The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-09-12
TOWN AND COUNTY
Short Paragraphs of Recent Events of
Interest to Our Readers
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED
Mrs. Cecil e. Ewing is visit
ing relatives at Devon, Pa.

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Mrs. Olga Price, of Philada.,
has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. M. U. Zimmerman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert L Buff
fington and Miss Gertrude S.
Dare, of Swarthmore, Pa, were
Rising Sun visitors on Monday.
Seldom Umberger and Cecil
B. Cummings enjoyed a sight
seeing motor trip this week to
Annapolis, Washington, Alex
andria, Mt. Vernon and other
interesting places.
Mrs. w. H. Lane, of Battle
boro, Vermont, visited her son,
Richard Lane and wife, last
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Lane ac-
companied her to her home in
Vermont, this week, for a visit.
John l.. Haines, of Crystal
Beach, California, a native of
Rising Sun, is visiting his sis
tiers, Mrs. B. H. Brown and
Miss Margaret Haines, after an
absence of fifty years or more
from his home town.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Chas. Cook,
of 3716 Gwynn Oak avenue,
Baltimore, have announced the
engagement of their daughter,
Elinor Hamilton Cook, to Mr..
Robert H. Reynolds, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Reuben Reynolds, of
Fair Hill.
A double wedding was SOL
emnized on Monday morning,
Sept. 1, at 7:45 o'clock, at the
West Grove, Pa, M. E. church,
when Rev. John F. Kingsley
united in marriage L. Hayes
White and Ada M. Jackson, of
Little Britain, Pa, and Harold
K. Cramer, of HOLLYWOOD, and
Mabel Stauffer, of Little
Britain.
Mrs. Teresa Noble and sons
Charley and Jerome, of Phila-
dalphia; Frances Leiundburger
of Camden, N. j.; Lewis Eng
land, of Oxford; Mr.. and Mrs.
Frances Dulain and son, of
Audubon, N. j., and Mrs. Ber-
tina Price were weekend visit
ors of Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Owens.
The marriage of Miss Mar
grethe Gas, of Yeadon, Pa, and
J. Zell Brabson, son of Mrs.
Lucretia Brabson, of Kinks
Mills, Pa, took place August
16, at the Valley Forge Memoir
ial Chapel. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Herbert
Burke, d. d. pastor OF the
chapel.
John J. Lothian, a fireman
on the tug Startle, of Chesa-
peake City, died suddenly on
the afternoon of Labor Day,
while attending to his duties on
the boat in Back Creek. Coro-
ner Green gave a certificate of
death due to to heart trouble.
The deceased was As years of
age and leaves two children.
All members of Cecil County
Sunday School are requested to
remember September 10, the
date of the Annual Rally at the
Elkton M. E. church for the
entire day. Some of the best
speakers in the Christian world
will be present to discuss vital
topics for the day in which we
live. Every Sunday school
should register at least ten
delegates for this great occa-
sion.
The report of Miss Elizabeth
Stewart, R. NJ, Superintendent
of Union Hospital, Elkton,
shows that the institution was
crowded to it's capacity during
the month of August, when 113
patients were admitted. Dur
ing the month of August the
year previous there were So
admissions.
To take care of the large
number of patients last month
it was necessary to purchase
additional beds, and every
available space was utilized.
Eleven nurses are on duty at
the Hospital.
Friday, September IL. De-
tenders Day and a legal holt
lday in this State.