The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-04-23

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A chapter of Modern Woodmen
of America will be organized at
Colora.
The Cecil Farmers Club met with
Wayne Reynolds, near town, on
Wednesday.
Suffering with a. disease bone,
John Burns, Of Leeds, has had two
toes amputated.
John s. Strahorn, of Elkton, has
announced himself candidate for
the house of Delegates.
Falling between the cars at
Childs, John Taylor, a B. & O.
brakeman, was badly injured.
James Roney, recently appointed
town treasurer of North East, has
declined to serve and John u.
Moore has been appointed.
Young Friends Association will
be held next month, the 10th, TO
suit the convenience of Mary Ira
villa, who expects to attend.
Thrown from carriage in run
away at Pleasant Hill, Howard
Scarborough and Joseph Thompson
were badly bruised and lacerated.
Elkton Odd Fellows on Wednes
day evening celebrated the orders
ninetieth anniversary with an en-
tertainmenfin Elkton Opera House.
Fourteen applicants took the ex-
animation held at Elkton for carrier
on the new rural mail route to be
started from North East post office
May 1.
The State Road Commission has
ordered blue prints made for mile
of road at Oakwood, Cecil county,
which is to be constructed this
summer.
The will of George T. Hill, late
of the Fifth district, has been filed
for probate. 1t is dated May u,
1885, and devises all his property
to his wife.
The committee appointed to
solicit funds with which to establish
public library in Elkton has re.
ceived such poor support that it
has abandoned its work.
The recent festival held by the
Perryville base ball club netted
&92. The club will open the season
by a game with Elk Mills, on the
home grounds, tomorrow.
The School Commissioners have
sold the old school lot on Cecil ave-
nue., in North East, to John A.
Krumrine for $400, who will build
"a dwelling house on the lot.
N Under the will of the late James
81. Taney, of Theodore, dated April
L. 1909 and filed for probate at
Elkton, his wife, to whom all his
property is left, is made executrix
without bond.
y General Manager Norris, of the
Maryland g. Pennsylvania Rail
road, and the Directors of that
Company are contemplating the
building Of branch road from Bel
Air to Darlington.
The West Nottingham Academy
team won its third successive game
of ball on Saturday afternoon last.
Oxford High School was beaten for
the second time, the score being 13
to 8. The game was played at
Oxford.
The Board of Trustees of Tome
Institute. Port Deposit, will discon-
tinue offering three free scholar
ships to the country at large for
the Tome School for Boys, and will
hereafter offer ten free scholarships
to Maryland boys.
The annual meeting of the Cecil
County Medical Society will be
held in Elkton on Thursday, April
20. Election of officers will be
held. DIR. st. Clair Spruill, of
Baltimore, Councillor for Cecil
county, will discuss some points on
Surgical Diagnosis.
Our amateur autoist is having
his trials and tribulations with that
Rambler machine. On Sunday,
after numerous starts and stops,
with as much time spent on the
ground under the machine as on its
cushioned seats, the assistance of a
neighboring farmer was solicited
and the balky machine hauled to q
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