The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-12-16
LOCAL JOTTINGS

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after a weeks courtship, Of Thomas
Nagle. aged Go. and siiss Capitola Nc
Vey, aged IS, both of lne Conowingo Sec
| tion.
The case of Joseph Coudon. surviving
executor of George P. Whitaker, VS.. Mar
| tina e. Whitaker, executrix OF Carrie c.
Updegraff. and others. incolving the dis
tribution among his heirs of the resi-
duary estate of George p. Whitaker, now
valued at about 1870, 900, was argued in
the Court of Apeals on Wednesday, by
F. T. Haines for the APPELLANT, and John
s. Strahorn and James NJ Munroe, for
| the appeIlees.
Services in Trinity Church regularly
on Sundays at II a. m. and 7.30 p. m. On
Friday evenings at 7.30. Sunday School
| at 10 a. m.
John H. Price has been granted d.
vorce by the Cecil Circuit Court from
his wife, Emma " Price, on the ground
| of abandonment
Conrad Jamison, Diamond State
| Telephone Company's lineman, fell from
tree near Port Deposit, one day this
week and was severely injured. He was
| taken to the German Hospital, Philadel-
| phia, for treatment.
| State Superintendent NJ Bates Steph-
ems, who has been in a Baltimore hospi-
tai for six weeks, has sufficiently i'm
| proved to return to his home at Denton.
Porters Grove M. P. congregation will
hold Christmas social next Saturday
| evening, December 23 Pies, cakes, can
| dies, ice cream, etc., will be on sale.
An entertainment for the library fund
will be held at Pleasant Meadow School,
| near Rising Sun, next Thursday evening.
The young son of Rev. B. L. McFar-
| land, fColora, fell from a chair, one
day this week, and his shoulder blade
| was broken.
Charles B. Lort, of Lewisville, night
clerk at Elkton Railroad Station, has
been advanced to extra telegraph opera
| tor, Alan d. Henry taking his place as
clerk.
Emory G. Lowe, of North East, whose
serious illness is noted elsewhere, was
| reported somewhat better yesterday
| morning.
big revival meeting is in progress at
Mt. Pleasant Church. Colora The pas
tor, Rev. B. L. Mcfarland, is being as
sisted by Rev. ]. c. Hopkins, of Trappe,
/ 'ih'y anu diso py WI -hcslCh anu udu6Q-
| ter, wbJ are great singers.
The Delaware College Sophomore bas-
ket bal! team went to Wilmington, on
Wednesday, and met defeat at the hands
of tho Wilmington High School team, to
the tune Of 26-S, at the West End gym
nasium
superintendent Herman Jeffers and his
force fhands completed this week the
construction of the new sewer on West
| High, Maffit and West Main streets It
may be continued from Mafit street to
John S. Lees residence, on West Main
street. $500 feet Of pipe were aid, 1900
10 inches and 2100 inches in diameter.
200 feet, 30 inches in diameter were also
| laid south of Main street, toward the
creek. The depth of the sewer varies,
reaching IL feet in some sections.
Services will be held in Jones' Chapel
at 7.30 p. m. tomorrow with sermon by
Rev. Thomas Barrett, pastor of Hart's
and Wesley NJ, E. Churches. Everybody
| welcome.
After celebrating from p. m. Monday
till 10 a. m. Tuesday the jury at Bel Air
in the suit of G. l.. Parks against A. H.
Carver, of Havre de Grace for $40, 900
| udndSes lot dHenaLlon OF MrS. ParkS
affections, reported that they stood 10 to
2 against the plaintiff and were discharg-
ed. The trial of the case lasted two
weeks, and nearly 100 witnesses were
heard The suit, it is said, will likely
| be renewed.
Henry Watson's sale of his real and
personal property at Aiken, on Monday.
was largely attended. The house and
grounds were purchased by the owners
brother, John Watson, for $4,000. Mr..
| Watson, who is employed by the p, B. &
w. R. R., has obtained a 60 day furlough
and will take trip to California, where
| he may locate If he likes the country. 1t
is said that he may engage in evangelis-
| tic work Of a religious sect, members OF
which have been conducting services in
small chapel on his property at Aiken.
His daughter, Mrs. Howard Mcclure, it
| is reported, left her home on Sunday to
| take up the sect's work in other fields.