The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1889-04-20

nection with this service.
1t will be Bryant night at the next lit
erary meeting of the Young People Associ 4,
tion of the Elktou NJ. L. Church which will
be held Wednesday evening oath inst. The
exercises will tie interesting.
The whale reached Elkton on Monday
evening and has been ON exhibition here
this week. Quite a number of Elktonians
awaited themselves of this rare opportunity
to see the monster of the deep.
"A meeting will he held at Mr. Stacks
shop i'll the village of Calvert on Tuesday
evening the 23rd inst, for the purpose of or
ganizing a Republican Club for the Ninth
district. All Republicans are invited.
| Rev. 7. R. Mcdowell, pastor of Lower
! Brandywine Presbyteri Church, and "A
brother of Mrs II. f. lamar, of Elkton, has
accepted an invitation to become pastor of
Upper Octoraro Church at Paakersburg, Pa.
| R. C. Carbaley of San Francisco, Cal,
connected with Bennett, Whitney Company
law publishers, was this week the guest of
b. F. Green near Warwick. He will also
WISH III Ntul anu NJubtu xtuub Counties.
DIR. S. NJ. Osmond and Geo. A. Blake,
Esq, represented the Elkton Presbyterian
| Church at meeting of the New Castle
| Presbytery this week. Rev. L. L. Cation
was transferred to the Philadelphia Presby-
terry.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chesa-
peake City, services tomorrow easter
Day. at 10 80 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Sunday
School celebration in the afternoon at 30.
Rev. Jacob Miller will preach morning and
evening.
"A meeting of the citizens of this town
will be held on Monday evening April 2sth,
| at s o'clock in the office of John Partridge,
for the purpose of selecting ten names to be
| voted for as town commissioners on Monday
May 9th.
-Ecster services will be held at St. Mark
Chapel at 8 a. ID. at ST. Mary'S North East
at 10 80 a. IN. at St. Johns in Wilderness
Elk Neck at 7.30 p. IN. The Childrens Eas
ter service will take ace on f lster Monday
at 7.30 p. IN.
A new porch is being added to the house
of Mr.. George w. Cosden on West Main
street formerly occupied by Mrs. r. G.
Reese. II will be occupied by Mr.. George
Kerfoot, manager of Singerly's pulp and
paper mills.
Miss Lucy Litzenberg who has been SUIT
fering from an abcess upon her face for some
days past, was taken by her mother to Phil
adelphia on Thursday when DR.. Hayes Ag-
new was consulted, and an operation per-
formed ON it.
The Misses Annie and Mayme Lindsey
well known young ladies of Newark have
arrived home from the South where they
went in search of health and are at present
in Baltimore, where the latter is under the
care of a physician.
"A young son of Mr.. Edward Taylor the
well known lveryman fell from Il freight
Car on which he WAS playing the latter part
of last week breaking several of his teeth
and sustaining other slight injuries. DIR.
H. H. Mitchell attended him.
Samuel johnson, former resident of
OSSi'
John Sharpl+ss has again been respired by
Governor Beaver. He was to have been
hung on Wednesday last. The date now
fixed for this execution is June 4th.
We are sorry to note the serious illness
of Mr.. Charles l.. Boulder, the popular
clerk at C. Manly Bouldens, who b ~ been
confined to his bed for number of days
past. His physician we are glad to state
have now Il more favorable opinion OF his
Case.
The wagon in which the colored man
known - Henry collects rags, iron,
paper, etc. came to grief at the corner of
Bow and High streets on Monday. One of
the wheels gave way and the load it con-
tanned had TO be transfer to another
vehicle.
Since her last appear lnce in Elkto
Mrs. Gen Tom Thumb has been married To
Count Magri who will he seen here in con-
nection with his Brother Baron Magri the
smallest people in the world, ladies and
children's matinee at 80 p. IN. Evening
at 8 p. IN.
Ralph H. Grer, OF she Ninth district
met with a serions accident a few days ago.
While driving post into the ground his
axe caught in a clothes line which caused it
to fall on his head and cut cash four inches
long. DIR. d. H. Richardson of Calvert
dressed the wound.
Rev. VIM. NJ Parry, we'll known
minister of the Free Methodist Church died
at his home in Philadelphia on Thursday of
last week aged "A years. He was several
years ago in charge of the Elk on, North
East and Pleasant Hill Circuit and was well
known in this vicinity.
The directors of the Tome Seminary or
ganized on Monday by the election of Mrs.
Evelyn S. Tome as president, Jacob Tome
treasurer and Thomas G. Bond, secretary
Mr.. Tome placed securities amounting to
$3.50, 900 in the hands of the directors as the
first instalment on the donation.
Mrs. ANNE E. Townsey, wife of A. H.
Townsley of Rising Sun died on Monday
lust in that town aged 80 years. Her fun
eral took place Thursday from the residence
of Hiram Townsley her father-in.iaw, 4O7
Taylor street, Wilmington, Del. The inter-
nent was made in Riverview Cemetery.
In the Ken: County Court on Monday
a "hnlless oats" case came up in the suit of
Joe Meginniss VS.. Stephen johnson. In this
case the former was paid for the grain with
Johnson's note and wishing to get shorter
one took ninety day note for $50 in ex-
change for the twelve month note for 500.
The court reserved it's decision.
Rev. Harvey w. Ewing a native of the
Fourth district eff Cecil County, aud pastor
OF Madely NJ. Z. Chapel, Wilmington, Del,
| will be married April 18th to Miss Jennie
Janvier sister of the wife of Presiding Elder
| Murray. The ceremony will be performed
in st. Paurs Church and will be followed
| by reception at the residence of Mr.. Murray,
| No. 307 West Seventh street.
Two weeks from Monday next the an
| nual town election will be held. There are
| three candidates for baliff, Geo. r. Howard
| Henry Wood and Amos L. Pierson. The citi-
zens of the town requested to meet on
Monday evening, April 10Th, at the office of
| Justice Partridge 10 agree upon ten names
| from which to select five town commits
souers at the election one week later.
The Cecil Medical Society met on Fri
day of last week in Port Deposit. In the
| absence of the President DR.. S. L. Roman
| was called to the chair. DIR. II. E. Brom-
well read paper on .'Pyuria" Discussion
| of the subject followed. Reports were made
OF interesting Cases. Those present were
Drs. Noble, Mccullough, Warrall. Roman,
lamar, BrOm well, Smith Kennedy and