The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-01-20

relatives here during the week.
The marriage of Miss Ruth Meek
ins and VIM. Cliff, both OF Nortl
East, took place Wednesday, Janu
airy 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman E. Clayton
moved to their newly erected dwell
ling on South Queen street, or
Tuesday.
The Bridge Club was very pleas.
antly entertained on Thursday after
noon last, by Mrs. Mary Cherry, al
her home on East Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Brumfield
of Ivyland, Pa, were visitors or
Wednesday at the home of the form
ers father, Augustus Brumfield.
Warren L. Taylor and family have
moved to Wilmington. Mr.. Taylor
has recently been made Agency Or
ganizer for the New York Mutual
Life Insurance Company.
Miss Elsie Ragan, of Rising Sun
and Arthur Franklin Mccullough, OF
Conowingo, were married at Row
landville M. P. Parsonage, by Rev
Clark Marshal, on Jan. 2.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Lyons
of Coatesyille, Mr.. and Mrs. H. b
Patten and Mrs. Lillian r. Robertson
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Emerson X. Patten, Baltimore.
The Bridge Club was entertained
at luncheon on Tuesday at the
blue Hen Tea Room Newark,
Del, in honor of Mrs. G. q. Hill,
who won highest score, for the last
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Cameron, OF
North Ease. entertained a number ol
Rising Sun friends at Bridge or
Tuesday evening. Three tables
were played and a very delightful
evening enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gambrill, o1
Havre de Grace, celebrated their tif,
tieth wedding anniversary at theil
home there, on Saturday. Mrs
Gambrill was Miss Mary Conner, OF
Wilmington, Del, and they were
married there January Is, 1873.
The Missionary Society Of Rising
Sun M. e. church met with Miss
Mary Brumfield on Wednesday after
noon.
Following the business meeting
refreshments were served and an
enjoyable social hour was had.
Miss Florence M. Pence, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira A. Pence, OF
Canton, Ohio, became the bride OF
Mr.. Edward H. Jackson, SON of Mr
and Mrs. N. Munson Jackson, OF
Principle Furnace, Cecil county, on
Jan. 9, Rev. Earl Cameron Herman
officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard M. Long, OF
Avondale, Pa, former residents Of
Oxford, announce the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Margaret w
Long, to Silas R. Scott, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Leiper w. Scott, former
resident of Oakryn, Little Britain
Township.
II. M. Wilson and A. M. McNamee
attended the banquet given to Du-
rant and Star auto dealers at the
Hotel Roosevelt, New York city, on
Thursday evening of last week.
They also took advantage of the
opportunity to visit the Ford exhibit
at Madison Square Garden, while In
New York. Among the interesting
exhibits to be seen, in addition to the
new Ford cars, was the immense air
plane in which Mrs. Lindberg was
taken to Mexico, in order that she
might spend Christmas with her son
the Lone Eagle"
The Kent county Commissioners
have appropriated $500 for main
Etenance of the Rock Hall Volunteer
Fire Company, which is a similar
amount donated to the Chestertown
and Millington Fire Companies each
year.
Investigation of the fire which de-
stroyed the Baltimore-Rock Hal
ferryboat Eastern Shore at Sandy
Beach January 4th has resulted in
John Hutchins, twenty-eight, OF
Highlandtown, being held in $4,000
bail on an arson charge for action Of
the Grand Jury Of Baltimore county
M IS Verona Chalmers, a student
of the Newark, Del, high school, has
just received notification that hel
essay submitted in contest conduct
ed by the National Highway Educa
tion Board has won third prize
The contest was conducted last yoal
and schools in every part of the
state took part. In addition to the
honor, Miss Chalmers Wins a bronze