The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-02-05

Miss Genevieve Turner is spending
some time in Philadelphia.
The Y will meet with Misses Helen and
Mildred Shepherd on Thursday evening.
Feb. II.
| The Mission Study Class will meet
Wednesday evening, Feb. 10. at the home
OF Mrs. N. c. Brown.
Mrs. Lydia Vanneman, Of RAltimore is
spending some time. at the home OF Ed
win Haines and family.
Mrs. Laura Myers, OF Delta. was the
guest last week of Mrs. Jennie Whiteford
and Miss Nan Mccoy.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. K. Mcdowell OF near
town. celebrated the tenth anniversary of
their wedding on Saturday last
Edgar McDougal, of Port Deposit. and
Miss Helen Gray. of conowingo, were
married in EIkton. on Jan. rs.
Miss Francina Kirk left on Wednesday
for St Augustine. FloriIa. where she will
spend the remainder of the winter.
| H. L. Worthington. of Baltimore was
the guest of his sisters. Mrs. Mary Cherry
and Miss Louise Worthinglon. last week.
| Mr. ] F. Mohrlein. of Port Deposit. an
nounces the engagement of his daughter
Mary FrankIyn to Mr.. J Paul Ellis. of
Delmar, Del.
| Announcement has been made of the
approaching marriage of Miss Addavale
Young Of Wilson. N. C. and Edward
Worthington Coslett. of North East. The
wedding will take place February 90
Miss Anna Garvin has returned from a
| very pleasant visit with her sister in Nor.
wood. Pa. While away she had the
pleasure of attending two OF Billy Sun
days meetings. and also called on friends
in Chester and Wilmington
Miss Laura M. Beatty, formerly of
North East. daughter of the late Judge
Charles Beatty. was married Jan. 20.
in Los Angles, Cal. to John Eugene Law.
banker in that city. The bride was as.
sistant cashier at the National Bank of
Hollywood.
The young men of the Clover Club en-
tertained their members and number of
invited guests at a smoker. on Tuesday
evening. in their snug quarters on the
| fh;rd A00r Of RI han
About thirty members and guest were
present and the best of goodfellowship
prevailed. Sandwiches. coffee. ice cream
and cake were served
Wednesday evening. Feb 10. Sylmar
M. E. Church will hold an oyster supper
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Howard R.
Brown, Sylmar. If stormy. the following
evening. All welcome.
A number of ladies of Centerville, Md,
have organized THE Centreville Garden
Club" the object of which is to encourage
the beautifying of the yards. both front
and back. in the town.
Smallpox has broken out in the negro
quarter of Centerville. Md, Many per-
sons have been vacinated and the health
officers have taken every precaution to
} prevent the spread of the disease.
The Pennsylvania Railroad is taking
active steps 10 dispose of all of its real
estate that is not needed for transportation
purposes. Notices to this effect have
been posted in the larger stations OF the
railroad.
Young Friends Association will be
held in Rising Sun and mo. 9TH. at ago
o'clock, to be attended by Daniel Batche-
lor. OF Germantown. Subject. Americas
IOpportunity for Peace"
A meeting at West Nottingham fore.
noon of same day at II o'clock.
Everybody welcome and invited to
join in the discussion of a subject so vital
at this time.
The heavy rain OF Monday, which con-
: tnued steadily almost the entire day and
a night. converted all streams into raging
torrents. The Octoraro and other creeks
in this section we're on rampages and
$ spread far beyond their banks. Our
: rural mail carriers were compelled to go
round about ways to reach many Of their
patrons. on account OF high water at
numerous places.
RI In attempting to avoid running over a
: dog. chaffeur driving a car on the chesa-
! peake City road, barely escaped serious
c accident, when his car skidded and turn
{ ed turtle al the top OF Long Greek Hill.
one night last week. As IL Nas he escap-
ed with merely his wind shield broken.