The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-10-30

Remember, it is not lawful to
gun on election day.
The ducking season on the Sus-
lquehanna flats opens on Monday.
The new annex to the Elkton
post Office was opened Wednesday.
The Easton Ledger has been sold
to Beverly N. Sparks, of New York,
who will assume charge Nov. L.
Hartford county's pack of corn
and tomatoes this season was about
100000 cases, which is an average
pack.
Frank Moore, of North East, was
kicked on the leg by his horse
Tuesday, the member being frac-
tured as result.
Election returns will be given
out every fifteen minutes at Town
Hall restaurant, by direct wire from
Philadelphia, on election night.
At the sale last week of st.
Omer herd of LA registered Jersey
cattle belonging to Jos. T. Hopes,
of Bynum, Hartford county, fresh
cows sold as high as $165.
W. s. Kennedy, of Webster,
Hartford county, raised and sold
this season 4,128 bushels of to
matoes from 10 acres, getting 25
cents per bushel, 81, ,O32, or nearly
$50 per acre.
A second removal has taken to
Talbot county the suits of Ernest
Moore and Earl Crawford, of Elk.
ton, against the P, B. &. W. Rail
road Company for damages for false
arrest and imprisonment at Havre
de Grace.
Charged with stealing seven dol
lars from the pocket of Thomas
jackson, a colored preacher of Port
Deposit, while he was in lodging
house in Wilmington, Gertrude
Hopkins, colored, has been held
under 5000 bail for Court.
The large barn on the farm Of
Howard Poole, near Hickory, Har
ford county, was destroyed by fire
one night last week, together with
contents, consisting of all this years
crops. The live stock was COTTON
out in safety. The loss is heavy
as there was no insurance.
Christopher Cloves, who started
from London, England, June 12, for
a trip around the world, passed
through Cecil county last week.
He has covered thus far 7,34O
miles-4,674 by land and 1866 by
water. The entire trip require
60,0 900 miles to complete. ).
Hopewell M. E. church. Rev. j.
Howard Gray pastor. Sabbath
services Nov. L: Sunday school at
$3.50 a. M; preaching, 1890 a. M.
and s p. m. Morning subject,
"Sermon to Old Folks" evening,
l''Epworth League Rally" Preach
ing at Asbury at 3 p. m. All
welcome.
Miss Jennie @. Realey purchased
1.-The one-sixth interest of the Realey
property, in Elkton, sold recently
at Sheriff's sale, for $11O.
The Mary Hughes Robinson
property in Elkton, sold last week
at public sale, was purchased for
1915, by John Robinson, colored.
The Wilgis and McMullen lots.
labont At acres, located near Oak
wood, were offered at public sale
by r. O. Thackery, trustee, last
week, and were bid in for the
MORTGAGE, the Mutual Building
Association, at $3.50.
Finley Brown, aged % years. son
of Archibald Brown of Glen Mills
Pa, committed suicide FRIDAY
morning, by shooting himself
through the breast. The youth
had told his mother he was going
cunning and as he did not return
for dinner search was instituted, the
body being found in the woods
near his home. Worry over ill
health is believed to be the cause
of the rash act.
|. Mrs. Lettie v. Pennypacker
West has been granted an absolute
divorce from her husband DR..
Frederic B. West, of Kembleville.
Pa. DR.. West in addition to being
a practicing physician conducted a
drug store and was postmaster at
Kembleville. The cause of the