The citizen., 1913-05-30
MARYLAND NEWS
IN SHORT ORDER

ht OttOub OtiO6H
The Latest Gleanings From All
Over the State.
Charles Morton, of Lewisville, has
been committed to the hospital for in
sane at Embreeville.
Cumberland, Md, May 19-The tin
mill of n. & G. Taylor Company, Cum
berland, will resume operation July Z.
Rev. Mr.. Harmon, a Princeton theo-
logical student, will fill the pulpit OF
the Presbyterian church at Midland
during the summer vacation.
Walter Blackwell, of North East,
has been elected assistant cashier of
the First National Bank, of North
East
The Cumberland Board of Health
has abolished the Office of City Physi-
clan, which was filed by DR.. William
l.. Burns.
u Grant Matthias, farmer of Gran
berry Valley, committed suicide by
hanging himself in the wagon shed ad-
joining his barn.
Upon being convicted in the Police
Court at Rockville of violation of
the Local Option law, William New
man, colored, was fined $50 and costs
by Judge Arthur NJ. Mace.
Col. George w. F. Vernon, a promi-
nent Grant Army of the Republic
man of Baltimore, will deliver the ora
tion at the memorial exercises in Rose
Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, May so.
The Harrisons will entertain on the
lawn of Mayor Orlando Harrison, OF
Berlin, the Maryland State Horticul-
tural Society and the Peninsula Horti-
cultural Society on July 81
Robert Grain will deliver the ad-
dress to the Is graduates OF Charlotte
Hall Academy, Charlotte Hall, at the
commencement exercises to be held in
the academy hall June 10.
James w. Day has sold to the Chevy
Ero1
his farm of 122 acres, four miles south
west of Rockville, the consideration be-
ing $4,000.
f. HAZEL Cashell, County Commits
sioner from the Fifth election district,
has announced his candidacy for the
Democratic nomination to succeed him
self. He will be opposed by OdOrian
The citizens of Silver Spring Park,
having deposited with the County Com
missioners $500 to cover preliminary
expenses, the Commissioners will con-
struct water and sewerage systems
for Silver Spring Park.
DIR. Norman Cameron, of Elkton, pro-
fessor of education at the West Ches-
ter State Normal School, has been
secured by DR.. Harter, of Delaware
| College. as one of the instructors for
the summer school for teachers.
Harry Harkness, the 1Syear-old son
of William Harkness, of Woodlawn,
employed as a cleaner, died from
bruises received when he came in con-
tact with charged metal at the Holt
wood Hydroelectric Plant.
Beating a fellow-workman into in
sensibility, robbing him of SIS and
leaving the wounded man apparently
dead, four Australians employed at
George Bushey & Sons quarries, at
Cavetown, made their escape
Representatives j. Thomas Hefin
of Alabama, and Frank Clark, of Flor
ida. will deliver addresses at the un-
yelling of the monument to the Con-
federate dead of Montgomery county,
at Rockville on June 3.
The three Japanese officers, now
making an inspection tour of naval
stations of the world, spent day
looking over Uncle Sans big naval
school, where all of the officers of the
American navy received their early
training
Isaac Lobe Straus, of Baltimore, will
deliver the annual address to the
graduates of Jefferson High School,
Frederick, June g. in the Lutheran
Church. The baccalaureate sermon
will be preached June by Rev. Will
liam c. Sykes.
The new transfer yards, built at
cost of about $1.0O0,0O0 at Cumbo, on
the Baltimore and Ohio and Cumber-
land Valley railroads, were put in
operation Friday, and the old yards at
Intersection, heretofore used by the
two roads in the interchange of freight,
will be practically abandoned.
While attempting to drive across a