The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-04-28

The Martin family arrived last
week and took possession of their
summer quarters in Rising Sun.
The State Teachers Association
will meet at the Blue Mountain
House on July IL, IL, Ii and IA.
The heavy downpour of rain
which visited this section Friday
afternoon last, was accompanied by
some hail.
At James M. E. church next
Sunday communion service will
occur at 1890 a. m. Also at Syl-
mar at 2:30 p. m.
Rev. William Schouler, rector Of
Trinity P. E. church, Elkton, has
been pastor of the church for nearly
twenty-five years.
The fair and festival held by the
Perryville base ball club on Friday
and Saturday last was a great sue
cess, $13O being netted.
Elmer johnson, of West Noting
ham township, Chester county, has
been lodged in West Chester Jail
on the charge of assault and bat.
terry.
A large contract for paper for
internal revenue stamps has been
secured by the Kenmore Paper
Mill, located at Providence, this
county.
The property of John William
son at Blue Ball, embracing twenty
acres of land with improvements,
has been purchased by Jos. Scar.
borough for 81, 200.
G. C. Walker, of West Noting
ham, won the prize as champion
speller at the spelling bee held al
Love Run school on Wednesday
evening of last week.
Clarence G. Neal, formerly of
North East, has enlisted as a
marine in the U. s. Navy, and
has been assigned to duty on the
battleship Massachusetts.
The month of May is to be de-
voted to special evangelistic effort
in this district of che Wilmington
M. E. Conference, for the purpose
of the awakening OF increased
interest.
The New Bridge base ball club
has organized with the following
officers: Manager; Louis Whitcraft;
captain, Granville Riley; secretary,
Jacob Reynolds; treasurer, Ira
Whitcraft.
Miss Glenck, a worker from the
foreign field, will speak at james
M. Z. church, Rising Sun, Sunday
night under the auspices Of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety. All invited.
The State Board of Public Works
has inspected and approved the
plans for the new Pennsylvania
Railroad bridge which will span
the Susquehanna River between
Perryville and Havre de Grace.
J. H. Smith, of Cecil county, was
elected Councillor of the Jr. Order
United American Mechanics, at the
session the State Council at Hagers-
town last week. ]. Wesley Carver,
of Havre de Grace, was elected State
Conductor.
Joshua Clayton, Esq, of Elkton,
has been chosen a delegate from
the Delaware Society Sons of the
American Revolution to the Ma
tional Congress of the order in In
dependence Hall, Philadelphia, on
May 2 and 3.
We are indebted to Charles j.
Fox. State Labor Commissioner,
for a copy of the Thirteenth An
nual Report of the Bureau of Sta
tistics and Information" The
yolum embraces wealth of inf0r-
nation in its 800 odd pages and
tables of statistics.
On Wednesday, 26th inst, a
meeting of the pastors of the M. e.
churches of Port Deposit, Perry
vile, Charlestown, Rising Sun,
Colora and Hopewell was held in
Tome Memorial church, Port De-
posit, to confer on plans for sug-
gestive evangelism.
Rev. W. I. M. Beale, pastor of
Zion and Rock Presbyterian
churches, was last week elected
moderator at the seventh annual
meeting of the New Castle Presby-
tery. which includes all the Pres
byterian churches in Delaware and
the Eastern Shore of Maryland.