The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1917-06-22

Linn Gillespie, of Philadelphia, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Jennie
Gillespie.
Miss Jane Maxwell, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of her cousin, Miss
Gertrude S. Dare.
Miss Francina Kirk returned this
week from an extended visit in New
York and New Jersey.
James M. Newell, Philadelphia, is
spending his summer vacation with
his aunt, Mrs. Annie E. Jenkins.
Mrs. Eli T. Reynolds and son
Homer, are spending two weeks at
Urburna and other points in Vlr-
ginia.
Mrs. Mary Ely and granddaughter,
Miss Marie Ely, are spending some
time with relatives and friends in
Newhope, Pa, and Trenton, N. j.
H. l.. Worthington and family, OF
Howard Park, Baltimore, motored
10 Rising Sun on Sunday for visit
TO his sister, Mrs. Mary Cherry. Miss
Florence Worthington, of Philada.,
was also a visitor at the same place.
In the presence of a number OF
invited guests Mr.. and Mrs. John
McMaster celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary at their home
near Fair Hill on Tuesday. They
we're the recipients of many hand
Iome presents.
The engagement of Miss Nettie
Ray Mccullough, youngest daughter
Of Mrs. Sarah e. Mccullough, to
Amos Ewing Clendenin, son of Mr..
md Mrs. D. F. Clendenin, has been
announced. Both families are we'll
'-nown residents of Colora.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Groverman
and two sons, of Athens, Ohio, &C
compained by Mrs. Groverman's
parents, Rev. and Mrs. ]. P. Otis, OF
Marshallton, Del, motored to Rising
SUN on Friday and were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart M. Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Reynolds, OF
Quarryville, Pa, have announced the
engagement of their daughter, Hal
lie, to E. Clair Book, son OF Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Book. No date for the
Wedding has been set as Mr.. Book is
lergeant in a reserve Engineer Corps
and is now at the training camp.
Given a hearing before Magistrate
Isaiah Biddle on the charge of ex-
3eeding the speed limit while run
ming his automobile thru North East,
A. Hutton, of Wilmington, Del, was
ined $25 and costs.
While in the field plowing as the
heavy gust of Thursday afternoon OF
last week approached, the team OF
Fred Brown, of Jackson's Mill, Lam
,aster county, was struck by light
hing and the horse killed. The
mule that was hitched beside the
horse was blinded and crippled.
The Coulehan fishing and canning
outfit, operated for the past thirty
years under the firm name or CouIe-
han & Hogan, and one of the largest
fishing concerns at the head OF the
Chesapeake bay, has been purchased
at executors sale by Frank +.
Murphy, of Baltimore, for $4,510.
The Lancaster County Bee Keep
ers' Association has been organized
with the following as officers: Presi-
dent, L. B. Huber, Lands Valley;
first vice president, A. c. Darmstaet-
teer, Lancaster; second vice presi-
dent, L. K. Hostetter; third vice
president, Samuel Gochenauer, Ian
caster, R. D. 7; secretary and treas
urer, Harry D. Herr, Lampeter.
The state water supply commits
sion has issued an order that any
changes to the McCall's Ferry dam
on the Susquehanna river between
York and Lancaster counties must
be made under plans approved by
the commission. 1t reserves the
right to revoke the permit If neces-
sary. 1t also requires gates and
pins of fiashboards to be removed
during flood periods.
A feature at the commencement
exercises of Delaware College, New
ark, last week, was the announce
ment by Henry B. Thompson, presl-
dent of the Board of Trustees of the
name of Pierre dupont as the bene-
factor who has made possible the
greater development of Delaware
College. Mr.. DUPONT had from time
to time made gifts to the College. in
all amounting to one million dollars,
but had not let it be publicly known
who the donor was.