The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-06-24
CO7Enfg Mems.
NORTH EAST NEWS.


RECEPTI0N-GooD YIELD or HAY
WEDDING BELLS SOON TO RING-MR.
JAMES MALLEN WILL GO TO REHoBoTH.
RIG IMPROVEMENTS IN CONTEMPLATION
AT MARLEY CRossING-A LOCAL RUSH
IN yEAI.-RAILRoAD VISITORS IN TOWN.
North East, Jun %, 1898.
Mrs. John Il. Anderson is visiting IN
Chester, Pa.
The splendid rain on Thursday ended
the drought here.
Miss Susie Gibson has returned from a
visit to Wilmington.
Mrs. Ira Wells is visiting in Pennsyl.
vania ard New Jersey.
The Classical Institute closed last
Friday for the holidays.
The FORCES Will resume on Monday
also Shannon sheet mill.
Mrs. Joseph Summerill, of Woodbury.,
N. j., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Chas
w. Shippers.
]. S. Deford and wife left for Phila-
delphia on Monday, where they will
reside hereafter.
Miss Elsie Ford, of Wilmington, spent
the early part of the week visiting Mrs.
f J. Muhlhausen.
Next Sunday being regular communion
Sunday at st. Mary's p L, Church
service will be held at 1890 a. m.
Mrs. w. G. Mutt, of Baltimore, spent
several days visiting her mother at the
residence of Jesse Vest last week.
Miss Mary Watson, of Rising Sun, and
Miss Stella Watson, of Thurlow. Pa,
have been visiting Mrs. S J. Reeder.
Miss Louise Alexander teacher of the
Academy, took her scholars on picnic
ing excursion to Shippers woods on Thurs
day.
Rev. c. B. Prettyman, of Delaware
City, Del, will fill the pulpit of the NJ.
E. Church, morning and evening, next
Sunday.
Rev. T. E. Terry, of Wilmington,
Del, filled the pulpit at the NJ. E. Church
last Sunday and preached two very able
sermons.
Rev. W. G.. Rooms and wife returned
on Thursday evening from their visit to
Frederick. Mr.. Rooms is much improved
in health.
VIM. II. Bennett having recovered
from his long illness, left town on Wed
nesday as agent for the Maryland Shoe
Company.
Our farmers are busy harvesting their
hay and will begin to cut wheat next
week. The hay crop here is generally
very good.
A fine Attorney COW owned by S. d.
Mccullough has fine pair of twin
calves by her side. Mr.. Henry Ford has
also been similarly favored.
Children's Day will be celebrated in
the NJ. E. Church Sunday July 9th, an
elaborate program is being prepared of
vocal and instrumental music.
John w. Shippers cut three tons of hay
from an acre lot in Perkiusvlle this
week, the hay which was of the or"-ard
variety grew as high as the fence.
Mr.. c. II. Squire and daughter Miss
Helen left on Saturday last for an ex-
tended visit to Niagara Falls and the
Worlds Fair. They will not return for
several mouths.
The : Dns of Veterans held very
pleasant reception on Friday evening
last. The G. A. r. aud Ladies Relief
Corps were present. Refreshments were
served in abundance.
. Mr.. T. NJ. Simcoe closed out his stock
of store goods last week and the early
part of this at public sale. Under the skill
full manipulation of Auctioneer Lambert
the goods brought a fair price.
Mr. James Mallen, manager of the
iron works attended commencement at
at Villa Nova College on Wednesday
where he his son at school. Mr..
Mallen contempates spending some days
at Rehobeth.
Cards are out for the marriage of Mr..
John T. Neasey. druggist, and Miss
Eleanor NJ. Cauley, daughter of Dennis
Cauley, manager OF the Charlton Works,
to take place Tuesday, July eth, at 12
o'clock noon in St. Mary's p E. Church.
Mr.. Howard Abrahams and sister Vir-
ginia of Woodlawn, attended the com
mencemsnt of the Albany Law School
last week where John V. Abrahams for
merly of this town graduated. They
visited Saratoga and other points of
interest before they returned home on
Monday.
Mr.. Allen, Civil Engineer of the Della.
ware Division, P r. r, Frank Brice,
Superintendent of the Chestertown and
Bombay Hook Railroad, and Mr. Grant,
an officer of the Delaware Railroad,
visited Mr.. r. l.. Thomas on Saturday
last Mr.. Br;ce formerly lived here, and
was born near town on the Kaoln farm
1t is reported that extensive buildings
and improvements will soon be erected
at Marley crossing near this town. The
owners of the land adjacent thereto
expect to erect pottery and fire brick
concern, and will organize joint stock
company. They expect that railroad
station will be made there, and this point
become the centre of several manufactur
ing industries.