The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-01-18


Ernest Frazer. Crawford Rankin. Eben
B. Frazer and Daniel Thompson. HI
vinsinger was reelected cashier; J. D.
Jaquette. assistant cashier, and George
w. Murray. clerk.
There will be social at the home Of
Mr. e. r. Whitaker. on Wednesday even
Ing, January %. near Craigtown. No adj
mission Ice cream, cake and oysters
for sale. Proceeds for benefit Of Asbury
NJ E. Church.
| Many residents OF Rehoboth Beach.
Del, plainly saw a large whale on the
beach. last week, spouting and bsoEinR
great columns Of water.
Stevenson A. Williams, Of Bel Air. has
| been appointed receiver for the Proctor
Slate Corporation Of Hartford county
Removing the splints from a FRACTURED
| arm, Howard Touchton, OF Calvert, fell
| the net day and re-fractured the arm.
string wound around his finger catch
ing in the machinery. at Kinks Mill, near
| Bay View. young son Of William Kill
patrick, recently sustained broken arm.
| skunk farm has been started by VIII
liam Guiberson, near North East, three
| acres of woodland being inclosed. with
| nine skunks at large therein.
| The ladies of the Principle Mite So
ciety will hold queen social at the home
OF Mrs. w. w. DILL at jackson Station
on January rs. Come out and enjoy the
| evening.
DR.. D. w. Hopkins has been appointed
| vaccine physician at Hayre de Grace.
William H. Nesbitt, of Richardsmere.
has purchased the Joseph Riale farm,
near Pennington for $1,000
The students Of Washington College,
Chestertown, have organized a nonparti-
san political club. with M. H. Landing
as president.
| The Elk Mills base ball club met on
last Monday evening to organize ana lay
plans for the season OF 1913.
| The will of the late William w. McNa-
| NEE bequeaths $3.50 to the Elkton Ceme-
terry Co., for the care Of certain lots
therein. AS tokens of esteem and friend
| ship he bequeaths s25 to Edward Collins
and his iron safe to Judge Albert Con-
| stable.
st. Andrews (Goldsbcrough MemoriaD
| Church, Andora Service Is held regular
| ly by Rev. Hamilton B. Phelps, of New
| ark Del, on Sundays, at p. M Sunday
school at 2:30. All are cordially invited,
William Cam has been eIecreo captain
Of the 1913 Delaware College football
team.
| The Ladies' Aid Society Of Union NJ. q.
Church will meet at the home of Mrs.
| w. c. Bouchelle. Saturday evening, Janu-
ary rs. All are welcome.
her possession pet hen which lays two
| eggs at time.
The entertainment held for the benefit
of Asbury NJ. E. Church on January 10.
was quite success, the proceeds being
$3450 net.
man giving the name or E. j. Martin.
worked an old game successfully, in New
ark, Del, last week. He stated he rep
| resented a Chicago firm. He sold lottery
tickets for 81 each and told the purchas-
ers that the holder Of a lucky ticket
would be entitled to a large amount OF
merchandise from the Chicago firm.
| The will of the late John w. Reynolds
bequeaths all his personal property and
real estate to his daughter, Lydia A. Rey-
nolds. The will is dated Feb 27, 1911.
The Rev. Mr. Briggs, of Zion, enter
| tained number of his brother ministers
at dinner on Thursday of last week-sort
of turkey cleric, which the guests en-
| joyed.
DR.. E. E. Brown entertained at dinner
at Cedar Farm the Organization Com
| mittee of the Farmers Civic and BUSH
| ness Association, on Saturday last. In
| addition to the members of the commit
tee, Revs. A. j. Brinkema and W. H.
Briggs and Mr.. Fratx E. Williams were
present as guests.
The following persons were elected d.
rectors of the Peoples National Bank of
Middetown, last Saturday: T. C. Cruik-
| shank, John 7. Ernest, j. B. Foard, j.
Frank Eliason, Frederick Brady, r. T.
Cam, c. H. Salmon, Edward Hart, Frank
| H. Fool and George L. Townsend. The
board of directors will meet today for
organization.
The last meeting of the Little Elk Five
| Hundred Club was held at High Lawn.
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Rey-
nolds. Mrs. Fred Mackerith, of Elk View,
Pa, and Charles Bye, of Providence, re-
ceived the highest onnors
An election will be held next Monday
evening at the Armory of Company Z,
First Regiment, NJ. N. G., to NIL the va
cancy caused by the resignation of Cap
tain Carroll Edgar, which was rendered
when he removed from Elkton last fall.
The Third District Teachers Reading
Circle will meet Monday evening, jan
uary 20, at 1880, in the School Commis-
| sioners' office.
| The contract for dredging Elk river and
Little Elk river, lust below town mart
of the funds for which was contributed
by local interests, has been awarded by
the engineer in charge to the Maryland
Dredging and Construction Company, and
work will begin as soon as spring opens
At the anual meeting Of the Rising Sun
Detective Association the old officers
We're reelected as follows:-Presidept
l. Wayne Reynolds; vice-president, w.
H. Cameron; secretary, Cecil E. Ewing;
assistant secretary, c. T. Dare; treas
urer, Dr. T. B. Moore. The following Di-
rectors were elected for the ensuing
year:-Dr. G.. s. Dare q r piIaa Wy NJ