The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-09-25
UNKNEEsEY FOLKS.

Shure Poist cut one of his knees badly while
cutting corn his father Charles. scratched one OF
, his and came near having blood poisoning while
Samuel Tomilinson had bar from fence 10
strike his that colt had kicked, coniining him
to bis home.
Love making with two girls In one night aud
not returning to Pop and Nom TIL the morning
sun has kissed the eastern skies Is strenuous life
Texas youth is leading.
Jacob Warner. who for nearly half a century
taught in the public schools. of Cecil county,
Governor Austin L. Crothers being one OF his
pupils, died OF infirmities at his home in Mount
Pleasant. at hali-past four Tuesday morning, in
the S4th year of his age. Mr.. Warner WIS q
remarkable man and few were more widely
known among Cecil countians than he. In
politics he was q republican but he could not
turn his back upon his old pupil, Gov. crothers,
I when his name appeared at the head of the State
democratic ticket. He was proud of Austin as
pupil, and delighted to relate as to his goodness
and brightness. Mr.. Warnerwas Mason and an
Odd Fellow, being one of the charter members OF
the latter, joining Columbia Lodge No 8, Of Bal.
timOre, and being initiated by Thomas Wylie, ifs
founder. He became a member of the Masons
in 1916, joining Harmony Lodge No. So, of Port
Deposit
During the Civil War he was a member OF
Shows Battery. first Maryland Light Artillery,
and was the private secretary to Capt. Alonzo
Snow. There were five brothers in the family all
serving in the Civil War, and escaping without u
scratch, the only damage incuring being several
pockets shot out and bullet hole or two in q
hat
Mr.. Warner was born in Cecil county and re-
sided in it all his life. He issurvived by widow.
with whom he recently celebrated his sixtieth
wedding anniversary, three sisters. Deborah, Mrs
Emily Fulton, and Mrs James Woodrow and two
brothers, Edward, of North East. and Henry, OF
Zion.
Mr.. Warner was at one time postmaster at
Mexico-now lakewood, and named the place the
former name. The funeral took place yesterday
at noon services at the house being conducted by
the Rev. W. H. Briggs, interment taking place at
lakewood.
On the 18th of next month Miss Merriam, daugh.
ter of Mrs. Harriet Keilholtz, wilabecome the
bride of Washington, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
Poist, of Woodlawn, in Hopewell NJ. E. church.
Mrs. George Nesbitt, of woodlawn.'is suffering
with horribly scalded face caused by can OF
tomatoes exploding as she was about to seal it
Her eye brows were burned off completely and
sight impaired. Under the care of physician
she is doing as well as can be expected.
Walter Brinton desires that in connection with
his recent arrest the statement published accusing
him okcarrying concealed weapons. is false. A
pen knife OF the common sort is all he had on his
person.
The evening following the election Mt Pleasant
M. L. church will hold supper in the basement
ofthe Wilitt residence. Allen Payne and his &C
H. P. talking machine will be present. Re-
member the date.
Ina nook at the depot out of sight from the
gaze of the public is the resting place for cigar
cites and pipes of the boys about town. While
this method of secretness may appear smart. it's
TAR from it, They should be made smart for it.