The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1920-04-23

up last week in the family lot OF the
late John A. Nesbitt in West Noting
ham Presbyterian Cemetery.
The boys of West Nottingham
Academy went to Perryville last
Friday afternoon where they were
defeated in a ball game, the score,
being IA to 8
Lawson Love has purchased a fine
pair of horses.
David Hall has dandy new Case
threshing machine.
Lawson Love, Sr., is preparing to
put in twenty-eight acres of sweet
corn On the John F. Pierce farm for
william Silver, who operates the
corn cannery here.
Samuel Devonshire will farm Mr..
Wilson's place, near here, which was
formerly the Walter Morrison prop
erty.
Arthur Dinsmore has purchased a
new truck and will take charge of
the Liberty Grove milk route the list
of May.
Misses Gertrude and Carrie Dins-
more, Huntsville, entertained quite
a number of their young friends last
Thursday evening, all having very
delightful time The evening was
spent in playing games and the piano
and Victrola music being much en-
joyed. At late hour refreshments
were served.
A gentleman and his lady friend
of Harrisville are enjoying a visit in
the latter's old home state, Virginia,
where it is thought the wedding bells
will ring before they return.
Mrs. William Felpel, Port Deposit,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Null
doom and attended the funeral of her
stepfather, John Harvey, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Zigman, Lans-
downe, Pa, were Saturday-Sunday
guests of Clarence H. Krauss and
family.
Mr.. John Craig and family recent
ly moved from the home of Mrs.
Charlotte Cooley to Mr.. Wilson'S
house near here.
George w. Coulson spent Satur-
day-Monday with his aunt, Mrs.
Clara Shippers, and his grandfather,
Mr.. Asa Rambo, North East.
Miss Anna Martindale visited
friends in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs Rufus Foster, Balti-
more, were Sunday visitors at the
home of his parents, Mr., and Mrs. ].
Frank Foster.
Lawson Love, of the Philadelphia
Navy Vary, visited his home folks
Saturday-Sunday.
Elwood Balderston entertained
The Cecil Farmers Club on Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Curry, Harris
burg, spent a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Bissinger.
Miss Elizabeth Preston, Philadel-
phia, VISITED her home folks, Monday
Mrs. Earl Tyson and Master John
were in Baltimore last week.
Several from this community have
been attending the races at Havre de
Grace.
Mrs. Fred Davis and daughters, of
Philadelphia, were recent guests of
Joseph Hambleton and family. Mr..
Hambleton entertained his father,
Samuel Hambleton, Rising Sun, last
Sunday, it being the latter's birth
day. ]. X. Hambleton and family,
Kennett Square, were guests at the
same home Sunday.
A truck broke the bridge here by
the creamery Tuesday afternoon and
the many travellers by auto had to
detour by way of Vinegar Hill to
reach the pike at Porter's Bridge.
Mrs. Duff, who has been residing
near Rowlandville for some time,
will shortly return to her bungalow
at Pilottown
John Harvey
Who had been highly esteemed
resident of our town for several
years, passed away suddenly at his
home here last Thursday morning of
apoplexy, aged II years. His wife
discovered his illness about six
" CAOCh anu SunuOl0u physician
who found him beyond medical aid,
and he passed away about 9:15. Mr..
Harvey was born at Buck, Lancaster
county. His parents were James A.
and Susan (Reynolds) Harvey. He
had been caretaker of the Friends
meeting house and burying ground
here for some time, and for a time
was engaged in shoe repairing. He
was an honest man, kind neighbor
and friend. The deceased was twice
married. His first wife was Mrs.
Frances McClarigan, who died sew
eral years ago. funeral services
were conducted by Rev. ]. F. Ander-
son, of Mt. Pleasant NJ. e. church
and Elwood Balderston, at his late
home Sunday afternoon, at three
o'clock. Interment in the Friends
burying ground here. He was a.
member of the Order or Red Men of
lakewood. He is survived by his
wife, who was Miss Annie Gamble. a
daughter of the late Brinton and
Mary Gamble Colora also ono s;stor