The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-02-17
PORT Deposit.

Mrs. jerks, in Yardleyville, NJ J.
Capt. Perry. of Washington, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs II. L. McClenahan.
Miss Leora Miller, OF Oxford. spen, several
days with the Misses Wilson.
Mrs Sidney Johnson and Miss Boynton
enjoyed u day in Philadelphia this week.
Mr.. Boern attended to business in Philadel-
phia on Friday and Saturday.
The Jacob Tome Institute Library is open
to all pupils. Formerly they could read in
the library, but could take no books out
without depOsting n certain sum of money.
Now it is free TO each one and they are show
ing their appreciation 10y making the shelves
look bare
Rev. A. s. Mowbray was in Rising Sun on
Tuesday night, and Ekton Wednesday night.
Mrs. A. S. Mowbray left Thursday to visit
her sister, Mrs. Green, OF Pennsylvania For
number of years Rev. and Mrs. Green were
missionaries in Japan.
Saturday afternoon several teachers of the
Jacob Tome Institute entertained their friends
at whist
Even though the daily papers have given
us an ice gorge each year in the papers. we
have had but one in seven years.
There was an inpromptu dance in the
Junior gymnasium room Friday night. The
music was furnished by the Messrs Matthews.
Those who enjoyed tripping the light lantas-
tie were Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. McClenahan,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Hopkins, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl.
r. Cameron, DR.. and Mrs. S. G. Fisher, DR..
and Mrs E. $. Boyle. Misses Browning.
Helen shaad. Marthyr Evans, Jane Eayre.
Myrna Tomkinson, Helen Hunt. Annie Gil
christ Elizabeth Pugh Mary Hopkins. Clara
Mason, Francis Barnard, Jane Templeton,
Elizabeth Johnson, Annie Smith, Mary Law
ton, Nanetta JANET, Alice Gardner. Virginia
Martin, Miss Todd Messrs. Roy SNYDER,
Joseph Everitt Philip Cameron. Rowland
and Frank CIapp, Clarence Moore, Lucius
Marble, F. s. Swan, Joseph Wiley. DR.. HE
Clemson and Charles Smith.
Wednesday was the 9TH anniversary OF Rev.
W. w. Shaw'S pastorate in the PRESBYTERIAN
Church. He with his charming wife gave Il
reception to their friends in the church par
Tor. Shortly after eight o'clock, Rev. Shaw
people and said the work during the years
past would be told by the heads of the differ.
ent branches. Mr.. VIM. Steele spoke for the
session Mr.. W. p. Cummings president of
board OF trustees told of their prosperous
financial condition: Mrs. Newell in her
always pleasing STYLE told of the work they
We're doing for home and foreign missions :;
Miss Jane A. Templeton spoke for the Christ
ian Endeavor Mr.. Samuel st. Clair for the
Sunday School. Mr.. Shaw preached at four
other places during the month but they were
not all repres ented, Mr.. Cecil Squier spoke
for Chapel, and Mr. Patton for Liberty Grove.
Each one spoke Of the hearty co. operation of
the pastor in all their work and hoped to
have him with them for many years A quar-
t"ttc was sung 10y Messrs. John McCenahau,
Vim. Carson, VIM. Nesbitt and DR.. L. S.
Boyle. Rev, Fitz Simon of Zion, was intro
dured and gave fine talk in his usual witty
and graceful style. Director Joseph Wiley
sang "Ihe Palms. which was listened to
with pleasure. An able and eloquent address
was then given by DR.. Moore OF Forest Pres
byterian Church. Middletown. Miss Agnes
Squier rendered on instrumental solo, the
program was then concluded by strong ad-
dress by Rev. David Z. Shaw of West Not
tngham, after which refreshments were
served in abundance. 1t was delightful IL
formal occasion and all enjoyed it,
The Town Improvement Association elect
ed their officers Friday evening as follows:
II. L. McCIenahan, presidents DR.. james c.
Mackenzie. and W. c. Aldrich. vice-presi-
dents; f. I. Benson, secretary, and Robert C.
Hopkins treasurer.
Misses Elizabeth Pugh, Marie Barry and
Margaret Vanneman assisted at concert
given IN Conowingo Wednesday night for the
benefit of their Sabbath School.
The remains of Mrs. Phube Burlin, FORM
erly OF our town, were brought here from
Baltimore Tuesday and inferred in West
Nottingham Cemetery.
Mr.. Cecil Peoples, one Of the young men
formerly OF our town, now of Philadelphia,
lost his wife very suddenly. She died of
peritonitis and was Ill one week.
Mr.. Luther Ewing, formerly of our town,
now of Wilmington, was seriously injured on
Thursday at Perryville in a railroad accident.
One of the finest entertainments ever given
in our town was that given Wednesday even
ing under the direction of Mr. Joseph Wiley.
The program was as follows: Chorus, "Sol-
diers Chorus" J. Z. |. Choral; soprano solo,
"a Madrgal," Mrs. L, F. Johnson; quartet,
"'Tis Morn Messrs. VIM. Nesbitt, John Me-
Clenahan. Will Carson, DR.. E. s. Boyle: bari
tone solo, "Still VIE de Nacht," Mr.. Everett
S. Jones; reading, "a Princeton Story" Miss
Barnard; chorus, "Hymn Of the Fisherman
]. T. l. Choral, alto solo, (a) "a Dream"
Cd 'The Danza," Mrs Albert l.. Costen:
quartet, "Madelene," Miss Bess Pugh and
Miss Tomkinson. Messrs Jones and Marble:
bass solo, Nighttime" Mr. Joseph N. Wiiey:
recitation, Aunt Selma Miss Mann
soprano solo. "The Swallows" Miss Bess
Pugh; chorus, (a) "Anvil Chorus" (b)
Prayer Form" accompanies, Misses Snyder
and Barry.
Monday afternoon at 100 Rev. Henry G..
Spalding will give stereopticon lecture on
"The Life OF Christ"
Mrs. Elizabeth Coulson died Friday morn
ing, last week, and was buried on Monday.
Funeral services were held at her late resi-
dence at 80, Rev. A. 8. Mowbray officiating.
Mrs. Coulson was for many years member
of the Methodist Church, always ready to
help in every way possible. She leaves one
son. Her bearers were Messrs. T. j. Vanne.
man, Y. Il. Stephenson, Adam Peoples, 8, ID,
Fisher VIM Patton and DIR. Carson.
syndicate composed Of New York and
Philadelphia men will open four quarries
here in the near future. The stone is for
building an underground railway in New
of Ceciton. Thoughtful and loving hands
had made the church beautiful with palms
nj nnftni af II