The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1891-04-18

Walter Merry, son of VIM. G Merry
of West Elkton, is sick with typhoid fever
Mary Constable entertained number
of her little friends at birth day party on
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Joseph c. Naudain who has been
seriously i'll at her home near Perryville, Is
reported as somewhat improved.
There will be preaching at BatdwinS
Chapel tomorrow Sunday afternoon, at
5 90 o'clock, by Il. Day Cantwell,
Hon Jacob Tome and Mrs. Tome with
Miss Houser will start on Monday next for
Atlantic CITY and other sea shore resorts.
A base ball club will he organized in
Magistrate SCOTS office on Monday even
ing at 8 o'clock. Everybody interested Is
invited.
-Itis great misfortune for the young and
middle aged TO be gray. To overcome this
and appear young. use Halls hair renewer'
| IA reliable panacel.
The entertainment by the Rising sun
public school will take place this evening.
Doors will open at $50 Kinks orchestra
will furnish the music.
1t isn't 1ften snow can be seen lying by
the roadside in Cecil county as late as April
18th. Yet such was the fact last Monday
near Zion in this county.
| Daniel Harvey of wilma Mills our
esteemed fellow couutiam has been confined
to he House for some days by sickness
We hope to see him fully recovered very
soon.
Mrs. Jno. Tucker and Miss Drennen
intend leaving ELkton on Monday next for
Washington to attend the Wedding an
niversary of their friends Mr.. and Mrs.
Gault.
| Mrs. l.. NJ. Keitt and Miss Annie kett
| of North Carolina have been visiting Col.
and Mrs a. W. Evans this week. Mrs.
Keitt and her daughter will spend the
summer abroad.
The town election on Monday was
quiet aft .ir. As anticipated Messrs. John
| e. Alexander and +. p. Price were re-
elected without opposition. Fifty-four
votes were poled.
Mr.. John NJ. McGIenahan of Port De-
VI
| Thursday, wires us TO say that Mr.. Rigg Is
very much improved and his physician has
hopes of his recovery.
The store house in the Hurn block Is
being renovated for the occupancy OF
| Messrs. Nelson X. Warner and g. G. Cald-
well, who will open it soon with stock OF
| general merchandise.
60 to Lieberman in the Hollow for
mems, boys, aud childrens clothing He
| has no old stock, buys direct from the mand-
facturer for net cash, and can sell cheaper
than his competitors.
FEATHER" said a youngster, "W hat is
an April fool ?" "The man who takes off
his winter unlerclothing on the first warm
! April day." was the reply. We quote the
reply as pertinent to the season.
Mr. and Mrs. j. j. Buck of Port DE
posit attended the wedding of Miss Spain
and Prof. Ehreutield in St. PauPs Church
at York, Pa, ON Thursday evening. There
was a brilliant reception after the ceremony.
John Cunningham died on Tuesday
morning, the 9TH inst, at the residence OF
| his wife near Ebenezer Church, ageas 81
years. The funeral was held on Thursday
the 9th inst, interment at Hopewell GENE
terry.
Crouch Chapel Sabbath Scho2 opened
last Sunday. j. NJ. Terrell was elected sup
erintendent, w. b. Realey, Asst Superin-
tendent; j. Il. Mahoney. Secretary; A. Il.
Lewis, Treasurer and Edward Kitchens,
Librarian.
The Cecil Farmers Club held pleasant
meeting at the residence of Col. Enoch
! Noyes near for: Deposit on Wednesday.
| Thepressure upon our lucai;co,@-,ns compels
us to defer the publication of its proceed
| ings until next ~ eek.
| A "Pentecostal" service will be held in
the Chesapeake City NJ. f. Church begin
ming at 10 Il. m. tomorrow, with service at
$50 in the evening. Services will continue
during the week, except Saturday night,
bt ginning nightly at $50 O'Clock.
| Seven hundred samples and that many
styles to select from, we can make to your
order suits for men youths boys aud chill
| dreu also a fine line OF pants in stock that
| can fit anyone and if l cant fit you in
stock 1 can take your measure and have
them in "A hours time. Frank Kerr.
The Maryland Democratic Reform club
| was organized in Baltimore on Wednesday
night. Cecil county was represented by
John S Writ Esq, aud DE-. Robert L
| Bromwell, both Of whom are incorporators
| of the New Club. Philip d. Laird of Mont
gomry is president and John S. Writ one
of the county Vice Presidents well as
trustee.
The Elkton Tennis Club organized for
the season at a meeting held on Tuesday
evening at Miss Florence Torbert's. The
following were elected officers. John Will
son president, Albert Constable vice presi-
dent, Jack Constable secretary, and Ward
Cruikshank Treasurer, they with Miss
Henrietta lamar, Florence Torbert and Mr.
Hal Johnson constitute the Executive Com
| mittee.
The entertainment given under the
personal supervision of Rev. Father Carey
in the Wilmington opera house on Thurs
day evening, the 9th inst, for the benefit Of
the Port Deposit Catholic Church Missions
was a decided success, and is reported as
having netted about three hundred dollars.
Father Carey is man of energy and enter
prise, and has babit of succeeding in
whatever he undertakes.
Mrs. Ann w. Clayton, relict of the late
Col Joshua Clayton and she mother of Mr..
Joshua Clayton, did at the nome of her son
| Pol Sl,y in har th
year. She was daughter of the late Dr..
James l.. Clayton, and an aunt OF Mrs.
James 4. Lewis of this town, AS well as a
sister of Mrs. Hambly and Mrs. Smithers,
both of whom died recently at Mrs L owls
residence in this town. tI-r funeral took
, place yesterday afternoon interment being
at Bethel cemetery.
At business meeting of Elkton Chap
ter Ep worth League of the NJ. Il. Church
held in the lecture room of the Church
on Wednesday, the following was the re
suit of the semi annual election of officer
president Rev. Chas Hill; first vice presi
dent, Henry VInsinger; "a vice president
+ Mrs. Juo. + Alexander; 81, Miss Amanda
Ford; 4th, Miss Hattie Alexander; 9Th
Miss Mollie Mccoy; 9th, DR.. S. Claude
Sykes. This chapter has now 60 enrolled
MEMBERS is doing excellent work and it,
q mem bersEip rapidly growing, A year age
p the League mum bered 1872 Chapters in thi.
F country Today it dunn bers 5020 and it is
= making as rapid progress in othsr countries
!. as it is in the United States.
n On Thursday evening while the daugh
ter of Mr. William d Davis, who lives OF