The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-05-27
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sTON, MAY 81, 1898.
6gAL DEPARTMENT., y

a0gAL DEPARTMENT., "
op,ning of the Oxford Fair on
is announced by an advertisement
ne of the WING.
/. q canal boat was launcheo vi
$ afternoon at the yard OF Eu"aiu
and Brother, Elk Landing,
syhe Town Commissioners were not IN
bu on Monday night because oi '"o
ence from town of w. j. smith, '7ot'
". ,,oo O, :.
-Ths report for 1SS9-90 and lS9O-9l Is
Y beinp issued by the Uuited States Fish
5snmission, a copy of which we achho"
ige. Fac,
3is Mr.. William d. Cawley, of North East,
IS raduate of the Baltimore College OF
macy. has accepted position IN Mi'cn
drug store.
meeting of the Young Peoples
" of Christian Endeavor of the Pres
an Church was held in the chspel Oh
evening.
" Rambo while engaged putting
roof on the canuery building FELL
g a being severely cut by s.rikins
a Of the iron.
old fashioned festival will be heia
on Town Hall, May 5lst, June lst'
n behalf of the circulating library
come all, and help u.s.
md Mrs David Willetts, of Phlla-
ave presented y handsome pulpit
arts NJ. L. Church. Elk Neck, az
Vial of the late Captain Thomas Is
train leaving Baltimore at ll.So D.
The p. w. & B. Railroad now stops
Ion. arriving at 1.13 o'clock. Inc
scheduled to leave ashington al
lock.
,o,s Toms Cabin will will be Splayed
nton Town Hall, Tuesday, May the
IChesapeake City orchestra will play
nleasant time will be had. Admis-
Adults 25cts, children 15cts
ethel NJ. E. Sunday School will hoin
,stomary annual strawberry aud ice
rv.am festival on Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings of next week. All are invited
IF s,ormy the festival will be postponed an
evening. go
ON Monday piece of iron falling from
the building struck Frank Ferguson an
smploye of the pulp works on the back Oh
his hand severng an artery. IL was WIN
difficulty that the flow of blood was CheoA'u
until physician arrived.
Whit Sunday services were appropriate
,vobseryed at the Elkton Episcopal ChuFcl
on SUNDAY morning at half past ten CLOCK
The holy communion was celeprateu iH'
church was decorated, the font oeins hiie'
with flowers while the altar was taste'"ii'
trimmed.
The electrical storm on Sunday n,shI
was accompanied by fall OF large ha'
stones in this vicinity. The hail was lai
ssnecially in the neighborhood OF Gllpih
bridge, near Elkton, gentleman WHO wa
there az the time reporting that his ma
was cut by the stones
Rev. w. j. Duhadaway, Of Ne""Ee
will occupy the pulpit OF the Etkton NJ I
Church, tomorrow, Sunday, morning n
services will be held at night. On Una
mornipg the Rev. l. l.. Wood will deliver
sermon to the members OF the U. "A ~.
the North East NJ. E Church
Mr.. Alfred Fox we'll known farme
of Zion in this county, went to Baltimor
1.s. week accompanied By DR.. ID. l.. I'll
ford, and submitted to the operation
removing an eye ball which was allecVe
by tumor The operation was success
futly performed, Mr.. Fox now being
home.
-Asis their annual custom the colore
naor1s of this vicinity celebrated Wh
A narty OF tle
from, E,xtou hired q double team at Wei
ner's livery. North East, and as they we
returning one of the horses droppea ue"
J IN the road, it is said from being owe
driven.
Il meeting of the trustee of the Elkft
q pro0bvtarian Church was held on Mondi
8 even,pg The Board organized by u
election of Thomas Drennen, fresiuel
81 Dr. John H. lamar, Secretary; ii. NJ. NJ
Cu,lough, Treasurer. The executive co.
mittee also elected consists Of r Z, Law
n Jobn Gilpin and p. H. Cleaver.
81 The prospects for big strawberry CT
So ara excellent all over the peninsula
wicomico county, Nd, the crop will
the largest and 100 pickers have been {
oaged to 90 there aud pick the Gre
q These men are paid sl50 a day and II
s nished with houses and fuel Tree during
g season. Most of the berries picked by I'll
& men will be shipped from Fruitlaud, Ma
81 Tho report of the annual examlnAt
q of the Warwick public school Is as foilo'
= Joseph NJ. Dorsey, 90; Elsie Il. Marsh
s. :. Susie; G. Wilson, 965; Roydon
Marsh, 9S; Julia lockwood, S3.5; Hern
81 Rudd. 81 5; George Lockwood. $50; 81
q prics % 5; Amos Merritt, S0,5; I.
81 yipyard, 81; Estella Hendrix, 81 .
q salmon, 20 81 Kenneth Price, $50; Elsie
s. INWARD, 81 5; Eddie G. Lynch, 10 Flore
n E. Budd, 90
. The Womans Home and Fore
81 Missionary Society of Zion PresbyteE
Church has prepared an lnterestihs
81 cram afnIs-esy evening June lst con
81 sisting ST music, address on Foreign Mis-.
sions by Rev W. j. Fitz Simons, Home
8 Missions By Rev. L. w. Lsyield, and the
collection of thank Offering envelopes which
8 have already been distributed throughout
the congregation. The public are cordially
invited and we hol for full attendance
Mr. Samuel Chapman, the well known
horse trainer, leasee of the Elkton Fair
Grounds, has arranged to open the grounds
to the public each evening except Sunday
from five until seven o'clock from June 1st
to October l. with the privilege of driving
on the track. Mr.. Chapman is issuing
seasopa zickets at the nominal sum OF 81
a.reach. which liberal effer the owners of
horses generally should take advantage of
= and IN this way encourage Mr.. Cbapman's
FL enterprise
81 Mr. Roman Tammany sou of Mr..
Samuel j. Tammany, of Havre de Grace,
has been appointed superintendent of
public schools in Sussex county, Delaware,
by Governor Reynolds. Mr.. Tammany
was formerly princi pal of the Lewes and
= Georgetown public schools. Speaking OF
!. the appointment the Every EreRing says,
Mr.. Tammany was for while prominent
Republican, but recently has become pro-
nounced Democrat. He is regarded as the
best qualified man in public school matters
Tn Sussex county. The appointment is
= led upon as a good one and gives general
sfactlon.
q Beginning Monday evening, May Goth
cial services will te held each evening
ring the week, except Saturday in
% Elkton Presbyterian Church. The