The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1894-05-25

MISS iSdllle hell0W OF BALTIC. is
visiting heraunt, Mrs. Bella Pogue.
Milton Pyle of West Grove spent
Sunday with his brother, Chas. S.
Pyle.
Jas. Bell and family of Conowingo
are enroute for their summer resi-
dence on the Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Dare of Har-
risburg, were the guests of DR.. G.
S. Dare and family this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sheppard
and child of Wilmington are visit
ing the formers parents on Cherry
street.
Messrs. Chas. E. Dare and VIM.
r. Richards, civil engineers, spent
part of the rainy spell this week at
their home.
Miss Mary S. Ewing, who has
just completed a three years. course
at the Boston School of Pharmacy,
is visiting Miss Lizzie Briscoe.
Revolving fans are making their
appearance in Elkton propelled by
water power. A barber shop is the
first to set up the artificial breeze.
The annual strawberry festival
of the Pierson Grove Sunday school,
of which James F. Evans is super
intendent, will be held on May Goth.
The engineers are still running
preliminary lines for the Elkton,
Massey's and Middletown railroad.
They are at work in the first dist
riot.
The severe storm washed the
corn fields and beat down the wheat,
probably damaging the latter
seriously. The roads in some places
are badly washed.
Memorial Day, Wednesday, May
30, will be observed by all banks,
it being a legal holiday. Discount
day will be Tuesday of that week
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The Hartford National Bank has
offered $500 reward for the arrest
} of the man calling himself George
p. Sage, charged with swindling
, the bank by forged drafts.
Walter r. Reynolds son of JOS.
G. Reynolds who resides in Chester
county, was married on Friday,
May 18th to Ella NJ. Kirk, Sylmar,
daughter of Charles III. Kirk.
E. A. Clendenin & Bro, Colora's
enterprising manufacturing firm,
again appear in the MIDLAND with
an up-to-date adv. of the well and
favorably known Bird Cultiyator.
Read it.
The fishing season which has just
closed is pronounced very I'M
profitable one to all but the pound
net fishers. Their expenses are
very light and hence the risk of
loss small.
Cards are out for the marriage of
Miss Elnora Mearns, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Mearns, of Zion,
to Mr.. Tallmadge Norwood Pratt,
on June 9Th, at $50 p. m, in Zion
M. e. Church.
Farmers are complaining of the
ravages of the web worm and other
worms ON their corn. Some fields
have been entirely cleaned out by
the web worm, which will destroy
an entire field in few days.
The firm of McClenahan & Bro.
of Port Deposit has been changed
to the McClenahan & Brother
Granite Company of Cecil Co., with
r. e. McClenahan, pres, and treas,
j. M. McClenahan vice pres, and
e. L. Doscus, secy.
The principal of the Tome Indus
trial school at Port Deposit, Prof.
Jas. r. Campbell, A. M. has issued
a circular giving instruction regard
ing the requirement necessary to
entering the school which is eX.
: pected to open in September.
Elkton Jail has had a cement
floor laid in the cellar and drain
pipes put in to carry off the water
: and prevent flooding the cellar
: which has been a great trouble to
the institutions keepers and in
mates heretofore. The location
was a very unfit one for such a
S building.
,; One good family carriage and one
! good falling top buggy for sale, easy
, terms. Apply at the Bank, Rising
| Sun, Md.
The Eikton and Southern.
Al.