The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-11-13
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

members of Cherry fill NJ. =.
church.
Rock Presbyterian church, near
Fair Hill, has been improved on
the interior by choir balcony and
altar rail.
Residents of Warwick have
petitioned the County Commits
sioners to erect a clock up" in that
town.
The Cecil Farmers Club will
meet with Rev. Samuel Polk, at
West Nottingham, on Wednesday
next, Nov. IS.
Wilson l.. Coudon, of Elkton,
has been appointed to position in
the State Insurance Commissioners
Office, Baltimore.
Evangelistic meetings were com
menced at Zion Presbyterian
church by Rev. j. B. Brinkema on
Sunday evening last.
The Prohibitionists polled 49
votes in the county at the recent
election, the Socialists FIVE, and.
the Independence party two.
Death has followed the injury Of
Christopher Pufahl, farmer near
Leeds, Cecil county, who fell from
q ladder while repairing a roof.
DR.. Theodore A.. Worrall, Of
North East, has been elected presi
dent of the Ninety seventh Regi
ment, Pennsylvania Volunteers
Association.
There are four applicants for the
position of States Attorney to
succeed Congressman elect Coving
ton. Judge Adkins will make the
appointment.
Valley Farm, a drama in four
acts, by Oxford home talent, will
be given in Rising Sun hall this
evening. Tickets on sale at Reyn
Olds' drug store.
DIR. C. @. Carrico has resigned as
physician to the Aims House and
DIR. w. T. Morrison has been chosen
his successor by the Trustees Of
the Poor and Insane.
Miss Frances Cleaves has succeed.
ed Miss Ellen G. Heverin as prin-
cipal of Charlestown public school,
the latter having resigned since
her marriage to w. r. Logan.
g. G.. Hopkins, of near town,
has been appointed by the County
Commissioners Clerk to the Board
of Control and Review in connection
with the new assessment work.
A collection of minerals valued
at $500, has been presented to
Tome Institute, Port Deposit, by
81. G.. Hamilton, of Youngstown,
Ohio, whose son is one of the pupils
at the Institute.
A foot ball game will be played
on Saturday afternoon, 14th inst,
between West Nottingham Acad-
emy and Havre de Grace High
School, at West Nottingham. Ad
mission, 15 cents.
Haines Job has had in operation
on his farm east of town, the past
week a corn husking machine
which does its work in first class
style. In addition to husking, the
machine shreds the fodder.
The Oxford Press has not only
enlarged its building by rear ad
dition, but the paper itself has been
enlarged, and now comes to its
readers with seven columns to the
page, instead of six as formerly.
Horace Jenkins, four-year old
son of DIR. Horace Jenkins, of Elk
ton, has been taken to the Pasteur
Institute at Baltimore for treatment
as the result of being bitten by a
pet dog owned by Joseph Hin
chliffe.
Maggie Edwards, of. Philada.,
accused of selling cocaine, and
Howard Wilson, one of the alleged
victims of the drug, charged with
wrecking his mothers home, have
been arrested by Sheriff Hager and
committed to Jail to await the
Grand Jury's action.
Revival services will begin in
james M. e. church next Sunday
evening, and continue through the
week, at 7:3O o'clock. 1t is desired
to have a Mems Meeting on Satur.
day evening. From the spirit at