The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-06-08
THROUGH THE COUNTY.
WHAT HAS TRANSFERRED in A
WEEK.
Special News From our Regular
Correspondents.
NORTH EAST NEWS.
NORTH EAST, June 7, 1895.

Miss Lizzie Wright is visiting in Baltimore.
l. H. Ford is having Il large barrack erected
on his farm.
Miss Lille Bouchelle, of Elkton, spent last
week with relatives.
There are lots Of Strawberries in market
at four boxes for 25 cents.
Patrick Reedy has opened his paper store
in the old livery stable Office.
Wilbur Squier, of Philadelphia, was the
guest of John II. Armstrong this week.
Rev. Giles b. Cooke attended the conven-
ton OF this Diocese at Berlin, Worcester
county, this week.
II. b. Cordcs has opened a hotel in the
building occupied by himself and family
under the name of Hotel Cecil.
The Epworth League will hold Il strawberry
and ice cream festival tonight and Saturday
evening for the benefit OF the church.
Several OF the young lady teachers and
pupils Of the public school passed the grade
examinations in Elkton, on Monday last
Rev Mr.. Green, of Alexandria, Va, spent
Sunday with Rev. Giles b. Cooke, and filed
the pulpit Of the church in the afternoon.
The colored public school gave a very good
exhibition in G.. A. r. hall last Friday even
ing which was well attended
But little interest was manifested IL tn
Democratic primary last Saturday rs the
delegate ticket was cut and dried for the
occasion.
The tenth anniversary of the W. c. r. T.,
which was TO have been held Wednesday, was
postponed until Friday of next week, ON
account Of rain.
Misses Gertrude Ella and Alice Howard
and Mrs. Bridget Linden, of Philadelphia,
are at their summer residence below here on
the North East river.
Cror- OF all kinds are doing well in this
vicinity, AID in spite Of the complaints that
the warm weather has injured the fruit crop,
there is the promise Of a large yield.
Sunday will be celebrated as Children's
Day at the NJ. L. Church, and Il fine program
has been arranged. If the evening is very
warm the exercises will be held the following
| Sunday.
North East Lodge, |. o. o. f., elected the
following officers Thursday night: y. G.. s.
$. Boyd; Y. e., J. II. Bacon; Secretary, j. +.
Reach Permanent Secretary, L. j. Campbell
Treasurer, J. r. X Maf1itt.
We congratulate our fellow citizen. Mr.
Charles f. Beatty, on his nomination to the
! important office of Judge Of the Orphans
Court, aud the people here would be only too
glad to cali him Judge Beatty.
The sunday school convention which vii!
be held in the NJ. +. Church next Tuesday
and Wednesday is creating considerable in.
terest and the delegates will be treated witt
good old North East hospitality.
james Roney has had the unsightly old
blacksmith shop near L. G.. Lowe. store
torn down, which adds greatly to the appear
anee OF Nr. loves property. There ar,
several other old buildings in the town thai
should bee demolished.
Fellowship Lodge, X. Of p, held a -oca
Monday evening. A program had been
arranged but on account OF the heat was not
rendered, but a collation. of ice cream and
strawherrie. was served on the lawn by the
side Of the hail. The Cos!ette family fur
nished music.
On Tuesday next Fellowship Lodge, No.
IL. X of P. will hold their first memorial
day exercises, in honor of their departed
brethren, Of which nine are buried in tn"
| North East cemeteries, and several at Elkton
and Principle, where the graves will be
decorated. The memorial exercises will be
held III their castle room at p. m, to which
the relatives of the departed and the Knights
families are invited.