The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-11-01
Tuesday next is election day.

Is HUH 1NOts 1O " A&NNOAAAOOA @SOs
Apple juice still flows. Hunt
er's cider mill has squeezed out
$4,000 gallons thus far this season.
Election day being legal holi-
day the National Bank of Rising
Sun will not be open for business
on that date.
Young Friends Association will
be held Sabbath afternoon, IL mo.
3rd. Subject, Henry Van Dyke
and his writings.
Thermometers in the neighbor.
hood registered as low as 260
Thursday morning, ice forming aud
the ground being frozen.
The breaking of a journal result
ed in slight freight wreck one
afternoon last week at Bacon Hill,
on the p. B. & W. railroad.
Harvest Home services will be
held in Mt. Pleasant Methodist
Episcopal church, Sunday evening
November 3. All are welcome.
The ducking season opens today,
Nov. 1. Ducks are reported
plentiful on the Susquehanna flats,
blacks heads and "trash" ducks,
predominating.
A Sunday school institute of the
united churches of Rising Sun and
vicinity will be held in james M
E. church Friday afternoon and
evening, Nov. s.
Clerk of the Court Manly Dren.
men. was at Charlestown on
Wednesday and Perryville on
Thursday, for the purpose of issn'
ing ducking license.
Wilmer j. Falls, of North East,
has resigned as the republican
candidate for County Surveyor, and
Alfred B. McVey, democratic
nominee will have no opponent fol
this Office.
z Sunday evening, Nov. 10th, the
Sunday school at Porters Grove
S Church will hold a Harvest Home
service. On the following Monday
night the pastor will begin a series
of revival meetings.
The Rally and Harvest home
service, which was to have taken
place last Sunday night at Har'
mony Church, Rowlandville, will
be held this Sunday evening, ser
vices beginning at 7:30.
Mr.. Jerry F. Arringdale, Of
North East, through his Attorney
John S. Strahorn, has made ap'
plication for the benefit of the
bankruptcy law stating his liabil'
tiles to be $1,2l7 and assets $3.50.
We acknowledge the receipt ol
three communications this week
bearing on the campaign, two ol
them highly laudatory of the dem
ocratic ticket and one the reverse
Owing to lack of spaces however,
we are compelled to omit all three
Rev. J. Norris Mcdowell, oI
Principio, Cecil county, was in.
stalled pastor of Pitts Creek Pres
byterian. Church Friday evening
Rev. w. T. M. Beale formerly Of
Zion, presided at the meeting and
propounded the constitutional
questions.
A meeting in the interest of the
democratic ticket was held at Oak
wood on Tuesday evening the
speakers being: Heister Hess
John S. Strahorn, j. Wilson Squier
candidate for the Legislature, and
A. H. Tyson. The Rising Sur
Cornet Band was in attendance.
The Braden moving picture
entertainment, given in the Towr
Hall on Thursday evening of last
week for the benefit of the Epworth
Leagne, drew a crowded house
standing room even being at q
premium, a number of people moi
being able to get in. The gross
receipts we're $3.50.
Halloween was observed in thu
usual manner last night, when al
sorts of grotesQue masquerader'
paraded the streets and made un
announced visits to the homes o
our citizens. Not few gates ant
other property were carried off an(
misplaced, also, causing much an
noyance to some of the victims o
this senseless and obsolete form O
practical joking.