The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-03-22
Next Sunday is Palm Sunday

N0At OUuudy 10 0SA OuAe"J
Yesterday, the 21st inst, was
the first day of Spring.
Things are on the move-as those
who are changing quarters just now
will verify.
Mrs. Blanche Beck has opened
a kindergarten school in the town
of Perryville.
Scott Wilson has erected a three
story, 2Ox25 addition to his tin
shop building, on Main street.
The spring. like weather the lat.
ter part of last week and fore part
of this made us all wish for more
likeit.
The W. G. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. N. G. Brown on Thursday
afternoon, 2Sth inst, at 2:3o
o'clock.
John Barber, employed at the
Deibert boatyard, Elk Landing,
had the misfortune to fall and frac-
ture his arm on Saturday.
Good Friday, March Goth, is a
legal holiday, and the National
Bank of Rising Sun will not be
open for business on that date.
A portion of the dam at Ricketts,
Mil, on the Big Elk, near Elkton,
was carried away by the rush OF
high water and ice on Friday last.
The Ladies' Aid Society, of
Cherry Hill M. E. church, will
hold Handkerchief Bazar in Red
Mems Hall on Saturday evening,
March 30.
Mrs. Harry Pyle, of Calvert, has
purchased from E. 81. Reynolds the
lot on Cherry street, in the rear OF
the Kirk building, and will erect a
dwelling thereon, the contract hav
ing been awarded w. Louis Ryan.
The general complaint of bad
roads is heard from all quarters.
Travel over the highways in this
immediate section has been rem
dered precarious the past several
DAYS on account of the numerous
quicksands that have opened up.
The Turner & Wescott creamery
building, west of town, has been
torn down and the lumber hauled
to the rear of Jos. 8. Pogue Il Sons
carriage factory, where the build,
ing is being re-erected and will be
used for storage purposes.
The Murray properties, near Bay
View, were sold Monday by L. M.
Haines and w. T. Warburton,
Trustees, as follows: Farm of III
acres to L. C. Murray, $4, 700; tract
of 38 acres to Thompson Reed,
$500; tract OF SO acres to Samuel
Kennedy, $50.
AT the regular meeting of Not
ting Band on Saturday evening
last, the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Lead
er, 81. j. McCrery; president, VIM.
Roberts; secretary, Epraim Ander-
son; treasurer, w. Roy Kimble;
musical director, Eph. Anderson.
Subscribers to this paper who
intend to change their residence
during this moving time and who
wish the paper to follow them to
their new home without delay, will
please notify us, giving the old
address as we'll as the new to facil-
itate the change on our mailing
list.
The result of the ice gorge has
been the attraction at Port Deposit
since Friday, crowds of sightseers
visiting the town on the Susque-
hanna to view the destruction
wrought by water and ice. A
special train was run from Oxford
Sunday, about three hundred ex.
cursionists from the different sta
tions along the line availing them
selves of the opportunity afforded
to visit the scene of destruction.
Word has been received by
friends in this neighborhOod Ol
Mrs. Minnie Ewald, of Wytheville,
Va, that she had been notified by
telegram of the accidental death on
March 9th of her brother, Frank
G. Hendrickson, who was engaged
in the railroad construction bust
ness in Arizona. No particulars Of
the accident have been, learned
Mr.. Hendrickson was a native oi
this section, being a son Of the late
George Hendrickson, and residing
ON the farm at present owned by