The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-04

weekend In washington with
friend.
Miss Mary Brumfield and Miss
Hannah Reynolds were Philadelphia
visitors on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin l.. Haines
were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lynn B. Gillespie, Eikton.
Cecil B. Cummings and Gerald Dun
bar attended the funeral of J. How
ell Cummings, in Philadelphia. on
Tuesday.
DR.. T. B. Moore attended The ses-
sions of Maryland State Dental AS
sociation, in Baltimore, ON Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage in Bel Air OF Miss
Grace Vansant and Mr. Charles
Montgomery, both of Sylmar.
Miss Emma Rittenhouse and Mr..
Henry Day, of West Chester, Pa,
were married in that town on April
IL. The bride is sister OF Mrs. /.
D. McCauley, of Elkton
Mrs. Della G.. Baker, Chirstiana,
Pa, announces the marriage of her
daughter, Helen M, to Vim. +.
Swisher, West Grove. the event TAX
ing place Saturday, April 81, at Ris-
ing Sun, Rev. J. C. Mccoy officiating
Miss Mary Virginia Russell, pop
ular young lady of North East, and
Mr.. James Albert Edmundson, of
Newark, Del, were married April
% at the parsonage of the Methodist
Episcopal Church-in Elkton by the
pastor, Rev. w. G. Harris.
On Tuesday. April "a, Miss Eta
Elizabeth Heisler, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. l. NJ Heisler, of Charles
town, became the bride of Mr.. John
Edward O'Connor, of Wilmington,
Del. The ceremony took place in
the Church Immaculate Conception,
Elkton.
M. Hagerty, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Hagerty, of Philadel-
phia, and Mr.. Curtis w. Brown, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. jerry Brown, OF
Nottingham, Pa, has been announc-
ed. The marriage will take place,
this summer.
Invitations have been issued by
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Willard Adams, of
Fredericksburg, Va, for the mar
riage of their dalgttor, Mis-, Marion
Virginia Adams, to Mr.. Edgar Will
son Dare, on Saturday evening. May
10. at eight o'clock, Presbyterian
Church, Fredericksburg, Va.
The prospective groom is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Dare, of
Alexandra, Va, formerly OF this
town. ssFSs
The building given to the trustees
of the PerTyville Methodist Church
by Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cole to be con-
verted into a community house, is
being altered to meet the require
ments.
Harry Donaldson Watson, aged IL
years. son of Mr.. and Mrs. James B.
Watson, of near CHESAPEAKE City,
died in Union Hospital, Elkton, on
April ! 81, of lockjaw. The lad
about ten days previous ran splint-
er in his left hand, which became in
fected and developed in tetanus.
The jury in the case of State VS..
Taft Malin, young white man Of
Elkton, indicted by the Grand Jury
last December. for the murder of
Henry Mitchell Grose. on an abond-
oned wharf property ON Water St.,
of that town. brought~a verdict, of
mot guilty." on Tuesday last. The
case was removed from the Cecil
County Circuit Court to the Kent
County Circuit Court, for trial.
The case of Charles p Nelson, a
white salesman, charged with the
murder of Edward Brown, colored,
in Creamer's store at Octoraro, on
September 26, last, is to be tried at
Chestertown, at this term of Kent
County Court.
The Mt. Harmon farm of 423
acres in the First district, has been
sold by the Fidelity-Philadelphi
Trust Company, executor of Sidney
.G. Fisher, to Judge VIM. 1. Shaffer,
of Philadelphia. a Justice of the Su-
Hpreme Court Of Pennsylvania. at
private terms.
George Jackson, colored, aged
thirty years, who came with others
from Philadelphia to work ON the.
fishing shore at Arnold's Bar. near
Earleville, was drowned Saturday
evening last, about six O'Clock when
a small boat capsized with him and
two companions.
The regular meeting of the w. q.
T. U. will be held at the home Of
Mrs. Wm. M. Pogue ON Thursday,
May 10th. at r, N,