The midland journal., 1915-11-26


Miss Hanna M. Kirk, of Baltimore,
was the guest of friends in and near town
this week.
Ralph Sykes and Miss Mabel Marine
Jones, both of Elkton. we're married in
that town on Monday.
Walter Kirkwood. of Philadelphia. spent
Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs.
George Ewing, near town.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Duyckinck and
daughter, Matilda, have been spending
the week in Princess Anne
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Reynolds are
speeding the Thanksgiving holiday with
relatives in Jeffersonville. Vermont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph jenkins of Fulton
township celebrated the sxtieth anniver-
sary of their marriage on November 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Welsh and daugh-
ter Dorothy, of Baltimore. were the Sat-
urday- Monday guests of Joseph Pogue
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Dare and child.
ren, of Rosemont, Va, were Thanksgiving
guests at the formers parents. DR.. and
Mrs. G. S. Dare.
The marriage of Miss Mabel Glare
Wright. of Akin. and Floyd Johnson
Kintner, of Baltimore. took place in Elk
ton on Monday.
The Misses Maxwell. Principle, enter
tanned the Missionary Society of West
Nottingham Presbyterian church, on
Thursday afternoon of last week
The engagement of Miss Margerv
Marshbank. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Harry Marshbank of Elkton, to Ralph
Gray Davis, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Davis, has been announced.
Miss Isabel Todd. of Rowlandville, has
returned from a visit to Harrisburg rela-
tives. While there she attended the
Bucknell-Gettysburg football game.
Delaware College, Wilmington, has
been invited by Mr.. Clifford Pnchot to
send delegate to the meeting of the
commission on Church and Country Life
of which he is chairman. This con-
vention will be held at Columbus. Ohio.
from December to 10.
Unknown parties entered the office of
President Mitchell of Delaware College,
Newark, one night recently and smeared
upon the walls pictures of all descriptions
cut from papers and magazines. On the
desk like pictures were pasted and the
place presented ridiculous appearance
The annual commencement of Goldey
College, Wilmington. was held Nov. 10
Among the graduates were: Ralph B Sc
gar Havre de Grace; Helen G. Slack.
Iron Hill; George Smith, Singerly Marion
c. Smith. Newark; Ella B Wortringtou,
Havre de Grace; Helen E. Garrett. Elk
ton Margaret A. Davidson. Chesapeake
City Vera E. Brown. Lewsville
Miss Lucy G. Branham. daughter Of
Mrs. John H. Branham. formerly Of
Kent county. and graduate OF Washing.
ton College has been notified of her selec-
ton as one of the recipients of Carnegie
medal for heroism. Last January, Miss
Branham. rescued two young women from
drowning in the surf al Petersburg
Florida. where she was teaching school.
| Young Friends Association will be held
in Rising Sun Sabbath afternoon, I2lh
Mo 5th, at 2 80 o'clock. To be attended
by Robert G. Brown. OF Woolman School.
Swathmore. Subject Religious and
Social Education Reading by Superin-
tendent. Opening Remarks. E. R, Buff
6ngton Impressions of Woolman
House." Charles Coates. Student. Vol
untary offerings. All are welcome
Mrs Mary Wright. of Oxford, Pa, de-
ceased, sister of Joseph Scarborough, of
Pleasant Hill. left in her will the sum of
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FIVE hundred dollars to be divided equally
between the churches of Leeds charge.
The treasurer of Leeds and Moore S
Chapel Methodist Protestant Churches
have each received check for the sum OF
two hundred and fifty dollars The
money will be used for repairs on the
church property.
l
H. c, Thompson. Calvert. had the mis-
fortune to lose fine driving horse on
Sunday.
While cunning last week on the Turkey
Point farm. Charles Russell. aged IS
years. was accidentally shot in the foot
by his sou.
The large barn of Robert T Menden.
hall, between Hamorton and Mendenhall.
was burned Wednesday night OF last week.
Seventeen head OF cattle perished 10 the
flames.