The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-02-27

weekend visitors in Philadelphia.
Miss Mildred Brown spent sew
eral days in Philadelphia and At
lantic City, the past week.
Mrs. Mary Hirzel. of v-ilmireton,
was a visitor OF her mother, Mrs
Jennie Taylor, during the week.
Mrs. VIM. H. Micheals and child
rem, of Ridley Park. spent the weei;
at the home of her rather, Edwir
Haines and family.
Falling in her room at ne home
of Mrs. Jennie w. Taylor, Mrs.
Hannah Selfridge was very painfully
hurt, but luckily escaped aly Drokcr.
bones. !; tss
The Missionary Society Of Rising
Sun M. E. churcn held very
delightful Japanese Tea in the Sunday
school rooms of the church on Wednes-
day afternoon.
Miss Claris B. Sarver, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Sarver, OF
Rising Sun, and Mr.. G. Emmett
Roney, were married It Eikton,
February %, by Rev. :arnest Il.
Weaver. The groom is a son o.
F. A. Roney, Of oxford.
The Westminster Guild o. f son
Presbyterian church cleared $2I5 as
the result OF two plays q, en- IN i.
New Theatre, at Elkton.
The Senior Glass OF Newark High
School presented their annual play
last week in the opera mouse a,
Newark, DEL, and cleared over $500
by the venture.
The trustees OF Mt. leasant M. h.
church, near Colora, are planning Il
big roast beef and cnicEen suppe-
for Tuesday evening, March 10.
be held in the church.
Convicted in the United States
District Court of selling intoxicating
liquor at his store in Havre de Grace.
Robert III. Gorsuch has been SET
fenced to two months imprisonment
by Judge Soper.
Postmaster Gei .rai New mas Up
pointed Leonard q. Brown as rural
mail carrier On Peach bottom Route
and Guy r. Hess on Ro',ts q.
Hess had the highest rating on the
eligible list, Brown following.
The date of the opening OF the
Havre de Grace races has been Set
by the Maryland Racing Commission
as April Is to 29th inclusive. Ihe
inaugural meet of the season ii
Maryland goes to Bowie, April l t.
Is inclusive.
Stepping in front OF an automobilt
just as the machine started, John
Stump, one Of toll collectors ct the
Perryville end OF the Susquehanns
bridge, had one OF his feet baciy
injured, a wheel OF the auto run
ming over it.
Five valuable horses, two mules
and thirty-two hogs perished in q
fire that destroyed the laIee barn o:
~. Lindsay Clark, a. OaAleigh
station, on the MaryIant Il Penn
sylvania railroad, one morning list
week. The loss was $z5,0OO.
GLADDEN. Davis has been elected
president of Dairymen's Improve
ment Association for Hartford cou:
ty, formed at a meeting OF over
sixty dairymen held at Bel Air
rhe aim OF the organization - to
eliminate the "boarder" cow ana the
scrub bull.
All interested in base ball are urged
20 attend the meeting to re- held IN
the Fire Company hall. Rising Sun
IN Friday evening OF this week.
An organization will be etfected Ior
The purpose OF putting first class
team in the field 10 represent
Rising Sun the coming season IN Tie
rri-County League.
The Colchester Improvement Coli
pany has made application to the
Public Service Commission OF Mary
land, for permission to issue Sl75.-
300 first mortgage per cent sink;as
fund gold bonds, the proceeds to be
used for the development OF the
ferry service recently established
between Baltimore and Colchester.
A plot to damage the reputation I
Maryland poultry is said to hdy~
been uncovered in Wilmington
few days ago when seven crates OF
chickens, seized by the State Board
of Agriculture, were found to be
suffering from lead poisoning. 1t
was announced that the poison
would be fatal to anyone eating rh,
fowls. ~
Reed 4 Tosh butchered for
Clarence Cullen. on wednesday. a
lhog that dressed 71s pounoss