The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1891-03-27
Friday, March ~, 1891.
MINOR LOCALS

To-dayis Good Friday.
Next Sunday is Easter.
Wednesday next is fools day.
April 8th is Arbor Day in Maryland.
Have your trees and shrubs ready.
Tuesday and Wednesday were busy
days this week, changing homes.
Orie Kimbell will celebrate his 2lst
birthday on the 28th inst. ito morrow
A company of young friends will belp
him celebrate.
Herring is selling for 25 cents dozen
at North East and other points near
the fisheries. They havn't travelled out
into the country yet.
Wilbur Janney SOP of George w.
Janney has purchased of Mrs. Mary
Riddle the property adjoining the vii
lage of Bay View, for $4,000 cash.
The Ladies' Aid Society of.Leeds
M. P. Church will give a supper and
festival in the old church building at
Leeds on Thursday evening, April 3.
The new firm of Worthington &
Robertson will open next week in the
store vacated by Mr.. Brittingham, with
everything new except counters and
show cases.
This evening Senator Writ lectures
on good roads at the Friends Normal
Institute, and the farmers will travel
on muddy roads who come to town to
hear the lecture.
Fresh garden seeds and onion sets
at S. T. Wiley's, Colora. 27m2t
w. H. Purdy has been appointed
postmaster at Town Point on Elk river
and Daniel H. Mccauley, postmaster
at Childs, on the B. & 0. railroad. Will
son commanding.
Fair Hill public school gave an en-
tertainment on Tuesday evening,
March "a. Music by Prof Coslett, son
and Ewing Family. The. school is
taught by Miss Maggie E. McVey.
Heagy will serve oysters while the
month holds out the "r.n
Constable Brickley had founding
placed at his door one night last
week. 1t was discovered that a Ris-
ing Sun girl had left the skid The
baby is boy.
improvements in Happy Valley"
are in progress. Better change tho
name. "Happy Valley smacks Of
school girl sentiment and puppy
love making.
A man by the name of Chambers,
who works for W. Arthur Mitchell,
was kicked between the eyes by
mule one day last week an knocked
senseles. but suffered no serious con
sequences.
Calvin Lynch Of Little Britain
township. Lancaster county ,.fell from
building on which he was working,
on the farm of William King, Kinks
Mills, on Wednesday last, week and
wass eriously hurt.
l.. Marshall Haines trustee on Tues
day sold the "Passmore Farm" in the
Ninth district containing 291 acres to
George Campbell, of Philadelphia, for
$4,000, subject to mortgage. Mr..
Campbell is the MORTGAGE.
Rising Sun public school will give
an ente rtainmept in Town Hall Satur
day April 18th, consisting of Rotations,
declarations, Dialogues and tableax.
Admission ten cents. Music by Kinks
orchestra. Doors open at 7.30 p. m.
The Brittingham's left town on
Tuesday for their old stamping ground
in Accomac county, where the roar
of the sounding sea ever fills the air.
Their stay was short but made many
friends here who saw their departure
with regret.
Republican primaries will be held on
Saturday to elect delegates to county
convention on Thursday next which
will select four persons to represent
Cecil county in the Republican Consti-
tuiional Convention to be held in
Baltimore, April slh.
For the cure of colds, coughs, and all
arrangements of the respiratory organs,
no other medicine is so reliable as
Ayers Cherry Pectoral. 1t relieves the
asthmatic and consumptive, even in
advanced stages of disease, and has
saved innumerable lives.
The sun is now travelling in the
northern hemisphere, the days are
frightening, and we may join in the
glad song of Solomon; 1.-THE winter is
past, the rain is over and gone; the
flowers appear upon the earth; the
singing of the birds has come and the
voice of the turtle is heard in the land"
One more month in which to enjoy
the luscious bivalve, and Heagy hasm
A shooting affair, which promises
to result fatally, occurred Saturday
morning near Principle, Cecil county,
Edward Clark, colorcd, and his step.