The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-04-18

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office these many moons, and he may
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! Elkton Methodist Episcopal Church
! by order of the Board of Health, the
Church will be closed until after Sun
! day. The regular services will be re-
sumed on Monday, and the Monday
evening and Tuesday evening classes
will be held as usual. The Fellowship
Bible Glass Banquet Committee will
| meet on Wednesday at 1880 p. M, in
the East classroom. Any members of
the class are welcome who can attend.
The celebration of the Lords Sup
per-" to be held in Pencader Presby-
terian Church, Glasgow, tomorrow,
Sunday, morning, promises to be ore
of unusual interest. On that day at
1890 the individual communion ser
vice presented to the church by the
grandchildren of James Frazer ard
Sara Barr, his wife, will be dedicated
and used for the first time. Every
one bearing the name or in any way
connected with it is cordially invited
to be present at this impressive SER
vice, as we'll as every communicate,
supporter and friend of the church.
About l o'clock Monday morning,
Hugh A. Walker, stonecutter at the
McClenahan quarries at Port Deposit,
was shot and seriously injured by an
Italian named Louis Marian. It is said
! the men had been drinking, and got
into quarrel. The injured man will
probably recover. Marian has not
been apprehended.
James A. Savin, colored, died at his
home at Chesapeake City, on Wednes-
day, aged 65 years. He is survived
by wife, four daughters and three
sons. His funeral will be held Sunday
with services at Chesapeake City A.
NJ. f. Church and interment at St. Au-
gustine Cemetery.
Ellis M. Armstrong, after four
years service in the Philippine Is
lands with the Bureau of Lands, has
returned to the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Armstrong, at
Cooch's Bridge.
An enjoyable Easter dance was
given by the young men OF Elkton on
Monday evening, in Mechanics Hall.
At a special election to be held at
Rising Sun, on April 20, the question
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new water works will be submitted
The total cost for the plant and fire
protection amounted to S15, $500.
Arthur Allen, colored. who last
week stabbed Laura Brown, an Elkton
colored woman, has been sentenced by
Magistrate J. NJ. Ash to three months
in the House of Correction.
The Philadelphia papers, Wednes-
day morning, stated that Warren Nc
Carrick, the little boy yho disappeared
from his home in Philadelphia, several
weeks ago, had been traced to Barks-
dale, Cecil county, and that detectives
were following that clue.
Crouch Chapel Sunday school has
reorganized for the season with the
following ofiicers:-A. NJ. Strickland,
Superintendent; Mrs. Edwin, Assist
ant Superintendent; Grover c. Lodge,
Secretary; Miss Mollie Keithley, Trea-
surer; Mrs. Hansell, Organist. Sun
day school will be held every Sabbath
afternoon.
Elkton Grange, at the regular meet
ing on Saturday. decided to meet every
Saturday evening from May to Octo-
ber 81. The Grange expects to have
Grange Organizer Anthony pay visit
to Elkton at an early date, announce
ment of which will be made later.
Chief Judge Albert Constable, of
Elkton, has purchased Hudson tour
ing car and +. B. Evans, Esq. is the
owner Of a new Stanley Steamer.
In a dual meet beteen Tome School,
Port Deposit, and Baltimore City Col
lege, last Saturday, the shot-put event
was won by Howard Bratton, Jr., of
Elkton, Tome student. Tome won
the meet by good margin.
The Shadow Social announced for
Thursday evening of this week, at
Hart's school, Elk Neck, has been
postponed until Wednesday evening
of next week.
A meeting will be held at Elkton by
the managers of the Tri-County Base
Ball League today, Saturday.
a well attended and much enjoyed
meeting of the Helping Hand Circle of
Upper Elk Neck, was held at John
sons School Tuesday evening. The
anniversary of the Circle will be next
month, and a special entertainment
will be arranged.
During the recent absence of the
family of E. T. B. Day, of North East,
stealing silverware and other valu-
ables.
Coroner William P. Dean was called
to Chesapeake City Sunday, by the
death of Anna May, the two weeks
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton
White. DR.. T. j. Conrey stated that
the baby had been accidentally smoth-
cred by mechanical obstruction, and
the Coroner gave a certificate to that
effect.
E. Ward Brown, of Cecil county, has
been awarded a contract to build 2.65
miles of concrete road between Coop
town and Jarrettsville, Hartford county
by the State Roads Commission.
Miss Addie Savin, of Warwick, who
recently underwent an operation for
appendicitis, at Delaware Hospital,
Wilmington, has returned home.
Fred Gerhauser, who has for many
years been employed as operator at
Port Deposit station, has been trans
ferred to Wilmington.
"a Kentucky Belle" rendered by
the home talent of Port Deposit. Anril