The midland journal., 1913-08-22

delphia. are spending the week in Rising
Sun.
Miss Helen Smith. OF Havre de Grace.
was recent guest Of Miss Clara Rober-
son.
Miss Helen Reifsnyder. of Christians.
Pa. was the guest of Miss Mabel johnson
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Brown entertained
Sherwood Cameron and son. of Philadel-
phia. last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. F. Brown. of New
York. are guests of the formers sister,
Miss Ella Brown.
Miss Ethel Conard. Of West Grove.
was entertained last week at the home of
Chas. S Pyle and family.
Miss Evelyn Cameron is enjoying an
auto trip to Atlantic City. Ocean Grove
and other points of interest.
Grant Hamblelon. Of Hickory, N. G.. IS,
visitor at the home of his grandfather,
]. W. Hambleton. near town.
Mrs. T. Norwood Pratt. of Springfield,
ILL.,, is spending some time with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. A j. Mearns. Zion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Z Dare and chill
dren, of Rosemont, Va. are visiting the
formers parents. DIR. and Mrs. Geo. S.
Dare.
Miss Louise Wagner entertained num-
ber of friends on Saturday evening in
honor of her guest, Miss Anna May Bid
good. OF Norfolk. Pa.
DR.. and Mrs. H.. M. Brown, Of Phila-
delphia. were guests at the summer home
of the formers parents. Mr. and Mrs. B.
H. Brown, Rising Sun. on Saturday.
B. p. Nichols and family entertained
Mrs. John H. Nichols. of West Chester.
New York. and her mother. Mrs. Hart,
| of Philadelphia. on Wednesday OF last
week. $.
Miss Helen Evans. Miss Edna Wilson,
Leslie Pyle and Calvin Brumfield spent
Friday and Saturday at Turkey Point.
where they were the guests of Miss Mary
Brum6eld.
Rev. and Mrs. w. G. Koons. of Lewes.
Del. and Mr.. and Mrs. S. Taylor Wilson,
of Easton, Pa. are visitors at Maple
Lawn, the home of Thos. 7. Wilson and
family, near town.
Mrs. c. |. Turner. Miss Genevieve
Turner and Miss Francina Kirk left on
Tuesday for trip by water from Balti-,
more to Boston, thence to Maine and the
Rangely Lakes, expecting to be absent
from home several weeks.
At the recent carnival held by the Ne
wark. Del. 6remen the total receipts
were "a. .oI4 90; disbursements, $I,a45 SIS;
net profit. $2.76o.43.
The second bi-annuai Eastern Shore
Convention Of the Maryland Sunday
School association will be held at Sails
bury October !. 8. 9, in Asbury M. E.
church.
Miss Margaret Richardson who was
awarded the silver setin the popular vot-
ling contest held by Gibson's show last
week. wishes to express her thanks to
friends for the many votes received.
Oxford is billed for whirl of entertain
ment and excitement on the goth instant.
with VIM. J. Bryan as a feature at the
Chautauqua on that date, Wild West
show and base ball game. all the same
afternoon.
Five men at work on silo being erect-
ed on the ia rm of Harry Stroud, near Av-
ondale. fell distance of fourteen feet
Friday morning. when the scaffolding
gave away. but fortunately all escaped
serious injury.
Drinking quantity of gasoline. which
Mrs. Charles Rhoads of Eden township,
had poured into cup with the intention
| of cleaning some clothes. her I5-months
| old SON. died several hours afterward on
Thursday of last week.
In attempting to catch rope which had
been thrown from the steamer "Anna-
polls" preparatory to The berthing of the
vessel. Robert Rollings. colored. of Still
Pond. fell from the wharf at Betterton,
Aug. r2. and way drowned.
The Foster farm. near Blake. has been
purchased by Harry Lnngren, of Lewis.
willie. .-whp owns the adjoining property.
Frank M. Eckman of East Drumore
township has sold his farm Of rs acres.
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