The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-01-19

Mrs. ElW0Od brown, WHO mas
been quite i'll. is reported somewhat
better.
Mrs. J, G. Richards and daughter,
Miss Josephine Richards, are visit
ing in Tifin, Ohio.
VIM. M. Pogue and family spent
Sunday with Claude Buck and
family, Perryville.
Miss Laura A. Price, of Baltimore,
was the weekend guest of Miss M.
Ethel Hall, near town.
Mrs. r. B. Moore is spending the
week with her sister, Mrs. Norris
Cameron, in Perryville.
Miss Grace A. Wilson was the
guest last week of her cousin, Mrs.
Marietta Rem, of Zion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor r. Biles were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Smith, Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. N. Buzzard, of
near Cochranville, Pa, celebrated
their fiftieth wedding anniversary
on December 80.
! Miss verna Grason and Miss Mary
Campbell, visited Mrs. Jennie Giles
pie at Union Hospital, Thursday,
and report her improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Vansant of
Strickersville, announce the engage
ment Of their daughter. Elva LIE
Noir to Jacob NJ Kennedy, Atlantic
City, N. ].
David Mcdowell and John S. Reis-
ier were among those from this To-
cality to attend the conference OF
Maryland Agricultural Society, in
Frederick. last week.
| w. T. B. r. Robertson celebrated
his SOth birthday at his home in
Rising Sun last Thursday evening.
His children and grandchildren en-
joyed a birthday dinner with him.
The engagement has been an
nounced of Miss Helen Wood,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
| Wood, Fulton township, and ].
Chauncey Shortlidge, Ch ester
Heights.
.Mr. and Mrs Roland Satterthwait,
Of West Grove. announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Lydia
Conard, to- Mr.. William ]. Sherer,
Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. William j.
Sherer, of New London.
Miss Martha Strickland, daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. John Strickland, OF
near Lewisville, Pa, and Mr.. Lee L.
Lewis, son of Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. E.
| Lewis, of Newark, DEL, were mar
ried at the home Of Rev. Joel Gil
fillan, in Wilmington, Saturday eve
ming.
Announcement has just been
made Of the marriage Of Miss Mil
dred Churchman, daughter of Mrs.
Alec Gibson, Oxford, and Mr.. Frank
Rhoads, son. of Mr.. and Mrs. l. M.
Rhoads, East Nottingham. The GER
emony was performed several
months ago. The young couple are
staying at the Rhoads home in East
Nottingham.
| Delta Water Power Company and
Delta Electric Light Company have
been purchased by the Susquehanna
Power Company for $4,000.
The Felt Paper Company at Row.
iandville, is installing machinery
for the manufacture of shingles in
connection with their other lines of
roofing.
The Sc acres of Peach Bottom
Slate lands on Slate Ridge. in the
Fifth district of Hartford county.
were purchased at attorneys sale in
Bel Air last week. by Messrs. Wal
ter, Howard and George Proctor for
$1,000.
Oxford Confectionery Company
has elected Christian PaauM presi-
dent, Jehl g. Brock vice-president.
and John X. Thampson secretary
and treasurer, A dividend Of six
per cent was declared during the
year, and ON Jan. an additional
dividend was authorized.
Sidney. the e-year-oid son of Mr..
and Mrs. Sidney Martin. Of Havre
de Grace. became suddenly i'll on
Friday morAing last and the physi
clans summoned pronounced the
lads illness due to strychline pois-
oning, and despite medical skill the
little fellow died that evening. just
where the child picked up the
poison, his parents are at a loss to
know.
The Liberty Grove Community
Club wiz hold pie social on Thurs
day evening. Jan. 25th. in the Com
munity building. RED Cross Lodge"
Pie, cake and ice cream for sale.
Come out and help create a COM
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