The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1883-02-03
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Spring begins March Goth at 1.39 ciocl
NJ
Next Wednesday week the l4th will b
t. Valentines day.
A partial eclipse of the Moon will TAX
4 April 22nd in the morning
The sun came out bright and clear OF
: ednesday last the first time for over
eek.
DR.. Mearns has sold his pair OF iroi
ny horses to Mr.. j. T. Mccullough OF the
xth district.
Rev. VIM. Schouler will hold service III
:. Augustine church, Bohemia Manor, TO-
orrow ut P. NJ.
Ash Wednesday February 9TH; Palm
Inday March 18th; Good Friday March
nd; Easter Sunday March 10Th.
Two ears of corn of unusual size were
own at Mitcheis, this week. One ear con-
iued 1914 and the other lll6 grains.
was Candlemas or ground
y dav. The day was fair, the hog saw
i shadow and hurried back to his hole.
The Cecil County Medical Society, met
odd Fellows Hall, ON Tuesday afternoon
i. The session was an interesting one.
J. A bag fox was liberated before the
Auds at Glasgow, on Friday of last week
4 lengthy and exciting chase followed.
1 y young setter dog, at the residence of
Charles H. Boulden, of this town, was
! Yesterday supposed to have been rab d.
Miss Ida Davis, y pupil of Westam " ell
lie school, has attended that institution
& terms consecutively without missing
".
air Geo w. Maxwell, of this town,
from spring holes upon the marsh,
"a dip net one day this week, eighteen
Anty dozen morcasn and other fish.
huge coffin shaped box, standing up
II against the cemetery fence, did not
Ii. most cheerful early morning sight
sideuFS of Howard street one day this
H. Samuel Ceilings has removed from
sNamee property east Main street to
sty on west Main street, belonging TO
81. l.. Rraley opposite the Partridge
ice.
Y new store house of Mr.. Hugh NJ.
{. on, ut Zion, is rapidly approaching
setion The wood work is now being
a! and oiled and will soon be ready for
s,tion.
F.. Bnrbage Brock, of this town, >uf-
s>light stroke of paralysis at an early
yesterday (Friday) morning. The
however WAS not of il character to
s.larn.
r. Aaron Blackson, OF the Fourth
is negotiating for the purchase of
sod will, stock and fixtures of the
ion store of Messrs. Ceilings & Son
IL street
letter was mailed at the post Office
4 Tu esday last, directed to Mr.. Van
New York, y. V" On one Corner
envelope was written The richest
snan in New York
j. w. Collins, formerly Of Elkton
late with the American Rapid Tele-
company, has been promoted to the
;enent of the Washington .!fice. and
Farge on Thursday the 1st inst.
mass temperance meeting was held
Brick Meeting House on Saturday
8ession was held att and o'clock
- arm. Way Of La ncaster Pa, and Rev.
sJohns Of Zion, were the principal
5:
charity supper held in the vacant
Suse Mr.. Of ii. G. Hurn, Wednes-
Thursday evenings proved a great
Sl36 ST was realized. The amount
from this the gross proceeds can
Al,e fixed, thou I'll the expenses will
avy.
Thursday 18th inst, Vim. S. Evans,
lsrus;es, sold at public sale The farms
"a the Sixth district of this county,
Ia the estate of VIM. Cameron,
John and WIN. Il. Cameron were
shaserS for an aggregate OF Sl4 900.
- A.llnan was the auctioneer.
Anna Simmons of Camden, n.
tied i few days ago, was injured
. since on the F., w. 4 b. Rail
had secured verdict in Penn
Court for $1,000 damages. The
alry rendered IA verdict that her
y caused by the injuries mention
lilies who were engaged in the sup
she aid of the charity fund, beg
.eturn their sincere thanks to all
sally and generously contributed,
Ito all who were so kind as TO
their generous patronage. A
will be rendered as to receipts and
: res.
4irorge Purnell, who has been en-
,saleslady IN the store of Mrs. NJ.
n, during the absence of Mr.. f.
s,ho was confined to the house by
received by Il fall upon the Court
ard some time ago, has performed
. & of the position acceptably to the
a of the house.
II. II. Shippers, son of til. Rev. I.
..rs, and son in-law of W. H. Elder
his town, has succeed Mr.. Henry
4is chief clerk OF the Mccullough
Apany al North East. Mr. SIM
gentleman Of character, and we
Gate the company upon securing
es of $" competent an officer.
NV. Passmore Esq for mum Der
leading merchant Of Rising Sun,
his family on Tuesday last, for
bio, which town he proposes to
Future home. Mr.. P,ssmore has
e employ of The Warning Fertil-
auy of ribs county, ~ their agent
se named place far nearly u year
lin Cameron now in the employ
McCrsry Il Boulden, will EN-
]. mercantile business at the new
@erected by his father Hugh NJ
sEsq, at Zion. in This county, ON
Snext. We predict large and
Business for this young gentle
L. hourishing n-ighborhood in
Is determined to locate.
sd establishment in our town,
9lusiveiy to the sale of boots and
8,e opened at the old business
Yin street, recently occupied by
Scott, as millinery store, on
arst, by Mr.. Charles Collins, at
srk at Bremen : Grand Central
all q Davis will open the same
in the Huru block March lst
Sll wind that blows no one any
ST the disaster at Marley paper
y,Ss aud sorrow to many, while
Sris- Machine Company comes
rt il, r.nairinp brok eu ,uacl,ip-