The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-12-25
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED


Miss Rebecca Evans is home from Coll
leee for the Yuletide vacation.
Miss Cat6arine Porter Evans, Of Nam
asquan N. j., is spending Christmas in
town
Misses Helen and Mildred Shepherd are
spending Christmas with friends in Dem
ton. Md.
Rev. Wallace Frazer, Of Pittsburg, spent
few days last week at the home of Mr..
Robert Cameron.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Robertson. OF
Brooklyn. N. Y. are with home folks in
town for Christmas.
Halus Ewing. OF Philadelphia. is spend
ing Christmas at the home of his mother,
Mrs. Emma Ewing.
Barclay Reynolds, of St. Lukes School.
Wayne, Pa. is spending the holidays at
his home in Rising Sun.
c. E. Dare and family of Rosemont,
Va, are Xmas guests at the home of his
parents, DR.. and Mrs. G. S. Dare.
Miss Mamie Wallace. employed with
Mrs. Jennie Gillespie. milliner, has re-
turned to her home in Salisbury
Mr.,and Mrs. Chalmer c. Reynolds. of
Denton, are visiting the formers parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Reynolds
Norris Reynolds. of Swarthmore Pre-
paralory School, is spending the Christ
mas holidays at his home near town.
Miss Esther Maxwell. daughter of
James H. Maxwell, is home from
Goucher College. Baltimore. for Xmas.
Miss Hettie Cooney, who has been em-
ployed at millinery in 2ittman. N J.. has
returned to Rising Sun for the winter
months.
Miss Anna Stephens. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. John I Stephens. is home from
Conference Academy. Dover, Del. for
the holidays
Herbert Reisler. of Dickinson College.
Carlisle. is spending the Xmas vacation
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. c. M.
Reisler, Calvert.
DR.. and Mrs. Walter E. Alvord. of
Moore, Pa. and ]. Rutherford Pyle, of
Philadelphia. are Yuielide guests at the
home of Mrs Ella Pyle. Cherry street.
Miss Gertrude S. Dare. who was sue
cessfuIly operated on for appendicitis, re-
turned to her home in town on Friday,
after two weeks in German Hospital.
Philadelphia.
The Woman's Home and Foreign
Missionary Societies of West Nottingham
Presbyterian Church were entertained on
Thursday afternoon of last week at the
home of Mrs. Charles S. Pyle.
Charles H. Lafferty, OF Philadelphia.
has announced the engagement of his
daughter. Miss Marie Gertrude Lafferty
to William S. McAwoy. physical director
at Delaware College, Newark
+ Miss Anna Fryer. of Drexel Institute.
philadelphia. and Miss Violet Fryer. of
Goncher College. Baltimore are spending
the holiday vacation al the home of their
parents Mr. and Mrs. w T. Fryer. colora.
| A family reunion Is being enjoyed this
Christmas at Mapel Lawn. the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs T. ] Wilson. near town.
The holiday visitors are Rev. and Mrs.
W. G. Koons, Lewes. Del. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Taylor Wilson. Easlon. Pa. Mr. and
Mrs. Timanus J. Wilson. North Tona-
wanda. \. Y
Fsiends' meeting and conference will be
held at West Nottingham Ist mo. 3rd. at
II O'clock The Association will meet in
Rising Sun afternoon Of same day at 80
o'clock, Opened by talk by E. R. Buff
Aneton Subject, Mans Place In the
Universe. Followed by readings and
discussion. Subject. why Not Try
Christianity"
The schools 10 town closed on Wednes-
| day afternoon with games. treat and
general good time for the pupils