The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1889-09-28
sGLOgAL DEPARTMENT. "

Pianos, organs, Sewing Machines, j..
Wilkinson, Elkton, If
Edwin Prettyman, fine Shoes, GIL Mar
ket street, Wilmington, Del. Mayl1.
A tenant farmer wanted. Apply to DIR.
Justice Dunott, near Elkton. Sep14 At.
If you want a fine or a nobby pair of
Trousers go to Frank Kerr s. Son Merchant
Tailors.
Rev. Jacob Miller will preach in Town
Point School House next Sunday afternoon
at o'clock. All are invited.
The Rev d. j. Santmier, q conference
evangelist preached at the Free Methodist
Church on Sunday evening last.
The Elkten and Nsyth East Base Ball
Clubs will play match game at North
East this Saturday aft rnoon
The Democrats organized club at Co
lora on Saturday evening last. Mr.. Adam
r. Magraw was made president.
"A. b. & @. brakeman named VIM. T..
Reynolds, formerly of North East, was
killed i'll Howard county. Tuesday.
Miss Carrie McNamee, of Eikton, il
visiting Mrs. Ross Biles at Willow Grove
Fran near Blue Ball. in the Fourth district.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at the
Maltby House, where will be found first
lass accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mch17tf
Rev. B. Garfield Jones, young theo-
logical student, preached two able sermons
at the Elkton Presbyterian Church last
Sunday.
Candidates for places on the new foot
pot lot each afternoon at four o'clock for
practice.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chesa-
peake City. Services next Sunday morning
and evening at 10 30 and 7.3O. Rev. Jacob
Miller will preach.
In the Baltimore County Circuit Court
last week the case of Bird Brothers vs.. Theo-
dore Clayton and Mary E. X Clayton was
removed to Cecil County.
Mr.. Wesley Ricketts, of the fruit impor.
ting firm of Ricketts, & Bro, who died in
Baltimore last week was a relative of Mr..
George Ricketts, of this vicinity.
MFR. VIM. H. Mays Rosette won run
ming race at Merchantvllle, N. J. on Friday
of last week and his Glenola finished second
in another race on the same day.
The Elkton Base Ball Club was defeated
in the Fair Grounds last Saturday afternoon
after an exciting game with the Delaware
College Club. The score was II to IL.
%. j. Stoddard & Son will sell at Park
Stables, Elkton, on Saturday, October 9Th,
at 2 o'clock, 20 head of thoroughbred Short
Horn Yearlings and 40 head of Fine Grade
Calves.
Jesse X. Hines, State Insurance Agent
since 1877 died in Baltimore on Friday night
of last week aged 60 years. He was for
many years prominent citizen of Kent
County.
j. F. c. Talbot, who represented this
Congressional District IN the House of Rep
resentatives for several terms was appointed
State Insurance Agent this week at salary
ofs2, 500
MIR. Chas. B. Jones, formerly of this
county who as published in our last issue
was nominated for the House of Delpg ,tes
by the Montgomery County Republicans
has declined to serve.
There will be preaching at the Free
Methodist Church on Sunday morning and
evening by the pastor Rev. VIM. H. Laning.
Open air ser. ice in front of the church
bgilling at 6.45 p. m. -,
The enlargement and remodel ling of the
Session House at Rock Presbyterian Church
now in progress will cost about $1,000. It
will be used as an academy building Mr..
L. O. Cameron has the Contract.
1~-Call and examine Frank Kerr & Sons
Imported and Domestic Cloths and CASH
meres for Fall and Winter, we are prepared
to make them up into suits and overcoats
at the shortest notice, and at reasonable
prices
Rev James L. Vallandigham, pastor of
Christiana Presbyterian Church and wife
celebrated their golden wedding on Tuesday
last at their home in Newark. Del. He has
been pastor of Christiana Church for over
IS years.
MIR Wilson L. Coudon of North East,
a member of the New York Athletic Club,
Z broke the record for hammer throwing on
Saturday when at the Warren Athletic
Club Fall sports he made a throw OF 100 #.
81 inches.
The report published in our last ISSUE
chat Thos III. Lort and John M. Terrell had
formed a co-partnership in the meat and
provision business is not correct. Mr.. Lort
will continue in the paint business at his
present stand.
"A large and enthu siastic audience greet.
ed Nr. Joseph E Donohoe's All Star Non
pariel Dramatic Speciality and Comedy
Company last night at the Bijou Theatre
The play was replete with brilliant scenes
and bright and witty sayings.-N T. Herald
Il MIR. Charles H. Smith, of Elkton, who
is a railway mail agent between Washing
ton and New York has been elected dele
/ gate to the Railway Mail Service Insurance
7 Association which meets at New Orlean
= In October. His wife will accompany him
y One of the events of the theatrical sea
son was the arrival of MIR. j. E. Donohue'
All Star Nohpariel Dramatic Specially ant
'omedy Company. Mr.. Dpnohue is a man
Eager of wide experience aud his company i
lone of the best selected ON the road.
4 Sun.
= The visitations for confirmatioh by tn
Right Rev Bishop Adams of the Diocese O
Easton include the following in this county
,Nov. 3rd, Port Deposit; Nov. 9th. Mort
East; Nov. 7th, Chesapeake City; Nov. 9th
I St. Stephens North Sassafras; Dec. 5tl
a Elkton.
a Cecil Grange, No. 3, P. of H., was OIL
ganized at Rising Sun Thursday. 1
number of leading officials of the Grange i
Maryland and Pennsylvania were present
Previous to the organization Of this Grang
the one at Elkton was the only one in Gee
county.
Affairs are very quiet now in comes
ton with the proposed new railroad fror
Conowingo to Clayton. Engineer Cutie
has secured rights of-way N all but thre
cases, which have been appealed to Cour
The grading between Wilson's mill an
Stafford is nearly completed.
The State Convention of the Woman
Christian Temperance Union was held
Hagerstewn this week. Miss Mary Il. Wa