The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-12-04
LOCAL JOTTINGS

ION, mas Deen granted TWO months
vacation, on account of illness from
diabetes, and his charge is being fill
ed by the Rev. T. E. Terry. DR.. Wes-
terfie!d is well known in this county
having served as pastor of various
charges here.
The ladies of st. Andrews Episco-
pal Church. Andora, will hold a poul-
try supper in the X. of P. Hall, ct
Lewisville, on Saturday evening, De-
cember II. Supper from 5 to .
o'clock. Tickets 35 cents. All are in
vited.
The Mite Society of Principle M. E.
Church will hold an oyster and poul-
try supper on the evening of Decem-
ber in the warehouse at the B. &
0. Station. All are invited to come
and assist. The ladies are preparing
fine and elaborate supper.
At the regular monthly meeting of
the Epworth League of Elkton M. E.
Church. Thursday evening, officers
were elected for the ensuing year as
follows.-President, j. F. Sparklin;
first vice-president, J. Harvey Groves;
second vice-president. Mrs. H. Win
field Lewis; third president, Miss
Lidie Alexander; fourth vice-presi-
dent, Miss Lillian Alexander; secre-
tary, Mrs. L. B. Phillips; treasurer,
Edward Deibert.
Song and prayer service will be held
at West AmwelI Sunday school tomor-
row Sunday evening at 1880 o'clock.
Charles A. Grubb, of Conowingo,
lost three valuable mules last week
from spinal meningitis.
Coroner William P. Dean was called
to Bohemia Bridge one day last week
to investigate the death OF Lillian E.,
the 3 year old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Wilson, and gave a certi-
ficate of death from aedema of the
lungs, following an attack of measles.
Special services which are being
held at Elkton Presbyterian Church
each evening this week, will be con-
tinued next week. The following
preachers have been announced: Rev.
DR.. w. j. Rowan, Tuesday and We'd
nesday; Rev. DR.. U. Franklin Smiley
on Thursday and Friday evenings.
Other services by the Pastor. The
public cordially invited.
Edward w. Taylor of E!kton, has
added a Ford limousine to his livery
equipment.
The storehouse occupied by A. G..
Brown on High street. Elkton. has
been improved by new roof.
The teacher and pupils of the Nit
chell school will hold Shadow Soc
ial" at the school on Thursday even
ing, December 9. Cake, candy and
ice cream for sale. All are cordially
invited. If stormy next clear evening.
Trinity Episcopal Church. Elkton,
Rev. William Schouler, Rector, Ser
vices tomorrow Sunday at II a. m.
lHoly Communion) and $50 p. m.,
Sunday school at 10 a. M
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Md, for Oxy-Acetylene
welding. advt-tf
The first dance of the season in
Elkton was held in Mechanics Hall,
last (Friday )evening. Music was
furnished by Jacobs Orchestra, of
Wilmington.
The Orphans Court met in special
session Tuesday.
The Woodlawn Camp Grounds. of
IL "a acres, was sold Tuesday bv s.
c. Abrahams and J. Wilson Squier,
Receivers. to Slade & Co.. for 5000.
The Elkton Hosiery Mill recently
reopened, is in steady operation and
taking on new hands as fast as the
new machinery can be installed.
Hagerty, Sr., ,& Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
November proved a record breaker
IN the way of issuing of marriage IL.
censes at Elkton, as 291 licenses were
issued. more than has ever been issued
in one month heretofore.
Elkton Council, No. %, Jr. o, U.
A. NJ, attended the M. E. Church in
body last Sunday evening and heard
specia! sermon by the Rev. George
p. Jones.
Thirteen of the sixteen trained pom
les in the pony drill of the La Tena
Circus. wintering at Havre de Grace,
died last week of cerebro-spinal men
nights, disease which is caused by a
mold which attacks certain feed. In
this case it is believed to have been
caused by feeding mouldy ensilage.
The circus exhibited d at Elkton on Sep
tember u.
Hagerty, Sr., e Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
There will be an all day meeting at
Warwick NJ. p. Church tomorrow,
Sunday. Services at 1870 a. m,
preaching by the Rev. Bessie B. Lar
kin, of Sewell, N. j.; 2:3O p. M,
preaching by Sister Larkin; 7 p. M,
song service; preaching at 1880 by Sis
ter Larkin. Service every evening
during the week, song service at 715,
preaching at 7.45 by Sister Larkin.
Come, every one and hear this sweet
solo singer.
The Cecil County High School, Elk
ton, was closed Monday for fumiga-
ton one of the students. Miss Idella
Camblin, having become i'll with scar
let fever
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
Port Deposit, Md, for Oxy Acetylene
date Automobile Supply House, in
welding. advt-tf
Miss Margaret f. Strickland, an
able assistant at Elkton postoffice for
nearly twenty-five years, has tender
ed her RESIGNATION. the same taking
place Tuesday. Miss Strickland, of
late, has not been in very good health
and thought it best to sever her con-
nections with the postal service, and