The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-04-25
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week,
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED
Frost and ice on Monday morning


road is undergoing repair.
George Jamison has resigned as post
master at Fair Hill. Cecil county.
The Hunt and Scott Wilson properties
have been frightened with new dresses
Of paint
The Eikton Improvement Association
has arranged for clean up week, START
ing May /.
The gross receipts Of the bazar held on
Friday evening last by the class OF 1913
Of West Nottingham Academy we're Sal.
West Nottingham Acadamy base ball
team trimmed Kennett High School on
Saturday afternoon. at West Nottingham,
by 10 to 4.
DR.. ]. Gunsaulus, president oi
Armour Institute. Chicago will deliver
the commencement address at Jacob Tome
yasiisute on June 10.
o. the plea of desertion John Fnller of
Oxford. has applied for a divorce from
his wife. Viola Morris Fuller, whom he
married in May of 1901.
c. T. Snyder. Of this town, and Walter
ST. Claire. Of Port Deposit. have. pur-
chased five-passenger Overland touring
cars from Rising Sun Garage.
A festival viii be held in the grove at
West Nottingham. on Friday evening,
MAY 2, for the benefit of the Athletic As
sociation of West Nottingham Academy
DR.. H. Arthur Mitchell, of Elkton. has
been commissioned captain of the medi-
cal corps and assigned as sanitary officer
Of the First Brigade. Maryland National
Guard.
I'll. 4. Worthington has sold his resi-
dence property on East Main street to II.
M. Duyckinck. Mr.. Worthington and
family will remove to Baltimore the latter
part OF May.
The initial performances of Downie q
Wheeler $ circus. at Oxford. Saturday
afternoon and evening. were largely at
tended. Rising, Sun and vicinity were
well represented.
The M. E. Sunday school of Principle
Furnace has been reorganized with 5. {.
McCauley. superintendent; Mary Ander-
son, secretary; Lille Craig, treasurer;
Mary Reynolds, organist.
The following dates have been an
nounced for the Cecil County High School
commencements. by the School Board
North East, May 80; Elkton. May 81;
Calvert, May 80. Cecilton. June 2.
Captain Charles B. Finley, Jr.. Com
mander OF Company E. First Maryland
Regiment, of Elkton has started move
ment to have the next Legislature apPro-
pirate money for new armory building
in Elkton.
The ladies of Calvert M. E. church
: have organized an Aid Society with Mrs.
Gertrude churchman, president: Mrs.
Ella Mckinney. vice-president; Miss
AIDA Thompson, secretary; Mrs Annie
White, treasurer.
The Rising Sun Garage has received
and has on exhibition the Overland cars
equipped with electric self-starting device.
the operator merely pressing button in
stead Of having too crank his machine as
is ordinarily the case.
The bake held on Saturday last in the
class room of the M. E. church, for the
benefit of Union Hospital, Elkton. was so
literally patronized that it was not. pos
sible to fill all the ORDERS numerous
wouldbe bhyers being turned away.
About $27 was netted.
The meeting of the creditors OF Eureka
Fertilizer Company. scheduled for April
10, was postponed to Saturday. April 20.
owing TO the inability of Mr.. Mohrlein.
the book-keeper. to attend because of
illness The meeting was called es-
pecially for the examination of Mr..
Moh,lein.
The Rising Sun Pharmacy which has
undergone extensive improvement and
enlargement the past few weeks. now
presents handsome appearance. In ad-
dition to increased floor space. large plate
Ngtass show window, etc.. plate glass
Aconnter cases have been installed. and
ahis week khe equipment was further ad-
ded 20 by the setting up Of handsome
modern Liquid Carbonic iceless soda
fountain. and the ''phiz" will be turned
on in few days.
The Pharmacy is now one of the hand
soonest and best equipped drug stores to
be found any place. and is aeredis to our
town.