The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-04-12

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March: H. 3. Clemson. H. R.
lamar. j. X. Richardson. r.. FL. Nc
Cullongh.
JOHN G. Co NNER, A. B.
Principal.
The Illustrated lecture on Yellow
stone Park will be delivered by Prof.
Maris this evening in the Friends
Normal school building. Be sure
that you do not forget it, and being
careful not to forget the lecture, be
sure to attend, and hear and see
something, both instructive and en-
pertaining.
G., Ringold Grason the new pro-
prietor of the Maryland House, Ris-
ing Sun, has repaired, painted and
itte,i up the hotel in the best man.
ner and made the establishment re
semble a new hosiery. With the
eye of Mrs Grason the eldero over the
table, the cuisine of the Md. House
will maintain its old time celebrity.
Mr.. Frank G.. Hendrickson, has
bought back his farm situated two
miles from Rising Sun, from Israel
Brenizen of Landesville Pa, and
took possession April 1st. He sold
the farm to Mr.. Brenizen about two
years ago. Mr.. Brenizen died on
the 9Th of April short time after
selling the place to Mr.. Hendrick
son.
Owing to the incomplete arrange
ments. the dedication of the Metho
dist Episcopal Church in Colora,
to be held on Sunday April IA is
unavoidably postponed until further
notice. The Rev. DR.. Murray who
was announced to officiate at the de-
dication will preach at Mt, Pleasant
M. E, Church on Sunday April IA at
8 p. m.
A party of railroad engineers
made an examinati or rather took
look at the rout OK che long propos-
ed eastern shore railroad which
passes through Elkton, which used
to be The starting point tsgr the road,
the northern termines now fixed
at Quarryyille in F. Probably
viewing the proposed line will be the
end as well as the beginning as has
been the case SO mai times before.
A movement is on foot to provide
accommodations for recei. ing female
students at Delaware college and
dividing the state endowment fund
of $4,000, and the U. S. annual
fund Of $4,000 known as the
.sHatch" appropriation, setting aside
one tenth of the former and one sew.
enth of the latter for the benefit of
the girls. Governor Biggs one of
the most gallant men in Delaware is
pushing the movement.
Mrs. Richard Darlington, presi.
dent of the Woman's Chrislia Tenn
perance Union of Chester county,
and one of the best known workers
in the temperance cause in Southern
Pennsylvania, lies at her home in
West Chester painfully injured, the
result of runaway last Wednesday
night. She was thrown from car
riage, and had three ribs broken and
was badly bruised about the head
and body.-Orford Press.
The sick folks getting we'll. Mr..
A. L. Duyckinck who has had very
severe spell of sickness is on the
street again and able to give some
attention to business. Mrs. Duy-
ckinck who was also Frustrated by
care and anxiety the result of her
husbands illness, is convalescent,
Mr.. Ellis P, Passmore whose lite
was for several weeks almost despair
ed of by his family and friends has
apparently ''weathered the storm"
and is in fair way to regain his
Lealth. He is reported steadily i'm
proving, and can sit up some in bed.
Andrew Mccullough who left his
home in Elkton on the 4th of March
in a state of alteration of mind
caused by epileptic fits and was
drowned in the Big Elk creek. On
the 4th of April. couple of young
men were hauling sein about a
mile below Elkton, at place called
oeder Point, when the lead line was
entangled by something on the bot
tom and had to be cut when the sein
was drawn out of the water pieces of
flesh were discovered adhering to
the line. The fishermen repaired to
town and reported what they had
discovered when a company went
to the place in boats and the body
of the drowned man was discovered
floating, having been disturbed by
the sein, it had raised to the surface
Of the water. The remains were
taken to Elkton and inferred in the
family burying lot in the Presbyte-
rian cemetery.
Rev Rarrioar of Oolora fame