The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-01
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
PoRT DEPOSIT. April 30. 1897.

Mr.. Charles L. HeaId, of Lynchburg, Va.
spent part Of Friday and Saturday with mis-
mother.
Mrs Helen Martin and daughter. returned
from Philadelphia. Friday
Mr.. Clifton Keatley is at home after
month absence.
Mrs. Annie Wiggan and daughter, of West
minister. visited her sister, Mrs. Samuel
keatIey, from Wednesday until Monday.
Mr.. Walter Touchton is visiting friends in
Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Airch rode a tandem bicycle
to Baltimore. Friday. returning Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Boynton did some shopping
in Baltimore, Saturday.
Mrs. Alexander, of Wilmington, spent
few days with friends in town.
Mrs. Cyrenus Creswell was entertained last
week by Philadelphia friends.
Miss Lilain Butchenhart has returned from
IL visit of several weeks in Baltimore and
Washington.
Mr.. W. F. Sappington, of Darlington, was
! in town Saturday
Mrs. A. S. Davis was in Baltimore, the last
of the week
Mr.. w. Richardson, of Philadelphia, was
with his parents over Sunday.
Mrs. Swami Everist. of Havre de Grace
and Mrs. Campbell Royston, of Baltimore
, were Mrs. S. Everist's guests the first of the
week.
Miss Lille Towsop, of Baltimore. is at the
home of her sister Mrs. A. S. Davis.
,f D.,
several days with the Misses Hopkins.
Miss Ray Marshall, of Baltimore, was Miss
Barry's guest over Sunday.
Miss Addie Pusey who has been in Phila-
delphia, several months is at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Charles Fox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore and Miss Moore, of
Wilmington were Miss Jane Tempeton's
guests, Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Ellen hearney. of Wilmington. at
tended to business in town the last of the
week.
Miss Fannie Craig. Of Perryvile, was at
Miss Emma Gathers Sunday.
Miss BERTHE Graham. of Liberty Grove, was
at MIR. L. &. Whites, the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Tome, Mrs. H. G. Mes
bitt and Miss Nesbitt returned from Atlantic
City, Wednesday.
Mrs. r. C. Hopkins won the handsome
Columbia bicycle for which tickets were sold
at the recent bazaar.
Mrs. W. W. Shaw is at home after several
weeks spent in Philadelphia.
Thursday morning the exercises at the
Institute were varied in honor of the anniver-
sary of the birth of Shakespeare. Quotations
from his plays were given by members of the
higher grades.
Saturday afternoon merry party of young
ladies and gentlemen came from two of our
adjoining villages, and boarded the "Cty
Belle" for atrip down the river stopping at the
Battery to watch them make a haul. Coming
back IL boat laden with fish and three men
was fastened to the "City Belle which
started with jerk. pulling the craft under
water and sinking it, One man could not
swim but he managed to get out OF his gum
boots and thus saved his life For quite a
time intense excitement prevailed, but the
men were rescued with nothing more than IL
severe drenching.
Mr. Waterman, of Chicago and Miss Keyser
of New York, were the guests of Miss Palmer
Wednesday and Thursday. Each addressed
the public in the Assembly Hall of the
Institute Wednesday evening on Town
Improvements
Mrs. Charlotte with several young ladies Of
the Christian Endeavor had charge OF the
service at the Silver Cross Home Sunday
afternoon. Next Sunday they will be In