The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-11-23
LOCAL JOTTINGS OF THE WEEK

| hioi3diy SHuiC Cu, xAuuOTd, tuluOIIOW dt .
p. m. Service by the Rector on Thurs
day of next week thanksgiving Day. at
8 p. m.
An oyster and poultry supper will be
given by the ladies of st. Andrews Epis-
copal Church, Andora, at the home OF
Mrs. A. E. r. Ward, on Saturday even
| ing, November 80. Tickets, 35 cents.
Proceeds for church purposes. Everybody
| is invited
! The Stewards of Bay View VI. p Church
will hold an oyster supper in Mechanics
| Hall, on Saturday evening, November 80.
II stormy, supper will be held Monday
| evening. Proceeds for benefit of Stew
ards fund. All are invited.
| The annual meeting of the School Com
missioners' and County Superint endents'
Association of Maryland will be held at
Baltimore, December and 6. The dis
cussion OF the topic Should the State
| pay the whole cost of the Secondary
Schools" will be opened by Superintend-
ent Joseph M Mcvey of Cecil county.
A Birthday Social was held at Trinity
Parish House, Elkton, on Wednesday
| evening
William D. Ewing, of the Zion section,
| recently lost a valuable horse,
The exhibition OF tn f, produ It's of the
farms, gardens and orchards of Mary
land has been on this week at the Fifth
| Regiment Armory, Baltimore, opening
Wednesday evening win an address OF
welcome by Mayor Preston, response
by former Senator H. NJ Mccullough,
and an address by Governor uordsbor-
ough. The exhibitions have been quite
| elaborate and interesting. Western
Maryland came to the front with dts apple
exhibit, Queen Anne's county with it's
Irish potatoes and Talbot with wheat
and corn.
dance was held at oakwood Hall
| last evening.
The Epworth League Of Mt. Pleasant
| Church, Colora, will hold an anniversary
social at the parsonage, Wednesday
evening, December IS.
Miss Ruth Dunlap of North East, was
given kitchen shower at the home of
Miss Jennie Trimble, at Bay View, Fro
day evening of last week
Several members of the Grass or 1918
OF Calvert Agricultural High School
| journeyed to Philadelphia, Wednesday Of
last week and saw Julia Marlowe and T.
D. Sothern in Hamlet" and THE Mer-
| chant of Venice"
Mrs. Hugh Cameron, of the Blue Ball
section, was recently bruised and shaken
up while crossing the railroad tracks, at
North East, i'm an auto. The watchman
dropped the gate directly between the
scat she occupied and the drivers seat,
| almost dragging Mrs Cameron from the
machine
The suit of J. J Willis against the
Commissioners of Cecil county for s., 600,
for the erection of the bridge over the
Big Elk at Ricketts, Mill, near Elktun,
has been again removed this time To
the Kent county Court at Chestertown,
where trial is expected in December.
Professors C. a. McCue and A. T..
Grantham, of the Delaware Couege Ex-
perimental Farm, are attending the an
nual meeting of the Maryland Horticul-
tural Society, which is now in session at
Baltimore.
The Ladies Aid Society OF Cherry Hill
NJ e. Church will render a drama en-
titled "Rehecca's Triumph, in Red
Mems Hall, this Saturday evening. Ad-
mission, 25 cents.
T. B. Ferguson, of Newark, Del, has
been awarded the contract to erect a
modern frame dwelling house at Iron
Hlt for j. w. Wood, who will engage
| in poultry raising
The Automobile Club of Maryland is
erecting 532 road signs in GO Eastern
Shore towns.
recent bake netted the young ladies
of West End NJ E. Chapel, Elkton, s19
for improvements.
The Bay View Social Club met at the
| home of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Church
man at Woodlawn, Friday evening OF
last week.
Rev. u. III. Webster and wife were COM
| pletely surprised last Saturday evening
by the members and friends of their
churches in Sylmar and Rising Sun, re-
minding them of their tenth wedding an
niversary. Two $40 gold pieces were
given Them as a token of their apprecia-
tion by their friends. Refreshments were
served and at late hour all present
went home wishing the pastor and his
wife many more happy years of married
life
Failing from straw shed, Maynard
Harrington, of Pennington, recently sus-
tanned serious internal injuries.
AS result of losing a leg when he fell
from Pennsylvania Railroad train,
Sherwood Rea, of Conowingo, is in SER
fous condition in Baltimore hospital.
Harry o. Moore, Eugene Saunders and
Joseph Dye, all of Havre de Grace, ar
rested last week by Deputy Game War
den Jackson, of Cecil county, We're
given hearing before Magistrate Ash in
Elkton last Tuesday. The accused pro-
duced evidence where they had first been
arrested by the ducking police and
pleaded guilty before Justice Siple in
Havre de Grace, and each were fined $25
and costs on the same charge. Justice
Ash dismissed the accused on the above
grounds
The II acre farm of Jacob A. Kirk,
near West Nottingham, has been bought
by George W. Fitzgerald, for $500.
The annual classic battle between the
Delaware College Freshmen and Sopho-
mores was waged Thursday afternoon on
the college field, the "Freshies" proving
superior to the second classmen and
winning by the score of 13-0.
MIR. W. Arthur Mitchell has sold the
Linde farm. in Elk Neck recently pur-
chased by him at public sale, to a Phila-