The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1889-09-07
.G.LOgAL DEPARTMENT. "

the Elkton Fair.
Pianos, Organs, Sewing Machines, j.
Wilkinson, Elkton. If
Edwin Prettynan, fine Shoes, GIL Mar
Set street, Wilmington, Del. May11.
-Wanted.-To exchange a new Jump
seat carriage for horse. Address G. WING
lfice. 2w.
Dogs have been killing turkies. greese
> nd ducks belonging to farmers around
Elkton.
Rev. VIM. T. Miller will preach at Jones
chapel Sunday afternoon, September 9Th at
o'clock.
The Elkton and North East base ball
Tubs will play on the Fair Grounds this
afternoon.
The Groome Guards will visit Baltimore
Aext week and take part in the sham battle
1t Pimlico.
-Baliff Howard and workmen are re-
barring the drain and crossing on Bow
treet at the foot of Wing street.
"A freight car was thrown off the track
bear the block station in Elkton on Tues
lay. 1t did not interfere with traffic.
MIR. George NJ Hogge and Miss Rubie
: Hogge formerly of Elkton have been visit
ng friends in Elkton and Chesapeake City.
N Mr.. David L. Sloan and his son Mr..
Joseph H. Sloan are having a dwelling
house erected on their lot ON Stockton street.
MIR. NJ Caldwell has purchased a lot
pn North street extended from Mrs. A. G.
rmte. The lot contains a square acre of
and.
"a When you visit Baltimore, stop at the
sMaltby House, where will be found first
sclass accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mch17tf
Two combatant cows on West Main
street upset milk wagon one day this week
and twelve gallons of milk were spilled into
the road.
- Rev. James Conway, pastor of the Port
Deposit Presbyterian Church has arrived
pit on Sunday 9Th inst.
The ladies of Wesley's Chapel, Elk
Neck. will give another grand picnic this
Saturday afternoon and evening at the
grove near the school house.
The Saxton farm consisting OF 100 acres
in the Fourth district was sold at mort
lgagee's sale yesterday morning to VIM. T.
Warhurton, Esq, for So, 800.
Davis, Keys & Co., were on Saturday
Past awarded the contract for furnishing
coal for the almshouse and insane asylum,
they being the lowest bidders.
a -Cecilton Episcopal Church. Rev. Jacob
Miller will preach on Stud ~ afternoon at
1880. Subject, ga beautiful Vision of Christ
i and His Church" All are invited
4 Marks Lieberman has improved the
/ appearance of his clothing store by adding
bulk windows and having the front re-
1 painted. The Lewis Brothers did the paint.
ing.
4. Rev. VIM. Schouler will hold service in
the school house at Andora, to morrow
/ Sunday afternoon at half-past two. At
1 tention is called to the change of hour. All
are invited.
The report that Mr.. George w. Cruik
shank will start a new paper in Elkton is
premature. Nothing definate can be stated
now to the future management of The
Cecil Democrat.
] -Chas c Carroll, through his attorney
s Hester Hess, Esq, has filed an application
4 with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for a d.
vorce from his wife Margaret. They were
married IN 1877.
Herman Ball calls attention to his new
stock of fall and winter clothing. 1t is
1 larger and more complete than ever. Over
coats from 1886 to s22.5O. Winter and fall
j suits from 81. 80 to $50.
The Scanlon farm containing about 40
acres situated near town has been purchased
aby Mr.. Frank Whitney of New York 1t is
residence on the property.
--Melmar Academy will open September
10th. Rev. j. R. Milligan, Principal; Mrs.
j. r. Milligan, Assistant Principal; Miss
Leila Walker, Teacher; Miss Agnes Squier,
Music Miss f. +. Oldham, AIT. If.
Rev. DIR. Osmond of the Elkton Presby
terrain Church will leave for Kansas where
y he formerly resided on Tuesday next. He
/ will be absent from his pulpit three Sun
days. The pulpit will be supplied by other
I clergymen.
4 The Teachers Association of the Sixth,
Seventh and Eighth districts will hold their
regular meeting in Port Deposit on Satur.
day It'll inst. Officers will be elected and
there will be a lecture by Rev. L. e. Barrett
4 of Wilmington.
] The Managers of the Cecil County Ag-
ricultural Society at meeting on Tuesday
decided to allow pool selling on the races at
the Fair this fall. A good offer has been
made for the privilege which has not, how
n ever, yet been awarded.
4 The Rock Academy will open about
September 18th. Rev. J. r. Miligan, Prin-
cpal; Mrs. j. r. Milligan, Assistant Prin-
cipal; Miss Maud H. Dudley, A. B. OF
Maine, Teacher; Miss Agnes Squier, Music
Miss E. F. Oldham, Art. If.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chesa
peake City, Rev. Jacob Miller, Rector. Ser
vices next Sunday at 1870 a. m. and 73
p. m. Morning subject, 1.-THE Race TO
y Glory Evening. "The Translation o
Enoch.' All are welcome.
The usual services will be held on Sun
day at the Free Methodist Church. TIL
pastor VIM. Fl. Laning will preach in tn
morning at Leslie, in the evening at Pleasan
Hill, and conduct an open air service a
Mechanics Valley at p. IN.
"A change was made this week In tn
foreman of the Singerly Pulp Works. job
Kennedy who has been foreman or ''insid
boss" of the works was succeeded by Clal
ence c. Garrett who was formerly employe
at the works in another capacity.
The Third Quarterly Meeting of Ches,
peake City NJ. +. Church will be held Sep
7th and 9Th. Quarterly conference 7th {
73O p. IN. On Sunday the 9Th, Love- fea
at $50 a. m. Sunday School p. m. an
preaching by the Presiding Elder Rev. v
l.. S. Murray at p. m.
The North East pottery belonging
WIN. T. Hammond and Hiram Shalloro
was DESTROYED by fire at an early hour {
Saturday morning last. A large stock h;
been made up which was all destroyed. T
loss is nearly $4,000. There was 81, 800 i
surance 81, 800 in the Farmers and N
cbanics of Cecil county and the remand
in Southern Company Messrs. Harmon
and Shallcross had only owned the wor
about six mon'hs. 1t is supposed that t
fire was of inCendiary origin.