The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-10-16
n October. 1865. Mr.. Hinchliffe is

| III OcIODef. 1000. Mr. Hlnchllffe is a
man of staying duality as he has lived
almost 79 years, has stayed with his
| wife Sd years. has stayed with the
Elkton Gas Works for AT years, has
stayed in the store he now occupies 43
years, and has lived in the house
where he now resides, Al years. We
extend to Mr.. Hinchliffe our best
wishes for many more years of health,
success and happiness.
The members of Company Z, M. N.
G.. have moved to their new armory
and the auditorium of Mechanics Hall
formerly used by them has been leas-
ed by Charles G. Wells.
Rising Sun gun club held its 18th
annual tournament on Tuesday. Sew
eral very good scores were made.
The patrons, pupils and teacher of
Wood Valley School will hold a fes-
tival in the school house on the even
ing of Oct. %. Ice cream, cake, can
| dies, peanuts and fruits for sale. A
light lunch will also be served. The
public is cordially invited. If stormy
| next evening.
Successful Rally Day services were
held at West Amwell Chapel last Sun
day afternoon and evening. In the
afteroon addresses were made by Rev.
Drs. George P. Jones. of Elkton, and
W. j. Rowan. of Newark, and in the
evening by former Senator Henry NJ.
Mccullough, of Elkton, and Thomas
S. Smith, of Bridgevil!e, Del
The pupils of st. Augustine school
Will hold country store social at the
schoolhouse next Thursday evening.
II stormy the next evening. The pub
| lie invited.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Charles
town M. E. Church will hold poultry
supper in the church dining room this
Saturday evening. Nothing will be
spared on the part of the ladies to
make the occasion pleasant and in
viting.
w. Avery Morgan, who has been
assistant at Childs' grocery store, in
Elkton, has been promoted to mana
ger of one of the company's stores at
Laurel, Del.
w. Palmer McFadden will entertain
the Cecil Farmers Club at his home
near Singerly, next Wednesday.
Hagerty, Sr. .,& Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating. .adtf
The forge at Principle Furnace will
resume operations at an early date.
after having been shut down for-sev-
eral years. The concern employs over
one hundred men.
While playing football on Wednes-
day, William Renshaw, of Elkton, sus-
tanned fractured arm.
The Epworth League convention of
the Wilmington district was held in
Mt. Salem M. E. Church, Whining
ton, Thursday and Friday of this
week. Delegates from Cecil county
were IS follows: Mrs. Mary Smith,
Miss Lydia Campbell, F. L. Haines,
Rising Sun; D. H. Connolly, Miss Lii
liam Garrett, Mrs. Samuel Kennard,
Colora; Thomas McMullen, Zion; Miss
Edna NJ. Black. Charlestown; Mrs.
Leslie Bristow, Miss Nellie Kane.
Chesapeake City; Rev. w. w. White,
Mrs. W. W. White, Charlestown: Miss
NJ. A. Wills, Mrs. o. w. Conner. Call
vert; Miss Lydia A. Reynolds, Mrs.
George Woodall, Elkton; Miss Isabelle
Miller, Joseph Grant, Cherry Hill
Hagerty, Sr.,& Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
The Free Methodist holds its Dis
trict Quarterly meeting on Oct. 21-24
at Pleasant Hill, in charge of Rev. w.
H. Hodge, District Elder. All cordial
ly invited.
Since the recert accident at Leslie
crossing. which caused the death of
thft- young Raltimoreans, bright red
signal lights have been placed some
distance from the tracks along with a
sign notifying travellers that the rail
road is a short distance ahead
The Helping Hand Circle of upper
Elk Neck will hold its regular month
ly meeting at the johnson School
house, Wednesday, Oct. 20. If stormy
next clear evening. All members
Kindly requested to be present. Pub
lie invited.