The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-05-31

Inc Ekton mere chantS VIII close thefl
stores at o'clock p. m, during "Chau-
| tauqua Week"
The room of the Manual Training De-
partment of the Elkton High School will
be open Monday afternoon from l to /
O'Clock. Any one desiring to inspect .nc
wrok there Is invited to do so.
John McCracken, aged II years, OF Will
mington, was badly hurt last Sunday
while visiting the home of his uncle
John Hutton, near Charlestown with
several companions, the youth was board
ing launch for ride on the North East
river, and while going down ladder he
fell and caught his foot in the engine
which was In motion The shoe of his
left foot and four toes were tora off.
Charles Keilholtz, of Pennington, has
had an addition build to his barn
The young people of Lewisville, will
will hold an entertainment in X. of p.
Hall, Lewisville, next Wednesday even
ing. Music by Utopian Orchestra. Pro-
ceeds for benefit of hall fund
The gravel road between Bay View and
Zion was started Tuesday, with w. j.
SINNERS, Sr, foreman at the pit and w.
d. Ewing foreman oil the ROAD
Hill School baseball team played Tome
School at POttstown, Pa, last Saturday,
the game resulting in the score of SO,
in favor of the former.
Robert S. Brookings, native of North
East, has just given million dollars to
Washington University, St. Louis, OF
which city he is now a resident Mr..
Brookinss parents lie buried in the GENE
terry of st. Marys Church, North East, on
which church he erected memorial
tower to his parents some years ago.
The trustees of Ebenezer NJ E. Church.
Greenhurst, will hold a strawberry and
ice cream festival, on the churchgrounds
June IL. If stormy, next evening
Ebenezer NJ. E. Church Will hold it's
Children's Day services Sunday after
noon, June s, beginning at o'clock.
odd Drawers" near odessa, will hold
its annual service tomorrow tuunuayy
the preacher being Rev. DR.. James y. .
Hubert, Assistant Stated Clerk of the
Presbyterian General Assembly. The
speaker at the afternoon service at 2
o'clock will be Attorney General Josiah
o. Wolcott
The colored school at Elkton, Miss
Charlotte E. Slowe, principal, made
public exhibition of the work of the wear
Thursday afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Zion NJ. Z.
Church will hold it's June meeting at
the home of Mrs. Clifford England.
John Clayton, of Calvert, recently lost
his family driving horse from spina.
amir tin,, t,Ei1I -
Elkton next week by Superintendent JOS
eph NJ. McVey, Tuesday and Wednesday
for second grade, and Thursday and Fri
day for first grade.
The ladies of the Missionary Society of
Zion Presbyterian Church will noid a res-
tival on the church lawn on Wednesday
evening, June 4. Ice cream strawberries.
candy, cake and fruit for sale. Music by
the Nottingham Band
Elkton Council, No. %, Jr. o. U. A. NJ,
will enjoy visit from Industry Council,
of New Castle, Del, next Tuesday even
ing. All members are urged to be pres
ent.
The ladies of Crouchs Chapel, near
Elkton, Will hold a strawberry festival
at the chapel, Wednesday evening, June
!. II stormy, next fair evening
Next week will be Clean Up week in
Elkton.
Wilfred r. Baker, brother of DR.
Thomas s. Baker, Director of Ton
School, died in Baltimore, on May II, of
heart trouble, aged go years.
Union NJ Z. Sunday school will hold a
festival next Wednesday
evening, June 4, in the grove. Every
body cordially invited
The annual festival at West Amweu
will be held next Thursday evening, June
the 5th
Four Cecil Countians are IN this years
class at Western Maryland
College, the commencement of which will
be held the second week in June. They
are James Bernard Barker, of Port De-
Dosit; Gervis Gardiner Hill, of Warwick;
Isabel Fisher Miller, of Cherry Hill;
Virginia Perkins, of Elkton.
Children's Day was observed in Elkton
Presbyterias Church last Sunday even
ng. The service was well attended and
of recitations, singing by the
sunday school and solos by Miss Madeline
JAWS, OF Philadelphia, and Mr.. Charles
Blake.
Gypsies gave trouble to Aberdeen folks
last week by light-fingered practices
among the victims were Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Toy James, one of the tribe visiting their
lone while they were at church Sunday
ma gathering up quantity of silver, and
demanding money from a servant for it's
eturn Mr.. James enlisted the services
# an officer and compelled the return OF
he money also
TWO weeks meeting will De held at
'ethel Church, Pivot Bridge, beginning
omorrow Sunday. The Berg sisters
VIII assist. The American Mechanics of
'hesapeake City, will attend service in
he morning.
Dr. +, l.. Hoffecker. ID, District Sup |
will preach at Wesley Chapel
Elk Neck tomorrow Sunday and |
old the first quarterly conference after |
he sermon All are cordially invited 10 |
re present
Mrs. Frank Hasson, of Elkton, suffered |
severe injury, Thursday of last week, |
y lime flying in her eye. 1t was at first |
cared she would lose her sight, but the |
anger is now over.
The principals of the High Schools in |
'ecil county met with Superintendent |
oSeph NJ. McNey in Elkton Tuasdap |