The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-12-22

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relatives.
Mrs. Ernest Mearns, Asbury Park,
is spending few days with Rising
Sun relatives.
Miss Violet Barben, of Oxford
was the guest this week Of her
aunt, Mrs. Curtis e. Irwin.
George H. Hendrickson, Of Land
enburg, and Irma w. Pyle, of Avon
dale, were married at Elkton.
Miss Ella Sollars left Monday for
Asbury College, Kentucky, where
she will study for missionary work.
Barclay Reynolds. Of st. Luke
School faculty, Wayne, Pa, is spend
ing the Christmas holiday in Rising
Sun.
. Mrs. Ira w. Burdsall, of Venom
ah, N. j., was the guest Of Miss Ger
trude s. Dare on Tuesday and Wed
nesday
Miss Florence Worthington, OF
Philadelphia, is visiting her sisters,
Mrs. Mary Cherry and Miss Louise
Worthington.
Miss Olive England, who has been
receiving treatment in a Philadel-
phia hospital, expects to return to
her home here this week.
Mrs. Test. Camden, N. j.; Mr.. and
Mrs. e. G. Dixon, DR.. Harry Brown,
Edgar Brown, Philadelphia, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Basil H.
Brown, Tuesday.
Emerson K. Patten, of Massachu-
setts Institute of Technology, Cam
bridge, Mass, is spending the Christ
mas vacation at the home Of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Patten.
Z Cards have been received by rel
atives here from Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
L. Lynch, of Pittsburgh, formerly of
near Rising Sun, announcing the
birth of their son, Herbert Dickson,
on December s.
Miss Helen Shepherd, of George
town, Del, and Miss Jean Shepherd,
of Beechwood School. Jenkintown,
Pa, are at the home of their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Shepherd,
for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Conrad Lukens,
Oxford. Pa, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Mil
dred Brooks to Mr.. Robert Patter
son Holmes. son of Mrs. John
Holmes, Oxford, Pa.
Francis T. Hazeltine, of Massa-
chusetts School of Technology, CAM
bridge, who is hiking to his home in
Baltimore to spend the Christmas
holidays, stopped in Rising Sun this
week for a visit to his fellow school
mate, Emerson X. Patten.
Miss Leola Akers, a pupil of Ris-
ing Sun High School, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L, Akers of near
town, and Raymond Shea, also of
Rising Sun, surprised their parents
and friends by slipping away quietly
on Wednesday to the Gretna Green
at Elkton, whore they were married.
Miss Mary Herr stively. daughter
of Mrs. Emma H. Stively, of Collins,
Pa, was married on Dec. 9 to Mr..
Melvin A. Boyce, SON Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Galen P. Boycle. OF Chestnut
Level. The ceremony was perform
ed at the home of the bride by Rev.
John H. Royer, pastor of Christiana
M. E. church. former pastor of the
bride.
The entertainment given on Mon
day evening in the public hall, by
Francis Hendry, was one of the best
of the course thus far. Mr.. Hendry
showed himself to be a versitle
artist, being talented impersonator
and gifted musician. Mrs. Hendry
assisted with accompaniments and
piano solos. The audience was we'll
pleased with the program rendered.
The next number will be by the
Venetian Trio, January 10.
The play by home talent entitled
IAN Old Fashioned Mother" was
rendered at Howlandville Thursday
evening last, but owing to inclem-
ency of weather was produced
Thursday evening of this week in
M. p. Church and will
be given at Oakwood evening of
December 28.
Ebenezer M. E. Sunday School
will have a Christmas entertainment
and treat the school on Wednesday
evening. Dec. 9th, at o'clock. If
stormy will be held on Friday eve
ming, 29th. Everybody welcome.
Come and enjoy the service.
The semi-annual dividend Of three
and one-haif percent was declared
at the regular meeting of the Birec-
tors of the Peoples Bank OF Oxford,