The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-30

Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Cameron, and
son Robert spent the weekend in
Washington.
Miss Virginia Slicer is home
from Goucher College, Baltimore, for
the summer vacation.
The Komrade Klub was(yey pleas
antly entertained on Thursday eve
ming last by Miss Helen Nields, at her
home on Cherry street.
]. J. Hanna returned on Friday
from China Grove, North Carolina,
where he had been visiting his
brother, A. M. Hanna.
Rev. DR.. John H. Bickford, who re-
tired from the active ministry in the
Wilmington M. E. Conference, last
month, has located in North East, in
tending to make it his permanent
place Of residence.
Mr.. Dewey E. Bacorn and Miss
Eva Steimax of Perry Point, were
married May q, at the Rectory of st.
Johns Church, Havre de Grace, by
Rev. J. L. Lasher. The couple will
make their home at Perry Pint.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard l.. Brumfield,
formerly of Rising Sun, have issued
invitations for the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Margaret Reynolds
Brumfield, to Mr.. Herbert Allen
Ward, on Tuesday, June 10, at two
o'clock, standard time, Twin Oaks
Farm, Hamorton, Pa.
The prospective groom is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Ward, of Ok
ford, and was formerly manager of
the American Store, in this town.
Thieves entered the home of Will
lard Barrister, at Liberty Grove, and
Mrs. James Mcclure, New Valley, a
few nights ago. Small sums OF
money and some wearing apparel
were stolen.
Elkton won the county High
School championship in the base
ball league Wednesday afternoon, bv
putting it all over Rising Sun High
Shcol. The score is said to have
been 16 to when Elkton stopped
! running.
The Ford sedan belonging to 9
Hal Johnson, of Aberdeen, which
was stolen from in front of Grace
Presbyterian Church of that town,
some days ago, was recovered at
Perryville, where the thieves had
abandoned it.
Governor Ritchie has issued a call
to employers in the State urging the
placing Of veterans of the World War
who were incapacitated while in SER
vice but through vocational training
are qualified for business and in
dustrial work.
Two pouches of first class mail
that should have been put off of the
1922 train Tuesday morning, were
carried past, through oversight Of
the mail clerk, and postmaster Glib
son was compelled to go by auto tt
Oxford for them.
The College Commencement al
Lincoln University on Tuesday, June
3rd, will mark the completion of 7(
years since the charter of the institu
ton was obtained. The graduating
class, numbering over fifty, is thu
largest in the history of the institu
tion
William Brown, colored, who ~
April 25 at Edge Moor, Del, shot ant
seriously injured Railroad Offic.
VIM. Henry Biddle, formerly of Elk
ton, was tried before jury in Wi
mington and sentenced to eigh
years in the Werkheuse and to pay ;
fine Of $leee,
In the absence of the pastor, Rev
Chas. G. Harris, the Rev, Edwin c
Gisriel, of the Baltimore Conference
will preach in the Rising Sun Metho
dist church Sunday morning, June
Mr.. Gisriel Is an able expounder o
.he word of God and highly success
full evangelist, Come and hear him
e. D. Carhart, of Zion, accom-
panied by his daughter, Mrs. Ly
man Smith and grandson, Master Ly
man Smith, while autoing one eve
ming last week, had narrow escap
from a serious accident. In erde
70 avoid a collision with large car
Mr., Carhart was compelled to rul
his machine iAte q side ditch. Hi
car was upset. the occupants sustain
ing minor, but not serious injuries
The auto was considerably damaged
A small audience greeted tn
) presentation OF the West MOI
; tingham Senior Glass play in RisinI
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