The Cecil Whig., 1916-11-04
LOCAL JOTTINGS OF THE WEEK


ranged tor the monthly meeting of the
Parent Teacher Association to be held
in Elkton High School next Wednes-
day evening at 8 o'clock. Parents are
urged to be present in large numbers.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Cleaners of Elkton M. Z. Church will
be held next Tuesday evening at the
home of Miss Harriet Walmsley. A
full attendance is desired.
All members of the Third District
Calendar Club are urged to make
special personal efforts for the success
of the supper and bazaar to be held
November %, % and "a in Mechanics
Hall, for the proposed Maternity An
mex of Union Hospital. The object is
most worthy one and should be lib
orally patronized
The poultry supper of Newark
Presbyterian Church will be held on
November 16 instead Of November 9,
as previously announced.
Burton Keilholtz, of the Midland
Journal mechanical force has secured
a position as linotype operator on the
Bristol. Pa, Daily Courier and entered
upon his new duties last week.
A small girl named Mary Ungraft,
was taken to Union Hospital, Elkton,
Wednesday afternoon. suffering with
injuries sustained when struck by an
automobile. while running across the
road, near the North street school
Wednesday evening.
John w. Beale. Adams Express Co.
agent at North East, is much worried
over the loss of small package con-
tanning $1,000. The money had been
consigned to the North East National
Bank and when taken off an early
train Wednesday, along with lot of
other express matter and placed on a
truck used in hauling the goods from
the train, it disappeared a short while
after the train had gone. Whether
the package has been mislaid or was
stolen is causing the agent consider
able anxiety. Two detectives from
Philadelphia were put on the case with
the hope of solving the disappearance
The young people of the Shelemiah
NJ. p. Church. Bay View, will render
sacred evangelical cantata entitled
Mary, the Doubter's Daughter" in
story and song, at 1880 D. M, Sunday
evening. Novemt<r >, in the Church at
Bay View. This service will be held
IN conjunction with the evangelical
services now being conducted by the
Pastor.
Rev. Robert Watt, of Wilmington,
has been appointed a delegate to the
annual convention of the Federated
Council of the Churches of Christ. in
st. Louis, December 8 and Z.
Miss Gertrude Ferguson. who is
teaching at Blythedale. has organized
basketball team at the school.
Tome School football team will play
the Lawrenceville team at Lawrence
vile. N. j., today Saturday.
Hill School defeated Tome School
in game of football last Saturday by
the score of 80.
Delaware College football team de-
feated the Stevens Institute team, At
Hoboken. last Saturday, by score of
to 0.
The c. f. Society of Leeds NJ. P.
Church will hold Prohibition Rally
in Leeds Church Sunday evening, Nc
vember 5. at 80 o'clock. Mr.. Court
land Springer. President Maryland e.
E. Union. will address the meeting
All are cordially invited. Special
music.
Bailiff George M. Potts, of Elkton
has improved his residence on West
Main street with a new coat of paint
Heister Hess, Esq, has moved his
law offices from the Elkton Opera
House to the Elkton Garage building
Former Sheriff William T. Boulder
and Malvern Jeffers. of Elkton, have
broken ground for residences OH
Mackall street.
The ladies of Trinity Church, Elk.
ton. will continue their rummage sale
held in the Parish House last evening
this Saturday evening.
The Boys and Girls Clubs, which
represented Delaware in the junior
cattle and vegetable judging contest
at the Springfield National Dairy Ex.
hibition returned to their homes or
Saturday night. Five members of the
Delaware clubs won prizes. Newman
Rose, of Newark, was tenth among 81
competitors in the Dairy Judging
Cattle Judging Exhibition, and there.
by won a Jersey calf worth from $15C
to 5000. John Clancy, also of New.
ark, won So in gold in the vegetable
judging competition. Margaret Sny.
der, Of Newport. won SO in gold fol
her demonstration work in canning
Other prize winners from Delaware
We're W. Lyman, of Stanton. Gilbert
Cosden. Of Kent county, f. Blent. of
Smyrna, V. Horsey, of Laurel, H
Green, of Greenwood, and Naomi Pep.
per. of Georgetown.
"Mike" Fidance. the fleet quarter.
back of Delaware's star eleven las;
year. has been elected captain of thi,
years football team by unanimous
vote. Fidance has played on the team
for two years and is one of the three
veterans who returned this fall, the
others being on the Mexican border
Besides playing football, Fidance is
third baseman on the baseball team.
"Home Coming" services will be
held at Elk Mills NJ. f. Church. Sat.
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