The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1888-05-04
Mrs. Elizabeth Eel! of Little Brit

received the congratulations OF q
number of her neighbors aud friends
who called upon her.
There will be an adjourned meet.
ing Of the New Castle Presbytery held
4 at West Nottingham on June 18th,
at Z 80 p. IN. for the purpose of ord
aiming Rev. Charles E. Eckles as
missionary to North China.
For the cheapest Ladies' Shoes 10 the
market call on w. J. Ankrim.
Samuel G. Rowland has leased his
planning mill to Messrs. Tunis & Co
for one year from May Let. Mr..
Rowland will continue in charge OF
it for the present. Tunis & Co have
a large planning mill near Norfolk.
The Pennington club defeated the
West Nottingham Academy nine in
we'll contested game of base ball.
On Saturday last, by score of 8 to 6.
Observation-Disclosures, Slicer and
Kirk; Academy, Dare and Hanna.
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A full line of Aliens Cultiyators
and repairs for sale. also the ''Fire
Fly" Plow with or without attach
ments for cultivating gardens and
truck patches at Haines 6 Kinks
IF reports are trne the democracy
were not so harmonious on Saturday
last as the Rising Sun Correspondent
of the Democrat represents. The
old and young could be easily dis
tinguished at the primaries, as dis.
tinct bodies.
The commissions of the officers
appointed by the Governor during
the late session of the Legislature
were received by the Clerk kof the
Circuit Court early in the wee and
are doubtless. ere this, in the hands
of the luck officials.
Christian W. Knight, citizen of
Port Deposit, was stricken with pa.
ralysis on Tuesday and died two
hours later. He leaves q wife, who
was Miss Pauline Alden, descen
dent of the old Puritan, John Alden,
two sons and two daughters.
Whiskey appears to be pretty brisk
at North East, One ebony colored
gent was sent to the House of Cor
reetion last week by Squire De Ford
for handling FIRE water too freely,
and several others were locked up
| and fined for the same offense.
The Sixth district Democratic Pr.
mary on Saturday selected Cruik.
shank delegation it was understood.
The following named members cousti.
tuted the committee: Henry j. Bris-
coe, A r. Magraw Saml. McCardel.
c. Frank Kirk, G. R,ngo!d Grason.
j. Granville Richards, with fellow
boarders at their boarding house in
Baltimore, was the recipient. recent.
ly of visit from burglars. A mum
her of pocket books we're taken from
the clothes OF the sleepers, Mr.. Rich
ards pocket book being one of the
taken.
Call on Haines & Kirk and ex.
anime their line of Refrigerators,
Gasoline and Oil Stoves, Door
Frames, Window Screens and Wire
Screen. ma 4
Mrs. job n P. Evans fell on Sunday
last and broke one of her limbs She
had suffered from broken bones pre-
viously, the result of similar accidents,
having had an arm broken some two
years since by the upsetting of a sleigh
and was compelled to use crutches pre-
vious to her last fall from q similar
accident.
The annual meeting of stock.
holders and election of five directors
to serve the Rising Sun Normal
School Association for the ensuing
year will be held in the school room
an Seventhday 9Th month 1888
Meet at 8 q. m.
E. H. REYNOLDS,
Secretary.
The stable of William D. Haddock
contractor and builder of Zion. was
entered on Friday nj ght last by
thieves who to ok horse and set OF
harness. The animal was found the
next morning harnessed in the yard
OF neighbor, where it is thought the
thieves had endeavored to obtain q
carriage but we're frightened away.
A fire was started in the woods
on "the ridge" last Saturday which
burned over conside rable tract OF
land, destroying the scrub pines,
green briers, etc, but was stopped
before serious damage was done.
Fires in the North East and Charles
town barrens have been ON their
usual spring rampage destroyi ng
fences. wood and timber.
There was very enjoyable Leap
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