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Presbyterian Church.

In the morning at ! o'clock. the pas
tor will deliver the fourth lecture on tho
life Of Christian Era Of Miracles -
Mrs. H. Van Buskirk will sing oontralo
solo. The Heavenly Song" by Gray.
The evening service will be in charge Of
The Woman's Home and Foreign Mission
a ry Society, who will present an inter-
esting program on India" Music will
be q special feature Of this service and is
as follows:
Anthem.-"Softly Fades tho Twilight
Ray.'-Piu Suit.
Duet.-"Tenderly Pleading" Simpson,
Mr.. Lloyd Pollock and Miss Rather
inc Coleman.
ouartette.-"Speed the Light'-Rosesran.
Christian Church.
Next Sunday morning will be Rally
Day in our Bible school. 1t is desired
that every member Of the school be pres
ent and on time.
The Morning sermon will be an illus
trated address to children. Evening sub
ject, "A Glimpse of Heaven"
M. M. Nelson. pastor.
st. Matthew'S chureh-EpIseopai.
Old Masonic Hall over Kushmer Drug
Store. Services $3.50 p. m. every Sunday
except 4th Sunday Of the month.
Methodist Church.
Public worship and sermon at l l a. m.
and 1880 p. m.
Morning-"The God Of Battles" Even
inQ-"The Secret Of Blesssdness." Mus
ic by chorus choir. A welcome to friend
and stranger.
F. r. Hollenbaek pastor.
Rocky Ford Circuit
Sabbath. Nov. 20. services will be held
as follows.-Newdale. IL a. m; Swink,
at 8; Lafayette at 1880 p. m.
1t is requested that St. John ll-2l be
eaaefully read ere the evening service. at
which time the pastor will speak upon
THE Authorship. Plan and Teaching Of
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18
laptlse chpeah.

"why ! Am Baptist" BY SPECIAL re-
quest the pastor S. c. Green will speak
upon the subiset. Those who have any
conscientious convictions on church mem
bcrship are especially invited to hear this
address at II o'clock. Sunday School at
e:+5 a. m. Young Peoples meeting at
e:5o p. m. Preaching at z.5o p. m.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18
ST. Johns oospsl." Bring your Bibles.
E. Burns Martin. pastor.
German Oapsiss Orsthrsn.

osrmsn 0aesist 0rsthrsn.
Presiding Elder q. E. Studsbaksr. Sun
day School At 10 am. Supt. Miss Blaneh
Talhsim. Morning service at II q. m.
BY q. Nsvingsr. subject THE Gospel Seed
Bed" continued.
Christian Workers. meeting at $3.50 p.
m. Subjset. "what arc We Shankful for." T"
Evening service at 7:5o p. m.
First Christian Science Society.
Old q. 4. r. hall. North Main. Sunday
service ! ! a. m. Subject "Ancient and
Modern Neeromaey. or mermerism and
Hypnotism."
Testimonial services every Wednesday
at 8 p. m.
Annie Louise Norris. First Reader.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18
nAo woeSl's Fair.

What induesmsnt Is there for girl 10
b good and 60 70 heaven ~hsn she
knows loose whits robs Is unbseoming
TO her?
4 woman thinks doctor shows mighty
poor Judgment In wanting 10 look at her
tongue when she could b using Il TO tell
him about her sympsoms.-cineinnat
Tribune.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18

Second grade APPLES. 40 cents per
bushel. F. ". Harsin. one mile west Of
Rocky Ford.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1904-11-18

The P'ner Bros. Co. want so COOL
husky men to work on the Rocky Ford
sewer. Wages s1.75 per day of nine
hours. Pay every two weeks. Work
begins about November 23d.
25-1t
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
ELECTIONS OF VESTRIES
Annual Easter Monday Meetings Held In
Various Churches.

At the annual meeting of Trinity Par
iSh held on Easter Monday, the vestry
as already constituted was reelected as
follows :-AIcSSrs. Alfred Wctherill, .Inn.
:. Writ. VIM. II. Mackall. George Me
Quikin. Richard Reese, Ricketts, Nelson.
George T. Kcrfnot and Victor II. Ben
nett. The vcEtry organized Ms follows ::
Alfred W,thrrll. Senior Warden: Rick
etts Nelson. Junior Warden; Richard
Reese Registrar: w. II. Mackall. Treas
urrr John :. Writ WAS elected Lay
Delegate to the Annual Convention of
the Diocese of Easton. to he held in June
and Alfred Wcthcrill, Alternate Dele
gate.
AT the meeting of st. Mary .AnnrS
Parish (North East and Pcrryvillr, held
on Monday, four new vcstrymcn We're
elected-Willium II. Simcoe. John II.
BradheId. DR.. Il. G. Underwood and
Edward Wingatc: Henry 5. Coudon,
Joseph Coudon. j. $. Simcoc and War
rem Il. GroSh holding over. Mr.. Glosh
has since resigned, and the v,l>try will
choose his successor.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
GYPSIES WORK GAMES
Try Film FIam Schemes In EIkton And VIII
mingfon And Get Cauqht

y GYPSY woman. one Of the band
camped i'll the woods n"rth of town last
week. got II five dollar bill from Mrs.
Margaret Jones by slick work, but the
money WAS recovered by Deputy Sheriff
McAlliStcr. who ordered the band To
leave the county. Frank Mitchell and
Iiet0 GuiSemmarino. members of a
band, probably the same party. canpcd
in Folly Woods" near Wilmington, aly.
in the lookup in that city. charged with
getting $3.50 and so from f. +. Gal
lagher a druggist. and Angelo Tcrranova
II liquor dealer, by working the film
ilam game. They bought twenty-five
cents worth of SOAP from the druggist,
and, when through with them. he WIS
out $3.50 and the soap. They asked
Terlanova to change Il twenty dollar bin.
He gave them so and went into another
room for the rest of the change. The
gypSirS quickly skipped with both bills
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
DAVID NEWTON EWING.

Mr.. David Newton Ewing dim. ut
TrainOr. Pa. on Monday the 4th inst,
III his, 9th year Mr.. Ewing wgas the
son of the late John Ewing. of Fair Hill,
in the Fourth District. He WAS II fu11ner
by occupation, having sold his farm
about eighteen months T@p. renewing
fNm the county t" Trslinor. whore he re-
sided with his son. Rev. William +.
Ewing. Mr. Ewing married Mary IIul-
land, Il daughter Of William Holland.
Tw" children survive. Mrs. Ewing hav-
ing died about five ycallH ago-Rrv. VIII
liam +. Ewing and f. G. Ewing the
former being stationed mt Trainor NJ. T..
Church, and the lslttcr being engaged
with the Kenmore Paper Company ut
Providence. Mr.. Ewings funeral tCak
place on Thursday, at ST. Johns NJ r.
Church
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
MET DEATH
ON THE RAILS.
Frank Mcdaniel Killed On His Way
Home AT Niqhf.

Frank Il. Mcdaniel. n we'll known
employee of the Dcibcrt boat yards. at
Elk Landing, was found lying dead on
the east side of the nolthloun,l track.
Hear the bridge over the Little Elk Greek
just west of Filkton. on the F., B. Il w.
Il. r.. early Saturday morning. by track
walker Robert Logan. The unfortunate
man. who lived near Elk Neck Crossing,
about two miles west of town. had been
III E!kton ON Friday evening. ami had
left fGr home about $50 O'Clock. walking
along the railroad. How he came to be
Killed is not kEnwn, but he I,rohNhly sat
down on the hridg" and fell asleep. The
body WIS brought to town. where Cor
"ncr Nielsen held nn inquest with the fol-
lowing jury Henry II. Gilpin. Millard
f. MagrHw. j. Will Perkins, Thomas ].
Murray, Harry Y. Alexander. Charles 4.
ll"atzig. joan j. Paul. Joshua VI. Ash.
Charles Il. Parker \. Evans, Taylor,
William II. McAllistcr ana William r..
Rouldcn. The verdict waS that the de
ceased cam" to his death by being struck
by n n"mhhoumd train about midnight on
April lSt.
The victim walS Il Son of William Me
Daniel and was about thirtv-right years
old. lie leaves Il widow and six Young
children, on" nm infant hut recently born
His funeral was held rn Tuesday. with
lhtcrmcnt III Elkt0n Cemetery
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
DEATHS.
WALTER II. BURLINGTON.

Walter II. Burlington, son of Edwin X.
and Hannah p. Burlington, of Rising
Sun. died ut his home in that town,
early on Sunday morning. aged thirty
one years. He was widely known and
highly esteemed throughout the colmun-
hy. He was II member of the firm OF
f.. X. Burlington X Sons, and had for
several years entire charge of the books
of the establishment Failing hcalth led
nm this winter to seek recuINeration at
Aiken. :. e., where he suffered par-
nlytic stroke. About three weeks ago,
he WAS brought home and recovered con-
ScinuSru>S which he retained till his, final
summons came. He had Il wide circle
of friends who esteemed him for his
mnny fine qualities of head and heart.
He married, about six years age. AIi>t,
Sarah y. Scott. VIII" survives him. His
funeral WIS held on "Wednesday. with
intclmcm in BlUokview Cemetery. Ris-
ing Sun.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
BASE BALL
ON A BOOM.
Great Popular Interest In The Sport
Shown Throuqhout The County.

There is every prospect of II revival of
popular interest in base bail throughout
the courty, and the sport will likely en-
joy Il marked local BOOM The President
and the Manager of the Ekton team.
DIR. Howard Bratton aud William &.
Feehly, are making every effort to secure
Il strong organization. 1t is understood
that suitable and convenient grounds will
shortly be obtained, which will he en-
c!C>cd and put in iItSt-clsl~> condition.
The first game on the hCmc diamond is
fixed for May 1th. \ number of good
players have already signed for the home
t"Am and others will he obtained.
On April Both. Il vaudeville cnt"rtain-
merit will hr given in the Elkton OurIa
House by the Ramsey Company. of Bal
tinoIc. far the benefit of the home team.
which will. no doubt he we'll attended
AS Eutrh last week. the Rising sun Club
will hold it's prize drawings i'm the Town
Hall this evening. and the Baldwin team
will also hold IN entertainment for its
Ernrtit Tonight III the local hall.
y grand Bazar will be held by the
p'rlyyilr Easn Ball Club ON Friday and
Saturday evenings. April 10Th and 10th
in the Jr o. L. \. NJ. Hall. Pcrrvvillr
Cakes, confectionery. foreign fruits. etc.
will be on sale. Music will be furnished
beth evenings by the Prfncipio Furnace
Band. The public is cordially invited to
ATTEND
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
PEOPLE MOURN
FOR PASTOR.
Rector Meets Tragic Fate On Rail-
road Crossinq At Newark.

Rev. Martin l.. Poffenbcrger. rector of
st. Thomas Protestant Episcopal Church
at Newark Del. died at the Delaware
Hospital i'll Wilmington, about 3 O'Clock.
on Sunday morning, from injuries recev-
Ell by being run down by Il fast freight
| train on the b. X o. II. II. tracks, near
the Deer Park Hotel, in Newark, on Sat.
nriay evening.
Rev. Mr.. Poffcnbcrgcr, who had been
mt the church. where the Easter lccora-
tion> were in progress. was on his way
home, and while passing over the croc,s-
ing failed 10 notice the approach of Il
fast freight which struck him and tossed
him about thirty feet. He was found
lying cast of the tracks ami w;S carried
to the Deer Park Hotel. DlS. Kollock.
Porter, Steele and Henry were called,
and ii WAS found that the. cclgyman'S
skull WAS fractured ANA two of his ribs
were broken. \ special train waS prov
lded and the paticLt WIS hurried to the
Delaware Hospital. a partial operation
convinced the physicians THAT the case
was hopeless. The victim fingered. un-
conscious until Sunday morning.
Key. Mr. Poifrnhrr@cr waS highly etS-
t"Hm"d in the community over which his
tragic fate on the eve of Easter threw ii
pail of gloom. He WAS Il son of David
and Katherine P"tTrnhtrgcr. of IIagrrS-
town. Md. and w;l> bora November 18th.
lSiO. He WAS Il graduate of Roanoke
College, Salem. Va. and of the General
Theological Seminary in New York. He
was ordained 10 the pricsthoo in 1891
tie WAS an assistant at st. pAul'N Church
Baltimore. rcctuI. of Mt. Calvary, ut Re
lay Station. ST. .Iohn's near WASHINGTON.
ID. C.. Calvary, at TarbolO. y. c.. and
ST Thomas Washington. ID. G. Latter
h" WaS called to the church in Smyrna.
whence he wa~ invited to ST. Thomas in
Newark. He leaves II wife and four
children, Il son. who is a Sul,hunrqr in
Delaware College, and three daughters.
Mis-. lofrrnhcrgrr. who had been i'll. WIS
pc'Sllatcd by the shock. by direction of
Bishop Coleman. Rev \. NJ. Rich, of
Newport. filled the deceased rcctor's place
on Sunday. The funeral WAS held at
1880 a. m. on "Wednesday. with service
at st. Thomas Church. The remains
were taken tp Baltimore for intcrmcnt
III London Park Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
WIND UP
OF SESSION.
Legislature Breaks The Record In
Number OF Bills Passed.

The Maryland Legislature adjourned
finally on Monday. mt midnight. The
session. aside from the settlement of the
ScnatorShp and the discussion of parti.
san measures dealing with the suffrage
and the election laws, was rather unin-
teresting. 129S bills were introduced
| $40 in the House and 42S in the Senate
$50 House bills passed as ALSO 272 Sen
ate measures making n total of S22, and
| ll6 more than were passed at any PREV
iouS session. Testimonials were present
ed to President Jones of the Senate and
Speaker Evcrhart. of the House. The
former received an elegant silver punch
bowl from the Senators and Il pitcher
and snvcr from the officers and employ
ce$. The Speaker WAS given IL splendid
chest of silver by the Delegates and Il
gold watch and chain by the EMPLOYEES.
AN the Cecil Cuurty bills offered were
acted upon. al.i tlr following ar,. now
laws =
To permit Chesapeake City 10 issue
bonds to pay the claim of Mrs. Agnes r.
Emmons.
TO incorporate the Cecil Farmers
Telephone Company.
Repeating Section % re,ating tr levy
of taxes and discount thereon
I" build IL wharf at BudG > Landing.
on the SaSHsafraS River.
Amending the charter of the Kent and
Cecil Light, Power and Railway Com
Fany.
incorporating the Cecil County Bar
and Law Library.
Authorizing Cecil County to build II
wharf on the Sa>Safras River
Amending the charter Of the Como
wingo Bridge Company.
The following local measures were
passed and await the Governors APP
proval =
To Incorporate the OCtorlrO Gro1lite -
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
Peninsula Gamers New POLICY.

Peninsula Gamers have come to the
conclusion that only firSt-casS goods
shall hereafter be put upon the market
from their establishments. \ largely ut
tended meeting wnS held in Dover last
week, of prominent representatives of the
trade, among whom was c. W. Baker
of Aberdeen. The sentiment of the meet
ing was that ii basis of weight should
be established for goods, water and color
ing matter to be excluded and that all
products packed be pure and lnadulter-
ated. 1t is understood that the average
price to be paid growers this season is
to be ~ per ton for tomatoes delivered
S7.oo for corn and cents per pound for
peas.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
Surprise Party.

Mr.. James Rutter. of jackson. w.lS
given Surprise Party by his friends. on
Tuesday evening, April 9TH. The even
Ing was spent in playing "Flinch" and
other games. \ hountiful repast WAS
served in the dining Those pre-
sent were Mr.. and MlS. James Ruttc1.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. 7. Knight. Mrs George
jackson. Mrs. George II. HaineS. Mrs,
Lidic buchanan. Misses Lille Craig
Annie Il. Owens. Mayhclc. Mary. and
Carrie Wright. Elsie Galloway. Ellrnder
Jackson. Blanche IIan,~. Mary Halri-
son. Minerva Reynolds: McSSrS. Alex
andrr jackson. Herbert Anderson. War
rcn and James Craig. Charles Baylce
Arthur Reynolds, Masters Samuel f..
ltutter and Arthur jackson.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
STATE TAXES
AND THE SCHOOLS
General Education Bill Will Raise
The Annual Rate.

Under the new general education law
which went to the Governor for his APP
proval on Friday last the State tax rate
will be considerably increased. The bill
requires II levy of II cents on the 500
for school purposes. and 1aI cents for
free books, which with l cent for the new
State loan in 1908 and cents thereafter
and the direct tax of Az cents for all
other purposes. will increase the State
rate to 221s cents in 1903 and 23l2 cents
thereafter The March inStallment of the
State school tax will he withheld from
counties paying white teachers less than
$500 per annum or failing 10 keep schools
open for Tinc months in the year.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
RICHARD NJ. BROWN.

Richard NJ. Brown, a son of the late
Judge Joseph Brown. of Elkton, died at
his residence, in Port Deposit, on Satur-
day. of Rright'> disease. aged seventy
four years. Mr.. Brown wilS horn on
what is now known rs the .Iaquette
farm. He located in Port Deposit. and
III rafting days became an expert in the
lumber trade. He served as Justice of
the Peace under Governor I.owndes His
widow, three SONS, Dr.. Joseph and VIII
liam Brown. of Philadelphia. Carroll and
Miss Mary Brown survive him. The
funeral services were held on Tuesday
evening. The remains were brought to
Elkton. on Wednesday. and were inter
rel i'll tn" Presbyterian Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
SEIZED WITH SMALLPOX
A Third District Patient Found SUFFERING
With The MaIady.

Dr. w. -. tHwley having arrived at
the conclusion that II patient Of his. Mrs.
John Il. Holt. living near Leeds and
Union. WAS suffering with smallpox. re-
ported the case to Health Officer. DIR.
Howard Brnttun. who promptly wired
Dr. John :. Fulton. of the State Board,
Dr. Fulton came TO Elkton. and the case
was examined by the three Physicians
ana pronounced one of genuine SmallpoN.
The premises have been iSnlated, the
parties Immediately liable to contagion
have been vacrimtcd. and near residents
are advised tu rake the like prcrau1iou.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
ANDREW HARVEY.

Andrew Harvey, u brother of the late
Key. +. R. Harvey, of Oxford. Pa, and
Il son "f the late Andrew AMI Lydia
Harvey, of Child$. died ut his home, in
Randallatowm. Baltimore County. on the
29th ut.. aged ,!avcnty-cight years. He
was the last of the grandchildren of An
drew Harvey. of Scotland. who settled
in Cecil County in Ill and leaves Il
widow, three souss and three daughters.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
Proposed Ship Canal Survey.

y Favorable report is expected shortly
from the House Committee on Railways
and Canals upon Congressman Mudd'S
resolution calling for II survey of the
route of the proposed Chesapeake and
Delaware Ship Canal and appropriating
Slo.WW for the same. Three routes are
proposed but it is thought the route of
the present canal will be favored ;N the
most feasible. The resolution calls for a
depth of 30 feet for the CANAL. but will
be amended 50 as to provide for a depth
sufficient for the largest class of shiTS.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
MRS. ELIZABETH COLE.

Mrs. Elizabeth Cole. wife of james
Cole. died on Frir,ay night. the tlFt inst,
III her home near Pleasant HILL Mrs.
CO." wa> Il daughter of Drcnufll.
Her husband and seven children survive
William {. Cole. Mrs. Ida Morrison,
wifi" of William j. Morrison. Ml'A Aus
tin Lewis. "f Chester Pa. George Cole,
lHlhrrt Cole. Mrs. Lizzie McCrcary. of
Cherry Hill. and Edward Cole. Mrs.
C"l"'A funeral took place ON Tuesday,
with int"lmrnr in Cherry Hill NJ. T..
Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
TOWN ELECTION
NEXT MONDAY.
Five OF The Eleven Nominees Still In The
Field.

The annual election for members of
Elkton Town Council will be held at
Council Hall, on Monday afternoon. from
> to 6 o'clock. \ President and two
members cf the Council to succeed
Mcssr&. George McQuilkin. Alfred Davis
and II. Frank Witworth. will be chosen.
MoSsrS. Davis and W. ii. Mackall. nom
mated for President of the Board, have
declined to run for that office, but will
stand aS nominees for Council. M,SSrS.
John Gilpin. William II. Booth. Harvey
II. Mackcy and Samuel ii. King have
declined nominations. and the nominees
still in the field are as follows
For President
GEORGE McQUILKIN.
WILLIAM J. SMITH.
For Commissioners
II. FRANK WITWORTH,
ALFRED DAVIS.
w. II. MACKALL.
Harvey II. Mackey has been appointed
Judge, and William c. Feehly, Clerk of
the election.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
Warned His Fellow Workmeu

There was Il report current in town
during the week that Gus Roller. the
well known baker. who recently removed
t" Wilmington. had been killed by an
electric shock. The report was unfound-
ed. but "a fellow workman named Fritz
l'rcssiegasker employed by Mr. Rollers
father did receive II fatal hh0ck when
turning off an electric light in the hakr
room on Thursday night. of last week.
The victim warned others rot to touch
him lest they too be shocked
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
Perhaps Fatally Injured.

1t is reported that Joseph Rcnd son of
W. ID. Read. who till Il few weeks ago.
WAS engaged in farming on the French
town road. near town, was seriously. if
not fatally hurt in an accident in an
factory ut Arlmorr. Pa.
where he WITS employed. He is said 10
have had II foot torn off. n leg broken,
and TO have received serious injury to
his StUnnch.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
w. {. T. us State Home.

The State headquarters of the W. C.
II. L., on South Gay Street. Baltimore
destroyed in the great February fire. car
ried insurance for $4,000 on the build
ing and 800 on the contents which WIS
promptly paid. 1t is likely that ~ new
building will be erected in another section
of the city.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
ARMSTRONG COVER,

Mr.. John II. Armstrong. II prnminrnt
business man of this county. and head
of the firm of j. II. Armstrong X Co..
of North East, and AliSS Ellen Matthews
Cover. the daughter of Mr. Samuel 4.
Cover, of Washington, ID. c., were mar
riel on Wednesday last. the 9th inst. in
that city. Handsomely engraved am
nounccment cards of Mr.. Armstrong :
marriage. have been received by many
of his friends in this county.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
FRANK ATKINSON.

Frank Atkinson. II we'll known general
Nt"rekceper anh former postmaster ut
Bank, died there on "Wednesday morn
ing. aged SiNty->iX wears. His widow
and five grown children survive him
William +. aud Addison Atkinson. Mrs.
James Roberts, Mrs. John Kay and Mrs.
Harry Hargan. all of Bank.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
WEDDINGS.
REEID-BEA STON.

The marriagc of Miss Nellie Walm>,ey
BeaSt0n. to Mr. Charles Lex Reed. son
Of Mr. and Mrs. John NJ. Reed of Chcs-
apcake City. WAS Socmnizcd at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and MIS- An
drew BeNSton, of Chesapeake City. ON
Wednesday, april 9th. ut > y. IN. The
bride was attended by her sister. Miss
Julia BraSton. of Philadelphia. attircd
in white Paris muslin and carrying pink
carnations The bride wore a handsome
gown of white ointc-dc-eSprite over
white silk. She carried shower bouquet
Of bride roses and lilies Of the valley.
The best man was Mr.. John NJ Reed.
Ir. of Baltimore. brother of the groom.
Tn" house WAS beautifully DECORATED
with l1ttrd plants and cut flowers. The
WrII'ilng ceremony WAS performed by
Rev. :. VI. Perry. of the First prc>by-
terrain Church. If Chesapeake City. be-
meath bower of palms ami cvrrgrcenS.
l-"hcn@rin'S wedding march WAS rendered
by Miss May Roe, of CheStcrtown. The
ceremony WAS witnessed by the near re-
0tvcS of the bride and groom. and was
followed by reception. Mr.. aL1 Mrs.
Reed took the G.4I train from Ektun Tor
Washington and the South.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
Easter In EIkton.

Services appropriate to Easter were
held i'll all the Elkton Churches. Floral
decorations were abundant and tasteful.
and special music was rendered. The
sermons d,ult with the great Christian
tenet, 'tcsurrcction.' and appealed
strongly to the several congrrgntr,s At
Trinity Church the Sunday School fcS-
tival was held in the evening with sing
ing of carols aud solo by nr. Stanley
Steele
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-09
To Visit EIkfon Council.

-Elkton Council No. 22. Tr. o. L. \.
NJ. of Elkt"n. will receive II visit from
National Representatives George A.
Davis. of Baltimore. and James II.
Smith. of Cecilton, on Tuesday evening,
April 18th.