The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-06-10

The first annual Lancaster Horse
and Automobile Show to be held, on the
Lancaster county fail grounds, June 20
~, promises to be large, Judging from
the interest taken. There are to be
several prominent judges and prizes will
be awarded for the best, second and third
best exhibits of different grades Of
horses. Entries close on June IL.
The dwelling on North street, owned
| by the late Jacob Rambo, which was
sold at public sale by Frederick T.
Haines, attorney was bought by Arthur
Rambo for $500, Mr.. Rambo is already
occupying the residence.
The ladies of Chesapeake City held
festival for the benefit of the fire
company last evening and will continue
| it this Saturday evening.
| The house on Delaware avenue, own
ed by Alfred Davis, which Is being re-
modelled, is nearly finished.
"A twelve passenger auto bus, which
is to be operated between Elkton and
| Chesapeake City, has been received oy
Taylor M. Mckinney.
The cornerstone of the North East
Church has been removed and the con-
tents are found to be uninjured
State Chairman John Il. Hanna has
issued call for the meeting of the Re-
publican State Central Committee at the
Hotel Rennert on June 81.
Two cases Of diphtheria are reported
In the family of Henry Mullen, of near
| Rising Sun.
"A herd Ct 16 cattle belonging to Mr.
9. Whiteford, of near Belair, was struck
by lightning during the electrical storm
on June 5, and is of them were killed.
"A COW belonging to Mr.. Walter Lo-
gan, of Leslie, is the proud mother If
fine twin calves.
'-Children's Day services will be held
at Bay View M. T. Church on Sunday,
June Is, with morning and evening SER
vices.
The Methodist Sunday School OF
Port Deposit, will hold their annual ex-
| cursion to Colchester on Friday, June 90
r. II. Howard and son, of Zion, have
purchased a new threshing rig and are
preparing for business.
| The Rock Springs pottery will soon
be opened for the season.
The Children's Day services of the
Zion M. E. Church will be held June IL
instead of June Is, as at first decided.
Mr., S, G. Campbell, of Sylmar, who
is having new frame house built, has
had the frame raised
| Mr.. Cecil Armour, who for some tAA,
past has conducted store keeping at
Greenhurst, has discontinued the BUSH
ness.
A large addition is being placed to
the barn on the farm near Calvert, occu.
pied by G. w. Kinney. - :,
The first of the Pogue residences, at
Risi3g Sun is completed and the families
moved in on Wednesday.
/ 1t is reported that the Cazier and
Hawk ice cream factories, of the CAL
vert section, are both doing good bust
ness this year.
Mr.. Samuel Terry, of Rising Sun,
recently lost his pocket book, which
| contained $41 in money and checks, this
being the third accident of this kind
that he has met with within a year.
Mr.. Townsend McGummings, of Syl-
mar is having new wagon house erect
ed his son, Frank being the contractor
The second races at the KembIesyiIle
track will be held on Thursday June %
The ladies of Trinity Church, Elkton,
VIII hold a strawberry festival on the
church lawn, on Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings, June 10 and IL. Strawberries.
ice cream, cake and candies for sale.
| Miss Ethel Ewing and Mr.. Harry
Sharp, of Oxford. will be married on
this Saturday evening