The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-12
CHESAPEAKE CITY NEWS.
CHESAPEAKE CITY. August II, 1899.

Sii-'At ERhE vi II august IL lcJJ.
william Peterson. of Philadelphia. has
bought William Emmons grocery store on
Canal street. Mr. Peterson will remove hi
family here in the near future.
A clay pigeon shooting match was held on
Thursday after! 0Ou Of this week.
Several Of our farmers are cutting telephone
poles tor the I'm" between Chesapeake and
| Elkton
William pen-il is suffering with rhcuma.
tism.
MarirlI Ross was budl, 7raided this week
at stove factory IN Wilmington. where he Is
employed.
| Owing to tn. tos"nr" Of Rev. 5. NJ. Perry
and Rev IL Phelps there will he 10 SER
/ vice in tn Presbyterian aud Episcopal
| churches during the month OF August
| A straw. ride from Town Point came to
J town on Wednesday evening. twenty persons
participating.
The young folks OF our town gave delight
| full sailing party on Monday They sailed aa
| far as Betterton. stopping on their way down
| At Town Point On their way back. the wind
| ceased blowing and they boarded the passen-
ger boat and arrived home at midnight.
| Those who participated were Misses Elsie
Karsner, Laura Jones, Anna Hanson, Minnie
Reed and Mary Willis; Messrs. Jack Reed,
Groome Steele, Harry Howard, Ralph Har.
graves. T. j. Cgurey and DIR. Smither4
| straw-ride was given in honor Of Misses
! Lola Hanna and Elsie Stewart, Of Newport.
| Mrs William L. Reed chaperuucd the crowd.
| Those who elioyei it were Misses May
| Bunsurd. Anne Vaughan. Susie Layman.
Rrna Buusard, Lizzie Buckworth, Ella Rey.
| uoldS, Miss Muple Hart. Of Elk Neck Misses
| Lola Hanna and Elsie Stewart, cf Newport.
| Miss Nina Clark, Of Baltimore lIessr-. Harry
Lloyd, William Vaughan. Warren Truss,
| Jacob Meu. Michael Boreer, James Allen.
| Brooks Allen, George Buskirk and Leroy
Allen.
Isaac Robilson's rannory began running on
| Wednesday, 'irst hcginnIrg on corn. they
will then can tomatoes and attcrward pears
| \ great many are employed there.
| Tire public school houses ar" being repant-
ed and cleaned getting III readiness Tor the
| September upeutug Of school. TIA" high school
department will be ,naraged by orr efIicien,
teachers. Professor Hugh Caldwell and Miss
Ale" Perry. We trnst our Young people
will take aivun,Hg" of this school aud receive
| Il thorough et!u 'atlOu.
A dog owned 10y | G.. Griffith. Jr., severa
| days ago. Tit 4 son OF Jack Moore, and Mr.
| Griffith not thinAiug til" dog was suffering
| from rabies Lid not kill it. ON" lay this week
| the dog wan tered OIL aud was seen near Mt
| Pleasant aud WAS supposed to hay" been
mad. As yet tie dog has not been killed
Mr.. Moore went to Townsend to have the boy
| treated.
Quite crow enjoyed the dance at Ericsson
Park pavilion On Friday night.
R"v. 3 NJ. Perry is Spending some time in
Massachusetts; Miss Alice Perry is visiting in
PENNSYLVANIA Mrs. $ NJ. Perry il the guest
Of reIativ"- i'll smyrna. Miss Eva Lewis and
Mr.. and Mrs John Lewis. Of Baltimore have
been the GUESTS Of Mr.. aud Mrs r. =. Stubbs
Mr.. and Mrs james A. Boulden were Trenton
visitors this week. Mayor Master, Of Balti
more, has been visiting relatives here. Mr.
and Mrs. II. B. Manoye and son, spent Mon
day with friends. Harry Griffith Of Morris
| vile. spent one day last week with his pa
rents Mrs.. William Ray, of Baltimore i,
visiting Miss Ella Boulder Charles EIippl,
has returned t. his home in Marietta after Il
lengthy visit in town d. p. Boulden ha.
been visiting in Wilmington. Mrs. Annt
Hopper has returned from Il visit in Phiade
phia Ny. and Mrs Daniel Graeber anC
children, OF Philadelphia, have been visiting
DR.. and Mrs. W. q. Karsner
Mrs. Emma Willis and Mss Edith, are visit
ing relatives in Kent county. DR.. STANLEY
Steele, Of Elkton, was Il town visitor thi.
week. Mis- Fannie Brooks is visiting in Port
| Deposit. Misses Berthe Met2gar and Dors
Barr, Of Port Deposit are being entertained
10y Miss simpson. Misses Myrtle and Alvertt
Cohen, of POoie'~ Island. are the guests Of
their aunt, Mrs. John Metz. Mrs. Ella Caff-
cry, of WILMINGTON, is the guest OF Mrs. Jas
| Brooks. Misc Sus" Layman. OF Wilmington
j. ,isiting Miss Annie Vaughan. Miss Dora
Tunrey has returned from a visit in Whining.
ton. Mrs. Oliver Sheridan left on Tuesday
for Baltimore, where she will make her future
home. Mrs Harry West and children, and
Mrs. Helen Hopper are spending the month
of August in town. The Misses Rcmcnter, Of
Philadelphia. are spending some time in
town. Theo lore Querk, who has been stay
ing ut kandaIia left this week for his home
| in Conowiuco. Mrs. Albert Lyle OF Pennsyl.
vania. has been the guest OF Mrs. John Brown
| Mr.. and Mrs. Poole and daughter Miriam, are
| attending campmeeting at WoDdlawn. Henry
Lindsey. 0! Wilmington, spent Sunday il
| town. Mrs VI. +. Boulder and Miss Annie
visited EIkton and vicinity this week Mrs
Priscilla Sedgwick and Miss Salie Hickman
are visiting in Wilmington, Mrs. Charles
Green and Miss Ida Bouchel" are visiting in
Baltimore. Mrs John Banks and famiIy
spent Tuesday at Town Point. George Teal
of Baltimore is the guest of friends neal
town. Misses Kate Lorraine and Ida Wood
spent Monday In Philadelphia Miss Nina
Clark of Baltimore, is spending some time
near town. Miss Laura Jones has returned
| from lengthy visit in Baltimore.
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