The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-11-30
TOWN AND COUNTY
Short Paragraphs of Recent Events of
e. Interest to Our Readers
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED


visiting Miss, Mary Brumfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. T. Cameron were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Robertson at Freehold, N. ].
Miss Eva p. Nutter is at her home
in Church Hill during the Thanks
giving vacation.
Miss Bertha B. Deussen is spend
ing Thanksgiving, with her parents
ip. Baltimore. -,
Miss M. Lidie Stewart is spending
the Thanksgiving holidays with her
sister, Mrs. Ella Reese, in Philada.
Mrs. J. T. Cameron entertained
the Bridge Club at luncheon last
Friday.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Leander O. Wright,
of Little Britain, celebrated the
fftieth anniversary Of their wedding
on r November II,
\ Mrs. John Tosh, who has been in
the Maryland General Hospital, Bal
tirnore, for treatment, is spending
the week at her home in Rising Sun.
n. Harold Brown through his at
torney, Joshua Clayton, has applied
for an absolute divorce from his
wife, Gertrude M. Brown.
Mrs. Harrison Fehr and SON Bob
by: are spending Thanksgiving with
the latter's grandparents in Allen
town. ~
Col Charles, B. Finley, of Paoli,
Pa. !. formerly of Elkton, has been
elected President of the National
Guard Association of Pennsylvania
Albert Wallace, of New York, has
been lodged in Elkton Jail, charged
with the theft of a Dodge coupe. in
Elkton, belonging to L. Bruce Wor-
rell,. of West Chester.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Paul Slaybaugh
and little daughter are spending the
Thanksgiving holidays with Mr..
Slaybaugh's parents at Mt. Alto,
Penna.
Miss M. Emma Haines, of Hazel
ton, Pa, former resident of our
town. where She has a host OF
friends, paid visit to Rising Sun
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halus Ewing and
little son, Halus, Jr., of Prospect
Park, Pa, were Sunday visitors al
che home of his brother, Cecil E.
Ewing.
j. Earl Tyson and family moved
this week from Colora to their re-
Gently purchased property in Rising
Sun, the r.. C. Biles dwelling, on
Cherry street.
Miss Helen Banks McCardell has
resigned as principal at Hart,s pub
lie school, and Miss veanette Now
er, of Cumberland, appointed to &
position in the elementary schools
of the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M,. Duyckinck
entertained at dinner last Saturday
evening, the feature of the repast
being stuffed roast partridge, the
result, of the hosts field ability. A
pleasant evening followed at cards.
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles E. Quigley,
of Georgetown, Pa, returned to
Rising Sun on Wednesday, where
they will spend the winter months
with their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferree Johnson, on
East Main Street.
Mr.. and MRS. Wjlberti w. Maxwell
entertained at Thanksgiving dinner
the following guests: Mr.. and Mrs.
Maurice Reeder. Mr.: and Mrs. James
H. Maxwell, Miss Esther Maxwell,
Harry Maxwell, Miss May Johnson
and Miss Doris Nesbitt.
The wedding of Miss Katherine
Marie Kennedy, daughter of Mrs.
Mary Ellen Kennedy. of Havre de
Grace. to Mr.. Joseph Ross Provost,
of Baltimore took place Thursday,
Nov. 20, at IL o'clock noon, in
Havre de Grace. The bride has
held a clerical position at Perry
Point for some time.
Officer T. +. Klanproth was re-
turned to his regular station at Ris-
ing Sun last Thursday. after inter
mittent absences for the past three
months on account of special assign
ments and disability, During this
long period this section has been
without adequate policing and traffic
violations were multiplying daily.
AS an evidence of the constant need
OF police patrol in this vicinity Of
ficer Klapproth has been actively en-
gagged during the past week. appre-
hending speeders, rounding up hit
and-run drivers and warning num-
Ierous offenders of minor violations,