The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-01-22
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
PoRT DEPOSIT. Jan. 81, Is

Mr.. and Mrs. Brown and child, of Marshal
Mrs. Charles VENT.
Mrs. H. A. G. Westerheld and Miss Gladys,
have returned to Chesapeake City. after a
most pleasant visit with Mrs. Jane A Gerry.
Mr. John Holm spent Monday in Bulti-
more.
Messrs. Emory McClenahan, George At
kinson and William Steele, visited ElktoD.
Monday.
II. c. Nesbitt, was in Washington, ID. c., all
week.
Mrs. Beatty, of Philadelphia, is visiting
Mrs. J. Frank Creswell.
Mrs. Mary Long, of Ekton, is with her
daughter, Mrs Molle Bender, on South Main
street.
Miss Nellie Williams was in Havre de Grace
Monday.
Edwin Boynton was a Baltimore visitor
Friday.
Miss Florence NJ. Gerry was entertained by
relatives in Havre de Grace. Friday.
Miss Cornelia Abrahams was the guest OF
friends in Oxfo.d. from Friday until Mon
day.
William Patton visited Baltimore, on FRI
day.
Mrs. Clara NJ Knight is enjoying the Chesa-
peake City scenery.
Mr. and Mrs. E. r. McClenahan attended
the theatre in BaltiH ore, Friday night.
Mrs. Martha Lyon, of Wilmington, is Mrs.
Anna Gerhauser's guest.
Miss Essie Harlan is having a royal time in
Perryville.
Mr.. Ray Westerield was entertained by
Rev. and Mrs. Ii. A. G.. Westeriield of Chesa-
peake City, over Sunday.
Miss Bristoe of Havre de Grace. visited
our town Friday.
Elmer Conner is acting as devil" in the
Press Office.
Mrs. Charlotte Newell will take charge OF
the Christian Endeayor Sunday evening
DR.. w. p Eveand will preach in the NJ E.
Church Sunday morning.
The houses in which Messrs. William Cain
and A. l.. Barry live are being repainted.
At the annual meeting of stockholders Of
the Cecil National Bank OF Port Deposit last
week the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: Jacob Tome. president
Mr. Hopkins, cashier Mr.. Jacob Tome; Mrs.
Evelyn Tome, Msssrs. 7. G. Bond, r. c. Hop
kins and John Rhinehart, directors.
The Shakespeare Club met with Miss Mar
garet Evans Friday evening.
The regular monthly meeting of the Ep-
worth League was held last Tuesday evening
in the lecture room of the NJ. L. Church.
After the business meeting Il penny social was
held which was very much enjoyed by all
present.
Miss Carrie Coates is quite sick
As little Mary Fox was going past the stove
in the sitting-room of her parents home last
week she run against the door, burning her
face very badly.
Hon. Jacob Tome has been elected one of
the directors of the Maryland School for
the Blind.
Mrs. Emma Smith, of Baltimore. has been
quite sick at the home of her sister Mrs. A.
l.. Barry.
We are glad to see that Mr.. William Smith
is now able to be out.
The Presbyterian Aid Society met at the
home Of Mr.. j. j. Buck Thursday evening.
1t is reported that in the spring the Town
Improvement Association will put Il watering
trough for animals in the square.
A social will be held by the Christian En-
deavor in the Sunday School room of the
Presbyterian Church, Saturday evening.
Everybody is invited to attend.
Tho teachers and pup lis of the Jacob
Tome Institute hearl with much regret
the sad news of Miss Laura B. McDowell's
dsath at her home near Principle. last
sunday. She will be greatly missed in the
Institute, and out of it. At the commence
ment Of our institution she became pupil.
and was still in attendance before she took
i'll. She was very amiabIe girl and WOE
many friends. A floral Offering was sent by
her class. We extend our heartiest sympathies
to the bereavcd.
Prof Irwin France. of the Jacob Tome
Institute burned his hand quite badly while
making chemical experiment.
Mr. John Hines has new porch in front of
his shop.
The Epworth League prayer meeting, Sun
day night will be in charge Of Mr.. G. Z. NJ.
Stengle.
Misses Helen Shaad and Margaret Evans
entertained a few friends Saturday night, in
a pleasing manner.
Copies Of The "CecH Whig' are on sale
e0ch week in Port Deposit al Stebbing's Ne,rs
Stdnd.