The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-06-22
LOCAL JOTTINGS OF THE WEEK

Bethel NJ. P. Sunday School cleared
$2512 from its recent festival.
The week following the dedication or
| the new NJ. L. Church at North East
| which takes place on June 30, will be
marked by special services every night
| except Saturday. Rev. DR.. Krantz, of
New York, will preach on the occasion
of the dedication.
The board of Education of Middletown
has elected the following teachers for
the next school year: Miss Ida ".
Howell, principal; Miss Anna Lawson,
Miss May McFaull, Miss Elise Jones,
Miss Ada Scott, Miss Emma Carpenter
and Miss Prudence Lewis.
During recent storm a COW belonging
to Alfred Conner, of the Rising sun sec
| tion, was drowned.
w. Palmer McI'adden, of Singerly, will
| entertain the Cecil Farmers Club at his
home on June rs.
Patrons on rural delivery route No. 8,
Rising Sun, have presented Carrier Sam
uel j. Terry and his bride with cut
glass water set.
| Mr.. Joseph Benjamin, of Leslie, has
| puICHdSeu HdHuSOlue new HVe- -paSSeu-
ger Pierce Arrow automobile.
The Office of the Jacob Thomas Wall
| Paper factory, Newark, was broken into
late last Saturday afternoon and $2593
taken from the cash register.
Invitations have been issued to a re-
ception for Mrs. Elizabeth Fitzgerald, of
Calvert, June 20, on her Goth birthday.
Edward Mulherin, SO years old. of Rising
Sun, will be given similar reception on
June 27.
| Eight copperhead snakes, that have
been terroriling New Bridge residents,
were shoyeled alive into the furnace at
Cecil Paper Mill.
| VI. f. Reeder, of North East, is suf-
fering with blood poison, resulting from
stepping on rusty nail one day recently.
While decending Pigeon Hill, near
Colora, with wagon loaded with stones,
Charles Moore a we'll known Colora far
mer, had two fingers badly mashed by
getting them caught in the wagon brake.
Earl McVey, of the Colora section, had
a finger of his right hand badly lacer-
ated one day recently While dumping a
cart.
Calvert Epworth League has elected
the following officers to serve for the
coming year. President, W. l.. MeClin-
tock first vice president, Mrs. j. L.
Rcisler second vice president Miss Ella
Griffith: third vice president, Mrs. Ella
Mckinney; fourth vice president, Miss
Anna Churchman; secretary, Miss Iva C.
Mearns; treasurer, John S, Reiser; or
ganist, Miss Eugenia Hawke.
| Tho T. shnrc' pF
Churches was entertained at the home of
William F. iibson. on TUESDAY evening.
The ladies of the Head of Christiana
Church will hold a festival in the base
ment of the church thursday evening,
June y. Ice cream, cake and candy will
be for sale.
T. Martone, Of Elktoh, has been eject.
ed captain of the Tome track team for
1913. The track team closed it's season
OF 1872, on June 10 with a victory over
Lawrenceville, completing seasons
record in which 1t was unbeaten.
The handsome oil portrait of Chief
Judge James Alfred Pearce, by Waldo
mar f. Dieterich, of Baltimore. has been
received at Elkton, and is now on view
at the Clerks office. The portrait will
members of the Bar of this Circuit, at
some time and place to be selected, and
later, with the permission of the Court
of Appeals, will be hung in the chamber
at Annapolis ThA portrait has been
much approved by all who have seen it
George Reiser, formerly employed by
Elmer Weyman an Ekton barber, and
who has been employed for several
weeks with a Newark barber, was fouiid
lying unconscious along the road near
Lumbfook, Wednesday evening, and was
removed to the lookup, where he died
shortly afterward. The remains were
taken to the undertaking establishments
OF r. 7. Jones. Letters were found in
the pocket of the unfortunate man, from
relatives in Baltimore, who were noti-
fed of his death. Other papers showed
that he was trying to adjust a claim for
injuries received in a railroad wreck
Hinson, alias "Blinkey" Anderson, who
left Elkton after the Candy Kitchen had
been robbed, last spring, was arrested
in Wilmington, yesterday.
Walter c. Reeder, son of Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. C. Reeder, of Rising Sun, and Guy
Dennis, of Perryville, were graduated
from the Veterinary Department of the
University of Pennsylvania last week
The Rising Sun Dramatic Society held
banquet at the home of H. s. Sheppard
Rising Sun, on Monday evening.
A mad dog bit two CANNES belonging
to Henry Gather, of the Rising Sun sec
ton, last week. The ihbid dog escaped
and was last seen in the neighborhood
of Pennington.
Miss NJ. Rebecca Caldwell, for eleven
years head librarian at Tome Institute,
has resigned and will join party on a
trip around the world. The vacancy will
be filled by Miss Eta Matthews.
John J. Denver who was struck in the
face. at Powers Foundry, some time ago
and had his nose broken, was taken to a
Baltimore Hospital, Monday morning
for treatment.
Ray Morgan. the youngster who Is
playing such a great game at the second
corner for the Washington team, is a
son OF Mr.. George Morgan, of the First
district this county.