The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-04-27
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs Of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Miss Angela Nichols, Of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with home
folks.
Mrs. Earle Newton, of New York,
has been spending some time, with
relatives near Colora.
Miss Florence Worthington, Of
is visiting her sisters,
Mrs. Mary Cherry and Miss Louise
Calvin Brumfield and Joseph
mccullough, OF Willow Grove,
spent, Friday and Saturday with
Augustus Brumfield and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. SanfGel Armer, Of
Green Tree, announce the engage
mens Of their daughter, Della M,
10 Leighton G. Book, son Of Mr.. apd
Mrs. Samuel Book, Quarryvflle.
Miss Mary E. Goodnow and Mr.. E..
Stanley Husfelt, beth ofsNorth East,
were married in the new home which
they have just fitted up on Main St.,
in that town, Wednesday afternoon,
April 18th, by the Rev. D. ], Givan.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage Of Mr.. James p. Bak-
er and Miss Charlotte M. White,
both Of Perry Point, at Perryville
Presbyterian Church, by Rev, R. H.
Hoover on April 10. Mr.. Robert
Foley and Miss Louise White at
tended the couple.
DR.. H. c. Hadley and family OF
Wayne, Pa. called at the home of Rev.
and Mrs. w. G. Rooms and Miss Grace
A. Wilson on Saturday. They havt
spent very pleasant winter inst Peters.
burg. Fla. and were journcying home
in their car. \
A very interesting meeting Of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society,
was held Wednesday, April IS, will
Mrs. Jane Kirk. The fourth chapter o.
the book. Building With India" wa.
studied. Twenty-Five members wera
present.
The Farmers Produce Exchange o.
Kent County has decided not % grow to
matoes for less than IS cents per basket.
Several Kent Gamers are offering tina,
figure.
On Sunday. April 2oth. Daylight Saw
ing Time will be inugurated in Phila-
delphia. The railroads have announced
that revised train schedules will go into
effect on that date.
Major F.SC. Harrington, Of fthe U. S.
9Th Naval District, has notified stake-net
fishermen on the Chesapeake Bay that
all stakes in deep water that interfere
with navigation must pc removed.
The Rural Route department Of the
post Office in this town was entered OF.
Wednesday night by unknown parties.
but nothing was secured. The glass ii
the door panel was broken out An at
tempt was made to force entrance TO tht
main department, but without success.
Announcement has been made bysthe
.Postof6ce Department, Washington, that
100 fourth-class postofices have been ad-
yanced to third class. on Presidential
grade. including one such in Maryland.
The Maryland Office advanced was Car
diff. which hereafter will pay salary Of
$1,000 annually.
The Epworth League viii hold a
Backward Social in Rising Sun hall
Thursday evening. May 8. at s o clock.
Games and program backward. Re-
,freshments at 8:3o. Everybody who
does not come dressed backward will be
obliged to pay 10 cents admission. All
welcome.
The L. 7. L, will meet with Mrs
Scott Wilson on Saturday afternoon
Aprils2S, at 1870 o clock.
j. c. Martin has sold his farm at
Harrisville to T. c. Adams. of Lancaster
County. The sale was made through
starkcy and Austin. US Of Rising spn,
Bishop nayepport has completed
the program for the annual conven-
tian of the Episcopal Diocese of Eas-
ton, to be held there in Trinity
Cathedral on May and ..
Rising Sun High School wan two
games last week, defeating West
nottingham Academy on Wednesday
by 10 to and North East High
school on Friday by IA to II
Plans are being made for the
building Of q stone road between
Chesapeake city and Bethel Gene
terry. A survey OF the road was
made by the state Road Committe
last week,
Within the past month five small
trucks have been stolen from resi-
dents of Newark. DEL, and vicinity.
Later the stolen cars have been
found abandoned in Philadelphia.