The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-02-07
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

posit will give a Leap Year dance
on February ID.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ireland,
of Wilmington, were guests last
week of Misses Hanna and Maude
Kirk.
Wayne Heacock, of Philadelphia,
was guest at the home of his
sister, Mrs. J. M. Sterrett, last
week.
The just A Few Club spent a
ljolly evening Wednesday at the
home of Miss Marjorie Effing and
brothers.
Mrs. Clara I. Turner is on an
extended visit to her daughter,
who is a student at Virginia Col
lege, Roanoke, Virginia.
David G. Mccoy and daughter,
Miss Victorine Mccoy, were guests
on Wednesday Of Mrs. Jennie
Whiteford and the Misses Mccoy
| Cards have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Carrie Coats, a
popular young lady of Richards
mere, to Harry Dixon, of Philada
Mr.. and Mrs. William M. Powell,
were over Sunday visitors Of Mr.
and Mrs. Saml. Hambleton, Mrs.
Hambleton returning with them for
a few weeks visit in Baltimore.
j. w. Hambleton returned n
Friday from an extended trip t
Florida, leaving the summer warmth
and roses of that section, to meet
with icy blasts and snow on his ar
rival home.
VIM. M. Pogue attended the
banquet in Philadelphia on Sat
urday night, given by the Demo
Icratic Club to State Treasurer
William ii. Berry, at the Hotel
Walton, and at which William
Jennings Bryan shared honors
with Mr.. Berry.
The euchre was entertained on
Wednesday evening by DIR. and
Mrs. T. B. Moore. Five tables
were played, Mrs. j. M. Sterreit
and Cecil 3. Ewing winning high
score honors. The next meeting Of
1.-THE club will be held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Reynolds
on the evening of the 10th.
Mr.. Jacob Minor and bride, of
Baltimore, were the guests of Mr.
Eli T. Reynolds and family this
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Minor were
married on Wednesday of last
week, and after spending a few
days in New York stopped off at
the home Of the formers sister,
| Mrs. Reynolds, on their return trip
to Baltimore.
The citizens of Havre de Grace
are agitating the question of voting
on liquor sale at the coming mum
cipal election.
While out fox hunting Paul
Comeygs fell from his horse at
Millington, Md, and broke his leg
above the knee.
| The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany after March /, will issue half
rate clerical orders to ministers
travelling on their lines.
i Charles p. Hollingsworth, of Bel
| Air, having passed a successful
examination has been appointed to
a second lieutenancy in the regular
army infantry.
The official Board of Tome Meth.
odist Church, Port Deposit, has
asked their pastor, Rev. V. s..
Collins. to reconsider his decision
to ask for new charge, and to re-
turn for another year.
The Cecil County School Board
has appointed Miss Emily Nc
Elmoyle, daughter of Rev. John
McElmoyle, assistant principal at
the Elkton Academy, to succeed
Miss Emma Lewis, resigned.
r Work on the interior of the new
st. Patrick's Catholic Church at
Havre de Grace is nearing com.
pletion and st. Patrick's Day,
March 17th, has been set for the
opening and dedicatory services to
be held.
Il The Bel Air Debating Society. of
Hartford county, wFestled with this
I'we7ghfy questionat its meeting this
week Resolved, That Governor
Crothers could better uphold the