The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-11-16

$1.46 on the 500.
The poultry supper held at Bay
view. by the ladies of Bay View
Methodist Church, netted $254.55.
The Ebenezer Social Club will meet
at the home Of Mr.. Will w. kira,
near Zion, Wednesday evening,
Nov. 2Sth.
The old feldspar mill at Bald Frar
which has not been in use, will soon
resume work in the manufacture OF
mineral paint.
Miss Eva. K. Schurr, of Michigan,
has been appointed Home Demonstra-
tion Agent for Hartford county, and
will report for duty December l.
The recent chicken supper held by
the ladies of Ebenezer M. E. church
was a very successful as well as ap-
petizing affair. The net process
were 500.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
"a beautifying the grounds around
the end of the Susquehanna Bridge
1T Havre de Grace, by planting hedge
sa and shrubbery.
G. Hal johnson, formerly cashier
or the Second National Bank of Elk
ton. has been appointed postmaster
at Edgewood, vice ]. H. Numbers,
whose term has expired.
The ladies Of West Nottingham
Presbyterian church will hold an
oyster and. chicken supper in the
Chapel at West Nottingham on
Thursday evening, November %.
Edward e. Jacobs, of Philadelphia,
and Mrs. Hannah J. Nickle. formerly
OF oxford, were married on Novem-
ber 8. at the home Of Miss Margaret
McCorkle. in East Nottingham.
The Womans Foreign Missionary
Society of Rising Sun M. E. Church
win meet with Mrs. G. L. whey
Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 2lst, at
q. o'clock. All members are urged
TO be present. Mrs. Brock will be
the leader Of the day.
Charged with assault by A. I
Akers. Clarence Krauss, Warren Tay
lor and VIM. Hall have been cited &c
anpear before Magistrate B. r
Nichols for hearing on Monday
next. The parties concerned wee
in d free for all mixup on Sunday
with the result that Akers sustained
considerable personal damage.
In connection with Education
week pupils OF the primary grades
OF ali the schools in our county have
heen asked to write letters or invita-
tlon to their parents to Visit tne
schools, and public meetings VIII
also be arranged to be held IN tnf
various towns Of the county at wnicn
interesting topics bearing on school
questions will be discussed.
The canning house belonging tc
Mr.. c. B. Osborne situated on the
pennsylvania railroad about one
half mile this side Of Aberdeen was
totally destroyed by fire on Thursday
afternoon of last week.
The canning house and entire pack
az canned goods consisting of about
2k.900 cases we're an entire loss
After chase from Wilmington tt
Newark. Del, three officers captured
d truck load of alcohol early one
morning last week. They arrested
Norman II. Watson. the driver, ane
Charles Watkins, who was with him
4 both hailing from Baltimore. Tne
truck contained 375 gallon cans OF
gsain alcohol. The pair were takeu
with truck and load to Wilmington
where watson and Watkins were
held under $1,000 bail each, for
Court for transporting liquor, and
watson was fined $50 and costs iof
reckless driving,
MRS. Fannie Miller. Of Port Deposit
setting out of bed one night last week
sell over some article of furniture il
the dark and sustained fractured
arm.
The Home Manufacturing Light and
power Company has sold its interests
ID the Elkton Electric Company, incor.
n,rated. The entire business will
esentually be absorbed by the Eastern
Power Company.
The dredges working in the Chnsa'
p.ake and Delaware canal, near 81.
Georges. have been slowed down in
their work recently by running into
huge bed Of rock and sand. Blasting
heen restorted to in order to moNs
of the rock.