The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-10-14

day DrOugnL ncaVy IToSI a. ui5he'
A community night school has
been opened in the Grand Army Hall
at North East.
The regular monthly meeting of
Community Fire Co. will be held In
the Glover Club room Friday eve
ming, Oct. IA.
Elkton's jitneurs have been noti-
fed by Clerk of the Court Lewis to
cease following wedding couples
into the office.
The Ladies' Art Circle of Perry
vile netted $107.5O at the Old Sol
diers' dinner and supper on Satur-
day, October 2.
Miss Elizabeth v. Hodgson, of
FELTON,, Del, has succeeded Miss
Dorothy Ross as Home Demonstra-
ton Agent for Cecil county.
Liddell's cannery, at Liberty
Grove, closed the season last week
with a pack of $4,000 cases corn
and tomatoes, which is very light.
Magistrate Coburn, of Perryville,
last week sentenced Winfield Jack
son, of that town. to six months IN
Maryland House of Correction for
disorderly conduct.
william j. Fenton has been cleo
ted a member of the Board OF Dlrec-
tors Of the Elkton Fire Department.
vice Harry Cleaves, who has re-
moved to Newark, Del.
John T. Kibler, of Chestertown, a
veteran of the world war. has been
elected captain. Of Company E, First
MARYLAND Regiment, Elkton, vice
Otis McCauley, resigned.
COMPTROLLER Lee has made the
last quarterly distribution of the
State school fund. Cecils share Is
sS6O0.89 for schools; $667.49 for
books and $222.50 for supplies
Charged with operating an auto
while under the. influence of liquor
George Helmes, of Washington, d..
C.. was last week fined $50 and
costs by Magistrate Pratt. of Elkton
A movement has been launched
by the Hartford Library Association
looking to the erection of suitable
memorial to those from Hartford
county who served their nation and
country during the World War.
Seven small boys, about twelve
years old, who had run away from
their homes in Philadelphia, were
apprehended in Elkton one morning
last week and held until the arrival
OF their parents, who took them
home.
From October 23 to 30th. inclu-
sive, will be observed at Cecilton as
Home Coming Week, and elaborate
plans are being made for the cele-
bration. The new Community Hall
will observe dedicatory services az
that time.
The annual community show at
Calvert will be held on Saturday.
October %. The departments in
elude fancy work, bread and other
kindred products. Flowers, chill
dren's, boys and girls club work,
and an interesting exhibit is prom
ised.
w. e. Robinson, of Bel Air, re-
Gently sold twelve large. handsome
pieces of box wood for the sum of
$4,000. The box wood was care
fully dug up, roots and all, and
transported to the dupont estate,
near Hamorton, Pa, where 1t was
transplanted.
Twenty-six were registered at
Rising Sun, in the Sixth district. on
Tuesday,-1S Republicans and s
Democrats. Nine of those register
ed were women.
At Calvert, in the Ninth district.
23 were registered, 12 Republicans
and II Democrats.
The September Grand Jury for
Hartford county, in its report to the
Court, called special attention to the
fact that very few people are paying
taxes on their dogs, and urges the
County Commissioners to take
special action to collect this tax.
We wonder IL there are not lot OF
dog tax dodgers in Cecil county.
States Attorney Henry A. War
burton, of Elkton, has lodged de-
tainers against John Nelson and
John Adams, two young white men
now IN Jail at Woodbury., N. j.. on
the charge of larceny of automobiles.
They are wanted in Cecil county,
charged with stealing an automobile
owned by Charles p. BARLEY, of
Elkton.