The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1909-09-24

relatives.
Miss Maude Kirk left Rising Sun on
Wednesday to accept a position at Ex-
more, Virginia.
Miss Helen Fox left on. Tuesday for
Hagerstown, Md, where she will enter
Kee Mar College.
DR.. G. Hampton Richards, of the Uni
versity of Maryland, Baltimore, is home
for few weeks vacation.
Miss Katharine Howard, of Still Pond,
Kent county, was the guest of Miss
Maude Kirk during the week.
The marriage of Miss Fannie Brum-
nell, of Fremont, Pa, and David McNutt,
of Rising Sun, is announced to take place
September rs.
Miss Helen Shepherd has returned to
the State Normal School, Baltimore, after
spending the Summer vacation at her
home in town.
Invitations have been issued for the
regular Oxford Fair Dance, which will be
held Friday evening, 24th inst, in Wilson's
Skating Rink, under the auspices of Ok
ford Orchestra.
REV. Ernest Clifton Hallman, of Indi-
ana, but until recently of Chesapeake
City, was married Sept. 9, to Miss May
Taylor, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. W..
Taylor, of Magnolia. Del.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Bessie Caldwell, daughter of Washington
Caldwell, of Rowlandville, to Mr.. Lee
Ewing, of New Valley. The ceremony
will take place this month.
The marriage Of Mr.. j. Thomas c.
Hopkins, Cashier Of the National Bank of
Port Deposit, and Miss Florence Penney,
of Newburgh, N. Y. will take place at
the home OF the bride on Saturday, Oc-
tober I6.
John P. Wilson, who was stricken with
paralysis on Tuesday of last week, still
remains in critical condition. He has
experienced several sinking spells but has
partially rallied each time, and at times is
able to make his wants known to those in
attendance.
G. G. Hopkins LAST Friday returned
from a successful preliminary trip of two
weeks to West Virginia in the interests of
the Harvey Chemical Co., of Saratoga.
N. Y. and leaves today for South Caro-
lima where he expects to be engaged in
the same work for ten months in the
year.
Rev. J. w. Jones and Edwin l. Haines
represented Rising Sun Chapter of the
Epworth League at the District Con-
vention held in Union M. E. church,
Wilmington, on Tuesday and Wednesday
of this week. Miss Mollie Keen was a
delegate from the Junior League.
Among the speakers who addressed the
Convention was Mrs. Edwin Haines. Of
this town.,
Efforts are to be made to organize an
Agricultural Society at Havre de Grace
TINS i''''
Posrmaster-Gener Hitchcock has sign
ed an order increasing the fee for the
registration of mail from to 1o,cents, to
take effect on November I.
1t is reported the Columbia & Port De-
post railroad will be double tracked from
Columbia to Safe Harbor. The work will
be done by contractor H. S. Kerbaugh.
The Colchester Fair managers have
awarded the manual training department.
of the chestertowa High School hand
some silver cup for its exhibit at the re.
cent fair,
The new firm, the Cardiff-Cambria
Marble Co.. w. K. Braeken, Chicago,
president. is about to open greensboro
or green marble quarry on the ]. H.
Watts property at South Delta. Pa.
Hopewell M. E. shurch, Woodlawn,
Rev, ]. Howard Gray pastor. Sabbath
services Sept. 40 Sunday school at
$3.50; preaching at 1880; Epworth League
at 1880; preaching at Asbury at and s
p. m. Revival in evening.
Mrs. Angelina ]. Glenn has tiledln the
Circuit Courtof Hartford County. through
her counsel, a bill asking for a divorce
from her husband. Robert Glenn, alleg-
ing deseEtiaa, They were married at
Highland pRR D Pes 1ss by Rev. Jepos
Barclay, and have oae child The bill
asEs tpf the CUSTODY of the.dhild and also