The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-02-26

Edgar B. Pearce, who recently sold
his farm and stock near North East,
will engage in the butchering bust
ness in Philadelphia.
After as years of service, John S.
Crouch has resigned as cashier of the
Citizens National Bank at Middle
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Harris. of Cat
onsville, who were seriously injured in
an auto accident near North East on
February IL, have been removed from
Union Hospital to Baltimore hospi-
tai.
There will be an entertainment in
the Bay View Hall Saturday. March
A. The program will be miscellane-
Gus. Two plays entitled Waiting for
the Trolley" and "An Economical
Boomerang. The program will be
interspersed with instrumental music,
coon songs and other forms of enter
tainment pleasing to all. Proceeds
for Bay View M. P. Church.
A cordial invitation is given the
public to attend very interesting
program to be given in the Presbyter-
ian Church at Zion, on Sunday even
ing, March s. at 7:45, under the aus
pices of the Woman's Home and For
eign Missionary Societies. No offer
ing
A number of new bungalows will be
erected at Charlestown during the
coming spring.
Dwight Segar, of Havre de Grace,
student at Tome School, Port Deposit,
was struck in the eye by a piece of
training room at the school, one day
recently, and was taken to Balti-
more hospital for treatment.
The annual convention of the Tri-
County Rural Letter Carriers Asso-
citation. comprising carriers of Kent,
Queen Annes and Cecil counties, was
held in Chestertown on Tuesday.
Rev. A. P. Prettyman has been un-
animously invited to remain pastor of
james M. E. Church. Rising Sun, for
another conference year.
The bake held by ladies of Trinity
Church, Elkton, last Saturday,
amounted to $42.10.
Ex-Secretary William Jennings
Bryan will deliver his peace lecture
on "The Present War in Europe and
Its Lesson to U.s." at the Lyon Taber-
nacle, Wilmington, on the evening of
March 6.
For disorderly conduct on a Penn
sylvania railroad train, Columbus Da-
Wis. co.ored, of Port Deposit, was fined
So and costs by Magistrate Ash, of
Elkton
Caldwell & Davis Bros. Galena, have
established an auto bus line between
Chestertown and Elkton, with stops
at intermediate points. Two trips
each way day are made The sche-
dule time is two hours, and the fare
S1.25. The first trips were made Mon
day morning. The schedule will be
found elsewhere in this paper.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Nd, for Oxy-Acetylene
welding. advt-tf
The Trustees of the Poor and Insane
Edward w. Taylor, Joseph Tyson
and Thomas H. Warburton, ON Friday
Of last week organized by electing Ed
ward w. Taylor President and Joseph
Tyson Secretary. The Board made
the following appointments: Over
seer, James T. Hartnett; Physician,
DR.. w. D. Cawley; Baker. E. N.
Sweet.
Hagerty, Sr. & Son, Port Deposit, are
headquarters for Automobiles and
Carriage Painting and Decorating .adtf
An entertainment was given in the
lodge room of Mechanics Hall, Elk
ton. last friday evening for benefit
IF the Red Mems Reading Room. The
program was composed of musical,
literary and comic numbers.
The Town Point Improvement As
sociation was organized February Is.
A general meeting of all the citizens
of Town Point Neck south of Cayot's
Corner, will be held this Saturday eve
ming, in the church room at Town
Point. Officers will be elected and the
question of better roads taken up.
Go to Hagerty, Sr., and Sons up-to-
date Automobile Supply House, in
Port Deposit, Nd, for Oxy-Acetylene
welding. advt-tf
The Elkton cannery is contracting
for tomatoes for the coming season at
SO per ton.