The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-24
One more week of school.

On0 UlOT0 WO0h Vi SCAOOle
Next Thursday is Memorial
Day.
The frost is on the pumpkin
but the corn's not in the shock.
Peek-a. boo shirt waists do not
thrive well outside of greenhouses
this season.
The heavy rain of Sunday eve
ming began with hail storm in
this section.
Looks as though all the flowers
for Decoration Day would be in
orators addresses.
All hail to gentle Spring last
Sunday evening-more hail,
though, than gentle spring.
A steam merry go round has
been set up on the ball grounds
and is in operation nightly.
Garfield Post, No. Is, G. A. R.,
will attend services in body at
James M. Z. church on Sunday
morning next.
VIM. T. Gillespie will close out
2is extensive chicken and egg bus
mess at Principle, and spend the
! summer at Swarthmore.
The teacher and pupils of Butler
school, near Pennington, will hold
a festival on the school grounds on
Wednesday evening, May 20.
The frame of Mrs. Fl. G. Pyle's
new dwelling on Cherry street was
raised this week and ground broken
for the residence of Jesse 7. Cam
eron on the lot adjoining.
The teacher and pupils of Oak
Grove school, near town, will hold
a festival this evening at the
school grounds, music being fur.
nished by Rising Sun Cornet Band.
Norman W. Cameron, at present
principal of the public school at
Lewes, Del, has been appointed
to the principaiship of Cecil County
High School at Elkton, vice Frank
B. Evans, resigned.
The property of Mrs. Henry
Boulden, in .Cecilton, has been
purchased by Mrs. M. E. Lusby
for $4,000. Mrs. Boulden has
purchased the Milliken property
in tha same town for $1,000.
The Gsiiing floats in the Susque-
hanna and upper Chesapeake 'cut
Out'' last week, although gillers
wiil continue to fish for shad for
some time yet. The pack of salt
fish was not as large as last years.
a festival will be held on Tues
day evening, 28th inst, at the
Grammar School, on Wilson
avenue. The Rising Sun Cornet
Band will be ia attendance and
enliven the occasion with music.
Zion Presbyterian Sabbath sshO0l
has reorganized for the summer
with Edwin Carhart, superinten-
Cent; Wilmer Fox, assistant; Cecil
Mackey, secretary and treasurers
Mearns Moore and Robert Trimble,
librarians.
Walter Wade, of Lincoln Uni
vers.ty, a freight brakeman on the
Baltimore Central road, fell from
his train at Barnsley on Wednes
day of last week. One hand was
run over by the wheels Of car and
was so badly mashed that ampu,
tation was necessary.
A. cantata entitled the "Captive
Maid of Israel" will be giveR in
West Nottingham Presbyterian
church on Friday evening, June
Ia, by the church choir, assisted
by Miss Alice May Clifford, Mr.
George Ingram, OF Wilmington
and Mr.. VIM. Fiege, of Baltimore
The West Nottingham Academy
team journeyed to Chesapeake
City ON Saturday and played this
High School team OF that towr
The High School boys "pIt il
overt the Academy aggregation
not even allowing them q run fol
their trouble, the score being
Chesapeake City 5, West Not
tingham 0.
Nottingham F. d. s. Union will
be held in Friends meeting house
Oxford, on seventh day, Fiitf
month 25th. r. Barclay Spicer
Of Phila., will lecture on "Relig
ious Education Through Fellow
ship" There will also be dis
cussions pertinent to f. d. s
workers. All interested are cor
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