The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-02-22
GL0gAL DEPARTMENT. v.

dwelling houses Tor rent or safe o.
John Wilkinson. Jan25tt
"A pension has been granted Isaiah Bid
die of North East.
Pianos, Organs, Sewing Machines, J
Wilkinson, Elkton, If
There will be service at Jones' Chape
on Sunday evening at 7.3O o'clock.
Mrs Todd, wife of the Rev. R. w. Todd
of Chestertown, visited her sister, Mrs. Jas
Fl. Scott of this town this week.
Mrs. Charles B. Finley and Miss Am.
Finley entertained a number of their friend
at "Tea" on Wednesday evening.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at thi
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mch17tf
The Epworth League of this town, is in
Furnishing condition. About Is names
were added to the roll at the meeting las
Wednesday.
Capt. Sejelken has on hand full supply
of oysters which he offers at market prices
in any quantity, shucked or in the shell al
Elkton bridge.
Service at the Free Methodist Church
tomorrow morning at 1870, preaching BY
Rev. W. X. Wright, evening at 7.3O by Rev.
F. A. Perkins.
Mr.. John Merritt, an operator in the
Philadelphia Office of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company, visited his parents in
Elkton this week.
Lawrence Halves, son of James W.
Halves, of Elkton, went to Philadelphia on
Monday last. He has secured employment
at his trade, that of tailoring.
The firm of Naudain & Foard of Sin-
gerly have dissolved partnership by mutual
agreement. Mr.. Naudain will conduct the
business, Mr.. Foard retiring.
Meteor Minstrels and Variety Company
will appear at Newark, Del. on Saturday
evening ed A fine gold ring given to the
lady holding the lucky number.
The mild spring-like weather last Tues
day caused 'I &. Stuart Smith" of Mitchells
Drug Store to- don his seersucker coat.
Stuart believes in being ahead of the other
fellows.
Joseph H. Harris, of Putnam, Conn.,,
was lodged in Jail here Thursday by Chief
Swiggett, of Wilmington. He is charged
with theft of tools from Robert McKelvey,
of this vicinity.
Mrs George B. Kerfoot gave handsome
luncheon to a number of her female friends
on Thursday of last week. Covers were
laid for twelve ladies'. and the "affair" was
decided social success.
Miss Ellen Barroll entertained a num-
Der of her friends at her attractive home on
Friday evening of last week. "Angling''
was che popular amusement, and the enter
tainment remarkably pleasant one.
A mad dog was seen last Sunday at
Kimbleville, Pa, where it bit several dogs.
1t was chased by party Of horsemen to the
farm of Fri Clendenin, in the Fourth dis
trict of Cecil County, where it was killed
AT the last of the series of germans
given by the senior class of St. Johns Col
lege, Annapolis on Tuesday evening of last
week Mr.. c. G. Marbury Glass 80 and Mrs.
Writ, wife of Senator John s. Writ, received
the guests.
Services will be held daily in Trinity
Church ElkSon, during the coming week at
4.30 p. M, excepting on Thursd Y, when
the hour will be 30 p. m, at which service
the Rev. Thomas Duncan, D. D., Rector OF
North Sassafras Parish will preach. The
public are invited.
Mr.. George NJ. Moore, of the Girard
House, Philadelphia, was in Elkton on
Monday. He has sold the farm near
Oh arlestown known as "St Helena to Jas
Carmack, of that city. This property was
formerly owned by John Hughes, and is the
farm on which Lou Ashton now lives.
Miss Cecilia Wright, an estimable
young woman and daughter of Mr.. Henry
Wright, living near Ekton, died on Mon,
day at the home of her father of consump
ton. She was 10 years old. Her funera
took place on Wednesday afternoon at two
o'clock. The interment was at the Elkton
Cemetery.
Edward T. Perkins, of this town, now
employed in the drug store of E. B. Frazer
at Newark, Del, has received diploma a.
licensed druggist. He passed an exam.
nation before the Delaware Board. Hi!
average was the best of any young man ap
peariug before the board during the pas
two years.
Charles WARTS, cOlored, who accidently
snot himself last week, died in Johns Hop
kins Hospital, Baltimore, this week. Hi
rem aims were brought home for interment
He came to this county from Canada ant
won the respect of the people of the neighbor
hood in which he lived by his industry ant
good habits.
The trustees Of the almshouse and in
sane asylum organized on Thursday. Oh
motion of John w. Mahoney, G. S. Woole.
wac elected president and S. j. Keys secre
tary. John Everitt, who formerly held tn
posision, was appointed overseer of tn
alnshouse. A keeper of the insane asylum
was not appointed.
1t is reported that Mr.. Adams, Q
Pennsylvania, has leased of DR.. R. G. Mack
all for five years tract of land on Elk rive
between Elkton and the junction of the Bi
and Little Elk rivers where he will estat
lish a bodybuilding plant similar to that c
Mr.. Deibert at Elk Landing but consider
ably more extensive.
Mr.. r. T. G. Crouch, superintendent {
the Elkton Stock Farm attended hors
sale at Lexington, Kentucky, this weel
He took horse with him to sell and e1
pected to bring others back with him, II
wrote his friend Mr.. S. B. Foard that the
talk about 2.20 trotters there the same q
they do of three minute negs in Eikton.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Chess
peake City. Rev. Jacob Miller. rector. Sc
vices next Sunday at IL o'clock Subject
sermon, "The Manhood of Christ, our Pa
tern" Evening, 7. Subject, "John tt
Baptist Beheaded at the Instigation
Herodlas" Services on Wednesday an
Friday evenings at 7.30. All are invited.
james Cutlery, a wel-known citizen
this vicinity died at his home at Westan
well, on Friday of last week aged II year
He had been employed in the mills at Yves
amwel for about thirty years. He was
member of the Elkton Methodist Episcop
Church for more than twenty years. M
Cutlery leaves a widow, a son and daug
ter. His funeral was held on Monday afte
noon, the services being conducted by Re
Charles Hill. The interment was at I'll
Elkton Cemetery. The pail bearers wer
Henry Warner, Jos McNeal, VIM. Smit
Amos McNeal, William Davis, and Hem
NJ. Evans.