The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-08-23
NEWS
Friday, Aug. 23. 1889.
MINOR LOCALS

lu0 repairs VII NuOlly ILL h' ~
Church are to begin in few days.
John j. Burkns of our town has
had his pension increased from IS
to $12 per month.
The new carpet purchased for the
Presbyterian Church of West Not
tingham was put down this week
Will Sheppard and B. r. Hanna
went cunning for bull frogs on Friday
last and got three wet feet. Sheppard
got two.
Hog cholera is reported TO be raging
in the neighborhood of Middletown,
Del. The porkers are dying by the
dozen
William Waring intending to remove
to Baltimore, will sell his household
goods at pnblic sale on Thursday, Aug
ust Goth.
James X. Martindeli of the Calvert
Nine had the third finger of his left
hand seriously injured IN game last
Saturday.
Miss Jenness, sister of DR.. Jenness
was taken with sudden spell of sick
ness at camp on Monday night. but is
again convalescent.
The canning season is here again
and you can get your tin cans, pre-
serving kettles, etc. from Haines &
Kirk.
A three days. woods meeting will be
held in Copson Park, near North East,
beginning on Sunday next. Aole
ministers will be in attendance.
Nottingham Quarterly Meeting of
Friends will be held on Sixth-day next
3Oth inst, at Brick Meeting House,
Cecil county. Commencing at 10 a. m.
Barnes & Hartenstine's X o. Dust is
used to prevent the Texas Fly annoy
ing cattle and is recommended as effec-
tive by the New Jersey Agricultural
College.
Pen Shade artist of the long hand.
led brush and lime bucket, has reno
waited Rising Sun public school house
this week with his germ extinguish-
ing paint.
Have the prayer meetings of the
West Nottingham G. E. been discon'
tinued? We have received no re-
port for the prayer meeting com.
since June.
Samuel Overholt, father of W. T.
Overholt. former principal of Friends
Normal Institute, died at his resi-
dence in Lancaster county on Sun.
day last, aged rs
We have received copy of the
Annual Announcement of the Balti-
more University school of Veteri-
nary science, on North Broad street,
near Baltimore, Baltimore.
s. Bell Nesbitt commenced on
Monday building the foundations of
the shoe factory which is to be estab'
lished in Havre de Grace. One of
the buildings is 300 feet long.
Park Shank's new steam ferry boat
at Peach Bottom commenced running
last week. The boat is 81 feet long
with beam of 8 feet and stern wheel.
1t is one of the largest flat boats on the
river.
A cable message was received at
the Bank on Wednesday from Mr..
II. II. Haines saying he and wife
would sail for home on the steamer
City of Paris, on that "Wednesday
afternoon.
Constable Sam Brickley discover
ed large swarm of bees hanging on
rail in his lane fence on Monday.
Tuesday morning they were still there
but Samuel did not venture to inter-
view them.
An effort is being made to organ
ize Council of the Order of United
American Mechanics in Elkton.
A branch of the "Order OF the
Iron Hall" is about being established
at North East.
All in want of first class pillow,
should call on Haines & Kirk and
see the ''south bend" 1t cannot be
excelled.
John Foreacre, young man of
Elkton while working in Singerly's
Pulp Works on Wednesday of last
week fell distance of seven feet
against projecting timber and
broke one of his ribs.
A mans wife should always be the
same, especially to her husband, but if she
is weak and nervous, and uses Carriers Iron
Pills, she cannot be, for they make her
"feel like different person." so they all
say, and their husbands say so too!
Sherwood Haines, son of Job
Haines of Rising Sun. is dangerously
i'll with typhoid dysentery, at his