The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-04-25
LOCAL JOTTINGS

vance degrees were conferred on Ine
| Elkton members.
Alexander Sanwiski, of Baltimore,
| fell from bridge near Elk Mills on
| Wednesday, and was injured about
the arm and right side. He was found
| by train crew on the r & o. R. R.,
| and they took him to the Delaware
Hospital, Wilmington, for treatment.
Washington Camp, No. 81, P Q. S.
of A., observed the eighth anniversary
of its organization, Monday evening.
An enjoyable evening was spent con-
cluding with refreshments.
The schools and places of amuse-
ment in Elkton reopened Monday, af-
ter having been closed several days on
account of scarlet fever in the town
No new cases of the fever have been
reported, and all who suffered attacks
are recovering satisfactorily.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Cherry Hill M. E. Church will hold a
festival and bake on Saturday even
ing, May 2, in the Red Mems Hail.
Everybody welcome.
The banquet of the Fellowship Bible
Class of Elkton M. E. Church will be
given in Masonic Hall next Wednes-
day evening.
Sunday schol will be held at Crouch
Chapel, near Elkton, tomorrow, Sun
day afternoon, at o'clock and preach
ing at 3:15 o'clock. Everybody well
come.
Trinity Church, Elkton. Services
will be resumed tomorrow, Sunday.
Morning service, including Holy Com
munion, at II. Evening service at
$50, the Rector officiating at both SER
vices. Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Service will be held in st. Andrews
(Goldsborough MemoriaD Church, An
dora, at p. m. tomorrow, Sunday.
State Organizer James G. Anthony,
will be present at the meeting of Elk
ton Grange, this Saturday evening,
and will address the members upon
the Importance of Grange work, and
give any needed instructions. The
meeting will be called at 1880 o'clock.
The annual Children's Day services
of Leeds M. P. Church will be held on
June 7, at o'clock in the evening.
The Senior class of the George Bid
die High School will hold bake in the
old school building at Cecilton, this
Saturday afternoon, from to 6 D. m.
The Charlestown Improvement As
sociation will hold noyster supper
and sociable on Saturday evening,
April 25. Ice cream, cake and novel
ties also for sale.
w. Arthur Mitchell has sold his
meadow, ice pond and ice house, in
Elkton, to Davis & Finsinger, and
Henry H. Mitchell has also sold his ice
business to the same firm.
DR.. P. B. Housekeper, of North
East, was on Tuesday taken to the
German Hospital, Philadelphia, for
treatment.
The Howard street public school,
Elkton, will hold a bake this Saturday
afternoon from to o'clock in the
old Brock House on Main street,
The Ladies' Aid Society OF Union M.
r. Church will meet this Saturday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Price. All are invited.
Clifford g. Armour, OF Markham,
Pa, who recently underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis at the German
Hospital, Philadelphia, left the hospi-
tai last Sunday and is now at the home
Of his father, Cecil Armour, at Green
hurst, recuperating.
Harry keithley, of near Elkton,
lost valuable horse last Sunday
night as the result of being choked
by its halter while tied in the stall.
Company E, NJ. N. G., Captain
Charles b. Finley, Jr., commanding,
was inspected Tuesday evening by
Captain Hadsell, U. S. A., and Major
Crosby, M. N. G. The company made
fine appearance, and every officer
and man was in his place.
The will of the late iliiam Bloomer
of Chesapeake City, was probated at
the Register of Wills Office Thursday
of last week. He bequeaths his in
surance for $4,000 in the Improved
Order of Heptasophs TO Ills daugh-
ter, Mrs. f. M. Carpenter. To his
son, Leroy H. Bloomer, he bequeaths
his interest in the livery business at
Chesapeake City. The Da:ance of his
estate he bequeaths equally among
his three children, Estelle E. Bolton.
Frank H. Bloomer and Leroy H.
Bloomer. Benjamin Carpenter and
his wife, Mrs. f. M. Carpenter, are
named as his executors. The will
bears date of January 6, 1912, and is
witnessed by Joshua NJ. Ash and
George Elliott Brown.
The Circuit Court, Chief Judge AL
bert Constable on theb ench, on Satur-
day heard argument in the injunction
proceedings of R. H. Bayard Bowie VS..
Ralph H. Rees, Frank B. Howard and
Joseph j. Wiley. After the storm of
July, 1912, Mr.. Bowie sold to the de-
PENDANTS the down timber and broken
snags in the woodland on his Second
district farm, tenanted by Samuel
Buckworth. The proceedings arose
from misunderstanding or the term
'broken snags," the defendants con-
STRUNG it to mean all trees that had
their tops broken, and the plaintiff
enjoining them from cutting such
trees. The plaintiff was represented
by Joshua Clayton, Esq, and the de-
PENDANTS by Henry L. Constable and
Omar d. Crothers, Esqs. A number
| of witnesses were heard in regard to
the contract and verbal agreement be-
tween the parties. The Court reserv-
ed decision.
The school sermon for April viii be
preached to the students of Tome
School tomorrow Sunday, by the Rev.
Dr.. Charles L. Mead, OF New York
City.
George All ed Townsend the well
known writer died Wednesday Of last
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