The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-08-11
PERSONALS.

&. Monti.th Gilpin, of Philadelphia is
visiting friends in Elkton.
Hon. James b. Groome is killing willets
and sea crows on Chincoteague.
| Mr.. Samuel Steward OF Philadelphia has
been visiting Mr.. Dunbar Morgan.
Deputy Collector WIN. NJ Knight, of Bal
timore, was in Ekton on Monday.
Miss Annie Wooley of Annapolis, Md, is
visiting Miss Mamie w hite of Ektoa.
! Miss Helen Truss, of Chesapeake City, is
visiting friends in Wilmington, Del.
Col. VIM. fl. May spent Saturday and
Sunday last with his family in Elkton.
Mr. Joseph L Wells spent several days
last week with his family at Ocean Grove.
Mr.. VIM. o. Gilmour and family of Bal
timore spent this week in Elkton visiting
| friends.
Miss Elsie Karsner, of Chess peake City
took the cars at Ellitou on Monday for Ocean
| Grove.
Mr.. Frank NJ. Rawlil q. agent for
Baugh's fertilizers, was i'll Eikton on ltur-
day last.
| Mr.. George Nj. Evans, Deputy Clerk of
The Circuit Court, took several days vaca-
ton this week.
Miss Bertha Thorpe, of Elkton has heen
visiting the Misses Hughes at P.lssaic, New
Jersey.
Miss Ella Todd, of Wilmington, Del, was
81 l.,
Elkton this week.
| Miss Molhe Taylor, of Cowantown, has
been the guest of Miss Sallie Scotch, North
| East
| Miss Lou Biles and Mrs. S,lie Hudson,
of Mid,iletown, Del, are visiting Mrs. John
| f. Alexander.
Mrs. Hannah LeDuc, of Philadelphia is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. VIM. r. Gilpin
on West Main street.
Mrs. Fl. H. Shippers and son of German
| town, Pa, are the guests of her father, MIR.
| VIM. IL. Elder of Ekton.
Mrs. Chas. b. Perkins, of E'kton spent
several days last week with Mrs j. Wn
Perkins, Wilmir gton, Del.
Mr. William Green, of the Edgemore Iron
Works, this week visited his father Mr..
Thomas Green, of tuis place.
Miss Jessie Purncll, of Elkton is the
guest of Mrs. Flcmming, wife OF the 2 w.
~ b station agent al Stanton.
Rev. James C. Hume, of Babylon, New
York, was in Eliiton on Thursday. He is
visiting relations near Fair Hill.
Quite a number of Phila,lelphians are
rusticating at the popular boarding cottage
Of Mrs. WIN. Jettres, Elk Llnding.
Miss Culinary, of Radner, and Mrs. Eel
| lows and grandson of Philadelphia, nave
been the CUES of John y. Rankin.
Mrs. Manly Drennen and daughter are
the guests CT DIR. and Mrs. Marshall at their
sun mer cottage, Slaughter Beach, Del.
Miss Lillian Vansyckel, d .ughter of Rev.
p. b. Nansyckel of Princeton, y. j, is
visiting Miss Mamie G. Haines, of EIkton.
Mrs. VIM. T. Warburtoa and children
and Mrs. Joseph l.. Well, and children re-
turned home this week from Ocean Grove.
Miss Lavinia Jones, of Baltimore and
Misses Clara and Anna Hartof Wilmington
have been visiting the family OF Mrs JAS.
| =. Merritt
! E. b. Frazer, IF Wilmington, Del, secre-
| rary of the Delaware Board OF Health is
visiting his cousin Mr.. Samuel Frazer of
Bohemia Manor.
Messrs. w. Scott Price and Geo. Camp
bell of this place visited New York this
week to participate in the reception of Hon.
James q. Blaine.
Miss Lily Alrich, has been visiting her
cousin, Miss Minnie Alexander at the home
"f Mr.. Geo. O. Carey, editor of the Cecil
star, North East.
Miss Ella Savin, and daughter, of Virginia
who have been visiting friends in Chcsa-
peake City, left on Monday for Whining ton
and Middletown.
Miss Clara Vale of the vicinity of Della
ware City, who had been the gnest of Miss
Emily Smith of Elkton. returned home on
Thursday accompanied by Miss Smith
Mr.. w Hodge Bennett, of Bruce, Ben
nett, & Co., rhe we'll known queensware,
firm OF Philadelphia, and wife are spending
the summer at the Seaside. Atlantic City.
Mr.. r. II. Collins, until recently con-
nected with the typhogra radical corps of the
Philadelphia Times. on Monday assumed
the position of foreman of the WING office
Mr.. Otho Rowland, cashier of leading
Wilmington Bank, visited his mother at
Charlestown, last Saturday. Mr.. Rowland
formerly clerked in the store of Mr.. Il. C.
Lewis.
Benjamin Lodore, who is employed in
Philadelphia visited his mother near town
last week and returned on Monday. His
brother William is also employed in Phila-
ielphia.
Mrs. NJ +. Emory, of Georgetown, Kent
county Md, who had been the guest of her
aunt Mrs. Margaret S. Mitchell of this
place for several days, returned home on
Monday.
Mr.. George Buchanan, an engineer in the
and Baltimore Railroad Company, who with
his wife and two children had been spending
| a week with his sister Mrs. j. c. Thackery
near Elkton returned home on Monday. Mr.
Buchanan spent his youth near Frenchtown
on Elk river.
Mr.. B. G. Bib, president of the B. c. Bib
Stove Company of Baltimore apd Port
Deposit left the first named place Tuesday
last accompanied by his wife for Old
Orchard Beach, Maine. where they expect
TO enjoy themselves for some weeks. After
leaving there they expect to go to the White
Mountains and possibly from there to the
Adirondacks reachir g home early in Sep
TENDER.
Mr.. A Evans Taylor, who was at Cape
May in charge of the running horses Rosette
and Glenola belonging to Mr.. .. =. Clemson
and Col. VIM. H, May arrived home on
Monday. Mr.. Clemson was at Cape May
this week and saw The closing races. The
horses met with poor success. There was a
fine field of good horses from all over the
country and the sandy track was not suited
| to Rosette.
One Brother Causes AnOther's
Death.
Charles and Christopher Bower, well
known colored men of EIkton, employed
recently as deck hands on the schooner
Coquette, owned by Capt. John David
|