The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-06-12

was visitor of the Misses Maxwell, or
Saturday.
Miss Helen Shepherd is home from
Columbia University, New York, fol
the summer vacation.
Mrs. Lettie Reynolds, of Oxford,
and Mrs. Ernest Rowland, of Liberty
Grove, were entertained on Wednes.
day by Mrs. William Reynolds.
The Missionary Society of the M. E.
church was entertained at Mapel Lawn,
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph T.
wilson, near town, on Wednesday
afternoon.
DR.. and Mrs. D. T. Benson, Miss El-
nora Benson, of Benson, Md; Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson Deets, of Jarrettsville,
Md, were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Reynolds, at Gray Manor
Farm, near town.
Emerson K. Patten, of the Inst1-
tute of Technology, Boston, Mass, is
spending two weeks at his home in
Rising Sun.
H. ]. Etting and sons, Edward
and Gerald, of Philadelphia, former
residents of our town, were visitors
here on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Terry and Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Terry, of Perkasie,
Pa, spent the weekend with w.
Louis Ryan and family.
]. D. Donache and Job w.. Kirk
are representing the Community
Fire Co. OF Rising Sun at the State
Firemen's convention, held in Ocean
City, Md, this week.
The marriage has been announced
of Anne Marie Wilson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Wilson, of Bo.
hemia Manor, to Mr.. Charles Arm
strong, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Armstrong, of Elkton, at Chester
town, on May ~,
Professor Lawson Crothers, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Crothers, of
Zion, and Miss Mary Della Martin,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Martin, Hampstead, Md, were mar
ried at the brides home Saturday.
The bride taught in the Hampstead
High School, of which Mr.. Crothers
is principal.
Miss Anna Alethia Masemore be-
oame the bride of Mr.. John Joseph
Betteridge, of Philadelphia, on We'd
nesday, June 3, at $3.50 a. M, in
Elkton M. E. church. The bridal
couple were accompanied by Miss
Edna Myrtle Masemore, and Mr..
Richard Melvin Masemore, sister and
brother Of the bride.
Mr.. Betteridge is telegraph op-
orator at Broad Street Station, Phila-
1elphia. and Miss Masemore has held
4 position with Krebs Pigment and
Paint Company, at Newport, Del.
Mrs. Susan Graybil, aged IA, died
June as the result OF injuries sus-
tanned by a fall down the stairs at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
William Douglas, of Pleasant Grove,
Pennsylvania.
The Consolidated Gas, Electric
Light & Power Co., of Baltimore,
which recently acquired the Bel Air
Electric Co., has reduced the rates
iormerly charged by the local con-
cern from Is to II cents per
kilowatt.
Louis Shippers, of Havre de Grace,
known to base ball fans of the
yesteryear, who was recently &C
quilted by jury, on the charge OF
stealing chickens, has again been
arrested, charged with the larceny
of $1OO.
The Volunteer Fire Company OF
Middletown, Del, has decided to
purchase the old Citizens Bank
in that town, for $4,000, to
be fitted for it's headquarters. Mrs.
Jesse L. Shepherd has made the
a donation of $1,000.
The local troop of Boy Scouts en-
joyed Friday and Saturday at the
bung ,low of !. T. Cameron, Hance's
Point, on the North Fast river.
The Scouts who ha 4 the good fortune
to enjoy this outing We're; Harry
Krauss. Everett johnson, Edgar Will
son. Ben Pogue. Ralph Wiley, Seldom
Ross Cameron, William
Lyle. Joe Cooney, Gilbert Halsey,
Marion Rawlings and Herbert Terry.
The boys were in charge of Scout
master B. L. Keilholtz, M. U. thinner
man, Morton McCardell and VIM. R.
Pogue.