The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-10-25
LOCAL JOTTINGS OF THE WEEK


at 1890 a. m. and 1880 p. IN Sermons by
tne pastor. sunday school al p. m.
Joseph Ayers, farmer near Appleton,
left at the WING office on Wednesday, an
immense pumpkin grown from seed taken
from pumpkin which took first prize at
the ST. Louis Exposition
There was no service at St PauPs NJ.
E. Church Warwick, Sunday, several OF
the memorial windows having been sent
to Baltimore for repairs.
Shortly after midnight Saturday night
the grandstand and clubhouse at the Hav-
re de Grace race track were totally de-
stroyed by fire of unknown origin. The
loss IS estimated at $4,000.
Cecil Kirk, Clerk of the Court, will be
at North East CReynolds Fish House, on
Saturday, November LIST, from s to 1920
a. m, at Charlestown from 1890 m. to
p. m. for the purpose of issuing duck
ing licenses. Deputy Clerk Peacock will
sit all day Saturday, November 1, at
Strykers Hotel, for the tme purpose.
Elkton will be favored on the 9th day
of November by Sunday School Institute
under the auspices of the Cecil County
Sunday School Association. Experts of
the International Association will speak
at both the afternoon and evening ses-
s.ons.
The Delaware College football eleven
triumphed over the Temple College eleven
at Nwark last Saturday, to the tune of
$50.
ha 70 NJ nm
has decided to lengthen the sessions of
the Summer school at Newark from FIVE
to six weeks next year.
Il. Roseby McMullen, well known farm
er of Pencader Hundred, Del, has picked
probably quart of delicious strawber-
ries from his patch, during the last few
days. \ second crop has been grown on
this patch for several years.
Delaware College football team will
pay a game with the Catholic University
team, Washington, at Washington, today
Saturday. The next game on the Fra
Ter Field, Newark, will be with Wash
ington College, Chestertown, on Novem-
Der 5.
A COW on the Hastings farm, near
Blake, caught her head in the forks of
cultiyator tongue, one day last week, and
broke her neck while struggling 20 free
herself.
A Halloween dance will be given on
Friday, october 81, by the young men of
Elkton, in Mechanics Hail, with music by
Jacobs Orchestra, OF Wilmington.
On October IS lnere will be masquer-
ade social he ID at the parsonage at Be
thel, for the benefit OF the organ fund.
Admission, 10 cents. Everybody welcome.
Please mask
From eight and half acres planted in
tomatoes John Richards, of near Newark,
picked and delivered to cannery, So
tons, Tor which he received $7I5.
A horse belonging to Townsend Barrett
of near Rising sun, was recently badly
gored by bull.
G. n. B. English, supervisor, and C. NJ.
Hursh, assistant supervisor, in charge
of the Pennsylvania tracks between Will
mington and Perryville, We're awarded
premiums of $500 and 5000 respectively,
for the best line and surface between
Philadelphia and Washington.
Woodlawn Campmeeting Association
has elected the following trustees and
managers for 1914. The next annual
camp will open August g. 1914. H. H.
Kirk, Pres; Z. Mccullough, Nice-Pres.;
c. S. Abrahams, Secretary; R, G. Terry,
T. Morgan Owens, E. Wilmer Jackson,
Benz McVey, Ernest Brickley, VIM. D..
Ewing, Philip Craig, George Tyson, Mrs
Ernest Brickley Mrs. r. G. Terry, Mrs.
T. Morgan Owens, Miss Virginia H. Abra-
hams.
While returning to his home near
, Earleville, late last Saturday night a
horse driven by Mr.. Jerry Price was shot
good his escaDe