The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-06-14

iHt i'thNy th"b''Ai '-'t' '''N
/ wind storm on Thursday afternoon tree
standing IN the yard of the res iden"c of II.
Nj. McGnilough, E~q was blown down. 1t
! was one at the talie>t trees i'll town the stalk
/ measuring nearly 80 feet. Il fell across the
/ pavement crushing the iron fence in front
| OF the E!kton National Bank building.
/ The Misses = Wis announce to the la
{ dies at EIkton and vicinity that they have
! commenced fashionable dress making i'll al
Its branches, at their residence on Main
street, opposite the Presbyte" Church
! y share of the public patronage respectfully
solicited May2l At.
/ The commencement exercises OF The
( Wilmington Con- merclal College We're held
/ Thursday evening j. Newman Davis and
I w. II. May, of Elkton, received diplomas
/ in the shorthand and typewriting depart
ment. T. j. Wilson, Jr. and John A
/ Hartenstine, of Rising Sun, We're given
! diplomas in the commercial department.
L. Nj. II lines and j. w. Falls, ESqs.,
/ trustees, sold at mortgages sale last week
the Mccoy cannery property, comprising
| lot, dwelling, canning house, machinery
1 with shedding and storage house for packe ed
; goods, to W. ID. Mccoy for Sl400. Mr.
! Mccoy was security for the mortgage lien
on the property which amounted to nearly
| $1,000.
The following order will be observed in
! the dedication at Ceciltou NJ. Z. Church on
! Sunday, June 18th. Love feast at a. m
( led by Rev. L. G. Atkins, of Wilmington,
( Del. Preaching at $50 a. III. by Rev. L. f.
Terry, of Dover, Del, preaching at 3. p. IN
! by Rev. Theo Stevens, of louisville, Pa
and at 80 p. M. by Rev. w. w. w. Viii
son, of Smyrna, Del. The church will be
dedicated at the close of the afternoon ser.
vices.
Prof We'll, s. O., 3O5 Market ST., Will
>mington, Del, has opened an Opthalmic
Institute at the above address, where he
tests the eyes tor all defects of the vision
free of charge. Persons suffering from weak
! ewes, headache, dizziness, spots before the
eyes, can he fully cured by wearing Prof.
" ellis celebrated o. f. p. spectaces, they
being the hardest, clearest and whitest
lenses ever invented. Competent oculists
always in attendance. May24 jm.
AT a meeting of the trustees of the Elk.
ton Academy held yesterday, MIR. George
\. Steele was elected principal for the next
academic year. Col. |. d, Davis was elect
ed trustee to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Hon Alexander Evans. Messrs.
w J. Jones, Geo. a. Bl Ike and DIR. Il. g..
MackalI were appointed COMMITTEES to
give notice of and hold a competitive exam
inatiCn to ill four vacancies in the free
scholarship.
The attention of breeders and farmers
is called TO the advertisement of Mr.. VIM.
7. Harriott, St. Augustine, Cecil County,
who offers them the services this season of
two remarkably fine horses, &c .rrett" and
Hopp's Grey Morrell. Garrett is IA stand ird
bred blood bay fifteen and a-half hands high,
and is a splendid specimen OF the Volunteer
and Clay families both great speed rroduc-
ing families. As a premium trotting stall
lion Grey Morrell'' is well known in this
section. As a general utility horse with
great speed producing lines he is strikingly
handsome and of unusually fine action.
For all particulars of these horses address
Mr.. Harriott AT his postutfice, st. Angus
tine, Cecil County, Md.
The June number of .Strdlcbridqe &
ClOth;er'S Monthly is anticipatory of the sum
mer season, with its bathing scene frontis-
piece. The contents of the present issue are
varied in character. Fiction is represented
in 1.-The Man She Loved and "Waiting for
Nellie" Fashion has its usual complement
of descriptive AMI Illustrative pages of news
and gossip concerning styles for ladies,
misses, and children. There is an interest,"
ing miscellany of nosiOns for needlewomen,
home decorators, and housewives. The
music pages are occupied with song of a
serio-comlc character; the composition of
Max Maretzek, the veteran impresario
The mail order feature of the magazine will
enable the far off subscriber to make her
purchases of seasonable dry goods with
nearly the same facility the city resid-
ent. Tie subscription price of so cents a
year should insure large list of readers to
this publication of Strawbridge & Clothier,
of Philadelphia.