The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1889-12-07
GL0gAL DEPARTMENT. y

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Miss May Leslie, of Philadelphia, has
been visiting friends here.
Samuel Tyson, has removed back from
Walkertown, Virginia, to Colors.
Stop at Mrs. Halls if you want select
oysters. Fried, Stewed, Planned or Raw.
Two persons united with the Eikton
Presby Church on Sunday morning
last.
Albert Constable. Esq of Elkton enter
tanned H. w. Vickers, Esq, of Chestertown
last Sunday.
Townsend Poole will sell number of
fine Jersey cows, etc, on the Goth inst.
Notice his advertisement.
Those who want steady work can get a
good paying job by reading the lad" head
ed "work for the WINTER 4w.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Elkton
M. E. Church will hold a supper early in
January in Odd Fellows Hall.
Henry Richardson, colored, is building
house at the extreme end of West High
street. Mr.. Jacob Rambo has the contract
Mr.. J. Frank Cummings of the Eighth
district recently received $4,000 pack pen
sion and will draw S17 monthly during his
life.
"A literary society was organized at
lakewood, Eighth district, on Friday of last
week. David Bentz, Jr., was elected pres
ident.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at the
lass accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mch17tf
MIR. Fl. NJ. Nicols has removed from the
'brick" house on Main street to that on the
same street formerly occupied by DIR. Geo.
E. Morrow.
A pension was granted this week to AL
bert McCrery, of Fair Hill, and VIM. Rambo
and w. n. Jordan of this place were grant
ed an increase.
Rev. Mr.. Milburn, the blind preacher,
who was reelected Chaplain of the House
of Representatives has number of relatives
in Cecil County.
Twenty men are employed at Deiberts'
shipyard. We hear that another Pennsyl-
vania ship-builder contemplates moving his
plant to this place.
Mrs. DR.. John E. Owens, of Chicago,
visited her mother Mrs. Reuben D. lamar
this week. DIR. Owens accom- panied his
wife as far as Philadelphia.
W. inf na1 hot h.,
tional Bank will open tor business Decem-
Der 10th, one week from Monday next.
A large tent, seats. etc., used by an
"Uncle Toms Cabin Company" that were
siezed for debt have been sold at Sheriff7s
sale, to Mr.. S. j. Keys for $40.
The Sunday School at Crouch Chapel
will be closed to morrow, Sunday at 2 30 p.
m, Decent Der Sth, the exercises to consist
of reading, 81 eakiag, and singing All are
invited
That enterprising and progressive house
Wanamaker q Brown appear in new ad-
vertisemeut this week. Read it, and what
is better go and see them the next time you
are in Philadelphia.
An oyster supper and bazaar will be
held IN the old Academy in Chesapeake
City, on the evenings of D-cem her 18th, 18th
and Goth, for the benefit of the new Metho-
dist Episcopal Church.
The Cecil Detective Association for the
detection of thieves and recovery of stolen
property will hold it's Annual Meeting in
Rose Bank Hall at Calvert, on Wednesday,
11th inst. at IL o'clock, a. m.
The hop given last week by the students
of Delaware College was attended by Miss
Laurine and BERTHE Wilson, Alice Boulder
and Gelert Cruikshank, MesSrs. Richard
Reese and John E. Wilson, Jr.
Go to Mrs. Halls if you want Whit
mans fine candy, the best in the world. all
kinds of fruit, Oranges, Lemons, Bananas,
Malaga Grapes, Toys of all kinds, walking
and talking Dolls, prices to suit the times.
Cornelius G. Gillespie, the fifteen year
old son of Hiram Gillespie, of Liberty Grove
died last week. The funeral services were
held in Mt, Pleasant NJ. E. Church and the
burial was at West Nottingham Cemetery.
Several officers and members of the SAL
walton Army of this place attended meet
ing at Wesley NJ. E. Church, Elk Neck, on
Thursday evening by invitation of the pas
tor, Rev. Mr.. McFaul and conduc. ed the
services.
The remains of Michael McCarns were
inferred at Mt. Pleasant on Saturday last.
ua for q lnDy ii,
County and died at the home of his brother
at Nottingham, Chester County, Pa, of
paralysis.
There will be preaching at the Free
Methodist Church on Sunday morning and
evening by the pastor, Rev VIM. H. Lam
ing. The pastor will preach at Providence
also at p. IN. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all
The Loyal Temperance Legion of Elk
ton, Miss Hattie Lort, Superintendent, will
hold Bazaar on Friday and Saturday, De-
cem Der 10th and Dist, in the rooms of the
Women's Christian Temperance Union in
the Gilpin building.
The pulpit of the Elkton Methodist
Episcopal Church was filled last Sunday
both morning and evening by Rev. Charles
A. Hill, of Centreville, son OF the pastor
Rev. Charles Hill. The sermons were
scholarly and impressive.
-Joseph L. Wells, the enterprising East
end provision dealer. offers this week choice
Cecil County fed beef at six and eight cents
per pound by the quarter. This is a low
price for prime beef. Consumers would do
we'll to make a note of it.
While engaged in handling stone for
the new crossing placed recently on Main
street near the residence of Mr.. X. f lamar,
James Ell. Moore of this town had the end
of the third finger of his left hand torn off.
DIR. Mitchell dressed the injury.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference OF
Chesapeake City and Manor NJ. f Churches
will be held in Chesapeake City 7th and 9Th
inst. Quarterly Conference 7th at 80 p
M. Lovefeast on the 9th at g. 80 a. m, and
preaching by the Presiding Elder at 10 &c
q. m.
~-ohoiih %. Ne oonnSon removed DIS
household goods on Monday to Leslie where
he now resides in the house recently built
by his son Mr.. Ohio n. johnson. Sheriff
johnson was very efficient officer and
made many friends during his two years
residence in Elkton. His son Mr.. G. "Hap
johnson, was very capable deputy. The
latter as previously stated in our columns
will be teller of the Second National Banl
of Elkton.