Evening journal., 1912-12-26
ELKTON
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
ELKTON. Md Dec %

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ELKTON. Md, Dec, %.
Elkton had a ten-inch fall of snaw.
making a genuine white Christmas
William T. Boulder has bought the
Bradbury property on the south side
Of Main street
The Cecil County Agricultural So
ciety was organized in 1880 with
seventy-eight stockholders. OF that
number. but one is now living, Mrs |
Caroline Hall. now a resident Of Bal
timore. Mrs. Hall is well remembered
/ by many Elktonlaus, as she spent her
whole life Cuntil few years ago., in
Elkton.
Samuel Hambleton has been named
as postmaster at Rising Sun for a
second term.
Historic Saint Mary Anne's church,
of North East, will soon have a new
rector The Rev Charles A. Eaton of
Monroe City, Mo. who will take charge
the first of the year. St Marks chapel,
Perryville is in this parish and ser
vices are regularly held there.
Tho postal service is preparing for
star mail delivery routes between Elk
ton and Chesapeake City. Post Office
Inspector Plummer OF Wilmington,
, had charge of the arrangements.
, Elkton Conclave, /. o. II. has
elected these officers; Archon, Harry
y r. Alexander; provost, William IL.
D Sprinkler: prelate. J. win Perkins;
secretary, Rufus Rowland; fnancier
q Philip Nj. Groves; treasurer, Samuel
{ ]. Keyes. inspector. Charles S. Boul-
den: warden, William {. Feehly'
n sentinel, Michael Lipman; trustees
- j. viii Perkins. Daniel Harvey ano
William ID. Bratton.
p, Charlestown Methodist Episcopa
y church will have Christmas enter
talnment this evening "Maidens Al
IS Forlorn" and the tableau, "A World o
II Girls" will be given. Miss Craig ah'
her class will assist.
20 Elkton Academy trustees met OF
Ut Monday night. DR.. J. II. lamar BENZ
IS elected president. Judge Albert Con
stable will hll DR.. Jamar's place OF
N the board.
III Elkton boys at Washington Colleg
~. are recognized ballplayers. lhoha
w Lanett has been elected captain o
- the football team and Edward Levi
N has been chosen captain of the base
ok ball club.
~, Elxton Methodist Episcopal churc
IA will have Christmas entertainment D
Sunday =
Bishop william Forbes Adams,
In T. l. ID was the recipient o
a christmas Day of set OF exceeding
NV liz handsome vestments. the GIT OF III
ne members of the whole diocese.
al. The new building of the klkto
IN Ranking and Trust Company Is goln
ng up rapidly aud will soon be read
US for occupancy e,.
ne Lieutenant Julian Constable Smlt
d. of the United States Marine SerVic
er SON of Mrs. Mary A. Smith, OF hlkio
FL has sailed for Panama for two year
tie. service there.-Mrs. Virginia Macka
nd McCabe is spending the Christina
holidave with her niece, Mrs. Ioi
Francis Porter, i'm Wilmington.-Mi
Susan Bratton Booth, of Sworthmo
College is at home for the Chrn
N mas holidays with her parents
~ and Mrs William H. Booth.-Mi
Helen McCauley. OF Leeds, VIII spe
,,rt the winter in WllmlhEloh.- WI n. III
ma Campbell and Miss Florence
ing Woolley are guests OF Mrs. hml
ute Woolley in West philadelphia.-Ma
re rice Good. of Havre de Grace VIII
10 Wilmington, whore he has po
II. ton with the DUPONT. Powder co
pany.-.Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cresw
Ter Thackery spent Christmas in Dover
Mrs. Helen Wells Kirk. OF near klsl
'hn sun. was IN Elkton on Monday.-b'
iamin r. Drew Jr.. formerly OF -
)hn ton now in the United States Navy
SPENDING Christmas with his paren
p. MIR. and Mrs. Benjamin r. Drew
Wilmington-B Blanche 70. Banou'
lrd, Hickory. and W. d. Pyle. OF GIBBS
Md. were married by Rev. y. i. }
c. mis- of the Methodist Episcopal Chur
George c. Atkinson, OF Philadelpi
Its. Is the guest Of friends-John W.
thony. of Ridley Park Pa. was
T. Elkton visitor on MOnday-Colen
Phinp n. Ellis is convalescing iron
ram series illness. -Miss Mollie ~ Fol
Is suffering from an attack OF griI