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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR ROOM

A special scenic performance of the
most famous play of all time, Ter
Nights In Bar Room" will be given il
Rising Sun Opera House on Thursday
Eve, March 26. by splendid acting road
company at popular prices.
This Is not moving picture but 8
spoken road show presentation of this
celebrated old play. interpreted by com,
pany of carefully selected people. especi
ally engaged for their peculiar fitness for
the roles to be played,
1t has been many years since this play
has been seen in this section of the coun.
try and it will be entirely new to this
generation. and especially to. the older
folks because of the interest taken in the
new prohibition enforcemeat.
Scenery for the historic play is carried
by the Company. Clean, wholesome
vaudeville makes the entire performance
one of the best entertainments ON the
road today. No picture used With this
performance, which will commence a,
8 clock.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
RISING sun, CECILTON, CHEsA'
PEAkE CITY AND CALVERT
WINNERS

The first round of the Cecil conn
ty High School debates in which the
10th Amendment is being given
serious consideration resulted in
victories for Cecilton high School
over the Perryrille' High School;
Chesapeake City High School OYER
the Kenmore High School; Calvert
Agricultural High School over the
Elkton High School and :1e Rising
Sun High School over the North
East High School.
The second series OF debates viii
be held ON Friday, March zUth, a
2:3O. p. M. The schedule Deing as
follows: Calvert VS.. Chesa p K e
City at Chesapeake CITY; Kenmore
VS.. Elkton at Elkton; Rising Sun VS..
Cecilton at Cecilton; Perryvilie vs.
North East at North East.
In the event of two or more
schools, winning both sides OF the
debate, subsequent deDste shall be
held between sucn schools on
March 9th.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
WOODLAWN

Miss Margaret Jackson Kirk. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Kirk, became the
bride of Mr.. William Cross on Saturday
afternoon, March IA, at two o'clock.
The ring ceremony was performed by
DR.. Easily. of Hopewell M. E. Church.
She was given 10 marriage by her father.
Miss Mary Kirk, sister of the BRIDE.
was maid Of honor. and Mr.. Thomas
Cross. brother of the groom, best man.
The bride was gowned ia white canton
crepe, trimmed with pearls and duchess
lace. and carried shower bouquet Of
lilies Of the valley. The maid OF honor
wore green chiffon crepe aud carried
pink sweet peas.
Following an informal reception the
newly-weds left for trip to Washington.
They will make their future home near
Port Deposit.
Miss Helen Owens spent last week la
Wilmington with her father.
Mr.. and Mrs, Theodore Reed, Mr.. and
Mrs. William B. Linton and Miss Edna
Linton. attended the funeral Of their
brother-in-law, Clement Reeder, In North
East, last Thursday,
Mrs. George Tyson spent Sunday in
Wilmington.
Mrs. Arthur Bryde spent few days
last week with her daughter. Mrs. H. N.
Brickley. OF Greeneurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burns. Mra. Berthe War.
ner. Miss Ruth Fowler. Mrs. Mickbls
and daughters. of Balto., were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Kirk.
The Ladies Aid Society held their
March meeting at the Parsonage.
Mrs. John S. Cullen visited her sister,
Mrs. E. T. Bryde 10 Glenolden, Pa.
Miss Virginia H. Abrahams, left last
week, for Canton. Ohio. where she re.
NAMED with her Aunt, Mrs. Haddie
Ranck. later leaving for Los Angeles,
and other points in California, On her
return srip she will stay In Topeka. Kas..
to see her brothers.
Miss Pearl Kepler. who Is training for
nurse in Philadelphia. Is at home for
month.
MS William Lair has returned from
two weeks stay with her daughter in
Chester, Pa.
Mrs. r. G. Terry of Farmington, who
has been spending the winter Ia Oxford
and Baltimore, Is staying with Miss Cor.
nelia Abrahams for awhile.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Hewes and child.
rem OF Wilmington, spent Sunday with
Mr., and Mrs. M. L. Tompson.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
SEEDS FOR DrsTkrsuTIo,

Senator Weller has arranged tc
obtain from the United States De.
partment of Agriculture a few pack.
ages of the following rare
field seeds: Kansas grown alfalfa
Korean lespedeza, soyheans and
Sudan grass. Each of these pack.
ages contains sufficient cuantity OF
seeds for satisfactory field test.
The Senator desires to distribute
these seeds or test purposes among
the farmers of Maryland. ShoAid
any reader wish to make a test OF
one variety of these seeds and will
write Senator Weller al 237 Senate
Office Building. Washington, d. c.,
the Senator will be glad to have the
Department of Agriculture mail the
seeds to the applicant.
AS the Senator has only limited
number of these seeds, and they are
all intended ser early spring plant
ing, it is suggested that you let him
hear from you by March 40. 1926.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
STATE ROADS IN 10 COUNTIES
WILL BE OILED

Contracts that totalled approximately
$3.50. 900 for oiling State roads in Io
counties were awarded last week.
Edward P. Pendleton, of Balto., was
awarded contracts to oil 34-54 miles Of
highway in Cecil. Kent, Queen Anne $,
Caroline and Talbot counties, and s.. 60
miles of roads in Howard, Prince Geor-
ge's and Montgomery counties. This
work will amount to $24, o67.S2.
The Barrett Co.. of Philada.. was
given the contcact to oil 7o.7s miles Of
roads in Anne Arundel. Calvert, Charles
and St Mary's counties for s57.SI6. 90;
FL. 81 miles in Calvert county for $24,-
o46.I4. and s. o. miles in Garrett,
Allegany, Washington and Frederick
counties for $25.55I.Io.
The Atlantic Refining Co., of Phila.,
will oil 1888 miles OF road in Anne
Arundel, Baltimore and Hartford coun-
ties for $aI,3a5,Ie. The -Lans-
dell Co., of Hackensack, N. J.. will do
81. so miles of roads in Carroll, Fred
erick. Howard and Montgomery coun-
ties for sas,sIo77.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
CHARLES j. RUDOLPH

Charles ]. Rudolph. formerly Of
Elkton, son of the late Tobias
Rudolph Of. that town.. died at Della
ware Hospital, Wilmington, shortly
after l O'Clock Thursday afternoon.
March IL, from injuries sustained
when he was struck, by an auto
mobile that morning life was CO.
years of age, and spent his boyhood
and young manhood DAYS in Elkton,
where he learned telegraphy, and
was for more than a quarter OF q
century in the employ of the Penn
iylvania Railroad Company.
Mr.. Rudolph married Miss Mary
V. White, daughter OF Tar. ClinIcn =.
White, of Elkton. who survives him
with two sons. Tobias Rudolph, OF
kichwood, ". Va, and Clir:or
.udolph, of Cleveland, Ohio. lie is
also survived by one brother. Robert
Rudolph, and one sister, Mrs.
Edward Fl. 1aggart, both OF ElktOn.
The funeral was held Monday
afternoon from his late home in VIII
mington. The remains were brought
to Elkton cemetery for interment.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
BIG STRING OF SHOOTERS
ON LOCAL GROUNDS

The fourth shoot of the Pen Mar, Trap
Shooting League was held on the local
grounds Saturday afternoon, and proved
the largest so far. Almost the largest
crowd of shooters ever gotten together
in Maryland was in attendance. The
rivalry between the climbs is very great
and the events are bringing out all the
sportsmen who ever shot at the traps in
this section.
Over one hundred shooters faced the
traps. the elargestnumber ever seen on the
grounds of the Rising Sun Gun Club.
the oldest gun club in Maryland.
George Baldwin. shooting for the local
club. knocked off 4o outsof so, closely
followed by bis team mate. DR.. Lepder-
man. and Armour, OF the Oxford club,
with 48 breaks, which are some scores in
gale of wind. such as was blowing.
Satusday's race started with Elkton
leading. Iae6 out Of 1900; Rising Sun
second. 1857; Oxford third, 1884; Wood
lawn 1877. The scores made Saturday
tighten up the race, making it more in
reresting than ever.
Can any other locality show such an
attendance of shooters and as much gen.
uine enthusiasm in trap shooting. After
the scores were compiled they showed
the standing of the clubs to be /: Elkton
I743. Rising Sun 1889, Woodlawn IT'S,
Oxford I6o6.>>
The scores of the teams on Saturday
were as follows:
Rising Sun-Baldwin 4o. Lenderman
48s Duyckinck 46. c. Taylor 46. Herr As,
McCush as, White a., w. Taylor 43.
Cox 43. Ewing 43-4s2.
Oxford-Armour 4S. Rhodewalt al,
Hanna a.. Hilaman 43. Scotch al. e.
liott Al. England 43, Brown 81, Passmore
SO. Kenwood 34-4I4.
Elkton-UlaryN47. Walter 46, Vending
46. Holden As. Heath as, Walker a., Bou-
shell a., Mitchell 43. Turner 43. Will
liams 44-447.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AZ. Flahearty
46. Jackson a., Osborn a.. Luke 43. Bay
Al, Falls 43, Charsha 40, Cochran 46,
King 44--43S.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
CECIL CIRCUIT COURT

Captain Jack Leslie, who was indict-
ed by the March Grand Jury on the
charge of having plundered number
of summer homes of Philadelphians,
along the Elk river. was twice acquitted
by juries. He was tried on the first in-
dictment of looting the home Of A.
Greer Jardella, reel estate broker Of
Philadelphia.
Leslie took the stand in his uwn de-
Tense, denying having robbed the cot
tages, and claiming he purchased the
stolen goods found aboard his yacht
from deck hand of the harge Juniper,
that was anchored in Elk river. After
brief deliberation the jury returned .
verdict Of not guilty.
Leslie was placed on trial for the sec.
ond time. charged with robbing the
summer residence of Edward F. Shan
backer. president of the Fourth Street
National Bank Of Philada., which was
also located along Elk river. The jury
returned a verdict of not guilty.
States Attorney Clayton, after the
verdict had been rendered in the second
trial, asked that the four other cases
against Leslie be continued until March
"a, in order that jury can be selected
from some other section of the county
The other men whose homes, It is
alleged the defendant robbed, were L.
D. Berger, an iron manufacturer:
Francis S. Brown, former Attorney Gen.
eral of Pennsylvania; VIM. S. Clement
Jr., DR.. G. Harlan Wells and William
M. Sylvia.
The suit of VIM. w. Pardee VS.. the
Commissioners Of Kent county, rernov-
J ed to Cecil Circuit Court from Chester
town. twas to recover damages to an
automobile. Verdict for $500 in favor
Of the plaintiff.
The suit of Laura Alice Pardee, wife
of the plaintiff in the previous case, for
damages for personal injuries, sustained
in the same accident. was placed on
trial.
The case occupied the Court all day
Friday and Saturday being given to the
jury Saturday at 4:35 p. M, and at 6:I5
|p. m. verdict was returned for the
plaintiff. assessing the damages at $4,000.
A motion for new trial was filed by
counsel for the defendant.
At 6:3o p. m. Conrt adjourned until
Tuesday morning, March a.. at ten
o'clock.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
ANT1-sPITTING CAMPAIGN

The National tuberculosis Asso-
citation has designated the week of
March 23rd as the period during
which special emphasis shou d be
laid through out the United States
upon the prevention Of promiscuOus
splitting.
The Maryland Tuberculosis Asso-
citation, Inc, and Its County
Branches will make a special effort
20 enlist the co-operarian of Tn.
State and City Officials, Health Or
flcials, and Health Agenc es WITH g
view to enforcing mare adequately
existing laws and ordinances per-
tanning 10 pr omiscueus spittlng~ and
o teaching the public the need for
Is prevention.
Article As, Section 38 A or the
Laws of Maryland relating to Pub
lie Health states.
1t shall be unlawful for any pc"
son to expectorate or spit on ths
1oors, sides, seats or platforms OF
any railroad or railway passenger
.ars in this State, under q penalty
Of three dollars and costs. one-Aalf
of said fine to so to the infoFmer or
party arresting and furnishing EVIL
dence upon which the offender Is
convicted. And for the purposes o.
this section all railroad or railway
conductors and braKemen running
on passenger trains are empowered
20 arrest such offenders and take
them before the nearest Justice Of
he peace at the next conisnient
stop of said train within this State
Cor trial, ana such Justices are given
Jurisdiction in the case. In defaL t
of payment OF fine and Gusts any
party SO convicted shall be sentenced
to Jail for not more than tiva days
provided, however, that smoking
cars in which cusp'dors are net
placed by the company Operating the
same shall be exempt srum the
operation OF this ssstisa.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
MRS. TAcIE w. ENGLAND

Mrs. Tacie Williams England, wife Of
Warren England, passed away or
Thursday afternoon, March 12, al
Union Hospital, Elkton, following ar
operation. She. was the daughter oi
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Williams, of the
Greenhurst locality, formerly of North
East, Mrs. England. was 20 years Of
age. She is survived by her husband,
parents, two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral was held on Monday after.
noon at 2 o'clock at her fathers resi-.
dence. The interment at West Not
tingham Presbyterian cementery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
BASE BALL AND V0LLEY
BALL LEAGUES

The Cecil County High Schools
nave reorganized a baseball league
or the boys and a volley tall league
.or the glrls. The rifles adopted
are such as TO safeguard TIL,
academic work of the schools. The
eagues are composed of eig.
teams-Cecilton Chesapeake City
Elkton, Perryville, Southern Section;
North East, Calvert, Kenmore, Ris-
ing Sun, Northern Section. lhe
,ame schedule has been adopted f.l
the Volley Bal as Tor Baseball.
rhe Vollev Ball game will precede
the Baseball contest,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20

After serving for two years as Red
Cross Nurse for Cecil county, Miss
Edith Haslum mas decided to return
to Canada, and has rendered her res
Iignation to take effect June j. Her
sister, who is assistant superintepd-
ent at Union Hospital, Elkton. will
return to Canada with her.
The ladies of the Sixth District Auxil.
iary of Union Hospital will Hold Tea
in the public hall. Rising Sun. on Sat-
urdsy aaernoon. March IL. from 2:3s
Its 5 100 O clock. A musical and literar,
program will be rendered. and refresh
ments served. A charge of 20 cent.
will be made.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20

The cornerstone of che new post
Office building in Elkton, was laie
last week, by Miss polNe McCool.
daughter Of John w, MrCoel, Jr..
who Is having the building erected.
The new postettiee will be located on
North street, directly opposite the
present one. The building will be
three stories and will be built OF
brick. 1t will be sOxsO feet, On
the first floor. besides the pestottiee.
will be a store, 9hs second floor
will be diyiQed into apartments.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
SARAH NJ. REYNOLDS

Mrs. Sara M. Reynolds, wife OF
Tyson Reynolds, died at her homo at
Liberty Grove, Md, Wednesday,
aged 50 years. Mrs. Reynolds had
been in i'll health for months past.
Besides her husband che leaves
he following children: Mrs. CHRIS
tie Atkinson, Baltimore; Mrs. WI
liam Winchester, Port Deposit; Mrs.
Joseph Geiger, Rock Springs; Brin-
on, Baltimore, and Galley. Of PhiIa-
delphia. A son, Harry J.. died a
few weeks ago.
Funeral services were held Sat.
urday at IL o'clock at Little Brit!an
Church, with interment in the ad-
joining ceme cry.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
DEATHS
MRS. LUCY A. MINOR

Mrs. Lucy A. MlnoI, widow o. tho
late G. G. Minor, of Baltimore. died
Sunday morning at the home OF her
brother, William Smith, Bestlond.
Essex county, Va. Mrs. Minor was
in her 77tb year. Five sons and
one daughter, Mrs. Eli T. Reynolds,
of Rising Sun. with whom sne spent
part of her time, survive.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20

Mr. Robert Ganbrill, and son, Ber-
tram Gambrill, intend opening textile
plant in the near future either in
Havre de Grace or Aberdeen.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-03-20
MRS. LOUISA H. GATCHELI

Mrs. L ouisa H. Gatchell, widow OF
Samuel ]. Gatchell, formerly OF this
county, died March IL, at her home
in Wilmln,,tcn. She is survived by
three daughters, Elizabeth, Marriet
and Minnie, at home, and ons son,
County Commissioner Charles IL.
Gatchell, of Childs, this county.
Intermont was made Saturday
afternoon at Sharp's Cemetery, near
Fair Hill.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1925-06-25

Roberts, June II; Joliet, June 10;
Roberts, June 10 and Fromberg, June
20.
A Dress Form Demonstration was
given at Roberts June 10th. The Home
Demonstration Agent and Miss In
gram met at Joliet with the girls at
1000 o'clock. A All Club was or
ganized with Mrs. Lillian Hays Hon
mold acting as Local Leader. The
names of other officers will be an
nounced at a later date. The girls
were very enthusiastic about the All
Club organization and work will start
Immediately in that community. Mrs.
Bates will act as temporary Local
Leader for the Clothing Project.
AT Fromberg a community meeting
was held. At 1000 o'clock the All
Club work was presented. At that
time the girls expressed a desire to
organize. Mrs. Wright will act as
Local Leader. The following officers
were elected: Miss Lois Wagner.
president; Miss Dorothy Switzer, vice
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1925-06-25

president, Miss Edith Stradford, secre-
tary and treasurer. The first meeting
was held yesterday, at which time the
work Of the club was outlined and
more extensive plans made for the
summer.
At 1900 o'clock picnic dinner was
served by the women Of the Fromberg
community. At 200 o'clock the work
of the County Home Demonstration
Agent was presented to the women by
Miss Carey and Miss Ingram. Mrs.
G. C. Crossen will be Local Leader for
the Women's organization The County
Home Demonstration Agent met with
the women of Bearcreek at 200 o'clock
p. M, at which time dress form DEM
onstration was given. Miss Carey
was in Belfry yesterday to meet the
girls at 1000 O'Clock and the women at
200 o'clock.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1925-06-25
co. DEMONSTRATION
AGENT MAKES RAPID
PROGRESS IN WORK
The County Home Demonstration
Agent and Miss Doris Ingram, Assis-
tant Boys and Girls Club Leader held
meetings. at the following places:
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

In the District Court of the Thirteenth
Judicial District of the State of
Montana, in and for the County of
Carbon.
In the Matter of the Guardianship
of the Person and Estate Of Mary
Sicily, minor.
1t satisfactorily appearing to the
Court from the verified petition pre-
scented and filed by Margaret Shelly
Beans, formerly Margaret Skelly, the
Guardian of the person and estate of
Mary Sicily, minor, praying for an
Order of Sale of certain Real Estate
belonging to her said ward, that it
would be beneficial to said ward and
her estate that such real estate be sold
and the moneys used for her education
and maintenance and invested in loans.
1T is HEREBY ORDERED that the
next Of kin of the said ward and all
persons interested in the said estate,
appear before this Court on the 18th
day of July, 1925, at the hour of two
o'clock P. NJ of said day, at the Court
room of this Court at the Court House
in the City of Red Lodge, County of
Carbon, State of Montana, then and
there to show cause why an order
should not be granted for sale of such
real estate at either public or private
sale.
1T is FURTHER ORDERED that
copy of this Order be published at
least once a week for three success
sive weeks in the Carbon County
News; a newspaper printed and pub
lished in said County.
The said real estate is situated in
the City of Red Lodge, County of Car
bon, State of Montana and consists
of the following described property,
to-wit:
The South one half of Lot Numbered
Nine (9) in Block Numbered Forty
Nine (49) in the Original Plat of the
City of Red Lodge, Montana, as said
Lot and Block are designated and des-
cribed on the Official Plat thereof on
file and of record in the office of the
County Clerk and Recorder at Red
Lodge, Montana:
Excepting and expressly reserving
from the above described premises, all
coal, ores and minerals and all mineral
rights in to and upon the aforesaid
premises and every part thereof, ex-
cepting the surface thereof.
Dated this oath day of June, A. d.
1925.
o. F. GODDARD,
Judge.
First publication June 25th, 1925.
Second publication, July End, 1925.
Third publication, July 9th, 1925.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1925-06-25

Three smiles one grin;
Three grnis one laugh;
Three laughs, one fat movie contract.
The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1925-06-25
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL
OF the Thirteenth Judicial District Of
the State of Montana, in and for the
County of Carbon.

County of Carbon.
In the matter Of the Estate Of John
Anderson, Deceased.
Pursuant to an order of said Court,
made on the 18th day of June, 1925,
notice is hereby given that Monday
the 9Th day of July, 1925, at 1880
o'clock p. M, of said day, at the Court
Room Of said Court, at the Court
House in the County of Carbon, has
been appointed as the time and place
for proving the Will of said John An
derson, Deceased, and for hearing the
application of Mary Anderson for the
issuance to her of Letters Testament
tary, when and where any person in
terested may appear and contest the
same.
Dated June 10Th, 1925.
G. L. FINLEY,
Clerk.
By John Dunn, Jr.
Deputy Clerk.
Fl. A. Simmons, Attorney for Petit
toner.
First publication, June 1S, 1925.
Second publication, June %, 1925.
Third publication, July 2, 1925.