The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-08-12
County NeaUs.
NORTH EAST NEWS

THE DRoUTH CONTINUES - PERSONAL
ITEMS-ARREST OF SUSPICIOUS CHAR
ACTERS. BONES RECEIVED
BY THE MCCULLOUGH IRON COMPANY -
CECIL PARROTT a BROTHER OF EDWARD
PARRoTT KILLED AT THE WEST YARD
PHILADELPHIA.
Friday, Aug, 18th 1898,
We are still in need of rain.
Miss Emma Mearns is visiting in Della
ware.
Miss Maggie Biddle is visiting Elkton and
Chesapeake.
Miss Ida Lambert is with relatives at
Woodlawn camp.
Our fisherman are making money catch
ing catfish with trout lines.
Miss Emma Reeder Is very i'll with the
typhoid fever.
Mrs Ira Wells is aole to be out after two
months illness.
Miss Jennie Matthews is visiting at
Colora.
George II. Smith has moved to New
port, Del, where his sous are employed.
Mrs. Leonard Curley has moved TO
Perkinsvil!e.
Harry Wardell, of Philadelphia is visit
ing Hiram Shalcross.
Miss Lille Ratenburg, of Philadelphia,
is visiting Miss Ella Ratenburg.
Whoopug cough, cramps, colera morous
and shakes are making us miserable.
Ssvsral of our citiz,IS VIII gDtD o cein
Grove next week.
Homer Mcdonald, of Scotland, took in
our town AMI river this week. He Is N TX
ing tour of tho country.
Harry Lowe, of Newport, Del spent last
week visiting relatives.
Allen Grosh has resigned as assistant
book keeper at the iron works. He intends
to 60 West.
Millinteer Cameron cur down town black
smith will leave for the WorlI's Fair next
week.
| II. w. ShallcIoss removed to Philadel
phia on Wednesday, where he will hereafter
reside.
Rev. Thomas S. Williams, of Chinco
league Island, Md, is visiting relatives
here
Mrs. Ida Lynch and children, of Cam
den. n. j., is is.ting Mrs. H. NJ. Pierson.
| Mrs. j. ). Simcoe spent lat wee In
| Chesapeake City where she attended the
funeral of her mother Mrs. Mary j. Jones
Iusteld of their annual excursion the
Nj. Z. Sunday School will hold a picn ic at
an early date.
Rev. w. G.. Rooms and family are tent
ing at Wooilawu camp. There will tie
many go from here next week.
What is the matter with Bishop loves
prayer meeting au,, the hallelnj.h choir?
The grove meetings held by Reeds a T..
| NJ. p Church near the iron bridge were
dicontiuued on Sunday evening. They
were very successful.
Misses Sophia and Mary Mulhausen OF
Wilmington are visiting their brother Mr.
f. j. Mulhauseu.
| Mrs. Captain Sturgeon and Mrs. Amelia
Sly of Baltimore, spent several days this
week visiting Mrs. j y. l. lmbert.
Miss Carrie Carey, OF Easton, Md, Is
visiting Mrs. Robert Lambert.
Mrs l.. w. Lloyde of Philadelphia, spent
this week visiting friends i'll this vicinity.
The North EasG base ball club went to
Leslie on Saturday and defeated that cluo
IS to g. They will go TO Perryyille today.
Mr.. B +. Thomas Is getting his Canning
house in shape for the season. This Is one
OF the best equipped .ctories in the county
The town council met on Tuesday even
ing but very little business OF Interest was
done except to pass few bills.
w. II. Abrams State Councillor Of the o
U. A. NJ. is now travelling over the State in
behalf OF the order.
5 Baiiff Ltmbe and George Murray
arrested two suspicious looking men con
cealed in IA box car At the station. They
! took them to the lookup where they refused
r to give an account of themselves. For tn,
D want of evidence they were released OIL
! Sunday morning.
Two large apnealiDg boxes arrived 10
the Mccullough Iron Companyon Tuesday
each weighing IL tons to add to the new
process for the block, which takes tn
: place of the galvauiz ii iron.
Edward Parrott received u Telegram OIL
o Wednesday evening that his brother Ceci
e who was employed as a freight coaducte
o on the b. & o Railroad hld b}ea kiile
d the sams evening in West yard IN Pnllh
de!phia. He resided in Baltimore, an
J. leaves sSA.dow and four small ehiide
, 'i being Dsra ), So tie was well AD0"