The midland journal., 1917-02-23

Miss Elsie SPOTS, of Williamson
School, is i'll at her home near
Calvert.
Aaron Reynolds, Burmont, spent
Sunday with his aunt, Mrs. Ruthann
Gilmore.
Curtis o. Tyson, Baltimore, spent
Sunday at the home of his father,
Samuel Tyson, near town.
Dewey Kirk, formerly of Oak
wood, and Miss Florence Futch of
Philadelphia, were married Feb. Z,
IN that city.
Mrs. Walter Alvord and daughter,
of Moore, Pa, are visiting at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Ella Pyle,
Cherry street.
T. Ernest Brickley, of Farming
ton, will move to Philadelphia, hav-
ng received an appointment as rail-
gay mail clerk.
Miss Mary Brumfeld, of Turkey
Point, was the guest of her cousin,
Miss Mary Brumfleld, on Cherry
street, this week.
Rev. and Mrs. VIM. H. Micheals
and daughter, of Philada., are visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Micheals'
father, Edwin Haines.
The engagement of James Harry
Scofield of Oxford, Pa, to Anna May
Young of Reading, Pa, is announc-
ed. They will be married May 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bright A. thinner
man, of Philadelphia, were visitors
this week at the home of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert T.
Cameron.
Miss Ruth A. Cullum, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Cullum, of Bel
camp, was married on February 5th,
in Elkton, to Mr., George w. Sample,
of Havre de Grace.
Miss Elizabeth Stephenson, OF
Port Deposit, has accepted a position
VI
mington, succeeding her sister, Miss
Stephenson, who has been transfer
red to the Baltimore headquarters.
Fifty years ago, James Rice, the
proprietor of Rice's bakery, baked
handsome wedding cake for Mr.: and
Mrs. William R. Wallis, of Jarretts-
vile, Hartford county, and last week
he had the unusual pleasure OF
duplicating the order for the cele-
bration of their fiftieth wedding
anniversary.
The Central Bank of Kent, at
Kennedyville, has been incorporated
with a capital stock of $12,500.
Farmers are to feel the boost In
prices this year, as agricultural i'm
elements have advanced. The In
ternational Harvester Co. has issued
new schedule of prices.
Harry G.. Morris, the crook who
worked Oxford dentists for con-
siderable sum by collecting scraps OF
gold from them, has fallen into the
hands of the Baltimore police, and
is held for action of the Grand Jury
]. M. Michael, of Darlington, lost
five sheep and valuable mule last
week. The mule was in the barn
yard and jumped into~the field with
the sheep, killing five of them. A
man on the place fired at the mule,
not intending to kill it, but such was
the result.
The Home and Foreign Missionary
Societies of West Nottingham Pres
byterian Church met with Mrs. S. b.
Tosh, Colora, last Thursday after
noon. After the business meeting
vas over and the leaders had their
program, the election of officers Tor
the following year resulted: Pres
ident, Mrs. VIM. Jenness; Vice-Pres-
dent, Mrs. Isaac Yocum; Cor. Secre-
saray, Mrs. Lawson Love; Rec. Sec
7etary, Miss Abbie Keen; Treasurer
Foreign Society, Mrs. Belle Fryer;
Treasurer, Home Society, Mrs. VIM
Wilson; Secretary Literature, Mrs
{. Wayne Reynolds; Assistant, Miss
Gertrude S. Dare.
Prof. Daley author of Saloon
less Nation in 1920" and many other
songs, will give his famous "Song-o-
Logue" in the Hall, Rising sun
Feb. 9th. Tickets 25 and Is cents
The entertainment is under the
auspices of the w. c. T. U. and Y. +
B. Prof. Daley gives a varied
program consisting of sentimental
sacred and temperance songs, all Of
his own composition and he is witty
md humorous, and is delightful
eeader. The proceeds are for the
treasures of the w. C. T. U. and the
J Y. P. B. equally divided.
| Prof. Daley will give his enter
: tainment under the auspices of the
? Colora Y. P. B. on Monday evening
, Feb 26th. in Vest nottingham