The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1920-03-05

Barclay Reynolds, OF Wayne, "a,
spent the weekend in Rising Sun.
Harry Pogue, of Wilmington, was
the guest of Rising Sun relatives
over Sunday.
Earl johnson, of Aberdeen, was
the over-Sunday guest of Ferree
johnson and family.
Miss Grace A. Wilson returned on
Saturday from an extended visit to
Rosemont, Va, relatives.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Reynolds, near town, has been glad
dened by the birth of son.
Mrs. Wilbur Maxwell has been
seriously i'll with grippe and muscu-
lar rheumatism, but is slowly i'm
proving.
Mr.. Clement A. Davidson, of near
Chesapeake City, and Miss Anna May
Gale were married on February IL,
at Chesterville Parsonage, by Rev.
M. Waggoner.
Miss Bertha M. Hall, daughter OF
Mrs. Joseph B. Mckinney, Of Elkton,
and Mr.. Harry B. Worth, of North
East, were married at Zion, Feb. FL,
by Rev. J. c. Mccoy.
Miss Violet Cameron, of Whining
ton. is spending some time with MT.
and Mrs. Robert T. Cameron. Mrs.
Cameron, who has been i'll with the
grip, is now improving.
Mr.. Frank Poughkeepsie, the
popular pitcher of the Havre de
Grace baseball team, and Miss Anna
belle Miller, of Manasquan, N. j.,
/ were quietly married in Baltimore
on Saturday.
Announcement was recently made
of the engagement of Miss Blanche
| Deaver, daughter of Mrs. Lewis r..
DeaverA of Oxford, to Robert Har-
\ rington, son of w. H. Harrington, OF
Barksdale, Cecil county.
John Bowen, formerly one of the
owners and editors of the Delaware
Ledger, is in very critical condi-
ton at his home in Newark, Del.
Mr.. Bowen has been severely ill for
several weeks.
Not having seen each other for
more than 60 years, Christian 3.
Krusen, of Still Pond, who is now
So years of age, paid visit the past
week to his former employer, John
Tyson, aged 80 years, near Jenkin-
town, Pa.
Miss Laura e. Johnson, of Kennett
] Square, is making arrangements to
i go to England as delegate of the
| Worlds Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union Convention to be held
there in March. She will be absent
several weeks.
Colonel H. Arthur Mitchell has
been commissioned Major of the
Medical Department and Captain
Frank E. Williams, Jr., commander
of the proposed Elkton Company, in
the First Maryland Regiment that is
being reorganized.
The board of directors Of the
Second National Bank Of Elkton
have elected George Eber Brown
cashier, to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Col. I. D. Davis. Mr..
Brown has for over twenty years
been connected with the bank as
bookkeeper and teller.
Chief Judge w. Charles Burke, of
the Third Judicial Circuit, compris-
ing Hartford and Baltimore counties,
has sent in his resignation to Cover
: nor Richie, to take effect at once
He resigned to take charge of the
estate of Mrs. William Lanahan, who
!, named him as her sole executor,
The estate is valued at about
$4,OOO,00O.
Superintendent of Schools, Hugh
w. Caldwell was in attendance in
Cleveland, Ohio, last week at the
semi-centennial meeting of the Ma
: tional Educational A s o CT a t o n
About 5000 delegates were present
? The great need of increased salaries
! was emphasized. 1t was stated that
i, the number of teachers who have
t quit the profession during the year
/, because Of low salaries was estimated
: at more than 100000.
Thomas Riale,, of Rising Sun, and
Bert McFalls, of Oxford, will play
the fourth match of their series Of
pool games Monday evening, March
8, at the rooms of the Glover Club
in this town. McFalls has won two
, of the matches and Riale one.
c. H. Hilton has sold his farm ol
1O2 acres near Oak Hill, to Theodore
sharpless. West Grove, fer $4,000
. William Price, trapper of still
Pond, caught 40-pound otter last
week and sold the hide for. $50.