The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1920-06-11
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

spending the week in Rising Sun.
Mrs. Serella Powell, of German
town, is visiting Miss Deborah Ster-
rett.
Mrs. Irene Mccullough, of Youngs-
town, Ohio, is visiting Mrs. w. B.
Cooney.
Miss Matilda Duyckinck is home
from Devon Manor School for the
summer vacation.
Miss Mildred Kimble has returned
from Maryville College, Tennessee,
for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Benjamin Stubbs and daugh-
ter, of Delta, have been spending the
week with Mrs. Ella Hunt.
Halus Ewing, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with his brothers
Cecil E. and Evans e. Ewing.
Miss Anna Bicking, of Oxford, and
Clifford Bethke, of Baltimore, were
visitors this week at the home of Eli
| T. Reynolds and family.
Mrs. George Brumfield and
daughter, Miss Mary L. Brumfield, of
Perry Point, are spending the week
with Rising Sun relatives.
Mrs. William NJ Pogue and daugh-
ter Isabel, have returned to their
home in Rising Sun after spending a
month at Walters Park, Pa.
I Mr.. and Mrs. c. K. Lilly, of Perry
Vile, announce the coming marriage
of their daughter, Goldie B. Lilly, to
Vernon L. Duff, of Havre de Grace.
Mrs. Harrison Fehr and children
have returned to their home in AL
lentown, Pa, after visit with the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
S. Pyle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Strickland, OF
! Providence, have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss
Pearl Strickland, tv Mr.. Harry
H. Cleaves, of Elkton.
Invitations have been issued for
/ the marriage of Miss MagdaleH Schil-
ling, of Elkton, to Carl P. Nurnberg,
of Wilmington, in the Church OF I'M
maculate Conception, Elkton, on
June 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard B. Tiiey, of
Essex, Conn, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Thelma An
derson, to Richard R. Whittingham,
of Newark. The wedding will take
place in September.
Captain Wallace Williams, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E. Williams OF
Elkton, and Miss Elizabeth Bulkley
Smith, of Montclair, N. j., were mar
ried Saturday evening, June 5, at
the home of the bride.
The wedding of Miss Thelma Ber-
ger, of Philadelphia, and Mr.. Ed
ward Yerxa, of Redlands, California,
took place in the Church of The
Good Shepherd, Chesapeake City, on
Wednesday evening, June 9, at six
o'clock,
Miss Ruth Balderston, Barnesville,
Ohio, is visiting her mother, Mrs
Myra A. Balderston, Colora. She
will attend the conference of all
Friends to meet in London in Au-
gust as a delegate at large from
Dh;1o xaor.lu vnoofiOU
i, The annual commencement exer-
cises of the Union Hospital Training
School for Nurses were held on
Thursday, June 10, at 10:30 a. M, al
Mechanics Hall, Elkton. The grad
yates were Misses Ada S. Knight
Helen w. Stewart and Genevieve e
Mcdaniel.
/ Paul George, of Texas, called or
, Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Balderston, oi
, Colora, on Thursday last, on his re
turn from France, carrying letter!
l from their son "Dick," with whom
4 he was associated the past year il
4 Reconstruction work. Richard Bal
derston has now gone to Vienna tt
convoy the two carloads of repair
| parts he had purchased for the trans
, port dept. at Langres, France,
Wilmer l.. Barnes, who has beel
> acting Postmaster at Bel Air for thu
past two years, has been appointed
Postmaster by President Wilson.
Jesse e. Ireland, of Galena. ha
been appointed temporary cashier o
: the Chesapeake City National Bank
while r. s. Wallis is undergoing
treatment in a Baltimore hospital.
: Mrs. Earle e. Tilton, of Boston
1 Mass, who is visiting near Lapidum
q Hartford county, was bitten on tn
! ankle by a copperhead snake, oil
!. Thursday night. while walking Oh
n the road. Prompt medical treatmen
q was given and Mrs. Tilton is recover
ing. The snake was killed.