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

| married next wednesday TO w III. ii. Sinlti
a draughtsman at the Edge Moor Iro
Works, at the residence of her father c.
Carpenter.
While engaged in chopping wood At hi
residence on Monday on East Main stree
Ex-Sheriff VIM. J. Smith met wit pain
full accident. A chip struck him violentl
on the eye knocking him down and cutting
his face. The injury was dressed by DIR. j
III. lamar.
Harry Confer, who gained considerable
noteriety in this county by being prosecute,
for violating the prohibitory laws was re
Gently placed under bonds in the amount o
$1,000 in Philadelphia to answer the charg
of wife-beating. Mr.. Confer was in Elktor
on Wednesday.
This morning at 10 30 o'clock an execu
tive meeting of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will be held in tn,
Friends Meeting House at Calvert. A meet
| ing will also be held at 80 p. m, at which
Miss Mary Magruder, State Organizer fol
Maryland will deliver an address.
|
This Sled was loaded with 1860 pounds and
drawn some distance on bare ground by a
team of horses without injury TO the Sled.
This Sled Itself only weighs podnds. When
| III get one for your child it will last for
| your grandchild. For sale by G. Hall.
An entertainment will be given at
jackson Hall, Fourth district, on Saturday
| evening under the auspices of the Singing
Circle" and jackson Sunday School, The
committee is composed of John I. Scott, w.
c. Henderson, Alonzo W. Scott, Edward
Canaan, jesse Brewster and rhos. Richie.
Our old friend Mr.. Harry Sanders, the
active member of the well-known Baltimore
firm of Sanders & Stayman entertained the
Lotus Club of Boston at his residence in
that city on Wednesday evening. A large
number of those prominent in the local and
musical circles of Baltimore were present.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chesa-
peake City. Services next Sunday morning
at II o'clock, also in the evening at Z. The
Rector, Rev. Jacob Miller, will preach.
Morning subject, "Christ Glorified in His
Saints" Evening, "And there shall be no
night there" All are welcome to the ser
vices.
Miss Alice Freeman, daughter of Mr..
VIM. r. Freeman of the Second district,
died on Monday at the home of her father.
She had been i'll for several months from
consumption, and was forty years old. Her
funeral took place Thursday afternoon at 2
o'clock. The interment was at Bethel Gem.
etery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Boulder, and
their daughter Miss Alice, left Elkton on
Tuesday morning for Columbus, Texas,
where they will reside in the future A
large number of their friends were at the
depot to see them depart. They expected
to arrive at their destination on Friday
evening.
DR.. j. H. lamar, of this place attended
the annual banquet of tie society of ex resi-
at the Hotel Bellevue, Philadelphia, on
Tuesday evening. DR.. lamar responded to
toast as did also DIR. John E. Owens. of
Chicago, and fol merly of this place, who
was present.
The Northern Convention of the Do
cese OF Easton met in Elkton on Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week. On Tuesday
evening the subject OF Christian Unity"
was considered Bishop Adams and others
speaking. Ga "Wednesday morning class
Of Do
WIN. Schrurer. Rector, were confirmed by
Bishop Adams.
Sheriff j. Albert Boyd, assumed the
dulles of his Office ON Tuesday. He appoint
ed A. j. Scott his deputy for the December
term of court. TIE bond of the new sheriff
tor S25. 900 As been lied with the Clerk of
the Circuit Court. His bondSmen are: Con-
ductor Slller of the P, w. & B. Railroad,
William j. Jones, Dr.. Charles NJ. Ellis,
Charles G. Gro hers and Dluiel Brarton.
-Du Grand L-'dge, 1. o. G. T. met at
Rising Sun Thursday. During the morn
ing $. ssiuu q new members were admitted
The report OF the Grand Templar shows that
he mad 80 visits during the year. Thirteen
new lodges have been instituted and six
lodges suspended. The loss to the member
ship during he year was 233. The Secle-
tary's report showed an Indebtedness of
about 5000.
MIR. George Willis is erecting an extern
sive sheep pen for Mr.. WIN. NJ. Sing,rly on
the farm near Frenchtown, tenated by Mr..
Henry Wood. The pen will he $50 feet long
and 81 feet wide. The ground floor is to be
divided into number of pens, each holding
40 sheep. Each pen is furnished with hay
rack, feed trough, and water trough The
upper part of the building will! be made into
feed bins and hay mows.
Thomas Quinn, of Wilmir gton, Del,
while engaged in the work of removing the
tressle- work used by the Philadelphia, Will
mington & Baltimore Railroad Company
while a new bridge was being erected over
the Little Elk near Red Mills, fell and
striking Oh the stones about 20 feet below
sustained painful injuries to his face. DR.
Howard Bratton dressed his wounds and
accompanied him to Wilmington.
dedicated Tomorrow. The dedicatory ser
vices will be of an impressive and solemn
character. Right Rev. Alfred A. Curtis,
Bishop of Wilmington, will officiate at the
eleven O'Clock services. Rev. Jos. L. Barry,
pastor of st. Joseph's Church Baltimore,
will be deacon; Rev. VIM. ballard. pastor
of ST. AIMS Church, Wilmington, sub-dea-
con; Rev. j, j. Tierney, V. P. of Mount ST.
Mary's College. Emmitsburg, master of GER
emories; Rev. D j. Flynn, of Wilmington,
will be the orator of the occasion.
In the Court If Chester County last
Monday the application for license of VIM.
c. Armstrong of the Oxford Hotel, which
was withheld last spring on account of VIC
lations of the law was granted. The viola
tions of the law it appeared were by en-
ployes without Mr.. Armstrong; knowl-
edge. Judge Waddell ruled that these en-
ployes must not be continued at the bar.
He concludes his opinion with the following:
ga license is granted for the benefit of the
travelling public, and not for the gain of the
landlord, nor the qualification of neighbor-
hood appetites. Those receiving this prvi-
lege must understand this"
We haven't seen better argument In
favor of marriage than the following taken
from the Knoxville Journal "a Duluth
manufacturer has recently increased the
wages of his married employees and given
single men noticed that after certain time
If they are not married their services will
not be required. This will perhaps be re-
garded by many as mere within, but is
based on sound business principles. As a
rule married men are more trust worthy and