The midland journal., 1915-02-12

Sunday is St. Valentines Day.
Philip R. Bond, Esq, of Port Deposit
has opened law Office. in Elkton.
A steam heating plant has been INSTALL
ed in Rock Presbyterian church. near
Fair Hill.
Washington Borland has bought the
John W. Miller property in Cherry Hill
for $Ioo5.
The public schools in Hartford county
have raised $1s2.6 toward the Belgium
relief fund.
Falling off a porch at her home at
Warwick. Mrs S. E. Gunked sustained
fractured hip.
In January 1893 marriage license were
issued at the Office of the Clerk OF the
Court at Elkton
Howard Deaver. of Union. has been
appointed carrier on rural mail ioute
No from Elkton.
Forty-eight persons have professed con-
version al the revival services at North
East Methodist Church.
Wheat is still mounting in price. Our
warehouses on Tuesday paid $I55 per
bushel, with little offered.
Ground has been broken for a building
in Charlestown by Wm. P. Morrison. who
rumor saws, will erect summer hotel at
that place.
The IA acre farm of Mrs Caroline Yet
Ter. near the Woodawn camp-meeting
grounds, has been bought by Frank 3.
Kelly for $4,000.
The Maryland delegation. headed by
Gov. Goldsborough. will dedicate the
Maryland building at the Panama-Pacihc
Exposition on March s.
Al the Quarterly Conference held last
week at Elk Mills NJ E Church, the
members unanimously invited Rev. {. d.
Sharpless back for another year.
REYNOLDS & Crawford. real estate
agents, sold last week to D Bond. OF
Roanoke, Va, the 3o-acre farm OF w.
Irvid Hill. near Colora, for $4,000.
CLAYTON Carhart and Cecil Mackey
have servered their connection with
Carhart & Co.. general merchants OF Zion,
and will shortly move to Philadelphia.
The large shade trees on Cherry street.
10 front of the residences of Mrs. Ella
pvle. I. T. Cameron and c. <. Biles,
have been given thorough trimming,
E. A. and Cameron Brown are in Vir-
einia this week purchasing carload OF
horses which they will dispose of at pri-
vate sale. See their ad elsewhere in our
columns.
Malvern T. Jeffries has docketed suit
in the circuit court for divorce from his
wife. Mary Leah Jeffers. on the grounds
of desertion. The defendant is now re-
sident Of Pennsylvania.
The warehouse at the railroad station,
formerly used by the Cecil Paper Mill.
has been torn down. The space will be
filed in SO that wagons can be driven close
1to the side track and load directly to the
car.
AS a result of blood poison, caused by
from picking pimple on his toe. VIM.
Bozett, aged about 70 years. is in SER
ious condition in Union Hospital Elkton.
Physicians have found it necessary to am.
putate his foot.
George Boots, while assisting his
brother cut wood near Chesapeake City,
was seriously injured when mistroke oi
an axe in the hands of his brother cut of
part of his right foot He was brought tc
Elkton hospital for treatment.
We have received Woods Garden and
Farm Guide, a handsome descriptive cat.
alogue of high grade seeds. A postal ad-
dressed to these well known and reliable
seed growers at Richmond, Va, will bring
one of these valuable guides to You by
mail.
AT the annual town election in Charles
town the following commissioners were
elected for the ensuing year: Harry w.
4 McKeown. Harry Murphy. Bayard Black,
John C. Graham and E. E. Murphy. Mr.
McKeown was chosen president of the
board.
Gilbert Alice Eldredge proved versa
4 biie artist. and his entertainment on
%Thursday night of last week pleased the
Ngarge audience. Mr.. EIdredge Is one oi
she best character imperson itors to evel
appear here. and his program which wal
= varied one. contained something fol
yrybcdy.