The midland journal., 1894-01-12

See notice of proposals for sexton in
ady. columns
The Colora "Y" will meet with Mrs.
Jennie Nesbitt, near MT. Pleasant, OH
the evening of Jan. Is.
Myron Miller will sell at public sale
at his residence near Woodlawn on Jan.
oath, farm stock and implements.
Cards are out announcing the we'd
ding of Miss Clara M, daughter of DR..
and Mrs ). r. Brown of Woodlawn, to
G. r. Miller, Jan. 18th. at IL o'clock.
Mrs. Barnes of Woodlawn, entertain
ed the w. c. T. U. of that place Thurs
day of last week with an elegant dinner.
A business meeting was held in the
morning.
The trustees sale of the Job Haines
property will take place Saturday, Jan.
goth at / O'Clock sharp. Don't forget
the date and hour. See adv. in another
column.
Mrs. Mary Moss was buried last
Monday from the residence of her
sister-in law, Mrs. Annie Gerry, near
Rowlandvil'e. Deceased was daughter
of the late George Gerry. Interment
at West Nottingham.
The regular emi.annual dividend of
four per cent payable Jan. 18th 1894,
was declared by the National Bank of
Rising Sun on the 10th inst, from the
earnings of the six months ending
Dec 81 1898.
A lecture will be given at the
Friends Normal Institute on elocution
with recitations from different authors,
by Miss Myrtle Furman, teacher of elo-
cution in Swarthmore College, Jan. 10
at 7:30 p. m.
On Monday F.. E Marsh, of Warwick.
shipped thoroughbred registered Per-
cheron stallion 10 Gordonsvile, Va, in
charge of Horace M. Eaton. The animal
was handsome dapple gray. seven
years old, aud Mr.. Marsh received $500
for him.
The town election at Charlestown,
for commissioners to serve for the en-
suing year was held on Monday last,
and the following were elected: John
B. Graham, John N. Black. Joseph
Heisler, James M. Heverin and Perry
h. Barnes.
The trustees of CoIora school, by
authority of the School Commissioners,
have offered a reward of 500 for the
arrest and conviction of the parties who
have been breaking into the school
building. The offence has been COM
mitted three times and the trustees
think forbearance has ceased to be
virtue.
The stockholders of the Philadelphia,
Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
Company held their annual meeting in
Wilmington on Monday. The total
earnings of the system for the year
were S9,86S, S,0OO79, the total expenses
81 ala 592 Is, and the net earnings ST.
652 .4OS g. The increase in net earnings
for 1863 over 1892 was $490,7s1.
The rowdy element in the Vinegar
Hill neighborhood is likely to get into
the clutches of the law. They call ed
on Phil Brown and his bride on Satur-
day evening with their usual band of
tin horns, bells and bedlam music, and
were not received as gentlemen of that
class should be, nor as they hoped to be
with fine treat, and proceeded to play
"high Jinks," and broke up things
generally.
The Circuit Court met on Wednesday
morning at 10 O'Clock with Judges
Stump and Wickes on the bench. The
case of John A. Kline VS.. the P. w. &
B. R. r.. was taken up. Constable for
Kline. Jones & Haines for the railroad.
While driving across Hiesler's private
crossing, near Charlestown, Mr.. Kline
was struck by train. his team was
completely demolished and he himself
injured, and has brought suit for
damages.