The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1902-06-14

Several farmers III this vicinity are
cutting their clover this week. hut the
yield is below the average crop.
The Bay View NJ. Z. Sunday School
will hold II festival at Bay View. oil Fri
day evening. June 10th. If stormy. tn"
next clear evening.
VIM. -. Summers was badly bitten
by his bull dog last week, nj his home, at
white Hall, and as result is nurS-
ing a very sore hand.
John Gnllahcr. of Ekton. has >ccur
ed position in large book printing
establishment in Philadelphia. and left
for that city on Tuesday.
A strawberry and icccrcam festival
will be held this evening by the Pierson
Grove Sunday School. commencing at
five o'clock. All are invited.
LOST OR STRAYED.-Small white
fox terrier. with brown spots and short
tail. Liberal reward for its return. Adj
dress 'Whig" office. Elkton. Nd
The Ladies' Aid Society of Cherry
Hill NJ. +. Church, will hold festival
on the church lawn. Thursday evening.
jun i'lh' Nv I'i"l'' - WI '''hH III
vitcd.
The festival held by the ladies of the
West End Chapel of Elkton. last Friday
and Saturday evenings. was Il decided
success. netting about $50. The building
was decorated with flags and hunting,
and presented "A very attractiv" appear
ance.
=, ia.
full farmers of Cecil county. sold To Geo.
Markic. of LcwisvIlc, Pa. last week,
thirteen fine steers The unlucy 'thir-
teen does not apply to Mr.. Casinos cat
tie. for they are some of the finest steers
raised in this vicinity for many years.
Dir. \. Douglas MrConachic. of Bal
| timor". has recently been elected Assoc
ciatc Professor of Matrria Mcdirn at the
Maryland Medical College. He has also
been appointed chief surgeon of the eye
and ear department of the North Eastern
| DiSprmSary. and Dean of the Faculty.
Nj. g. Scarborough. of Blake. this
county. brought to the "Whig" office. OH
Friday morning. Il bunch of clover that
measured two feet four inches in height.
! 1t was raised by Slater Carhart. on the
benjamin Mccartney farm, in the
| Fourth district. and was the finest look
ing clover seen here this season.
| The Indies of the EIkton Catholic
Church are holdinG an ice cream and
strawberry festival ON the lawn. this
week. beginning Thursday night, and
continuing through tonight. Saturday
| Those taking the leading part are Miss
MarcrIla Reagan. Mrs. Gus Roller. Mrs
Lawrence Fman. Mrs. George Denver
Mrs. George Wcntz and Mrs. Clarence
Garrett.
To show how badly the dredging OF
Elk river is needed by the manufacturers
here. II barge loaded with fcrtlizing ma.
tcria consigned to the Scott Fertilizer
Company is now aground in the channel
half Il mile below the town. 1t is Ger.
tainly hoped by the business poopl, OF
Elkton that the Harbor appropriation
will soon be secured, and the work oi
dredging the channel be begun.
An interesting case will he tried il
Elkton, on Tuesday next, before Magis
tratc Il. NJ. Groves. One day this week
In dispute arose between John Russell
Fred Russell and Thompson Reed ovel
the right to harvest field of hay neal
Bay View, upon the estate of the late
Joseph Reed. Thompson Reed was as
sautcd by John Russell. and warrant
was sworn out for his arrest. He was
also charged with trespassing. Free
Russell was also arrested for the latter
offcnsc. The two Russels claimed they
had the right to 90 upon the land, anC
had warrant sworn out for Thompson
Reed. charging him with trespassing
The three men We're brought before Mag
iStratc Groves, who held John Russell
under 5000 bail: Fred Russell an,
Thompson Reed under $500 bail each
for trial on Tuesday next.