The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-04-26

!, ,,dsone table aud will doubtless I've much
used by the lovers of pool
The Rev. T. b. Hunter is very much
nlea se,l with his kindly and cordial rep
,iop Inv the Methodists of Cherry Hill He
will preach at "aldwin's Chapel to morrow,
9th inst al 3 y. III.
Mrs f A Woolley is now prepared to
do fashionnbl, dress making in the latest
STYLES at moderate prices. Satisfaction
Guaranteed. At the residence of l.. G.
White, near Port Deposit, Md. 26 st.
We are requested by the Rev. j. ~
Carey to publicly thank DIR. Charles Nj.
Ellis for the gratnitouS use f Odd Fellows
Hall for the recent performance of the
H,vre lie Grace Amateurs for the benefit of
the Catholic Church.
MIR. VIM. NJ. Singerly gave Il dinner at
his villa in Elkton ON Wednesday The
guests were Judge james Cry Gordon, ex-
Governor Robert + Pattison, b f Van
Sbeick and Judge Michael Arnold, of Phila-
delphia, and VIM. 7. Warburton, of Elk
ton. After dinner they drove TO the Elkron
Stock Farm and the Second National Bank
Several marksmen engaged in shooting
at keystone targets on the Fair Grounds
last Saturday evening. The targets are
thrown in the air by IA machine somew hat
like that used for q SO ball shooting At
1S wards range out of %, Edward Garrett
broke II, Harry Garrett Is, Chas. G. Wells
II and Charles j. Rudolph States At
torney Evans broke out of 10.
The case of Anderson VS. the Phiadel.
phia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
was argued before the Court of Appeals this
week by William j Jones and Albert Com
stable, E sqs. Anderson, it will be remem-
here,i, resides in Chester, p, and was
awarded d images in the Cecil County Court
for injuries received on the p. w. & B.
Railroad at that place
Rufus j. Foster died on Friday, April
18th, at his home near Calvert, in his SSH
wear He leaves widow and three child
rem. Interment was on Sunday, April 10 b,
At D H. at Rnsebank Cemetery. The fu-
neral W = one of the largest ever held in
that vicinity. Services We're conducted by
Rev. Mr. Wood, of Zion, assisted by Rev.
Amos Brown, of Rising Sun. He was the
last of large family all having died of con-
sumption.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor of West Nottingham, assisted by
Miss oda V. w lson, of Rising Sun, will
in the Chapel on the evening of April Both.
Proceeds for the benefit of The Sunday
School. The program will consist of sew
eral solos by Miss Wilson, instrumental
music, select reading, recitations, etc. Adj
mission. % cents. If stormy on that even
ing will he held on he following evening.
-Shockley s. Smith for John S. Writ,
Esq, attorney for the mortg gee on Tues
day sold several lots md dwellings in
Chesapeake City, the property of John
Schrader. No. l, a LOT 75x120 feet on Biddle
Street, improved by dwelling WAS pur
chased by John Davidson, of Elktnn, for
$500; No. 3, lot 50x200 feet on George
street with dwelling house, to same person
for $500; No. 3, lot 74x27 on Front street
with frame dwelling, to Frank p. Conrey
for S4OO
-Auuilla Scott was arrested IN PhilIdel-
phia last week, charged with rohbirg the
t-uffice ard store i'll Rising Sun, April
II On being told what he was wanted for
he made ciear breast of it, and produced
sixty postage stamps and a sum of M ney
| taken from the post office and a grip filled
| with goods and another sum of money stOl-
EN- from the store. He bad IA loaded revol
we'd in his pocket aud photngr .phic outfit
which he said he was gong to Use i'll work
| ing his way tn Chicago. He admitted hav-
| ing served two and u h If years in b ,lti
more for burglary, beirg released tour
years ago He was tried before the United
States District Court on Monday last. He
| pleaded guilty and was sentenced To two
| years hard labor j. the Maryland Peniten-
tiary and to.pay = tine Of 500.
= Barney Carroll, who was sexton of th'
| Elkton Catholic Church ter several years,
died al his lone in upper New Jersey from
| the effects OF hring struck hy an engine on
the Del W ,re & l. ,ckawanua Railroad near
| Hohnken three days before. Barney came
10 Eikton nearly four years ago with Father
Carey, having previously been employed by
| him at Che>tertown md Easton. Blrney
was about IS years old. W ht;I he was SEX
ton of tile Catholic Church he alarmed our
citizens considerably by ringing he bell of
the church one night at midnight. He
woke up in the night and by moonlight saw
| the hands of the clock. The time was
twelve o'clock hut he mistook it for six and
rang the bell. Many citizens were alarmed
as ouly week or two previously the bell
had been rung on account of slight fire.
When you visit Baltimore, stop 1T the
| Maltby House, where will be found first
lass accommodations and exceedingly low
ates Mch17tf