The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-07-03

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Mrs. N. c. Brown and son Charles
we're guests Of Philadelphia relatives last
week.
/ Misses Helen and Mildred Shepherd
have as their guest Miss Grace Phillips.
Of Cambridge, Md.
Miss Emma Walton OF Swarthmore.
was the guest Of Mrs. Albert l. Bufing-
ton on Saturday and Sunday.
JIG. Richards and family have moved
from Baltimore to their country home
near Richardsmere for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs W. Dolby are spending
the week at the home of the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Clifford.
Mr. and Mrs. G: O. Bechtel. of Gales
burg, Ill. are visiting relatives and
| friends 10 this and other sections Of the
East. Mr.. and Mrs. Bechtel are touring
in their automobile.
limitations have. been issued for the
marriage Of Forrest Shanh. son OF Mr..
and Mrs B. F Shaub. OF Londongrove,
and Miss Bertha Francis Jefferis Of Bucks
County, on Thursday. July 10th.
Owing TO the inclement weather on
Wednesday evening the Y. p. B. social
that was to have been held at The home of
Miss Anna Stephens, near town. was en-
tertained by Misses Helen and Mildred.
shepherd.
Miss Bertha Jamison gave dinner
party Wednesday, July 1. Those present
were: Miss Ella Jamison. Miss Helen
McIntire. Of Oxford; Miss Elsie Rea. of
Woodlawn: Miss Mary Belle Ruhison.
Miss Mable Barrett, Miss Helen Rawlings.
Miss Helen McKelvey.
Miss Ruth Collier entertained her
Grammar School classmates on Saturday
evening last, at her home near town.
Those 10 enjoy the hospitality Of the young
hostess were: Miss Margaret Brum6eld,
Miss Anna Stephens. Miss Mildred Clay
ton, Miss Rebecca Evans. Miss Mildred
Hamblelon. William Cameron, Paul
Cameron. John Wilson and Frank
Jenkins.
The hardware business of MeCommon
& Smith. one Of Oxford's Oldest firms. has
been purchased BY ] D Burns of that
town,
Rev. Edward Hopkins of Georgetown.
Delaware. has been called to the pastorate
Of the Presbyterian Church in Havre de
Grace. Md.
A freight train struck one of the Kolb
Bakery wagons at Fernwood crossing,
Friday killing both horses and smashing
the wagon to splinters. The driver es-
capped injury.
During the storm Wednesday night of
last week lightning killed five cows be-
longing to Scott Housekeeper, who lives
on the Jacob Kirk farm at Oakryn. Little
Britain township.
The salary of the postmaster at Aber-
deem. Hartford county. will be increased
from $I,7oo to 1000 this year. The in-
crease is based on the increase in the net
receipts OF the office.
The Lancaster County Publishers Asso-
citation win have their outing at Hershey
Palk this year. Monday. July I3. In the
six years since organization the associa-
tion has had annual enjoyable outings.
Last year the trip was 10 Port Deposit and
down the bay.
On July 4th. the young people Of Pro-
violence will hold festival for the benefit
of Union Hospital. Elkton. They have
also erected dance platform in Provi-
dence Park. and there will be dancing
afternoon and evening. Also FIRE works
in the evening.
The Court of Appeals. Annapolis. on
Thursday in the case of DR.. Augustus C.
Crothers. surviving executor of chas. C.
Crothers. deceased. VS.. Emerson R
crothers and Omar D. Crothers execu-
tors OF Austin L. Crothers, deceased; the
order was affirmed in party and reversed
in part and cause remanded for further
proceedings. costs to be paid out Of tbs
estate.
The Avondale Gun Club will Fold |
National Holiday target shoot, Saturday.
July 4, for silver cup. cash and merchan-
disc prizes Shoe, begins at p m. and
closes at g. 80 p. m. The grounds are
located at Reynolds Park. on the West
Chester. Kennett & Wilmington trolley
line. midway between Avondale and
Toughkenamon.
Do not miss getting your share of the
many bargains at Bufiug.on's.