The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-04-03
LOCAL JOTTINGS

A. Armour (Rep.) and H. E. McCar-
dell, lDem.) announce themselves as
candidates for Assistant Treasurer,
and B. B. Craycroft (Rep.) and R. D.
Bowland (Dem.) as candidates for
Register of Wills.
Hon. A. P. Sandles, president of the
Agricultural Commission of Ohio, will
lecture at the Tome Institute Satur-
day evening, April 10, at 7:15 o'clock.
All those interested are cordially in
vited to attend.
The Pierson Grove Sunday school
will be reopened tomorrow, Sunday.
The people of the neighborhood are
very cordially invited to attend
The Public Athletic League has fix
ed the date for the athletic meet in
this county on May IL. The entry
blanks and badge test entry blanks
have been sent to the various county
schools.
The Bay View NJ. P. Church will
hold an Easter service tomorrow, Sum
day, morning at the usual preaching
hour. 1890 a. m. The public is cor
daily invited to attend.
Baseball season at Washington Col
lege, Chestertown' opens April 10 with
game with Drexel Institute.
The Ladies Aid Society of Leslie
Camp will hold meeting at the home
of Mrs. j. l.. Moore, North East, next
Thursday afternoon, April 8, at two
o'clock. All members are urged to be
present. Grace w. Stephenson, Sec
retary pro TEN.
Jones Chapel Sunday school has re-
opened for the season and elected of
ticers as follows: Superintendent,
George Bedwell; assistant superinten-
dent, George E. Pearson; secretary,
Miss Elizabeth Heath; treasurer, Mrs.
James Martin; librarian, Reese
George; organist, Miss Hattie Clay.
A bake will be held at the Elkton
Armory, next Saturday afternoon,
April 10, for benefit of the two local
baseball teams-Elkton and Company
+. Proceeds for necessary improve
ments to the grounds. Contributions
to the bake are solicited. The public
should make this bake a great success
as these teams are planning to give
Elkton good ball this season.
John Earle. colored, is at Union
Hospital, Elkton, in a serious condi
tion, as the result of having been beat
en- over the head by Homer Jones and
James Webster. both colored, on the
night of March 20 1t is stated that
Jones and Webster beat up Earle in
order to defend themselves.
DR.. d. L. Clifford, of Zion, has in
stalled an acetylene gas plant in his
dwelling.
The annual congregational meeting
will be held in the PresbyterianChurch
at Zion, tomorrow, Sunday morning,
Immediately after the service.
Friday of next week will be Arbor
ard Highway Day.
Randolph. the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. Maxwell Field, fell from a
small tree in the yard at his parents
home on West High street. Thursday
afternoon of last week, and fractured
his arm.
The Cherry Hill baseball club will
hold box social this Saturday even
ing at the home of Mrs. Calvin Blake.
Ice cream, cake and candy will also
be for sale. Everybody welcome.
leslie Sabbath school will hold Eas-
ter service at 2 o'clock on April 4. The
German Brothers will sing a piece
they were personally complimented
for by John Wanamaker. Come and
hear them, also recitations and a good
program.
Crouch Chapel Sunday school reop-
ened for the season last Sunday after
noon, and officers were elected, as fol-
Observation-Disclosures, A. NJ. Strick-
land; assistant superintendent, Mrs.
Irwin; treasurer. Miss Mollie Keith
ley; secretary, Miss Elsie Denny; as
SistaDt sapratary Mic. Wal,
organist, Mrs. Gideon NJ. Clark; as
sistant organist, Miss Mollie keithley.
A miscellaneous shower was ten
dered Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T. Sim
mers at their home near Greenhurst,
Wednesday evening of last week. by
members of the Ebenezer Social Club
Ebenezer Sunday school Green
hurst, reorganized last Sunday, with
Frank Brickley, superintendent, John
Clifford assistant superintendent, and
Miss Lucy Brickley, organist.
A joint meeting of the stockholders
of the Elkton Development Company
and the Ekton Realty Company has
been called for next Wednesday even
ing, at eight o'clock, at Council Hall,
to consider and vote on the matter of
the consolidation of the two COM
panies.
The Helping Hand Circle of Upper
Elk Neck will hold its regular month
ly meeting at the home of Mrs. Alfred
Perry on Tuesday evening next. If
stormy next evening.
Colora Council, No ga, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, will celebrate the 22d anniversary
of the order with "set out" this Sat
urday evening
Mr.. John Crothers. of the Zion sec
tion, is confined to his home suffering
with pneumonia.
F. H. Thompson. of North East, sold
the 90-acre river front property at
Garrett Cove, for A. n. Stewart, of
Philadelphia, to Captain Geo. H. Will
len of New Castle county. Price paid /
$3.50.
Rev. William F. Dickinson, of
Queen Anne's, will conduct the Eas-
ter services at St. Mary's P. E. Church
at North East, on Easter Sunday, Ito
morrow. In the afternoon the Eas-
ter celebration of the Sunday school
will be held at o'clock.
Trinity Church, Elkton, Rev. Will
liam Schouler Rector. Service to-
morrow easter Sunday at II a. m.