The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-04-27
Fruit trees in bloom.

There are more H8Su AZ tuAS OAAS0
for those who will plant them.
Fishermen report few shad and
herring benig caught.
Bv proclamation President Hard
ing designated the week Of April ~
Forest Protection Week.
Floyd J. Kintn9r. Esq. Of the
Seventh Distrist. announces in this
issue his candidacy for the House OF
Delegates.
The New Castle Presbytery, In sesT
sion at Newark, DEL, last week re-
fused to recognize the recall OF Rev.
John McElmoyle, the marrying. par
son OF Elkton.
Sunday was an ideal spring day.
bright with sunshine and warm.
Rain ins the evening, however.
brought return of the cool weather.
with frost this week.
Government inspector in charge
Athsrton, reports hsg cholera to ex-
lit IN the premises Of William Har-
rington, near Barksdale, Cecil Coun-
ty.
Miss Ella C. Lewis, Formerly Of
Elkton, who is instructor in civics in
the Jeeobi School, New York, has
lust published text book on Civ
ics." s
"A new banking building is TO be
erected an Newark, Del, by the
Fasmers' Trust Co. The new struc-
ture is to cost between $4,000 and
100000.
The old Reckord Mill property at
Record, pn the, Hartford and Balti-
more county line has been sold to
Alpheus spurrier, Of Cecil County,
for $500.
Judge Harlan, in the Hartford
County Circuit Court, has signed q
decree granting Floyd c. Neikirk Of
PylesvilIe, ,an alosolute divorce from
: Mrs. Jennette Neikirk.
The Direc ors Of the National
Bank Of Elkton have promoted =.
Rodney Frazer from bookkeeper to
assistant cashier to succeed David
Scott, recently promoted % the CASH
iership.
The farm Of Lewis A. Crothers, de-
ceased, was s9ld at the Court House
door in, EIxtpn, On the 17th inst, by
Rsbart G. Thaekegy. Attorney, for
Il s7,lC0. The purchaser was William
r. Mahoney.
Rev Edwin v. Hirchliffe, son OF
the, ale Joseph H. Hinchliffe, Of
Elkton, has been appointed Field
Secretary-cf the New England Dea-
! coaess Association Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church.
Mrs. Samuel Lorenson, living on
Rvral Route l, from North East, on
Wednesday morning shot a dog
which from lis license tag appeared
10 have con,e from the Hare's Corn
6 er. Del, section, that seemed to be
mad.
Last Wednesday night near Akin,
Mrs. Edward Jackson, Of Port De-
post, was seriously injured when
,llS es.r in (which she was riding was
overturned by coliding with the car
Of DR.. George N. Stump of Perry
ville~
Albert E. Sinks, Executive Secre-
tary Of the Maryland tuberculosis
Association, addressed meeting Of
the Calvert Woman's Club held in
Calvert High School building on
Wednesday afternoon. Public Health
was the subject discussed.
The members Of the Methodist
EBiseSgaall ehlFch and congregation
Of Pert Depesit, presented the VIE
Of the pastor with q fine Singer
sewing machine. which was sitting
in the hall Of the parsonage upon
their return from Conference,
Illuminated road signs are to be
placed on several Maryland state
roads, the road from Elkton to Bal
timore being among the number The
sIgns, with gas lighting arrange
menE will carry advertising matter
and will be erected without cost to
the state. Work of erection Is eS-
pected 10 begin by June !.
Six Community tomato plant beds
have been located in Hartford County
for The purpose of growing tomato
plants under improved methods with
the hope Of increasing the yield o.
tomatoes. =