The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-04-26

Philadelphia visitor during the week.
Miss Nan Mccoy, of Oxford, visit
ed Rising Sun friends on Thursday
and Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Quigley of
Bart were guests of Ferree Johnson
and family over Sunday
Mrs. Lillian Robertson spent the
past week with her sister, Mrs. VIM.
H. Lyons, Coatesville, Pa.
Miss Francina Kirk, who spent
the winter in New York, returned to
Rising Sun on Friday last.
Mrs. Joseph Summerill, of Wood
bury, N. j., was the guest this week
of her cousin, Mrs. VIM. M. Pogue.
In Wilmington last week a mar
riage license was granted to John
Fl. Durham of Coatesville, and Olive
r. Childs of Rowlandville.
Mrs. Robert Walker and Mrs.
Patterson, of Oxford, were guests of
Miss Gertrude S. Dare this week, and
enjoyed an auto trip to Baltimore on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Harrison Fehr, Jr., and
daughter Marian, Allentown, who
have been spending some time with
Mrs. Fehr's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. S. Pyle, in Rising Sun, return
ed home on Monday.
DR.. G. s. Dare attended the sessions
of the 120th annual meeting OF the
Medical and Chirugical Faculty OF
the State of Maryland, hello in Bal
timore on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of this week.
John G.. Hanna of Peach Bottom,
and Miss Leta M. Harvey of Fulton
Township, were married last week
at the parsonage of Grace Lutheran
Church, Lancaster, by Rev. c. E.
Haupt.
William L. Paxon, son of Mr.. and
WPS. 0dlul. L dAOA VI hOuA AieS1S
Britain, and Miss Ruth Elizabeth
Stafford, of oxford, were married
April 6, in Philada., by Rev. Russell
II. Conwell.
Thomas Wilson and family enter
tanned at o'clock dinner, Monday
evening: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin L. Haines and
Mr.. and Mrs Leslie Pyle, all brides
and grooms of recent dates.
Mrs. Emma Randolph, nee Miss
Emma Sewers, of Elkton, and Mr.
Alonzo Dalton, of Philadelphia
were married at Norristown, Pa, on
Saturday, April 6. The bride is a
daughter of the late Alexander
Sewers, of Elkton.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. M. Gross, of West
Otterman street, Greensburg, Pa.
have announced the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Margaretta, tt
Mr.. Robert Marshbank, of Elkton
The wedding will take place in May
Mr.. Harry HI. Barnes of Charles
town, and Miss Pauline L. Metzgel
of Philadelphia, were quietly mar
ried Saturday evening at the Char
lestown M. E. Parsonage, by Rev. ]
w. Gray. They will reside al
Charlestown.
The marriage of Miss Flora B
Kurtz, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. e
G. Kurtz, of Jarrettsville, Hartford
county, and Mr.. Oscar P. Stokes, o.
4 Whiteford, took place Saturday
afternoon, April 20, at o'clock, il
Bethel Presbyterian Church.
Miss Ethel Greenleaf, a popular
school teacher, daughter Of Mr.. ant
Mrs Frank M. Greenleaf of Fair
mount, Pa, and r. Spencer Mcclure
of Bart Township, were married
! April % in Augusta, Ca The groom
is a member of Pa. Ambulance Co.
No. IL, 2Sth Division U. S. A., ant
has for some time been at CamI
Hancock, Augusta, Ga.
The Ladies Foreign Missionar.
Society met with Mrs. Edwin L
Haines and Miss Elizabeth r
Stephens on April 18th. A yer!
interesting subject on mission worl
/ in Africa was discussed, after which
the entertainment committee fur
nished vocal music and Hoover re
/ freshments.
The closing meeting of the Mission
Study Glass was held on Wednesday
evening at Maple Lawn, the home O.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson. Abou
forty members and invited guests
were present. The last chapter o
The South Today, "a Greater Ma
tion," was reviewed and the manner
in which the referred questions were
answered showed careful preparation
by those to whom assigned. At thu
conclusion of the lesson period re
freshments were served and socia
| intercourse enjoyed.