The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-06-19
COLORA

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel e. Ewing, at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Ewing's
grandfather, John Garrett, at Ros.
selle, Del, last Thursday; funeral
services were held at the home OF
his daughter, Mrs. j. Byron Car
penter. The deceased was 80 years
of age and is survived by six
daughters and one son.
Children's Day will be observed at
Mt. Pleasant M. E. Church Sunday,
June 2Sth.
Mrs. ]. Harry Poist and daughter,
Mrs. Evelyn Clark, will entertain
the Ladies Aid Society OF Mt.
Pleasant M. e. Church at their home
Wednesday evening of this week.
George w. Coulson and friend,
Richard Ellis, of Wilmington, spent
Monday night week at the formers
home and attended the Commence
ment exercises OF West Nottingham
Academy.
j. c.. Emrey is having a front
porch built to his house here, which
is occupied by Harry Virgins.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Harvey Gray
have begun house keeping in their
newly furnished home here.
Cecil D. Brown is having his home
painted, Clyde Drennen being the
artist.
Miss Shirley Poist, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph d. Poist,
Colora, a student of West Noting
ham Academy, was awarded $500
for highest general average.
Cecil d. Brown fell part way
down the stair steps at his home
here Saturday night. He escaped
with dislocated thumb and bruises.
A son of Arthur Armour, OF
Pennington, was severly bitten on
the arm by neighbours dog.
Some from Colora and vicinity
enjoyed the first moonlight excur-
sion of the season to Betterton,
Monday night.
Quarterly Conference was held in
Mt. Pleasant M. E. Church last Sat-
urday afternoon.
Miss Alice Balderston underwent
IN operation for appendicitis at DR..
Richards Hospital, Port Deposit,
last week.
Miss Mae Mcclure is a patient in
a Philadelphia hospital.
Samuel E. Ewing was taken to
DR.. Richards Hospital Monday eve
ming, having an operation Tuesday
morning this week.
An infant child of Professor and
Mrs. Paul Slaybaugh was buried in
West Nottingham Presbyterian ceme-
terry Tuesday. June 9Th.
Mrs. Eleanor Jenness Moore, OF
Colora, President OF the Board of
Education, had the honor OF pre-
senting the Diplomas to the grad
yates of Chesapeake City High
School at the commencement exer-
cises held Monday evening, June Is.
Mrs. Robert Cameron, Rising Sun,
will entertain the Missionary Meet
ing of West Nottingham Presby-
terrain Church this Thursday after
noon. Devotional, Mrs. A. l..
Duyckinck; The West Indies, Mrs.
Slaybaugh; PHILIPPINE Islands, Mrs.
James Maxwell.
Mrs. Bertha Owens, of VIII
mington, spent last week with Mrs.
David Harding.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Harvey Gray
visited John Clifford and family
Greenhurst, Sunday.
Miss Margaret Reese, student at
Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, is at
her home at Mt. Pleasant for the
summer vacation.
Mrs. Mary Garvin, Rising Sun, is
with Mrs. Rose Woodrow, West
Nottingham.
Mrs. Vermie Fulton, New Castle,
Del, spent few days with relatives
at Porters Bridge.
Mrs. Airline Smith and little
daughter, Of Virginia, visited rela-
tives in this community last week,
Miss Smith remaining for time
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi r. Atkinson.
George Balderston, West Chester,
recently called on his home folks.
Some folks from here enjoyed a
trip to Charlestown Sunday.