The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1890-09-26
When Baby was sick, we gave her Castorla,
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,

Sheriff j. A. Boyd, on Saturday
evening while driving found near
Mechanics Valley, about five miles
from E!kton an imbeciie boy of
about sixteen or seventeen years.
He was we'll dressed and on his
clothing was marked the name
eddie Mccarthy" He was unable
to give any account of himself and
when asked his name would merely
point at himself. 1t is very probable
that the lad is one of the imbecies
of which six carloads from Media,
Pa, spent Thursday of last week at
Happy Valley, the new resort near
Port Deposit. When found he was
about twelve miles from Happy VAL
ley.
The Salvation Army will hold a
grand demonstration in the Odd
Fellows Hall E.kton, on Saturday
October 4th. 1t will be led by Com.
missioner Ballington Booth, the leader
of the Salvation Army in America,
who will be accompanied by the Staff
Brass Band Of New York. The Com
missioner and band is expected to arrive
in Elkton at 5 p. m. and march to the
barracks. where cake and coffee sup
per will be provided for the public at
10 cents each, after which they will
hold grand musical salvation demon.
stration, led by the Commissioner.
Admission to the Hall 10 cents.
The Salvation Army is makinga "big
splurge" in religious circles. 1t rakes
the kitchen now. When it gets more
money and puts gold firing on its uni
form it will recruit from the parlor.
The w. c. T. U. of Cecil county held
their fifth annual convention in the
Town Hallat Port Deposit on Friday
last, 10th inst. AT 1890 a. M. Mrs. j R.
MilIigan president of the association
took the chair and opened the meeting.
Delegates were In attendance from Ris-
ing Sun, Colora, Port Deposit. North
East. Elkton, Rock and st. Johns,
Calvert, Woodlawn, Principle and
Cokesbury.
A delegation of eight ladies from
Havre de Grace Union and Mrs. Ofley
president Of the Union were present.
Also Mrs. Martin of Baltimore, state
organizer, Mrs. Smithers, president of
Kent county, Del, Union and Mrs.
Ellis of New Jersey one Of the National
lecturers of the Union.
Reys. OILS, Jewell and Jones were pre-.
sent and testified to their love for the
ladies and their work.
Miss BERTHE Pussy of Port" sang a
solo entitled "a Melody Divine" A
quartette sang several fine selections
which was applauded by the audience.
AT noon the Convention adjourned
to Abrahams hall, where a bountiful
and elegant lunch was served by the
ladies of Port Deposit and WoodIawn
Unions.
The address of Mrs. President Milli-
gan was lengthy and instructive in
pointing out the importance of the
work in the several departments of the
Uuion, impressing upon the ladies the
necessity that existed of the superin-
tendent Of each department making
the work of that department specialtv
by combining her entire attention to it.
The superintendent reports were
full and comprehensive, consuming the
greater part of the time Of the afternoon
session in hearing them. The election
for officers resulted in the choice OF the
old board as foilows:-President, Mrs.
J. II. Milligan Of Zion; Vice President
at large. Mrs. Ada Z. Jewell of Rising
sun; Treasurer. Mrs. Gertrude Martin.
dale. Zion, Recording Secretary, Mrs.
+. 1. Haines, Rising Sun; Correspond
ing Secretary, Mrs: H. H. Keilholtz,
Principle. Mrs. Ellis addressed a large
audience in the evening delivering one
of her Enthusiastically able speeches
on prohibition of the liquor traffic
pointing out the necessity for the des-
tructlon OF the business in the entire
country to secure the peace, order and
safety of society. The annual meeting
of the Union was a great and eneourag-
ing success, and the ladies of Port
Deposit did themselves handsome in
the way of entertaining their visitors.
Three cheers for the white rose and
ribbon.
EATON & BRNETT'S BUSINESS