The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-12-02
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NORTH EAST NEWS.

ITEMs-wEDDING ANNIYERSARY-LE Lee
TURE FOR wINGATE POsT-FAvoRABLE
REPORT FROM MIR REEDY's CHILDREN
MISSIONARY MEETING AT ST. MARY's.
NORTH EAST, Deccmbc. LIST. 1898.
Tue grippe is going around again, We
tremole to say.
There IS a rumor that the Iron Works
will resume on Monday.
Mrs. Laura Beatty is visiting friends
in Bil imore.
At their last meeting the Town Com
missioners concluded 10 gravel Main
street eight inches deep and Is feet in
width They have not yet begun the
| work.
Miss Mary Bonner. OF Wilmington,
Del, is visiting Mrs James Mallen.
Mr.. AID Mrs John W. Worth, of
| HousekeGper.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Worth, of Balti
more, are visiting Mr.. aud Mrs. John T.
Veasey,
J Fellowship Lodge. K. O. P, pui chased
| $40 worth of tickets for the lec'u, e on
| Thursday night and distributed them
among those who could not afford the
| treat.
Mis-. ana Mrs. George GibeTson cele
brated their fifth wedding anniversary
at their home at Leslie on Thursday
with q ualI attended Marty
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward J. Koons and
children, of frederick county, are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Rooms.
A large number OF city cousins spent
Than sgivIng Day III North East and
vicinity. Some went gunaipg and others
enjoyed the splendid weather, viewing
the town and country, and packing
turkey.
Mr.. Harry T. McGrirk and Miss Katie
Galloway were married at St. Mary's
rectory Wednesday evening By Rev.
Giles B. Cooke.
Captain James Long gave his lecture
illustrated with stereopticon views on
Wednesday evening before full house
for the benefit of Wingate P,s', G. A. R.
The latest report from Mr.. Robert
Reedy's children who are at the Pastuer
Institute in New York for treatment to
prevent hydrophobis, IS that they are
getting along finely and will be ready to
come home inside of two weeks.
Charles E. Alexander has completed a
handsome case for the elegant banner
won by Shawnah Tribe, |. o. Il. NJ, at
the K. of P. fair last summer. The case
appearance.
Thanksgiving service was held in the |
NJ. E. Church at 10 80 Thursday. Also |
at the P. E. Church the same hour. This
is the first Thanksgiving service for seven
years held at the NJ. E. Church.
The James Johnson property formerly |
occupied by Miss Maggie Prtchard at
Leslie, was sold in front of the posiotfice
by Robert Thackerg, Esq attorney for
the sum of $4,000 to Mr Chas. II Benja |
min, of Baltimore. A small lot adjoining |
was sold to Mary F. Johnson for $500.
Considerable petty stealing has been
going on for three weeks past. such as
stealing chickens, coal, wood, &C., and
taking eatables from store porches. If
the parties are in want, then let it be
known, and they will be amply provided
for If they are worthy.
The funeral of Joseph Turner,a former
resident, and who formerly operated the
brick yard, but has been making his
home in Philadelphia Tor many years,
took place on Thursday from the NJ. E.
Church, Rev. W. G. Rooms officiating.
Iuterment in the NJ. E. Cemetery
Presiding Elder L. L. Barrett delivered
his lecture on Adams Rib" in G. A. r.
Hall Thanksgiving evening TO a large
audience for the beuefiI of the Mercy and
Help Committee Of the EpwOrth League,
and which netued q comfortable sum for
thai good work of over $50 The lecture
was listened to with close attention, and
was highly appreciated.
The missionary meeting held in st.
ST. Mary's P. E. Church Monday evening
l. spite of the stormy weather, was we'll
attended. Miss Julia c. Emory, of New
York, spoke of the work done by the
Woman's Auxiliary, of which she is
national secretary. Sic was followed by
Rev. Nm Schouler, OF Elkton, and Rev.
G tiles B Cooke. Mr.. E. J. Muhlhausen
presided at the organ, and WAS supported
with an able choir, consisting of Messrs.
VIM. II. Simcoe, DR.. George s. Rltten
house, and W. D. Cauley; Mrs. DR..
Rittenhouse, Mrs. E J. bLuhlhauseu,
Misses Kitty and Annie Grosh. The
committee of arrangements comprised
Mis-. VIM. H, Simcoe, Mrs. W. r. Grosh,
Misses Anabel Reynolds, Kitty Gr0sh,
ana Bertha Haley. A large number were
present from Perryville and Elkto1,
After the service the ladies AMI members
of the Brotherhood OF st. Andrew enter
tanned the visitors at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. B. F. Thomas till train time.
Refreshments were served by the com
mittee of arrangements 90 30 persons. y
! nrduch Gf the Indies Auxiliary will be
| organized at an early date.