The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-11-10
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Saturudy, eAo
Day.
cunning season for partrioges'
rabhits and squirrels opens to-day
Friday, the 10th.
4 divorce has been granted 70
Elmer G. Alexander Of OXFORD from
his wife, Harriet Alexander.
Armistice Day, Saturday, the
i1th. being national holiday, the
banks and public offices Will Dc
closed.
Election Day was dreary, damp
and foggy. Very little interest was
manifest and the vote. on the whoie,
was light.
The annual football game between
Howard University of Washington
and Lincoln University, will be held
IN washington, November l1tn.
large new barn is being erected
On the farm of Alfred sCrotners'
near Greenhurst, to replace the one
DESTROYED by fire on Sunday, July ~.
Quite a number from this town
and vicinity enjoyed the organ re-
cita, at the Du Pont conservatorles
Eongwood, Pa, Sunday afternoon.
interest is increasing in the re-
vival services being conducted at
the sylmar Methodist church Ine
services will continue during the
canning week. All are welcome.
The North East Fire Company VIII
hold chicken and waffle supper N
+be;r new engine house in that town
on Friday and Saturday. NOV. ~
and ii. Tickets so cents.
Receiver Thomas w. Perkins be-
gan on Monday, Nov. 6, the payment
Of 10 per cent dividend to cred-
itors Of the closed Second Nationai
Bank of Elkton-
The recent outbreak OF dipEtnerla
at Pilot resulted in the death oi
Marie McGuigan, aged four years.
The little girl vas i'll but ten days
The other FIVE patients have az
practically recovered
Charles Stein, saw mill hand
employed by Contractor Bagley II
clearing the timber off the dam site
near Conowingo, received cut or
the top of his head, the result OF
as..h 60 Hing unOn him.
suit for divorce has been brought
in Paris by Mrs. Eugenia keiiy
Davis. who seven years ago eiopeo
10 Elkton, Md, and was married 10
Albert J. Davis, professional dancer
ana riding academy employee.
A Mems Bible Glass has been or
ganized at Rosebank M. E. Churcn'
calvert. with o. w. Conner, presl-
dent. LYMAN Horn, vice-president'
y,eeland Fitzgerald, secretary ana
treasurer; John S. Reisler, librarian
and William L. McClintock, teacneF'
william Wilson, Of Kennel
snuare. was shot in the leg on Sat
urday by Jesse P. Mace ana IS ~
the Chester County Hospital pelns
treated. The men were in the store
of VIM. P. Mercer, examining
revolver. when it exploded, the pul-
let lodging in Wilson'S leg.
The new overhead bridge on the
Lincoln Highway at Lumbrook, near
newark. costing nearly $1O0,oOo'
built at the expense of the B. & y.
r. and New Castle County, has
been placed in position. 1t is 90
feet in length and does away with
the Lumbrook grade crossing.
Angelo vincintigo, Angelo De
Polo and Frank Fernandez, whose
places in Havre de Grace were raid
cd by prohibition officers about the
middle of September, have been
sentenced to As days in jail IN
United States Court, Baltimore
The Italians were charged with un-
lawful possession and sale of intoxi-
eating liquor.
The first carload of river coal
which was mlHeu az OuOHN -
Pa, has arrived at HOLLYWOOD. This
coal will be used for heating the
company quarters and clubhouse
the furnaces of which have been
equipped with forced draft and
CRATE arrangements, The coal has
heen reclaimed from the bottom OF
Srsnuehanna river.
The Ninth District Union Hospital
Auxiliary at its recent annual meet
ing elected Miss Lorraine F. Fassitt
Chairman; Mrs. r. H. Logan. Vice
Chairman; Mrs. Iva M. Mckinney,
Z secretary-Treasurer. Mrs. G. r.
Miller and Mrs. M. ]. Ewing were
appointed upon the Executive Com
mittee. Mrs. r. H. Logan and Mrs.
Rachel Kirk were appointed Chair
men Of the Sewing and Buying Com
mittess, respectively.