The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1891-05-30
ELKTON, MAY 80, 1891.
sCLOgAL DEPARTMENT. "

Grand ARMY suits at Frank herrs
Insure your property with Manly
D-o 5,16tf
To-day being legal holiday, Decoration
Day, the banks of the county will be closed
MIR, F. G. Andrews, secretary OF the
Oxford Agricultural Society, was in Elkton
on Tuesday.
For RENr-A four room house, with
immediate possession. Inquire OF MARKS
Leberman in the Hollow.
DO you need harness this spring If Sc
write to w. R. Reynolds, dealer in harness
and turf goods, Middletown, Del.
MIR. James A. Lewis, of this town, had
a slight attack OF vertigo at his store on
Monday. He is now fully recovered.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at tn
Maltby House, where will be found hrsV-
lass accommodations and exceedingly low
-.,as Mch1 7tf
The Elkton base ball club will play the
Friends School club of Wilmington on the
home grounds of the latter on Thursday
June 4th.
Ask your grocer for Harvey's Crysta
and Cyclone Brands of Flour ana De coh
WINGED that they are the best on the market.
Telephone call %. 3w.
Isaac Gibson of the Fourth district was
committed to Jail on Friday. last on peace
employer named Irving.
The ladies of Rosebank NJ. +. Church
will hold an ice cream and strawbe cry fes-
tiyal at Calvert, this afternoon and even
ing. Lunch served at u IN. and p. III.
Come and help good cause.
j. j. Bennett of Oskwood is busy get
ting out timber on the woodland recently
purchased of the Gillespie heirs, where he
has considerable cordwood and railroad
ties and other valuable timber tor building
purposes.
The Ba fillmore Sun notices the arrival
at that port on Tuesday of Mr.. A l.. Bar
ber's steam yacht Sapphire on her return
from Norfolk, Washington and Annapolis.
The Sapphire sailed for New York the
same day.
Mr.. George w. Janney we'll known
farmer of the 9th dist. resident near Zion,
died on Friday of last week in his 9th
year. Mr.. Janney's death was an indirect
result Of an attack of the grip. His funeral
took place on Monday last interment being
at Bay View Cemetary.
The corner stone of the Roseblnk NJ.
E. Church, at Calvert. will be laid with ap-
propriate ceremonies to morrow Sunday
May 81, at o'clock p. m. The pastor of
the ch arge, Rev. Isaac L. Wood, will be
assisted by Rev. j. E. Bryan of Rising Sun
who will preach the sermon.
The ladies of the Chesapeake City NJ.
E. Church will hold a strawberry and ice
cream festival in a canvas tent on the
church lawn on the evenings of Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day, June I'd, Sd, 4th, 9Th and 9Th The
lawn will be brilliantly lighted. Ageneral
and cordial invitation is extended.
We are indebted to Mr.. William H.
Daniel, formerly of this town and son of
the Rev. Mr.. Daniel formerly pastor of the
Bethel NJ E. Church here, for a handsome
card of invitation to the exercises of the
graduating class of Harvard University
Law School at Washington, D. c., which
took place on Monday. Mr.. Daniel was
one of thirteen graduates.
AT the yearly examin alton of South
ampton public school, the following pupils
attained an average of go in every study:
Annie Astle 81, Letitia Burke 49, Elsie
McCauley sc, Floy Money 9S, Verna Ma
honey 90, Manly Miller SO, Hayes Nc.
Cauley 90, Arthur Mahoney Sc, Charlie
Astle 80, Carrie Grant 80, Newman Grant
Sc. MARION E. MONEY, Teacher.
Constable w. f. A. Foster, of Port De
posit who surrendered himself to She riff j.
A. Boyd, after shooting William Purner
in a fight, at Port Deposit on Wednesday
of last week, over the division of money
for the recovery of a stolen horse, waived
hearing before Justice A. j. SEQ tt, on Wed
nesday who required Foster to give $500
bail for appearance at the September term
of court. Foster furnished bail, and wa 5
released. Puernr. who was shot in the
shoulde r, is not seriously hurt
Five hundred young peach treas have
been imported by the Delaware College
Agricultural Experiment Station from
Tasmania, an island lying south of Aus
tralia because of their freedom from the
yellows disease. The freight and express
charges on the same being $500. These
trees will be distributed among the follow
ing responsible fruit growers in the State:
Charles Wright, Sesford, 200 trees; 5. H.
Messick, Bridgeyille, 100 trees, and Daniel
w. Corbit, Odessa, ~ trees. They will
thus be carefully nurtured and experiment
ed within all three counties, and if they
prove thrifty and invulnerable to the dis
eases which are so destructive TO native
trees, their introduction will probably bt
very general throughout the State.
Presiding Elder w. L. S. Murray, d
D., has announced the following appoint
ments: Presching-May 81, Newport
Stanton and Hockessin; June 7, st. Paul
and Asbury; June IA, Mt Salem, Mt. Leb
anon and Brandywine; June 81, Mt
Pleasant, Bethel and Claymont; June %
Chesapeake, Glasgow and Bethel; July 5
Madeley, Epworth, Wesley, Scott ant
Silverbrook; July IS, Harris and Nortl
East; July 10. Newark, Elkton aud Cherr
Hill; July "a, Mt. Pleasant; July 26, Risin
Sun, Ebenezer and Asbury, Cecil county
July 81, Kingswood; August, 2, Grace
Union, Harrison Street and Goodman
August 9, st. Georges, Port Penn an
Delaware City; August 16, Newport, Ma
shallton and Ebenezer; August %, Swedis
Mission; August 3d. st. Paul's Asbur
Christiana and New Castle; September
Edgemoor. Quarterly Conference.-The
30, Newport and Stanton; June 1, Hocke
sin; June 5, st. Paul's; June II, Asbur.
June Is, Mt. Lebanon; June 10, Brand
wine; June 16, Mt. Salem; June 20, Cla
mont and Mt. Pleasant; June %, Bethe
June q, Chesapeake, Bethel and Glasgow
July 6. Madeley; July Z, Epworth; July
Wesley; J uly 9, Scott; July 10, Silverbroo
July II, Harris; July 10, North East; Ju
IT, Newark; July 20, Elkton and Cher
Hill; July "a, Mt. Pleasant and Asbur
Cecil county; July 20, Rising Sun al
Ebenezer, Cecil county; July q. King
wood; July %, Harrison street; July J
Union; July 81, Grace; August 8, s
Georges and Delaware City, August
Port Deposit and Hopewell; August
Newport and Marshallton; August
Swedish Mission; August 30, Asbury a
Christiana August 81, st. Paul's and NJ
Castle; September /, Edgemoor.