The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-03-23

day or this week.
St. Patrick behaved himself pretty
well on Saturday last.
Several fiocks of wild geese have
passed over, flying northward.
Public schools of the county Will
not close until June Is this year.
Daffodils pushing through the
ground. showing that spring is on
the way.
Miss Greta Donache has been IN
stalled as cashier at the American
store, In this town.
Moving Day, the 25th, falling on
Sunday, will be celebrated" before
or after by those who change res
idence.
The rally day for white schools
will be Friday, May IS. The Color
ed schools rally day will be Tues
day, May s.
Call and get package OF garden
and flower seed. Congressman
= Goldsborough has sent us quantity
for distribution.
Singerly Fire Company, OF Elkton'
will hold carnival this year during
the week of July 21-2S, which IN
cludes two Saturdays.
inspector in charge, l. K. Ather-
ton, reports hog cholera to exist on
the premises of William carter
near Chesapeake City.
Z. Berkowitz is preparing to re-
model his department store, former
ly the Burlington property, making II
up-to-date in every respect.
Henry Montgomery, Of Little
britain. Pa, has sold his farm OF 81
acres. near Tayloria, to Fred q.
Brabson, Wakefield, for $4,000.
Spring got a bad setback when
the cold wave blew in Monday night
sending the mercury down into teens
Y md freezing everything up tight
The Maryland Public Athletic
y League has conferred medals upon
the Soccer Team of Chesapeake CITY
High School, winners OF the Cecii
County Championship.
]. H. Kimble. formerly OF Rising
SIM. who recently bought the s. X.
Chambers & Bro. warehouse prop
erty at Elkview, Pa, has assumed
charge of his new business.
The Cindie Welsh property OF II
acres near Bay View was sold at the
Court House door, Elkton, last
week. by Albert D. Mackey, Assig
nee. to James F. Evans, for $2O2o.
Monday, March 26, Maryland Day.
and Friday, March 80. Good FRIDAY,
are legal holidays in the State Oh
MARYLAND. The banks in Rising sun
will not be open for business on
those dates.
By a unanimous vote the congre-
cation of the Methodist Protestant
church at Rowlandville, this county,
has instructed its delegate to the
MARYLAND Annual Conference to ask
for the return of the pastor, Rev. M.
Volk.
The annual election for three
members. Of the Board of Commits
sioners of the town Of North East
was held Monday. George c. Rawi-
son was elected Mayor and William
Rutter and August Carlson Comm1s-
sioners.
The official board of the Tome Me-
mortal Methodist Episcopal Church
at Port Deposit, this county, has
unanimously invited the pastor, Rev.
!. M. McCabe, to return the next
conference year, which begins next
month.
w. Eugene Alexander has accept
ed a position in the National Bank
of Perryville to succeed Claude o.
Buck, who expects to move to Ris-
ing Sun. and be associated with
Pogue & Robertson, in the furniture
business.
stock company has been organ
lied in Elkton for the purpose OF
financing the ball team of that town.
The officers are: John w. Scott
President, s. Ralph Andrews, Vice
President; William D. creamer'
Secretary; Pavid Scott, Treasurer
ans. g. Ellis RsibsFt' Team Manager
Alice a shegheFd are improving
the store room adjeining the post
attica, and pptil recently occupied as
a barbey shep. They plan to erec.
q back addition to the building and
when improvements and enlarge
ment have heen completed the
quarters viii be occupied by the
4 postofiee, the rear addition being
set apart for the rural route carriers