The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-07-05
Friday, July ), 1889.
MINOR LOCALS

beef for The wedding dinner.
A new bicycle firm has been Or
ganized in this town. "There's mi
lions in it,"
Walter C. Passmore continues quite
i'll, and has been confined to his bed
for several days.
We are trife late in getting the
MIDLAND out this week. Detain ed by
the 4th you know.
John s. Writ. Trustee advertises
the Cecil Democrat at public sale al
the Court House on Tuesday, 23d
of July.
The government officials have order
ed surveys to be made of the Elk and
North East rivers with view to their
improvement.
Go to- Haines & Kirk for any
thing you need in the house furnish
ing line, see their advertisement for
July.
A cable was received from II. II.
Haines on Thursday, from Queens
to Rn, announcing their safe arrival
and all we'll.
For the acres and competitions at
Pimlico during the Maryland Exhi-
bition 100000 in purses and premi
ums have been subscribed.
The 4th was celebrated at Rising
Sun by keeping quiet. Farmers are
not much inclined to rejoice while con-
templating their wasting crops.
Mrs. Julia A. johnson, wife of Mr.
Levi johnson and aunt of Mr.. Clinton
J. White of the Clerks Office, IL lying
very ill at her home in Port Deposit
Isaac Clayton of Brick Meeting
House expected to start Thursday
for Sonora, Mexico to engage in
gold mining with his brother John
A landslide occurnd on the Colum-
bia and Port Deposit Railroad
Sixty feet of track at Haines Station
was covered to the depth of five fact
DIR. L. r. Kirk whose sudden illness
was reported in last weeks MIDLAND
JOURNAL, is conyalescent, and will be
able to resume business in day or
two.
The action ofCarter's Little Liver Pills
is pleasant, mild and natural. They gently
stimulate the liver, and regulate the bowels,
but do not purge. They are sure to please.
Try them.
Harvey .Garvin of this town who
was employed at Singcrly's pulp works
Elkton met with painful accident on
Saturday by piece of timber falling
on one of his legs.
William E. Hough and Miss Sophie
Fl. AldrIdge, daughter of the late w.
Spry Aldridge, of Elk Neck, were
married in Wilmington, Del, on Thurs
day last 26th of June.
Mrs. Rebecca L. Miller, widow of the
late Rev. Joseph Miller, of this county,
died on Sunday last at her home, near
Mechanics Valley. of paralysis, in the
10th year of her age.
Several meteors blazed along the
sky in the southern part of the state
last week, the light from which
reached as far north as this county.
1t was family seen in this section.
The post office department has con-
c!uded to restore the natalie red color
ed stamp in use when the present one
was chosen. The present green stamp
is far handsomer than the old dusky
red one.
A number of changes in post Office
salaries has taken place in Maryland,
the most of them are raised a little.
In Cecil there is no change. To
hold ones own these times is matter
for cOngratulation.
The railroad company has its corps
of painters at work on the station at
this place, and are finishing up the
job began last spring. Some of the big
shade trees are being removed, and
yard park prepared for grass seed.
The pastor aud people of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, Fremont, are
making arrangements to hold a camp
meeting in the woods near the Union
Church, to commence on the 4th OF
August and continue six to ten days.
The Peninsulsr editors will take
their. summer holiday trip, leaving
Wilmington on the Is of July. and
Deer Park is the place of resort the
knights of the steel pen propose to
spend their jnnketing at this season
Go with B. Nice. on July 18th on
their grand trip and see the family Of
Baltimore who sew and read under
water in large glass tank, visible to
all, free, do not forget the day and
remember the cheap fare Soc round
trip to COLCHESTER, 75c. round trip to
Bay Ridge.
pIanfu Of muSic nlantv Of finn 0r