The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-05-22
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

ing. Burn or otherwise destroy
them.
School commencement and vaca-
ton days are just around the
corner.
Chautauqua will be held in Ris-
ing Sun this year, June 20 to 70,
inclusive.
Cherry Hill Cou4cil, o. U. A. M,
on May IL, observed its 55th an
niversary with banquet.
Children's Day services will be
held in the evening of June IA, in
Rock Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Alice S. Drenhen purchased
at public sale last week, for $3.50,
the Elways farm of 81 acres, near
Leeds.
The neatly trimmed lawns in town
all present pretty appearance,
adding much to the attractiveness OF
the homes.
offered at public sale last week
the Underwood farm Of 161 acres,
near Calvert, was withdrawn at a
bid of $1,000.
The Senior Glass of North East
High School realized $152 by their
cleverly presented comedy-drama,
Back Bone"
The two nights entertainment
given by the Port Deposit ministries
for benefit OF the Episcopal church OF
that town, netted $3.50.
The bake held on Saturday after
noon last, by the Ladies AID
Society, was very successful AFFAIR,
over $40 being realized.
detachment of the Rescue Work
sers of America visited our town on
Wednesday holding open air SER
vices in Center Square in the
evening.
North East Town Council has ap-
pointed Samuel Sturgeon, vi, K.
Blake and H. w. Shailcross to as
sess new property within the. towns
limits, for the present year.
AS will be seen by the open letter
published elsewhere in our columns
States Attorney Joshua Clayton
serves notice on carnivals that gam
hing devices will not be tolerated.
The 147-acre Harriet M. Brown
farm in Ninth district, offered al
public sale at the Court House door
Elkton, by Charles w. Held, AS
signee, was withdrawn at bid OF
$500.
Mrs. Mary Harris Armor, LID,
noted woman orator, will make an
address, under the auspices OF the
w. C. T. u, at the North East M. y
church; on Sunday, May 81, at z
O'Clock.
oliver Lambert, of Port Deposit
has been notified that his sor
Jerome, was injured on one OF tne
vessels of the Pacific fleet during lts
recent operations, near Honolulu
Hawaii. ~
The Sisters OF St. Basil have SOLD
four acres of land to the Cnesa'
peake Cruising Club, which Will De
used for club grounds, near Cnesa-
peake City. 1t is reported the price
was $1,000.
Arrangements are being MADE loi
fitting exercises to be held on
Memorial Day, May 80, at the base
of the Soldiers War Memorial II
Elkton. There will be parade II
the afternoon.
Rev, P. P. Arnd has been grantee
a permit by Elkton Town Council toi
the erection of parochial school
and two dwellings for its teachers
on the Catholic Church property, ad
Joining the Rectory, on Cathedra-
street, in that town.
Rev. Douglas Milbury has ac'
cepted an invitation OF the Officia
Board of Elkton M. E. Church u
become assistant pastor. He VIII
take up his duties in Elkton about
the tenth OF June. Mr.. Miloury's
home was near Milford, Del.
The report of the treasurer OF
Union Hospital, Elkton.s submitted al
the recent annual meeting OF the
directors by Treasurer John II. Ter
rell, for year ending December 81
1924, shows receipts and disburse-
ments as follows: Receipts, $zl,'
S45.79. Disbursements, $20,SSS.sO
Reed L. Tosh have purchased the
slaughter shop and drove yard prop
erty of B. P. Nichols, on Pearl
street. The firm succeeded MT
Nichols in the pork products bust
ness some time ago, renting the
Pearl street property from him, and
have now purchased it.