The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-06-05
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
PORT DEPOSIT. June 3. 1897.

PORT DEPOSIT. June 3. 1897.
Mr.. A. Leach is attending to business in
Boston.
Mrs. hngeline Heckart, Of Baltimore, is
visiting her daughter Mrs. J. j. PUCK.
Miss sheldon. librarian Of the DreXel In
stitutc. was Il welcome guest at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Vanncman from Friday
until Monday.
Miss Ida L. Gerry went TO Chesapeake City
Friday returning Saturday with her mother
who had been i'll for number Of weeks at
the home OF Rev aud Mrs. II. A. q. Wester-
field We are glad TO note an Improvement
in her condition.
Miss Mary Bond is visiting her sister Mrs..
Kate Foglk in Piedmont, W. Va.
Prof. j. NJ. jameson, of Pratt Institute,
was in town from saturday until Monday.
Mr. and MIS-. Austin Brandt, of Harris
burg, were Dr. and Mrs. Eyeland's guests the
last Of the week.
Nj. and Mrs Oliver Haggety and children
are enjoying he week with Mr.. and Mrs.
John McClenahan.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. McCenahan spent Sun
day with friends in Oxford.
Mr. Thackara, Consul to Havre, and wife.
Capt. Wilson, Of Philadelphia and Miss Sher
man Of Washington We're entertained by Mr..
and Mrs. h. +. McCenahan, from Saturday
until Monday.
MIR. L. Beachy, veterinary surgeon, has Il
room at Falls hotel and is ready to care for
any horses needing his attention.
Miss May Motley left for Waynesboro, n. Y.
this week for visit of some length.
There will he an excursion from Baltimore,
Saturday, to the Silver Cross Home. The
guests will he entertained by the ladies of the
town.
The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian
Church will be led by Mrs. G. Newell, Sunday
evening.
Miss Virginia A0rahams entertained the
tennis club, Monday afternoon.
Commander Perry, who has been visiting
his sister Mrs. Elizabeth McClenahan for
some weeks left for Maine, Monday.
Mrs. John stump and children, of Perry
vile, are visiting the Misses Squier.
A large number of the children of the Tome
Institute have the mumps. About twenty
four are out of one room.
Miss Mary Davis and Miss Florence Gerry
are enjoying this month with Mrs. Lulu V.
G. Westerlleld in Chesapeake City.
Mr.. Edward Railing, of Atlantic City, was
in town, Wednesday.
Miss Bertha Nesbit entertained her friends
at luncheon, Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Annie Keen of West Nottingham,
spent several days with Miss Beulah Creswell
this week.
Mr.. John Krauss. our genial barber, has
dissolved partnership with his brother and
opened a shop in the room recently occupied
by Mr.. Barrister the ieweler. He will give
you Il shave or hair cut in fine style and hopes
for a continuation of his former patrons
Chdren's Day exercises will be held in the
Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. All
are cordially welcome.
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper will
be observed in the NJ. L. Church Sunday
morning.
Mr. j. III. Rowland, noticing the water had
a peculiar taste, sent four of his men to
ascertain the cause. Putting candle down
the well an explosion followed and all were
injured, but not seriously. Gas had in some
way leaked from the pipes and gotten into
the well and as soon as the candle went down
it ignited and exploded Those hurt were
George and Walton Campbell, Doc Nesbitt
and Henry Gibbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Gayley Wayne, Pa;
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Duyckinck, Risingsun;
Mrs Mary Z. Watson, Perryville; Miss Mar
garet Marnaman and Cora Gilman, Balti-
more; Katharine Buson, Uniontown May L.
Bromneld w. o. Brumheld, Colora, and