The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-04-08
LOCAL JOTTINGS

Inc ANNUAL assembly OF Cne fente-
costal Church OF the Nazarene will
convene at North East in the NJ. E..
Church beginning Tuesday evening
with evangelistic services and con-
tinued each evening and all day Sun
aay. Business session 8 o'clock each
day. All sessions public. E. F. Wal
ker, DID,. of California, will preside.
All are cordially invited.-John H.
Dean, Pastor:
Rev. c. E. Cadle, the new pastor for
Elk Neck, will fill the usual appoint
ments tomorrow Sunday.
Mrs. w. H. Deshane, of Earleville,
fell down fight of stairs at her home
one day last week, sustaining a frac-
tured collarbone and several bruises.
The 52-acre farm of Hosea RSmith
near Appleton. has been purchased by
George A. Lee. of Delaware, for
$4,000.
]. A. Hopkins. of Newark, has been
elected editor in chief of the Della
ware Farmer" monthly publication
issued by the Agriculture! students of
Delaware College.
A meeting of the Second Seventh
Auxiliary Committee OF Union Hos
pital will be held at the home of Miss
Annie Armstrong, Perryville, on Sat
urday, April 8, at 3 p m. A full at
tendance is desired. Helen J. Taylor,
Secretary.
The election of officers which took
place last Sunday afternoon at Jones
Chapel, resulted as follows: Superin-
tendent, Mr.. Reese George; treasurer.
Mrs. Harry Martin; secretary, Miss
Elizabeth Heath; assistant secretary,
Mrs. Curtis Jones; organist, Mrs. Geo.
Money; assistant organist, Miss Har-
riet Clay; librarian, Hamilton Martin
assistant, Bonnie Bollinger. The Sun
day school will reopen tomorrow
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. A
good attendance is desired
The ladies of the Home and For
eign Missionary Society of Zion Pres
byterian Church will hold a shad sup
per in the session building on Wednes-
day evening, April 10, from to 8
o'clock. Supper 25c. Ice cream, cake
candy ard flowers on sale.
At the meeting of the Elkton I'M
provement Association next Monday,
April 10, at 8 p. m., in the Court
House. Prof. C. A Short, of Delaware
College, will speak on the subject of
sewage systems. Professor Short has
made a snecial study of this subject.
His talk will be worth while. All citi-
Zens are invited to be present.
Isaac Archie, colored of Elkton,
who recently went cunning in the col
ored section of the town. has been
committed to the House of Correction
for year by Magistrate J. NJ. Ash.
Raymond Walters. for several years
a member Of the Elkton baseball team
has taken a position at Marcus Hook
and will play ball this season with
the team of that town.
Owing to the illness of Mr.. George
| Mclrtire the speaker scheduled to
address the Woman's Club OF Elkton
at the Shakespearean Tercentenary
celebration on April 4. the meeting
has been postponed for one week, and
, will take place next Tuesday at 3:45
promptly.
Marion Sloneker. clerk at Elkton
postoffice. is a patient at Union Hos
rital, suffering with pneumonia.
George Grunwell, student at West
Nottingham Academy has been APP
nointed to the United States Naval
Academy at Annapolis, by Congress-
/ man Jesse D Price
Amherst Glen and Mandolin Clubs
visited Tome School. last Saturday
evering and gave a pleasing concert
in Memorial Hall.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Md, for Oxy-Acetylene
Welding advt-tf
The will of the late Bishop Stephen
S. Ortynsky, head of the Ruthenian
Catholics in the United States, was
executed less than 30 days before his
death, and as result the charitable
bequests, under the law. are inopera-
tive. The value of the estate is given
at less than 100000" The will be-
queaths all the church real estate
held in the testator's hands in this
city and other parts of the United
States to his successor, after the lat
ter has been appointed by the Pope.
The residue is bequeathed to the late
bishops brother, Joseph Ortynsky.
The imperative requests consist of a
farm at Chesapeake City and property
at Nowick, Pa, and in Columbia
county. Pa, and the convent which he
founded in Philadelphia.
Hagerty, Sr. e Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
June 15-l9 has been the dates set
for the North East Chautauqua.
w. H. S. Bouchelle, son of Mrs.
Mary S. Bouchelle. of Union, has been
appointed carrier on Rural Route No.
4, from Elkton postoffice, vice w. H..
Grubb, resigned
Three funerals took place at Con-
cord Cemetery. near ST. Augustine,
within the past two weeks-William
Nelson Owens, aged IA years. died on
March 25, and was buried on March
80; William Mercer. aged 81, died on
March 30, and was buried on April 2,
and Mary Sophia Jones. aged "a, died
on April /, and was buried on April 5.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Md, for Oxy-Acetylene
welding advt-tf
By unanimous vote West Noting
ham Community Club. at its meeting
April l. opposed preparedness for
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