The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-06-15
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Of this community, is member of a
committee of fifteen leading deaf
men and women of the United
States who have arranged for an in
ternational exhibition of Fine and
Applied Arts by deaf artists. The
exhibition will be held in the Hotel
Pennsylvania, New York City, from
July 21-August 4. The exhibition
will be given with the cooperation
of the Salon des Artistes Silencienx,
and will mark the first time that it
will be given in this country. The
exhibition is an attempt to fill a
growing need for recognition of deaf
artists all over the world. Miss
Jackson says many of them still
slightly known are worthy of notice
and encouragement. The members
of the committee, although not es-
sentially artists themselves, have
long been interested in art Miss
Jackson holds connection with
musieum in New York City. She
was first educated in the Pennsyl-
vania Institution for the Deaf and
later at Trenton, N. j. At the lat
ter institution she won a scholar
ship and received the distinction of
being the first student sent direct to
College. She entered Gallaudet Col
lege, at Washington, d. c., and was
awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree
from that college in 1925. Her
sister, Miss Edith Jackson, was prin-
cipal of Colora School for a time
while the family resided in this COM
munity.
Thomas Davis, of Nottingham,
Pa, contemplates making his home
here with his daughter, Mrs. Robert
A. Boyd and family.
James Hanna, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
James j. Hanna. West Nottingham,
graduated May goth from the j. B.
Stetson University School of law at
DeLand, Florida. He is now spend
ing some time with his homo folks.
Ransom R. Reese, of Ridley Park,
Pa, visited his mother Mrs Agnes
Reese, last Sunday.
Clifford Blackburn, Port Deposit,
was a caller Sunday evening at the
home of John H. Blackburn.
Ellis Virgins visited relatives at
New Bridge.
Mrs. Isabel Todd is visiting her
son Robert and family in Philada.
Charles D. Warfield and family,
of Gainesville, Nd; Mrs. Leon H.
Gallaher and daughter Grace, of
Richardson Park, Del, visited rela-
tives in this community last Sunday
and attended the Vesper service at
West Nottingham church that eve
ming.
Cecil Fitzgerald, of Chester, was
visitor at the home of his brother,
Samuel w. Fitzgerald.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis, of
Glenolden, Pa, and Thomas Davis,
of Nottingham, Pa, were callers
here last Saturday afternoon at the
home of Robert A. Boyd also at the
home of Lawson S. Love.
Miss Cora Wiley, of Atlantic City,
spent Saturday night with Mrs. w.
N Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Burton
Wiley and son Joseph, of New Jer-
sey; DR.. and Mrs. E. S. Rowland,
Mrs. Reburn and Miss Reburn, Not
tingham, Pa, were dinner guests of
Mrs. Wilson on Sunday.
The Samuel Kiem's, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Balling motored to Colchester
last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. V. Ness, of Har-
risburg; Miss Mary Wright, Phila-
delphia, are visiting James j. Hanna
and family, West Nottingham. Mr..
and Mrs. William Gibson, mother
and aunt, Mrs. Wilson, of Washing
ton, d. c., were callers at the same
home.
Mr.. and Mrs Raymond Nesbitt,
Edna Jane and Robert Nesbitt, of
Verona, N. j., visited his mother
Mrs. Sophia Nesbitt, Mt Pleasant
Mr.. and Mrs. Denman Garrison, of
Rising Sun; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Booth, of Blue Ball; Mr.. ard Mrs.
Edward Gibson and daughter, were
Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs
Martha Harding, near Pennington.
Miss Sadie Cavanaugh, of Elkton,
visited her aunt Miss Elizabeth
Lamm, Sunday.
Harry Price and family, o. Upper
Principle, were callers at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. David Price, West
Nottingham.
Tie meet g OF the ladies Mis-
sionary Society of West Nottingham
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