The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-01-02
Port Deposit.
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| Ska1ing is fine.
| Ice harvest has begun
Miss Daisy Gather is visiting friends
in York. Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. Abram Null. of Carlisle,
Pa. visited their daughter. Mrs. Cecil
Ewing. during the holidays.
Miss Mckee. of Baltimore, is the guest
Of Miss Virgins, Gerhau>ar.
Mrs. LinGcman and Mrs. Wiley. of
| hiladrlphia. are visiting Mr.. Joseph II.
Wiley.
Mr.. aul Mrs. Thomas Davis. of Ches-
tcrtown. ale visiting Mis-. Davis parents
Mr.. ana Mrs Isaiah w. Burln.
| Mr. Il. l.. McClcnIhlm haa been visit
ng friends in Brooklyn. y. Y.
Miss Mary Durgin is visiting friends
in Washington, ID. G..
Misses Agnes MowEiay AND EStelle
| Dcniync are visiting fri,~ls in South
| Britain. Conn.
| Mrs. Dean, Of Horse Head, y. Y, is
the guest If Mr.. and Mis-. Il. Charles
Bates.
Mr.. Howell Kidd is spending the holi
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William +. Kidd.
| The Misses Ewing. of Alexandria. Va.
are visiting their sister. Mrs. Ward, at
the Rrrtorv.
Mr.. G. y. Thomas, of Boston. is being
,Etcrtaincl by William Durgan.
An entertaining program WAS present
cd ga Monday evening. in the Guild HAIL
when the Methodist SunGay School held
| IT,. Il 4
candy AND IN orange were given to each
scholar.
y friend Of thiS town is presenting it
with II beautiful drinking fountain. The
| ramr Of the kind dHror is being kept
secret. but tho announcement will occur
| IN. The base has already been placed
| in EnSitiun, and the Sul,T-strucure will
| be erected rs SODn as the weather will
permit. The structure ha h,2n hand
,ulrly designed and executed in Port
Deposit granite.
The Methodist Congregation departed
from its usual custom in holding watch
night services. BY reason of the pande-
mcaium which usually exists in the vic
iI.ty ~ the church. services were CON
cluc,I l>fora the midnight hour, Ns the
excessive noise has heretofore been dis.
tracing.
J. T, {. Hopkins, j.. mas been elected
Cashier of the National Bank of Port
Dcr@S.t. succeeding Il. c. Hopkins, who
r,tir,| to give his entire attention to the
Citizens National Bank of Havrc de
Grace. Mr. Hopkins. ]r., has been as
s;stInt cashier since the organization of
the Bank. and is we'll qualified to dis
charge the important work of his new
office.
Relatives and friends Of the late Henry
{. NrSbtt gathered mt his Late home, on
MonCay. at noon, to attend the funeral
services held ever his remains. The ex-
ercisNs were conducted by DIR. A. S.
Mowbray. pastor of Tome Memorial NJ.
f. Church. of which the deceased was
an influential and consistent member.
The scriptures We're read by Rev. II. A.
&. Westcriicld. of Rising Sun, and Rev.
Vaughan s. Collins. Short eulogies ON
the life and character of Mr. Nesbitt
were delivered by DR. Thomas f. Mar
tindale. of Elkton. and Rev. l.. f.. Bar
rctt, of Dover. Del. formerly pastors of
the deceased, and by DIR. Mowbray, in
all of which hearty tributes were paid to
the sterling qualities which made Mr..
->t~bllI il fllllutllViil llldln III clllrCn ANA
business alh home. The three sons of
the deceased. Henry A.. Clarence. and
William Il. Nesbitt, acted as pail bearers
and were assisted by r. Brenthal Ieth-
bury. Charles Nesbtt and John Il. Alb
rahamN, all relatives Of the family. The
illtel1nrnt wilsa made privately at Hope
we'll Cemetery.
Cecil Lodge No. 81. Knights of Ply
thhas, elected officers for the ensuing year
as follows :-Chancelor Commander,
Rev. David Funston Ward: Vice Cham
cellor, Walter w. Williams: Probate,
Clifford Harlan; Master of Work Henry
=. Boyd: Master of Exchequer, Adam
Peoples; Master OF Finance. u. ". Steph-
ens0n: Keeper of Records and Seal Jno
T.. Mohrlein: Trustee, Frank r. Benson:
GRAND Lodge Representative, Edwin G.
Williams. The knights are prosperous
and are planning an anniversary ban
quot in February.