The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1929-11-08

Rev. j. T.. Mccoy is receiving
treatment in the Methodist Hospital
in Philadelphia.
DR.. and Mrs. T. B. Moore and Mrs.
Lillian Robertson autoed to Bridge
ton, N. j., Sunday.
Miss Margaret Lucas, OF near
Zion, aud Earl c. Hall of Oxford,
were quietly married last week at
Elkton.
Mrs. Emma Ball, of Bel Air, is
spending some time with Mrs. Will
liam Reynolds, of Gray Stone Man
or, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Holden are
enjoying a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Steele and Mr.. and Mrs. Bones, Mil
ford and Lewes, Del.
Hugh McIntire and Mrs. Jennie
Montgomery, both of Oxford, were
married in Elkton, on Saturday.
They will live in Oxford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson K. Patten
and daughter Alice Beatrice, of
Towson, Md. were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Patten.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Clinton Logan, of
Elkton, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Alice Rebecca
Logan, to Paul Bennett McCabe, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Cove F. McCabe, of
Ocean View, Del. The wedding will
take place in the near future.
Mr.. Lawrence w. Hecht, son of
late Isaac and Elizabeth Hecht of
Havre de Grace, surprised his many
friends last week by announcing his
marriage to Miss Florence Forester,
of Brooklyn, niece of Mrs Andrew
Downie.
A pretty home wedding took place
Saturday, November 2, at the resi-
r5s5--p r. M - and Mrs. A. B. Criswell,
Lest dang gntsr, MISS RSDs y tneir elu-
Crisweli, was united in marriage to
Arnett &. Orburg OF Pittsburgh.
The ceremony was performed by the
brides pastor, Rev. Oswald Schwaibe
Of Rock Presbyterian Church.
The Halloween dance held by
West Nottingham Academy, in the
old Academy building on Saturday
evening, proved a very delightful
social event. The rooms in the
Academy building had been trans
formed by artistic halloween deco
rations, and presented beautiful
appearance. The dance was a bril-
liant social success in every respect
Convicted of setting fire to a
building in Millington, Md, Charles
Fire Company of that town. has
been sentenced to three years in the
House of Correction.
Playing the Good Samaritan to
stranded fellow-motorist ON Thurs
day of last wetk, Claude L. Buck of
this town, while assisting in towing
a stalled car, suffered dlslocated
knee, and has since been hobbling
about on crutches.
Ella May Preston, daughter of
Mrs. Willard Preston of near North
East, was badly burned or Wednes-
day last, when her clothing caught
ire from a stove, near which she
was standing. She was taken to
Union Hospital, Elkton. for treat
ment.
C. Austin Baughman, Commission
er of Motor Vehicles, has an
nounced that the plan for placing
branch stations in various parts OF
the State of Maryland to facilitate
the handling of applications for
automobile owners has been dropped
for this year.
The State Roads Commission is
planning to eliminate the present
dangerous overhead crossing of the
pennsylvania Railroad at Aberdeen.
by carrying the road up the boula-
ward past the new school house,
parallel with the railroad to Swan
creek, thence to Havre de Grace.
The straightenig of the road at
Lake Fanny, near Bel Air, is also
Deing planned.
The annual Donation for Union
Hospital, Elkton, by the Sixth Dis
lrict auxiliary will be the week of
November to Is. The Committee
wish donations of money. canned
fruit and vegetables, cereals, gro
ceres, potatoes, apples, etc. The
Boy Scouts will call in town for the
donation one day during the week.
or leave at Miss Mary Brumfeld's s
Please have liberal donation for
them.
Manly Drennen has been appoint
ed Supervisor of the Elkton Office of
the Automobile Club of Maryland,
vice Miller Magraw resigned.