The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-02-26
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

The March term of Cecil Circuit
court conyenes at Elkton on Mon
day morning next.
"Ducky'' Davis, catcher on the
Bel Air baseball team, has signed
contract with the Wilkes-Ba
(Pa.) team.
Charles Morris, OF Zion, has been
elected a director of the National
Bank of Rising Sun, to succeed the
late E. d. Carhart.
The ladies of Chesapeake City
Presbyterian Church realized $zlQ
by the recent chicken and wame
supper held two evenings.
Appleton Women's Club has elect
ed Mrs. A. Baus, president; MIS-.
Hosea R. Smith, vice-president; MRS.
e. l.. Robinson, secretary ana
treasurer.
The dates selected by the Kom-
rade Klub for their play, to De
given in the public hall, Rising sun
are March IL and II. The pro-
cceeds are to be donated to the
Ambulance Fund.
In our report of the proceedings
of the Cecil Farmers CLUB, pup-
,ished last week the compositor gave
Maurice Reeder a crop OF 1oo
bushels of corn from Ii acres.
This should have read looo
bushels"
Albert Stokes, charged with steal
ing a barrel of meat from car az
The Pennsylvania Freight Station, ID
Havre de Grace, on the hrst OF
Ianuarv has been sentenced to serve
two years in the Maryland Peni
tentiary.
Plans are being made for drive
in June, on. the Eastern Shore' Dy
the state Department OF Health lor
nermanent county health organlza
tion. full-time salaried otf1clals anu
county nurses to be paid from coun-
ty funds.
On mage four of this weeks issue
Of The MIDLAND JOURNAL will De
found the first installment OF an
account of an interesting trip to
Panama enjoyed by Miss Benlngna
Holm. who is well know by many OF
our readers.
Jerome H. Rhoads, Of Quarry
vile. lost by fire Wednesday, one OF
his delivery trucks. The truck Win
its load of $50 gallons OF gasoline
and rs gallons of cylinder OIL was
destroyed. Just how the truck go'
on fire is not known.
A meeting of the guarantors was
held on Tuesday evening, IN the
M r. church, and the dates selected
for the holding of Chautauqua IL
Rising Sun this summer CHOSEN
They are June 1S to %, inclusive
Friday to Wednesday.
With a larger and more elaborate
disnlay Of cars and trucks than las
wear. the second annual automopli'
show opened in the Armory, a
Elkton on Wednesday, and will clos'
Saturday night, The proceeds iron
the show will be devoted to tn'
Ambulance Fund.
Rev. John H. Beauchamp. OF VII
mington. representing the Good VII
Industries of the M. E. Conference
will occupy the pulpit of Rising SUI
M E. church on Sunday morninI
next at IL O'Clock.
In the evening the pastor, Rev
J. C. Mccoy, will preach at 7:3
O'Clock, his subject being: TN
judgment"
Tea Topper Tavern was presente'
in the public hall of this town o.
Friday evening last by West Noting
ham Academy Dramatic Club, an
drew crowded house Ever
member of the cast has reason U
feel proud, as the play was unusuall
we'll presented, and the audienc
highly pleased with the efforts OF tn
young actors. The play will D
given In Abbott Memorial Prespy
terian Church, Highland avenue an
Park street, Baltimore, on Frlda
evening, March 5, by the club.
The annual election in Port DE
posit, on Monday, for seven com
missioners to serve for the ensuin
Hegear developed a spirited coh'es'
>mX. X. being active at TN
said. The old boar
i A. NJ. Xanneman,
apbeil. R. \. Stebbinf
]. 3. Trowhridge, Jon
nd Prank cunningham
ed, with the exception G
med. Albert Smith an
xinson each received .
It how the tie vote is
has not been determined