The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-12-05

MIR. Merritt Haviland and family
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Clingan at dinner Thanksgiving
Day.
G. d. Brown and wife, J. B.
Brown and wife, little Miss Elsie
Brown, and Samuel Rea spent Sum
day in Wilmington with Harry
Grapp and family.
Mrs. Jenette Alice McCaslin, wife
of Walter McCaslin, died at her
home near here last Sunday morning
of tuberculosis, aged AZ years.
She had been in failing health for
more than year and confined to
bed for the past 10 weeks. She
was devoted wife and mother and
will be greatly missed also by her
neighbors and friends. She was.
daughter of Thomas and Clara
(Founds) Devonshire, formerly of
Pilottown. Funeral services were
conducted by Rev. James Steen in
West Nottingham Chapel, Wednes-
day afternoon. Interment in the
adjoining cemetery. She is sur
vived by her husband, one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lewis Hamilton, Oxford,
and two sons, Leslie and Austin, of
Colora; also her father Thomas
Devonshire, of Perryville; two sis
tiers and three brothers: Mrs. Ella
Mars, of Lancaster; Mrs. Charlotte
Simmons, and Christopher Devon
shire, of Perryville; Samuel, of Port
Deposit, and Benjamin, of Newark,
Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil D. Brown
and Samuel ,Rea attended shower
last Saturday night given in honor
Mr.. and Mrs. Burroughs, at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carroll Thomas, Port Deposit,
At the Congregational meeting
held at West Nottingham Presby-
terrain Church Thanksgiving day,
the following TRUSTEES were eelect-
ed for one year: Joseph T. Richards,
Amos Clendenin, DR.. E. S. Rowland,
j. Earl Tyson, James H. Maxwell,
Robert T. Cameron, David T. Reed,
Stewart M. Ward and Carroll H.
Cameron.
Rev. Thomas P. Mckee will give
an Illustrated lecture on china next
Sunday night in West Nottingham
Chapel, where he will show fine
lot of pictures.
Austin McCaslin, Colora, and Miss
Agnes Carr, of Bald Friar, were
married Saturday evening Nov. %,
at Rowlandyille M. P. Parsonage.
Misses Ruth Hall and Blanche
Miller, of Atglen, Pa, spent Thanks
giving week with Mr.. William Hall
and family.
Mrs. H. Thomas Brown, of Elk
ton, was the guest of Mrs. Fred Tay-
lor for few days.
Miss Margaret Reese and girl
friend, of Drexel Institute, Phila-
delphia, spent Wednesday-Sunday at
the formers home at Pleasant.
Miss Mary Reynolds, Wilmington,
Z spent Thanksgiving with her home
folks at Porters Bridge.
Mrs. Racheal Mcclure, West Not
tingham, visited friends in Bal
timore.s
John Hopkins, of Philadelphia, is
spending some time at the home of
his brother Edward Hopkins, near
Liberty Grove.
Mrs. David Harding dined with
Edward Gibson and family on
Thanksgiving Day.
Mrs. Isaac Yocum and Mrs. Hattie
Worthington were visitors at the
home of Mrs. Lawson Love last
week.
Roy Bond and family, of Malvern,
spent Sunday with William Mckay
and family.
Master Robert Balderston and
Harold Reese enjoyed visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Cameron,
Glenroy.
Samuel Rea, of Aiken, was a
Colora visitors for a few days.
Mrs. Samuel e. Ewing suffered an
attack OF the grip for several DAYS.
Misses Frances and Emma TAYLOR
We're off duty from Colora School
with an attack of mumps.
William Wilson is somewhat i'm
proved from his recent serious ill
ness at his home near Liberty
Grove.
Fred Taylor has sold his prop
erty here at private sale to Amos E.
Clendenin.
The public Schools of Cecil county
VIII close Dec. 10th for the Xmas
holidays and reopen January 5th.
WOODLAND