The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-09
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Miss Lena Kimble returned last week
from trip to Bermuda.
Mrs. Cherry and son, William, are visit
ing relatives in Germanton, Pa.
Miss Ella Tome, of Chester, Pa. spent
Sunday at her home near Port Deposit.
Mrs. Itler, of West Chester, was the
guest Of Mrs. c. R. Biles during the week.
Calvin Brumheld, of Kennett Square,
spent Sunday with home folks, in town.
Mrs. Mary Pownal. of Swarthmore, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. L. Buff
ington.
Mrs. Luther Shaffer and son Hugh. of
Cumberland. are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil E. Ewing.
Miss Leah Turner, of Lincoln Uniyer-
sity, Pa, is visiting her cousin, Miss
Genevieve Turner.
Mr.. Robert Mosteller. Mr.. Frank Ritter
and Mr.. Judson Shultz spent Sunday with
Mrs. ]. B. Tome and family, Port Deposit.
Miss Pearl Wilson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Wilson, of Elkton. was one of
the graduates of the Delaware Hospital
Training School for Nurses, Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mason of Salem.
N. J., announce the engagement of their
daughter. Martha, to Mr.. Erwin G. Ochs
of Oxford, son of Mr.. and Mrs. S. w.
Ochs.
Miss Carrie Hambleton, for several
years past assistant at Rising Sun post
Office, has resigned her position, and Miss
Ethel Reynolds has been appointed to fill
the vacancy.
Raymond H. Clark. son of Mr. and
Mrs. B Frank Clark, of Wilmington.
formerly Of Elkton, was married to Miss
Sarah Emma Price, of Rose Hill, Del,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hudders Greenfield, and
daughter. Jean. of Coatesville, Pa, and
Linn B. Gillespie, Of Philadelphia, were
guests at the home of the latter's mother,
Mrs. Jennie Gillespie, this week.
Miss Helen Edith Mckay. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. William Mckay, of Colora,
and Mr.. William Roy Bond, of Malvern.
Pa, were married at West Chester. Pa,
May &C. Mr.. and Mrs. Mckay will reside
at Malvern.
Mrs. John w. Dolby. of Seattle, Wash
ington. is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Clifford, East Main street.
Mrs. Dolby left Rising Sun as bride two
years ago, and this is her first visit since
to home folks and friends.
Mrs. Jennie L. Reisler. Miss Almira
Stubbs. John S. Reisler and Edwin L.
Haines molored to Carlisle on Monday to
attend the Commencement exercises of
Dickinson College. Herbert Reisler, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Reisler. Calvert,
was member of the graduating class.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Cameron entertain
ed very pleasantly at their home on
Cherry street Tuesday evening. 1900"
was the feature, guests to the number of
nine tables enjoying the game. High
score favors we're awarded Miss Lillian
Mackey and DIR. R. c. Dodson. The
consolation prizes were awarded Miss
Evelyn Cameron and I. Wayne Reynolds.
Miss Anna Stephens. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John L. Stephens. of Rising
Sun, was member of this years grad
uating class at Wilmington Conference
Academy, Dover, Del. The commence.
menl exercises were held on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Stephens and daugh-
ter Virginia. Miss Elizabeth L. Stephens,
DIR. and Mrs. T. B. Moore, Miss Ruth
Collier, Miss Helen Cameron. Paul and
William Cameron.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Clifford, of this
town, have issued Invitations for the
marriage OF their daughter, Miss Ellen
Clifford, to Mr.. Frank r. Davis on Thurs
day, June 20. at $3.50 p. m: in James M.
E. Church, Rising Sun. The bride.to-be
has always been interested in tenn
perance work, and being talented
elocutionist has directed and trained the
speakers in several medal contests. under
the auspices of the Y. Mr.. Davis. whose
home is at Bay View. this county. has
held Government position for some
years past. being in the railway mail
service.
Frank Smith has been granted an
absolute divorce from his wife. Charlotte
E. Smith, in the Circuit Court for Hartford
County, in Equity.