The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-05-24

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Albert l.. Burlington.
Mrs. Harrison Fehr and daughter.
of Allentown, Pa, are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. S. Pyle.
James H. Robley, of New Haven,
Conn, was the guest of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edwin L. Haines, last week.
Miss Lidie Stewart, of Rowland
Vile. was the guest of Miss Mary
Brumfield on Thursday and. Friday
last.
Cecil e. Ewing and family moved
from Baltimore, where they spent
the winter, to their home i'll Rising
Sun last week.
Miss Agnes Cherry, of German
town, Pa, is spending some time
with Mrs. Mary Cherry and Miss
Louise Worthington.
Miss Mamie Merritt, OF Warwick,
and Mr.. Frank Bernard, of Kennett
Square, were quietly married in
Philadelphia May IA.
Miss Clara Robertson, Taylor Biles
and Norris Reynolds motored to Bal
timore on Sunday and were guests
of Miss Helen Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs Leslie Rawlings, Of
near town, entertained at supper on
Saturday evening last in honor of
their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Foist, OF
Liberty Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. S. Pyle, Mrs.
Powell, Mrs. Miller, J. M. Sterrett
and daughter, Deborah, attended the
Commencement exercises at Swarth-
more last week.
A wedding of interest will take
place on Tuesday, May rs, at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Green
way, Baltimore, when Mrs. Green
ways niece, Miss Alice M. Jay, OF
near Havre de Grace, will be mar
ried to Mr.. John M. Black, OF
Cockeysville, Md.
An enjoyable social was held in
the Lecture Room of the M. E.
church on Wednesday evening, pre-
paratory to the reorganization Of the
branch here. About fifty were in
attendance and. well-rendered
musical and literary program given,
and refreshments served.
Mrs. James NJ Tosh, WHO has been
undergoing treatment at the Mary
land General Hospital, Baltimore,
returned to her home near town this
week after a stay of eight weeks at
the institution, greatly benefited.
Mrs. Tosh deeply appreciates the
kindly interest of her many friends,
who did SO much to relieve the
: monotony while she was in the
hospital.
Aaron Charles, of Fairmount, Pa,
; has sold his 100-acre farm on which
he resides, to S. S. Boaz, of OHIO, for
$4,000. Possession will be given
June /.
Charged with breaking into a
1 freight car at Perryville, John Nose
: ly, colored, of Richmond Va, was
Y given hearing before Justice Lewis
and sentenced to six months in the
House of Correction.
4 Governor Harrington has desig-
| mated H. Winfield Lewis, Of Elkton
5 as Police Magistrate, succeeding
. Charles P. BARLEY, whose term ex-
pired. Mr.. Lewis has qualified and
entered upon his duties.
: Craig Adair and Harry S. Pyle Of
: Wilmington, have leased the chrome
s mines of Mrs. Mary l.. Kirk in West
Nottingham township, for one yeaI
, or longer, with the right to dig and
mine chrome ore on the premises.
o Mrs. Fannie Calvert, of near Elk
:. ton, reports that her son, John, left
: home about four weeks ago and has
: not since been seen or heard from
She woud like to learn his where
abouts. He is about Is years of age
Il Conference Meeting under care o.
!. the Friends will be held at OctorarC
!. Peoples Church Sabbath afternoon
Q Fifth Month 26th, 1918, at 2:3t
! o'clock. We hope for full attend
: ance at that time to discuss oul
present needs.
n A destructive woods fire in ELI
: Neck on Friday and Saturday of las
@ week swept over a thousand acres
!. destroying all young growth. The
t losses fall principally on John F
II Roach, 8. T. Shippers, and The ]. G
h McNamee and Mcdaniel estates.
: The Deibert barge building plan
l. in Elkton, after being in existenct
IS for 80 years, has closed due to thu
d inability to get lumber. The boa
n builders have accepted positions a
q Hog Island, Chester and Whining
ton.