The midland journal., 1916-10-20

completed.
Capt. Norman L. 4iggin has been aP-
pointed bridge tender at Fredericktown,
on the Sassafras river.
The 25th anniversary of Rose Bank
church Calvert, will be held October 2oth,
both afternoon and evening.
Jehu Churchman, of Calvert, had the
misfortune to lose fine COW on Sunday.
the animal dying from indigestion.
Samuel Neal, of North East, while step.
Ding from an automobile, was struck by
another machine and sustained frac-
tured arm.
=. A dairymen's meeting will be held in
Rising Sun Hall Tuesday evening. Oct.
81, at s o'clock. as advertised elsewhere
in this issue.
Irwin G. Griffith and George K. Houck
have resigned as assessors of property OF
the Second district and Chesapeake City,
respectively.
The Barclay Reynolds farm. embracing
81 acres. adjoining town, was sold at
public sale on Saturday to Harry Buckley,
The present tenant. for $oo5o.
The stock of goods in the general store
of VIM. T. Fryer, al Colora. sold in bulk
at public sale on Monday, were purchased
by Wilmington parties for $500.
A poultry supper will be served in the
Hall at Mt. Pleasant M. E. Church on
Wednesday evening, Oct. IS by Board OF
Stewards. If stormy, next evening.
An effort is being made to have the
State Roads Commission build concrete
road through Elkton. to connect with the
State road on either side of the town.
The First Maryland regiment, includ-
ing company E, of Elkton. left Eagle
Pass, Tex. Tuesday, to return to Mary
land, where it will be mustered out oi
service.
The Canan property of IA acres in the
Fourth district, was sold at the Court
House door Elkton, by Albert D. Mackey,
Esq, Trustee. to William ]. P. Scotten,
for $63s.
The official board of the Elkton Metho.
dist Episcopal Church has unanimously
invited the Rev. DR.. George P. Jones tc
eLi cf
local church.
Mrs. Anna B. Mulikin has filed suit
for an absolute divorce from her husband
Nathanial B. Mullikin. in the Cecil county
court. Mullikin is now resident o.
Pennsylvania.
An oyster supper will be held at the
Octoraro VI. E. church. Friday evening
October goth. II stormy, will be held the
mex, clear evening. Everybody welcome
Benefit OF pastors salary.
Beginning Oct. I6 the P. E. Sharpless
Co. granted their patrons at the Rising
Sun plant 20 per cent advance in thu
paying $2.2o per hundred for milk of thi
test.
The returns from the supplemental
registration in this county show that 49,
names were put on the books; divided al
follows:-225 Democrats, 2o4 Republi
cans, a declined, Prohibitionist. Social
ast, I Independent.
There will be a bake and pie Socia
held al the home OF G. Clinton Logan. OF
Thursday evening, Oct. 20. Cake, ic'
cream and home made candies for sale
Proceeds for benefit OF Ebenezer Sunda,
School. All come and bring your pies
bread and rolls and have good time.
stormy, next evening.
The Modern Woodmen of this tow
held rally in the public hall on Tuesda
evening as a means of reviving interes
and adding new members to their camp
The meeting was addressed by Geo. W
ReiIIey, National Lecturer, of Danville
I'LL. and William McCaffery, State Deputy
of Washington. D. c.. who told of tn
merits of this frateraal order. Music wa
furnished by Rising Sun CoTnet Band.
The Wilmington District Epwort
League. in annual session 10 the Newpol
Methodist Church. elected the followin
. officers: President, T. B. Ely; first vic
president. Rev. L. McDougle; second vic
president. Miss E. B. Johnsons third vic
president. Rev. v. P. Northrup; fourt
vice president. Miss Lena Lyman; juni'
league superintendent. Mrs. S. M. Keer
secretary. Mrs. c. NJ Bickiae. and trea
urer. Edwin L. Haines.
The cunning season for partridees
Pennsylvania opened Oct IS: The raj
j ass eason opens ln that State Nov. !.