The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-03-11

their best wishes AID warmest congratulG.
tions. The house was artistically trimmed
with holly and pine, also a small quantity OF
mistletoe from Georgia, which attracted
much attention. After pattakipg Of all the
delicacies of the saason the company was
summoned to the porch to view "A band Of
Calithumpians, who were making music
with fiddle. lie and drum. Notwithstanding
their great number, our genial host invited
them to It side porch where they were bOun-
! tifuly supplied with good things The COM
pany was then favored with recitations and
vocal and Instrumental music. After the
moon appeared over the distant hills all babe
their host and hostess good night after hav-
ing spent a very pleasant evening. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs Alfred McNcy
Mr.. and Mrs c. l.. Brokaw, Mr.. and Mrs s.
j. Gatchen, Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin T.
Mtckie, Mr.. and G. h. Biles, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wesley Ewing, Mr.. and Mrs. George Ewing,
Mr.. and Mrs Al Steele. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Mackie. Mr.. and Mrs, William Kerr, Mr. and
Mrs. W. Scarborough, Mr. and Mrs. John
Reynolds, Mrs. Blundn. Miss Sarah Steele,
Miss Rebecca Stre'e, Miss Lizzie GatcheII,
Mis- Louisa Rogers, Miss Minnie Gatchell
Miss Catherine Biies, Miss Linda Rogers,
Miss Louisa Kirk, Miss Blanche Biles, Miss
Lulu Smith, Mis- Anna Kirk, Miss Minnie
Kerr, Miss Anna Kirk Miss Edith Brokaw.
Sue Bye. Miss tettie Smith, Miss Carrie
Kerr, Mss Lizzie Reynolds. Miss Dora
Mackie. Miss Mabel Crowl. Nessrs T. T.
Reynolds. Joe Thomas. Jesse Cameron,
Charles Gatchell, Joe Cameron, Eugene
Mackie, Ernest Reeder, Norval Crowl. 0. H.
Rogers, Charles X Darlington. Caleb Brokaw
and Norman Brokaw.
The ''Y. NJ. c." met on Tuesday evening at
the home Of Mrs. Mckinney, on East Main
street The evening was PLEASANTLY spent
with music and games, refreshments being
served later Among those present Were
Misses Addie Rcaley, Kate Realey, Gertie
Holt, Anne Dieb.rt. Snliie Diebert, Alma
Dean. Eva, Lizzie, and Grace Mckinney
Messrs. Charlie, JeTars, Robert Foard Stay
ter Mckinney. Taylor Mckinney, William
Vinsnger, Charles Diebert, Victor Barr
Arthur Diebert, Samuel Realey, Fred LETTER,
and Robert McNeal.
Col. Joshua NJ. Ash wore pleasant smile
on Thursday morning as he came out of the
Elkton postoffice after the Philadelphia mail
had arrived. He had just received from
some unknown friend or friends "A handsome
gold enameled badge of the Second Army
Corps, which is in the form of four leaf
clover. AS quartermaster sergeant of Com
pany E, of Elkton, he was in this corps.
James F. Powers, president of the Powers
& Robinson Foundry and Machine Co., of
New York was the guest of Thomas ]. Muir
ray on Sunday.
Miss Lille b. Bye, Miss Cornelia C. Bye
and Miss Margaret NJ. Handy, of Baltimore,
are the guests of Mrs. r. d. Rowland.
Miss Corinne lamar, who has been spend
ing some time in the West. is now visiting
Miss Rose Duer in Baltimore
Charles b. Finley, Jr.. is home from Prince.
ton University on account of varioloid having
broken out at the College.
Mrs. L. H. Bennett is attending the whole
sale millinery openings in Philadelphia and
New York this week.
Miss Emily ShntIner, of Marietta. Pa, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. John McEmoyle.
Mrs. L. NJ Haines is visiting relatives in
Philadelphia.
John NJ Thackeray is in Elkton for short
time.
I. j. Murray is on business trip to New
York.