The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-01-18
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED.

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert L. Buffing-
ton were Baltimore visitors last
week.
Mrs. G. G. Minor, of Baltimore,
was the guest last week of her
daughter, Mrs. Eli T. Reynolds.
Geo. D. Riale, of Chambersburg,
spent Sunday at the home of his
brother, Jos. T. Riale, and family.
The Woodlawn Y's will hold a
social at the home of Misses Vir-
ginia and Corn lila Abrahams on
Wednesday evening next.
A. J. Michener, of near Colora,
lis reported quite ill. His son in
law, E. 81. Worthington, is also
quite sick with typhoid fever.
George G. Gerry is taking two
weeks midwinter vacation, visit
ing friends in Wilmington, Chester,
Philadelphia and other points.
Mr.. Andrew Cameron and Miss
Kate Ferguson, both of Elkton,
were married Jan. IL, at the Elk
ton M. E. Parsonage, by Rev. L.
E. Poole.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson Crothers,
of Zion, are spending the winter
months at Southern Pines, North
Carolina, in the hope of benefiting
Mrs. Crothers' health.
The condition of Rev. e. H. Da
shell, pastor of the M. E. church
of North East, who has been SER
iously i'll for the past six weeks
with typhoid fever, is reported as
greatly improved.
Miss Violet Menough, daughter
of Mr.. Davis 81. Menough of Ok
ford, and Mr.. John Edgar Ander-
son, of Atlantic City, were married
in O Kford Presbyterian church on
Saturday evening, 18th inst, by
Rev. R. Howard Taylor.
Miss Daisy Hoover, youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. s. P.
Hoover of Cecilton, and Mr.. Lam
bert B. Manlove of Warwick, were
married Jan. 9th, by Rev. W. A.
Cole. They will reside in War
wick, where the groom is engaged
in business.
The Euchre was very pleasantly
entertained by Miss Gertrude s.
Dare on Wednesday evening. Not
withstanding the inclement weather
four six handed tables were filed.
The high score honors were won by
Mrs. J. M. Starrett and Wayne
Reynolds. The next meeting will
be held at the home of G.. G. Hop.
kins on January 80.
The Quarryville Cemetery, at the
annual meeting of the stockholders
last week, decided to build al
chapel instead of declaring a divi.
dend.
Thomas O'Donnell, who was in
jured while assisting in the work of
tearing down the old railroad
bridge at Perryville, died in Phil
adelphia hospital last week.
Cassie Lisby, one of the Oldest
colored persons in the State, being
80 years of age in November last,
died at her home near Havre de
Grace, on Thursday, Jan. 10.
Mrs. Clara Hemphill, of Chesa-
peake City, was awarded the half
barrel of -four offered by the Ches-
apeake Milling Company for the
best Maryland biscuits made out of
-four of the brand offered.
Governor Warfield has desig-
mated Judge E. G. Tally, Chief
judge of the Orphans Court for
Hartford county, to succeed G. W.
Mitchael, who declined the appoint
ment. John B. Wysong, of Hick.
ory, was appointed associate Judge.
The committee representing
Detective Associations of Chester,
Lancaster, Cecil and Hartford
counties, met at the hotel of George
H. johnson, of Oak Hill, on Mon
day, Jan. 7th, transacted business
for the ensuing year and were
served with turkey dinner.