The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-12-23
LOCAL JOTTINGS OF THE WEEK

DR.. j. c. McCoy's farm of 27O acres,
near Summit Bridge, occupied by Jacob
Rhoads, has been sold to H. W. Pleasan-
ton, of Delaware City, for S10,5OO.
Company Els first team defeated the
Childs team at basket ball on Thurs lay
evening, on the Armory floor by score
of 80 to IT.
A mean thief robbed the savings bank
of the little daughter of George Kepler
of Principle of about SO, leaving a few
n!ckels and pennies.
Work has begun on the remodelling of
the Kirk residence on Cherry street, Ris-
ing Sun, which c. Ross Biles will occupy.
Christmas entertainment will be held
this Saturday evening in the Chapel at
West Nottingham with recitations by the
children, addresses, etc.
Red Men Of Colora will hold a poultry
and oyster supper in Flyers Cannery
next Thursday evening, December 2S.
Tickets, rs cents.
Rising Sun Detective Association will
hold its annual meeting on Saturday,
January 6. Dinner will be served in the
basement Of the NJ. E. Church, by the
Ladies Mite Society
Oliver G. Gayley of Pittsburgh, and
George R. Gather and Richard H. Ed
monds, of Baltimore, have been elected
members of the Board os-.Trustees of
Tome Institute.
Sylmar Sunday Schools Christmas ex-
srcises will be held next Wednesday
evening, December 27.
The c. E. Society at Jackson Hall,
near Cowentown, which was organized
seventeen years ago on December 16, held
an election of officers on December 10,
resulting as follows: President, Miss
Edith Scott; Vice-PresIdent, Cecil Cres-
well; Recording Secretary, Miss Isabel
Scott; Corresponding Secretary, Miss
Anna Scott; Treasurer, Alfred Scott; Or
ganists, Misses Lydia Foard and Anna
Zebley. On the same day three active
and six associate members were admit
ted to the Society.
A falling axe one day this week mash
ed one of the feet of Cecil Armour, Of
Greenhurst.
The young people of Bay View will give
a play entitled District School at Blue
berry Corners" on Wednesday evening,
December 27; proceeds for church pur-
poses. If stormy next clear evening.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chesa-
peake City. There will be the celebra-
ton of the Holy Communion tomorrow
Sunday. Hour of service, 1890 a. M
The Sunday School Christmas Festival,
TO which all are cordially invited will
be held on the evening of Thursday,
Holy lnnocents' Day, December 2S, at
7.30 o'clock
Services will be held in Trinity Church,
Elkton, with music appropriate to the
Christmas Festival, Christmas Day, at
lO.3O a. m: The Sunday School Christmas
Festival (Which will include the Christ
mas Carols and other interesting fea-
tures) will be held in Trinity Parish
House, on Wednesday evening of next
week at 7.30. The public will be cor
daily welcome on the occasions above
named.
Rev, William Schouler will hold SER
vice in St Andrews (Goldsborough Me-
moriaD Church, Andora, on Christmas
Day at 2.45 p, m. The Sunday School
Carol Service will be held on the Sunday
after Christmas, at the above named
hour. cordial welcome is extended
to all,
Tome Institute closed for the holiday
recess at noon on Tuesday and will re-
open on Thursday, January 4.
There will be a measure social held
under the auspices OF the Epworth
League at the Charlestown NJ. E. Par
snaage on Wednesday evening, December