The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-09-19

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entertaining her aunt, Mrs. Alica
Pugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Pyle, OF
Philadelphia, are visiting the latter's
brother, Job w. Kirk, and family.
Thomas d. Holmes, of the Elk
Neck section, and Miss Isabel M
Macbeth, of London, England, were
married in Elkton on Sept. 9. They
will reside on farm in Back Creek.
Mr.. Robert Bates and Miss Nellie
M. Weaver, daughter of Mr.. Emory
and the late Mrs. Emma G. Weaver.
Elkton, were married Sept. S, at
Landsdowne, Pa. They viii reside
at Landsdowne.
The wedding of Miss Velma Pal
mer, daughter Of Postmaster and
Mrs. Newton E. Palmer, of Oxford.
Pa, and Mr.. Claude Krauss, of Port
Deposit, will occur next month at the
residence Of the brides parents on
Fifth street, Oxford, Pa.
The wedding of Mr.. John F. Fader
and Miss Elizabeth Colbert, both of
Newark. took place Wednesday eve
ming, September II. at seven o'clock
in the Presbyterian Church here.
A reception followed at the home Of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert j. Colbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cassidy and
son, and Mrs. Cassady's mother, Mrs.
Hood, all of Baltimore, were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Maxwell on
Friday. Mr.. Cassidy is member
of the Maryland Motor Police and
was stationed at Rising Sun for some
time.
The Cecil Democrat reports news
leaked out last week that two of
Elkton's young men became bene-
diets when John w. McCool, Jr., was
married at Bel Air, to Miss Lavina
Mendenhall, of Blue Ball, and Ralph
Skillman, was married at Chester
town, to Miss Betty Roberts, OF Elk
Mills.
Miss Grace Muirhead, Washing
ton, D. c., is visiting her cousin, Mrs.
s. H. Wagner.
Miss Velma Herr, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Aldus Herr, Of Oxford,
and Mr.. Chester Slicer. of Sylmar,
were married ON Thursday, Sept. ii
in the Baptist church at West
Chester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Biles, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Ashby, Mr.. and Mrs.
Reuben Dunbar, Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Sadler, Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson,
Misses Mildred Snyder, Katharine
Kirk, Mr.. VIM. Cameron, Jr.. Mr..
Zimmerman, Richard Hanna, Dud-
ley Rawlings, enjoyed a weekend
house party at the Cameron bungas
low, Hance's Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonza B. Criswell,
Of near Fair Hill, Cecil county, have
issued invitations for the marriage OF
their daughter, Miss Violet Anna
Criswell, to Mr.. Walter David Lind
say, on Saturday. September 81, at
2:30 in the afternoon, Rock Presby-
terian Church, Fair Hill, Maryland.
The prospective groom is well
known here, being the popular prin-
cipal Of Rising Sun High School for
two years.
The Community Fire Co., Of this
town, with band, attended the parade
of visiting fire companies, held in
Kennett Square, Pa, on Thursday
evening of last week, and were
awarded prize for having come the
longest distance OF any company In
line.
Sheriff Pierson, of Elkton, has in
his possession Wescott Sedan, bear
ing New Jersey license tags, No.
The car was overturned
and badly damaged while descending
a steep hill along the Elkton-North
East road. After the accident two
young men who were in the car mado
for nearby woods, The SUPPOSE
tion Is that the car Is stolen one.
The twenty-fifth annual shoot of
Rising Sun Gun Club, the oldest gun
club in the State, promises to be ono
of the best yet held. The shoot will
be on Wednesday, Sept. "a. the pro-
gram starting at 10 o'clock in the
1t will comprise $50 10
yard targets and 25 pairs. of. double
targets. There will be seven events,
and Z will be for the Cecil Coun-
= Championship. total of so tar
gets, the winner, resident of the
county, to receive a suitable trophy.
A Missionary Service will be held
in the NJ E. church Of this town on
Sunday evening. Sept. 81. A speak
or of note is expected. Special
music by the choir and Junior