The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1893-04-28

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Charlestown, died on Thursday, goth
of April, aged Ga years.
Eli Burrows, a well known resident
of North East, died on Monday in
the sixty fifth year Of his age.
A musicale was held at Chapel
school house on Wednesday evening
Ly the Port Deposit Glee Cub
The Women's Relief Corps of Ris-
ing Sun will meet Thursday next to
make preparations for Decoration
Day.
A slick rogue swind cd the bank
at Havre de Grace last week out of
$500 oy depositing bogus checks for
collection.
Harmony Castle, X. G, f. will
hold celebration on the evening of
May 18Th, in honor of its fifth
anniversary.
Large hauls of shad are reported
this week. But the peddlers say
they are very scarce and the catch
continues light.
Mrs. r. T NJ Evans. accompanied
bv herdauyhters, Mrs. Clara [. Turner
and Miss Kate, are visiting relatives
in Orange Co.. n. Y.
Ninety two scholars were enrolled
at the beginning Of the summer term
at the Perryvile public school, Miss
Martha Biddie principal.
The lodge of American Mechanics
at Perryville has grown so prosper
Gus that they propose building a
Hall before the close of the present
year.
James NJ. Evans, Judge of the
Orphans court is reported very low
and gradually sinking. He suffered
q change for the worse on Tuesday
night.
Presiding Elder Barrett preached
in the NJ. f. Church of this town on
Sunday. He delivered a very fne
sermon, but Mr.. Barrett's sermons
are always fine.
The two.hunareth anniversary of
St. Stephens Protestant Episcopal
Church of Cecilton will be commemo-
rated on the 25th of next month with
appropriate services.
Henry 9. Burroughs, of Cecil
county and Susie Hays, of Hartford
county, were married in the Aber-
deem Southern M. E. Church, We'd
nesday evening, 10Th inst.
Joseph Coudon(of Henry has sold
at private sa'e his warehouse at Aiken
to Robert H. Smith, who proposes
doing a general warehouse and coal
business at that point next Fall.
Mr.. Woodward Fisher Of Liberty
Grove was married to Miss Olena
Caldwell Of Rowlandvil!e on We'd
nesday. April 18th by Rev. Mr..
Morris pastor Of the NJ. P. Church.
Miss Martha Biddle, principal of
Perryville public school appears to
have taken the lead in observance of
Arbor Day. Miss Martha believes
10 observing that holiday in a proper
spirit.
The Port Deposit correspondent
of the Cecil Democrat charges the
New York Press with being a fraud
In its accident policy scheme. What
Gays tie tariff diagram publisher to
this charge?
Addie G. Ellison, youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Ellison. of
Bohemia Manor, aged s years, died
on Thursday night, goth inst, of
heart disease. She had been a suf-
fereR for many rlonths.
Ernest H. Robertson, son of W. T.
b, Z. Robertson. has resigned his
position at Strawbridge & Clothier's
and gone to Columbia City, Inc.
where he will enter large merchan'
tile house kept by his uncle.
sEm. Brown who is agent for
Walter A. Woods celebrated harvest
ing machinery and other agricultural
implements, will shortly have a com
modious shed bnilL on Pearl street
near keen's blacksmith shop for his
maGhinary.
On Tuesday morning, last week
Sheriff McKennev took Harry Thomp
son, William Brown and Edwin
Morgan to the penitentiaTy where
Thompson will spend two years and
the others three years. All gre con
victed of burglary.
There will be an election held or
Stay 9th 1898 in the Office of Jot
Haines fer the parpose of electing
commissioner to serve the BoroGgl
for the ensuing year. Polls opened
Of 8 o'clock and closed at p IN.
BY OaDER OF THE Town Comm
Muskrats were unusua.ly numerous
along the upper Susquehanna las
winter, and two boys, in one neigh
borhooj. captured 5000 in three
months. The skins are worth abou
ten cents apiece.
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