The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1921-11-18
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MISS Margaret Louise Morr1son
died at her home near Rowlandville
Sunday, Nov. 6, after long illness,
aged SO years. She was a daughter
of the late Matthew Morrison, and IS
survived by one sister, Miss Hannah,
at home, where the two sisters had
lived together for several years.
Funeral services were conducted by
Rev. T. P. Mckee at her late home
on Wednesday the 9th, at 2 p. m.
Interment at West Nottingham Pres
byterian cemetery.
The Missionary Society of West
Nottingham Presbyterian Church
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
T. N. Hite, Woodlawn, Thursday
afternoon of this week.
When Mrs. John Krauss, of Port
Deposit, accompanied by members Of
her family were driving to Perry
vile in their car recently, they
found the road blocked in very
lonely place, by two cars and saw a
man approaching their car waving
a flashlight. When the Krauss ma
chine stopped the ladies discovered
several colored men in the road.
Mrs. Krauss recognized one of them
and calling him by name inquired
what their trouble was. The man
then gave orders to the other fell
lows to get the cars out of the way
| and let Mrs. Krauss pass. Evident
| ly the colored men were scheming a
hold-up for someone, but luckily
not for the one who was fortunate
in recognizing one Of the gang.
West Nottingham Presbyterian
Sunday School is planning for fine
Christmas entertainment.
Thanksgiving service and congre-
gational meeting will be held in
West Nottingham Pre- byteria n
Church Thanksgiving Day at 1880
a. m.
William Felpel has moved from
the John F. Pierce farm to Port De-
post, where he is assistant janitor
of Tome School.
Many Dummies and squirrels have
been dispatched in this neighbor-
hood since the cunning season open
ed.
Miss Mary e. Weaver, teacher
at West Nottingham Academy, spent
the weekend with her home folks in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Harding were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Gibson.
Miss Eta Smithson, Port Deposit,
spent few days at the home of Miss
Rebecca Hopkins.
Gurdon G. Sill and son, of Balti-
more were at West Nottingham Sat
urday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ELAN K. Krauss
were recent guests of relatives at
Tayloria, Lancaster county.
Mrs. Alice Brown, Elkton, has
been spending some time with Rocks
and Sharon relatives, Hartford Co.
Mrs. Simmons, West Nottingham,
left Saturday for a visit Of a few
weeks with her home folks in Vir-
ginia.
Many people from this section
witnessed the unwilling of the Sol
diers Monument in Elkton on Arm
istice Day and were much pleased
with the appropriate ceremonies.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Mallette of
West Grove, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Mccullough of Woodlawn, Miss
Ruthanna Mcclure of New Valley
and Mr.. ]. c. Paul of Panhandle.
Texas, spent the weekend with. Mrs.
Eleanor Jenness Moore at her home,
Fairview Farm.
Mrs. Edward Albert Castle left
here Monday for Atlantic City,
where she will spend the winter.
Eli Coulson and family were re-
cent visitors at the home of John
Coulson, near Rock Springs.
Mrs. William T. Jenness enter
tanned at dinner last Thursday Mrs.
Ellen M. Tosh, Miss Eta Tosh, Mrs
Samuel Moore and Mrs. Samuel
Rowland.
Mrs. George Christie, Rowland
Vile, spent day last week with
Mrs. R. L. Christie.
Miss Annie Williams, Toughken-
anon, visited her aunt. Mrs. Will
liam Mckay and family. Sunday.
Joseph P. Brown is enjoying a
visit with Samuel Harris and family,
near Toughkenamon.