The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1900-06-08
Miss NJ. Addie Smith is visiting
in Newark, Del.

Der of the class of graduates at
Temple College, Philadelphia.
Miss Marietta Mearns, of Zion,
was the guest of Miss Grace A.
Wilson at Maple Lawn last week.
] Mrs. j. A. Hartenstine, of Phil
adelphia, is the guest of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph s..
Pogue.
1 Miss Bessie M. Rawlings, of
Woodlawn, graduated from the
State Normal School, Baltimore,
last week.
Miss Hannah Alice Griffith,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Job M.
Griffith, of Calvert, was married to
Mr.. Frederick H. Allen on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Chas. Z. Dare, of Lancaster,
and Miss Elizabeth BIiser, of Eliz-
abethtown, Pa, have been spend
ing the past week in Rising Sun
and at Maple Lawn"
Miss Ella V. Hubbs, of Philadel
phia, and Mr.. Ernest f. Ewing,
formerly of Elkton, were married
in Twenty. ninth street M. Z. church
Philadelphia, Wednesday evening.
Miss Mary Alice Holiday and
Mr.. Geo. d. thinner, both of Ches-
ter, Pa, were married at Trinity
Rectory, Elkton, on Wednesday,
May 30, by the Rev. VIM. Schouler.
Among the graduates of Mary
land College, Lutheryille, this year
were Misses Mercy and Anna
Moore, of Colora, who were given
the degree of B. S. The commence
ment exercises were held on
Monday.
The General Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church has
decided to admit women to that
body and also Lay Conferences.
The time limit for pastoral charges
has also been abolished by the
Conference.
Prof. Thomas Stockham Baker,
associate professor of German at
Johns Hopkins University, has
been elected professor of modern
language in the Tome Institute. He
will enter upon his duties next fall.
Mrs. Herman Brauer, of Port
Deposit, on Sunday morning of last
week placed her infant on the bed
and left it, apparently in good
health. Returning to the room
shortly afterward she discovered
the baby was dead.
There will be a partial eclipse of
the moon June II, beginning at
1924 p. m. and lasting eight
minutes. The eclipse will be un-
important, so little of the moon
being in shadow as to be scarcely
noticeable to the naked eye.
"Col.u Sam Foard, well known
to Elktenians, is engaged in rice
culture in Texas. His brother
Robert Foard, for many years a
resident of the Lone Star State,
when he died left considerable of
property to which the "Colonel"
fell heir.
Albert Constable, ESQ.,, attorney
for J. G. Naudain, has filed motion
with the Court of Appeals for a
rehearing of the argument before
that Court for new trial in the
Naudain will case, aad also asks
for a reversal of the decision of the
Court as to the costs in the CASE
| News.
i While Morgan Owens was cross
ing the Susquehanna river from
Havre de Grace to Perryville, ON
Friday morning last, in small
boat heavily loaded with bricks,
the boat went to the bottom pre-
cipitating him into the water, from
which he was rescued by the tug
Champl1n.
The large barn of Adam Dayett,
at Glasgow, was struck by light
ming and burned to the ground
Sunday morning, together with the
contents, consisting of wagons,
harness, new traction engine, boiler
and thresher and part of two years.
wheat and hay crops. There was
a small insurance on the property.
At a meeting of the stockholders
of the Elkton Silk Company Mon
day night Frank R. Scott was
chosen president and Charles B.
Finley secretary and treasurer.
Ten per cent of the stock subscrio-
ed has been called for June 15.
When this is all in steps will be
taken toward the erection of the
buildings in West Elkton ON the
ground donated by DR.. G. M. Ellis.
The examination of candidates
! for admission to the various CLASSES
I of the Tome Institute for the year
: 1900 1901 will be held at the Insti-
p. tute building Thursday and Fri
} day, June 14th and 10Th. Although
| a second examination will be held
two daVs Drecedinp the ODeninp OF