The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-30
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
PORT DEposIr. April 30, 1898

MIS- o. " ltoNIdnu anu MISS MARY DdSis
were in Baltimore on Friday getting their
Spring millinery.
Mrs. W. Aldrich and Miss Burnite were in
Philadelphia the last of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. William McClenahan have
returned from n pleasant visit in Baltimore
DR.. and Mrs. Henry Martin are spending
the week with Mrs. Anna Physick.
Mr.. and Mrs Holly Mackal were Mr.. and
Mrs. S. c. Rowland's guests on Sunday.
Miss Fife Raynor was in Now York Friday
and Saturday.
Miss Annie Smith went to Baltimore sat
urday, returning on Monday.
Mr.. Morehead of New York, was in town
Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Leach were summoned
to Portland, Me-. by the serious illness OF Mr..
Leach's father.
Mr.. and Mrs, W. W. Hopkins and daughter
were at Furnace, Lancaster county, last
week.
Miss Tomknson enjoyed Sunday in Rising
Sun.
Miss Carrie Boyd, of Perryville, spent sew
eral days this week with the Misses VENT.
Rev. w. P. Eveland preached in the Mt.
Pleasant Church Sunday
Wilbur Aldrich was in New York over Sun
day.
George Il. Stengel visited his parents in
| Georgetown, Del, from Saturday until Mon
day.
Miss Boice, of Harrisburg, was Miss Tom
knsons guest the first of the week.
Miss McRoberts is visiting her sister, Mrs.
A. NJ. Rich.
All evening services OF the NJ. E. Church
will begin at s o'clock until further notice
except the Epworth League, which is one
hour before preaching service Sunday even
ing.
John Falls has had new roof put on the
hotel porch and spoutinS around the front of
the house.
Rev. W w. Shaw, of the Presbyterian
Church. and Rev. W. P Compton, of the NJ,
E. Church. exchanged puIpits Sunday morn
ing.
Miss Teresa Mckee and nephew are spend
ing the week with Miss Barry.
Miss Margaret Evans entertained the
ODHhts pttEc Slub ludS 'NVulut,.
On Thursday while carrying bucket of
water. Mrs. Quinn had an attack Of vertigo
and fell, bruising herself severely, especially
one side of her face. She is much better,
but still suffering from the shock.
Chicken thieves are about. Mrs. Frank
! Crcswell had number stolen this week.
Mr.. Katz has had Il new fence put in the
side yard and across the back OF the yard
also flight of steps to 80 up on the terrace
at back of the houses next to Magistrate
| Brown.
Vim. Nesbitt recently bought a horse from
a man in East Nottingham, who gave him a
guarantee that the horse was all right Sun
day afternoon he took a young lady ont for a
| drive, when they had gotten about three
miles in the country the horse began kicking
terribly. He broke the shafts, knocked in
the front of the buggy, broke the front wheels
and threw Mr.. Neshitt out, spraning his
wrist and bruisng him. The young lady
never made move or uttered a sound and
fortunately escaped without injury, although
very nervous. They had to walk home and
send for the team. Mr.. Neshitt is carrying
his arm in sling and the young lady is re-
covering from the shock.
Rev. w. r. Mowhray, of Zion, will have
charge OF Woodawn Camp Meeting next
August.
Last Monday while Walter Campbell was
cutting a log the axe slipped, making cash
a H., a 81 .,
the bone. Several stitches had to be taken
and the wound is doing very well.
Some OF the members of the Daughters of
Liberty gave the lodge a treat Tuesday night.
The J. T. |. base ball nine played the Balti-
more College boys Saturday afternoon and
we're beaten Q to 7. Next Saturday they will
play the Elkton High School.
Bishop Adams confirmed n class at the
Episcopal Church Wednesday evening.
The body Of John Hurlock was brought
here Tuesday for burial He was born here
but some years ago the family moved to
Baltimore. On Saturday night he was ap-
parently as we'll as usual. He was called
Sunday at noon but did not respond. At
o'clock his mother went up to SEE the cause
of his non appearance and found him cold.
A doctor was summoned, who said be had
been dead for hours. Death was caused by a
blood clot on the brain. produced by exces-
sive bicycle riding.
One OF the most successful! church bazaars
ever held in this town was tho one in charge
Of the Willing Workers, society of the NJ.
L. Church, Wednesday and Thursday even
inss. and 5l39 WAS cleared Those in charge
of the different tables were: Lunch table
Mrs. Isaiah Buriu. Jr.; ice cream. Mrs. w.
p. Eveland; domestic articles, Mrs. 4. r.
Stephcnson; fancy Mrs. Nellie Ramsay;