The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-09-30

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Charles P. Fitzgerald. of Calvert, while
cutting corn Tuesday, received an ugly
cash in his leg.
The ladies of the w. C. T. u. of New
ark, Del, cleared the sum of $132 by a.
supper given in that town..
The Hartford County Vitri6ed Brick
Company commenced operations last
week at their plant at Whiteford. 7
Alfonso Green. Of Newark. charged
with selling intoxicating liquors in that
town without a license, was fined $r5o.
The Cedar Grove Dairy Farm. near
Havre de Grace. has been purchased by
Barrett Walker, of Baltimore, for So, 500.
On account of the lack of support, the
Delaware Churchman, official organ of
the P. E. Diocese of Delaware, is to be
discontinued
Samuel Bertram and Walter Whitman
have sold the Easton Star Democrat, and
will move to Pleasantville, N. J.. to man
age their new property, the Press.
Rev. R. K. Stephenson. of Wilmington,
was chosen Grand Chaplain al the annual
meeting of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of
Odd Fellows, held in Atlanta, Georgia,
last week.
A number of prominent farmers in the
neighborhood of Darlington, Hartford
county, are agitating a horse and cattle
show. The Bel Air Horse Show will be
held October IS.
The Bohemians of Baltimore will make
their annual pilgrimage to Bohemia
Manor, in Cecil county, on Sunday, Octo-
Der 9, when they will visit the grave of
Augustine Herman.
| The negro arrested last week at Kennett
Square, suspected Of being the brute who
recently attacked and robbed Mrs. Howard
Williams near Elkton, has been released
as Mrs. Williams failed to identity him.
Losing his hold on the galloway, by
(which he was being transported from a
pier in the river to land, foreman on the
work at McCalrs ferry dam fell into the
river on Monday evening and was
drowned.
Rev. w. H. Briggs pastor. will preach
two sermons in Ebenezer M. E. Church
Sunday. Oct. 2nd. Afternoon service at
8 o'clock, evening service at 1880, sub
ject, Sinking Responsibility Even
ing service opens with song service.
The Office Of postmaster at Nottingham,
Pa, being made vacant by the recent
death of Robert C. Cameron, a Civil
Service examination for the position will
be held at Coatesville on October %.
The Office pays $s47 sand is eligible only
to persons living in the limit who are over
IS years of age.
The Henry Deibert Barge Building
Company, of Elkton, is preparing to build
a marine railway near the entrance of the
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, at Chesa-
peake City. The railway will cost
$4,000 and the bonds for it have nearly
all been purchased by citizens of Chesa-
peake City.
The crack degree team Of Eden Lodge
of Odd Fellows, Wilmington. was awarded
second prize of $500, for first degree work
and first prize Of $500 for second degree
work, in competition with teams represent
| ing thirty different lodges from all sections
of the country. at the Sovereign Grand
Lodge Meeting, held at Atlanta, Ga.
| The Democrat reports that the citizens
of Elkton will petition the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company to stop train No. oI
there, which leaves Philadelphia at S.a
p. m. Sincesthe Colonial express discon-
tinued making stops there about two
weeks ago there is no southbound pas
senger train stopping at Elkton between
6.47 p. M. and midnight
The Seventh District Anti-License
forces have organized with Adam Peoples
of Port Deposit, as chairman of the COM
mittee, and William H. Cole. of Perry
vile, secretary. The district work was
divided, and three committees appointed
to represent Port Deposit. Perryville and
RowIandville, and an active campaign
will be inaugurated.
Young Friends Association will hold
their fall opening meeting Sabbath after
noon, 10th month end, at ago o'clock.
Subject, Culture"
Talk by E. R. Burlington. Nurture and
Culture in the Interest of Religion.
Paper by Belle Haines. bearing on
above topic.
General dicussion. opened by Robert
| K Wood.