The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1918-10-04

OF ROSemOnL, va, are VlSItiuS Iold'
tives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Burlington en-
joyed an extended auto trip down
the Eastern Shore last week.
7 Miss Verna Grason, who has been
suffering from a severe attack OF
illness, is now greatly improved.
Mrs. Sophia Dickey, of Whining
ton, is spending some ime with her
daughter, Mrs M. E. Founders, who
is ill.
DR.. G. S. Dare has been seriously
ill the past week at his home on
East Main street, but is now greatly
improved.
James H. Charsha and Miss Lillian
B. Tome, both of near Port Deposit,
were married Saturday, Sept. 2S, by
Rev. F. X Moore.
Mrs. Luther Shaffer and children,
who spent the summer in Rising
Sun, returned to their home in Cum
berland last week.
Announcement has been made Of
the marriage at Annapolis, Septem
ber 9, of Miss Carrie M. Weller, Of
Newark, and Charles E. Bailey, of
North East.
Lieutenant Walter Clayton, United
States navy, of Chesapeake City,
and Miss Alice Richards, of Seattle,
| Wash, were married in New York
September 21.
Carter Shippers, from North East
High School, Clayton Reynolds,
Walter England and Ralph Croth-
ers from the Calvert Agricultural
School have entered Delaware Col
lege.
The bungalow of Cecil e. Ewing
has been rented for the winter by
J. w. Hambleton and family, who
moved in on Monday. Mr.. Ewing
and family will spend the winter in
Baltimore.
Mrs. Lillian Jackson, principal of
Rising Sun Grammar School, has
been granted two weeks leave of
absence, and w. G. Koons, of this
town, has assumed the duties of
principal during her absence.
The influenza has invaded Rising
Sun public school and sent one Of
the teachers, Miss Anna Murray, as
we'll as several of the pupils. home
to recuperate.
A trestle bridge on the Newark
and Delaware City branch of the p,
B. & w. railroad, which spans a
small creek at Keeney, four miles
south of Newark, was burned Friday
of last week, putting the section OF
road between Newark and Porter
out of commission temporarily.
|, During an alteration between a
colored man named Jones, employed
at Tome Inn, Port Deposit, and one
named Wilson, employed at Director
Bakers residence, Wilson was shot
twice by Jones and seriously wound
ed. The injured man was sent to a
Baltimore hospital and Jones lodged
in Elkton Jail.
On next Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 8,
at o'clock, a patriotic meeting
, will be held in the Parish House at
Ferryville, under the auspices Of
Admiral Perry Unit of the Navy
League. Mrs. Coleman Dupont, OF
, Wilmington, will be present and
! speak of her experiences in France.
Everyone is invited to attend.
Capt. J. Gordon Young has been
appointed on the recommendation OF
the Canadian military authorities to
!, take charge of the militady training
at Tome School, Port Deposit. Capt.
Young saw nine months of service in
France and was awarded the British
Military Cross. He was severely
wounded in the Somme offensive OF
1915.
. Saml H.. Pine, the Optometrist at
Rising Sun Pharmacy, wishes to
: announce that he has decided to re-
main in Rising Sun and will be
pleased to have you call on him if
you have any trouble with your eyes
! or glasses. During the six months
that he has been in Rising Sun he
has fitted out nearly four hundred
people with glasses and guarantees
:
to p. m.
, Mrs. Iva Mckinney, in behalf of
the Women's Aid Society of Calvert,
y presented a large U. S. Flag to the
trustees of the Calvert Church.
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