The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1889-11-16

supplies can he delivered promptly i'll goot
| order.
tt TuE SCorr FERTILIZER COMPANY.
The closing exercises OF OFT Chapel sun
| day School Chestnut Hill, will he held to
morrow afternoon at2 80 o'clock. Addresses
will be delivered by Rev. Mel Mcleod OF
Newark, and Rev. DIR. Osmond of Elkton.
| There will be recitations and singing by the
| school and others.
| The Elkton and West Nottingham foot
ball teams will play on the Elkton Fair
| Grounds this afternoon. The first game be
tween these elevens played two weeks ago
resulted in a draw An admission fee OF
| 10 cents will be charged to meet necessary
expenses. Game called at >. 80 sharp.
There will be fair and festival held in
Red Mems Hall, Cherry Hill, on Saturday
evening, Nov. 10th, under the auspices of
the Ladies Aid Society. Proceeds for bene-
| fit of the church. If the weather proves I'M
| favorable will be held next clear evening
| By order of the President of the Society.
The Casho Machine Works near New
ark Del, are temporarily shut down this
| week owing to an accident Two Baltimore
| and Ohio cars were switched down the sid
| ing into the shops on Monday and they ran
down the decline with such velocity that
portion of the works were badly wrecked.
1t may be matter of interest for the
pupils of the Elkton Academy, who have
haap ahpnt
| Millet's celebrated picture L'Angelus to
know, that the painters widow pronounces
her name as if it were spelled Mee-yay. We
give this on newspaper authority, not our
own.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chess-
peake City. Services next Sunday morning
at II o'clock. Rev. Jacob Miller will preach
Subject, Chow to make the tree good, that
the fruit may be good" Evening service
o'clock, with special serman by the rector
"Woman's noble position in the grand
scheme of Gospel rescue.' All are invited
to attend.
Miss Emma Wocley, of this place was
married on Tuesday afternoon at the resi-
uCuCo vi ucC bIpbutt EIu"dEu w bDIty NJ.
6OS North Twenty-Second street, Phiadel-
phia to Mr.. Samuel H. Campbell of Wash
ington, d. c. Rev, Charles Hill of Elkton,
OBLIGATED. Miss Florence Campbell, daugh-
ter of the groom was Maid of Honor. Mr..
and Mrs. Campbell will resid. in Wash,
ington.
-Bailiff George r. Howard on Monday
afternoon arrested Thomas Foard a farm
hand living near Elktou who WAS intoxica-
ted and driving pair of horses attached to
a farm wagon in reckless manner, e1ldan-
gering the safety of other teams. Inquiry
at the offices of the justices of the peace re.
vealed the fact that he was not taken before
either of them. Foard was released the
next morning.
Charles Hickey, well known farmer
residing on the farm of DIR. Fl. H. Mitchell,
in Elk Neck about three miles from Elkton
died on Monday night last after long ill
ness aged y years. Mr.. Hickey was ma
tive of Ireland and came 10 this country
when young man. He leaves wife and
seven grown children. Funeral services
were held yesterday morning in the Ekton
Catholic Church.
Mrs Mary f. Scott, widow of the late
VIM. +. Scott, and mother Of T Jefferson
Scott, of the Fourth district died at the
residence of her son-in-law, Norris Pratt,
in KimbleviIle, on Tuesday last, in the nine
tieth year of her age. The first seventy years
I, l,Fa IN, he ioi, nf
Cowantown. Her funeral took place yes
terday afternoon, interment being made at
Head of Christiana Cemetery.
New time schedules went into effect on
both the Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Baltimore Railroad and Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad last Sunday. The changes on the
former at Elkton station are az follows: The
northbouud train formerly due at 1 4 p. m,
comes three minutes earlier; tue SIG p. IN.
train sonth was changed to 518 p. M; the
sos p. III. train south to 8 OF p. H., and the
Is SO p. m train south to 6 is p. IN.
DR. George f. Morrow, who has prac-
ticed dentistry here successfully TOR about
five wears is about to leave for new field.
He has disposed of his practice to DIR, Jones
of Wilmington. DR.. Morrow has openings
in Baltimore and Boston but has not yet
decided where he will locate. His family
will remove from their residence on Main
street to the Thorpe house on West High
street where they will reside for the present.
j. o. Mccormick, a wellknown gro
Gerry MN at the southeast corner of Seventh
and Jefferson streets, Wilmington, Del,
died there on Monday aged rs years. He
was a alive of Cecil County where he re-
sided for many years but went to Whining
ton several years ago. Funeral services
were held at his late residence, Thursday
morning at 8 o'clock and the interment was
made at West Nottingham, Cecil County,
Md.
"A New Castle County Teachers Institute
was held in Newark this week. Several able
lectures were delivered by prominent men.
Col. L. F. Copeland lectured on "Snobs and
Snobbery" Wednesday evening. On Thurs
day evening Rev. Russ I'll H Conwel, of
Philadelphia lectured on "The Silver Crown,
or Born King" and on Friday evening
Col. George w. Balm delivered lecture en-
titled Among the Masses, Traits of Human
Character
In the December Harper, George Will
liam Curtis will have a word 20 say about
truth telling in the newspapers. The true
Christmas feeling, he thinks, would enable
one who doubts the veracity of the press to
see that 1.-THE daily press, in its accumula-
ton of interesting information, and in the
variety, interest, and ability fits treatment
of great public questions, is Just what it
claims to be-one of the greatest wonders of
the world
1.-THE Edgar Allan Poe Literary Club"
will give in the Masonic Hall, Chesapeake
City, Wednesday, Novemb Der 20, an entain-
ment including a burlesque, "The Peak
| Sisters From Alasky Land" Proceeds to
| ne given an offering from the club to aid
in the erection of the new Methodist Epis-
| copal Church. Diagram for the sale of re-
served seats at Mr.. j. NJ. Reeds store. Per-
Torrance at 8 o'clock. Admission, 25 cents;
| reserved seats, 30 cents.
-Cassell & Co., the well-known New
| York publishers announce among their il
| Illustrated holiday books 'Tin Types Taken
in the Streets of New York" by Lemuel Ely
| Quigg the talented son of Rev. j. h. Quigg
of North East, who holds a position on the
editorial staff of the New York Tribune.
| The work consists of a series of sketches
published originally in the Sunday issue OF
the Tribune. Harry Beard contributes fifty
| illustrations to the work.
Crystal Lodge, Good Templars, of Ris-