The Cecil Whig., 1916-06-24
LOCAL JOTTINGS


ed Joshua Clayton to be acting States
Attorney for Cecil county during the
| absence of Captain Charles B. Finley,
who is with his regiment at Laurel.
Miss Lydia Booth, of Rutledge. Pa,
| formerly of Elkton) recently fell at
her home and broke her hip and other
wise injured herself and is now con-
fined in Taylor Hospital, at Ridley
Park. Miss Booths many Elkton
friends are sorry to learn of her mis-
hap and hope for her speedy recovery.
Mr.. Augustus A. Brown, a member
of the famous Light Brigade at Bala-
klava, celebrated his 8Sth birthday at
his home on East High street, We'd
nesday.
There will be an ali day meeting at
the Free Methodist Church, Pleasant
Hill tomorrow, Sunday. Rev. M. A.
Parker, of Baltimore, will be with Us
lovefeast in the afternoon at 2:30 p.
Wallace, Pastor.
Washington Camp, No. ST, P. 0. S.
of A.. of Elkton. are holding a two
Garden, on North street. Turn out
this evening and help the local order
along. Ice cream. cake, candy and
peanuts for sale. Elkton Cornet Band
IN attendance to liven things up.
Children's Day will be observed in
Jackson Hall, Cowentown, on Sunday
evening, June 25, at 1880 o'clock. All
are cordially invited.
Rev. G. 7. Anderson, DID, pastor of
Harrison Street Church, Wilmington,
will preach at Cherry Hill M. E.
Church tomorrow Sunday morning.
at 1890 o'clock.
The Town Commissioners of Rising
Sun have called special election for
Saturday. July l, from 3 to p. m, to
vote on the question of issuing bonds
for water works and other improve
| ments.
Rev. P. P. Arnd. for several years
pastor of the Church of the lmmacu-
late Conception at Elkton, will cele-
brate his silver anniversary as a priest
during July. In announcing the COM
ing event to his congregation Father
Arnd stated he will present his church
with $500 for church improvements.
Children's Day exercises will be
held at Union M. f. Church tomorrow
Sunday evening, at 8 o'clock. Public
invited.
The "Gleaners" with few friends.
enjoyed a trip to keim's shore, on Elk
river, Monday afternoon.
The Fourth District Auxiliary of
Union Hospital, E!kton, viii hold
festival at Cherry Hill, on Thursday
evening, June 20. The public is in
vited to be present and help the good
cause along. both financially and
socially.
Anniversary service will be held at
st. Augustine Churchtomorrow (Sun-
day. afternoon at 4 o'clock. Several
addresses will be made. Public in
vited.
The work of dredging the steam
boat dock at Elkton is progressing
rapidly Objection having been MADE
to the fill on the marsh east of the
causeway, the material dredged out is
now being forced to the Tuite lot on
the town side of the creek.
The Radnor Relief Association will
hold Memorial services at the Elkton
Cemetery Sunday evening, June 25. in
memory of deceased members. After
the exercises at the cemetery the As
sociation will attend service at the
Elkton M. E. Church. Members will
! meet at the Lodge Room at 6 o'clock
promptly
Elk Mills baseball team will be the
visitors at Elkton Ball Park this Sat
urday afternoon. Game called at 3:15
| o'clock. Turn out and give the boys a
little encouragement
The Second Seventh Auxiliary of
Union Hospital will hold lawn fete
in Cameron's Grove. Perryville, on
Wednesday and Thursday evenings,
July II and l3, for benefit of Union
Hospital, Elkton. Everybody come
and help a good cause.
James Shea, os Rising Sun, suffered
stroke on Tuesday, but regained
consciousness a short time afterward.
Frank Foster, Jr., of Colora. was
recently badly cut on the head when
struck by baseball.
A bus route has been started be-
tween Conowingo and Baltimore, the
sum charged for the round trip being
$3.50.
The quarantine on the home of John
GREGG. Lewisville, whose wife was
said to have the smallpox, has been
lifted.
The ladies of Trinity Parish. Elk
ton, will hold lawn festival at the
Rectory on Wednesday and Thursday
evenings, July 5 and 6.
Children's Day exercises will be
held in the Rock Presbyterian Church
tomorrow Sunday at 1880 o'clock.
Public invited.
Water and sewer connections have
been completed at Elkton station.
Westamwell Sunday school will hold
a festival on the chapel grounds on
Wednesday evening, June %. The
public invited.
Children's Day services will be held
at Crouch Chapel tomorrow (Sunday)
evening. June %, at 1870 o'clock. Mr..
Henry NJ. Mccullough will address the
school.
Amos Martindale, of Zion, lost
horse last Sunday.
William Boniour colored, of Colora.
was arrested last Saturday and
brought to Elkton Jail. charged with
selling Intoxicating liquors.
Children's Day will be observed at