The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-05-20


timore friends
Mrs. Edwin L. Haines and daugh-
ter are visiting Princeton, N. J.
relatives.
Miss Helen Shepherd, of West
Chester, spent the weekend with
home folks.
Mrs. Sophia Dickey, Of Whining
ton, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
M. e. Founders.
The marriage of Henry Harris Of
Sylmar, and Miss Leila Albright, OF
Oxford, has been announced.
Homer Reynolds is spending the
week at the home of his sister, Mrs.
George Thompson, Bel Air.
Halus Ewing, of Philadelphia, was
the guest of his brother, Evans E..
Ewing, ON Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Lillian r. Robertson and son.
Asher. spent Sunday at the home of
VIM. H. Lyons and family, Coates
vile, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Taney, of
Media, were guests at the home of
Augustus Brumfield and family dur
ing the week.
Mrs. VIM. H. Micheals and chill
dren, of Media, were guests the
past week at the home OF Edwin
Haines and family.
M. E. Founders, cashier, repre-
sented the National Rank Of Rising
Snu at Maryland Bankers ,Associ-
alton, in annual session at Atlantic
City this week.
United States Senator Joseph L.
France, will sail for Europe May
oath, and will spend two months in
Russia, to learn conditions and
prospects in that country.
The Missionary Societies of West
Nottingham Presbyterian church
were entertained on Thursday after
noon by Miss Gertrude S. Dare and
Mrs. Mary Cherry, at the home Of
the former.
Francis Miller Of Calvert High
School, won three medals,-two sill
yer and one bronze, at the track
meet held on Frazer Field, Della
ware College.
George L. Ewing, of Rising Sun,
announces himself through our ad-
vertising columns this week, as
candidate for the Republican nom
ination of Sheriff of Cecil County, at
the coming primary.
The three chicken thieves, of near
Kennett Square, named Clark, Ray
mond and Hackstall, have been SEN
fenced to Is months each in the
county Jail, the sentence to start
from March 21st. A fine of 500
and costs was also put on Hackstall.
The stolen automobile OF DR.. J..
Lee Hopkins, of Havre de Grace,
was found three nights later aband-
oned near Manayunk, Philadelphia.
The bearings were burned out and
the car damaged to the extent OF
about 500.
Frank Bundy, of North East,
formerly of near West Nottingham,
attempted suicide on Monday by
slashing his throat with razor.
His rash act was discovered in time
for physician to prevent his bleed
ing to death. and his recovery is
expected.
The breaking of a guy wire caused
Harold Swisher. OF Kirkwood, to fall
So feet from an electric line pole at
HOLLYWOOD. He was taken to Ian
caster Hospital suffering from a
broken hip and other serious In
iuries. His escape from death was
miraculous.
The defeated candidates in the
recent municipal election in Havre
de Grace have taken the case to
fourt, on the grounds that women
were allowed to vote, contrary to. the
city charter. VIM. e. veasey was
elected mayor over Michael H.
Fahey by 23 votes.
Governor Ritchie has issued q
proclamation setting aside the week
of May 22 to 2S as Forest Protection
Week. Moving picture theatres
throughout the State are being ask
ed to display slides calling attention
to the duty Of the public in helping
to make Maryland forests free from
fire, not only during Forest Pro-
lection Week, but for all time.
A strawberry and ice cream fes-
tival will be held on the church
lawn at Ebenezer Tuesday evening.