The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-07-18

Miss Helen Spencer, Of Cochranville. is
visiting Miss Alma Keilholtz.
Mrs Ella Pyle is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. Walter E. AIvord. Of Moore. Pa.
| Mrs. Ella Addison, of Audubon. N. j.,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. B. H Brown.
Clifford Kirk of Baltimore, was guest
this week at the home of Jos. S. Poeue
and family.
Mrs. John Mccoy. Of Baltimore, IS
visiting Mrs. Jennie Whiteford and the
Misses Mccoy.
Master Edgar Dare. Of Rosemont. Va.
is visiting his grandparents. MI. and Mrs.
Thomas ]. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs Ferree johnson and child
ren have been spending some time with
Lancaster county relatives
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lowe and daugh-
ter. Of Stnbenville. Ohio, are visiting,
Stewart NJ Ward and family
c. E. Dare and children. of Alexandria,
Va, wele Friday visitors at the home Of
his parents. DR.. and Mrs. G. S Dare.
Mrs. Ada Urian. and Miss Frances
stephens. of Philadelphia. are visiting at
the home OF Edwin Haines and family.
Miss Dorothy Porter. Of Newark, Del,
land Mr.. Ernest T. Kruger, of Hamburg,
Germany, were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. ceciLE Ewing on Thur sday.
Miss Lucy Gillespie on Saturday after
noon last entertained the members Of the
Sewing Circle in very pleasant manner.
at her home on South Queen street.
Mrs. Geo. S. Beeson and daughters,
Misses Adelaide and Helen Beeson. Of
Frederick, and Halus Ewing. of Philada.,
were guests during the week at the home
of Mrs. Emma Ewing.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Duyckinck and
daughter moved this week TO their new
home on East Main street. recently pur-
chased from H. L. Worthington. The
dwelling has been repainted and other
wise greatly improved by its new owners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hinchliffe, cele-
blated very quietly Friday at their home
in Elkton their ffty-second wedding ami
Iversary. Mr.. Hinchliffe who is quite ac-
Tive for one Of his age is probably the old
lest newspaper dealer in this State having
been in the business nearly half cen.
ltury.
The annual Elk Neck Farmers Picnic
will be held this year on Thursday. Aug
ust, IA, on Thompson's shore on Elk
River.
i The Newark. Del. Firemen cleared
over $4,000 at their carnival held Fourth
Of July week. An auto FIRE engine will
be purchased.
| Joseph Swain, president of Swarthmore
College. was elected president Of the
4 National Education Association at Salt
Lake City. Utah. last week.
4 Edward S. Worthiagton, OF Darlington.
has filed petition in the Hartford county
lcourt for divorce from his wife Helen L.
lWorthington, alleging abandonment.
1 Joseph Jackson has purchased from the
lQctoraro Water Company the mill pro-
Iperty adjoining his farm. near Tayloria,
Lancaster county. known as the Hark-
ness Mill property.
/. A hay field on the farm OF jeremiah
Monihan. near West Grove. was set on
6re by sparks from passing engine and
about three acres burned over before the
flames were exsinguished.
i General Murray vandiver has been
elected president of the Havre de Grace
Banking and Trust Co.. to succeed the
late Isaac Hecht. The company has de-
clared dividend OF two per cent.
i Frank A. Preston. we'll known farmer
and Gamer. of near Havre de Grace. has
|applied in the United States District Court.
through Attorney Jas j. Archer. of Bel
air. fol the benefit of the bankruptcy law.
His liabilities are given as $9.5So So. No
assets are shown.
i Selbyville. Del, holds the record this
year for heavy berry shipments. There
were shipped 4a5. cars OF Strawberries.
Eaveraeing 24o crates TO car. which sold for
over 5000 600 at the depot Marion
Station. Md. came next with 400 cars,
and Pittsville, Md. third with ITS cars
i Judge Duncan. at Towson.' last week,
granted divorce to Mrs. Paula Merla
Mereell. ordering her husband. Carl L.
Mergell. to pay his wife $3.50 a week
alimony. BY her testimony they were
married in Germany.in 1908, and she was
deserted In Havre de Grace in 1911.
They have one child.