The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-01-14

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While feeding press in Georgetown,
Del, printing Office, Fred Magee sus-
tanned badly mashed hand.
The property of the Kennett Square
Brick Co has been seized by the Sheriff
and will be sold on January as.
Brandywine Park, the popular pleasure
resort near Wilmington, is to be improved
to the extent Of $4,000 this spring.
The Havre de Grace Gas Company di-
rectors have elected Or. r. H. Smith pres
ident, and p. L. Hopper, secretary and
treasurer.
The Hartford County Poultry show will
be held at.Bel Air on February 2, 8 and 4.
Cash prizes and silver cups will be award
ed as premiums.
Joseph Lancaster, of near Toughkena-
mon. who was lodgedsin Jail last week on
the charge of embezzlement, has been re-
leased on $I7oo bail.
w. ]. Tarbutton, Treasurer-elect Of
Kent county, who willwassume Office in
June. has selected his son, Sutton Tar
button, as his deputy.
Thos. S. Windle has sold his farm Of
RS acres between Kelton and New Lon
don, to Willard Taylor, Of Rising Sun.
who will take possession April Ist.
The West Grove Farmers Club cele-
brated its fiftieth anniversary by banquet
at the Avondale hotel on Saturday. Rev.
Thomas R. Mcdowell is president of the
club
The Board of Trustees for the Poor and
Insane, of Hartford county, has appointed
VIM. F. Kisling overseer of the county
aims house, succeeding Noah Small,
resigned.
The Deer Creek Farmers Club has ap-
pointed committee to draft bill and
present to the Legislature, creating an
Office of county road superintendent for
Harford county.
George Scott, of Philadelphia. has sold
his warehouse property, coalTand lumber
yards at Concordvillc, to Taylor w.
Richards. of Hockessin, and ]. Gilbert
Schrader, of New Garden.
Walter P. Reynolds, of near Noting
ham, Pa. has been elected director Of
the Kent and Bissell Cattle Company.
His father, the late Joseph T. Reynolds,
was president Of the company
The Hagerstown Spoke and Bending
Co. has gone into the hands Of receiver,
with liabilities exceeding $4,000. This
is the plant which moved from Wheel,
Hartford county, several years.ago.
For injuries alleged to have been re-
ceived by being thrown from the platform
of car, VIM. ]. Temple has been award
ed $4,000 damages against the Maryland
& Pennsylvania Railroad by Hartford
county jury.
A West Chester foiist carries char
coal stove or furnace in operation in his
delivery wagon when he delivers plants
and flowers in cold weather and SO pre-
vents them from being damaged by the
low temperature.
George c. Mote, aged AZ years, pros
porous farmer living near Newark. hanged
himself in his barn last Sunday. Mote
had worried over the death of his father
four years ago and is thought TO have
been mentally unbalanced.
Hopewell M. E. church. Woodlawn.
Rev. ]. Howard Gray pastor. Sabbath
services January 10 Sunday school at
1000; preaching at HOO. Epworth
League and preaching at 1890. Preaching
at Asbury at 8 p. m. All welcome.
Richard M. Carrow, IS years old, form
erly Elkton agent of. the Prudential In
surance Company, drank carbolic acid on
a Philadelphia. Baltimore & Washington
Railroad train bound for Baltimore on
Saturday evening and died en- route.
Supervisor of Census Capt. Isaac H.
White, of the First Congressional District
visited Elkton last week and held con-
ference with the Republican State Central
Committee in the selection of the appoint
ment of the enumerators who will begin
the work of enumeration in April.
The horse attached to the sleigh in
which S. T. Wiley. wife and daughter
were enroute tb West Nottingham church
on Sunday. became frightened and ran
away. The sleigh was upset and oc-
cupants thrown out. Mrs. Wiley being
painfully cut about the face and bruised.
Mr.. Wiley and daughter escaped with
some scratches and bruises. The sleigh
was demolished