The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-04-28
North East IteH
NORTH EAST. April q,

Isah Biddle is repainting his store and
residence
VIII, Simcoe is improving his property
with new fences.
Miss Mary Denny, of Newport. Il. l., is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs John Dunlop is confined to her
home with the rheumatism.
Mrs Mary Colgate, OF Wilmington, spent
last week with Mrs. A. p. Rose.
The first quarterly conference OF the NJ.
+, Church was held on Saturday afternoon
! Prof. G. s. Mattipgly started on Monday
to travel for K. G. Chase II Co, Nursery
] men.
Robert Shippers ard Joseph Mcdaniel, OF
Philadelphia, spent Sunday with friends
| here.
Rev. w X Galloway, of Salisbury,
Md spent part OF last week with Isaac
G llloway.
Mrs Charles j. Bayard is improving hfr
lawn, which promises to be the haudsOmest
in this vicinity.
Rev w. G. Koous will make his bone
with Rev. VIM T. Hammond. The parson
age will ba closed.
Miss b. Huston, of Oxford, Pa, has
opened IA millinery store next door TO Thee
dore Abrams residence.
John +. Davis has not discontinued the
blacksmithing business as was announced
and does not contemplate it.
Mr.. JOSEF h Shippers, of Mechanics Valley
moved into town last week, occupying the
louise next door to Housekeeper's drug
store.
Several fiJcks of carrier pigeons have
been released at the station this week. The
birds were sent here by Philadelphia hon.
ing clubs.
The May day picnic will be held at Red
Point this year on Saturday, May 9th. The
Band will furnish music and a good time
is anticipated.
j. w. Hamilton is erecting a new barn
to take the place of the one burned some
time ago at Samuel Shippers livery. The
barn will be 40x60 feet.
Mr.. Samuel Mccall, formerly of Cherry
Hill, who has charge of tbs Iron Works
farm, Is putting it in shape. He operated
the fl our mil hefe any years rgo.
Rev l.. L B.rrettt preached au allie ser
mon a the NJ. K Cluren last Sunday eve
ming to Large cot gregation, his text being |
St. John, 14rh chapter and sixth verse.
Nike Kennedy was arrested by b,iiitf
Lambert on Saturday and after spending |
Sunday in the lookup was taken before
Squire Hammond and tiued, with costs, 50. |
Rev. Giles Coos will exchange pull
pits with Rev. WIN. Schouler on Sunday, |
May 9th. Mr.. Cooke will exchange with |
weeks. |
Prof. F. H. Thompson, principal Of the |
public school has made no change in any |
department of the school, and gives entire |
satisfaction. He is becoming very popular |
with his pupils
The Epworth League will celebrate It's |
fifth anniversary on Sunday, May 18Th. |
Special services 10th morning and evening. |
The program prepared by General Secretary |
Smell will be rendered.
The fishing season is at its height and |
plenty of herring are being caught in the |
North East river. Herring nave sofa tDlo |
week as low as Is cents per hundred Shad |
are scarce. and sell at 30 cents per pair.
The executors of the estate of the late |
Miss Margaret Pritchard turned over to the
vestry of ST. Mary's Church this week 1915. |
willed by her for repairs to the church. No |
change will be IN ide In the interior of the |
edifice.
The annual election of officers of tbs Ep- |
worth League was held on Thursday even |
ing of last week and resulted as follows. |
President, Charles 7. +. Meerns; Vice |
Presidents, Harry WilGsmith, William L.
Hammond, Harry Logan and Geo Carey; |
Secretary, Mrs. I. A. Worrall; assistant,
Miss Minnie Alexander; Treasurer, Miss |
Mary Bayard.