The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-25

dIC0TuOOH anu ul6At.
Sugar maple trees have been
planted along the Court House wall
in Elkton, to replace the old trees
removed last summer.
The vestry of st. Mary's Protest
ant Episcopal Church, North East.
has appointed Rev. James M.
Wright rector Of the church.
A number of cases of typhoid
RKar have developed in North East
due, the Star says, to improper
drainage and germ-laden water.
The Board OF Managers Of the
Elkton Cemetery Company have
elected Delaney Scott, treasurer,
vice Frank P. Price, deceased.
Clerk of the Court H. Winfield
Lewis had issued up to Nov. 10
2765 resident licenses, Az non
resident licenses and so Statewide
licenses.
United States Inspector in Charge,
X. Atherton, advises that hog
cholera is reported to exist on the
premises of Mrs. Mary Tasker, near
North East.
David Cooney lost fine fat hog
on Saturday evening, the animal
choking to death. The hog was
Just ripe for butchering and its loss
is no small item.
The Heald farm of "a acres, along
the river, near Port Deposit, has
been sold for $4,000 to Conrad
Reed, of Washington, D. c.. who
will occupy the property.
Robert J. McCauley, Register Of
Wills-elect, has resigned as cashier
of the Elkton Banking and Trust
Company. Walter G. Pratt, assist
ant cashier, succeeds him.
S. Ralph Andrews and Clarence s.
Diggs have purchased from o. A.
Mcdonald strip Of land, near
North East, facing the Elkton road,
and have laid it off in building lots.
There will be union meeting of
the Ladies' and Mems Bible classes
on Sunday morning. After brief
lesson period, Rev. w. G.. Rooms will
speak Of recent happenings in Wash
ington.
Henderson Bashum, of near town.
charged with operating an auto
while drunk, was arrested by Officer
Macie last week and hailed before
Magistrate B. P. Nichols, who fined
him $1,000.
Revival services at EbeneZer M
IL. Church came to close Wednes-
y day evening of last week, resulting
in several conversions. Revival SER
vices began in Zion NJ. E. Church
last Sunday evening.
Twenty shares of stock of thF
Third National Bank of Chester
town, the property of the late Judge
James Alfred Pearce, and for q
number of years president of the in
stitution, sold at public sale brought
1852 per share, the purchaser being
p. p. Perkins:
A bold attempt was made earl.
Wednesday morning of last week
by three robbers to rife an Amer.
can Express car on the B. & o. rail
road. When detected, they leape'
from the train near Singerly and
escaped in woods. A number o.
shots were fred at them.
The Ninth District Auxiliary Of
Union Hospital at its annual meet
ing held at the home of Mrs. Eliza
beth Kirk, Greenhurst, elected Miss
Lorraine Fassitt, chairman; Mrs
Harry Logan, vice-chairman, and
Mrs. Iva M. Mckinney. secretary
treasurer.
The ex-soldiers and ex-sailors OF
Cecil county have presented Rob
ert C. Thackery, ESQ.,, of Elkton
with beautiful silver loving cup
Mr.. Thackery was chairman of the
committee that had in charge the
erection Of the beautiful monument
in Elkton to the memory. Of the
Cecil county boys who took part in
the weFld war,
Tearing boards from the chicken
house of Frederick Alfree, of War
wick, thieves stole so fowls.
Poultry thieves also made re
,AeeRt raid on the hen house Of John
Ian, near Lombard. Mr.. Dun
heard a commotion among his
;ltry ana a s0t sAs