The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1913-07-25

Miss Ella Pogue is spending some time
at Sunny Beach. New Jersey.
Miss Marian Sheppard. Of New York.
is visiting Mrs. Stewart M. Ward.
o. G. Kraemer. OF Baltimore. was the
guest on Sunday of Miss Ella Tome.
Mrs. Howard Reynolds is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Charles GatcheiL of Fair Hill.
Miss Grace Carpenter. of Wilmington.
is visiting Mrs. ]. B. Tome and family.
Mrs. E. c. Dixon left last week for
Maine, where she will spend some weeks.
Mrs. Peter Hartinstine. of Jackson, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Benj. Briscoe.
Master William Cherry is visiting his
uncle. H. L. Worthingtod, Howard Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. S. Pyle have been
entertaining Miss Orpha Pyle, Whining
ton.
Miss Grace Muirhe,d. Of Washington,
was the guest last week of Mrs Nellie
Wagner.
Mrs Amy Reynolds, OF Media. was the
guest last week Of Miss Mary Brumield.
Cherry street.
Miss Sara Kirk entertained Miss Matte
Coale, and Miss Bessie Taylor. of Balti-
more, on Tuesday.
Mrs. Earnest Mearns and children. OF
Asbnry Park, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Mearns, Zion
Edwin L. Haines spent several days
this week with his. sister, Mrs. w. H.
Michaels, at Langhorne, Pa.
Mrs. Ida Wilson. of Germantown. is
being entertained at the home of her
uncle, G. r Grason and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Walton and chill
dren Of Swarthmore. have been spending
some time with Mr. and Mrs. Albert L.
Burlington.
sMiss Helen Sheppard. of this town. ac-
|companied by Miss Helen Davis. of sassa-
fras, left on Tuesday for an extended
visit to the Old Dominion State.
Miss Frances and Master Lawrence
Swayne. of Baltimore. are visiting Miss
Josephine and Master Granville Richards.
at their home near Richardsmere.
The wedding of Miss Esther Angle.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Angle,
|of Providence. Cecil county. and Amos
Spratt is announced to take place Aug. 2o
Mr.. and Mrs, Edgar Brown and son, of
Philada, are spending the week at the
summer cottage of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Basil H. Brown. Rising
Sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bancroft, OF "The
Trail of the Lonesome Pine" who have
been spending the summer with Mrs. l..
B. Tome. have gone to Cape May. N. ~
for short visit before returning to New
York.
The Misses Mccoy entertained num-
ber of ladies very pleasantly on Wednes.
day morning, at their home on South
Queen street, in honor Of their guest,
Mrs. John Mccoy. Of Baltimore. The
feature was Five Hundred. three tables
being played. Mrs. Wayne Reynolds
was awarded first prize for high score,
Miss Gertrude Dare second, and Mrs.
Edgar Brown third.
It is reported the stand patI portion OF
the Bull Moose or Progressive Party.
under the leadership of Charles J. Bona
parte and N. Winslow Williams, propose
to nominate Stevenson A Williams for the
short term United States Senatorship, and
Col. Joseph R. Baldwin, for Comptroller.
Three large mushroom houses on the
property of Morris w. Palmer, between
Mendenhall and Hamorton. were totally
destroyed by 6re Friday morning The
buildings were being fumigated when
they caught FIRE. The loss will be over
50. 600 and is partially covered by insur-
ance.
Matthew Cheer. who was convicted in
the Centreville court thirteen years ago
of murder. sentenced to be hanged by
Judge stump. of Elkton, and reprieved by
Governor Smith and commuted TO life i'm
prisonment. has been pardoned by Cover
nor Goldsborough and returned home to
his aged mother. near Centrevilie.
A youth Of IS years Of age. named Lee
Duman, of York Co.. recently climbed
one of the poles of the transmission line
between McCails Ferry and Engleside,
He came 10 contact with the current and
was electrocuted. his body being burned
to crisp. The current had to be turned
| of before his charred remains could be
taken from the wire.