The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-09-09


out-oi- State couples at Elkton during
August.
Big Elk Sunday school will hold a
festival on the chapel grounds We'd
nesday evening, September 13. If
stormy, next evening. Everybody in
vited.
Calvert Ushers' Union will meet on
September IA.
Clifford England, of near Calvert,
who was recently kicked by a COW,
was taken to the German Hospital,
Philadelphia, this week for treatment.
Services tomorrow Sunday, at 1890
a. m. and 1880 p. m. at Elkton Pres
byterian Church. Sunday school at
noon. The Sacrament of the Lords
Supper will be administered at the
morning worship. We want our
church and all its services and offices
to be helpful to you and we bid you a
most cordial welcome.
There was gathering of Red Men
in Elkton Monday evening, members
being present from all the Tribes in
the county. Great Sachem Watson, of
altimore. and Past Great Sachem
Porter, of Annapolis, were present.
Degrees were conferred by the team
Of Little Elk Tribe, No. so, of Cherry
Hill.
Milton SPOTS and sisters, Misses
Elsie and Mary Spots, fo the Calvert
section, were run into by an auto,
while driving near Zion, Thursday
evening of last week. The horse be-
came frightened and the occupants of
the carriage were thrown out. render
ing Miss Elsie unconscious for sew
eral hours. but upon examination it
was found she was not seriously in
lured. as she suffered mostly from the
shock and fright.
The regular meetings of the County
Commissioners. Orphans Court and
School Commissioners will be held at
Elkton next Tuesday, September u.
The annual fair at Black Barren
Springs was held Thursday and Fri
day of this week.
The annual registered shoot of the
Elkton Gun Club will be hel / this year
on October II. There will be eight
events of twenty targets each.
William H. Fowler has sold his
small place on Elk River a short dis
tance below Elkton, to Thomas P.
Dale, of Coatesville, Pa. formerly of
Elkton.
The Harvest moon will be full next
Monday.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Harmony
NJ. p. Church, Rowlandvil!e, will hold
am ice cream festival on the church
lawn this Saturday evening. Public
invited
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church.
Elkton, Rev. William Schouer. Rector.
Sunday services at II a. m. and 1870
p. m. Sunday school at 10 a. M Ser
vice every Friday evening at 7:30. All
are cordially invited.
The members of Flint Hill NJ. f.
Church will hold their annual Harvest
Home on September ii. all day and
evening. in the grove adjoining the
church. Prominent sneakers and good
music; various amusements for the
young folks. Dinner and supper for
sale.
The Second Seventh District Auxili-
airy Committee of Union Hospital,
Elkton. will hold their September
meeting at the home of Mrs. Albert
Winchester, Saturday afternoon, Sep
tember 9, at 2.30. All members are
urged to be present.
After "a years of the use of the
present type of dimes, quarters and
half dollars, a new series of these
coins in new design will soon be
placed in circulation. Within the next
two weeks the mints at Philadelphia,
Denver and San Francisco will begin
to stamp dimes of the new design,
Of 1t-hi ah hA H.
law provides that the design of coins
can be changed only once in every 25
years. but no alteration in these coins
has been made since 1882. The last
new coin to be introduced was the
buffalo" nickle. issued in 1918.
A carnival will be held in Bay View
Wednesday and Thursday evenings
Sept Is and IA. Rising Sun Band will
furnish music for the occasion both
evenings. Public is cordially invited
Fancy goods. store goods. all kinds of
eats will be found in different booths
in carnival style. Proceeds for church
purposes. If stormy. next fair even
ings.
The 3lst annual convention of the
Cecil County Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union was held Thursday In
the NJ E. Church at Calvert. Mrs. c.
NJ. Reisler delivered the address of
welcome. which was responded to by
Mrs. John F. Johnson of North East
Miss Bertha Tyson is president of the
Union.
f. Bowen Milburn, of Barksdale
captured most of the blue ribbons
given for the fruit exhibits at the
Delaware State Fair at Wilmington
this week, carrying off eleven for APP
pies, thirteen for peaches, one for
pears and three for grapes.
The Elkton Improvement Associa-
tion will meet at Council Hall at s p
M. Monday, September H.
A festival under the auspices of
Calvert Ladies' Aid Society will be
held on the church lawn Tuesday eve
ming, Sept. II. Music by Rising Sun
Cornet Band. Ice cream, cake, candy
etc. Also a quick lunch counter. II
stormy above date, come the following
evening.
The ChautauQua at Oxford. Pa.
which closed on Wednesday, was a
success from every standpoint. Not
only were all the season tickets sold
by the guarantorS, but the single ad.