The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1906-01-06

N"S Drought 10 jan from IerryYille on
Sunday night, charged with stealing n
ride on the T., b. ~ w. Il. II. train.
-Childs Council No. 50. Jr. o. L. \.
NJ, at their regular meeting last Thurs
day evening, elected officers for the en-
suing year as follows: Junior Past Coun-
ci!or, John f. Hot; Councillor, Iarvey,
Hartman; NiceCouncilor Andrew Il.
Miller; Recording Secretary, III. B.
linycs; ASsistlrt Recording Secretary,
w. Thomas Shippers; Financial Score
tAry, Joseph +. Holt; Treasurer, Viii
liam Glenn. Conductor, William Todd;
Warden, William Glenn, Inside Sentinel,
Harvey Maloney: Outside Sentinel,
Samuel Miller; Trustees, Andrew T..
Miller, Edward Miller and J. Frank
Blake; Representative to State Coun-
Gil, Robert j. McCaulcy; Alternate, John
\. Daniels; Chaplain, Daniel ii. Nc
Cauley.
The Bannistcr store site IN Port De
post, is to be improved by a fine build
ing for the Cecil National Bank.
New Years was an ideal day from
the weather standpoint. Cannon crack
ers and guns ushered it in locally and
Trinity Church bell was rung for a brief
space. The day passed off quietly.
Watch meeting was held in the NJ. Il.
Church on Sunday evening, and a series
of revival services is now in progress
there.
-Bailiff Lynch, armed with q warrant,
on last Friday morning paid a visit to
Gas House alley and gathered in Jake
johnson, colored, who was charged with
selling liquor. Justice Boulder on Tues
Cay held him for Court on three charges
under 800 bail in each case.
january moon full on Wednesday,
the 10th.
The county schools reopened on Tues
day.
The Orphans Court, County Com
missioners and School Board will meet
i'll regular sessions on Tuesday.
The hippodrome on the Elkton Stock
Farm, erected ut Il large cost By the for
mer owner, the late William NJ Singerly.
his been taken down and the materials
shipped away by the present owners of
the property.
-Epworth League services will be
held ut Crouch Chapel tomorrow evening
at O'Clock. Everybody is invited TO
attend.
The new bank at Galena, built en-
tireiy of concrete began business on
tuesday.
Fair houses have greeted the Mat
tice Stock Company at Elkton Opera
Alouse this week. The engagement
closes this evening with Looking for IL
Wife, The Company work is good
and prices popular, 10 and 20 cents.
The first of the lectures in the course
arranged for by the Elkton Centre of
University Extension, was given in Trim
ty Parish House OH Wednesday evening
Ihe rainy night caused but Il limited
attendance, but those present We're well
l'ltrsed with Mr.. Louis \. Wilkinson 5
treatment of the first subject in the
course, The AristOcracy of England.
Ernest Homewood fell from a pole
while adjusting Il wire on East Main
street on Thursday and broke his left
in.
William Workman, local foreman of
Company, 1ell twenty feet from Il pole,
on" q y this week, but WAS not hurt.
-Pcrryville has an excellent Band.
which is Il credit to the town, and Il
sou. &c of much pleasure. The members
viii give II grand bazaar in the Junior
Mechanics Hall, at eErryville, january
II, Is, 10 and 20. All ought to turn cut
aud Acip them. There will be several
bands of music in attendance ut the
bdZ'r. and the affair will be Il pleasant
one. The members of the committee
having the affair in charge are L. NJ.
OWCLs, Chairman; Frank Walker, Blair
Hopkins, Clifford Smeltzer, Harry and
Burke Little. The CECIL WING wishes
the band every success.
A number of Elktonians viewed New
Years parade in Philadelphia which was
more attractive than ever this year.
All interested in the night school in
mechanical drawing are requested to
meet Tof. Carroll Edgar at the High
School Building Oh Monday at s p. III.
Miss lottie Warner, of North East,
succeeds Miss Myrtle Templeman, who
on december - became the Dflut OIL
Rev. W. q. Harris, as principal of Cayot
School, Second district.
The mellow winter weather is wax
ing up the snakes. Ellwood McIntire, Il
farmer near Oxford, Pa, last week
killed three large water snakes. Another
escaped.
REV. DR.. Thomas Il. Martindalc, the
popular pastor of the Elkton NJ. Il.
Cuurch, has received Il call to become
pastor of the NJ. T.. Church at Salisbury,
Md, his acceptance of which is contin-
gent upon the action of the annual Con-
ference.
We hope DR.. MaTtindale will not leave
tlkton for numerous reasons, but pl'n-
cpally, because he is Il forcble preacher,
Il diligent and useful pastor, an affable
and popular citizen, and Il first class
man. both in church and community The
congregation of the Elkton Nj. Il. Church
should use every effort to stop his trans
fer from Elkton to Salisbury.
-Aiattahoon Tribe. |. o. II. NJ, at its
hast regular meeting elected the following
officers for the coming 'tcIm:-Sachem
William Warmkesscl; Senior Sycamore,
w. Glenn Willis; Junior Sycamore John