The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1919-02-28

visitor in Philadelphia.
A. r. Brown, of Kennett Square,
was a Rising Sun visitor last week.
Mrs. F. d. Mount, of Philadelphia,
is visiting Mrs. j. Frank Tosh.
Thomas G. Riale, of Camp Sheridan,
Alabama, has been mustered out OF
service.
Miss Carrie Hambleton and Miss
Ruth Collier spent the weekend In
Philadelphia.
Mrs. William Wilson, Calvert, was
the. Friday-Monday guest or hei
mother, Mrs. Elmira Pyle.
The Westminster Guild was enter
tanned on Saturday afternoon last
by Miss Louise Worthington.
VIM. r. Pogue, of Pennsgrove, N.
j., spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. NJ Pogue.
Miss Verna Grason was u recent
visitor Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Todd,
Fulton Township, Lancaster counsy.
Mrs. Mary Gill and Mrs. 'Hefen
Spry, of Sassafras, Kent county,
were weekend guests OF Miss Helen
Shepherd.
Ralph Clifford, of Louisville, KY,
has been spending few days with
his parents, DR.. and Mrs. D. L. Gift
ford, Zion.
Mrs. Austin Carhart has closed
her home in Zion and gone to Will
mington, to spend some time with
her brother, Thomas Haddock.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Thompson
and daughter, of Bel Air, were
guests last week of Mrs. Thompson's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eli T. Reyn-
olds.
Miss Edith McDougle, of Perry
Vile, a graduate OF, the Women's
College of Delaware, has been ap-
pointed a teacher in the High School
at Newark, Del.
Misses Marion Cook and Gertrude
Touchton, both from this county,
who have been in France for the
past year in the capacity of nurses,
have arrived home.
A very enjoyable social dance was
held in the public hall on Thursday
evening of this week. The social
event was in charge of committee
of young men of the town.
Miss Magdaline P. Ferry, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ferry, of Elk
ton, and William A. MCGOWAN, OF
Wilmington, were married Monday,
Feb. "a, in Elkton by Rev. T. p.
Arnd.
Mr. Robert B. Goodyear and Miss
Ethel Hollam, of Elkton, were quiet
ly married at his fathers home on
Tuesday evening, Feb. 18, by Rev.
George P. Jones, pastor of Elkton M.
e. Church.
DR.. Thomas Stockham Baker,
former head of. the Tome School at
Port Deposit, Md, has been offered
and accepted the position of secre-
tary to the faculty of Carnegie Insti-
tute in Pittsburgh. He will take up
his new duties on March 1.
Mr.. William j. Biddle and Miss
Verna e. Craig, of Monroeville, N.
j., were quietly married Saturday
evening, Feb. Is, at Asbury M. e.
parsonage, Wilmington, by Rev. G.
w. Dawson. Mr.. Biddle is grand
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob M. Biddle,
of Elkton.
T. Walter Ferguson, of Kirkwood,
Lancaster county, and Miss zeeda
Hess, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
G. Hess, Of Peach Bottom, were
married at the parsonage of the
First Presbyterian Church, in Lam
caster by the Rev. John T. Reeve,
Thursday.
Jay c. Emery, of Nottingham, Pa,
and Miss Anna E. Montgomery,
daughter of William Montgomery,
Liberty Grove. were married ON
Saturday. Mr.. Emery conducts a
general warehouse business in Not
tingham, where the couple will make
their home
A marriage license was issued in
Elkton last week to Daniel Sheets
Dye, Cheng Tu, China. and Jane
Candy Balderston, Tung Chwan,
China. The marriage license will
be sent to China. where the wedding
will take place next June. Miss Bal
derston is daughter of Mrs. Myra
A. Baiderston. OF Colora, and has
been in China several months as
teacher in mission school.
The annual sinterscholastic track
meet at Tome Institute, Port De-
posit, will be held this wear IN