The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-02-06
THROUGH THE COUNTY.
WHAT HAS TRANSFERRED IN A
WEEK.
Special News From our Regular
Correspondents.
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.

| W SUM- VI iitI Iil'HNS III tpNll lIOHl
Saturday until Monday
Lieutenant Wilson, of Washington, d. G.,
| visited Mr.. and Mrs. Emory McClenahan this
| week.
| Miss Adele Bailey. of "The Level" spent
from Monday until Thursday with Mr. and
Mrs. James Reynolds.
| Mrs. Joseph Donohue, of Washington, d.
G., has returned to her home after charm
ing visit with Mrs. Nellie Ramsey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Reynolds entertained
Mr.. Vance Thomas, of Wilmington. over Sun
day.
Mr. Fred. Lyon, OF Columbia. was Mra.
| Anna Gerhausers company Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Matthews have returned
to their home in Baltimore after few days
visit with friends in town this week.
Prof. ]. II. Curran will lead the Epworth
League of the Tome NJ. L. Church Sunday
evening. All are cordially invited to be pres
ent.
| Misses Margaret Grant and Jane H. Tenn
pIeton entertained the Shakespeare Club on
Friday evening. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs William Steele, Mrs. Charlotte Newell.
Misses Marie Barry, Bessie Pugh, Clara
Mann, Ida Gerry. Caroline Burnite. Edith
Palmer Bertha Nesbitt. Ef1ie Raynor, RevW.
W. Shaw. Messrs. Johnson and Snyder.
| Miss Dorothy Duty Jones will give lecture
on the "Madonnas,' illustrated by the stere-
opticon, Monday evening in the Assembly
Hall of the Jacob Tome Institute. Admis
| sion 25 cents.
Officer Bond was requested to 90 to Henry
Stell's home on High street Sunday evening
as that gentleman was in rather a bad humor
and was breaking up furniture, etc. Stel
was placed in the lock up over night, and
then taken before Squire Brown for trial.
| Refusing to pay fine and costs he was taken
to our county jail.
Monday was Chinese New Year.
p-Wah-Lee- Hi-Chung. of Baltimore, was
i'll town on tour OF investigation Thursday
The Browning Club was entertained by
Misses Grant and Templeton Tuesday even
ing at the home of Mrs. j. A. Gerry
The ground hog did not see his shadow on
| Tuesday.
Mr. Webb, who had an oyster saloon under
the Press building, has moved to Havre de
Grace.
The lee in the Susquchanna is ten or twelve
inches thick, and has not piled up much yet
1t could easily be cleared by an ice boat
Miss Nerdin, Of Lapidam, spent Thursday
with Mrs. Jesse Hopes.
Some of cur towns people read the papers
and see where hundreds are starving etc.
and wish they could do something for the
poor souls Now, if these persons would
only look up old clothes, they could very
easily dispose Of them in our own town. \
numHcr of children coming to tho Institute
would be delighted to get any kind of cloth
ing--not too badly worn.
Mr.. Goodman Leach, OF Baltimore. was in
town Il few day this week.
Nj. william Stewart, Of Wilmington. is
Wis ting Mr.. Clifton q. Keatley.
DIR. Howard Hopes was Baltimore
visitor Friday.
Miss J. Wilson, of Philadelphia. spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Vanneman and SON. of
Havre de Grace, were Mrs. NJ V. Kidd's
guests last Friday.
A"Povcrty Social was held by the Christ
ian Endeayor in the Sunday School room Of
the Presbyterian Church, Thursday evening
a delightful time was spent by all those who
| attended.
Miss Linnie Falls returned Friday from
pleasant visit with relatives in Pennsy lvania.
Mr. Crum Bennett. Of Baltimore was in
town Tuesday.
1t is reported Il couple from our town were
quietly married in Baltimore, last week.
1t is IA common sight now to see sleighs
going up and down our river.
Miss Virginia Abrahams. of Woodlawn. and
Miss Georgia Bond, of Tho Naples" were
Miss Margaret Vauneman's guests over Sun
day.
Miss Maud Stebbings has returned from
pleas ant visit to oxford friends.
Even though we had 50 much rain and
snow this week, our skating is still very good.
A mad dog was killed out at Mr.. Harvey
Tones this week.
Miss Bentley will give a reading in the
assembly hall of the Jacob Tome Institute on
the II. Many who heard her before will be
glad to welcome her back.
Wednesday morning the Bird inst, DIR. w. p.
Eveland gave the pupils of Tome Institute
most delightful and entertaining talk upon
the life of Horace Greeley, it being the ami
yersary OF bis BIRTH