The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-11-29

VIM. Fitzgerald was married recently to Miss
Anna Riley, of Octoraro Junction.
One of our prominent sportsmen hopes thai
luck will enable him to kill sufficient Dummies tc
pickle barrel OF rabbit Tongues Tor the winter.
Ducks are beginning to swarm on the dam al
Hunters mill.
Townsend McCummings has erected stable.
During the summer season we had the rapid
rabbid cur, now it's the rapid rabbit dog.
It's never too late to mend-your chicken
house. Did they pay you a visit night before
last?
Mrs. John Zigler, former resident of this place
but now of "Port," was recently operated on in a
Baltimore hospital for 40 pound tumor.
The season OF "a lean purse in long overcoat
is here.
One of our esteemed neighbors went cunning
recently with his dog. The dog killed a rabbit
and while doing so our neighbor fred his gun-a
rusty load by the way that he did not desire in
the weapon. Seems odd doesn't it,
A stirring revival has overwhelmed Zion the
past week. By the name of the place should it be
necessary?
-''Left over dinner today
Taste better any way.
Mr.. and Mrs W. j. McDougal have rented part
of the house belonging to Bethena Couson. of
Little New York.
Mrs Wm Scott has removed from the New
Bridge to tiye Rebecca Todd property.
John F. Ferguson and Alfred Hannum of
Chester, and Mrs. Mary Ferguson of Rising Sun,
were guests of Mrs. c. C. Ferguson.
welcome guest in the hearts of the S. A. Grason
family. Sylmar.
Lewis Dolan, of Wilmington again placed his
feet meath the table of his father, s. II. Dolan.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Jamison and son. of Oak Hill.
also participated in like pleasure.
Much complaint is heard in regard to cunning
in the barrens and vicinity on a Sunday. Let the
gun have rest one day in the week at least
Parker Moore OF Richardsmere, was quietly
married Tuesday OF last week at the home of the
BRIDE Miss Irene Myers, of Mt. Etna, Pa. They
were expected at the home of the groom the fol-
lowing evening and a rousing serenade was given
when it was discovered that the happy couple
were not at home having missed train connection.
They arrived the next morning however, and
that night lost time on the part of the noise
makers was we'll made up. Mr.. and Mrs. Moore
will reside in Mt. Etna.
Brinton Reynolds has purchased traction
engine and hay press.
With revolver in each hip pocket and accom-
panied by his lady friend, young swain of this
vicinity attended ball In the Eighth recently,
that since its occurrence has been strongly de-
nounced from the pulpits of that vicinity. Dis
order reigned supreme and the lovers of law and
order hang their heads in shame.
Lewis Martindale has purchased the DR.. Pussy
Nickle property.
As imported goods are always in style we take
it for granted that German measles will be the
proper thing.
Two porkers that were in preparation for the
winters feast died for Miss Ada Tosh of an uu.
known ailment
Last Sunday was mother GOOSE day. The
weather man caused her to pluck her geese fol-
Thanksgiving.
Apropos to the question as to the best method
of keeping cider for the winter last season OF
Batteswamp's prominent farmers had an empty
beer keg which he had filed with the juicy
beverage, and after inserting in it the usual
goodies to increase its cutting qualities he was
u loss to find suitable location whefe with to
keepit from the gaze of his youngsters. In the
cellar was an old fashioned fire place wherein,
upside down lay an immense copper kettle, green
with age, that for years had not been turned.
Cobwebs and SCOT covered its bottom. and with a
heart of victory he placed the key meath that
kettle. Later in the season when he desired to
quench his burning thirst he found the keg
empty.