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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-06-18
Trinity Sunday at Church of the
Good Shepherd Chesapeake


Last Sunday being what is known as
Trinity Sunday" the services at the
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chesa
peake City, were of very ornate nature,
especially the 1870 service. At this hour
high celebration of the Holy Communion
was held. The hymns, kyrie Elesou,
Gloria Tib and Nicene Greed were rem
dered beautifully by the large vested
aud chorus choir. A special treat were
the parts of the soloists. Miss Elsie kar.
sner sang the offertory and Mrs. Chas. 5.
Ellison and her daughter, Miss Mary
Ellison sang the Benedictus Qui VENT
and Agnus Del. A great number of
communicates were received.
The evening service which like all the
services was very musical and was re-
markable for the great number of meu
who attended. 1t is an acknowledged
fact that the dignity OF the Episcopal
service and the reverent rendering of the
same has centered the attention of think
ing and serious people in this community
on the Church of the Good Shepherd
Some people come from great distance
to worship. All the services are well
attended. y.
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Mr.. Gillespie thought that the mem
bers of the club could see around them
on Mr.. Moore's premises the evidence of
his success as a farmer, aud that the
views expressed by him were practically
exempliied by him in his own work
Mr. Sutton expressed his appreciation
of the essay, and thought that any man
to succeed in his business must Sc to use
common expression-in love with it
Mr.. Ewing said that Mr.. Moorn's
essay showed two things viz that lie Was
a successful farmer, as we'll as SUCCESS
full writer. that in his essay lie had pre-
Santed the bright side of his business,
and kept the dark side in the back
ground.
Mr.. Waters commended the essay, aud
thought that it showed that man to
succeed must heartily like his business.
Mr.. Thos. G. Bond submitted an
article taken from the Farm aud FTreside
relative to the depression in the price of
wheat
Mr.. Bond also presented tie club
through the courtesey of Mr.. S. G.. Row.
land an account of an address published
in the Baltimore Sun delivered by Nj.
B. Howard Hannah recently before the
Deer Creek farmers of Hartford county
relative to the utilization of the oyster
beds OF the state, aud the preservation
of the oyster industry On motion the
club without committing itself to any
measure or policy relative to the oyster
industry expressed it's willingness TO
have Mr.. Hannah present the subject to
the club at some future meeting, and
that the corresponding secretary OF the
club be instructed to SO inform him.
Col. Noyes presented and had read by
the secretary, an article on the Zone
system of Railroad fares recently adopted
in Hungary.
At this point recess was taken for
dinner, the president designating
Messrs. Henry S. Coudon, Sutton and
Duyckiuck the committee to examine
Mr. Mo0re's premises, stock and &c,
which committee reported the unusually
excellent condition of his stock, the
neatness OF his premises, and the fiatter-
ing prospects of his growing crops.
The club then engaged 10 general
debate upon the question of the COVER
mental control of railroads.
Questions being in order, Mr.. Duyck-
inek stated that "A valuable cow owned
by him seemed to suffer with choking
sensation when feeding on dry meal. He
asked whether it indicated the existence
of tuberculosis.
The general opinion of the club was
that it indicated bronchial trouble that
might lead to tuberculosis.
After u pleasant meeting the club ad-
journed 10 meet at Mr.. H. Arthur
Stump's GU Wednesday Aug 10Th.
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Glasgow Items.

GLASGOW, JUNE III, lS92
Mr.. Edward Jones and family of Phila-
-,elpbla are settled in their county home, a
short distance from town once more
Miss Sue Faris principal of the f. f.
Seminary, Frederick City, Maryland is
with her cousin Mrs. Il I GLan, Jr., for
the summer vacation.
Miss NJ. A. Gonce spent a few days in
West Philadelphia this week.
Miss Laura Frazer spent last Sabbath in
Wilmington.
Mr.. T. Vincent OF Brooklyn is stopping
at the Presbyterian manse.
Although the nights were unfayorable
for the festival at the Presby te:ian Church
last week and the crowd was not heavy,
vet financially it was success. They to ok
in sos; expenses about $50.
The childrens servics on Sabbath evening
at the Presbyterian Church was much
enjoyed by large audience with flowers,
music and recititions. The evening passed
quickly and pleasantly away, leaving in
the superintendent hands a generous col
lection for the Board of Publication and
Sabbath School work.
A lecture will be gi~en in the Presby
terrain Church next Tuesday evening June
2lst at p. M. by Rev b. p. Johnson OF
Woodsrown, y. j, subject, Land of the
Midnight Sun, IN illustrated tour through
Norway" Mr. johnson is a fluent As
well 49, intelligent speaker and comes highly
recommended from all owe. the United
States. He will illustrate with seventy
superb views, Illuminated with the stere
% icon the customs, employment and
appa ranc. OF the people. Admission 25cts
children u.
A straw berry and ice cream festival viii
be held i'll the NJ. Z Church, Wednesday
and Thursday evenings, June the 22nd and
23rd. q. \. NJ.
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Meeting of Fair Managers.

The mana. ers of the Cecil County
Fair Association hold a regular meeting
90 Tuesday morning and transacted the
following business:
The track was rented to Chalkley
Phillips until September LIST
A number of premiums of s. each to
he added to the regular list as specials
offered by friends of the society were
accepted.
The resignation of Treasurer George
II. Blake was accepted, and John NJ.
Tucker elected to succeed him.
The following is Mr.. Blake's letter of
resignation:
ELKToN, MD, June 18th, 1892.
To tie Ihrnagers Of tie Cecil County
agricultural Sorjcty:
When you met for organization
some months ago, | requested that
should not be reelected to the Treas
urership of the Society, stating that
the duties of the position caused too
much interference with my business,
especially at the time OF holding the
annual exhibitions.
AS effort was about to be made tC
place the Society upon better firan'
cial basis by increasing the subscriptions
to the capital stock and by securing a
legislative grant from the State, you
requested me to withhold my resiguati OF
until those objects had been accomplished
| consented to do this with the under
standing that when they should be Sc
cured | would again offer my resignation
The subscriptions to the stock have
been made and the Legislature ha:
passed the desired bill, aud the affairs o
the Society are now in such shape thai
preparations are well under way for tht
exhibition in September next. Assuring
you of my earnest desire that the Societ,
may continue to add much to the pros
! per:ty of our county aud its people,
now ask that you will accept M
resignation and elect my successor il
| office
am yours very respectfully.
! GEORGE A, BLAKE
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North East Items.
10y ~ PURE:

NpbIli LAST, Junc 10, 1857.
The town commissioners are having all
the bellows filled in on Main street
Strawberries are getting scarce, and sell
for four boxes for % cents
The ladies relief corps will hold a straw
berry and ice cream festival on Friday and
Saturday evenings in he G. A. r. hall.
Independent Council, No. IA, o. U. a.
NJ, win invite the other orders to attend
church with them on Sunday, June Goth.
The evening service in st. Mary's P. E.
Church has been changed from 7.45 to 30
o'clock.
The third anniversary Of the location of
the Salvation Army here will be celebrated
on Saturday with big demonstration and
an ice cream and cake supper.
The members of Wingate Post, G. A. r.,
had their photographs taken in front of
their hall last Saturday.
Considering the warm weather quite an
audience greeted the Dickinson College
quartette Thursday evening and was de-
lighted with the entertainment.
There is a number of cases of measles in
town.
Bailiff Lambert severely hurt his leg
Thursday while working at the mill.
Next Sunday being Children's Day the
evening services in the NJ. f. Church will
consist of singing, speaking and recitations
by the children.
Last Thursday the Mccullough Iron Co.,
gave out that after Monday they would
pay the men their old wages all around,
the men are delighted 18th the better pros
pect Monday they will put on another turn
of forgemcn
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Port Deposit Items.

PoET DEPOSIT, June 10.
Rev. Hunter Davidson rector of st.
James Epis copal Church was confined to
his home by illness and was una BILE to hold
service in his church last tbbath, but is
better and out again.
CLildren's Day service was held in the
Methodist Episcopal Church last Sunday.
The church was handsomely decorated
with ported plants and cut flowers, which
the pastor said had been loaned for the
purpose, by Catholics, Presbyterians and
Methodists. In toe morning Rev. Adam
SJengle preached a very fine sermon appro-
pirate to the occasion aud the regular eXer-
cises for the children were held at night, a
program gotten up by the committee was
carried out with great credit to those who
took part in it.
Between four and five p. III. last Satur-
day afternoon what is known as Davis
Warehouse owned by the Rinehart estate
was discovered to be on fire by Charles
Grant and some others. The fire was on
the south side dooc between the Iron lining.
a few buckets of water put the fire out, but
had it remained few minutes longer one
of the longest warehouses in town would
have been burned. The inside as it was,
was filled with smoke, and the floor COW
cred with small pieces of hay and had the
fire reached this the building could not
have been saved
Bailff Bond has had a number of men
cleaning up the streets, this week and
having the tiith wheeled away.
Mrs D. j. Heckart has sold her residence
and grounds near town TO GJttleib Gheruug
OF Csiuden y. j. who intends occupying it
about July LIST, price rumOred TO be $500.
The Port Deposit and Columbia rail road
company is extending the siding at Rock
Run for the benefit of the people at the
upper end of the town and for people who
haul from the country on the roads which
come into town that way. NJ.
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Observed at Trinity VI. +. Church
Chesapeake City.

Trinity VI. Z. Church was thronged on
last Sunday night with an intelligent
aud delighted audience, which taxed the
new and beautiful edilice to its utmost
capacity IL was the occasion of the
annual ehi1dren's day service. The
church was ecprated with choice cut
towers and few potted plants. The
en- blematic decorations consisted Of
steamboat about four feet III length,
sailing upon an ocean of deep blue,
across the billows of which appeared in
letters OF white the following, IN. E.
Sunday School Slip-3,00J, 900 Aboard"
Near the bow of the steamer was an
anchor, and near the stern :. shield. In
emblems OF Faith and Hope, WAS beau.
tiiul dove holding in It's beak a scroll
containing the word Love-" in large
letters. Surrounding this scenery were
trees and flowers, which lent a pleasing
effect to the whole design. The steamer
had been christened, Excelsior" an
expressive name, in view Of the phe-
nominal growth of the NJ. Z. Sunday
schools in the past decade. The exercises
were opened with a voluntary entitled,
Happy Day of Joy Returned" Prayer
was offered By the Rev. 5, ". Perry.
The school then sang, The Royal
Army" Opening address by Harry
Lloyd. Lilies Of the Field by Sarah
Van Buskirk, Uext came I'VE are a
Band of Happy Children" by Parker
Hazel, then came 4 song, entitled, "a
Royal Army" How the Flowers
Awake" was recised by Lily johnson,
follow ed with selection entitled, The
Saven l AIMS of Jesus" by Ada Allen
Jennie Biddle, Rena Bungard, Elsie
Meekins, Annie Murray, MAY Buugard,
Emma Leslie.
"Singing A Wondrous Story" "a
Little Boys Pledge" was well said by
! Willie Hazel, this was followed by an
"Infant School Exercise" in which
Eddie Hickman, Edwin Queck, Fannie
Allen, Sadie Tatman. Maggie Bungard,
Alice Queck, TOOK part After this the
pastor deliv cred shorS speech, which
opened the way for the usual collection,
which amounted to about Sl4.OO.
Another recitation by Ethel Craig,
"Some One Loves US Best" ':The
school then sang a selection entitled,
eight is Spreading" Then came the
final recitation, by Rena Bungald, THE
Church's Conquest which closed the
exercises for the day, followed with the
grand old Doxology, and the Apostolic
benediction by the Rev. Mr.. Perry.
The choir rendered excellent music,
and were as follows, Mrs Carrie Dicker-
son, organist, Mr.. Miller. cornetist, Mr.
VIM. 7. Reed, leader, Miss Annie Dan
ham, Misses Eva aud ANNE Ta'man
Miss Rosa VanBuskirk, Mrs. Toy, Mrs
Gillespie, Mr.. John Allen and Andrew
Hickman. Thus closed one of the mes
delightful anniversaries ever held in thi
new and beautiful church building. Boil
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Annie Pressbury, colored woman resid-
ing at Rowlandville, this county, was
arrested on Monday on the charge oil
burning Elwood Washington, colored BOY
seven years of age, who she had taken TO
raise. 1t is claimed that the woman built
frs of paper and other materials IN a
barrel, over which she held the boy, who
was seriously burned on The back and arms
This atrocity wa; committed . month or
so ago, the injuries inflicted Upon the lad
being SO severe that he has not recovered
and is lying IN a dangerous condition.
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Death of Mrs Arbucklc.

Mrs. Kate Arbuckie very estimahle
lady the wife OF Mr.. D .niel T. Arbuckle
of White Hall farm neag Fair Hill, died
at her home on Sunday night. Before
her marriage Mrs. Arbuckle was Miss
Culp of Manyunk, Pa, where she resided
at the time OF her marriage. Three chi
dren survive her her infant child having
died q few days previous to her death.
Mrs. Arbuckle was in her thirty sixth
year and YVES through her kind and
amiAbie disposition endeared to a large
circle OF friends and acquaintances. She
was consistent member of the Metho
dist Episcopal Church. holding her
membership at Cherry Hill, where her
funeral services were hold, and in the
cemetery of which church her remains
were buried, the Rev Thos. b. Hunter
conducting the services. Mr.. Arbuckle
has the sympathy of that entire com
munity in his unexpected and painful
bereavement.
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DAY lew, JUNE ~, 1917,
Hot weather this week.
Festival next Thursday night
The city cousins will soon begin to arrive.
Mr. Theodore Brown removed from the
hotel property to Blue Ball last week and
will engage in farming.
How lively it is without Hicksy and
Curry.
School commissioner Kirk examined our
old school house last Monday and promised
to have a new one erected at once.
Bay View had twelve representatives in
tl!., Y p 5 c f. county convention held
in Chesapeake City last Friday.
Tue republicans voters hereabouts are
well pleased with the result of the Min
ue.polis convention. Tue Fifth district
gave Harrison $40 majority in 1888 and
will 40 as we'll this time. There is already
talk of a Harrison and Reid club being
organized. Z.
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Henry 8. Cooling, brother OF MIR.
Benoni Cooling, OF this county, died IN
Louisville, Ky, on June 2ad, in the
fftieth year of his age. His health had
been failing for several years, and which
took fatal turn eliminating III ms
death. Mr.. Cooling was born at Charles
town, this county, in August 1872 lie
served through the late war being a
member of tic 9TH Nd, Regiment. At
the close of the war he engaged in the
lumber business in Louisville and which
he conducted up to the time of his death.
4 wife survives him.
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President Of ST. Johns College.
The resi- guatiou- OF Daniel Harvey, Dennis
Mullen and T. Y Suter were received and
laid over for the present.
The tire surer was ordered to pay $50
counsel fees 10 John S. Wir', E'q.. and the
bill of Nediary x Company WAS examined
and ordered to be paid.
\ number Of boards of trustees reported
organic alton. Edwin Rea Was appointed
trustee of sch oil No. i, Ssh district. S. b.
Grant resigned as trustee of school No. 4,
All district.
The following designations were received:
Lulu Benjamin, school No. .. Ssh dis
tricf Susie ID. Smith, school No. $. 9TH
district.
Miss Hattie L. Mahoney was appointed
teacher of school No. I, fifth district.
Mr. Biddle reported that he could secure
a lot from Mr.. Reside at Leeds. He was
ordered to purchase enc.
Miss Mccoy OF school No 3, Pad district
having raised over SIT for library pur-
poses, the Board added $40 TO this sum.
Miss Lille Butchenharit was appointed
to the scholarship at the Normal School
H. II. Smith made statement in regard
to furnishing books, etc, to school No. 4,
district 4, of which he is il trustee; that
many cholars furnish their own books, or
at least that is so reported by the teachers,
while in reality the teacher supplies many
of them with the books belonging to the
county.
1t was resolved that the teacner of said
school lie notified that this course must
cease at once. and that notice be given
that il any teacher shall hereafter supply
any books, pens, pencils, etc, from the
county supplies to those who furnished
their own books, that their certificate will
he cancelled
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Fourth of July Excursions on
the Pennsylvania Rail-
road.

In pursuance of the usual custom the
Pennsylvania Rlilfoad Company will sell
excursion tickets for the Fourth of July
holiday between all stations on its system
east OF Pittsburg and Erie, at a rate of
taCo cents per mile.
These tickets, which open up a rare chance
for holiday touring, will be sold on July LIST,
Ord, 81, and h, and will b. valid for re
turn uutii July u, 1892 iuc lusive.
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Death of John e. Davis.

Mr.. Jonni L. Davis a lifelong and well
known resident of this county, died at the
residence of his grandson Mr.. II. III. Davis,
on the Manly farm near Elkton, at IL
o'clock on Thursday morning, in the 18th
year of his age. Mr.. Davis had been in
feeble health for number of years and
suffered a stroke Of paralysis a week ago
which was the immediate cause of his death
His wife died several years ago. One son
James T. Davis, of Chester Pa, survives
him. He was charter member of the
Elk;on Grange and for a number of years
superintendent the county almshouse. The
funeral services will be held this morning
in Elkton cemetery.
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Personal.

| Miss Dorsey, OF Wilmington, is tie guest
| of Miss Bessie Manly.
| Miss Margaret McCauley has returnad
from Bridgeport, Conn.
DIR. and Mrs. Osmond have returned
from their Western trip.
Miss Mary Cannon, of Dover, is the guest
OF her sister, Mrs. Il &. Lewis.
The Misses Mckenzie OF Baltimore, are
guesls OF Mrs. Flora Henderson.
Miss Brown OF Charleston, w. v, is the
guest of Miss Lucille Litzenberg.
Mr.. Fred T. Hslnes is hone from Lehigh
University for the summer vacation.
Mrs. DR.. Selman, and son, of baltimore.
are spending the summer in Etkton.
Miss Lucille Iitzenberg has arrived home
from the Woman's College, Baltimore.
Miss Emma Keys OF Vienna, Md, is WIS.,
iting her brother MIR. Samuel j. Keys.
Mr.. Allan johnson of Atlantic City,
n. j. visited relatives in Elkton, this week
Mr.. Benjamin Ricketts, OF Philadelphia
spent Sunday with his parents near Eikton.
Mr.. Albert Constable, Jr., attended the
commencement exercises of Princeton Col
lege.
Mr.. John E. Torbert and sister of Will
mington, Del, are visiting Miss Jane Tor
bert.
Il. c. Thackery. Esq attended the Com
mencement day exercises at Princeton
College.
Mrs. w. II. Hollingsworth, is the guest
of her brother Mr.. Sewe!l Glenn of Ba'to.
county, Md.
Mrs. Amory, of New York city, is The
guest OF her sister, Mrs. Frank Whitney on
East Main street.
Mr.. James +. Evans arrived home from
Princeton College Monday for the
summer vacation.
George Earle, ESD, of Washington, d.
c., spent several days in EIkton this week,
the guest of Mrs. H. j. r. Creswell.
Miss Henrietta lamar, Mr.. n. Price
Whitaker and Mr.. j. Fl. Il. lamar attended
the Commencement of Wilson College,
Cham bersburgh, Pa, this week.
Misses BERTHE Wilson, Laurine Wilso u,
Mollie T. Bremen, Lucille LilzenLerg,
Florence E. Torbert, and Messrs. Henry
NJ. Mccullough. Fred 7. Haines, John q.
Constable and A. II. Reynolds, Of Elkton,
attended the Delaware College Commence
ment Hop, given in Caskey Hall on We'd
nesdav evening. Those in attendance
from Chesapeake City, We're: Miss Mary
Ellison, Miss Elsie Karsner, Mr., 7. j.
Courey and Mr.. Julian Clayton.
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ACCOUNTS PASSED.
BONDS APPROVED

Bond of Charles A. Lamm, executor of
Johu LImm; bond of William II. Warning
ton and William 7. Wmburton, admin.
strators of JOHN Warrington; bond of Walter
5. Copp4ge and Charles G. Crothers, admini
stra;ors C. t. u. of Walter ). Coppag9.
Inventories of the personal estates Of
Joha Conrey, Jas. Burke. John Lanm,
Walter 5. Coppage and John Bristow ex-
amined AID passed.
List OF sales of the personal estate of Ben
jamin Clifford examined and passed.
List of debts due the estates Of James l.
Foard and William Taylor examined.
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program was longer than that Of the
morning. y voluntary was performed
by Mrs. Daniel Harvey, Jr; the school
sang cat the Setting OF the Sun" DR..
5. VI. Osmond of tue Prasoy terian
Church offered prayer, The chorus
"Wonderiul Story Of Love was next
rendered by the school. Standing, che
school recited the Apostles Greed.
Master Kesier Burns recifad &c dps
Blessing which was followed by a
motion sorg by Misses Roberta Tull,
Auna Hague, Maud H.gue, Lydia Ter
rell, aud Master Joseph Perkins. The
semi. chorus "Never Day So Sunny"
by Miss Molie Perkins and the school,
was followed by the recitation Ethel
and the Birds Nest" by Miss
Roberta TuO. Mrs. Daniel Harvey,
Jr., sang Forever with the Lord"
"Sheaf aud Crown was sung Icy Misses
Mary Alrich, Alice Perkins, Mabel Cul
iany, Helen Cullauy. Mr.. Wood made
a short address, the substance of which
was based on the activity of the church,
and what a potent factor the Sunday
school is in the cause of morality and
the power it is destined become Upon
his finishing, the semi chorus Gospel
Bells" was sung by the school led by
Misses Lulu Brown, Mollie Perkins and
Mollic Crouch. Miss Clara Scott sang
NEARER My God TO Thee" accompany
ing herself on the either. Master Julian
Smith detained II am Little Soldier"
The collection was then taken, during
which quartette, .tirs Harvey, Miss
Carrie Ricketts,, M. James Colyin aud
Mr.. Henry Ninsinger rendered Il will
lift up mine Eyes Mr.. Frank Harvey
sang Jesus Lover of Ny Soul the
school following with the chorus Never
Say Good bye. The Rev. Dr.. Osmond
then p, Pronounced the bene fiction. The
choruses were efficiently accompanied
by Miss Lille Alexander, organist, and
Mr.. John Dunbar, cornetist. The ushers
We're: MesSrs. Howard Ash, Andrew
Dean, II. Frank Witworth and Harry
Alexander
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The Board of Trade OF Elkton will convey land
In the town free to any responsible Manufacturing
hrn or corporation who VIII locate manufac.
uring plant upon the same; and the town
authorities will exempt such plant and land from
taxes for ten years.
Water works Will be constructed in the town
this summer
The climate is healthy. Labor is abundant.
The town is within 10 minutes by rail of Phila-
delphia and 50 minutes OF Baltimore over the
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore rail
road. Also good water communication to either
Philadelphia Baltimore.
Population over 800.
Churches and excellent schools.
Address all communications to
r. B. FRAZER, Secretary.