The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1890-07-04


will preach at Union NJ. e. Church
at tue same hour and administer the
sacrament of the Lords Supper.
On July 1st The State Comptroller
made the annual distribution of the
free school fund to the several counties
aud Baltimore city, payable on and
after the 18th inst. The amount dis
trbuted to Cecil county was 81 ,S57 80.
| A young man who has been confined
in the Insane Asylum at Cherry Hill
for some time past wandered away on
last Friday evening and was found in
Elkton. He was taken back to the
Asylum by DIR. Howard Bratton, the
physician in charge of that institution.
Miss Annie Ellis, OF Elkton, Miss
Elizabeth Boynton. Of Port Deposit,
and Mrs. Ada G. Jewell, of Rising
Sun, have been elected vice presidents
of the Wilmington District Woman's
Home Missionary Society of the M
E, Church.
Harmony Castle X. G. E. of Rising
Sun elected the following officers at
the last election VIM. S. Campbell.
N. c.; VIM. P. Addison, V. c.; w.
Lewis Ryan, II. p; Ed Brown, V. H !;
S. j. Morrison, Sir H Walter X
Terry, G. of E.
CLAIMS are at their best when the dog
star RACES, and at Heagy's is where you
find them.
Allen Falls, of Eikton, and formerly
of Port Deposit, was arrested on Sunday
night, charged with violating the
liquor law. Falls was held in 81 200
bail in each of three charges, in default
of which he was committed to await
the action of the grand jury at the
September term. States Attorney
VIM. S. Evans appeared for the nrosecl-
ton, while Falls had no counsel.
Farmers report the wheat of in
ferior quality this season in this
neighborhood, and the crop light.
Wheat was all in shock hereabouts
before the 4th of July, which is
unusually early. The weather had
been very fine for harvesting the
timothy hay crop, but Wednesday
mornings rain made farmers look
blue.
Women with pale, colorless faces.
who feel weak and discouraged, will receive
both mental and bodily yigor by using
Carter's Iron Pills, which are made for the
blood, nerves and complexion.
Ii. G. Cummings has purchased the
livery stable property of Job Haines
occupied by the former situated on
the east end of Cherry street near
the coach shops of Joseph S. Pogue
& Son. The price paid was 5000.
fIr. Cummings contempiates making
siderable improvement to the
property among which is bored
we'll and force pump.
There will be no meeting of Cecil
Grange tomorrow which is the regu-
lar semi monthly meeting day, farm.
ers being generally busy finishing up
their harvest. The next meeting of
the grange will be held on the Sd
Saturday in July, when good turn.
out of members should attend, there
being business of more than ordinary
Importance to transact by the grange
at that meeting.
During the severe thunder storm of
Tuesday night, the house of Mr.. Joseph
Steele, near Appleton, was struck by
lightning. 1t entered room in the
second story through the weather
boarding struck large old fashioned
bureau, tearing the woodwork to pieces
and SCATTERING the mirror. Fortunately
none of Mr.. Steele's family were shock
ed. Mr.. Steele will be the first person,
insured in the Mutual Fire Insurance
Company of Cecil county, to receive
benefits from the lightning clause
Neus.
Mr.. Hugh Wiley who resides on
the fridge" was gored by bull
belonging to Mr., Joseph Alexander
on Friday last. The animal attacked
him in the rear, and had it not been
for Mr.. Wiley's remarkable presence
of mind by meeting the bulls charge
by counter cut with the axe he
was using which made q deep cash
in the face of taurus,in all probability
he would have suffered serious, if not
fatal injury. FORMALLY Mr.. Wiley's
injuries were not of serious nature.
This is the hight of the clam season
and Heagy's is head quarters for the
bivalves.
Several persons we're injured Monday
morning by the explosion ofthe boilers
of steam threshing machine on the
Etherington place, south of Cecilton