The midland journal., 1916-11-10
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Miss Anna Stephens was the guest
this week of Miss Dorothy Medders,
Dover.
Aaron Reynolds, spent Sunday
with his mother, Mrs. Howard Rey-
nolds.
Mrs. John Ragan, one of Elkton's
venerable ladies, fell in the yard at
her home in that town and fractured
her arm.
| Josiah Kirk, Darlington, was the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. Charles
Burlington, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Louis Ryan auto
ed to Perkasie Sunday and visited
Walter Terry and family.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Ward enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs William Clifford,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis, at six
O'Clock dinner Friday.
David Cooney and family moved
on Wednesday from the Maryland
House to the Harvey Rink property,
| IN West Main street.
Mr.. md Mrs. George w. Scarbor-
ough. Pleasant Hill, Cecil county,
celebrated their 25th wedding ami
versary on Saturday, October 25.
Mr.. William Gregg, of Newark,
and Miss Mary Scarborough, OF
Providence, were married by the Rev.
George Jones, at Elkton, Oct. 26th.
DR.. and Mrs. Walter E. Alvord
and little daughter of Moore, Pa,
and Rutherford Pyle of Philadelphia,
Pa, were the guests of home folks
on Sunday.
Mr.. William Gregg, of Newark,
Del. and Miss Mary Scarborough of
'rovidence, were married by the Rev.
George Jones, at Elkton, on Thurs
day, October 26.
Rev. Robert Watt, of Wilmington,
has been appointed delegate to the
annual convention of the Federated
St. Louis, December 6 and Z.
Collector of Internal Revenue and
Mrs. Joshua w. Miles, of Princes
Anne, and Mrs. Alonzo Miles, of
Salisbury, were luncheon guests of
Mrs. Cecil E. Ewing on Friday.
Mr.. Ralph Mahan, of Wilmington,
and Miss Ida McCool, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel McCool, were
quietly married October % at the
Elkton M. E. Parsonage, by Rev. DR..
George P. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry O. George, of
Newark, formerly of Elkton, have an
nounced the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Miss Helen E. George, to MIR.
H. Simpson Hoffecker, at. Ellicott
City, on October 21.
The first meeting of the Mission
Study Glass will be held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smith, on
Thursday, Nov. 18th, att p. m.
All members are urged to attend
this meeting.
At meeting of the Board of Dir
ectors of Rising Sun Milk Producers
Protective Association, on Nov. 6,
q, Nelson James was elected delegate
to the Interstate Milk Producers AS
sociation. with headquarters in Phila-
delphia.
The Girls Athletic Association of
Calvert Agricultural High School,
will hold a pie social, Thursday
evening, Nov. 16, in Rose Bank Hall.
Cake, candy and ice cream for sale.
Admission 10 cents. If stormy, the
following evening.
A large number of the guests at
the Zimmerman-Cameron wedding,
on Wednesday afternoon, where seiz-
ed with illness that evening, the SYM
ptoms being ptomaine poisoning, and
our doctors were all kept busy res
ponding to calls during the night.
The special railroad excursion to
Philadelphia on Sunday was patron
ized by nine persons at this station.
1t was a full day for those who went
the train leaving here about six
O'Clock in the morning and not re-
turning until nearly eleven at night.
DR.. John Collinson, the Deputy
Health Officer for this district Cecil
and Hartford counties) will gave a
talk on Sanitation" at the Liberty
Grove school house on Tuesday eve.
Nov IA, at o'clock. The Women's
Community Club extends cordial in
vitation to the public.
The members and friends of the
w. e. r. u. are earnestly requested to
leave the aHauai contributions for
tie Kindefgar ten, at the home OF
Mrs. A. B. Keen, on or before Nov.
18th, without further soliciting.
Fruits, vegetables, cereals, money,
also sugar and ginger or other small