The Cecil Whig., 1912-10-19

last Saturday. lie was thrown
from the wagon and badly cut
about the head. The wagon was
demolished.
Calvert Loyal Temperance Leg
ion will hold a masquerade social
at the home OF William Hadnble-
ton, Friday evening, October IS.
If stormy, next evening. A five
cent collection will be taken for
benefit OF the L. T. /.
Rev. Hamilton B. Phelps will
preach and administer the Holy
Communion in St. Andrews
(Goldsboroug.h Memoria1) Church,
Andora, tomorrow Sunday. Hour
of service 3 p. m.
The newly organized Elkton
Banking and Trust Company have
begun work on the site purchased
on North street for their new
building. The offices recently oc-
cupied by Magistrate Gilpin and
Joshua Clayton, Esq, win be en-
tirely torn down and handsome
bank building OF brick and stone
built on the lot. Mr.. Clayton will
move his law office to the Gilpin
Building, next to the Postoffice.
Thursday was field day for
Governor Wilson in Delaware.
Chaperoned by National Commit
teeman Willard Salisbury, DIR.
Wilson began his speeding at
Georgetown, Sussex county; his
second speech was ait Dover, then
at Middletown, winding ZIP with a
night meeting at the Grand Opera
House in Wilmington.
West Nottingham Academy foot
ball team defeated Rising Sun
Grammar School team on the for
mer's grounds, on Friday of last
week, by the score Of SO.
Professor Carroll Edgar moved
his family from Elkton to Balti-
more this week His many friends
wish him the best of success in his
new undertaking.
Miss Mary Brevard Roberts, OF
Philadelphia, will give dramatic
recital OF the Blue Bird, by Mae
terlinck, in the Elkton Opera
House, Tuesday evening, October
20, for the benefit of Union Hos
pital
Thieves recently broke into the gen.
eral store of NJ 7. strouts, at Port De-
post but nothing was taken but some
fresh fish.
George Brown, Frank Vaughn. Michael
Jennings. John Thomas, Thomas Gallag-
| her and George Burke, all of Trenton,
| y. j., who were landed in Elkton Jail on
| Wednesday, charged with robbing freight
| cars at Perryyille. were dismissed on
| that charge but were each sentenced to
SIX months in the House of Correction
for trespassing on the railroad company s
property.
Thomas Maloney who had his arm cut
off by freight train on the Columbia &
Port Deposit Railroad, at Peach Bottom
| about two weeks ago, has returned TO
his home in the upper section of Cecil
county, from Columbia, Pa, hospital
| Madelin Craig, a young school girl, OF
Earleville, was recently operated on by
DR.. R. G. Mcdowell, who extracted a
needle two inches in length, which was
imbedded in her hip.
Failing out OF a stable loft recently,
Samuel G. Caldwell, of Galena, sustained
serious injuries to one shoulder.
Mrs. Thomas Price will entertain I'm
ion Ladies' Aid Society, at her home this
Saturday, evening
NJ. o. Cooper, instructor I'll animal
Husbandry, at the State farm, Newark,
Del, has resigned to accept position
with the Department of Farm Manage
ment in the Bureau of Plant Industry at
Washington, d. C.
A bake will be held in the oFu e1 ,hange
building, Main street, Elkton, this (Sat-
| urday) afternoon. Proceeds for benefit
of the Cecil County High School Athletic
Association.
Charles r. Foard. of Elk ON, has ship
ped to Chicago parties, 10000 baskets OF
Kieffer pears from his orcnapd neal
| Barksdale.
The trustees of Ebenezer NJ E. Church
will hold an oyster supper at the home
of Benjamin Reed, near Greenhur st, on
Thursday evening October "a. Supper,
25c proceeds for church painting fund.
John Anderson, who farms the Thomas
Patton place, near Port Deposit, lost a
fine Guernsey COW one day recently. The
cause of her death is not known.
| The Shoot held at Rising Sun on
Wednesday of this week was the best
attended of the series. The large number
| participating -56-made 1t necessary to
cut the targets from $50 to 100 rmirty-
six shooters went Through the entire pro-
gram. In the team race between Chesa-
peake City, Elkton and Rising Sun, the
latter won handily by a score OF 159
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