The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1898-04-08

Miss Ella Robertson is now mum.
bered among the Tome Institute
pupils from Rising Sun.
A reception was rendered DR..
and Mrs. S. J. Morris at the par
sonage last Wednesday evening.
Miss May Rodney, principal OF
the f. N. L., is spending the Easter
holidays at her home, Bromall, Pa.
Holmes G. L. S. G. postponed its
meeting from last Wednesday eve
ming until this evening at which
time it will meet with Drs. E. P.
Haines.
Niss Martha Jones and Harry
Nc Mullin were married at the
brides home, Port. Deposit, on
Wednesday, April 6, by Rev. w.
P. Compton.
Cards are out for the marriage of
Miss Mary Armstrong to Mr.. Rum
sey Smithson, on Thursday, April
IA, in the Presbyterian church,
Port Deposit.
John Cullen has moved to his
recent purchase, the Hendrickson
farm, and j. w. Miller has moved
, therefrom to the j. W. Hambleton
farm at Calvert.
VIM. NJ. Pogue moved this week
to the Pierce farm east of town
which he purchased a few weeks
ago. He has greatly improved the
dwelling by building an addition
to it.
The law prohibiting race-track
gambling went into effect Monday.
On Saturday the race meeting on
the grounds of the Agricultural
Society came to close.
Goodbye. Don't come back
any more. Elkton welcomed the
coming now speeds the parting
guests.
Prof S. T. Ford, humorist and
impersonator, will give an enter
tainment in Rising Sun hall, April
IA, under the auspices of the F. N.
l. This will be Prof. Ford's third
appearance in Rising Sun, and his
recall bespeaks his popularity.
General admission and reserved
seats, 25c. Tickets on sale at Buff,
fingtons' and Kinks.
The spring meeting of the New
Castle Presbytery will be held at
Dover on April 10. A moderator to
succeed the Rev. John McElmoyle
of Elkton, will be selected. Revs.
S. B. Wiley, John McElmoyle and
David e. Shaw, the committee APP
pointed to investigate the shortage
in the accounts of the Head of
Christiana chu rch, will sumbit their
report.
Fishermen of Hartford and Cecil
counties have formed the Susque-
hanna Salt Fish Association, for
the protection of their business.
The following are the officers
President, j. Osmond, Jr.; secre-
tary, Hichael Coolahan; treasurer,
Geo. B. Silver; directors, NJ. Coda
han, j. Osmond, Jr., Geo. B. Sill
yer, P. NJ. Spencer, w. j. Wilson
and G. Barnes.
A team belonging to Matthew
Russell was struck by fast train
at the Kaolin Works crossing, near
North East, on Saturday last.
Several boys who were in the cart
saw the approaching train and
jumped out. The driver jumped
just as the train struck the tail of
the cart and demolished it. The
horse was thrown into the side
ditch but escaped serious injury.
Mrs. Cornelia Tome had a run
away last week which resulted in
severe injury to her and the wreck
of her carriage. Her horse was
frightened while going down Rock
Run hollow. Mrs. Tome held on
TO the lines till thrown out of the
carriage, when the horse broke
away and ran till the vehicle was
wrecked. Mrs. Tome was severely
bruised by the fall and was taken
home suffering very much from her
injuries.
The Y. w. G. T. U. of Cecil
county will hold an all-day confer
ence in the NJ. Il. church at Rising
Sun, on Wednesday, April 10.
The hours of meeting will be 1890
a. M, 2 and 1880 p. m. Addresses
will be made by Rev. D. +. Shaw,
Rev. H. A. G. Westerfeld and
Miss Anne r. Stewart of Chester
town, Secretary of State "Y."
Music by the Ewing family of Blue
Ball. The evening session will be
addressed by Mrs. Ella Boole of
New York. The public cordially
invited.
4 Sheriff Conoly left Elkton Tues
day afternoon with Charles Veazey
and Eugene Jefferson in custody,
who were indicted by the grand
jury for the murder of Michael
Donovan a few weeks ago, at the