The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-12-04

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Harry Cover, of Hartford county,
has gone to Yalaha, Fla, to take
charge of the largest kaolin plant
in the United States.
Charged with shooting William
Coins, of Watervale, Hartford
county, Thanksgiving Day, Arthur
Jannens, negro, has been lodged
in Bel Air Jail.
E. w. Gibson purchased on
Tuesday morning at bankruptcy
sale, the entire business, fixtures,
lease, etc., Of the Alexander Meat
Market, Oxford, for 1880.
A Christmas Bazar and Fair will
be held in the Magraw mansion at
West Nottingham, Friday evening,
Dec. II, by the students of the
Academy. See bills for particulars
Members of Emmanuel Episcopal
church, New Castle, made up a
purse of 800 in gold, which was
presented to the rector, Rev. John
Rigg, as Thanksgiving testimonial.
Hugh W. Caldwell, for the past
eleven years principal of the Chesa
peake City public schools, has been
offered business position with the
r. F. Stevens Co. of Brooklyn, New
York.
The pupils of New Valley school,
near Rock Springs, will hold box
social in the school house on
Wednesday, evening, Dec. 8. II
stormy on this date, on the next
clear evening.
George Smith, Jr., colored, OF
Bel Air. plead guilty to violating
the local option law of Hartford
county, and was sentenced to i'm
prisonment in the House of Cor
rection for twelve months.
Milton Kindig, of Lancaster, has
been adjudged a voluntary bank
rupt. The liabilities are $47 1862 30
and the assets $35, ,O25. Mr.. Kin
dig was the former proprietor OF
the Kindig House, Lancaster, and
an extensive dealer in horses.
Miss Mary Pugh, aged II years,
daughter of John Pugh of North
East, committed suicide Nov. "a,
in Chester, where she made her
home, by taking strychnine. Two
years ago, while living in North
East, she attempted to commit
suicide.
Mrs. Mary Anna Souders died on
Thanksgiving Day at the home Of
her grand daughter, Annie K
Souders, in Conestoga Centre, Pa,
having reached her Tooth milestone
Oct. 80. A short time after her
birthday anniversary an illness de
veloped and dropsy set in.
Hopewell M. e. church, Wood
lawn, Rev. j. Howard Gray, pas
tor. Sabbath service, Dec. 6 San
day school at $50; preaching 1890
a. m, and s p. m. Morning sub.
|ject, "The Victorious Life;" eve
ming subject, sNaaman's Cure"
Epworth League at 7:3O p. m.
Preaching at Asbury at 8 p. m.
Real Admiral Thomas Perry, U.
IS. NJ, retired, has taken a house
for the winter located on the cam
pus of Tome School, Port Deposit.
The admiral commanded the battle.
ship Iowa prior to his retirement
and just before quitting active ser.
vice was president of the Naval
Examining Board. During the
war with Spain he was in command
of the Lancaster.
William r. Morrison, an Oxford
lad aged 16 years, tested his flying
machine, or large box kite, Friday
last and the machine not only made
several successful flights but dem
onstrated its ability to lift heavy
weights clear of the ground. The
breaking of rope finally brought
the air-ship to grief, but the young
inventor has started work on a
more substantial airship, in which
he proposes installing a motor.
Young Friends Association will
meet next Sabbath at 2:30 p. m.
Program-Address by e. r. Buf-
fington, Gambling.
Paper from Winona Lake Con.
ference, Ella Hunt, reader. Dis
cussion, Howard Brown, Robt. K.
Wood, Lizzie Lincoln.
Paper from Winona Lake Con-
ference, Yellow Journalism, Samuel
Hambleton, reader. Discussion,