The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-06-02
CL0GAL DEPARTMENT. o.

City for the benefit of her health.
Edwin r. Mahan, of Wilmington, Del.
visited friends in Elkton Oh Decoration day
-Children's Day will be celebrated a
the Elkton NJ. +. Church Sunday, Jun,
10th.
The w. c. T. L. of this town have pur
chased six dozen chairs for the Temperate,
room.
The Elkton public school will give 6
closing entertainment in the school building
on Friday, June 29th.
A straw berry festival will he held a
Pearson's Grove on Tuesday evening next
Proceeds for the benefit of the school.
Mr.. George Campbell, formerly of the
Fourth district, now resides in Elkton,
making his home at the Howard House.
Mrs. Ward Brown, residing near Wood
lawn, was kicked by horse on Sunday
afternoon last and considerably injured.
-One million vegetable plants for sale by
JOS Booth & Son. Tomato, cabbage, sweet
potatoes, egg plant, and peppers. tt.
line ANNUAL COuNtubiOu VI bhc bioSoSO
of Easton will assemble in the Cambridge
p E. Church next Wednesday, June 9th.
Mrs. j. E. Davis of Mitchell, Ontario,
who had been visiting her brother Mr. John
Wilkinson, left for her home on Thursday
last.
The remains of Miss Sallie NJ. Anderson,
who died in Philadelphia last week, were
inferred at Bethel NJ. f. cemetery on
Tuesday.
Miss Nettie Mcfarland, accompanied by
Miss Blanche Brown of Philadelphia spent
Sunday last with her sister Mrs. William
I. Warburton.
On Saturday last dead carrier pigeon
was found at Zion, labeled B-4l5, George
Eisinger 113 Carroll Avenue, WaverIy,
Baltimore county, Md.
Rev. DIR. Porter, of Lafayette College,
and his son-in-law, Rev. S. A. Morton, of
Lincoln University, sailed from New York
for Europe on Saturday.
Rev. r. w. Beers wife and child, left
Elkton on Monday morning for Cincinnati,
of the Sixth Presby Church.
Jos. O'Rourke and Miss Celia Soureth
both of Iron Hill, were married on Monday
night by Rev. John Lyons, of Wilmington
A reception was held at their home.
Mr.. Thomas A. Price, of the Chica 90
office of the Chicago and Northwestern
Railway Company, is visiting his aunt,
Mrs. Charles NJ. Ellis, of this town.
When you visit Baltimore. stop at the
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mch17tf.
Samuel Berrell a passenger train con-
has purchased a building lot at Perryville
and expects to build a new house thereon.
John NJ. Thacke7y has purchased a
fine one-year-old Gray Morrill, colt from Mt.
premium of $50 offered by Mr.. Hops last
year.
A horse driven by Mr.. S. J. Keys fell
down on Tuesday evening in front of Il. c.
Jury to itself or the buggy to which it was
attached.
The celebration of tine second anniver-
sary of the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union of Elkton will be held on Tuesday
evening next at the home of Mrs. Joseph
Hinchliffe.
The Jackson Union Sunday School will
hold their annual strawberry festival on
Wednesday evening" June 18th. Proceeds
for the benefit of the school. The public
are cordially invited.
-Chas. E. Dare of Rising Sun, will de-
liver the salutatory, and Walter b. Kirk,
of Liberty Grove, the valedictory at the
commencement at West Nottingham Acad-
envy on Friday June 10th.
The Havre de Grace Republican states
that a match game of ball will be played on
Monday afternoon next at Aberdeen, Har-
ford county, by the Port Deposit club and
the Scranton club of Aberdeen.
Henry Vanderford, of Westminster,
formerly editor of the Cecil Democrat
represented the Episcopal Church of that
place in the Diocesan Convention which
met in Baltimore on Wednesday.
The Woollawn Loyal Legi IN assisted
by the w. c. T. U. will hold lawn festi-
val at the residence of Miss Edwin Barnes
on Tuesday, June 9th, afternoon and even
ing. If stormy the next evening.
Mr. VIM Sutton who has been for sew
eral years connected with the jewelry store
of Mr.. VIM. J. Alrich, leaves today, having
accepted a position with watch and optical
instrument house in Philadelphia.
There will be a strawberry festival held
at Bethesda Church, on Bohemia Manor,
near Cayott's corner, ON the evenings of
Wednesday and Thursday next, June 9th
and 9Th. Proceeds for the Sunday School
The ladies of Trinity Church will hold
a strawberry festival on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings next in the house owned
by DIR. j. II. lamar, on the Green oppo.
site the church. Proceeds for the organ
fund.
The Rev. Charles Hill will preach at
Crouch Chapel tomorrow (Sabbath) after
noon at $50 o'clock. The public are cor
daily invited. The Sabbath School will
meet at the usual hour, $50 P. NJ. A full
attendance is requested.
-Shockey & Smith auctioneers for John
S. Writ, Esq, attorney for mortgage, Tues
day morning sold the LOTHIAN property,
consisting of 30 acres in Elk Neck, to Thos.
I, for SQn1
trustee, offered the Mckee property near
Barksd ale. No adequate bid was received
and it was withdrawn.
Among the entries for the trials OF
speed to be held June 9th, 7th and 8th at
the Oxford spring fair are the following:
Three minute class, T. +. Carpenter, Chesa-
peake City, br m Bell; K. T. c. Crouch.
Elkton, m Mystery. Gypsy Girl belonging
to James a. Wilson, Newark, is entered in
the 2. 40 and 81 classes.
The yearly meeting of tie trustees OF
the EktoD Presbyterian Church to elect
officers was held on Monday evening last
r. c. Lewis was reelected president and
DIR. j. H. lamar secretary. Elk States At
torney Daniel Bratton was elected treasurer
vice Chas. 3. Finley, resi- gned. 1t was de
cjded to discover the cost of certain proposed
improvements to the chapel. Extensive
improvements to the interior includin 9
kalsoming and new carpets, will be made
ifpracticable.