The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-04-06
Friday, April 6 1900.
MINDRLOCALS

Elkton town election will be he'll
on Monday.
The Home Mission will be enter
tanned by Misses Emily and Made
Duyckinck this evening.
The government pension of Thos
Rice, of Principle Furnace, ha
been increa sed from IS to 10.
The next regular meeting of tn
Bryan club of the 9th District vii
be held in DR.. Kinks hall on Satur
day evening, April II.
Mrs. Dennison, an aged lady VIII,
moved to Liberty Grove with he
family on March 25th, died at tina
place on Saturday last.
Howard Fl. Reynolds is spendin,
this week in Disco, Va, visiting
his uncle and attending to business
in connection with his father,
estate.
Rev. A. G. Wiley, the newly
appointed pastor of Mt. pleasant
M. 3. church, occupied that pulpit
for the first time on Sunday morn
ing last.
Six cars of a northbonnd freight
on the p, w. & Il. were wrecked
abont six o'clock Saturday morning
near Iron Hill station, delaying
traffic several hours.
Mrs. Amanda @. Reynolds has
an Amarylus lily which is in full
bloom, having at present eighty
five flowers upon it, and is still
putting forth new ones.
Judge Frederick Stump, who has
been confined to his home at Perry
Point by illness, and who was
unable to attend Court, is improv
ing and is now able to be out.
Invitations have been issued for
the wedding of Mr.. Charles M.
Smith, of the Jacob Tome Institute
Port Deposit, to Miss Angelique
Crook, of Baltimore, in Appold NJ
+. church, that city, April 10, at
7:30 p. IN.
The Lafayette College Glee, Banjo
and Mandolin Clubs gave very
fine concert in the Jacob Tome In
stitute Monday afternoon. VIM.
Bryan, son of the late Rev. j. b.
B yam of this town, is one of the
members of the club.
DIR. James G. Mackenzie, director
of Jacob Tome Institute, met with
a painful accident Monday morning
While walking from his home,
about one mile from Port Deposit,
he slipped and fell, straining the
leaders of his right leg.
Two cases of scarlet fever and
one of diptheria are reported among
the pupils of Oak Grove public
school, near Mechanics Valley
The health authorities have inves-
tigated the matter but do not think
it necessary to close the school.
Invitations have been issued for
the marriage Of Miss Susan Parker,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. @.
Parker, of MiddIetown, DEL, to DR..
John Cochran Sites of that town,
on Thursday evening, April II, at
8 O'Clock, in Bethesda M. e.
church.
The National Bank of Rising Sun
will observe Good Friday, April
Ii, as a legal holiday, and in ac-
cordance with the law recently
passed by the Legislature making
Saturday half holiday, will close
at noon on Saturdays on and after
April IA.
A movement is on foot among
the holders of stock of the Balti-
more Building and Loan Associa-
ton in Cecil county to organize and
secure the services of a local attor-
ney to look out for the interests OF
the branches of the organization in
this county.
Treasurer Fryer is busy prepar-
ing the list of delir quent tax payers
which will be turned over to the
Sheriff for collection. The amount
of delinquent tax exceeds that fol-
several years past. The newspaper
prosperity don't appear to have
struck Cecil tax payers.
Mr.. Alex. B. Kay is the pos.
SCISSOR of a So bill of the National
Iron Bank of Morristown, N. j.,
upon which is the signature of his
son, 'Lewis d. Kay, Cashier. >
Mr.. Kay entered the bank as q
clerk about three years ago and bis
rapid promotion to cashier speaks
well for his ability.
A bazar will be held by the
Ladies Aid Society of Hopewell NJ
e. church at the parsonage OF
Thursday and Friday on next week
afternoon and evening. Refresh
ments will be sold in the evenings
An admission of ten cents will b,
charged which will be allowed OF
any purchase made.
The Republican State Contra