The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-08-17
THROUGH THE COUNTY.
WHAT HAS TRANSFERRED in A
WEEK.
Special News From our Regular
Correspondents.
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.

Mr.. John Rinehart is visiting relatives in
Marietta, Pa.
Mrs Harvey Ewing returned from Buena
Vista Monday.
Mr.. H. c. Nesbitt and Miss Bertha Nesbitt
are at Ocean Grove.
Miss Beulah Baynes, of Philadelphia, is the
guest Of Miss Martha Jones.
Miss Martha Patton is the guest of former
Cecil counsians in Asheville, N. C.
| Messrs, Richards, of Lancaster, Pa, were
the guests of friends on Wednesday.
Mr. Frank L. Benson enjoyed the excel
lent services at Emory Grove Sunday.
The Misses Underwood, of West Chester,
are the guests of Miss Minnie j. Davis.
Mr. James Carson, of Philadelphia, in the
guest of his father, DIR. William Carson.
Mr.. Herbert N. Gerry; of the Baltimore
Methodist, spent Sunday with his mother.
Miss Frances Walker of Aberdeen, visited
Miss Mary Armstrong the first Of the week.
! Mr.. Joseph Brown is now taking a rest
after years close confinement in the drug
store.
Mrs. Ella Bird, of Baltimore, is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Mccullough, at
"Oakney."
Mrs. r. c.. Hopkins and children are
pleasantly located at one OF the hostelries in
Atlantic City
Than V. Ranck, Esq, OF the Shamokin
Herald, spent Monday with his aunt. Mrs.
L. A. c. Gerry.
Rev. j. d. Rigg, of Chester, Pa, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs John NJ. McClenahan
the first of the week.
Messrs Charles X. Abrahams of Baltimore
and Howard Abrahams, of North East, were
the guests of their parents sunday.
MIR. Frank Creswell's horse was scared on
Saturday and ran off and caused damage
amounting to about twenty dollars.
Eleven wagons with gypsies came into
town Monday. These romads told fortunes
and stole vegetables wherever an opportunity
presented itself.
Miss Nellie Patton. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. William Patton. who died in Baltimore
was brought home Saturday. Funeral ser
vices Tuesday Intermrnt at West Noting
ham Cemetery.
Mr.. David Armstrong has moved into the
house formerly occupied by Mr. Samuel Rey-
nolds; Mr.. Zalonki into the house vacated by
Armstrong, and DIR. Z :. Boyle into the
one that Mr.. Xalonki used to occupy.
Another straw ride was given on Wednes-
day night which was thoroughly enjoyed by
Miss Emma Lewis of Elkton. Miss Trimble of
Baltimore. Misses Lille Butchenhart, Estella
and Lottie Williams and Messrs Walton
Campbell. Joseph Brown. Robert Armstrong.
Clifton keatley and Louis Abrahams.
Mr. Thomas Armstrong is being initiated
into the intricacies of the drug business in
the store of Mr.. Harry Ross Cameron and
will take the position soon to be vacated by
Mr.. Joseph Brown, who has accepted n sim
liar situation in Baltimore. We wish them
much success in their new scenes of enter
prise.
Straw rides have become quite popular es-
peciatly those to Woodlawn camp meeting.
On Tuesday evening Misses Ida Foster, Beulah
Creswell, Cassie and May Durgin Minnie
Mccullough, Martha Jones and Bertha Smith
and Messrs. Creswel and Oliver First Harry
Alexander, George and William Campbell and
Amos Burlin enjoyed one.
Prof james II. Campbell and family re-
turned from Cornwall-on-the- Hudson Tues
day evening. We are very glad to have them
with us and fee! assured that the interests of
the Institute will be greatly advanced by his
courteous manner, wise council and careful
consideration of the minutest detail that
tends to strengthen the influence of this
| educational power.
Forty-one cars filled with eXcursionsts
passed through here ON Sunday for Tolches-
ter Beach. At Conowingo some of the pas
sengers threw whisky bottles from the win
dows. striking two by-stanGers, cutting one
on the nose and knocking cut some teeth
for the other The agent telegraphed to
headquarters lor instructions and received
word to send the road physician to the scere
OF the disaster ut once, cons, quen,ly Il special
engine was sent out for that purpose.
Quite party of the Country Tennis Club
went to Oxford Friday to play social games
with the Oxford Tennis Gu. The contest
ants chosen on tn" part OF the Country Tennis
Club We're Misses Laura Noyes, Esther and
George Bond ana Messers. Philip Bond and
I. G.. Bond, Jr. The gentlemen and Miss
Noyes were the only ones that played as time
would not permit the five events. The three
played were won by the Oxford Club. To
our party it was new experiment. Lessons
of adversely bear their fruits and perhaps
this will not be an exception. Our party was
generously entertained by the Oxford Club
and the efforts of the ladies and gentlemen to
make our stay pleasant was duly appreciated.