The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-03-18

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Mabel Davis, Of Cherry Hill, has been.
appointed principal Of Public School No.
5, Elk Neck.
A horse being driven by the Misses
charsha, Of Woodlawn. fell dead in sthe
road on Sunday.
The Cecil Farmers. Club met on
Wednesday with Rev. Samuel Polk, At
West Nottingham.
A poverty social will be held at Butler
school, near Rising Sun, on Wednesday
evening, March a3.
The public school at Rock Springs has
been closed on account of number OF
cases Of measles in the neighborhood.
Moving day drawing near, and several
families, taking advantage Of the good
weather. have already made the change,
Good Friday. March ssth, being legal
holiday, the National Bank Of Rising Sun.
will not be open for business onSthat date.
The 'After School Club Of Philadel-
phia, has a secretary In Elkton enrolling
members for an educational movement
An application for water fanchise has
been made BY George A. M. Johnson. Of
Leslie, to the Town Commissioners Of
North East.
lanes M. Holden, who last week pur-
chased the z. D. Grant property, east Of
town, for 81. 400, has sold II to John w.
Miller for $1,000.
Comptroller Herring on Tuesday an
nounced quarterly distribution Of the
State school tax, the, total distribution
amounting 10 5000. 900. The apportion-
ment for Cecil county is $6, 1a64s.
Emma S. Harris, through her counsel,
George A. Blake. has entered suit in the
Circuit Court for Cecil Connty, for a di-
vorce from her husband. Moses W..
Harris. on the ground Of desertion.
In the trap shoot at Prospect Park, Bal
timore. on Wednesday, which was par
ticipated in by nearly one hundred shoot
ers. j. w, Ewing. Of Calvert. was thirdin
the amateur class. with r67 breaks out Of
Io5.
The following missionary officers have
been elected by Hopewell Sunday School
for the ensuing year: President, Harry
Riley; Vice President. Lora Thompson;
Secretary, Eva Tyson; Treasurer, Joseph
Rineer..
Hopewell NJ. E. church, Woodlawn,
Rev. j. Howard Gray, pastor. Sabbath
services Mar 40, 1910; Sunday school at
10. Services at II. Epworth League at
7:3o Preaching At Asbury at p. m. by
Cassius Offender. All welcome.
Remember the date Of the farmers in
stitute in Rising Sun hall-next Tuesday,
March az, commencing at 8 o'clock, with
morning and afternoon sessions. An
interesting and instructive program has
been prepared and the sessionssare free to
ali.
Because Of defects in the warrants the
appealed ducking cases Of Frank Jackson
and Harry Blackwell. Of North East and
Harry A. Moore, u. S. Way. George Clark
and Richard Mccall, Of Havre de Grace,
were quashed by Circuit Court at Elkton,
whereupon new warrants were issued.
Application will be made by petition to
the County commissioers on April IL. for
the laying out Of new road in the Sixth
district, beginning at point on the
Rising Sun-Porter's Bridge road. at or
near Evans Lane, and running south
wardly to the public road from Brady's
Cross Roads to Grason's Corner, a dis
tance Of one mile.
Duyckinck. Sterrett & Co. have sold a
2o-horse power Schacht automobile to
w. E. Patten. of Liberty Grove. who
expects to use II on his rural mail route
from that point. The Schacht is high
wheeled machine and Is built for service,
being great hill-climber. Mr.. Patten
win be the first mail carrier in Cecil
county to try an auto in the rural delivery
service.
]. w. West. of Aberdeen. has purchased
from Mrs. L. D. Willetts. 7H acres of
land near Rowlandville, for $500.
The 47s-acre Bond farm. near Falston.
Hartford county, has been bought by Alex
arder Bond. Of Bostcp. for$I6.op8.
Thomas G. Crlikshaak and Robert
EsFeHsan haye purchased the John
HHsfelE farm. siH the First DISTRICT. for
e4,5sa.
The Allen Crouch properly of So acres
in the Fifth district has been sold by
Robert c. Thackery. ESQ.,, Attorney. to
James L. Crouch. for $oI5.