The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1892-02-05
Friday, Feb. S. 1892.
MINOR LOCALS

afternoon.
William S. Evans, Esq. has been
elected attorney for Town Council
Of Elkton.
Mrs. Johns, widow of the late Rev.
j. H. johns has been appointed post.
master at Zion.
Wilson Mahan is authorized to
collect bills and receive subscriptions
for the MIDLAND JOURNAL.
Elkton Council No. %, Jr. 0. U.
A. NJ. will attend flag raising At
Port Deposit, on the ed of February.
The County Commissioners,
Orphans Court and School Commits
sioners will meet 10 regular session
on Tuesday next.
Dogs got among the sheep Of I. 9.
Pascault near Cecilton in the first
district recently, killed 5 and injured
q number of others.
Carlton Kimble who has been .
great sufferer for several weeks from
an abscess in one of his ears was
removed to Johns Hopkins Hospital
last week.
Mr.. C. IL. Cailds whose family
have occupied the farm house on DR..
Dare's farm adjoining town for the
past year, will move to Elkton in
the spring.
West Nottingham Female Seminary
opened on Monday, Feb. LIST. It will
be remembered that the school vas
closed several weeks ago on account
of sickness.
Last Tuesday was Candlemas day,
the day by which superstitious
people attempt to predict the style
of weather which will follow for the
next six weeks.
A horse driven by William Coslette
of North East recently stepped in q
hole in the road near Mechanics
Valley and broke its leg. Is the
county responsible?
Prof. Charles Flanders. principal
OF the colored school at North East,
was thrown from his carriage while
drying near Oxford few days since.
His head was bruised and nose
Aattened.
There will be an entertainment at
Hopewell N. E. Church. Wednesday
evening, Feb. 10th given by COM
pany ofladies and gentlemen oil Port
Deposit for the benefit OF the ladies
parsonage fund, commencing At 1880
p. M. Admission Is cents. II
stormy the next fair evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Hopkins of
Port Deposit entertained the Winter
Club of that town Tuesday night Of
last week. The club will meet at Mr..
II. S.Couden's next Tuesday evening.
That s'Winter Club" appears to be
getting away with the Farmers Club.
It is likely to make more work for
the preacher anyhow.
The hand made, home made boot
is not so common as it used to be.
A fine pair used to last for years.
You can have just such pair made
by applying to Charles Kirscht,
Colora. who warrants ct and wear.
He Is seen measuring mans fnot
for a pair on the fourth page of MID.
LAND JOURNAL.
Oxford has been in darkness for
some time when the moon refuses to
shine and the town council has Mt
last determined to hold an election
on the third Tuesday in February
to determine whether lightning or
tallow dip shall be used. The old
time candle in a tin lantern is safer
and more economical.
No more scrub horses should be
bred by the farmers in Cecil since
the stock farm Of Mr.. Slngerly near
Elkton offers every facility for breed.
ing the best quality of stock. A we'll
bred animal costs no more than a
scrub after its birth and will pay
double for every mouthful it con-
sumes over the scrub.
O1e hundred aud fifty (15O) worms
from two doses of DR.. Fenner's
Pleasant Worm Syrup. Write Mrs.
s. s. Sherick, or Messrs. Brenneman
& Steiner, of Elida, Allen Co.. o. A
child's cordial for all Stomach, Bowel
and Worm diseases. Money refunded
If satisfaction not given. For sale
by DR.. L. R. Kirk and all dealers.
Miss Selena R Davis, daughter Of
WIN. Davis. and D. Warren Wilson,