The midland journal., 1914-12-04

orotnef, Harry Emng, last week.
Miss Anna Stephens was home from
Conference Academy, Dover, for Thanks
giving.
Norris Reynolds was home from
swarthmore Preparatory School for
Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Jos. PownaIl, Swarthmore. has
been spending the week with her daugh
ter, Mrs A. L. Burlington.
Esther Maxwell. Goucher College, spent
Thanksgiving holidays with her father.
James Maxwell, and family:
Miss Louise Wagner was among those
to witness the Arm-yNavy football
game in Philadelphia, on Saturday
Mrs. Mary Cherry. son William and
Miss Louise Worthington spent Thanks
giving with relatives in Doylestown, Pa.
| Mrs. C. E. Dare and children. Of
Rosemont Va. spent a few days with
home folks in ami near town. last week,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Hartenstine. of
Principle Furnace, were Thanksgiving
guest Of the latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs,
Jos. $. Poeue.
Rev. and Mrs. William H. MicheaIs,
Philadelphia, have been spending the
week with the latter's parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin Haines.
Miss Anna Fryer. Of Philadelphia. Miss
Violet Fryer and Miss Rogers. of Goucher
College, Baltimore. spent the Thankgs
giving holiday with Mr.. and Mrs. W. T.
Fryer, Colora.
Mrs. Lulu Loveland Sheppard. of Utah
was entertained last week at the home Of
William Clifford and family Mrs
Shephard addressed the Y on Friday even
ling. and on Sunday evening delivered a
splendid temperance address in the M. E.
church.
Miss Laura B Staley. OF Ardmore.
Pa, accompanied by Miss Williamson,
drove to Rising Sun in the formers auto
and spent Thanksgiving with the family
of Wm. M. Pogue. Miss Staley formerly
taught at the Friends Normal Institute
here, and has wide circle of friends in
Rising Sun.
Miss Ella Pogue accompanied the
young ladies' home and witnessed the
Army-Navy football game on Saturday.
in Philadelphia.
A luncheon was given at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. S. Pyle. Rising Sun.
on Saturday, Nov. 28th. to announce the
engagement Of their daughter. Marian
Elizabeth. to Mr.. Harrison R. Fehr, IT.,
of Allentown. Pa. There were fourteen
young ladies at the luncheon. The color
scheme was red and the table decorations
were Of novel character. Miss Pyle is
one of our most popular young ladies. Mr..
Fehr is son of Mr. Harrison R. Fehr,
Sr., who is President of the Lehigh Valley
Transit Co, and man Of much prom
inence.
Colonel A. w. Sisk.-o Preston. a re-
cent aspirant for the Democratic nomina-
ton for Congress, has been appointed to
the State Educational Survey Commission.
vice, James Alfred Pearce. resigned.
Gen. Murray Vandiver of the Demo-
cratic State Central Committee. has fled
statement of the receipts and disburse-
ments in the recent campaign. The total
receipts for the State campaign were $I3.
55I 90. and $l2, s83 ss in disbursements,
leaving cash balance in the Democratic
State Treasury of $967- 70.
During the past three weeks Chapman
F. Clark, Of Spesutia Island, has lost over
200 hogs from cholera. The disease first
showed itself about a month ago, and
while Mr.. Clark has had several pro
minent veterinarians, they have been
unable 10 successfully combat the disease,
the loss from which win be over $4,000.
Beulah Steltz. aged II years. daughter
of Mr. T. L. Steltz, of Swan Greek, died
at the Havre de Grace Hospital on Nov.
az. Her death was due to lockjaw, fol-
lowing gun shot wound. received a
week before. when gun was accidentally
discharged while she was riding in a
wagon with her father. The entire load
entered her left leg near the groin.
Sam MontiIovic, who brought suit
against the Pennsylvania Water and
Power Company, of McCalls Ferry. to
recover damages for personal injuries by
falling 6s feet from the dam. resulted ia a
non suit. on the grounds that The defen,
dant company was notDegligent inasmuch
as the plaintiff should have known after
Ave months of service the condition Of the
premises on which he>was employed.