The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-10-15

| repalntGu ana otherwise improved.
2 The cigar store of Il. ID. Bow land, unde
the Howard House, has been reprinted an
otherwise improved.
FIX Sheriff j. \. Boyd has rented tn
II Lambdin property near Perryville and will
shortly remove his family from Elkton.
The pulpit of the First Presbyterian
Church. Wilmington, was occupied o.
I Sunday by the Rev. j. Il. Milligan, of Zion
The young ladies of the NJ. E Churcl
OF Chesapeake City will hold "A "kweer
b. festival the last of this or tho first of mex
month.
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeavor of the Elkton Presbyterian
Church held ! meeting last. evening in tit
I chapel.
3 We are requested by Joseph COudOn
Esq, president of the Cecil Farmers Club
to say that there will be meeting of the
club this month.
Scott Green and John Lang, who are
: both experienced and successful young
marksmen, GU Monday, killed IL ducks on
the marsh below Elkton.
Rev. L. w. Layfield of Zion, will
lecture in the interest of temperance in
the public hall in Rising Sun on Friday
evening October 21st, at o'clock
There will be held an anniversary OF
the Trinity A. L. NJ, P. Church, near Zion,
on Sunday, October Odd. Like all to come
out and help us. A. Hammond. pastor.
Misses Eva Scott, Josie Osmond and
Carrie Smith, and Mr.. Frank Frazer were
the delegates from the society here to the
Christian Endeavor Convention at Zjon on
| Wednesday.
John f. Wilson, Jr., has been ap-
pointed pension attorney to succeed his
father, the late John f. Wilson, Esq. Mr.
| Wilson is thoroughly conversAut with the
business, having assisted his father for Il
considerable time prior to his death.
| Quarterly meeting in Chesapeake City
NJ. 4. Church, tomorrow. Preaching by
tie pastor at 10 80 IN, and by Presiding
| Elder L. E. Barrett at 7.30 IN. Love feast
at 30 IN, and Sunday School at . 90 p M
Morning theme, Goods Looking Glass"
No preaching on the manor.
-Messrs. c. b. Finley, Il. E. lamar, j.
| II. lamar, G. Il Ash, w. S. Evans and
Clinton Mccullough made fishing expedi-
| ton to Arnold's Bar on Monday in quest of
perch. No perch bit. however, and there
being none in the market, the party re-
turned home empty handed.
"A temperance meeting will be held, at
Calvert in Rosebank NJ. E Church on the
evening of Oct. 18th at $50 o'clock Adj
dresses will be given by Rev. [. L. Wood
OF Ekton NJ. f. Church and Rev. l.. w.
Layfield of Zion circuit interspersei with
music by the Ewing family. All are cor
daily invited to be present
The Booth.Barre:t production of Julius
Caesar with G. b. Hanford in the role
of Marc Antony, will be presented at the
Wilmington Opera House this, Saturday
evening Hanlon's Fantasma, which is now
enjoying successful run at the Acadmey
OF Music, Baltimore, will appear on Monday
and Tuesday evenings next. On Saturday
evening October %, Charles Frohmans
Company will present "Gloriaua"
The Epworth League of Mt. Pleasant
Nj. E. Church will give an entertainment,
Columbus Day (Oct 2lst) Exercises to
commence at 80 D. m. This will be
rather novel entertainment, the program
embracing contributions from each member
of the League on some historical topic, as
well as some very good and appropriate
m Sir al SaIaa bsa D.
the admission price 20o-chIldren 10 cents
Col. Noyes was in Elkton on Monday
asking signatures to make up She necessary
five hundred signers to have his name as
the peoples candidate for Congress printed
on the official Ballots The last Democratic
Legislature raised the required number
from 300 to 500 We believe in fair play,
and that every political party large or small
in Maryland has the right, to vote for its
candidate. We may not and no not agree
with Col. Noyes' political views, but still
as the candidate of party Organization
reg ularly nominated those who so desire
should have the opportunity to vote for
him. To shut him out, by requiring 500
siguers 30 his petition is narrow and ILL
beral, and intolerance never wins either
votes or friends.
A horse owned byW. II. Edwards who
resides few miles north of Elkton on the
Cowantown road caused considerable excite
meut in Elkton on Monday night. The
animal, attached to light road cart,
became frightened and breaking away,
i,
street, turned the corner into Main like IA
lightning bolt taking the breath away
from a number of pedestrians who were in
the act of crossing. All attempts to stop
the frightened animal had little effect aud
he bounded madly up IGe street. 4
[rrihge standing opposite the Court House
I was overturned, but little damaged, and
! the horse kept on his course over Red Hill
/ and thence home. The cart was not injured
4 to any extent and the horse seems none the
| worse for his d ash of eighs or zine miles.
1 Post Master General Wauamaker has
i one Postal Clerk on the run between Wash
Iington and New York that he should re-
primand severely before some one s. killed
/
| Friday afterAoon as the 80 fast train was
whizzing past Elkton, he threw the mail
bag Immediately at the Bow street crossing,
iuste nj of throwing it between that cross
ing and North street as postal Clerks are
Instructed The bag struck the gateman
box, tore ont the sash, aud come as near as
a hair LAYING out the gateman Mr.. James
| Norpau. in its flight through the box Mr.
/ Morgan had but Il moment before risen
from his chair, which was Ill the eNact
| line of flight of the death dealing Dag.
| Flvinp mail bags at a street crossing OF
| toyn. are dangerous missiles, and none
but a tboughtless Clerk would hurl them
i,there.
Through the courtesy of Mr.. anes
MaIlen Manager of the Mccullough iron
| q, ut North East who is a member OF The
| Nanuf,cturers Club of Philadelphia, We
had the pleasure of listening to a powerful
| sneecb by Hon. John Sherman OF oAlo III
| the Academy of Music in that city on oaI-
urday ulght last, and which Senator Sner
man delivered under the auspices Oh -
Climb. The SPEECH was mastery preSeh
i .,,;,,, of th,. issues involved in the present
Campaign, and the enthusiasm 1t excited
was an evidence of its appreciation 10y the
thousands of voters who composed MS
audience. After the speech we were shown
through the new Club House OF the Manu-
f,cturers LOCALIZED on Walnut above broa"
.,ra.t In all its appointments and feat
ures it is model OF elegance ana coh'en
lance. The Club has membership u