The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-10-12

pipe. organ for their edifice.
Walnut Boy, thoroughbred
beagle belonging to Joseph McFar
land, of near Oxford, took first
prize for beagles at the Bryn Mar
dog show.
The Commissioners of Hartford
county have advertised for pro-
posals for the construction of LID
miles of macadamized road near
Darlington.
Miss Lottie Carroll, of Havre de
Grace, has been appointed by the
County School Board an additional
teacher in the Havre de Grace
High School.
P.J. McGready, for the past six
months bailiff of the town of Elk,
ton, has rendered his resignation
and Edward G. Lynch appointed to
succeed him.
The new station at Havre de
Grace, one of the handsomest and
finest on the line of the P, B. &
w. railroad, was occupied by the
company for the first time on
Tuesday.
Howard Honey, colored, con
victed of the murder of Clarence
Morgan, colored of Elkton, on the
night of August 20, at Odessa,
Del, has been sentenced to five
years imprisonment.
Rev. D. f. Jester, formerly a
pastor in this county, where he has
many friends, was severely injured
one night recently in Dover, by
being thrown from his carriage, his
horse taking fright at party of
masqueraders.
A mortgage for $6,OOO,OOO has
been filed at the Clerks Office in
Bel Air by the Susquehanna Power
Company, with the Girard Trust
Co., of Philada., as trustees, cover
ing property in both Hartford and
Cecil counties.
Rev. DR.. A. s. Mowbray, Pre-
siding Elder of this district of the
Wilmington NJ. r. Conference, is
considering an invitation to become
President of the University of the
Pacific, at San Jose, Cal, at a
salary of $4,000 a year.
Mary Jarrett, colored, of Bel Air,
has brought suit in the Court of
Common Pleas, Baltimore, against
the United Electric Railway Co.,
to recover $4,000 damages for
alleged personal injuries sustained
on the Company's line last April.
Fire Friday night destroyed the
barn, including it's contents, also
the hay and straw ricks on Nelson
Hartnett's farm, near Prospect,
Hartford county. The fire is
thought to have been incendiary.
Loss estimated at $500, with no
insurance.
Orders have been issued for the
inspection of the different organ,
izations of the Maryland National
Guard. Col. Charles d. Gather,
Adjutant General of the First Bri-
gade and acting inspector general,
will conduct the inspection. Com
pany e, Elkton, will be inspected
November 80.
The portraits of two of the
founders of the Medical and
Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland
are to be placed in the historic old
Senate Chamber of the State House
at Annapolis. The Faculty was
organized in 1893. The portraits
are to be chosen by committee,
of which DR.. G. M. Ellis, of Elkton,
is a member.
"Fiddling" John g. Montgomery
died Thursday of last week, at the
Farnhurst hospital near Whining,
ton, aged about 67 years. slack"
was well known throughout this
locality, where he was frequent
visitor, his one inseparable COM
panion being his violin. In his
younger days he was fine per-
former and his services were al
ways in demand for dance parties.
Turner & Westcott creamerymen
of Glen Roy, Pa, who until recent
ly operated separator near this
town, have sued the Union Dairy
company, New Jersey corpora
ton, in business in Salisbury town,
ship, to recover $1,502 81 on a
note given July 2, payable 80 days
after date. An attachment has
been issued by plaintiffs for the
amount of the note.
At a meeting of the board of di-