The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-03-09

Wednesday last with Wallace Will
liams, near Elkton.
Come Out of the Kitchen" the
play presented by the Senior CLASS Oh
Elkton High School, netted $27O.
Philip R. Bond, ESQ.,, OF Port De-
posjt. member of the Cecil Bar
will shortly engage in law practice
in Elkton.
The members of the Port Deposit
Fire Company enjoyed their annual
banquet in Necbitt Hall, last Thurs
day evening.
Tn falling from his wagon Charles
McCauley, of Andora, dislocated a
knee cap and was otherwise pain
fully injured.
Harry Touchton has purchased
from the heirs of John Stewart the
,0-acre farm of the late deceased, at
Zion, for $4,000.
A social and get together meeting
will be held by the Community Fire
Company, in the public hall on FIJI
day evening, March 16.
Pogue & Robertson, furniture
dealers of our town, received a snip
ment of porch furniture this week
all the way from Hongkong, CHINA
rhe Leroy England farm, near
Zion, embrassing 80 acres. has been
purchased By Rev. John Prettyman,
pastor of Zion circuit for the past
ive years.
NsDaniel S. Terrell has been chosen
by the Elkton Rotary Club, delegate
to ATTEND the Rotary international
CONVENTION at Minneapolis Mimi,
next June,
The Government farm at Perry
Point, has been placed in charge OF
Floyd v. >Rutter, formerly menager
of the farm at Friends School, Wash
ington, D. G.
The ladies of the w. c. T. U. have
issued invitations for Victory Ban
ouet, to be held in the basement OF
the M. e. Church on Thursday eve
ming, March Is.
~ Miss Louisa M. Walls. Assistant
SUPERINTENDENT of the Union Hos
pltaI, Elkton, has received her de-
Lee OF Registered Nurse from the
maryland State Board.
Police Justice Scotten, OF Elkton,
lid Roland Dennis, OF that town
,.4Ju for driving car while intoxl-
Gated, and an additional $25 and
costs for reckless driving.
The Community Fire Company
chemical truck was called to the
home of E.. Duncan, at Principle, on
Monday, to extinguish chimney
ire. No damage was done.
Carroll 7. Garduer has been elect
ed by the Elkton Rotary Club, as del
egale, and Murray J. Ewing, alter
nate, to the Thirty-fourth district
Rotary conference, to be held at
York, Pa, THIS mOntn.
Addressing the Elkton Rotary
Club Congressman T. Alan Colds
borough promised to use his best ef-
forts towards having the Federal
Government make an appropriation
to have the channel of Elk river
dredged.
The Rev. DR.. John l.. Yellott, rec
tor OF the P. e. Church, Bel Air, has
been appointed by Bishop Helfen-
stein, of Maryland, onesof four mem
bers of Committee to begin sur
vey of the Protestant Episcopal Dio
c.ese of Maryland.
DR.. Howard Bratton has been
elected President of the Board OF
Trustees of Elkton Academy, and
John H. Terrell Secretary. The
building has not been used for
school purposes for some months
and movement is on foot to place
the public library in it.
The North East Fire Company
has placed an order with the Ameri'
can La France Company for a new
fire engine, with capacity of 500
gallons per minute. The engine is
also equipped with chemical tank,
ladders, etc. The new piece OF
equipment will be delivered within
six weeks
A meeting of the ladies OF the
community will be held on Monday
evening, 18th inst, in the Firemen's
,auoom, for the purpose OF completing
ssnnxsments for the social evening
~ held on the 18th inst, by the
Community Fire Company.
Marriage licenses were issued al
Elkton last week, to the following
local couples; Thomas Burkins
Hunter, OF Rising Sun, and CarrS
Lillian Morrison, of Oxford, Pa
Robert O. Currier and Verna May
Creswsll, both of Principle Furnace
Laird Clement Steele, Of North East
and Mae Elizabeth Stewart, Chiids