The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-06-05

Deposit, has announced his candidacy
for nomination for House of Dele
gates.
The attention of our readers is call
ed to the advertisement of the Home
Manufacturing Light and Power Co.,
in another column of this paper.
About one hundred members of the
Alumni Association of Cecil County
High School enjoyed a banquet at the
Howard House, Elkton. last Saturday
evening, the Association entertaining
members Of the class of 1915 of the
High School.
The hour of evening service at
Trinity Church, Elkton, beginning
with the month of June, will be 6.45.
The Booster Chautauqua, at North
East. will be held Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday of next week.
The Elk Neck Farmers Picnic Com
mittee held a meeting last Saturday
afternoon and reelected Henry M.
Mccullough, Esq, Chairman. 1t was
decided to hold the annual picnic on
Thursday, August II, and committees
were named to arrange details.
Following the address of Hon. Will
liam T. Warburton at the Memorial
Day exercises at Leeds M. P. Church.
movement was started to secure a
fund to erect a monument to the men,
Dry of dead soldiers of Cecil county.
A. M. Strickland was elected chair
man, and SIT was subscribed to the
furd that day as a beginning.
North East NJ. E. Church will hold
an anniversary celebration June 27.
The ladies of st. Andrews Church,
Andora. will hold a festival on the
church lawn Saturday evening, June
18th.
Big Elk Sunday school will hold a
festival on the chapel grounds Thurs
day evening, June II. If stormy, next
fair evening. Everybody welcome.
Twenty members and friends of the
North East w. C. T. U. assembled at
the home of Mrs. Charles T. F. Mearns
y lne~day evening, June /. to cele-
brate the 30th anniversary Of the or
ganization. The evening was spent
with music and social intercourse,
after which refreshments were served.
Robert Price. of the Theodore sec
ton, recently had his finger badly
mashed, He caught it between the
barn doors.
Children's Day will be observed at
Summit Bridge NJ. +. Church, tomor-
row Sunday evening, beginning at
8 O'Clock.
At a recent meeting of Union Lodge
No. ;, A. F. and A. NJ, of Middletown.
the following officers We're elected:
Master, Joseph L. Gibson; W. NJ. John
j. Jolls; Senior Warden. Robert f.
Douglas; Junior Warden, Harry c.
Manlove; secretary, d. W. Stephens.
w Rodney Price, son of Mrs. J. R.
H. Price, of Warwick, is one of this
years graduates at the United States
Naval Academy at Annapolis.
J. Wood Wright has been appointed
postmaster at Lewisville, succeeding
Thomas B. Mackey, who removed to
Oxford last spring.
William and John Stewart. of the
Zion section, lost a horse and a mule
from spina meningitis last week.
Children's Day exercises will be OBJ
served in Rising Sun NJ. T. Church on
Sunday June 10.
United States Senator Blair Lee has
accepted an invitation to deliver the
address at the Hath annual Com
mencement exercises at West Not
tingham Academy, on June 10.
Judge Albert Constable has signed
d decree divorcing Malvern T. LETTERS.
OF Eikton, from Mary L. Jeffers, of
Wilmington, on the grounds Of deser-
ton
The case of DR.. Harrison B. Nc
Dowell, Of Middletown. charged With
injuring a fox hound owned by DR.. f.
n. Crawford, of Cecilton, has been
dismissed by Magistrate Morgan Le-
cause the dog was chloroformed after
it had been struck by Dr. McDowel's
auto. According to the plaintiffs
allegations, the automobile of DR.. Nc
Dowell about a month ago. when the
plaintiffs son was returning home on
the road near Earleville his dogs fol.
lowing him, came around a sharp turn
in the road and ran into the pack. DR..
Mcdowell steered clear of al the dogs
except one which was struck and its
shoulder blade broken. DR.. Crawford
had the dog removed to his home and
there chloroformed it, to end its suf-