The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1889-08-17
sGL0gAL DEPARTMENT. y

Pianos, Organs, Sewing Machines, j
Wilkinson, Elkton. tt
Edwin Prettyman, fine Shoe 9ll Mar
ket street, Wilmington, Del. May11.
Mr.. George Booth will, close his Ice
Cream Garden tonight for the summer.
A number of persons. principally from
Philadelphia, are boarding at Holly Hall.
Rev. DIR. S. NJ. Osmond will preach al
Pearson Grove school house at $50 p. I'd. to
morrow Sunday.
The Elkton Stock Farm stallion Artist,
will make the fall season at Mr.. JAS. Clark's
near Cecilton, commencing September 18th.
-Bailiff George T. Howard and force
of men are engaged in improving North ST.
between the Court House and High street.
Rev. Jrcob Miller will preach in the
Episcopal Chapel at Ceciton next Sunday
afternoon CSth) at $50. All are welcome.
The Mccullough Iron Company's mill
at Rowl ,ndville resumed operations last
We lnesday after being idle more than IA
year.
When you visit Baltimore stop Mt the
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
Rates. Mch17tf
-Brickley & McCullough's excursion on
Wednesday Aug. 21st for Colchester and
Bay Ridge. will stop at Parryville at 8. Is
a. m. also on return trip.
Mr. Timothy Kelly, Jr.. of Port Deposit
has resigned the position of doorkeeper at
the Baltimore custom house, TO e: gage in
other business, at his own home.
We have received copy of the Annual
Announcement of the Baltimore University
a school of Veterinary science. on North
Bond street, near Baltimore, Baltimore.
The city girls are visiting their conntry
friends. Two sisters living few miles from
Elkton had no less than fourteen friends
staying with them at one time this week.
The Rev. DIR. and Mrs valandgh.m
of Head of Christina Church, will celebrate
their Golden Wedding on Sept. 24th. They
were married at Snow Hill, Md, fifty years
ago
The congregation of the Elkton A u
M. p. Church. Rev. f. w. Scott, pastor,
held a picnic on Thursday at Holly Hall.
The Elkton colored cornet band was in at
ten lance.
MIR. Charles H Smith, the well-known
mail agent, was slightly injured in jumping
from a moving train at Perryville this week.
Exaggerated reports of the accident were
circulated.
The Young Women's Christian T .rnper-
snce Union of Leeds will hold public
meeting in the NJ P. Church at that place,
Wednesday evening Aug. 2lst 1889. All
are welcome.
The trustees of the poor have aw ,rded
the contract for furnishing the almshouse
and insane asylum with fresh and salt
meats to joseph l. Wells of Elkton He
was the lowest bidder.
Wesley Chapel, Blk Neck, holds it's an.
nual picnic for the Sunday School in the
grove at the schoolhouse, near the church,
Friday, August %. Ice cream and confec-
tionsries in abundance
-Ho for Colchester and Bay Ridge
again, Brickley s. Mccullough will give
you all a chance on August 2lst to go On the
splendid steamer Colchester to Colchester
and Bay Ridge. both places for the one fgre,
only so cents round trip.
The Conference Academy at Dover,
Del, a Boarding and Day School for both
sexes, prepares for college, business and
teaching. Terms, 500 per year. For cata-
logue, apply to w. L Gooding, Princi-
pal. July20-5w.
The Sunday Schools of Harris Church.
Elk Neck, holds it's annual picnic at Red
Point, to-day, August 18th. All expected
to be on the grounds by 10 o'clock. Ice
cream, cakes, confectionaries, etc. will be
served.
john Foreacre, young man of Elkton
while working in Singerly's Pulp Wo ks on
= "Wednesday fell a distance.o seven feet
against a projecting timber and broke one
l.of his ribs. He was attended by Dr. j. w.
Cooper.
"A Sunday School j Ibiee was held at
- Nt's Chapel on Wednesday evening. The
srcises consisted of recitatiohs, etc Re,
.shments were sold. There was good
y Fndance notwithstanding the stormy
= 5ther.
sv. Chas. Hill will be absent from the
mil, on his vacation two Sundays. Rev.
r j. O'Brien of Cherry Hill, will preach
nav, S,nday morning and evening. Rev.
NJ c-npbell will fill the pulpit on the
18th inst
n OF forget the extra displays Of
amn.an at Colchester August Dist, three
and n four large excursion boats with
their ,oa rill be there, all at the same
tim. ''s 1t the cheap fare, only 80 cents
for both paaees Brickley & Mccullough.
The cougreas tion of the Elkton Presby-
terrain Church and children of the Sunday
School held pic Nc in Ricketts, Grove Oh
Thursday. Twas 10 have been held Oh
Wednesday but was postponed on account
of the rain.
The Ekton Stock arm will offer a
purse of $50 to be divided NOR the three bes
Star Duroc colts, also $50 t2 "e divided foi
Three best Artist colts to he f&nioiteh at thu
Cecil County Fair. Stock Farm colts VII
not compete.
"A petition to the superintendent OF TN
p. w. & b. railroad is being circu lated ant
being numerously signed asking to Law
train No. 81 northbound, due here, at IL
a. m, stop at this station to take on and lie
off passengers.
There will be preaching at the Ere
Methodist Church by the pastor w. II
Laning on Sunday morning and evening
An out door service will be held in front o
the church at 30 p. IN. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to ALL
The last grand trip to Colchester an,
Bay Ridge of the season from Port Deposi
and Havre de Grace ON the fastest steame
atioat in our waters ON August 21st. Fare
round trip, only 80 cents, includes bot
beautiful resorts Brickley & Mccullough
Mrs. Mary Ray Caleb, wife of JOSEF
III. Caleb, died suddenly at her home i
Newark, Del, on Tuesday afternoon. Sh
was the daughter of the late James H. Ray
Her funeral took place yesterday and th
interment was made at Christiana Cemt
terry.
The Baltimore Herald of Thursday las
gave list of the persons who had passe
the civil service examination and were o
the list of eligibles for positions in the Go,
eminent service at Washington. The onl
Cecil Countian named was Mr.. John .
Lincoln who is classed under Topographic
Aidu-Geological Suryey-and obtained a