The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1891-08-22
GL0gAL DEPARTMENT. y.

Insure your property with Manly
Drennen. 5,16tf
-Geologists have figured out the con
clusion, that the world is at least 10000
600 years old.
For rent The drug store at Perryvill
apply to DIR. George Stump Perryville
Cecil Co. Md.
The Bohemia Manor NJ. Z. Sunday
School will hold picnic at Town Point,
Thursday Aug. o.
Manly Bremen insures live stock
against fire and lightning in first class
companies at low rates. 5,16tf
WIN. X. Reynolds, Mddletown, Del =,
has fine line of busters and fly nets as
well as hand made harness for sale.
Take advantage of the fine condition of
tie race track, and work your horses to
have them ready for the work on the 29th
inst.
When you visit Baltimore, stop at tn
Maltby House, where will be found first
class accommodations and exceedingly low
rates. Mch1 7tf
The Rev. l. G Fosnocht will preach in
the Chesapeake City NJ. L. Church to-mor-
row, Sunday, at TO- 80 a. IN. and 7.45 p. IN.
Preaching at Bohemia Manor, that after
noon at o'clock.
Don't think because you have only
country horse he is no good. The country
is full of good horses, that only want
trial to show their speed. Make an entry
in the wagon race for the 18th.
William Kennedy, a farmer living
near Newark Del, captured farm hand
last week who had stolen his horse, and
was on his way to Virginia The negro
used suspenders for halter and hickory
switches as reins.
Harris NJ. Z. Church, Elk Neck, which
has been closed several weeks for repairs,
will be reopened to morrow morning
Preaching in the morning at 1870 a. N. by
Rev. Il. Day Cantwell of Elkton, in the
evening by the pastor, the Rev. Edwin
Gardner.
Mr.. S. d. Mccullough of North East
was driving his double team, Monday
evening, near the p. w. and B. depot in
that town, when they became unmanage.
able, and starting off on a dashed into
a fast freight train that was passing. One
of the horses valued at $50 WAS killed.
Fortunately Mr.. Mccullough escaped I'M
injured.
Miss Lizzie y. Mahoney, daughter of
W. j. Mahoney, of Mechanics Valley, and
Richard White, We're married at the home
of the brides parents, tuesday evening
The Rev. T. 3. Hunter performed the cere-
mony. A large number of friends and rell-
tives were present and the bride was the
recipient of many presents. They left that
evening for a trip through the East.
The body of man named William
Martin, about 20 years old, was found in
the ba m of Edward Pierce, near LewisviIle,
on Sunday last. He had been in he neigh
borhood for few days, and complained of
feeling unwell, and obtained permission to
stop in the barn. He stated that he had
worked near Intercourse, Lancaster county,
and had a sister living in Philadelphia.
Officials of the Philadelphia, Whining
ton and Baltimore Railroad on Monday,
located ard staked of the site for new
passenger depot at Havre de Grace. The
new building will be in the western suburbs
of the town, one-fonFth of nile from the
present depot. It will be 62x2S feet, two
stories, of modern architectural design, and
with all modern conveniences requisite TO
the purposes for which it will lie used.
Work on the foundations will begin at once,
the contract for the stone work having al
ready been awarded. A new depot is badly
needed there to replace the unsightly,
dilapidated building now used.
Elder joseph L. Station, pastor of the
old Welsh Tract Baptist Church, at the
foot of Iron Hill, about four miles from
Elkton, died suddenly at Kearneysville,
West Virginia on Friday of last week. A
few days previous Mr.. Station left home to
attend meeting of the Baptist Associa-
ton to assemble near kearneysville AT
the time he was in very good health, so that
the news of his death was in the nature ola
severe shock to his family and friends. Thu
deceased was quite large man and was
about 50 years of age. He was native of
Wicomico county, this State, and had
been pastor of Welsh Tract for 12 years
His home was near the church. where he
lived with his family on a small farm A
widow and five chiIIren-threa daughters
and two sons-survive him. The funeral
took place from his late home, On Tuesday
afternoon. Interment at Welsh Tract
cemetery.