The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-12-31

MlsS Emma Jdcluette Is VISITING Mrs. L. j.
Woods, Of McDonougb, Del.
Mr.. T. P. Riley entertained the Cecil
Farmers Club on Wednesday.
Miss Amelia Grant. of Havre de Grace is
visiting her brother. William F. Grant, near
Calvert.
Mrs. Jesse BdweI is ON pleasure and
business tripio Philadelphia and Burlington,
New jersey.
Mr.. James G. Russell, OF Rising Sun. spent
Christmas with Mr. John l.. Davis and family
OF FIkton.
Miss Rebecca S. Evans, OF Rising Sun. spent
Christmas at the home of her uncle States
Attorney William S. Evans.
Miss Emma Futty, of Elk Neck, is spending
the Christmas holidays with her friend, Miss
Bertha Harris near Elkton.
The members of the Century Club Elktor,
held banquet at their club rooms on North
street, on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bidwell, Of Elk Neck,
attended Christmas gathering ut Mrs. Bid
wells relatives near Salem. Del.
Levin shockley and George witworth and
family. all OF Wilmington. We're guests at the
home of A. P. Shockley on Christmas.
Miss Carrie lamar is the guest of Miss
Heverin in Dover and attended the ball given
by the Kent Club on Thursday evening
Among the guests at family dinner given
by DR.. r. r. Crothers, of Colora. on Tuesday.
were Senator Austin L. Crothers aud nephews,
OF E kton.
Mrs. Jane T. jackson. DR.. and Mrs. =. +.
Haines and Miss Mary Hainss. all OF Phila-
delpha, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. 7 /.
Marshall Haines at Christmas.
The following marriage licenses were issued
this week William r. McNatt, OF Smyrna,
Del, and Mary A. Coleman, OF Ceclton ::
Terry c. Krauss, of Rising Sun, and Blanche
Hasson of Port Deposit
Harry Grant, Of Elkton. and Arthur Grant
OF Summit Bridge, Delaware, spent a few
days this week with their brother. William f.
Grant. near Calvert, and Levi G. Lnmmey
and family, near Rising Sun.
Mis-. May DuShane, OF Earlevillc, enter
taiDed number OF her friends on Monday
evening Among the guests were: Misses Ellen
and Emily Price, Mamie and Elsie DuHan-
ell and Julia DuShane; Messrs. Harvey End
Walter Alsn, Will Rowan and Samuel and
William DuShane.
W. b. Smith. of Esnt Main street. enter
tanned the members Of his family at a Christ
mas dinner. The guests were: Mrs. Elizabeth
Allau and rhiIrap nd n
Breban, Of Philadelphia: W. b. Smith. Jr
and family; George Smith and wife, Marshall
and Henderson Smith. of Wilmington.
Invitations have been issued Ivy Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew s. Eiason, OF Mt. Pleasant,
Del, to the marriage OF their daughter, Miss
Alice Lavinia EIiason, to Mr.. Thomas Edgar
Clayton. on Wednesday, January 4th 1899,
at half past three o'clock in Forest Presby-
terrain Church, Addlstown. Del.
A very pleasant surprise was rendered at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Witworth.
on West High street, on Thursday evening,
in honor Of Miss Helen Price. of Newport,
Del. The evening was pleasantly spent by
all present. Among those present were:
Misses Helen Price. Margaret White, Mary
Ward, Of Perryville; Helen and Mabel Gull
leney, Ressie McGready and May Queck;
Messrs. Howard Watson. Alfred and Victor
Taylor, Nelson Finnan. Willard Yates, Ollie
Reed, Reuben Dribert, Charles Larzalerc
and Arthur Deibert.
The home OF Mrs. II. d. NJ. Howard,
"iilpin Manor" near Elkton. was the scene
of bright social gathering on Wednesday
evening, given in compliment to her guests,
Mr.. and Miss Gilpn, Of Pennsylvania. Among
the guests were: Misses Mollie Foard, Lau-
rine Wilson, Florence Torbert, Susan Nau-
daI, Carrie lamar. Isabel lamar, Helen
Gilpin, Nan Summers, Mary Alrich, Estel!a
iiaiIes, Messrs w. H. May, Jr., Hester Hess,
Stanley Steele Arthur Mitchell, John Evans,
Fred Gilpin, Fred Wilson. Thomas j. Muir
ray, g. NJ. Gilpin, Albert Constable Jr.
Clinton Dunbar, Charles Foard. Y. NJ. Tor
| bert.
| The "Soise' club, of Port Deposit, met
| Tuesday evening, at the residence OF Mr.. and
| Mrs. John s. Matthews. "lfichmOnd Hill. "
near Perryvlle. There were present beside
| Mr.. and Mrs. Matthews, Miss Florence Slack,
of oxford, Penn; Miss Cornelia Abrahams, of
| Woodlawn Miss Florence Snyder Miss Elsie
Bond, Miss Mary Hopkins, Miss Fannie Hop
kins, Miss Nan Oakford Miss Bessie Pugh.
Miss Anna Stephenson and Miss Margaret
Nanneman, from Port Deposit Miss Eliza
beth Bartholon, of Orange, n. j.; Miss Flor.
| ence Mccullough and Miss Caldwell, of Lib
erty Groves Messrs. Roy McClenahan, Row
land and Frank Clapp. Robert and Walter
McCIenahan, II. Oakford, Cecil and Ida
Squier, Joseph A. Everist OF Port Deposit
Reta and Griffith Matthews Of Baltimore ::
Mis- Hattie Magraw, Joseph Coudon, Stuart
Smith Mr.. and Mrs. John Stump, Mr.. and
Mrs. George W. Sutton, of near Perryville.
Mis-. John $. WHIT entertained on Wcdnea
dayseyeninG from seven till ten. The house
was beautifully decorated with eyergreens
arranged in i,rtcCrs, while here and there
We're flowers and potted plants. Mrs. Writ
was assisted in receiving 10y Mrs James C.
Morrow, Mrs. Benson and Mrs. Murphy.
Wilmngton and Misses Mamie Haincs,
airline Constable Eoise WaImsley and Katie
Budd. A Wilmington caterer served tue
cJ,lation.sr The event was one of exceptionaI
enioymcrt.s Among these attending were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Cam, Of Delaware: