The midland journal., 1916-05-12

Falling at her home in Elkton, Miss
Mary Terrell fractured wrist
Miss Elizabeth R. Stephens was
Philadelphia visitor the past week.
Miss Georgianna Sturges. of Washing
ton. is the guest of the family of Dr.. 9.
Is. Dare.
Ralph Heacock. of Swarthmore, spent
Saturday and Sunday with J. M. Sterrett
and family.
The Y social was held on Wednesday
evening at the home of Misses Helen and
Mildred Shepherd.
Mrs. Greenfield. Of Avondale. and son.
Hudders Greenfield, of Lancaster, spent
Sunday in Rising Sun.
Rev. R. P. Day, Of Stockton, Md. has
been called to the pastorate of Noting
ham. Pa, Presbyterian church.
Miss Edna May Mccall, of EIkton. and
Joseph A. Sample. of Havre de Grace,
we're married in EIkton, on Wednesday
of last week.
Mr.. Vim. r. Baldwin, of Elk Mills. and
Miss Ruth Louise Ordyway. of Philadel-
phia, were married at the home of the
bride, on April ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Evans. Miss
Helen Evans, Miss Hart. Mrs. F. D.
Mount, of Philada, were Rising Sun
visitors this week.
Miss Margaret Reynolds, Moorestown;
Mrs. Benjamin Stubbs. Delta; Mrs. John
Dix, Philadelphia. were guests this week
Of their sister. Mrs. Ella F. Hunt
Announcement is made Of the marriage
on Saturday Of George W. Owens, OF
Green Mountain. N. c.. and Mrs. Lydia
Nv. Rittenhouse. widow of DR.. George P.
Rittenhouse, of North East.
Allie. Margaret Alleband. John Emerson.
Mr. and Mrs. Dram Smith and child auto
ed from Denton and spent Sunday with
II. L. Shepherd and family.
DIR. G. S. Dare. Miss Gertrude Dare and
miss Grace Wilson antoed to Washing.
ton on Saturday and spent Sunday with
chas. E. Dare and family, Rosemont Va.
The party returned TO Rising Sun on
Monday, Miss Georgianna Sturges, C. E.
II nA i1;a
companying them.
Coleman c. Smith & Son, of Stafford
Terrace. near Darlington, have finished
setting out II acres of apple trees, which
gives them an orchard of about 20 acres.
One horse was bnrned to death in FIRE
that destroyed stable belonging to Harry
E. Gonell. of Bel Air. Four other horses
in the stable were rescued.
The Ladies Aid of Ebenezer M. E.
church will hold bake on Saturday
afternoon, May 10. at the home of Miss
Rachel Kirk. Home made delicacies and
ice cream on sale.
Charged with using a razor on COM
panion in dispute at Chesapeake City,
James Chandler, colored. was committed
10 Elkton jail awaiting hearing before
Police Justice Bartley.
The largest herring haul of the season
and the largest in, several years was
made in the locks at Delaware City, last
i week, when about 20 600 were caught in
one haul 1t took nearly two hours to
remove the fish from the net.
The town of Westminster Md, has
begun its campaign against the fly. by
offering IS cents and a picture show
ticket for every halfpint turned in to the
Fly Committee. The Westminster people
are wise in their day and generation.
An entertainment will be held in Oak
Grove school house on Friday evening,
May H. at o'clock. Admission, IS
cents for adults. 10 cents for children.
Ice cream and cake on sale during social
hour at close of entertainment Proceeds
to be given for purchase of furniture for
tdmliy Ol JOhu FOIu, "uosc SOOuS were
burned recently. If stormy, entertain-
ment will be given next evening.
Governor Harrington vetoed the bill
passed by the recent Legislature compel
. ling reduction of toll prices charged by
the Perryville-Havre de Grace bridge.
The bill also contained provision COM
pelling the bridge company to pay taxes.
The bridge Is controlled by Murray YAM
diver aud other influential politicians.
hence the vetoing OF the bill. Among
) other bills vetoed by the Governor last
week were the following: To require
B. & O. Railroad Company to place a
fagman at certain crossings in Cecil
: county; to refund Levi E. Patterson for
loss sustained in building Elkton
Armory; amending charter of Havre de
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