The midland journal., 1894-03-23
COUNTY NEWS.
Friday, March 23. 1894.
MINOR LOCALS
Good Friday.

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liouor saloon is talked of.
The Loyal Temperance Legion
will meet Saturday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
The Cecil Farmers Club met at
Aaron J. Michiner's, Colora, on
Wednesday last.
Mr. Fox, formerly of Rock Run
mills. will run the Hunter mill near
Rising Sun this year.
w. X. Blake has been appointed
postmaster at Mechanics Valley
vice r. M. Tyson resigned.
The first shad in Cecil county
waters this season were caught in
North East river last week.
The team of Henry A. Wright
was run into on Sunday afternoon
at Singerly station and badly de-
mOlished.
The Rising Sun w. c. T. U. will
meet in the lecture room OF the
church on Thursday, March 29th at
2:30 O'clock.
On Monday last B. P. Nichols
& Bro. purchased a two-year-old
Berkshire hog from w. N. Let's
which dressed 726fbs.
There is to be an entertainment
at Oakwood on Saturday night,
March, oath, for the benefit of the
church. Admission 25c.
The bill has been passed by the
legislature regulating the selection
of Jurors in Cecil, Kent, Queen
Anue's and Talbot counties.
Rev. J. E.. Bryan is attending
conference at Salisbury this week.
1t is the hope of the community
that he be returned to his Rising
Sun charge.
Capt. Gilligan's train now leaves
Perryville at 5.27 p. m. and arrives
at Rising at 7.04. The trains pass
at Rising Sun in place OF Noting
ham as heretofore.
Neal Dow's Goth birthday was
celebrated by the temperance socie-
ties throughout the country ON last
Monday. He has spent most OF his
life in battling against whiskey.
The Sunday evening services at
James M. e. Church will be in
charge of the Epworth League and
will commence at Z O'Clock. A
special program has been prepared.
The wedding of Miss Dora B.
Quigley, of Wilmington, Del, and
DR.. r. G. Underwood of North
East, is announced for Tuesday,
March 9th, at the home of the
bride.
The next meeting Of the Mary
land State Teachers Association
will be held in the Hall of the
House of Delegates, Annapolis, Md,
on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day, July 10, II and II, 1894.
The Sabbath services of Hope
we'll M. E. Church, March 25th,
will be in charge of the temperance
societies of Woodlawn. An Easter
service in the morning at 1890. A
Temperance service at 1880 p. m.
An attempt was made to wreck
a train at Child's station on the b.
& o. on Tuesday night flast week.
The connecting plates had been re-
moved and spikes drawn. The
engine trucks were derailed but no
serious damage was done.
Mrs. Alice Coale Shippers of
Colora has been invited to be one
of the speakers at Rosebank ceme-
terry on Decoration Day.
Mrs. Shippers is a Grand Army
"gal," having married Captain
and enlisted in the Relief Corps.
A few young people of Harmony
M. p. Church of Rowlandville,
gave an entertainment in the large
warehouse of Mccullough Iron
Company, on Thursday March %,
consisting of choruses, solos, tab
leaux, pecitations, dialogues, etc.
Ice will be placed among the
luXuries next summer. seventy
five cents per hundred is the price
named by Elllton dealers. The price
is likely to rise with the tempera,
ture. The old time drink of plain
water will be the prevailing fashion
, North East has petitioned the
legislature for law empowering tht
corporation to issue bonds ($5OOO
for the purpose of improving thu
streets. The Democrat advises
Elkton to follow suit. Take Punch''
advice to the man contemplating
matrimony. 'Dop't!"
4 car load of walnut logs tha
were brought up in that vicinity il
held at the freight station at Elk
ton by an attachment in the hands
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