The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-09-29
sGL0gAL DEPARTMENT. "

Miss Robinson, of Baltimore has been
visiting her sister Mrs. George E. Morrow.
DIR. May, of Montana, visited his father
Mr.. Richard May at the Howard House this
week
Miss Emma Thomas, of North East,
this week visited Miss Annie Pilllng of
Newark, Del.
Mrs James S. Crawford, of Washing
ton D. c., visited Ms. James II. Scott. of
Elkton, this week.
Henry Plummer, of the Government
Printing Office, Washington, visited friends
in Elkton this week.
All desiring to assist the w. G. T. U.
ladies will please contribute provisions for
their eating booth at the fair. 2w.
Frank Mcdaniel and Mary L. Draper.
of this town, were married on Saturday
last by Rev. VIM. Schouler.
The ladies of Leslie will hold Festival
in Mr. S. NJ. John sons woods on Sept. 10.
Proceeds for benefit of the school.
james Williams, Esq, has purchased
the farm of Mr.. Frank Perch on Bohemia
Manor containing $50 acres for 50, 900.
When you want children's. boys or
mems clothing don't forget Ball of Oak
Hall. Good clothing for little money.
Col. T. F. Lang, Republican candidate
for Congress addressed the Third district
Harrison and Morton club last evening.
Mrs. j. Harry Marshbank and children
returned W ednesday from visit to her sis
ter. Mrs. Lou Stadiger, of Philadelphia.
Rev. w. H. Laning of Chester, Pa .
had charge of an allday meeting at Pleas
ant Hill Free Methodist Church on Sunday
last.
When you visit Baltimore. stop at the
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mch17tf
Land still brings good price in Lsa
caster county, Pa A farm of 123 acres last
week brought 139. IS per acre and one of 1OS
acres sold at $751; SO.
For nice lunch of oysters, coffee sand
witches, etc, call on the ladies at the W. c.
T. u, booth north of Mitchell Hall at any
time during the Fair. 2w.
Every farmer or anybody that has oc-
casion to wear course boots should try
pair of Prettyman's Choice, they are wear
ers and only cost $3.50
Mrs. Hall has her Fall Hats all shades
and shapes, fancy Birds and Feathers, Rib
bons, Velvet. The Hats are very pretty and
stylish. Give her call 4W.
AT tie Easton fair last week Miss Ellen
Barroll, of Eikton, was awarded premiums
for fancy knitting, tatting, homemade win
dow curtains, crochet and knitted work.
DR. w Frank Kennedy, of Middletown,
formerly of this place. was married on Mon
day in Washington to Miss Rose Evans.
Both have many friends in Cecil County.
The gallery att Odd Eel
l0uUs' Hall on Saturday
NIGHT will be reserved for
ladies.
Rev. DR.. Osmond, of the Elkton Presby-
terrain Church has gone to his former home
at Lawrence, Kansas, t. see about the re-
moval of his household goods to this place.
Samuel johnson alias Cuff convicted of
the murder of John Sharpless has been re-
spited for the eighth time. An effort it being
made to convict other parties of the crime.
Repairs TO the Newark, Del, Methodist
Episcopal Church are in contemplation.
The repairs or remodeling will cost upwards
of thousand dollars of which $3.50 is now
in hand.
MIR. John Moke, of North East, was in
Elkton this week for the first time in many
months He has largely recovered from the
effects of the fall that confined him to the
house so long.
-Ecru entered by the Elkton Stock Farm
took FIRST money in the 2.50 class race at
West Chester on Friday of last week and
won second money in race on Saturday at
the same place.
The Third district Cleveland and Thur
Hall on Wednesday evening by Col. Herman
Stump, candidate for congress, and John Fl.
Handy of the Baltimore bar.
The ladies of the w. c. T. u, will be
where you will find check department
where you can leave wraps, parcels, etc.,
and besides an elegent lunch 2w.
We have received the autumn number
of Strawbridge and Clothers Quarterly. This
is magazine of great interest to ladies'
This number contains several valuable
papers on fashions and fancy work.
Ball of Oak Hall. 1t rhymes, but not
near so we'll az the price of his clothing does
with the pocketbooks of the people. Ball
knows that the people want a good article
for little money and has provided it.
-Rosette entered by Mr. o. P. Clemson,
took one heat and second money in a run
ming race at Dover, Thursday. Effie Hardy
won the race. The final heat was very close
and many thought Rosette WAS the winner.
Robert Hopkins was arrested ON Satur-
day afternoon last by Baliff King on the
charg, of reckless driving on the streets OF
the town. He was given bearing before
Justice A. j. Scott who found him So and
costs.
The managers of the Mutual Building
Association have decided to sell at public
sale the houses owned by the society in
West Elkton and the unimproved land in
the same part of the town held by the As
ISOLATION.
"A special prize of S25 was awarded al
the Peninsula Horticultural Exhibition in
Wilmington last week to Mr.. Joseph w
Reynolds who resides near Port Deposit
The award was for best plate of Maiden
Blush apples.
The Pennington base ball club is max.
ing arrangements to play a match game fol
tor the championship of Cecil county, at the
Elkton Fair on Thursday. The manager.
have consented. We did not learn the ma IN,
of the opposing club.
e" We have had chickens for severa
days suppose we try some whisky for &
change, we must drink as well az eat" said
Judge Stump on Wednesday after the Will
liams chicken stealing case had been dis
posed of and the Hancock whisky case wa
taken up. The court returned to the CHECKER
diet on Thursday when w hitman was triet
for stealing poultry.
Hear Senator Frye on thu
Tariff tonight. He hat
travelled through EUropt
,nd hno1,e the cODditiOK