The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-04-19
Friday, April 10, 1850.
MINOR LOCALS


The new boat building firm has com
menced operations at Elk Landing.
Russell j. Reed has been appointed
postmaster at Bay View, in this county
We were greeted by the first rum.
BILE of thunder for the season on Fri.
day last.
The American Telegraph will soon
be setting up its poles through this
neighborhood.
Pigs in clover has struck the Sun
and the boys are catching the disease
like the measles.
The whale has reached Elkton.
Sixty feet long mouth wide as barn
door. 20 cents sight.
The Spring term of school closed
on Monday, April 18th. The sum,
mer half term commenced Wednes.
day.
Arbor Day was observed at West
Nottingham Academy by the plant
ing of trees, and appropriate literary
exercises.
w. J. Mahoney and Miss Alice
Philips were united in marriage in the
Bay View M. P. Church at 8 o'slock
yesterday evening.
Dennis Carr, who formerly lived for
number OF years near Conowingo,
died in Lancaster county Pa, April 4,
at the age Of 81 years.
Miss Bea. Keilheltz won the prize
of two dollars and years subscrip-
ton offered the the Cecil Star, in the
word building contest.
Smart Weed and Belladonna com.
bined with the other ingredients used in
the best porous plasters, make Carter's s..
w. & B. Backache Plasters the best In the
market. Price rs cents.
Ex-Judge Richard Grason of Balti-
more, in ante bellum times States tor.
ney for this county suffered from a
paralytic stroke last week.
The Y P. ). G. E. Of West Not.
tingham Presbyterian chnrch will
hold its regular weekly prayer meet
ing this friday evening.
The Co!ora L. T. j.. will give their
first entertainment in Colora Chapel
on next Tuesday evening, the ed inst.
at Z o'clock. Admission 1Oc.
The weather has had a change for
the worst this week. We wish tickle
April would be little more tickle
and not so much OF one mood.
In stock and for sale cheap, South
Bend Flows, Birds Twin Harrows
and Repairs for all leading plows.
Haines & Kirk.
r. H. Grier of the 9th district,
while using an AK caught it in a
clothes line, diverting the ak which
struck him on the head cutting q
severe cash.
The Nichols brothers butchered q
two year old pig this week which
dressed 626, Tbs. and made 2s5 pounds
of lard. They purchased the porker
from Matthew McVey.
This evening the Melmar Literary
and Musical society will hold the
contest for the Demorest medal in
Zion Church. The affair will be we'll
worth witnessing.
Col. George W. Balm of Kentucky
will lecture in Little Britain Presby.
terrain Church Thursday evening,
May 2. Subject: "Our Country, Our
Home, Our Duty"
Harvey Bowden the reckless BIZ
cycle rider who collided with citi-
zen of this town some time since,
was in another collision last week
with Wilmington man.
Norval Brown and Andrew Wiley
both of Rising Sun are applicants
for railway postal clerkships. The
former has served in that capacity
formerly. The latter has no..
Samuel W. Passmore Of Rising
Sun green house is bedding large
numbers of cabbage, lettuce, toma'
toes and other plants which will be
ready to set out when the season
arrives.
A dramatic entertainment, "The
Social Glass;" will be given under
the auspices of Crystal Lodge No.
244, l. o. G. T., of Rising Sun, on
Saturday evening. April 9th, in the
public Hall.
Mr.. w. j. Ankrim paid Rising
Sun short visit last week. He