The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-01-18


been conducted by Rev. Mr.. Stead,
at Colora for several weeks has been
quite successful, about SO members
having been enrolled in the church.
The Womans' Christian Temper
auce Union of Elkton will hold a
"Kaffee Klatch" on January 22d and
23d in the Frazer building. What
is that? And is it taken through a
straw?
The business of the estate of the
late Lawrence Sentman, whose will
is to be contested, has been placed
in the hands of Michael b. Seminar
and Hosea Smith, by the Orphans
Court.
The Court of Appeals has rendered
decision in the case of Reckefus
vs.. Lyon ct al. The motion was all
lowed. Judge Miller delivered the
modified opinion of the court, reyers-
ing the decree and remanding the
cause.
IF you are nervous or dyspeptlc
try Carriers Little Nerve Pills. Dyspepsia
makes you nervous, and nervousness makes
you dvspeptic; either one renders you mis-
cradle, and these little pills cure both.
The same rascal who assaulted
Mrs. England and who is in Jail at
Elkton is wanted at Harrisburg, Pa.
for an assault on little IL year old
girl. This fellow would be a good
subject for White Cap treatment.
The splendid mansion of Frank
Thompson, vice.president of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, at Marion
Station. was destroyed by fire last
Tuesday week. Loss $4,000 it is
stated.
Mr.. Elan s. Krauss and Miss Maggie
Truman, both Of Rising Sun, left this place
on the morning train Wednesday, for Bal
timore, where they were united in the holy
bonds of wedlock. They intend to take a
wedding tour to the West to visit his sister
before returning home.
Mr.. F. H. SWEET, the bank time lock ex-
aminer, visited the Rising Sun National
Bank on Wednesday. The lock company
send round their men once year to clean
and put tie locks in order. For this work
the charge is SIS. This fee covers expense
and also the guarantee that the clock will
work o K for one year.
The auction sale of store goods was we'll
attended on Wednesday evening at w. J.
Ankrim's, with brisk sales and fair prices,
notwithstanding the stormy weather. Mr..
Ankrim will have another auction sale on
Thursday afternoon and evening next.
Don't forget that the sale will be in the
afternoon as we'll as at night.
The Cecil county commissioners
at their meeting on January reap
pointed the old Board of Trustees to
the Aims House and Insane Asylum,
viz: Thomas H. Wurburton, Joseph
Wells. E. W. Janney, Alfred Kirk
and Joseph T. England.
The remains of Robert Pennock
were brought from his late residence
in Chester county on Monday last,
by the 9:57 q. m. train, to Rising
Sun and inferred in Friends burying
ground at West Nottingham. The
deceased was a brother-in-law of
Joseph Lincoln.
George Smith, colored man aged
"a years, was lodged in Jail OF Fri.
day morning last, charged with com.
hitting rape on Mary Ward, the
thirteen.year old daughter of James
Ward, who resides on the farm of
Mr.. Reynolds in the Fourth district
near Blue Ball.
The Baconian Literary Society held
its regular meeting last Friday after
noon, at the Friends Normal School,
Henry s. Smith read an interesting
selection. The question for debate,
Resolved that the African is capable
of as high moral and mental develop
ment as the European" That is a
hcfty old question and the boys and
girls handled it without gloves.
There were six persons 10 Jail
during the present session of court
charged with crimes the extreme
penelty for which is hanging. Some
of them have been tried and Others
will "languish in Jail" till the March
term; and after that would probably
he nipaSpd IN rnmo;n fhara 1op0o.