The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1890-12-05

AOiu o OSAnOt@Sb MUTUAL OOutCSt Al
Colora public hall Thursday evening
Dec H. Doors open at 73O o'clocl
exercises which will consist of recita
tions interpreted with music will
begin at eight o'clock. The public
are cordially invited Admission 1oc
Last Sunday, November Both, wa'
what is designated as the first Sunda,
in Advent, and is the beginning of the
ecclesiastical or church year.-Thert
are four Sundays in Advent, always
the four preceding Christmas day, ant
the word denotes coming" and ha.
particular reference to Christ's coming
in the flesh.
Harlan p. Kelsey, proprietor o.
North Carolina Highlands Nursery
sends the sixth annual catalogue anC
price list for 1S9O-9l of wild Towering
trees. shrubs and vines of the Southern
Allegheny mountains. For rars plants
trees and vines, there is no part of the
United States superior to the Southern
Blue Ridge country.
Mrs. Isabella Orr, reject OF the late
Andrew Orr of Port Deposit was
brought to Port Deposit from Wilkes
barre, Pa, where she died on Sun
day, Nov. 23d. Her funeral wa.
from the residence of Mrs. j. j
Heckart. on Wednesday, 18th ult
and place of interment West Noting
ham.
AT last. can eat . good square
meal without its distressing mel" was
the grateful exclamation of one whose
appetite had been restored by the use
of Ayers Sarsaparilla, after years Of
dyspeptic misery. A teaspoonful Of
this extract before each meal sharpens
the appetite.
A book agent has been swindling
the Elkton ladies. He professed to
be canvassing for Once A Week and
offered as premium Dickens, Bull
wer's or Victor Hugo's works COM
plete, for $1.50-in advance. He
gos the advance but the ladies have
not seen Once A Week or the books
since the agent left.
If you want a good stove or any
article in the house furnishing line,
the right place to go is to the popular
hardware store Of Haines & Kirk,
Rising Sun. Md. They are fully
prepared to meet any demand that
may be made upon them, having
bought early in anticipation of q big
trade and they have not been disap-
pointed.
Cecil County Medical Society met on
Friday afternoon Nov. 28th at the
office of DIR. Crothers, in Port Deposit,
Prof. Allen, of Philadelphia, delivered
the lecture. Subject-The Tonsils;
their Anatomy. Diseases aid Surgical
Treatment. Members present; Drs.
Carson. Gillespie, Roman, lamar,
Crothers. Whitford. Kennedy and
Smith, of Barford Visitors; Drs. Morris
of Baltimore, and Noble, of Philadel-
phia.
Company A, of the Third Battalion
of Mary land Militia, with Capt. VIM
G.. Purnell and Lieuts. Sloan and
Wright in command, participated in
the State parade of the Maryland
Militia in Baltimore on Thursday27th
ult. The Cecil boys are given credit
for marching and maneuvering we'll.
And how could they do otherwise?
They have been trained by officers
who have smelled h-well powder.
Benjamin G. Pearce, formerly OF
Elkton, and well known to most OF
our county people who have business
at the county seat, and father in law
of Senator John s. Writ has rented
the Falls Hotel, located on Main,
opposite Bow street Qn the Hollow
Mr.. Pierce was recently proprietor of
the Pocomoke House at Pocomoke
City. Nd, aad was engaged in the
hotel business In Wilmington for a
number of years.
The vote of the Elkton NJ. E,
Church on the admission of women
as delegates to the general conference
was 80 against, IL for.
In Port Deposit the vote was 8 for,
81 against.
These aristocratic cities believe in
the good old doctrine of St. Paul. II
it wasn't for the women what would
become of the church? Three forths
of them would be abandoned to the
bats.
An entertainment at Calvert in
Friends Select School building, Fri
day, Dec. 18th, 80. will be given by
G. S. Mosaer. tae Temperance Hero
Of Md, Secretary Md. State Temper
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