The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1893-03-03


church on Thursday. March 9th a,
80 p. 10.
March came in like lamb. Her
outgoing will be awaited with appre
hension by those who believe in th'
old adage.
Mr. William s. Evans on Wednes-
day last week sold at private sale
the Russell property in the Ninth
district, to Isaac H England. for
$500.
Hon Herman Stump of Hartford.
desires to be an assistant secretary OF
the Treasury under the Cleveland ad
ministration. No doubt several more
desire" the same honor.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Crouch
OF Elkton, celebrated their Goth wed
ding anniversary on Thursday last
They are each in their 85th year and
enjoying fair health.
William Caruathan of Thorndale.
and Sarah Drennen of Bay View.
were married ut the E!kton M f
Parsonage on Monday, Feb. 20 by
the Rev T. L. Wood.
s Sank. a fireman, fell from the
coal bin. at Perryville. on Friday
afternoon and broke his collar bone
besides hurting himself internally
He was taken to his home in Como
wingo.
James H Armstrong. q we'll known
citizen Of Newark. Del, and a former
resident Of this county. died suddenly
on Saturday evening last. at HE
home in Newark. of paralysis. in the
87tb wear of his age.
William M. Singerly. of the Phila-
delphia Record. has purchased at
trustee sale the Phillips farm.
situated on the Elk river. two m'les
south Of Elkton. containing 100 acres
of land, for the sum of S6,475.
P T F.. Smith. paving teller OF the
First National Bank Of Wilmington.
has confessed himself an emhezz'er
TO the amount Of nearly $50 900
The fruit of our systems drop from
the bnughs rotten before maturity
A gentleman stopped at the
Howard House. Ektnn. on Saturday
last on his wav to the inauguration.
He had driven from Massachusetts
with horse and buggy. and expected
TO get to Washington in time to see
the show.
James Cooper, colnred who was
convicted at the December term Of
Court for stealing a horse and sen
fenced to two wears in the Maryland
penitentiarv. was taken to that in.
atitutinn on Monday last, by Sheriff
George E. McKenney.
The election for town commit ssion
prs of Port Deposit, took place on
Monday. and resulted in the election
Of the following named gentlemen
Samuel G Rowland. F NJ. Alexander
Adam Peoples w W. Hopkins. r
G, Honkius Hugh F. Hall and John
VI. McClenahan.
The construction of an electric
railroad from Turkey Point to Oxford
Pa. is being agitated in North East.
the object of the road being 20
develop the c'av resources of the
Point and open up the country as a
site for summer residences.
It is to he hoped that it will not
end in "aoitation."
JOSIAH Reeder. we'll known farmer
died at his home, near Zion last week.
of pneumonia. aged seventy-eight
wears Mr.. Reeder came 10 Cecil
from Bucks county, Pa. 10 1854. and
bought the farm in the loca 'ity Of
Reeder's Corner, which took the
name from him His wife. son and
two daughters survive him.
COMPANY f 1st. Reg. Sd battalion
VI. N. G.. Of Elkton are making pre-
parstions to attend the Inauguration
Of President Cleveland on March 4th
Captain William A Wright will
command about IS men.
Jefferson didn't ride in q coach
drawn nv black horses with white
harness accompanied with regiments
If soldiers when he was insugurated
And s"me people thought him a
democrat.
Record of marriage licenses issued
ny the Cl"rk of the Court for Cecil
county: Feb Is, James F Price
and Lena Webster. colored. both of
Glasgow. Del; Jefferson Miller and
Mary Carter colored. both Appleton
Feb. 90. William Carnatban, of
Thorndale. and Sarah Drennen, of
Bay View; Feb. 21, William J Man
love. of Gee lton, and Florence H
Daily, of Chesapeake City; Hiram
DIehert and Mary Seeds. both of
Elkton. Feb. % Eugene Ketter-
mus. of Boston, and Daisy Carter.
Of Singerly.
The Wonan's Christian Temper
snce Union of Rising Sun held a
par'or meeting at the home of Mrs.
S. Taylor Reynolds. on Thursday
evening, Feb. 23d. A literary pro
gram interspersed with music had
been prepared and with one exception
was carried out, The do uble parlo-s
we're packed to their fullest capacity
and large number were unable to
get inside hut stood in the ball during