The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-02-24
TOWN AND COUNTY
Short Paragraphs of Events in the County
During the Past Week.
otLOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED


Cecil e. Ewing.
William Smith, of Baltimore, paid
visit to his daughter, Mrs. Norris
Reynolds, during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. clifford Robertson, of
Freehold, N. j., were visitors of
Rising Sun relatives last week.
Miss Mary Brokaw, State Normal
School, Towson, visited her mother,
Mrs. Louise Brokaw, Friday-Sunday.
Miss Bertha M. Tyson lett on
Wednesday for two months So
journ at Orlando and Bradentown,
Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Twadell and
family, of Haverford, were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil E..
Ewing.
Miss Gertrude S. Dare entertained
the Bridge Club" at luncheon, on
Thursday afternoon, three tables be-
ing played.
Miss Mary Brumfeld and Miss
Hannah Reynolds spent Sunday at
Perry Point, visiting Miss Mary L..
Brumfeld.
Ralph Reed, of Western Mary
land College, Westminster, spent
the weekend with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. David Reed.
A marriage license was issued
last week at Elkton to Ionic l..
Shires, Of Zenith, w. Va, and Leah
0. Vance, of Rising Sun.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society was entertained on Wednes-
day afternoon last at the home Of
Mrs. William M. Pogue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. S. Pyle will
leave on Friday for Jacksonville,
Florida, where they will spend some
time with their daughter, Mrs. Har-
rison Fehr.
Mrs. Sarah H. Wagner, Mrs. Mel
win Thompson and Miss Endora
Sheridan were weekend visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hartenstine, Prin-
cipio Furnace.
Mrs. Bessie Creswell, of Newark,
Del, has announced the marriage OF
her daughter, Edith, to Mr.. Fred
Brown, of Port Deposit, in Elkton,
ON January 26.
Comrade j. Kenney, last survivor
Of Wingatej Post, Grand Army Re-
public, of North East, is seriously ill
at the home of his SON. in-law, Chas.
Day, in that town.
Mrs. H. Linn Worthington, Misses
Katharine and Jane Worthington.
Hannah M. Kirk and Ned Worth1ng-
ON, Baltimore, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Mary Cherry and family.
Miss Virginia Stephens, of near
town, principal of Cooper public
school, has been off duty for the past
two weeks, with an attack of the
mumps, the school being closed in
the meantime.
Harvey H. Mackey, president OF
the >Elkton Banking and Trust Com
pany and head of a general ware
house business at Providence, has
been taken to Philadelphia hosplt-
al to undergo treatment.
Miss Eleanor Mcdowell, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Mcdowell, OF
Calvert, has entered the school OF
nursing of the University of Mary
land for three years course. She
was graduated from Calvert High
school in 1927 class.
Miss Frances Romaine Mccoy,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Nc
Coy, of Summit Bridge, Del, and
Mr.. H. Wallace Cook, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Cook, of near Newark,
were married Saturday, February a,
in the Newark Presbyterian manse
by the Rev. H. E. Hallman.
Miss Adelaide Ford, teacher in the
Elkton public schools for nearly for
ty years, has resigned, and Mrs. Guy
Johnson has been appointed to fill
out the balance of the school year,
at the New Elementary school, where
Miss Ford had been teaching for the
past two years.
While flying in an airplane near
Wilmington, N. c., last week, Lieut..
David McCauley, son Of l. D. McCau-
.ey, of Chesapeake City, sustained a
fractured leg and other injuries,
when the plane fell. Ray OFT, of
Elkton, who was with him, escaped
with minor injuries.
The Valentine Social to have been
held on Tuesday evening of last
week, by the Epworth League, was
postponed ON account of there being
no electric service in the town for
several hours, something going
wrong with the Northern Md. Power
system, as often happens.
The Social was held on Thursday
evening, in the basement of the M.
~ church and nrnvad very novel