The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-08-19

Mrs. Elizabeth Cooney is spending
some time with relatives in Lancas-
ter.
Miss Lizzie Moore, of Delta, was
the guest last week of DR.. and. Mrs.
T. B. Moore. =
Charles Grason of this town, was
operated upon last week at Phila-
delphia hospital for throat trouble.
Miss Katharine Worthington, of
Baltimore, is visiting Mrs. Mary
Cherry and Miss Louise Worthing
ton.
Calvin Brumfeld and Edward
Robinson, of Willow Grove, spent
the weekend with Augustus Brum-
field and family.
Mrs. Ira w. Burdsall and daugh
ter Frances, of Wenonah, N. j., are
visiting Mrs. G. S. Dare and Miss
Gertrude Dare.
Mrs. Mary Lamm, of Port Deposit,
has announced the engagement Of
her daughter, Miss Marie Lamm, to
Mr.. John Baker.
Miss Harriet Sellens and Miss
Irene Lewis, of Baltimore, spent the
weekend with the latter's sister,
Mrs r. G. Dodson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Beidler, Val
ley Forge, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
John l.. Stephens and other relatives
in this neighborhood.
Mrs. e. H. Keilholtz and sister,
Mrs. C. A. Duff of Havre de Grace,
are enjoying weeks sojourn by
the seaside at Atlantic City.
The tenth annual reunion of the
McKinsey-Tyson families was held
at Brandywine Springs Park, Will
mington, on Thursday, August IS.
Miss Mary Jamison, of Oxford,
will go to India in September as a
medical missionary. She is a grad
uate nurse of Philadelphia hos
pital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Briscoe
entertained this week Mrs. Ernest
Briscoe and two children, Balti-
more; Miss Marian Hartenstine.
Elverson: Miss Miriam Filman, East
Nantmeal
Delmar Devonshire, workman
at the Gable quarry in Colerain
township, and Miss Edna Hagens of
Pilot, Md, were married at the
brides home July 30th. They will
make their home at Pilot.
The congregation of Little Britain
Presbyterian church voted their
pastor, Rev. George Leukel, 5000
increase in salary. on Sunday, maxi
ing the remuneration $4,000 per
year.
Three masked men entered the
Mohican garage in Kennett Square,
kaUOuI tWO " 0uAQdy
pulled automatic revolvers on Silas
Street, the night man, and took $40
from the cash register, making their
escape in safety.
AS Mrs. Whalen of Oakwood, was
leaving the Office of DR.. Frank c..
Hanna, in Oxford, one morning last
week, a dog ran out and tripped her.
She fell and fractured her hip, and
was removed to the Chester County
Hospital, for treatment.
Joshua Holly, colored, of Balti-
more, was taken to Bel Air Jail on
August 4th, by Sheriff Atkin, charg-
ed with shooting Edward Lester,
also colored, of Havre de Grace.
The shooting occurred at Otter
Point, Hartford county, where
negro picnic was being held.
The Ladies Aid of Ebenezer M. E.
church will hold harvest-fete on
the church lawn, near Greenhurst,
Thursday and Friday evening of
this week. Aug. IS and 10. Supper
will be served on Thursday evening
sandwiches and coffee on Friday
evening. Ice cream. cake, ETC., on
sale. There will also be an apron
and fancy work table. Proceeds for
church improvement.
A. c. jackson. a we'll known mer-
chant OF Perryvilie. where he has
conducted general merchandise
business for the past Is years. has
retired. having sold his store. stock
and fixtures to The Peoples Co
Operative Store Company of Cecil
county. The latter Company re-
moved to their new store and busi-
ness is continued without inter-
ruption.
Five shares OF the National Bank
of Avondale. Pa, sold at public sale
last week for ss3O per share. Par
value. 500.