The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-11-09
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Mrs. Mary Cherry is visiting rela-
tives in Germantown, Pa.
Barclay Reynolds, of Wayne, Pa,
spent the weekend in Rising Sun.
Miss Margaret Ruby, Of Townson'
spent the weekend with Miss Eliza
abeth Connolly.
Miss Jane Maxwell, of Philadel-
phia. was the guest last week of her
cousin, Miss Gertrude s. Dare.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. C. Dixon, of
Philadelphia, were weekend visitors
of the latter's mother, Mrs B. H.
Brown.
The Golden Wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Brabson, of
Kinks Mills, Pa, was observed on
October 20.
Clifford ]. Richardson, of this
town, and Miss Margaret A. Stephens,
of Colora, were married Oct. "a, at
Hopewell M. E. parsonage, by Rev.
Daniel Wilson.
Mr.. Harold G. Crew, of Betterton,
Instructor in Manual Training at
North East and Calvert High Schools
and Miss Carrie H. Loller, of Worton,
Kent county, were married at Elkton
M. E. Parsonage on Oct. 27, by Rev.
w. G. Harris.
Miss Ada S. Knight, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Knight, and Mr.
James II. Williams, son of Mr.. anG
Mrs. Thomas Williams, of Elkton
were married in Baltimore October
26,- by Rev. ]. T. Marsh.
The bride was a graduate nurse
of the 1920 class at Union Hospital.
G. Dare Hopkins, member of the
Wilmington Bar, and Miss Margue-
rite M. Dugan, of Wilmington were
quietly married on October 29 in New
York city.
The groom is a Rising Sun boy
son of the late G. G. Hopkins, and
is associated with the legal depart
ment of the du Pont Company, in
Wilmington.
w. K. Bird and family motored 70
Philadelphia ON Sunday and spent the
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Howard j.
Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil E. Ewing and w.
j. Bienemann, of Baltimore, were Elec-
ton Day visitors of Mrs. Wilbert
Maxwell.
Miss M. Lidie Stewart, who was run
down and terribly injured by an auto
on Sunday afternoon, Sept. %, has so
far recovered as to be able to return
from the Maryland General Hospital,
Baltimore, to Rising Sun this week.
The fractured limb is still in plast,r
cast.
Miss Ethel M league, of near Barks-
dale, graduate of Elkton High School,
class of 1922, and Mr. Carl Feucht, of
Elkton, were married in Head of Chris
tiana Church, "Wednesday afternoon,
November Z, at o'clock. A recep-
ton followed at the home of the brides
parents.
Miss Sarah Ellicott, daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. David B. Ellicott, of Darling
ton, became the bride Of, Mr.. Francis
Stokes Silver, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Silver, of Aberdeen, on Oct.
81. The ceremony took place at 6
clock at the Homewood Friends Meet
ing House, Baltimore, in the presence
OF a large assemblage of relatives and
friends of the couple.
! The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
is making extensive improvements at
the passenger depot at North East, in
Guiding subway to do away with q
crossing and gates.
Frederick has been selected as the
1924 convention city of the Maryland
branch of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy. The State convention
was held in Baltimore recently.
The Elkton Town council has offer.
ed a reward Of s25 for the arrest Of
the thieves who stole the lanterns and
electric light globes on Main street,
in that town, one night last week.
H. G, Shrimp has sold bis New octo
, Faro Hotel property in Oxford to E
j 6. Hoenninger, Of Lancaster. The
new landlord took possession Novem
Der l. The price paid is reported tt
r have been, se $4,000.
A very important meeting of TIL
official board will be held at the hom'
!, Of Rev, w. G. Rooms on Friday eve
E ming. 1t is earnestly desired that ever,
r member Of the board be present.