The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1915-03-26

| Miss Hanna M. Kirk. Of Baltimore. is
visiting friends in town.
Rev. G. w. Townsend is attending
Wilmington M E. Conference, in session
at Laurel. Del.
| Mr.. and Mrs Clifford Robertson were
guests of Rising Sun relatives on Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Mahan, of Newark. NJ J..
was the guest last week of Misses Hanna
and Mabel Reynolds.
VIM. R. Pogue has been home from
Blacksburg. Va. where he is attending
college, for the past week.
Mrs. Emma v. Duling announces the
engagement of her daughter, Clara Le-
titia, of Newark, to Robert Lee Coulter,
Jr.. son OF Robert L. Coulter. of Green
wood. Del.
| Miss Elva M. Richard and Howard c.
Reed, both of Rising Sun, were married
Wednesday evening. March "a, at West
Nottingham Presbyterian Manse, by Rev.
F. H. Huffman.
Rev. and Mrs w. H. Micheals, of
Philadelphia, are spending some time
with Edwin Haines and family. Mr..
Micheals was reappointed TO his charge at
East Park M. E. church, Philadelphia. by
the Conference which closed its sessions
on Tuesday.
DR.. ]. H. Jenness. of this town, has
been lying in critical condition at his
home on Cherry street, since Friday last.
from pneumonia. complicated by the grip.
He had attended to his practice as usual
on Thursday. although suffering from
severe cold, and was seized with his i'll
ness Thursday night.
Miss Margaret 6. Reeder. daughter of
H. Watson Reeder, and John c. Hindman,
Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Hindman,
of this town, were married Saturday
evening. March 20. at West Nottingham
Presbyterian Manse. by Rev F. H. Huff
man.
The groom recently purchased the store
and dwelling property of Mrs. E. w.
Kirk and will conduct a restaurant and
general grocery business at the stand.
The Clayton Carhart property, Zion,
has been purchased by Mrs. Geo. Demond
for ST.. 800.
Rev. Harry Traux has been reappointed
to the Fremont charge by the Philadel-
phia Conference.
Fire at Newark on Wednesday destroy
ed the automobile garage located in the
heart of the business section OF the town.
Oxford will have but one booze joint
this year. Judge Butler has refused the
license of the Octoraro House. and grant
ed that of Oxford House
William B. Riley, who has conducted
the store at Fremont. Pa. for some years,
has removed to White Rock, Pa, where
he will be engaged in the store business.
Joseph o. Morris will con duct the Fre-
mont store.
A barn on the farm of w. S. Armstrong
east of Elkton, was burned Tuesday
night. together with the contents. All
the live stock was saved. The roof of
the dwelling caught FIRE. but was ex-
tinguished before much damage was done.
The Willing Helpers wish to publicly
express their thanks TO the members
of Rising Sun Orchestra. who by their
music contributed so greatly to the enjoy
ment of their entertainment in the
public hall on the evening of March IT.
A meeting of the Farmers Business
and Civil Association will be held Satur-
day. March 27. at 900 p. m. in West
Nottingham Academy Mr. Marsh,
County Demonstrator. will be present and
address the meeting. The public cordi-
: ally invited.
The concluding meeting of the Mission
Studay Class was held on Thursday even
ing OF last week in the Sunday School
room of the M. E. church. The text book
was reviewed by number of papers and
refreshments enjoyed at the conclusion Of
the exercises. Rising Sun orchestra as
sisted with the music.
One of the largest tomato catsup factor
les in the United States is. located at
Greenwood. Del. and is owned by the
Snider catsup Co, of New York. Two
years ago they built the FIRST factory. and
last year doubled the size of the plant.
and they expect to run to capacity. The
: factory does not require more than half
the customary number of persons to op-
crate IL as cannery. as most of the work
! | Is done by machinery. The bottline