The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-12-09
LOCAL JOTTINGS OF THE WEEK

ar. waiter Given spent Thursday at
Red Lion. Del.
| The large auto delivery truck of Stel-
I Ter Bros, bakers, Of Middletown, caught
/ en- fire on the road between Warwick and
| ssssGfras, on Monday morning, and was
! destroyed with it's load of bread, pies,
cakes, etc. Loss $500, partially insured.
a. P. Thompson has purchased the Nc
Camant farm at New London, from
Philip Hall, for $4,000
One of Biles & Camerons fine horses
died at Rising Sun this week from blood
poisoning, caused by rusty nail pene-
| trating it's foot about ten weeks ago.
William Grist last Thursday evening,
| caught the horse of Mrs. Amanda Rey-
nolds, OF Colora. which was running away
having been scared by motor cycle on
stubbs' hill, and prevented a possible
serious accident.
R. t. Rowland and his son, DR.. E. S.
1 Rowland, of Liberty Grove, bagged wild
turkeys, 81 rabbits and 267 pheasants on
| Their recent cunning trip in Virginia.
/ Denial is made of the report that Rev.
/ Samuel Polk, of West Nottingham, has
been considering a call to another pas
| torate.
Bethesda NJ. E. congregation, Middle
town, has invited Rev. Vaughn S. Collins
to continue as pastor for fourth year
/ Look for Mrs. Clara V. Freeman's
Xmas ad in another part of the paper.
The pupils of Persons Grove School
will hold a box social at the school
house next Saturday evening, Decen-
Der 16. The public is cordially invited.
Ladies please bring boxes.
/ Samuel G. Bye, having sold his farm
near Providence to Howard Patchell,
will hold a sale of his personal property
next Wednesday, December 10.
Laugh and the World Laughs with you,
Weep, and you Weep Alone. Don't weep
see Hooligans Troubles-a sure cure
for the blues. Elkton Opera House, on
| Thursday evening, December IA.
A young lady and gentleman of Elkton,
one day last week, intending to go to
Perryville. got on the last car of what
they thought to be the 1916 train and
which proved to be an express. The
door of the car being locked, they had
an enjoyable CD ride to Baltimore on
the platform, and after explaining to
the police that they were not beating
it," returned home O. K
Richard B. Merritt, of Warwick, has
been designated as Chief Judge of the
Orphans Court by Governor Crothers.
Mt. Pleasant M. E. Church ladies
| cleared $6s from their supper served at
Colora.
Liberty Grove School has been closed
owing to prevalence of diphtheria in the
neighborhood.
Joseph Riale, of Pennington, lost a
vtuable colt last week from spinal
meningitis.
Elwood, the nine year old son of JOS
eph Krause, of Havre de Grace, died on
Wednesday of infantile paralysis, with
which he was stricken eighteen months
ago.
The 6S acre farm of Mrs. Margaret
England, located near Calvert, was sold
to A. E. Barber, at public sale on Mon
day for $1,000. The barn on the property
was burned few weeks ago.
Church of the Good Shepherd Chesa-
peake City. Service tomorrow Sunday
and regularly on Sunday at 1890 a. m.
st. Andrews (Goldsborough Memorial)
Church, Andora. Sunday services regu-
larly at 2.45 p. m. Sunday School at 2.15
Painters are at work on the residence
of W. T. Warburton on East Main street
Bethel NJ. E. Church congregation will
hold box social, at the parsonage, al
Pivot next Wednesday evening. Every.
, body welcome.
, West Nottingham Presbyterian eoA.
gregation enjoyed a delightful socia
given last Friday evening by the Chris
tian Endeavor Society. There was fin,
musical program with various games
followed by cake and coffee served to tn,
cpmpany.
Ralph Segar, Tome School student
e whose arm had been taken out of splint'
about two weeks previous, slipped, on
day last week, on the wet pavement, IL
front of the Presbyterian Church, Por
DEPOSIT, and brake the arm again DR.
. Rii hards attended him, and he is bacl
, | at school
The Orphans Court, School Board an
County Commissioners will meet hex
tuesday when newly elected member
| viii take their seats.
The new horse shelter sheds on Eben
eer Church grounds, Greenhurst, 16
teet in length and costing $500, have beel
s completed.
u Elkton postoffice will be made a saw
ings depository on January 2, next.
vicious bull severely gored one o
the horses of George Jones, of the Earle
s VILE section on Sunday morning,
:, The students of the Calvert Agricul
tural High School will give an entertain
s ment in the school building on Thurs
= day evening, December IA. nottingham
n | Orchestra. Admission 25 cents.
Theodore X. Stubbs, Chief Burgess, o
Oxford, Pa, died at his home there oil
, Monday, of consumption, aged Ga years
brother, Dr.. d. A. Stubbs and sister
Mss Ida E. Stubbs, survive him. Hi
l. funeral was held yesterday with inter
Il ment in the Friends Burial Ground
Calvert.