The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-02-09

CuC tAuotCCo AOh POVV tAO POuAAJ
farm equipment at Chesapeake
City.
The paper mills at Providence
have been forced to close down,
owing to the breaking of a fly
wheel.
Tripping and falling down stairs
at her home in Perryville, Mrs.
Alexander Hoffman, was seriously
cut and bruised.
Governor War6eld has reap
pointed M. Bates Stephens, of
Caroline county, as State Superin-
tendent of Education.
A boardwalk, 100 feet long, has
been laid from the mill to the
power house of the electric plant
at Gilpin's Falls, Bay View.
M. Ella Malcolm, trading as
Michael & Malcolm, at Perryman,
Hartford county, has made deed
of trust to Philip FL. Close, trustee,
for the benefit of her creditors.
The Aberdeen base ball club has
organized for the coming season
with Geo. HI. Wins, manager; F. O.
Veile, assistant; G. H. Keeite, sec.
and treas; w. I'll. Jacobs, assistant
The store of Mrs. Adam De.
Baugh, at carlton, near HaVre de
Grace, was entered on Thursday
night of last week and 800 which
had been left in the money drawer,
stolen.
Isaac NewhauseP while in the
barn yard on the farm of I. Howard
Webb, at Elkview, Pa, one day
last week, was knocked down and
trampled upon by bull. He was
severely injured before assistance
reached him and the animal driven
Oft.
| At the annual meeting of stock
holders of the Singerly Fire C0m-
pany, of Elkton, held in Council
Hall, Monday evening, w. P. Booth
was elected presidents Roger A.
Feehly, secretary, G. Q. Strickland,
treas, and John A. Morgan, chief,
for the ensuing year.
The Gilpin's Falls electric plant
is placing transformers in position
to furnish light for stores and resi-
dences at Leslie, Childs, Leeds, Bay
View and Pleasant Hill. The com,
pany contemplates running pole
lines to Rising Sun, Calvert, Zion
and Perryville in the near future.
Being unable to join the Maryland
Base Ball Association and also not
being able to raise the necessary
funds, the directors of the Havre
de Grace Athletic Association have
decided to discontinue the organ
ization, and will return the money
to all those who have paid for their
stock.
John 8. Settle, of Leeds, has pur-
chased from VIM. H. Hansen his
property on South Third street, in
Oxford, and leased it to MoKissick,
Armstrong & Cameron, who will
operate a coal business on the site
in connection with their general
warehouse business,
n. NJ. Mccullough has been
elected president of the Eder Park
Association of Elkton, to succeed
VIM. q. Eder, deceased. The AS
sociation will employ council to re-
sist the efforts being made to break
the will of the late president, who
bequested his property for the i'm
proyemept of the park.
| The Kings Daughters, of Port
Deposit, have elected Mrs. Char
lotte Newell, president; LIST vice
president, Mrs. J. @. France; 2nd
vice president, Mrs. William Mo.
Clenahan; rec. sec., Mrs. John r.
Bond; cor. sec., Miss Florence Nc
Coy; treas, Miss Mary Bond; exec
cutive committee, Mrs. s. g. Fisher,
Mrs. w. F. Kiddi Mrs. G. n. Buck,
Mrs. William Stebbing, Mrs. r.
Smithson, Mrs. William r.. Holm.
The building Of the immense dam
at McCall's Ferry, on the Susque
hanna river, will necessitate the
raising of the tracks of the Colum.
bia & Port Deposit railroad and
the removal of the hotel at Peaqea,
but the work will not he done this
year, as every effort is being deVot-
ed at present to the completion of
the new low grade road and the
opening of the G. & p. d. road
from Shenk's Ferry northward in
lorder to keep its charter valid.