The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-06-24

Cnapel, near TeTTyVH-e, tomorrow (Sun-
day. at 1870 a. m.
Union Church near Rising Sun, clear
cd 81 from shadow social and $22 from
its festival held last week
-Duyckinck, Sterrett & Co. purchased
the 1O5 acre Alexander Briscoe property
from William S. Evans, at trustees sale,
on Saturday, for $4,000.
Elk Township School Board has APP
pointed the following teachers: Mt.
Rocky, Miss Rogers; Buena Vista, Miss
Matte Anderson; Union, Miss Ellna
Wherry; Lewisv!lle, Miss Grace Ewing.
Samuel Caldwell bought the "Banu
Hail. building in Galena, at Sheriff's
sale on Saturday.
The dance held by the young people
of Galent in the Odd Fellows Hall, last
Thursday evening, was well attended and
fine music was furnished.
AN Italian who stole a dog from
John Buchanan, Of LeNtsville, was given
a hearing on Saturday by Justice Hooker
and was discharged after paying the
value of the dog and the costs.
Crouch Chapel Sunday School will
hold Children's Day exercises at 7.30 p.
u. tomorrow. Public cordially invited
to attend
The H. c. osmond Company, of Hav-
re de Grace, were the lowest bidders at
$25O0 for yawl boats for service in the
Fifth Lighthouse district and will likely
receive the contract for their construc-
tion and equipment.
Charles Taylor, of the Hickory Hill
section, who was severely cut and bruis-
ed in a runaway while returning from
Oxford Fair on June 8, is recovering from
his injuries.
Leslie Camp meeting will open on
July 10 and close on August g.
Mrs. Howard Frylie, of Texas, near
Rock Springs, broke her leg in two places
by falling down the cellar steps at her
home, one day last week.
Elias NJ Keen, father of Mrs. Henry
Bair, of Conowingo, died on June 10, at
his home in Eden township, Pa, aged rs
years.
Maryland Bankers held their annual
convention at Deer Park, on the B. G.
o. r. R. on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday. Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury, A. p. Andrew, Governor Gro
theirs, Chief Judge A. H. Boyd, Judge
James Henderson, Hon. J. H. Covington
and G. S. Hamill delivered addresses.
Ladies of Flint Hill M. E. congrega-
tion will hold lawn fete at Andrew
Lees, on the Corlis farm, near Strick
ersville, on Thursday evening, June 20,
for the benefit Of the Sunday School IL
brary.
-Shawnah Tribe of Red Men, of North
East adopted twenty-five braves at its
Council held on Tuesday night Braves
from Apache tribe of Perryville took
part in the ceremony.
A three days festival will be held
July l, 8 and 4 by the Red Mems Cornet
Band, of North East, with music by
visiting bands and a base ball game.
st, Thomas congregations "measur-
ing party, held last week in Newark,
yielded about $50 for church purposes.
-kembleville Band cleared about $50
from its festival held last week.
The festival held last week IL the
Knights Of Pythia, Hall, Lewisville. was
well attended with receipts of $55.
-Housebreakers are again busy in
Havre de Grace. The intruders were
recognized at one of the homes they visit
ed, and the occupant proposes to inform
the Grand Jury of their identity.
Warwick proposes to organize base
ball team and open the season on July 4,
with two games with selected opposing
team.
Emerson X. Crothers, of Elkton, pri-
vate secretary to his uncle, the Cover
nor, while shaving himself hurriedly last
Frida yevening, at Annapolis, dropped
his ra or and striving to catch it, as 1t
was falling, nearly severed the end of
the thumb and second finger on one OF
his hands.
Under the will of the late Harrison
W. Vickers, Esq, of Cheslertown, filed
last week, his entire estate is left abso-
lutely to his wife, who is made executor
wan nominal bond.
Ladies OF ST. Johns congregation,
Newark will hold a festival on SAe
church lawn, on the evenings of June 20,
30 and July l.
Lavender Village" an operet.a,
given by young people of Drawers
Presbyterian Church, Odessa, last We'd
uesday evening yielded $4S.
George W. Griffin Will erect a hne
dwelling for H. L. Bonham, of the Con-
tinental Fibre Co., of Newark, on Am
stel avenue, of Colonial design and up
to-dale construction.
There will be "a festival held on the
lawn of Asbury NJ. E. Church on June u.
If stormy, next fair evening.
Miss Abble Keen, OF The Colora Sec
ton, while picking cherries, caught her
foot in limb Of the tree, and small
bone in her ankle was broken.
-Colora folks are talking Of big
dance for the evening of July 4.
Louis Ryan, the contractor, success
fully raised on Saturday, a new straw
house, 4GX5O feet 20 feet to the square,
on the Mearns farm near Calvert, giving
Il barn floor 80 feet long.
Foxes on the James Burke farm, near
Lewisville, three of which were shot,
got away with ll5 of Mrs. Burke's and
100 Of John Buchanan's chickens in
week.
The Cecil Farmers Club held its
June meeting on Thursday at Harry
Maxwell S near Woodlawn.
A valuable sorrel mare owned by
Frank Wright, of Mt. Rocky, seemingly
sound and healthy, dropped dead on the
road near Blue Ball on Sunday.
dynamite demonstrations for stump
blowing and ditching, given by experts
.I....