The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1907-05-24
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

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phia, visited his sister, Mrs. J. M.
Sterrett, this week.
Edwin L. Haines, of Dickinson
College, Carlisle, Pa, is spending
the week at his home in town.
Miss Della Keilholtz, of West
Chester, spent several days with
her parents, near town, this week.
Mrs. A. E. Shepherd, ,of Mid
dletown, was a guest this week at
the home of her son, Harry Shep
herd, and family.
Mrs. r. F. M. Evans and daugh
ter Miss Catharine Evans. have
returned from an extended visit to
Manasquan, N. J.
Norman S. Kirk, of the Univer-
sity of Maryland, Baltimore, is
spending the summer vacation at
his home in town.
J. T. sudler, of Smyrna, Del,
was guest on Saturday and Sun
day at the home of T. J. Wilson
and family near town.
Mrs. A. M. McNamee and son
William, of Principle, were visitors
at the home of the formers mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, this week.
DIR. T. B. Moore attended the
annual meeting and banquet of the
Maryland State Dental Association
in Baltimore, on Saturday evening.
Clifford Robertson, of New York,
spent several days the present
week at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. B. r. Rob
erson, near town.
Miss Louise Clark, of Baltimore,
and Claude Minor and Frank Day,
of the U. s. battleship Illinois,
were guests this week of Eli T.
Reynolds and family.
The Social Sewing Circle was
very pleasantly entertained on
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Edna Burlington, about
twenty five members being present
to enjoy the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lerch, of
Reading, were the guests of the
latter's uncle, Mr.. Fl. A. Kauff
man, superintendent of the Spar
vetta mines, last Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. 4erch made the trip
in their automobile, coming by
way of Lancaster and QuarryVille.
Miss Louise Worthington very
pleasantly entertained the Rising
ISun Euchre on last Wednesday
evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank r. Cherry, "Sedgeley
Farm" near Principle. Twenty
two guests were present to enjoy
the occasion and the high score
honors of the evening were award
ed to Mrs. T. B. Moore and pr.
G. S. Dare.
| Mrs. Anna Thornley, Singleton
has issued invitations to the mar
riage of her daughter, Mabel
Thornley,, and Mr.. Edgar Warren
Brown, on the evening of Wednes-
day, the fifth of June, at seven
O'Clock, at Saint Paul's Presbyte.
rian Church, Philadelphia. Fol
lowing the ceremony a reception
will be held at the home of the
BRIDES mother, 1881 N. Fifty third
street, from half after eight until
tea. The prospective groom is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Basil 81.
Brown, of Philadelphia, whose
summer home is at Rising Sun.
W. X. Bird was rendered a sur
prise at his home at HarPisVille on
Monday evening, the occasion being
the 10th anniversary of his wed.
ding. The affair had been quietly
arRsDged by Mrs. Bird, and the
surprise was most complete, Mr.,
Bird being caught mapping, his first
\ intimation of anything unusual
being whep he was awakened late
in the evening by the Rising Sun
Cornet Band, of which he is a
member, striking up an inspiring
march beneath bis window and cut
ting short his sleep. After an en-
IjoyabIe evening of music and social
intercourse and the serving of re-
freshments, the guests departed
congratulating Mr.. and Mrs. BIRD
and wishing them many returns o.
the happy anniversary.
Husband Flint Mills, at Deel
Greek, Hartford county, were de
stroyed by fire on Saturday night
The plant was operated by th'
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