The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-03-02

Lent.
Snow on Tuesday.
The March term of the Circuit
Court will convene at Elkton on
Monday.
Mrs. David Willets has sold the
Mcdowell property to Mrs. Will
liam Boyd for 81 100.
Mrs. Margery e. Brown has pur-
chased for $3.50 the house and lot
at Sylmar belonging to W. w.
Carter.
The ladies of Mt. Pleasant M. E.
church netted about $50 by the
supper held for the benefit of the
chulch last week.
A meeting will be held at Elkton
on Saturday, March 3, to discuss
the reorganization of the Cecil
County Base Ball League.
The Brown property, containing
about nine acres, and situated near
Vinegar Hill, has been purchased
by Merritt Pierce for $3.50.
A new cupola is being con-
structed in the Bibb stove foun
dry. at Port Deposit, during a
temporary shutdown of the plant.
The North East M. e. Sunday
school will hold Missionary
anniversary on Sunday evening
next. in the M. e. church of that
town.
The little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Reese suffered a broken
wrist few days ago by falling from
a couch at the home of her parents
at Vinegar ELL.
DR.. H. W. James, Of Hartford
county, well-known to horsemen,
has rented the Elkton fair grounds
and will use the excellent track
there for training purposes.
A lad named Gilardi, in the en-
ploy of the Port Deposit Store
Company, broke his hip last week
while loading heavy box of goods
which slipped and fell upon him.
Robert T.. Christie, of Colora,
republican member of the State
Central Committee for Cecil County,
has resigned from that body and
Jerome E. Brumfield, of this town,
has been appointed to the vacancy
on the committee.
Rev. T. A. H. O'Brien, former
partor of Cherry Hill M. Il. Church,
has been invited to the pastorship
of the Elkton Methodist Episcopal
Church, to succeed DIR. T. e. Mar
tindale, who goes to Asbury M. E.
Church, Salisbury.
A small sized blizzard swooped
down on US Tuesday, with light
snowfall and high. cutting wind
which continued all night, sending
the temperature down till the
thermometer registered 10o on
Wednesday morning.
The Senior Glass of Jacob Tome
Institute, Port Deposit, cleared $50
by a bazaar recently held, and will
devote the money to defraying the
expenses of an excursion to Annap
polls while the Legislature is in
session for the purpose of practi-
cal lesson in Civil Government.
A Symposium will be held in
the s assion house of the Pres
byterian Church, Zion, Thursday
afternoon and evening, the 8th
Supper served from 5 to 8 O'Clock
There will be on sale in booths
fancy and general utility articles,
cake, confectionery, ice cream, nuts,
hot cocoa. Proceeds for benefit Of
church property.
Howard H. Reynolds and family
removed this week to the residence
of M. E. Kirk on Walnut street,
Mrs. Sarah Burlington and her
mother removing to the house on S.
Queen street vacated by Mr.. Reyn-
ODDS, while the family of Eli T.
Reynolds takes possession of the
property on e. Main street vacated
by Mrs. Burlington, and recently
purchased from her by him.
At the annual town election for
commissioners of Port Deposit Mon.
day afternoon. Thomas Fl. Murray
John G Vannort, b. Il. Kelley,
Henry 81. Boyd, David Armstrong,
Robert A. Stephenson and Walter
st. Clair were elected. There were
two tickets in the field, bat the old
BOARD were the successful candi