The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-11-01

| Service to include the Holy Communion,
will be held in Trinity Church, Elkton,
today Saturday All SAINTS Day, at 1890
| o'clock a. m.
A fire of unknown origin on the farm
OF Mr. Frazer Ellison, tenanted by Mr.
ellie Colt, near Summit Bridge, wednes-
day afternoon caused a loss of some $1,000
Or $500 in the Turning of the stable, gran
/ AIRY and other outbuildings, including
all his hay, about 500 bushels of corn
and rick of straw.
John w. Montgomery has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Liberty Grove.
| While shoeing mule last Monday,
Adam Keen, of Rising Sun, was kicked in
the side and painfully injured, suffering
a fractured rib.
| Mission Study Glass has been organ
lied at Rising Sun, and will hold It's first
regular meeting at the NJ. E. parsonage,
Wednesday evening, Nov. II.
Bishop Adams preached and admin
istered the Rite of Confirmation to five
candidates in Trinity Church, Elkton, on
| Thursday evening of this week. Two can
didates received the Rite at st. Andrews
Memorial Church, Andora, in the after
/ noon.
| A box and shadow social will be held
at Crouch's Chapel next Wednesday even
ing, November 5th, for benefit of the
chapel. If stormy, next fair evening.
Saturday night last proved that owners
of teams visiting Middletown better keep
| a sharp lookout on their teams as three
| were taken from the streets Joseph
| Griftith's fine black driving horse was
stolen from the shed at ST. Anne's Church
yard and despite his best efforts has not
| been recovered. He ocers reward of
S25 for the recovery of the team Also
| the horse and carriage of Lee Orrell of
| Odessa, was driven off and turned loose
after being used. Another young man
had his team stolen, but was fortunate
enough to recover the same.
| Mrs Margaret j Heath, of near Elkton,
has grape vine in her yard that bore
six full matured punches Of second crop
grapes this season.
| Last Sunday afternoon at the Perkins
| Memorial Chapel at Iron Hill, o. R.
| Washburn presented the Chapel, on be-
| half of Miss Sarah j. Eddy of Bristol
| Ferry, r. l., second oil painting. The
| gift is a life sized Madonna and Child,
in the modern conception of the subject,
representing devotion, motherhood and
| childhood as we'll as the Mary the Mother
| idea 1t is fine work, comparing well
with the three paintings in OFT $ Chapel,
| near there.
Divine service will be held in St Marks
Church, near Perryvlle. Sunday. Novem-
Der ., at 3 p. m. Right Rev. William
Forbes Adams, Bishop of Diocese will
| oficaie
The Philadelphia police department has
| been requested to look out for and arrest
Staten Truit, an Aid boy, who robbed
James Pierce, Lewisvlle farmer of
| his pOcketbook containing large sum of
money and made hurried escape to
| Philadelphia.
George Tulip, aged ~ years, of South
Bethlehem, Pa, while walking across the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad bridge, at
Elk Mills, Thursday morning, made
| msstep and fell distance Of 60 feet,
| being almost instantly killed
Newark High School basketball team
will open the season today Saturday
with the oxford High School team as
| opponents
Senator Omar d. Crothers, Jamse +.
Evans and States Attorney Henry l.. Con-
stable addressed a Democratic mass
meeting held in Elk Mills, Thursday night
\ movement for a three day indoor
| chautauqua at Newark. early in Decem-
| Der, is under way.
The Harvest Home services of Childs
Sunday school will be held in the Hall at
Childs, on next Sunday afternoon, No
vember =, at two o'clock. Rev. Howard
T. Quigg will make the address. Friends
of the school invited. Donations will be
The buckwheat crop in lower Delaware
| is said to be the finest of sevral years.
The colored pharmacists chemists and
pharmaceutical students in Wilmington
have organized and elected l.. f. Barn
hill president.
Miss Alvord of the University of Wis
cons!n; Miss Robinson, of Vassar Col
lege Miss baltimore, of Rochester, y. Y.
| and Miss Johnson, of Memphis, Tenn,
have been recommended to the Affiliated
College Commission of Delaware, which
will select the dean of the new institu-
tion.
Mrs Emmaline Pankhurst will speak
in Odd Fellows Hall, Tenth and King
streets, Wilmington. Saturday evening,
November p, at s o'clock. Because she
is drawing card of world wide reputa-
tion, the Congressional Union will seize
the money making possibilities of her
appearance and charge prices ranging
from 80 cents to 81.
Jonathan Travilla, one of the most
widely known members of the Society of
Friends in Pennsylvania, died October %
at West Chester of trouble incident to old
age, he being in his Goth year, He was a
native of Chester county and for many
years was engaged in mercantile business.
He claimed to have witnessed the inau-
guration of more presidents than any
other person in that county
A sentence of ten days II the Hartford
county Jail was recently imposed on
Charles Nicholas, who claims his home is
blind baggage" on Pennsylvania rail-
| road train.
The annual school fair at Centreville