The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1882-03-18

A donation party, htl, On h.ss n i
god time met on last Tuesday even'",, at
the Nj L. Parsonage, and gave an 'i'hu>i-
ASH. reception 10 nh. returning paste R.v.
{ +. Shrip,r.i, VII no" enters wi very
favorable auspices upon his third year. An
t ,s.ning OF social enjoyment was passed,
co ing with music and prayer. 1t WAS 4
deli2 httul reception.
The annual examination of the Charles
town school, under the auspices of Miss
M,rth, Rid,lle and Miss NJ. Hammersiry,
will begin next Monday, 20th instant. The
parents and ali interested in the school are
'"vitrd tn be present. The exercise of tn"
tirst day will I've arithmetic. Zach day the
order of EXERCISES will be Announced. Fri
I.v. the last day, will be de. otei to spell
ing.
certain Elkton poi players, wlo had
come to the, modest conclusion that rs thay
could van3uish all local players, they could
walk away with any an all corners, r"ceir-
ed q t.s,mpening at the hands of Il certain
Mr. C. A. LeScolette, of Salisbury, enc
evening this week. iirig has now fallen 10
a whisper The gentleman named is one
OF the finest payers, that ever used Elkton
Cues
MIR. Edwin Purnell. OF this town, ar
rived home from an extended business trip
throughout the South, ON Saturday night
Last. Mr.. rurnell, who travels in the in
terest of n Philadelphia house, visited all
The leading cities of the South, and also
spent some time in Florida. He speaks il
high terms of the rapid advance made in all
hu>iness interests IN the South during the
past few years.
Mr.. J. I. Wiley, 4 first class photo
grapher of oxford Pa, was in town on
Tuesday last, for the purpose of securing
room to start Il gallery. Mr.. Wiley, is
ynung man energetic and industrious. and
il Il suitable room can h. obtained will To-
cate here Amy one having IA room suitable
ktr he business to rent, will please make il
known by calling "n &. w. Eehurn, at the
second story Of the Wig Office.
The Rev. JuiiuS Daid, OF Dorchester
Circuit, filled the pulpit ofthe NJ. L. Church
ut this town, oil Sunday last. Mr.. Doad,
who is a young man-haying been in the
ministry but few yearS-eveS great prom
Use of eNcellen rs Il pulpit orator in the
near future, and was much admired by his
audience here. From the list OF appoint
ments made by the Conference, in session
at Mii,letown last week, we noticed thar
he has been stationed at Red Lyon, Del. for
the ensuing year. The congregation Of that
church is to be congratulated in securing
the services of such an entertaining speak
er.
The " Rarbed Wire fence question still
keeps the denizens of Cherry Hill in riu!
ry. The enclosure of the cemetery with the
~prickly wire, instead of an iron fence, Gas
many aver was the declared intention of the
managers when contributions We're solicit
ted) has di>grun,Ied Il large number of tie
lot holders, and they are not slow to give
expression to their feelings upon the sub
than elegant. If this spirit Of rebellion
continues to grow it is just possible that
some Of the managers OF the cemetery may
wish themselves safely laid away i'll their
little lots within the enclosure, rs Il means
ii escape from the terrible hubbub. The
latest from the seat ui war *, that a party
is organizing to smash to everlasting smith
ereeRs, the detested barbei wire.