The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-05-31
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

caster Jail last week dhu h"'o
vet been recaptured.
Dan;el T. Arbuckle purchased at
nnblic sale the residence property OIL
Dr~C. p. Carrico, in Cherry lilu'
for 1880.
twilight service, beginning at
seven o'clock will be held at the
M. q. church in this town on Sunday
evening next.
Dr. Robert Watt, District super
intendent, occupied the pulpit OIL
James M. E. church, Rising sun, Oh
Sunday morning last.
Subscriptions received at the VA
tional Bank of Rising Sun from the
Eighth District for the Third Liberty
Loan amounted to $615O.
number of our citizens observed
+ba airplane that passed over this
section west of town, about Two
o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
Charged with running truck in
Elkton without any license tag Deihs
displayed Harry Jones, of Whining
ron. was fined $40 and costs.
woodrow & James have sold 10
Charles Mearns, of Norh East, Two
registered Holstein heifers, and one
Ia Perry A. Gibson, of near town.
For riding bicycles on the pave
ments of Elkton, in violation Oh the
town ordinance, Cecil Lucas and II.
victor Hurlock were fined 81 ana
costs.
special train of eight coaches
I. nassed over this Division on Tuesday
for Camp Meade, with soldier boys
from Oxford and other points, who
are in the draft
The uncompleted Susquehanna
Inn being erected in Eavre de
Grace. was sold last week at lrus-
fees, sale to Charles J. Baker, OF
Lancaster, Pa, for $3.50.
woodrow & James and w. IL
pa. Of Rising Sun, have sold a fa'l
Il kst in their famous Hoisteln
King Pontiac Alcartra Korn-
Ao Hess Brothers, OF Fair Hill
nice Justice H. Winfield Lewis
EIkton. found Mrs. Caddie w
Roppel. of Chesapeake City, guilty
I of assault. with intent to klil Mis-
sadie Herman. and held her under
5000 bail for Court.
The fishing floats in the ouslue'
hanna and head of the bay nave
cent out" for the year, and the
season is practically over. 1t vas
poor one, but good prices were
realized for all fish caught.
a representative of the Govern
ment was in Elkton last week ano
after inspecting Gilpin's meade"
recommended it for an emergency
stopping point for the alrpiaheS
carrying mail between New Yorf
and Washington.
Admiral Perry Navy League unit
of Port Deposit, has a memDershil
of 155. The unit was organized
last April, and during the yeal
s875 90 has been received for mem
harshjp fees. donations, etc, S0t
finished garments have been Drough
in.
The Port Deposit branch of tho
Ped Cross cleared $125 on the dance
held in the Junior School Ruildins
last Friday evening. Each FRIDAY
$evening for an indefinite time, at
"A o'clock the Red Cross will give
, danncel in the Junior School Building
Tickets, soc.
A hew Fairbanks-Morse pump
operateA by a motor is being install
Cd at x,the Water Works, This vii
enabNe pumping to the standpip'
hsefng done at night while the electri
light plant is in operation, the pres
ent pumping engine being held II
reserve for use at any time In cas-
of emergency.
On account of the resignation O.
chairman, secretary and treasure
Of the Sixth District Auxiliary o
Red Cross Society. the following
persons were elected at the regular
meeting May "a: Chairman, Mis-
Bertha M. Tyson; secretary, Mrs
Goodwin Terry; treasurer, Mrs
Chas. S. Pyle.
plenty of good old summer tim'
this week, with the mercury bobbin'
nm and down in the nineties. Mon
days sweltering. heat brought
heavy gust during the night tina
freshened things up somewhat, bu
by Tuesday afternoon Old Sol va
back on the job, giving us plent!
more. Another heavy electrica
storm occurred Tuesday evening.