The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1926-04-02
TOWN AND COUNTY.
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

w. L. Mowlds is spending the
Eastertide with Baltimore relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil E. Ewing and
daughter, Shirley, are Baltimore
visitors.
M. U. Zimmerman is Philadel-
phia visitor during the Easter
vacation.
Miss E. r. Stephens is the guest
of Rev. VIM. H. Michaels and
family, Media.
Miss Eva P. Nutter is at her
home in Hockessin, Del, during the
Easter vacation.
Barclay Reynolds, of St. Luke's
School, Wayne, Pa, is an Eastertide
visitor in Rising Sun.
Miss M. Lidie Stewart is spending
the Easter vacation with her sister,
Mrs. Ella Reese, Philadelphia.
Mrs. William Keilholtz, OF Phila-
delphia, was visitor last week OF
Mrs. Mary Keilholtz, Queen street.
Rev. F. H. Huffman and family,
Baltimore, visited Mr.. and Mrs. A.
L. Duyckinck, Thursday-Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. H. d. Barnes and
children, of Scranton, Pa, are
spending Easter at their country
home, near Woodlawn.
Mrs. John Hartenstine, Principle
Furnace, and Mrs. Melvin Thomp-
son, New York City, were guests
this week of Mys. Sara H. Wagner.
William H. Realey, proprietor OF
Realey's meat market, Elkton
nearly severed the second finger OF
his left hand, by getting it caught in
meat chopper.
Taylor B. McVey and family
moved this week to Westtown, Pa.
where Mr.. McVey has accepted the
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farm with head of $50 Holsteins.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dale, of Elkton,
has announced the engagement OF
her daughter. Evelyn, to DR.. Paul
Allison Goder, of Sanitorium, N. c
Miss Dale is a graduate nurse of
Bryn Mawr Hospital.
Miss Linda Burlington, of Swarth-
more College: Miss Deborah Ster-
-ett, of George School; Miss Vir-
ginia Slicer, of Goucher College,
Baltimore; Miss Wilhelmina Ward,
of Mary Lyons School, Swarthmore;
Miss Virginia Stephens and Miss
Isabel Mccoy, of Millersvihe State
Normal School; Miss Janette Reed
of State Normal School, Towson;
Miss Martha Tosh, OF Temple Uni
versity, Philadelphia; Miss Isabel
Pogue, of Woods School, Langhorne.
Pa; Richard Hanna, of Banks
Business College, Philadelphia; Will
liam McNamee, of Beacom's Business
College. Wilmington. are enjoying
the Easter vacation at their homes
in and near Rising Sun.
Five boys were received into
Troop 1, Thursday evening last, as
tenderfoot Scouts-Joseph Cooney
Herbert Terry, Joseph Cutler,
Charles Burkins, Walter Cameron.
A campaign to collect mile of
pennies. which will amount to
sS44. so, has been inaugurated by
Hartford county's eight Rural
women's Clubs to equip the All
Club Camp at the Rocks.
The promoters of the new Como
vingo dam have made application to
he Mayor and City Council OF
1avre de Grace to use the bed of
Iuniata street in the upper section of
the city for building railroad to
connect with the tracks of the
Pennsylvania Railroad on its old
line running into the city from
Darlington.
II Is reported. from reliable
souces. that the Gas Il Electric
Company OF Baltimore. is supplying
the Aberdeen Proving Ground with
'lectrir current at the extremely low
80 Of ~ cents per kilowatt'
owr
Rising sun electric current users
pay l2h cents per kilowatt hour
some difference in price.
ON Monday OF last week while
Richard Myers. aged eight years,
son OF Mr. and Mrs. s. B. Myers. of
HOLLYWOOD. was playing along the
liver hank about half mile below
the dam. the little fellow tell In.
The swift current swept him down
and In spite af the afI0Fts et I'D
FOREMAN. an elderly ene-armed
man. who witnessed the accident, &c