The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
poRr DEPOSIT. Mar. II, 1893

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Miss Elizabeth Brickley. of Philadelphia,
is DR.. and Mrs. Boyle's guest.
Mrs Charlotte Newell was in Baltimore
Saturday.
Airs Gwinn Shure and daughter, of Port
age, Pa. are visiting Dr. and Mrs. Charles
Shure.
Miss Anabel Leech, of Portland, Me-, is
enjoying herself with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
L-ech.
Mrs. james Hurlock AID Miss Hurlock, of
Baltimore. were Mcs. john Hohn's guests
over Sunday.
Rev. l.. Il. Barrett spent Sunday with Mr..
John McClenahan. While in town he bap
tiled Josephine Evurist. infant of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. McClenahun.
Mrs. Bertha Lathbury is spending some
time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. c
Nesbitt
Captain Perry, of the United States Navy,
was III town from Friday until Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. SLACK, Of Oxford, Pa. were
in town from Saturday until the first of tn"
week.
Miss Florence Mccullough is having a
pleasant visit with her sister, Mrs LYNN
Byrd. in Baltimore.
2Ir. Coleman Bsastcn. OF Delaware, passed
Saturday ana Sunday very enjoy2by III town.
Mr.. Wesley Reynolds. OF Baltimore. was IN
town Monday.
Mr.. j. Swami Rverist of Havre de Grace.
and Miss Everist, OF Baltimore. We're at the
home Of their mother Mrs. L. S. Everist on
Sunday.
William Parker, OF Brunswick, Ga, was at
Mrs. Gerry's Monday and Wednesday,
Mrs Philip Spencer is visiting he sister
Mrs. Robert Stephenson.
member of the Willing Workers, Il new
organization of the N. L. Church, wrote to
| the firm of Strawbridge Il Clothier asking
| for remnants of cotton and wooden goods out
| pf 4 ha ia a.. hat
sell for the benefit of this society, express to
be paid at this end. An immediate response
was received saying goods had been shipped,
prepaid This firm has many shoppers here
and this will not lessen them.
The rooms used for club by the Water
Witch Fire Company have been newly
| papered and wainscoated making Thorn
! pleasing and comfortable.
Mr.. Grant!in is building n two story frame
| house near the stove foundry.
Mr.. H. G.. Nesbitt is having his house
touched up little with paint.
Mr.. Jacob Tome is having his stab4
painted.
large blackboard has been put on the
| first landing of the steps leading from the
front hall of the Jacob Tome Institute The
| pupils are TO bring the news of tho day aud
write it there, after taking it to Miss Burnite,
the librarian, to examine and correct. il
| necessary.
| Friday hight the Solisa Club, with some
| friends. met at the Misses Oakford's. A
charming evening was spent. musical
| game was played and Miss Corne'ia Ahrahalns
won tho prize for guessing the greatest mum
Der of composers. Thoss who enjoyed the
evening were: Mis-. Samuel Roland, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Cameron, Mrs. Hopes, DIR. aud
Mrs s. G.. Fisher. Mr.. and Mrs. John Nc
Clenahan, DR. and Mrs. Boyle, Misses Bertha
Reynolds. Reba Buckley, CorneIia Abrahams,
Mary B-ss Reynolds, Frances Hopkins,
Ella Davis, Elsie Bond, Margaret Vanneman
Margaret McCay, IIda Squer, Nan. May and
Belle Olkford. Messrs. Ray McCIenahan.
Robert MrClenahan, William Ncsbitt. Clay
Whitaker, Joshua NcCay, Cecil Squier, Tow
son Davis, George Stenge. John Oaklord.
Miss Ida Gerry entertained the Shakespeare
Club Friday evening. "Othello' was read.
and after it was finished refreshments were
served Ali seemed loath to part, as the hour
was late b-fore they could say goodnight.
Those who enjoyed this "feast OF reason and
flow Of soul were: DR.. and Mrs. Eveland,
Mr.. and Mrs Aldrich. Mrs. j. A. Gerry, Mrs.
G. NJ. Knight Misses Frances Barnard, Jane
Templetop Ida and Anna Shuck. Bessie
Pngh. Clara Mann, Ellie Raynor, Margaret
Evans. Elizabeth Boynton, Edith Palmer,
Marie Barry, Virginia and Belle Vanneman
Messrs. George StenGlc and Edwin BoyntOn.
Rev. G. p. II, Mason gave a fine illustrated
lecture on Joan OF Arc in the assembly hail
of the jacob Tome Institute Thursday night
OF last week. The public had been invited to
enjoy it with the pupils. and they did. The
lecture showed tbat time nor labor had been
spared. His language was cultured and his
cnunciation distinct. II was thought great
urivileg" to- listen to such Il scholarly address
\ new and pleasing program was rendered
Sunday might in the NJ. L. Church by the
Sunday school. the occasion beng the mis-
siouary anniversary. People Of all Nations"
WAS HE title and the characters were taken
by the scholars OF the school. India
Mary Smith: PERSIA Mary Durgin;
"Corra,n Bessie Fowier "Chinn' Emma
Gathers; "Siar.' Melville Arthur; Egypt"
Lille Butchenhart; "Greenland,' Hugh Cald-
well; Japan" Clara NJ. KNIGHT; "Mexico."
Bertha Smith; "America,n Bessie Taylor.
Tn" collection amounted to nearly 800.
Mr.. Hewlett died 1T his home on Cedar
avenue Saturday morning in his 3Sth year.
He was only sick one week. Pneumonia was
the direct cause of death. His body was
taken to Havre de Grace for interment on
Monday afternoon. He leaves widow and
two children.
copies Of the "CccH UHg'' are on sale
each ~ech in port Deposit at Siebbing's Nems
.Stand. Price 3 CENTS