The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-07-29
COMmtg NeoOs.
NORTH EAST NEWS.

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PERSONAL ITEMS CORN SUFFERING FROM
| DROUTu-NORTH CASTERS AT CAPE
| UNDERSTANDABLE TRIBE GETS THE PYTH,
| las BANNER-THE NORTH EAST BAND
| MAKING \ REPUTATIoN-THE EPwoRTH
| LEAGUE EXCURSION A SUGGESTIVE
GOOD TIMES PROMISED By THE DEMO-
| Gratis LAST FALL-THE IRON WORKERS
| A GASOLINE sTovE-CoMPROMIsE Of
FERED FOR DAMAGES BY THE so.
Thursday, July 27, 1882.
The corn is suffering considerably for
| the want of rain.
| G. w. Reynolds has moved his family
to Lancaster Pa.
Mr.. Wilmer ]. Falls spent part of last
week at Atlantic City,
Mr.. T. S. Williams of Baltimore, is
whiting John L. Moore.
Mrs. Ella Rigg of Baltimore, is visit.
ing Mrs W. D. Coslette.
Miss Laura Lambert is visiting rela.
| tlVeS IN the L lfSC district.
Several of our citizens took trip to
| Cape May on Sunday last.
The X. of p. have had their lodge
room in the G. A. r. hall reprinted and
beautified.
The sale OF H. B. Codes stock of hard
ware is in progress. l. s. Deford is
auctioneer.
Mr.. H. w. Shallcross, Jr., has gone to
work in Philadelphia. His family will
reside here.
Mrs. Delaware Mason and children, OF
Wilmington, Del, are visiting at the NJ.
E. Parsonage.
Rev. Giles B. Cooke will hold service
at St. Johns, in Elk Neck, Sunday even
ing al $50 p. m.
Miss Grace Worrall, of Philadelphia,
and Miss Susie Baker, of Baltimore, are
visiting Miss Stella Blackwell
The colored camp will be held in
Johusons woods beginning Aug. 18th,
we being misinformed last week.
There will be sacrament of the Lords
Supper at the NJ. E. Church next Sunday
morning, beginning at 10 80 a. m.
Rev. 4. X. Miller of Newport, Del,
spent the latter part of last week with
Rev. Giles B. Cooke and friends here.
Quarterly Conference was held at the
NJ E. Church last Sunday morning. The
report shows the church is prospecting.
]. B, Lowe was arrested on Saturday
last by Constable Murray and fined $500
for drunkenness and disorderly conduct
The young colored men of this town
are preparing to organize fife and drum
corps. Jerry Lipsoomb is leader
The contest for the banner offered at
the X OF p fair was decided IN favor of
Shawn trib3 |. o. r. NJ, they having
collected the most money.
Mrs Margaret Pugh of B fillmore, on
her return from St Paul, Mimi, and the
Worlds Fair is visiting her relative Mr.
Ch.s. E Beatty.
Mr.. james w Wharton and Miss
Deyona Leedom, both of this town we're
day sfternoon by Rev. w. G. Rooms.
The Epworth League excursion which
went from here to Colchester last Friday
on the steamer Chester was well patron
lied and greatly enjoyed ~ those who
went.
Oar band filled an engagement on
Thursday . play at a pc mic at Perry
mans, Il rford county. Our band is
getting quite reputation and cannot be
exceled in the county.
Considerable damage was done to the
growing corn by the heavy gale OF wind
which preceded the thunder storm on
Wednesday. Several large trees were
blown down in this vicinity.
Presiding Elder L. E. Barrett preached
an able sermon on Sunday morning last
at the NJ. E. CbuIcb Love feast was held
before the sermon. The presiding elders
visits are look forward to with pleasure.
The Iron works are still idle, and over
half OF TIE employees have secured work
elsewhere. All the heaters are gone,
and but two engineers remain. The
Whitaker Co has engaged nearly all the
forgemen.
The B. & o. r r. Co. have offered to
compromise for 500 with H. B Cordes
whose farm was burned over last fall by
fire which caught from the railroad.
Eli Strimmel was offered 5000 they
will probably accept
| A gasoline lamp exploded in the
kitchen of William Rlmbo's residence on
Friday last. No damage was done except
some clothing that caught fire was
burned. Several of these stoves have
exploded here recently.
Our good people have not forgotten
| the good times promised last fall by our
Democratic friends, The times are the
worst ever experienced here by our
! oldest citizen, and in conseQu nee some
of our Democrats are thinking OF emigra
ting.
Will McGuirk half witted young
man put the small sons of William Rich
ardson and ROBBERY Recdy on u horse,
thea struck the horse with a whip,
the boys were thrown from the horse and
young Reedy arm was broken. He was
attended by DR.. T. A. Worrall Willie
richardson was hurt internally and if
inflammation sets in death will result.
DIR. p. b. Housekeeper attended him