The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1891-02-21
Perryvilie Items.
PERRYyILLE. Feb. Is, 1S9

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Dsath is still abroad in our land. On
the 7th lust, Charles IIummell moulder
in Armstrong and Co.'S, foundry, left
here for his home in Philadelphia, he
not feeling well at the time but no one
supposed that there was anything seri-
Gus, bat before the closing of the fol-
lowing week news was "eceived here
that he was dead. Charley had been
among us but short time, but had
made many friends OF those with whom
he associated, and will be missed by his
fellow workmen.
Death has also visited the family of
James and Mary Dinsmere and carried
off their little daughter. Oleda aged 10
years. She had been complaining for
several days but nothing was thought of
it until she was taken down on Thursday,
121h inst, aud died on Friday at 4
o'clock p. IA. 1t is said that she was
taken with inward spasms and died with
strangulation. Oleda was a bright little
girl, IA regular attendant at both the NJ +.
Z. and Presbyterian Sunday schools and
loved by all tho knew her. Her Sunday
school associates had sent for floral
pillow for her, but as it failed to get here
in time for the funeral, it was decided to
present the family with a memorial Vase.
The young girls of the Hayre de Grace
hosiery where she had recently worked
for a short time presented beautiful
floral chair. There were other flowers in
profusiou. The funeral sermon was
preached at the residence Of her parents
by the Rev. Mr. Hynson. Interment at
Hopewell cemetery; pail bearers, 7. NJ.
Owens, E. E. Ward, NJ. E. Cole, w. E.
Ovens. w. p. BOYD, H. McMullen. The
| family are soreIy afflicted over their loss,
but they have the sympathy of all who
PRAYER is that their loss may prove her
eternal gain.
About Is mem bers..of Perryville COun-
Gil, No s, j. o. L. A. NJ. boarded the
cars here on Tuesday evening for Elkton
| to assist in organizing a council i'll that
town. There were four members of the
State council from Baltimore present,
who proceeded to organize Elkton coun-
Gil No %, with 40 members. The pros
poets are for first class council at Elk
ton. Everything passed very pleasantly
until after II o'clock, when the meeting
adjourned. After a stroll around town
the Baltimore and Perryville brothers
proceeded to the depot aud took the
train due at l2:49 clock. We wish the
Elkton council success, as is their pros.
pect.
The old Perryville Building and Loan
Association that is in It's eighth year,
met on Monday night of this week and
sold $500 at par. The association is il
good standing with bright prospects IL
the near future.
The new association now 10 months
old, met on Tuesday night when 81, 1Gt
sold at 9.9t and 10 cents. This associ
alton is in fourishing condition and as
has beeu stated, the receipts for the veal
was $1O,97l. 30 of which so, 100 have
been loaned to members. There are 90!
shares, which are worth $I3 .45l each
The profits per share are for the yeal
81. 434 and expenses were % cents pei
share w. II. Cole, President j. 7
Graham, Vice President +. Ovens,
Treasurer G. L. Cole, Secretary. Trus
tees, w. IL. Cole, N. E Ovens, Jane:
T. Graham, G. L. Cole, Thomas Kane
A. \. Boyd and w. IL. Cole.
The three building lots offered for salt
on last Saturday by Ii. n. Stump wert
withdrawn, there being no bidders pres
ent. Mr. Stump we hear holds the thret
lots at 5000, but it must not be under
stood that this is the general price fo
lots in our town as plenty are for salt
at from 500 to $50 and some even less.
The entire board of officers of the new
Building association were unanimonsl.
re elected on Tuesday night.
LIGHT.