The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-02-14


Porter Shaffer. Of Baltimore, visited his
mother. Mrs. P. $. shaffer. on Sunday.
Mrs. Wayne Reynolds spent last week
with Lancaster county relatives and
friends.
Miss Evelyn Cameron and Miss Lillian
Cameron are visiting relatives in German
town, Pa.
The G. E. S. club viii meet Saturday
afternoon, 18th inst. with Miss Louise
Wagner.
Mrs. Annie Reynolds had as her guests
last week.. Mrs. Stephen Reynolds Of
Media, and Mrs. A. q. Reynolds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Dare and chill
dren. Of Rosemont Va. were over-Sun-.
day guests Of Rising Sun relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Haines spent
several days this week with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. H. Micheals, Langhorne. Pa.
Mrs. Sophia Dickey. Of Wilmington.
was the guest Of her daughters. Mrs. Nj.
E. Founders and Mrs. Geo, D. Riale,
during the week.
The last Of series of five dances given
in the public hall by committee of
young men Of the town. was held on
Thursday evening Of last week. and was
enjoyed by about twenty couples.
Ralph r. Adams. son of Mr. and Mrs.
S. P. Adams of Pequea. Pa. formerly
employed as bookkeeper for Lebzelters
Of Lancaster. Pa, has accepted similar
position with the Philadelphia Rapid
Transit Company.
The Mission Study Class met on
Thursday evening last with Miss A..
Maybe Nc ougal. when the lesson was
reviewed and social intercourse enjoyed.
The next meeting will be held Feb. 10. at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. S. Pyle.
Mrs. H. L. Worthington and sister.
Miss II. Marie Kirk. entertained a num-
Der OF young ladies at tea on Friday,
from 3:3o to s o'clock. The guests pres
ent were: Miss M Addie Smith. Miss
Gertrude Dare. Miss Ruth Webster. Miss
Ethel Webster. Miss Grace A. Wilson.
Miss Louise Worthingtou. Miss Alma
Keilholtz. Miss Alice Clifford. Miss Ellen
Clifford.
Cut through BY ice the basge Cecilia
McIlvaine. owned by the Southern Trans
portaIion Co., Of Philadelphia. sank in
nine feet Of water of Whorten's Point, in
Chesapeake Bay. Monday evening"
Bailiff Potts. Of Elkron, appre6ended
two runaway boys. Walter Jensen and
Maurice Marie. aged about 10 years, last
week. and on receipt OF carfare from
their parents. sent the lads to their homes
on Long Island.
Mrs. Mary H. Armour, known as the
Georgia Cyclone. who has done such
remarkable work for the cause OF temper
ance in the South. win speak in tho Pres
bvterian church, Oxford. at ago o'clock
Sunday afternoon, roth inst, in the in
terest Of the No-License campaign.
The West Nottingham Academy will
render The District School" in the SUM-
day School Chapel on Friday evening.
Feb. II. The doors win open at 7:3o and
the exercises will start ats An admis-.
sion Of rs and rs cents will be charged
for the support of the athletic association
OF the Academy. There are in store two
hours of roaring tun. 1t will be pleas
ant look into the past amusing school hap
penings. The patrons and friends Of the
Academy are cordially invited TO attend
The Gainor property. house and lot
in Elk Neck. was sold Tuesday by Robt.
c. Thackery, Attorney. to John T. Moore.
for $3.50.
The Proctor Slate Company has bought
the Peach Bottom slate quarries. located
In Hartford county. from the receivers for
&225,ooo.
Samuel w. Rowland purchased the
Shannon farm. containing r67 acres. near
Woodlawu. at trustees sale on Tuesday.
the price paid being $500.
w. c. Whiteside. Of Tayloria. represent
ing the Octoraro Water Company. has
sold to Joseph Jackson properly in
Little Britain township. known as the
Hardness mill properly; has also pur-
chased from Mr.. Jackson some land
along the Octoraro creek and water fights
thereto. for the said Octoraro
Water company. Nominal consideration. |
Mr.. Whiteside has also purchased some
land along the octoraro creek. and water
rights pertaining thereto. Consideration. |
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