The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-12-01

Mr. Arthur Murphy, an employe On the
farm of the late Mrs r, c. Murphy was pain
fullG injured last Friday while driving large
wagon. As he was passing under some fod-
der it fell on the backs of team causing them
to run away, Murphy was thrown out and
fell on his shoulder. DR.. Fisher rendered
assistance. His home is Liberty Grove.
The people OF the town were very much
startled Wednesday evening by hearing fierce
shrieks and gniioPlng feet, rushing on to as
certain the c,Iuse they were dismayri To- ="
| Mary Cummings Il child OF perhaps Twelve
years clinginG TO her horse'5 neck ~ he ran
up the street She was not thrown AMI the
horse is soon rs he reached home ran right
to the stables.
Mrs Charlotte Newell gave a fine address
to the Epworth League Sunday evening.
The Sunday morning brigade, consisting Of
about fifty little people in charge of Mrs
Knight, Miss Butchenhart and Mr. Boynton
have been presented with very pretty badges
OF which they are exceedingly proud.
Miss Julia Mackey, OF oxford, II former
| student OF the j. T. l. was married Wednes-
| day ut one p. III , TO Mr.. Sidwel, Of Sylmar.
at the home OF the bride. Miss Nellie Arm-
strong was bridesmaid and Miss Mary Smith
played her wedding march, These young
| ladies were her former schoolmates.
| Mr.. VIM Whelan, Mrs. Tones florist. has
! on exhibition at her conservatories display
| OF chrysanthemums that cannot be exceIled
| even by the show at Horticultural Hall,
| Philadelphia. There are all shades aud
| colors and Il more magnificent sight can
scarcely be imagined.
Mr.. Roberts Harper will give a stereopticon
| lecture Tuesday evening, December 4th, in
the Assembly Hall OF the Tome Institute,
subject From the Hudson to the Thames.
The senior school, girls seminary, faculty
and friends OF the Institute are invited.
| Wednesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, the
Kindergarten, Junior and Middle school are
invited to hear Prof. Harper on Holiday
trip to Europe.
The committee, on entertainment. OF the
| Hytheham prepared a most interesting and
pleasing program for last Monday evening.
Committee in charge: Misses Margaret
Evans Murray, Brown and Jewell Subject
"Some Phases of Life in Germany DR.. Fish
who was on the diplomatic corps with Am
bassador White read paper on diplomatic
Life in Berlin; solo. "Ein Trink Lied" Mr..
Truitt; "Student Life at Halle DR.. Curran;
"a School Girl in stuttgart Mrs. W W.
Shaw, solo, Bonn Bungert,' Mr.. Truitt;
"A Revival in Modern German Literature"
DR., Baker The Social Side OF Life in Bonn,
Mr. Truitt; solo, "Die Greuadiere,' Mr..
Wiley.
The heirs of Mr.. Charles f. Sitzler sold
their real and leasehold property to Mr.. j.
H. Rowland Monday afternoon for $4,000.
The upper end of the lot upon which the
store was located was bought by Mrs. E. s.
| Tome. The building will be torn down and
the ground thus cleared used as side yard
to Mr.. II. G. Nesbitts house. 1t is rumored
that when the rest OF the property is cleared
the Presbyterians will put their church there
As usual before Thanksgiving Day the
pupils and Faculty of the Institute bring con-
triDutions to be distributed through the town.
Gifts of fruit, vegetables, etc, poured in
The boys and masters OF the dining hall sent
two turkeys. 1t made a fine display. pro-
gram of much interest had been prepared by
Messrs. Trench and Kelley and was finely
rendered by the pupils. Song, by the school
essay. Thanksgiving, Lillian Yerkes; Dec
lamation, "Ihe Pilgrim In New England
W. Settle recitation, Twilight Thanks
giving Alice Clifford; song, "God of the
year, school; Defamation, Nations Thanks.
giving, Chester Kirk; recitation The Chip
per Child,' Bessie Fowler; selections from
Henry Ward Beecher, Stacey GOrre: song,
God of Our Fathers school.
The Young Mems Association had an enter
tainment tonight that will he remembered
by them and the whole community for n long
time. Friends contributed cakes chocolate.
coffee, lemons and confectionery. At 100
the Reading room was crowded with an eX-
pectant audience and the program rem
dered was worthy the appreciation Of any
audience Opening address, DR.. L,
S. Boyle; selection. Port Deposit Orcht stra
song, The Bird and the Rose, Miss L. T.
Johnson; "FootbaII song Tome Institute
Glce Club; drawings by the sketch artist,
Mr. Thomas Porter ForIary: song, Charm
ing Bell Middlctown Junior Glee Club;
songs, }. Gwuu Shure: recitation, Mr.. kellogg;
Quartette "Juniata,' DR.. L. 5 Boyer. Messrs.
W. r. Nesbitt. VIM. Carson, John McClena-
han; remarks, Rev. A. s. Mowbray; selection,
Orchestra. After the program all adjourned
to the Gymnasium where between 300 and 100
were served with good things. All had II
| charmingly social time.