The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-10-27

Tuesday evening OF next week IS
Hollowe'en.
The election will be held one
week from next Tuesday.
The cunning season opens
Wednesday next, November 1.
VIM. T. Fryer closed down his
cannery at Colora last Monday,
after a limited run on tomatoes.
Work on the new High School
building at North East is progress
ing rapidly, the brick work being
entirely completed.
Having accepted a call to Denton,
Rev. J. Gibson CAN'T preached his
farewell sermon at st. Mary's
Church, North East, Sunday.
Hugh W. Caldwell, principal of
Chesapeake City High School, has
been granted life certificate, by
the State Board of Education.
George E. Mccullough, of Port
Deposit, purchased at public sale
on Saturday, the house and lot of
Mrs. Jane E. Nesbitt, situated in
Colora, for $1315.
The Stewards of Mt. Pleasant M.
e. Church will hold poultry
supper Saturday evening, October
%, in the basement of Mr.. David
Willett's residence, Mt. Pleasant.
The Edmondson farm of 62 acres,
in the Fifth district, was sold Tues
day at the Court House door, Elk
ton, by 'William s. Evans, ESQ.,,
assignee, to William J. Edmondson
for 81, ,250.
Frank Reynolds, of Harrisville,
lost one OF his fine horses from an
attack of collie last Thursday night.
Mr.. Reynolds recently purchas I'd a
pair of horses and had been using
them in hauling for the paper mill.
E. M. Hunt, of this town, has
been awarded the contract for the
installation of the heating plant for
the new High School building at
North East, by the County School
Board. The contract price is
$3.50. 80.
Watson Bros. entertainment,
billed to show in Rising Sun hall
last Tuesday evening was postponed
until tomorrow evening on account
of accident to the gas machine
which is connected with their NOV
ing picture apparatus.
A republican mass meeting will
be held as Calvert tomorrow eve
ming which will be addressed by
State Senator Louis Putzel and G.
w. Cameron of Baltimore; Hon.
Henry M. Mccullough, DR.. J. l..
France, and Henry A. WarburtOn.
The students of North East High
School are raising funds for me-
mortal window for the new school
building now being erected. The
window will be of stained glass,
4Sx96 inches, and will face the
main entrance to the assembly hall.
The power house at Gilpin's Falls
is rapidly nearing completion. The
turbine wheels have been installed,
but it is found the foundation for
the steel flume will have to be built
higher, causing a delay of several
weeks in the completion of the
plant.
Rev. j. P. Otis has been invited
to return for another conference
year as pastor of Rising Sun M. E.
church. Rev. V. s. Collins, OF
Port Deposit NJ. E. church, has
also been invited to return to his
, present charge the coming confer
ence year.
The 26th annual Cecil County
Teachers Institute, under the
supervision of DIR. M. Bates Steph-
ems, State Superintendent of Edu-
cation, is holding its sessions in
EIkton, beginning on Monday and
continuing until today, when the
closing session will be held.
During a family row, resulting
from a spree, drunken spouse is
reported to have kicked his wife
out of their home, in the neighbor-
hood of Woodlawn on Rundau
morning last. The woman is now
confined to her bed from injuries
received as the result of her brutal
treatment. The Delaware whip
ping post method of dealing with
such brutes would not be amiss in
giving the culprit dose of his
own medicine.