The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-09-20

tayette college. He will take the scieutitic
course.
r C. Thackery Esq assignee will close
out at auction the goods in the GIllaher Co.
store at childs on Saturday evening the
9th inst.
Miss Shure, of Havre de Grace, will
render choice selections in song on Tuesday
night in Odd Fellows Hall for the benefit
of Crouch Chapel.
The creates: game of the season this
afternoon, Elktou VS.. Towson for the cham
pionship of Maryland. Denny and Heller
in the points for Elktor.
The Julian Comedy Company gave a
performance last night in Wingate Post
Hall for the benefit of Wingate Post. A
performance will also be given tonight.
"A special meeting OF the Cecil Farmers
Club, will be held in the Il pom over Gamer
Durg Store in Port Deposit ON Monday
next All members are urgently requested
to be present.
The watch offered by the Ely Stock Co.
to the child making the most words from
the letters making the name of the company
was awarded to Miss Florence Pavord who
handed in list of sos.
| The Subjects of Rev. |. q. Fosnochts
sermons tomorrow at Chesapeake City NJ.
E. church will be victorious Faith" and
''rhe Royalty of Jesus" He will preach
at 3 p II. at the manor.
ALI interested in the organization of
foot ball team are requested to meet at the
office OF Henry NJ. Mccullough on Monday
evening, September 22d, at 50 o'clock. A
| full attendance Is desired.
An Elktonian met Il colored man on the
causewav the other day bound for town
who wanted to know where he could get a
ticket for the Court House, he had been
sum moned to appear before tie grand jury.
A party composed of DR.. Howard Brat
ton, H. c. Wells, VIM. q. Furnell, G. Z.
Strickland and Geo. II. Ash went perch
fishing in Elk river on Wednesday in Capt
John Clay's boat. They caught 600 perch
in two hours.
Mrs. Louie Heath Bennett attended the
city openings this week OF fall and winter
milliueny and is now ready to trim pretty
hats for her lady friends Give her call
at her residence OH Main street. Her study
is to please her customers.
The Non Partisan w. g. L. L. of Elk.
| ton will hold its regular meeting in Temper
auce Hall on Tuesday evening, Sept 23d
| at 7.3O. Officers and superintendent for
the ensuing year will be elected. An invi-
tation is extended To all friends of Temper
ance.
Mr.. II. Ashton Gilpin, son of ex-Post-
master II. II. Gilpin has opened an office as
| conveyaucer and real estate broker at 1888
Passayunk Avenue, Philadelphia. Pa. Mr.
Gipin has had several years experience in
this business aud will doubtless meet with
success.
Our friend and ex-Conmissioner John
j. Williams, of St. Augustine. ought to
exhibit that old mule he owns at the Eikton
Fair He bought it for twelve, year-old
animal twenfy-siX years ago He knows
it 10 be SO years old, bow much older he
does not know.
A concert will be given in Odd Fellows
! Hall, Elkton, Oh Saturday Oct 4th by Com
mission Ballington Booth, the head of the
Salvation Army in this county, accompanl-
ed by the Staff Brass Band Of New York
City. Admission 10 cents; supper of cake
and coffee 10 cents.
Bishop Adams, of Easton, Will preach
and administer the Rite of confirmation IN
Trinity church EIktOn to morrow (SundAy)
morning, and in St. Mary's church North
East at night the Bishop will preach III the
school-house at Andora in the afternoon,
service at three o'clock
Mrs. Emma Ewing formerly of Elkton,
and now specialist i'll dletetlcs, lately
demonstrated to the Chautauqua Society,
that a family of eight persons can be pro-
vded with abundant and excellent mea 5
for Sl.75 week. Returns OF tests OF the
demonstration are not in yet
A number of Rising Sun young people
are away at school including Charles +.
Dare and S. Taylor Wilson at Laiayette;
Walter r. Bufiiu gton and f. Pussy Pass
more at Swarthmore; Allie Pogue at Eaton
& Buruett's Business College, and Misses
Violette and Halle Haines are at German
town, Pa.
MIR. w. II. Anderson, of the First dis
trict writes us that be did not say IN the
Anti License Meeting last week that the
FIRST district would give 100 more majority
for Prohibition the approaching election
than four years ago, but lie believed
that the majority i'll the district would De
increased to one hundred. 1t WAS 10 four
years ago.
Twenty Seven new names were added
to the registration books by Register Nc
Gready this week. Only one OF the mum Der
is eolored man. Over 100 names were
striker off as required by the new registra-
ton law. None but actual residents can
now vote in the county. Democrats admit
that they lose heavily by the law. ABOUT
three Democrats have been striker OF IN
the lower districts to one Republican
Last Sunday night, the fine new barn
of Ex.Judge John Ii. Price, near Daring
ton, Hartford county was burn TO the ground
In the building were two valuable carriage
, horses, fifty tons Of hay, about four nun
dred bushels of wheat, lot OF harness,
, straw, ard many other things, which were
consumed. The building were insured IL
the Mutual Fire Insurance Company Of
Hartford County for $1,000, about three
thousand dollars less than the value OF the
property destryed.
The Elkton football team is about tc
organize for the season. Several OF Inc
, players are now exercising each evening
The club will endeavor to arrange matches
with West Nottingham Academy, Della
q ware College, Friends School of whining
r ton, Conference Academy of Dover, anC
4 probably the Warren Athletic Club OF WI
i. mington The members of the team anC
. positions have not yet been decided upon
! The club will include, however, DR.. Stuar
a Smith, ex Sheriff Harvey Mackey, JONI
o Morgan, Jas. Evans, Andrew Dean, Henry
G NJ. Mccullough, E-q and others.
8 "A driving accident occurred at Chesa
n peake City on Monday evening last
9 buggy containing Mrs. George ). Noolel
Q and Thomas Foard and another occupied bN
d Mr. Harper Hazel and sister collided on thu
IS causeway. Mr. Hazel and sister wer
e thrown from their carriage and Miss Haze
l. had her arm and " rist badly bruised. 1hel
J. horse ran home and they were taken TO TN
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