The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-03

assistant, Mrs. Charles Miller; treas
urer, Mrs. d. L. Clifford; secretary,
Mrs. E. l. Rem; corresponding secre-
tary Mrs. Frank Mckinney.
Ninety Delaware College students
were inoculated with the anti-typhoid
serum at the State Board Of Health
Laboratory, Friday of last week.
Robert Reynolds has been awarded
the contract for carrying the mails be-
tween North East rostofiice to the
railroad station.
In attempting to remove an apple
from the windpipe of cow, one day
recently, Benjamin Passmore, of near
Rising Sun, was badly bitten.
William T. Bryson, OF North East,
has in his possession a copy of the
of 1850, and containing the time tab
United States at that time, also many
of the principal steamboat and stage
lines.
October 4, the day of prayer for the
peace Of the world, the services in the
M. E. Church, Elkton, will be as fol-
lows: AT 10:30 a. m., special hymns
and address on "The Sword of the
Lord and Gideon" At 7:30 p. M, "The
Love of God, Which Passeth Knowl-
edge" At this serN,-e the Radnor
Relief Association will attend in a
body. Sunday school and Fellowship
Bible Glass at 2 p. m.
The annual Harvest Home services
will be held at Jones' Chapel in Upper
| Elk Neck, tomorrow, 5unday after
noon at 2.30 o'clock.
The services at Elkton Presbyterian
| Church, tomorrow, Sunday, will have
| special regard to President Wilson's
| appointment of the day as the Day of
| Prayer for Peace. The subject of the
sermon at the morning service will be:
| what Has Failed? Christianity
The evening topic will be: BLESSED
Are the Peacemakers". Sunday school
at noon and the Christian Endeavor
Society will hold its Fall Rally at 6:45
p. m. A very cordial invitation to all
to attend these services.
The last dance Of the season will be
held at Providence Park Saturday
evening, October 8, and the committee
in charge wish to extend to the peo-
pie a cordial invitation to attend this
!
for their patronage in attending their
dances this past summer. The music
will be furnished as usual by Dawson
and Crothers. There will be good
supply of seasonable refreshments.
and everybody should enjoy a good
time.
Taylor w. McKenney had a narrow
escape, from what might have been a
serious or even fatal accident Tues
day morning, while working under
his automobile bus in his garage. The
jack slipped, letting the axle of the
machine down on Mr.. McKenney's
arm, bruising it badly.
Postmaster o. c. Giles received no.
tice from the Postoffice Department at
Washington, Wednesday morning, that
the order establishing Rural Route
No. 5 from Elkton had been changed
SO as to take effect November /, in
stead of October /.
Miss Clara A. Tomp.ins, of Clyde,
n. Y, formerly teacher of Domestic
Science at Elkton and North East
High Schools, has accepted a position
as assistant Dietitian at Johns Hop
kins University, Baltimore.
The Haymaker's organization of the
North East tribe of Red Men is ar
ranging for Halloween parade.
The Helping. Hand Circle of Upper
Elk Neck will hold its regular month
ly meeting at the johnson School
house, Wednesday evening, October
Z. The public is invited.
A box social will be held at the Be-
thel schoolhouse Friday evening, Octo-
| Der 9. If stormy. next clear evening
All are invited. Ladies please bring
boxes.
The recent fair and festival at Cal
vert netted the o. U. A. M. 1886. J..
c. Hindman won the ton of coal; Wes-
ley Kaufman the half barrel of flour:
Edgar Touchton the half barrel of
home flour; Harry johnson horse
blanket; Ross England whip; Mr..
Brinton shoes, and S. C. Miller, pair
of arctics.
The teachers and pupils of Elk Mills
school will hold festival Friday even
ing, October 9. Proceeds for benefit
of school.
The teachers and pupils of the pri-
mary department of the Cecil County
High School will hold bake TODAY.
Saturday, at 2 p. M, in the building
adjoining C. c. Queck's bakery. Pro-
ceeds for school purposes.
The 44th reunion of Co. f, Purnell
Legion, and Shows Battery, Nd. Vol
unteers. is being held at Perryville
today, Saturday.