The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-10-18

Rising sun, OdIuTudy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Taylor visit
ed the formers mother, Mrs. Jsnni
Taylor, during the week.
The marriage of Miss Beulab Fill
lingame and Mr. Jesse Wooleyhan,
both of Cecilton, took place October
in Elkton.
Chester L. Springer of West
Grove, and Miss Eta Anderson OF
Lewisville, were married in West
Chester, Oct End, by Rev. Jay Dick
erson.
Mrs. Clifford Robertson, of Free
hold, N. j., has been spending some
time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
6. R. Biles, during illness in the
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner G. Brosius
of West Grove, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Anna
Conrow, to Jesse R. Cloud, of New
London.
Mrs. Hannah R. Wickersham, of
Unionville, Pa, announces the en-
gagement of her daughter, Marian
Ella, to J. Clarence Galley, of Brook
lyn, N. Y.
The condition of Frank Haines,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel r.
Haines of near town, who has been
critically ill with pneumonia fol
some days past, is somewhat i'm
proved at this writing.
Clayton Reynolds and Basil Reyn-
olds have entered Delaware College,
Newark The latter is son of
Frank Reynolds, Harrisville, and
has been filling position in Avon
dale bank for some time.
Announcement is made of the en-
gagement of Miss Marion, of Ches-
tertown, to Lieut.. George M. Morris,
Ordnance Department U. S. Army,
now engaged as an instructor OF
aerial bombs at Wright Field, Day
ton, Ohio.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Williams, of
riage of their daughter, Edith
Roberts Williams, to Daniel Herbert
Allen Way, son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]
Allen Way, of Oxford, the ceremony
taking place in Norristown, on Sat
urday, Oct. 12.
Miss Nellie Alberta Krauss, OF
Baltimore, and Mr.. Clarence Coburn,
son of Mrs. Lydia Coburn, of Havre
de Grace, were married Oct. 2 by
Rev. James Bergey at the Reformed
church, Baltimore. Immediately
after the ceremony the groom re-
turned to Camp Meade.
The town was enveloped in smoke
Sunday night about nine o'clock, a.
strong wind from the west evidently
carrying it from forest fires reported
burning ON the river hills.
We give space on our fourth page
this week to an article on the in
fiuenza epidemic, by Surgeon Cen
eral Rupert Blue of the U. S. Public
Health Service. The article is well
worth the careful reading of every
one
Admiral John A Rodgers, Of
Havre de Grace, who has been on
the retired list of the U. S. navy for
the past eight years, has gone to
Harvard University, Cambridge,
Mass, where he has been assigned
to duty as instructor in naval work.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Frank Tosh will
move in the near future from the
Turner property, on Cherry street, to
what is known as the Kearney prop
erty, near Harrisville, recently pur-
chased from Frank A. Cook. The
property embraces about 80 acres,
with improvements.
Miss Mary King, of Elkton, while
visiting Mrs. Edwin Tice, formerly
Miss Edna Lusby, of Elkton, at her
home in South Amboy, N. j., lost
4 diamond ring, furs and other valu-
ables when the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Tice was wrecked by the ex-
plosion at Morgan, N. j., Saturday
morning, Oct.
The trial of Charles M. Johnson,
former cashier of the National Bank
of Aberdeen, indicted for the murder
of Major John r. King, of the Aber-
deem Proving Grounds, has been in
definitely postponed on account of
the serious illness of States Attor-
; ney McComas of Hartford county.
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