The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-09-15

ueman, IN haItimoLes
Miss Evelyn Cameron is entertaining
her cousins, Misses Violet and Miriam
Cameron. of Wilmington.
A eoodly number from this section at
tended the annual fair at Black Barren
Springs on Thursday and Friday OF last
week.
Mrs. Ida Heacock and son Ralph. who
have been spending the summer in Mich
igan, were guests last week of john M.
Sterrett.
Mrs. Anson Dare. Mrs. Drew Pattsr-
son and Miss Carrie Patterson. of Harris
burg, are guests at the home of Or. G. S.
Dare and family.
Mrs. Sarah Spencer and Miss Louella
Spencer. of West Grove, are visiting at
the home of the formers daughter. Mrs..
George Reynolds.
Owing to poor health Miss Della
jenkins has resigned her position at the
National Bank. and Miss Ruth Collier
has been appointed to the vacancy.
Miss Leila Campbell, of Fremont. and
John Smith were united in marriage by
Rev. H. McVey. at Union M. E. parson-
age, Tuesday evening. September S.
Norris Reynolds entertained a number
of friends at week end house party.
Saturday Monday. at the home of his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Reynolds.
near town.
Miss Gertrude Cranston who was one
of the assistants at the Calvert Agricnl-
tural High school last year. Is now
teacher of Latin and French in the Wes.
ton, w. Va, high school.
Mrs. John T.. Barry of Biyn Mawr. Pa.
announces the engagement of her daugh.
ter, Margaret. to William H. Hansen. SON
of the late William H. Hansen. Oxford.
The marriage will take place in the near
future.
William H. Fowler has sold his small
farm on Elk River. Ia Upper Elk Neck.
to Thomas P. Dale. formerly of Elkton
but recently of Coatesville. Pa.
Prof. J. w. Huntingdon. superintendent
of schools at Goldsboro. N. C.. has been
chosen for the Office of superintendent of
the Maryland State Normal School.
The Free Press. weekly paper pub
iished at Greensboro. Md. has been
bought by Milton H. HAWKINS. of Cory
don. Indiana. who will assume charge at
once.
The Times. weekly paper published
at Bel Air. owned by the late John B.
Hanna. has been bought by Clerk of the
Court John A. Robinson. aad Henry A.
Whitaker.
Amos Gibble. of Atgiea. Pa. hasI
bought Io,ooo-acre wood leave near
Delaware Water Gap. It Is principally
timbered with chestnut. and will be cut
for telephone poles.
During recent storm. lightning killed
valuable bull belonging to Walter E.
Cook. near Forest Hill. Hartford county.
The animal was 10 the field near wire
fence which the bolt raa along.
Racing at Havre de Grace on the track
of the Hartford Agriculture and Breeders
Association. opened on Tuesday. Sept.
r2th. and will continue daily until Satur-
day. September goth. inclusive.
Elkton Improvement Association has
organized for the opening fall and winter
by electing DR.. H. A. Mitchell president;
Henry M. Mccullough. vice president.
and Joseph M. McVey. treasurer.
Wallace Duhamell. of Earleville. while
riding his motorcycle between Frederick
town and Cecilton. was ran into by a,
negro man on bicycle. and both riders
were thrown off and seriously injured.
Rev. Robert Watt. superintendent of
the Wilmington District, announces the
appointment of the Rev. Harry West. of
the Ohio Wesleyan Seminary. as pastor
of the Christiana M. E. Church to succeed
the Rev. c. Cadee. who goes to South
Dakota.
The Ford auto OF Miller Hall, Of Qxs
ford. in which also were Misses AIDA
Thompson aud Eugenia Hawke. nf Cal
| vert was in collision with another car
near Elkton'on Friday last. The occu-
pants were all thrown out. Mr.. Hall re-
ceiving severe laceration of the knee.
Miss Hawke broken nose and Miss
Thompson sundry cuts and bruises.
The total number OF cases of infantile
paralysis. 10 chsstsf County now Is
twensy,sight.