The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-12-15
SOCIAL CHAT.
PERSONAL MATTERS OF THE
WEEK.
Brief Notes and Gossip About People
and Happenings.

Mrs. james McKinsey, of Philadelphia, is
visiting friends in EIkton.
Mr. p. H. Feddeman, Of Centreville, was in
Elkton on Thursday, on business
Mr. George a. Vandcgriit. of CeciIton has
been visiting friends in Wilmington
John Ford Il well known young printer Of
EIkton, has secured II position in Batimore
Mr.. Moses Pollock father Of Mrs. $. Simon
Of Ell,ton, died at his home III Pniladelphia
last week, in the 10Th year Of his age.
Mr.. n. Z. Manly, OF EIkton. attended the
annual session OF the State Grange, IN Bulti-
more on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Rev. William Schouler. OF Elkton, attended
the meeting OF The Clerical Brotherhood at
Bshopstead, near Wilmington, ON Tuesday
afternoon. Bishop Coleman presided.
Raymond Mcmillan, NJ. !. Pusey. f. s.
Perry and \. W. Smith, Of Strckcrsvile
Council. Jr o. L. \. visited the Ekton
Council Jr. o. L. \. NJ. on Tuesday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph b. Ewing have issued
invitations for the marriage Of tneir daughter.
Mis- Ida, TO Mr.. ". Palmer MrFadden, on
Thursday, December the 2OCh ut II o'clock
noon, at their home near Fairvlcw.
Mrs. Frank Whitney is in New York for the
Christmas holidays. Miss Margaret McCauley
who has been spending several weeks with
Mrs. Whitney. left EIkton this week for
Norwak, Conn, where she will remain some
time.
DR.. and Mrs. John IL. lamar celebrated
the twenty fifth anniversary OF their marriage
at their home on East Main street last even
ing-Friday. On this happy occasion thew
received the congratulations of their MANY
friends.
County Commissioners Anderson, Price
and Hindman. County Treasurer Manly
Bremen, W. j. Barnett, of Bnghamton, N.
Y, William Pyle, Of the Second district, John
Banks Of Chesapeake City II. Il. Oldham,
County Clerk G.. II. Smith and j. Writ Smith
OF Elkton, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Spear on Wednesday at their home
on Bohemia Manor The host and hostess
dispensed II true Maryland hospitality and
sat their guests down to bountifuly pre-
pared wild duck dinner.
Mrs. Mary Cunningham. of EbeneZer, this
county attended Il Reunion of the Armour
family held in Chester, Pa. on THANKSGIVING
Day, at the residence OF Mr.. stephen l..
Armour. Mrs. Cunningham is the only living
aunt vi MIR. Armour. Four generations sat
down to IA table loaded with good things pro-
vided by the genial host. The oldest member
Of the Armour family present was stephen
Armour, OF Wilmington, Delaware who has
reached the ripe old age Of II years. The
youngest member present was Miss Pearl
Armour, OF Houston, Del. ). II. Armour.
Charles ii. Armour, wife and two sons and a
daughter, OF Reading, Pa; Frank Armour,
wlle and son, ol Chester and several Others
TINS is the first year ior II long while that no
funeral was recorded us having occurred in
the Armour family, and the reunion was
made douDly enjoyable on this account The
Armour family is Wen known in Cecil county
Mrs. Manly bremen gave an informal com
pany at her home ON East Main street on
Saturday evening III compliment to her
nephew, MIR. Donald Marshall, of Milford,
Delaware. A novel and much enjoyed feature
OF the evening was drawing party" each
one being handed "A sip OF paper on which
was written the name OF some animal. This
animal The person sketched in outline or rep
resented 10y some character, the others guess
ing what 1t could be- Much amusement
was afforded by the injustice number of
sketches did the animal kingdom, and some
times it was hard to discriminate between
the elephant and the Kangaroo. The guesses
were returned in writing. The prizes for
good guessing were awarded Mrs. Harry
Peale, OF Palmyra, n. j., and Mr.. John G..
Constable. a collation. was atterward served,
Those present We're:
Mr.. Harry Peale, Mrs. Marshall
Mrs. Peale, of Milford;
of Palmyra Nd, Mr.. Manly Drennen,
Mr.. Lavender, Mrs. Bremen,
of Washington; Clarence Strickland,
Miss bremen, G. n. Tul,
Miss Bessie Manly, A. II. Reynolds
Miss Lucille Litzenbcrg, Albert Constable Jr
Miss Give Ellis, II. ID. Litzenberg,
Miss Katherine Miller, j Ohm q. Constable
Miss Corinne lamar, Ricketts, Nelson,
V. NJ Torbert, OF Ekton.