The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1895-06-07
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Woodbury., N. j., was the guests of Mrs
Gertrude Pogue this week.
Chas E. Dare of the P. R. R. engineer
ing corps and o. T. Kimbell of Phila.
spent Sunday last with their parents ii
Rising Sun.
Jos. T. Richards of Philadelphia, Supt
of Maintenance of Way of the Penna. R
R., spent Thursday of last week with
relatives in Rising Sun.
]. E. Bryan, Jr, and wife of Litchfeld,
ILL.,, are visiting his parents in Rising Sun.
Prof. Bryan is superintendent of the
public schools of Litchfeld
Miss Sarah A. Scott, of Rising Sun, is
member of the graduating class of '95 Of
George School, Newtown, Pa. The COM
Geo. B. Reynolds, who has been acting
as assistant agent at Rising Sun station,
has been promoted to position at More
tyn. Thos. Devon has taken the place
vacated at this place.
Miss Kate P. Evans, who has been
spending the past winter with friends in
New Jersey, returned home last Monday,
accompanied by her friend, Miss Smart,
of Manasquan, N. ]. After brief stay
here they will proceed to Chautauqua to
spend the summer.
Chas. Hanna, of Lincoln, Neb., accom-
panied by his mother, Mrs. Hanna of
Cadiz, o., spent several days in Rising
Sun this week looking up relatives of the
family, being connected with Mr.. Caleb
Conner and Mrs. Philena Stephens. Mr..
Hanna is vice-president of the First
National Bank of Lincoln
Mr.. VIM. J. Conner and Miss Louise A.
Williams we're united in marriage in
Philada. of Monday evening, May goth.
The bride is former Cecil countian and
the daughter of Elwood Williams, who is
we'll known in this section, having resid-
ed for a number of years at Brick Meeting
House. Mr.. Conner is engaged in the
undertaking business in Philada.
The festival at Calvert on Decoration
Day was big successS as usual, the
receipts being $3.50.
A festival will be held at Nottingham
(Pa.) Presbyterian church on Tuesday
evening, June 18th.
Fair View Castle, K. G. E., of Lom-
bard, will hold festival in their hall
next Friday evening.
Harmony M. P Church of Rowland
vile will hold festival on Wednesday
and Thursday, 10Th and goth.
The Highland Park Association will
open their new grounds, near Chrome
June 18th. An interesting program of
horse and bicycle racing is announced.
The Rising Sun w. c. T. U. will meet
in the lecture room of the church on
Thursday, June 18th at 2.3o o'clock. ALI
members please bring flowers.
Mrs. Maria Mahoney, wife of John H.
Mahoney, died at the residence of her
husband, near Bay View. on Thursday in
the 18th year of her age. Her funeral was
held in the Bay View NJ. P. Church on
Sunday afternoon.
Children's Day services will be held in
Rising Sun M. E. Church next Sunday
special programs consisting of addresses,
music and recitations, will be rendered
i'll the morning, afternoon and evening
Baptismal services for infants will also
have place in the morning program.
Charles N. Tull of Elkton, and Henry
A. Lindsey, of Chesapeake City, grad
uated at Goldey's Wilmington CONNER
cial and Shorthand College in the short
hand and typewriting departments on
Tuesday evening. Paul S. Dewitt of
Providence and J. Norris Seminar, of Fair
Hill, in the commercial department
A special missionary meeting will be
held at Zion Presbyterian church, on
Wednesday evening, June 10th. Ad-
dresses will be made by Rev. F. H Moore,
Y,
and Rev. w. w. Shaw, of Port Deposit.
Mr.. Shaw has been for some years mis-
sionary in China. A musical program
will also be rendered.
Messrs. D. NJ. Wright and H. B. Patton
have purchased I7-foot row boat which
will be placed OH the mill dam tomorrow.
The launching ceremonies will be held in
the evening and the Rising Sun Band has
been engaged for the occasion. A free
ride will be rendered all who wish to enjoy
it. The "Trilby," as the boat will be
christened, will be for hire during the
summer.
Harry Miller lives i'll small house OH
the bank of Octorarro creek near Hind
mans foarding about a mile below
Porter's Bridge. About two weeks ago
the house was fired into through one of
the windows. Three shots were fired,
one from gun and two pistol shots. By
that time, George Miller a son had got
ready to take part in the exciting sport
He fired shot in the direction he thought
the bushwhacker was concealed. The
shot evidently hit the night prowler who
yelled and ran. The next morning bag
and cane were found ON the battle field.
Will exchange lot OF improved riding
euitlyators for fresh cows. Jos. S. Pogue