The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-11-14

Mrs. A. p. WOrthington picked q
berry box full of second crop ripe
red raspberries from the bushes In
her garden last week and also picked
several ripe strawberries from her
patch.
Cecil Preston and family will
shortly return to Wilmington, hav-
ing sold their farm near Liberty
Grove.
Lynn, dog belonging to Charles
Kincaid, died last week at the age OF
IA years. He had been quite pet
among the children.
James ]. Hanna will have charge
of the Christian Endeavor meeting
at West Nottingham next Sunday
evening. Topic, Cooperation in
Christian Service"
Last week Samuel Rowland of
Port Deposit, had his lot in West
Nottingham Presbyterian cemetery
enclosed with eight large marble
posts and a copper railing.
Leslie Snyder, Newark, Del, had
a monument erected on his lot in the
same cemetery few days. ago.
John T. Hines is indisposed at this
time.
Charles E. Brown has been housed
with a severe gathering on his left
arm.
Mrs. Walter Elville died last We'd
nesday night at the home of Charles
E. Moore, where she and her hus-
band had resided for sometime. The
deceased had been long sufferer
from cancer. She was the daughter Of
Josephine Burgess, who had lived
for years with the Moore family
Funeral services were held at her
late home on Friday afternoon, with
interment in West Nottingham Pres
byterian cemetery. Her husband
and a son survive.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Pierce re-
Gently entertained some relatives at
a dinner given in honor Of the seth
birthday of the latter's father, An
drew j. Barrett. Those presen
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Barrett,
Gilbert Barrett, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Greenhalgh, Mrs. Hester Wat
kins, of Wilmington; Mrs. Robert
Muldoon and Miss Blanche johnson
of Barnsley; Mrs. Clifford Barrett
and children, of Sylmar; Mr.. and
Mrs. Granville Barrett, of Rising
Sun; Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew ]. Bar
rett, Robert Muldoon and family, of
Colora.
The signal gang are busy here re-
moving the signals farther down the
track from the station.
Mrs. Clara Shippers, North East,
entertained thirty-two young people
last Saturday evening in honor of
the 10Th birthday of her son John,
the affair being quite surprise to
him. He received some very hand
some and costly presents, among
them gold penknife with his full
name engraved on it, which was pre-
scented by his mother. The evening
was spent in games and music. At
a late hour refreshments were serv-
ed and all departed for home wish
ing John many happy returns OF the
day.
Street E. Riley, Porters Bridge,
purchased a galvanized iron corn
crib which he had put together some
days ago. The building is round
and has a wood floor covered with
the galvinzed iron. The building
holds quite quantity of corn and is
we'll ventilated in way to be rat
and mouse proof.
Misses Lulu Lindamood and Grace
c., Reynolds, who are in training at
the University Hospital, Baltimore,
spent night with their home folks
recently.
Elmer Preston was Saturday
Sunday visitor in Wilmington.
Mrs. Charles Kincaid and two
children spent Saturday and Sunday
in Conowingo.
Mrs. Griffith Brown and children
were Port Deposit visitors Sunday.
Mrs. Harry POlSt mas as ner gueSls
Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Quill, Oh
Wilmington.
Mrs. Sherman Clayton, Rising Sun,
spent day here last week.
Selcer Seminar, Miss Grace Nickle
and some friends from Quarryville
visited West Nottingham last Sun
day.
Mrs. A. P. Worthington and
daughter, Miss Lille, were Port De-
post shoppers Saturday.
Mrs. Philip Bissinger has returned
from a two weeks visit with her
brother, Mr.. ]. Curry, and wife,
Harrisburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Pierce spent
an evening with Cecil Preston and
family, near Liberty Grove.
Misses Rebecca Hopkins and Mary
Davis enjoyed a visit with relatives
at Gap, Lancaster county.
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