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The midland journal., 1915-11-19

Twelve hours had not elapsed after de-
livering IS little pigs which he had sold
to farmers living at least five miles away,
when Herman Blederman, of Hockessin,
Del. was surprised to see the entire litter
return home. They had escaped from
their new owners.
Some one wants to know why 1t is. a
careless seven-year-old kid can drop a
half-burned match in an alley and burn
up all the barns IN the block while an
able bodied man has to- use up whole
box OF matches to get wood FIRE started
in heater that has draft enough TO draw
all the furniture up the stove pipe7
The printers dollars-where are they?
A dollar here, dollar there. scattered
over numerous small towns all over the
country. miles and miles apart how shall
they be gathered together Come home,
ye truauts 10 thy fathers house; ye are
wanted Come here in single 6le, by
columns or platoon-so that the printer
may send thee forth again, 10 battle for
him and vindicate his credit. Reader. if
you discover stray dollar around your
premises that is due us send him home
tenderly. for he art ours.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Sons of
Veterans of Schenectady, N. Y, held
flag raising on Sunday, Nov. ID, at Cooch's
Bridge the spot were the stars and stripes
were first unfdrled in battle.
Conard and Jones, rose growers of
West Grove, have been awarded the high.
est honor Gold Medal for their exhibit
OF flowers and shrubbery at the Panama.
Pacific and. California Exposition.
Work has been started on the new high
school at Dublin, Hartford county.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
School Commissioners

The School Commissioners at their re-
gular session last week confirmed the
appointment of Miss Marie Taggart as
teacher of No I, Third district.
The Board decided that the Friday fol-
lowing Thanksgiving should be observed
as school holiday.
The Board adjourned to meet in special
session at date to be determined later.
to examine the quarterly reports for the
term ending November IS.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
3. E. Cutlery.

B. F. Culleny, who for number of
years has conducted alsmall grocery store
in this town. died at his home here on
Sunday, aged 64 years. He was an iron
worker by trade, and years ago, when the
rolling mills were in operation in Cecil
county, the deceased was employed in the
Westamwell mills, near Elkton. His
widow survives. The funeral was held
on Wednesday. with interment at Bay
View M. P. cemetery.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
Beaven-patterson.

Miss Elsie A Patterson. of Blythedale,
and Mr.. Arthur Beaver. of Port Deposit,
were married Wednesday, November II,
at p. m in Tome Memorial M. E..
church Port Deposit, by Rev. F. x.
Moore. The ceremony was to have taken
place IN Perryville M. E church, but as it
is undergoing repairs change of plans
was made necessary. A reception was
held at the home of the bride Immediately
after the wedding.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19

Struck in the eye by a twig while out
cunning for. rabbits. Albert Ayerst. of
Elkton. it is feared will lose the sight OF
the member. He is son of D J. Ayerst,
superintendent of Elkton Pulp Works
Divorce proceedings have been insti-
tuted in the Circuit Court, at Bel Air. by
three local couples. Mrs Lille B. Werd
erman (nee Griffith. Frank Riginaldi and
Frank Smith, were the complainants and
John R. Werderman. Annie L. Riginaldi
and Charlotte E Smith, were named de-
PENDANTS.
The remaining cottages erected at the
time OF building the big McCalI's Ferry
dam, 10 what was once called HOLLYWOOD
proper. are being torn down. making that
section more and more desolate looking.
The commissay and the large empty
boarding house are still standing These
will probably be reserved for future use.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
This Is Oyster Day.

Swepson Earle, of the Maryland She'll
FISH Commission. has designated Friday.
Nov. Io. as Oyster Day" throughout the
State. Hotels and restaurants have been
asked to make the oyster special feature
on the bill of fire that day. and in the
public schools the children will be taught
something about the Maryland oysters.
The purpose of the day is to aid in the in
telligeut conservation of the oyster.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
Miss Clara Mccullough.

Miss Clara Mccullough, daughter of
the late Capt. James Mccullough Of Port
Deposit, died suddenly in Cambridge.
Md, on Nov 8 The body wss brought
TO the home of her sister. Mrs. George
Campbell, in Port Deposit, where the
funeral was held and interment made
at West Nottingham.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
DEATHS.
James II. McNeaI.

James H. McNeal, a prominent, resid
ent OF Easton. treasurer Of the Shannahan
& Wrightson Hardware Company, died at
his home in that town, Nov 9, aged 90
years. His wife who was formerly Miss
Budd, and sister of Mrs. l. D Davis
and Miss Mary L. Budd, of Elkton, sur
wives him with two sons
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
Ell RothermeIl.

Eli Rothermell, Of North East. died
November at Union Hospital, Elkton,
from heart failure He had been under
treatment for bladder trouble and had inn
proved SO much that he was planning to
return home when fatally stricken. He
was 65 years of age and is survived by
his wife and four children-Mrs. Ida Gil
bert, Charles. Kate and Mabel Rother-
mill.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
Homemade presents.

Christmas presents made at home have q
value and charm all their own. The giver
puts his or her own personality into the work
and the receiver appreciates the sentimental
inspiration that caused the making of the
gift. We are running elsewhere in this issua
OF The MIDLAND JOURNAL a special Illus
trated article Offering our subscribers several
practical suggestions about homemade gifts.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
Evans-Hance.

The Church Of the Messiah Baltimore,
was the scene Of a pretty wedding We'd
nesday evening when Stanley F. Evans.
son of Mr. and Mrs. William S Evans,
and Miss Mary E Hance, ~of Elkton.
formerly of Baltimore, were married in
the presence Of hundred invited guests.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
6reenfleId-pearson.

Miss Gertrude Pearson and Mr.. Harvey
Greenfield. both of Rising Sun. were mar
ried Tuesday. Nov. 70. at the NJ E. Par
sonage, in this town, by Rev. A. P. Pret-
lyman.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19

Sunday. November rs. has bsen set as
the day for the rededication of Grace
Episcopal church. Havre de Grace, which
was partially destroyed by fire earIYN in
August Bishop Robert Rudolph. Of
New York. will preachthe dedica.ory ser
mon.
An automobile going at fast rate of
speed crashed into the team driven by
Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes, farmers OF Union
section. a few nights ago. Both occu-
pants were thrown TO the ground Mr.
Holmes sustained broken hip bone.
while his wife was nadly shaken up, The
machine failed TO stop.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19
LOSS BY FIRE.
Destructive Blazes In The Fourth
aud First Districts.
DWELLING AND BARNS BURNED.

Shortly before midnight Saturday night.
all the buildings on the farm of Hosea
R. Smith, near Appleton, in Fourth Elec-
lion district Of this county. were burned
to the ground. The residence and barn
were on fire at the same time, and in
cendiary origin is suspected. Nearly all
the household goods, this years crops and
many farm implements were burned.
asNeighboring farmers upon noticing the
FIRE went to the scene and succeeded in
liberating the live stock The farm is
tenanted by J. R.>Blackson, who with his
wife was away from home. The loss is in
the neighborhood of 5000, partially COW
cred by insurance. Assistance was asked
from the Elkton Fire Company, but as
there was no water nearby. the fremen
could render no material help.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19

Sunday night on the farm of the heirs
OF The late William K. Lockwood, in the
First district of this county, tenanted by
Edward Spear, Jr., fire destroyed every
building, except the dwelling, a small
wagon shed and the hogpens. entailing
loss of $S,oooHe The fire was discovered
by Mr.. Spear. the ho,se stable being a
blaze. The alarm was given ever the
telephone and neighbors responded, Lut
by the time they arrived all the buildings
were burning and but little could be saved.
Eleven horses and one small colt were
burned to death in their stalls. together
with the years hay and grain including
400 bushels of wheat and 1900 bushels
OF corn. which, together with the build
ings, are total loss.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19

In Hats as in Clothes generally, tFe
keynote is nice balance between freedom
and formality. Get your "Stetson" at
Butlington's.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19

Blankets and Comforts at prices to suit
the various wants, are on sale at Bufing-
TOMS.
The midland journal., 1915-11-19

Another shipment of Sweaters, direct
from factory. unloaded at Bufineton's.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
FL Pasoans Amnu.

W; L, Wilson left Wednesday for
Mrs. p. Howell left Wednesday for
Mrs. c c. Martin left Wednesday
for New York City.
Mrs. J. W Gill left Wednesday after
noon for Alamogordo Off visit of a
Mrs. Charles HOLSTER left Wednes-
day afternoon for Cresson, Penn. where
she viii make her future home
Miss Birdie Buckaloo left today for
Dallas. Texas, where she viii spend
Miss Lena MCKEE left Wednesday
for Denver, Colo, to spend her sum.
mer vacation
VIII Crosby will leave in about two
weeks for San Francisco TO spend his
Mrs. ]. o. Forbes left WEDNESDAY
night for Hayden, Ariz, to spend a
months visit with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Cook.
Mrs. c. R. Townsend, with her two
children, left recently for san Diego
and san Francisco to visit the eXposi-
Mrs. ]. a. Gnlete left Wednesday
afternoon for Kansas City TO visit her
mother, Mrs J. ". Kern, for a few
weeks.
John H. Richardson left Wednesday
afternoon for AlamogordO, where he
viii remain for a few days on Bust
ness.
Air. and Mrs. L Huttanus have gone
30 California, where they will spend
two months travelling. visiting points
OF interest and seeing the expeditions.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ A. Compton and their
two children, Of Putnam avenue, are
spending the month Of June with reIa-
tives and friends in Corpus Christie,
Texas.
Mrs. ". J. Quigley and her daugh-
ter, Miss Dorothy QUigley, left Wednes-
day for California, where they viii
spend the summer at the different
beaches
Mrs. S. S. Nichols and her children
will leave shortly for san Gabriel,
Calf After a visit Of some time there,
they will go TO the beaches for the re-
manned of the summer.
Miss Clara Fink viii leave Tuesday
for Berkeley, Calf, where she will at
tend the University Of California sum
mer session Mrs W ". Fink viii prob
ably go TO California also
Mrs F. D. HadlOck. with her little
daughter, Will leave Friday night for
Del Rio, Texas, to join her husband.
Mr. and Mrs Hadlock viii then go on
camping trip to Devils river. -
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Matthias and their
youngest daughter. Gertrude Matthias
with Mrs s Aronstein and her children,
viii leave Friday morning for theIE
summer cottages in Cloudcroft-
DIT. and Mrs H. II Stark viii leave
June Is for san Francisco. TO attend
vention. Afterwards they viii spend
several weeks in Yosemite valley
Mrs ]. r Segal and children left for
California Wednesday afternoon. They
will visit Mrs SegalTs sister, Mrs.
James Mcdonald. for several weeks
and then they will attend the ezpOsi.
tons Mr.. Segau will join them later.
Mrs Charles DawedOff and children,
with Miss Anna Davidoff and Sarah
Ravel and Maxwell Ravel, left Thurs
day for Ocean Park, Cal Later in the
summer they Will be Joined by G c. Ra-
vel and VIII go to san Francisco to the
exposition.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
Won1en's Organizations.

The junior auxiliary OF the Church
Of St Clement will meet Friday after
noon at o'clock at the home Of Miss
Phyllis Rouledge, on North oregon
street
The officers Of the local division OF
the Daughters Of Erin viii entertain
with a card party Friday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock at the Knights Of Pythias
hall, complimentary to Mrs. Eva O'Neill.
county president at Fort Worth. Tex.
Mrs. O'Neil is stopping over in FL Paso
en- route TO California, where she Will
visit the expositiOns-
Mr.. and Mrs William GhmalinE, II
Douglas, Ariz-, and DR.. and Mrs W. p
Butzow, Of Cananea, Mex, were the
guests on honor at a dinner at the
West Ysleta Country club Tuesday
night, given by Mr.. and Mrs. W. y.
Mix A basket Of red sweet peas dec
GRATED the center OF the table. The
other guests were Miss Beatrice Pate
man and Donald Rathbun. The party
mOtored to the club in DR.. Butzow's
car.
Miss Ruth Jacobs entertained the
Jolly Seven Reading club Wednesday
afternoon at her home on Arizona
street Miss Zelma Herskowitz played
a piano solo and Miss Ethel Amstater
sang during the afternoon Punch was
served throughout the afternoon and
later an ice course was served The
members present were Misses Ethel
Amstater, Ray Ginsburg. Zelma Hers
kowitz, Norma HerskOwitz, Henrietta
Jacobs and Frieda Laskin. Miss Ruth
Baron was a guest of the club The
club viii meet next Wednesday with
Miss Ethel Amstater, at her home. sos
Bliss street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
Weddings.

Miss Elsa Ruth Farley and Frazer
Charles viii be married tonight at the
home Of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs ]. Z. Farley. 1915 North Florence
street The welding will be a quiet
one, with only the relatives and friends
present Rev. John E Abbott. pastor
OF the Westminster Presbyterian
church, will perform the marriage cere-
mOny. Miss Farley will be attended
by her sister. Miss Frances Farley. Joe
Charles, brother of the groom. will be
the best man An informal reception
will follow the wedding. The young
couple will make their home IN FL Paso.
Miss Florence Ryan and Walter B.
Dillon were quietly married Wednes-
day afternoon at $50 o'clock in the
cathedral OF the Immaculate COncep-
ton Rev. Francis Roy performed the
ceremony The bride was attended by
her sister, Mrs. S. s. Nichols Mr.. Mich
OILS was the groom's attendant the
bride wore a gown Of white lace
with a white hat, and carriedn a bO-
quet of white carnations and ferns. tied
with embroidered net Mrs. Nichols
was dressed in blue crepe de chine,
with a white hat. trimmed with blue
Following the ceremony the bridal
party enjoyed a wedding supper at Ho-
tel Paso del Norte- Mr.. and Mrs.
Dillon will make thtir home in FL Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
Like a Hen CoUering
Chicks" Says Bryan,
Haze Been eeUish' .

Washington, D. C. June s.-Formef
secretary OF state Bryan late this after
noon apologized for what he termed his
recent irritablity- He was making his
farewell round Of the war and navy
buildings when he encountered a group
Of newspaper men
well. gentlemen he said. did you
ever see an Old hen trying to gather
her chickens beneath her in the eve
inEc7
Yes, I've got an old hen" said one
Of the newspaper men
Doesn't she sometimes seem fussy
and irritable2' asked the former secre-
tary.
Yes, sometimes she peeks me-" was
the rejoinder.
Wen, often have felt ike the old
hen in some respects I have been try
ing TO keep a number OF international
secrets covered up-under my wing. so
TO speak II sometimes 1 have seemed
10 be cross and irritable. il is because
/ have been afraid some OF the secrets
might creep out OF course you don't
question the old hens good intentions
and hope you won't mine"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
Cards.

Mrs J. ". Lorentzen entertained the
Tuesday Bridge club Wednesday morn
ing at her home on Montezuma street
Mrs. T. J. Stafford won the club prize.
The guest prize was won by Miss Ethel
Brown A two course luncheon WIS
served after the games. Mrs T. J..
Stafford will entertain the club next
Tues ay.
Miss Margaret Young entertained the
Saturday Bridge club Wednesday AZ
ternoon at here home on Romero street.
The club prize was won by Miss Clara
Fink The guests present. in addition
to the members, were Mrs Sydney
Mayer. Misses Augusta Anne Reese.
Julia Caldwell and Mary Kaye Alves-
The club will be entertained by Miss
Hildegard Sauer next week at her hOmC
on Hawthorne Place
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
GET POWER.
The supply Comes From Food.

II We get power from food, why not
strive to get all the power we CAM
That is only possible by selecting food
that exactly fits the requirements Of
the body.
Not knowing how to select the
right food to fit my needs I suffered
grievOusly for a long time from stOm-
ach trouble" writes a lady from lit
tie Western town
1T seemed as if I would never be
able to find out the sort OF food that
was best for me Hardly anything that
I could eat would stay on my stom-
burn and filled my stomach with gas.
I got thinner and thinner until I lit
orally became a living skeleton and in
time was compelled to keep 10 my bed.
"A few months ago I was persuaded
to try Grape-Nuts food, and It had such
good effect from the very beginning
that kept up its use I was surprised
at the ease with which I digested it.
1t proved to be just what I needed
.Au my unpleasant symptoms, the
heartburn, the inflated feeling which
gave me so much pain, disappeared Ny
weight gradually increased from IS to
116 lbs, my figure rounded out; NY
strength came back, and I am now
able 10 do my homework and enjoy it
Grape-Nuts did it"
A ten days trial viii show anyone
some facts about food
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek. Mich Read. THE Road to Well
VILE" in pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letter. new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full of human
interest.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
Dinners, LuncheOns, Teas.

Maj. c J. Manly and Mr.. and Mrs. D
C. Sutton formed a dinner group at the
Country club Wednesday night
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. King, OF Houston.
entertained informally at dinner at the
Harvey House, Wednesday night. Their
guests were: Mr. and Ms william
Walz, Garrett King and Britton DAVIS
They motored to the midweek dance Al
the Country club, following the dinner
= Mr.. and Mrs. Otto R Armstrong were
the guests of honor at a prettily ap-
pointed dinner. given by Mr.. ana MIS-
r r Rokahr at their home on san
Jose street Wednesday night Inc
table was conferred with a bowl Of
SWEET peas-and maidenhair ferns sur
rouRding the bowl, were crystal can
~tiIesticks with green candies The place
cards were handpainted with sprays OF
maidenhair ferns on them The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs Otto r. Armstrong,
Miss Beatrice Pateman and Miss BeulaA
Brown
Mrs. Leila T. Moore and Robert Holli-
day, whose wedding will ocur next
Tuesday. were the guests Of honor at
a beautifully arranged dinner given
by Mr.. and Mrs. ". W. Turney,
Wednesday night at their home on
Montana street Pink SWEET PEAS in
very large cluster formed the center
piece Of the table and about it We're
quantities Of candles. in crystal sticks,
tied with bows Of pink tulle- Pink
sweet peas were scattered over the
table. The place cards were orna-
mented with the gold monogram Of the
hosts.
A corsage boquet Of pink SWEET peas
marked Mrs Moore's place. After the
dinner the evening was spent inform
ally with dancing and conversation
Among the guests were Mrs. Leila
7. Moore. Robert Holiday. Mr. and
Mrs Winchester Cooley. Mr.. and Mrs.
r c. Semple. Mr.. and Mrs. A. IL
Goldstein, judge and Mrs Walter d.
Howe. Mr. and Mrs John /. Dyer,
Misses Anne Thurmond. Anna Shelton,
judge P R Price. James Graham Nc
Nary. W H Burgess and Richard T.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
Aunt Sally's Advice
to Beauty Seekers

X C F. asks ''wm you tell me how
to get my hands white and soft2 They
have become rough and are 50 dark in
contrast to ny arms The method men
toned in reply 20 Eloise should bring the
desired results wear gloves 10 prevent
selling the bed linen.
D. n A. writes. How can I reduce a
double chin Also how get rid OF crow s
feet," Use a wash lotion prepared By dis
solving 4 OK powdered saXolite IN p pC
witch hazel This tightens the skin. tsudin 3
TO disperse wrinkles as well as nabbiness
about the chin or elsewhere
Eioise says My freckles are worse than
ever this year. made doubly conspicuous by
a palnd complexion Is there any cure2'
Ask your druggist for an ounce OF mercer
ized wax. apply nightly like cold cream.
removing in the morning with warm
water As the wax gradually absoros the
hfe-css cuticle. not only viii the frecklss
vanish. but the new and younger skin
which appears VIII have healthy color
Probably you will need 70 continue treat
meut a couple weeks OF so--Woman's
Realm--Advertiseme
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
PHOK0GRAPH STOLEN FROM
MANNING FURNITURE STORE

a photograph disappeared from the
furniture store OF II. n Manning, on
san Antonio street near Campbell
street. Thursday morning Two Next
cans entered the place together, and
while one was being waited on in the
rear of the store the other took the
photograph and succeeded in making his
escape. The police arrested Jesus
Rodriguez. the companion, as a sus-
piciOus character.
The home Of z W Miller was entered
Wednesday night and a pair OF trousers
taken Two Mexicans were seen to en-
ter the house Later a Mexican named
Manuel Lopez was captured and a pair
Of trousers taken from him
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-10
ELPasoans Returning.

VIII ". Hawkins is expected to re-
turn about June 20 from Austin, where
he has been attending the State uni
versity.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Blake Gallagher have
returned from their honeymoon trip
Tobin place.
Miss Estelle Campbell will gradu-
ate from the Librarian school Of Pratt
institute in Brooklyn. n. Y. on June
16- She will return Immediately TO FL
Paso.
Hugh Coldwen, who has been attend
ing the state university at Austin. Tex
has returned TO FL Paso to spend his
vacation with his father, judge W n
ColdwelL
Miss Irene Keys E=ihO mas been spend-
ing a few days in Alamogordo on bust
ness, has returned to FL Paso and viii
leave in a few days for Colorado
Springs and Denver
Mrs Charles Bunts. who was called
to Seguin. Texas. because OF the Sc
rious illness. Of her mother. returned
Sunday night Her mother was much
improved when she left and is expect
ed to recover soon
Mrs. J. D. Foster has returned TO the
city after visit OF several weeks in
Kansas City with relatives. Mrs Fos-
ter viii have as her guests Mrs T z
Baird and her children. who win ar
rive the latter part OF the week from
Los Angeles. Calf
Mr.. and Mrs J. : Morrison. wao
have been in Austin attending the
graduation exercises OF their son Nor
man Morrison. with the class OF 1915
Of the University OF Texas are expected
to return home this evening. Miss
Alma Morrison and Norman Morrison
viii remain for some time longer, visit
ing friends