The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-04-05

ives IN Lancaster.
H. ]. Efing, of Philada., calleu OF
Rising Sun friends on Monday.
Barclay Reynolds, of Wayne, Pa.
ipent Good Friday in Rising Sun.
Miss Helen Shepherd was homo
from Wilmington for the Easter
holiday.
Mrs. Amy Reynolds, of Mcdia, was
he guest of Miss Mary Brumfield OF
Thursday last.
Miss Angela Nichols, of Whining
ton, spent Easter with home folks
n Rising Sun.
Mrs. Sophia Dickey, of Whining
aon, is visiting her daughter, Mrs
M. e. Founders.
Mrs. Ralph T. Wilson entertained
her aunt, Mrs. Mitchell, of Philadel
phia, the past week.
Miss Carrie Hambleton has sue
ceeded Miss Ethel Reynolds, resign
ed, as assistant at the postoffice.
Miss Mary Brumfield, Miss Edna
Wilson and H. M. Wilson enjoyed
an auto trip to Baltimore on caster.
Miss Florence Worthington, OF
Philadelphia, is visiting her sisters,
Mrs. Mary Cherry and Miss Louise
Worthington.
Miss Mabel Barber and Miss Lidie
Stewart, of Rising Sun public schoo:
teaching force, spent the Easter
vacation in Philadelphia.
Henry S. Smith, of Redwood, w
Va, was visitor at the home OF hiE
and Wednesday of this week.
Miss Louise Wagner, Miss Beulah
Bradley, of York, Pa, and Miss Sara
Woodward, of Philadelphia, were
Easter guests of Mrs. Nellie Wagner
DIR. and Mrs. Joseph Vanneman
and daughter Margaret were Easter
guests of Edwin Haines and family,
making the trip to and from Rising
Sun by auto,
J. T. Cameron and family and M,
2. Founders and family motored to
Aberdeen on Sunday and were
shown through the Government
Proving Grounds.
Invitations have been issued by a
committee of young men of this
town for social dance to be held in
Rising Sun public hall ON Friday
evening, April 12.
William Alleband, daughter Mar
garet, Mrs. John Emerson and Mr..
and Mrs. Aram Smith and son, of
Denton, spent the Easter holiday
with Fl. l.. Shepherd and family.
William G. West, of Sylmar, re
turned on Saturday from Bra0en-
town, Florida, where he spent the
winter. Mrs. West will remain in
the South for another fortnight.
Miss Louise Wagner entertained
at cards on Saturday evening last,
in honor of her guests, Miss Beulali
Bradley, of York, and Miss Sara
Woodward, of Philadelphia.
Evans E. Ewing represented The
Midland Journal at the annual meet
I'M ho nf thu Mo u1a ri
Press Association, held at the
Southern Hotel, Baltimore, on Mon
day.
Grant Hambleton, of Philadelphia,
was the guest last week of his grand
father, j. w. -Hambleton, and family,
near town. The young man has
enlisted in the Merchant Marine
Corps and left for Boston, Mass, on
Saturday.
Miss Helen Cameron gave Five
Hundred party on Friday evening
last for the benefit of the Red Cross
Guests to the number of ten tables
were present, each guest being
charged a small fee and sum realized
donated to the Red Cross. The eve
ning's entertainment was very Ell
joyable.
The Five Hundred Club was
pleasantly entertained on Wednes-
day evening at the home of J. M
Sterrett, when the game was enjoyed
| by six tables of guests. High score
honors were carried off by Mrs. H
M. Duyckinck and DR.. G. S. Dare
The last meeting of the club will be
held at the home of MIR. and Mrs
Stewart M. Ward on April II.
Fire destroyed the tollgato build
ing on the pike between Miilersviile
Pa, and Slackwater, Friday night
John Shertzer, the keeper of this
tollgate, was burned about the hands
and legs before he could be carried
out. He was taken to the General
/ Hospital.