The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-01

SeoiL COUNTY. sAryLAao. % the AUTHORIZED
asoapr ron SUBSCRIPTIONS AND s,Ll
sSr,sa
-GL0gAL DEPARTMENT. ~
Miss Bette knight is visiting relative,
in Elkton.
Miss Dilkes is visiting the Misses Foart
on North street.
Prof. VIM. Kershaw of Germantown
Pa, spent Thanksgiving day with his friend,
in Elkton.
Charles Bryan, formerly of Elkton, has
opened store near the p. w. & b. r. X.
station, Newark. Dol.
Centreville, Nd. have been visiting George
w. Cruikshank, Esq.
Rev. Walter e. Avery, wife and daugh.
ter aud Mr.. Allen d. Jones, wife and child,
visited WIN. J. Jones, Esq, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Joshua Witworth. of Will
mington, 81 ent Thanksgiving Day with his
father, Mr.. Roger Witworth in Elkton.
Henry M. Mccullough, Esq, left Elk
ton Yesterday for Harrisburg. to spend a
few days with his sister Mrs Rutherford.
Robert, and Benjamin Ricketts, of Phil
adelphia, spent Thanksgiving Day with
their father, Mr. George Ricketts near town.
John Briley, who gave Elkton as his
residence. was fined IS and costs in Will
ninRton for drunkenness one day this week.
Misses Beckie and AIRY Moore, of Bohe-
mia Manor and Miss Flora Tuite of Elktop.
are visiting Miss Annie Howard at Ran
dalia.
Revival services began at the Elkton NJ.
E. Church Sunday night last and have been
in progress all the week. They will be con.
tinued next week.
-Messrs. Thomas Drennen and John
Perkins, spent Monday and Tuesday at
Pocomoke City adjusting the loses of the
Cecil Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Bowen, OF New
ark, Del, celebr ated the seventh anniversary
Of their wedding on Friday night of last
week. Anumb of Elktonians were present.
H. Rudolph Mccullough. general freight
agent Of the Chicago & Northwestern Rail
way, with his wife and children visited her
brother, Senator Clinton Mccullough this
week.
Two Of the largest turnips we ever saw
are on exhibition at Mitchell's drug stores
They were grown by Ex-Sheriff George w.
he n,,n
ave pounds.
"A full attendance of the members of
Elkton Grange, No. las, P. of H., is re-
quested at their next regular meeting on
Saturday, December 9Th, at 2 p. ~, for the
annual election Of officers.
Miss Annie Wilson, who made her
home with G. G. King at Newark, Del. died
Sunday died Sunday afternoon after an i'll
ness of several months of consumption. Her
funeral was held on Tuesday.
Tho Cecil Detective Association of Cal
vert in this county, will hold its annual
meeting in Rose Bank Hall on Thursday
December 9Th, 1888, At 10 a. m. Dinner at
Harry CIark's Hotel at p. m.
Miss Martha Finley, the authoress, of
this place, has recently written new vol
ume In the famous elsie" series. 1t is
entitled "Christmas at Grandmother
Elsie's" and has just been issued from the
press Of Dodd. Mead s. Co.
-Tramps often receive shelter at the
Elkton gas works. On Sunday night last
man and woman applied for admission
together. The man in char % told them that
he admitted mon only, and they had to look
further for q lodging place.
The funeral of Miss Margie K. Mooney,
sister of Mrs. John T. Brown, of Elkton was
held from the residence Of her parents in
Philadelphia last Sunday. Miss Mooney,
whodied ON Thursday oflast week fir, quently
visited Elkton where she had many friends.
Herman Ball is live clothing dealer.
He knows that the people at this time want
good clothing for little m oney and is enter
prising enough to fill the bill. In new
card in this issue he calls attention to few
Of the many bargains TO be found in his
store.
Miss Emily A. Miller, daughter Of Mr..
S. Kennard Miller. of Cherry Hill, and Mr..
Richard T. Pilling of Stanton, Del. son of
the well-known manufacturer of that place,
were married on Monday at Union NJ. E.
parsonage, Wilmington, Del, by Rev Adam
Stengle.
A three-year- old child of Jesse Boulder
Jr., who resides in the Fifth District near
Marion school-house wandered away from
home Tuesday about noon. A search party
Of twenty searched the Barrens woods ami
found the child shortly after dark, about
five miles from home
The remains of John McKinsey the
Baltimore Sc Ohio brakeman, formerly OF
this place who was killed near Wilmington
on Thursday of last week were brought to
Elkton for interment on Sunday last on the
IL SO p. M, train. The interment was made
1T the Elkton Cemetery.
WIN. Knight, Esq, for over year past
member of the Elkton bar has decided to
abandon the practice of law here. He left
town on Wednesday and is visiting his
father Deputy Collector VIM. M. Knight
He has not yet decided where to locate, but
Will prODAOly go w est.
An interesting series of articles entitled
'Tin Types" are being published in the
Sunday edition of The New York Tribune.
They are humorous pen pictures of life in
Now York. The author is Lemuel Ely
Quigg, a member of the Tribune editorial
staff and . son of Rev. j. b. QuIgg, OF
North East.
Judge and Mrs. Price celebrated their
golden wedding at their beautiful county
home, Elbriton near Darlington, Hartford
county. Judge Price is more than fourscore
years of age and his bride about ten years
less Among them present were, Congress-
man-elect Stump, Mrs. Arthur Stump and
Miss Alice Stump.
MIR. William L. Meisel, of Elkton was
married Wednesday afternoon to Mis-.
Maggie Butcher, Of Wilmington, Del, al
the residence Of the brides parents. A re-
ception was tender. them at the home o.
the groom s father Mr.. Adam Mesel il
Elkton, Wednesday evening. The Groom
Guards attended in uniform and the Elktor
Cornet Band gave = sernade:
Miss Sophie G. Reynolds, daughter .
Mr.. Barclay Reynolds, was married at hcl
fathers residence near Rising Sun on Tues
day afternoon last at five o'clock to Mr.
Elmer Reynolds, Of East Nottingham
Chester county. The marriage was b.