The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1886-10-30
The new house of w. 7. Fryer at Color

presbyterian CnuTcu, Will meet III tue tudp
this afternoon at O'Clock.
A quarter of beef fell off A hook in al
Elkton butcher store this week and broke
little girls arm.
Call at the depot Friday, Nov. and Sc
the largest and handsomest car ever bull
owned by Hi Henry's MINISTRIES.
The Rev. Mr.. Barriger is erecting new
chapel at Colora, and expects to have i
completed by next Sunday.
AS All Halloween which occurs on Oct
3lst falls on Sunday, it is to be supposed
that the boys will do their mischief tonight
Next Tuesday being Legal holiday the
national banks of this county will be closed
and paper maturing on that day must be
met on Monday.
| -Wanamaker & Brown the celebrated
clothing firm of Philadelphia has a larger
stock of ready made clothing than ever be-
fore. They sell at low prices and treat
their customers right.
| Hi Henry. professor of the famous min
strels to he at Odd Fellows hall, Friday,
Nov. 9Th, wears pair of Sl0,0 900 dia Almonds.
| John s. Writ, Esq, addressed a Demo
| cratic meeting at Havre de Grace on We'd
nesday night, and George w. Cruikshank
| Esq. spoke at a meeting of like character at
| Belair on Thursday evening.
The Rev. VIM. Galloway, who has had
( a charge in the upper part of the county has
gone To Tangier Island to take care of an
appointment there which comes under the
charge of the Wilmington conference.
John Hancock who WAS committed to
Jail about two week ago in default of 5000
bail to keep the peace, WAS released on
Tuesday in consider alton of having signed
a paper agreeing to leave the state in ten
days.
AT the meeting of the Mutual Building
Association held on Monday night last APP
pications were made by different persons for
loans to the amount of $500 principally
by persons contemplating building in Elk
ton.
A large and en- thusiastic meeting of the
friends of the amended prohibitory law was
held in Wingate Post Hall, North East, on
Thursday evening last. Addresses were
delivered by L. Marshal Haines Esq, of
Elkton, and Rev. Mr.. Arnett.
Mr. Thos. Ricketts,, of Baltimore, died
at San Andreas. West Indies, on September
18th. He had been there over a year en-
gagged in trading. He was cousin Of Mr..
George Ricketts,, of this vicinity, and I'M
married.
A history of the Haines family of Cecil
county is being prepared by Samuel Haines.
| 1t will embrace nearly 800 names of the de-
seer dents of Joseph Hanes, who was
among the first settlers of West Noting
ham
DR.. A. II. Hewlett, dentist, has given
up his business at Rising Sun on account of
bronchial ailment. He Is preparing to re-
move to Las Vegas, New Mexico, with the
hope that the mild climate of that place will
restore his health.
The world renowned Ralph Bingham,
the boy orator, will give an entertainment at
Hopewell NJ. +. church, Saturday evening"
Oct. 3OtlI $50 p. NJ. Admission % cents
Proceeds for the benefit of the parsonage
fund.
Reuben Haines, Esq, on Saturday last.
as attorney for the estate of Ann Kirk, de
ceased. sold on the premises about half
mile from Brick Meeting House, two brick
houses, with three acres of land attached.
The property was bought by Job NJ. Griffith
for 81 400.
\ "A Republican mass meeting will be
held in Odd Fellows Hall, Port Deposit,
on Monday evening next. Address will be
delivered by Hon. VIM. NJ. Marine, the
party nominee for Congress, and others.
Two bands of music are expected to be
present and lively and interesting meeting
is antici pated.
"A thing of beauty is a joy forever but
no matter how nicely they may tit you or
how beautiful they are, a suit of clothes will
not always last. j. T. Mullin s. Son, the
clothiers of Wilmington at 9th and Market
will sell you as good reliable clothing as
can be found anywhere and at lowest cash
prices.
There are twenty-five performers of rec
ognlzed ability with Hi Henry's MINISTRIES.
N -Ex-County Commissioner VIM. S. Pot
Eter, has been appointed by Collector Groome
a temporary clerk in the liquidating depart
ment of the Baltimore custom house at 81
per day to get up the back work of the Of
flee. j. Harry Irwin. of Baltimore, has been
appointed assist iiquidating clerk at 81 ,40C
per annum, vice, Joseph l.. Wells, resigned.
There are not vet enough subscriptions
| made for season tickets for the pro-
| posed course of entertainment to warrant
the underta king. Those who desire the
benefit and pleasure which would be offered
| by those trst-class entertainments should
subscribe at once for tickets al Mitchell's OF
Frazer's drug stores. Price S1.15.
There will be services in the Presbyte-
rian church Tomorrow (Sabbath) as usual
| by the pastor, Rev K. w. Beers. The sub
ject in the morning will he: "Prohibition
and License Considered from AN Economic
! Practical and Moral Standpoint The
evening subject will be: "Religon and Bus,
mess" All are invited.
| | Mail Division Superintendent CARING
Eton and Postmaster Brown OF the Baltimore
A postotfice recently made trip over the
Philadelphia division of the Il. Il O rail
road to investigate the desirability of e.tab-
fishing new postotfices on the road and the
matter of giving daily mail service to the
same. The stations in the county recon-
mcnded are, Barksdale, Siugerly, Childs
Leslie, Whitaker and Freuchtown.
Y "A number of real estate sales are re-
! ported in Rising Sun, Md. Walter Pass
more has bought a building lot from Mrs. S
b. Stubs. William jenkins has purchased
a house and lot for S775 from j. G. McCul
Tough. Robert Christie will soon occupy
the 40 acre farm he lately purchased from
Stephen Reynolds in the 9th district. Mr.
Reynold is renovating the vacant store
| house at Huntsville with the expectation o.
residing in it.
Collector Groome, removed his family
and household goods on Tuesday of thi.
week from the house on Main street occu
pied by him for many years, to Baltimore
| where as before stated in these columns be
has purchased a residence. He will resid,
in Baltimore during the time that he con
tinues to hold the position of Collector of tn,
Port of Baltimore, and will afterwards re-
turn to this town. Mr.. John S. Writ took
the house vacated by the Collector
"A pretty wedding took place at tn,
Methodist Episcopal church in Chestertowr
on Thursday evening last. The groom wal