The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-08-08

visited relatives In the nelgnDOrnoou
last week.
Mrs. Jennie Gillespie is visiting
her sister, Mrs. John Keen, in
Chicago, Ill.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
l.. Haines has been gladdened by a
bouncing baby girl.
Mrs. H. L. Shepherd, Miss May
Alice and Miss Jean Shepherd are
visiting Denton relatives.
w. P. B. Lockwood, of Amherst
Mass, was the guest last week of Mr..
and Mrs. A. l.. Duyckinck.
Mrs. Chas. S. Pyle and Mrs. A. NJ.
McNamee are enjoying sojourn by
the seaside at Ocean Grove, N. ].
Miss Elsie Hill returns home on
Friday, after taking a six weeks
course at Delaware College summer
School.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stephens,
daughter Dorthoy, of Amber, Pa,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. John Stephens
last week.
Mrs. Thomas A. Williams and
daughter Ruth, Newport News, Va,
are guests of Misses Hannah and
Mabel Reynolds.
Samuel Tyson and daughter, Miss
Bertha Tyson are spending some
time with relatives at Van Bibber,
Hartford county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli T. Reynolds left
on Wednesday for a trip to Old
Point Comfort and other points in
the Old Dominion State.
Ralph Reynolds, who has been
clerking in a drug store in Philadel-
phia for some time past, is spending
the week at his home in town.
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel H. Pine have
returned from their wedding tour to
points in Virginia and are spending
the month of August with Mrs. H. d.
Keen, West Nottingham.
w. T. Mcclure. Of Asbury Park,
paid friends in Rising Sun, his form
er home, visit on Wednesday. Mr.
Mcclure has but recently undergone
an operation for appendicitis and is
recuperating.
Judge Simeon w. King, of the
Federal Court, Chicago, ILL.,, was a
Rising Sun visitor this week. Judge
King is hale and hearty at 81 and
came East to visit old friends, hav-
ing spent his boyhood days in Rising
Sun.
The marriage of Thomas D. Alex
ander, son of Thomas D. Alexander,
Oxford, and Miss Olive Gorsuch,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Clinton
Gorsuch, Peach Bottom, will be SOL
emnized Friday morning, at eleven
O'Clock, at the home of the brides
sister, in Chester, Pa.
DR.. r. c.. Dodson, of this town,
who was recently discharged from
the U. s. Army, where he served as a
Lieutenant in the Medical Corps, was
notified this week of his promotion
to the rank of Captain in the Medical
Reserve Corps, the examination for
which he took some time before
being mustered out of service.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spence Horton
of Millville, N. j., have issued invi-
tations for the marriage of their
daughter, Edith McCiong, to Mr..
Wilmot Kelton Evans, son of Mr..
and Mrs. James P. Evans, OF Ok.
ford, on Saturday, August 10th, at
twelve o'clock in the First Presby-
terian Church at Millville. A recep-
tion will be held at the brides home
after the ceremony.
Rev. A. B. Dupuy, pastor of the
M. P. Church at Leeds, has accepted
call to a Virginia charge and left
for Wares Wharf last week. His
successor at Leeds has not as YET
been selected.
Quite number of our young folks
went on the moonlight excursion
Monday evening from Port Deposi,
down the bay to Betterton. Weather
conditions were ideal and the trir
down the bay on the steamer Sus.
quehanna an enjoyable one.
George A. Carey, U. s. NJ, son Of
editor Carey of the North East Star
who recently received his dischal ge
has re-enlisted for one year more
He has just been promoted to the
rank of chief petty officer, in the
yeoman branch of the service, max,
ing the fourth promotion since his
enlistment as an apprentice seaman
at outbreak of the war. The young
man is home on a months leave OF
absence and will have charge of the
Star while his father takes vaca-
tion.