The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-07-03
LOCAL JOTTINGS

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tend these exercises.
William J. Wilson. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William A. Wilson, of Elk Neck.
was struck over the eve by thrown
ball, one day recently, and painfully
injured. The bone over the eye was
fractured, but it is not thought the
injury will be permanent.
Comptroller Emerson c. Harring-
ton, candidate for the Democratic GU
bernatorial nomination has been hunt
ing votes in Cecil this week, accom-
panied by Thomas ]. Murray.
State Senator Harvey L. Cooper. of
Denton, has been elected President of
the Maryland Bankers Association.
Senator Cooper is President of the
Denton National Bank and Director
of the National Bank of Elkton.
Patrick Reedy, formerly of North
East, keeper OF Ragged Point light
house on the Potomac river, has re-
tired from service and will makeNorth
East his future home.
Mrs. George H. Spear, of near
Chesapeake City informs us that the
embroidered table cloth whose loss
she advertised in last weeks WHIG.
has been returned to her.
The observer, of Fayetteville, N.
G., contains the following account of
the recent commencement exercises of
the Cumberland General Hospital, of
which Miss Elva L. Dean. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Dean. of
Childs, is superintendent: The grad
uating exercises of the 1915 class of
Cumberland General Hospital Train
ing Scnoo, for Nurses, Miss E. L.
Dean, R. N, superintendent. were held
In the auditorium of the central city
high school building, before a large
and Gppreciative audience. The pro-
gram carried out was very interesting
ard the event was one of the most
successful and enjoyable of its kind
ever held in Fayetteville. Cumber-
land General Hospital is a valuable
asset of Fayetteville and the upper
cape Fear section, and the people gen.
orally are glad that the first gradual
ing exercises of the institution were
so successful and of such great inter-
| est.
Plans have been prepared for the
| enlargement of the Nj. E. Church at
Perryville. The addition will be of the
same architecture and material as the
church and will cost about $4,000.
Sunday services at the Elkton NJ. E.
! church, unit. further notice, will be
as follows: Morning service at 10 80:
Sunday school at II noon: evening
service st Edison Summer Garden. at
I:JO, instead of $50, as was previous
ly announced
Trinity Protestant EpiscopalChurch.
Elkton. Services tomorrow CSundavC
| Independence Day) at IL m. and
, t:+o ?. m Sermon by the Rector at
the morning service on Gods Ideal
tor the State and Nation Sunday
, school hour at 10 a. m.
The Fourth of July falling on Sun
day, the holiday will be observed on
Monday next, June 5. The banks and
public Offices will be Closed
Sunday services are held in St, An
drew'S (GoldSborough Mem0riaD
Church, Ardora, regularly at 8 D. m.
sunday school at 2:3G All cordially
invited. ''''''
In the reorganization of the rural
delivery mail service in the upper sec
/ ton Of Ceci. county effective July |
the route from Rowlandville was len
gthened and took in the towns of
Co4owingo, Liberty Grove, Oakwood
and Pilot.
The Town Commissioners of Chesa-
peake City have contracted with the
nome Light and Power Company of
Elkton to furnish electricity for ten
years at cost of 81, 1,14220 annually
Tor the first three years and S942. 20
annually for the next seven years.
Howard D. Jackson has purchased
handsome new Ford car for his son.
Lester
"A: Raymond Jackson, who gradual
ed from Beacoms Business College
last month, has accepted a position
with the Cadillac Motor Car Co., of
Wilmington.
Sunday evening service at the Elk
ton Presbyterian Church will be omit
ted during July and August.
The Fourth District Ladies Auxil-
lary of Union Hospital has donated
$3o to buy surgical instruments for
the institution.
- The commissioners of Chesapeake
City will sell the building now used
as council hall and move their office
to the Chesapeake City Fire Com
pany's building.
Eugene Feucht held a barn raising
Oh his farm at Belle Hill on Monday.
Rocco Denefroso. an Italian track
hand on the section between Elkton
ana Bacon Hill was struck in the eve,
Tuesday morning by piece of stone
Whlrled by a passing train. and suf
tered the loss of sight of the member
The injured man was taken to a Will
mlngton hospital for treatment.
Zion Methodist Church will hold a
festival in the afternoon and evening
of today Saturday on the church
lawn. There will be addresses in the
afternoon by several speakers.
Robert McVey. of Liberty Grove. is
in serious condition suffering with
blood poisoning, caused by being bit
ten on the hand by pet cat.
Frank Shippers, of North East, is
erecting a motion picture hall on his
lot on Main street. of that town.
Repinald Thompcop +bo uo,,,o f..