The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-02-16
Brilliant Il cepuon al Por, Deposit.

Brilliant Reception al Port Deposit.
I'VE Of the most delightful and brilliant
social gatherings ever held in Port
~..> Deposit, was reception given by
Mrs. c. NJ. Head and her niece. Miss
Boyrton, at their beautiful home, on Tues
day evening. The rooms aud halls were
profustiy decorated with cut flowers, red
roses, pink roses, tulips, carnations and
smiinX.
Tue house was flied to it capacity Tuesday
night when the eute of the town and vicinity ,
also from different cities called TO pay their
respects. Caterers from Baltimore s~rvpt "A
+ collation.. Mrs. G. II Knight and Miss
Grrry introduced tho guests as there were Il
great many strangers. A. tno tlrAe came for
saying farewell, every one hrsitated to speak
tn" words that separated such happy
cOmpuu,. The invited gu 'sts were -
Mr. and Mrs Cr"sNr!I Rtald, Mr. and
Mrs W W billiard, Mrs. S Z Johnson,
Captain Perry. ui Washington, u c.; Mr. aud
Mrs Char,s Iralt, Mr.. Wistar Hpu Il, Miss
Naud"rerft, Of Lyncnbur.. Va Mr.. and
Mrs Wm Hrad, Miss Hrald, Mr. WIN
AeaId, Jr, Of Atlantic City; Mr.. aud ,lrs
Pennington, Mss Prnuington, Mrs. Wake
man, Miss Lula Gerry, Miss Williams. Mr.
aud Mrs. Lathbury. of Philadelphia: Mr.
NNl mrs. - lhplllhS, MT huN Mrs. =
Mitchell, OF Wilmington; Mrs II j Il. Ores .
well, Mis- Mclrtirr, MISS Broughton. DR. ].
II. Jamar, Mr. v NJ. Torbert, OF Elkton; Mr..
and Mrs George Haggerly, MIR. and Mrs
Lynn Byrd, Mr. al d Mrs. Campbell RuNston
Nj. and Mrs. Duncan Heald, Mr.. Ernest
Head, Miss tieald, Miss Armtage, Mr. and
Mr.. Goodman Leach Miss Everist, Of Balti-
more; Mr.. and Mrs. II X. Vannemau, Mr..
and Mrs j. Swan Everist, Of Havre de Grace :
Rev and Mrs. Westerleld, Mr.. and Mrs II.
II Haiues, Miss Haines, OF Rising Sun DR..
and Mrs Everist Rowland, Mr. and Mrs
Enoch Mccullough, Miss Mccullough, Of
Liberty Grove Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. McClena-
han, Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Nanneman, Mr. and
Mrs w w. Hopkins, Miss Ransom. Rev. and
Mrs. Rich, Mrs. J A. Gerry. Mrs. G NJ.
Knight Mrs. Tome, MIR. and Mrs. II A. Mes.
bit, Mrs John NJ. McClenahen, Mr. aud Mrs.
John McClenahap, Mr.. and Mrs. A DAVIS,
DIR. and Mrs s. G. Fisher, Mr.. and Mrs r
g. Hopkins. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Snyder, Mr.. and
Mrs s A Reynolds, Mrs Everist, Mr. and
Mrs VIM. McClenahan. Mr. and Mrs H. r.
Cameron, Mr. and NJ Norris Cameron, Mr..
and MIS-. John Matthews, Mrs. Buckley, DR..
and Mrs. French, Mr. and Mrs. s. G. Row.
land, Mr.. and Mrs. ALjrich. Mrs. Deekey.
Prof aud Mrs. W. C. Stevenson, Prot aud
Mrs. Charts Smith. Mr.. and Mrs w II.
Kidd Mr.. and Mrs j. b. AbrahaHs Or aud
Mrs HOPES, Mrs. Stuli Mr. aud Mrs. q @.
Othnm MIR ANA Mr., r. y. Williams, Mrs.
Martin Mr.. ana M Nj r. Ahranam-, Mrs.
HnA'rr' Dr. ana MRS b'Nmm III Mr. ana
Mr. .. A'rAna, ms, Mr ana MIS- D. II.
l. @ Wniir. Dr.. AID MIS-. +. ) Boylr. MIR.
aud NJ G""r-N Buck. Mr. and Mrs b rry,
Mr. and Mr. B"ls' Mr.. aud Mrs., Il c.
Nn-hill, NJ =. jp-.p. Han"r Mr.. and MTe
"h'H'- ~, t" .''' h'' N'"g"' Al - 'hhu,
Nf hhh Mrs. FNi, S,'h'r' VIZ tn' MIS-. ".
W. i'.H - ~ ''" VIC a W. !" '" .'"N' Nr.
.,' ,nt-' v lH'l, "'""'ny' MS, H'N,'uS,
.r-' '"''"''i N'r l,nu' pT, ~. Hf7 L.
pa h'I ~ 1r avg Ms h"I'i.' Mrs
n N'-' st. "i' W. H. d nv ~, "Ld
Mt" L. N',i''' Mr' ana Mr@' ) h"HE,
MF' Hu" AiI9 EN''u J"i'S, hiN'9 NIs'ula
n'n"'n an fr''A H.atl Md'I"Foi h'"hH,
b''' N"In',nan, a,r,r oar''Ho'i u'rFnde
nhrHnn helrh ioah' Hlra carson NnrHhrrt
Na'H"ln"u' NlTEIhIh M"enh' 0'I.a "lsnh'
mary iluu-rr' A-t'"a l, hhnhe, ran - VII
son, krha Bn"NI'y' r NJ Br'oNS, nee
Gerry EIHh f"'tn"r' florenee SuSner. ANNIE
smith ha'I'i'" Jnw"'t' fiorebr" Dt'Ary'
Mhrthre' McGhN' h"Ich DIcheS' lit trrry
fI"r'hc,' M'C"S' f'hi'ciS Dill ual'' Jane I'm
p't ION, BESSIE >l"irr' tranc's h"pN'h+, MARY
Hopkins, l'hueIL' II pKlLs, Auhlpel "alEer.
CARA MANI hytha loLhNlnS"n' C"r,iIhe
burhi'e, FL" ,oe'n J"unson' C,rheila Aura
hhms, Nlrslnla hornhhn 5, mary I"ht"h,
marie Barry l.ueeh'nr equIer' Az ~ Nqller,
'lie steele MarSartt steele, bertnn ICY
Mods DIS, FISK, baker, france, Mrssrs.
au'hs'a,,' swan mhfpie, EVEREST, cameron.
'hd; Mh'klhs' hrrkrlus' gerry, Suyd"r,
hoy McU'ehahah, ",llan Nrspitl, EDWARD
read braulry healu, ih"nas RATION, Or.
clemson an" otnefs' OF f3rt Deposlt.
lh's nome Is prcuiiar'y adapted ior such
gatherings as mans ana rooms eau be
thrown into one IL Is Tue oia ores"ell
nome ana the OLDEST III tue town. ABOUT Two
years ago vast improvements ""Tr male
Formerly the iront part was us now ~ stories
hlth' nut me p'ck only one STORY. a narrow
nan ran through, opening al 'he emu 10 u
yhrd. On Inc lett was me parIor, on the
rlGht the dlnlnG-rootn' opehluG out OF the
latter was one OF the largest Etchens IN the
county, with lis Sawnlhg IRE place III an
enormous stone chimney Nowhere IN
all the country around was thtre more
merry making ana hospitality tnan ID TINS
old mouse. "nlle IL was GEAR o'n pNicn, II
rpmodeling had been heard for number OF
years, but they could never quite make up
the,r hlhls |" rear unWn Tue P'ice 'hat heli
vol of imnroyement hagan and "ynrv n,a nee
inside was cham ed except the room formerly
occupied by Mrs. X. +, Murphy. The old
hncnen was .olu entitely nu"n; auu III It's
mt nm in which i an elegant dininp.room
large buffers pantry. kitchen, cold storage.
and laundry. over the last is room for SER
ha"hare "" On tba third anor n, ara awe tEo