The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-06
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MIR. T. Allie Price of Chicago, is visitin
relatives here.
-Repairs on Elkton Il. c. Church hav
been commenced
Miss Mollie Purnell, of Philadelphia, i
visiting friends here.
Miss Alice Cochran, of Middletown
spent fair week with frieuds in Elkton.
MIR. and Mrs. George Young of Chicae @
are visiting, Mrs. Rebecca Young of Elkton
clarence Major, who resides near Cow
antown, has been very ill of typhoid fever
Miss Emma Haines, of Princess Ann
is visiting her cousin Miss Mamie Hanes
of Elkton
Frank Dufrene struck Andy Spittle oil
the Fair grounds, Justice Partridge mad
it cost him s..
MIR. George W. Bou'den, Of the Secont
district recently suffered another attack o.
paralysis and is critically ill.
WIN. T. Warburton, Esq, will address
the Harrison and Morton Club of Cherry
Hill on Thursday evening next at 80 p. IN
MIR. George Price, formerly in the livery
business in Elk ton but residing in Sassafra.
Neck spent Fair week at the FELTON, House
j. Nelson Black has rendered his resg
nation as postmaster at Principle Furnace
and recommended Micheal Moore as his sue
cessor.
George A. Blake, Esq, will address the
Harrison and Morton Club of the Fifth
ing 18th inst.
Bishop Adams confirmed a class of can
didates presented by Rev. VIM. Schouler
rector, at Trinity Church on Sunday mo:n
ing last.
"A business meeting of the Third District
Harrison and Morton Club was held last
evening 10 make arrangements for the par.
ade on October 18th.
An Elkton lady who wished to secure
the premium for jelly cake left the cake on
the porch of her residence last Monday and
dog deyoured part Of it.
Every pair of Prettyman's Choice boots
guaranteed. There is nothing like them for
, wear at the price. They are ahead of all
and there they will stay.
Miss Kate Leslie formerly of Elkton has
returned to her home in Philadelphia after
three weeks visit to Miss Addie McCul-
Tough, of Wilmington Del.
Mr.. VIM. c. Carpenter. at one time
Company's works at North East died las,
week at New Providence, Pa.
Miss Louisa Founders, died in Will
mington, Del. last week aged about % years
She formerly resided in Cherry Hill. where
her remains were brought for interment.
The Ninth District Harrison and Nor
ton Club was addressed on Saturday nigh
last by John w. Falls, Esq, of North East
He spoke for two hours in an interesting
and forcible m amer.
Henry Myers of Philadelphia was ar
rested Wednesday on the charge Of stealing
basket containing provisions from a Wagon
belonging to a lady on the Fair grounds
He has not yet been given a hearing.
Mr.. w Scott Roberts, Of the Centre1ill-
Record was in Ekton on Wednesday attend
ing the fair. Mr.. Roberts paid us a pleas
ant call. E. n Vallandighain of the New
York, Mail and Express was here the sam,
day.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Cbesa
peake City. Rev Jacob Miller will preaci
next Sunday morning and evening. Service:
1870 and 7.30. Evening subject: THE lit
tie foxes that 81 oil the vines All are in
vited.
The many friends OF Mr.. Benjamin
Crane, formerly of this town and grand sol
of Mr.. William G. Carter will be muci
grieved to here he is lying dangerously il
with typhoid fever at his residence in New
York City.
The Ladies Aid Society ofthe Methods
Episcopal Church of Elkton have decide,
upon Tuesday and Wednesday Nov. Dot
and 21st as the dates for a supper to be he'll
by them in Odd Fellows Hall. Proceed
will be used in furnishing the new parsonage
"A heavy thunder storm passed owe
Rising Sun and vicinity on Sunday even
ing between and 6 o'clock, accompanie,
by wind, lightning and snow, the latte
being heavy enough to afford some of til
townspeople an opportunity to make snow
balls in September.
DIR. HI. H. MITCHELL has been confine
to bed by illness since Thu rsday of last weel
His illness is regarded as being largely du
to overwork and his friends hope that /
will soon recover. He WAS advised to re
by DIR. -. Hayes Agnew, the celebrate
Philadelphia physician.
Samuel Jackson, native of Elkton W;
recently nominated by the Prohibitionist
for member of the first branch of the CT,
Council of Bsltim re. Mr.. jackson occ
sionaly comes to E'kton in the interest
the Metropolitan life insurance company
which he is an officer.
Cards are out for the marriage of Mi
Sarah f. daughter of Mr.. Samuel Scottc
of North East to Mr.. Emory G. Lowe,
prominent young merchant of the san
place. The ceremony will be performed
the home of the brides parents on We
nesday evening October 10th.
Two Elk ton youths came from w
mington on the midnight train Saturd
night, both pretty full. They had that wi
them to become fuller in a two gallon den
john which they carried by means of a sti
passed through the handle. One fellow
go, the demijohn was bursted and the viii
ky all spilled.
john Carter, of Philadelphia, was col
rnitted to Jail on Thursday by Justice SCI
in default of 5000 charged with larceny.
is charged that he took 81 20 from the mon
drawer of the store OF Capt. WIN. b Real
on Wednes lay night and about
make off with it when S. w. Ceilings, Gle
In the store iuterfersd.
Two hor. es attached to farm wag
belonging to Thomas McIntire ran away
Main street Monday. The wagon ran il
tree in front OF the Howard House. L
: tree was broken off near the ground and {
wagon slightly damaged, one of the hor,
was injured somewhat. The team bad be
left standing and the horses took fright.
Alfred Gallaher, died at the residence
his father John Gallaher at Childs on Frid
of last week aged Al years after seve
years illness of pneumonia. He was
merly in business here and in WilmIngt
He married daughter OF the late 10
Mccall of Wilmington who is now deceas
and leaves son. The funeral took p