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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Good Horses
Are Entered

Lovers of harness racing are look
ing forward with pleasant anticipa-
ton to the free for all pace at the
Fairmonta fair. to be raced on Thurs
day, August 9th, for It promises to
be one of the greatest events since
tho late lamented Major Mallow set
q worlds pacing record on the same
track several seasons ago. Seven
horses are carded to go in this event
and barring accidents. all will start
for the race is for a purse of 81, 900
and is well worth going after. All
seven are racing at the present time
and are reported to be burning up
the ovals where they are starting.
OF the seven, four have raced In
Fairmont and will be remembered By
the patrons of that fair OF these
the fastest has been Ess H.. X, tn.
big stallion seen in action at Fair
mont two seasons ago. He has a
race record of zoe and a heat record
OF .2.00A. Owned by the odeal
Stock Farm at East Aurora, ". Y.
he has been earning his feed money
In a consistent manner. this season.
r.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
British Battlcshins Chase Austrian
Cruisers.

LONDON. Aug. ia dispatch
from Rome to the Exchange Tcle-
graph Company says 1t is reported
from Ancona that four British bat
tleships chased the Austrian cruisers
Aurora and Szigctyar, which were
blockading Antivara. The Austrian
vessels repursued until they took
refuge in the naval station at Pola.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
West Virginia
Athletics To
Mobilize
COACH METzGER ISSUES CALL
+ FOR GRIDIR0N CANDIDATES
Is TO REPORT. = y

AloRGANToWN. Aug. Il .-out Of
the quiet sanctum of one Sol S. Metz.
ger, at Bedford, Pa. car and gener.
alissimo Of all things athletic at the
university, comes the order of West
Virginia mobilization. The message
has already penetrated every nook
land corner of the Little Mountain
Estate, and the result will be that %
lof the huskiest and ablcst bodied
lathletes in the state will report 10
Car Metzger at Morgantown ON
Thursday, September 3, for the mo,
Utilization Headquarters near the Fa.
yorite Hotel on the Cheat river in
the midst of the famous Cheat range
of the Alleghcnies. Tho, called soma
Twill not bear arms. except those with
which nature has endowed them. but
Twill report with an abundance of de-
Termination and ambition to make
what promises to be the first real
championship football team that
West Virginia has ever turned out.
! The. long-expccted notice from
Coach Metzgcr came into the hands
of last years varsity squad men to-
day, and they are already arranging
matters so they will be able to an
swer the call to colors on September
3. Eighteen old men have been re-
called besides the new men. who will
he notified Ito report later this
month. At least % men will be ta,;-
len and II 1t is necessary to increase
this number to get all the new men
lin, 1t will be increased. For weeks
Coach Mctzger and Manager Rupscll
i.II. Gist, of Wcllsburg, have been
working in conjunction with the atll-
iletic o. .cials here to arrange for the
first training camp conducted by
West Virginia for years, but the
I'plans have been completed for the
most part and Coach Metzgcr will
reach this city during the latter par.
of this month to close up the details.
The camp will be located in one Of
the most beautiful spots along the
Cheat river, FIVE miles away from
fertilization. whcre'the whir of a mo-
ftor or the clang of street cur has
never been heard. The site is Sc
j'clndod and was selected after a thor
ough exploration of that section .:
the Cheat mountains had been made.
Eighteen Old Men.
The Is old men who have been no
] titled to rcport represent the entire
1913 team will, tho exception Of
Boyle. Harrison. Martin and Mus
grove, who graduated. The men rG.
called are: Captain Davis, Lefty
Alien, sally" Ayers. Henrie, Dorsey
Bremen, Leslie Brooks, Fred Chenp
wcth. Harry Curry, Ross Could
mike" Lcatherwood. Ed Larkin
Powell. "Stcw" Race. Marvin Rail
Fats" Rogcrsop, S., Il. Seckman. G
IA. Steorts and Melville Stewart. This
list takes In the boys who carried the
Old Gold and Blue through the 1911:
. season aud IL would be possible Il
start out signal practice the first da.
II the coach desired to do SO.
The early training will be con
Quoted on a system which has been
worked out by personal cxperienc,
by Coach Metzser. A daily routine
of work looking solely TO the phys:
cal development of the players vii
be carried out and It is doubtful
whether there will be u ball in camI
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17

Imrn n more Cata,rn IN this section Of Tia
NnItry than nil other diseases put together. ant
ntIt tho last few years was supposed 10 b
ichruhlc. For a great many years doctor
rHnOnrced II a local disease and prescribed loca
'TR,lIrS. vnd by constantly falling TO cure with
cal treatment. pronounced It incurabe. Science
az Frozen Cdtarsh 10 be o constitutional disease
81 therefore requires constitutional treatment
ILLS Catarrh Cnrc. manufactured by J.
hciiS & Co., Toipdo. Ohio, is'the only Constitu
DUAL tue on the market. II u taken Internally
t.,scs frIni 10 drops TO teaspoonful. II act
tcrtly Gu the blood and mucous surfaces oil
~ system. They nfIer ono hundred dollars fol
~ clsc !: faiI To cure. Send for circulars ant
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old hr t'risElSts. 7ac.
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
REAL THRILL DE.
TECTIVE STORIES

One of the most interesting dctec-
tive story series ever written is now
running in the Magazine and Story
section of The New York Sunday
World. This 10 'Cleek of Scotland
Yard" which has been big hit in
the motion picture shows. These
stories arc by T. w. Hanshew. au-
thor of "Clcek Of the Forty Faces
Don't miss a real thrill.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Standing of the Clubs.
CITY LEAGUE SCHEDULE.

Owing to tho f. NJ. NJ. Co. team
dropping out of the City League. the
schedule for the balance of the sea-
son was revised as follows:
Aug. IL. Owens VS.. X. of C.
Aug. IS, Mon. Glass VS.. Owens.
Aug. 10, Watson Bldg. VS.. X. of C.
Aug. 20. Mon. Glass VS.. X. of c.
Aug. 81, Watson Bldg. VS.. Owens.
Aug. %, Mon. Glass VS.. Watson
Bldg.
Aug. "a, Owens VS.. X. Of C.
Aug. IS, Mon. Glass VS.. Owens.
Aug. &c. Watson bldg VS.. X. of C.
Aug. %, Mon. Glass VS.. X. of c.
Aug. 2S: Owens VS.. Watson Bldg.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
win Return Wednesday.

Misses Pearl Scott, Louise Lloyd;
Sadie Lloyd and Iva Hustcad. who
have spent the past six weeks in CO..
lumbia University. New York, are
expected home Wednesday. En- route
home they visited Washington, Balti.
moro and Philadelphia.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Spent Sunday at Forksbure.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Rex and sons.
Francis and Gilbert, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott Springer and son Forest
land daughter Lucille. spent Sunday
at the Rex farm near Forksburg.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17

Returned Home.

Misses Margaret and Ellen Higgin-
botbem who spent the past two weeks
here. the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Higginbotham. returned to their
home at owings, Saturday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17


1914. there were present, j. Lane
Parrish, mayor: S. j. Sturm. recor-
der, and ]. D. Victor. w. L. Shaver,
Arlic Barbc. A. L. Mason and F. NJ.
Sharp. members of the council of said
town.
chapter o. of the Acts of the extraor.
chapter 0. of the Acts of the etraor.
binary session of the legislature Of
1908, the council proceeded to make
up an estimate Of the amounts neces.
sary to be levied for the current fiscal
year. to cover all municipal debts and
liabilities payable during the said
year, including probable expenditures
for municipal purposes. and proper
allowances for delinquent taxes. ex-
pcnse Of collections and contingen,
Giles: but deducting thercfrom the
money in the city treasury applica.
bile to the service of the year and
municipal claims and doth determine
and estimate the several amounts tc
be levied as follows:
ESTIMATES.
Maximum levy IS cents on the
hundred dollars valuation.
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS.
The amount due the said munich.
jpality, and the amount that will be.
come due and collectible from every
source, except from the levy of taxes
to be made for the current fiscal
year.
Balance in hands Of the city
treasury .....-i...l..s... .s601.00
Capitation and road ......., 10000
Total estimated receipts. .S701. 90
ESTIMATED DISBURSEMENTS.
Debts and demands owed by said
municipality which will become due
and payable during the current fis-
cal year. including interest on bond.
ed Indebtedness Of every kind and
character.
Outstanding orders includ-
ing interest \. .....,.:..s $500
current accounts due ana i
unpaid :.....:... 1890
Interest on bonded indebt-
cdness .:...... lSD.UU
Bonds series IA" sinking
fund !. -. $4,000
Election expenses ..... 1000
Salaries acknowledgements. 20.00
Streets and alleys ....... 10000
New street opening ....... 10000
Delinquencics and cxonera-
lions Observation-Disclosures. 5000
Commissions ..i....,.5....... 5000
Contingent 1000
Heat, light, &c. .i..l.:e... 10000
Total estimated disburse-
- ments ........-... 81, $4,000
Amount to be provided by
levy ........t... 49,. :.l.;.$ 9S9.00
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
On Camping Trip.

MIR. and Mrs. Harry Robinson and
daughter. Mildred. and Miss Helen
Robinson left Saturday to JOIN d
camping party near Sutton, w. Va.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
At Pittsburgh.

Mr.. j. D. Summers aud Mr.. Head
ley spent Sunday in Pittsburgh.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Standing Of the Clubs.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Saturday's Results,

SATURDAYS Results.
Cleveland. q; Detroit, L.
PHILADELPHIA. 6; Washington, 0.
Boston, Al: New York, o.
ST. heuiss7 a. Chicago. q.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
ESTIMATE OF LEVY.
STATE or WEST VIRGINIA..

I County Of Marion.
Town of Worthington, To-wit:
at a special session of the council
of the: town Of worthington. Marion
county, held inlthc council chambers
thereof. on the 11th day Of August,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Standing Of the Clubs,
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.
st. Louis, 8; Chicago. l.
Brooklyn, 6; Cincinnati, 3.
Saturdays Results.

d Saturdays Results.
Z st. Louis, 2; Chicago. l.
Brooklyn, SfPhiladelphia, l Is in
nings, rain
Pittsburgh, 2; Cincinnati, 1.
Boston, u; New York, o; 90 In
Games Today.
New York at Pittsburgh.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
IL appcarinr 10 tbe connIil tbat

J
1t happening to the coundil that
the total valuation OF all taxable
property infthis municipality accord
ing to the last assessment thereof, is
s2S2,5SS.70 |; being real estate to the
value of s129, $1,000; personal prop
crty3 TO the yaluetof $s0.s50soo; and
railroad and other property assessed
by the board OF public wori' 10 the
value of s72,228s7O. as certified to
tho council by the officer Whose duty
It is TO make such report, and II ap-
peering5 from tile foregoing estimates
that, It is necessarysto raise by levy.
after dedueting all credits, s9so.oo
for municipal purposes; therefore II
is determined that a levy Non each
One Hundred Dollars valuation Of
thirty-fives cents C35c) forum nicipai
purposes will be necessary to JSroduce
the estimated amount az aforesaid for
| the ensuing fiscal year. n
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
County OF Marion.
Town OF Wort Ellington, To-wit:
l.. SD. Sturm. recorder. In and for
the municipality Of Worthington.
county ofsMarion. and state OF West
Virginia. do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true copy from the rec
ords Of an order made by the council
Of salt. municipality on the 18th day
of August, 1914.
Given underlmyt hand this 4th day
lof August, 1914.
/ s. .. sTuRM.
Recorder OF the Municipality
Of Worthington. W. Va.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Games Today.
Brooklyn at Kansas City.
Pittsburgh at indianapolis.
standing Of the Clubs.
CITY LEAGUE.
SATURDAYS Results

= CITY LEAGUE.
~ Saturdays Results.
Watson, s.; Monongah, 6.
: t3SN -t
A Game Today.
Owens vs.. X. of G.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Yesterdays Results.

~ II II = SosSA uaJ 1Cou4to.
Kansas City. a; Baltimore.
Kansas City, II, Baltimore.
Indianapolis, 6; Buffalo, 3.
Buffalo, 8; indianapolis. 8.
Chicago, 10; Pittsburgh, 6.
ST Louis, IL; Brooklyn, 0.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Saturdays Results.

4Pittsburgh, G; indianapolis, II
Baltimore, ]; Chicago. o.
Buffalo, 2; st. Louis, 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17
Boston at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
PHILADELPHIA at st. Louis.
Standing Of the Clubs.
BLACK DIAMOND LEAGUE ],
Saturdays Results.

AT Monongah- h. H. I
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-08-17

Total estimated disburse-
z ments ...:............. S1,690.00
Amount to be provided by
i levy ........i.......... :.i.;.$ 9S9!00
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
Fire TAX Notice.

As Secretary and Treasurer of the Farmers
q Mechanics Mutual Insurance Association of
Cecil County Nd, hereby give notice that
under date Of January 10 1914, an assessment
of 20 cents on the 500. on per cent. basis.
all higher rates in proportion. was ordered by
the Board of Directors of the said Association
to meet losses of Mrs. A. NJ. NJ Reynolds.
Samuel Haines, L. NJ. Owens. f. q L. Burns.
+. W. Millburn and other small fires and ex-
penses thereof. to be finally due and payable
on or before March 10, 1914.
Furthmore take notice that Fire Tax must
be sent direct to the Treasurer by check, post
office money order, registered letter. or sum
Of fifth cents or less may be sent in two cent
stamps; the receivers having been dispensed
with. no one is authorized to receive or re-
ceipt for the same except the Treasurer
IF any person shall refuse or neglect to pay
his or her tax before that date, his or her pro-
perty shall not be protected by this Aesocia-
tion until said tax Is paid
l0ian4t Secretary q Treasurer.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
Property Transfers.

Daniel Gallaher, administrator,
and Ellen Gallaher, to William r.
Ferguson, 20 acre farm in Fourth
district. Confirming deed made
in 1904.
William r. Ferguson and wife tc
Sarah E. Atkinson, wife of John I.
Atkinson, 20 acre farm in Fourth
district, $4,000 and assumption Of
mortgage.
Mary T. Manlove to Robert w.
Blackway, property in First dis
trict, $500.
George Bedwell to Jay Miflin Of
Pennsylvania, 20 acre property in
Upper Elk Neck, $40 and other
considerations.
Edward j. Campbell and wife to
Matte Fl. Grant, lot of land at
North East, $40 and other consid-
erations.
John w. Anderson to Harvey
B. Anderson, 43 acre property, 81
and other considerations.
William B. Davis and wife to
James Runner and wife, s acre pro-
perty in First district, $40 and
other considerations.
Henry Weidley, of Pennsylvania,
to George j. West, "a acre pro,
perry in Sixth district, $3.50.
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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
STATE OF MARYLAND
State Roads Commission
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed Proposals for building one section Of State
Highway. AS follows:
CECIL COUNTY: One section of road between
Chesapeake City and Fredericktown, about
five miles in length. Concrete, Macadam OF
Gravel)
VIII be received by the State Roads Commission,
at its Offices, COL Garrett Building, Baltimore,
Maryland, until 10 NJ. on the 18th day of February,
1914, at which time and place they win be pub.
licly opened and read.
Bids must be made upon the blank form con-
tanned IN the specifications. Specifications and
plans will be furnished by the Commission upon
application and cash payment of 81 90, as here
after no charges will be permitted.
No bids will be received unless accompanied by
certified check for the sum Of Five Hundred
5000 Dollars, payable to the State Roads Com
mission.
The successful bidder will be required to give
bond. and comply with the Acts OF the Genera
Assembly of Maryland. respecting contracts.
The Commission reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
BY ORDER Of the State Roads Commission
this 29th day of January, 1914.
WIN. L. MARCY, o. e. WELLER.
Secretary. Chairman.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
. Resolutions OF Respect.

Death has again entered our Council
and taken one OF our members. whom we
all knew and respected.
ResOiusd: That in the death Of Brother
William H. Dawson our Council has lost
good member, always ready to lend q
helping hand.
Resolved. That Our charter be draped
for thirty days
ResOlued:; That these resolutions be
spread on the minutes and copy sent to
the family of the deceased Brother. and
that they also be published in our county
papers.
cHAs. W. Mckinney.
WM T. RAMSEY.
JEHU B. cHuRcHMAN.
Committee
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
John 3. Anderson.

John B. Anderson. former citizen of
North East. died at the home of his dau-
ghter. Mrs. Clarence Kirwin. in Chester.
Jan. rs. from kidney trouble. aged 70
years. The deceased formerly conduct
ed mercantile business in North East
later moving to Wilmington, where he
was in business at the time Of his death.
Four children survive: Mrs. Kirwin.
Arthur, John and David, all Of the sons
being engaged in business in Chester.
The body was taken to North East for
burial in the Methodist Cemetery, by the
side Of his wife. who was daughter of
the late /. N. Benjamin.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
William j. Clark.

William ]. Clark: respected farmer OF
near North East died from stomach
trouble Jan. 2o. aged 70 years He was
a former Judge Of the Orphans Court Of
Cecil County. The deceased was a
veteran Of the Civil War.
His wife, two sons and thr daughters
survive: Edward M, who lives in North
East, and Is engaged in farming. ]. MUIR
dock. of Washington; Mrs. William Fos-
ter. Of Chester; Mrs. Clifford England of
near Zion. and Helen, who is the teacher
at Shawnah School. near her home. The
funeral was held on Sunday, with inter-
ment at North East Methodist cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
THE 6RETNA GREEN.
EIktOn Marriage nil ID Movies.

Lint uoAtAu9V Hhlth ~ HVutSSs
The movies have got our "Gretna
Green at Philadelphia show. So we
are informed. The meteoric marrying as
it appears regularly at or county capital is
reeled off as large as life and true 10 ma
ture. The arrival OF the Honeymoon
Express," as It slows down at the Elkron
station, bearing its victims Of Cupid s
wiles, or the wies of some more sinister
influence, Of all ages and conditions. on
matrimonial intent bent; the landing Of
the pairs in various stages Of emotional
bliss and excitement; the enticing calls,
Invitations, and hurriedly given offers of
guidance of the bus and auto drivers; the
have gone forth thousands and thousands
of legal sanctions to lives of happiness or
the torments of hell, and these walls
which, if they have ears, as it's said that
walls have, have listened to so many
tales of woe; the urbane clerk and his de-
puties ready to do their part of the union
sanctioned by the State. with minimum
amount Of formaIities; the rush to the
preachers. who await them with the glad
hand and the smiling face. -the smile and
the gladness being effected by subsequent
developments; the rush back to the sta
ton, and the various emotions of the new
ly-weds whom God hath joined togeth-
er. Heaven forgive the team, but it's
the stereotyped form, though too often is
naught but an empty sounding phrase.
All. all this is now doing duty to the
questionable delight Of thousands and
possibly prompting improper suggestions
in the minds of many at the moving pict-
ure shows of a>great city.-North East
Star
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
Assignee's Sale
HOUSE And LOT OF LAND
NEAR coNowNGo, CECIL COUNTY,
MARYLAND.


By virtue Of authority contained IN a mortgage
from Walter Jamison and Bertha Jamison, his
wife, dated November /, 1907, and recorded in
Libcr M. D., No. 2. folio 5Ss one of the Land Re-
cord Books Of Cecil County. Maryland, the under
signed as Assignee of saidlmortgage will offer at
public sale, ct the Court House door, in the town
Of Elkton. in said Cecil County. on
Saturday, February 9TH, 1o14
at eleven thirty O'Clock all that lot Of land, sit
uated on the road leading from Conowineo to
oakwood in said County, containing about half
an acre ofland and being the same land, which
was conveyed to the said Walter Jamison BY Ed
ward Mcdowell and wife, by deed dated March
the 18th, 1907, and recorded In Iiber N. D.. No
6, folio $50 and other Of said Land Record Books
The Improvements consist of a nice
Frame Dwelling House
and attic; containing ave rooms and cellar.
TERMS OF SALE. prescribed BY mortgage:
Cash ON day of sale. but more favorable terms
may be obtained from the Assignee on day Of
sale purchaser desires. Cost OF conveyance 10
be pal BY the purchaser.
Z. KIRK BROWN,
Assignee Of said mortgage
Joseph +. Holt aQet. jan16 4
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
Miss Mary r. Holton.

Miss Mary F. Holton died Monday
morning, in Oxford. after long illness
from Bright's disease. The deceased was
81 years of age. A daughter of Thomas
and Mary Alexander Holton. she was
born In Cecil county, and was the last of
family of eight children. She lived in
Baltimore for years, but moved to Oxford
seven years ago and made her home with
her niece. Miss Mary Holton. The fun
eral was held Thursday, with interment
at Oxford.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
James Nichols.

James Nichols, former resident Of
near Colora. died at the residence of his
daughter, Mrs. Dawson Arts. in Viii
mipgton. early Saturday morning of
Bright's disease, aged 10 years.
Mr.. Nichols is survived by son and
two daughters, his wife having died FL
years ago. The son is Deputy Coroner
Harvey E. Nichols, of Wilmington. and
the daughters are Mrs. Dawson Arts and
Mrs. Bayard Vincent The body was
inferred at West Nottingham on Monday
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
GEORGE p. JENKINS.

After an illness OF but few days from
pneumonia, G. P. jenkins died at his
home near Oak Hill. in the 63rd year of
his age. He was son.of Isaac and Eliza
Jenkins, and spent his entire life in the
vicinity of Oak Hill.
One brother. Jacob jenkins Of Rising
Sun, and two sisters, Rehecca, who kept
house for him, and Mrs. Alice Jackson of
Oak Shade. survive.
The funeral was held from his late
home on Wednesday, Feb. 4th., with in
terment at Rock Springs Baptist cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
Il ACRES

OF land, more or less. and being the same land
which was conveyed. to Howard Johns by deed
from Deborah Hindman. bearing date of Feb
ruary "a, A. D. 1918. and recorded among the
Land Records Of Cecil county in Liber G. x No.
8, folio 262, ETC.
The Improvements consist of an ATTRACTIVE
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-02-06
william T. Foster.

William T. Foster, a farmer of the
Third district. died Jan. ~. at his home
near Childs, aged IS. His widow, five
sons and two daughters survive.
Mr.. Foster was native Of Elk Neck.
and spent most of his life in Cecil county
AS a young man he followed the water,
but later engaged in farming. For few
years the family lived in Chester, Pa. but
returned to Cecil county about ten years
ago.