The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-02-20
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Time 20 Trim trees ana Snrupnery.
The 1O0-acre farm Of Samuel
Hall, near Zion, has been purchased
by Alden Harvey. for $1,000.
North East erjoyed three
Cay ChautauQua on Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday OF this week.
Ernest Rodio has purchased from
Miss Carrie Cole the block of houses
: in Perrysille, known as, the Ten
Row.
Charles Q. iIAdson has purchased
the residence property OF Mrs. Jas.
w. Sartih. ON West Msiu stree:.
Elkton.
Edgar, the 4-year old son OF MI.
and Mrs Arthur Bailey, If Cecllto1,
was badly scalded last week, Dy fall
ling into a basin Of hot water.
The brick work OH lie no'y al
addition to Rising Sun high schoc
was completed this week, and The
building is now being rcofed.
The big six-ton stc.I DOR ICr the
vault OF the new BARK building was
hauled from the station ! il NJ indy
Dinsmore Bros. and unioaaed at the
bank.
The Circuit Court Sat on tuesday,
February n. in the Condemnation
proceedings OF th. Snsuuehanna
Fower Company vs.. Cecilia M. Good
and Others.
Three minor femalc children oil
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred. !.utman, or
- ktun, have neen ct.lrmi.ted, to the
Montrose School tor Girls IN Balti-s
more County. by Police Justice Cove
S. Scotten.
William Harris, the 12-yesr old
SON OF Fletcher Harris, ncar North
East, died February IL, as the result
of cutting his foot with an AK, ai,d
the loss Of blood before help could
he rendered.
James McT'erson. :olcTtd, charged
with killing Cyrus Laiey, near Daii,
lngton last Cttober, Was .ol.ictl,u OF
manslaughter in the Hariora couh.y
court and mas been 1scsienced 10
eight years an the May:aad feniten
tiary by Judge Harlss.
A sight test Is now attached N th..
examination OF applicants for auto
mobile operators. license Com
missionei OF Motor Vehicles Eau6io
man. has decided to include this
test in the regular examination for
operators licenses after an invest
cation revealed that a number OF
motor-vehicie accidents use due TO
faulty eyesight OF the drivers.
The Maryland Court OF Apgea,s on
Thursday last. hasded, down an
opinion III the suit OF Miss Catharine
Francks against the victory Sparkltr
and Speciality Company. of EIkton.
reversing the verdict OF the 1u.y il
the Circuit Court at D.srtoh. lasi
April, in favor OF Miss francks. for
$22.50o.
Robert H. Ford, Js.hn N. Burton,
Wilton l.. stevens and Frank. ely,
Prohibition Agents from Baltimore,
and Willlam Pairing, chauffeur,
were all presented by tre Hartford
County Grand Jury last week. on
charges. OF murder. conspiracy t'
eostruct justice and perjury. grow
Ing out Of the shooting on i.ov .lnJcr
10 last, OF Lawrence Wengert. far
mer, of Madonna.
The Susquehanna Hose &C., D:
Havre~de Grace de Grace, has up
pointed the following delegates to
the State Firemen's CGLv.ntior, to
be held atqOcean City, M: en- Wed
nesday, Thursday and Friday, June
10, 11<7and -: Chief Austin Case
Charles S. Wilson, Con johnson
Howard Trumbo and G. 'Rober;
Pennington. Alterns 'cs--Wil ie m
fFadeley, George Gibson, William
Horton, William b. Btyless and
Samuel Ward, Jr.
A. d. Radebaugh, who has eeen
agricultural agent for Cecil county
for several years past, VII; devote
the next few months to the develop
inent of the canning CT ,p inors.,y At
Maryland and is now making toul
OF Howard. FrederiCk, kl.egany.
Baltimore and Hartford cointies.
Thomas H. Bartilson, Ut College
fark, has been appointed by tic
Maryland University Extension SCI
vice as assistant agent for this
county and will have charge of MIR
Radebaugh's work during his
absence.