The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-06-14
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Celphla, visited IrlenuS mere oaLuT-
day-Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c.. Reynolds, of
Ashton, Md, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Rising Sun.
Frank Sheppard, of Wilmington,
and J. R. Sheppard and son, of New
York, were Rising Sun visitors on
Monday.
Rev. and Mrs F. H. Huffman and
children, of Baltimore, were guests
this week of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.
Duyckinck.
Mr.. VIM. Tins and Miss Elva
Newton, both of near Earleville,
were quietly married on Saturday
evening last.
Mr.. and Mrs Taylor Wilson,
Easton, Pa, were Saturday-Tuesday
visitors 1at the home of Thomas j.
Wilson, East Main street.
H. l.. Shepherd, w. X. Alice, A.
M. McNamee, Miss May Alice and
Miss Mildred Shepherd enjoyed an
auto trip to Camp Meade on Sunday.
Mrs. Eleanor j. Moore gave barn
dance at her home near Colora Sat
urday evening for the benefit of
Red Cross. Quite large number
enjoyed the affair.
Mr.. l.. Frank Ellison and Miss
Hattie A. Morgan, both of Chesa-
peake City, were married on Thurs
day of this week at st. Stephens
Episcopal Church, Earleville.
William Henry Harrison and Mrs.
Josephine Adams, South Third
street. Oxford, were married this
week in Colmar, Pa, by Rev. E. R..
Clemens, a former pastor of Oxford
Baptist Church.
Miss Martha Beatrice Goodnow,
daughter of Mr. Edward w. Good
now, and Mr.. William J. Logan, both
of North East, were united in mar
riage on June 1 by Rev. j. H. Bick-
ford, in North East M. E. church.
\ Mr.. Conard D. J. Loewer and
Miss Nellie v. Slavinski, both of
Brooklyn, N. Y, but recently en-
ployed in the Government works,
Perryville, were married June 4, at
the parsonage of the M. E. Church,
by Rev. L. 1. McDougle, pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Quigley, of
Bart, visited Ferree Johnson and
family last week, attending the
graduating exercises at Tome Insti-
tute. Their granddaughter, Miss
Mabel Johnson, was one of the
graduates,
The wedding of Miss Lydia E.
Brown and Mr.. James Harvey Pol
lock took place Thursday, June 13,
at the home of the brides parents,
MIR. and Mrs. U. Grant Brown,
Fourth Street, Oxford. Rev. R. P.
Day, Nottingham, performed the
ceremony.
The wedding of Miss Dorothy
Frances Henry, youngest daughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j.
Henry, of Elkton, and Lieut.. Maurice
Graves Hammond, U. S. A., took
place at noon on Tuesday, June 18th,
at the Church of the Good Shepherd,
Columbia, S. G.
will
held at Mt. Pleasant NJ E. church,
Coiora, on Sunday evening, June 16,
at 1880 O'Clock,
The Ladies Foreign Missionary
Society will meet at the home of
Mrs VIM. M. Pogue Wednesday
afternoon, June 10, at $3.50 o'clock
The recently-elected Town Council
Fof Elkton has organized with Will
liam H. Mackall president, Miller
Magraw secretary. Delaney Scott
treasurer, and George Potts town
bailiff.
William Corbett, colored. while
UtllHb nay OA IuO ldIm VI ivan
!, Richards, near town on Tuesday
afternoon, had the misfortune to get
his hand caught in the header of the
press, the thumb of his right hand
being so badly lacerated as to re-
quire amputation at the first joint
by DR.. R. c. Dodson.
Children's Day was observed at
the M. E. church in this town on
Sunday evening last. The exercises
were in charge of the Sunday school
J and the interesting program render
} ed included singing by the school,
recitations, motion songs, drills. ETC.,
: those taking part,-the little tots as
/ well as the larger ones,-all doing
: we'll. The church was filled to over
flowing. the seating capacity not
: being sufficient to accommodate the
large audience.