The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-03-20
LOCAL JOTTINGS

Church, Baltimore, will preach. Hour
of service 1880. Services on Wednes-
days and Thursdays at Ais p. m. On
Tuesdays and Fridays, at 7:30. All
are cordially invited to the services
whenever occurring.
There are 81 patients at Union Hos
pital, Elkton, the largest number since
the opening of the institution.
The Ladies' Aid of Leeds M. p.
Church will meet at the parsonage, on
Friday evening, March 26. All are
invited to be present.
The Colchester Steamboat Co. re-
sumed navigation to points on the
Susquehanna river last week.
Services will be held at West End
Chapel, Elkton, tomorrow Sunday
evening, at 1870 o'clock.
William T. Fryer has been appoint
ed postmaster at Colora.
j. w. Aydon, publicity agent of the
Pennsylvania railroad, was stricken
with paralysis Monday afternoon at
his boarding house, in Wilmington,
and is in a serious condition at Della
ware Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs Winfield S. Quigley,
of Elsmere, Del, who spent past of
the summer months along Elk river,
and were therefore we'll known in this
community, went to Atlantic City this
week to take up their residence there.
The recent forest fire, which burn
ed large tract of timber in the upper
section of Cecil county, threatened to
destroy Octoraro M e. Church before
it was gotten under control.
Work on the Elkton armory build
tt,fr t,l lol H.
cold weather, has been resumed The
steel arches which will hold the roof
were placed in position this week.
At the regular meeting of Elkton
Grange Saturday afternoon an ad-
dress was made by County Agent G..
F. Marsh, who spoke on the use of
lime. and the raising of clover and
alfalfa. The Grange adopted resolu-
tions on the death of Mrs. Charles
Wesley MacNabb.
Howard B. Clark. of Wilmington.
formerly of Elkton, fell Wednesday of
last week while at work at Jackson &
Sharp's yards, in Wilmington, and
split bone in his ankle
The Rock Presbyterian Church will
give a play entitled "Valley Farm,
on March 26, in the Lewsville Hall.
Admission % and 80 cents.
A sad bereavement has come to the
Right Rev. Bishop Adams and family
in the death of Mrs. Mary Adkins,
widow of the late Rev. Franklin B.
Adkins, and Oldest daughter of the
Bishop. The funeral was held on
Saturday last.
Wilfred Griffith, of Calvert, cut
deep cash in his foot one day last
week. Seven stitches We're required
to close the wound
An entertainment will be given in
K. of P. Hall Lewisvil!e, this Satur-
day evening. March 20, by the pupils
of Lewisvi'e school. Proceeds for
benefit of St Johns Church. If
stormy Tuesday evening. March %.
Admission 10 and Is cents.
The members of the Fellowship
{ Bible Class of Elkton NJ. F. Church
netted SlS at their bake held last Sat
urday.
The Rising Sun Detective Associa-
tion has offered a reward of $50 for
the arrest and conviction of the burg
| lar who robbed the store of William
T. Fryer. at Colora, Monday night of
| last week.
There will be preaching at Crouch
| Chapel tomorrow Sunday at 2:30
o'clock by the Rev. Franklin Gray, of
| Wilmington.
At the North East election on Mon
| day Messrs. Robert C. Reeder, John
| A. Tobin and Walter Blackwell were
! elected Town Commissioners.
jackson Union Sunday school and
c. f. Society will hold Sock Social
at Jackson Hall near Appleton, on
Saturday evening, April 3. Admission
will be 10 cents, unless you bring as
much or more in sock. A musical and
literary program will be given. Re-
freshments will be for sale. Come
and help the S. S.
Mrs. Robert C. Anderson and
daughter, Miss Mary C. Anderson,
have sold their farm in the Fourth
district to Mrs. Streeper and moved
to Newark. Del, where Miss Ander-
son is Commercial teacher at the
High School.
Galena, Wednesday night of last week,
when two horses, collar, bride, hal
ter, nearly new top buggy, carriage
pole, neck yoke, set of double harness,
buffalo robe and a horse blanket
were StOlen from clIlZenS Oh lnaJ sec
ton. Any information will be thank
fully received by States Attorney
Vickers of Chestertown, or the Cecil
| county authorities.
William H. Pearce will assume the
management of the Howard House,
Elkton, next week, and the FELTON,
House, vacated by him. will be man
aged by A. Renshaw.
Don't forget to attend Mrs. Lena A.
Wilson's spring millinery opening at
her store on Main street, Elkton to-
day, Saturday, and look over the lat
est styles in hats and trimmings.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany has issued an order prohibiting
hack drivers or iverymen to tres
pass on its property at Elkton station.
The Senior class of Calvert Agri-
cultural High School will present 90
siah's Courtship", a farce comedy of
four acts. next Thursday, March 25,
at Calvert High School. Admission
| 25 cents.
DR.. H. Arthur Mitchell has announc-
ed his candidacy for the Democratic
nomination for Clerk of the Court,