The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1920-12-31
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"a I1dppy duu IIOopciOuS NS"
Year to all.
The entertainment given by the
pupils of Love Run and New Bridge
schools in Porters Grove NJ. P.
church last Thursday evening vas
much enjoyed by a large audience.
The proceeds amounted to ten dol
lars, which will be used to help pay
the pastors salary.
Mrs. R. F. Pierce received card
last week from her former school
friend Miss Kate c. Devon, Atlantic
City, who is spending the winter in
Florida.
Mr.. Hawley and family have NOV
ed from Virginia to the Ellen M.
Tosh farm near West Nottingham,
which he recently purchased. Mrs.
Tosh and daughter, Miss Eta, will
remain in their part of the house
until spring. The Hawley family
are occupying the part lately vaca-
ted by Robert H. Aiken, who had
resided there twenty-eight years.
Marion Brumfield presented his
wife with very nice Victrola for
Christmas.
Quite nice Xmas entertainment
was held in Mt. Pleasant III. F..
church last Thursday evening.
Street e. Riley held a shoot Xmas
afternoon on his farm at Porters
Bridge, which was largely attended.
A fine turkey was won by W. e.
Carleton. Philip Foster won a
pair of ducks and Robert Miller
four guineas.
Elwood Balderston has purchased
twenty-five head of steers to feed
over winter.
John F. Pierce was on the sick
list for several days.
zachariah Leonard is quite poor
ly at his home at West Nottingham.
Lawson Love of the U. s. N. en-
joyed Xmas with home folks.
Wesley Cummings was a Phila-
u0lpNla VlSltOr.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Krauss and
Miss Annie, of Port De-
post, called on G. H. Krauss and
family, Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Christie is spending
the holidays with her daughters,
Mrs. Lewis Taylor and Mrs. Fred
Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Foote, of
Yorklyn, Del, spent Xmas with Eli
Coulson and family, West Noting
ham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Ness, of
are the guests OF James
]. Hanna and family, West Noting
ham.
Miss Maude M. Reynolds is visit
ing Miss Gertrude Henderson, Aber-
deem, Md.
Roy Bond and family, of Malvern,
William Mckay, of Marcus Hook,
spent Xmas with their home folks.
John Dabler, Chester, was the
guest of H. T. Davis and family
The family of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Harrisville, enjoyed Xmas
day at the home of their son, Russell
Reynolds, Elkview, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon H. Gallaher,
visited the latter's
mother, Mrs. Street e. Riley and
Porters Bridge. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Gallaher, daughter Miss
Ethel, and son Fred, of Elkton, and
Earl McVey, Media. were callers at
the same home Sunday afternoon.
West Nottingham Academy closed
for the holidays on Thursday last
and in the evening at the Academy
gave a production Of the
story 1.-THE Birds Christmas Carol"
before an appreciative audience that
filled the building. A considerable
sum was Melted toward the electric
light fund. The faculty had their
part in the exercises-Mrs. Torrey
giving the Introductory, reading,
Miss Anna Martindale, and Mr..
Torrey rendering a piano and vocal
solo. respectively, while Miss Ber-
ner, who had charge of the training
of the pupils and the direction OF
their performance, showed the thor
oughness of her professional prepa-
ration in this direction. The Acad-
envy now number fifty-five students,
of which six are boarding pupils.
while several additions to the board
ing list are expected after the holt
days, The Academy reopens Mon
day, January 10th.
Mr.. Torrey and family spent
Christmas with Mrs. Torrey's broth
er at Deerfield. N. ].
Miss Berner is spending the holi-
DAYS at her home in Hazelton. Pa.