The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-02-14
local JOTTINGS

ne JamlSOn property at OOHOWlHgO
was sold last Saturday at the Court
House door, Elkton, by E. Kirk Brown,
ESQ.,, Assignee of mortgage, to Tunis
C. Foltz. Joseph F. Holt was the auc-
tioneer.
At an election held by Company E,
M. N. G., Monday night, Joseph M.
McVey was unanimously elected First
Lieutenant of the Company.
A we'll attended meeting of the Tri-
County Fishermen's Protective Asso-
citation was held at Elkton last Satur-
day 1t was decided to send delegates
to Washington to represent the Asso-
citation before the Congressional Com
mittee at the hearing on February 18
and 10. Messrs. George Carver, Wal
ter T. Jackson and William Chesney
were named from Hartford county, and
Edward c. Wilson, William Rutter
and Harry l.. Harvey from Cecil. The
selection of delegates from Kent
county was left open until the next
meeting, which will be held at Elkton
this Saturday morning at II o'clock.
The Farmers Civil and Business
Association will hold a meeting in
Rosebank Hall, Calvert, on February
Aly at L .Dp p III. All are Iol uietily III
vited to be present.
Miss Jennie Farley, of Ireland, will
have an exhibition and sale of Irish,
hand-embroidered Linens, Dresses at
exceptionally low prices; waists, Irish
Laces, ETC., at the store of Mrs. Lena
Wilson, Main street, Elkton, Wednes-
day and Thursday, February 18 and 19
adv.
The Cecilton Junior League will
hold bake in R. w. Blackway's Hall
Saturday afternoon and evening, Feb.
81. Come and buy all kinds of home
made breads, pies, candies; also ice
cream and cake, and you will find
George and Martha Washington there
ready to serve you. Be sure and don't
forget.
The Committee on Merchant Marine
and Fisheries will grant hearing in
Washington at 1880 a. m., February
18, of House Bill No. 7774-a measure
to regulate the interstate transporta-
ton of fish when intended to be used
for fertilizer; also on February 10, on
House Bill No. 7775-a measure to
protect fish and to define the seasons
and regulate the manner and condi-
tions under which they may be taken
or destroyed.
w. d. Living, of the Zion section
lost a fine driving horse one day last
week.
A pie and milk social will be held at
Carnagy Hall, Summit Bridge, this
Saturday evening.
All members of Elkton Grange are
. urged to attend the meeting this Sat
urday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
The Westamwell Sunday school has
issued invitations for ''povertie So
shul" to be held at Westamwell chapel
"Wenesdy nite", February 18. The in
vited guests will be lucky if they es-
cape being "find," but are urged to
"kum and hav sum fun"
The Rev. S. S. Hepburn, Dean of the
Northern Convocation of the Diocese
of Easton, visited st. Marks Church,
! Susquehanna Parish, Sunday, Feb. 8.
| The Rev. C. NJ. Conant, M. d., is at
present in charge of the parish and
regular services are held in the Parish
Church every Sunday morning at
1920, and in the Parish House at
Perryville on Sunday afternoon, at 3,
The Mason and Dixon Gun Club will
hold d st. Valentines Day shoot on
/ their grounds near Lombard, on Sat
urday, February IA, beginning at
i 1890 p M, and cordial invitation
! is extended to the public. There will
/ be ten events at ten targets, entrance
! so cents. Three expert traps will be
used. \ team from Elk Mills will
shoot team race at 80 targets. Load
ed shells will be for sale on the
grounds.
The Chesapeake and Delaware Can
al is now open to traffic after having
! been closed several weeks for repairs.
|. Henry Ford has presented the
North East High School with ten
volume set of Rudyard Kipling' S
| works.
The ladies of Elkton Presbyterian
! Church have issued invitations for
their annual missionary tea, to be
held in the chapel next Wednesday
evening, from six to eight o'clock.
William 7. Warburton, Esq, of Elk
ton, has been appointed by Governor
Goldsborough as a delegate to the an
nual meeting of the American Acad-
emy of Political and Social Science, at
Philadelphia, April g.
A comedy, Between the Acts" will
be presented under the auspices OF
Little Elk Tribe, No. so, Improved
Order of Red Men, in the Red Mems
Hall, at Cherry Hill, on the evenings
of February 20 and 21. Mr.. James S
Maffitt will assist with the produc-
ton. Admission 35 cents.
The Hartford County Teachers Asso-
citation has sent numerously signed
petition to Governor Goldsborough
asking the re-appointment of DR.. M
Bates Stephens, as Superintendent OF
Education.
The ladies of Trinity Church, Elk
ton, will hold a bake in the store of V
X. Bennett next Friday and Saturday
The Third District Teachers Read
ing Circle will meet in the School
Commissioners office Tuesday even,
ing, February II, at 1880 o'clock.
Mr.. l. f. Lort, of the Mechanics
Valley section, viii hold public sale
of personal property on Wednesday
March IL. Look for advertisement
next week.
DIR. i. V. Vaughn, Professor in His.