The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-12-22
THE NEWS In BRIEF.
POINTS FROM HERE AND THERE
Various Local Items of Interest Collected
in this Vicinity.

colt. Willie b., to party in Philadelphia.
Tuesday. December 25th, and Tuesday,
January list, being legal holidays the banks
and public Offices will be closed
Caroline McCabe, an aged colored woman
of Elkton, was committed to the Insane
Asylum on Monday ny Squire Cleaver.
--EIkton Council No. %, Jr. O. L. A. NJ.
will hold its next meeting on Wednesday
evening, Dec. g. instead of Tuesday evening"
Dec. %.
The infant child of Mr.. Harry Church.
man, of near Calvert, died on Sunday, and
was buried on Tuesday, from the residence
of Mr.: John Churchman.
-Strickersville CPa.) Council, Jr. 0. L. A.
NJ, dedicated their new hall in that town on
Thursday. The Council Chamber was dedi-
Gated on Monday evening.
Mrs. Margaret L. McCummings, wife of
Mr.. AZariah McCummings, died on Saturday
at her home near Sylmar after a long illness
from CONSUMPTION. Her funeral took place
on "Wednesday, the interment being at Union
NJ. T. Cemetery.
Liberty Grove, which has been admitted to
probate III the Orphans Court, the Mt. Pleas
ant Methodist Church is hcqarathed about
S4OO, which is to he applied toward the
support of the minister.
Proprietor Jacob Cooke, Of the Howard
House. has rented hotel at DaNsvlIe Pa.
and left last week for that place. accompanied
by Peter Bradley. The Howard House viii
still be conducted by Mr.. Cooke, under the
management of Mr.. John NJ. Thackcry.
John Rowland, of Chesapeake city, was
brought to the Elkton jail on Monday by
Bailiff Van Buskirk. Rowland was commit
ted on the charge of assaulting his mother
in-law Mrs. Kirk. On the way up the pris-
oonr heeame violent and attacked Bailin Van
Buslirk.
The newly elected officers OF Excelsior
Lodge, ]. Q. O. f., of Rising sun, are; \. e.,
James Buchanan; V. c., johnson Wright; Il.
S., l. r. Taylor; p. s.. G. ". Wilson: Trea-
surer. Dir. L. Il. Kirk; Trustees, Barclay Roy
noljs, Dr. L.. Il. Kirk. Tleo Garyin: Chaplain.
Samuel p. Ryan; Janitor, John Nathan.
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pleted. and the frog has been put in for the
siding into til" yard Of the Singerly Pulp
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Mearns: Secretary ana treasurer Thomas
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NCociI Grange, No. 3. p. of H.. of Rising
Sun. elected officers on Saturday ms follows
TO serve for the ensuing vear: II. C. Nc
Doweu Master. ] w Hambet0n. Oyerseer.
E,Y r Hunt, Lecturer; w. r. Brickley,
Steward. BENJAMIN p Stubs. Asst Steward.
n 7 Wilson Chaplain. Jonathan REYNOLDS
Treasurer. d w. McVey. Secretary: Elam X.
Krase Gate Keepar. Maggie A Kra,iss
Ceres 8 Roscna Stubbs. Pomona. Inrretia