The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-04-06
local JOTTlNCS

John c. Hindman, agent, last week,
sold the w. scctt Pearce farm. near
colora. to Scott Sharpe. OF Fulton county.
Pa. for $500
The Orphans Court. County Commis-
sioners and School Board will hold regu-
lar sessions next Tuesday, April 8.
Representatives OF the various teams
in last years Tri-County Base Ball
League met in Elkton on Saturday. Moth
ing practical resulted from the discus
sion. Another conference will be held
today in Havre de Grace.
Persons Grove Sunday School will re-
open for the summer at gao .. in. to-
morrow. Officers will be elected, and q
full attendance is urged
A phenomenal electric and wind storm
visited Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania
and New Jersey on Tuesday evening.
Hereabouts no damage was reported, but
in upper Cecil roads and fields were
more or less washed. At Camden many
buildings were damaged
The festival held last Thursday and
Friday evening in the hall Of Washing
ton Camp, P. o. S. or A., at Warwick,
yielded $62.
wi VI LdoL las CiuD OI boy SCOUTS
with fifteen members, organized by Rev.
]. P. Otis. Messrs. C. p BARLEY, J. F..
Diggs, Standley Evans, ]. E. Davis,
George o. Carey, r. G. Shippers, Isaiah
Biddle and Lr. H. A. Cantwell have been
requested to serve as council OF citi-
zens to look after the club.
Easter services will be held in st. Ste
phens' Church, Earleville, at II a. m. to-
morrow.
William T. Warburton, Esq, OF Elkton,
was appointed by Governor Goldsborough,
on Tuesday, to succeed Col. w. 8. Powell,
of Ellicott City. resigned, as a member
of the State Board OF Education, to
serve until May 1, when he will begin q
full term of six years for which he was
nominated previously by the Governor.
Thompson G. Wingate, died at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Armstrong Mack
ey, at Hickory Hill, on March 28, aged
SO years. Interment was made in Little
Elk Cemetery, on Saturday.
Miss Ethel Clay has been spending
some time with relatives in Newark, Del.
Persons interested in the proposed Ris-
ing Sun Cow Testing Association will
meet in ]. s. Pogue & Sons & Co.'s office
at 2 p. m. today.
Bethesda NJ. P. congregation will hold
box social at Oakwood this evening.
Edgar Bishop, tenant on Mrs. John j.
Williams farm, near st. Augustine, was
kicked in the face by fractions mare
he was driving near the Middletown rail-
way station. DR.. u. G. Clark treated
him, but could not determine at the time
whether Mr. Bishops jawbone had been
broken.
A Middletown speciaf says that Auc-
tioneer Vansant. of Sassafras, left his
home this week for Baltimore, leaving
note in which he said that he was tired
of life His wife and brother have gone
in search of him.
The Pen-Mar Amateur Base Bah
Leagues managers will meet here toda,
to adopt schedule for the season.
Bay View base ball club will hold
box social in the o. U. A. NJ Hall there
at p. m. on April II.
a musical and literary entertainment
will be given by the NJ E. Choir of
Havre de Grace in Mechanics Hall,
Perryville, on Friday evening, April 12
for the benefit OF the Presbyterian
Church. Admission, 25 cents; reserved
seats, So cents.
A festival and box social Will be held
at the Calvert Agricultural High School
on Frlda yevening, April IL, under the
auspices of the Athletic Association.
Ladies please bring boxes and gentlemen
come prepared to buy.
Features of the Easter services in Elk
ton Presbyterian Church tomorrow will
include sermons by the pastor, Rev. DR..
John McElmoyle, in the morning on "The
Message of the Empty Grave" and in the
evening on 'The Call of the Risen Lord"
with the following Special music: An
them by full choir, Christ our Pass
over" by NJ. L. McPhail; trio, 81 Am He
that Liveth," by Charles p Scott, sung
by Mrs. Bessie Scott Evans, Mrs. Clara
Freeman and Mrs. Charles B. Finley, Jr.;
solo, 81 Heard the Voice of Jesus Say"
by c. B. Hawley, Mrs. Finley. Every
body is cordially invited and will be
welcome at these services.
]. Harvey Groves this week purchased
from Clarence Deibert the James H.
Scott property on West High street, later
owned by E. w. Taylor, who sold it to
Mr. Deibert about year ago.
DR.. w. D. Cawley was called on Tues
day night to attend Hon. Austin L. Gro
theirs, who was seized with nausea, at
the home of his nephew on East Main
street, where he resides. He caught a
cold on recent visit to Annapolis, but
Is expected to be about again shortly.
Elkton High School base ball team
played the first game of the season with
North East High School on the latters
grounds on Thursday afternoon, winning
out by score of II to 7.
Westamwell Sunday School will be re-
opened for the summer at 2.3O p m. to-
morrow. All friends are invited to attend.
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