The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-06-21

caster relatives.
Miss Francina Kirk is enjoying an
extended visit in Cleveland, Ohio.
Miss Carrie Patterson, of Harris
burgh, is the guest of Miss Gertrude
s. Dare.
Mrs. Samuel Moore and son, of
Baltimore, are visiting DIR. and Mrs.
T. B. Moore.
Miss Edna Wilson is visiting at
Turkey Point, the guest of Miss
Mary Brumfield.
Miss Lillian Burroughs, of Balti-
more, was the guest this week OF
Miss Mary Brumfield.
VIM. R. Pogue, of Penn's Grove,
N. j., spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. NJ Pogue.
Mrs. Ross Martindale and daugh-
ter, of Sweet Briar, Va, are visiting
relatives in this neighborhocd.
Miss Maude Slicer, of Philadel-
phia, was the guest Of her cousin,
Miss Emma Brown, last week.
Bradley Smith, of Philadelphia, is
spending some time at the hcme OF
his father, DR.. A. H. Smith, Cherry
street.
Mrs. Georgia Brumfield, of Turkey
Point, was visitor on Monday and
Tuesday at the home of Augustus
Brumfield and family.
Herbert Hirzel, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday and Monday in Rising
Sun at the home of Mrs. Jennie
Taylor, with his family.
Miss Helen Shepherd and Miss
Ethel Hall, who have been attending
business college in Wilmington, are
home for the summer vacation.
Miss Louise Wagner had as her
guests from Friday until Tuesday
Mrs. John Weiser, Mrs. Joseph Dono-
hoe, Mrs. Horace D. Croll and Miss
Beulah Bradley, of York, Pa.
Robert Harvey, son of Arthur
Harvey. of Childs, who has been at
the Chanute Flying Field, near
Chicago, ILL.,, for several months
past, has been commissioned
lieutenant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude c. Buck en-
tertained a number of young folks
on Tuesday evening in honor OF
William L. Ryan, who leaves on
Monday next for Camp Meade, where
he will enter the service of Uncle
Sam.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Hurlock,
of North East, announce the en-
gagement of their eldest daughter,
Mary Elizabeth, to Lieut.. William
Elridge Floyd, only son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Floyd, of Overlook,
Philadelphia, who is now stationed
in Texas.
Mr.. Walter R.. Coakiey, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Coakley, of Havre
de Grace, and Miss Virginia E.
Thompson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. l.. Thompson, of Chapel, were
married in Elkton Sunday, June g.,
by Rev. George R. Jones. Mr.. Coax
ley has enlisted in the navy and is
now awaiting orders.
The marriage of Miss Mary Parker
Wroth, daughter of the Rev. and
Mrs Edward Wroth, of Darlington,
Md, and Mr.. Thomas Emlen Shipiey,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Penn
Shipley, of Germantown, Pa, took
place June II at 12 o'clock in Grace
Church, Darlington. The ceremony
was performed by the brides father,
rector of the church, assisted by her
uncle, the Rev. DR.. Peregrine Wroth,
D. D., of Baltimore.
A Woman's Bible Glass, with a
large membership, was formed on
Sunday at the M. E. church in this
town, Mrs. N. c. Brown was chosen
leader.
Comptroller McMullen on Mon
day announced distribution of the
State school tax for the public
schools of Baltimore city and the
various counties of the State,
amounting to $223,771.59. Cecil
county's apportionment is $4,234.66.
The State Road Commission Of
Maryland, through its chief engi-
neer, has submitted for approval by
the. Chief to Engineer, and the Secre-
tary of War plans for a drawbridge
across Bohemia river in this coun-
ty, and on the line of the State road.
The Road Commission proposes to
build a new concrete bridge across
the river, replacing the old wooden
structure, which is in a dilapidated
condition. All traffic down the
Eastern Shore is compelled TO cross
this bridge.