The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-11-15
COUNTY NEWS.
Friday, Nov. Is. 1889.
MINOR LOCALS

The frame of Lewis II. Kinks new
barn was raised last week.
Alfred BlansGeld of E'kton has
been granted pension.
Robert G. Hodge is superintendent of
the clay pits of Isaac Davis, near Rock
Springs.
Families supplied at short notice
with oysters by Heagy.
Frank Jenkens and Joe Nesbitt are
painting Jesse McCreary's residence at
Nottingham, Pa.
Mr.. VIM NJ. Sinserly has contribut-
ed 500 toward completing the M. E.
Church at Chesapeake City.
The American Genesee Sat is the
best and pu-est, try it. For sale by
Barnes & Hartenstine. nl5 If
An error appeared in the date of
Sallie E. Haines sale last week. Ii
should have read Saturday, Nov. 23rd.
E. Pusey Passmore, who is attending
Swarthmore College visited the "old
folks at home" for few days last week.
The first martyr of Cecil TO the
Foot Ball game is W. H. Lanning of
Elktou, who had his collar bone
broken.
The ladies of Elkton Presbyterian
Church held "Missionary Tea last
week by which they realized upwards
of 500.
Saml. P. Ryan and his sons are epair-
ing and improving the residence of w.
T. B. r. Robertson two miles east of
Rising Sun.
II. 7. Worrall has just received
another ton of Bradford Co, Buck
wheat Flour, selling at 81 70 per
hundred.
w. X. Griffith who resides near
Lombard has plum trees with halt
grown plumbs, or had before the
recent heavy frosts.
Friend Joseph E. Maui preached
a very impressive sermon last Sun
day afternoon in the M. E. Church
of Rising Sun, 10 a large audience.
DIR. r. r. Crothers of Colora will be
absent from home in New York for a
few weeks During his absence, DIR.
Augustus Crothers will attend to his
practice.
Smart Weed and Belladonna, COM
bined with the other ingredients used in the
best porous plasters, make Carriers S. w.
& B. Backache Plasters the best in the
market. Price % cents.
Spencer Wright, youngest son of ex-
Sheriff Wright, accidentally shot him
self in the upper part OF the right arm,
while ducking at Seneca Point, on
Wednesday of last week.
Prime, fresh oysters right from the
shell. served in all styles BY Heagy,
on the corner.
John Henderson sho: George Pat
terson in the leg while cunning last
week on the farm of W. c. Hender-
son near Appleton. He was shoot.
ing at rabbits; they fly low.
The store of II. NJ. Wilson & Sons,
at Wakefield, Lancaster county, was
entered by BURGERS on the night of
the LIST inst. and robbed of goods to
the amount of about 500 In value.
Miss Rhoda V Wilson will give
musicale in the Town Hall shortly
after Thanksgiving. and is making
preparations to favor the public witt
as great a treat as she did last
winter.
The Howard House at Elkton is to
be heated by steam this winter,
The Democrat thinks if the old
fashioned steam in horn could be
introduced that customers would
literally pour in to warm mp.
DR.. J. K. McKissck of Oxford
had his persimmon trees robbed last
week, and offers $50 for the appre-
hension of the thief. If the thief
was compelled to eat the green per.
simmons he would never steal another
Ifyou wish to climb 60 to the ex
room of the Post Office in the Kirk
block and you may have choice of
ladders, long ladders and short, great
ladders and small, stored there by
Mr.. Geo. S. Fox, the ladder and
lightning rod man.
John Long citizen of Elkton
was stricken with paralysis last week
He is about 10 years of age. John
Long is one of the veteran rum sci
lers of Port Deposit and Elkton, and
amassed quite comfortable estate
while in that business.
A Union Prohbitory League is in
process of formation in Oxford. Mr..
Il. G. Rankin. State Organizer, ex-
planned the principles of the league
in the Y. NJ. c. A. rooms last Friday
evening, and twenty one names were
signed to the constitution.
Dyspepsia in its worst forms will
yield to the use of Carriers Little Nerve
Pills. aided by Carriers Little Liver Pills.
They not only relieve present distress but
strengthen the stomach and digestive ap.
paratus.
John E. Wilson the leading pen
sion lawyer has orened law office
in Wilmington, where he will he on
Thursdays and Fridays He will be
in Elkton only on Tuesdays and
Wednesdays. If you want to put