The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-02-15

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Dare and family.
Claude Buck, of Philadelphia
spent several days this week with his
family in Rising Sun.
H. M. Duyckinck has so far re-
covered from his recent operation as
to expect to return to his home here
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Wood OF
Kinks Mills, celebrated the silver
anniversary of their marriage, Fri
day, January 25th, entertaining q
number of friends at dinner.
The Red Cross will meet with Mrs.
j. T. Cameron, at her home on
Cherry street, Friday afternoon, 18th
inst. A full attendance of all inter-
ested in the work is urged.
Miss Gertrude Martindell, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Martindell,
Of Lombard, and Mr.. Dallas Racine
we're married at Leeds M. P. parson-
age on January 25, by Rev. A. B.
Dupuy.
Mrs. John Keilholtz and daughter
Marion, Of Kennett Square, Mr. and
Mrs. Watson Keilholtz and son
Gerald, of Oxford, were Sunday
guests of Chas. NJ Keilholtz and
% ", ;Ixy nnar town
Mrs. Jennie Whiteford and Miss
Nan Mccoy have rented the dwelling
of Mrs. w. P. Reynolds, in Oxford,
and will move from Rising Sun on
March 25th. Their brother, David
g. Mccoy, will make his home with
them.
Samuel G. Terry of Monroe, Neb.,
has been visiting. friends in and
around Bay View. Mr.. Terry left
Cecil county forty-one years ago, and
after brief stay in Iowa crossed the
Missouri river and settled in Ne
braska.
Cecil Watts, son OF Mrs. Mary B.
Watts, Of Principle Furnace, has re-
ceived his commission as captain In
the United States Army. Mr.. Watts
is graduate of Delaware College,
and for the past three years has been
employed as chemist with the
0'Brien Munitions, Ltd, Renfrew,
Canada.
The Mission Study Glass met We'd
nesday evening with Mrs. N. G.
Brown. Educational Efforts and
Achievements Of the South was the
topic reviewed, referred questions
being answered by Miss Mabel Bar
ber, Mrs. Lillian Jackson, Mrs. C. S.
Nields and Miss Elizabeth Stephens,
and a general discussion of the sub
ject had.
Refreshments were served at the
conclusion of the review and social
intercourse enjoyed.
Andrew Downie, owner Of the La
Tena's Wild Animal Shows, now
wintering at Havre de Grace, has
purchased the famous Walter L.
Mains shows and will combine the
two outfits.
The mail truck running between
Rising Sun and Baltimore was so
badly damaged by skidding into a
stone wall near Baltimore, on Fri
day, that it did not reach Rising Sun
on the return trip until Sunday
morning.
Our Busy Ladies Aid, a musical
entertainment, will be given in the
public hall Of this town on Thursday
evening, February 21, by the Ladies'
Aid Society of Rising Sun. Admls-
sion 35 cents. Tickets will be
placed on sale at Buffington's on
Monday. 18th inst.
The fourth shoot of the Pen Mar
League was held at Providence last
Saturday, the Oxford boys being the
victors. beating Providence by two
targets and Rising Sun by fifty-five
targets, the latter being due to the
fact that Rising Sun was represented
by only four men.
A number Of workmen residing
along this Division and employed by
the railroad were left at Perryville
on Wednesday evening of last week,
and it was necessary to run special
train as far as Rising Sun in order
to get them to their homes that
night. 1t is reported the operator
failed to held the connecting train
at Perryville. ~
States Attorney Walter R. Nc
Comas. of Hartford county. has noti-
fled Sheriff r. C. Sheridan to arrest
all persons who are operating slot
machines or punch boards in their
places of business OF elsewhere in
Hartford county.
Some of our Cecil countians might
take q tip from this.