The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-08-25
sGLOgAL DEPARTMENT.. y

Save money by buying your shoes from
Gsllsher & Co. s stores in this town and at
Child's station.
Save money by buying your shoes from
Gallaher & Co. = stores in this town and at
Child's station.
st. Augustine Church. Rev. Jacob
Miller will preach next Sunday afternoon.
Services At 2.30.
The Jones' Chapel Sunday school will
picnic in Wetherill's grove, Elk Neck,
Friday, August 81.
Mr.. James A. Lewis has charge of
Gallaher & Co.'S new Elkton shoe store on
Main street in the hollow.
The Annual Pic mic of Trinity Church
and Sunday School will be held at White
Hall on Thursday of next week the 3Oth
inst.
MIR. Chas Cummings. formerly of this
town, has taken a position as brakeman on
the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore
r tilroad.
Rev. Asbury Burke, pastor of Bethel
and Glasgow Churches preached last Sun
day morning and evening in the Elkton NJ.
f Church
The pulpit of the Elkton M. E. Church
will be filled on Sunday morning and even
ing next by Rev. T. A. Fl. OBrien of
Cherry Hill
The Harrison and Morton Club of North
East was entertained on Saturday night
last by Henry NJ. Mccullough, ESQ, in an
able speech.
The Fourth District Harrison and Nor
ton Club was addressed last week by VIM.
T: Warburton. Esq, who made An able ar
gumeut for protection.
The fire at the Howard House stables
fere in any way with the races at the Fair
Ground this afternoon.
Rev. Edward Camp, who on Sunday
last committed suicide at Newark, n j.
recently declined call to the Delaware
City Presbyterian Church.
DIR. Fl. c Register, former resident of
Elkton, now living in Philadelphia, has
been elected president of the Pennsylvania
State Dental Association.
A Texas pony belonging to Mr.. William
Falls broke out OF the Howard House stable
on Monday night. 1t was captured the
next day near the almshouse.
Mr.. William Armstrong. of the Fourth
district, secured 442 bushels of wheat from
Is acres, or "a bushels to the acre. He also
packed away Is tons of straw.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chesa-
peake City, Rev Jacob Miller, rector. Ser
vices next Sunday at 10. 80 a. m. and p. m.
Infant Baptism at the evening service.
When you visit Baltimore. stop at the
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mch17tf.
-Messrs. Charles and Tobias Rudolph
are still confined to their home by illness.
Mr.. Dick. of PerryvIlle, is filling the for
mers position as telegraph operator at the
depot.
Mrs. J. R. Milligan, of Zion, is men
toned in connection with the presidency of
the Maryland W. G. 7. o., made vacant by
the death of the late Mrs. j. Carey Thomas
of Baltimore.
"A fine four-months-old colt belonging to
S. Kennard Miller, of Cherry Hill died last
week, it is supposed, from injuries caused
by boys entering the lot where it was kept
and riding the young amman.
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tent IN which the members of the A. NJ. E.
Church had been holding meetings, from
where it was erected near the brick church
over in the field of Mr.. Joseph Booth.
The motion for new trail was withdrawn
last week at Bel Air in the case State, use
of Janney, ct. al. vs.. Drs. Housekeeper and
Clifford. Counsel for plaintiffs state that
they will take the case to the Court of APP
pesls.
MIR. Larkin, the civil engineer, was in
Elkton this week inspecting the track of
the Cecil County Agricultural Society. 1t is
proposed to improve the grading. Mr..
Larkin laid out the track soon after the fair
grounds we're purchased.
MI. OOuu OOuusOt, d well huOWu Car
penter of Elkton, had a narrow escape from
being run over by the cars near Davis
Keys & Co.'S lumb Der yard one day this week.
Boards that he was carrying were struck
by cars on the siding and he was knocked
back.
WIN. p. G. Whitaker died at his home
near Havre de Grace, on Thursday night of
last week, after long illness aged 76 years
He was at one time extensively engaged in
the iron business, and his father and uncles
were among the pioneer ir IN masters of the
country.
"A belled buzzsrd is said to have been
caught near Fair Hill recently and the bell
taken from it. Some workmen near Fulton
township, Lancaster Co., recently saw a
buzzard with bell around its neck and one
dropped bell at East Nottingham, Chester
Co., recently.
AT the meeting last week of the Third
district Harrison and Morton Club ex Sheriff
VIM J. Smith and Henry NJ. Mccullough,
Esq, in response to calls made excellent
speeches. At the meeting last night s. W.
Bradford, Esq. of the Hartford bar, de-
livered an able address.
We were in error in our last issue in the
statement that Col. A. w. Evans of this
town was the second of General Sheridan
in a fight at West Point and was set back
year on that account. Col. Evans was
at West Point with General Sheridan but
had no connection with the fight.
Good second hand bicycles cheap at
Hanna, Holmes &c PASSWORDS office, Rising
Sun, Md. This is the chance for beginners
az now is the time to learn. AS the season
advances and it gets cooler this most popu-
lar exercise becomes more and more pleas
ant, healthful and invigorating.
On Wednesday Of last week during a
heavy storm a sail boat containing four sons
of Mr.. VIM. j. Wilson. of Elk Neck, was
upset. They happened to he on the flats at
the time and, as the water was only four
feet deep, they succeeded in righting the
boat and proceeded on their way home.
Mrs. James P. Merritt, of this place
was considerably injured by a fall on Friday
night of last week. During the night she
arose to 90 from one room to another but in
the darkness took the wrong direction and
fell down q stairway. One of her hands was
severely hurt and she was badly bruised
Cleanse the blood with Ayers Sarsa-
parilla, and realize what poor health you
have had.
If you have catarrh, use the suresu