The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-12-03

7 "a an: and ' " : 4:'' Lay:
renee Tyson and
Marion Rose. The program was as follows:
Song by l.. NJ. Tyson, NJ. Z. Rose and E. B.
| Abrahams, Miss Maude Leedom, accompan-
list; Transportation, cooper song, drawing
contest. song. excelsior, matching proverbs,
games, foot ball, etc As the roll was called
each member responded with a quotation
from Shakespeare. Much talent was displayed
in the drawing contest, and it was a difficult
task for the judges to decide to whom the
prizes should be given. They were awarded
TO Miss Maude Lecdom and John Church.
man. Harry Gamble carrying off the BOBBY
prize. Miss Po"a Reed and Miss Rhoda Burns
chose sides for boot bali, Miss Burns side be-
ing victorious. Out of town guests were =
Mrs. Julia Harmer and Miss Roberta Janney,
and MessrS. Harry Gamble, Harry Kelly,
Edward Harvey, Edward Miller and Abel
| Cameron At late hour refreshments were
served, and the club adjourned to meet at the
home of Miss Poca Reed two weeks hence.
The Misses Brickley. OF Pennington, enter
tained a number of friends on Saturday even
Ing in honor of their guest, Miss Julia Dcvoe,
of Jarrrttsvllc, Hartford county The even
ing was pleasantly passed with games aud
music, aud closed with spread Of tempting
Refreshments. Those present We're: Misses
julia prVn". Eva. Mablr and Minnie Brickiey,
Rachel and Della Kirk, Mary Hawk RATHER
inc Clifford, Irene Mayberry and Nettie
Bri 'kIcy; Messrs. Ed. Clifford. Robert Shock,
Clarence Kirk, Clinton Logan. Will and Ell
sha Kirk. Howard Brickley, Elmer and Fri
Mayberry.
Thomas II. Brown. son Of Lewis X. Brown,
Il former resident of this county. has received
an appointment from the Secretary of the
Navy, as payma-tet's clerk on the L. s.
Battleship "Tc&as.n and left on the Both inst
for Tompkinsvillc, n. Y, to assume his new
duties This ia one of the ships that took
such u prominent part in the destruction OF
Cevela'7 fleet at Santiago Cuba, on July 81.
Gen. Henry Lockwood. L. s A retired. Of
Washington, Is visiting his cousin. william X
lockwood, near Warwick Gen. Lockwood
| is over 50 years of age. He served with dis
tnctiou in the Civil war. Several former sol-
diers of lliddetown were under his command
Capt. Charles d. Sgsbee. of the batte-ship
Texas, is II son-in law OF General Lockwood.
\ memorial service will be held in Harris
NJ +. Church on Sunday, December 4th, Mt
10 30 n. IN. at which time memorials Of its Ie-
Gently deceased members, Mrs H. George
and Miss Mary McKeE'y will be read Fol-
| lowing this service, the Sacrament OF the
Lords supper will be administered W. II.
$. Ioller. pastor.
The Wilmington Morning News in SPEAK
ing Of the foot bail team of Delaware College
thus compliments our young fellow towns
man Bob Mitchell: son the line Mitchell
was the best man. He was always ground
gamer and interfered well.
Mr.. Crawford, OF Wilmington. Del. mana.
ger of ArmOu-'s meat house, spent Tuesday
with Victor r. Bennett, Of the Ekton Market
House. Mr.. Bennett is an extensive handler
OF Armour's celebrated meats
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel Finley and Miss Fin
ley. of Philadelphia, and Miss Brown, OF
Vineland. n. J were entertained by Mr. and
Mrs. c. B. Finley over Sunday.
William X. Lockwood is danger ously III at
his home III Warwick. Mr.. Lockwood is a
well.known resident of the First district. and
is seyenty-oIe years of age.
Mrs. Elias Finter and daughter Eunce, of
Sandyvie Carroll county, spent Thanksgiv-
ing with'her sister, Mrs. G. NJ. Mahoney, Of
Mech MICS Valley.
Misses Florence and Janette Hepburn, of
Baltimore, visited their aunt, Mrs. Ii. R.
Torbert, in Elkton, on Saturday and Sunday.
Prof John r. Anderson, OF the Elkton High
School, has rendered his resignation, to take
effect the latter part Of December
Mrs. Vim. A. Dunn and daughter, of Balti-
more re,being entertained by Mr.. John Re-
gan and family, near Elkton.
Mrs. William Stilley. of Philadelphia, has
been spending sonnet with her daughter
Mrs. John H. Terrell.
MIR. and Mrs j. H. McNeal, Miss Sarah visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Newman Davis atWilming-
ton on Thanksgiving.
Mrs. NJ. A. r. Ellis and Miss Jane Torbert
have returned from visit to Wilmington
friends.
Mrs. Evalyn s. Tome, president OF the Ma
tionaI Bank Of Elkton, attended the Directors
Meeting on Tuesday.
Mr.. ". o. Cilmour and sons nave returned
TO Baltimore after having spent a few days
with Elkton friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Anthony visited Mr..
and Ms. Il. NJ. Davis, in Philadelphia last
week.
Mrs Manly Drcpnen and daughters have
returned FROM Il visit to friends in Mi
ford.
Mr.. ard Mrs II, G. Thaokcry have returned
from visit to friends in Philadelphia
Mis- Florence Mcfarland spent Thanks.
Giyibe Ia Philadelphia with relatives
George ]. Rose and son, Of Philadelphia,
visited E,htoa friends on Monday.
3rrs Joseph BsdweIl visited Mrs. william
Dggs in Baltimore last week.
MISC Kathryn Miller visited friends in
New York on Thanksgiving.
Miss Alice Frazer spent Thanksgiving wccl,
with relatives in Baltimore.