The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1894-07-20
MINOR LOCALS


Providence paper mill has shut down
and will probably remain closed for two
months.
the lot adjoining the public hall on Satur-
day evening" July 18th.
Rev. w. w. Goodman of Oxford
preached in the M. E. Church Sunday
morning at Rising Sun.
= A heavy rain visited some parts of
southern Lancaster and Chester counties
on Monday. 1t gave Cecil the go-by.
Jos. S. Pogue & Son will hold public
sale of carriages and harness at their
shops in Rising Sun on Saturday, Aug. a..
West Nottingham Christian Endeavor
held very pleasant evening sociable at
the home Of Miss Ada Tosh, near Colora
Tuesday evening last.
That we'll known parsonage, deputy
sheriff Mackey appeared i'll Rising Sun
ance set people OH the qui vive immediate
ly.
The ReliefCorps will hold dairy maids
reception tomorrow evening on c. w.
Wilson's lawn, and there will be lots of
pretty dairy maids there VINO never milk
ed a COW.
Wilmer w. Mccoy and Miss Cora M
Carter, of Chesapeake City, were married
at the Elkton M. f. Parsonage on We'd
nesday evening of last week by Rev. l..
L. Wood.
The MIDLAND force tips its hat to the
Loyal Temperance Legion for a treat of
ice cream and cake last Thursday even
ing and assures them oftheir appreciation
of the goodies
Miss Anna Baltimore, a returned mis-
sionary from India, delivered all address
in the M. F. Church on Tuesday evening
The discourse was interesting but the
audience was not large.
Stewart Wade, formerly of the Fourth
district, but now of Philadelphia, and
Miss Annie d. Black, of the same city,
were married at the Presbyterian Parse
mage on Monday morning by Rev. John
McElmoyle.
John Demison, colored, has been COM
mitted to Jail by Squire Deford of North
East, John was playing deaf and dumb
on the people of that town till Bailiff
Lambert came npon him. He was COM
mitted in default of bail.
The French government offered
Madam Carnot, widow of the murdered
ed president pension which she declined.
That was very un-American American
widows never decline pensions but like
Oliver Twist ask for more.
A large barn and outbuildings on the
farm of Geo. G. Ryan, at Blythedale,
were destroyed by fire, together with
their contents last Tuesday. The build
ings and contents were insured in the
Farmers and Mechanics Fire Insurance
Company of Cecil county.
Misses Carrie and Eleanor Nesbitt of
Colora, Miss Helen A. McCauley of Leeds,
Miss Adeline Hasson of Woodlawn, Miss
Anna M. Johnson, Bay View and Misses
Fife and Laura Kirnble of Rising Sun,
attended the international convention of
the Christian Endeavor Society in session
at Cleveland Ohio.
1t was reported that the strike had de-
tered some of the delegates from going
to Cleveland, but they finally plucked up
courage.
VIM. Clifford whose farm is near Far
mington received dangerous injuries few
days since by his reaper being overturned
on him. Mr. Clifford was Numbered down
beside the machine which he was pre-
pairing to store away, and by some mis-
hap it was tilted off of the trucks and fell
on him one of the curved prongs which
throws the sheaves from the machine ell
tered his thigh tearing the flesh to the
bone. The crushing weight of the machine
severely sprained and bruised one knee
and foot which were doubled under him.
The Epworth League of Mt. Pleasant
will give its second annual July festival
on Wednesday evening, July 25th, at the
church near Colora. They have arranged
to give large display of fireworks, sky
rockets, roman candles. sancissons, pris.
matte and floral fountains, colored lights
ETC., which will commence at 9. 20 sharp.
The ladies will have a fancy table and
there will be an abundance of ice cream
cakes, CONNECTIONS etc. On account ofthe
large crowd that is expected they will
endeavor to have the deputy sheriff Oh
some other authorized person on the
ground and good order will be insisted
upon Should the weather be unfavor
able on Wednesday evening the festival
will be held on Thursday evening.
Suicide of Mrs. Crozier.