The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-17

the porch with glass.
John M. Clayton, of Calvert, had
the misfortune to fracture his iel'
ankle ON Tuesday last.
The Felt Paper Co. is enlarglng
and improving the mill operated by
the firm at Rowlandville.
The Cross Country team of Rising
sun High School. will go to Jarretts-
vile, Hartford county, on Friday
18th inst.
Al large number of members OF the
M E. church of this town attended
the evangelical services in OXFORD
on Friday evening last.
Clerk of the Court of Cecil County
has issued 2710 local cunning IL
censes. $50 nonresident licenses,
and SO Statewide licenses.
The Woman's' Missionary Society
Of Rising Sun M. E. church VIII
meet with Mrs. Joseph Smith Weo-
nesday afternoon, at 2:3O o'clock.
\ An epidemic of measles has
broken out among the school chill
dren of Elkton, but thus far no
serious results have been reported.
Fire on Saturday morning at the
Victory Sparkler Co. plant, near
Elkton, did damage to the extent OF
5000. Singerly Fire Co. extinguisn-
ed the blaze.
The 322 acre Oakland" farm, IN
the First district, was sold at ad-
ministrator's sale on Monday, TO
Malcolm Cochran, of Middletoown'
Del, for $13,500.
swanger, Fuchler Construction
Company, of Lebanon, has been
awarded the contract for concretlng
state street in Quarryville, Pa, for
the sum of $14,S01.20.
The automobile of Mr.. and Mrs
David Eckman, Of Little Britain
caught fire one evening last week
while they were driving along the
road. and was badly damaged.
The Needle Work Guild will NEE
Saturday afternoon, Nov. %, in co
lora school house, at two O'Clock
The speaker will be from the Saliva
tion Army Day Nursery, Baltimore
C. B. Burns & Sons, who build the
Little Beauty" mail wagons at
Hayre de Grace, last week shipped
two new style r. r. D. bodies for
Fords to Bancroft, Neb., and Cove
City, N. c.
Charles Warner, of Wilmington
Del, and Hugh Black Rowland have
been elected to the corporation OF
the Tome School, Port Deposit. the
chairman is Samuel Carson Row
land, of Baltimore.
Mrs. Emma B. Lake has bee
granted an absolute divorce by tn'
Circuit Court for Hartford county
from her husband Albert B. Lake
of Hayre de Grace, who formerly
conducted business in Elkton.
The students of West nottingham
Academy will hold play in the Ole
Academy building on Friday eve
ming, November "a. The meeting O
the Grange for that night has beer
postponed until Tuesday, Nov. 2S.
Roultry thieves made anothe'
raid on the chicken house OF Ham
mond Nickle. at Rowlandville. O.
Saturday Aight and stole eigh'
fowls. This is the second visit OF
the thieves within the past foul
months.
James Start, OF Middle Neck, ir
lower Cecil county, has been arrest
ed by Federal Agent Clifford LIZ
Roy, on the charge of POSSESSING
and selling Intoxicating liquor Hf
is held for a hearing before U. >
Commissioner Cam.
The latest novelty In church ad
yertising is the placing Of attractive
signs on the main highways. Not
tingham, Pa, Presbyterian churci
has placed two OF these signs alons
Route 131 at advantageous point
heading to the sanctuary.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Sparklin, o
Elkton, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Elizabeth Shock
ley, to Mr.. d. Roy Perkins, o
Shenandoah. Pa, now stationed a
Cambridge, Nd, as Sergeant-ln
structor in the Maryland Nationa
Guard.
The teacher and pupils of Marion
school will hold ribbon and pov
erty social in the school, on Tuesday
evening, Nov, 81. Ladies pleas
bring small bows of ribbon In en-
veiopes. Proceeds for victrola fund
If stormy above date. come mex
evening.