The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-05-19
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purchased for the Eikton NJ. E. Sunday
School library.
"A Wilmington exchange states tina
Mrs. w. E. Avery is visiting friends il
Brooklyn, \. Y.
Robert C. Thackery, Esq, was this weel
admitted to practice in tn Supreme Court Of
Baltimore City.
-Woodlawn camp meeting will begir
August IA and be in charge of Rev. Isaac
Jewell, of Rising Sun.
-One million vegetable plants for sale by
II JOS Booth & Son. Tomato, cabbage, sweet
potatoes egg plant, and peppers. If.
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be celebrated at the Elkton NJ. E.
Church tomorrow Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney. nee McCauley
and Mr.. and Mrs. Amory, all of New
III York, are visiting the Misses Walmsley.
Fifteen marriage licenses were issued by
the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cecil county
during April, and eleven this month to date
When you visit Baltimore. stop at the
Matby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
81 rates. Mchl1tf.
Six probationers were received into full
mem bership in the Elkton NJ. E. Church on
Il Sunday morning last by Rev. Charles Hill,
81 pastor.
Herbert d. Litzenberg who had been
4 i'll at home in Elkton suffering from chills,
returned to West Nottingham Academy on
Monday last.
Many herring are still caught at the
Far Creek with dip and gill nets. One per,
SOD with dip net caught 11s one afternoon
this week.
-Chas. C. Crothers aud j. Wesley Falls.
-Esas., of Cecil county, were on Tuesday
admitted to practice in the Circuit Court
for Hartford county.
Coroner Perry Litzepberg and Mr.. John
T. Lee paid County Comm issioner James c.
Crothers a visit at Red Point fishing shore
on Saturday last
If saving money is any object to you
Lieberman in the hollow is the man to buy
clothing of. Drop in and look at his prices,
you will be surprised.
Kent county was visited by heavy
thunder storm early Monday night. 1t was
dCCOH pdulcu Wy d idl VI ndil. 1uO oVohOo
were as large as walnuts.
Rev. a. A. Frederick, pastor of the
Essex On. W Presbyterian Church. this
week visited George A. Blake, Esq, whose
classmate he was at Princeton College.
The baccalaureate sermon to the gradu-
ating class of Delaware College will be de-
livered by Rev. w. c. Alexander, of Mid
n.h
at P. NJ.
A horse driven by Mahlon Stanley of
Elk Neck, ran away on Sunday last on the
Elk Neck road cutting itself badly and con-
siderably damaging the vehicle. Mr.. Stan
ley was not injured.
The cantata of ESTHER, the Beautiful
Queen" that has been performed in almost
every town in Eastern Maryland will be
given at Havre de Grace for the second time
u the last of this month.
A COW belonging tc Mr.. VIM. Falls, of
the Howard House, gave birth to phenom-
enally large calf on Tuesday. When we saw
it yesterday it appeared as large as an
average calf of four weeks.
Edwin E. Wells, son of Mr.. Joseph
Wells, of this town, is mentioned as prob
able Republican candidate for the Pennsyl-
vania House of Delegates from one of the
Philadelphia legislative district.
j. e. Bradbury s. Bro and Capt. VIM.
B. Realey have jointly purchased a herd of
fine steers from Mr.. William NJ. Singerly
which they are now slaughtering. Give
them a call. Choice cuts, 16 cents.
The spring races at Hazel Dell PARK
near Wilmington will be held on May 30tb.
Purses are offered amounting to 5000.
Among the horses entered are s. B. Foard's
Sagwa and r. T. C Crouch's Roam Ben.
-Chas. G. Wells s. Co. s cigar store is the
resort in the evenings for those interested in
= base ball. They receive the scores of both
q the League and Association games each
evening between seven and eight o'clock.
John w. Clark, employed as laborer
in the rebuilding of Marley paper mills
had one of his legs broken above the ankle
and the other injured by the falling of a
q girder which he was assisting in moving
= "A postofice has been established at
a Providence Mill, with Jonathan j. Butler
as postmaster. VIM. Shane has been sp
pointed postmaster at Aiken, Cecil county
e and VIM. B. Walton al iron Hill, Csci
county.
R T. C. Crouch, superintendent of the
Elkton Stock farm, invites the public Il
view the stations Star Duroc and Artist, a
the Elkton Fair Grounds. The entrance il
at the upper gate on the Newark road. ReaG
the advertisement.
Edwin Frazer, formerly night operator
at the block telegraph station in this town
has taken charge of the block office at Pa
tuxent, about 20 miles from Washington
Mr.. Bothell who was at Patuxent took tn,
place here vacated by Mr.. Frazer.
No matter how pretty your foot may b.
if the shoe that covers it is not pretty it will
not show to advantage. Even an ugly foo
can be improved in looks if you put on
pretty shoe. Try Prettyman for the prett
shoes, neat filters and good wearers.
The ladies of the w. c. T. T. of Elkton
assisted by the "Y's," will hold straw
berry festival in the Temperance Room Oh
Tuesday evening, May Goth. The ami
versary meeting of the society has beel
postponed until Tuesday evening June 9th
DIR. John Owens, of Chicago, nativ
+ of this county, was elected, at the meetin
of the American Medical Association las
week in Cincinnati, one of twelve delegate
10 represent that organization at the meet
ing of the British Medical Association a
Marlborough.
An Elkton business man who sell
sheet music regards with satisfaction tn
prospective nomination of both Blaine an
Cleveland for the presidency for the reaso
that a number of Marches named in homo
of the candidates of four years ago vii
again become salable.
The soda fountain at Mitchell's dru
store began its summer work Saturda
last To it thirsty Elktonians flock for
cooling beverage and are given fine articl
at a moderate price, Doctors Cut an,
Steward are always found at their post:
Only the best and purest fiavors are used
Jones, of Lincoln University
Esessssitssa. Elkton Presbyteria
ssst, morning and ever
80 FRS, who is attendin
sal Assembly of tn
h IN Philadelphia, wi