The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-02

PAINTERS are SlNlu6 IuC DunoSS'
Of Chas. w. Grason a spring dressing
up.
Shad are reported very scarce by
fisherman, and are selling at forty
cents a pound.
LYNN B. Gillespie has purchased
from Mrs. Frank H. Moody her resi-
dence property on Locust Lane, IN
Elkton.
David Major, of Wilmington, was
fined 800 and costs by Magistrate
Scotten, of Elkton. Major was driv-
ing an auto while he was drunk.
Postal authorities are seeking new
quarters for the Elkton office long
located in the Gilpin Building at
North and High streets, in that town.
Eugene England, David B. Nc
Dowell and Charles Morris nave
baen reelected trustees of Zion Pres
bvterian church for terms OF three
years.
John Goodyear, wanted in Elkton
ON charges of selling liquor and steal !,
ing chickens, has been apprehendeu
at Denton, and is held under bona
for Court.
Lieutenant Russell M. George and
Messrs. John H. Terrell and De Lam
cey. Scott have been appointed COM
mission to have charge of the Elkton
State Armory.
DIR. F. B. West and wife, long resi-
dents of Kemblesville, Pa, have pur-
chased hotel property in Daytona'
Fla, where they have concluded 10
make their home.
Charged with selling liquor Luke
Goodyear, of Elkton, is held unoer
$500 bond for Court. Goodyear is
an old offender and should be given
a long term in the penitentiary'
The meat. store of Clark Mauldin
in North East, was badly damaged Dg
fire ou Wednesday night OF last week
The North East fire company dlo
good work, saving the building from
total destruction.
The Mushroom Transportation.
Company of Kennett Square, Is ex-
Meeting to add several Pierce Arro'
trucks to their equipment, in oroe'
that they can speed up. shipments
D to the large cities.
case Of smallpox has develope'
at Port Deposit, and the sufferer, a
colored man from North Carolina
has been placed in an isolated camp
near the town, under care OF tnt
state Health Department.
Lieutenant Russell George is max
ing an effort to recruit the mempef
ship of Company E. First Maryland
Regiment, of Elkton, up to the re-
ouired strength. Twenty new mem
hers have been added to the rolls
during the past three weeks.
Registers OF voters sat in the
several districts of the county on
Tuesday, April %. for the Pre-Pri-
mary registration of all voters not al
ready listed. who would be entitled
10 vote at the November Election. II
registered on either of the regular
dates in the coming fall.
In the notice of the town meetine
and election in Rising Sun, publishec
last week the date for the annual
election was given as May Z. Tnls
q incorrect. and should have peer
Monday, May 12,-the second mon
day in the month as required
between the hours of and p. M
At the seventy-sixth annaul ses
sion Of the State Council, o. U. A. M
at Frederick ON April 10, Cecil Craig
:, star Council, Principle Furance
was elected Inductor. and J. H. Rich
ards. OF Cherry Hill Council !nside
Protector. Cherry Hill was chosen
as the meeting place for next year
session.
Two elegant brass candiestlcKs'
ZACH bearing seven branches, Tor use
upon the altar. were presented .o
trinity Protestant Episcopal church
uikton. on Easter by Misses lda
Helen and Alice Smith, of Baltimore
formerly OF Elkton, and their sister
Mrs. Thomas Maxwell Field. OF Elk
tom. in memory of their mother mary
Ward Smith. and Mary Ward fleio
Mr.. and Mrs Fields daughter
The National Bank OF Rising sSn
moved its business quarters 10 tn
pIppllc ball building, on mon Monday - =
where q room on the first noor mas
been filled up and will be occupieu
for banking purposes until tnei,
handsome new home, to be erecto"
ea the cid site, is ready for o.,
eupancy. The work OF tearing aown
the building for years past useo az
bank and dwelling, will Desin -
once.