The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1898-11-04
J. Wesley Falls, of North East,
is confined to his home by sickness.


a fortnight with a broken rib caus
ed by the kick of a horse.
Frank G. Kirk and Daniel An
derson, of Washington College
spent Saturday and Sunday at the
formers home on Cherry street.
| A reception was rendered Harry
G. Riale and bride, by the groom's
! parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Rialt
at their home near Pennington, OF
last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kitchens
have issued calds for the marriage
of their daughter, Lulu NJ, to VIM
III. Chambers, at their home, Stan.
ton, DEL, Oh Wednesday, Nov. g.
The Misses Keilholtz entertained
a Eamber of friends last Monday
evening. Bobbing for apples,
roasting chestnuts and other Hal
lowe'en sports were the order of the
evening.
Alver G. Reynolds, who has been
clerking in his brothers. drug store
in Rising Sun for some time past,
left yesterday for Bamberg, S. c.,
where he has secured similar
position and will remain through
the winter.
Cards are out for the marriage OF
Miss Mary Alice Disston, daughter
Of Mr.. Henry Disston, of Tacony,
Philadelphia, to Mr.. Albert Wilk.
inson, formerly of Havre de Grace.
The ceremony will take place Nov.
%, in the Protestant Episcopal
Church, Tacony.
Invitations have been issued for
the marriage of Miss Francina
Christie Hopkins, daughter of Mr..
w. B. Hopkins of Garland, Har-
ford Co., to Mr.. Charles Bartol
Silver, on Thursday, Nov. II, at
twelve noon, in Rock Run M. e.
church, Hartford Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. McCul-
Tough, of North East, have issued
cards for the marriage of their
daughter Jean, to Mr.. Norman
Dubois Nettleton of Philada., on
next Wednesday evening, Nov. 8,
at $50 o'clock, in West Noting
ham Presbyterian church.
There was a tournament held at
Cecilton on Saturday afternoon, on
which occasion the lineal descend
ents of the Knight of La Manche
were out in force. James Mccoy,
of the First district, took the cake,
or rather the rings, and was de-
clared winner of the first prize.
Miss Anna Coudon will hold her
annual Chrysanthemum Exhibition
in Akin, Tuesday, Nov. Is, and
continue it all the week. Open
from p. m. to 5 p. m. Chrysan-
themum plants and cut flowers will
be for sale. Also a fine collection
of other plants for winter blooming
Admission 10 cts.
On Wednesday night, Oct. 10,
an order of Red Men was insti-
tuted in Benefits Hall, lakewood.
by the Great Chiefs from Baltimore.
The new tribe will be known as
| OotOrar o Tribe No 105
After the ceremonies and speech
making were concluded the tribe
and guests banqueted, the wives
and daughters of the braves having
prepared the feast for the occasion.
Corporal Evans Frazer, of Elkton,
a member of Company E, LIST Md.
Regt., has been transferred to Har-
risburg, where he is assisting in
the hospital corps. Lieut.. John E.
Wilson, who has been at his. home
in Elkton for several months suf-
fering from typhoid fever, has re-
turned to Camp Meade. A num-
Der of the members of Go. E are at
their homes in Elkton and vicinity
on short furloughs.
The troops at Camp Meade are
being moved by rail South. The
LIST Md. Regt. is part of the troops
at Camp Meade. The purpose Of
the movement is the transpor tatior
of the regiments to Porto Rico OF
Cuba. 1t would seem to people
who do not understand the true in
wardness of the War Department
that it would be attended with
much less expense to the govern
ment and inconvenience to the sol
diers to rail them to Philadelphia
and place the men aboard trans
; ports at that city, thence sail direct
for their final destination. O
course the railroads would miss q
big job if the latter plan wal
adopted.
The job comprises the transpor
tation of $4,000 officers and men
900 horses and mules, 500 wagons
and vast amount of CAM
equipage.
A Devilish Act.
Some person entered the stable o
lob Griffith. near Calvert. on Fri