The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-02-09

left hand crushed in ''clutch" at the quarry
on Monday
David Martin. who was at one time owned
by the Physcks, died at his home, in Cokes-
bury, on Wednesday. He was supposed to
| be over ninety years old. and had been
faithful servant to this family as long as they
| lived.
Thomas Riley was killed at the lIcClena.
han Bros, quarry on Wednesday. lie was
putting his horse in the stable when the
animal kicked him over the heart, killing
him at once lie had been in the employ of
the McClenahaus for many years and his I'M
timely end has been a great shock to the
people.
number of boys and girls gave Miss
Mabel Peoples a surprise party on Wednesday
night, it being the anniversary of her birth.
Miss Mary Durgin will lead the Christian
Endeavor on Sunday evening.
Miss Tiie McCauley will have charge OF
the Epworth League, and Edith Barr will
lead the Juniors on Sunday evening.
Those who were fortunate enough to hear
the Metropolitan male quartette at the Tome
Institute, last Friday afternoon, were indeed
fortunate Mss Norton, the elocutionist, was
enjoyed by all. Her rendering of the "Arch.
bishops Christmas Gift" was especially fine.
Thursday afterno IN another treat was in
store for music lovers. The Imperial Hand
Bell Ringers were at the Institute with their
bells, zther harps, mandolins, banjourines,
| etc.
The usual Wednesday afternoon entertain.
ment was given in the Assembly Hall of the
Institute They presented very pleasing
program. Recitation, Burial of McCauley',
Ralph Wilson: "The Isle of Long Ago"
Carrie Nanneman song, Might" the Glee
Club recitation, "Art Behind" Henry
Coudon; Song Of the Vntegers," Glpe
Club recitation, 1.-THE Launch of the Ship"
Miss Crawford.
| While Mrs Agnes Atkinson was pushing the
clothes down in a boiler the stick sprang
back and struck her in the eye ball, taking
piece out. The wound is exceedingly pain.
full, but she will not lose the sight
Mrs. E. Pugh died ut her nome on Mon.
day, at 2.3O O'Clock. On Saturday evening
callers were with her and she was the same
genial hostess as on all former occasions
Her daughter was out to a little social gath
erng, but returned before midnight. Going
to her mo,her'- bedside, as was always her
| custom, she found her mother was not feel
ing we'll and she Immediately went after their
family physician, DR.. s. & Fisher, who
found her suffering very much. Ga Sundu,
sh" seemed much better, bat on Monday she
grew worse aud passed away. Mrs Puvh's
d"atnIs mourued 10y the whole community
| Her loss will be felt by every one. She was Il
| most generous wumau always doing good
! wherever she could. She was loved bv all
who knew her, and it is with deepest sorrow
her friends say farewell Words cannot rx-
press the heartfelt sympathy felt for the
bereayed family Mrs. Pugh came to her late
home Il bride Of is years, and has never lived
anywhere else 1t will seem lonely indeed
to pass their home on summer evenings and
| not have her Pheasant smile. She always sat
on the portico and a. her friends passed they
| had to stop for little chat Sne was mar
| rled twice, her first husband beng Mr.. L. j
! Einrhart son of tie late David Rim, hart, Of
Marietta, Pa. who hal close business rra-
lions with the late Jacob Tome. Mr. Rtne-
! hart died in 1860, and some years after she
married MIR. Joseph Pugh, brother OF Charles
| Pugh of the p. R. L. Mrs, Pugh was Il mem
her OF st james Episcopal Church and ole
of its principal supporters The church has
sustained severe loss. She leaves two sons
| BY her first husband. Johu Rinehart and
Charles Rinahnrt. Four children by her
-cond husbaud-Mary Bessie, Harold and
Joseph. A short service was held at her
late residence on Thursday when the
funeral cortege left by special train for West
| Chester, whore the remains were laid at rest
beside her late husband Joseph Pugh.