The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-07-04
TOWN AND COUNTY.
hort Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Miss Beningna Holm, of Washing
ton, D. c., was the guest of Miss
Mary Brumfield on Monday and
Tuesday.
Mrs. Lillian R. Robertson and son,
Asher, are spending the Fourth with
VIM. H. Lyons and family, Coates
vile, Pa.
The families of B. H. Brown and
E. c. Dixon moved from Philadel-
phia to the summer cottage of
former, west of town, on Saturday.
Miss Gertrude S. Dare and Miss
Grace A. Wilson were guests this
week of c. e. Dare and family, Rose
mont, Va, making the trip by auto
Mrs. H. L. Worthington and
daughter, of Howard Park, Balti-
more were guests last week of Mrs.
Mary Cherry and Miss Louise Wor-
thington.
Mr.. Allen Jones, of Perryville, and
Miss Elizabeth Beauchamp, OF Wes
terly, Md, were married in Ralti-
more at the parsonage by Rev. Nc
Dowell, on Saturday, June FL.
Mrs. G. M. Hendricks and MI. w.
q. Bradfield, both. OF Havre de
Grace, were quietly married at the
Hopewell parsonage on Wednesday,
June IS, by the Rev. j. w. Sutton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Buck, of
Perry Point, were given a surprise
by about twenty-five of their friends
Wednesday evening of last week, on
the occasion of Mrs. Bucks birthday
anniversary.
Miss Linda Anderson, who has
been teaching for several years in
Chesapeake City, will have chargt
of the kindergarten and school sup
ply room in The Jacob Tome lnsti-
tute next year.
Mrs. Sarah K. Brickley spent Sat
urday with Mrs Wilbert Maxwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maxwell accompanied
her to Baltimore, where she will
make her home with her grand
daughter, Mrs. Charles Winchester
Joseph Ward, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Ward. Calvert, and Miss
Josephine Chapman, daughter of
William Chapman, East Noting
ham, were married in Elkton on
Wednesday, by Rev. George p
Jones.
Miss Grace Rawlings, daughter Of
Mrs. R. K. Rawlings of Woodlawn,
has been appointed principal OF
Perrymans public school. Miss
Rawlings is engaged during the
summer as assistant junior leader
with the Pennsylvania Chautauqua
Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert L. Burlington
left on Wednesday for Swarthmore
where they will join Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Walton and Mr.. and Mrs. Vim
cent Pownall, the party proceeding
on six weeks tour to California,
enjoying the sights of the wonderful
Yosemite and other attractions of
the West before their return.
Miss Sara Price, of the Second
district, led a class of 81 graduates
of the State Normal School, at Tow
son, winning the prize offered by the
Baltimore County Bank for highest
honors. Miss Price has been ap-
pointed teacher in the Chesapeake
City High School to succeed Miss
Linda Anderson, of Port Deposit,
who has accepted position at
Tome.
Miss Reeda Morrison Stoops,
daughter # Mr.. and Mrs. John I.
Stoops, of New Castle, Del, a former
teacher at the Cecil County High
School in Elkton, and Mr.. William
Philip Kuebler, of Philadelphia,
were united in marriage Saturday
afternoon, June 21, at the Firs:
Presbyterian Church in New Castle,
the ceremony being performed by
Rev. S. Beattie Wiley.
Boys playing with shooting crack
ers started blaze at the slaughter
shop of B. P. Nichols, on Pearl
street, Tuesday morning, that was
assuming dangerous proportions
when discovered, the alarm given
and a bucket brigade quickly organ
ICED. The damage, fortunately, was
slight.
1t seems that young America,
fooling with the ever dangerous fire
cracker, had lighted and thrown one
OF these noise makers that exploded
on the roof of the building. 1t was
some little time afterward when one
of the boys discovered the blaze and
gave the alarm.
There will be meeting of the
Zion Unit of the Navy League at the