The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1917-06-15

enjoying a visit to relatives in Phila-
delphia, Norristown and Amber.
Miss M. Addie Smith has been
spending the week with her brother,
A. Bradley Smith, in Philadelphia.
Chas. S. Pyle was among the
alumni to attend the banquet at
Swarthmore College on Friday last.
Mrs. John D. Haines, of Butte,
Montana, formerly of this town, has
been visiting relatives in this section
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. R. Biles and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. T. Cameron attended
commencement exercises at Western
Maryland College, Westminster, this
week
Chas. ]. Mcdowell, of Port De-
posit, and Miss Bessie Wiley, pop
lar teacher in the public schools OF
+he county, were married in Balti-
more June 6.
Miss Marian Cook, who recently
graduated from the Nurses Training
School of the Episcopal Hospital,
Philadelphia, is visiting Mrs. M. j.
Ewing, Calvert.
Miss Charlotte E. Warner, pop
liar teacher in the North East pub
ic school and daughter of Mrs. E.
| 7. Warner, was married to Mr.. Price
Lowe, on Wednesday in North East.
DR.. D. c. Wharton Smith, son Of
the late Courtauld Wharton Smith,
and formerly of Darlington, Hartford
county, and Miss Edwina Caven
Hensel, were married in Philadel-
,hia, June 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marston and
laughter, Miss Minnie Muirehead
| md Andrew Muirehead motored
from Pittsburg on Sunday and are
| spending the week with relatives at
Principle Furnace and Rising Sun.
A very enjoyable social was held
! IL the lecture room of the M. E.
;hurch on Friday evening last by the
Y. After a splendid literary and
musical program. social intercourse
vas enjoyed and refreshments
;erved.
Invitations have been issued by
Mr.. and Mrs John H. Dean for the
Wedding of their daughter, Miss
Muriel, to Mr.. w. Atley Armour,
son of Mr.. James T. Armour, of
Greenhurst, on June 16, at the M:
e. Church, North East.
Mrs Annie Spencer, of Ridley
Park, Pa, was visitor the past
week at the home of her brother,
B. P. Nichols, and attended the COM
mencement exercises Of the Girls
High School at Tome Institute on
Friday last, her niece, Miss Angela
Nichols, being one of the graduates.
DR.. Henry N. Shaw, who ranks os,
lieutenant. left Baltimore last
week with Johns Hopkins base Hos
pitol unit, which sailed from New
York for France. The Johns Hop
kins unit embraced "a doctors, 65
nurses and $50 others. DR.. Shaw is
a son of Rev. D. e. Shaw, of Oxford.
Boarding a train at Newark, Del,
and refusing to give the conductor
their tickets or pay their fare, John
Foracre and Frank Foracre, broth
ers. were arrested at the Elkton
depot. They were taken before
Magistrate BARLEY, who fined them
each SO and costs, in default of
which they were sent to jail.
Merritt Thompson, OF near Edes-
Vile, had the misfortune TO have
many bushels of potatoes rot last
winter, and he dumped them out III
an unused place. The other day he
found that they had developed fine
plants and he set them out and ex-
poets a good yield from them
Chestertown Enterprise.
Havrien Aerie, No. 1896, Frater-
nal Order of Eagles, is preparing for
the State Aerie, which assemblies in
Havre de Grace, to hold the annual
convention, June 10. 20 and 21.
Numerous prizes are being offered
for the best decorated business
houses and homes, : automobiles,
floats, etc.
: The feature of the three-day cele-
bration will be the big fraternal
parade Wednesday evening at Z
o'clock, when it is expected over
900 persons will be in line, to-
gether with several bands of music.
The annual Oxford Chautauqua
will be held September l to z in
ciasivs,