The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-07-24
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
PoRT DEPOSIT. July %. ls'

Mr.. Harry A. Nesbitt was in Gettvshurl
from Thursday until Saturday, and in WASH
ington on Monday.
Mr.. Joseph Gilmore and wife, of Balti-
more, We're guests OF the Bntchenhart's the
last of the week
Miss G Williams is visiting Camden and
other places
Mrs. Lucius G. White was in Philadelphia
Friday and Saturday.
Miss Mary Kerr, of Philadelphia. is enjoy
ing herself with her aunt Mrs. ]. ]. Buck, Il
short distance out of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Wilson, of Oxford.
were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Il. Brown FRI
and Saturday.
Misses Virginia and Stella Wilson had n
pleasant time with Miss Slack in oxford from
Friday until Tuesday.
| L/Rev. H. A. G. Westerteld, of Chesapeake
City, is spending his vacation with his family
at Mrs. j. A. Gerry's.
Harry McNu!ty, Of Baltimore, is with rea
tives near town.
wedding that will surprise many will take
pace in Rock Run next fall.
Miss Mollie Kerr is at Mrs. Sarah Everist' 5
after visiting friends in Baltimore
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Wilson, of East
Nottingham, We're the guests of her parents
MIR. and Mrs. Dixon West the last of the ween
Miss Emma Ewing of Philadelphia, is
spending her holidays pleasantly with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Ewing.
Mr.. Washington Little has improved his
house with coat of paint.
Mr.. George Stengle went to the Blue Noun
tain House Monday with the Maryland Re-
publican Editorial Association He reports
Il delightful time.
Mr.. William BromwelI, OF New York. is at
heme for short visit We are glad to learn
his father is much better.
Il / Mr.. james Carson has been fortunate
enough to secure a position as clerk In the
store of Mr.. Thomas Murray in Elkton.
Rev. W. W. Shaw and family reached Phia-
delphia Sunday from Belfast, Ireland, where
they have been visiting his parents for two
months. Mr.. Shaw also had the pleasure of
attending the Queens Jubilee in London
They are much benefited by their trip and the
A'''iAi'N'S
pleased to know they are at home.
Miss Bess Pugh has returned from Buffalo
where she has had charming time with her
brother Joe Pugh and wife.
Miss Mary Armstrong is visiting her sister
Mrs. George Volkhardt in Chester.
Mrs. Mckee and children and Mrs. George
Rutter are at their mothers Mrs. Robert
Tignor, who Is very i'll.
The teachers of the public schools Of Cecil
county had portrait of the late Mr. Frank
S. Everist painted and presented to his wife
who greatly appreciated their generous gift.
The artist was our former townwoman Miss
Martha Beach, and she did herself Justice for
the picture is SO life-like, it looks us though
the lips must only open to speak.
For number OF years it has been impos-
sible for wagon to so over the bridge on
High street as it was in dangerous condi-
ton, II fall through meant death, for the dis
lance is great. The bridge has been taken
away and high stone wall is being built
which will be filled in with stone and earth.
1t will mean much expense but will pay in
the end.
Miss Ella Davis gave picnic Friday on
Roberts Island in honor OF her friend Miss
Leach, which was great success.
Mrs. R. c Hopkins, who is always on the
lookou; to give pleasure to her family a
week or so ago had the sheds on the shore of
the bay (Which is part Of her FARM near
Havre de Grace, cleaned, whitewashed and
put in good shape. and Wednesday went
down with her family and ten or twelve Young
ladies and gentlemen, whom she will enter
tain in a delightfully."- informal style for a
week She has taken her maids and horse
and carriage. Each one anticipates great
pleasure which no doubt will be realized IL
the weather permits
Do not forget the Mr.. McCullough's ex-
cursion Thursday. A party of Endeavorers
from Columbia are expected to join the
crowd here.
The sad intelligence has reached here from
Brunswick, Georgia, that Mrs. Parker. wife
OF the late William Parker, is lying at the
point of death at the home OF her daughter,
Mrs. John W. Mccullough.