The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-04-03
NORTH EAST NEWS.


Mr.. Evan Neal who has for some time been
located in Ohio and who expects situation
in Wilmington. is visiting friends here
Miss Katie Price, of Baltimore. spent the
early part Of the week with Miss Carrie
Meekins.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bryson, of Camden, N.
j.. is visiting his parents.
P. o. Lacy, of Richmond, Va, formerly Il
captain of Maryland Confederate Volunteers,
has been visiting relatives in this vicinity for
two weeks.
Rev. w. A. Wise received despatch that
Bishop Walden would return him to this
charge again, much to tbs satisfaction of his
congregation here.
Rev. ". T. Hammond moved to his charge
near Newark, Del, on Tuesday where he will
have charge of Ebenezer Church.
A popular subscription has been taken up
to defray the expenses of having Lottie Cos
lette removed from the House of Refuge in
Baltimore. and it is expected to have her out
in short time but her release will cost about
$500.
DR.. II. c. Mackall, of Elkton, addressed the
Lenten service at the p. L. Church last Friday
night. 1t is expected to have prominent
layman present next Friday evening
There will be service at st Mary's p. T.
Church Easter Sunday at 10 o'clock when the
congregation of st. Marks will join to cele-
brate that day, and the Sunday School cele-
braton will be held in the evening.
Charles Lilly was arrested on Tuesday on
a warrant sworn out by Charles Pierce who
fishes Hance Point for forgery. Lilly, who
was employed by Captain Pierce, was sent to
Charlestown with fish and on the way he rub
bed Mr.. Piercc's name out and wrote his own
on the card and received the checks which,
from two barrels, amounted to considerable.
He was given hearing before Justice Biddle
released after paying costs.
Miss Bertha Haley has opened confection-
cry and fruit store in the Cordes building.
North East Lodge, |. o. o. F., attended
service at st. Mary's 2. Z. Church last Friday
evening, where there was a large congrega-
ton.
John Tuite's horse was badly cut on the
leg by harbed wire fence last Thursday and
Dr. Rlttenhouse had to sew up the cut.
Ada. the small daughter of Joe George
had two fingers nearly cut off last Thursday.
Dr. Rittenhouse sewed them on. One grew
on but the other died and on Tuesday the
doctor amputated it. She is doing we'll
A birthday party was rendered Miss Teresa
Bayard by her friends on Monday evening
when n delightful evening was spent.
There have been several changes in resi-
dences this week. Mr.. Cauley moved from
the company's farm to Cherry Hill and Frank
Keithley took his place. VIM. Weidner from
the Charlton farm to one of the Smcoe
houses. l. Lewis Minker into the house re-
Gently vacated by Mrs. Haley J. II. Foraker
into the house vacated by W. T. Hammond
and George o. Carey took his place. r. T.
Abrams to Cecil avenue, Hiram Shallcross to
the Club house at Carrot Cove. There are
several more under way.
woods fire burned over large area OF
sprout and woodland belonging to the Nc
Cullough Iron Company and Simcoe on We'd
nesday night.
1.-THE reception given by Mr. and Mrs. L. r.
Dean on Thursday evening OF last week to
their daughter and son-in-law, Samuel S.
Biles, was most pleasant affair and was