The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-03-25
THROUGH THE COUNTY.
PORT DEPOSIT NEWS.
PORT DEPOSIT, March "a, 1899.

PORT DEPOSIT. March "a, 1899.
MIR. W. G. Noyes, of Providence. r. L., is
visiting Mr.. Enoch Noyes, near town.
Miss Estella Butchenhart is visiting in
Baltimore.
Charles Head, OF Lynchburg, Va, was
Mrs. c. NJ. Heald's guest this week.
Mrs. S. G. Fisher was in Baltimore Satur-
day.
Maurice Acker is spending this week in
New York.
Mr.. Metzger was Baltimore visitor We'd
nesday.
Miss Evans, of Harrisburg, Pa, spent Sun
day with Miss Sara Evans.
Mrs Frank Benson has returned from
visit among Baltimore friends.
Miss Edith Eayre, of Philadelphia, was en-
tertained by Miss Jane Eayre from Friday
until Monday.
Miss l.. Myrna Tomkinson has returned
from visit in Harrisburg.
Miss Caroline Burnte was in Phiad elphia
Saturday.
Mrs. J. +. CresweIl and Miss Beulah Cres-
well were III Baltimore Saturday.
Mrs. c r. Cook has returned from pleas-
ant SolOurH IN Baltimore.
Mr. Rowan West will lead the Epworth
League Sunday evening ct which service
your presence is requested. Subject. "True
Pennence,' > Cor 7:1.1l.
Miss Esste Harlan is acting as clerk for
Mr. MaUric" Acker.
The house owned by Tome Institute and
used by Berricker & Gibson caught fire on
Monday. the fiue was defective. The dam
age aA0uuted to about go.
The regular monthly meeting of the Ep-
wortb League was held Tuesday evening in
the lecture room of the Methodist Church.
After the reading OF the reports the follow
ing tii,ers were elected for the ensuing year:
President, John NJ. Creswell LIST vice-pres-
dent J. Howard Pugh 81 president,
Miss Belle II. Nanneman; 81 vice president,
Miss Il Es:clla Butchenhart; 4th vice-presi-
dent Miss Florence May Gerry; secretary,
Miss L. Myrna Tomkinson; treasurer, Foster
NicEle.
The Christian Endeavor will be led by Rev.
w. W Shaw. Subject, True Penitence," 2
Cor, 71-1l.
Last Saturday Miss Florence McFarlane
went down 20 Baltimore to remain over Sun
day with IL friend. Early Sunday morning
she was aroused by the strong smell of gas,
and upon investigation she found the one
who occupied the room next to her had left
the gas turned on. Miss McFarlane was sick
severai da, from the effects.
A free lecture will be given to all in the
Assembly Hall of the Jacob Tome Institute
Tue lay evening by Prof. Edward II. Griggs
Mr and Mrs. Joseph Wiley entertained II
few OF lheir friends in a delightful manner
Monday evening. Those present were Mrs.
Burn.le, Misses Jane Eayre. Helen Shaad.
Margaret Evans, Clara Mann, Caroline Bur
mite, Francs Barnard and Mr.. Swan.
Mr. Walker, OF Easton. Nd, was n Port
Deposit visitor Monday.
Tho subject for the Junior League Sunday
will he water out of the Sanctuary" Eek,
All ..
As last Thursday was Mrs. Samuel Fishers
birthday, II surprise party was given her, by
many Of her friends Mrs. Fisher received
many useful and pretty presents. Some of
thosc present we're Mrs Reckefus, Mr.. and
Mrs. fisherman, Mr.. and Mrs. Ferguson, Mrs
ka; Burlin. Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Peoples.
Mrs. John Dennis, Mr.. and Mrs. James Rich
arCson, Or. and Mrs. Stephen Gather, Mrs.
Durgiu, Mrs. Oliver Nickle, Mrs. Leonard
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Fillmore Wilson, Mrs
Frank Hal, Mrs John Taylor, Mrs. George
LaWn, NJ. and Mrs Frank Creswell, Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Gerhauser, Mr.. and Mrs.
James CreSwell, Mrs. Margaret Norris, Mrs.
Satl Hpcs, Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Burn, MIR.
ana Mrs. Wm. Matthews, Misses Mollie Shade,
Lille Bur!n. Minnie Mccullough, Nellie
Han, Virgie Gerhauser, Hannah ST. Clair,
Bessie Holm, Minnie Burin, Cassie Durgin,
Kate lamar, May Holm, Mary Jones, Bertha
SMITH, Lizzie Burlin, Mabel Smith, Gertie
and Nary Lshelman, May Ferguson, Messrs.
Howard Posh, John Overly, Rufus White,
Bayard Harris, Charles Jones, Russell Fergu.
son, George Campbell. Amos Burlin, William