The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-12-27
Friday, Dec. ~. 1850.
MINOR LOCALS
MT forget the Chestnnts.

revival IS going on at ROCK
Presbyterian Church.
Joseph Wells has been appointed
post master at Eikton.
Miss May Keilholtz is spening
the holidays visiting relatives in
Philadelphia.
Judge Wicks has been sick in bed
at the hotel, during court, unable to
be on the bench.
Oyster sauce with the New Year
goose is equally good as with the
Christmas turkey, Try it. Heagy
has them.
Lea Sooy, farmer and Gamer of
Hartford County, living near Havre
de Grace, has failed with liabilities
amounting to $4,000.
Discussion between Jas. G.. Blaine
and VIM. E Gladstone, Protection
vs. Free Trade, in Jan. North Amer.
ican ReUieW, for sale by E. X. Brown
Miss Laura B. Staley, the popular
assistant teacher of the Friends Nor.
NAL, went home to dine on Pa. turkey !;
and the public schools are all having
a long holiday.
Messrs. Will and Ed. Evans of
Orange county N. Y. are on a Christ
mas visit to relatives in this neigh
borhood, and are the guests of Mr..
w. j. Evans.
Nichols Brothers have built a
smoke house in connection with their
butcher and packing house, and now
serve choice quality OF breakfast
bacon to customers.
Lead pipes are beng laid from
the railroad at Elkton to the Scott
Fertilizer Works for the purpose of
conducting acid from the car tanks
to the acid chamber in the mill.
John Carlisle of Chester county
dropped his gun while putting some
mail matter in his pocket at Siras-
baugh's store, the fall discharged the
piece and the contents entered his
left foot.
Ifyou had taken two of Carriers
Little Liver Pills before retiring you would
not have had that coated tongued or bad
taste in the mouth this morning. Keep a
vial with you for occasional use.
w. T. Mcclure of Rising Sun,
who has been pining for job Of real
hard work, has finally succeeded in
procuring a postal clerkship on the
railway between Washington and
New York.
The Rising Sun Cornet Band has
elected the following officers to serve
for six months president, Wilmer
K. Bird; Secretary, Henry S. Smith !;
Treasurer, W. Lewis Ryan; Leader,
Prof. Frank P. Bird.
The college boys we're all home to
eat turkey on Christmas day. Chas.
E. Dare of Lafayette, e. Pusey Pass
more of Swarthmore, John A. Harten-
slime and Timanus j. Wilson, of
Wilmington Commercial College.
Garfield Post designs having a
lecture on old chestnuts of army and
prison life in Virginia from, 1861 to
1865, by W. II. Harrison, Esq, of
Phila., Pa, on the evening of Jan.
9Th, 1880. Full particulars later on.
The barn on the property of VIM.
Richie, near Cowantown, was de-
stroyed by fire on Monday afternoon
of last week, with nearly all its con-
tents. The origin of the fire remains
mystery. The barn was insured.
The directors of the P. w. & B.
R. r. Company have declared diyi-
dend of 5 per cent, for the last six
months, making 7 per cent. for the
year, the same as last year.
Farmers would like to make half
as much.
The farm of W. T. Woodrow, sit
uated near Liberty GROVE, and con-
tanning 80 $40 acres, was sold al
public sale, at tie Court House, on
Saturday last. Mrs. Elizabeth IL.
Gallaher, purchaser, for $3,000-sub
ject to mortgage of $4,000.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ,
E. Church of Rising Sun will give
the annual dinner to the Detective
Association of that place on Satur
day Jan. 4th 1890. Dinner SOC
Supper 25c. EMMA p. HAINEs,
27d2t. Secretary.
The Eureka Fertilizer Company
have greatly improved and enlarged
their works at Frenchtown. Thi.