The midland journal., 1915-08-13

Wednesday, August 18th. Is the date OF
the last excursion to Colchester Beach.
While playing base ball, Albert Jackson,
of Perryville. had an arm broken when he
collided with another boy.
Miss Grace A. Wilson and brother
Ralph, George A. Hunter and Arthur
Armour are owners of new Ford cars.
The Atlantic City excursion on Wednes-
day morning was literally patronized.
Forty-dve tickets were sold at this station.
The Western Creamery Construction
Company, of Chicago, has been awarded
the contract for new creamery in Elkton.
Mrs. Louise Fadley, Of Perryville. has
filed bill in the Elkton Court for di-
vorce from James Fadley. alleging deser-
ton.
Real estate agent Walter S. Reynolds.
has sold the Harlan Hess farm of so acres
to VIM. F. Riley, of New Bridge. at pri-
vate terms.
Senator Blair Lee viii attend the Farm.
ers' Day exercises at Tome Institute to-
morrow and deliver brief address in the
morning.
Chairman Murray Vandiyer. Of the
Democratic State Central Committee, has
issued call for the state convention in
Baltimore on September 20.
Taylor w. Mckinney, OF Elkton has
purchased new r5-passenger auto-bus
which he has placed in service between
Elkton and Chesapeake City.
Two hundred and thirty-one marriage
licenses were issued in Elkton to out-of-
state couples during the month of July.
This is an increase OF thirty-onel over
July, 1914.
The carnival held last week by the
West Grove. Pa. fre1Aen was big imam
ciaI success The total receipts were
$2417. expenses about $r5oo. leaving over
$500 in the treasury.
In the notice of the death of Mrs. Henry
Price. published in our issue of last week,
the age of the deceased was given as as
years. This Is incorrect. as Mrs. Price
was only in her 3oth year.
Hartford National Bank of Bel Air, has
re-organized under State Charter and
will be henceforth known as The Hartford
Bank of Bel Air. This is the largest and
Oldest bank in Hartford county.
Rising Sun Cornet Band will furnish
music for three festivals next week, on
successive evenings: Wednesday. Aug. IS,
Al West Nottingham; Thursday. Aug. 70.
Al Mt. Olivet, Friday, Aug. 30. atSylmar.
lanes H. Pyle, graduate Of Western
MARYLAND College. has been appointed
vice-principal of the Havre de Grace High
School. TO succeed 7. F. Smith who has
been transferred to the Ridgely Agricul-
ture School.
A correspondent OF Oxford News says
the reported marriage of VIM. Nick. Bell
and Miss Violet M. Reynolds is not true.
The would-be groom took false oath to
get his license, as he is only I9 years old
ana she eighteen.
Homard Terry and R. ]. Crawford, of
this town. charged with doing real estate
business without license. have been sum-
moned to appear before Magistrate Ash,
at Elkton. Friday morning, Aug 10. when
hearing will be held.
The National Bank Of Elkton has offer
ed prize of $40 gold piece to the boy
having the best yield OF Corn in the Boys
Corn Club, and three additional prizes OF
Ss each to the high boy in each commis
sioner's district. exclusive of the winner
OF the $40 prize. :
The Rev. w. H. Ranm. of Camden,
New Jersey. has accepted the call extend.
ed him blythe Bay View Methodist Pro-
tcstant church TO become their pastor.
The Rev. A II. Cliff vacated the pulpit
several Weeks ago W dCCCYt CAtt 10 Sne
M. P. Church at Union Bridge. Maryland.
The Port Deposit Progressive Associ-
alton has arranged to hold free open-air
band concerts and moving picture shows
ia that town every Saturday night, during
the remainder of the summer. The frsl
OF these free entertainments will be held
Aug IA. beginning at 1890 o'clock.
Everybody is welcome. and everything
Is free.
The United Realty Company, OF viii.
mington. North Carolina. held a public
sale of building lots at Colora on Satur-
day. A I2-acfe tract of land was recently
purchased by the company from John F,
Pierce. and divided up into building lots,
with streets laid out. etc. About one
hundred lots were sold. ranging In prices
from Gao 70 $40.