The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1902-03-15
Port Deposit.
PORT DEPOSIT, March Il, 1902.

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Miss Tomkin>on spent Saturday in
Baltimore.
Miss Lawton enjoyed Zen Hur" in
Baltimore. on Friday evening.
Mrs. Clapp has gone to Pinchurst, n.
c., for a visit Of some length.
Miss Ficher, of Washington. ID. c..
was Mrs. John VI. McClcnahan's guest
over Sunday.
| Mrs. Gertrude IIasson and daughter,
Miss Irene. spent Saturday with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs James Farr.
Mr. Wiley was in Philadelphia the first
| of the week
Mr. +. II. Benson was i'll Baltimore on
Friday.
Mrs. George Oldham and Miss Laura
Nannort attended the Ben Hur" matinee
on Saturday afternoon.
Miss Virginia Abrahams spent part of
Monday and Tuesday in Baltimore.
Misses Virginia, Belle and Margaret
Vanneman. Miss Eva Mocher attended
the "Ben Hur' matinee on Saturday.
Mrs. j. \. Gerry was in Rising Sun,
the guest Of Rev. and Mrs. II. A. q.
Westerfield. Saturday until Monday.
| \.
bit and Miss Virginia Martin attended
the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Abrahams
in Baltimore on Wednesday.
Rev. \. NJ. Rich has accepted a call to
Newport, Del. Mr.. Rich and his lovely
wife will be very much missed not only
by his church but socially. They have
many friends here.
Rev. A. S. Mowbray was North East
visitor last week.
Mrs. f.. j. Ahrahams and son, Mr.
Ward Abrahams, were Baltimore WISH
tors on Wednesday.
Mrs. Rene Creswell Mr. and Mrs
Frank Creswell attended the funeral of
Il relative near Quarryvilc. Pa, this
week.
a party of young people went to Per-
ryvillc on Thursday evening, to see the
|"Old Maids Convention" and had fine
time.
McSSrS. Sticlbcrry and Ceilings. of
Elkton. We're in town on "Wednesday.
Mr.. J. Irwin France is i'll town for 4
few days from Baltimore.
Mrs. John Matthews. of Akin, visited
her parents the first of the week.
Mr.. Davis Whtelock and Miss Belle
Ilasson We're quietly married on Tuesday
cvening. They will live in town.
Mrs. Touman Smith has moved to the
house recently vacated by Mr.. William
llindman. and MIR. Forest Durgin moved
into the hose left vacant by her removal.
Tuesday evening the Hytheham gave
Il most pleasing entertainment, but no
gentlemen We're invited. a little play
called "A Symphony in Black" was en-
acted with the following characters
Annie Martha, for reasons of her own,
designed as Dnah, Miss Tomknson.
Polly Bliss, her niece, Miss Shaad. Paul
inc Bliss another niece, Miss Frances
Hopkins. Angelina Mason, her friend,
Miss Hunt. Mrs Julia Bliss, Pauline's
Step-mother. who goes a stcp-father and
impcrsonateS the new cook. Miss Schif-
fer. The play lasted about an hour, and
called forth much laughter and applause.
Each doing her part well.
Our fishermen are getting their nets
ready for the Spring fishing Soon our
river will be full Of their little twinkling
lights. and our streets with boys calling
Shad. All ice has left the river banks,
and our town is quiet. no damage was
done by flood. for which all are thankful.
On Friday evening last our town had
II rare treat in the Assembly Hall of
the Jacob Tome Institute. The Kattcr-
born Quartettc of New York. gave Il con-
cert. and no words can express the do
light il gave the cultured people who
listened to it. Our people are Il music
loving people and appreciate good music.
The instruments used were first violin,
Frank Kaltcnhorn; second violin, Viii
liam Rowcll viola, GuStavc Bach; alto,
Louis Ileine. Some Of it was bright and
CHEEKY, other solemn and delightful, and
again as dainty as the most exquisite
lace work. The program was:-
Quartette OPP. A, No. 1-Mendelssohn.
tFirst Movement Motto Allegro Virace.
Andanti NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Shepherds Dance-Gcrman.
The Butterhy-Itazed.
Violin Solo, notwithstanding.
Violin Solo, Czarday-IIubag.
Mr.. Kaltcrborn.
Paraphase, Loveley-Nesvadba
Minust-Padcrewsk
Alto Solo, Observation-Disclosures.
Alto Solo, Gavote, Pepper
Mr.. Heine.
c. Major Q[aiser) POGO Adagio. Can
table, Wariation)-IIayden.
Op. II, No. 3, Allegro Moderato-Ru-
binstein.
At the close Of this delightful program
and the greater part of the audience had
gone, a whisper went around that the
Quartette would he asked to play again.
Those who were fortunate enough tn
catch the whisper hurried eagerly back
to the Hall and again listened to such
charming strains that bring pain with the
joy because of its exQuisitiveness They
kindly played three selections and then