The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1896-10-23
NEWS
Friday, Oct. 23 1896.
MINORLOCAIS


Marine is going to tell them at
Zion how to save the country.
Rev. D. E. Shaw and son Arnot
oftColora have been attending the
f50th anniversary of Princeton
College.
There was a Bryan meeting at
Elkton yesterday evening, at which
addresses were made by A. III.
Tyson and Austin L. Crothers.
The horse race gamblers appear
to be in full possession of Cecil and
are arranging for races the entire
year, same as at Gloucester. n. J.
A petition was presented to the
county commissioners at their last
meeting by the citizens of Charles
town for gate at the intersection
of the p. w. & B. railroad and the
county road.
Mr.. Frank Frazer and Miss Eva
Scott, two of Elkton's most highly
esteemed young people, were quietly
married at the residence of DR.. S.
M. Osmond in Philadelphia on
Saturday evening last.
Robert Fl. Cannon, of Town Point
and Miss Ella Blackson, of st.
Augustine, were married Wednes-
day evening, 18th inst, at the M.
E. Parsonage, Chesapeake City,
by Rev. I'll. A. G.. Westerfeld.
The Woodlawn l.. T. L. will hold
q musical and literary entertain
ment, in charge of Miss Elizabeth
Smithson, elocutionist, of Baltimore,
in Hopewell M. E. church, Friday
evening, Oct. %, at 7.30; admission
15cts.
Cards have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Lula, daughter of
Basil I'll. and Anna +. Brown of
Philadelphia, to Mr.. Edward Caleb
Dixon, on Thursday evening, Nov.
9th, at O'Clock, at Friends meet
ing house, 18th and Race Sts.,
Phila.
Attention is called to an adver-
tisement of the Palmer and Buckner
ticket printed in another column.
The Executive Committee of the
party offers to furnish literature
free upon application to head
quarters, 100 East Baltimore street,
Baltimore.
The free silver meeting at Row
landville Saturday evening was
very successful, the attendance be-
ing large and the speeches most
interesting. DR.. r. r. Crothers
presided, and addresses were made
by Messrs. Hester Hess, A. II.
Tyson, Albert Constable, Jr., and
C.''C. Crothers.
Glad Tidings services will be
held at Rising Sun M. +. church
onSunday, Nov. list. In the morn
ing a sermon and music appropriate
to the occasion will be in charge of
the Sunday school and a special
program will be arranged.
Glad Tidings services will be
held at Sylmar during the after
noon of the above date.
e. H. Reynolds is engaged in
putting in steam heat, and COM
plete bath room fittings of the latest
improved pattern, with hot and
cold water pipes, in the handsome
residence nearing completion, for
Morris Coale of Perryville. Every
thing about the house is of the first
grade and Mr.. Reynolds is supply
ing the best that money can buy.
Howard Seal, aged 36 years, a
resident of Birmingham township,
Delaware county, Pa, was fatally
injured at an early hour Sunday
morning in a fight with a negro
burglar, who had entered his
fathers house and was making his
escape with quantity of stolen
property. He had three fingers
bitten off in the desperate encounter
with the man, and his skull is
fractured, in addition to a dozen
other wounds.
The Southern Racing Association
has started at Singerly station, on
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, and
will run for two weeks, then will
shift to the Iron Hill track, on the
Pennsylvania Railroad, and racing
will continue there for two weeks
October 81 to November 10. Then
the Singerly track will resume for
two weeks-November IA to 81.
when Iron Hill will take up the
ball again from November % to
December IL.
The Rising Sun Sunday school
will hold a Chrysanthemum Tea in
the lecture room of the church on
Friday evening, Oct. 80. Supper
will be served from 5 to 8; tickets
25c. including oysters, 35c. The
lady members of the Sunday school
are requested to meet at the Parson-
age to- morrow afternoon at 3 O'Clock
to complete arrangements for the
Tea and no efforts will be spared to
make it as complete success as