The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-01-13

Misses Mary and Grace Rawlings.
Of Baltimore, spent the weekend
with Mrs. C. H. Cameron.
Carlton B. Nichols has accepted
position with the Industrial Trust
Company, Wilmington, Del.
Mrs. William Workman, Mt. Joy,
Pa, is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Mary
Cherry and Miss Louise Worthing-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Reynolds and
children Hope and Wayne, were re-
cent visitors of Mrs. Reynolds par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Smith, Balti-
more.
Miss Helen Shepherd, who spent
holidays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. l.. Shepherd, returned to her
duties as teacher in Detroit, on Mon
day. aS
John Harris, of near town, is a
patient in Richards Hospital, Port
Deposit, where he sustained an oper-
alton for appendicitis on Monday
night.
DR.. T. B. Moore spent Sunday in
Bridgeton, New Jersey, at the home
of H. j. Jenkins and family, where
Mrs. Moore is spending some time,
with her sister, Mrs. Jenkins, who Is
in i'll health.
Mr.. Thomas H. BartilsoR, County
Agent for Cecil county. formerly OF
Pittsburgh, Pa, and Miss Ruth
Brigham, of Washington, we're quiet
ly married on December IT, by Rev.
Irwin F. Wagner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Clifford, of
Louisville, KY. who recently were
the guests of their parents, DR.. and
Mrs. D. L. Clifford, sailed Wednesday
last, from New York for visit of
several weeks in Italy.
Judge and Mrs. Levin w. Wickes.
Yof Chestertown, have announced the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Eloise Somervill Wickes, to Thomas
Homer Atherton, Jr., son OF Thomas
Homer Atherton and the late Mrs.
Atherton, of Germantown, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarance Ashby en-
tertained at dinner on Wednesday
evening of last week in honor OF the
sixteenth birthday anniversary Of
their daughter, Catharine. The
guests present were: Misses Mary
Maxwell, Evalyn Mccoy, Kathryn
Donache, Margaret Reed and Isabel
Pogue.
The wedding of Miss Ruth Ste
ward, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph Steward, of FELTON,, Del, and
Andrew Woodall, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Holt Woodall, iof Galena, Md,
took place Saturday morning, De-
cember 24th, in the parish house OF
| St. Patrick's r. c. Church Whining
ton. Miss Edna Conner was the
brides only attendant and Allen
Curry was best man.
In an opinion filed last week by
Judge Preston of the Circuit Court
for Hartford County, the Court grant.
ed a partial divorce to Mrs. Louise
NJ. Strasbaugh, Of Aberdeen, and
dismissed the cross bill for absolute
divorce filed by Mr.. Harry P. Stras.
baugh. Alimony is to be stipulat.
led in later opinion.
| Lodged in Jail at Havre dc
Grace on the charge of forgery
James Catrow attempted to take hii
life by cutting an artery in his LEFT
wrist. He was taken to the hospita
for treatment.
Leo Flynn. of Havre de Grace, il
held under $500 bond for appear
ance before. the February Crane
Jury at Bel Air, on the charge O
selling intoxicating liquors.
Violations of Volstead law cos
Maryland offenders S135,809.91 IL
court fines and costs during 1927, Il
disclosed in figures furnished by Ar
thur L. Spamer. cler kof the Unites
States District Court.
This amount does not include fine
imposed in the counties which hav,
local-option laws nor penalties i'm
posed for violations of the internal
, revenue laws. 1t was estimate,
that 100000 might be added to tn
| total from these sources.
: George w. Collier, United State
: Marshal, reported sales Of seize
/, trucks and automobiles for the yea
. as totaling $6,272.5O. Cooper fror
. stills seized and sugar, also sold a
public auction by Mr.. Collier
e brought $5.0S1.62. making total c
: $11,354.12 turned into the nationa
Treasury from this source.