The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-03-13
CHIPS FROM THE REPORTERS
WORK BENCH.
BY PENCIL POINT.

BY PENCIL POINT.
9. Caldwell spent a day last week in Anna
polls.
Three points to % out Of possible % was the
score at the recent shoot Of the Coiora scrubbs
John Pierce came out the highest.
While cutting wood near Rowlandville Billy
Price had his left foot badly cut by the axe.
william woodrow Of Liberty Grove had luck
enough to catch possums In one night.
spelling beewill be held in Cooper's school
house next Friday evening.
Boxing has got the Liberty Grove boys excited.
compelling DR.. e. s. Rowland to remain up all
night making splints for noses.
Harvey Crothers Is too happy to talk. lisa boy
Blaine Mcvey viii remove to the sidewell
property, sylmar
Harry Shears Of Nottingham, will remove into
the Roy Taylor property at Sylmar
Clarence Scott held a successful dance Thurs
day night of last week.
Listen for Rising Sun wedding bells
MIR. and Mrs. John Adams Of Little New York,
have both been confined to their homes with the
grippe.
Miss Belle Duke Of Port Deposit, fell on the ice
and is internally injured.
Ms Harriet Davis of Liberty Grove has re-.
moved to sylmar
Twochickens were stolen from James McAlister
Of near Liberty Grove.
Harvey Jack Of near Rock Run. is the owner OF
twotwenty year old cows. one of which is now
fresh. When in running order 1715 pounds OF
butter week is the product Of the pair
Miss Elizabeth Bannon Of Port Deposit, and
Mrs John jackson of CoatesviIle. were recently
accosted by several colored ruffians near Mccen-
ahaT's quarry. The screams OF the women
brought several men to their assistance but not
before the intruders stole away ir the darkness.
Samuel Rowland of West Nottingham, lost a
horse caused By the eating Of mouldy corn.
In the darkness teams of A. L. Woodrow of
Rowlandville, and James Murray OF Port, collided.
The vehicles were badly damaged. No one was
injured
straw ride.from Rowlandville TO the home OF
Mrs Andrew Ramon. of Rock Run, was enjoyed
bY about Is young folks
Quite the liveliest thing taking place for some
time was when Milfred jackson was taken on
Turkey hunt last Friday night The affair was
the same as modern bee hunt and things never
worked smoother nor turned out more REALISTIC
The turkey was supposed to be in the old GENE
terry down Walnut lane. and 1t wasn't long before
jackson was extinguishing the stars with mud in
his endeayoring to inform the folks Of Rising Sun
that one Of its residents was shot and dying He
never ran so fast In all his life. In few minutes
he had those in the vicinity OF center square in
an uproar, with some twenty odd men and boys
on the way to the cemetery to remove the dead.
meeting the supposed corpse on jaunt for home.
note found 10 flask hoatin9 in the Susque-
hanna River one year ago will result In the mar
Iiage OF Rowland Mcveigh, of Conowingo. to Miss
Mary Al Erb, Of sunbury, Pa. While walking
along the river bank a bottle was picked up con.
tanning the young woman's name. note re-
quested the finder to open up correspondence
with the writer which was done. The friendship
that followed resulted In an engagement and the
marriage will take place during Easter week.
Kennard Riley is making preparations to re
open his soap stone mines.
From the pockets OF Badly Patten Of Harrisville
it is reported sl2 was stolen.
Thieves stole some canned apples from the
cannery at Rock Springs,
Howard johnson has been missing corn.
AS pastor Of octoraro NJ E. church, the Rev
w. i. Cam. breaches his farewell sermon on
Sunday.
~ tomorrow night
The condition of Mrs. Ira witcrait is very much
improved.
Frank Lemons been down with the grippe.
Henry schofeId has been on visit to friends
in Lancaster
Mrs. A. T. Reynolds presented her husband
with fine gold chain in commemoration of his
birthday.
The young folks enjoyed dance at the home
off B. Nickle on Wednesday evening.
John Kelso who has been putting up in the
vicinity Of West Nottingham. has again pulled up
stakes and departed for Texas @
New Bridge Kinseyvile wedding bells are ex-
pee ted soon.
Milford jackson lost his nickle watch with gold
fob and chain attached between his home and
Cooney's stables yesterday morning.