The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-02-11
NORTH EAST NEWS.


| Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Grant spent the
latter part of last week in Wilmington.
Miss Cecilia Ryburn, OF West Grove is the
guest of Miss Laura Lambert.
Messrs. Harry Price and George Wollrab,
of Baltimore, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry E. Person.
Miss Jennie Fluffy, Of Elk Neck spent
several days with Miss Bertha Haley.
Miss Bessie Richards, of Elk Neck, is so,
iourning with her aunt Mrs Elizabeth
Blackwell.
George Minker. of Christiana. spent Sun
day with relatives in town.
Mrs. B. G. Abrams, of Newark, N. spent
a week with relatives in town.
Rev. J. d. G.. Hanna will give one OF his
lectures, "From Manger to Throne" in the
NJ. Z. Church on Monday evening, Feb. 20,
for the benefit Of the Missionary Society OF
the NJ. E. Sunday School Admission Is and
20 cents.
The fourth quarterly conference of the NJ.
E. Church will be held this Saturday after
noon. DR.. Watt. the Presiding Elder. will
fl the pulpit in the NJ. +. Church, to.mor-
row. Sunday. morning.
Mrs. John L. Moore assisted by her Sun
day School class. composed of about u little
Misses gave a very delightful musicale last
Friday evening, at her residence on Cecil
avenue. Great credit is due the class in the
manner in which the program was rendered
and the desire Of all present was that Mrs.
l. II, Co.,
another. The program was as follows: Quar-
tette, Emma Thompson. Maggie BurSien,
Reba Grant and May Moore; piano sole.
Mary Mearns; vocal solo, Bicycle Bells
Helen Reeder; piano solo, Reba Carey: vocal
solo, dad and Me-" Laura Beatty; piano
duet, Mary Mearns and Mrs. Moore; solo aud
| chorus, Maggie Durgen and class; uuartette,
Bug n Broom Laura Beatty, Emma
| Thompson Reba Grant and Emily Moore
| piano duet, Ida Cosden and Mabel Day; vocal
solo, "When Mamma was Little Girl"
Reba CAREY; vocal solo, "Grandma's Advice"
Ida Cosden; piano solo, Mabel Day; vocal
duet, 'Tnt Shepherd Of the Valley" Helen
Reeder and Reba Grant; piano duet, Rel a
Carey and Ida Cosden chorus by the class,
''Mothcr's Darings,'
Miss Leah West and Miss Jennie Matthews
of this town, attained the highest average Of
the graduating class Il. the High School,
| Ekton, for the month Of January.
The thermometer -tood degrees below
zero.
The Jr. o. L. A NJ, will present school
No L. with a flag on the 22d of this month.
Miss Matte Warner, teacher.
W. l. Dodson. of Baltimore, will present
his excellent company of players in Il refined
entertainment for the benefit Of Wingate
Post. No. Q. in the &. A. r. hall, on Tuesday
evening. Feb l4th. This is fine company
and the entertainment should be well
atte' ded Admission % and 30 cents. Come
one come all.
The slaghing is fine and the local sports
have been out in full force with their best
horses Wilmer Falls carried off first honor,
while Low Serjers came in second best.
An evening social was held at the residence
OF Mr. and Mrs. W. ] Wilson last Wednesday
night A pleasant evening was spent playing
| games, etc. and after II social chat the COM
pany left in the wee ours Of the morning for
their homes. Those present were: Misses
Lille and Ruth McCracken, Bessie Ricards,
Blanche Matthew's Emma and Marjorie
Rutter. Matte Warner and Bertha Wilson,
Messrs. Candy Clement, of Philadelphia
James MoCracken. George Simcoe, Herbert
| White, w. NJ. McNamee, Wm Rutter, Harry
Wilson, George Wingate, w. A. Blackwell
and Ed Wilson.
A sleighing party from CharIestown, spent
Wednesday evening with Miss Bertha Haley
The evening was spent in playing games, etc.
aud after several selections on the organ, the
happy party left for their homes. Those
present were: Misses Edna and Tressa
Black. Maggie and Lydia Lomar, Bertha
Dougherty, Rena Calvert. Messrs Harry
Barnes, p. P. Black, Ernest Cantwell, Of
Charlestown Miss Maud Leedom and Marion
Rose, of Bay View.