The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1884-02-16


Maltby, at Baltimore, have been reduced to
suit the times, without reduction of fare or
accommodations.
We were pleased this week to see Hon.
Hiram Mccullough upon the stree: once
more, after his severe illness. He is now
nearly entirely well.
The Rev. j. q. Hammer, of Baltimore,
is expected to preach at the Zion Presby-
terrain Church, at TO- 80 o'clock, and at the
Rock, at :; o'clock, tomorrow, (Sunday).
There will he preaching every Sunday
at tue Household Of Faith Church, near
Perryville, by the pastor, Elder WIN. H..
Svel. His post office address is Port
Deposit.
The Artesian well at Singerly's mills
has reached a depth OF one hundred and
fifty two feet, without striking stream of
water capable of supplying the volume
needed.
Mr. Cornelius Burnett, of Lombard
vile, in this county, has rented the farm of
Taylor Pyle, of East Nottingham, Chester
county, Pa, and will take possession
March 25th.
Mr.. David Eentz, OF Mt, Pleasant farm,
lakewood, Cecil county, offers some valna-
Bile cattle fer sale, in a card elsewhere in
this issue of the WING. He raises the best
of stock only.
The first thunder storm of the year WIS.,
tied us on Thursday morning at about
eight o'clock. Thetbunder was quite heavy
but little tightening.
Two ladies are among the Republican
nominees for School Directors in Oxford,
Pa. The Press says they are fully compe-
tent, and that the interests of the schools
will be advanced by their election. II
The marriage on March 18th next, Of Il.
c. Thackery, Esq, of the Elkton bar, TO
Miss Lizzie B. Stephenson, Of Dover, Del,
is announced. The ceremony will take
place in the NJ. +. Church at Dover.
Lydia V Gree, Hyland Gainor and
Willie White, pupils of Public School No.
3, District No. 5, attended every day of the
quarter ending January 3lst, last. Miss
Priscilla Carroll is teacher of the school.
We would call the attention of our
readers to the card of Messrs. Baker &
Morgan, Of Aberdeen, Hartford county, in
another column. This is a thoroughly re-
liable house and those who deal with them
will receive satisfaction.
We have received a copy of the fifth
Biennial report Of tie Maryland State
Board of Health, nf which Hr. c. w. Chan
cellor is Secretary, a Volume fun Of interest
to those who have the sanitary condition of
orr towns and cities at heart
Clayton Manly, is now receiving prime
salt water oysters, in the she'll, direct from
Christ field twice each week These oysters
are vastly superior I" the wishey washey
little fresh ones that come from Swan point
and other places in the upper Chesapeake.
Mr.. W. ID. Alexander, of oxford, Pa,
a native of this town, last week purchased
from DR. j. b. Wood ard l.. C. Monaghan,
Esq, Of West Chester, tw" valuable prop
critics or Third street, ONfsrd. Mr.. Alex
ander now owns Il large amount "ftrnperty
in that town.
The large pulpit Bible used in the lee
ture room, of the NJ. T.. Church, of this
town, was presented 7" rh4 church by John
+. Brown. Esq, one of The oldest mem bsrs
over twenty five years ago. and notwith-
standing the many furious poundings it has
received is still in good state of pres
ervation.
Mr. George +. Mccullough, advertises
in another column, 'arge sale of personal
property, at his residence one mile from
Pennington, in this comfy, on Thursday
the Dist inst. Among the property TO he
sold, are valuable stock, horses and cattle,
farm machinery, carriages, wagons, &c.
FarmerS and dealers should give this sale
attention.
Those of our subscribers to whom one
or more ofthe premium journals offered by
us are due, whose names were entered since
January 18th, and who have not vet re-
eeived ;EeIn must not think that they have
been forgotten. There was an una ved-
able delay in the matter, but everything is
straight now and they will receive them in
few days.
WIN. II. Daniels, for some time an in
mate of the County Aims House, an incor-
rigable, whom the Ovrrseer was bic to
control, was committed to the House of
Correction, by Squire Scott al Monday
last. The sheriff will escort him to Jessups
Cut. On Wednesday last Sheriff Smith
took young lad to the same institution.
any other county.
Mr.. benjamin Mackall, nephew of DR..
r. c. Mackall, of this town, was married
on Wednesday evening last to Miss Mary
Kurtz, of Philadelphia The ceremony
took place at Trinity Protestant Epis-
copal Church, corner of Forty second street
and Baltimore avenue IVES, Philadelphia,
after which a reception was held at the
residence of Mrs. ChidS, sister of the bride.
Messrs. r. G. Lewis and John Writ, of this
town acted as usherS.
The Oxford Pa. Press says: a young lady
of Oxford, Talbot county. Md, bought a
ticket for that pace at the r., w. & b. Il.
r. station in Baltimore last Saturday I'm
agine her surprise when she arrived at OK
ford, Pa, on the evening train from the
Monumental City. Our ohiging agent,
Mr.. +. II. Rollins, kindly TOOK rhe young
lady to his home, where sh. remained until
Monday morning, when she hoarded the
first train tor Baltimore ana from there to
her home.
The funeral of Mrs Ernily.J Peach who
died last week, AT h, home near St Angus
tine, Bohemia Manor, took place on Mon
day last. Service was held at Bethei NJ.
f. Church, and the remains were inferred
in the cemetery adjoining. Deceased was
the widow of the late John Peach, Il mem
Der of the board of Assessors, ut the time
the last county assessment was made She
was thorough Christian and an active
member of the NJ. +. Church. Her maiden
name was KarsDer and she vas ii native of
the section in which she died. l.
The Board Of Managers of the Mutual
Fire Insurance Company met on Tuesday
last. VIM. Torbert, ESP, who has been
President of the company for - years was
in the chair and full board was present.
VIM. Knight, Esq. member of the board
who is just recovering from a severe spell
Of sickness, was able TO he present. +. A
Ellis, Esq, Secretary and Treasurer has
held this position for 3! years. They set
tied up several claims for losses by fire
| Among them that of Mr.. John Hughes
| ~ hos.. l,l.Irlasin,r,,