The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-05-15

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Timanus ]. WilsC1 of Tonawanda. N.
", spent portion of the week intown.
Mrs. Albert L. Burlington entertained a
party Of lady friends at 300" yesterday
afternoon.
A very enjoyable social dance was held
in the public hall on Thursday evening of
this week.
Mrs. Chas. S. Pyle is taking special
treatment at the German Hospital. in
Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Brown. Delta. has been
spending several days with her sister.
Miss Ella Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quigley. of Nickel Mines.
Pa, were guests of their daughter. Mrs.
Feree Johnston, this week.
Maurice Ayers and bride of Trenton,
| N. J., were guests during the week of
| John Nickle and family near town.
Miss Sara Kirk and Miss Ethel Boyd
/ spent few days last week, with Mrs.
Ambrose E. Drennen. West Philadelphia.
Miss Marian Pyle and Miss Elizabeth
Leonard, of Darlington Seminary. West
Chester, spent Sunday at the formers
home in this town.
Miss Virginia Clendenin, of Colora, and
Miss Pearl Grant. of Port Deposit. grad
uated as trained nurses from the Univer-
sitv Hospital Baltimore. on Thursday.
Announcement has been made of the
eng cement of Miss Mary Fehls, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Fehls Of Mounts
vile. to Arthur Keen, son of Mr.. and
Mis-. Ellis Keen of Christiana.
The engagement has been announced
| OF Clifford c. Duncan. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Duncan of Avondale. to-
Miss Marian May Scott. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Scott of Philadelphia.
The marriage viii take place in June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil E. Ewing were
guests at the reception rendered Secretary
of Navy and Mrs. Josephus Daniels yes
terday afternoon by DR.. Thos. Stockham
Baker, Director Of Tome Institute. Sec
retary Daniels delivered an address at the
Founders Day exercises held previous to
the reception.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Brumfeld. Ham,
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orton entertained number of classmates
of their daughter Margaret, who is a
student of Rising Sun Grammar School.
Those to enjoy their hospitality were:
William Cameron. Paul Cameron, Frank
jenkins. John Wilson, Anna Stephens.
Ruth Collier and Margaret Brum6eld.
| Miss Edith Holt of the faculty of C. A.
H. S i. was given surprise by the pupils
and patrons of the school on Friday even
ing in shape of miscellaneous shower.
Besides a number of presents from the
patrons the first year pupils gave her
rocking chair. the second year a large
lamp. juniors table cloth and napkins.
the seniors set of silver spoons.
Mrs. Cecil E. Ewing pleasantly enter
tained number oflady friends at cards
on last Friday afternoon. 1900" being the
feature. The invited guests were: Mrs
I. WAYNE Reynolds. Mrs. c. E. Bufing-
ton., Mrs. A. L. Burlington. Mrs. ]. T.
Cameron. Mrs. T. B. Moore, Mrs. c. !.
Turner. Mrs. G. H. Richards. Mrs. W.. G.
West. Mrs. H. M. Duyckinck. Mrs. S M.
Ward, Mrs S. A. Hazard, Mrs J. M.
Sterrett. Mrs. C. E. Dare. Mrs. Jennie
Whiteford. Mrs. M. E Founders. Misses
Mccoy. Virginia Vannemau. Rosa R.
Caldwell. Mana Lee Hopkins. Mary Hart.
Gertrude Dare. Mary Brum6eld, Evelyn
Cameron. Lillian Cameron.
James Blackburn, aged 90 years. was
found Tuesday hanging to the hay loft OF
If Nj. Owens livery stable at Perryville.
He had been about the stable the greater
part of The day and was discovered by
colored helper. who went into the loft to
throw down hay.
His son Louis was notified and. assist
ed by James Martin, OF Havre de Grace,
cut his father down, but the man expired
before physician could be summoned.
Mr.. Blackburn li-ed at Craigtown and
leaves widow five sons and two daugh-
lters.
In connection with the sale recently of
the bay stallion Captain George at high
price to parties in ST. Petersburg. Russia.
Herman R. Tyson, of Newark. who train
cd the horse. has received an offer of
$1,000 year, to 60 to Russia. 10 train
trotteTs. he also TO receive 10 per cent. of
the winnings OF his stable Although the
Inducements are extremely tempting. Mr..
Tyson has string Of horses which he be-
lieves will mean money on America tracks
this year. The horse sold is bay stall
lion, eight years old. record .oo4.