The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1901-11-15


fered broken arm last week by, q
fall from cart.
Ex-Sheriff Harvey II. Mackey is
seriously i'll with typhoid fever, al
his home in EIkton.
Miss Bessie Marshall, of Phil.
ladelphia, was the guest Of Miss
Eleanor Jenness this week.
Misses Mariory Rutter and Ar
villa Pyle, of Calvert, spent IA few
days last week with Miss Mary
Brumfeld, near town.
Mrs. Joseph Haines and children
and Mrs. Peale, of Philadelphia,
spent several days last week with
A. L. Duyckirck and family.
Independent Council, No IA, O.
U. A. NJ, will present d flag to the
Union Grove school, near North
East, on Wednesday. Nov. 9th.
The Women's Auxiliary Mission
airy Society Of the Diocese of Easton
will hold its semi annual meeting
in Trinity p. e. Church, Elkton,
beginning Nov. 20.
Capt. Jesse Poplar, of Havre de
Grace, was high gun ON the flats
on Wednesday of last week bagging
POO ducks. Capt. John Shippers, of
the same town killed 1870.
The sum of $500 was realized
at the Dairy Maids Reception, held
in the basement of the church on
Friday evening last by the Young
Ladies Home Mission Circle.
The farm of the late N. P. Manly,
situated on the Plank road, between
Elkton and Singerly, and containing
1S7 acres, has been sold to George
w. Watts, of Philadelphia, for
$4,000.
An oyster and poultry supper
will be held in Jr. o. U. A. Hall,
Perryville, by the ladies of the M.
&. church of that town, on Friday
and Saturday evenings, Nov. 10
and IS.
The body of Joseph James, which
was buried in lakewood Cemetery
about one year ago, was recently
eXhumed and reinterred in the M.
| Il. Church cemetery, near Pleasant
Grove.
The colored youth, George Berry,
who recently meet death by the
accidental discharge of his gun at
Mt. I0ar, was participating in
shooting match when the accident
occurred.
Chief of Engineers Gillespie in
his recently published report rec
ommends an appropriation of
$4,000 for the completion of the
dredging Of the SnSQuehanna river
above and below Perryville.
A vessel in passing through the
draw of the Sassafras river bridge
which connects Cecil and Kent
counties ran into the bridge and
portion thereof was demolished, Sc
riously interfering with travel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Anderson
have issued invitations to the
marriage of their daughter Annie
b., to William B. WoolIeyhan,
Thursday evening, Nov. u, at
eight o'clock at their residence in
Cecilton.
The seventh annual report of the
Silver Cross Home for Epileptics
near Port Deposit, shows II remain
ing under care of the institution at
close of the last fiscal year, July 1,
1900; admitted during the year, 6;
total under care, %; discharged, 2.
The dwelling of Charles Church
man, Of Bay View, narrowly escap-
ed destruction by fire on Wednes,
day of last week. A blazing chin
ney set fire to the building and but
for the timely assistance of neigh
bors the house would have been
burned.
Miss Abrahams, young lady
from Bay View, this county, was
in the building of Hunt, Wilkinson
q Co Philada., the morning of the
recent fire, which resulted in such
an appalling loss of life, and after
great difficulty succeeded in escaping
from the building.
The Vivo club of the Ninth dis
trict has recognized for the ensu-
ing year with the follOwieg officers:
President, Mr.. Caleb Brokaw, vice
president, Mr.. Jesse Cameron; cor.
responding secretary, Miss Minnie
Gatchel; recording secretary, Miss
Julia Brokaw; treasurerj Miss Louie
Rogers.
The ladies of Ebenezer NJ. L.
Church will hold bazaar at the
home of Mrs. L. A. Brickley, Far
mington, on the afternoon and even
ing of Wednesday, November 20.
a fine turkey supper will also be
served from 4 until 9. Supper 25c.
All are invited. If stormy the next
fair evening.
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