The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1892-09-02
MINOR LOCALS
Don't forget the Fair next week.

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Sill, fell and fractured her arm last
week.
The W. G. T. u, of Maryland. will
hold it's State Convention in Elkton
in October.
Calvert W. G. T. U. and L. T. l.. will
hold a festival In the grove at Calvert
about the 9th of September.
Cecil Grange holds its regular meet
ing to morrow afternoon and all the
members are urged to attend.
The Rising Sun Cornet Band has
been engaged to furnish music at
Elkton Fair on Friday, Sept. 9th.
CT. Snyder, son of David Snyder of
Harrisville, is lying very ill with ill.,
flammatory rheumatism and dysentery.
Mr.. G. w. Wilson of Rising Sun, has
received the contract for erecting new
building for the Oxford Press in that
town.
A desperate attempt was made on
Thursday night by burglars to enter
the store of Richard G. Porter, at
Cherry Hill.
The Republican primary at Rising
Sun was slimly patronized on Saturday
only % votes being cast. No little
offices to fill, see?
The Young Ladies Home Mission
will hold its monthly sociable at the
home of Miss Gerie Robertson near
Rising Sun this evening.
Owing to the increase of custom, H.
J. Effing has employed another assist
ant in his barber shop and customers
can now be accommodated with dis
patch.
Armstrong & Co.. stove manufac
turers of Perryville contemplate
charging their works we are informed
in order to keep up with the growing
demand of the business.
Mrs. Mary V. Coale, wife of John B.
Coale, died at her residence at Mount
Pleasant on Sunday evening, 2oth inst,
after long illness. Mrs. Coale was
daughter of Rev. Andrew B. Manship
of Philadelphia.
The Rising Sun W. G. T. U. will
meet in the basement of the M. r.
Church on Thursday, Sept. 9Th at 2.30
O'Clock. A full attendance is desired
as delegates will be elected to attend
the convention to be held at North
East, September 18th.
Burglars effected al entrance to
the postoffice and the store of Harry
Bouchelle, of Chesapeake City. Fri
day night last, by prying the doors
open. After ransacking both places
for money they took in cash but one
dollar and thirty-6ve cents from the
postoffice and one dollar and fifty
cents from the store.
Last Saturdays dinner given by Miss
Lizzie Briscoe at her residence near
town was one of the delightful social
events of the week. Mrs. Banks and
Mrs. J. B. Ewing assisted in receiving.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Gay
ley, Miss Finley of Boston, Mr.. Ulm-
stead ofPhila., Miss Carrie Weir, Mr..
and Mrs E. E. Ewing, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bryan and Mr.. Cecil Ewing.
Articles of Incorporation of'"The Senti-
mel Printing and Publishing Company of
Cecil County" were filed in the clerks Office
on Tuesday, the incorporators being Henry
III. Gilpin, George w. Cruikshank, David
P. Davis, William P. Howard and William
r, Gilpin. The amount of the capital stock
is $4,000 divided into 400 shares at $40 per
share. The managers for the first year are
Henry Fl. Gilpin, George w. Crui3shank,
David P. Davis, Joseph V. Wallace and
George w. Cosden.
Among the curiosities left at DR..
Kinks drug store is four. pound
radish by Lewis Reed, of Harrisville,
a cotton boil and leaf by Taylor
Forman, showing that cotton can be
raised in Rising Sun; several fine
bouquets from the yard of Mrs.
Forman, a double hop by Alex.
Briscoe, Jr., twin peach from Theo.
Garyin's, and a fine specimen of crys
tails from Porter's Bridge, by Joseph
McMullen.
The Mount Pleasant Sabbath School
went on picnic excursion to Happy
Valley on Saturday last. The Rising
Sun Band accompanied the excursion
and enlivened the picnic with fine
convened to the Valley in carriages, a
company of young folks went down
from Port Deposit and enjoyed them.
selves in the pavilion dancing to the
music of the band which wiled away
the time while waiting for the evening
train with live airs.
The Pennsylvania and Maryland
Union Medical Association held it's
annual meeting at Happy Valley, on
Thursday, Aug. 25. A large number
of physicians we're present. Address.
es of welcome we're made by DR..
Virdin, of Lapidum and DR.. A. G..
Crothers, of Port Deposit. Resolu-
tions of respect we're passed upon
the death of DIS. Beaver, OF Lancaster
and Forward, of Hartford. Officers
were elected for the coming year as
follows: DR.. John Norris, of Balti.
more, president; DR.. Gable. of York
and DR.. Butcher, of Lebanon, vice.
presidents; DR.. Livingston, of Colum.
ola, secretary and treasurer.
When w. W. Carter, whose resi-
dence is on Cherry street in this
town, returned home on Wednesday
evening about 6 o'clock he was shock
ed to ind his wife lying on the bed
paralyzed and unconscious. She had
been alone in the house and engaged
In canning some tomatoes, which
work had been suddenly abandoned
and the kitchen utensils left standing,
showing that she had been taken