The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-05-11

visitors Of Mr.. and Mrs H. L. shep-
herd.
Mrs. Eli T. Reynolds is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Geo. @. Thomp-
son, of York, Pa.
Mrs. Mary Cherry was the guest
last week OF her brother, H. l.. Wor-
thington, in Baltimore
Mrs. Ethel Briscoe entertained
last week her mother, Mrs. Peter
Hartenstine, Of Principle Furnace.
Miss Bertha Tyson has returned
from an extended visit to Florida
delighted with that State and its
climate.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. M Pogue mo-.
tored to Williamsport, Pa, on Fri.
day for a visit to their son and
daughter, Ben and Isabel, who are
attending Dickinson Seminary.
Mr.. George McCool, Jr., OF Buffa-
10, N. II, son OF Mr. and Mrs. Geo
rye w. McCool, Of Elkton, and Miss
Catherine Gilbrlde, of Scranton, Pa,
were married in Buffalo, April %.
DR.. and Mrs. "A. l.. Porter, OF Sar-
atoga, Calf, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H.
Porter and Mrs. w. F. Porter, OF
Baltimore, were the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil E. Ewing last satur-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Snyder moved
this week from their bungalow on
Queen street, which they recently
sold, and Will occupy the garage on
their new property until their dwell
ing il erected.
VIM. G. Thompson of Coatesville,
Pa, and Miss Helen r. Strickland,
formerly OF Oxford, were married
April 80. Mr.. Thompson is one OF
The leading druggists OF Coat esville,
where he and his bride will make
their home.
The engagement of Miss Marie
Titgen, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Titgen, Of Fort Smith, Ark, to
Mr.. Thomas Mitchell Garrett, of ELK
ton, Md, has been announced. The
wedding will take place early in
June at Fort Smith, Ark.
John e. Boyle returned on Satur-
day from Miami, Florida, where he
attended the Shriners' Convention.
During his stay in Florida MIR. Boyle
visited Key West and other interest
ing points. He reports the climate
delightful in the land of sunshine
and flowers, and is greatly pleased
with his trip.
James Pappas, proprietor of the
Candyland in Elkton, sailed from
New York. April 18th, for Greece,
where he will spend several months
with his parents.
Cecil and Hartford County Com
missioners have held several confer
ences relative to the assessment OF
the Conowingo dam. Officials of the
Susquehanna Power Co. and Phila-
delphia Electric Co., Nave promised
TO submit their figures Of cost to
Doth Boards, which will be checked
over and an assessment determined
by the Commissioners and the Sup
eryisors of Assessments in each
County.
In the Kent County Court last
week, the jury In the suit OF Harry
corrideau against the Mayor and
Town Council OF Elkton. for $10.-5
900 damages for alleged personal
injuries, sustained by a fall some
months ago on Usage street. where
aew pavement was being laid,
Drought in verdict for 5000 in IA
sor of the plaintiff.
Arthur Lindamood. employed at
The garage of Wilson 4 McNamee.
in this town, met with painful ac-
,ident one evening this week. while
returning to his home near Rising
sun on a motor cycle. He was TAX
ing large battery home with him
On the machine, when 1t slipped
rom its fastening, fell against the
Wheel OF the motor cycle, causing the
machine to upset and throw its rider
20 the roadway with great force.
The young man suffered deep
cash on the head. two fractured ribs,
md sundry cuts and bruises. His
escape from more serious injury was
fortunate.
The regular meeting of the Wom-
ans Foreign Missionary Society OF
Rising Sun M. E. church has been
postponed from Wednesday, May
I6. until Wednesday, May 20, when
t will meet with Mrs. William A.
Reeder
The chemical truck OF the Com
munity Fire Company was called to
The Walter M. Cameron farm, near
town, on Wednesday, shortly after
The noon hour, to extinguish a Chin
Iney fire. No damage was done.