The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-02-22
Personal and Social

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to friends in Wilmington.
Miss Mamie Haines is with Philadelphia
friends.
Fred A. Garrett, Of Philadelphia. is spend
ing sometime in Elkton.
Miss Louisa Watt. of Philadelphia. is the
guest of Miss Amy Finley. East Main street.
Mr.. Bles. of Philadelphia, is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. John L. Alexander on North
street.
Miss Maggie Gilpin is visiting in Middle
town. Del, the guest of her brother DR.. T.
II. Gilpin.
Miss Julia Smith. of Philadelphia. is the
guest of the Misses Maggie and Annie Nc
Intire near Elkton.
Miss Lidie Frazer is entertaining Misses
Lena Frazer and Ella Arich of Orange
Court House. Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Logan, OF Vineland. n.
j., formerly of Elkton. are visiting friends
here.
An interesting event took place at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Boulder in
Chesapeake City, on Monday afternoon, the
occasion being double christening. per-
formed by Rev. Mr.. Perry, pastor of the
Chesapeake City Presbyterian Church. The
children christened were Charles Crothers
Banks, aged four months. son of County
Treasurer John Banks, and Joshua Carlisle.
Wheaton. aged three months, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ainsley Wheaton. of Newark. New
Jersey, Mrs. Wheaton being formerly Miss
Edna Boulder, daughter of the host and
hostess. Mrs. Banks is a sister OF Mrs.
Boulder. Mr.. and Mrs Boulder made the
event one of hospitable entertainment and
which was enjoyed by a large number of
friends and members of the families. Among
those present was Mrs. Sarah Hegge, grand
mother OF Master Banks. and great grand
mother of little Mr.. wheaton. County
Treasurer Banks. who is a jolly good fellow
is the happy father Of four children. two bows
and two girls. and bears his donors grace
fully.
County Treasurer John Banks is now IN
Odd Fellow he having become member o.
Bohemia Lodge, of Chesapeake City. ON Sat
urday night.
MISS Lucille Litzenberg has returned home
from pleasant visit to Philadelphia friends.
George Booth, Of Middetown. Del. was in
Elkton on Wednesday.
Philip J. Childs has accepted position
with the Grand Union Tea Company in
Baltimore
Editor George NJ. Stengle, OF the Port De
post Press. was in Elkton for few hours on
Monday. Mr. Stengle is one Of the newly
appointed Notaries Public in Port Deposit.
Mrs. Richard Reese has returned home
from pleasant visit to Miss Give Ellis in
Philadelphia.
Rev. Walter E. Avery, of Easton, was in
Elkton on Monday and Tuesday. Mr.. Avery
addressed the Wilmington NJ. E. Preachers
Association on Monday morning.
Miss Maud Childs. daughter of Mr.. C. NJ.
Childs. OF Elkton, who is attending Moodv's
Seminary at Mortified. Mass was the win
ner of the third cash prize in book selling
contest OF Moody's works. Miss Childs sold
73l copies. Had she sold only fifty copies
more she would have won the second prize,
and one hundred moro would have won her
the first prize.
Miss T. Elizabeth Caulk, daughter Of tho
late b T. H. Caulk; and Jesse T.. Shepherd n
successful business man OF Middletown Del
were quietly married at the home of the
brides mother, near Sassafras, Tuesday.
Only the immediate families Of the contract
ing parties were present, owing to the recent
death Of the brides father
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Vandegrift, Miss
Emma Rench, and J. Elmer Sloan, of Will
mington. visited Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Sloan,
on Sunday.
A Social club has been organized by num-
her of Elktoa young people, with these Off
cers:-Wiliam Feehly, president Miss Hen
rietta Hague, vice-president; Fred C. Lud-
wig, secretary; and Miss Emma Hugh es.
treasurer. The club will meet Wednesday
evenings. Among the members are Misses
Ada Taylor, Dora Anthony. Helen Hague,
Lula Brown and Mary Perkins, J. p McCay
Winfield Lewis, W. w. Alrich and J. II. Ter
rell.