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The Lexington advertiser., 1942-10-22
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L. H. 8. Suffers Second Setback

Il. III. 3. SufIerb SecOnu OttDdcK
The Purple Wave played hard and
rough game Friday--they gave their
best, but the best was not quite good
enough, Belzoni defeated them IL to g.
L. H. s. held them scoreless in the first
quarer but early in the second the
Belzoni team broke loose for a touch
down. At the opening of the second
half, L. II. S. received and started a
desperate march for the enemy's goal
They threw a pass on about the fifty
yard line and one of the Belzoni men
intercepted, setting them up for a sec
ond touchdown.
As the game progressed the Purple
Wave fought it's way down the field to
a touchdown but failed to make the
extra point. Neither team scored in
the last few minutes of the game and
the score stood 1876.
The Lexington advertiser., 1942-10-22
LEXINGTON TO PLAY TCHJTLA

Friday night, the L. II. s. football team
will meet the lowly Tchula eleven in
a knock-down and drag out battle. To
date this year Tchula has been beaten
by Belzoni 51-0 and came out with a
narrow verdict over Silver City 60. Lex
ington has beaten McAdams 1870, lost
to Kosciusko 1877, and last Friday drop
ped its second decision Of the year 1875,
to Belzoni.
L. H. S. has added new member to
its team since it's last appearance at
home. He goes by the name of Will
Webb. Although mentioned in this
column before as q starter for L. H. S.,
but \ slight mishap came up and he
was unable to play, but this Friday
night he will be in there giving and
taking, as will all the rest Of the boys.
Be sure and be there if you want to
see the best game Of the year (besides
the Durant game). The place is Beall
Field, located on the south side Of the
high school and the time will be eight
o'clock pm.
The Lexington advertiser., 1942-10-22
WHO'S WHO ON THE
FOOTBALL TEAM

Name: Jimmy Phelps.
Height: g. ~.
Weight: 146.
Position: Right tackle.
Years playing: l year.
Nickname: Snorky.
Prediction on Tchula game: 110-0".
Name: Walter Ash Byrd.
Height: 4 81.
Weight: 100.
Positions: Substitute.
Nickname: Red.
Prediction on Tchula game: "Tchula
should build hospital after we get
through with them"
Name: Joe Braddock.
Height: g. 10".
Weight: 145.
Position: Substitute right tackle.
Years playing: 0.
Nickname Josephine.
Prediction on Tchula game: "Bloody
murder"
The Lexington advertiser., 1942-10-22
LITERARY SOCIETY

Last Friday afternoon at $500 o'clock,
the Kenna Literary Society met with
Sue Beth Rathell presiding over the
meeting. The roll call was checked
and three new members. Sarah Bennett,
Rachel Mcclellan, and Virginia Waldrop,
were added to the list. Then the min
utes we're read by the Secretary Treas
urer, Grace Lucas. Sue Beth Rathell
turned the program over to the three
people, Dorothy Ashley, Martha Keal-
hofer. and Margaret Gunter, who had
charge of it. The first thing on the
program was the description of diff
ferent kinds of birds by six people !:
Ruth White, Marguerite Braddock,
Rachel Mcclellan, Mary Elizabeth Ware,
Janice Young, and Montrose Johnson,
after which the names of the birds were
guessed by the other members. Then
next there was quiz on the capitals
of each state. There was also quiz
of trees and cities, where words were
read out that described them and the
names guessed. The last thing on the
program was the singing of songs and
rounds led by Elsie Upchurch. The
meeting was then adjourned.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
[slNG SUN, CECIL COUNTY, Md. FRIDAY. MAY l. 1919
TO BE GIVEN
ADVANCE NOTICE
OF BLACKOUT

Confusion about the date for the
proposed all-night blackout caused
by the circulation of rumors as to
when it will be held has led States
Attorney e. D. e. Rollins, chief air
raid warden to announce that there
will never be practice blackout
without the public being notified
when it will take place.
Mr.. Rollins said that he had re-
ceived any number of inquiries
about the blackout plans, and that
in most cases the persons 'had
heard it was going to be held on
some mentioned date.
The reports of the time the black
out would take place has resulted
in many persons being afraid to
leave their homes in the evenings,
because they fear they might not
be able to return to their home dur
ing the night.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
CECIL MILLING PLANT
DAMAGED BY FIRE
Timely Discovery Of Blaze And Good Work BY
Firemen Prevent Disastrous Confagration

A disastrous fire was prevented on
Monday evening at the Cecil Mill
ing Plant, in this town, by the
timely discovery of the blaze and
good work by the Rising Sun fire.
men.
The plant is the big, four story
frame building, formerly the Buff
fington store. AS F. M. Kennard,
the manager, was making the
rounds just before closing at few
minutes before six o'clock, he dis
covered smoke at the foot Of the
stairs leading to the fourth floor,
which is the dust chamber of the
mill. He gave the alarm and secur-
ing a hand extinguisher, hurried to
the third floor. The flames were
held in check for q time, but were
getting out Of control by the time
the firemen arrived. Lines of hose
were run into the building and the
fire extingusihed by streams of
water.
The damage to the building was
not very great, the third-story
stairway being burned, several win
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Annual All Banquet

The annual All banquet will be
held at the Bay View Community
House on Friday, May 1. Mr.. Mylo
Downey, Assistant Boys Club Lead
er, will bring greetings and word
picture of the All part in the war
effort.
A drill entitled "The All Victory
Pledge" will be a prominent feature
of the evening. Mr.. Carl Feucht, Jr.,
has been selected to act as master
of ceremonies. Other features Of the
program will be:--Community sing
ing, original poem, by Alberta Hut
chins; Gardening and Canning, Dor
othy Fell; Nellie, George Mac
Donald; Song Prayer Perfect
Grace Ewing; Calvert Flute Group;
Conservation Francis Dixon: In
the Home, Doris McGrady; Leader
ship, Lloyd Wyker; Pianist will be
Sara Wilson and song leader will be
Carolyn Seabold. The Senior Council
is handling decorations and pro-
grams.
Tickets are soc il purchased be-
fore Wednesday night otherwise
tickets purchased at door will be
75c. This is necessary in order to
care for all who wish to attend.
Tickets may be purchased from club
presidents or local leaders. All old
members not now ON active mailing
lists are welcome.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Spring Meeting
Of New Castle
Presbyterial

The annual Spring meeting of the
Presbyterial Society for Missions of
the Presbytery Of New Castle, was
schedled to be held in the Elkton
Presbyterian church on Thursday of
this week, with sessions at 1O:3O
a. M, 200 p. M, and a dinner
meeting at $500 p. m.
Miss Ellanore Ewing, Pacific dis
trict secretary for the Board of Ma
tional Missions of the Presbyterian
church in the United States, was the
principal speaker. She also conduct
ed an open forum from 1880 to
1880 for presidents, secretaries.
and treasurers. She spoke at the
dinner on s'The Light in the House..
Another dinner speaker was the
Rev. DR.. S. J. Venable, pastor of
the West Nottingham Presbyterian
church, Colora, whose subject was
Christian Education and the Work
of Our Young People,.
Mrs. Chas. Eastman is president
of the society. officers of the society
in addition to Mrs. Eastman are:
vice-president, Mrs. j. e. Fuller:
district vice-president, Mrs. Emer-
SON Polk, Pocomoke City, Md; Mrs.
Chas. Morris, North East, Md:
Mrs. s. ]. Thackaberry, Smyrna:
Mrs. L. H. Poor, and Mrs. Joseph
Pearce, Milford.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01

dows broken and floor and ceiling
damaged.
The heavy loss was caused by
smoke. and water, tons Of feed and
concentrates on the upper floor
being ruined. The origin of the fire
is not known.
The estimated loss is placed at
about $1,000, with insurance.
The firemen, under direction Of
Chief, j. e. Tyson, deserve much
praise in handling dangerous
situation, which threatened the de-
struction of the big mill. One of the
firemen, John Hindman, Jr., was
overcome by the heavy, acrid smoke,
and had to be carried from the
building, but soon revived.
This is the second time fire has
threatened this building. Early Lab
or Day morning, 1880, fire broke
out and completely wrecked the in
terror. 1t was then operated as a de-
partment store Of the late Eli T..
Reynolds, whose large stock of
clothing and general merchandise
was ruined.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
To Present
Patriotic Pageant

Preparations are being made and
rehearsals held for the presentation
of a patriotic pagent, Victory for
Freedom, written and directed by
John w. Lord, at the Perryville
High School auditorium, Friday,
May %, at 8 p. m.
This program is sponsored by the
Susquehanna Post and Unit No.
1876 of the American Legion.
The purpose is three-fold: First:
To dedicate a new Service Flag to
the boys who formerly attended the
Perryville Elementary School and
are now serving in the armed forces.
Second: A part of the proceeds
will go toward civilian defense for
Perryville.
Third 1t is the aim to promote
further sale of War Saving Bonds
and Stamps.
The citizens of Cecil and Hartford
Counties are cordially invited to at
tend. Tickets will be on sale at an
early date. @
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Firemen Kept Busy
Fighting Blazes

Our firemen have been kept on
the run the past several days an
swering calls to fight grass fires
and woods fires, which have been
numerous owing to the dry weather.
These fires have all been started by
persons burning off their fields and
letting the fires get out of control.
The "Barrens" north of town,
had been burning for days. On Sun
day afternoon Rising Sun firemen
were called to the Greenfield prop
erty, on what is known as Tick
Ridge, where the frame dwelling,
occupied by the family had been
set on fire, it is thought, by sparks
from the nearby barrens, where
flames were sweeping through the
underbrush and small timber. All
members of the family were away
at the time, and the fire had gain
ed such headway that the dwelling
and contents were completely de-
stroyed.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Il
Automobile Stolen

The automobile Of Charles w
Crothers was stolen from in front
of his home on Cherry street, in
this town, on Thursday night, some
time between eleven and twelve
O'Clock. 1t had been the custom OF
Mr.. Crothers to park his car in
front of his dwelling, and it was
seen there by residents about eleven
o'clock Thursday night, but some
time later was missed from its &C.
customed place.
Mr.. Crothers was notified on Sat
urday by the New York Police De-
partment that his car had been
found abandoned on a street in that
city. The thieves had evidently
driven the car until the gas supply
ran out.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Youth Sentenced In
ATTEMPTED Car Theft

Charles MADEIRA, 10, of Baltimore,
was sentenced to six months in the
House Of Correction Saturday on a
charge of attempting to steal car
owned by Nick Costides of Elkton
at the Havre de Grace race track.
Costides saw the youth backing
his automobile from the parking
lot and called a state trooper
standing nearby who stopped the
car before it reached the road and
made the arrest
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Nocke-Hoopes

At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
H. Nocke, Parkway Elkton, Sat-
urday afternoon, April IS, Miss
Mary A. Nocke became the bride of
Mr.. Frederick X. Hopes of West
Chester, Pa. The Rev. George A.
iCreswell of Immaculate Conception
Church officiated. Mr.. Nocke gave
his daughter in marriage. Her maid
of honor was Miss Irene Murphy of
Cambridge. Mr.. Henry Nocke, broth
er of the bride, was best man.
Mr.. Theodore Bouchelle played
the wedding music and gave piano
selections preceding the ceremony.
A reception followed at the home
of the brides parents, at which only
members of the immediate families
and few friends were present. The
couple left for a trip to New York.
They will live in West Chester
where Mrs. Hopes is nurse at
Marshall Square Hospital.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Older Men Register

Men forty-five years old and
those who have not attained the
age of sixty-five, were required to
register Saturday, Sunday and Mon
day for defense service, that the
government may have full informa-
tion as to their availability for spec
ial activities in industry or else
where.
The registration in our county
was conducted by the public school
teachers in the various high school
buildings.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Voting By Mail

All Maryland soldiers, sailors
marines and army nurses can vote
in state elections by mailing in bal
lots, William G. Walsh, Attorney.
General, has advised Isaac S
George, executive director of the
Maryland Council of Defense.
Mr.. Walsh stated that such vot-
ing is provided for by Sections 304-
315, both inclusive. of Article 33,
of the Maryland code, as amended
by Chapter 1913 Of the Acts Of 1941:
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Sugar Rationing
Registration
I'm County

The dates for registration of sug
ar rationing for retailers, whole
salers, restaurants, hotels, hospitals
and other institutions and indus
trial users were April 2S and 20
The registration is being conducted
at high schools in the county, by
the teachers.
The sugar rationing program fol
individual consumers will begin with
a formal registration for war ra
ton books on May A, s, 6 and 7th
This registration will be held in the
public schools throughout the ma
ton. In this county registration will
be held between the hours of 2 p
m. and 8 p. m. at the following
schools: Warwick (Mrs Hampton
Johns store), Cecilton, Chesapeake
City, Elkton, Howard street, Elk
ton Elementary, Elkton high, Elk.
ton colored, Leeds, Kenmore, Elh
Mills, Cherry Hill, North East high
Hart's, Charlestown, Rising Sur
high, Oakwood, Colora, Perryville
Elementary, Principle Furnace, Cal.
vert, Port Deposit (Jacob Tome In.
stitute).
1t is not necessary for all mem.
bers of a family to apply for Their
war ration book individually. One
adult member 18 years of age Oh
over, or any married member Of the
family unit and one only is permit.
ted to apply for war ration books
or each and every member of the
family unit.
Individuals face an allotment o1
half pound of sugar week for the
first eight weeks of the rationine
program that starts May 4.
Extending it's original order fol
the first two weeks, the Office OF
Price Administration announced
that each of the first four stamps in
the ration books will allow pur.
chase of a pound Of sugar.
The stamps must be used serially
and each one will cover a two-week
period, making a half pound avail.
able per person per week.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
CECIL HOME
NURSING HEAD
REAPPOINTED

Miss Louisa N. Wallis, r. N, has
been reappointed chairman Of the
Home Nursing Committee Of the
Cecil County Chapter of the Amer
lean Red Cross after successful
organization of classes In nearly
every section of the county.
Miss Willis, in the report for her
committee for the past six months,
cited accomplishments in towns, as
follows:
Elkton-Five classes completed to
date, including the first Negro class.
Cecilton-Classes being organized
for both white and Negro residents
under instructions of Miss Lucy
Morgan, R. N.
Chesapeake City-Two classes
completed under instructions of
Mrs. Charles Tatman and Mrs. Nc
Guirke and new classes being or
ganibed for high school students in
the summer.
Kenmore-Two classes complet-
ed under the direction of Mrs. Hell
en- Mackie and Mrs. Ruth Mackie
Moore.
Port Deposit-Two classes COM
pleted under direction Of Miss Helen
Brannon and Miss Martha Tosh.
Rising Sun-Two classes complet-
ed under Mrs. Helen Mackie and
Mrs. Kotz.
North East-One class completed
under the instruction of Miss Evelyn
Nesbitt, volunteer from the Ameri-
can Red Cross headquarters, Bal
timore.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01

DR.. and Mrs. William M. Work.
man and daughter, Adelaide, and
Miss Betty Bigler, Mount Joy, Pa,
visited Mrs. Mary w. Cherry and
Miss Louise M. Worthington on
Sunday.
Announcement is made of the
marriage of Miss Lorraine Riale. of
Rising Sun, and Carl Adams. OF
Hopewell.
Rev. and Mrs. VIM. H. Micheals
and daughter, of Media, Pa, were
Sunday visitors at the home Of Mrs.
Micheals' father, Edwin Haines and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bolden, Of
Spready Oak, were entertained ON
Wednesday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren Guthrie.
Mrs. Mollie Martindale is spend
ing some time with Mrs. Joseph
Gillespie, who is i'll at her home at
Liberty Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph johnson en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Yates. OF colora, on Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Taylor r. Biles is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Robertson. Free
hold, N. j. m
Mrs. Lidie Smith was the Thurs
day visitor of Mrs. Hall, near town.
Mrs. Cecil e. Ewing is sufferer
from severe attack Of arthritis.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Pre-School
Clinics Listed

The Cecil County Health Depart
.ment began holding child hygiene
conferences for physical examina-
tion of white infants and pre-
school children, from 1 month to. 6
years inclusive, this week, as fol-
lows: Tuesday, April %, at Metho-
dist Church house, Rising Sun, from
10 a. m. to 2 p. m; Thursday, April
8, at Perryville Fire House, Perry
vile, from $3.50 a. m. to p. m. !;
Episcopal Church House, North
East, from 1 to p. M; Tuesday,
May s, at Episcopal Church House,
Cecilton, from 10 a. m. to p. m. !;
Thursday, May z, Civic Club house,
Chesapeake City, from $3.50 a. M,
to noon; Health Department, Elk
ton, from i to p. m.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Bishop Confirms
Glass OF Children

The sacrament of confirmation
was administered to class of chill
dren and number Of adults, in
cluding several converts, on Sunday
afternoon at o'clock by the Most
Rev. Edmond ]. Fitz-Maurice,
bishop of the Catholic Diocese of
Wilmington, at St. Teresa's church,
Port Deposit. The class included q
number from the mission ct Perry
Vile. The Rev. Henry @. Dreyer,
pastor Of st. Teresa's and Of the
mission. presented the class
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
tuberculosis Clinic

The tuberculosis clinic for Cecil
County will be held on May Is,
at 10000 A. M. This month the
clinic will take place at Health De-
partment Office in Elkton. This is
one of the clinics that are held every
month in all the counties of Mary
land by the Maryland tuberculosis
Association. All of these clinics are
free. DR.. William A. Bridges, the
clinician, will be in charge Of the
examinations.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL MENTION

Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Norris ]. Reynolds were MT.
and Mrs. Lawrence Sadler, of
Pennington. The occasion was a
double birthday celebration, that of
Mrs. Sadler and Mr.. Reynolds.
The Misses Ryan, who have oc-
cupied an apartment in the Grason
dwelling on Cherry street, will move
to q dwelling on Mount street.
Mrs. Hovermill, of Cumberland,
Md, is visiting her son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Hovermill and family.
Calvert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Downs and small
SON have moved from Rising Sun to
Philada., where Mr.. Downs is en-
ployed.
Mrs. Sara H. Wagner is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Melvin D.
Thompson. Bay Side. Long Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. r. Pogue, of
Freehold, N. j., are receiving con-
gratulations on the birth Of q son.
Rowland Marshall, of Sylmar, has
been i'll for some time, suffering
from kidney trouble.
Miss Ethel Ranck, of Philada.,
was the weekend guest of Mrs.
Harvey w. Ewing.
Master Danny Garris spent Sat-
urday with Master Larry Taylor,
near Pennington.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Women's Club
Elects Officers

The Women's Club of Elktor
has elected the following officers:
President, Mrs. Theodore G. OFT;
First Vice-President, Mrs. Jesse e
Pierson; Second vice-President
Mrs. Frederick H. Letter; Record
ing Secretary, Mrs. Rodney F. Fraz-
er: Corresponding Secretary, Mrs
D. L. Green; directors: Mrs. John
H. Minister, Mrs. Charles T. Weldin,
Mrs. Miller Campbell and Mrs. G. A.
Ringgold.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01

Francis Nowland was given a
hearing before Trial Magistrate Jas.
Weinroth, of Elkton, and held for
action of the September Grand
Jury, charged with breaking and en-.
tering the home Of F. c. Price, In
Chesapeake City. Francis Rhoades
was also held for action of the same
body, charged with breaking and
entering the garage of Guy Rogers
in North East.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Tire Thief Sentenced
To Prison

Frank Glass, thirty-two, Kirk
wood, Pa, pleaded guilty to the
theft of an auto tire, at Lancaster
Court, and was sentenced to two and
one-half to five years in the Eastern
Penitentiary. A fine of 500 and
costs also were added.
Glass was charged with entering
a building on the premises OF
Abram Herr, Kirkwood, and steal
ing tire and tube from a trailer
the night Of February 20.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Date Selected To
uald Clinic

Maryland tuberculosis Associa-
tion has announced that it will hold
-2S free clinics throughout the state
during the coming month. One in
Cecil County will be held at the
Health Center Office, Elkton, on
Wednesday, May Is. Other clinics
will be held on the Eastern Shore
of Maryland, as follows: At Centre
vile, Monday. May 4; at Denton.
Thursday, May q; at Snow Hill.
Monday, May IL; at Princess Anne,
Tuesday, May IL; at Cambridge,
Thursday. May IA; at Salisbury,
Friday, May 15, and at Havre de
Grace, Thursday, May 21.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Named Defendant
In Damage Suit

Lancaster Court on Friday Joined
Harvey B. Ewing as an additional
defendant in the suit of Bentley and
Elsie Jacobs, guardians of Charles
r. Jacobs, Conowingo, Md, against
Winfield B. Hogg, Quarryville. Pa.
trucker, resulting from the colli-
sion of two trucks near Bel Air,
Md, some months ago.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Perkins-De DeMond

Miss Dorothy Perkins, daughter
sef Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Biddle
Perkins, and Mr. Ernest Leon De-
Mond, Jr., all of North East, were
married April 16, in st. Mary's p.
E. Church, with the rector, the
Rev. DR.. J. w. Atkinson, officiating.
Miss Alva Lee Hollis of Preston
was maid of honor. The bride was
given in marriage by her father.
Mr.. Paul Knowles was best man.
Mr. Horace B. Lilley, an uncle of
the bride and Mr.. Francis Lilley,
the brides cousin, were ushers.
A wedding supper was served af-
ter the ceremony at Horseshoe
Point Farm.
The bride attended the Maryland
State Teachers College, and was
graduated from Bard Avon School of
Expression in Baltimore, where
she is now member of the faculty.
The bridegroom was graduated
from Beacom's Business College.
BensOn-ClOugh
MlSS 11dTIloL 1ud b0uSOu, uauSn-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Benson
of Cecilton, was married to Mr..
Alva Edison Clough, son of Mr..
Dudley Clough, of Earleville, on
Thursday evening, April 16.
The ceremony took place at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Denny
Shelton, Elkton, with the Rev.
Melvin E. Wheatley of Elkton off,
ciating. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Denny Shell
ton were the attendants.
Following the ceremony a recep-
ton was given to the young couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clough will reside
in Elkton.
Barnett-Grant
Miss Thelma o. Barnett, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Bar
nett, of Elkton, and Mr.. Richard G.
Grant, son of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Grant, of Childs, were quietly mar.
ried Tuesday evening, April 81, at
the Elkton Methodist parsonage by
Rev. Melvin E. Wheatley. They were
accompanied by the groom's sister
and brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. Glenn Johnston, of Elkton.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Little Change In
Relief Costs

Records of the department Of
General Public Assistance for Cecil
County show that during the first
nine months Of the fiscal year there
has been spent $6.764.as. compared
with the sum Of $6.6S9.S1 for the
came psrioa ths previous yeaN
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Barnett-Crant


Reprimanded for some breach Of
discipline a young student at West
Nottingham Academy is reported to
have attempted suicide by plac-
ing his belt around his neck and
over the limb of tree. Fortunately
he was discovered in time by two
other boys at the school, who frus-
trated his rash act.
The midland journal., 1942-05-01
Dredge Worker Injured

John stager Of Chesapeake City,
an oiler on the dredge Huston. is
undergoing treatment in Union
Hospital. Elkton, for several fractur-
cd ribs and other injuries sustained
when he fell overheard into the
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.
where the dredgs was ct work.