The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1920-12-17

week in Lancaster.
Mrs. Evan Todd was the guest
last week of Mrs. G. R. Grason.
Mrs. John P. Wilson has gone to
Philadelphia, where she will spend
the winter.
Miss Bertha Tyson enjoyed visit
to Glenolden and Chester relatives
the past week.
Henry McNeal spent the week
end with John l.. Stephens and
family, near town.
The E. S. Club will meet with Mr..
and Mrs. Elisha Kirk on Friday
evening, December 81.
Miss Anna Jamison underwent
successful operation at a Philadel-
phia hospital last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel T. Matners,
of Woodbury., N. j., were guests IT
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn B. Gillespie over
the weekend.
Mrs. R. ]. Phipps, of near town,
who has been a sufferer from La
Grippe for past week or more, is
again able to be out.
Everett Johnson celebrated his
birthday by having at dinner three
of his playmates, Ralph Reed, Evans
Patten and Robert Cameron.
Mrs. Walter Cameron, who has
spent the past six months at Blue
Ridge Summit, Md, returned home
on Monday fully restored to health.
A card from former postmaster
Samuel Hambleton, who left Rising
Sun December to spend the winter
in Florida, states he arrived at Kis-
simmee safely and is trying TO see
''all of Dixie's sunny land" he can.
Charles F. Altland has moved
from Fulton House to Wrightsuale
and will conduct the general mer-
chandise store at that place
The pupils of New Bridge public
school will hold their Christmas en-
tertainment ON Wednesday evening,
Dec. %. A Box Social will follow
the program.
The Coatesville, Pa, public
schools. have been closed by order of
the Board of Health, on account of
prevalence of scarlet fever. Chill
dren under the ages of fifteen are
also prohibited from attending
movies in the town.
Thieves entered the Refton, Lam
caster county, Garage, which is man-
aged by the Graybill Bros, early
Friday morning and stole about
$1,000 worth of tires, tubes, chains
and patches, entrance into the gar
age being made through an Office
window.
The pupils of Love Run and New
Valley schools will join in holding
an entertainment in Porters Grove
M. P. church on Thursday evening,
Dec. 90. Admission Is cents. II
stormy on that date, entertainment
will be held next clear evening. All
are welcome.
The work of eradicating bovine
tuberculosis in Hartford County has
progressed to the point of having
over 800 tested herds and 200 more
herds on the waiting list. The three
representatives of the Bureau OF
Animal Industry are testing at the
rate of one hundred herds per
month.
Rev. Clarence E. Wolfe, of Thur
mont, Md, has accepted call to
become Rector of old st. Johns P.
E. Church, Havre de Grace, and will
conduct his first services on Sunday
December 26th. Two previous rec
tors of the Havre de Grace church
| The ldI0 Ib0f. II dho tAS
Rev. Lewis Beeman Browne, who
has become rector of the Frostburg
Church, came from the Thurmont
Church to st. Johns.
The installation services OF Rev
, William j. G. ,Carruthers, as pastor
of Chestnut Level, Lancaster coun
ty, Presbyterian Church took place
on Wednesday afternoon OF this
week. The sermon was delivered by
Rev. George A. Leukel, of Little
Britain Church. The charge 10 the
pastor given by DR.. William +. Fin
ney, of the Presbytery of Chester
and the charge to the people deliver
ed by Rev. Robert T. Graham, of the
,, Presbytery Of Newark.
J Miss Florence jenkins has resign
} ed as Superintendent of Union Hos
lpital. Eikton.