The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-11-26

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service the Daughters of Liberty will attend
in body. All are welcome.
| Mr.. ]. II. Rowland has purchased tie Wes
ley Clayton farm on Bohemia Manor.
Miss Clara Il. Jackson, of this town, ana
Mr. Rufus J. Benjamin, Of Leslie, We're mar
ried in the Household Of Faith Church, Bly,
thedale, Wednesday evening
The Gay MinstreIs will perform in Oak
wood and Darlington in the near future.
Rev W. w. Shaw will have charge Of the
CHRISTIAN Eudrav"r service Sunday evening.
It Is the International Temperance sunday.
You are ali invited.
| Mrs Edith wilson will lead the Junior
| Epworth League Sunday eve Ming at 6 O'Clock.
| Mrs. Blanche Hawkins is leader of the kp
worth League next Sunday evening. Services
begins at 6 30. Total Abstinence or Prohihi
ton" is the SUI jet. Tins Is peculiarly ap-
propagate at this time. All are welcome
Last lhurs,iay night Mr.. Frank rawlings
rode up lis far Us RowaIdville, on the "a
train. He wanted to return to the junction
and his friends tried to persuade him to wait
for the down train, but thinking he C, uld get
down before it came. he started to walk.
Just as he left the covered bridge he saw II
lantern waving, aud thinking 1t was the train
he stepped aside and fell over the embank-
ment breaking three ribs. He was brought
to town aud his broken bones set by DR..
Clemson. He is now improving slowly.
Mr.. Charles f. VENT died at his home
Thursday last week, in his SOD year. He had
been in failing health for several years, but
had been confined to his room only for the
past seven weeks. He was "A timer and had
been employed for years by 4. L. Stephens N
& Co.. and still kept on after the firm was
changed to Stephenson and Reynolds. He
leaves II widow and three children, Georpe
Wentz Misses Carrie and Molie VENT. He
WAS buried Sunday afternoon al Hop.wel
Cemetery. Rev. A. NJ Rich conducted the
services. The bearers were his nepLewS,
Messrs. John. Alfred, William, Clarence.
David Holm and Harry Wistar
The Jacob Tome Institute and the Havre
de Grace football teams lined up for the first
time this season, last Saturday, one the
grounds of the latter. The j. r. | boys wcr-
showed their superiority in skill and speed.
They kept the ball in the enemy's territory
nearly all the time, and a touch down was
scored 10y Ruehr in the first half. The main
gains OF the Havre de Grace team were nude
by bucking the line. End plays and bril-
resulted in the second touch down. On
account of the condition of the bali il was
almost an impo--iblity to kick goals and so
the score remained 100 in favor Of the j. r,
l. Line up:
j. 7. / Positions. Havre de Grace
Waikrr. left end. ....... Schiriirg
White. ........... left tackle. ....... Murphy
Matthews ....... left guard ... Reynolds
Falls................ centre. Cox
Buck right guard Homer
Smith. right tackl Balkcy
FAR. right end Kelley
Crawford quarter back ..... Hohn
Ruehr .......le left half back . Jenness
Johnson.... ...right half back 49,. a.dwin
Railing full back ...... Baker
The contests and the names OF the contest.
ants in the field day sports were: pr, gram
given last week 100 yard dash. 12i seconc.
Crawford, lst; Edmond, End; running broal
jump. 1G feet. 6 inches Butchenhart, 1st
Crawford, Fad: relay race, 3s seconds, won
by second year class, A. Peoples, captain:
runnin. high jump, Johnson, 1st, +. Smith
and White, 2ud Three legged race, Row
land aud Cunningham, LIST; Wilson and
Campbell, End. Basket ball. score %,
Seniors vs. Undergraduates Gate receipts,
$50.
The pupils of the J. 7. l. from high school
to kindergarten were requested to bring a
Thanksgiving Offering to the assembly hail
on Wednesday. Early the good things began
pouring in-potatoes, pumpkins, celery.
fruit, groceries and jelies. The prog ram for
the primary department was in last weeks
letter, but the one for tho high and grammar
schools was short-Reading, The First
Thanksgiving Kathleen Fassett; reading.
President McKinley's Proclamation, Charlie.
Butchenhart; reading, Governor Lowndes'
Proclamation, Stacey Garrell; address,
Thanksgiving, Howard Johnson; recitation,
Thanksgiving JOY, Mari C!app; quotation,
Thanksgiving, Ida Crawford. At 100 the
little people began pouring in and how
beautifully they did their parts. After the
exercises were concluded about twenty
baskets were filed and sent out to the needy
families. Cards were attached on which
were written The Jacob Tome Institution
sends greeting"