The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1881-03-26
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PORT DEPOSIT ITEMS.
OCCURRED THEIR NEW STORE.

OCCURRED THEIR NEW STORE.
McsSrs. sStrout x Todd have moved
into their new provision store on Main
street. 1t makes quite handsome ap-
pearance.
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS.
The planning mill of S. c. Rowland has
suspended operations for short time, IN
order that they may enlarge the building
and put in some extra machinery.
OUR STEAMBOATS, AGAIN RESUME.
The steamer Lancaster has resumed her
regular tri-weekly trips between here
and Baltimore The steamer Bcninga
CA. Holm. captain), after being thor
ougEly repaired and painted, was. on
Tuesday. launched. and is now crossing
and recrossing every few minutes be-
tween here and Lapdum. This boat
has gotten to he Il necessity to the peo-
pie OF Hartford and Cecil, but is not very
profitable to the owner.
IN GOOD CONDITION FOR RAFTING.
The river which has been very high.
is now in good rafting order. and were it
not for Il large rock obstructing the raft
ing channel at Turkey Hill. RATS would
be coming down i'll large numbers.
THE FISHERMEN GETTING READY.
The fishing season is near at hand and
parties are busy getting their tackle TO-
yether. \ fisherman life is hard one.
and we are in great hopes that they vii!
he rewarded with an abundance of fish
and realize good prices from the sale OF
them.
LEFT FOR THE STATE OF DAKOTA.
Messrs Enoch Noyes and S. \. Rey-
noids left on Monday for Dakota. They
own several hundred acres of land in
that State. which they intend putting in
wheat. aud they will not return until
after the wheat is sowed. harvested.
threshcd and sold. May success attend
them i'll their new undertaking.
LISTENING TO REV. MIR. AIKEN.
Rev. n. NJ. Browne having gone to
NJ T. Church on Sunday. The Method.
lists had an opportunity to her Rev. Mr..
Aiken, who had just returned from
visit to his Chester county friends. He
preached two very fine sermons.
MARRIED OK LAST TUESDAY.
Mr.. james T. Clendenin and Miss Clara
Gay were married on Tuesday last. Rev.
5. \. Gayley officiating. They left for
Colorado. W here they intend making their
home MISS Gay was one of the success
iul teachers of the county. Many friends
wish them long. happy, and useful life.
DIsPosING OF HIS PROPERTY.
Mr.. w. \. Hill sold his personal prop
erty on Wednesday, preparatory to NOV
ing to Colorado. Good prices were real
lied There appears to he quite WeS:-
ern fever now. We hope they may not
be disappointed after reaching there.
HAS BEEN QUITE SICK.
r. G. Hopkins, Esq. our gentemanly
cashier. has been very sick with erysipe-
las in the head. He is now slowly i'm
proving.
IIuda, wife of Daniel NJ. Parker, died
on the 9TH instant at Anoka, Minnesota.
She leaves family of six children.
THE ROADS AND COURT.
The roads, in this district. are reported
as being very good at the present time.
We are glad to see that Port Deposit is
not represented with any case at Court
this term.
WILL OCCUPY ROOM IN TIE HALL.
The Odd Fellows Hall is receiving 4
coat of paint. The store room will be
occupied by Messrs. L. Mauldin and f.
r. Nesbitt. under the firm Of Mauldin X
Neshitt Mr.. Mauldin has been in bust
ness in Rock Run. but will cease to do
business there. Both are popular gentle
men. and will attract a fair proportion of
trade.