The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-11-12

wednesday
The rummage sale held for benefit
of Port Deposit Presbyterian churcn
netted $3.50.
The. w. C. T. U. of North East
realized S14O by the supper held In
the Church House, in that town.
The Klansmen of Chesapeake
City have presented the school IN
that town with handsome American
flag. vi
Parked along one of the streets In
Elkton the Ford touring car OF Jonn
4 H. Dennis was stolen one night last
week.
Work on the new postoffice build
ing is being pushed with vlgor.
The concrete block walls are rapidly
going up.
The publication of a monthly
paper. known as the High School
Review" has been begun by Eikton
High School students.
A clinic for diseases of the chest
will be conducted in the Health
Center, Elkton, Wednesday, Novem-
ber II, at 1890 A. M.
work is being pushed on'the hnal
dredging of the Chesapeake q Dela-
ware Canal, three eight hour snl1ts
of hands being now employed.
Our sportsmen were out in force
wednesday, the opening day OF the
cunning season, and poor Br'er
Rabbit was kept on the Jump.
Denton has been chosen Tor
holding the next session of Maryland
Annual Conference of the Metnodlst
Episcopal Church, in the Spring.
The recent call extended by Bel
Air Presbyterian Church to the Rey.
u. Glenn Switzer, of Salem, Va, to
Ecome pastor of the church, mas
Been accepted.
Donate Soponore, an Italian track
laborer, was struck and killed by an
express train on the PennsyiVahla
railroad, near Pencader, Del, on
"Wednesday morning last.
The chemical engine was called TO
the home of Harry Montgomery
near Sylmar, at $3.50 Wednesday
evening, to extinguish threatening
chimney fire. No damage was done.
The work of laying the concrete
walk on Cherry street, from Queer
to Walnut street, with crossings al
each of these streets, has been
completed, and is fine improvement.
The two farms belonging to the
estate of the. late Mrs. Frances "
Elliott. located near Townsend, Del,
have been purchased by Thomas
Lartomus. One of 24O acres brought
$4,000, and the other OF 14O acres
woodland, $1,000.
Evangelist John Moses Baker and
wife opened series OF revival
services in the M. P. church at
Milford, Delaware, on Nov: q
Evangelist Baker recently conducted
revival meeting in Harmony M. =.
church. Rowlandville.
Charles Blest, manager OF the
Newark. Del, Opera House, was
waylaid and robbed of $500 in cash
and ring, which he was wearing
by two unknown youn men, on the
. Lincoln highway, near Newark,
Monday night of last week.
Willis Tiller, the negro who sew
eral weeks ago attacked Miss Mary
Wallace near her home in George
town, has been sentenced to 10 years
in the penitentiary. His brother
Isaac, less than year ago, was
sentenced to 15 years in the same
institution for a similar crime.
States Attorney Joshua Clayton
of Elkton, rendered his resignation
to the Judges of the Circuit Court
last week, following the announce
ment Of the result of the election.
His term of Office expired November
so. The newly-elected States Al
tcrney, Henry L. Constable, VIII
appointed to fill out the term.
Three Hayre de, Grace bal
players have graduated from the
susquehanna League to faster
company. Edward Budnick, leIt
hand twirer, will be with the sans
bury team of the Eastern Snore
League; Bob Charshee, outneluer'
and Robert Murray, pitcher, with
the Petersburg team, OF the
Virginia League.
l,The Quarryville, Pa, Shoe Com
paAy's factory building was sold at
public sale Saturday, by kersey
Carfigan, of Lancaster, the receiver
for the company. It was bought Dy
Andrew Jackson ct al, OF Quarry
- ,. for s4,s2O.