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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-13
RAILROAD NOTES.

Fred Shipton. of Conductor Cooks
Delaware and Hudson train. was mar
ried last evening to q young lady Of
Green Ridge.
John Weitzel. baggageman Of Con-
ductors Nichols Delaware and Hudson
train. was fishing at Benton on Sat-
urday and claims ne caught 100 bull
heads. which is quite consistent with
baEgagemen's stories.
and Hudson engine No. S3, has been
promoted to running. T
The Lehigh Valley Railroad COM
pany has issued a list Of 200 questions
which all employees are expected to an
bwer. They deal with the rules and
regulations. practical railroading and
the Westinghouse air brake.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-13
JI0RTON'S bulletin.

Rev. Father" Lucas's new book,
"Aenosticism and Religion" $LsS
DR.. TROOPS Book, Half Century
in Scrantsn;" illustrated BY
numerous portraits Of old timers,
large 3 v0. cloth covers, S1.5o
, Taylor's New Scranton Directory, s..
Peloubet's Notes Sabbath School
Lessons for this year, IS cents.
until balance Of stock cleared out;
Publishers price Of this book is Si.:s.
ss.cent cloth bound books,
Little Classics" our price ISc.
accent paper covered books,
about 100 different titles, lOc.
Hollands ''Katherena," cloth, soc,
Hollands Bitter Sweet" cloth, soc,
New edition Of old favorites,
which were formerly sold at sI.,s.
School Lacka., beautiful new catalogue
for ensuing year. Free, on call.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-13
MINOOKA.

Alfred Hewett. of South Scranton,
and Miss Nellie Thomas, daughter of
Master Mechanic William Thomas, Of
Miners Hill, will be married on Aug. 90.
"A number Of our base ball enthusiasts
visited Scranton park yesterday to wit
ness the Scranton and Buffalo game.
The base ball team Of the O'Connell
council, Young Mems Institute, chal-
lenges the st. Brendan, Of the West
Side, to game on Sunday, Aug. 1s,
on Minooka grounds. NJ. +. Judge,
manager.
A ball for the benefit Of Michael
Mackin will be held at the Father
Matthew hall on Aug. 10.
The Rustlers Base Ball club will hold
a social at Fasshold's hall on Wednes-
day evening.
From present indications the excur-
sion OF st. Joseph's church will be a
success
william Hart, who was injured Sat-
urday while at work on the Delaware
lIackawanna and Western slabda shine
gang. went to the Lackayanna hospi.
lai Yesterday to undergo treatment for
fractured leg.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-13

HOODS PILLS are the best family
cathartic and liver medicine. Harmless.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
Fair Hill News.

FAIR HILL, March %, 1895.
Mr.. Spear recently purchased Il pair o!
young horses in Michigan.
There have been number of employees laid
of recently at Providence.
James Hardness has moved to Wilmington
where he will conduct Il grocery store.
Mrs. Ellen murphy has been very sick but
mas at last reports, recovered considerably.
Joseph Wherry VINO farmed William Arm
strongs place has moved to Hickory Hill, Pa.
George Barr who farmed the Reside farm
at Marley. has moved to Walter Armstrong;
farm near here
Henry Borland who drove the mill wagon
at the grist mill for Mr.. Kite, has quit and
will farm for his mother.
Albert Watson, sexton of Rock PRESBYTERIAN
Church, has moved to Lewisville. His place
will be filled by Franklin Galluher.
Messrs. Strahorn have cut a number of
apple trees at Henry Hess, the bulk of which
will be shipped to Disstons, to be used for
making saw handles.
Chas. Lynch has moved to his father ;
place, which place he intends to farm his
father Robert Lynch, still being confined to
the house on account of sickness.
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Mechanics Valley Items.
MECHANICS VALLEY, March %, Il

MECHANICS VALLEY, March %, 1895.
Rev. Mr.. Rooms Preached an eloquent SER
mon to the o. U, A. NJ. on Sunday last.
We hope our commissioner will see to it
that there be guard rails put on the two small
bridges here
An Epworth League has been organized at
Bouldens Chapel, with 40 members. A. A.
Kirk, President.
A. A. Kirk lat the mill, contemplat, S putting
in rollers Il the near future. He has sold his
Percheron horse "Dotty Dimple,"t to William
Mccullough.
On account of the weather the flags were
not raised last week over the school houses.
but were hoisted in position on Monday, with
appropriate ceremony.
The last few days are doing wonders for
our roads, and we hope it may continue until
after moving day, as there are quite num-
Der of our residents who will change this
spring, we note a few: Ward Bros, will 20
to Glasgow; Robert Ward to New Castle;
Edward Hayes to Oxford; Stephen Kline to
Elder; Jesse Boulder, of Theodore, will
change places with VIM. T. Mccullough:
Frank Maran to Kline's house; Thomas Van
pelt to Pott house. Some of the others that
will move are Dell Guiberson. John W. Tyson,
j. L. Lynch, John Holt.
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Cecilton News


Eugene r. Pearce spent Wednesday in Elk
ton.
Irwin Manlove spent Sunday and Monday
i'll Chesapeake City.
Will Lusby, of West Chester College, is at
home for short time.
Mrs. Alice Schenck, of Philadelphia, is the
guest OF her parents in town.
Mrs. Lydia Morris is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. Van Buskirk, at Baltimore.
Ernest Richards graduated at the Phila-
delphia Dental College last week.
Mrs. Thomas p. Jones is visiting her father
William JONES' of Bohemia Manor.
jeff Ferguson, of the Island, lost valuable
young horse OF lung fever on Sunday night.
Mrs. Jerome III. Hardcastle and daughter.
Nan, have returned home from trip to
New York
Thomas Hall has sold his interest in the
Mint Hotel at Havre de Grace to Mr.. Ira
Wells. of North East.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crittendon and children. OF
Philadelphia, are the guests of their parents,
DIR. and Mrs. Hardcastle.
Mrs William H. Anderson has returned
home from visit to her sister. Mrs. Thomas
Van Buskirk, of Baltimore.
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Bay View Items.
BAY VIEW. March Dist, L

BAY VIEW March Dist, 1895.
Mr. j. 4. Reed is erecting IA new straw
house.
Mr. Daniel Starr, one of the men employed
by Elias Renno at his saw mill. is sick
Mrs Dora Johnson, of Virginia. is staying
with her sister, Mrs. Ella Abrams. who is
quite i'll.
Mr.. Robert Mearns, of Tuesday, moved to
the residence of Mr.. John W. Tyson. Mr..
Edward Chambers will take the house
vacated by Mr.. Mearns.
The condition of the roads is slightly i'm
proved. 1t is hoped that good weather will
continue as the roads were almost impossible
Sunday, March 81, will he church extension
day at Bay View NJ. p Church. The program
is to consist of singing, readings, recitations,
etc, and will be quite interesting.
The Partridge tract, known as Gilpin's
Rocks, has been purchased by William Sin
gerly. 1t is said the rocks will be quarried
and crushed and used to pike roads. If this
be true it will furnish an industry that will
last for many years.
The Bay View Council 0. U. A. NJ. raised
flags over the Warburton and Oak Grove
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
Mr.. FriSby Parsons Statement.
NORTH EAST, March 21st, 1879;

NORTH EAST, March 21st. 1895.
Mr.. EDIToR.-
Please allow me space in the WING, to cor
rect Mr.. L. F. EwiIgs statement of last
week. Mr.. E. +. Ewing, in his letter to the
WING, says that | refused to play him Is
games OF checkers on Feb. % | did not
state so. | offered to play him games
through Messrs. Coudon and Leedom. After
they had written to him saying | would play
nm the live games, Mr. Ewing wrote a letter
to MIR. Leedom, stating. he would play me
10 games or none after had agreed to play
him games and that is the reason refused
to play him Feb. %. | did not have time to
play him 10 games on that date because |
was too busy in my shop. You can lead a
horse to water but you can't make him drink
do not want the star, or any one else to
defend me, for am able to take care OF nv
self. l do not profess to be a professional
player and am only an amateur, and further
more am not afraid to play him, Barker,
Shippers, or any one else and | would not cry
after did get beaten. 1t wouldn't worry me
so 1 could not sleep at night. beat MIR
Ewing the last time played him which was
Christmas Day, and did not take any back
sttings and put in my score which was, Par
sons, 2; Ewngs, l, drawn L.
FRIsBY PARSONS.
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CONOWINGO ITEMS.

CoNowINGo, March %. 1895.
Mr. Edward Harmon who has purchased
building lots of G. c. Crothers, between Con-
owingo and Pilot Town, is having them
cleared off and expects to build on them the
coming summer.
A lady by the name Of Henderson, from the
neighborhood Of bennington. Chester
county, Pa, who has been boarding at Sias
Loves, of Rock Springs, for about weeks
and receiving treatment for cancer from DIR. J.
Reynolds, died on Sunday morning last and
the remains were taken to her home by her
husband on Monday.
Mr.. John J. Bennett one of our most
respected and useful citizens died very sud-
denly at his residence at lakewood on last
Friday night, and was buried at West Not
tingham cemetery on Tuesday last. Services
were conducted at the house by Rev Ewing OF
Port Deposit assisted by Rev. James Maloney
of Rowlandvile. and at the grave by Order Of
Odd Fellows which he was a member. Mr..
Bennett was about "a years of age, and has
been resident Of lakewood, for about AZ
years. He was married about 10 years ago
to Catharine Boyle daughter of Patrick Boyle.
Heleaves a wife, one son and three daughters.
He was u blacksmith by trade, and carried on
the backsmthfng business ut lakewood, for u
good many years, after which he purchased
the store stand at that place and has since
been engaged in the dry goods and grocery
business. For the last or 4 years he has
been engaged in the canning business during
the canning seasons and had the praise OF
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
CHERRY HILL ITEMS.

g. A. II. POST MEETING-MovING DAY-A WELL
EQUIPPED CREAMERY NOW IN OPERATION
FIRM DIssoLvEs PARTNERsHIP-oTHE
NEWS FROM NEARBY TOWNS.
CHERRY HILL, March 20, 1895.
Several families will occupy new homes on
Monday, March 18th.
Daisy eldest daughter of VIM. S. Moore. is
quite i'll with pneumonia.
Rev. W. I. Valiant left on Tuesday. to
| attend conference at Smyrna, Del
VIM. Fl. Young, formerly of Elkton, occu-
pied the pulpit i'll the NJ. E. Church on Sun
day morning and evening.
Mrs. Louise Starkman left for her home in
Baltimore, on Tuesday, after visiting Mrs
james Spence for several days.
Fred Booth and family of Philadelphia,
are visiting Thomas Kelly of this place. Mrs
Booth is Il daughter of Mr. and Mrs Kelly.
Thurlow Arouckle has been confined to his
room by recent illness. Mr.. Arbuckle has
been in the line of the p. w & b. Il. r
for several years as mail agent, enroute from
New York to Washington.
The condition of the roads and the evening
rainy prevented Abrams Camp S. of ", of
North East, from giving the people first
class entertainment. The orchestra under
the leadership of George Bouchelle is worthy
OF note, as they execute very fine music.
The firm of Work Il Campbell, our well
known and competent Dlacksmiths, has dis
solved partnership, as Mr.. Campbell will
move to his farm near Providence, on Mon
day. The familiar face of ID. G. Work. who
for many years carried on blacksmithing in
this place can be seen at his post of duty, as
he will fill the vacancy OF Mr.. Campbell.
David L. Deylin IA prosperous farmer
residing on the road from Cherry Hill to
Cowantown, has now in operation one of the
best creameries that can be produced in the
county. 1t will be run by a horse power
engine and l2-horse power boiler, the velo-
city of speed will be 1900 revolutions min
ute. We do not hesitate to say Mr.. Develin
will prosper in his new adventure, as he is
young man well know in Que community.
Thomas b. Brown, of Baltimore, former
resident of EIkton, and Il gentleman we'll
known in Cecil county, was in our town a few
days visiting MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Cantwell.
Mr.. Brown represents the Singer Sewing
Machine Company Of Baltimore, in establish
ing agents in new territories as representa-
tive of the Company. He is an efficient gem
tleman and can appoint more agents who will
work to the interest of the company than any
other one we know of.
q. A. II. Post held a special meeting on
Wednesday night to transact important bust
ness. The condition OF the roads and the
distance the members of this noble and
patriotic order live makes it impossible for
them to meet in council on the nights ap-
pointed. They have rallied around the flag.
and protected it from our countrys foes
seen and unseen, and to-day when
we realize there is no foe to fight. we can
hear that steady march from the dear Old
boys in blue as they gather in council mot of
war but of praise We thank God that
there ever was such men as the boys in blue.
to give us II free home and free county and
Il free flag.
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THROUGH THE COUNTY,
Continued from Page /. }

orchestra furnished instrumental music.
Solos by Mrs. A. P. Rose and Miss Maude
Leedom were well received. John w. McCul-
lough Miss Emma Mearns and Alvin Lumm
furnished readings and recitations. Among
those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. j. W.
Falls, .dr. and Mrs. VIM. j. Clark, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel ]. Reeder, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Little, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. T. Lamar, Mr.. and
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Lumm Mrs. John Mearns
Mrs. Lizzie White. Mrs. A. p. Rose, Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Coslette, Rev. W. G.. Rooms, J.
W. Mccullough. Robert Reeder, Morton
Nettie Lynch and Maude Leedom. Although
the party was "A SURPRISE lots of refreshments
were on hand and thoroughly enjoyed.
AS the 25th of March rolls around, there
have been and are on the way many changes
in this vicinity. George s. Mattingly is NOV
II. G. Lambert are moving to Easton Md;
Il. II. Leedom will move to Bay View; w. d.
Alexander of Oxford, will occupy the house
on Cecil avenue owned 10y j. A. Lambert;
George Guiberson, of Mechanics Valley,
moved on Thursday to the Bayard farm. near
town; j. W. Mccullough will occupy the
house vacated by John Murphy, on Cecil
avenue, he moving into the house recently
purchased by him from George S. Mattiugly;
W. j. Falls will occupy the house vacated by
E. 7. Leedom; Harry McGurk on Tuesday
moved into the house vacated by Theodore
Jackson, while Mr.. Jackson moved into the
house vacated by Eli Weir some time ago.
There are several movings in prospect. 1t is
believed that the tenants of the Mccullough
Iron Company, who were warned to yacate
some time ago, will be- allowed to remain by
the receivers
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Warwick Items.
WARWICK, March 81,

WARWICK, March p, 1895.
The Methodist Prot, slant Church of which
Rev, b. I. Truitt is pastor is preparing for
Cantata to be given next week.
Mrs. Morton died at Mr.. George Lock-
woods near this town on Tuesday at an
advanced age. Mrs. Morton was the widow
of Hamilton Morton, during his life promi-
nent Wing and Union man and who served
i'll the Legislature with the late Hon. j. A. ].
Creswell.
On Monday last about II o'clock an alarm
OF fire was sounded, when it was discovered
that the roof the Gillespie house of which
Delbert Aiken is proprietor, was on fire,
which had caught from chimney. 1t was
quickly extinguished although it had caught
in severafplaces 1t was fortunate that it
occurred in the day time, as the location of
the house would have involved other proper
ties.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
West Nottingham Items.
March 81, 49,

March 81, 1895.
James Boyd takes the farm vacated by Y.
Leonard.
u. Leonard moves from the Couson farm
to farm near Calvert.
Joe says he intends to move and says it
is nobody's business where he goes.
Mr.. Wallace Wiley is lying dangerously ill
at his home in CoIora Mr.. Wiley is in his s5th
year.
Joseph Woodrow moves from the Gather
farm to the farm of Mrs Gillespie at
Principle.
Miss Emma Smith, has returned home from
Media where she has been visiting her sister
Mrs. Haines Reed.
With sorrow we have heard OF the death
of William Coale, who died SUDDENLY last Sum
day night Mr.. Coale belonged to one of the
oldest families of West Nottingham.
Not withstanding the bad condition OF the
roads there was large turnout at church on
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23

none better, after testing its
qualities through large and
constantly increasing sales for
two years.
A higher price would make
some people think it a bette
article, but we apply the same
principles in fixing prices on
Bicycles that we do on Mus
Inns and Calicoes that people
know all about. We cannot
raise the price without depart
ing from our rules. People
will in time get acquainted
and recognize its true value.
Model 26, IN. Y" tires, $50.
Model n, an. Y" tires, $3.50.
Model 20, IN. Y" tires, SIS
Model 80 (22 lbs), IN. Y" tires, $50.
G. & J. tires, S. extra.
La3ieS' C0ntlnenia(S.
Model %, an. Y" tires, $50.
Model 20, IN. Y" tires, S75.
G. q j. tires, SIS extra.
New Catalogue ready.
john WANAMAKER.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
Business Locals.

We have full stock of all grades of wall
paper. Beautiful, tasteful designs Prices
very low. Samples sent by mail
Il. b. Frazer.
We send samples, makes estimates and
contracts for all inside decorations. 1t will
pay you to write us. Il. b. Frazer.
Buff Cochins, White Brahmas. Eggs 81 90
per setting. Prize winning stock.
II. b. Frazer
VIM. A. Alexander has a fine supply of
garden and Hover seeds at his pharmacy at
Chesapeake City.
The picture gallery of Shade 4 Busser will
continue business the same as before, only
under new manager, and you will have the
best of work to select from hereafter
23-l Ii. A. ZEcH, Manager.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
Chesapeake City Items.

CHESAPEAKE CITY, March %, 1895.
Frank Conrey was in town one day this
week
The farmers are getting ready for their
spring work.
DR.. Graves, of Marietta, Pa, spent Sunday
Mt John Reeds.
large band of gypies passed through
town on Thursday.
The mud IS drying and the roads are get
ting good once more.
Our fishermen are having very good luck,
but the fish are small
The Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary
Society met at MIS- James Hopper's on We'd
nesday evening
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
BOOK NEWS

tor March has a trontispiece
portrait OF England's poet and
aesthetic pr ose-writer, Will
lam Morris. This authors
success as a designer of beau
tiful home decorations gives
him unique place in the world
of art and letters.
Portraits of Charlemagne
Tower, Ir, and of Hall Game
add interest to the reviews OF
their books in this number
The classified list of the new
books, with the fair price for
each, is as complete as it is
popular and money-saving.
Five cents a copy for Book
News, and you have a friend
you will value. soc a year.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
tJanamaker's.
Philadelphia, March IL, 1894.
BLACK BLACKS

Philadelphia, March IL, 1894.
BLACK BLACKS
Extension of Black Dress
Goods section. This enlarge
ment comes of patient, sleep
less care. The character OF
our goods bears testing and
we sell more and more be-
cause the goods can be trusted
Selling SO many makes us
large customers and this &C
cords to us specially low
prices, which we in turn grant
our customers. Very inter
estlng are the new goods
opening. Be sure to inquire
the widths and the prices.
Those 25-inch all wool Challies are 25c
Those 30-inch all wool Challies are Bic
That all wool Lupin CrepOn is soc.
Some Diagonal Cheviots at 75c.
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LAWNS AT s CENTS

Sixty thousand yards OF q
new lot that we could easily
sell at II Z C will be sold at SC,
because the popularity of the
purchase permits us to do it.
Plain colors, dots, stripes and
flowers and 32-inch wide
Enough saved to buy another
dress of a lower grade.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
Providence News.
PROVIDENCE, Mp, March .

PROVIDENCE, Mp, March % 1896
Horace Spear has secured the position OF
electrician at the paper mill.
Mr., and Mrs Joseph X. Lewis have been
visiting Their daughter, Mrs Daniel Weston,
in Philadelphia.
E. d. Spear, who has been foreman of the
Providence mill for two years, has contracted
for the coming year
Henry Spratt, who has been night watch
man at the paper mill for "A long time, has
been removed and William Cloud put in his
place.
Mrs john Tong expects, on the 25th inst
to move into and take charge of the boarding
house formerly occupied by the late William
Parker, at Carter's Mills.
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Put Ii on the Wall,

The man that invented wall paper should
have monument. No one thing goes to
make the home beautiful 80 much as the
pretty designs OF wall paper. 1t is within tho
reach of all, 80 low is it in price You will
wonder when you see the beautiful samples
we are showing. Our prices range from 3Ia
cents upwards. Felts formerly 10 now 10
cents. DR.. :. A. BUCHANAN
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-23
Port Deposit Items.


Mrs John White and family have moved to
Philadelphia.
Mr.. Albert Matthew, of New York, is visit
ing his mother.
Miss Nellie Grant is visiting her brother,
Mr.. Charles Grant.
H. Arthur Stump, Esq, of Baltimore was in
town on Wednesday.
Miss Shriver, of Liberty Grove, visited the
Tome Institute Tuesday.
Mrs. Miriam Mitchell is visiting her
mother, Mrs. John r. Bond.
Miss Neal Christie, of Rowlandville, visited
Miss Pris Stephenson this week.
Mr.. Howard Bromtield, of Oxford, Pa, is
visiting relatives in town this Week.
Mr.. George Bush, OF Bellefonte Pa, was
the guest of Mr.. Jacob Tome this week.
The Misses Shock, Mrs Eagle and Mr.
Hiestsnd of Marietta are the guests of Mrs
f. r. Pugh.
Mr. kaufman Katz, of Baltimore, is keep
ing store for his brother, while the latter
attends court.
Mr.. Hopper and daughter of Havre d,
Grace and Miss Helen Hopper OF Uhesapeak,
City, visited Mrs II. Matthews this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nesbitt are now occupy
John NJ. McClenahan. They moved in III
week.
The large chandelier in the Episcopa
Church became loosened from its fastening
and fell driving the sharp point III the hoo.
Fortunately no one was hurt.
While Mr.. Bannstcr was riding on hos,
back Tuesday, in the lower part of the town
he was thrown and had his head cut. Dr.
Fisher dres>e the wound which bled pro-
fusely.
A dog belonging to DR.. Brown of Wood
lawn went mad, but was not killed until he
had bitten several others. The people are
much concerned as they are in considerable
trouble.
The Presbyterians have IA live minister
He is worker and is doing all in his power
to build up the church. At present he
is trying 10 form a society of Christian
Endeayor, and his people decide with him.
Mr. Barry photographed the ruins of Cecil
Manor, the property of Col. Egenton Hogr,
on Sunday. The photograph was used this
week in court in Baltimore by Mr.. James
Harding as evidence in the suit of Hogg
VS.. Insurance Company.
Mrs. Margaret Parker Mrs Kate Straun,
Mrs. Fannie Jamison and Miss Abrahams of
Baltimore, visited the Silver Cross Home
(for Epileptics) Wednesday. They are among
its most enthusiastic patrons. The Home
was presented 10y Miss Abrahams.
Misses Ida Gerry and JennieVanneman and
Mr.. T. J. Vanneman are the guests OF Mrs. j.
Price and Miss Lula Gerry and Rev. Harry
Westerield of Rev. and Mrs. Adam StengIe
during conference which is being held in
Smyrna. Rev. II. w. Ewing and wife are at
the Smyrna House.
The missionary anniversary Of the NJ. F.
Church was held Sunday night. The pro-
gram was both interesting and instructive
Owing to the severity Of the winter and
distress occasioned by the Ice gorge, the
collection was not so large us in former years
1t reached 1881 at which amount all were
surprised and pleased.
The Cecil Farmers Club held its regular
monthly meeting at ''Dell Burn the resid
ence of Mr.. John Il. Bond. All the members
were present. The visitors were Senator