The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1903-01-03

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n"' 'h,2 were pI"ill""uSlN covered with
!''''. IN" rows OF pm" h"hrh"S IN tn"
| interior ran from door I" masters desk,
with very narrow paSSag" way he
| tween.
| The schools of those days were not
public but were kept in running order
by the citizens of the districts 10y private
contributions. inc parents found tn"
| primers SpcIllh@ DOCKS ana oihrr para
phrrnail@ ana paid the master aS h" WAS
called III y" long ago, by the quarter.
h"' Whal sorry uihr the old hadS did
| nave IN Keeping 4 master III 'hlN log iIll''
| under the tail oak trees at the brIck, Tor
| no less IMAM thrc" had resigned III just
| mat many weeks only recently ANA the
asst one lad been carried out from uhucr
hhe %foV" aStflh" ol rene" ran ana II
dauhcd Wlth TAR. ANA just at inns tme
| the lltllc nut Is empty, Tor no one VIII
venture 10 the grove TO teach Tor rear or
| violence from Inc hal1 grown boys ana
young men who attend the school. The
ring leader of the young reprobatcs IS
| son OF liull Nelson, and all call HIM Bun
| Junior. He is twenty years Of age, and
| is about the same makeup as his daddy.
At the opening of this narrative, near
| all of the most prominent hoStclricS of
Cecil county had their DULLES to boast
| of. Charcstown. Port Deposit, Battle
Swamp, and last but not least, 10y any
means, the Brick Meeting House Bully.
| for be it known that Big Sam Nelson.
was bull of the woods, for he had already
vanquishcd them all.
After pretty Wis unmerciful chastisc-
ment administered TO the Bull the morn
| ing that he had kicked little Nell so
crucllv. Wonder ot the Bee Hive her
| friends who wore many. advised hor TO
| beware of the monster. and her father
| had purchased her Il LITTLE ncnner-boy
revolver with which to protect herself
for vi was MS handy with the pun big
or little, rs she was with horses and fox
hunting and She carried tbr LITTLE gun
right ot hand
| At This point one will take The wings
of fancy and hv = LITTLE way off to = diff
fcrcnt sccnc . far different scnno for wn
would have orr readers 500 and know
thr hetter side of tbe neonIe of rho old
Rrick In q valley obout two milcs
northeast of tbc Brick stands LITTLE
Nntbodist Church And iust now an
rvtr, .rrnrt * hcirr made for tho s,lv,-
! tiou nr s,uls \ younr evangelist has
,,nr from, , orn,+ distance. ia holm in thc
| .,unI work and hn rn,urs ,yithout NANCY
ANA withnut rricn PM what - wander
rullv handsome nr,orhrr no is ia no
sur,, He il tvrntv-thrro wears or ogr
and .topdiu.r tho finn limit uf siv foot in
height and woudrrruIIv athletic in an.
uraroncc, His lief black silky mustncbio
| and glossy hcud vcr. ,,rcotlv admiral hv
all who ro22d unnu Them Ills rich mel
how VOICE WAS h,ssn m,,sic itself and his
SINGING was heart thrilling in tho OK
trnrc Many of the rnnrnh,trs hcrorn
mentioned hnd brru ottnndinr old Nount
Rn,1;v Church and bninr sin sturl, fulI
If nnrc ,u.srdnrss thcv of coursn had
bnnn brhovir,, L,.lIv ON fine fnurtb
ui,rht tnry had an cvurrinnrr mrrtfn,
when = drur OLD or,,t .rr,r,lmntbrr tai
trrrl ia hrr rn,, tn snrol.
The proo,brr. Holm t,rl.,n had walk
rI dawn IA whnrn tbn. rll lady was sn
rrrIIy telling of tho .-oo,lnnss of God
, when the rufious inst behind her sci nm
series of cent calls Sam NrIson or
ynunr BulI os hn was called bninr thn
rir, In,do,.
Tbnn il was tbot rorhcor,ucr croscd