The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1890-08-01
MINOR LOCALS


Cherry street has had a new foo
laid on one of the sidewalks.
James D. West. of Port Deposit has
been granted reissue of his pension.
Brickley & Mccullough advertise
their Colchester excursion for Aug. 6
Thomas Overton, of Principle Fur
mace, has been granted an increase OF
pension.
The we'll boring for Mr.. A. L. Duy-
ckinck has reached 80 feet. The quick
sand retards progress.
Mr.. John ]. Bennett of lakewood
has landed at his canning house
cans for this years crop.
The population of Rising Sun, con
fined strickly within borough lines,
is reported by the enumeration to be
$50.
Two beautiful pine trees have been
cut down in Nichols store lot, corner
of Cherry and Queen streets, to make
room for an addition to their store
house.
Mr.. Edward G.. Dixon of The
"Leisure House" Philadelphia. spent
Sunday at Mr.. B. II. Browns on
Walnut St.
Thomas Fulton who lived near
Pilottown committed suicide on
Saturday last by hanging himself to
a bed post.
Our warehouses are receiving new
wheat, and pronounce the new crop
not first rate, but better than last
years grain.
Richard Richardson of Charles
town, died on Tuesday morning aged
4s. Funeral yesterday in Charles
town Cemetery.
Some of our forehanded farmers com
menced blowing for wheat since the
rain. but the ground is already too dry
for further work.
Mr.. S. W. Passmore and wife and
Mr.. S. W. Lewis and wife have re-
turned to town and business alter
their summer outing.
The annual festival of Captain
Snow Post 6. A. R., took place in
the woods near Pleasant Grove on
last Saturday evening.
The dwelling house on the Little"
farm near Perryville now owned by
George w. Sutton. wac totally destroy
ed by fire on last Friday.
A boy 8 years of age, son of Henry
Deckmar of Drumore township Ian.
caster county, fell into we'll 80 feet
deep on Monday and was killed.
The Home Mission Circle will hold
its next sociable at Miss Clara Will.
sons Saturday evening Aug. I'd.
Refreshments ice cream and cake.
The partnership of Rowland &
Purner of Port Deposit in the livery
business has been dissolved, the lat.
ter becoming sole owner of the bust.
ness.
st. John the Coeur.de.Li of Prohi-
bition speaks to-day in Rising Sun.
Cecil Grange meets tomorrow at 2 p,
M and full attendance of members is
requested as business pertaining to the
anniversary meeting will be before the
meeting.
On account of the rain last Friday
the game of ball between the Oxford
and Rising Sun clubs was not play
ed. The clubs will try conclusions
this afternoon.
County Commissioner McNamee
is confined to his home by sickness.
Fears of typhoid fever were enter
tanned. but i: is hoped the attack
may be averted.
The young men of Elkton and
neighborhood gave ball Friday
night in honor of their lady friends
which was the event of the summer
season in Eikton.
Rufus D. Rowland has been appoint
ed Deputy Register of Wills Dy Reube'
E lamar to fill the place of George R
Ash who took charge of the Cecil Demo
crat on last Monday.
John G. McMaster, died at his hom
near Woodawn, on Sunday last o
consumption. His funeral was held on
Tuesday from his home. Intermen
in Hopewell cemetery.
The South Bend Pillow has beer
found especially adopted to the sol
of this locality. These plows ant
repairs can be obtained of Haine
and Kirk. lat.
John W. Crothers, a citizen of tn,
Fifth district, residing near Colleg
Green. died on Thursday of last weel
of paralysis after a short illness
He was about 60 years old.
My friend, look here you know hoy
weak and nervous your wife is, and 20