The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-05-23
THROUGH THE COUNTY.
WHAT HAS TRANSFERRED IN A
WEEK.
Special News From our Regular
Correspondents.
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
PORT DEPOSIT. May 90, 1896

hio. phliiucl Icutly vi tOllulhs
Pa. visited friends in town Friday and Sat,
urday.
Miss Janvier. Of Wilmington Del, was Miss
Bessie Pugh's guest last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Wilson of East
Nottingham, Pa, visited Hrs. Dixon West
the first of the week.
Miss Murray, of Wilmington who has been
enjoying Il fortnight with her aunt, Mrs. H.
W. Ewing, has returned TO her home.
Mr.. Freeman, city missionary in Baltimore
was entertained at Mr.. J. Tones on Sun
day.
Mrs. Hurlock, of Baltimore. was her daugh-
ter's guest this week.
Mrs. Lewis Of the Silver Cross Home at.
tended a meeting Of the managers in Balti-
more Monday.
Miss Harriet Vanneman, Of Havrc de Grace
spent Il week in our town.
Miss Mary V. Houser was in Baltimore
Monday.
The Misses Wilson, Miss Dare, Rev Rooms
Prof. Bowers, Messrs. Harry Richards ant
Charles Dare, OF Rising sun, were at Rev. II
W. Ewings Saturday evening
Mrs W. L. Kidd visited her brother and his
wife Mr.. and Mrs. Vauneman in Baltimor,
last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Campeil Royston spent Sun
day at PARADISE" the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. +. S. Everist
Mr.. Leach, of Baltimore, spent several day!
in town this week
Sunday night the Epworth League held it
seventh anniversary service in the NJ. +
Church. The officers installed were DR.. T.
S. Boyle, Presidents Mrs c. NJ. Knight, Is
Vice President; Miss Mary Davis, End Vie
President; Miss Florence Gerry. Bird Vic
President: Miss Essie Butcheuhart, Secretary
Mr.. Oscar Frst Treasurer. The one name,
for 4th Vice President was not present. Rev
VIM. Gwyrne, of Atlantic City was presen
and assisted in the service The Pastor Rev
II. w. Ewing gave a short but interesting ad
: dress, the president DR.. +. S. Boyle's talk OIL
, the General Progress of the League was ex
cellent and instructive. A paper on tn
Spiritual Mission of the League by Mrs. CLAIR
t NJ. Knight called forth responses from tn
ministers present. Closed with the usua
Epworth League benedction.
Tuesday evening the committee of tn
Epworth League on social work held an en-
tertanment in the w. c. T. U. Hall whcl
was one of the best ever held by that orgasi
zntion. 1t began with chorus ave Maria.
Miss Stone singing the obligato. Mise
Florence Slack. Florence Snyder, Ada kirke
Mary Durgn. Cornela Abrahams. Estell
In nrt nj bn,
came the following. ''Who loved best
Miss Lottie Fisher; chorus ''Upidee Mise
Helen Stephenson, Bessie Fowler. Grace
Holm, Messrs. Wilson Berricker, Elmer, Cor
nor and Allen Reynolds. This called fortl
peals of laughter. Duet-AIrs. Nellie Boy
and Miss Lulu Pussy. Readng-''Sockre,
Settin His Hen'-NIss Barnard. Guita
duet Miss c. J. Short and VIM. Carson
Dumb bell drill, Misses Mercie and Anni
Moore. Sadie Gilligan. Mary Hopkins, Marth;
Everist, led by Miss Charlotte Short. Thi
deserves more than passing notice because o
its beauty and exceeding grace. Recitation
1.-THE Arrow and The Song Miss Josephine
Newell. Chorus-"Slumber Song" the SAM
young ladies who sang in cave Maria Mrs
f.. j. Abrahams organst for both Recta
ton-'The Stolen Nest" Miss Helen Elm
wachter. The Country Singing School. Mise
Minnie Mccullough, Maude Seedlings, Mar,
Armstrong, Messrs. Frank Cooke Georg,
Hines and George Campbell. This closed al
evening which reflects great credit upon tn,
committee.
Mrs. l.. E. Barrett is being entertained a
Everist's.
Miss Poll II. Everist, spent Tuesday will
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Swami Everist, in Havre d.
Grace.
Miss Willard, of Berlin, Germany talket
to the pupils OF the Tome Institute Thursda,
afternoon, about the German kindergarten
Miss Willard is the niece of Miss France
Willard and younger sister of Miss Kath
crime willard whe was recently married.
The Protestant Episcopal church gave NJ
ice cream and strawberry festival Thursda,
and Friday evenings Of last week. The,
cleared $50 dollars.
The homes of our people have been opened
cordially to the Epworth League for the en-
tertainment of their guests during the con
vsntion to be held next Tuesday and Wednes
day. A large delegation is expected, and The
town is ready with its usual hospitality tc
make all have delightful time. Our friend,
from all over the county are invited to join
with US and we must get renewed zeal for the
coming year.