The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1922-08-04
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

from two weeks stay at Ocean
Grove, N. J.
Miss Florrie Kenholtz, Of Balti-
more, is visiting relatives in the
neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Shaffer. of
Germantown, spent Friday with A.
B. Keen and family.
Miss Kate Odom, of North Caro-
lima, is visiting Miss Esther Ewing,
OF West Nottingham.
Mrs. Ella F. Hunt had as her
visitor last week her sister, Mrs. U.
Grant Brown, of oxford.
F. A. Hambleton, of Philadelphia,
circulated among old friends in Ris-
ing Sun during the week.
Sterling and Wilson Harris, OF
Centreville. were visitors this week
OF Rev. C. C. Harris and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Basil Reynolds, of
Philadelphia, visited Rising Sun
relatives on Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Lettie Reynolds, of Oxford,
spent the past week at the home of
her son, Norris Reynolds, and
family, near town.
Miss Ruth Collier and Warren
Pierce, Of Philadelphia, were enter
tanned over the weekend by Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Sadler, Pennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Thompson
and daughter Dorothy, of York,
were guests this week of Mrs.
Thompson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eli T. Reynolds.
Mrs. Stewart M. Ward entertained
a number Of ladies very delightfully."-
on Saturday afternoon from 8 to s..
Bridge whist was the feature, the
afternoon proving very enjoyable.
Mrs. Samuel Chapman and daugh-
ter, Miss Gertrude Chapman, of
Philadelphia, former residents of
our town, spent Saturday and Sun
day with Mrs. J. c. Hindman and
family.
Mrs. G. O. Bechtel entertained as
house guests over the weekend Miss
Hannah Moore, of Broomall, Pa,
Miss Catherine Rhoads, Lansdowne,
Pa, and Miss Sara Johnson, LA
nerch.
Earl Rink, of Elrama, Pa, was
Rising Sun visitor this week. His
father, F. H. Rink, for years resi-
dent of our town, is in very poor
health, and Miss Crissie Rink re-
turned to Elrama with Earl to assist
in nursing her brother.
C. T. Dare, DIR. JHB. Slicer, w. b.
Cooney and son, Joseph, motored to
Wildwood. N. j., on Sunday. Mrs.
Slicer, daughter Virginia, Mrs. Coon
ey and daughter Elizabeth. who had
been enjoying sojourn at the sea-
side resort, returned to Rising Sun
with the party.
Mr.. and Mrs r. G.. Warren enter
tanned this week Miss Anna Pippin,
of Chestertown; VIM. H. -Krusen, OF
Philada., and Robt w. Hall, of the
u s. Postal Department, Washing
ton, D. c., the latter being Mrs.
Warren's brother.
The annual reunion Of the de-
scendants of Joseph Kyle was held
on Wednesday, August 2, at the
home of ]. Wise Barnett, Delta. Pa.
A number of members of the family
living in this immediate vicin-
ity attended the reunion.
H. L. Worthington and family
and Miss Hanna Kirk, of Howard
Park, motored to Rising Sun and
spent Saturday and Sunday with
Mrs. Mary Cherry and Miss Louise
Worthington. Mrs. Cherry accom-
panied the party home for visit.
The second annual reunion Of the
descendants of the late Samuel
Charles was held at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ell Mylin. of Pequea Town
ship. Lancaster county, formerly the
! old Charles homestead. Tuesday,
July 25th. Members of the family
to the number of 145 were present
at the reunion.
The Young Peoples Society of
Sylmar M. e. church held very en-
joyable social at the home of Mr..
Walter Fox on last Friday evening.
There was a large attendance. An
excellent program was rendered,
which was followed by social
hour. with ice cream in abundance.
A most interesting program is be-
ing prepared for the next meeting of
the society. when the play, "The- Old
Fashioned Mother" will be given.
The Cecil County Executive OF
the w. C. T. U. met on Saturday
afternoon last with Mrs. Jos. H.
Smith. The County Convention will
be held in September at Hopewell.