The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1895-02-01
Miss Mary Bru,nfeld is visiting friends

twisting Miss Ma1d1e McDOuSal.
Miss Helen Walters of Roxboro, Pa, il
the guest of Mr.. G. G. Hopkins ane
family.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. D Matlack are
attending the New York Poultry SHOW
this week.
Messrs. Lewis R. Kirk of Wayne ant
John R. Sheppard of Phila spent Sunday
with their parents in Rising Sun.
Mrs. Margaret Hagan, died near Iror
Hill, Tuesday morning, aged So years.
The forge and one sheet mill and run
outs resumed at the Mccullough work:
Monday.
The teachers were ordered to attend
school this week at Elkton and theii
pupils have been enjoying holidays.
Taylor Reynolds of Blue Ball has pur
chased twenty acres of meadow land
adjoining his farm, of Samuel Kirk o.
Kinks Mills
The snow fall on Monday night started
in as though it meant big business but
turned out light affair Some sleighs
were out on it however.
Sherwood H. Kirk of Liberty Grove
Roller Mills has accepted position with
&c. A. Gambrill's Manufacturing COM
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John Mccullough and Miss Lydia Dunn,
both of Pilottown, were married last
Thursday evening at the parsonage at
Rowlandville by Rev. Mr. Malloy.
Some of the wires near here of the
| New York & Washington telephone and
telegraph line were broken by the severe
wind and sleet storm of Friday night.
William Porter, proprietor of the Hall
farm near Rowlandville was recently in
jured by one of those dangerous farm
yard institutions, treacherous Jersey
bull, but fortunately not seriously.
Addresses on "Odd Fellowship" will
be given by Rev. w. H. Young and other
speakers before the members of National
Lodge, No. 81, in the lodge room at
Elkton ON Friday evening, Feb. Sth.
Mrs. M. Rebecca Mccullough and S.
T. Hindman will sell at public sale on
Feb. 18th, at the residence off w. Nc
Cullough, near Colora, farm stock, nipple
ments, vehicles and household goods.
H. ]. Sheppard, I. R. Taylor, A. l..
Duyckinck & Co, will sell, under power
of several bills of sale, hay, grain, farrli-
ing implements and one COW, the pro-
perty of Samuel A. Barnes, at Rising Sun,
Tuesday, Feb. 5th at II o'clock.
VIM. Mahoney, of Mechanics Valley
met with painful accident last Sunday.
He was trying to move heavy barn door
and the door fell on him inflicting severe
bruises about the side and chest. DR..
Housekeeper of North East was called in
on Monday and gave the proper attention,
Mr.. Geo S. Fox, headquarters at Rising
Sun, whose ladders are known far and
near, is furnishing the fire company of
Port Deposit set of extension ladders.
Mr. Fox's ladders are made of northern
spruce, tough, light, elastic wood,
which is considered the very best ma
teria1 for ladders.
A farmer in the vicinity of Sylmar is
disposing of his old horse stock by having
them shot and buried. 1t is said that a
good serviceable horse can now be pur-
chased for SIS Such as used to sell for
rs to 500. A few days ago a horse,
buggy, harness, robe and whip sold at
constable sale at Elkton for $I3.
| A few days ago the Trustees of the Aims
House had an application from colored
woman for admittance to that institution
1t was discovered however that she did
not belong to this state but was citizen
of Delaware, and medical examination
also showed that she was not so urgently
in need of treatment as she claimed so
the authorities purchased ticket and
sent her back to Delaware.
The Consumers Ice Co., began filling
their ice houses in Havre de Grace on the
north side of the P. w. & B. R. R. bridge
on Monday. The ice is about seven
inches thick. About 100 hands were
employed to start with and as many
more were applicants for employment
The capacity of the houses is about TO-
600 tons and if the weather permits they
can be filled in about 10 days at an
expense of about $4,000.
Jefferson Haines of this town met with
a dangerous accident on Saturday from
which he suffered severe injury. He was
trimming locust trees on his farm a short
distance from town and had scaffold
rugged on wagon. large limb in fall
ing struck the wagon and Jared Mr.
Haines off. He fell on the frozen ground
on his face and hands. His face was
severely bruised and cut, his left wrist
broken and the other sprained and bruised
A very pleasant evening dance was held
at the home of Mr.. A. Brum6eld near
Rising Sun last Friday evening. The
torrents of rain which commenced to fall
about eight O'Clock continued until nearly
daylight, compelling the guests to defer
their departure for home until nearly