The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1889-01-26
GLOgAL DEPARTMENT.. "

The Oxford Agricultural Society will
elect managers this afternoon.
Several Elktonians are said to have
received White Cap notices.
Read the new card of Samuel j. Row
land & Co, in another column.
Mrs. Allen, of Boston, Mass -, is visiting
her father Mr.. Vim. B. Smith of Elkton.
Miss Annie Howard of Randalia has
been visiting Miss Alice Boulder of Elkton.
Miss Flora Ash of Elkton is visiting
her cousin Mrs. Holton at Iron Hill Station.
The Misses Mason, of Philadelphia
visited Mrs. c. NJ. Boulden on Saturday
last.
Granville, Haines & Co, of philadelphia
issue.
Miss Celeste Bower, of Philadelphia
spent Sunday last with the Miss Hogg of
Elkton.
Miss Flora Hall and Miss Ida johnson
of Elkton are visiting in Baltimore and
Washington.
Mrs. Rutherford of Harrisburg, Pa. has
been visiting her mother Mrs. James T.
Mccullough of Elkton.
Mrs. Jones, wife of Detective VIM. T.
Jones of Wilmington Is visiting her sister
in-law Mrs. Philip Duling of Elkton.
Rev. VIM Schouler will hold service in
the schoolhouse at Andora to morrow
Sunday at 2. 80 p. m. All are invited.
The Salvation Army is still meeting
with great success in Elkton. There have
been nearly 100 persons profess conversion.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at the
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mchl7u
The barn on the farm of VIM. Gallaher,
tenanted by H. B. Hebener was burned by
fire with % tons of hay ON Friday night of
last week.
We are unsvoidably compelled to post
pone until next week, the conclusion of the
Rev. Mr.. O'Brien's interesting article on
Union NJ. E. Church.
A five year-old boy living with Thos.
Bryson, ST., fell on the ice on Tuesday
morning and broke one of his legs near the
thigh DIR. Z. NJ. Ellis set the limb
-Four children joined the Elkton Meth
odist Episcopal church on probation. Rather
strange to say they were all named Brown
although not all members of one family.
The north bound train due here at 10. 81
a. IN. was forty minutes late on Wednes-
day. 1t was delayed about that time at
North East by an accident to the engine.
peake City. Rev. Jacob Miller will preach
next Sunday morning service commencing
at IL o'clock Also in the evening at Z. All
are welcome.
The Scott Fertilizer Company recently
placed in their works an american
Watchman's Time Detector." 1t is a novel
electric clock and was manufactured in
Cleveland, Ohio.
-Succe> sful revival meetings are in pro-
gress at Cecilton and Chesapeake City
Methodist Episcopal Churches. Rev. Charles
Hill preached at the last named place on
Tuesday evening.
The fertilizer mill of A. S. Wooley at
GAINESVILLE, Florida, was destroyed this
week. Mr.. Wooley is a brother of the
Misses Wooles of Elkton and Of Mr.. G. S.
Wooley of Chesapeake City.
h. g,
as brakeman of the Philadelphia, Will
mington and Baltimore Railroad Company
between Philadel phia and Wilmington Wis
tied friends in Elkton this week.
Cecil County, who was until a year or two
since president of Dickinson College, it is
said will enter the Baltimore NJ. E. Confer
ence next spring and take an appointment.
The next term of the Melmar Academy
of Zion, Md, will begin on Tuesday Jan.
29th. Parents and guardians wishing to
place their children in a first class school,
can find no better place than Melmar
Academy.
We again call the attention of those de-
string instruction in instrumental music to
= the card of Miss Marie Davis, who adver-
ses to give lessons either at the home of
; Ap,ls or at the residence of Mrs. A. L.
atkinson.
= x lMessrs Bradley and Somers and ex-
ternor Pattison of Philadelphia were in
on this week. Mr.. Somers is negotiat
lpr the purchase of the White Hall farm
A,nchtown on Elk river, the property
J. Flora Henderson.
L. Fl. G. Hurn one day this week shot
ark 12x7 inches with 80 calibre Smith
feston revolver at distance of 20
II of 90 shots struck the mark
tentered it within a radias of three
from the bulls eye and three struck
Ter.
Tho dedication of the new M. p. Church
Of I,eads S(which has been twice postponed
on accounAt of rain) will take place on Sun
d,v Februaary 3rd instant. Service at 1O1.
m and % D M DIR. Johu E. T. Ewell
ond other ministers will officiate. The pub
lie is respect fully invited.
John Rich First district colored maj
was brought ID Jail on Tuesday by Con
stable Thomas Is. Benson. He was com
roittad nv .Justice Duhamel on the charg
of beating his VI life and threading to shoe
her. Beytop, coloNed, witness In the cas-
was also committek in default of bail.
Albert ConstsbleA Esq, it is said wi
shortly open law of ice in Wilmington
Mr.. Constable will cont niue his practice i
the Cecil Court and rStain his residenc
here visiting Wilmington as business re
uuires. James Archer of Hartford count
will also open an office in wilmington.
Mr.. William Lyle, who resides on tn
Welsh Point farm recently hadt two hea
of cattle and a horse to die and Ne believe
that they we're poisoned by some imaiiclor
person The cattle were turned ont OF
day and soon after died. He drpve ii
horse to Chesapeake City and on itSs wa
home it died. Investigation at Chesapeak
CITY showed that parts of apples which ma
been poisoned were on the ground The
the horse had been htched.
We are glad to notice that our frien
John s. Rossell, Esq, formerly clerk to IL
County Commissioners has secured re
ponsible and remunerative position as tru
officer and first bookkeeper of the Securi
Trust and Safe Deposit Company of w
mington, Del, We congratulate the col
pany upon securing the services of so cap
HE and Trustworthy an officer. He shar
the .steem of our people in a high degr