The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-09-27
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Baltimore firm.
j. Harry Groves offers his customers
the best fresh meats in the market. Notice
his new card this week.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at the
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. MchlItf
The Rev. Fred Z. McKinsey, of the NJ
E. Church in addition to his pastoral work
is taking a classical course at Delaware
College.
A party of Elktonians took trip down
the river and bay on SUNDAY last on Mr.
Disston's yacht, the Manatee which he
placed at their disposal.
MFR. f. Z. Williams, of the Princeton
Theological Seminary, will preach in the
Presbyterian Church, of this town, tomor-
row morning and evening.
The first anniversary of Cecil Grange
wi. be celebrated today in Rising Sun Hail.
Speakers in the afternoon and evening will
discuss matters of interest to farmers.
Miss Flora Hall has just spent three
days attending the millinery openings in
the cities, and will be pleased to give her
friends and customers an early choice of all
the latest styles. 2t
Wednesday last was the Day of Atone
ment as observed by the Hebrews. 1t being
religious holiday the stores of our Hebrew
merchants in Elkton were closed from six
O'Clock on Tuesday evening until that hour
on Wednesday.
A mortgage of the Coumbi and Port
Deposit Railroad company to John p. Green
and John C. Shines, trustees, to secure bonds
amour hing to 81, 500, 900, was recorded last
week i, the office of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court for Cecil county.
Cards are out announcing the wedding
of William A. Green, of Middletown, and
Miss Iona Harris of near Glasgow. The
ceremony will take place in the Glasgow
Presbyterian Church. on Wednesday even
ing October LIST, at six o'clock.
The citizens of that vicinity are notified
that meeting in favor of the present pro
hibitory law will be held at the Rock Pres
byterian Church on Saturday evening, Oc.
tober 4th, at 80. The meeting will be
addressed by DR.. Il. c. Mackall and L. NJ
Haines, Esq.
Miss Rebecca Magraw. daughter Of
Stephen Mdgraw, aged Is years, died on the
18th inst, at the residence of her father in
Baltimore. The funeral was held on Satur.
day evening from the residence of Adam 4
Magraw and the interment was at West
Nottir cham Cemetery.
George H. Z3rr, of Oxford, Pa, who
spent some time at Siugerly cutting wood
and who has recently been engaged in cut.
ting wood off tract of land at East Not
tingham, Chester county, will remove his
saw mill to Aiken station on the B. s. O
railroad, and cut the wood off tract Of
land on the Coudon property.
Mr. Frank Price the enterprising mer-
chant in tle Hollow has a timely new adj
vertisement in this issue of THE WING
Prices is one of the livliest places in town
where you will be served in the twinkliug
of an eye, by Frank, Don, or Harry, and
the right prices (Prices) char ed you. Call
there and see for yourself. They are leaders
in low prices for cash.
On Friday of last week as engine No.
87S of the Columbia and Port Deposit rail.
road was shifting cars on a siding at Como
wingo, rail turned over which caused the
engine and tender to leave the track. No
u 10, 10, l.
the accident. A wrecking train and crew
came down from Columbia and by O'Clock
p. IN. the engine and tender were again on
the track and steamed off for home.
Prof We'll, S. o., 305 Market ST., Will.
mington, Del, has opened an Opthalmic
Institute at the above address, where he
tests the eyes for all defects of the vision
free of charge. Persons suffering from weak
eyes, headache, dizziness, spots before the
eyes, can be fully cured by wearing Prof
Wells celebrated o. E. P. spectacles, they
being the hardest, clearest and whitest
lenses ever invented. Competent oculists
always in attendance. Maya 6m.
The chesapeake Bay club of Ian
Z iSItr, Ia, nave pIcSeuIeu W NdpOdll
William Cundiff of the steamer LOCKWOOD
handsome gold watch charm. The charm
is pilot wheel, one and half inches il
diameter and around the rim are the word.
ITO William Cundiff from Chesapeake Bay
club, July 1890, fastened to the spokes
inside the rim, and representing the barrel
of the wheel, is a circular gold plate show
ing section of the bay, with the Tockwogh
The club is composed of about 60 of tn,
most prominent men of Lancaster who taxi
yearly outing on the bay. This year they
crused about the bay on the Tockwogh from
July &c until Aug, 2.
In the Criminal Court at Wilmington
on Wednesday Edward DENLY, colored
pleaded guilty to the charge of assault ant
battery on Mrs. Margaret S. Hukill, o.
Middletown, Del, with criminal intent
and was sentenced to to pay $500 fine
stand an hour in the pillory, b,
whipped with thirty lashes and impris
oned for five years. The prisoner hat
climbe into the back of Il carriage, in whicl
Mrs. Huki,i was driving alone, and ridden
three miles behind her waiting favorabl,
opportunity, before he discovered
When he was discovered he assaulted Mrs
Hukill, who finally heightened him ava.
by a vigorous use of the whip.
The voters of the the third, fourth ant
fifth congressional districts will vote as
whole at the coming election under tn
Australian ballot system as adopted at tn
last session of the Assembly. The third an,
fourth districts are in Baltimore city, Will
the fifth is composed of Howard, Ann
Arundel, Prince Georges, Charles, Calver
and st. Mary's counties, the seventeenth
ward of Baltimore and the first and thir
teenth districts of Baltimore county. Ii
the first district, which includes all til
counties on the Eastern Sore with the excep
ton of Cecil, the new law in operative il
some of the counties. Kent, Talbot, Caro-
line and Dorchester are exempt from it
provisions and will vote in the old way. L
the second district, including Baltimore
Hartford, Carroll and Cecil counties, tn
ninth precinct of the eleventh ward an
twentieth, twenty first and twenty -secon
wards of Baltimore, the voting will be don
under the new law only in Cecil county an
those parts of Baltimore city included i
the district. Baltimore, Hartford and Caro-
counties are exempt under the act. In til
sixth district the law is effective in all tn
counties except Montgomery and Garrett
where the voting will be done as hereto
fore.