The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-10-14
News In Brief


Red Men of Washington, Carroll
and Frederick counties will attend the
tenth anniversary of Logan Tribe, at
Barnsboro, on October q.
County Constable James Taylor, of
New Castle, Del, was recently arrest
ed in Wilmington on the charge Of
driving an automobile without pro-
per license.
The steamer "Canendough". built
for New York parties, was launched at
Milford, Del. last week.
Because Of the increase in the price
of bread. Polish residents of Whining
ton are considering the advisability
Of starting a community bakery.
The case against Samuel L. Burris,
charged with violating the election
law at a primary in Wilmington, has
been continued by the Court Of Gen
eral Sessions until next term.
Samuel D. Rhoades has been APP
pointed Justice of the Peace at Han
cock.
The Dorchester County School
DOdIu mas determined W GOlSOllIsolC
the school on Taylor's Island.
Two men were injured and eight
others had narrow escapes when IL
ton truck broke through wooden
bridge on the Keedysville-R ohrersville
road.
DR.. William P. McKnown, dentist
of fredericksburg had a narrow escape
Friday of last week from serious in
jury when a vulcaniZer exploded while
carrying 300 pressure. 1t wrecked
gasoline stove and some furniture in
the room, but DR.. McKnown saved
himself by jumping out of the way,
escaping with slight burns on the face.
Samuel N. Trump, president and one
of the founders of the Trump Broth
ers' Machine Co., and a descendant of
ore of the first Dutch families to set
tie in America. died on October 5 at
Silverside. Del, aged 81 years. The
deceased was a native of Baltimore.
A widow. four sons and two daughters
survive.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Oliver Edmond
son, of Havre de Grace. have issued
invitations to the marriage of their
daughter, Elva Marie, 10 Mr.. George
Reid Herring, of Aberdeen. The
wedding will take place in the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, on Wednesday
afternoon, October IS, at 4 o'clock.
James w. Foster and Arthur Clos
ter are named as executors in the last
will of Henry c. Foster, late of Havre
de Grace, filed in the Orphans Court
for Hartford county.
Mr.. Edward f. Veasey, father of
Mr.. William E. Veasey. of Havre de
Grace. was nominated by the Demo-
Gratis for Sheriff of Sussex county,
Delaware. His majority over the next
highest man was 800.
A vaccination certificate is no Ion
ger necessary for children entering
the public schools of Washington
county. The county school board has
passed an order to that effect
tBilious? Feel heavy after dinner? Bitter
taste? Complexion sallow? Liver perhaps
needs waking up. Doan's Repulets for bilious
attacks. 25c at all stores. adv*
1t is reported that Indian Head soon
will have two banks, branches Of the
Eastern Shore Trust Company and of
the Southern Maryland Bank of La
Plata. Directors of the latter institu-
ton met number Of citizens of the
town recently and plans for establish
ing the branch We're considered. The
payrol!s of the Naval Proving Ground
and the Naval Powder Factory are
nearly $1,000 week and there is no
banking facility within ID miles.
The Circuit Court has given the AL
legany County Commissioners permits
sion to borrow $4,000 for the use Of
the Road Directors of the county, to
meet requirements on roads and
bridges, the fund at their command
having run low. The amount is to be
provided for in the next levy.