The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-07-01

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Miss Estella and Elsie March of War
wick this county are visiting Miss Annie
Beatty.
Mrs Benjamin Herod returned from
months visit to Camden, n. j. on
Thursday.
Our farmers have nearly finished wheat
harvest, aud are engaged in cutting and
| hauling hay.
Miss Stella Blackwell and Miss Edith
Birch of Baltimore are visiting Mrs. T.
A. Worrall.
Mr.. and Mrs George w. Harvey are
preparing to go to Ocean Grove for
| several weeks.
County Commissioner jeremiah C.
Price, Jr., was in town Thursday visit
ing A. Anderson.
Mr.. |. N Benjamin of Chester, Pa
is visiting his daughters Mrs. J. Ander-
son and Mrs. Day
Prof. George S. Mattingly is having
handsome new edition built to his resi-
dence on Cecil avenue.
All the departments of the Iron Works
have been idle this week and will not
resume till after July 4th.
Mrs. Joseph Mahouey, of Wilmington,
Del, spent the carly part of the week
visiting Mrs. I. W. Gilbert.
Rev. E. &. Prettyman, of Delaware
City, preached two eloquent sermons at
the NJ. f. Church last Sunday.
Mrs. Delaware Mason and children
have been visiting her sister at the NJ
E. Parsonage since last Friday.
Next Sunday being Communion sun
day, Rev, W. G koons will probably
conduct the service in the morning.
Prof, George S. Mattingly is canvass
ing for E. j. Chase III Delaware and
Pennsylvania George Hodge is also
engaged for the same company in this
vicinity.
Mr.. t. NJ. Simeoe will sell out his
household goods on Saturday and Will
go to Bay View. Next week he will take
his family to Allentown, p. We part
with Budd with regret,
The vestry of the p. E. Church are
having the walls around the cemetery
improved. They will also repair aud
improve the church edifice. Peter B.
Abrams is doing the work.
Our clt;zens are busy cleaning out
their drains, white washing, using the
paint brush and preparing for a large
crowd in town next week which from
present appearances will number several
thousands.
The different committees having
charge of the X. of p. fair are getting
the fair under way. The different
departments are full to Overlooking.
The fancy goods department is very large
Among the different articles is a large
doll which with the dresses cost over
$50, and was presented by Mrs. Ira
Wells. On July the 4th the contests for
the organ, watch aud bycicle, and sew
ing machine, etc., will be announced.
On the afternoon of the Ash there will
be speeches by Mr.. John 5. Writ OF
Elkton and the State officers, and other
leading men of Phythianism. There will
be races, merrygo round, ball throwing
The music will be furnished by the
Whitaker coruet band. The fair will
conclude on July 9Th. The fire works
will last an hour and will be put off
between and 10 o'clock on the evening
of July the fourth, one piece alone cost
ing 500, Oar citizens will have their
houses decorated with bunting in album
dance.
Within the walls of old st. Mary's P.
E. Church, which tor nearly 200 years
have witnessed many of the joys and
sorrows of this vicinity, took place the
wedding of Mr.. John L. Neasey, the
leading druggist.of this town, and Miss
Eleanor May Cauley, daughter of Dennis
Cauley, manager of the Chemical works.
The ceremony took place at high noon,
on Tuesday last, June twelty-soventh
The church was crowded wish invited
guests, ana Was DeauL Hully ueCOlattu
with palms, daisies and mist. Over the
centre isle was au arch surrounded by
canopy composed of daisies and mist,
under which the couple stood. The
ceremony was performed by the rector,
Rev Giles 3. Cooke, using the beautiful
Episcopal ritual. The bride woIe
travelling costume of pearl cloth, trimmed
with cotells silk, aui carried bridil
roses. Miss Cora Wicklitfe, of Baltimore,
the maid oil honor, wore d gown OF white
muslin and lace, with yellow ribbons,
hat and gloves to match, and carried
Marechel Neil roses. The groom and
his best man, Mr.. Elmer 3. Worth, oi
Baltimore, met the bridal party at the
altar, where the bride was given away
by her father. The ushers were William
d. Cauley, brother of the bride, and
| Thomas NJ. White OF Baltimore. Men
delsohn's wedding march was played by
Mr.. f. j. Mulhausen in beautiful
manner. The presents were numerous
and costly. Many relatives were present
from distance. The happy young
couple with the hearty and best wishes
of their many friends, left for "a tour to
| Baltimore, Washington and tho Blue
| Ridge Mountains.