The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-07-04

Z Mrs Laura Maxwell. OF Colora, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. G. S. Dare.
Linn Gillespie. of Philadelphia, was a
Sunday visitor at his home in town.
Paul Efing. OF Philadelphia, is spend
ing the Fourth with his brother, Harry
Efing.
E. M. Hunt. of Wilmington, North
Carolina. is spending some time in
Rising Sun.
Mrs. Charles Pyle is spending the
Fourth with Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Wilson,
Tcughkenamon.
Mrs. Ferree Johnson and children en-
joyed recent visit to Georgetown and
Christiana relatives.
Mrs. Sarah Gillespie. of Liberty Grove,
is visiting the family OF William F. Giles
pie South Queen street.
Stewart Pollard has returned to Phila-,
delphia. after an enjoyable visit with
Mrs. ], B. Tome and family.
L. Arthur Richards. of Atlantic City,
N. j., is visiting the home of his uncle,.J
Granville Richards, at Richardsmere.
Mrs. William Smith and son. Frank. of
Sherwood Park. were recent guests OF
Miss M. Addie Smith, Cherry street.
Miss Doris Chandler, employed as
by Mrs. Jennie Gillessie during
the millinery season. returned on Friday
to her home at Nassa Maddox. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Tome and
family. of HOLLYWOOD. Pa. are spending
this week in Chester and Wilmington.
after an enjoyable visit with Mrs. ]. B.
Tome
Mrs. ]. A. Hartenstine and Miss
Minnie Muirehead, of Principle Furnace,
were over-Sunday guests at the home Of
the formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jos.
S. Pogue.
Civil War veterans Samuel Hambleton,
] w. Hambleton, Thomas Kirk and John
Orr are among those in attendance on the
battlefield. at the 6ftieth anniversary of
Gettysburg.
Mrs. A. L. Duyckinck entertained the
Westminster Guild of West Nottingham,
on Saturday afternoon last. About forty
five members and guests were present to
enjoy the afternoon.
Austin Dixon. son of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
C. Dixon, has joined camp of twenty
five boys near Camden. Maine. where he
will spend July and August. The Camp
is under the direction of five Masters.
The Elkton Banking and Trust Com
pany. which began business in that town
short time ago. has opened branch
office at Cecilton which is meeting with
good success.
Our thanks are due U. S. Senator John
Walter Smith for large and handsome
map of the United States, including terri
tories and insular possessions. showing
the extent of public surveys. Indian,
military and forest reservations. railroads,
canals. national parks and other details.
]. G. Harrison & Sons. of Berlin Md,
made their first shipment of Yellow
Transparent apples to the New York
market, last week. which was sold in that
market Saturday morning at $2.2s per
standard bushel hamper. The Yellow
Transparent is one of the earliest market
apples.
An attempt was made in the early part
of Saturday evening to hold up Will Lam
born's team. Avondale, as he was cross
ing the bridge at Little Elk. The horse
freed itself from the grasp, when the
highwayman fred two shots. one almost
cutting the whip in two, the other hitting
the back of the wagon.
William ]. Workman of Avondale. was
arrested at Elkton last week and taken
TO Kennett Square, where he was given
hearing before Squire Dougherty.
charged with non support by his wife.
Addie K. Workman. He agreed to pay
six dollars per week for the support of
his wife and three children.
In the case of Munroe & Strahorn. At
torneys. sueing the Whitaker estate for
$4,000 counsel fees. as the attorneys or
the heirs of the estate. who sought to
compel a distribution by the surviving
executors. the Court of Appeals have
handed down an opinion sustaining the
Circuit Court in denying the petition of
the aforesaid attorneys for the above
amount to be allowed them from the
estate.