The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-10-04

iiouSe ia5L MONDAY nlgnt.
The Freshmen Glass of Delaware COL
lege ha selected the following officers
Wilson o'Daniel. pres dent; Harold w.
Horsey, vice e-president Harvey w.
Ewins, secretary. and Robert H. Pepper,
treasurer.
William H. Eoover, truck farmer
near E.kton, recently brought to town
ripe strawberries, ripe raspberries and
ripe ',lackberries.
Mrs. N. A. Murray. an aged lady Of
the Zion section, fell Friday of last
week and fractured a limb.
Two half grown runaway boys were
picked up in Elkton last week by Bailiff
George NJ. Potts. They said they were
from Atlantic City, and letter brought
the father of one of the lads to take him
home. The father of the other boy wrote
that he had run away so often he could
do nothing with him. but the officials
sent him home also.
Harry Brown, of near Head of Chris
tiana, fell one day recently and frac-
tured his collar bone.
The Adelphia Tennis Club, of Philadel-
phia, of which Mr.. F. c. Conrey, former
ly of this county, is president, conduct
ed large and successful tournament
last week at its Philadelphia courts.
There were "a contestants.
Policeman Sewall Scott, of Wilmington,
who was injured in the battle between
the Wilmington police and Homer G.
Virgins, the escaped murderer from the
Eastern Penitentiary, is the father Of
Ray Scott, who caught for the Elkton
baseball team this season.
The band of gypsies that caused con-
siderable trcub.e in E,kton some time
ago. passed through Elktou on the way
South, last Saturday morning. Bailiff
Potts gave them orders not to halt in
the town.
Rev. Howard T Quigg, pastor of the
Elkton NJ. F. Church will preach in New
Castle, Del, NJ. E. Church tomorrow,
Sunday evening.
Willard Barrister has been appointed
agent at Liberty Grove station to sue
ceed Thomas Brown, who was retired
from business on October l, after acting
as agent at that station for 36 years.
Samuel Rowland, of the Colora seq
tion, lost fine pair of horses last week
from spinal meningitis.
Steven Woodrow, of Liberty Grove, is
seriously i'll from the effects Of stroke
of paralysis sustained last Sunday.
The I'll Try Mission Band of Zion will
meet in the Session building this Sat
urday.) afternoon at o'clock.
The Third Quarterly Conference of the
Bay View NJ. ?. Church will be held at
Bethel Church this, Saturday, afternoon
Harvest Home services will be held in
Hopewell Church tomorrow, Sunday,
morning. A returned missionary will be
present at the services.
George Hewitt, who was cleared of for
gerry charges at the recent term of Court
was on Tuesday surrendered to the Della
ware authorities on requisition. Hew-
lit is wanted on charges of forgery in
that State.
A team consisting of old students at
Tome School, Port Deposit, played an
interesting game OF ball with a team
composed of new students last Saturday.
The game resulted in the score of 1913
in favor OF the old students.
Dean Howard McClenahan, Profess OIL
"A lecture on the subject OF Wireless
Telegraphy" before the students of the
Tome School last Saturday evening.
The new Democratic State Central
Committee for Cecil County has organiz-
ed by electing Harvey H Mackey, chair
man, and DR.. R. NJ Black, secretary.
The Rev. Thomas E. Martindale, d
| d., of Salisbury, a former pastor of the
Elkton NJ. E. Church, recently celebrat-
| ed his 10th birthday anniversary ant
among other gifts received a purse OF
gold from Asbury Church. of which he is
| pastor, Next March DR.. Martindale will
complete a continuous ministry OF fifty
years, and by request he will preach q
semi-centennial sermon at the next ses-
| sion of the Wilmington Conference.
The Tome football teams meets Balti-
more City College this, Saturday, after
noon on Tones gridiron.
The trustees of the bankrupted Eureks
Fertilizer Co. have sold the plant fol
| $10,250 to the Hess Fertilizer Co., Of
Lancaster. The purchasers will operate
| the plant.
At hearing in the Jail Office in Elk
| ton on Wednesday night Dave Anderson
| (colored) was given six months in the
House of Correction for carrying deadly
| concealed weapons, and John Earle, also
colored, one year in the same institu-
| tion for habitual disorder by Magistrate
Joshua NJ. Ash.
The Epworth League of Elkton NJ. E
| Church held a business meeting Thurs
| day evening and elected the following
| officers j. F, Sparklin, president; T. W.
Williams, first vice president; Mrs. l.. B
Phillips, second ce-president; Miss
| Lidie Alexander, third vice-president;
Miss Lydia Terrell, fourth vice-presi'
dent; Miss Frances Cleaves, secretary
J. Harvey Groves, treasurer.
Services tomorrow at Elkton Presby-
| terian Church, as follows-10,3O a. m,
Divine worship and sermon by the pas
tor on The Office of Ruling Elder in the
| Presbyterian Church preparatory tc
the election of additional Elders, If the
way be clear, on 4ext Thursday even
ing) At 80 p. m, the topic of the pas
| tors brief address will be "The Twelve
Gates into the City" Everybody is
cordially invited TO all our services.
Trinity Church, E,kton-Services to
| morrow, Sunday, at II a. m, with Holy
Communion. and 7.SO p. m. Subject OF
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