The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1920-06-11

furl Old Glory.
with eggs SO cents, butter Is cents
and sugar 28 cents, cake making Is
an expensive art.
The annual meeting Of the Mary
land state Bar Association, will be
held at the Hotel Chelsea, Atlantic
CITY. June oath to 26th.
Leslie Truitt, of Middletown, Del,
has purchased from Theodore Fan
aretos his Candy Kitchen in Elkton'
and has assumed charge.
The Conservation Commission OF
Maryland is on the lookout for vio-
lators of the fishing laws on the Gun
nowder and Susquehanna rivers.
The w. G. T. U. will meet with
Miss Fl. J. Reynolds on Saturday the
10Th. at 2:30 p. M, and will observe
flower mission day. Please Drlng
flowers.
Alexander Dilks, of Elkton, was
badly burned about the neck race
and hands in the recent fire that de-
stroyed the fireworks. plant, near
Newark. p
states Attorney Harrison w. Wick
ers of Kent county, has been ap-
nointed by Governor Ritchie to pe
chairman of the Conservation Com
mission of Maryland.
well-known farmer living near
Massey, Kent county, Md, mas MS
corn crop of 4,5OO bushels still stor-
ed in his barns, as we'll as his entire
last years wheat crop.
Detected in an attempt to pick the
nockets of n. C.. Reeder, cashier or
the National Bank of North Last'
two noted crooks were captured at
Union Station, Baltimore.
Struck by an auto as he was re-
turning home from school, woodrow
Wilson Duncan, of Harkins, Harford
county, sustained fractured SKULL
which resulted in his death.
A new marriage law of Maryland
went into effect June 1, when the
age of a female without the consent
Of her parent was raised from Ii TO
1S years and license fee is increased
from 81 to 81.
Children's Day will be observed at
lanes M. E. church, Rising Sun, on
Sunday evening, June 20, at 7:So
o'clock. The exercises will be in
charge of the Sunday school, and a
snecial program will be rendered.
The following officers OF the
Alumni Association of Cecil County
High School, Elkton, have been elect
ed: A. Victor Davis, President VIII
liam Holden, Vice President; MISS
& Eta M. Boulden, Secretary ana
Treasurer.
Struck by train at grade cross
ing at Chatham, Pa, MOTIFS IT,
Baker. a we'll known farmer OF the
village was thrown from his wagon
suffering serious injuries. He is In
the West Grove Hospital in cr1tlcal
condition.
Congress having failed to appro-
pirate funds to carry on the WORK a.
the Aberdeen Proving GROUND ar
rangements are being made to reduce
the working force to 400 workmeh'
thus throwing out of employment by
July / about 1400 employees.
A festival will be held ON the
Grange Lot at West Nottingham on
Thursday evening, June II, undei
auspices of West Nottingham Grange
The proceeds are to help build
community Hail. on the site ano
the cause is worthy of your patron
age.
A moving van passing through
Cecilton, crashed into machlne
driven by F. A. Price, OF that Town
and one driven by Sanford koe' o.
Wilmington, badly damaging botf
cars. The driver Of the van nad
leg broken and was removed 10
Baltimore hospital
The stable of Thomas r. Baker
near OucSdpCdhC SiSJb "~~S
by fire last week, together VIII
about three tons of hay. The hre Il
believed to have been caused py
smouidering gun wad, as Mr.. Bake
had been shooting gun about TN
barn. The property was partial'
insured.
commencement exercises at TN
Md. State College of Agriculture a
ii O'Clock Wednesday morning. Jun
18th, will be marked by the grad
uation of forty students, the presen
tation of a number of medals AM
special diplomas and the conferrinl
of honorary degrees on E. 7. Mefi
dith, Secretary of Agriculture ana a
" F, Lever. member OF the Farm LOAF
Board and former representative
Congress from South Caroline