The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1884-07-12

side aud young ones on the other.
Don't forget /" call ut i;.,li.a oak Hal
when i'll Elkton.
Mr. John Chamberainr, "f New Castle
Delaware, spent Thursday Afternoon Las
among old friends in this town.
Tie game of base bail hctweeen the New
Castle and Elktou mines yesterday Afternoon
resulted in Il victory for the home team b,
a score of 9 to Ii.
Miss Ann .. Hatton, an aged lady i:
lying at the point OF death al the residence
of Squire a. j. Scott, ON John street. Mis-
Hatton is IN aunt of Mrs. Scott
Marks Lcberman is improving hi:
store property on Main street in the hollow
by putting up in front %: il "A Zine larg
porch the roof al " Inch extends 10 the curl
taking the place of an awning.
The pavement on High street from
North to Bow streets has been widenei am
put ir good condition, much t" the grltiti
cation To the hosts of people who pass oNe1
it going to and coming from the railroad
station.
A large company Of ladies' ana gentle
men spant Thursday last at While Hall
the favorite pic ncing place on Elk river
owned by w. w. Henderson, Esq, of this
town. They were the guests of Mrs. Hen.
derson.
Hi Seminar, ESD. member Of the board
-. 4 r,.li
tect, contractor and builder of all the new
buildings erected at Rochester beach this
spring, aud they were numerous and extern
sive
Tie large derrick on SCOTS wharf has
been in operation during the Latter part OF
last and the first of this week, unloading
heavy blocks of granite from vessels. They
are hauled 10 the line of the new railroad
ON heavy wagons.
On Monday last humanity hereabouts
was sw.ltering and foauing under the
tropical Lcat. On Tuesday night they Were
bringing out the blankets, and on Wedues-
day morning ov-rcoats were in demand. y
queer country this.
The news of the explosion OF the engine
on the Clayton farm below Chesapeake City
ON Thursday was receives. here by telephone
an hour or So after it occurred, or As soon rs
the news could he taken to Chesapeake City,
Il distance of Two miles.
"A travelling troun of monstro>itieS have
been exhibiting in IL tent on the corner oi
Main and Bow streets for L day or two.
Among them are Il tattoGed woman, 4
sword Swaluwer, and Il man with a snakes
head tor n hand. They are a shabby lot.
A man named Harry Durham WA.
committed to Jail yesterday by Squire Scott
of this town, charged with ronbng freight
car at prrryvillr. Conductor George T.
Sheiiz testified that he caught Durham in
the act. Their. are others implicated it i.
thought. l.
The II driven arteSau We'll in this town
is being put down at he new cottage of Mis-:
NJ. Fully AT the eastern end OF NJ in street
II l., being pnt down hy the same partie:
who sunk the we'll at siingrrly : Pulp mills
L. has now reached the depth of about sev
enty-:ive feet.
There will be services in the Preshy
terian Church tomorrow Sunday by th'
Pastor at 10 y. NJ, and $50 r. NJ. The
subject in tie morning will be GLOW /,
cross the Jordan of Life, and in the even
I'M "'lhe gospel adorned The evrnim.
service " i'll be brief.
Mr. John w. CIntNell, of this town
ny over 600 pounds. 1t WAS M: Il large
framed :tniHIIl but y0lng and cXcrrdiugl,
fat. 1t will lie on sale at his provision stor,
this morning. This prize beef waS fed on
the farm of Dr H. II. Mitchell
The Board of County Commissioners
will meet on Tuesday and Wednesday next
ut which time all accounts for the iiSca
year ending june 80, will be closed and NJ
farther additions can he made to them fnl
the levy of 1891. All accounts not il. Il
that lime will lay over another year.
Charles lteinheimer son-in-law of Mark
Lirbernan, of this town, was slight.
"'tH'I'u ~ premature p4'Hi''i vi D."
pistol on Saturday last. Hewas taking The
cartridge our of the weapon when one eX
plud.l, the ball nlsSing between the middle
fingers OF his left hand, cutting the tlesl
Slightly.
A Philadelphia gentleman with some
friends went down the river on Il fishing
trip the other day, and when they arrived
upon the ground and had staked out the
boat, found they h.d brought everything
but bait This they had left behind them
The fishing was not so grnl rs it sometimes
is
The result of the game Of base ball a
Glasgow, on the 4th instant between til,
second nine of the Wyoming club of tha
town, and the Juveniles of Eikton, as re
ported last week WAS incorrect The score
stood at the close of the ninth inning 81 Il
30 in favor of the Glasgow players, inSteat
of - to - As reported.
The rrtr2Shment arrangements on til
excursion on Wednesday next will be il
'itti vi biIt -hfSSiS. lbtpIlI, vi tnIS IDN il'
which is itself guarantee that they will bt
complete. In addition to the usual light
refreshments, SubstautillS will be served in
the shape of good dinner and supper
Tickets for either meal or both can he So
cured in advance II their saloon on Main
street.
AT st. Marks \. NJ. l.. Church. Elk
Neck last Sunday, the first quarterly meet.
ching morning afternoon and evening hy
the pastor Rev. L. w. Scott. Love feast In
the morning and nmunion in the evenin g
There will he quarterly meeting at Read
4. NJ =. Church North East Tomorrow
Preaching at II \. NJ, by Rev. T. II. Nichol
of Elkton, and in the evening by the pastor
"A widow woman (the widow ola son OF
Ranscn Hddle,) a resident of Appleton il
this county, was placed in Jail here on Tues
d " last, having lost her mind so that he
friends were unable to control her Til,
unfortunate ladys maiden name wassWal
ker, and she has Il number of relatives liv
ing in the Fourth district. She is so VIC
lent that restrain is neco ssary, and sh
could not he cared for outside of stron.
walls. The commissioners will probabl,
send her to the Maryland Hospital for Thu
insane
A member of the Board of County Com
misSioners for this county, while travelir,
recently, fell in with an agreeable stranger
with whom he entered into conversation
He soon discovered that he was q builder o.
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