The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-01-05
William Shiyery is dangerously ill with

William shivery is dangerously ill with
pneumonia at his home in Elk Neck.
The public school re-opened on Wednes-
day after Christmas holiday of ten days.
While skating at the iron bridge on Tues
day DIR. j. II. lamar fell and sprained his
wrist.
james Cleland who resides near Elkton,
is seriously ill with stomach trouble. Mr..
Cleland is eighty years old.
eity of 40 acres and improvements, at Rising
Sun. to Abner Carter, for $4,000.
Mr. Charles George son of Mr.. Parker L..
George is seriously i'll at his home of his
father-in-law, Mr.. VIM. G. Merry. in West
Elkton.
-Parties wishing to rent or purchase Mr..
George $. Mattinglys property in North East
are requested to apply to J. w. Falls, ESQ.,, Of
that town
Col. Thomas Webster, soldier of the
late war; who had many friends in this
county, died at his home in Philadelphia on
Sundaymornng.
Ross Martindale is confined to his bed, at
his home near Zion, with Il painful wound on
his knee, caused by a kick from "A horse on
Saturday evening last.
j Fred Crew. a prominent Gamer of
Hartford county has made an assignment for
the benefit of creditors to Mcssrs. II. II.
Haines, of Rising sun. and S. A. Williams, of
Bel Air
Thomas Smith has built large icehOuse
on the West AmweIl property near Elkton,
and filling it from the ice park there. He
will supply consumers in Newark the coming
summer.
B. L. Founders. Esq. of the Elkton bar.
on Wednesday entered into partnership with
r. S. Albert. Esq, of the Baltimore bar. The
firm will continue the practice of law in that
city, with Offices in the Equitable building.
Marriage licenses were issued this week
as follows: Harry }. Clark, Of Earlovil!e,
and Ella Woodall. of Cecilton; William S.
james and Edna NJ. Riley. of Conowinso:
jesse Heylon and Lizzie Hinson. of Earle
vile.
Mr.. George 5. Mattingly, formerly prin-
cipal Of the North East public school, started
for a business ripthrough Virginia this week
in the interest Of r. G. Chase & Co., Nursery
men. Mr.. NlattingIy is accompanied by VIM
c. Weldon, }. W. Woodruff and +. b. Engle
and will bc engaged there until April LIST
A meeting of the Peninsula Horticultural
Society will bc held in the Court House here
on January 9Th, 10th, and 18th. The first
meeting will he at 10 o'clock Wednesday
morning: and morning. afternoon and even
ing sessions will be held. The programme
Includes papers 10y leading and successful
men in Delaware and the Estcrn Shore of
Maryland.
Supreme Organizer, John W. Cruett, and
Past Supreme Archon, James S. Watkins will
deliver lecture on the benefits ofthc" Order
If Heptasophs' in Mechanics Hall Elkton on
next Monday evening. January the 7th at 8
o'clock. The public are cordially invited to
lttnnd thes, addresses and learn the objects
If this great Order. which is so rapidly adj
'ancing in our county, The members of the
.odge are requested to meet promptly at
O'clock
The members Of the Catholic church choir
we're Hospitality entertained ut the pastoral
esidencr on last Thursday evening Il supper
,ang rendered them 10y their pastor Rev.
'ather Bradford. Those who enjoyed the
rcpast were: Mrs l.. J. Finnan.
Trs. +. j. Kerr. Jr; Misses Ella Fcehly.
lizzie Hartnctt. Bessie Finnan, Nan Manlovr.
Iessrs. Daniel, William and Roger Feehly.
r.. Frank Finnan. John Myers. William
.olper, L. j. Fin-nan.
james Clifford. of Symar. is making a
PRACTICAL trial of the Denny improved com
PRESSED air pump for raising water to n tank
n the upper story of his house from well
orty feet distant. 1t does its work well.
hrowing 1000 gallons of water per hour.
Ir. Clifford will also apply the power to run
ling Il separator and churn. He has erected
building l2Xl6 feet for his power and dairy
purposes. He is satisfied the Denny pump is
great improvement over the wind mill
ngine. Mr.. John r. Clifford. mt Zion is
gent for this pump.