The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1890-12-26
COU N TY N E WIS.
Friday, Dee. &c 1890.
MINOR LOCALS
Sleighing to day.

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The Band Fair tonight and to
q, ,rrow afternoon and evening in the
! wn Hall.
YRS. WI. Gillespie of Five points
nc + Oakwook, we learn is sick with
tslhod foyer,
Edwin R. Hill has purchased Jacob
U. Tysons farm situated at Rock
Springs fors6s0.
The house and lot belonging to James
P. West near ri of Town has been pur-
chased BY B r. Fulton
An entertainment was given in the
hall at Pisottown on Christmas eve,
for the benefit of the Sunday school.
SeYentv-two hundred and twenty.
nine pounds of poultry was shipped
on Tuesday to Philadelphia from
Rising SIM station.
Elwood Barrett an employee of. the
Port ID posit aud Columbia Railroad !.
had his hand badly mashed while COUP
ling cars on Monday.
The knights OF the Golden Eagle
Harmony Castle, will elect officers
for the ensuing term on Monday.
night, December 29th.
The venerable hotel at Rock Springs
has been rented by Lancaster party
and will soon enter into compesion
with Texas for dimes and crimes.
Charles Fl. Smith and Charles G..
Wells have purchased the o d telephone
line In this comfy ard will soon have
II in good working order, they pro-
mise.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Gertrude e. Gillespie daughter of
Nicholas Fl Gillespie of Pleasant Grove.
Pa, and VIM. P Haines of the same
neighborhood.
Mr.. John G. Bell of C6nowingo is
the lucky man of the county. He
succeeded in filling his ice house
from the last and only freeze of the
season. with good ice.
Samuel D. Stewart of the Fourth
district lost fine four year old horse.
last week, which fell dead on the road
from heart disease near Singerly.
Jebn Craig of Rowlandyille re-
ceived severe injury ina sprained
ANGLE by falling from Logan Bros.
store porch on day last week.
J Zebulon Finley Of the 4th dis
trict near Strahon's Mills died on
Friday last of TYPHOID pneumonia
from which disease be had suffered
for two weeks.
Veola T. Brown, formerly of Kinks
Mills, this county. who has been
West for about two years. has recent
" procured a situation as telegraph
operatorat Tennessee Pass Co orado
Get out yonr cutter and bring your
hest girl to the Band Fair in the
Hall Friday and Saturday evenings
J. Frank Cummings. very promi-
nent and active member Capt. Snow
Post head quarters at Pleasant Grove
has been presented with handsome
gold headed cane by his comrades of the
Post.
A correspondent informs us that
the saloon has not put in an appear
ance in Rowlandville. and adds they
are willing to Try aad get along with
out that addition to their list of in
dustries
II there was anything in the old
saw of the moons being far south in
the month Of December. the aslrono-
mers could pick out for hundred
years in advance ii necessary, the
warm winters.
f. Wilmer McVey ofZion butcher
ed nine months old pig OF Poland
China stock which dressed 800
pounds. How much did it cost to
make that 800 pounds of pork is an
important question to farmers.
Oakwood lyceum was reopened for
the Winter last Friday night, when
good debate on the Australian bal
lot syste n took place until interrupt
ed by some drunken visitors. Moth
ing of the kind occurred under pro-
hibition.
Rev. + b. Harvey of Pickering,
Chester county Pa. and brother Of
Danl. Harvey of Child's station on
the b. & O. has invented combined
harrow and roller, which is represent
ed to be the implement farmers have
Hmm hnou fno