The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1886-11-06
I'''' department.

~ O. CLOCK. All are WeIcoiuo.
MIR. A. w Eler has taken a position
Z a. clerk in the Philadelphia and Reading
railroad company's office in Philadelphia.
Rev. DIR. Thomas Murphy will lecture
on Italy" in West Nottingham Preshy-
terrain Church, Cecil county, Thursday, No
vember IL.
These frosty mornings suggest the pres
~nce of winter and the season for overcoats.
The crop is ripe at Lieberman's, why don't
you 60 and pick one?
Notice Cooper 4 C>nard's silk sale
This house does no catch-penny advertising
Whatever promises they make in the news
papers they strictly keep over their coun-
ters.
We are glad to be able to inform our
readers that Nrs. Rorer intends to give an
other demonstration lecture on cooking in
Elktou Norice her advertisement in this
issue.
Collector James 3. Groome and Messrs.
George Taylor, George NJ. Reese, John Gal
iagher and T. JEFF Scott of the Baltimore
Custom House came home to vote on Tues
day.
Rev. E. X. Miller, of North East, and
DIR. X. c. Mackall, of this town, have ar
rived home from Chicago, where they were
for several W eeks delegates 30 the Epis-
copal General Convention.
The all between North East and Cal
vert, Cecil county, has been changed, as
follows: Leave Calvert daily, except Sun
day, att A. NJ: leave North East daily, ex-
cept Sunday at 10 A. NJ.
State Sena,orC linton Mccullough this
week replaced the wooden fence in front OF
his residence on West Main street with An
iron one manufactured by Mr.. George Nc
Qulxin at the Eikton machine works.
An agent for various patent medicines
and IA patent shoe polish amused TN my p' o.
ole in front Of the Court House on Wedues-
day evening BY his clatter and tricks az
we'll as dsposing of considerable of his
wares.
There will ba services in the Prssby-
terrain Church tomorrow (Sabbath) by the
pastor, Rev. T. w Beers. Tue subject in
the morning will be "Shsep shearinR."
The evening subject will be Sabbath
Dissertation.
-Joshua Ricketts,, a colored man resld-
ing near the gas house, was arrested on
Sunday afternoon by Baiitf King for drunk
enness and disord-rly conduct. He was
taken before Magistrate P .rfridge on Mon
day morning and fined u and costs.
Mr. o. o. Saylor ha- resigned the prin-
cpalship of the Port Deposit public school
aud accepted = position AS teacher in
Brooklyn On. Y school. Mr.. Rowland
Watts, of the Eighth district. has been ap-
pointed principal of the Port Deposit school.
The closing exercises at Persons
Grove SundSy-schoo will take place to-
morrow AFTERNOON. Addresses will be de-
livered by Rev r. w. Beers and Messrs
q. b. Findley and r. f. lamar There will
also be recitatious and music by mem oers
of the school, The public are invited.
Mrs AIMS. Cooper, widow of the late
John Cooper, died near Bay View, Cecil
county. on Wednesday last of paralysis,
aged IS years Her remains were Inferred
III the Wilmington and Braudywine Gene
terry. Wilmington, Del, on Friday after
uooa.
DO you uotce Levy Bros change OF
bulletin every week? IL will pay any
shopper in Philadelphia TO. walk a short
distance up Srh street to buy at The prices
they offer. The difference between their
prices and those charged on Chestnut
street for the same article will surprise you.
One Of she L-wis brothers who follow
the trade of painting, and are now EN-
ployed in painting the new insane asylum
building, fell from tho roof of that building
to the ground, a distance of about 80 leet
FRIDAY of last week. Strange TO say he was
but slightly injured.
Any of our readers who intend visiting
Wilmington and think of purchasing cloth.
ing either for themselves or boys should
bear in mind the establishment of j. I.
Mulin & Son 9th and Market. They carry
An Immense stock of fine clothing which
they sell at one low price marked on every
garment.
John Lynch and VIM. II. Lynch attor-
on Saturday, November Goth, the real es-
tate of the heirs of VIM. Lynch. The prop
erty i, located in the upper part of the Fifth
election district, on the public road leading
from the Bay View and Port Deposit road
to Washington school house and contains
26 acres.
The boys of E kton celebrated both Sat
urday and Mond.y evenings last as All
Hallow 'Esn, it having fallen on Sunday this
year. The usual number Of & Ites were dis
mounted and parts of fences taken down
on both nights. Some of the boys were not
content with two nights mischief and kept
it up most Of the week. There were many
complaints about the matter.
"A colored man was in town this week
endeavoring to collect money for the pnr-
pose of building church in Camden n. j.
The fellow was possessed of cheek in plenty,
but 1t did not serve him well in this place.
Our people are willing to aid the coored
people of this vicinity in proper church p. O.
jects and have ways done No, but they are
not green enough to pay money into the
hands OF An unknown negro, with the
chances that it will not be used for the Oh
ject for which it is represented to be- col
lected.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the New Castle Presbyt-ry met on
Wednesday morning of this week in Will
mngton. About 100 delegates from Mary
land and Delaware we're present. Mrs j.
r. Millgan of Z'on. the secretary, reported
that there were 32 auxiliary societies AZ
present with mem b.rship of 700; also .
number of young peoples bands Who aided
materially in the work. Among tho Off
cars elected tpr the ensuing year were the
following: President, Ms Malone Of New
ark, Del, corresponding secretary Mrs. j
H. Milling An of Z,on, vics-presid-nts Miss
Maggie Gilpin of E,kton. and Mrs. j. w.
Mccullough OF ColorA.