The midland journal., 1891-02-20
Friday, Feb. 20. 1891.
MINOR LOCALS

historian is reported seriously Ill.
Attention is called to the ad. Of Pat
rick Doyle, junk dealer, Oxford, Pa.
DR.. Crothers will move back to hil
residence in the village of Colora il
the spring.
We have had some real spring
weather this week, which is menace
to fruit next summer.
Heagy's is headquarters for oysters
Reuben Segars, aged 81 years, ant
Gus Wilson, aged about 20 year died al
the Almshouse last week.
At the last meeting of the Trustees
of the Poor. w. Chidister resigned
as Keeper Of Insane Asylum.
Jas. D. West of Port Deposit and
VIM. A. Brickley of Principio have
had their pensions increased.
The Rising Sun Home Mission
Circle will hold sociable at Mrs. j
7. McCullough's on Friday March g.
). G. Hambleton Of Calvert has de-
horned his cattle on the Haaff plan. He
will let the public know the results
later.
James McCauley has sold the
"Blackwell' farm, situated about
three miles northwest of Elkton, for
50, 600.
Mr.. F.S. Everist, while on his way
home on Monday night, saw the flash
of the explosion of the big oil fire in
Philadelphia.
Coat and vest for $1.0O at E. X. Buff
fington's.
Miss Annie Cameron of Farming
ton, school teacher has been sick and
had to turn her school over to Miss
Keen the past week. !.
Mrs. John White, of Principle, died
of pneumonia on Wednesday 18th OF
February 1891 Funeral to- day at l p.
M. Internent at Hopewell:
Abner Brown, the Oldest citizen of
Fulton township, Lancaster county,
died at his residence near Wakefield
on Friday last in his seth year.
Mr.. H. H. Duyckinck. President OF
Rising Sun Farmers Alliance and Prof
Woodruff of Friends Normal Institute
are laid up with an attack of the grip
Fine decorated tea sets for sale by S.
T. Wiley, Colora. 6f3t.
The Rising Sun W. G. T. U. has
decided 10 hold an ice cream festival
in the town ball FEBRUARY 9th The
patronage Of the public is kindly
solicited.
The weather-vane on the Court
House which was taken down several
days ago owing to some of the supports
being bent and broken, was put in its
place again this week.
There was family reunion at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore l..
Marshall on Monday Feb. 10th. The
occasion being the fiftieth anniver-
sary Of their wedding.
Choice oysters supplied to families by
the qt. at short notice by Heagy.
Mr.. George W. Rntter. of Baltimore,
and Miss Mary B. Tignor were married
a at the residence of the bride. in Port
Deposit. on Monday evening, Rev. J
P. Otis performed the ceremony.
Miss Emma Jean Wilson, elocutio-
mist of Washington, D. c., will give 8
number of ofreadings in the G. A. R. Hall
North East, on the 23d inst, under the
auspices ofthe Ladies' Auxiliary Corps
Jas. A. Davis & Son of Porl
Deposit are moving out of the old
quarters which they have occupied fol
a number OF years and are occupying
for the present, quarters near the de-
pot.
Mr.. W. G. West and s. L. Denny
are hustling at Sylmar to start uE
business in new lines and at lively
pace on the new town site at Sylmsl
they have recently purchased and
staked out.
Mr.. Cyrenius R. Creswell and Miss
Jennie Farr of Port Deposit were united
in the holy bands of matrimony at the
residence of the bride on Tuesday even,
ing by Rev. Mr.. Davidson, of the st
James P. E. Church.
Granville Birmingham has beer
under the DOCTORS hand this week
He was attacked with a chill on Mon
day night. of last week. which devel
oped into acase OF pneumonia. He
is reported convalescent.
James H. PInmmer senior editor o
the Kent Neaos, died on Tuesday las
week. The deceased was sc years o
age aud has edited the NeiOs in part
nership with Mr.. Usilton since 1856
when the firm started the paper