The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1914-03-13

ua uSn MlS. VIII. IA. MlCHcaiS' Lang
horne. Pa.
The Young Ladies Sewing Circle was
entertained on Saturday afternoon last by
Mrs. Allen Kirk.
| Mrs. Allen Hindman. OF Enid, Montana.
is spending some time with Mrs. William
Reynolds. near town.
| Miss Ethel Conard, of West Grove. was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c. S Pyle on
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Florence Worthington. of Phila-
delphia, has been spending the week
with home folks in town.
Miss Elsie Murphy of Charlestown and
Alfred Lynch of Bayview were married
In Elkton Wednesday evening. March 4.
Mrs. Geo. D. Riale. of Kennett, Miss
McCay and Miss Florance Dickey. of Viii.
mington, were guests this week of Mr..
and Mrs. M. E Founders.
The members of the Y. P. B.. were
pleasantly entertained on Thursday even
ing of last week at the home of Willis
Ely. An interesting program was carried
out. Several new members were enroll
ed, making a total of thirty-four.
S. Fl. Adams, Jr., of Pequea. who re-
GENTLY graduated from the Penna. Busi-
ness College. at Lancaster, after teaching
four years in Lancaster county. has ac-
cepted very desirable position as stenog-
rapher with the Merchant & Evans Co. of
Philadelphia.
The 800" Club was entertained on
Wednesday evening by DR.. and Mrs. T.
B, Moore. Twenty-four guests were pre-
sent to enjoy an evening at the social
pastime. High score honors were won
by Mrs. A. L. Burlington and NJ E.
Founders. Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart M.
Ward will entertain the Club on the even
ling of March 26.
Mrs. Thomas ]. Wilson, of Rising Sun,
who is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Chas.
E. Dare. at Rosemont. Va, had the mis-
fortune to meet with a serious accident on
Friday last. In coming down the stairs
at the home of her daughter. she mistook
the last step for the bottom and fell, suffer-
ing dislocated hip. While the injury is
a severe one Mrs. Wilson is doing as well
as could be expected.
The 53-acre Sheldon farm. near Elkton,
has been purchasd for $4,000 by Charles
H. Meredith. of Chester.
A medal oratorical contest will be held
lin the M. E. church this evening, Isth
inst. at o'clock. Silver offering at the
door.
A statement of the Chairman of the
House Committee on Claims shows the
|expenses of Maryland Legislature for last
month to have been $ss. sos. 20.
Charles F. Bolo. of Aberdeen 5s years
old. while saving limbs from tree, at
his home. one day last week. fell and
broke his neck, dying instantly.
Rev Wilson T. Beal of Salisbury, Md.
Presbyterian Church. has been called to
the Eastside Presbyterian Church of
Patterson. N. J. The Rev. Mr.. BeaI was
pastor of Zion and Rock Presbyterian
Churches, in this county. before going to
Salisbury.
The BODY of Spencer Cooper. who had
been missing from his home in Delta,
since December I2th. was found at the
mouth of Broad Creek. last week. For
some time Mr.. Cooper had been under OBJ
servance for mental trouble, and there is
no indication of anything but an accident.
The eclipse of the moon on Wednesday
night was visible from little before 10
O'Clock until after midnight, and was well
worth seeing The big black spot spread
over the face of the moon until from rr:1a
lo'clock to rr:I7 it was In nine-tepths
eclipse. The eclipse passed of entirely
at r2:44 o'clock.
| Harvey Wambaugh. farmer residing
a short distance east of Columbia, Pa,
Iclaims to hold the record for having made
the longest sausage ever produced in that
section. In fact he thinks he has out
classed Berks and Lebanon counties, parti.
cular!y the latter. where the rural resi-
dents boast of such achievements Mr..
Wambaugh butchered the other day and
made a sausage that measured exactly AZ
feet in length
An exchange says tobaccco love and
olives are all acquired tastes; your first
smoke makes you sick. your first olive
tastes bitter. and your FIRST love makes
You unhappy.