The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1923-06-22
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

Miss Deborah Sterrett is home
from Lititz. Pa, school for the snm-
mer vacation.
Miss Isabel Bunting, of Swarth-
more, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. S.
Pyle last week.
Edwin Haines visited his daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. H. Micheals, Glen Rid
die, last week.
Miss NJ. Ethel Hall entertained
Miss Laura A. Price, of Baltimore,
over the weekend.
Mrs. Mary Pownall, Swarthmore,
is spending some time with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. l.. Burlington.
Mrs. Ralph e. Reynolds is spend
ing some time with her mother, Mrs.
A.. L. Gadd, of Easton, Pa.
Miss Louise Worthington spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. H.
l.. Worthington, Baltimore.
Miss Grace A. Wilson is enjoying
la visit to relatives iR Easton, Pa,
and North Tonawanda, N. Y.
Edgar Dare, of Alexandria, is
spending some time with Ralph T.
Wilson and family, near town.
Mrs. Eli T. Reynolds is spending
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Geo. c. Thompson, of York, Pa.
Rolph Townshend, of Clarksville,
Md, spent Sunday at the home of
Augustus Brumfield and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. S. Pyle spent
the weekend in Roland Park, Balti-
more, with Mr.. and Mrs. H. r.
Fehr, Jr.
Mrs. Geo. C. Thompson and daugh-
ter returned to their home in York
after spending some time with the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eli T. Reynolds.
Miss Stella M. Butler and Mr..
William Pursely. Jr.. both well
known residents of Elkton were mar
ried June 13, at the Roman Catholic
Church of that town.
Edgar H. Bicknell, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Bicknell, McSparran,
Pa, and Miss Edith Gorsuch, young
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. C.
Gorsuch, Peach Bottom, were mar
ried in Elkton, June 8.
Announcement has been made OF
the engagement of Miss Charlotte
McAllister, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William McAllister, of Fair Hill, to
Mr.. Joseph McFadden, of Singerly.
No date for the wedding has been
set.
At the home. of Alfred and Elmira
Wood, near Lyles, Fulton township,
Pa, their daughter, Helen, was
united in marriage with J. Chauncey
Shortlidge, of Chester Heights, Della
ware County, Thursday, June IA. the
Friends ceremony being used.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Taylor Wilson, of
Easton, Pa, and T. J. Wilson, of
Tonawanda, N. Y, were visitors the
past week of Rev. and Mrs. w. G.
Hoons and Miss Grace Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Albertson, of
Aberdeen, state of Washington, were
llso visitors at the same place. The
ic o1o f0 30 lon.
Wilson at Lafayette College, and
coming East to attend the reunion
of their class held last week.
Messrs Caine, Horn and Burte, of
the Cypress Critic, Brooklyn, N. Y,
enroute to Washington afoot, on a
few days cutting, dropped in at the
morning for brief chat. They ex
pressed the greatest praise and ap-
probation of the treatment and
hospitality accorded them in this
vicinity. The travellers carried
complete camping equipment strap
ped on their backs and stated they
were enjoying their novel vacation
to the fullest.
Preaching services. will be con-
Quoted at Peoples Church, In the
| Eighth District on Friday evening,
June 22, at o'clock, by Rev. G. c.
Harris, of Rising Sun M. e. Churh.
The elementary grades of Rising
| Sun High School held picnic at
"Greenbank," in the meadow on the
farm of S. ]. Reynolds, near town on
Thursday last, and everyone had a
grand days outing, the only mishap
being that of little girl falling in
the creek. 1t was necessary to hang
her out to dry after she was rescued.
Mrs. Jessie Hilles Greenway OF
near Towson,, has filed suit in the
Circuit Court at Towson, for an alb
solute divorce from her husand
Wilton e. Greenway of Havre de
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