The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1902-01-03

this week.
Mrs. Belle Buckley is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. T. j. Wilson at
North Tonawanda, N. Y.
Miss Mary Buckley of Hazelton
lspent several days this week with
her parents in Rising Sun.
The Young Mems Carrom Club
met with Ralph Wilson, at Mapel
Lawn, on "wednesday evening.
Mrs. Lillian Passmore and daugh-
ter, Edna Walter, of West Chester,
spent few days this week visiting
relatives and friends in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Minor,
Messrs. Jack and Arthur Minor, of
Baltimore, were the guests of e. T.
Reynolds and family this week.
The monthly social of the Home
Mission Circle was delightfully."- en-
tertained by Misses Rhoda and
Emma Wilson on Friday evening
last. =
DIR. and Mrs T. B. Moore
pleasantly entertained the Friday
Evening Club on December 81.
Progressive euchre was the fea-
ture of the evening, five and a-half
tables being played.
Captain and Mrs. William B.
Realey, of Elkton, celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary at
their home, in that town, on
Monday.
Mrs. Wilson Berry, of Bohemia
Manor, has issued cards for the
marriage of her daughter Miss
Lydia Berry to Julian Jones, on
January s, at the home of the bride.
The engagement has been an
nounced of Miss Ida johnson, of
Madison, Wisconsin, daughter of
Mrs. John A. Johnson, and DIR.
George M. Fisk, member of
the faculty of The Jacob Tome In
stitute, Port Deposit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S. Terrell,
of Elkton, on Monday celebrated
the sixty-frst anniversary of their
marriageat their home, in that town.
Mr.. Terrell is past So years, while
Mrs. Terrell is SO. Both enjoy re
markably good health for persons
of their years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph P. Bonsall,
of Oxford, celebrated their fiftieth
wedding anniversary on Dec. 81.
Eight children and nine grand
children were among the guests
present. Among the presents re
ceived was purse of $75 and "a
handsome gold watch, a gift Of the
Oxford fire department of which
Mr.. Bonsall has been member for
a number of years.
Mitchell McDonough, a Rosedale,
Chester Co., farmer committed
suicide on Saturday afternoon by
hanging himself with a cord fasten-
ed to tree. He had quarreled
with his wife and alter abusing her
and threatening to kill her left the
house and was found hanging from
Il nearby tree when search was
instituted.
At the entertainment of Monroe
public school, near Corner ketch,
at the close of school for the holt
days William p. Coulson, one of
the trustees of the school, real a
list of names of the pupils who at
tended school at Monroe In 1910, at
which time his father Eli Coulsop,
taught the school. John Keilholtz,
Mrs. Mary j. Sill and William p.
Coulson are the only ones living
now who went to Monroe in 1910.
Alvah Dorsey James, and Barton
Haxall holland, the Baltimore
yachtsmen who are making a cruise
of 10000 miles in a small skiff, pas.
sed through the canal at Chesapeake
City last week. The men, who left
Irvington, Va, on May 30, are
to cover the distance in one
year, and have rowed 1000 miles
up to the present time. They are
furnishing an illustrated serial
article to the Field and Stream, for
publication.
For the past several weeks farm
ers near Childs station have been
troubled by poultry thieves.
James Hartnett recently captured
Daniel Startling in the act of carry
ing away turkeys. At hearing
before Magistrate P. M. Groves,
in Elkton, on Tuesday, he confessed
and implicated his brother David
Startling, and two white men,
Thomas Woodrow and Harry Down
ham. David Startling was held in
$1,000 bail for Court,
Elwood, magician, illusionist,
cartoonist and art painter, will APP
pear in Rising Sun hall Wednesday
evening, Jan. 8. His entertain
ment will consist of so many things
that it is difficult to describe it,
100 minutes in kweer kompany
An evening of surprises-best ex.
presses the program. Secure your
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