The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-11-05

out and Jack O'lunterns lighted. The light
tIom tnr open crate aud the lanterns made
picturesque s,eu". The guests were asked
TO place one lagot at time on the crate
until their bundle was gone and in the mean
time tell Il ghost story. Mr. Victor Nj. Tor
! berts story was told i'll Il very laughable
manner. Miss Barry gave suggestions for
! Halloween party DIR. Fisher rcoited IL
nursery rhyme. MrsSrs. William Carson.
| William NesDitt and L. ). Boyle sang 'Sleep
| My Lady, DR.. Clemson told what VS. done
at the Solise Club in Il witty way. Miss
| Evans told about her late husband death to
/ the amusement Of the guests. Miss Margaret
| Vanneman sang II solo. Refreshments were
served after which choruses were sung.
| Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. X. f. Me
| Clenahan, Mr.. aud Mrs. S. G. Rowland, Mr..
and Mrs II. r. Cameron, Mr.. and Mrs. F. +.
| Benson, Mr.. and Mrs. II G. Nasbitt, Mr.. and
| Mrs. A. Nesbitt, Mr. and Mrs. b. Lath-
bury, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. McC!enahau, Dr.
and Mrs + Boyle, Dr. and Mrs s. Il.
| Fisher. DR.. and Mrs H. w. Hopes, Misses
Mary Verdier, Bessie Pugh. Mary Hopkins.
Mary Davis. Helen Shaad, Margaret Evans,
Jennie Martin, Nan Oakford, Ethel Nesbitt.
! Mpssrs. Ray Snyder. W. Il. Carson. J. r. Me-
Cay, J. OaEford, Joseph Evcrist, Robert Nc
C,enahan, Roman West, Philip Cameron,
Rowland Clapp. W. r. Nesbitt aud Dr. Glenn
son. of Port Deposit; Victor NJ Torbert, OF
Eikton; Misses Gilligan Patterson, McCon-
neil, Messrs. Caldwell, Ruduiph, Walker and
Carver, of oxford: Miss Rodney and Mr..
Richards, of Rising Sun: Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Haggerty and Mr.. and Mrs Oliver Hnggerty,
OF Baltimore: Mr.. King of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Fannie Reynolds, OF Washington d.
c., is spending sometime with Mrs. G. Il.
| Cook.
Don't miss the musical ire given V the
Swedkh Ladies Quartet, in the towu hall
next Tuesday night for the benefit of the
Willing Workers Of the Methodist Church.
Miss Annie Lawton and Prof. j. S. Swami
gave a Halloween party, Saturday evening,
and those who were present bad charming
time. The following were invited Mr.. and
Mrs. Aldrich, Miss Blanche NJ. Hawkins,
Misses Jane Cayre, Caroline Bur
mite, Jane Tempeton, Francis Barnard, Ida
Gerry. i NJ. TomkiEs, Annie Gi!christ, Helen
| Shaad, Annie Smith and Margaret Evans
Mrs. 7. J. Vanneman is visiting in Will
minCton. Del
On Halloween the girls and boys had one
OF the best times they have had in our town
for years. A large number were dressed in
ridiculous costumes and made calls on their
various friends.
Miss Mary Verdin, of Lapidum, spent Mon
day and Tue sday with Miss Jessie Hopes
The Presbyterian Aid Society met at the
home OF Rev. W. W. Shaw. Friday night.
Last Tuesday night the Hythem met in the
Assembly Hall of the Jacob Tome Institute
Oue Vi lllOSI uellRhtlul times tllS cub mas
experienced was had then. L ,ch member
was to come dressed representing some work,
the one guessing the greatest humber was
awarded a box of candy. Miss Clara Mann
WAS the fortunate one The following were
| the persons present and the book they repre-
sented: Books and Men" Mrs Tome:
| Samantha at Saratoga Miss Houser: "A
| Triple Entaugement.' Mrs. Lathbury; "Blt-
ter sweet" Mrs. II II. Howe; Heavenwardly
Twins Misses Hunt and Wilde: ''Seven
Seas, Miss TomkinsOn; COMEDY of Error"
Miss Jewett Peg Wellington, Miss Mar
caret Evans; Under Two Flags" Mr..
Boyle "Under the Red Rohe,' Mrs. Newell:
Elizabeth Miss Sara Evans "Romeo and
Juliet Mrs. Aldrich and Miss Gilchrist,
"Old Curiosity Shop Miss Dolbear cap
tain Coran," Mrs. Benson; "Scarlet Letter."
Miss Palmer; Looking Back Miss Palmer;
Looking Backward, Mrs. Hawkins; "White
Apron" Miss Templeton; "Hermit House,
Mrs. j. r. Bond Essay on Human Under
standing" Miss Barnard; "Adam Bede," Miss
Gardner: Jane Ayre,' Miss Eayre; "Odd
Number Miss Gerry Lady OF Quality"
Miss Mann; "a Man OF Arms Miss Barnard
"Old Fashion Girl" Miss Lawton.