The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
Tuesday mex, is the Glorious Fourth,

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years old, Of Elkton, fractured his right
arm.
A bus route Is in operation between
Conowingo and Baltimore.s the fare
charged for the round trip being $I.So.
H. Winfield Lewis. of Elkton, has re-
SIGNED as chief clerk in the Office OF the
public Service Commission, Baltimore.
The new stone road being constructed
Al Calvert by the County, has been COM
nleted from Kidd's store to the state road.
A. M. SPOTS, of near town, had the
misfortune to lose valuable horse last
week. Acute indigestion caused the
Eaimal's death.
The annual festivalof the Ladies Aid
Society Of Mt. Pleasant M. E. church will
be held Wednesday evening. July -, on
the church lawn.
EMPLOYEES of the Radnor pulp mill.
Elkton. were given raise Of S per cent.
in wages last week, the second OF IKE
amount received this year.
Contractor w. L. Ryan, of this town.
IS erecting new barn on the Stewart
farm, at Zion. to replace the structure
recently destroyed by fire.
Enroute from Florida to New York.
man and boy. pulling small carr
containing their belongings. passed
through Cecil county some days ago.
Theodore Zdroe weski. Abraham Brody
and Morris Kaplan, natives OF Russia
and Joseph Ortynsky. native Of Austria.
were naturalized, by Cecil Circuit Court
last week.
Wet weather during the Chantauqua at
North East caused the abandoning OF the
tent. and the programs were carried out
Ia the assembly room Of the high school
building.
Women OF Elkton and vicinity have
formed an organization to make sanitary
articles for Company E, First Regiment
Of Elkton, which is now modified at
Laurel for Mexico.
Joshua Clayton, Esq, has been ap-
pointed acting States Attorney for Cecil
County during the absence OF Charles ..
Finley. Ir.. who is ia command Of Com
pany E, M. Nc.
Capt. HI. Arthur Mitchell, of Co. E,
MARYLAND National Guard. Elkton. sani-
tarv officer, has been moved up to
Majority and assigned to the First In
fantry chief surgeon.
The festival at West Nottingham on
Thursday evening of last week was we'll
attended and literally patronzed, the
gross receipts amounting to over $50 100
Music was furnished by Rising Sun Cor
&et Band.
The Governor OF Maryland having pro-
claimed Monday July 3rd, legal hoii-
dav. the National Bank of Rising Sun
win not be open for business on that date.
The National Holiday. July 4th. will also
be observed.
The Alumni Association of the Cecil
County High School has been reorganlzed
by electing Miss Hannah Hartnett. Presi-
dent: Henry H. Mitchell Vice-President5
and Mrs. Helen Wells Kirk. Secretary
and Treasurer.
Lieutenant Joseph M. McVey, Sergeant
Herbert Morgan and Corporal Harry
Dean of Co. E, in camp at Laurel. have
returned to Elkton. to obtain II recruits
to bring Company E, First Guard Regi-
ment up to war footing OF $50 men.
The question of bonds for sewer sys-
tenn in Elkton was not submitted TO vote
Of the property owners of the town, as il
was the opinion of attorneys that the
time for submitting the same had expired
and that any action taken would be In
valid.
The Rising Sun cornet Band has beer
engaged 10 participate in the parades and
patriotic demonstration to be held in Por
Deposit on July 4th. Parades will be
held both in the morning and evening
In the afternoon the Rising Sun base bal
team will play Port Deposit.
A stereoptican lecture on "Mexico" viii
< bk given in West Nottingham Presby
! sAEerlan Church next Sabbath evening
Tulv 9th. This lecture will be in con
nection with the Christian Endeavo
Society. The hour is $780, Come. an'
invite others. E
Cottage Prayer-meetings are being
started this week in preparation for th'
special meetings beginning the last Sab
bath in July.