The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-06-18

DIR. Bringhurst for $4,000.
Cecil county under the new General
Education law received S4,962.1S for
schools for the quarter ending June Is.
The posts Tor Perryvile's new street
lights have been secured. and the town
will be adequately lighted.
Large congregations and liberal con-
trlbutions marked the observance of the
second anniversary of North East NJ. f..
Church on Sunday. Presiding Elder \.
). Mowbray preached the sermon.
Margaret Meisel aged years, dau-
ghter of William l.. Meisel, fell upon n
garden rake one day this week. injuring
her eye of which it is feared she may
lose the sight.
-"Wouldn't hurt baby" Rhuelna-
eide is entirely vegetable, and instead of
hurting the digestion, tones up the en-
tire system.
Howard O. Stephens. Of CayGtt'S,
WAS one of the Olatorcal contestants rlt
Washington College, Chcstertown, on
Tuesday evening.
The festival held by the ladies' of
Havre de Grace Presbyterian Church
will be continued this evening Proceeds
| f0r the organ fund.
John +. Herr will hold a postponed
public sale of lumber. rails. and wood of
| all kinds ut Ch~wder Hall farm. on the
road leading from Principle Furnace to
Carpenters Point. on Tuesday. June 2S.
Miss Mary Emily Clark, of Cecilton,
delivered the valedictory ut Western
Maryland College on Wednesday. and
her sister, Miss Marion Clark. II former
| graduate, received the degree of NJ. A.
Miss Jessie NJ. Ebaugh of Reices-
tertown. Md. has been appointed assist
| ant teacher in the Elktol High School.
and Miss Mary X Cooling. of Kent
county, to Chesapeake City High School
Lewis w. CruikShank. of Cecilton.
delivered the salutatory address on
Modern Chivalry" at the Maryland Ag-
ricultural College commencement We'd
ne~Gay.
| The knights, of Pytha& of Coloim
will hold Il fair and festival Oh July 30
and -.i, at which Il number Of articles
will be voted for and awarded to sue
cc%Sful contestants.
| Miss s. I.eha' Carey. nf North East
was one of the c%<ayiStS for the Brown
ing Society of Western Maryland Col
lege which won the Newell prize Tuesday
evening. Her theme was The Queen of
the Ages"
The Elkton Band will attend the
strawberry festival to be held mt Apple.
ton or Thursday evening. June % fol
the benefit of the Union Hospital fund
1t is hoped that the local public will re-
spond with a liberal patronage.
| A franchise has been granted by the
County commissioners for the use of the
public roads to the Middletown& Cecil
ton Railroad Company which will builG
a trolley line from Middletpwn to Fred
ericktown.
There will he preaching at Bouldcn'>
Chapel tomorrow Sunday. mt > p. m. by
Rev. II. a. g. Wc&terticd. of NORTH
East. and thereafter every other Sunda!
at the same hour Sunday School ut .
L. III.
Howard Orr Stephens. of Cayott' :
Second district. received the visitors anC
governors medal for the highest genera
average in the Junior class at Washing
ton College. ChGstrrtown, commence
mCnt on "Wednesday.
While John \. IIornbergcr. Il travel
ing salesman for the Columbia Grocery
Company. was PLAYING base bali ut Me
chanicSburg. ON Saturday, he was hi
on the head by IL pitched ball and knock
| .l condition i.
cal
The "Tri- County Sportsman" pub
lshed Mt Oxford, Pa. by Louis II. Hit
cher. is live four page five column
weekly that will be found useful. if no
Indispensable, to all who would keel
posted upon sport in Cecil, Chester am,
Lancaster counties.
A number of severe storms visitet
Kent county last week. William GlennE
stable. near EdeSville, was struck by tn,
lightning and entirely destroyed. Tn
house of former Sheriff James Casey "a
Rock Hall WAS also struck and horst
of William testers was killed.
Mrs. Ross Biles entertained the mis-
sioaary societies of Rock Presbyterian
| 'HHItH ou tNullludS. it lbpi' va
Cuba and Porto Rico, with an able nd
dress by Rev. w. L. Beale. A liberia
collection was taken. A fire collatio1
was spread for the company assembled
st. Johns College, Annapolis, o
Wednesday conferred the degree o
Doctor of Laws upon Hon. Richard II
Alvey. of Hagerstown, Hon. Samuel L
Schumacher, of Baltimore, and Hon. Jas
Alfred Pearce and Principal James W
Cain, of Washington College, Chester
town.
-I'nfavorable weather married tn
success to some extent of the OXfor
Spring Fair held last week. There WA
n fair attendance with a good exhibit G
horses and Il large display of farm m.
chinery and implements. The backwar
season permitted of but a limited Show
ing of farm products. The racing. dt
Snito tho wa-,t har was fairy good