The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1891-08-15
ELKTON, AUGUST -, 1891.
GLOgAL DEPARTMENT.. y

Insure yonr property with Manly
Bremen. 5,16tf
For rent The drug store at Perryvill e
apply to DIR. George Stump Perryville
Cecil Go. Md.
Six stacks of straw on the farm of j..
c. Price, Jr, in the first district were burn
ed Tuesday. August 6.
Manly Drennen insures live stock
against fire and lightning in first class
comnanies at low rates. 5,16tf
VIM r. Reyn dds, Mddletown, Del
has fine line of busters and fly nets as
we'll as hand made harness for sale.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at tn
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
rates Mch1 7tf
Good quality trimmed hats selling for
scots to 81 at the great Millinery reduction
SALE finer Sl.50 and 81 90. at Mrs. Litzsn-
burgS.
The annual picnic of Trinity Slnda y
School will be held on Thursday of next
week, the 10Th inst, in Wetherill's wood,
Gear Clay's shore.
The Rev. j. ID. Carey, now stationed
at Port Deposit, will hold service in the
Catholic Church Lear Pilottown, this
county, at 10. 80 a. IN. All are invited.
The Rev. l. q. Fosnocht, will hold
service at Chesapeake City, to morrow,
"A lu.,
at Bohemia Manor, in the afternoon at 5
O'Clock.
DR.. Stuart Smith was fined this week
for violating the town ordinance, by riding
his bicycle on the gravel path on Main st
leading from the residence of DIR. Cutler
Wells to the Farr Crsek. Who faxed
stuart?
The Cherry Hill, NJ. Z. Sunday School
will hold an all day basket picnic in
Persons Grove Wednesday Ang. %. Ice
cream, confectionery can be- procured on
the grove. All are cordially invited to
attend. In the event OF stormy day it
will be held the next clear day.
"A letter was received from Mr. II. X.
England, dated August 18th. Mr.. Torbert
arrived in Glasgow, Monday, August Sd,
after having a pleasant trip across. He
leaves Glasgow on the return trip, August
the 2sth, by the steamer State of Nevada.
Jack the Ripper. has added the
eleventh victim to his roll. Friday, August
I, an old woman aged seventy years, was
found literally butchered in London, the
whItechapel district, at an early hour. As
usual no strong clue was obtained, and ii
is likely, as it has been heretofore, that nc
trace of the fend will be found.
The storm of Tuesday night caused the
Elk river to rise to an unusual height Al
exciting scene occurred near the Farr creek
bridge Four colored women were fishing
on an isIaad, which is separated from thu
mainland by small stream, but which
rose very suddenly to quite a Depth and
therefore cut off their means of escape. TIT
water was gradually rising on the island
and with it the excitement of the women
when they were noticed by Clpstin George
Gordon, who secured boat and in thi
way rescued them.
MIR. William j. Evans, of the Sixtl
district suffered an apopleGtic stroke
Tuesday, morning about e,even O'CLOCK
while driving from his home to Rising Suu
The stroke rendered him unconscious ant
he was taken home in that condition. II
is in falling health, having had such
stroke only last christmas Mr.. Evans i
a brother of Mr. j. p. Exams, father {
William $. Evans Esq. of Elkton, and 70
the past thirty years has been one of tn
most prominent men of TIL at district. Oh
Wednesday he had sufficiently improve
to be able to reply nationally when spoke
to, and the doctor has hopes for his ultima
recovery.
-"Uncle Jerry" Rusk believes IN youn
men having definite political conviction
AS reported in Washington despatch,
says: "When | was in Chicago few weel
ago picking out the force of microscopic
for the meat inspection, there was one fl
young fellow who hal good recommend
tions from his professors. l said: The
are all right. Now, what's your poliucs
1t startled him a little, for he wasn't vot
and he said so WELL told him, 'yo
fathers a Democrat isn't hep The you
fellow said yes, and might put him do'
as a Democrat, too. Ca you 60, | sal
that's all | want to know and | appoint
him. There was another fellow who 81
he was a Republican. l found out the ne
day he was Democrat and 1 dropped b
not fo- being Democrat, but for lyi
about it and saying he was Republics
when he wasn't.