The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-05-08

Philadelphia. spent Sunday with the
latter's brother, Job w. Kirk and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jenkins, of
Philadelphia, were Sunday visitors
at the home of the formers mother,
Mrs. Annie Jenkins,
Mrs. D. G. White, of Port Deposit,
and Mrs M. S. Sentman, of North
East, were Saturday visitors of Mrs
VIM. J. Sterrett X
DR.. and Mrs. T. B. Moore were
Baltimore visitors on Tuesday and
Wednesday, the former attending the
sessions of the Maryland State
Dental Association.
MIR. Richard Barnes, Jr., of Char
lestown, son of Ex-Sheriff Richard
K. Barnes, and the late Mrs. Annie
Cooling Barnes, was married to Mrs.
Mary Lewis Guiberson, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Lewis, OF
Perry Point, at Towson, on April II.
They will reside at Charlestown.
DR.. James F. Magraw, OF Perry
vile, and Miss Edna Dortiy, Akin
were married Wednesday, April 29,
and left Immediately for an extended
motor trip. They were called home
Monday on account of the critical
illness of the groom's uncle, DR..
George M. Stump.
Capt. VIM. H. Cooper, of Buck
Neck, has purchased for $500 the
power boat Kitty WoodaI," from
Woodall 4 Welsh. The boat is OF
200-tons capacity 100-horse power
and win carry 10000 baskets of
tomatoes, in which work she will be
principally engaged during the COM
ing summer.
Bay View M. p. Sunday School
has elected the following Of
ficers for the coming year: Mr..
Walter Ceilings, superinten d t;
Miss Estella Wood, assistant super
intendent; Mrs. Harry r. Worth,
secretary; Mrs. Clarence Williams,
assistant secretary; Mrs. c. M. jan
ney, treasurer; Miss Blanch h e,
Abrams, pianist; Mrs. Henry Slicer,
assistant pianist.
Lovers of fine music are promised
a rare treat with the coming grand
organ recital, announced for Friday
evening, May 8, in Elkton Presby-
terian Church, by Miss Sarah Hud-
son White, of Wilmington, Del. A
silver offering will be taken toward
defraying the expense OF installing
a new electric motor for tuning the
organ. Miss White is recognized as
an organist of marked ability.
Judge Wickes has sentenced Ollie
Caulk, colored, aged 25, to five
years in Maryland Fenitentiary
Caulk was found guilty in the Cir
cult Court for Kent County, OF
second degree murder. He was
charged with shooting his brother,
Alfred Caulk after a quarrel over
game Of cards. The low mental
capacity OF the murderer was the
cause for the Court passing the
lightest sentence possible.
The cases of Louis Diamolo, OF
Havre de Grace, charged with-the
sale OF liquer in vielatian of the
volstead law; William p. Owens, Of
Perryvilie, charged with possession;
j. H. Hawley. ef near Rising Sun,
sale of liquor and W. A. johnson, OF
Conowinge, tive cases of sale OF
liquor were dismissed when heard
before U. s. Commissioner Supplee
Fin Baltimore last week. Harold e
Cobourn appeared for the accused.
The Loyal Temperance Legion will
give a Japanese entertainment in
the M. e. church, May 18th, at
7:45 P. M The evenings entertain
ment will consist of a Japanese
Play, followed by Social and re-
freshmentS. silver OHerlns Will pe
taken.
Bids for building the 1888 miles
section of concrete road from Blue
Ball to Andora, via Fair Hill, the
missing ling in the .Elkton-Cono-
wingo State Highway, were opened
last week at the Office of the State
Roads Commission, in Baltiomre.
There were number of bidders,
the lowest being the Sutton Contract
ing Company, of Philadelphia, whose
price was $113,4O2. The next low
est was the Broad Greek Contracting
Company. of Elkton. whose bid was
$126,OOO.
| Samuel H. Pine, optometerist, O.
Havre de Grace, will be at the oftio
Of Or. J. B. Slicer, in Rising SUI
oh Friday of each week, where h
vim be PREPARED to Examine eyes
lft glasses. stc.