The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-05-31
LOCAL JOTTlNGS OF THE WEEK

| tation from Dr. J. C. Williams, of On
tario, Canada, to associate with him In
business
Grand Army Posts, throughout the
| county, held memorial services yesterday
friday and decorated the graves of de-
parted comrades, In accordance with the
/, program heretofore published in the
WHIG.
Mr.. Charles H. Gatchell, of the Fourth
district, has announced his candidacy In
the Democratic primaries, for Count,
! Treasurer.
Work of dredging the channels of the
Big and Little Elk creeks from Cedar
! Point up to Elkton has begun. About
/ $3.50 will be spent in the work, one
fourth of which was subscribed by the
mill owners and citizens of this town
! Charles j. Rudolph has been APPOINTED
| superintendent of telegraph for the Mary
| land Division of the Philadelphia, Balti-
| more and Washington RaIroau, vice J.
~ Kates, deceased Mr.. Rudolph will
have headquarters at Wilmington, Del,
and will have charge of all operators
| from Philadelphia to Baltimore.
Ernest Spence, the 20 year old son of
Thomas Spence, employed on the farm CT
CLIFFORD Cook, near Zion, was kicked in
the left side by horse and died Sunday
night from his injuries, at the German
Hospital, Philadelphia, where he had been
taken by DIR Clifford
strawberry festival will be held by
the choir of st. Mary's P. E. Church. on
church street, in G. A. r. Hall, North
East, Saturday evening, June Z. Every
body's coming; you come too. Free con-
cert by the Red Mems Cornet Band.
North Elk Parish The second Sunday
after Trinity. St Mary's Church-1O 80
a. m, The Holy Communion and sermon.
Subject, "Fullness of JOY" 1880 p. m,
evening prayer and sermon. Subject,
The Search Light" On next Tuesday
St. Mary's Guild will meet at the Rectory
at p. m. Perryville-The Parish House
-2:SO p. m, The Holy Communion and
sermon. Chas. A. Eaton, Rector.
An automobile driven by William Gross
of Conowingo, turned tortle on uae Delta
road Friday night of last week, resulting
in Mr.. Gross breaking his collar bone and
Walter Spencer sustaining fractured
leg.
As the result of recent lari, Mrs.
Mary Price, of the Seventh district, is
August Gundeeker was landed in Elkton
jail Tuesday charged with breaking into
the home of George Green, at Oakwood
Sunday night and after breaking the fur
niture threatened to blow up the house
and its occupants with dynamite The
explosives were found on the accused
when arrested.
There seems to be no abatement in
nf ctr oh n
*. Rawlings cash sale held there on
Monday last, twenty head of cows aver
aged $61.35 selling from s44 so to sos. so.
Hlndman was the auctioneer
The Principle Mite Society will hold
lawn fete at the residence or S. c. Nc
Cauley, near Jackson Station, on Satur-
day evening, June I. Ice cream, cakes
and clips for sale. If stormy, the rollow-
ing Monday.
The Third Annual Tournament of the
Maryland State Sportsmen's association
win be held at Yokels Park, Baltimore,
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next
week. Mr.. H. Linn Worthington is sec
retary of the Association and the Rising
Sun, Elkton and Chesapeake City Gun
Clubs are members.
In the case of the Peoples National
Bank of Middletown, VS.. George B. w.
Rhoades, heard before the Superior
Court in Wilmington, last week. the
jury disagreed. The suit is one wherein
the bank claims that Mr. Rhoades over
drew his account to the extent of 81. .457-
~, and seeks to recover the same from
Mr Rhoades, together with interest from
December s. 1911
Mnay of our readers will be Interested
in the coming Spring Fair at Oxford, ad-
vertisement of which appears in another
column.
pie social will be held in Baldwin's
NJ E. Church. Saturday evening, June Z.
for the benefit of the church All are
welcome.
Trinity Church, Elkton. Sc vice to-
morrow Sunday at II a. M, with Holy
Communion. Twilight service at 6:45 p. |
m, which will be the summer arrange
ment for evening service
The annual Convention of the Protes- |
tant Episcopal Church in the Dio,es or |
Easton, will meet in Princess Anne, on |
tuesday next, June 3, Bishop Adams pIe- |
siding. Rev. William Schouler will at |
tend; also Mr.. Henry L. Constable, as lay i
delegate from Trinity Parish.
A meeting of the Chautauqua Committee |
Will be held in the School Commission
ers' room on Monday night at s o'clock |
sharp. Full attendance is desired as busi-
ness of great Importance must be settled. |
The ladies of Glasgow NJ E. Church
VIII hold strawberry and ice cream
festival, in the church at Glasgow, Del,
Wednesday and Thursday evenings, June
and .. Your patron Ae is cordially So
licited.
The trustees of Big Elk Chapel will
hold a festival on the chapel grounds.
Thursday evening, June 5. Proceeds for
benefit of trustees treasury. The re
of the chapel is about complet-
I'd. All will be welcome. II stormy
leXt evening.
Services celebrating the sixth ami
Versary of the pastorate of Rev. B. j.
Brinkema, of Zion and Rock churches.
we're held in Rock church last Sunday,
Collector William f. Stone mas given /
lis decvision that rowboats, crnurs an,
other small craft must carry lanterns
rom sundown to sunup, no matter where
hey go. He states that electric flash
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