The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1890-11-14

The vote on the question was taken
in the church in this place yesterday
j.. evening.
The Methodists Of our town are
preparing for big day next Sunday,
Nov. 10Th. They will celebrate their
forty first anniversary. Rev. John
Lanahan D. d. of Baltimore will
preach at 1890 a. IN. and at 730 p
NJ. DR.. Lanahan is one of the great
lights of Methodism.
Companies A. B. D. E. F. and l. OF
the Fifth Regiment of Maryland
Veteran Vol. Infantry will hold a
reunion at North East on the 20tb,
inst. The ladies of No. 9. G. A. r.
Post of North East will give a supper
ON the occasion in the interest of the
Fifth Regiment monument fund.
A man named Haines Dixon, a
resident of Port Deposit. and stone
mason was killed by the cars on Mon.
day afternoon while walking ON the
P. W. & b. railroad bridge across
the river at Hayre de Grace. He
had been in the employ of the Nc
Clenahan Bros. for several years.
Walter S. johnson, of Elkton, died
suddenly on Monday morning Of
apoplexy. aged forty-six years. He
leaves two sons. Mr.. johnson was
deputy sheriff under Sheriff Morris
Dunbar. constable Of the third dis
trict for several years and baliff of
the Circuit Court at the time of his
death.
The Democrat announces the close
of Pearson Grove Sunday school in
the following wild west style.
At Pearson Grove the fifteenth
annual cessation of the hostilities
against the janitor of the internal
regions took place last Sunday.
Peace will last till walking gets better
in the spring.
Drop into Heagy's and try stew one
of these cool evenings. Nothing like it
to insure night of sound sleep.
The US and Loyal Legion of
Wood.awn held Demorest contest
at Hopewell Church on Friday even.
ing last. The medal as awarded to
Charlie Bryde, whose theme was
"Prohibition, the hope of our Coun.
try" The judges were Miss Lizzie
Clendenin, Miss Ella Thompson,
Rev. John Squier.
Rev. Hans Adamson, NJ. D., a
native of Siam, preached last Sun.
day morning in the Elkton NJ. E
Church and at night in the Presby
terrain Church. He delivered an
interesting lecture on Monday eve
ming in the last named church. He
is lecluring to procure money to pay
his passage to Siam.
Wilson Waring and family left for
Piedmont, Ala this week. Theodore
Sharpless intends moving from
Colora to Baltimore soon, where he
will engage in the provision business.
Such notices as the above which are
constantly appearing accounts for the
falling off of the population of the
county as indicated in the census
reports.
Al the last annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Port Deposit
Electric Light Co., the following dir.
ectors were elected: Jacob Tome, j.
NJ. McClenahan, Enoch Mccullough,
II. E, McClenahan and D. G.. Wilson,
Jacob Tome was elected president, j
NJ. McClenahan, vice, president, D. g.
Wilson, treasurer and II. E. McClena.
han. secretary.
The Colora US are a progressive
body. They have suhrented the
large hall from the Knights OF
Pythias, and have arranged to ho'd a
Demorest contest the first week in
next month. Their meeting night
has been changed to Thursday. The
next parlor meeting will be at Mrs
Tosh's Thanksgiving evening. The
society keeps sdding new members
20 the roll.
If you aie nervous or dyspeptic try Car
ter's Little Nerve Pills. Dyspepsia makes
you nervous, and nervousness makes you
dyspeptic either one renders you miserable
, and these little pills cure both.
KNAPP, KNAPP. KNAPP the stone break
er's hammer sounds the "lea-lang
day" and the work of piking the
: streets goes steadily on. The good
work should be prosecuted on the
six public roads leading into town