The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-01-22
LOCAL JOTTINGS


Inc new hosiery mill In ElkCOn Is
now in full operation. with plenty Of
orders on hand to keep it running al
most indefinitely. The manager has
a number of girls at work, but is very
desirous of obtaining the services of
many more. Additional machines will
be installed lust as fast as help can be
obtained. The mill is now turning out
$50 dozen pairs of linen hosiery daily
and wants to increase the capacity to
1000 dozen pairs daily. Good wages
are paid to beginners. Apply at mill
office.
Services will be held in Zion Pres
byterian Church on Sunday evening,
JAN 90 at 7:45 o'clock. Subject, "The
Deacon's Week." by the pastor.
County agricultural agents through
out the State are holding a weeks
session at the Maryland Agricultural
College. at College Park. in the inter.
est of their work.
Rev. Mr.. Holmes. of Harrington,
Del, preached at Bay View NJ. P.
Church last Sunday evening
Evergreen Circle of Elk Mills will
hold supper at Carter's Hall Friday
and Saturday evenings of next week.
The Aid Society of Leeds M. P.
Church met at the home of Mrs. Cas-
per Garrett last (Frdav) evening.
Services at Crouch Chapel tomor-
row Sunday evening at 7:30 O'Clock.
Public invited.
The Bay View Social Club met in
the Sr. o. U. A. M. hall at Bay View.
on Saturday evening last with about
80 present and organized with the fol-
lowing officers: Howard Worth. presi-
dent; Clarence Williams, vice-presi
dent; Manly Harris. secretary; Miss
Mary Trimble, treasurer. The fol-
lowing refreshment committee was
anpointed for the next meeting:
Misses Ada Reed. Elizabeth Phillips,
Ida Mitchell. Edith Gray; Messrs.
Clarence Williams. Howard Worth,
Earl Scarborough, Ralnh Guiberson.
The young folks, and some of the
older ones. have been enjoying the fine
skating this week.
At the annual meeting of the Pen
lnsula Horticultural Society last week
at Easton. Charles E. Warburton, of
Elkton. was reelected vice-president
for Cecil county.
dredth anniversary of the death of
Shakespeare in April, George A.
Plimpton, of New York, has accepted
the invitation extended by Delaware
College to make an address on "The
Books that Shakespeare Used" He
Is president of the board of trustees
of Amherst College. Massachusetts,,
and the treasurer of Barnard College,
affiliated with Columbia University.
tie is also the treasurer of Roberts
College, in Constantinople, that has
done so much to revitalize the people
in the Balkans. The plan i. to have
Mr.. Plimpton also speak at the Wo-
mems College in the afternoon near
the anniversary date of Shakespeare
death.
Stockholders of the Farmers Trust
Company of Newark. at their annual
meeting last week. elected j. Wilkins
Cooch, Alfred A. Curtis. Samuel NJ
Donnell, Joseph H. Hossinger. Eben r
Frazer, Ernest Frazer, Nathan Mo
therall, Prof. Harry Hayward, j. w.
Scott, Harvey Hoffecker. Daniel
Thompson and DR.. H. l.. Springer a.
directors. The board organized by
electing Mr.. Cooch president, Mr.. Cur
tbs, president, Mr.. Hossinger,
secretary. and H. Edwin Vinsinger,
treasurer.
Hagerty, Sr., e Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating adtf
AS executors, Howard, Henry C. and
James r. Turner have sold to Harry
w. Strahorn the 86 acre farm in tn.
fourth district of Cecil county for
$4,000.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Md, for Oxy-Acetylene
welding. advt-tf
| A wreck of fourteen freight cars on
the Columbia Railroad between Port
Deposit and Perryville, on Monday,
delayed traffic for several hours.
DR.. Thomas McCrea, of Jefferson
University and Hospital Philadelphia.
was the principal speaker at the Cecil
County Medical Socety's meeting held
at Union Hospital, Thursday morning.
After the meeting the members of the
society were entertained at dinner by
DR.. Howard Bratton.
Hagerty, Sr., & Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
The second Peabody Recital, under
the auspices of the Woman's Club OF
Elkton. will be given at Mechanics
Hall, Thursday evening, February 3,
at $3.50 o'clock.
| Committees nave Deen appointed by
members of Town Point M. E. Church
for the purpose of raising subscrip-
tions for a church building at that
place.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Nd. for Oxy-Acetylene
welding. advt-tf
At special meeting of the Third
District Women's Auxiliary, held at
Union Hospital, January II, the fol-
lowing officers were elected for one
year: Miss Margaret Giipin, presi-
dent; Miss Susan Bratton, 1st vice
president; Mrs. George R. Ash. I'd
vice president; Mrs. Daniel S Terrell.
treasurer; Mrs. Robert C. Thackerv,
secretary. Executive committee: Mrs.
Frank Evans and Mrs Geo. Woodall.
Mrs. w. H. Mackall was reelected
treasurer of the contingent fund. Mrs.
Reginald Constable, Mrs Robert
Brown. Mrs Thomas H. Harlan, Mrs.
tennis Mullin, Mrs. Samuel King and
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