The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-05-25
Personal and Social

MISS Mary StrlcKlanu Is Visiting ner aunt,
Mrs. Todd. in Newark.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank j. Henry visited friends
in Middletown this week.
Mr. and Mrs. r. c. Thackery returned from
Atlantic City on Thursday.
Samuel Bratton. of Laredo, Texas, visited
relatives in Elkton this week.
Mr.. Clinton Dunbar has been the guest of
friends in Baltimore this week.
George NJ. Reese and family. of Baltimore,
are visiting relatives in Elkton
Walter Boyd. of the Baltimore Custom
House, was in Elkton, on Sunday.
Captain William Realey has been confined
to his house this week by sickness.
Miss Cornelia Walker, of Chestertown, is
the guest of Miss Airline Co" able.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Brown are visiting Mrs.
George W. Mooney in Philadelphia.
William Taylor, late editor of the 1ppeai,
is spending a while at Atlantic City.
Miss Janet S. Hepburn, of Baltimore, is
visiting her aunt Mrs. H. r. Torbert
Mr.. William F. Jones. of Baltimore, spent
Sunday in Elkton, with Mr.. Alfred Davis.
Miss Katharine Miller, who has been visit
ing friends in Wilmington, has returned
home.
Miss Mary Ireland. of Washington, was the
guest of her brother, Reuben Haines. Esq,
last week.
DIR. jackson B. Shepard, of Washington, D..
c., was in town last Saturday, the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Boyer.
Mrs. John Owens and daughter Miss Marie
Owens, of Chicago, who have been visiting
Elkton relatives left for home on Monday.
Mr.. William Riley and Miss Dora Z. Love,
daughter of Mr.. W. r. Love, of Conowingo,
were married on Thursday evening, May H..
Rev. |. l.. Wood pastor of the Middletown
NJ Z. Church, was in Elkton for short
time on Monday calling among his former
parishoners.
Mr.. Theodore F. Gatchel eldest son of the
| late Joshua l.. Gatchell, of Andora. in this
county is the guest of Col. |. d. Davis. Mr.
Gatchell has been located for l6 years II;
Das Moines Iowa. and is now president OF
the principal Fire Insurance Co., of that
hprosperous city of $4,000 people.
| Marriage licenses were issued this week L.
Edmund b. Lamar, of Charlestown, an
Katie Craig, of Philadelphia Victor Ekholm
of Christiana, Del, and Mary Il, Foreaker. o
Cherry Hill: John X. Leedom, OF Delawar,
and Mary E. Boyle of Rock Springs: Jamc-
A. Jackson and Clara NJ. Little. both O
Woodlawn.
! Mrs j. r. Dickey and sons Mr.. Samu, /.
Dickey and Mr.. |. r. Dickey Of oxford on
Wednesday sailed in the steamer New York
for Europe. At London they will be joincu
! 10y Miss Anna Rutherford, Mrs Dickey
niece, who has been abroad two years as rel
resentative from Johns Hopkins Hospita
Baltimore. to the American Hospital in Rom .
The party expects to remain two months H.
England.
Mr.. Joseph Z. Bradbury. the populaf
AMI successful proprietor of the livery and
exchange stables located at BOB west Eight h
street. Wilmington, accompanied by Mrs.
Bradbury, visited several Quaker friends 1T
kennett Square, Pa, on Sunday last 'Joe'
says the most attractive features to him ut
Kennctt square. were the features OF th'
Indian girls there whom the good QuakeIs
employ as Mattresses. "Joe' has n high
opinion of the Quakers, he says they ar
made of the right stuff
In the presentation of the opera "Mikado,'
by the Wilmington Opera Club on Wednesday
and Thursday evenings in that city, Mr.. J
Newman Davis, son Of Col. |. d. Davis, o
Elkton, sang the part of Nanki-Poo. Thu
opera was very successful and Mr.. Davis j.
complimented rs follows by the Norman.
NprS OF that city: ~. Newman Davis, Il,
Nanki-Poo, had ample opportunity for sole
work, and his sweet tenor voice was never
heard to better advantage. His acting wa.
creditable, but will improve with experience
In his duets with Mrs. Pyle and in quartet,
work his singing was excellent, and there i:
no doubt that in time he will become one o
the best of Wilmingtons tenors."
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