The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-04-06
LOCAL JOTTINGS
Easter tomorrow.


and 3d.
On account of the Easter services at
Head of Christiana Church there will be
no Sunday Schoo. at jackson Hall tomor-
row. Rev. A. VanOveren, pastor, will
preach at Head of Chr. stiana Church al
2.30 p. m. tomorrow. The public is cor
daily invited to attend.
Service will be held in Trinity Church
tomorrow (Easter Sunday with special
Easte rmusic, at II a. m. Sunday School
Easter Festival at 1880 p. IN, when the
Easter Carols will be sung. All are cor
daily invited. Annual Parish meeting
on Easter Monday at II.3O a. m.
Easter service will be held in St. An
drew's (Goldsborough MemoriaD Church,
Andora, tomorrow, at p. m. The Sun
day School Easter Festival Ito include
the Easter Carols) will Immediately fol-
low the services. A cordial invitation is
extended to residents of the neighbor-
hood.
The cases of Harry Hall, of Delaware
City, and Benjamin Reynolds, of Chesa-
peake City. charged with illegally fishing
with nets in the canal, have been settled,
and the former has returned to his home
in Delaware City.
Hutchinson Rothwell has removed from
a farm near Elsmere, Del, which he has
occupied for some years past, to the
Beste farm, near Elkton.
Secretary Hall, of the Chesapeake &
Delaware Canal Company and Superin-
tendent James S. Hopper, of Chesapeake
City, were at Delaware City last Friday
on tour of inspection of the waterway.
Jewery, including a diamond ring and
brooch, of the value of SIS was stolen on
Saturday night or Sunday morning from
Michael Gessler's home on the Depot
road, Newark. officers are looking for
party suspected If the robbery.
Edward Crothers' general store at Ok
ford has cen purchased by Henry Kidd,
of Oxford.
The new NJ. r. Church in North East,
1t is hoped, will be ready for dedication
by the third Sunday in June. Rev. ]. P.
Otis, the pastor, expected to occupy the
new parsonage this week.
Two shad, the first of the season caught
at the head of the Pay, were landed on
Monday by Walter T. Jackson, of Havre
de Grace
Ladies' of Middletown cleared s45 from
a recent bake, held for the benefit of the
music course in the towns public school.
The Stanley Steamer Service Company
on Saturday put in use 80 horsepower
transfer car, between the town of New
ark and the p, B. & w. R. R. Station.
Frank Rowland was severely kicked by
mule at Port Deposit, one day last
week, and went to a Baltimore hospital
for treatment.
large number of members of Bethesda
M. E. congregation and friends of Rev
Vaughn S. Collins and wife, rendered
them a reception at the parsonage, in
Middletown, last Thursday evening, in
honor of the pastors return for fourth
year of services. A pleasing program
was rendered and refreshments were
served.
Head of Christiana Presbyterian Church
remodelled and repaired at a cost of up
wards of $1,000, will be re-opened on
Sunday, April 81, with all day services
Min sters from city churches will attend
and luncheon will be served Alterations
Of the builiing had been completed when
a fire damaged the flooring and a storm
the roof, necessitating repairs.
While Benjamin Campbell, formerly Of
Iron Hill and Newark, was IN the bath
room at his home, 1904 West Tenth st ),
Wilmington on Sunday, his vest contain
ing a valuable gold watch in one pocket
was taken from his room.
The Cecil County Game Protective AS
ISOLATION on Wednesday received &C pairs
of Hungarian quail shipped by importers
of Yardley, Pa. which will he distributed
in various sections of the county.
The ladies of the Third Female Bible
Glass of Bay View Sunday school, will
ho'd an entertainment in the Hall at Bay
View. this Saturday evening. Admis-
sion, n cents, ice cream and cake for
sale.
The announcement rast week of the
marriage of Mr.. Charles Ewing, of Lib
erty Grove, and Miss Mary Gray, it is
stated, was premature. Their wedding
has not yet taken place.
Governor Pennewill having asked the
Supreme Court of Delaware to pass upon
the constitutionality of the franchise
given for the State length Boulevard, and
more or less opposition having develop
ed - the prosecution of the project,
General T. C. DUPONT its sponsor and
financial supror 'er, has ordered work on
the highway discontinued for the time
being.
Work was started this week on the
improved section of road, from near the
barn on Gilpin Manor, north of Elkton,
toward Rarksdale. Inspector Sina of the
State Roads bureau, was in town on
Wednesday looking over the route.