The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-05-06
LOCAL JOTTINGS

| appearance to ourselves as well as TO
the many visitors which we expect at
an early date in view of the coming
School Athletic Meet. Chautauqua. etc.
Donald Logan, of Leslie. was
brought to Union Hospital on Mon
day 10 undergo treatment for heart
trs1ble. y
" The Cecil Paper Mill near RocR
Springs, has opened up for work after
being shut down for some time past
h Governor Miller. of Delaware, an
nounced the appointment of Edward
A. Evans, of Cheswold, and Charles
Barker, of Milford as new members of
the board of trustees of Delaware Col
lege.
Founders Day at the Jacob Tome
Institute at Port Deposit will be OBJ
served on Thursday, May IL, at three
O'Clock. The address will be by DR..
Arthur Arton Hamerschlag. Director
of the Carnegie Institute of Technol-
ogy. Pittsburgh.
jefferson M. Boyd. of Perryville, a
draw tender in the employ of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Co. for forty
years and IL months, was placed on
the retired list last month. -
~ Clarence S. Perkins, of Elkton. for
I several years a clerk in the Penn
| sylvania freight office in Elkton, has
resigned and accepted position with
la business concern in Philadelphia, !
and entered upon his new duties on
Monday. -
n Henry C. Hess, of near Eikton, who
fhas been connected with the division
| freight agent of the Pennsylvania,
railroad in Wilmington, has beer,
promoted to the general office of the
| same company, at Philadelphia
~. Frank Maloney. of Elkton. has
sold his PAGER, Director" to Della
ware parties.
The teacher and pupils of Wesley
school. Elk Neck, will have peanut
social and DOLLAR Hunt" at the school
house. Thursday evening, May IL. All
are cordially invited.
The teacher and pupils of jackson
| school, near Cowentown, will hold
festival next Saturday evening, May
10. If stormy, it will be held on Mon
day, May Is.
j. Hartzell Anderson, son of Rev.
George T. Anderson. pastor of Harri-
san Street NJ. E. Church, Wilmington.
who is also a Delaware College stud
ent, and who mysteriously disappear
| ed on April 20, has returned to his
| home and on Monday resumed his
studies at Delaware College. He had
been in Baltimore, ever since leaving
Wilmington, but had not been employ
! ed. While he cannot explain just why
| he left home so unceremoniously. it
was evident that it was because of the
ripple among the boys at the college,
, over the midyear examinations, which
| involved him and Raymond Ward
Cooke, also of Wilmington, another
student, and a son of Rev. George w.
| Cooke, in a personal encounter. The
boys on Monday made up and prom
Used each the others friendship.
Communion service at Rock Presby-
terian Church tomorrow Sunday
morning. at II o'clock.
Cecil County High School baseball
team was dt feated in a game played
with the Newark High School team on
! Tuesday afternoon. at Newark, by the
score of 81.
The Athletic Meet and Parade of
the Cecil county school children will
be he'd in Elkton on Wednesday,
May II.
The ladies of Jones' Chapel Upper
Elk Neck, will hold a pie social and
parcel post sale at Johnson's School,
next Wednesday evening. May 10. If
stormy, next clear evening. Public in
vited.
Trinity Church, Elkton. The Rec
tor will hold services tomorrow. Sun
day, at the usual hours, II a M, with
Holy Communion; evening sermon at
1880 o'clock. Y
Bethesda M. P. Sunday school. Con-
Lowingo. was organized last Sunday
afternoon for the summer. Philip
Watts acted secretary for the time be-
ing. The following officers were
elected: Superintendent, Milton Jen-
ness; assistant, Mrs. Ida Gross; secre-
tary- treasurer, Mrs. William Grub:
organist, Miss Della Baker; assistant.
Ernest Todd; librarian, Miss Isabel
Todd. The school will meet Sunday
afternoon at o'clock.
Howard Hughes, respected young
coiored man of Elkton died on Monday
after lengthy illness of tuberculosis,
He was a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Hughes ard was about 20 years Of
age. The funeral was held Wednesday
afternoon.
The ladies of Harris NJ. E. Church.
Elk Neck, will hold "shad bake" at
the Mechanics Hall. on Wednesday
evening, May 10. Proceeds for re-
pairing of church.
Mrs. Harriet Startling. widow of the
late George Startling colored. died
early Monday mornino at the home of
her son-in-law, Frank Miller, in Elk
ton. The funeral was held early We'd
| nesday morning.
The teachers and pupils of Cherry
Hill school, will hold a festival and
bake in Red Mems hall next Thursday
evening. If stormy next evening.
The teacher and pupils of Chestnut
Grove School. near Woodlawn, will
hold festival on the school grounds,
| FRIDAY evening. Nav II. Refresh
ments will be for sale. Proceeds for
the benefit of the school. If stormy,
| next evening
West Observation-Disclosures baseball
team was defeated by the Oxford. Pa.
High School team in game played
last SATURDAY.. by the score of 12-5.
Barnsley High School baseball team