The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-11-15
CHIPS FROM THE REPORTERS
WORK BENCH.
BY PENCIL POINT.

Mr. and Mrs. Granville w. Reynolds moved
from Mendenhall to ColoFgiast week.
Joseph McMulen. ST., while driving along the
road between Luther Richards and Witcraft's
blacksmith shop figured in runaway episode
caused by the breaking of line Mr.. McMullen
was unhurt but the wagon was smashed.
One of our residents had a strenuous time near
OK HILL His eyes becoming double sighted, an
affection that frequently oyercomes those who
visit that noted settlement to us Cecil countians,
he could not observe which road he should take
to reach the most glorious spot of creation Risng
Sun. He-wel to be honest, he does not know
how it happened. but at any rate he had terrible
smash up. The front of the carriage was reduced
to kindling wood, there nj even being spoke
left in the front wheels.
john McCush is pleased with the election result
$4lin.
"A hot air engine has been installed by Stephen
J. Reynolds to do the work of lazy windmill
Capacity 500 gallons an hour.
Amos Crowds hay press is laid up for repairs
DR.. Keen is rendering forged" attention.
Woodrow's traction engine poked its fire box
through the bridge near Levi Atkinsons.
! Jacks were put into play.
And now all is o. K.
Among those whojnvaded our streets last satur-
day night was young couple purchasing their
wedding garments. Who wasi it?
Before the election the propretors of mill in
this county announced their intentions of placing
a niger boss in charge if the democrats were
successful. The G. o. p elephant had scarcely
thrust his tail between his legs. drawn back his
ears and turned up his toes when the sboss" re-
ceived his appointment. In less time than it
takes to tell, dinner buckets were on their way
home with more to follow.
The Gibsoh-Kechler law suit in North East, last
Saturday, was dismissed for lack of illegal lights"
on the part of the defendants.
Thos. 8. Miller is the only republican pebble on
the Cecil county beach.
Man casts vote for the election officials to cast
aside.
The Thanksgiving turkey is as scarce as hen
teeth. One admirer of the fowl raised three out
ola flock OF a hundred.
Keep the lids on your cans Creamerymen do
not care for cats or mice in the milk.
Now that the farmer is sharpening his knives
licking his chops and poking corn into his pig
pen, it might be well to puta bug in his ear. The
house wife has often wondered why some meat
in frying, shriyels away into almost nothing while
other does not. The whole ,cret is this do yorr
butchering in the increase of the moon, If you
want your meat to remain firm and nice in the
pan.
Tip Tosh. pet doggie Of Margaret, the little
daughter of james M. Tosh, died Sunday and Miss
Margaret is on the mourners bench.
Little Francis Kennard Is down with the
measles
Crothers plums are gettin' ripe.
William Whitman of sylmar, and Miss Lydie
McCaslin of Cecil paper mill were quietly married
at the home Of the bride last Wednesday.
Who said our postmaster, Samuel Hambleton,
wasn't man of letters.
The age of apple butter stirrins is over. Now
it's the sausage.
For a second time the family of Granville
Barrett are all down with the measles.
John Sollars held a huskin' bee last week.
Mrs. Eb Riley has returned from prolonged
trip to Newark and Philadelphia.