The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-08-09

ReV. j. u. Mccoy Is Visiting IL
| Dover, Delaware.
Miss Eva P. Nutter, of Rockland
Del, was the weekend guest OF
Mrs. H. M. Wilson.
Mrs. G. o. Bechtel, of Galesburg,
ILL.,, is spending some time at Ter
summer home at West Nottingham.
Walter Kirkwood, of Philadel-
phia, was a visitor last week of his
sister, Mrs. George l.. Ewing. near
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ward and
three children, of West Chester,
visited Augustus Brumfeld and fam
lily on Sunday.
Billy Bones, of New York, and
Lawson Love, of Colora, were Sun
day visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. K.
Atkinson, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Hamble-
ton and Miss Carrie Hambleton, of
Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with Miss Louise Worthington.
Clifford Dunlap an, family, of
Camden. N. j., were visitors last
week of Mrs. Dunlap's m' lher, Mrs.
Rachael Campbell and family.
Mrs. w. P. B. Lockwood, of West
vic q c
week at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Duyckinck.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. U. Zimmerman
and Sonny, left on Sunday for Mt.
Gretna, Pa, where they will spend
the remainder of the school vaca-
ton period.
Miss Mabel johnson is patient
in Richards Hospital, Port Deposit,
where she has been receiving treat
ment for the past week. Her con-
dition is much improved.
Anna James, dau ghter Of IA and
Mrs. Edwin L. Halnes. had a very
happy party, on Tuesday afternoon,
in honor OF her tenth birthday
Her young friends who helped her
celebrate the occasion were: Marian
Fehr, Mary Thomas, Ruth Wilson,
Elizabeth Grason, Shirley Ewing,
Kitty Hill, Lincoln Haines.
At the rectory of Trinity Protes-
tant Episcopal church, Elkton, on
Monday, July 20. Miss Mary Franks,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Franks,
of Wilmington, and James Taylor,
Of Newark, were married by Rev. Il.
). Seigler. The groom is II years
of age and the bride 16 years. The
couple were granted marriage IL
cense by consent of the parents Of
the contracting parties.
Miss Anna Mary Kirk, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Kirk, and Mr..
Pau, H. Mckee, both of Rising Sun,
were married Friday by the groom's
father, Rev. T. P. Mckee, in George
town, Del, in the presence OF only
the immediate relatives. The bride
wore a French blue ensemble. After
a honeymoon to the Great Lakes. the
newly-weds will reside in Rising
Sun, the groom being carrier on one
of the rural routes from this post
office.
"The Hickt ries," home Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. J. Hanna, was thrown open to
the members of West Nottingham c. E.
Tuesday evening about forty being pres
ent to enjoy the evening. Dancing
was the pastlme of the young people on
vacations from school and college,
while other guests enjoyed number OF
entertaining games and contests. such
as bean bag game. gait game, ice game,
back ward spelling, music, etc.
Delaware peaches. with as fine a
fiavor and color and as large as they
ever were will reach the Eastern
markets this week in plentiful sup
DRY. NdAlSSiOS VA SAAh6
stones have been going forward, but
the free stones, Highlands and Belle
of Georgia, will be ready for the
market this week-the Highlands
first, and toward the last OF the week
the Georgia Bellies.
The Circuit Court convened at
Elkton ON Monday of last week to
hear the case of the p, b. & W..
railroad company VS.. Joseph Peth-
ersky and wife, of Port Deposit, a
condemnation case to assess dam
ages caused by the fill to be made by
the railroad along the defendant s
property. A jury was selected from
the March panel, and taken to Port
Deposit to view the property.
The case occupied the Court all
day Tuesday, and at five O'CLOCK that
day the jury returned a VERDICT for
Mr.. Pethersky, assessing the dam
ages at $112.50.