The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-07-20
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week..
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Warren are en-
joying the sea breezes at Ocean City.
Mrs. Ara B. Fryer, of Montclaire, N.
/ j., is visiting Mrs. S. d. Fryer, near
Colora.
| Howard ]. Thompson and wife. OF
Philadelphia, spent the weekend with
w. K. Bird and family, Harrisville.
Mrs. H. L. Cooling and little daugh-
ter Jane, are visiting Mrs. Cooling S
mother, Mrs. Mae V. P. Richards, at
her home near Richardsmere.
Mrs. India Jarman and daughter, OF
Wilmington, were guests last week of
Mrs. VIM. j. Sterrett.
Miss Mary L. Brumfield, of Perry
Point, is the guest of her cousin,
Miss Mary Bfumfield.
]. L. Lynch, and family, of Pittsburg,
are visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| II. ". Lyncn, near Town.
Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Harris are
spending some time at the home of his
parents, Centerville, Md.
Misses Ann Reidmyer and Helen
Kean, of Chicago, are visiting lat the
home of the latter's aunt, Mrs. Jennie
Taylor, in Rising Sun.
Miss M. Ethel Hall and Miss NJ -Lidie
Stewart, who are attending summer
school at Maryland State Normsl School,
Towson, spent the weekend with Ris-
ing Sun relatives and friends.
4 MIR. Benjamin F. Gibson, of Port De-
posit, and Miss Doudell were quietly
married last week by Rev. Enson, pas
tor of Walbrook NJ. E. Church, at the
parsonage.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Taylor Wilson, of
Easton, Pa, motored to Rising Sun on
Saturday and spent the week-endswith
relatives. Miss Grace A. Wilson, who
had enjoyed motor trip through New
York and Pennsylvania, returned to
her home with them
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold L. Brown and
son, and Miss Jones, accompanied
oy Mr. and Mrs. Allen Brown, of Ris-
ing Sun, motored to Nassawadox, Va,
last week, where they will spend some
time with Mrs. Browns parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert j. Jones.
Announcement has been made of the
engagement of Miss Helen R. Nields,
laughter of Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Nields,
of this town, to Mr.. Clyde M. England,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard E. Eng
land, of Zion.
The bride to be is secretary and
treasurer of the Cecil Farmers Tele-
phone Co., while the prospective
groom holds position with the Copper
Automobile Co., of Wilmington.
A very pretty wedding was solemn.
lied Saturday morning, July 7, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Clifford Eng
land, Zion, when their daughter, Miss
Helen Clark, became the bride of Mr..
Harry Clayton Mcdowell, son of Mr..
and Mrs. David B. Mcdowell, Calvert.
The ring ceremony was performed by
Rev. j. w. Prettyman, assisted by Rev.
j. A. BuckSon, on the lawn beneath the
same arch that was used by the brides
parents almost twenty-five years ago.
| Miss Caroline E. Ziler was united in
marriage Wednesday morning, July IL,
TO Mr.. James S. Foard at St. Patrick's
Catholic Church, Philadelphia, at a
Nuptial High Mass, Father E. T. Coyle
performed the ceremony.
Miss Nellie Boyd was brides maid and
Charles erosion best man. A wedding
breakfast was served at the home of
the brides grandmother, Mrs. Eliza
beth Ziler, A wedding dinner was
served at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. R.
W. Ziler at 1874 Grand Ave, in honor of
the bridal couple.
! Mr.. and Mrs. j. Foard will reside at
137 Penn. Ave-, Philadelphia.
An X-Ray disclosed the fact that VIII
liam Silver, who was injured in an auto
accidentin front of Rising Sun Garage,
in this town, on Monday night of last
week, had suffered slight fracture of
the same limb that was broken in an
auto accident several years ago on the
Rising Sun-Farmington road, south
of town, which rendered him lame
Mr.. Silver is owner Of the Cecil Can
neries, located in this town; His home
is in Darlington:
Charlestown has become avery pop
ular bathing resort. The crowds on
saturday and Sunday are always large.
| On Sunday last an auto was stolen