The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-04-13
TOWN AND COUNTY
Short Paragraphs Of Recent Events OF
Interest to Our Readers
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BR EFLY NOTED

Washington.
Mrs. Amy Reynolds, of Media, has
been spending the week with Rising
Sun friends.
Miss Eva P. Nutter spent the
Easter vacation at her home in
Church Hill, Md.
Miss Louise Worthington has been
enjoying visit to her sister, Mrs.
Workman, at Mt. Joy, Pa.
Miss M. Lidie Stewart was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Ella Reese,
in Philadelphia, over Easter.
Homer S. Reynolds, of Baltimore,
spent the weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli T. Reynolds.
Mrs. Eli T. Reynolds has returned
from weeks visit to relatives and
friends in Catonsyille and BaIti-
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson K. Patten,
of Baltimore, were Eastertide visi-
tors of the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. B. Patten.
The marriage Of Mr.. Malcolm r.,
Gilpin, Jr., of Elkton, to Miss Eliza
beth Sibbet, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. T. Sibbet, of Cambridge,
Md, took place ON Monday evening,
April 8, at six O'Clock, in Christ
Protestant Episcopal Church, Cam
bridge.
Miss Martha Tosh, of Temple Col
lege, Philada.; Miss Wilamina Ward,
Iof Mary Lyons School, Swarthmore;
Miss Mildred Cutler, Western Mary
land College, Westminster; Miss
.Mary Brokaw, State Normal School,
Towson; Miss Isabel Pogue and Ben
jamin Pogue, of Dickinson Semi
aary, Williamsport; Habbard NC
Coy, Ohio Wesleyan University;
RaIph Reed, Western Maryland Col
.ege, Westminster, Robert Cameron,
Tome Institute, have been enjoying
the spring vacation at their homes in
Rising Sun.
The Delaware State Automobile
department lis having prepared {
special tag, for state owned cars. SO
mat such cars can be distinguished
It glance when on the highways,
and can be detected if being used fol
Jther than state business The tas
| .fill have the coat OF arms of tn,
late with the words Official Busi
Less" and under the coat of arms
will be the name of the particular
state department.
The Eastern Md, Star Democrat
eports large catches OF rock fish be
ng made. 1t is noticed that there
ire large numbers of l5 pound rock
md these are turned loose in com
pliance with the state law. Shao
Are being caught in great quantities
Ind the average buck shad has beeL
selling there for fifty cents and tn,
zoe shad around rs cents. Fisher
nan are expecting good season,
| .nougn mucn Delaleo.
Havre de Grace's crack checker
Jlayer took part in the tournament
leId on Thursday evening OF las,
week at Perry Point, and won frs.
prize. Mr.. Coolidge, whose reputa
Ion as a checker player is well
.now throughout Maryland, played
Ave different men and out of i.
games played, was the victor in eigh-
teen.
Pardons have been granted by
| Governor Ritchie to Kimber ID. Par
lew, sentenced by Hartford County
Circuit Court to seven years in tn,
1,enitentiary for statutory rape, anG
Hichard Davis, colored, sentenced BY
a police magistrate to eighteen
months in the House of Correction
for assault.
An accident occurred on West
Main street, in front of the Dins-
more garage, Saturday afternoon,
when a car driven by Lee Cooney, OF
this town. was in collision with
Hudson car, occupied by party OF
tourists. Both cars were more or
less damaged. Matters were adjust
ed by Cooney agreeing to pay $40
Tor the damage done to the Hudson
car.
Washington Camp Nc. IS. Patrio-
TIC Order Sons Of Amer Gu of North
ast. will entertain Lis.si,. Meet
Ii ing Friday, April 18th Various
state Camps will be represented at
The IN. citing and larg. class of car
didates will be initiated into the
order.
A recital will be given in Rising
Sun M. E. Church on Monday, April
I6, at p. m, by Miss Anna Ochs.
of Oxford, Pa; Miss Frances Pass
more, of Nottingham, Pa: Mrs. John
Wilson and Mrs. Paul Keen.