The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-09-15
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

MISS AttlS ElltCEdIt, Oh WOOuSloWn, N.
J., is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Sterrett.
Miss Marjorie Efing, of Philada., is
visiting her brothers Harry and Gerald
Efing.
| Roger Kirk has secured a position in,
Baltimore with the Baltimore Bargain
House.
Miss Mary Brumfeld Of Turkey Point,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Mary Brum-
field, near town.
Warren Taylor left last week for West
minister, Md, where he has entered Wes-
tern Maryland College.
Miss Helen Webs er has re-entered
Wilmington High School. after spending
the summer vacation at her home al the
Parsonage.
DR.. G. Hampton Richards. of Port De-
post, will, it is said, take special course
in surgery under the famed Mayo
brothers. of Rochester. MINI.
Ronald Carpenter, who has been visit
ing Mrs. J. B. Tome and family has re-
turned to his home in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Powell and two
children, of Baltimore, were visitors at
Postmaster Hambleton's the past week.
Dare Hopkins of Wilmington, is spend-
ing some time at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Hopkins, near town.
Misses Mabel and Ella Tome have re-
turned from very pleasant visit with
Rev. and Mrs. Cain, of Stevensville,
Queen Anne's county.
Ernest Jenness and Miss Mabel Eliza
beth Burlin of Port Deposit, were married
at Woodlawn. Saturday, September end,
by Rev. ]. M. Lindale.
Miss Mary Musslemaa. of near Port
Deposit, and Fred Felpell. of Principle.
were married Sept. at Mt. Pleasant M
E. parsonage by Rev. w. M. Mcfarland.
| Miss Mary Burgess and Mr.. Walter
Elville both of Colora, were married at
Zion M. E. Parsonage on Wednesday
evening, Sept. 6. by Rev. w. H. Briggs.
| Mrs. Harold Randall and son Harold,
of Philadelphia, and Miss Mary Carpen-
ter of Wilmington, are visiting at Willow
Brook, " the home of Mrs. ]. B. Tome
and family
Messrs. Wester6eld. St. Claire, Holm
and Atkinson, of Granite Cattle. Port De-
post. paid fraternal visit to Harmony
Castle, Knights of the Golden Eagle of
this town on Monday evening.
The State Encampment. independent
Order of Odd Fellows. will convene in
Bel Air on October S. when the grand
decoration of chivalry will be publicly
conferred by uniformed staff Of Patri-
archs Militant.
Charles Frazier, colored of Havre de
Grace, who was injured in the wreck of
the Federal express at Bridgeport. Conn,
in July, died last week. He was in the
employ of the United States Fish Commits
sion and was on one of the commissions
cars at the time of the wreck.
| The Sussex County, Del, Real Estate
and Culture Co. has consummated deal
for large tract of land near Bridgeville.
the purchase price being $4,000. With
the purchase of this tract the company
will have about 100 acres in Sussex
county, which is largely being used for
the planting and growing of apple trees.
Lieut.. John Rogers, of the Navy, son of
Rear Admiral Rogers, retired. of Havre
de Grace on Thursday last flew in a
Wright aeroplane from Annapolis, Md,
to Washington, paid his respects to naval
officials and sailed to the Army aviation
field at College Park, Md, where he
housed his machine for the night.
| A certificate of Incorporation has been
filed in the Clerks office of Hartford
county for the bel Air Country Club In.
Il
''the organization and maintenance of a
social and country club. the comfort,
social enjoyment, improvement. etc, of
its members and there is no capital
stock, the principal Office being in Bel Air.
While alone in the lighthouse Thurs
day night, at the Battery below Havre de
Gracea Capt. George W. Mitchell, the
veteran keeper, suffered an attack of
vertigo. He was attempting to light the
lamps at the time. and the curtains caught
FIRE. Several of the steps in the lighthouse
were burned before Capt. Mitchell in his
dazed condition. succeeded in extinguish-
ing the flames.