The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-08-25
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Miss Hanna ]. Reynolds is visiting in
Media, Pa.
Mrs. Clara Lyon and son. of Coates
vile, are visiting Rising Sun relatives,
Miss Louise Worthington is spending
some time with relatives in Bucks county,
Pa.
Thomas J. Wilson is visiting Rev. and
Mrs. W. G. Koons, at Saranac Lake,
IN. Y.
Miss Florence Worthington. of Phila-
delphia, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Mary
Cherry.
Mrs. Florence Gregory aad daughter,
Of Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs. Bessie
Jenness.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Vanneman. Balti-
more. were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. N. c. Brown.
Mrs. Harry Riale and daughter. Ger
trude, of Baltimore. were guests this
week of Jos. It. Riale and family.
Miss Agnes Mobray OF Evapston, Illi-
nois. was the guest of Misses H. ]. and
A. M. Reynolds. Saturday Monday.
Mis-. ]. H. Kirkwood and son, Melvin,
of Davenport, Iowa. are guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. L. Ewing, near town.
Wednesday evenings thunder gust
brought measure of relief from the
sweltering heat of several days previous.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. F. Brown. of New
York. former residents of Rising Sun,
spent some time this week with the
formers sister, Miss Ella Brown, South
Queen street.
Mrs. John Wesley Dolby. who has been
spending the past several weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Clifford,
in Rising Sun. left on Wednesday for her
home in Seattle, Washington.
In Lancaster, on Tuesday. John Walter
Winchester. son of Mr.. and Mrs. John P.
Winchester, Oxford. and Miss Reba
Anna Charles, daughter of Andrew
Charles. Quarryville. were married.
The marriage of Miss Augusta B. Egee,
| of Chesapeake City, to Mr.. Artisan
Smith. of City Point. Va, will take
place in the Church of the Good Shepherd
on Saturday evening. September 2, at
$3.50 O'Clock.
Mr.. Howard Knight and Miss Anna
Krauss were married in Port Deposit, M.
E. Parsonage by Rev. F. x. Moore. Fri
day night, August q. Mr.. knight. who
had previously enlisted in the navy left
| for his post of duty the following Mon
day.
James Shea was overcome by the ex-
treme heat Tuesday evening, about six
o'clock, while at the railroad station.
Medical aid was summoned and Mr..
| Shea revived after time. He has not
been in good health for months past,
having suffered stroke of paralysis
some time since.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Barrett announce
the marriage of their niece, Irene Price,
formerly Of Port Deposit. now of Balti-
more, to Mr.. Ray Hunter Shettle. of Bal
timore. The ceremony was performed
Saturday night. August S. by Rev. Mr..
Connolly, of Mt Pleasant. at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Barrett.
Miss Laura Louise Fader. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Gotlieb Fader.~of Newark,
and Mr.. Alfred Preston Scott. son of Mr..
and Mrs. John T. Scott. of Barksdale,
Cecil county, were married at the home
of the bride on Aug. IS. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. w. j. Rowan
and the bride and groom were unattended
The County School Board has arranged d
for the use of the Friends meeting house,
at Calvert. for school purposes during
the erection of the new Agricultural High
School at that place.
The saw mill has moved into Stewart
Bros. woods near Zion, to do the saving
for the barn to be erected by contractor
Ryan. of Rising Sun. to replace the one
recently destroyed by FIRE.
Made necessary by the increased cost
of material the blacksmiths of this Sec
Ition have advanced the cost of shoeing.
Attention is directed TO the schedule of
i prices. in their adv, ia this issue.
| Nottingham Quarterly Meeting of
Friends will be held at the Brick Meeting
house on Eighth mo. 26th, at 1000
O'Clock a. m. This is week earlier than
usual, the date being moved up on
q &C count of Oxford Chautauqua. which
opens the following week.
Oxford Chautauqua will open Thurs
day, August 81, aud close Wednesday.