The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-12-11
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
PORT DEPOSIT. Dec. 10. 1897.


friend, Miss Crone, in Wilmington.
Mr.. Hendricks, of Baltimore, was Mr..
Frank T. Bensons guest from Saturday until
Monday.
Mrs Fred Gerhauser and children have re-
turned from a pleasant visit in Wilmington.
Miss Bertha Reynolds, who has tor the
past fifteen months been with her sister, Mrs.
Samuel squier, in Milwaukee, Wis, has re
turned and is with her sister, Mrs. d. w.
Hopes. Her friends are glad to see her
after her long absence.
Mrs. Margaret Marshall, of Winchester,
Mass, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Row
land.
Mr. Albert Vannort is clerking for Mr..
Israel Katz.
Mrs. Bruner. of Columbia, is at the home
OF Dr. and Mrs Eveand.
Mrs. c. NJ. Head is ut home after pleas
ant visit to her son in Washington and
friends in Baltimore
Mrs. Louise Matthews and daughter are
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. c..
Hopkins.
Rev. L. E. Barrett. P. E.. was entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Nesbitt from Friday
until Monday.
Messrs Mertie and Anna Moore, of Col
ora; Lorraine Taylor and Sadie Giligan, of
Oxford, were Miss Cornelia Abraham's
guests from Friday until Monday. Friday
evening Miss Abrahams entertained about
twenty or thirty young people, who had u
charming time.
Mr.. and Mrs David L. Bartlett, Philadel-
phia; Miss Eliza johnson, Montclair, n. j.,
and Mrs. Lillian Brakeman, of Philade-
phia, were Mr.. and Mrs. Tones guests the
of the board of trustees of the McDonough
School, in Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Abrahams is visiting Philadel-
phia friends.
Miss Ella Murray was the guest of her
brother, Mr.. Thomas Murray, in Elkton, the
first Of the week.
Miss Kate Hodge is at Mrs. ]. A. Gerry's.
Mrs. Ruth Wilson, of East Nottingham,
was at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Dixon West, on Tuesday.
Rev. W. w. Shaw is in Philadelphia this
week.
Miss Houser was in Baltimore Tuesday.
Miss Nanette Jewett will have charge Of
the Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday
evening.
John F. Creswell and Miss Creswel were
in Rising Sun Monday.
Messrs s. c. Rowland and Philip Cameron
attended to business in Philadelphia Tues
day.
DR.. William Carson was in Baltimore this
week
Mr.. Charles Head, of Lynchburg, Va, was
at his mothers on Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Mr.. J. H. Pugh will lead the Epworth
League service Sunday evening at $50.
Mr.. Alvin Douty, of Wilmington, is assist
ing Mr.. John Krauss in his bake shop.
performance of some kind is going on
in the hall this week.
The revival services closed in the NJ Z.
Church Sunday night. There were 100 con-
versions.
The Presbyterians cleared Sll5 at their
supper last Thursday evening.
The stores are putting on their holiday
attire and look very Attractive Bob" has
everything you want for the little ones.
A very pretty cantata is being prepared for
the Christmas entertainment in the Metho-
dist Church.
On Tuesday three cars were thrown from
the track at the Quarrics and ninety feet of
track torn up. Fortunately no one was
hurt.
John Sherman, who was thrown out of
his wagon four weeks ago and hurt very
seriously, has been improving for the past
few days and can now talk nationally, re-
cogDi2ing every one Although still in Il
critical condition, there is more hope Of
his recovery.
We are sorry to learn that Howard john
son. IA pupil in the High School at the In
stitute, has been obliged to leave school and
return to his home in oxford on account of
serious accident to his father. Mr.. John
son was hurt in the forehead on Thanks
giving. He managed to 30 to his room
without being seen, and nothing was known
Of the accident until the next morning. when
blood was seen at his door. He has never
regained consciousness and it is not known
how he was injured