The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-08-30
LOCAL JOTTINGS OF THE WEEK

/ Saturday evening by Riyerview Council.
| No. 16s, Jr. o. U. A NJ, of Elk Ne
TO members of the Council, their fam
lies and friends. About two hundre.
persons were present and all had a We.
pleasant social time. Refreshments
were served and the occasion was one
long to be remembered by those pres
mt.
Walter Morrison, of Colora, HAD 8
horse to die one day last week from /;
broken blood vessel
kid Little" a negro who Is said to
hail from Virginia, terrorzed the resi-
dents of the st. Augustine section on
Wednesday of last week, by breaking in
to dwellings and threatening the in.
mates. Sheriff Perkins and Deputy
Sheriff Miller on Wednesday night chas-
ed the negro into a woods but he made
his escape.
Miss Elizabeth seay, of Richmond, Va.
and Miss Agnes Hopper, of Port Deposit,
are visiting Mrs. j. A., Barker, at their
country home, near Port Deposit.
valuable driving horse owned b,
Calvin Blake and driven by Ralph Work
of Cherry Hill, was taken Ill Sunday
night at the corner of High and Bridge
streets, in Elktol, and died in spite OF
| all that could be done for it. DR.. w
b. Lowry, who was called, pronoun,
the cause to be ruptured stomach.
Rev Dr. Bowers, President of the
r. conference, will preach at Bay View
tomorrow Sunday evening.
West Nottingham Presbyterian Sun
day School held its annual celebration
in the church grove on Tuesday.
Rosebank Cemetery Association &.
calvert held its regular quarterly NEE:
ing last Saturday. Owing to the scar.
city OF lots, it was decided to purch.
piece of ground from Washington I'm
derwood.
The races held at Kemblesville Tn;
day OF last week were unusually
attended Six classes, with from four 1e
SIX horses in each class, mace I'd
program.
me off1cers of election have been e..
ed 10 meet the Supervisors of Elections
at Elkton next Monday, September l. 10
quallty and receive their commissions
Inc registers will also receive the bool g
and instructions for the registration
next Wednesday, September g.
Corporal Leroy Sykes, of Company E.
E!kton, has been making excellent
scores in the rife contest at Cam
ferry, Ohio The contest is be1weeI
teams from all the States in the Union
Tor the championship of the Untt4,
States.
me Ladies Aid Society OF Ebeenzer NJ
L. Church near Greenhurst, will hold q
supper on Miss Anna Steers lawn Tuas-
Jay evening, September 9. Supper 25c. Ice
cream and cake for sale. If stormy. next
fair evening
trinity Church, Elkton Services to-
morrow Sunday at II a. m and Gas n
m Subject of sermon by Rector at the
morning service: Some Thoughts for
Labor Day
st. Andrews (Goldsborough Memorian
ohurch, Andora' Service tomorrow and
regularly on Sundays, at p. m.
The Harvest Home held by the Red
Men in W. P. McFaddens grove near
singerly, on Wednesday was favored with
good weather the attendance was large
and the exercises interesting. Everybody
reported a good time.
1t is reported that the Rev. ID. ]. Ford,
for some time pastor of the Cherry Hill
NJ. E. Church, will be transferred to the
Eastlake Church, Wilmington, and that
Rev. W. f. Wood, of Nanticoke, will
succeed Mr.. Ford at Cherry Hill.
The ladies of the Elkton Presbyterian
Church Will hold bake at the residence
OF Mrs. c. B. Finley, Sr., this Saturday
afternoon
An Ice cream festival will be held by
the members of Childs Council, Jr. o. U.
A, NJ, on Saturday evening, September
10, in the hall at Childs Everybody in
vted.
John Smith, a brakeman of Perryville,
was caught between two bumpers of the
freight cars Saturday morning, at Safe
Harbor. A broken leg and severe bruises
was the result The unfortunate man
was taken to Columbia Hospital for
treatment
The annual reunion of the Gallaher
family was held August Is, at the old
homestead, near Cherry Hill.
The members of Rock congregation
gave a reception Friday evening of last
week at the home of Mrs Geo. w. Biles,
near Fair Hill to Miss Eli abeth Pat
terson, of Walnut Hill. Miss Patterson
is a memebr of Rock Church and will sail
for China in September in company with
a number of missionaries, to do mission
work in China. She is a graduate of the
Deaconness Home, Philadelphia. Miss
Patterson is a granddaughter of the late |.
d. Carter.
FOR SALE Guernsey Bull, entitled
to register on the Maple farm, Ia mile
from Pleasant Hill. aug Colt
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