The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-05-12
Democratic primary tomorrow

Democratic primary tomorrow.
Catalogues and posters for Ok
ford Spring Fair on June z, s and
8, are being distributed.
The North East base ball club
will hold festival in that town on
the evenings of May 12 and 13.
The Elkton town council has de-
cided to build a sewerage system in
the eastern section of the town.
The National Bank and E. R.
Burlington & Sons store building
are being improved by a coat of
paint.
The freight warehouse at Oxford,
destroyed by fire last week, is
being replaced by a corrugated
iron building.
Hon. T. x. Stnbbs, of Oxford,
has been secured to deliver the
Grafton for Garfield Post on Memor-
ial Day at Calvert.
Omar D. Crothers, Esq, of Elk.
ton, has purchased the Writ resi-
dence in that town, lately sold to
DR.. G. M. Ellis at public sale.
DR.. R. M. Black, Harry B. Black,
q. G. Morgan, James 81. Smith and
s. p. Hoover have been elected
town commissioners of Cecilton.
At the annual town election in
Perryville last week Arthur b.
Owens, Elmer Campbell and VIM.
J. Barnard were chosen town COM
missioners.
The pupils of Love Run School
will hold a straw berry and ice.
cream festival on Wednesday eve
ming, May 18th. If stormy, the
next evening.
Golf links are being laid out on
the grounds of the Jacob Tome
Institute, at Port Deposit. The
course will cover between 40 and
so acres of ground.
Merritt Pierce, of near Colora,
was kicked in the head by horse
one evening last week, and badly
injured, being rendered uncon.
scious for some time.
Harmony Castle, knights of the
Golden Eagle was represented at
the Grand Lodge, which convened
in Baltimore, Monday night, by E.
M. Hunt and Cecil E. Ewing.
Clarence Hurford, of Calvert,
while operating drill on Saturday
afternoon was knocked down by
the sudden starting of his horses
and sustained the fracture of sever
al ribs.
Mrs. Harry Hitchcock, nee Miss
Mary Ellen Walls, died at her
home in Los Angeles, California, on
April 10, aged 35 years. The de-
ceased was niece of Andrew
Bradley, near Elkton.
A festival will be held on the
grounds of the Pleasant Meadow
school, near town, on Thursday
evening, May 18th. If stormy the
next evening. Proceeds for the
benefit of the school library fund.
1t was reported the Korner Ketch
store property which was burned
on Monday morning of last week,
was fully insured. We have been
informed that there was only 5000
on the contents and none on the
building, which was the property
of J. j. Hanna.
At James M. E. church the SER
vices will be as usual next Sunday,
except that the anniversary of the
Epworth League at 1870 p. m. will
take the place both of the usual
League and of the preaching SER
vice. Come and help celebrate the
"sweet sixteen.o =
On Wednesday, 18th, at s p. M,
the EpwOrth League OF James M. E..
church will give an entertainment
in Rising Sun Hall. Besides quite
variety of home talent the Ewing
Orchestra, of Lewisville, will be
worth the price of admission, 25c.
Come and have a good time.
Harry L. Price has recently
opened a store at Principle at the
stand formerly occupied by Stephen
Lynch, adjoining the "burnt dis
trict.n There is saying that you
eau get anything if you can get
price. Principle now has the Price
and bids fair to regain her position
as a commercial center, especially
since the Price is right.