The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1888-06-01

MONDAY 1aSt from an aHecCIOh Vi tus
brain. The child has been a sufferer
from the fatal malady for six weeks
The 7 80 p. m. passenger train on
the p b. G. r. r. was detained
on Monday night, by a wreck al
Wawa, for two L >rs, not arriving al
Rising Sun till half past nine o'clock
Ladies & gents, gauze underware
at Ankrim's from rs cents up.
Edward Brswn son Of John
Brown, had one Of bis legs broken
by falling from . horse and the an
imal stepping upon him. The boy
is II years Of age and lives near
Elkton.
On Wednesday next, June 9th
the Ladies' Mite Society of the Nj.
E. Church of this town will hold a
strawberry festival on Pogue's lawn
and every body and his wife are in
vited.
The Tunis Lumber Company Of
Easton, Md have taken charge of
s. G. Rowland's lumber yard at
Port Deposit. Imported machinery
is being put in and the planning mill
is being repaired.
The Evening Journal . new Will.
ming.on daily made its appearance
last week. 1t promises to be a
good local paper and sells at one
cent. F. E. Bach formerly Of the
Mornsng News is the editor.
The barn on the farm of Thomas w +.
Bryon, Jr., situated in Elk Ne ok, about
three miles from Elkton, wasstruck by
lightning on Tuesday night and de-
stroyed by fire, with few tons of hay.
The loss is about $500, aud there was no
insurance. A heavy rain. thunder and
hail-storm visited that vicinity.
The Woodlawn Loyal Legion as.
sisted by the w. c. T. U. will hold
lawn festival at the residence of
Mrs. Edwin Barnes ON Tuesday aft
ernOon and evening June 9th. II
stormy next fair evening.
The commencement exercises at
West Nottingham Academy will be
held June 18th. Charles E. Dare has
been selected to deliver the saluta'
tory Grafton and Walter B. Kirk of
Liberty Grove to deliver the vale
dictory.
The Cecil County Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union Executive
Committee will hold their quarterly
meeting at Chesapeake City, Taurs-
day, June 7. Addresses will be de-
liyered giving statement of the
association. kS35 1882
Mrs. Brown, wife of Ward Brown.
near Woodlawn, was kicked by a
horse on Sunday last while passing
by the animal which was feeding on
the lawn. One of her limbs was
severely cut above the knee, but no
honoo wora hpokou Esf
The annual Commencement Of the
Friends Normal School of this town
will be held on the 22nd of June.
Miss Gertie M. Robertson has been
assigned the honor of reading the
salutatory essay, and Miss Eva
Brickley the valedictory.
An infant daughter Gagged about
three years. OF Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. g.
Hopkins, residing near this town,
died oD Wednesday morning last,
after q protracted and painful sick
ness. The funeral will take place
this afternoon. Interment at Rose
Bank Cemetery. a1s' q
Sunstrokes have made their ap-
pearancc, notices oftwo are reported
on Tuesday. One of them in Will.
mington, colored man named VIM.
Evans, a son of Friz Evans of Elk.
ton, who is one of the old time col.
ored men of that town: The other
occurred in Milford, Del, a white
man.
A new ruling of the Post Office
Department provides that postal
cards that are uncalled for will be
returned to the writer at the end of
thirty days, and that advertised let
tiers will be held but two weeks in.
stead Of four. before being semitic the
dead.letter Office.
The remains Of Edward Charshee
were buried from the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Craig, near Whitaker
Station. at ST Marks Chanel Perry.