The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-12-09
TOWN AND COUNTY
Short Par ,graphs of Events. in the County
During the Past Week
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

The Bridge Club met with Mrs
Stewart M Ward this week.
MRS. Cecil E. Ewing is visiting rel
atives in Baltimore.
Mrs. H. B. Patten is visiting hel
son, Emerson X. Patten and wife, il
Baltimore.
Mrs. John Rodgers, of Boston
was the guest last week of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. B. Patten.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Burlington, OF
SWarthmore, were entertained on
Friday by Miss Gertrude S. Dare.
Mrs. Jennie w. Taylor has return
ed from a visit of two weeks to her
daughter, Mrs. Levin T. Belote, Kel-
lar, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Taylor Wilson, of
Easton, Pa, were visitors last week
of Mrs. Clara Rooms and Miss Grace
A. Wilson.
Mrs. T. o. Smith, of Montpelier,
Va, spent Thanksgiving Day with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. At
kinson, near town.
Mr. and Mrs. James NJ Towenson,
of Chatham, Pa, were Thanksgiving
Day callers at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. L. r. Atkinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Wilson were
Baltimore visitors on Friday last,
Miss Laura A. Price accompanying
hem home for weekend visit.
ed number OF friends very pleas
antly at cards on Tuesday evening,
at their, home on South Queen street
Franklin Foster Darby, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Amandus Burr Darcy, of
the First District, and Vida Caruth
Brown, daughter of MI and Mrs
Walter Caruth Brown, of Baltimore,
were married in Emmanuel r. E.
church, Baltimore, Thursday MORN
ing, November "a.
Mrs. Annie Marshall returned to
Rising Sun on Friday, from Ant
Terp, Belgium, where she spent the
asst eight months, visiting her son
VIM. Marshall and wife. Mrs. Mar
shall reports a delightful stay in
europe, but nevertheless is glad to
De among home folks again.
Mrs. j. T. Cameron and Mrs. Tay-
or r. Biles entertained at Bridge
luncheon on last Friday afternoon,
n honor of Mrs. Horton and Mrs.
McCook, of Germantown, Pa. After
4 beautifully appointed luncheon,
seven tables of bridge were played.
The color scheme was pink and
green, the rooms being decorated
with pink carnations and potted
plants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Hester Bid
die of San Francisco, California,
have issued invitations for the mar
riage of their daughter Frances, to
James Hunter Rodgers, on Friday
the 23rd of December, at high-noon,
Grace Cathedral. Mr.. Biddle was
formerly Cecil countain, having
lived for a number of his earlier
years in Elkton and near Chesapeake
City.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brown enter
aimed on Thanksgiving Day, the
Inner in reality being birthday
celebration, as in addition to being
Mr.. Browns birthday anniversary it
vas also the anniversary OF two of
he guests. Those present to enjoy
he hospitality of the host and host
ess: Mr. and Mrs. H, B. Patten,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson X. Patten,
Mrs. Lillian Robertson, son Asher
Robertson. Mrs. Clara Biles and
daughter Ruth, B. l.. Keilholtz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Job w. Kirk in addi-
lion to a visit last week from their
brother, Major Norman T. Kirk and
family. of San Antonio, Texas, had
as guests on Thursday and Friday
Major and Mrs. James S. Coupal, of
Washington. Major Coupal was a
classmate of Major Kirk when they
graduated in medicine. He now
Enjoys the distinction Of being Presi-
lent Coolidge's private physician.
Major Kirk and family accompani-
ed Major and Mrs. Coupal to Wash
ington for visit, before leaving for
San Antonio. from where they will
go to Manila, where Major Kirk will
be stationed for the next two years.
The Christmas concert of st,
Mary's P. E. Church, North East,
will be held Monday evening, Dec.
12. at 7:20 o'clock, when the choir
of Union M. E. church, Wilmington,
Del, under the direction of Miss
Elizabeth B. Johnson. choir leader