The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-05-30

notes. coming money; that the member
was simply playing false humEugGery, The
majority OF the ciuh ruled otherwise; they
were nos populists, they were Democrats
and Republicans; they claimed 1T required
great moral courage to stay in their parties
when 80 rotten, but they y.lc moraliotS all
right as the National Banks must be pre-
served. and the bankers returned To pros
pcritv. At this time dinner waS announced,
nothing 80 iar had been i'elrd from the
Cavalier iIpisco Element. Cavaliers of old
never mo, ed until body and soul ere salts
fled, then it was generally too late to he
effective; not so in this CASE ri the Bugtown
Club. Then like our club all contention
was laid aside, and why not. Bugtown Club
had an established record /" maintain, it
was thai it never stopped eating until It
was full. In this respect perhaps it differed
from our club. Dinner being over the Bug
towns, seemingly like our club, after dinner
were ready to adjourn. The writer sug-
gests that our retired members continue i'll
the line marked out by the charitable mem
bers of the Buatown Club. Give of your
superahundance, particularly remember the
bankers ana other INDEED organizations.
Give literally of your substance, return
them their lost values: don't fail.
A desire to assist the needy induces
1t is gratifying thought to believe
that continued prosperity to the farm
Ing class as under our present monetary
system in>ures in the end prosperity and
happiness to other classes.
Mr. Thomas Bond in his comments on
the essay, submitted to the cssayist' 5
views
Mr. Alfred Kirk said it was departure
from the general line of essays it has been
our pleasure to enjoy Was much pleased
with the humoy.
Mr. Ewing thought this is fine time
for the Bugtown members; they are getting
along fine. =
Dinner being announced, as is the GUS
tom, the president designated Messrs.
Clifford, Kirk and Maxwell the committee
to view the premises,
Converting after dinner the committee
gave the following report:
Mr.. Kirk, chairman of the committee,
noted the fine display of vegetables, also his
cows and the spacious stables for his horses,
every convenience being carefully studied
especially his water supply, which is forced
by Il ram. Mr.. Maxwell spoke of the fine
lawn and the beautiful young orchard which
is in bearing, the off year. Mr.. Kirk asked
for the opinion of the club, which is the
most desirable wide Or narrow passage
behind horses? 4 diversity of opinion
arose from the question. The report was
accepted.
Mr.. Kitchener said he has field in grass.
One year ago had a most promising future,
at present bespeaks a failure. Can any
cause be given?
Mr.. Thomas Bond thought the dry
weather had much to DO with it, the fall
and winter being unusually dry.
Ms. Kirk said that field that had a
fine crop of hay last year, places in the
field are depleted from effects of white
grub, while other parts of it are possessed
with sorrel.
Mr.. Kitchener thanked the members for
their opinion and in his case attributed
much to the absence of lime.
The question was asked if too late to sow
clover seed.
Mr. Michener stated his experience and
observation that late sowing is preferable
to early.
Mr.. G. W. Clifford stated his experience
in that line last fall, no difference in the
result, and no difference where a peck was
sown or five quarts to the acre, and no
difference where the stuhble was moved in
the fall Or left standing.
Adjourned to meet at the home of W. W.
Moore on June 10th, 1896