The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-02-12
NORTH EAST NEWS.


Rev. r. w. Todd a former pastor of the
NJ. Z. Church, and agent for the Maryland
Bible Society. visited Rev. W. A. Wise and
spoke for the society on Sunday evening
when collection vas taken
The collection taken 10 the P. L. Church
next Sunday morning will be for the benefit
Of the starving Cubars.
Harry b. Boulder, Jr., died on Saturday
evening after three weeks illness Of typhoid
pneumonia, aged q years. The funeral
took place on Tuesday from the residence of
Robert Lockard, where he died Intermcut
at Harris NJ. l.. Church, Elk Neck. Rev. Mr..
Lorr officiating.
Miss Mollie Merry. of Flkton. sport tire
eariy part of the week with Ilrs c. W. Grant.
The Guild social Of the p. L. Church has
h cen postponed till Wednesday evening next.
Eers"Y CoUlson, of the Eighth district.
spent the early part of the week with Levi
Reynolds.
Fredon'a Lodge, No. 81 /. o. G. T.. held
Il public Installation of officers on Monday
evening, when the following; officers were
Installed by J. W. MCCULLOUGH: c. r., Geo.
II. Warner; Y. G. T.. Ella Gilbert: Sec, J.
W. McCu!!ough; +. s., W. Il. Abrams; Treas.
Arthur Cranmer: Marshal, Harlan West +:
Chaplain, Ada Abrams ;Guard, Clarence Lock
ard; Seminal, Walter Stewart. After the in
stallation fine program of music, reading
and rscitatlons was rendered as follows:
Singing the installation ode singing by the
Epworth League choir assisted by Charles
Minkcr with his violin and Edwin Fooks with
his cornet, Mrs. DIR. Worrail at the organ:
reading by Miss Ada Abrams, solo by Miss
Mabel Day, reading by Miss Irene Foster,
singing by the choir reading by Miss Mary
Thompson, solo by Miss Reba McCracken
reading by Miss Lizzie Murray, remarks ty
Rev. W. \. Wise, speech by lIr. Nicholas Of
Perryville.
On Friday ana Saturday evenings, FebtU-
AIRY IS and 10, a "llother Goose" entertain
ment will be held in G.. A. II. Hall for the
benefit Of the Epworth League.
Dr. 7 G.Unaerwood will build an addition
to his residence.
Mr.. Edward Crawford. Of Syracuse, n. y,
is visiting John I. Ycazey
Howard Abrahams, OF Baltimore. spent
Sunday in North East.
Charles Ford, Of Washington, spent the
early part OF the week with his brother I. II.
Ford.
Postmaster West will take charge of tho
postoi.ice on the 18th. TIL" present post
master Sturgeon. will remain with him until
he learns the routine Of office.
Nearly half OF the Sunday papers for here
were torn up on sunday morning, they beisg
thrown Off while the train was running
about go miles an hour. Ia this way the
mail is often damaged.
Mr. +. W. +. Shippers opened his dry goods
and grocery store in thc S!mcoe building,
corner Bridge and Main streets.
Bud3 johnson badly mashed his thumb ON
TUESDAY while helping; carpenters on the
work of the railroad.
Walter Goodwin. who is visiting L. C.
Cannon. bad his hand and thumb badly
lacernted on Wednesday while cutting hay.
Dr.. Rittenhouse dressed tho injuries.
Jacob Cline = former resident but who for
"A number of years has been living with his |
daughter, Mrs. Oliver Groves, died on Tues |
day, aged 81 years, after a long illness, lie
was former employee Of the Mccullough !
Iron Co., for whom he worked for many |
years. He had numerous relatives in this
section The funeral will take place today,
Friday, the remains arriving on the l2.4i
rain, intcrmcnt in the NJ. i. Cemetery. J
1t is runoreI that there will be a change in
he Armstrong and Squire feed and flour
mill the first o. March.
COPIES Of he cecil wing are on safe each
ccoh in Aorh rest at RcynoiiS' "c'r& siaih
price 3 ec,"S.