The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1891-11-20
COUNTY WIS
Friday, Nov. 20. 1891.
MINOR LOCALS

The cold wave which came on tues.
day night gave US the first ground
freeze of the season.
Mr.. Sam'l A. Taylor of Philadelphia,
has been visiting relatives in the Sun
and neighborhood for the past week.
There is a report going that silver
coin counterfeiter has been passing
his bogus money in Conowingo and
other places in that vicinity.
Gilmore, the renowned illusionist,
will paralyze the public in Town Hall,
Nov. q and Is.
Miss Sophia Buckley and Mr..
Harry II. Cameron we're married
beneath a bell OF chrysanthemums in
the Presbyteria church Of Port De-
post.
The ducking season 10 not proving
very profitable. Good ducks very
scarce. Canvas backs are selling at
$4; red heads, 81 80; black heads,
rs cents.
Mr.. Frank Smedley, who served as
bailif last year, gave bond few
days age to keep order the present
term. When Smedley's away the
mice will play.
Marshall Simcoe. the ten year old
son IL Denjamin Simcoe, Of Bay
View, died Monday night of diph.
liberia, after an illness of four days.
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On Tuesday of last week Lemuel
Enos. living in Wilmington, Del,
was fatally injured on the Sus-
nuehanna bridge of the P. w. & B.
r. X. He died the following day.
Right Rev. Bishop Curtis, OF
Wilmington, Del, will officiate at the
LAYING of the corner stone of the new
Catholic Church, at this place on
Sunday next. Nov. I'D at 8 o'clock.
The Singerly Steam Fire Engine
and Hook and Ladder Company of
Elkton Ia long name) have concluded
to purchase machine of Messrs.
Gleason and Bailey of New York
for $500.
Annie Lewis aged twelve years,
daughter of Mr.. Joseph K. Lewis,
died at the residence of her parents,
at Walnut Valley, 6 miles from Elk
ton. ON Wednesday morning of last
week of diphtheria.
Families wantingoysters Tor Thanks.
giving should leave their orders with
Heagy early.
Granville Richards has taken his
two youngest children to Baltimore
since the sac of his personal effectson
the farm. 1t was his intention we
have been informed to make Rising
Sun his home in the spring.
The church festival utalized the
strawberry and ice cream in tIeir
season and now the oyster has to
suffer in the same sacred cause.
Oyster suppers are being given by
the church ladies in rapid succession
Reports say that four very valuable
cows owned by James Davis, Hope-
we'll. Pa, died from oyer eating green
fodder.
We suspect that not green but dry
fodder was the cause. Many cattle
die from the same cause.
1t is reported in Elkton that
Messrs. Walter Boyd and John s,
Williams will succeed Messrs. Gin.
ton J. White and George Evans as
deputies In the Clerks Office, and
that Arthur Mcknight will succeed
Harvey Mackey as deputy sheriff.
Milton Wilkinson of Lombard, ~
years OF sge. while on visit to his
sons at Willismsport. was stricken
with paralysis. He was brought
home ON Saturday, Nov. 7 and the
following Thursday had second
stroke which caused his death.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Harvey Rowland
OF Port Deposit left home last weeh
for Pawtucket. to visit their daughter
Mrs. Mollie Clap. Mr.. Rowland has
been unwel and his visit is con-
sequently twofold, to consnlt ply
sician as well as visit his daughter
The little ones are the life and Joy
of the household, and no home il
complete or natural without them
For all their little ills and worrimentl
DIR. Fenner's Soothing Syrup. il
superior to all others Warranted
to satisfy or money refunded Fol
sale by DR.. L. R. Kirk and all dealers
George j Benjamin, of Leslie
aged abou. so. died Sunday evening
of typhoid lever. He was son o
Magistrate Joseph Benjamin, and al
old Union soldier. having Tough
through the late civil war in one o
the Maryland regiments. He wa
also member of the g. A. r. Fl,
leaves a wife and Ave children.
Henry Stehman, '.dumb" Henr!
he used to be called and will b
remembered by the older citizens il
the 9Th district, where be followe.
harness making at Rock Springs
long be 70 the wah" died at Delta
Pa, recently. aged "a. Henry was
deaf mute and well educated HI
was an excellent harness maker.
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