The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-10-21

OF paint.
The University of Delaware, at
Newark, has an enrolment OF
nearly 500 students.
The County Commissioners have
appointed John Sollars a Constable
for the Sixth district.
Elkton is planning a Halloween
parade and celebration to be held IN
that town Saturday evening, Oct.
20.
WILDER F. Whittle, of Philadel-
phia, has purchased at private terms
the Balderston farm. near kennett
Square.
Hog cholera is reported to exist
on the premises of ]. H. sherrard'
near Iron Hill. by the U. S. Inspec-
tor in charge.
The Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany of.Chester County has elected
Charles w. Ash president to succeed
the late Brinton P. Cooper.
Howard Brown, of Wrightsdale,
has purchased the large farm OF
Emeline Cauffman and Mary Gibson
in Fulton township, near Oakryn.
October 80 to November S will be
known as National Cancer Week.
Physicians, surgeons and others
will them hold a nationwide clinic.
plans are under way TO combine
the Hartford County and Cecil Coun-
ty Base Ball Leagues next season, to
be knewn as the Susquehanna
League.
A Buick roadster, abandoned
along the road near Syimar last
week, has been taken in charge by
Pennsylvania authorities, awaiting
a claimant.
Henry J. Deayer has resigned as
cashier of the National Bank OF
Chesapeake City to accept q SIMILAR
position in the National Bank OF
Centerville, Md.
James Keys, of Principle Furnace
is in Union Hospital, Elkton. with
q fractured ankle, due he stated to
an intoxicated driver running into
him with an automobile.
A Democratic and Republican
political meeting will be held in the
Town Hall, Port Deposit, under the
auspice OF the League of Women
Voters, Thursday, Oct. 81. at 1880
F. N.
A large number of autos filled
with students from Princeton, anc
pedecked With pennants of the Uni
versity nassed through town on Sat
: prday enronte to the Pri4ceton-Navy
football game, at ARnapaiis, that tht
Middies wen lS to 0:
The Rpwerth League will hold a
Masquerade Social in Rising Sun
public hall Thursday evening. Oct
o., Grand march at o'clock
Everybody cordially invited. Ter
cents admission to these not masked
PRICES will be awarded for the best
fancy costume and the most ludi
crous costume.
The Felt Paper Company OF Row
landville has petitioned the Post
office Department and railroad com
pany to change the name OF tht
place to Morocto. A correspondent
elsewhere in our columns tells, in nj
uncertain language, what he thinks
of the proposed change, and ther'
are hosts of others who think like
wise.
The will Of Joseph M. Street,, o.
Bel Air, Tor years edftog OF the Har
toEa Democrat, has been probated IL
the Hartford County Orphans Court
The estate, estimated at about SIS,
coo, was beaueathed to his foul
daughters and near relatives. HI
daughters, Mrs. Grace r. ). Pag'
and Mrs. Mabel 8. Earle, were con
stitpted sale executrices and gav'
bond for $6a,a99:
The work of tearing down thu
walls Of the burned M: p. church
was finished last week and number
asssmbled on the greuaas Thursda'
and donated their services in clean
ing and piling the bricks. dinner ant
supper being prepared by the ladie
Of the congregation and served th'
workers. Quite showing has beel
made and the pile Of cleaned brick
is constantly growing. 1t looks lik'
an almost endless task. but still
every little helps, and the spirit dis
played by the workers is the thinl
that counts in the accomplishment
Of the big job.