The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1892-08-05

The Young Ladies Home Mission
will hold sociable at the residence of
Mr.. Thos. J. Wilson this evening.
School commissioner, F. S. Everist
and wife, left on Saturday for Asbury
Park, where they will remain for
several days.
Girls in want of employment can
obtain paying situations by applying
to w. f. Parker & Co., Oxford, Pa.
See adv. in another column.
The committee of arrangements for
Woodlawn Farmers meeting ask for
proposals for privileges TO be submitted
to Joseph Coates by Wednesday, 10th.
Seventy-eight tickets were sold at
Rising Sun station for the COLCHESTER
excursion yesterday. When the train
left the station there were eleven cars
full.
VIM. Brown proposes to commence
canning corn on Monday 18th inst.
All farmers who have corn fit are re-
quested to commence hauling in on
that day.
| The Pioneer Tennis Club of Rising
Sun has decided to hold tournament.
The preliminary rounds will be played
off next Saturday morning at o'clock
on the home grounds.
The late Judge John H. Price, died
at his residence near Darlington, Har-
ford county, on Wednesday, aged a.
Judge Price was Frustrated by the heat
short time previous.
On Friday night at 11.3O p. NJ, the
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Md, became the victim of the fire de-
mon. Before the flames were under
control 100000 worth of property had
banks and dwelling houses were des
troyed.
The county commissioners of Cecil
county on Wednesday drove to George
town, Kent county, to meet the COM
missioners of that county and confer
| with them in regard to repairs to the
bridge between the two counties over
the Sassafras river from Fredericktown
to Georgetown.
The Rising Sun base ball club will
play their first game this afternoon at
Port Deposit, with the club of that
place. The boys are badly in need of
practice but are determined to make
Port play ball" to beat them. The
club is anxious to arrange games with
other teams, address all communica.
lions to the secretary j A. Hartenstine
Mr.. Warren l.. Kaufman, A. B., of
Bucknell University, has been elected
principal of the Friends Normal In
stitute vice G. E. Fisher who has re-
signed to accept the assistant profes
sorship of natural sciences at Buck
nell Mr.. Kaufman will open the
term on I'd day Monday, 9th mo.
| Sept 18th. He comes highly recon-
mended as a teacher and will bring
normal graduate as assistant, and will
maintain the present high standard of
the school.
Miss HI. l.. Owens, school teacher,
has been seriously ill for several days.
Miss Laura B. Staley of Shippens-
burg, Pa, is the guest of Miss Hanna
Reynolds.
Orien T. Kimbell. who has position
as sienographer in Phila., is spending a
few days with his parents in Rising
Sun.
J. Howard Pugh of Port Deposit, has
accepted position as transfer clerk, at
Perryyille station.
Mr.. Jerome Kimbell of this town,
suffered from a paralytic stroke on
Monday evening last. He has partially
! recovered from the effects of the stroke.
The Woodlawn camp meeting will
begin on Tuesday the 9th at O'Clock
p m. with platform services. Addresses
will be delivered by a number of minis
tiers interspersed with music under the
direction of Wesley Ewing. Rev. l..
W. Layfield will have charge of the
children's meetings held every day at
1870 p. M. Rev. w. G. Rooms will have
charge of the young peoples meetings
held at $50 p. m. Family worship
will be held every day at Z O'Clock a. m
and prayer and experience meetings at
a. m. Preaching at 1890 a. m. 8 to
$50 p. m. Service on Friday morning
at 1870 in the interest of the Woman's
| Foreign Missionary society under the
direction of Mrs. Julia A. Tompkinson,
corresponding secretary of the Will
mington Conference. 1n the afternoon
in the interest of the Woman's Home
Missionary Society under the direction
of Mrs. Weldon of Wilmington, Del.
General experience meeting on Sun
day morning at s o'clock. Monday
afternoon and evening an Epworth
League mass meeting will be held
under the direction of Rev. I. Jewell,
president of the Wilmington district
league. All young peoples societies are
requested to attend and participate in
the exercises. Revs. B. F. Price e. H
Hynson, ]. D, Kemp, W. G. Rooms,
l.. w. Layfield and J. E. Bryan will
tent on the grounds, hence be present
all the time. Revs. I. L. Wood, T. B.
Hunter, /. G. Fosnocht, T. A. H.
OBrian, P. H. Rawlins. w. w. Cook
man, J. P. Duhadway. W. L. S. Murray,
L. E. Barrett, T. r. Martindale, F. B.
Short, S. H. Cummins of BALTIC. are ex-
pected to attend and take part in the
services.
Public cordially invited to attend, all
information concerning tents, board,
etc., may be obtained by writing to G.
8. Abrahams, Woodlawn, Nd.
Cecil Grange will meet tomorrow
at the usual hour and full atten.
dance of members is urged, as bust
ness of unsaual Importance will
come before the grange for discussion
and acton on, among which will be
that of the Woodlawn meeting to be
held the 2Sd and Gath of the present
month. The committee of arrange.
ments will meet this evening TO
arrange the program of the meeting.
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