The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-07-29

OHui Gil Vi lEe NdZarene Will De
held August 5 to the 18th, 1911, at
Copson Park, one-eighth OF mile
from Leslie Station on the B. &
O. Railroad, and three-fourths of
a mile from North East Station,
on the p, B. & .WR. R. Work
ers-Rev. L. H. Joslin, of Bridge
ton, N. j.; Rev. ]. B. Bowen, OF
Clayton, N. j.; Miss Naomi Seit-
Finger, of Philadelphia Rev. ]. G..
Chamberlain, Camden, N. j.; Rev.
J. T. Maybury, of Philadelphia !;
Rev. ]. T. Hartsel, OF Philadel-
phia. Andy ]. Dolvon, Evange-
list, and other spirit filled work
ers.
Rufus d. Rowland shot three
skunks that were preying on his
chickens, at his home near Farr
Creek, one night this week.
Miss Julia Wooden, O: Leeds,
has been appointed teacher of
Blake public school vice Miss
Florence Scott, resigned; Miss
Isabel L. Davis, of Cherry Hill,
will succeed Miss Emile L. Whit
aker, of wilma School, and Miss
Florence Shivery will succeed
Miss Davis, at Wesley School,
Elk Neck.
Cherry Hill Band will furnish
music at the Epworth Leagues
festival to be held on the church
lawn this Saturday evening.
Cherry Hill Band is arranging
for grand Carnival on the base
ball grounds there on August 49,
10. The public is invited to at
tend.
Chesapeake City-Tolchester ex-
cursion next Thursday, August 3.
The many friends OF Lucius u.
White, cashier of the Cecil Ma
tional Bank of Port Deposit, will
regret to learn that he is seriously
i'll at his home in Port Deposit.
Drs. Jack, Richards and Benson
attended him on Tuesday and re-
ported him very i'll, but from what
cause they had not then deter
mined. Mr.. White is a brother of
former sheriff Clinton ]. White, of
Elkton.
MIR. Francis K. Jackson, of near
Port Deposit, who for some time
has been employed as Field Secre-
tary of the Philadelphia Y. M. c..
A., leaves the city August I to
attend the Y. M. c. A. College at
Silver Bay on Lake George. n. Y.
The annual woods meeting of
Susquehanna M. P. Circuit will
open on the grounds of Hopewell
Church, Har.ord county, tomor-
row, and continue two weeks.
The annual festival OF Childs
Sunday School will be held in the
Hall at Childs, on Thursday even
ing, August 3. All are invited. If
stormy, the next evening.
Live stock entries for the COM
ing New Castle County Fair will
close on August IL, and those for
other departments on August 10.
Engineers, fremen and train
men on the Maryland division of
the p, B. & w. r. R., will be re-
CURED after August I, to pass ex-
animation on the use OF air brakes.
Everybody is invited to attend
the annual harvest home festival
on Rock Church lawn near Fair
Hill, next Thursday evening, Au-
gust 3.
Profs. V. G.. Smith and T. l..
Sturgis are supervising the install
ment OF new machinery and re- ar
rangement OF equipment in Me-
chanical Hall, Delaware College.
County Treasurer f. Kurtz
Taylor will seek denomination at
the coming Democratic primaries.
State Automobile Commission
er John +. George, while ell route
in his car to his home at Sudlers-
vile, Queen Anne's county, last
week, was seized with stomach
trouble and for time was in a
critical condition, but later inn
proved.
Ladies of Head of Christiana
congregation will hold lawn fete
for the benefit OF the church at
Ellis Crossan's, Strickersville, on
Monday, August 7.
Rawlinsville Camp Meeting, us
ually well attended by residents of
upper Cecil, will open on August
8 and close on August y.
The taxable basis of Chester
county, under the last assessment
is real estate, $oo,73o,ooo, per-
sonal property, $Io,37o,ooo.