The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-02-08
TOWN AND COUNTY
Short Paragraphs Of Recent Events Of
Interest to Our Readers
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

weekend with her sister, MRS. w
Paul Keen, of Perryyille.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank jenkins and
son Franklin, of philadelphia, spent
Sunday with Rising Sun relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Wiley and son
Ralph, of Roanoke, Va, have been
spending the week with w. B. Coon
ey and family.
Homer s. Reynolds, of Baltimore,
was Friday-Monday visitor at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eli T. Reynolds. x
Robert Cameron, OF Lafayette Col
lege, Easton, Pa, was the weekend
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carroll H. Cameron.
Donald S. Graphical. OF Liberty
Grove, and Miss Mary Emma Riale,
daughter of James Riale, Of Rising
Sun, were married last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Harry, OF
Darlington, have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss
Susan Kendall Harry, to Mr.. Donald
w. White, of New York city.
Lloyd A. Hathaway, aged 21, Con-
owingo, and Miriam p. Eckman,
aged Is, were granted marriage
license at Elkton, Wednesday. Miss
Eckman is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. David Eckman, of Buck, Pa.
w. Paul Keen, of Rising Sun, rail-
way mail clerk on the Octoraro Di-
vision. with run between Philadel-
phia and Perryville, was transferred
IN February i, and now has run
from New York to Washington.
Miss Betty Mischler, hailed as a
prodigy poetess, at the age OF II,
i've years ago, daughter OF Mrs.
aobert L. Mischler, OF Lansdowne,
.Ioped to Elkton with John Francis
.3aruch, of Yeardon, Pa, whore they
xere married by Rev. 6. M. Cope
Mrs. Mary Hilton. wife of William
Hilton. Of Oak Till, Lancaster c0un-
", was kicked by COW on Sunday
morning and suffered fracture OF
he hip. Mrs. Hilton is woman
rs years of age. She was taken to
lancaster General Hospital.
Irwin T. Kepler, treasurer OF the
ilkton Banking and Trust Company,
ng with the groom's parents.
Who recently resigned, left last
week, for Sunbury, Pa, to assume
he position of executive vice-presi-
yent of the First National Bank of
Sunbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph T. Wilson en-
.ertained, at dinner on Thursday
evening, at their home, Mapel Lawn,
lear town. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard M.
3rown, OF Sylmar; Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas B. Robertson and daughter,
Anna; Mrs. Clara Biles and daugh-
-er, Ruth, of, Rising Sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sheats, Of
Glasgow. announce the marriage OF
heir daughter, Mildred Elizabeth
o Mr.. Crawford G. Sheldon. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sheldon, in
.slkton. on Thursday; January "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sheldon are now resid-
ing with the grooms parents.
Katherine Ashton, the young
laughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Ash
.on, Of Darlington, while on her way
nome from school Tuesday after
noon, was run into by the machine
Of Mr.. Harry Day. also of Darling
ON, and it is feared her injuries may
prove fatal. The little girl attempt
ed to run across the road as the ma
chine approached.
The home Of Miss Adelaide Ford,
IN Elkton, was the scene OF q quiet
wedding on Saturday afternoon,
Jan. 26, at O'Clock. when her
niece, Miss Blanche C. Ford and Mr..
Stanley Bowlsby were united in mar
riage by the Rev. w. G. Harris, pas
tor of Elkton Methodist Episcopal
Church. The ceremony was witness
sed only by members of both fami-
lies. They will reside in Baltimore,
where the groom is employed in the
Offices of the A. T. and T. Company.
]. M. Swan, receiver Of the Peo-
ples' National Bank Of Middletown,
delaware, declared an assessment OF
one hundred per cent ON the capital
stock of the bank, amounting to
$SO,O0O. In other words, the stock
holders in that institution win not
only lose what money they have in
vested, but they will also be forced
to pay an equal sum in addition.
They have three months in which to
pay this assessment, but are expect
ed to pay one-third Of 1t each month.
This levy is made in accordance with
the law which makes owners OF bank
stock liable for an additional
amount equal to the par value OF
their stock.