The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-12-25
LOCAL JOTTINGS

, oes during fight, some weeks ago,
was landed in Elkton jail on Monday
night by Deputy Sheriff j. W. Meal
lister.
Jesse w. Shippers, of North East,
has been admitted to Union Hospital
suffering with blood poisoning. the
result of scratch from a rusty nail.
The members of Union M. E. Sun
day school will hold their Christmas
entertainment on Tuesday evening,
December 28. The public is invited
Cecil Watts. son of Mrs. Mary B
Watts, of Principle Furnace. has ac-
cepted position with the O'Brien
Munitions Ltd, Ottawa. Canada. Mr..
Watts is a graduate of the Cecil
County High School, Elkton, and Del
aware College. Newark, Del. For the
past few years he has been in the en-
ploy of the United States Govern
ment as a chemist at Indian Head.
Nd. His new position is one of great
responsibility. and carries with it
nigh salary. His many friends in this
community wish him the best of sue
cess.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Craig, of near
North East. mourn the loss of their
lllldUI SUI "uO ultu TTludY morning
of last week aged four days.
C. T. Ellis, of Towson. has been ap.
pointed plant wire chief for the
chesapeake q Potomac Telephone Co.
succeeding E. L. McFrederick. re-
signed
DIR. H. A. Cantwell, of North East,
is undergoing treatment at Union
HOSPITAL for the removal of tumor.
Chief Judge Constable has granted
the petition filed in the Cecil County
Court by J. Turner Cameron, the de-
feated Democratic candidate for
County Commissioner (Short Term),
for the recount of votes cast in all the
districts of the county at the last cleo
ton, when John F. Johnson, Republi-
can, was elected by majority of four
votes. The recount will be started
next Monday.
Go to Hagerty, Sr.. and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Md, for Oxy-Acetvlene
Welding. advt-tf
Last Saturday afternoon fire. caus-
ed from defective flue, damaged the
home of Thomas Russell, near Bay
View.
A Christmas service will be held in
Zion Presbyterian Church on Sabbath
evening. December 26, at 7:45. The
subject will be the "Other Wise Man"
Service, with special Christmas
music, will be held in Trinity Church
on Christmas Day, at 1920 a. m. The
Sunday School Christmas Festival
will be held in the Parish House, on
Bridge street, Tuesday of next week,
December %, at 3 pm, when the
Christmas Carols will be sung, and
other exercises of an interesting char.
actcr will mark the occasion. A cor
dial invitation is extended to the peo-
pie of Elkton to come and share with
us in the Christmas joy.
Hagerty, Sr.,& Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
Service will be held in st. Andrews
Goldsborough Memorial Church, An
dora. on the afternoon of Christmas
Day, at o'clock The Sunday school
festival, to include Christmas Carols,
will be held in connection with the 3 D.
m. service on Sunday next. All are
cordially invited.
Mrs. Calvin Merritt lost her pocket
book, containing a small sum of money
in or near Robert Frazer's drug store
Wednesday evening. A great favor
will be conferred if finder will return
same to owner.
Hagerty, Sr., ,& Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles anu
Carriage Painting and Decorating adtf
The Radnor Relief of Elkton will
attend services at Crouch's Chapel
Sunday, December 26, at 1870 p. m.
This Saturday being Christmas
Day and legal holiday, the banks,
offices and business houses in general
will be closed.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
Fort Deposit, Md, for Oxy-Acetylene
date Automobile Supply House, in
Welding. advt-tf
Patrick J. McGready, formerly of
Elkton. but now of Philadelphia, was
badly injured Friday afternoon Of
last week in that city. He started TO
cross a street when he was struck by
an automobile, his leg being broken in
two places and other injuries inflicted.
He was hurried to the University Hos
pital. where he is in serious condi.
ton, and it is feared he is suffering
from internal injuries that may prove
Idtdl. lie chauffeur Ol JIlG car ina.
struck him was arrested and held
pending the result of Mr.. McGready'S
injuries.
Hagerty, Sr., ,& Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
The remains of Joseph Martin, col
ored, formerly of Elkton, were inter
red at the Elkton colored cemetery
last Sunday.
The trustees of the Poor and Insane
for Cecil county gave their annual
Christmas treat Wednesday to the in
mates of the county house, consisting
of clothing, candies. fruits, tobacco,
etc, followed by turkey dinner.
Go to Hagerty, Sr.. and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Md, for OXy-Acetvlene
Welding. advt-tf
On complaint of Deputy CameWar-
den leroy Sykes. warrants have been
issued for several young men on
charge of training or shooting foxes
The Act of 1917 imnoses fine of $40
for violations and Na~ietratn ] M
Ash imnosed that fine in the two
"ases heard. The claim ie made that
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