The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12

TNHE Mizpah Club met at the home Of
Miss Annie Mary Crothers last Friday
evening. Ths newly elected officers
are: President Ed. Clifford: Vice President.
Edward Mccall; Secretary, Miss Lulu Il.
McNey. The club will meet at the home of
the Misses Buckley on Friday evening,
March IS.
VINO CLUB.
A n interesting meeting Of the yivo Club
~ was held at the home OF Miss Lizzie
Reynolds, of Blue Ball, on Tuesday
evening. The beautiful evening brought out
a full attendance The clubs president.
Leedom Scarborough, filled the position
with credit Exercises began with singing
by the club. A reading entitled "a Stroke
of Luck" by Miss Louisa Kirk, was well
received followed by music. A recitation
by Miss Margaret Rogers was given with her
usual ability. A reading by Caleb Brokaw
concluded tho program. A farce in one act
entitled "Too Attentive by Halr' showed the
skill OF the performers. A pleasing feature
OF the evening was answering referred ques-
tons. The music by Miss Maize Ewing,
yiolinist Miss Bessie Ewing. organist and
Willet Ewing. cornetist, was of high class.
The next meeting will be held at the home
OF Miss SaiIie Rogers, Lombard, Oh March
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n A Il. aud Mrs. James Mercy, OF Elkton,
, IVA celebrated their golden wedding at
nivcrsary on Monday evening at
their homo on East Main street The event
was made a family reunion, there being pres
| ont all their children and grandchildren.
Mr., and Mrs Mercy received many hand
some presents as reminders of their flftieth
anniversary.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
John W. Anthony, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Weaver and family, Mr.. and Mrs John T..
Gawne, Rose and Willie Gawnc, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. NJ. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Mer-
rey and Miss Mollie Mercy.
Charles Z. Hinchilfe, who has been En-
gagged in newspaper work in Newport News,
Va. is spending week or two in L ktou
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hinch-
life. This is Mr. Hinchlfres first visit
to Elkton for quite number of
years he during his absence having followed
his profession as journalist in several West
etn cities. He is IA writer Of ability. and was
formerly associate editor OF the Cecil. WING.
Misses Pearla Cantwell and Anna Ayers, Of
Wilmington, spent Saturday and Sunday with
Mrs. F. P. Price.
Mics hnrpplln If Vic tpl
relatives in Baltimore this week
Miss Mamie Cassidy. OF Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Dennis Maloney,
near Elkton.
Miss Jessie T. Rogers, of Brooklyn. n Y,
is visiting her uncle, William NJ. Rogers, at
the Elkton Stock Farm.
Cards have been issued for the mqrriage OF
Miss Carrie Ann Kimb!e, daughter OF Mr..
Carlton KimbIe, of Rising sun, to Mr.. Ross
V. Martindalo, of Zion, on Wednesday after
noon next, at half past two O'Clock.
Rev Y. s. Williams. OF Red Lion, New
Castle county, Del, was in Elkton this week.
Mr.. Williams will ask for superannuated
relation at the next meeting of the Whining
| ton NJ. L. Confer euce. which assemblies at
Lewes on the 23d CT this month. He will
locate at North East.
Misses Agnes and Nellie Dllks of Indian
apolis, are visiting their cousins, tho Misses
Annie and Mollie Foard, on North street.
George A. Blake, ESQ, spent several days
in Allentown. n. j.. with reatives this week
Major p. II. Ellis, L. S. Army, now
stationed at Buffalo, is visiting Eikton rela.
| tives.
George NJ. Reese has removed his family tc
| Baltimore.