The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-02-23
PORT Deposit.
PORT DEPOSIT. Feb. %, 1901.

The "CPcH Wing" is on sale each meek Il,
Port Deposit at Stebbing's Ne,os Stand. 8
cents copy
Miss Lizzie Atkins is in Philadelphia.
Miss Agnes stephenson. one of the rOme
Institute pupils, is at her home in Seaford
Mcssrs tvan Ewing and Fred Wilson of
the Midland journal, kisinc sun. Were in
town this week
Perry Mccullough of Wilmington en-
ioyed few days with his parents at orkney
this week.
Il q Ncsbitt was in Baltimore Monday
J. Summcral Diver, q dickinson College
visited Mrs ! A Gerry this week
Masters Edwin and Alphcus Mowhray
spent sunday with Flkton friends.
rhc Hythchnm will hold an open meet.
ing on Monday evening and all friends will
be cordially welcomed These meetings are
always most charming hut are not always
ope to the public. he delightful pro
gram to be presented is a piano solo by
Mrs Hayiland; bass solo by hr. French and
n" I'd lrcSs on Dante and his comedy by
Rev A. Mowhray. Exercises begin
pro nOtly at eight o'clock You will miss n
tr, mt if YOU stay away.
\ ry pleasant surprise party was given
to Miss hab"l stephenson Tuesday evening
by her friend. hos" who enjoyed the
games and hospitality of the tcphcnsOn
HON" wer" Misses Laura We tonga, essir
nacklcm.. Agnes HAIL Lille Mac auey,
Grac" Hohn Lillian Woodall, Agnes NOW.
bray Margaret 'trph'nSon belle hickey.
Helen stephenson: Mnssrs. Charles Me-
Dowrll, Ward stephenson, Ralph Cum.
miagS. Thompson Williams stephen Hop.
kins, Harold rak"r, Neavtt Palmer and
hugh Stephenson
he old home of n q. Nn-bitt which he re-
Gently gave his daughter. Mrs. ONE. which
has for some years been o :cupiai 10y n A
Cameron, is now having considerable i'm
proV"m"nt. Il two story brick addition as
wei! rs som" needed changes in the main
building he front steps will b" taken
away and turned To 20 down in Mrs
Nntbitts yard 1t is rumor"d that one of
the professors of the Institute will occupy
this fine. larg" house
The new steel vault Of the National Bank
Of ort deposit with its numerous boxes
which are for rent is now ready for insprc-
ton and the public is cordially invited to
com" So" it at any time.
Rev A s. Nowbray will deliver a lecture
in Zion. NJ L church. tuesday ,vcning
February %. at 30 o'clock if stormy the
next evening he subject is Peter
Cartright Ewings orchestra will furnish
music for the occasion 1t is for the benefit
Of the church ickrts 25 and Is cents.
Rev W Shaw will lead the Christian
Fndeayor Sunday Ne hopes for large at.
tendance Service begins at 30
Miss Mabel stephenson is leader for the
Fpworth League and Miss Mary Buck for
the Junior Lcagu"
Little Andrew Coopcr aged years
nearly lost his life by drowning Il few days
ago while playing on the ice with his sister
Isabel, aged year. They were back of
Campbrll's warehouse and came too near
whore they had been ,utting and Andrew
fell in. His little sister did not lose her
head but with considerable GOODNESS
rescued him from drowning
The Self-tiovcrnmcnt Tub of the J l. G
gave a very pleasant entertainment in the
Assembly Hall last friday afternoon 7 he
program was "a follows: Piano solo, Miss
Grace Grant reading. "a Question" Miss
Nellie NcNutt; piano solo. Miss Alice Gif
ford; reading. "a Woman at the Bank >
Miss May Kimblc; piano solo, Miss Grace
Grant
For some time the subject of IL drinking
fountain has been talked of and discussed
by the Town Improvement Association but
not until last saturday night was it de-
1nitcly stated that il would be done Mr..
f.. Nc lenahan at the meeting of the
association thought it would be put
up in the spring but would not say who
was the generous donor. his is somcth-
ing much needed and grateful community
will express their thanks and will show their
appreciation Officers for the ensuing year
hessrs. r. e McClenahan, president: first
vice president, pr j. q Mackenzie;
second vice-presdent William Aldrich;
secretary, + T. benson: treasurer. r. @
HOpkins executive committee. nr j. G.
Mackenzie. Nessrs. r. T.. McClenahan and
7 j Vanneman
The Epworth League held its regular
monthly meeting last Tuesday evening in
lecture room of the NJ E Church. = fter
the usual business meeting most pleasant
program was given: biography of Lincoln"
Miss Agnes Mowbray; "Humorous side of
Lincoln" Miss Estella Deakyne: singing,
"washington's birthday audience: hi.
ography of Washington, Miss Helen Howard;
recitation, "Georgc Washington Masters
Vincent Moore. Joseph Paxton. Cecil
Peoples Samuel Wilson. Arthur arant: reel.
tation, "a Little Boys ratchet story"
Edwin Dorcus; Typography of Longfellow."
Miss Bessie Taylor; solo. "a Rainy Day.
Miss A q Butchenhart; reading, Pegasus
in ;Rounds,' Miss Gerry; singing, "a Psalm
Of life." 49,.