The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-09-14
LOCAL JOTTINGS

The new wharf which Is being con-
stTucted at Chesapeake Haven, on Grove
Point, is over 800 feet in length and will
cost about $4,000.
The Ladies' Home and Foreign Mission
airy Society of Rock Presbyterian Church
will be entertained by Mrs. Fred Arm
strong, near Fair Hill this Saturday.
afternoon.
The Hebrew New Year was observed
on Thursday, Yom Kippur, the day OF
Atonement, commences next Friday
evening and will continue for "a hours.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Wesley
Chapel, Elk Neck, met at the home OF
Mrs. w. w. Holden, last evening.
The Woman's Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary Societies, of Zion, will hold q
rally meeting this Saturday afternoon,
in the session building
The Ericsson Line day steamer, plying
between Philadelphia and Baltimore, will
end their season tomorrow.
DR.. Winifred T. Morrison, of Elkton,
who has been confined to his bed for the
last few days with Illness resembling
ptomaine poisoning, is able to be about
again.
Samuel Lawder, of Perryville, recently
fractured his arm, at the elbow, by
throwing a ball.
Stung by yellow jackets, the horse
driven by William Sherwood, of Newark.
Del, became unmanageable Wednesday
morning. The wagon colided with an iron
hitching post on the sidewalk, prevent
ing what might have been a serious rum
away. Mr.. Sherwood sustained a
sprained shoulder from being thrown
from his wagon.
Cecil Armour, of Grenhurst, was over
come by heat last Saturday, and fell
from a steam roller he was operating on
the road and hal to be taken home. He
is slowly improving.
The recent supper given by the ladies
of ion NJ. E. ZChurch was quite a sue
cess, about $50 being realized.
A double team attached 10 a Dayton
wagon, belonging to Taylor Mckinney s
livery, ran away in Chesapeake City last
Friday, creating much excitement by
their wild dash through the streets, I'M
i'll the pole of the wagon collided with
a tree, freeing the horses anu DANA 2ing
the wagon which was lilled with the
sample cases of a travelling salesman.
Mr.. Swepson Earle, engineer of the
Shell Fish Commission, predicts a crab
famine in the near future for the Chesa-
peake Bay. The scarcity of crabs in our
immediate waters would seem 10 indi-
cate that there is something in Mr..
Earle's prediction.
Frederick T. Haines. ESD. sold at the
Court House door on Tuesday the Arm
strong Mill property in North East. for
Sc POO The property was purchased by
Mrs. Ellen NJ Armstrong
Oxford Far next week, beginning on
Wednesday.
Mr. George w. Biles has sold his fast
racing gelding. Bav SHIRE. 70 " y Nc
Kensav of Toronto. Canada for a long
price. Mr., McXensey is the owner of
Joe Patcheu II. He was attracted to
BaysIure NV the geldjny's gre at work at
Relmont this summer.
Sunday School at RouIden's Chanel
every Sunday AT . u, m. be,i1ning SEN
temher Is Preaching t,,'s Sunday at 3
n. m. All welcome.
The fall meeting of the Leeds NJ. p.
Ladies' Aid will he held at The home of
Mr. and Mrs ! Frank Blake, Wednes
dav evening. September 1s. All are well
come
Rev, Hamilton b. Phelps will hold SER
vice in ST Andrews GoIds,or,ugn Me-
morian Church. Andora tomorrow Sum
day) at 3 ', m.
The 125 acrc Magraw farm at Rich.
ardsmare has hean mrchased NV I NJ
Atkinson for $40 OOo
Tho Friende, Rrrvinp Ground At Cal
vert. has heen inclosed nv an IRON fence
Mr. and Mrs John T. Haines. of Col