The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1891-04-03
Friday, April 3. 1881.
MINOR LOCALS

The Loyal Legion meets Saturday
afternoon.
If you want some fine oysters send
year orders to Heagy.
Fifteen marriage licenses were issued
in this county during March.
Rev. Sam Small, will lecture in
Rising Sun on Monday evening,
April 18th.
James S. Steele, of the Fourth district,
has been appointed keeper Of the county
insane asylum.
Benjamin Groves, an old citizen
of the Fifth district, died on Thurs
day, March Goth.
The fret shad of the season was
caught in the Susquehanna river on
Monday night, the 23d inst.
Rising Sun public school will hold
their entertainmeEtin the Town Hall
on the 18th. Admission 10c.
The Rising Sun W. G. T. U. will
meet with Mrs. N. C. Brown on
Thursday April 9th at $50 p. m.
The chronic rainy weather and
muddy roads which appropriated all
of March extended themselves into
April.
Daniel McCauley has been appoint.
ed postmaster at Childs station on
the b & 0. and W. H. Purdy at
Town Point.
The fish horn and black birds that
were vocal on our streets on Thurs
day were summarily retired by the
blizzard on Friday.
Last week Joseph s. Pogue sold to
Ed. r. Brown, both of Rising Sun, a
building lot in Perryville, so feet
front by $50 feet deep for $40.
Charles Cooper, formerly pro.
prietor of the grist mill near Bay
View (Gilpins Fals), died last week
in Philadelphia, Of typhoid fever.
Attention is directed to the ady. of
Geo. Balderston on the fourth page.
Parties in need of nursery stock are
invited to call and see his many
varieties.
Fresh garden seeds and onion sets
at s. t. Wiley's, Colora. 27m2t
The Rowland Manufacturing Com
pany of Port Deposit are preparing
their mill for turning out largely
increased amount of work the com
ing season.
Mr.. William Brown, Rising Suns
oldest and most extensive dealer in
agricultural machinery, is out this
week in a new spring ad. Farmers
take notice.
Sheriff Boyd took Charles Haste to
the penitentiary last week he having
been sentenced to five years
Imprisonment in that institution for
stealing cows.
Good Friday was certainly howl.
ing success this year. The wind blew
and the snow flew with violence that
no body but country doctor was
willing to face.
d. W. McVey and Wallace Griffith
wero burying rocks on the latters
farm when rock slipping into the
pit caught Mr.. Griffith hurting him
very severely.
Mr., Henry Tstem, OF New Jersey
and Miss Kate Wilson were married
on Thursday afternoon March 26th
at the residence of the BRIDES father,
VIM. j. Wilson, Elk Neck.
Mr.. H. H. Haines purchased the
Way farm, sold at Trustees sale on
Friday last, Price $2725. The farm
contains 142 acres, well improved
and is a very valuable farm.
The toothsome shad has not yet put
in its appearance, but Heagy will
serve the Incompatible bivalve until
it comes.
The Teachers Association of 9th, 18th
and 9Th districts will meet in Port De-
post to morrow at 100 p. m. Prof. G.
B. Prettyman, of the State Normal
School, will be present and deliver a
lecture.
Worthington & Robertson the new
merchants will open outa large assert
ment of "spick and span' new goods
at the brick store house on the corner
on Thursday next. Note their big
ad. this week.
Orien Kimbells birthday party or
Saturday evening was celebrated BY
about fifty of his young friends who
set up his twenty first mile stone aat
planted round it blue for-get-me-not.