The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1889-03-23
G.L0GAL DEPARTMENT. y

Rorer's first lecture in Oxford on cooking
Joseph Bacon, of St. Paul, Minnesota
spent Saturday last in Elkton, his forme,
home.
Miss Hattie Jones, of Wilmington, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Phillip Duling o.
Elkton.
WIN. NJ. Knight, Esq, Deputy Collector
of the Port of Baltimore, was in Elkton or
Tuesday.
Miss Lucy Hill, daughter, of Col j. c.
Hill, of Baltimore, is visiting Mrs. Henry
Vinsiuger.
We have nice line of spring suitings
and trimmings of the latest styles. Frank
Kerr & Son.
An abundance of yellow perch and
pickerel are being caught in Elk river by
our fishermen.
Miss Adams, daue liter of Rev. r. II.
Adams, of Middletown, Del, has been visit
ing Miss Kate Merritt, of Elkton.
William S. Evans, trustee, has sold the
Gillespie farm i'll the Eighth district to W.
c. Clark, of Lancaster County, Pa.
Mr.. Frank Crossan, of the Fourth dis
rrict, is very ill of pneumonia at his home
between Appleton and Kimblevnie.
The sale of Charles f. Clayton's stock.
ETC.. near Pivot Bridge, is postponed until
Monday next the 25th. Rain or shine.
-Ifyou want a cheap suit, spring overcoat
or trousers made to order from the latest
style of goods go to Frank Kerr & Son.
William Brown, son of Edmund Brown.
recently returned to indianapolis, Ind,
where he formerly lived for several years.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at the
Matby House, where will be found first
class accom- odations and exceedingly low
rates. Mcn17tf
Benjamin Lantel has succeeded David
G. Russell in the bakery business in Rising
Sun. Mr.. Russell returned to Chester
County.
Cecil County received from the last
quarterly distribution of the school fund
1921 81 for white schools and 1926 AZ for
colored.
Mr.. Stephen H. Logan, highly re-
spected young man of North East, has left
for Trenton, n. j., which he will make his
future home.
Look at our windows if you want to see
nice line of the latest styles in clothes and
cassimers just arrived. Frank Kerr Il Son,
merchant tailors.
Mr. William g. Crnw auent is nusbi n or
the interests of the Washington Life Insur-
ance Company and their all certisement will
appear next week.
Our old friend John r. Rowland, sta.
ton agent for the P, w. B. Railroad at
Thurlow, visited The WING Office this week
with party of friends.
There will be a meeting of the Board of
Managers of the Cecil County Agricultural
Society at its office on Tuesday next Goth
inst. at 1 o'clock a. IN.
Rev. f. w. Cochran, of the NJ. f. Con-
ference, will preach in the Elkron Metho-
dist Episcopal Church tomorrow Sunday
both morning and evening.
Mr. John NJ. Terrell who has been con-
fined to his home by illness for several weeks
was able to be out this week. He looks the
worse for his sickness having lost Is pounds.
-workmen have been engaged this week
in rebuilding the brick work about the purnp
at the Elkton depot in order to prevent rain.
water from running in the well. The well
was also cleaned.
DR. John G. Womhle of Baltimore W he
was present at the recent marriage of Wm.
J. Hennick aud Miss Lizzie ]. Merritt in
Elkton, died suddenly last week of heart
disease in his Add year
MIR. A. NJ. Strickland and Mr.. Richard
Stephens has the contract for the work of re
farm recently purchased by Mr.. VIM. d
Somers, of Philadelphia.
"A fire on Saturday last in Holling
wortn's woods owned by DIR. H. H. Mitch
ell and situated on the Elkton and Cherry
Hill road one mile from the first named
place did consider . BILE damage to timber.
A Wilmington daily had a long accoun
of the prelmnaries of the Wilmington con
ference at Easton dated "Elkton." A lette
was received at the post office for clergy
man that should have been sent to Easton
Five large loads of fertilizer m aterials
were received one day this week by the Scot
Fertilizer CO., OF this place, the combined
cargoes being close to eight hundred tons
The goods will be manufactured for the fal
trade.
-Shockley & Smith auctioneers for VIM
T. Warburton, Esq, recently sold at publ
sale the farm in the Ninth district whereo
Richard T. Howard resides. 1t contains 16
acres and was purchased by Israel r. Dea
for $4,000.
Rev VIM. H. Fax, pastor of Providenc
A T. NJ. P. Church of this town was maj
ried on Sunday, March 10TH to Miss Myrtl
Salisbury of Elkton. The ceremony wa
performed at the residence of the bride b
Rev c. w. Sides.
The Jones' Chapel Sunday School wi
meet for election of officers Sunday aftel
noon, March oath, at :. 80 p m. All friend
of the school are invited. If the weath'
should prove bad the meeting will be bel
the following Sunday.
The foundation of the new creamer
building in Cecilton, has been complete,
1t is situated in the town on the road lea
ing to Warwick. Messrs. A. NJ. Stricklau
and Richard Stephens of Elkton have col
tracted for the building.
Mr. P. B. Gibson, of Jarrettsville, Ha
ford rouptv Md All hia ahra =.
road carts, which have the reputation
being the best two wheel vehicle on Il
globe. Write to him for prices and term
and mention this paper.
Notwithstanding the disagreeah
weather the sale of Geo. B. Davis at Viii
Hall farm on Wednesday was Que of ii
most successful this season. Everythil
offered brought very good prices Shockl,
& Smith were the auctioneers.
"A very pleasant surprise party was tie
deled Henry Brown at the residence of Z
Misses Lort on Main street on Friday eve
ing of last week. Those present were Carr
Smith Emma Hughes, Ada Taylor, Emu
Lewis, Mary Mary Matthews, Lulu Brow
Ora Blown, BERTHE McNeal, Lille Alexa
der, Lille Bennett, Viola Matthew'S, An,
Miller, Charles Tull, Winfield Lewis, FIR
Haine,, John Terrell, Warren Hahn
Hooper Giles, VIM. Feebly, Ernest Ewir
and George Brown.