The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-02-29

MTS. Ell Il. ft6yuOkuS was SahCh W
Richards Hospital, Prrt Deposit, this
week, for treatment.
Mrs. Amanda Reynolds, Colora,
was visitor last week Of Miss Mary
Brumfield.
Miss Deborah Sterrett was home
from Linden Hall Seminary, Lititz,
Pa, over the weekend.
Miss Elizabeth Stephens is spend
ing some time with relatives in
Philadelphia and Glen Riddle.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Mcdowell, en-
tertained ON Friday afternoon last.
in honor of the z5th anniversary Of
their wedding.
Miss Helen Shepherd, Of Columbia
University. New York, spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. L. Shepherd.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society was entertained on Wednes-
day by Mrs. Benjamin Briscoe in the
basement of the M. Z. church.
A number Of friends of Mr., and
Mrs. ]. M. Holden called on them
Tuesday evening to remind them Of
their 29th wedding anniversary, and
spend an enjoyable social evening
with them.
Thomas Robertson returned from
the University of Pennsylvania Hos
pital. on Monday, whore he sustained
an operation for the removal of a
tooth that an X-ray showed eur
bedded crossway, above his other
teeth.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reynolds
entertained at dinner4on Washing
toms Birthday, Mrs. Tillie Tosh, Mrs.
Joseph Richards. duaughter Virginia,
Miss Sara sssHindman, Mrs. Agnes
Evans. Miss Rebecca Evans. Hugh
Evans.
On Saturday, 23rd inst, Miss
Lydia S. Lungren, Lewisvilie, and
Mr., Joseph e. Cameron, Rising Sun.
SON Of Mrs. Hugh M. Cameron, were
quietly married at the parsonage of
the M. p. Church by Rev. Frank
Kane. Leeds. Md.
The marriage of Mr., Robert Brown
Kelton. Hockessin, Del. and Miss
Celeste Sammons, Cocks Bridge,
Del, took place at the home of the
brides father, Saturday, February .,
at 7 p. m. The officiating clergyman
was Rev. Utter, pastor Of Hockessin
Methodist Church.
Mrs. James H. Evans has returned
from a very delightful trip to
Orlando, Fla. She reports the lana
of sunshine and flowers overhowing
with tourists. despite the fact that
lower temperatures have been ex.
nerienced there this winter, than for
twsnty-seven years.
Miss Mary l.. stradley, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne T. Stradley,
Cecilton, was united in marriage to
Lewis T. Garvin. son Of Mrs. Mary
v. Garvin, Of Rising Sun, at Wells
burg, w. Va, Saturday, 16th, in the
First M. e. Church at p. m, by Rev.
r. P. Andrews. They will reside In
Pittsburg. :.
Miss Louise Worthington, clerk at
Rising SUN post once. had a narrow
escape from serious injury on, Mon
day evening, when she fell through
the trap door into the cellar. Post
master Gibson had just raised the
trap door IN the floor. and gone into
the cellar to fix the furnace, calling
to his assistants to watch their
STEP"
Miss Worthington turned from
the safe. with the cash drawer in her
hand, and stepped into the opening.
Her fall was broken somewhat by
her hold on the safe door, and al
though she was severely bruised and
painfully hurt, her escape from
serious injury was miraculous.
Miss Helen Rawlings, assistant,
witnessed the fall and promptly
tainted. She was much surprised mn
reviving. to find Miss Worthington ad.
mistering first aid to her with a cur
OF water.
Postmaster Gibson is still hunting
pennies. nickeis and dimes that were
scattered promiscuously from the
cash drawer,
A touring ear occupied by George
Jacobson, Mrs. Warren and her
daughter, Hilda. and SON, Melvin, all
Of Chesapeake City, was struck by a
freight train at Newark Center.
Saturday afternoon OF last week.
Cars were being shifted as the auto
attempted to cross the track. The
machine was overturned. but for
tunately none Of the occupants sus-
tanned serious injury.