The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-12-29
VIM. T. Mcclure spent Xmas in

D. T. Kimbell of Philada., was
home for few days this week.
III. j. Sheppard and family spent
Xmas with relatiyesin Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Hartenstine
of Philada., were home for Christ
/ mas.
Harry F. Richards of Philada.,
spent Xmas at his home near Rising
| Sun.
Chas. Haines of Philada., spent
Xmas at his home on South Queen
street.
Miss Lizzie Moore spent several
days this week at her home near
Delta.
Miss Helen Walter of Roxbor-
ough, Pa, is visiting Miss Gertrude
S. Dare.
Mrs. G. G. Sill and children of
Towson, are visiting Mrs. j. 7.
Mccullough.
Miss Emily Duyckinck is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. Anna l.. Haines
of Princess Anne.
Miss Bessie Marshall of Philada.,
is visiting Miss Eleanor Jenness of
West Nottingham.
Winfield Ryan of Philada., spent
several days this week with his
parents in Rising Sun.
Rev. II. A. G. Westerfield and
family spent Christmas with rel
atives in Port Deposit.
Miss Maud Brown entertained a
number of friends at her home near
Principle, on Saturday evening last.
j. M. Buckley of Concord, and
A. J. Buckley of Allentown, spent
Xmas with their parents in Rising
Sun.
Bradley Smith and family of
Philada., spent Christmas with his
father. DIR. A. III. Smith, on Cherry
street.
The engagement of Henry Linn
Worthington and Miss Carrie Ethel
Kirk, both of this town, has been
announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. S. Terrell, of
Elkton, will complete 60 years of
married lie on Dec. 81. Both are
in good health.
Mr.. and. Mrs. VIM. Armstrong,
of the Fourth district, on Christ
mas day celebrated their fiftieth
wedding anniversary.
Perry B. Riale of Sadler's Bry-
ant & Stratton College of Baltic, is
spending the Xmas holidays with
his parents near Pennington.
Capt. Walter and daughters,
Misses Helen and Mana, Of Roxbor-
ough, were the guests of G. G..
Hopkins and family on Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G. Riale,
and Miss Henrietta Riale of Balto.,
are spending the Xmas holidays
with their parents near Fa :mington.
Miss Clara Lum and John Sweet
man, of Chesapeake City, were
married at the home of the bride
on Wednesday evening, Dec. 20
DIR. and Mrs. Eber Heston, Mr..
and Mrs. d. M. Taylor of Oxford,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. G. Hodge of
Philada., spent Xmas with Mr.. and
Mrs. 81. FL. Haines.
The following school girls are
spending the holidays in the city:
Helen Evans, Armenia and Edna
Wilson, Della and Mona Jenkins,
in Philadelphia, and Mollie Keen
at Secane, Pa.
Rev. and Mrs. w. G.. Rooms of
Bridgeville, Del, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Taylor Wilson of Phillipsburg, N.
j., Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Wilson of
North Tonawanda, n. Y, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cbas. E. Dare of Elizabeth
town, Pa, spent Christmas with
Thos. J. Wilson and family.
Mr.. William E. Porter, of the
Eighth district, returned home
from West Virginia on Christmas
day, where he had been superin-
tending the grading of a piece of
railroad for the preceding five
months. He says he made more
money in those five months looking
on and directing than two years.
farming would bring in.
The difference between railroad
ing and farming, the passenger and
shipper asks the railroad agent,
what will you charge met while
the farmer asks the buyer of his
produce, how much will you give
me?
1t is great thing to be in cor
poratiJn or trust. The farmers
have the best field for forming
trusts or corporations of any bus
mess going, and they would not
hurt or impose upon other classes
by extortionate prices or glut the
market with products.
Agriculture has the widest field
for ooonomv in nrOduotion and in.