The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-02-13


Cherry Street, Friday evening.
Mr.. George A. Cox, of Louisville.
and Miss Mary H. Curlcy, Of KEN
blesvil,e, were married in Elktor
Jan 81.
Mr.. Walter s. Jamispn, VI Ok
ford, and Miss Eftie e. Herr, OF Not
tingham, Pa, were married in
Elkton, by I.ey. Weaver. ON Jan. 81.
On Thursday Of last week, MI
and Mrs. Edward Taylor, of Elk
ton, celebrated their 51st wedding
anniversary. Both Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor are enjoying good health.
Mr.. ami Mrs. NJ. Ely left for their
new home in Trenton. N. j., on Tues
day morhing, taking with them the
cest wishes OF their ma1y friends in
Rising SIN for a bright future.
Announcement is made Of the
marriage at Berlin, MOI. on June
~, IJL4, VI MISS Marguerite NJ.
smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Smith, and Mr.. Charles J..
Wells, son OF Mr.. Charles G.. Wells,
all of Elkton.
After keeping their wedding q
secret for nearly two months, Miss
Sarah Lillian Townsend, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin w. Town
send, of Centreville. and Mr.. John
Ellis Mcntzer, OF Easton, have an
Lounced their marriage in Elkton,
on December Sth, last.
Mrs. John Brown, OF rroviOencL
had the misfortune TO fail down In.
cellar steps, while visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Chidester, CT Pleasant Hi.
She suffered several sroEen ribs and
other serious injuries.
Ada Samuels, colored. las heen
granted an absolute divorce from her
husband, Arthur Samucls, OF Elk
ton, by the Circuit Court for Ccci
county, on the grounds OF bigam.
A lecture IN The Book of Books
will be given in Rising Sun M. Z.
church on Friday evening, Feb. ~.
at 1880 o'clock, by Rev. L. W. Nun
hall, Nj. A., d. D. This lecture has
been delivered by Mr.: Munhall over
700 times, and is one OF the great
-st ever listened to. s..s,5s
Harry Purner, of Chesapeake City,
was probeoly fatally injured Sunday
Dight, when his adtO sKldded on Elk
ton-Chesapeake City road and crash
cd into a telephone pole. He sus
tained a fractured Skuii ald 0the r
injuries and was taken to Union
Hospital, Elkton.
The pipe organ ordered som,
months ago from the Moller organ
Co., Hagerstown, is being installed
in PER-, vile M. E.. Church. MRS.
e. w. Jackson, Akin, IS to have
charge OF the organ anc to that enc
has been receiving Instructions fron
Prof Aqu,ia Baldwin, Aberdeen, TO
some time past.
The rain, melting snow and ice
have caused streams to run bank
full, every little branch and creek
being at flood. The residents OF
Port Deposit are watching the Sus-
quehanna anxiously, in fear the old
town by the riverside will be hooded
before the ice jaw in the river
gives way and passes out iEto> the
bay.
The Girls Bible Glass of Rising
sun M. Z. sunday scncol viii nav,
a Valentine Party" in the Sunday
school room Of the church on Tues
day evening, February II. at S:l5
o'clock. All entertaln,sg feature OF
the evening will be a pantomime
entitled The SwecLhearts lr the
Songs" All are cordially invited
4 silver offering Will be taken at the
door.
Friends of Elwood Il. Lynn we've
sorry to learn, this Wees, OF ais
loath in California, where he went
n the hope Of regaining his health.
He was a son Of MIR. and Mrs.
Samuel J. Lynn. OF Unionville. Pa.
and for some years held a position
in the National Bank of this town,
making many friends for himself
While here. Funeral arrangements
are not known at this time.
The Ladies Aid held social with
Mrs. Gertrude Posue. on Friday.
Neb. 6. AS this was to be a glad
hour. a varied program was render
cd. Mrs. McNamee recited poem
written by Mrs. Jennie Gillespie
Guests. were asked to register. show
ing 81 present. After partasing OF
bountiful refreshments, we wended
our way homeward, declaring we
lad had most enjoyable afternoon.