The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-08-26
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
local HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Miss Mary Welsh, of, Baltimore, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Isabel Pogue.
Miss Helen Snyder, of Philadel-
PHO, is visiting Miss Olive Garvin.
Miss Sue Maxwell of Principle, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Carroll H.
Cameron.
E. M. Hunt, of Charleston, S.
Carolina, is spending some time in
Rising Sun.
Mrs. Amy Reynolds is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Woods, near
Lees Bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Sadler are
enjoying visit with relatives at
Atlantic City,
Walter j. Kirkwood, of Philadel-
phia, is visiting relatives in the
neighborhood. as 4.
Miss Elizabeth McNamee is enjoy
ing visit to Mrs. Leslie S. Pyle, of
Ridley Park, Pa.
Mrs. Herbert Hirzel and children,
of Wilmington, are visitors of Mrs.
Jennie W. Taylor.
Miss Helen Shepherd and Miss
Jean Shepherd, enjoyed visit to
Salem, N. j., relatives.
Miss Ann Murray, of Wilmington,
is visiting Mrs. Mary Cherry and
Miss Louise Worthington.
Mrs. Lettie Reynolds, of Oxford,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday with
Mr.. and Mrs, Norris Reynolds, near
town,
Mrs. John Emerson, Alice and
Margaret Allaband, of Denton, are
visitors at the home of H. L. Shep-
herd and family.
Mrs. Mary Snyder, of Mahoney
City, Pa, and A. C. Buckley, of AL
lentown. Pa, spent some time in
Rising Sun the past week
Mrs. Stephens, Mrs. Ada Urian
and Miss Frances Stephens, of Phil
adelphia, were guests the past week
at the home of Edwin Haines and
family.
Miss Sara Griffith, Chester, and
Mr.. George C. Boyd, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Boyd, East Noting
ham, were married in Elkton, Au-
gust 10.
Mrs. Sharpless Lewis, of Kennett
| Square, and former resident of
this town, was the guest of Mrs.
Amy Reynolds and Miss Mary Brum-
field, on Monday,
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse R. Kirk, Not
tingham, Pa, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Edna
Pearl, to Mr.. Ralph A. Whitford,
Schenectady, N. Y. on Aug, 16,
Mr.. and Mrs. Timanus j. Wilson,
of North Tonawanda, N. Y, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Taylor Wilson, of. Easton,
Pa, were guests of Rev. and Mrs.
w. G.. Rooms and Miss Grace Wilson
during the week.
Mrs. Chas. E. Dare motored from
Washington last week and is spend
ing some time with Rising Sun rela-
tives, while MIR. Dare and son
Edgar are enjoying an extended
tour to Salt Lake City and through
Yellowstone Park.
The Gray family will hold their
annual reunion in Harmony M. P
Church, Rowlandville, Sunday, Sept
4th. All day religious services con.
Quoted by ministers who are mem
bers of the family will be held
The family extend an invitation fol
everybody to join with them in these
services.
The Main Department of the Sun.
day School wishes to thank the
members of the Band, and al
others who in any way contributed
to the success of the festival held OF
tic CnuiCu lawn SATURDAY SFSulH g
Aug. 18th. The gross receipts were
, $3.50. About 500 of this will bt
I placed to the credit of the Sunday
5 School.
Milton A. Reckord, of Havre dt
Grace, Adjt.-Gen. Maryland Nationa
Guard. has been granted the rank o.
(. Brigadier-General by the War De
). partment, his commission datins
D from July 2Oth, 1921.
I In spirit of anger at being whip
8 ped by her father, Madge Rhodes
I aged IA years, daughter of Theodor,
( Rhodes of Havre de Grace; commit
: ted suicide by shooting herself will
4 a 22-ealibre rife. The girl ha'
e been chastised because she ha'
: gone swimming against her parent
wishes.