The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-09-13


reopened on Monday, after the sum-
mer vacation.
Alexander H. Ingram has sold his
fine farm in Lower Oxford to How
ard Sheline for $4,000.
The Grand Army Hall, in North
East, has been bought by the trns-
tees Of Shawnah Tribe, Red Men, OF
that town, for $4,000.
The September meeting of Cecil
Farmers Club will be held on We'd
nesday, 18th inst, at the home OF
B. T. Miller, Cherry Hill.
Clerk of the Court VIM. G. Pur-
nell has issued nearly 500 cunning
licenses for Cecil county, under the
new Hunter License Law.
While cranking his car on Thurs
day evening of last week DR.. Cant
we'll, of North East, had the mis-
fortune to break his right arm.
Townsend Scott Company, Balti-
more, have purchased the $5,oou
bonds issued by the town of Chesa-
peake City for street improvements
The twelve-year-old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Harvey, OF North
East, was painfully gored by COW
one evening last week, and seriously
hrt mot fatally injured
Getting his arm caught in some
machinery while at work in the new
government plant at Perryvllle
Roland Holm, of Port Deposit, sus-
tanned serious injuries.
H. l.. Haines, of Baltimore, ar
rested for assaulting Ralph Shippers
of North East, on the Perryvilie
road, was given hearing before
Police Justice H. Winfield Lewis
and fined SIS and costs.
Efghty-four pupils were in attend
ance at Rising Sun Grammar School
on Monday, the opening day. The
Teachers are Mrs. Lillian Jackson
Miss hidie Stewart, Miss Mabel Bar
ber and Miss Anna Murray.
A motor-cop from the office OF the
Automobile Commissioner in Baltl
more made an unexpected visit te
Elkton. on Thursday last, resulting
Z in the arrest of more than a score
of violators of the automobile laws
District Deputy Game Warden
John Anderson states that it Is un'
lawful to kill the field or bullheao
ployer as they are classed as upland
plover. and that the law will be en-
forced against all violators OF same
The Community Carnival held al
the summer home of Mrs. G. +
Landreth, Of Philadelphia, near FAN
Hill. for the benefit Of the Clothing
Fund for Belgium and French chill
dren, was a big success, netting ovei
$340.
Owing to the scarcity of printers
the Elizabethtown Herald, Lancaster
county, has announced its suspen
sion. The publisher hopes TO be
able to resume within a few weeks
The paper has been published Tor the
last twelve years.
The Pennsylvania Railroad, East
ern line, has awarded contract u
the Roberts & Shaefer Co., OF Chi
cago. for the construction of 1000
ton reinforced concrete automatic
electric locomotive coaling plant ant
sand plant at Perryville.
County Agent ]. H. Knode is ar
ranging for three agricultural ex
hibits to be held at West Noting
ham, Oakwood and Calvert respec
lively, on dates to be selected, prob
ably late in October. These exhibits
will be in the nature of small agrl
cultural fairs.
DIR. A. H. Cantwell, of North East
who is member of the Local Draf
Board, recently rendered his resig
nation in order that he might entel
service in the Army. He received
word last week from Provost-Gen
eral Crowder declining to RELEASE
him from the Board.
Charles E. Warburton. Fuel Ad
ministrator for Cecil County, has re
ceived a check from M. B. Court
right & Co., of Philadelphia, TO
$71.S3 for excess charges on Goa
sold to Sterrett & Ward OF Rlsini
Sun. The check has been donated
to the Navy League Unit for Ceci
county, Mrs. H. M. Mccullough
chairman.
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