The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-03-16
RISING SUN NEWS.
ErCHRE PARTY PLEASANT. DANUE-sSEAK
THIEF ABouT-DEATH OF JETHRo 7.
McCuLLOUdH-wILLIA WAY DEAD
NEW WAY OF LIGHTING TOWN
ACCIDENTS OTHER NEWS
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NEW WAY OF LIGHTING TOWN
ACCIDENTS OTHER NEWS
RISING Sun, March 10. 1895.
Mr.. VIM. Way died at his home in Harris
vile on Monday night. Mr.. Way had been
SICK for some time, and was cripple for
many years.
The land owned by the late Joseph Nesbitt,
was sold last saturday at Coora, to DR.. r. r.
Crother for Sl4 per, acre. The land has no
buildings on it,
prayer-meeting OF West Nottingham, at the
home of MIR. A. l.. Duyckinck in Rising Sun,
on Wednesday evening.
Mr. q. Il. Grason's son met with a very
severe ac"idet on Saturday by being struck by
a swing breaking his leg and also bruising
it. very badly making it very painful.
Mr. r. w. Linsey, assistant professor at the
Normal School intends giving lecture to his
class in chemistry on Thursday evening. not
only the class, but everyone is invited to
attend
Someone stepped into Mr.. j. W. Buckley's
shoe shop the other day while he was out,
and took new pair of shoes. The guest LEFT
pair OF Old boots in exchange The shoes
were afterwards returned.
MIR. E. ii. Worthington has secured Il new
clerk, Mr., John S. Jenkins of Lancaster
county, to take the place of Doc" Seabold.
"Doc" intends going on farm. He has been
with Mr.. Worthington since coming here.
Ibn 4,
West Nottingham Chapel on last Friday even
ing. There was large crowd present. not
withstanding the bad roads A large pro-
gramme had been prepared, hut for the bad
travelling it was impossible for the partici-
pants 10 practice. so 1t was partially carried
out, however, it was thoroughly enjoyed by
every one present.
Mr.. Jethro +. Mccullough died at his home
on Cherry Street. on Friday night. Mr.. NJ
Cullough had been sick for II long time hay
ing several strokes of paralysis. At one tin g
he was closely connected with the McCuI-
Tough Iron Company, having his Office at the
Rowlandville, Md, mill. He also was a
P ointment member of X. G. L, and |. 0. o. +.
He was buried on Tuesday at West Noting
ham burying grounds.
There was very pleasant dance held at
the residence Of Mr. A. Brumfleld, ON Saturday
evening. Those present were: Misses Ger
trudc s. Dare, Linda W. Brown, of Camden,
N. j.; Mary WorthingtoD. Clara Keilholtz.
Hannah and Carrie Kirk Elsie Bond, of Port
Deposit Eleanor Jenness of Coora: Maggie
Maxwell, of Principio; Messrs. H. Linn
Wouhington, H. b. Patton, Cecil and Evans
Ewing. George g. Hopkins. c. I. Dare, J II.
Jenness, Harry Maxwell, of Principle: T. b.
Moore and II. +. Richards.
The town commissioners having become
thoroughly disSustcI as well iis the citizens,
with the way the streets are lighted have
adopted new plan for lighting them-every
citizen attending the lamp opposite his house.
lie gets small compensation, enough to pay
expenses and little over. besides having the
satisfaction OF hayin.; "a good light The
contract never paid enough for the lights to
be properly attended to, consequently our
town WIS never properly lighted. We hope
for better light in the future.
Miss Gertrude S. Dare gave IA euchre party
IN last Thursday evening in honor OF her
guest. Miss Linda W Brown. of Camden. y.
}. Mrs Il. T. Ewing won the first prize Tor
ladies ana All. Evans Ew,ng iirst prize Tor