The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1917-11-23
Full moon wednesday next.

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lor is being Frightened by new
dress of paint.
New timetables will go into effect
ON the Maryland Division of the p.
B. & W. railroad, November 25.
Among those who have been pro-
NOTED at Camp Mcclellan, Admission
is G. Otis McCauley, of Co. E, to a
First t>Lieutenantcy.
A big motor furniture van came
from Baltimore on Tuesday and
moved the household goods of Rev
f. H. Huffman to that city.
The ladies of Rowlandville M. p.
church will hold their annual oyster
supper in the basement of the
surch Thursday evening, Nov. 20.
? While sharpening tools on an
emery stone in the Elkton foundry
several days ago, Jacob Biddle, a
moulder, severed the end of one OF
his fingers.
A Bible Study class has been or
ganfzed by members of the Epworth
League and Sunday school of the M.
E. church. with Rev. H. E. Reed as
leader.
Revival meetings which have been
in progress at the OctOraro M. E
church for the past four weeks,
closed on Sunday night. There were
25 conversions.
During the fire-fghting at the E
Kirk Brown dwelling in Elkton last
week, man named Stevens fell from
the roof and broke his arm and was
otherwise bruised.
Philadelphia contractors began
work last week in building four
track line on the P. B. & W. Rail
road between Newark, Del, and
Bacon Hill, a distance Of nine miles.
The Principle Mite Society will
hold poultry and oyster supper at
the home of Mrs. W. w. Dill, Jack
son, Saturday evening, November "a.
Supper 25 cents. Ice cream for sale.
Rev. Henry Chamberlaine, of the
Diocese of New York, former resi-
dent of Cecil county, has accepted
a Joint call to St. James Episcopal
Church, Port Deposit, and st. Marks,
Z Akin, Cecil county.
Chas. Lawson, of this town, was
badly scalded about the face and
hands on Friday last, by bursting
steam pipe of the boiler used at the
'wntpne crusher on the Rising Sun
Forters Bridge road work.
An overheated stove in the kitchen
of the residence of E. Kirk Brown,
Elkton, caused fire on Wednesday
afternoon that badly damaged the
rear portion of the dwelling before
Z being quenched by Singerly Fire Co.
John G.. Constable, of Elkton, who
has been at the officers Training
Camp at Fort Myer. Va, has been
honorably discharged, the examining
surgeons deeming him physically un-
able to stand rigorous campaign.
II member of your family is in
the war service, you are entitled TO
display service flag at your home.
The flag has a red border around a
white center, upon which a blue
star is placed for each member in
service.
Ers. j. l.. Moore of North East
received from The New England
Eelty Yarn Co. sufficient wool to
make an army blanket, the squares
] of which are to be knit by the girls
of the 9Th, 9Th and 7th grades OF
North East public school.
The new train schedule to go into
effect Nov. 25, will put the north
bound passenger train, bringing the
first morning mail and the daily
papers, on nearly it's original time in
reaching Rising Sun,-an hour
earlier than at present.
The public schools of the county
gill be closed all of next week. The
I6ual Teachers Institute will be
held in Baltimore on Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday, while Thanks
y giving day, the 29th, and the day
\following are legal holidays.
AThe last block of concrete on the
Ad between Sylmar and Noting
lam was laid on Saturday and there
1 is now completed stretch of i'm
proved roadway from Sylmar to
Oxford.
Work on the Rising Sun-Sylmar
road is progressing slowly with less
than half mile of concrete laid.