The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-05-18
JOTTINGS

i ne pupils OF IlIot School Will
hold festival on the school grounds
Friday evening. May u. Ii stormy,
following evening.
Camp 81, p. @. 5. OF \. will hold
a strawberry and ice cream festival on
the lawn in rear OF Mechanics Hall, on
Wednesday and Thursday evenings,
May 2O-3o.
Edward Taylor has just received a
IN. ciEht-pa passenger summertime hack
frr tram service in his livery business
The new vehicle is one OF Burns Bro
thc:s' btSt and presents a handsome
appearance.
Town Point Sunday School will
summer boarding house on Wedncs-
day, May %. If sufficient number
can be gotten together. the Spray will
make the trip down.
Election Supervisors J. NJ. Tucker,
". \. Cameron and Delmar Smithers,
met in Eikton on Wednesday and
burned the ballots cast at the election
last fail, IN the presence OF the Judges
oi the Orphans Court.
An ice cream and strawberry fcs-
tival will be held in Hickory Grove
school house near Colora. next Tues
day evening. May 2I. Proceeds for
library purposes. Ii stormy, the fol
loving evening. Al are cordially in
N:tcd
-Cadmus Price is making extensive
improvements to the property on East
Main street which lie bought recently.
He is hAving a Commodious stable
with shedding erected in the rear I'm
der the supervision oi Contractor l.,
9 (;mcrou.
A strawberry and ice cream ics-
tjval will be held on the grounds of
the Appleton public school, on next
Wednesday evening, May e. Every
body is invited to attend Proceeds
for school library Ii rainy, it will be
ou the following evening
The Elkton Opera House was
given up to an entertainment held by
the American Girls and Boy, League
under the direction OF Mrs l.. W.
Owens. Friday evening Of last week.
The building wa, jammcd with an in
tcrcsted crowd and the children sang
and rcctcd in a most crcditablc man
ncr. and Mrs. Owens displayed great
versatility &> Il manager and enter
| taircr
The SPRAY" which was bcachcd
at Paddy Biddlc's Cove, just below
HcndcrSon'S Point. Saturday week,
was safely tloatcd the following Friday
and is now at Dcibcrt's Wharf. un-
dergolng repairs, painting and thor
| "ugh renovation preparatory iur the
summer excursion business 1t will
be in commission in about a week.
he yacht was not injured bit by her
high and dry experience.
--Elkton NJ. T.. Church. Rev. Louis
+. Barrett. d. d., Past"r-Scrviccs
tomorrow as follows: 1890 a m,
| preaching by the pastor, subject Kept
by Power, preceded by reception OF
probationerN from Crouth', Chapel; ?
p. m. Sunday School; Us p m. Ep-
worth League services; s p. IN. preach
ing by the pastor. subject. ~ Brilliant
SurpriSc-a Darkcnng Sunset" The
public invited to all these services and
welcomed
The managers oi the Wuodlawn
Camp Meeting met on Monday to
| make arrangements for and consider
Improvements in the camp this year
J. Albert Boyd. Perryvilc's popular
caterer will have charge oi the dining
tables. Wesley Ewing will be choris-
ter, DR.. H. W. Bolton will be one OF
the participants in the meeting Miss
Helen Gertrude Rumsey, OF Seneca
Castle, n V. will have charge oi the
Young peoples meeting
Considerable interest was excited
| in Oxford, Pa, last week. when some
personal property OF the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company there was sold for
debt. The entire paraphcrnalia OF the
| freight Station-deSkS. chairs. stoves,
trucks, were put up and sold at public
auction to satisfy debt OF $I2 judg-
mcnt for which sum had been rendered
against the railroad. Property csti-
mated to be worth about $50, was sold
and brought just II cents more than
enough to satisfy judgment and costs.
The case Of Charles T. +. Mearns
| OF North East. VS.. the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Co., which was removed
from Cecil county. came up in the Cir
cult Court for Queen Anne's county
at Centrevile, on Monday and result
ed i'll disagreement OF the jury. The
| action is to recover damages for inter
| ferlng with the water rights OF Mr..
! Mearns' Mill property a short distance
above North East. Mr.. Mearns claim
ing the company diverted the stream
Messrs. William S. Evans and l.. Mar
| shall Hanes appeared for Mr.. Mearns