The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-03
THROUGH THE COUNTY.
WHAT HAS TRANSFERRED IN A
WEEK.
Special News From our Regular
Correspondents.
North East News.
North EAST, Friday, Nov. 2, 1894.


Miss Susie Reynolds is visiting in Whining
ton, Del.
II. W. Shalcross Jr., moved to Philadel-
phia. on Wednesday.
J. Alexander Brown moved his family to
Wilmington on Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM. f5tackhouse, spent the week with
Mrs VIM. T. Hammond.
Rev. Edwin Gardiner, of Marshaton. Del, .,
was in town on Wednesday.
Mrs. Wm. A. Regan is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Arrison
There will be holy communion in the NJ. E.
Church next sunday morning.
The Jr Epworth League entertainment
has been indefinitely postponed,
John n. Frederick moved his family here
from Hockessin. Del. this week.
Miss Lydia Lamar of Charlestown. spent
the week with Miss Matte Minkrr.
There will be quarterly conference at the
NJ l.. Church tomorrow ut two o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Summerill. of Wood
bury, are with her parents Mr.. and Mrs c..
W. Simpcrs.
Mrs. Martha s. Armigdale. of Nashville,
Tenn, native Of this town, is visiting Mrs.
Laura Beatty.
Miss Jennie Campbell and Mrs, Mary Lynch
are on a weeks visit to Chester, Philadelphia.
and Conshohocken. Pa.
All Saints Day was appropriately celebrated
in st. Mary's p. L. Church on Thursday even
ing with an interesting SERVICE
Rev. |. L. Wood. of Elkton. will ill the
pulpit Of the VI. +, Church on Sunday even
ing insto ad Of Presiding Elder Barrett.
The funeral of Leroy, the three months
old son of John Devinney, of Wilmington.
took place on sunday; interment in the NJ. L.
Cemetery.
Mr.. l.. Flick. manager of the steamer
Republic, and Messrs. Hess, Barton and Law
renee, of Philadelphia spent Sunday with
Mr.. Il. l.. Thomas
A union meeting will be held in Reeds A.
L. NJ. p. Church on Monday evening next
for the purpose of explaining the method of
voting and the ballots.
Now is the time the city sportsmen come
to our vicinity with dreams of the toothsome
rabbit and canvas-back duck, but returns
with a greaser or golly-whopper.
Mrs, Mary Warren entertained a number
of her friends on Halloween at her country
residence near town in honor of her son
Roys eighteenth birthday anniversary.
well attended and enthusiastic anti
p. Church on Monday evening and was ad-
dressed by Magistrate Deford, Rev. L. w.
Scott, W. T. Hammond. and Henry d. RufIin.
The campaign will end here Monday night
and the advocates of Anti-license look
confidently to carrying the district for pro-
hlbition, by not less than 200 majority. And
Baker will get over 300 majority without
doubt.
The last meeting of the anti-license club
was held in the basement of the NJ. L. Church
on Tuesday evening. Speeches were made
by j. W. Falls, ESD, the president, John w.
Mccullough, Patrick Recdy and T. b.
Cramer.
A well attended meeting of the p f.
Church Guild was held at the rectory on
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Aaron b. Grosh read
Il temperance selection and an able discourse
was delivered 10y the rector. The next meet
ing will be held Nov. 13.
A large hog weighing over 200 lbs belong
ing TO S. l.. Minker and which was bitten by
the dog which went mad two weeks ago,
died on Monday night with every indication
of the hydrophobia. This is the same dog
that slightly bit Miss, Liddie Minker and
Charles Lilly but did not acerate the flesh.
The dog ran away and was killed in Lancas-
ter county Pa.
A very pleasant Halloween party was given
by Miss Maude Leedom on Wednesday even
ing to II number of friends. Those present
We're: Miss Mamie Abrahams, of Bay View;
Ida Reeder, Emma Reeder. Tressie Bayard
Bette Huston, Maude Leedom, Prof. L. b.
Fockler, Prof. +. II. Thompson, Walter Black
well, Robert Reeder, Harry Person and
Charles Stewart.
On Wednesday night Mr.. II. W. Shallcross,
ST., was robbed of gold watch. suit OF
clothes and pair of trousers and - 90 in
money. During the day his son Bert had
moved part of his furniture to the station
and with his wife and children had left for
Philadelphia, leaving his father II. w. Shall
cross in the house vacated by him, and while
the old gentleman was asleep the thief
entered the house and relieved him of his valll-
ables. The house of the only suspect was
searched but they failed to find the goods.
At the time Mr.. Shallcross had s75 under his
pillow