCARLET FEVER.

Scarlet fever Is one OF the most
dangerous diseases. 1t Is communi.
Gated by personal contact, by infected
articles such as clothing. rags, hair,
paper or discharges from an affected
person.
The discharges from the skin,
throat, nose and mouth are extremely
dangerous, and those from the eyes,
ears, kidneys and bowels are also dan.
gerous.
During the scalping or peeling Of
the skin period. which sometimes
lasts for 70 or so days, the disease is
believed to be most communicable.
Scarlet fever is fatal mostly to chill.
dren under 10 years OF age. Since
mild forms OF the disease in adults
may, and frequently do communicate
severe and fatal forms OF the disease
to children, the isolation OF those
even mildly sick with, and GONZALES.
cent from scarlet fever, is important.
Another important thing TO remem.
Der Is not to let dog. a cat or any
other animal that has been in contact
with case Of scarlet fever go near
child. No cat or dog should even
be permitted TO enter the sick room.
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for know it is all your doings, Mar.
gie, but want to tell you that just
sitting across table watching the
dimples come and go at the corners
of Kitty Malram's mouth has been a
greater Joy TO me than any other wo.
man has ever given me-"
Instantly l wondered IL Bill ever
thought OF those dimples while seated
across from Mrs. Tenney. Donna is
dear woman, but can hardly think
Of q man. who has once been in love
with Kitty as being wildly enamored
with woman OF her type.
Again as looked at that still form
on the bed l wondered II l had done
right In interfering in Kitty's romance
lin Kitty's life.
It's dangerous thing for us poor
mortals TO try and play Providence
and regulate the lives OF those about
us. Here was Kitty dying-paying
with her life for having chosen the
better part, when she might have been
singing and laughing up into the face
OF Bill Tenney in some far of land
of sunshine.
1t made me feel in some way as
though | had helped 10 send poor Kit.
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STOMACH TROUBLES
Mr.. R,gland Writes Interesting
Letter on This Subject.

Madison Heights, va.-Mr. chas. A.
Ragland, Of this place, writes: "a have
been taking Thedford's ck-Draueht
for indigestion, and other Stomach troub-
les, also colds, and find il 10 be the very
best medicine l have ever used.
After taking Black Draught for a few
days, always feel like a new man."
Nervousness, nausea, heartburn, pain
in pit OF stomach, and feeling OF full
ness after eating, are sure symptoms Of
stomach trouble, and should be given the
proper treatment, as your strength and
health depend very largely upon your
food and its digestion.
To get quick and permanent relief
from these ailments, you should take
a medicine Unknown curative merit.
Its IS years Of splendid success, in the
treatment Of just such troubles, proves
the real merit Of Thedford's Black
Draught. Safe, pleasant, gentle in action,
and without bad aiter-efiects, il is sure
to benefit both young and old. For sale
everywhere. Price Csc. Mciz.
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LENyOI.

Under the sea there sped from the
little kingdom OF Gretzhotfen to the
great republic of America message
carried in the electric spark which
united the world. It was directed to
the editor of the Daily Star in Kitty
Gray's own city, and 1t was enough to
give even Billy Cutler, city editor,
pause for at least moment.
We'll, good Lord!" said he, who'll
put on the society page? Boys. the
flowers were total loss-and so am
]! Here is an alias and an alibi,
Listen!" He read from the little vel.
low bit Of paper which he held:
Great story, but cannot return to
America inside six months as prom
tsed. ! have lost my wager, but have
gained husband and home. Kath.
arine. Regina Graetisiovensis.'"
THE END.
Read Il In The West vlrsinlan-see
Il at The Colonial.
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ty on her long journey and 1t was
and kissed the cheek that had al.
ready lost is softness and fitting color
and taken on the drawn look and grey
tint with which all of US greet the
grizzled features of death.
II knew you would come, Margie.
You have always been my good friend.
You have stood by me always and |
wanted you here TO hold my hand
when start OH my journey over
there"
tie while you will be laughing again"
Don't talk like that Kitty; in lit
Margie. Kitty Malram will never
laugh again. The lights have burned
up. The lost chords of the music are
dying away, the laughter is smotn.
cred In tired SIGH"
AS II TO illustrate her imagery Kitty
drew long trembling breath.
- cannot bear to have you talk
Ike this, Kitty" said Herbert, who
had followed me into the ROOM" Don't
you want to get well? What will
with almost sob that went forward
baby and | do without you?
A ghost OF smile haunted Kitty's
mouth. Dear Herbert, It Is who
would need you and baby-have you
seen her Margie?
Yes, dear, and when | leave you
am going TO hold her little while
You love her already?" asked Kit.
ty somewhat wonderingly.
How could help it?"
Herbert, want the baby called
Margie."
Dear, had intended to name our
daughter after my dear mother, Meh.
table, but IL you wish We will call
her Margaret"
But ! don't want her called Mar
garet. That would mean nothing to
me. want her called Margie. You
will like that, won't you dear?" she
said, her eyes straying over to me.
"l'll be very happy to have her
called Margie, Kitty, but perhaps Her
bert will feel hurt II you do not call
her after his mother"
Not half so hurt as baby will be
when she grows up and has to suffer
under the name OF Mehitable. Good
heavens. Herbert, could anything in
a name be worse than that and you, a
great, strong man, want to tack 1t on
that poor, helpless mite. I'm ashamed
of you."
Kitty was quite her own vivacious
self for moment, but the light went
suddenly out OF her eyes and she
looked at her husband.
Leave me with Margie, Herbert. |
have much want to say. to her and
l have only little time to say it"
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The Broken Coin
tcOpyrlsh. lsl5. BY wrish. a. Patterson,
By EMERSON HOUGH
ASToRY OF MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE.
From the Scenario by Grace cunard.

Wright A. Patterson
anu neia out his hands. She placed
hers in his. trembling.
Was It truce" she whispered. ibid
they indeed and indced-did they call
you-the king? Oh, how can be
happy at that. Now. l must go back
y must leave you!"
"You shall never got" said the
quiet voice Of the man who confront.
cd her. you shall never leave me
now"
But how? You are the king? It
has been confirmed. The scripts were
true-what we thought was true"
u am the king! Yes. but how shall
rule alone? You shall sit beside me,
for It's you have taught me how q
king should rule. Liberty and Jus
ttce-those words were strangers to
my ears until you spoke them. Thlns
you I could go on in this business
now, this solemn undertaking which ]
must assume. and miss your counsel
IN the future? You shall be as much
queen as l am king in establishing
those principles in this kingdom"
But ! cannot! l am an unknown
woman. ! am Of no birth. I am not
your"
Again he laid his fingers upon her
/ lips lightly.
CEASE" said he: do not say that
word. Michael, himself. my father,
perhaps was Of no lofty lineage so
Gar as traced kings could be named.
He himself came from where he grew
-he seized the reins OF power-and
he gave the people such liberty and
Justice as then was possible. Am ]
better than he? Was he better than
vou-am I? Say no more, think NO
more that word"
Again he held out to her his hands,
md now, in spite Of all she could do,
she could not Withhold her own-could
7ot withdraw them. so firmly clasped
we're they now. Trembling, weeping,
che looked up into his eyes.
1T is all clear" said he to her at
length. 1T was Grahame, my unfaith.
Jul bodyguard. who had the knowl.
edge OF these things. and who betrayed
US by that knowledge. He got the
coins from Boris Roleau. accord
him but one item OF thanks-it was
through his treachery that lost the
coin at the time that I was in your
country, on the errand OF the Gretz.
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Primitive Life In Turkey.

Owing TO the lack OF building stone
and almost total lack Of wood OF any
kind in one OF the interior districts OF
Turkey, all houses in both town and
country are built of mud bricks called
"kerpitch." which is a mixture OF mud
and straw. The houses are not large
and part Of them Is always used for
the stable, one or two rooms only be.
ing reserved for use OF the family,
which lives In the simplest and most
primitive manner. Everyone sleeps
rolled up in blanket on the earth
floor.
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BY GALE HENRY.

z suppose everyone knows how 10
make potato chips, yet the recipe
may be Of use to some of the new
cooks. And there are always lot
OF them. thanks to little Dan Cupid
and Mere Mans propensity for good
dinner. This is the way l make pc.
tato chips.
Peel and slice some good potatoes
and lay them in cold watef for an
hour. Dry By laying them on a dry
towel and pressing them with anoth.
err. Fry In. sailed lard, quickly, to a
they are done. Shake briskly in a
hot colander TO free them from the
fat and serve at once in a hot dish.
lined with napkin.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-11

NEW YORK. Oct. 11.-clara Norris
famous actress, is seriously IN at heI
home in Whitestone, Long Island! Hei
condition has been critical for thret
weeks.
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What Baby Had Seen.

"A new baby brother came to the
home of little John. In his Joy he
brought in his pets to show the new
arrival. He brought his cat and then
his pet chicken, and then standing
back he said in triumph. Now the
baby has seen three animals-the cat,
The chicken and the stork."
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CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE

AS l walked into Kitty's room she
opened her eyes and smiled. But oh,
what different kitty!-what a dit.
ferent smile.
Gone was the mischievous sparkle
from those eyes that | had never seen
before without II. Gone was that pc.
culiar up-!ift that dimpled the corners
of that mouth which had been its
greatest fascination.
! suddenly remembered what Bill
Tenney had said to me when | told
him that Kitty was engaged to Her.
bert. "You may have done right in
,persuading Kitty to throw me over
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tSSp1iiehe, iplos u
recaIl now, as see this page. p"
said he, this writing OF the king, my
father--you hear me, gentlemen
father!
y recall that l saw him place be.
meath the great seal. that other seal
done in his own blood. / saw him
draw the blood from his own arm and
put his thumb in It. and place It here,
thus sealing this document with the
unmlstakable seal--the one alone
which cannot show a mistaken idcn.
tity.
And here. gentlemen, beneath that
other line of signature. which you
have heard and seen, there is another,
aSsmaller, a very small seal OF SINH.
lar sort! 1t is the print OF human
thumb-the thumb OF a boy, Of baby
"a baby, then, man now-who re.
calls that scene vaguely. And here is
the proof. Gentlemen, recall now, It
was my father made this mark; but It
was his great hands which took my lit.
lie one and dipped my thumb in the
blood which he drew from my arm.
and setit here below that name which
he has written. Michael the Second
Gentlemen. who then is your
king?.
Even yet they could not grasp the
full significance Of what they heard,
and again the voice of Count Fred.
erick resumed:
Gentlemen, you know the history
Of this kingdom as well as /. You
Know the long regency following the
Gretzhoffen war. You know why that
regency was established. Rumor was
hat King Michael died like king, in
bis own bed. The truth was other.
wise. He was murdered here in the
vault by the men OF his own foster
brother.
"If that be true-and as God is my
witness, believe II to be true-then
We well may guess which boy was
brought up under the regent to take
thejplace Of Q king. That was not my.
self-others, relatives OF mine, reared
me, as you know, until I am what you
know. And yonder man-this drunk.
n waster-not even the son Of law.
wedlock, never the son OF queen
pat man, he was the one accepted as
fr kingi Treason, you say-why,
.lere was treason to every human be.
Ing who lived on Gretzhoffen soil,
when that pretender took the throne,
Gentlemen" said he, you have my
proof. ] submit my case to you and
Che parliament. I submit myself to
the law. As for that law. II It is given
me 70 reign, always shall l support 1t.
and always shall It be my ambition to
give TO the people that liberty, that
Justice which I myself have learned
70 love-
Still the .silence. the tense electric
silence which thus far had held them
all They stood thus for one moment.
Then as with one common impulse
es thou&i the same thought had
caught them at the same instant, each
Of these men-idlers and MASTERS, or
men Of purpose and OF principle,
raised IFS hand. There rose In unison
the old iery:
"yoNe LIVE THE KING"
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PhotoQraphIna ! Mlraoe.

Photographic a Mirage.
II is possible to photograph a mirage
and obtain very good results! As We
are told by Photographic expert -the
simplest way Is to stop down the
lens to. say, o. 8. "a T.. a2). and mako
a series Of exposures ranging from
one-one.hundredth to one-twenty:tfth
OF second, depending upon the in
tensity Of the light. The ray flter viii
give better color values. and can 90
used to better advantage, but this viii
mean frightening the Tina Of e1pos.
ure accordingly" g E.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-11

Acute Indigestion is catarrhal in.
fammation of the lining mucous mem.
brane OF the stomach caused by food
which is indigestible or has begun to
decompose. This condition is very
favorable to the growth of disease
germs.
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The Difference

The Difference.
A woman glances into a mirror to
confirm her impression that she looks
all right; a man stares into one In
order to bluff himself into thinking
be does.-Philadelphia Inquirer.