The midland journal., 1916-11-03


spent Sunday with Edwin l.. Haines
Miss Louise Wagner was the guest
last week of Rev. and Mrs. W. H.
Micheals, Philadelphia.
Miss Marjorie Effing of Philadel-
phia, was the guest OF Rising sun
relatives and friends this week.
Miss Elsie Nickle of Principle, and
Mr.. Raymond Harris of Principle,
were married Saturday Oct. FL.
Mrs. D. M. Thompson, of Millville,
N. j., was the guest of her son,
George Thompson, and family during
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs.,J. A. Watt, of Oxford,
will celebrate their golden wedding
anniversary during the month of
November.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Burlington left
Rising Sun on Wednesday morning
for Los Angeles, California, where
they will spend the winter.
A miscellaneous shower was
r'4red Miss Ella Pogue, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. M. Pogue, by
a number of her friends on Saturday
evening last.
Charles Brown, Earle Cooney, Ray
Cooney and William Cherry gave a
jolly Halloween party to number
of their friends, Monday evening, at
the home of the latter.
Burton Keilholtz, of the Midland
Journal mechanical force has secured
a position as linotype operator on the
Bristol, Pa. daily Courier, and left
Rising Sun on Friday last for that
city.
Misses Anna Stephens and Ruth
Collier gave very enjoyable mas
.querade party on Friday evening of
last week, at the home of the
formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
L. Stephens near town.
Miss Araetta Coudon of Perryville,
and Mr.. Edwin l.. Hopes, Osceola
Mills, Pa, were married Saturday,
Oct. %, in old st. Paul's Church,
Baltimore. The bride is a daughter
IF Joseph coudon of Henry.
Mr.. and Mrs 8. Lee Conner, of
near Collins, Colerain township, cele-
rated the thirtieth anniversary of
their wedding at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. T. Eugene Conner, near
Oxford, Friday, it also being the
latter's fifteenth wedding anniver-
sary.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kitchen, of Fair
vile, Pa, who celebrated her 99th
birthday anniversary last week, was
the recipient of many gifts and more
than 200 cards, some from Cali
fornia, Texas, Kansas and Wisconsin.
Many friends called on her during
the day. Mrs. Kitchen was able to
read her cards and letters witho.
the aid of glasses.
Starr Church, Walbrook, Balti-
more, has been selected as the meet
ing place for the next session of the
Maryland Annual Conference of the
P. Church, In April 1917.
John F. Sutor, Jr., has instituted
a $4,000 damage suit at Bel Air, for
false arrest and Imprisonment
against the P. B. & W. railroad. COM
pany. The arrest was made in the
railroad station in Wilmington, Del,
last May,
The report of the October meeting
of the Cecil Farmers Club, held at
the home of Jos. t. Grove, as well
as considerable other matter of inter-
est, has been crowded out this week
owing to lack of space, and will ap-
pear in our next issue.
Gunners report many ducks on the
flats, principally blackheads, black
ducks, greasers, etc. The lordly
canvas backs and the kingly red
heads are not to be expected in great
numbers until much colder weather
is here. The hours OF shooting are
from sunrise to p. m., on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays, until
January 1st, after which Saturday
shooting is also allowed.
A number of the good housewives
in West Nottingham were victimized
recently in answering a newspaper
advertisement. They sent 10c to the
National Mail Order Brokerage Ex-
change in Minneapolis Mimi, for
which they were to receive a silk
petticoat worth $500. One of the
4senders had her letter returned
marked Unclaimed" and it is said
that the postoffiee at Minneapolis was
flooded with 10000 letters addressed
to the fake firm.-Ex.