The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-11-20


enrolled in Cecil county.
The fair and bazar held for two
weeks in Havre de Grace, for the
benefit of st. Patrick's Catholic
church, netted 1866 OF.
! Joel Lacy has traded his park
, property just south of Oxford, to
Walter D. Biddison for a dwelling
house and lot in that town.
| The State Good Roads Commits
sion is considering the locating of a
stone crushing plant in Hartford
county, along the Susquehanna
river.
A Cambridge jury has awarded
John Adams $25 damages in his
$4,000 suit against Sheriff Henry
w. Ruark for damages for false
arrest.
Hugh M. Johnston, Of West
Grove, has been adjudged a bank
rnpt. His liabilities are placed at
So, 100, while the assets are about
So, 800.
The $25, 900 damage suit of VIM.
j. Fisher against Havre deN Grace
and the Pennsylvania Railroad Co.,
has been continued until Hartford
February Court.
In game of football Saturday
between Oxford High School and
Kennett Square boys VIM. Hansen
Sustained a broken rib and William
Roberts broken nose.
| Governor Crothers has accepted
an invitation to attend the official
celebration of Pittsburg's sesqui-
centennial anniversary which will
be held November %.
| Addison Wilson, of Little Britain,
Pa, had his foot caught in a cir
cular saw he was operating, the
member being badly lacerated.
| The injury is severe one.
Charged with stealing two horses
from Samuel Gregson, of Coates.
vile, Pa, Harry Brown and John
Cummings were arrested last week
at Chatham, aud lodged in Jail.
Company E, of Newark, First
Regiment National Guard, of Della
ware won the Governor Lea trophy
in the rifle match at the State
range, near New Castle, by score
of 705.
i Horrigan & Co., of Wilmington,
have completed and turned over to
the Town Council of Elkton the new
sewer, which is so constructed as to
take all surface water as well as the
house drainage.
| Rev. John Noordewier, of New
Jersey, who has twice filed the
pulpit of Little Britain Presbyterian
Church, has received unanimous
call from the congregation to the
pastorate of the church.
AS q result of the draw in the
p, B. & w. railroad bridge at
Perryville failing to work on Sun.
day morning, due to snow and sleet,
traffic over both that road and the
B. & o. was delayed an hour.
The Oxford Agricultural Society
on Monday received check for
$500 which represented the appro-
priation made societies of that
description by the State of Pennsyl.
vania towards defraying the ex-
pense of an agricultural fair held
for period of four days.
i On Sunday morning, November
20, at Mt. Pleasant church, 'sRoll
Call' of the church membership
| will take place. All members are
urged to be present or send letter
to the pastor to be read at the ser.
vice. Revival services begin on
the evening of Nov. 29th.
4 Hopewell M. E. church, Wood.
lawn, Rev. j. Howard Gray pastor.
sabbath service Nov. % Sunday
school at $50; preaching at 1890
a. m. and 8 p. m. Morning subject,
"The Golden Rule;" evening sub.
lject, "Revival Sermon" Epworth
1 League at 7:30. Preaching at
Asbury at 3 p. m.
Reports from the Susquehanna
flats are to the effect that the ducks
that are being killed are poor and
not in prime condition. Owing to
the warm weather they were late
in coming to these waters, and as
yet have not had time to get in that
prime condition which a week or
two of nndisturbed feeding upon, the