The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-09-20

!. East,
Alfred Kirk Jr.. has sold his sylmar
property 10 Joseph Touchton on private
terms.
The days Of registration this year will
be October and 8. and revision day
October IS.
A few Of our farmers have begun corn
cutting. The crop gives promise of being
good one.
Ushers Union Of Zion and Calvert met
at Charles McKinney's on Thursday eve
ming Of this week.
A special train will be run over the
Baltimore Central railroad this morning
for the benefit Of those desiring to attend
Oxford Fair.
The Cecil Whig has been authorized TO
publish the monthly statement Of county
expenses at $500 per annum.
Thieves broke into the store Of Harry
Perkins, at North East, Friday night and
stole about $2s worth Of goods.
Duyckinck Sterrett & Co. have sold a
s-passenger 1913 Overland touring car to
John A. Krumrine. Of North East.
The new wharf that is being construct
ed at Chesapeake Haven. on Grove Point.
is TO be over 300 feet long and will cost
$4,000.
The Brown and Dempsey properties
near Oakwood. have been leased for ten
years BY Thomas Weaver, who will
quarry feldspar
@ The Ladies Aid Of Ebenezer Church.
Zion circuit. has contributed $Ioo to the
fund 10 be devoted to painting the ex-
terror of the church.
Oak Grove school will hold festival
and bazaar on the school lawn. Wednes-
day evening. Sept. rs. If stormy. fol-
lowing evening. Public cordially invited.
Music BY Nottingham Cornet Band.
Al festival will be held on the church
lawn 10 this town Friday evening. Sep
tember 20, BY the members Of the Junior
League. Ice cream, cake. confectionery,
chocolate, and other good things on sale.
Rev. Dr.. o. II. Murphy. for six years
past rector Of ST. Mary's Episcopal Church
at North East. has rendered his resigna-
lion 10 take effect October 1. in order to
accept call TO Christ Church. MiIIyille,
New Jersey.
The demand for additional space
caused by the Increasing business Of the
P. E. Sharpless Co. has necessitated the
erection Of 3ox26 fl. frame addition tc
their plant 10 this town, for storage
purposes.
Three carloads of crushed stone have
been received and our streets are being
given much needed top dressing. South
Queen street has long been in a rough
condition from deep ruts, and is greatly
Improved by the dressing.
A mass meeting will be held at Perry.
willie on Saturday. Sept. III, at IL O'Clock
a. M. in the interesnof the Progressive
party. Several speakers Of prominence
viii address the meeting and permanent
campaign Organization will be formed.
The Ninth District Auxiliary will give
= supper for the benefit Of Union Hospital
on Wednesday evening, September rs. in
Rosebank Hail. Calvert. Supper served
from Ago TO 600 O'Clock. Tickets as
cents. In addition, ice cream, cake. etc.,
will be sold.
The copious showers Sunday night
gave the parched earth good wetting.
II was welcome rain to town and coun-
try, the flying dust making conditions
dissgreeable to town folks. and The dry
ground greatly retarding those of oui
farmers who had not finished their plow.
ing for wheat.
Penn Hill and Rising Sun Young
Friends Association will hold meeting
at Ocsoraro Peoples Church 9th mo-. 2oth,
at a:3o p. m. Mary Heaid Way 10 Be
present. Let us all join by each one
doing their individual part to make the
world better for our having lived. Now
IS the accepted time; be on the alert.
Herbert 7. Kirk. of near town. has
6nished threshing his wheat and had the
best yield that has yet been reported
From nineteen acres he reports yield ol
Al bushels per acre. II any of our Other
farmers can top this we would be glad &c
aearn Of il.
Lewis A. Todd. OF near Port Deposit,
has just threshed his wheat which made
38H bushels 20 the acre.