The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-11-23

Thursday next, NoVSnOSA No' -
Thanksgiving Day.
A Thanksgiving entertainment
win be given by the Calvert Elemen-
tary school, Friday evening, Nov. 20.
The turkey market for Thanks
giving bids fair to be good as re-
ports show that there is a good sup
bly, Of the Thanksgiving birds.
The Board of Education for Cecil
county, has ordered the schools
closed from November 2S to Decem-
ber 3rd, for the Thanksgiving holi-
days.
The Cape May peninsula in New
Jersey was named for Dutch sail
Or. Cornelius Mey, who explored the
lower reaches of the Delaware in
1914.
The farm Of Annie Albanese, OF
100 acres, near Elder Station, in
Cecil County, has been purchased by
Florence E. Lee, Of Philada., az
private terms.
A party Of sixteen from our town,
drove to Wilmington on Friday eve
ming last. in Wilson & McNamee's
big bus, and enjoyed AL Jolson in
the ..Singing Fool" playing in that
city.
The annual Thanksgiving Supper
will be held in the M. P. Church, at
Rowlandville, on Thursday evening,
Nov. 90, from 500 to 800 o'clock
oysters, chicken salad, etc. Supper
~ cents.
The week of November rs to 80
inclusive, will be special cattle week
at Anderson's Bazaar. Cecilton,
when four car loads of tested cattle
90 under the hammer. See sale
notices elsewhere in this issue.
The work Of raising $4,000 by
public subscription toward the cost
of an addition to the Nurses Home
Of Union Hospital, Elkton, has been
started and bids fair to be success
About one fifth of the amount is in
hand.
The Methodist Episcopal Church
Il Elkton, which has been under
.soing extensive repairs and i'm
rovements during the past several
g, costing about $1,000 was
feopened on Sunday with special
services.
- fy,,tha,;a who conducts a
road house east of Rising Sun and
has been in the tolls before, was
found guilty Of violating the dry
law and sentenced to sixty days ir
iail, in the U. S. District Court in
Baltimore on Wednesday.
The ladies of Rising Sun will hold
bake in the Band Room on Friday
evening, Dec. I. Bread, rolls, pies,
cakes, etc. A special feature will
be table Of fancy articles, moderat-
ly priced and suitable for Christmas
presents. Proceeds for benefit OF
Chautauqua fund.
Lancaster Court Saturday gave a
schedule of distribution in the Quar-
ryville Farmers Association receiv-
ership whereby the creditors will re-
ceive 27 cents on the dollar.
Lloyd l.. Winter, Quarryville, is
the receiver and he has $2,9l9.63 in
his hands to distribute to creditors.
The county papers are warming
business houses to be on the lookout
for a sharper whose specially is CIV
ing worthless checks. This man
has various aliases, and served a
term in Jail because of worthless
check given to North East mer-
chant.
m The War Department will con-
ruct mooring dolphing and board
hlks at various points along the
hesapeake and Delaware Canal TO
liable vessels using Ire carat TO
sieuu when necessity. ~ toaId-
walk of about $40 feet will be at
Chesapeake City and $40 feet at
Delaware City.
After an absence of fifty-hve
WAAIH. l06 nov. - A~s R~S~-t -
Raubsville, Pa, returned to Nortn
East last week and spent several
days enjoying the scenes OF his
voung manhood and with the rev
remaining friends Of bygone days
He found but three persons still nv
ing whom he knew. Mr.. Edward =
coslett. Prof. Isaac Coslett and MT
ChaN Biddle.
D. Davis, Of Elkton, mas
ointed Christmas Seal Sale
for this county, according
N announcement received IRON
thk9 g of the Maryland Tubercu
lskis> ssociation in Baltimore. Mr
" B. Matthews. managing director
Of the state Association stated Ina Ina
the counties have completed ar
rangements for the launching OF .n'
twenty-arst annual drive for sea
Gale gnnar an THANKSGIVING Day. ,