The midland journal., 1917-09-28

| Ewing, on Sunday.
Mrs. Joseph Vanneman and daugh-
ter, of Princeton, N. j., are visiting
the formers sister, Mrs. Edwin L..
Haines.
Mrs. Clarence Ashby, of this town,
is improving after her recent oper-
alton at DR.. Lent's Sanitorium,
Oxford.
The families of B. HI. Brown and
e. G. Dixon, who spent the summer
in Rising Sun, returned to Philadel-
| phia this week.
Barclay Reynolds who has been
spending the summer vacation at
his home in Rising Sun, returned to
his duties at st. Luke School, Wayne,
Pa, on Monday.
Chas. S. Pyle and M. e. Founders
represented Rising Sun National
Bank at the annual convention OF
the American Bankers Association
in session at Atlantic City this week.
Miss Edna Brown and Mr.. George
Baxter, of Baltimore, were married
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brown, in
Chesapeake City, Sept. 18, by Rev. j.
e. Eggert.
The Rev. Curtin Oswold, of Fulton
Avenue Presbyterian Church, Balti-
more, preached at West Nottingham
last Sabbath, and Rev. F. II. Huff
man occupied the pulpit of the Full
ton Avenue Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. C. Brown, Mrs
Charles Reisler, John Reisler and
Mrs. Lewis Brown, enjoyed an auto
trip to Baltimore Tuesday and visit
ed Miss E. R. Stephens, who is i'm
proving at the Church Home, after
ler recent successful operation.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Clayton Car
hart have issued invitations for the
marriage of their daughter, Miss
Isabel Gregor Carhart, to Mr.. Ralph
Thomas Wilson, son of Mr.. 7. j.
Wilson, near town. The ceremony
will take place on Thursday, October
II, at two o'clock, Rising Sun, Md.
A cunning and dinner party was
given by Mrs. James H. Evans on
Friday. Those present were Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. S. Evans, Mr.. and Mrs.
Reginald Constable and daughter,
Elizabeth, Mr.. and Mrs. Sterling
Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Con-
stable and three daughters, Mrs. B,
P. Nichols.
Postmaster and Mrs. L. K. Bowen,
Of Newark, have announced the en-
gagement of their youngest daugh-
ter, Kathryn Bowen, to Captain
Horace Vandeveer Cory, @. M. r.,
now stationed at Camp Gordon, At
lanta, Ga. Captain Cory was form
erly professor of Poultry Husbandry,
at Delaware College.
e. L. Garrett, of Bowling Green,
Md; B. B. Swope, Edward Nascalo
and ]. Bernard Gilpin, of Washing
ton, were given hearings before
Magistrate H. D. Jackson, of Perry
vile, charged with running an auto
mobile over the State roads in Cecil
county in excess of 35 miles per
hour, and they were each fined $25
and costs.
A large delegation representing
70 nj oH
the country appeared before the
President at the White House on
Monday to register a protest against
the drafting of farmer boys for army
service.
Those from Rising Sun who were
in the party were: I.Wayne Reyn-
olds, VIM. M. Pogue, H. l.. Glacken,
VIM. R. Cameron and Howard
Brown.
The Ninth District Auxiliary of
Union Hospital, Elkton, will hold a
social and spelling bee in the High
School, at Calvert, Friday evening,
October 5. Admission 10 cents.
Refreshments for sale after spelling
bee.
n There will be a meeting called
Oct. 6, at p. m, in West Noting
ham Academy, the purpose being to
reorganize the "West Nottingham
Community Club" All persons in
terested in the social and economic
uplift are cordially invited.
Mrs. S. M Brickley, who recently
sold her residence on Walnut street
to Samuel Tyson, disposed of her
household goods-at public sale on
Monday and will make her home
with her niece in Elkton.
Samuel Tyson and daughter, Miss
Bertha Tyson, will move this week to
their newly-purchased home.