The midland journal., 1913-09-12

MRS. Carrie kiaie. OF Baltimore, is visit
Ing her son. Jos. T. Riale and family.
Miss Mary Haines is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Starr. Forest Park, Md.
Jacob Minor, Of Baltimore, was an
ver-Sunday visitor Of his sister. Mrs Eli
T. Reynolds.
Mrs. Ida Heacock. OF Philadelphia.
was recent guest Of her daughter, Mrs.
]. M. Sterrett.
Mrs. Walter E. Alvord, Of Moore. Pa.
has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Ella
Pyle. Cherry street.
Joseph S. Pogue has returned f,om
the German Hospital. Philadelphia, where
be underwent an operation.
The Young Ladies Sewing Circle was
entertained on Saturday afternoon last by
Mss Sara Kirk, at her home on East
Main street.
Mrs, Mary Essig. Of Wallingford, and
Miss Georgianna Sturges, Of Washington,
were guests OF DIR. G. s. Dare and family
during the week.
Miss Mollie Keen was given kitchen
shower on Wednerday evening, by the
young ladies of the Sewing Circle. OF
which she is member
Mrs. Jacob E. Kirk. OF Dover. Del. and
her niece. Miss Catharine Scheltz. of w.
Va. are the guests of T. ]. Wilson and
family at Maple Lawn this week.
Harry Hambleton. Of Hickory, N. c..
who has been visiting his father, j. w.
Hambleton. left on Mondaysfor Denver.
Colorado. for the benefit Of his health.
H. Z. Worthington and daughters.
Catharine and Jane. of Howard Park,
and Miss Florence Worthington, of Phila-
delphia. are sitting E. H. Worthington
and family.
Mrs. Helena Nurnberg. OF Barksdale,
has issued cards for the marriage Of her
daughter. Gertrude L. Nurnberg. to Ar
John c. Molitor, OF Elkton. The wedding
ceremony will place Tu. sday morn
ing, September@I6. at nine o'clock. at the
Church o. the Immaculate Conception.
Elkton.
The meeting of the Hartford County
Agricultural and Breeders Association
opened at the Havre de Grace track on
Wednesday and will continue until Sept
go. There are over 1000 horses, stabbed
at the track.
Rev. D. ]. Ford. pastor Of Cherry Hill
M E. Church for the past two years.
has been transferred 10 Eastlake NJ E.
Church, Wilmington. and Rev. Geo. E..
Wood, Of Virginia, appointed to the
Cherry Hill charge.
The teachers and pupils of Colora
School win hold festival on the school
lawn, Tuesday evening, Sept. 10. Ice
cream, cake and home made candy will
be on sale; proceeds for benefit of library
iuno. Everybody welcome.
AT the October term OF Court in George
town, Delaware. a decision will be given,
in the test case of the anti-shipping law
of intoxicating liquors. The case is
known as the Grier test case, and the de-
cision Of the court is awaited with interest.
There are now "a patients. including IS
typhoid cases. at the Union Hospital.
Elkton. The Directors are contemplating
another addition to the building. The
Ladies' Auxiliary Is negotiating for an
up-to date filter, large enough for all the
uses Of the institution.
Fire destroyed one of Worth Brothers
barns near Coatesville early last week. en-
failing loss Of $4,000. partially cover red
by insurance. The barn was one of the
most elaborate in Pennsylvania. II con-
tanned 100 tons OF hay. goo bushels of
wheat and 400 bushels of oats.
The B. & o. Railroad has published a
booklet containing complete list of the
leading fruit dealers 10 the eastern cities
as well as list of fruit growers Of Mary
land. Virginia and West Virginia. Copies
of these booklets have been mailed 10 the
parties concerned and others may be had
upon application.
Gas released by blasts in the bed OF the
5usquehanna river ani which has been
burning ever since the match was applied
near McCalls Ferry. has caused consider
able excitement in that neighborhood. ac-
cording TO reports from Lancaster. A
natural gas field in neighborhood so
close to the large cities would prove of the
greatest possible importance. lex.
The new concrete bridge Of the P. B.
& w. Railroad over Bush River was open
ed to travel On Sunday.