The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-03-18
LOCAL JOTTINGS

noon at O'Clock. Public invited.
The Maryland High School Teach
ers' Association met at Goucher (Wo-
msn's) College, Baltimore, last FRI
day and Saturday. Upwards OF $50 tea
cheers were present, representing As
high schools. ]. W. Huntingdon, Of
Denton, was chosen President. ]. Kolb
and Miss Rosa Baldwin, both OF e.
;imore, Vice-President and secretary
Treasurer respectively. A committee
TO consider and report upon alignment
OF the Association with the Maryland
State Teachers Association at the an
nual meeting OF the latter at Brad
dock Heights in June was appointed
Some teachers are members OF both
bodies
Mrs. Null, OF Newark, died at UH
ion Hospital, yesterday morning, of
peritonitis, following an operation for
relief for internal trouble. Her re-
mains were sent to her home in the
afternoon.
George B. Murray, OF North Da-
kota, has purchased the James L.
Stewart farm near Elk Mills, from the
Newark Trust & Safe Deposi, Co.
The Baltimore American announ-
ces that Lewis A. Peterson, substitute
on Rural Route No. a. from Elkton,
has been designated as carrier
Route NO. I, Elkton-Elk Neck, vice
Walter Mercy, resigned.
The very commendable movement
to organize a musical club in Elkton
will take definite form tonight (Satur-
day. in meeting to be held in Ne
chanics' Lodge Room, third floor C.
Mechanics Hall, when officers will be
elected The movement seems to be
meeting with much interest among the
people and ought to be OF great bene-
1T to the community, ii properly sup
ported.
The Anti Saloon League OF Mary
land announces the appointment 9.
Rev. Cyrus P. Keen, as Superinten-
lent of the Eas ern Shore district,
With headquarters at Salisbury, to sue
coed Rev. John M. Arters who wishes
TO return to the pastoraie at the pres
ent session OF the Wilmington Confer
ence.
The Susquehanna river at Harris
burg has been closed by ice at Harris
turg SO times since IS7I-72; IA times
iii December. - in January, - in
February and once Iii March
Comptroller Clag. ett on NrIree
idN announced the dpportionn,~nt ~
the quarterly allotment OF the school
tax and free school book fund. oil which
Cecl's share is $o.I2o.42, and $SI274
respectively.
Students OF West Nottingham
Academy will repeat their performance
o, the three act comedy, "A Count OF
| No count next Thursday even,
ing, March %.
| A fancy fair and pie social will be
he'd next Friday evening by the ladies
II Porter's Grove Church
e. H. Worthington and family
have removed from Pennington to
he Ann Kirk property on Queer
stree, Rising Sun
Plans have been prepared. it. is
stated for new railroad station at
Port Deposit, to replace the old one
wrecked by the ice flood in January.
| 1910.
Failing down a fight OF stars at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jos
| Cph ID. Poist, near Colora, Mrs. Sam
uei McCardell broke her arm. one day
this week.
Harmony Castle Knights OF the
Golden Eagle, OF Rising Sun, enter
ained Grand Vice Chief O'Nei and
Grand Master OF Records Aull, OF
Baltimore. on Monday evening. Ad-
dresses were made by Rev J. w
Icnes and the Grand o GERS, The
Rising Sun Band was present. About
seventy members and guests enjoyed
fine collation. after the exercises,
J. H. Brown and J. H. Poist, OF
Colora, have released in the Sixth and
Seventh districts "a pairs o. Hungar-
ian quail secured by the Cecil Corn.y
Game Protective Association
A lively blaze in the Rising SUP
postoffice on Monday evening, caused
by leaking gasoline lamp was, luck.
lily, quickly controlled.
The Cecil Farmers Club will meet
next Wednesday, March 22, at r. K
Rawlings. near Woodlawn.
Tome M. F. Church Sunday
School classes on Mission Sunday COL
lected $S4. and for the year $I76.
| The shadow and package social
held at Mrs Hughes Cox's home, near
Lewisvlle, yielded $40.
George E. Brown succeeds w. T.
Vinsinger as master OF the Degree
Team OF Mattahoon Tribe OF Red
Men. OF Elkton A class for adoption
| will receive degrees at the Council, to
be held next Thursday evening, March
23rd.
| Work, it is reported, is about to
be resumed on the State Road from
Rising Sun toward Conowingo Como
wingo hill will be avoided it is said,
the new road striking the Mt Zoar
road at Ragans corner, saving wo
miles and giving an easy grade to the
river
The Cecil Bar Association held a
meeting in its library on Tuesday af-
ternoon and arranged for the purchase
OF number OF works to be added to
its collection.
A lamp lett burning at T. G. Dick
erson's home in the Earlevile section
on Sunday night exploded during the
familys absence, caused a loss OF $50
from the blaze. which followed
George Jones. OF the Earleville
section, has lost horses and cows, five
| altOuetber uithin