The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-08-21
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

day afternoon, Aug. - az
the M. E. church.
The white schools of Harford
county will open on Monday, Sep
tember 7th, Labor Day, and the
,cblored schools on September l5tn.
Efforts are being made by Penn
sylyania parties to have the ROAD
leading from Barnsley to the Mary
land state line, via Chrome, built
this fall.
Failing over telephone pole near
her home in North East, Mrs. George
n REYNOLDS suffered fractured hip
She was taken to Union Hospital
Elkton, for treatment.
a he'd of rock has been struck on
stubbs Hill, necessitating blastlng
and consequently slowing up the
work of grading for the new con-
crete road to be laid.
The canneries at Rising Sun ana
Colora started the pack OF corn Oh
Wednesday of last week, ana are
running onN full time now, with
corn coming in rapidly
Albert Burkins, of Rising sun
has been awarded the contract py
the railroad company, for carrying
the mail between the station anu
nostoffice in this town.
.The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society will hold a Picnic Soclal
with Mrs. Boyd Etter, on Saturday
afternoon, August %, at o'clock
All members urged to be present
postponed on account OF rain
Thursday of last week, the annual
onting of Rising Sun M. E. Sunday
school was held the next day, al
Red Point. About $50 enjoyed the
pinic.
Mrs. William w. Beck, widow OF
the late Senator William W. Beck
Of Kent county, has been ap7
pointed assistant to the Chairman
of Traffic Survey Commission OF
Baltimore.
81 The cunning season for yellow
leg. black breasted and golden
plover opened ins Maryland Monday
August II. The daily bag limit or
yellow-legs is is, and on black
breats S.
An important meeting will be
held by the Fifth District Farmers
s club on August 81, at the home OF
Mr. G. A. Beaner, one mile west OF
Raw View on the Port Road. There
win be several speakers present.
Reports of good yields of wheat
are received from farmers through
ont this section, where the crop was
an unusually good one. James NC
Cush reports yield of AZ bushels
per acre, which is record tnat VIII
lust about top the heap.
Chairman John N Mackall, OF tht
Maryland State Roads Commission
has announced that in future wire
cable will be used on State road
guard rail fences, instead OF
wooden plank, the style prevalent
in both Pennsylvania and Delaware
Earl and Hilliard Stein, brothers
of Red Lion, were drowned while
bathing in the Susquehanna river al
Long Level, last SUNDAY They
were Ia and IT years respectively
and were sons of Mr.. and Mrs.
stein, the former building con
tractor of Red Lion.
The News states several Canadians
experienced in the raising OF slive'
foxes, came to Kennel Square las
week, accompanying Herbert Pen
mock, the famous base ball player
who has recently gone in for RAISING
foxes. 1t is possible that these mer
may join with Pennock in his ven
ture, Just east of Kennett.
Charles H. Trimble, of Havre dc
Grace, has invented clothesline, 5'
feet long, which requires no clothes
pins and will hold clothes on the
wire in the strongest wind. Afte'
drying, the clothes are easily slipped
off the line. Mr.. Trimple make
the lines himself, and will shortl!
put them on the market at Z
popular price.
A very pretty wedding took PLACE
Saturday afternoon at o'clock in
the Chestnut Level Presbyterian
Church, when Hazel Neyin Collins
youngest daughter of Mf and Mrs
Thomas S. Collins, of Drumore, ant
e. Glen Evans, of Philadelphia, sor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Evans,
Unicorn, were married by Rev. R. L
Clark, New Park, the brides uncle
being assisted by the brides pastor
Rev. w. j. G. Carruthers, of Chest
nut Level.