The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-09-11
LOCAL JOTTINGS

nounces that owing to the interest
taken in demonstration work by the
cashier, Mr.. j. T. c. Hopkins, of the
Cecil National Bank of Port Deposit
will place a table in the bank where
several hundred of the bulletins issued
by the Washington Government will
be kept in stock for free distribution
at all times. Mr.. Marsh would like
to make arrangements with business
men or bankers in other towns and
villages to do the same thing.
An oratorical silver medal contest
will be given in Ebenezer M. E. Church
on Wednesday evening, Sept. 15, at
o'clock. Proceeds for Hall fund. A
silver offering will be taken at. the
door,
Miss Frances Davis, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Davis, of
Cecilton, underwent a successful oper-
alton for appendicitis at Union Hos
pital last Saturday.
The fourth registered tournament
of the Elkton Gun Club will be held on
Thursday, October 7, at the grounds
on Bridge street extended, beginning
at $3.50 a. m. There will be seven
events at 10 targets, one at 20 tar
gets. and two at 25 targets. the last
two being for the championship of
Cecil county. Everybody is invited.
The 18th reunion of Company E,
Purnell Legion and Shows Battery
c'B"0 will be held at Perryville on
Saturday, Oct. 2. All old soldiers,
Sons of Veterans and the public cor
daily invited to attend.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Nd, for Oxy-Acetylene
welding. advt-tf
A Hupmobile, driven and owned by
H. Writ Bouchelle. of Elkton, was run
into by Ford car, near Kennedyville,
last Saturday night and both machines
were badly damaged. Charles Grant,
who had started for Betterton with
Mr.. Bouchelle, was thrown from the
machine but escaped injury. The acci-
dent was caused by the swerving of
the Ford car in order to avoid an OBJ
struction in the road.
The Rector will hold service in Trim
ity Church tomorrow, Sunday, at II
a. m. and 1880 p. m. Service on Fri
day evenings at 1870. Sunday school
at 10 a. m.
Hagerty, Sr.. Son Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
A festival will be held on the lawn
of George R. Richards, at Cecilton,
next Tuesday evening for benefit of
the Adult Bible Glass OF Cecilton
Sunday school.
Raynor Carey. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George 0. Carey, of North East, has
gone to Asheville, ~ c., to teach man
ual training in the farm school, which
the Presbyterian Board of Missions
maintain at that place.
Robert c. Shippers. of North East,
underwent a successful operation for
appendicitis at Union Hospital. Thurs
day of last week
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Md. for OXy-Acetylene
Welding. advt-tf
Samuel A. Sturgeon, of North East,
has been appointed instructor of man
ual training at Salisbury High school.
Preaching at Crouch Chapel tomor-
row (Snday) morning at 1890 o'clock.
Matters to be considered which are of
great importance to residents of that
neighborhood. Make an extra effort
to attend this morning service. Public
invited.
The Jewish New Year began at sun
set Wednesday evening.
Hagerty, Sr.,& Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating adtf
An all day meeting will be held at
Pleasant Hill Free Methodist Church
tomorrow Sunday. The revival
meetings are continued every night
during the week. Miss Rigney, the
evangelist, is doing the preaching. A.
G. Miller. pastor.
Hagerty, Sr.,& Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating adtf
Mrs. John Racine, of Upper Elk
Neck, recently received an interesting
photograph of tiny knife, supposed
to be the smallest knife in the world,
which was made by her cousin, DR..
John B. Temple, of Marshallton, Pa.
The photograph shows the knife rest
ing on the palm of hand beside two
grains of wheat The handle is but
three-sixteenths of an inch long, made
of gold with silver lining. The rivets
which hold the parts together are but
five one -thousandths of an inch in
diameter and the blade one eighth of
an inch long. The blade will open
and shut just like one of a large knife.
c. o. Burns, of Galena, has sold
his $4,000 speedboat to John Adams,
of the Adams Floating Theatre Co.
Grant Garrett, of Theodore, har-
vested 200 bushels of onions from one
fourth acre of ground. two of the
onions weighing 1-2 pounds each.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
Port Deposit, Md, for -Acetylene
date Automobile Supply House, in
welding. advt-tf
A carnival will be held by men,
hers of Bay View Church, Sept. % and
%. The first evening musical enter
tainment will be given. On the second
a public wedding. All free. Public is
cordially invited. A country store,
parcel post department, fancy table,
candy table, pie table, fish pond, cake
and cream and numerous other things
for sale If stormy next fair evening