The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-12-07
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.


ohI DEfOSlI, DecenlDer D, 1880,
Miss Magraw, of Porter's Bridge, visited
Miss Elsie Bond for several days this week.
Miss Janyier, of Wilmington, and Miss
Montgomery, Of Philadelphia were Miss
Bessie Pugh's guests for a week.
Howard McCcnahan. of Washington. and
Waiter McClenhan, of Princeton, were home
from Wednesday until Monday
Mr.. Lathbury, of Philadelphia, was the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. IL. c. Nesbitt from
Saturday until Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. George Haggerty of Balti-
more, spent several days with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John NJ. McCenahanan.
Mr.. Robert Stephenson's family have re-
turned to their home after a visit OF several
weeks to relatives in Hartford county.
Herbert N. Gerry, Of Baltimore, was his
mothers guest from Saturday until Monday.
Miss Fannie Wilson spent several days in
Baltimore the guest of the Misses Heckart.
returning Monday evening.
Miss Evalyn Gavin, of Philadelphia, is Mrs.
Jacob Tones guest
| Wm. Bromwell, son of DIR. r. L. Bromwell
has accepted lucrative position in Birming-
ham. Alabama.
Mrs. Caroline Armstrong is visiting in
| Chester.
Rev. and Mrs r. X Stephenson and family,
of Crisiield, were the guests of Miss Priscilla
| Stephenson for several days this week.
Rev. Harry Budd, of Perryvlle, preached
in the NJ. L. Church Wednesday night.
Clifton keatly has taken the place in H. C.
| Nesbitt's store vacated by Walter Touchstone.
Mr. j. II. Rowland has just purchased
| pair of fine bay horses.
disgraceful drunken brawl took place in
! the square Saturday night last about 10. 80
| o'clock. John St. Clair, of Rock Run, and
| rac by the name of Gillespie began fight
| IL the town hall and continued it out in the
street Gillespie was considerably bruised
| and cut about the face. 1t is singular TINT
such an affair could take place in the presence
OF at least IA hundred people and no arrests
| be made. The peace loving people have to
be annoyed and are powerless to put stop
to such disturbances.
The Water Witch Fire Company met We'd
nesday night and elected the following Of
flcers: President, I. L. Goodfeow: Vice
President. <. J.. Fowler; Secretary, J. l..
Taylor; Assistant Secretary, Edwin Boynton:
Treasurer. $ A. Vannort; Investigating
Committee, s. L. Fowler, George A. Elm
wachter, c. NJ. Grant; Captain Edwin
Boynton; Engineer, George A. Einwachter
Directors. $. A. Vannort, Alb Phillips, S. l..
Fowler, G.. A. Einwachter C. NJ. Grant, l.. L.
Goodfellow, George NJ. Johnson. Edwin
Boynton, J. L. Taylor, H. w. Hopes, John
Kelly. +. NJ. Abrahams The company is in
need OF hose and II bell tower. 1t would be
to the interest of the town to have these
needs supplied at once.
Mr.. Charles Burnett read selection from
"Chlde Harold Tuesday morning during
chapel service a. the institute, which was
enjoyed by the faculty as well as pupils.
Mrs. II. S. Jones and Mrs L. J. Buckley. of
Perryville, Miss Lula Brown, of Elkton.
Messrs Samuel Ovenshire, of Wilmington
and $. G. oliver, of Philadelphia registered
at the Tome Institute this week.
Clarence Nesbitt was the guest of his par-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Nesbitt, for num-
Der of days the latter part OF last week and
first OF this.
States Attorney A. L. Crothers was in town
Tuesday looking for witnesses in the Italian
murder case.
Sunday evening Capt. Packard brought
party from Havre de Grace on his Yacht