The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-01-16
LOCAL HAPPENINGS OF A WEEK

Saturday, and won by score of 27
to 5.
A male quartette will sing at the
opening exercises of the Fellowship
Bible Glass at Elkton NJ. E. Church
tomorrow Sunday afternoon.
A meeting of the trustees of West
Nottingham Presbyterian Church, on
Monday, James Buchanan was re-
elected sexton.
Company E basket ball team, of
Elkton, played the Lewisville team in
X. of P. Hall, Lewisville, last Satur-
day night and won by score of 19
to 13.
The Eighth District Detective Asso-
citation met in Bennett Hall, Oakwood,
last Saturday afternoon. Officers for
the year were elected, dues paid, and
new members received in the organi-
zation.
Leeds Sunday school will hold a
bake in the hall at Childs next Friday
evening. Ice cream, cakes and candies
will also be for sale. The public is cor
daily invited.
John M. Clayton, of Calvert, who
was charged with violating the live
stock quarantine laws, in forwarding
cows into West Nottingham, was SEN
fenced to pay fine Of $40 and costs
by the Chester county court.
A charter has been applied for by
the Eureka Fertilizer Company, To-
Gated in Perryville, with H. G. Rush,
w. B. Rush, A. B. Hess and John w.
Eshelman as members of the COM
pany.
Howard Rag&n has sold his 90-acre
farm, near Richardsmere to his bro
ther, Stephen Ragan, for $4,000.
The sudden disappearance of Thos.
Lindell, the 16 year old boy, of near
E.kton, several weeks ago, still re-
mains mystery as neither his rea-
tives nor friends have heard anything
as to his whereabouts.
Little Elk Tribe, No. 80, Improved
Order Of Red Men will give a play ell
titled "The Finger of Scorn", in Red
Mems Hall, Cherry Hill, Saturday
evening, January 30. Admission, 25
and 30 cents.
The ladies Of Rock Church will hold
poultry supper in the session house
Friday evening, January 20. Supper
from ) to 8. Tickets, 25 and Soc.
Benefit of heat fund.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Cecil National Bank,
Port Deposit, was held Tuesday. The
following directors We're elected for
the ensuing year: j. B. Ramsay and
S. c. Rowland, of Baltimore; James
Gardner and w. H. Cole, Jr., of Per-
ryville; W. w. Hopkins, E. II. Row.
land, R. K. Rawlings, J. H. Kimble, M.
Acker and J. 7. c. Hopkins, Jr., of
Port Deposit.
Rose Bank Cemetery Association
held its annual meeting Saturday. The
old board of directors was reelected:
Webster White, president; E. L. Duy-
ckinck, yice-president; C. M. Reisler,
, secretary and treasurer and overseer
of the cemetery William T. Ramsey
was appointed sexton for the coming
year.
A. c. Pyle, a roofer, sustained seri-
Gus injuries about the head, when he
fell from the roof of the home of Rev.
j. S. Giltil!an, at Newark, Monday af-
ternoon
An epidemic of diphtheria, at Cal
vert, has caused the public school to
be closed for an indefinite period.
Samuel Ward, employed at the
stone quarries at Frenchtown, sus-
tanned fractured skull and other in
Juries Monday when he was caught in
the conveyer and dragged considerable
distance. He was removed to Havre
de Grace Hospital for treatment.
The board of directors Of the Rad
nor Relief Association met in the Me-
chanics' Hall, Wednesday evening, af-
ter the regular meeting of the asso-
citation and elected the following off
GERS: Chairman, Thomas w. Will
liams; secretary, Samuel H. King;
treasurer, Charles Armstrong. After
the officers had been elected the busi-
ness was taken up in regards to plac-
ing out some of the Associations sur
plus money of which this Association
has more than 81 900. The Association
has made rapid strides for the past
10 months. At that time they had
$500 in the treasury. They have paid
out for sickness $340 and 800 for
death benefits since that time, and in
creased in membership from 72 mem