The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-12-15

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bakery of Joseph LespadO & Co.,
at PerryvilIe.
Robert P. Matthias has purchased
for 50, 75O, the Matthias farm, in the
Fourth district.
The Americus Band of Perry.
vile, will hold a fair in Jr. O. o.
A. M. Hall, on January IL, 1S, 10
and 20.
Mrs. John T. Wooleyhan, Of
Earleville, is suffering from bone
felon, as the result of running a
needle in her finger.
Benjamin Reynolds, of Chesa-
peake City, has been placed under
bond for his appearance at Court,
on the charge of threatening his
mother in-l law.
A fine driving mare stolen from
the stable of Richard Rothwell, of
Elk Neck, on Sunday night, was
located and recovered in Whining.
ton on Tuesday, but the thief
escaped.
At a recent meeting of the organ
ization Mrs. G. Smith Norris, of
Bel Air, was elected first vice pres
ident of the Maryland Society OF
the United Daughters of the Con-
federacy.
The ladies of the Havre de Grace
Presbyterian and Methodist Episco.
pal churches held successful sup
pers during Thanksgiving week,
the former netting $l7S and the
latter $500.
Jacob Di Palmer, an Italian, has
been committed to Elkton Jail to
await the injuries Of Joseph Penn,
whom he shot and badly cut with
dirk knife during a quarrel Thurs
day night of last week at Port
Deposit.
General Superintendent Il. F.
Brooks will have charge of the
Central Division Of the p. B. & w.
railroad in the future, the Office of
superintendent having been abolish
ed with the death last week of
Charles j. Bechdolt.
Samuel Hurlock, of the First dis
trict, surprised two thieves raiding
his poultry yard one night last
week, but in place of beating an
immediate retreat the men fired
several shots at Mr.. Hurlock with
a revolver and decamped with some
of his poultry.
Mr.. Folger McKinsey, who for
several years past has been manag-
ing editor of the Baltimore News,
has been made one of the editors of
the Washington Post, at a very
fiattering salary. Mr.. MoKinsey
is a native of Elkton, where he was
born and spent his boyhood.
Harlan's paste board mill, mean
Leeds, has been equipped with the
Clark system of drying boards,
making it possible for the plant to
run on full time. Heretofore the
sun was depended upon for drying
purposes, the sun dried boards de,
manding the highest market price.
The two old hand fire engines
that did service in Elkton for near
ly one hundred years, have been
thoroughly overhauled and repaint.
ed. These old time fire.fighters,
which are In first class condition,
may be taken to section of the
town for service, where the dis
tance from fire plugs renders the
modern steamer useless.
The administration of the ortii-
nance of the Lords Supper. will be
observed on Cecil Circuit, M. p.
church next Sunday as follows,
Bay View 1890 a. m, Mt. Olivet
800 p. m, and Bethel 1880 p. m.
May every member attend this
service with personal examination
and prayer. The public is COR
daily invited to worship with us.
j. r. BRYAN, Pastor.
The Epworth League of James
M. Il. church has elected the
following officers for the ensuing
six months: President. N. c. Brown,
lst vice president, Mrs. Gertrude
Pogue; End vice president, Miss A.
Mabel Reynolds; Srd vice president,
Miss Mary 8. Hainesy 4th vice
president, Mrs. e. P. Haines; secrs
tary, Miss a. Jennie Reynolds;
treasurer, Mark e. Founders;
organist, Miss Mollie Keen, supt.
lof Jr. League, Rev. j. P. Otis.