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Evening star., 1926-09-18
FOR SALE-HOJISES.

FIRST COMMERCIAL-HOME AND BUsI,,
ard 1sa BATH and hdms ss Price
which includes shoemakers business aud
slsa DHSsFhTy {i;s Il S.x i PLANT. 1Ss.. Gsi: sas
mms1 1hAss order to TO- close % OUT re@sininr
bargain prices and special terms. viii
gladly take out at YOU.
Franklin 9S7s.
1.42 IRVING ST. NE. BRooKLAND-7.
loom, detached, ON level lot. 5oxl5o: must
ss3 ssSo sAss e Wv SE 'as aas nSus pesn ~"
BEAUTIFUL CHEVY CHASE HOME. CONN.
a aFe soms and brcH
each floor :. baths. extra toilets hard
wood aoors. h.-w.h.. electricity, S450Go: 300
REAL ESTATE. 1109 Eye st. Main 24I1
cHEXSS soS4 c@AsF; s.!%s 81! D. c.
popuiar cenier,ha,i plan the Lar, large cor. con,
lures the cheery open fireplace. the CON
.enier and innumerable % other @ spponimens T OF
charm and distinction Justify your immedi-
''e ''slr ABBY. iS oWNER; $sol oliver St.
Phone CIev. 1876: :-
coLo9sEEPPmooe sE Poo R, B.; ST NEAR 9th
w. LEE ROSS. 5o7 H St. NV. 1s.
MASS AVE. HEIGHTs-A HOME WE con,
sde SdSs Of sssS Ry yard rnff ne Ss
oak floors throughout. Price. S16.5Oo; rea-
so""''e CHAS' D. SAGER. REALTOR.
924 14th ST. NV.
CoLOREp-wE HAVE JUST HAD Had LISTED TED
diidly located. with hot.water heat. elec:
lights double porches bultn garages m Hern can
easy terms chance to get "a fine home
cheap a1d THAs On s easy SAGER tsTmRs' REAI,ToR
9o4 14th St. NV.
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ROOMING HOUSE INCLUDING PROPER
ty: rooms. > baths. hot water heat; rooms
all rented Price. 81 .5O0e terms. Located
on Monroe ST. between 18th and l4th. Can
Mr. MOORE Main 4O1
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FOR SALE-HOUSES

WOULD you LIKE a QUAINT, AR,
on Takoma Parks prettiest street: Meet
me Saturday or Sunday between = and o
and sec my seven-rOom. two-oath mouse
lust retiecorated. weather strips. storage not
water system. built-n china closets porcelain,
lined refrigerator. garage. etc: It's a real
home and n real barg ain 2l3 Willow ave.
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BEAUTIFUL WOODBRIDGE.

BEAUTIFUL WOODBRIDGE.
SO. 800.
Just the home you re looking for.
Located a stones throw from Rhode
Island ave. convenient to schools
ears. stores and churches. this de-
tached semi-bungalow represents
rock bottom bargain. Large. bright
rooms. goOd-siZe lot: hot-water heat.
electricity. etc. Can be bought on
reasonable terms. Phone for appoint
ment.
MOORE & HILL INC.
~~>130 18th St. NV. Main 1l14
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.

AOhA
So INT; DOWN PAYMENT FlNANCED
cleveland %i "es 'sa 1850. '' '"''S' S'''N "''''"
CHEVY CHASE. MD. f400 5ROoKvILLE
sox1ss r0Ss earase sale Urgent 0tas' bs bsr
gain. Cleve. 1890
BY OWNER; 00N BEAUTIFUL 1ath ST,
Baths poscSs. sass nscsn, Ssssn dpsn sS%e to
BY 0wNER-25th sIo ,oSa : QUE Sc; NEW 2; 2;
bach SCREENED p0rGhes separate entrance
f.rm Atsnis seps:ae sss heating
R. /. AVE. BET 10th AND 17th-NEwLY
Eafio cs ME- kobEY s ~
1O252. l0lQ Vt. ave.
4th ST. NE. BET. |. AND Nj R.. B.
hardwood floors; n h. washtubs built.in
bargain. csil Mr. RoBEY. N. ios5s. ioio
5-ROOM BUNGALOw-TWO PORCHES
sseo to ea:h s4s monsh MA fob
Se.p50. Ne. BARGAIN SMALL CASH
o sss Main NS NsSao Or crs es,sf ass 1so
EXCEPTIONAL BARGAIN: N.W:I10RooM
sfteE sfsk sis GeRm st.
$500 CASH. BAL. Sd5 MONTHLY. LEAV
ing town. will accept these terms, first class
Groom modern brick home; built-in garage
house and will sacrifice for quick sale de.
tached 7-room stucco house. garage: large
rooms and lot price less than $1,000: 10
Gated on outskirts of Woodbridge. one block
from Rhode Island ave. car. Mr.. VAUGHN,
North 1863
NEW 4-BEDROOM HOMES AT 56I6 5th ST
NV. just north of Longfeliow 81. Excellent
construction. every modern convenience: rea-
sonabe prices. satisfactory terms. Open
daily for yonr inspection: lighted every eve
nlnE until gm Gene out ut, and Or see , IN
31:3 14th ST. NV. Col. S3e.
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COLORFD.

$3.50 cash S55. mo-: new g room brick
homes h.wh. cleo. hardw ood trim. tiled
baths, cellar. alley. 1915 Gales 81. ne4
sample open Sunday. F.. N. AIKEN. Atiap-
tic a:s6.I 10: -
AN SIs.50O CORNER BRICK HOME
hossis A FIRST TRTST of SrQ.OOO bnlc
rOwed money. II is IN excellent condition.
has 3 baths and lear gdrase. An cxceflent
income producer. z
CAN'T KENYON. = -.
RIH 16th St. NV Main 1noR
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.
JAMESON BUILT HOMES
OOO-o32 Quincy St. NV.

WO-1oZ QulilCy ~. AN' w
E large rooms, tile baths.
h.-w.h., electric light, hardwood
floors, built-in bath tubs and re-
frigerators; double rearporches;
wide cement front porches;
deep lots to wide alleys; with or
without built-in garages; rea-
sonable terms. For sale by
Thomas A. Jameson Co.
9O6 n. Y. Ave. NV. Main o2A6:
3737 MILITARY RID.
PRICE SI4.950 EACH.
The hest located new bric" homes ln
Chevy Chase for such a low price.
Only 200 feet west of Conn ave. on tne
widest cross street in this beautiful section;
They are superbly constructed, have all
the latest improvements and contain Z large
rooms and tiled bath with shower: built-n
yard: very large lots with large oak shade
trees and many other special features
Omen until dsrk kss RsssGnsRRTT RSSpFRTv terms
an unper 14th st in one of the hest blocks
south of Park rd. This fine hnldlng can
be bought at a very low price 1or QUICK
sale. G..
floor large store room on second with hne
show window. and two beautlfui modern
apartments-one each on the thifH RI ,aHi an1
looking place in this section OF ITS KIND
in part payment.
Price and full particulars on request.
r. OWEN EDMONSTON, JR.
,,ae Dbono Main O1lS
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INSPECT.
A ID DE nADE AIM

A RARE BARGAIN.
Located just off 18th and Fairmont sts.
n.w-This buff brick residence can he pur-
chased for one Thousand dollars less than
any of the surrounding houses. The nine
rooms and bath are large and airy and IT is
an excellent home in every detail. There
are 3 open freplaces. cabinet mantels
throughout. hotwater heat. electricity. etc.
The owner must sell at once; take advantage
MOORE AND HILL. INC.
73O 18th ST NV. MAIN 11I4.
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SILVER SPRING MD.-BrNGALOW r.
b. ami garage. large lot: 81 800. S45
mo-: 500 cash. OWNER, 7l3 Silver Spring
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4410 ILLINOIS AvE.-FULLY DETACHED
6 rooms: tile bath. ami; large yard
Omen each afternoon for. inspection. Easy
terms. If desired. Phone Col. 10lO5 I9'
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RANDLE HEIGHTS. D. BUNGALOW
new. near bus; 5 rooms. bath: ami; re-
strirted white section: $500 cash balance
monthly. Address Box 389-H Star office
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
GoLDsBoRoUGH FILES PAPERS

Congressman T. Alan G oil s.
borough, of Denton, last week filed
with the various Boards of Super
visitors of Election in the counties on
the Eastern Shore, comprising the
First. Congressional District of Mary
land, his certificate of candidacy for
nomination for Congress on the
Democratic ticket.
Governor Ritchie has field in the
Office of the Secretary of State at
Annapolis his certificate of candidacy
for third term.
Democratic party leaders have
declared in favor of the reelection
of those serving with the Governor
in what are called the Statewide
offices.
They are William S.. Gordy, Jr.,
State Comptroller; Thomas H. Rob-
inson, Attorney-Gen and James
A. Young, Clerk of the Court of
Appeals.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
ORPHANS COURT

Bonds Approved-Alice W. Craw-
ford, Administrative C. t. a. of
Charles H. Crawford; Ressie E.
Barnes and Elizabeth B. McMullen,
administrators of Harry R. Barnes;
Laura May Harrington, guardian OF
Miriam Harrington.
Accounts Passed-First and final
account of Aquila B. Miller, admin
istrator of Joseph B. Mahoney, and
distribution struck on same; first
and final account of Laura M.
Harrington, Administrative of Clar-
ence T. Harrington, and distribution
struck on same; first and final ac-
count of Henry P. Hillyard and
Ardia A. LaRue, executors of Alice
Hillyard.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
WOODLAWN

Children's Day Service at Hope
well Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rea and
daughter, Narbeth, Pa, were week.
end guests of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Rea.
Mrs. Arthur Bryde has returned
from four weeks stay with her
son, George, in Havre de Grace.
Miss Eva Charsha, of Washington,
spent the weekend with her sister,
Mrs. James Archibald.
Miss Olivia Keilholtz is attending
Short Course at College Park this
week.
Mr.. Charles F. Bryde, Of Drexel
Hill, Pa, spent Sunday with his
mother.
Master George Noble Poist, of
Akin, is spending the week with his
aunt, Mrs. w. B. Clagett.
Mrs. Howard G. Barnes, Misses
Cornelia Abrahams and Leila
Thompson attended the Alumni
Banquet at Tome, Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker and
Miss Dorothy, of Baltimore, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
SINNERS, Sunday.
Chestnut Grove School held a
picnic on the school grounds,
Thursday afternoon. Ella Camp
bell, Eta Burlin and John A. Glib
son have completed the work of the
Seventh grade, so went to Perry
vile School, Friday afternoon. to
receive their certificate.
The following pupils made a 100
per cent attendance during the
month of May, at Chestnut Grove
School: Verna Campbell, Marian
Meek, Rachel Gibson, Frances Camp
bell, Wilmer Brown, John Gibson
and Nathan Burlin.
Miss Genevive Freshmutch, of
Phila., is the guest of the Misses
Kepler.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
DIFFERENCES ADJUSTED

The Pennsylvania Water and
Power Company. which owns and
operates the McCall's Ferry dam, and
the Susquehanna Power Company,
the concern erecting the new dam at
Conowingo, have settled their diff
ferences oyer water being backed up
and interfering with the tail race OF
the dam of the former company by
agreeing to have the Susquehanna
Power Company pay certain sum
of money and share with the Holt
wood owners the profits arising from
a certain amount of increased cleo
tricity which can be cheaply generat-
ed by the Susquehanna Power Com
pany being permitted to raise their
dam to ITO feet.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
Mt. Pleasant M. e. Church
Rev. Thos Pardee, Pastor

Rev. Thos Pardee, Pastor
Services Sunday were well at
tended, morning and evening.
Sunday, June 20th-Rev. F. A.
Lindhorst, Director of Religious
Education of the Wilmington Con-
ference, will be present in Sunday
School at 10 a. M, and preach at
IL a. m. At 7:15 the Young
Peoples Prayer Meeting and Song
Service; 7:45 preaching by pastor.
The Ladies Aid of Colora will
meet on Wednesday evening, June
2S, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi Balderston;
The Octoraro Entertainment Asso-
citation will give an evenings amuse-
ment in Mt. Pleasant Church, on
Friday evening, June rs. They ex-
pect to put on fine program.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
EXCLAMATION PRIZES

At the contest held at the Seventh
Grade Exercises in Red Mems Hall,
Cherry Hill, Maryland, on Friday,
June 18th, Miss Viola McCleary, of
the Fair Hill School, received the
first prize of $500 for the best
defamation delivered; David Moore,
of the Blake School, received the
second prize of $500, and Miss
Dorothy Lewis, of the Cherry Hill
School, received the third prize of
$1.00. The prizes were offered by
Rev. w. G. Poole, Pastor of the
M. E. Church at Lewfsville, Penn
sylville. The judges were: Miss
Helen Wagner, teacher from the
Belle Fonte School, Pennsylvania; ;
Miss Elizabeth Stewart, Cecil Coun-
ty Nurse, and Mrs. Guy Johnson,
former teacher of Cecil county.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
THOMAS BUNTING

Thomas M. Bunting, aged 81
years, well-known retired farmer
of near Appleton, died at his home
June 9, from stroke of paralysis
suffered three days previous.
Mr.. Bunting was working in the
yard of his home among his flowers
when stricken. He did not regain
consciousness.
Deceased was widower, his wife
dying about six months ago. For
years he was an active farmer. He
retired a few years ago because of
his age.
Funeral services were held at his
late residence on Saturday after
noon, with interment in Head of
Christiana cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
MRS. JESSE WOOD

Mrs. Maggie K. Wood, wife of
Jesse Wood, of near Eastland, Lam
caster county, died ON Monday, June
Ia, aged 76 years. Her funeral
was held on Thursday, with inter-
ment at Eastland burying ground.
Mrs. Wood leaves her husband,
one son, Robert K, of Eastland; two
sisters: Mrs. Leander Wright and
Miss Roberta Killough, of Wrights-
dale, Fulton Township, and one
brother, Elmer E. Killough, OF
Clinton, Ill.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
BARNS WRECKED in STORM
LIGHTNING KILLS TWO

A heavy wind, lightning and rain
storm swept over Lancaster county,
Pa, about three o'clock Monday
afternoon, when three barns in the
upper end of the county were razed
by the wind and two others struck
by lightning. A large tobacco shed
on the B. F. Hoffman property at
Bainbridge, was struck Monday
night at eleven O'Clock and burned,
causing an $4,000 loss.
Lightning struck and killed Rev.
Sanford Lands, minister of the
Mennonite church, and William
Eckman,
The men were engaged in erect
ing a barn near Wilmer, when a
bolt of lightning struck the building
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18

Radio is bringing the nations OF
the world into closer contact through
international tests and quick trans
mission of news items. Worlds
leading manufacturers of radio
equipment at annual convention at
Atlantic City predicted that radio
will bring to listeners not only the
sounds of music and spoken words,
but will eventually bring television,
showing the actual performances of
actors thousands of miles away.
They declared radio sets will be
vastly simplifed, made more COM
pact and staple; and voiced the need
of adequate radio legislation, which
while encouraging the industry.
would assure the public the best
possible service.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
ENTERTAINMENT AND CHURCH
FESTIVALS


The Ladies Air Society of Har-
mony M. P. Church, Rowlandville,
will hold strawberry and ice cream
festival on Friday evening, June IS.
A festival will be held at Porters
Grove church, near Rock Springs,
on Tuesday evening, June %.
Uncle Josh's Folks, the drama
presented in the public hall of this
town some weeks ago by local
talent, will be given in Hopewell
Hall on Friday evening, June rs,
under auspices of the trustees of
Hopewell M. E. church.
An entertainment will be given at
Mt. Pleasant M. E. church on Friday
evening, June 25, consisting of in
strumental and vocal music by the
Octorara Entertainers.
A Fashion Show, in three acts,
will be presented in the public hall,
Rising Sun, on Thursday evening,
June "a, by the ladies of the Sixth
District Auxiliary of Union Hos
pital. There will also be motion
picture reels. Music by Barnes
Orchestra.
A big dance is advertised for
Saturday evening, June 10, at New
Conowingo, Md, in the Mechanic's
Hall at that place. Music will be
furnished by Zim's University Enter
tainers, of Philadelphia, and lovers
OF. jazz and dancing are promised
plenty of lively entertainment. See
adv elsewhere in our columns
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
MILLARD f. HARLAN

The death of Millard F. Harlan, a
former resident of this section, oc-
Cured recently at his home in
Steelton, Pa. The deceased was a
son of the late Louis and Isabel
Harlan, who for some time resided
at West Nottingham.
Twice married, his first wife was
Miss Rachel Coulson, of Colora, who
died some years ago. Mr.. Harlan
is survived by his wife; also four
daughters by his former marriage.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
SUICIDE BY HANGING

Howard Harlan, of near Apple
ton, committed suicide on June 4
by hanging himself from rafter in
the barn. The members of his
family had been away during the
day and on their. return in the eve
ming found the body. The deceased
was Is years of age.
Some years ago the family of
Haines Harlan, the dead mans
brother, lost their lives when their
automobile, in which they were re-
turning from the Delaware State
Fair, was struck on the Singerly
crossing of the B. & o. R. R.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
CHAUTAUQUA COMES AND
GOES
Presents Good Program-Will
Return Next Year

Return Next Year
Chautauqua has come and gone,
leaving it's many patrons in this
vicinity well pleased with the five
day program, the concensus of
opinion being that it was rather
better this year than last.
Despite the fact that there was a
deficit of something over two dollars
each for the guarantors, they were
game and signed up for next years
five day program, and are now de-
vising ways and means to help
raise a portion Of the deficit by
entertainments, etc.
The first of these will be bene-
fit motion picture show in the
Public Hall, Rising Sun, on Mon
day evening, July IL. Further an
nouncement will be made later.
Under the capable direction of.
Miss Werno, acting superintendent,
the Chautauqua program moved
along without hitch. Each days
entertainment proved treat, the
two plays and the Boy Scout band
being attractions that drew the big
crowds.
The Junior work was in charge
of Miss Alta Reinhold, and on Mon
day afternoon the Juniors put on
their pageant, The Bell" depicting
scenes from the stirring times of
$50 years ago, centering about the
ringing of the Liberty Bell at
the signing of the Declaration of
Independence.
The pageant was well presented,
all the little folks doing themselves
proud.
Sunday evening the churches of the
community joined in vesper service
at the Chautauqua tent. An adj
dress on Religious Tolerance was de-
livered by DR.. Harry Hibschman,
who was the lecturer of the previous
evening. Mrs Hibschman and Senior
Llera and little son, of the Mexican
Serepaders, assisted with the music,
and the Junior choir of James M. e.
church also had a part on the
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
BIBLE SCHOOL AT ELKTON

The Daily Vacation Bible School
of the Elkton M. e. Church opened
on Monday with the following teach
the Rev. F. d. Midbury, Mrs. Guy
Johnson, Miss Mary L. Rudd, Miss
Grace Wells Price, Mrs: Earl Helm
breck, the Misses Leffier, Miss Sara
Harris, Carolyn Lewis, Blanche
Ford, Miss Elizabeth Harris, Mildred
Miller and Daniel S. Terrell, Jr.
Plans have been formulated to COM
bine the Vacation School with the
Junior Chautauqua this week.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
FIRE DESTROYS BUNGALOW

West Main street, Elkton, owned by
Daniel Krauss and tenanted by Mrs.
Hannah Hall, was destroyed by fire
Friday night. The Elkton FIRE com
pany responded to the alarm but
upon reaching the scene. neighbors
reported the fFe was, out. About
two hours later flames again broke
out IN the, building and it was
burned to the. ground.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
Hopewen Charge
VIM. Lyndon Hess, Mil

w III hy mum I1eSS, MluISlei
Services for June goth, Hopewell
M. e. Church-At 1O:45 a. m, the
Sunday School will present a Child
ren's Day pageant entitled 'Pierrot
Lights the Torch"
'Asbury M. E. Church--At 1880
p. M, the Sunday School will pre-
sent their Children's Day program.
On the evenings of June 23rd and
gath the Official Board of Asbury
Church will hold Festival on the
old Base Ball Diamond at Craigtown.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18

Rising Sun defeated Perryville
Saturday, on the grounds of the
latter, by good stick work. Hant-
werker was hit hard, especially in
the opening innings, eight of the Is
hits off him coming in the first three
innings. Brown, Ragan, Cameron,
and Rawlings led Rising Sun at bat.
Ragan kept the Perryville hits
scattered but was wild, giving six
bases on balls. The score
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
DEATHS
ELMER CHAMBERLAIN

Elmer Chamberlain, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Chamberlain, OF
Perryville, died June q, after few
days illness of lock jaw. The de-
ceased was 80 years of age. Inter-
ment was made in Asbury cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
MISS ADELE SMITH CRAFT

The funeral of Miss Adele Smith
Craft, aged 26 years, who died in
Washington, June 2, was held from
the home of her sister, Mrs. Howard
Brickley, 814 West Seventh street,
Wilmington, with interment in Eb-
enezer M. E. cemetery, near Green
hurst, in this county.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18

There comes time in the life of
almost every child when spanking
is worth tons of good, sound. moral
advice.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
8 Is 27 10
PERRYVILLE


Total 4 6 rs y 2
Rising Sun "a OOO1 80 O-S
Perryville 0 400 O2O "a
Two base hit-Alexander, Ragan,
Rawlings, Marcus. Three base hit
Cameron. Double play-Crawford
Matthews to Saunders; Meisky,
Gill to Brown.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
WARD--sOUKUP
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our thanks
for the many kindnesses shown, as
iistance rendered and sympathy
expressed when sickness and death
visited our home,
nA'WlDs G, cooNEY
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18

A boys idea of the perfect mother
is one who never cuts pie in more
than four pieces!
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18

Don't Overestimate your self. II
you are determined to pick quar-
rel, pick one ofAyour size.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18

The, thing that some of the
modern. boys can do best is to light
cigarettes
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
PHILLIPS-KAY

Donald X. Phillips, son of Mr..
and Mrs. j. Howard Phillips, Lower
Oxford, and Abbie Y. Kay, daugh-
ter of Mrs. A. Kay, West Grove,
were married on Saturday, May 22,
in Elkton, by Rev. R. w. Moon.
CARR-CLARK
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Clark, Of
Newark, Del, have just announced
the marriage of their daughter,
Gladys Leola, to Ellsworth Henry
Carr, which took place secretly two
years ago, on June the fourteenth,
in Baltimore city, by the Rev. Louis
]. Ostertag, The groom is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Carr, of
Elkton.
WARD-SOUKUP
Miss Mary Soukup, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Soukup, of
New York City. and Mr.. Paul Ward,
also of New York, formerly of Ok
ford, Pa, were married Thursday
afternoon at Cottage Point, Long
Island, by the Rev. Schmucker, of
the Lutheran Church. Miss Elsie
Soukup, sister of the bride, and Mr..
Howard Ward, of Philadelphia,
brother of the bridegroom, attended
them.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18
TRI-coUNTY LEAGUE
STANDING OF THE CLUBS

RESULT OF GAMES JUNE IL
Rising Sun 8, Perryville 4
Bel Air g., Elk Mills
Elkton 8, H. de Grace S
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-06-18

SCHEDULE FOR JUNE 19
Elk Mills at Rising Sun
Perryville at Elkton
Bel Air at H. de Grace
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1926-04-23
CRIME WAVE
| in FLORIDA
DECREASES
STATISTICS SHOW MORE
PRISONERS IN 1910 THAN
ANY YEAR FOLLOWING
SINCE THAT TIME
any A..sclatea pressl

TALLAHASSEE, Fla, April %
The so-called "crime wavev may
be prevalent in other parts of the
country, but. so far as Florida is
concerned, @boom" and all, there
was considerably more crime in
1910 than more recent times.
According to a census of pris-
oners, just sent out by the United
States Department of Commerce,
Florida issued 1928 commitments
during 1928, compared with 1887
in 1910, or Is years previously, a
decrease of 1913 per cent.
For each 100, 900 persons, Flor
ida, in 1923, issued 476. 1 per cent
of the commitments, and / ,307 per
cent in 1910, or decrease of 63.6
per cent, for the 13-year period.
Florida stood fifth among the
South Atlantic states in prison
commitments for, 1928, and third
in 1910. Georgia led in 1928,
with 1896, and Virginia was
slightly in front in 1910, with
12,430.