The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1906-06-09
Local Jottings

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The Colchester season opened last
Thursday
Another large circle was seen
around the sun on Sunday at noon.
Farmers have been busy this week
making a second trial for tomato
crop.
The Maryland Democratic Editors
Association will meet at Ellicott City
to-day.
Mrs. Mary E, Tuil's residence on
East Main street has been tastciully
reprinted.
Union Sunday School will hold a
strawberry festival on the Church lawn
next Thursday evening, June H.
Among the coming graduates OF
Goldcy College on Monday evening is
Miss Elsie G. Ash, OF Iron Hill.
A festival will be held by the Lad
les Aid Society OF Red Lion NJ F.
Church on the lawn on June 1914.
The cut and wire worm are re-
ported seriously injurine the early
planted corn in the Eighth District
Tome NJ. f. Sunday School OF
Port Deposit, will hold its annual cx-
cursion to Colchester on Friday, June
22nd.
Mrs. FRYER. OF Wilmington. will
preach in Flint Hill tomorrow. The
public is cordially invited to the ser
vices.
-Ebenezcr Sunday School will hold
an ice cream arc strawberry festival
or :hc church lawn, Saturday evening.
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The Democratic Congressional
primaries are called for June 10. and
the county convention for the follow
ing Tuesday.
The many friends OF Mr. William
d. Dunbar regret to learn that he is
critically i'll with paralysis at his home
on upper North street.
Florence r. Shivery received the
gold medal for scholarship at John
son School No. ,, Third District Miss
Nellie p. Reed, teacher.
p. NJ. Groves called the sale on
MIS- Wal " lldllN place. near IRON
Hill. which was we'll attended with
good offers from bidders.
George w Padev purchased the
Morgan farm in the First district, 23I
acres for 10000 previous to its advcr-
tised date of sale, June 7.
Presiding Elder Mowbray will
preach tomorrow morning in Elkton
NJ T. Church. Chidren's Day exer-
cises will be held in the evening.
The Sunday School and Literary
Society of Flint Hill Church will hold
a strawberry and ice cream festival
this evening. Everybody is invited
The Diamond State Telephone
Company is having a new cable laid
across the Canal at Chesapeake City,
to replace the old one that has worn
out.
The Busy Bee Club will hold a
festival on the lawn at Mrs. ]. Frank
Blake's at Childs on Wednesday even
ing, June 10. If stormy, the next fair
evening.
The Chidren's Day Services at
Crouch Chapel on Sunday were well
attended Rev. L. E. Poole preached
in the afternoon and there was special
music at both services.
Cherry Hill Council, O. U. A. NJ,
will attend services at Rock Church
tomorrow afternoon, at 3 o'clock.
Members of the Council are reported
to meet at the Church at 2.3o p. m.
DR. Merritt Burke, who has rented
a residence in town, will begin prac-
tice here. He is a son of Rev. Asbury
Burke of Perrvville, and recent hon
or graduate OF the Louisville, Ky,
Medical College
George Clark tenant on the Dren-
men farm. east of Elkton, who is i'll
with stomach trouble, is reported
somewhat better since his removal to
his brother-in-law's Grayson L. Ben
nett's residence in town.
Rev Asbury Burke has organized
a branch of the Brotherhood of St.
Paul in Perryvlle. The members of
the order were pleasantly entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. Noel K Keesey on
Monday evening the company present