The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-07-18

MISS VlE6Anld OAACCk AS vASksAues -
school friend at Scranton, Pa.
Mrs. AIDA Urian, OF Philadelphia;
is visiting Miss Elizabeth Stephens.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Reynolds,
Camden, N. j., spent Sunday with
Mrs. Ella Hunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Saddler
are visiting the formers parents in
Roanoke, Virginia.
Miss M. Lidie Stewart is spending
the summer with her sister, Mrs.
Ella Reese, in Philadelphia.
Chas. E. Dare and family, of Alex
andria, Va, were Sunday visitors at
the home of his mother, Mrs. G. S
Dare.>
Granville Waltman and Elizabeth
Mckinney, both residing near Quar-
ryville, were married in Elkton, on
Saturday.
Mrs. Clara X. Koons and Miss
Grace A. Wilson returned ON Sunday
from an extended visit to their sister
Mrs. C. e. Dare, and family, AlsA.
andria. Va.
Edwin L. Haines is enjoying a
motor trip to the Pocono Mountains
and through Canada with his cousin,
DIR. Joseph Vanneman. Princeton
N. ].
H. L. Worthington and family, of
Baltimore, were Sunday visitors at
the home of his sisters, Mrs. Mary
Cherry and Miss Louise Worth
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Buck expect
to leave on Friday morning of this
week, by auto, for CASTLE, N. Y.
where they will visit Rev. Mr.. Cook
and family. They expect to be gone
about week and will visit Niagara
Falls and other places of interest be.
fore their return.
The Komrade Klub, of Rising Sun
entertained their husbands and
sweetheartsS at dinner at Hotel
Bayou, Havre de Grace, on Fri
day evening. July 10.
After a sumptuous repast dancing
was enjoyed. Twenty-Five members
and invited guests were present to
enjoy the very delightful occasion.
Announcement has been made of tie
marriage Of Miss Erma Lee Sarver,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Sarver,
of near Rising Sun, to Mr.. A. Bryaut
Miller.
Also the marriage of Miss Zelda v.
Graybeal to Mr.. Guin Goodman
The brides were school chums at
Mountain City, Tenn. Their ma. riages
came as surprise to their many
friends.
A shortage in the supply of botl
hard shell and soft shell crabs in
the bay and tributaries is reported
Soft crabs. are scarcer and higher
in price this season than they have
been Tor years.
The Community Fire Co. Band oi
/ this town, will furnish music for the
carnival of Susquehanna Council, Jr
! o. U. A. M, at Oakwood, on Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday eve
i nings of next week.
The First Quarterly Conference
will be held In James Methodist
Church, Rising Sun, Monday evening
4 July 21, at 1880. Very importan
matters will be before the Confer
i ence. Every official is earnestly re-
quested to be present.
i The Commissioners Of Kent coun-
ty in their levy. failed to make any
appropriation for maintenance OF the
Home Demonstration Agent. but on
the urgent solicitation of large mum.
bers of woman from all parts of the
county finally set aside 5000 to con
/ duct the department.
j A shooting fracus occurred a
Port Deposit on the night OF July 8
when Slim Craig. coiored man Of
that town. received three bullet
wounds. The shootiog was unpFo
voked and was done by two drunkef
white men. who made their escape
before their identity was discovered
The wounded man fortunately wal
not seriously injured.
An alarm of fire about two O'Clock
on Thursday afternoon last, called
the Community Fire Co. engine te
COlora. where the dwelling of Robert
Boyd was endangered by an explod
ing oil stove in the kitchen. Fortu.
nately the services of the firemer
were not needed. as the blaze had
been extinguished before theiI
arrival.
II The proceeds Of the carnival held
4 by the Perryville Fire Co. amounted
to between s125O and $500.