The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-02

Charles Reckefus and friend John Lewis,
OF tn. p NJ c.. Chester, are at the home of
| Mrs. VIM. Recketus.
Mr.. Henry G. Nesbtt has gone to Atlantic
| City for short visit
Mrs. j. Fred Gerhauser and children are
at home after visit OF several weeks to her
parents in Wilmington.
Mrs. Wilbur Aldrich and Mrs. Arthur Leach
were in Baltimore Wednesday.
Mrs. j. j. Rothbrook, OF Lansdals Pa. is
enjoying herself as the guest OF Rev. and
Mrs. w. P. Compton.
Mr.. William Lyon, of Wilmington, was
with relatives in town the first of the week.
Frank T. Benson enjoyed Sunday with
Baltimore friends.
Miss Elizabeth Brickley has returned to her
home in Philadelphia very much improved
in health.
Mr.. J. Brumfleld has moved his family to
Oxford, Pa.
Mr.. G. Mohrleia has taken the house Just
vacated by Mr.. Wesley Williams
Mr.. VIM. Davis, Of Baltimore. was in town
Wednesday.
Mr.. VIM. Kaufman Misses Annie Nesbet
and Eunice Paxton, of Pleasant Grove, Pa,
were At Mrs. Gerry's Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary Smith, OF Wickerton, Pa, has
returned to her home after pleasant visit to
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Bond
The institute closes Wednesday afternoon
next and will reopen Tuesday Of the follow
ing week.
Mrs. John McClenshan was in Oxford on
Wednesday.
Tho quarries are working, rain or shine,
getting out rough stone for the government
Rev. Leighton Coleman. s. r. D., L L. D..
Bishop OF Delaware, preached in st. James
Episcopal Church Wednesday evening.
Mrs. j. Swami Everlst and Geneveve
Everist, OF Havre de Grace, were with rela-
tves in town Thursday.
A party Ct twenty-nine ladies and gentle
men organized council OF the Daughters OF
Liberty in Havre de Grace Thursday night Of
last week.
The high water carried away number of
set nets. The OILERS are now catching n
great many shad, which sell for a reasonable
price. Mr. q. C. Oldham has on exhibition
one that weighs 81 pounds the largest ever
caught in this river.
Mr.. John OakiOrd, ST., died Saturday after
a short illness OF pneumonia. He leaves a
widow. three daughters and four sons. His
body was taken 10 his home in Oxford for
interment A short funeral service was held
at his home before startiag to the train Revs.
| Sho,r nd A Al piobf I'm.
bearers were Messrs. G. G. Oldham. William
Nesbitt William Holm, Joseph Everist, Edwin
Boynton, Harry Cameron. Drs H. w. Hopes
and Z. S. Boyle.
Harry McNulty died Tuesday morning of
consumption at the home of his uncle Mr..
John Bevans, in his Goth year. His funeral
was at 80 Thursday. Interment at Hope
we'll Cemetery.
An electric light is badly needed at the foot
Of the steps leading to the lot through which
one must pass to get to the Silver Cross
| Home. 1t is hoped this will be done at an
early period as the managers are anxious to
have it done and are willing to pay for it.
The horse OF Mrs. Cornelius Tome was
badly frightened while she was driving down
Rock Run Wednesday afternoon by the horses
coming from Fox's mill. The horse ran
away completely demolishing the carriage
and in juring her severely. She was taken at
once to her home where attention was given
her. The extent OF her injuries is not yet
known.
on Friday next the "City Belle" will run
to Havre de Grace for the accommodation OF
those who desire to hear Bishop MrCabe
lecture on THE Bright Side of Ithhey
| Prison Tn" lecture is for the benefit of the
| Epworth League Of that town and they are
hoping Tor large turnout.
copies Of he "CccH Whjg' are on sale
each m"eL' IN Port DePosH at StcJbjag'S Ne,rs
! Statd Prize 3 cents.