The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-10-16
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stricken with serious illness Sun
day evening week, remaining un-
concious four days. We are glad to
report his condition very much i'm
proved at this time.
Edgar Atkinson, son of Mrs. John
Porters Bridge, accidently
shot himself Saturday evening, about
$40. He was loading revolver
when it went off, the bullet going
thru the top of his stomach, sever
ing small artery. The unfortunate
young man was rushed to DR.. Rich
ards hospital, Port Deposit, where
he was found to be in very serious
condition. He was operated on
about one o'clock Sunday morning.
4 John Blackburn, Jr., Colora, was
badly injured one day last week,
when attacked by HIS bull.
Andrew Akin is quite poorly at
his home at Mt. Pleasant.
The body of Wesley Cummings,
who died at his home at Riverton,
MI, Oct. 9th, was brought to West
Nottingham Presbyterian Cemetery
for interment ON Monday. He was
GIL years of age. His parents were
the late John and Mary Cummings,
former residents of near Colora
Two sisters survive. The deceased for
several years made his home with
the late Samuel T. Hindman and
family.
Mrs. Robert Muldoon was on the
sick list for several days.
Edward Hopkins is Ill at his
home near Liberty Grove.
The Annual Praise Meeting of
West Nottingham. Missionary Society
has been postponed from Thursday,
Oct. Is to Friday, Oct. 18th. "A fine
speaker will address the meeting.
The Ladies Of the Missionary Society
of Oxford Presbyterian Church have
been invited to attend this meeting
Mrs. Samuel D. Fryer has return
ed to East Orange, N. j., after spend
ing the summer on her farm near
here.
Mrs. T. p. Mckee is teaching
School at Pilottown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Virgins en-
tertained relatives last Sunday.
Mrs. D. B. Boyle visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Hannah Peoples, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dolph Green,
Walter Jowett, of Baltimore; Miss
Eleanor James, Sykesville; Maynard
Foster and wife, of Calvert; James
Peoples. Port Deposit, were visitors
at the same home
Ransom Reese and family, Crum
Lynn, spent few days here.
Harry Grapp and family, of Wilm.
ington; Frank Christy and daughter
Miss Alice, were visitors Sunday al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil D
Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Woodrow
Of Wilkes Barre, Pa, motored dowr
to spend few days with relatives
in this section. They also went tt
Baltimore and Van Bibber to visit.
Mrs. Jessie George, West Noting
ham, was in Baltimore last Thursday
Mrs. Bissinger has returned tt
Amber, Pa, after spending som,
time with her son, Philip Bissinger
West Nottingham.
John Wigton and family and Mrs
Laura Wigton, Greenhurst, visited
William Conrad and family Sunday
They also called at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Reese.
>Grier Murray, Wilmington, spen
the weekend with Street E. Rile.
and family. Mrs. Murray and LITTLE
daughter Betty, returned home will
him Sunday evening, after visit o
two weeks with her home folks.
H. ]. McCrery and wife, of Ere
mont; Charles H. Hilaman and wife
of Chrome; David McVey ant
family, of Media; Mrs. Kirk Fulton
Mrs. William T. Fulton and littl,
son, of Oxford, were recent guests O
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter o. McVey
Porters Bridge.
Mrs. William Kavanaugh, of Ken
nett Square, is visiting her hom'
folks here.
Eli Coulson, West Nottingham
raised crop of 297 fine citrons.
John Wigton, of Greenhurst, har
vested a crop of 270 bushels o
potatoes.
Mr.. Merritt Haviland and famil.
are enjoying a new radio.
Levi Balderston purchased tel