The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-10-31


is spending the week with Rising
Sun relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Decourtnay,
of Swarthmore, were entertained
over the Weekend by Mr.. and Mrs.
IL. l.. Glacken, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ward, of
West Chester, were Sunday guests
at the home of Augustus Brumfield
aid family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Rankin,
Ephrata, Pa, were the Sunday
Monday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph H. Smith.
Mrs. Fannie Crothers, Christie
Crothers and Miss Eleanor Nesbitt
were weekend guests at the home of
Mrs Till:e Tosh and family.
Miss Florence Worthington, of
Philadelphia, is spending some time
with her sisters, Mrs. Mary Cherry
and Miss Louise Worthington.
Mrs. Fanny S. Evans and Mrs,
Leslie Pyle, of Ridley Park, Pa,
were entertained over the week
end by Mrs. Mary Cherry and Miss
Louise Worthington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Brumfield,
of Mamorton, Pa, spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll H.
Cameron and enjoyed the anniver-
sary exercises at, West Nottingham.
Mrs. Elizabeth B. Perkins and
Mr.. R. T. Abrams, of North East,
were quietly married on Tuesday,
October 21, at Bel Air, Md, by Rev
Henry Clay Hill. pastor of the M.
e. Church.
Mrs. Ara Fryer, of Montclair, N
j., and Mrs. Henry Townsend, of
Willow Grove, Pa, were the guests
last week of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frank
Tosh and attended the West Not
tinghnm celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Craig, who
reside near Charlestown, celebrated
at their home one day last week,
their sixty-third wedding anniver-
sary. The day was spent in re-
ceiving many congratulations from
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Eshleman, of
near Port Deposit, celebrated the
fortieth anniversary of their mar
riage on Wednesday evening, Oct
Is. A large company of relatives
and friends assembled at their
hospitable home to help them OBJ
serve the happy occasion.
The Rev. Thomas Kerr, who for
the past seven years has been pastor
of Greenhill Presbyterian Church,
Wilmington, has received a call to
become pastor of the Union Presby-
terian Church, near Oxford, Pa.
The Lords Supper will be OBJ
served in Rising Sun M. e. church
on Sunday morning, Nov. 2, and in
the afternoon at Sylmar.
Revival services will also begin
at the Sylmar M. E. church Sunday
evening.
Robert Myers, of Havre de
Grace, employed on the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad, fell from an en-
gine at Elsmere. Del, early Friday
morning last, and was seriously in
jured. He was removed to a VIII
mington, (Del.) Hospital.
Andrew Downie, who recently
sold the Walter l.. Main Circus to
Miller Bros, will again embark in
the circus business, and is assem-
bling four shows to play on the
Keith circuit during the winter
months. The shows will be assem-
bled in Havre de Grace and operated
from there, Nov. Is being the open
ing date.
| The historic home of Mrs. Alice
L. WoodaH, ON the Sassafras river,
at Georgetown, known as the kitty
Knight" house, has been purchased
by Herbert Slime, of Colchester, for
s12,5e0. It was in this house that
Miss Kitty Knight lived. She, ii
was who saved this and another
home in Georgetown, during the
war with England in 1912 and 1913
The Ladies Aid Society will meet
With Mrs. Jesse T. Cameron on We'd
,asday afternoon. Nov. 3, at 400
O'Clock. A full attendance is urged
as business Of importance is to be
discussed.
Rev. Sutcliff will preach at Peo.
ple's' Octoraro church Sunday, Nov
2, at 800 p. m. Rev. Sutcliff is
pastor of the Christian church OF
Welcome, in Havre de Grace. All
are cordially invited.
The Loyal Legion will meet in
the M. e. church of this town or
Saturday afternoon, Nov. 1, at 500
o'clock.
Ladies of the Second Bible Glass
of Bay View Sunday School will
hold an Oyster Supper in the church
Wednesday evening, Nov. 18th.