The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-12-03
THROUGH THE COUNTY.
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.

Pour DEPOSIT. Dec. 2, 1898.
Miss May Roberts has returned to Washing
ton. after visiting Rev. and Mrs. A. NJ, Rich
Mrs Goodman Lench, of Baltimore. is al
the hcme Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A S
Davis.
Miss Laura Vsnnort is in Baltimore.
Miss Bessie Pugh is at home from 4
delightful visit to Fort Niagara.
Messrs, John and Elmer Connor were will
friends in Aberdeen, Thanksgiving Day.
Miss 5utor, of Havre de Grace, visited Mr.
aud Mrs. Acker last week.
Mrs. Calvert and Miss Calvert, of Philadel.
phia, were at Mrs. Jackson s last Thursday
Mrs Annie Montgomery. of Philadelphia
il visiting her sister, Mrs, h. E. PuCh.
Miss b, II. Vanneman VISITED Wilmington
friends Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josrph Pugh. OF Philadel-
phiA were at Mrs. L. Il. Pugh's several days
last week
Mr.. aal Mrs. c. Royston and Miss Martha
Everlst, OF Baltimore, enjoyed Thanksgiving
with Mrs. Sarah Everist.
Mrs Tome entertained DR.. Lippncott, Of
Philadelphia, over Sunday.
Miss Wide enjoyed visit of several days
to New York returning Monday.
Mrs. Elmer Vannenan and sons were at
Mrs. Kidds over Sunday.
Director Howe left for New York, Friday
last, bat could not return until Monday even
ing, bocausa of the severe snow storm.
Mrs. Compton and children, are visiting
relatives in Lancaster.
Mr. and Mr.. Samuel Garvin and family,
who have been visiting Mrs. Tome returned
to their home in Philadelphia, Monday.
Miss Virginia Abrahams was in Baltimore.
Monday.
Charles Heald, of Lynchburg, Va, was NJ
Mrs. G. N. Heads, Wednesday aud Thurs
day.
Misses Jane Templeton and Flaaces Bar
nard entertained the Shakespeare Class on
Friday evening. Antony and Cleopatra was
read. Those who enjoyed the evening We're:
Mrs. Howe, Mrs. Hawkins. Mrs. Lathbury.
Mrs. Knight. Misses Barnard, Templeton
Hunt, Mana and Lawton.
The Daughters OF Liberty realized between
$40 and 30 at their supper Thursday even
ing.
The chrysanthemums Of Il. Z. MoClenahan
ara marvel of beauty. He has many yaric-
ties and while wing them in his home ye,
he and his wife have given away hundreds tc
their friends
Each Thanksgiving Mr. aud Mrs. II. c.
Neshitt have family union and this year
the smiling faces Of children, grandchildren
and few friends made brighter the boun,
titully laden table. Those who partook OF
the dinner were: Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Nesbt
Mrs. Tome, Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Nesbtt
Ethel. Mae, and Evelyn Neshitt Mr.. and Mrs
Lathhury. Evelyn Lathbury, Messrs. Clarence
and VIM. Nesbitt, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Car
son and children and Miss Houser.
Miss May Oakford entertained the Second
Whist Club Tuesday evening.
Those who knew Mrs. Reese. widow OF the
late pastor of the Presbyterian Church, who
preceded Mr. Shaw. will be grieved to learn
of her death at Mt. Washington, near Balti-
more, last week. She was Il Doble woman
and beloved by all who knew her. The be
reaved children have the sympathy of the
entire community.
Miss Agnes Stephenson spent the short
holiday in CrisHed.
Mr. Robert Phillips is having his house
reprinted.
As the children of Mr.. William CresweI
were driving to school Wednesday morning
their horse fell and broke the shaft, but no
one was tJured.
The Shakespearean Club mad a charming
time at the home OF Mrs. II. C. Nesbitt, last
Friday night.
1t was fortunate thing for the Oakford
family that several were awake early We'd
pesday morning. Mrs. Oakford detected the
odor OF smoke, and one of her sons went
down stairs to investigate. AS he opened the
door into their sitting room, the smoke was
almost binding. He found that in some way
the top OF the piano stool had caught fire