Evening journal., 1923-02-15
SEEK $4,000 FOR
HOSPITAL X-RAY
Elkton Directors Plan Cam
paign TO Pay Off
Debt
WIFE ASKS DIVORCE,
CHARGING CRUELTY
Special to The Evening Journal.


BLKTON, Nd, Feb. 15.-Super-
intendent Of Schools Hugh w Cald-
well announced today that the aver
age attendance at the white ele-
mentary schools in Cecil county.
during January was 81 per cent Of
the total enrolment. and the aver
age attendance Of the enrolment at
1.-THE eight high schools SO per cent.
The average attendance at the col
Ored schools during the month was
81 per cent.
The percentage OF attendance at
the various schools was as follows:
High schools: North East, SO per
cent: Elkton. 90 per cent; George
Biddle High. Cecilton. 81 per cent;
Chesapeake City. 90 per cent; Cal
vert. 90 per cent; Rising Sun, SO;
Perryville. IS; Fair Hill 50. Ele-
mentary Standardization. Leeds and
Oak Grove. "a per cent; Frederick
town. Andora, New Bridge. Butler
and Cherry Grove. SO; Hickory
Grove. 90: Providence and Rising
Sun. 81; Elk Mills. Blake. 90;
Racine. Washington and Victoria,
-,S9: Ponds Neck. and Wesley, IS;
Cayott's and North East. 81; Middle
Neck. Howard street, Elkton, Harris
Principle Furnace. and Zion, Sc;
Earlevllle. Chesapeake City and
Calvert. IS; Johnson and Jefferson,
81: Shawhan and Pilot. SO; Old
= Academy and Liberty Grove, 81:
Warwick. Wilson, Perryville and
Love Run, 81: Cecilton. Leslie,
= Charlestown. Colora and Conowingo.
so; New Valley. 70; Town Point,
II; Chestnut Grove. 76; Plerce's
= Neck. Warburton and lakewood. 70;
Pax View. "a: Fingerboard, West
Amweu. Big Elk and Marion. III
Pleasant Hill, Fair Hill. Union
Grove, 20: Jackson Hall. SO;
Mitchell. IS: Oak Grove. Fifth dis
trlct. 81; Blythedale. 65; Chapel. 60;
Cherry Hill. IS: Union School, 45.
Having borrowed $4,000 with
which TO purchase an X-ray ma
chine for Union Hospital. Elkton.
the directors have started a cam
paign TO raise the money by contri- I
buttons TO pay off the debt.
Application has been filed with /
the Public Service Commission Of |
-Ntaryland by Mrs. Lulu /. Massey I
OF Church Fili. for permission TO I
lease and operate the electric light /
: plant in that town, under proW- I
slons of a contract executed by the [
Church Hin Town Commissioners. /
Alleging cruelty. harshness and /
brutality. Mrs. Carrie i. Smith. OF /
near Calvary Church. has brought I
zui. for divorce in the Hartford /
County Court. from her husband, I
John ". Smith. The couple were /
married in Baltimore, in the year ]
1900.
The recently-elected heads Of the |
departments Of the Elkton Nolun-
ter Fire Department. have made !
the following appointments: Arthur
Rambo. chief: o. c. Giles. hrst as
s.stant: John !. Minister. second as /
sistant: Norwood Atkinson, third as
sistant, and Herman LETTERS. fourth I
assistant. Chief OF autos. Charles |
Z. Rambo: Warren w. Boulder. /
first assistant: Calvin Fox. second /
Marian Slonecker. third; a. V.
Davis. fourth: II. Frank Hurn.
Lewis Peterson and John Maloney'
assistants. Chief Pipeman william I
T. litter named II. T. Truman. first
assistant: John Denver. second as
slstant: Charles Heverin, third;
Michael Lipman. fourth assistant;
Perry Heverin. a. ID. Dean, Philip
King. Frank Maloney. Harry Vande-
rr!ft. Albert Denver. Cleaver Potts.
Martin Mclaughlin. Dorie Foster
Isaac Strahorn. Clarence Brown.
LAYTON Boulder. STANDBY Evans,
Rodney Frazer and Robert L. Gonce,
p.pemen. Chief Truckman Edward /
r. Alexander named Howard Vim
cont. first assistant; Philip Rambo.
second assistant; Charles Masemore.
third assistant; Andrew Rambo'
clarence Rambo. william Crawford,
Clarence Perl ms. James Naylor
Russell NJ. George. Taylor McKen-
ney. Avery St.tchberry. Samuel
King. Sterling Dunbar and A. b.
miller. truckmen.
The Reserve Corps consists Of
Fred Lewis. chief; ID. J. Ayerst,
Howard T. Biddle. V. r. Bennett.
Rufus u. Rowland. Harry r. Bould-
en-. II. W. Touchelle. w. II. Cole,
J Joshua Clayton. Frank J. Denney.
r II. LETTER. Elmore Deibert. W.
Sterling Evans. John J. Hartnett.
Harry d. Henry. Or. John II. lamar.
II. W. Lewis, David Lindsay. II. II.