The midland journal., 1889-06-14
Friday, June IL, 1889.
MINOR LOCALS


since the flood and of very fin,
quality.
D. G. Mccoy is shipping his lac
years pack of corn making ready fo
the new.
The Nichols Brothers who keeI
the new grocery store are doing
good business.
West Nottingham commencement
June goth in tue evening. Program
very interesting.
Job Haines, John Grason and Film
Krauss have each lost, recently fine
COW by death.
The Young Ladies Home NJ ssion
Circ!e will hold a picnic..at Gilpin's
Rocks Saturday June 18th.
The Yerkes brothers have just
purchased lot Of extra fine cattle
from Jonathan Reynolds.
Potatoes have an upward tend
encv. The ware house men here are
offering 25 to 80 cents bushel
John B, Settle, Leeds, enterprising
merchant is building new store
house, 40x47 feet, two stories high
This week will wind up the straw
berry festivals. The weather has beer
ratherun propitious for these festivals
Elkton Grange, No. A.. p. of H, " jill
give an excursion to Bay Ridge, on the
steamer Chester, on either the 30th OF
31st of July.
Miss Elma Saunders of Washing
ton d. c. visited her friend Miss
Ella J. Hindman of Rising Sun on
Saturday LAST.
G. NJ. Childs paid our town a
visit this week. Mr.. Chiids is a
general agent for large cigar firm
in Baltimore.
John Thomas Reynolds, esq. Of
Media, Pa. and VIM. S. Evans, esq
States Attorney of Elkton were in
town yesterday.
Mr.. T. Herbert Cummings, former
resident of Rising Sun but now OF
Baltimore, was around calling on
friends yesterday.
Some person says that he thinks
the Nav sitting of the register OF
votes is mere farce. So do we.
"An expense for nothing"
The barn and contents of Mrs
Ford of the second district, this
county was burned last week. In.
surance in the Cecil Mutual.
Pain from indigestion, dyspepsia
and too hearty eating, is relieved at once by
taking one of Carter's Little Liver Pills
Immediately after dinner. Don forget this,
Jacob Swayne the strawberry cultu-
rist has large crop this year of the
queen of berries. He expects to pick
70 bushels from his not very large plot
Another young Civil Engineer. John
J. Lincoln of Pennington has gradual
ed from Lehigh University as civil
engineer. Mr.. L. stood high in his
class.
A motto that has done duty fol
so years and we are unable to say
how much longer "The present poll
tical contest is most important
one."
Stephen Lynch of Principle had ;
lot of the largest and finest straw
berries in town yesterday that have
appeared in this market the present
season.
The MIDLAND acknowledges th'
receipt of Complimentary Cards from
the Principal Mr.. Conner, and G. f
Dare of the West Nottingham Acad
emy Commencement, on Thursday
next, June Goth.
The almost daily or nightly rains
seriously interfere with corn workin!
In the mean time harvest is hasten
ing on and the hay fields will sool
be ready for the rowers.
Samuel R. Biggs, son of Josep'
Biggs, who few years ago wa
commissioner of this county, ha
been appointed cashier of the Atchi
son, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Cards are out for the wedding o
j. G. Conner, Principal of Wes
Nottingham Academy, and Mis-
Carrie Fl. Scip,e, on Tuesday, Jun
25th, at the home of her parents
Easton, Pa.
Children's Day services will b
held at Mt. Pleasant NJ. E. Chnrc
next Sunday 2.30 p. m. There wi
be special singing and recitation
All are invited. Services will be i
charge of Rev. 1. Jewell.
This has been commencement wee
at Melmar School, Zion, and quite a