The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-11-23
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.

PORT DEPOSIT, November 21, 1895.
Miss Bertha Nesbitt has returned from
delightful trip to South Carolina and Atlanta.
Mrs. Isabel Clapp, who has been visiting
the Misses Steele, has returned to her home
in Rhode Island.
Perry Mccullough, of Wilmington, visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Mccullough,
from Saturday until Monday.
Miss Mary Matthews. of Chids, is the
guest OF Miss Lotie Williams.
Mr.. Ebenezer McClenahan visited his son,
Mr. John NJ. McClenahan. the first of the
week.
Mrs c. b. CrevelinS (nee Sauter). of Jersey
City. was in town several days this week
visiting old friends.
Miss Mary L. Duke. of Frederic CITY. is
visiting relatives in town.
Mrs Harry Nesbitt and daughter, Evalvn,
were the guests of Mrs. George Hagerty in
Baltimore, Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Whitelock, of Baltimore. is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. VIM. b. Steele.
Miss BERTHE Reynolds. of Baltimore. is at
her sisters, Mrs. H. w. Hopes.
DR.. Hopes and Messrs. T. ]. Vanneman
and Joseph Everist attended the Grand Lodge
in Baltimore on Tuesday night and the ban
quet given by the Grand Lodge Wednesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gillard, of Chester, called on
Miss Leila r. Gerry Saturday. Mrs. Giard
is Port young lady. They were on their
wedding trip and had just come from Wash
ington.
Miss Mary Watts, who has been clerk in
DR.. Crothers' drug store for the past two or
three years, has gone to the Nurses Training
School in Baltimore. to fit herself for a
| trained nurse.
Messrs Atkinson & Mohrlein have rented
Mrs. }. A. Gerrys store room for Il butcher
and green grocery store. They are prepared
to serve all politely and quickly.
Mr.. Bannister moved his goods from Mr.. A.
L. Barry's on Monday to Mrs Hamer's store
and will furnish watches, clocks, ETC., also do
any repairing in his line with accuracy and
speed.
In "The Festival of Holidays" to be given
by the ladies of st. james Church on the Cd.
4th and 9Th of December, christmas" "New
Years Day" Easter" "Fourth of July" and
thanksgiving are all to be represented.
Mrs. j. A. j. Creswell and Miss Mary
McIntre, of Ekton. were the guests of Mrs.
Jacob Tome on Wednesday. They visited the
Institute and special services were held in
the ch APPEL in their honor
We have been having very poor light in the
houses and none ut all on the streets for sew
eral nights. Owing to an accident to the
electric light plant only one dynamo has been
in use.
Rev. Dr. Thompson, son of Bishop Thomp-
son, of Columbus, o., will preach in the
Methodist Church Sunday. DR.. Thompson
is a member of the Sabbath Protection Asso
citation.
An instructive and pleasant meeting of the
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the
Presbyterian Church was held at Mrs. sc
Rowlands Saturday afternoon. Miss Nelson's
address was both helpful and interesting At
the close of the service floral souvenirs with
appropriate quotations was given to each one.
Mr.. R. X. Vanneman, of Havre de Grace.
brought the yacht "Nada," owned by the
Messrs. Flint of New York, Captain Packard,
to our town Wednesday to take the teachers
OF the Tome Institute down the bay. They
started about $50 and went nearly to Turkey
Point. Those on board beside the captain
and crew were: Mr.. and Mrs. r. X, yanne-
man and children, Mrs. Jacob Tome, Rev.
and Mrs. W. Shaw and children, Mrs. Nesbitt,
Miss Nesbitt, Mrs. Foster. Misses Stone.
Short, Shaad, Gardiner. Kellogg, Bennett,
Raynor, Grant, Evans Ehrmentrout, Spell
man, Barnard, Calhoun, Mann. Gerry,
Palmer and Houser. Mrs. Abraf ans, Mrs.
Newell and son, Messrs. Campbell, Burnett
Foster. Jameson and Howe. On their return
(Gnnfinaed on Pnne