The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27
RISING SUN ITEMS.


hlSlNt NlN JUNE sDllI, loJb.
Prof W. l.. Kaufman. Il former principal
of the Friends Normal Institute, has baen in
town visitin: old acquaintance for the past
week. He will teach in New York next year.
\ reception was rendered Rev. and Mrs.
Rooms upon their return home on Wednesday
evening. 1t was held in the church from s to
9 O'Clock. after which every one adjourned to
the sunday School room where u hountcous
supply of ice cream and cake was served.
The X. G.. L. will hold an ice cream cake
and fruit festival on the Bird and 4th of July
There will bc several articles CHANGED Off
among them being Crawford bicycle.
The annual Chautauqua picnic was held ut
MI Pleasant on Saturday last Tho pick
nirkers arrived on the hill. overlooking the
O'oraro, about ll30. \ fine dinner was
~arv"d about o'clock after which they en-
gagged in fishing. boating. etc. Several fine
pieces wcr" sung by Miss Ehoda V. Wilson
AMI rcritationS 10y Sadie A. Scott and Mrs. A.
c. Shippers. Some of those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Reynolds. Mr.. and Mrs
q. ". Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Reynolds.
Mr.. ana Mrs. benjamin Stubs. Mrs. \. C..
Shippers. Misses Elenora Jenness, Gertrude s.
Dare, Mary l.. Worthington, Bella Buckley.
Mary Bruniicld, Nettie Reynolds. Rhoda v
Wilson, M"lic and Grace Wilson, Hanna and
Mabel Reynolds, Maggie Reynolds. Sadie
Scott, Mrs. y. c. Brown. MIR. and Mrs. f.
Haines, Lizzie stephens. May and Beatrice
kci!holt2; Mrssrs. Cecil and Evans Ewing,
II d., 1
Z. Brumileld, Ralph Wilson. II. F. Richards
and others.
S. Z. Ryan ~ Son raised the barn of Stephen
Reynolds on Wednesday last
The Rising sun Gun Club was defeated by
the West Chester Club at the latter place by
the score of l25 to 40. out of Il possible 200.
Both sides did very poor shooting.
Mr.. c. l.. Dare surveyed on Monday last
the new graveyard on the farm Of VIM. Brown
On last Saturday evening one of the hands
at the saw mill of +. Renno on the farm of
Ellis l.. Duyrkinck, attacked Mr.. Duyckinck
at his house and beat him pretty badly Had
not Mr.. Duyckinck succeeded in getting II
forl; and knocking the fellow off, he being
very drunk the result might have been
serious.
Misses Violette r. and Halle H. Haines are
spending n short season at Spring Lake
Beach, y. j., going from there to Asbury
Park, and thence to near Lakewood. n. D.,
up the Hudson to Long Island. They expect
10 be absent several weeks.
The Borough Commissioners of Rising Sun
have declared for II good platform-streets
macalamized with crushed stone walks of
blue stone 10 last for centuries and anti-rat
harbors, good lights and plenty OF them.
fireworks for the boys for u hours on July
4th. good order and decent behavior. Il bailir
and general purpose man on duty for the
town every day OF the year to keep things as
well as men and boys in order who will not
keep themselves in order.
II. H. Haines, ESD, spent several days in
New York last week on business.
A Republican Club in the interest of Nc
Kinley and Hobart the st. Louis platform, Il
gold standard and protection to American
industry and American labor, will be organ
lied at Rising sun on Saturday evening,
June 9th.