The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1888-05-25

| ister'S office. That llttle oul!Clng
has de6ed or its proprietors have
the authority of the county com.
missioners for nearly, or quite guar
ter Of a century.
DR.. C. M. Ellis, of Elkton has
made arrangements to sail for
Europe on the second of June, The
doctor will accompany MIR. John W.
Mccoy of Baltimore. as attending
physician, Mr.. McCo pg pat
lent of DR.. Ellis, who gn treat
him for some time. : Ak4
Mr.. VIM. Holland. an aged and
well known resident of the Fourth
district. died at his home near Fair
Hill last Sunday night from heart
disease after an illness of several
months. His funeral took place
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
IntermentetSi arp's Graveyard.
Call Oh Haines & Kirk and ex-
anime their line of Refrigerators,
Gasoline and Oil Stoves, Door
Frames, Window Screens and Wire
Screen. ma 4
Personalprope sold wellat M.
McCarns' sale on Saturday the 18th
inst. COW that had been fresh
Two months brought $1,000 ]. G.
Hindman, auct. The same auct-
ioneer sold on Monday the 21st inst.
a property in port Deposit for Miss
C. j. Anderson to John Lamm, for
$l015.OO, and sold the personal prop.
erty at night.
Have you seen the Henrietta cloth
at Ankrim's marked at 10 west price.
Willie, fourth son of Mr.. Clinton
Mccullough, died at the home of his
father on West Main street yester-
day Tuesday, morning at 6 O'Clock
of tubercular meningitis after an
illness Of several weeks in the fifth
year of his age. He was an exceed
ipgly amiable and interesting boy
and his death is sad bereavement
to his parents.-Cecil Ne,os.
John W. oldham ofthe Fifth dis
trict died last Monday week and his
remains were buried at Zion on
Wednesday.
The deceased was the last sur
viving son of Cyrus Oldham, Jas. E.
Robert f. and George w. were bro.
theirs of the deceased. The family
was quite noted family in Cecil in
their day.
DIR. John Owens, of Chicago, a
native of this county and brother of
Miss H. L. Ownes, the popular tea.
cher recently principal in Rising
Sun public scoool, was elected, at
the meeting of the American Medical
Association last week in Cincinnati,
one of twelve delegates to represent
that organization at the meeting of
the British Medical Association at,
scarborough.
James E. Haines, sometimes
called "Bud" for short, has placed
q new smoke stack on his engine,
and opened machine shop at the
old stand formerly occupied by
birds, and is ready to take all kinds
of hard jobs.
AID Keen occupies part of the
same shops, and is always on hand
to do good job of blacksmithing
or shoe kicking mule.
The Cecil county W. C. T. U,
Executive Committee will hold their
quarterly meeting at Chesapeake
City on Thursday June 7th 10 80
a. m.
A public mass meeting will be
held in the evening when addresses
will be given by County Officers
upon different branches Of the work
of the Organization. An invitation
is extended to both ladies and gent.
lemen to attend this meeting.
Suit has been instituted against
the Penn sylvania Railroad by John
Mccormick and wife of West Ches-
ter to recover damages for the death
Of their son, William Mccormick,
who on September last stepped from
a train that night at Wawa, fell into
Chester creek and was drowned.
The train waa ON ovcuraiou train