The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-08-22

he holiness SdIHpIleeliHS, dt
Copson Park, near Leslie Station, is
now in SEES sion and will continue over
Sunday, August 80.
A play entitled "The Voice of Au-
thority" will be given in Calvert High
School building, next Wednesday eve
ming, by the Calvert Ladies' Aid. Adj
mission, 25 cents.
Wilson T. Wright and Thomas B.
Ferguson, who have conducted ware
house business at Elk Mills, have dis
solved partnership, and the business
will be continued by Mr.. Wright.
William j. Bratton, SON OF DR.. How
ard Bratton, Of Elkton, who graduated
in June at the Maryland University
Law School and since passed the State
Bar examination, has been admitted
to practice in the Court of Appeals of
Maryland.
Children have not many days left to
get DR.. Woodcock to test their eye
sight before starting to school. advt.
23aug 3ts*
The United States Senate on We'd
nesday of last week confirmed the
nomination of Judge Victor &. Wool
ley of the Delaware Supreme Court,
to be judge in the third judicial cir
cult which comprises Pennsylvania,
New Jersey and Delaware, filing the
vacancy created by the retirement of
Judge George Gray, who fer years
filled the position with great credit.
Judge Woolley is a nephew of George
S. Woolley, of Chesapeake City, and
has often visited in this county.
Rev. B. j. Brinkema preached his
g., ~, To-, ehx,ta
Church last Sunday. Rev. Wilson T.
M. Beale, of Paterson, N. j., will &C.
cupy the pulpit tomorrow Sunday.
The Central Division extending
from Broad Street Station, Philadel-
phia, to Octoraro, hereafter will be
known as the Media division. This
came about since the consolidation OF
the Northern Central Division is now
subdivision of the Central Division.
The president of the NJ. P. Confer
ence will preach at eBthesda M. P.
Church, Conowingo, tomorrow, SUM-
day afternoon, at o'clock.
Mr.. John Racine has left us this
week a few of the finest Belle of
Georgia peaches we have ever seen.
Unfortunately Mr.. Racine has no crop
for market this year.
Attention is called to the notice in
another column of the receipt at this
office for public use of the Whining
ton City Directory and Business Ga
zetteer for 1914.
Mr.. Wilmer d. Thompson is quite
i'll at his home at Providence, from
hardening of the arteries. Mr.. Thomp-
sons physicians hold OUT little hope
of his recovery, to the sorrow of his
many friends.
Ralph Price, second son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Price of near Cnesa-
peake City, was brought to the Union
Hospital Monday night by Dr.. Laws,
suffering severely from appendicitis
DR.. H. Arthur Mitchell operated on
oerating splendidly.
Mr.. David Lindsay, Superintendent
Of the Providece Paper Mill, under
went az operation for appendicitis this
week at Wilmington Hospital. Mr.
Lindsay is now doing well.
Rev. j. S. Bowers, D. D.. President
of the Maryland Annual Conference,
Methodist Protestant Church, will
preach at eBthesda NJ. P. Church Oak
wood, Sunday, August %, at 3 p. m.
and Rowandville NJ. P. Church at 1870
p. m. All are welcome. Come.
S. Lyell eithiser, a former student
at the Tome School, has been award
ed one of the Frank Thompson schol-
arships by the Pennsylvania Railroad
These scholarships are open to the
sons of officers and employees of the
Pennsylvania Railroad. :. sum of
money was left by the late Frank
Thompson, president of the Pennsyi-
vania Railroad, the income of which
was to be employed in sending two
young men to college. The scholarship
are each worth $500 for four years. In
the yearly awards one scholarship is
given to a son of an employee east Of
the Mississippi and one west of the
Mississippi. Mr. Leithiser will enter
the University of Pennsylvania.
A serious automobile accident oc-
CURED on the state raod leading from
Easton to Centerville, about two and
a half miles from Easlon Wednesday
night of last week in a crash between
the roadster of Arthur E. Covey, driv-
en- by Charles Durham, in which were
Messrs. Convey and Durham and two
young women going from Easton,
and the touring car OF Harry Taylor,
driven by Rigby Ross, in which were
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor, two children and
Mrs. Cora Hubbard, coming to Easton.
When the machines collided they
were running about 10 miles an hour.
The Tayor car was wrecked and turn
ed over and the occupants thrown out.
Mrs. Hubbard and Mrs. Taylor were
severely hurt, while the others were
badly shaken up. The machine of Mr..
Convey was not damaged much and the
occupants were not thrown from their
seats.
The third Peninsula rally and reun-
ion of the l. O. o. F. took place at
Ocean City on Friday of last week.
One thousand members with their
families and friends were present, re-
presenting the different lodges on the
Eastern Shore. The rally was opened
with a parade on the boardwalk, in
which all those present took part,
headed by the |. o. O. F. Band from
Salisbury. A special session of the
Grand Lodge was held at the Atlantic
Hotel for comforting past grand and
grand lodge degrees, ten of the men,
bers receiving these degrees. Seventy
five candidates were admitted to mem