The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1917-06-08


ton, visited her uncle, Mr.. Robert
Cameron, last week.
Misses May Alice, Helen and Mil
dred Shepherd, are enjoying visit
10 relatives in Denton, Md.
Edwin l.. Haines attended the
commencement exercises at Dickin-
son College, Carlisle, Pa, last week.
Mrs. w. H. Micheals and daugh-
.er, Elizabeth, are visiting at the
home of the formers father, Edwin
Haines.
Miss Isabel Carhart and Miss Sid
hey Palmer, of Philadelphia, spent
The week end with Mrs. Lucy Will
on, near town.
B. B. Garvin and daughter, Miss
Anna, left June 4, for Waterloo,
iowa, where they will spend some
time with relatives.
For months a patient at Union
Hospital, Elkton, Clerk OF Court
Charles S. Peacock was able to re-
turn to his office last week.
Charles Brown entertained a num-
Der of young friends Friday eve
ling last, in honor of his cousin,
Charles Vanneman, OF Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharp1ess Lewis and
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Richards, of
Kennett Square, motored to Rising
Sun on Sunday and spent the day
With DR.. G. S. Dare and family
Mrs. Bessie Jenness and son Rich
ard, have moved to Port Deposit.
Mrs. Mcdowell and Miss Emma Sim
mers will occupy portion OF MRS.
Tenness' residence on Cherry street.
Mr.. and Mrs J. A. Hartenstine
md Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. M. Pogue
notored to Woodbury., N. j., Satur-
day afternoon and spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph sum-
merrill.
Mrs. w. E. Alvord and daughter,
Of Moore, Pa, Rutherford Pyle, OF
Philada., and Norman Pyle, OF
Chester, were visitors this week at
the home of their mother, Mrs. Ella
Pyle, Cherry street. -
On Saturday morning, June 2,
Rutter H. Tennis, of Port Deposit,
and Mary c. Fulton, of Baltimore,
formerly of McSparran, Lancaster
county, Pa, were married by Rev.
Dewitt Benham, D. D., in Baltimore.
Charles Henry Whelan, son of Mr..
William c. Whelan, of Port Deposit,
las successfully passed his senior
final examinations at the Tome
School. The graduating exercises
will be held Monday afternoon,
June IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Smith Campbell,
If near Nottingham, Pa, announce
the marriage of their daughter,
Venie Steffy, to F. Elmer Meyers,
Wednesday, June 9Th. They will be
at home to their friends after June
10th at Mount Wolfe, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Cutchin, of
Baltimore, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Esther
M. Cutchin, to Mr.. Thomas Moss, OF
Lawrence, Mass, who is musical
director at the Tome School, Port
Deposit. The wedding will take
place in the Methodist Episcopal
Church in Forest Park, Md, June
20. 1917,
The w. G. T. u, will meet with
Mrs. Powell at the home OF j, M.
Sterrett, on Thursday afternoon,
at 2:3O o'clock. All members will
please come prepared to assist in
the making of the Comfort Bags,
for the soldiers and sailors on board
the Maryland.
Thursday next, June IA, is Flag
Day. Unfurl an extra flag or two on
that day 1t has been 13O years
since the first American flag was un-
furled in Philadelphia.
Wilmington Council has passed
unanimously an ordinance prohibit
ing the manufacture, sale or use OF
fireworks of all kinds within the
city limits until the end of the war.
The Coleman DUPONT road, from
Selbyville to Georgetown, a stretch
of about 20 miles, was formerly
presented to the State of Delaware
on May "a. A delegation of good
roads advocates from Delaware and
adjoining states took part in the in
spection of the Boulevard on that
day The main roadway is OF
smooth, nnbroken concrete, regard
ed by experts as perfect example OF
modern highway.