The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-11-08
WOODLAND

Do not forget the oyster supper to
be held in Hopewell Church House, by
the Trustees, Friday evening, the 18th,
for fifty cents.
The Halloween Masquerade held the
3Oth was well attended. The judges,
Rev. J. H. Geoghagan of Newport,
Del, Messrs. Arthur McMullen of
Perryville and Henry Love viewed the
grand march and decided that Miss
Elsie Rea was the most artistic; the
most original, Mr.. Ralph l.. Thompson,
who was DR.. Defoe, his wife, two
daughters, Anne and Dorothy, his
mother, Mrs. Clinton Thompson and
Ter twin sister, Mrs. o. G. Smith, who
were the quintuplets. The most ludri-
crous was Mr. Perry A. Gibson as Rip
Van Wrinkle. The door prize was won
by Mrs Seward Cooper of Aikin a
cake. All sorts of stunts were indulg-
ed In to the amusement of the on
lockers. Cleared $50 and that to be
added to the hymnal fund.
A very impressive service was held
at Hopewell M. E. Church Sunday
morning, when an order of worship for
the dedication of the Methodist
Hymnal was carried out An anthem
by the choir, the sermon by DR.. w. B.
Gunby, of Wilmington, whose subject
was Song of Life" followed by the
dedicatory service. The pulpit hymnal
was given in memory of r. Goodwin
Terry by his wife, Berta X. Terry.
other hymnals for use in the pews are
in m emory of Martha ]. Gather by her
daughter Ella NJ Orr; Eliza J. Orr by
her son C, Frank Orr; Joseph d. Sim
r. ers. by his wife Myrtle C. SINNERS;
Howard SINNERS, by his brother
Arthur; Roland G. Tyson, by his sister
Lula M. Churchman; Mary Elizabeth
Kidd, by her son Clarence; Sarah f.
Tyson, by her daughter Rhoda Sim
mers Mr. and Mrs. VIM. NJ Rea, by
their granddaughter Elsie p Rea; Mr..
and Mrs. S. F. Pierce, by their grand
daughter Elsie p. Rea; Ida V. Lair, by
her husband William Lair; Albina Glib
son, by her son Perry. Honor of: Mrs.
Martin L. Thompson, by her friend,
Mrs. VIM. e. Linton; H. H. Kirk, by
his daughter Margaret j. Cross. The
flowers were placed in the chansel by
Mrs. Robert Taylor.
The October meeting of the Wood
lawn w. c. T. u. was held at the home
of Miss M. o. Jackson and Mrs. Rufus
c. Jackson, the afternoon of the 25th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Almond Merrick IF
Merchantville, N. j., spent a day re-
Gently with Mrs. r. G. Terry.
Mrs. J. Fred Fox has returned from
ten days visit in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Clinton Thompson and Mrs. o.
q. smith spent several days last week
with the formers son, Ralph and
family.
Rev. and Mrs. j. H. Geoghagan of
Newport, Del, were Tuesday to Thurs
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George e.
Tyson. They served Hopewell 1894 90.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur SINNERS and
Earle of Baltimore, attended service at
Hopewell Sunday, and were dinner
guests of his brother Gilbert and Mrs
SINNERS
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Rea and Miss
Elsie spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Albert Rea of Philadelphia.
Or. and Mrs. w. B. Gunby We're din
ner guests at the Parsonage Sunday
also Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cook and
Miss Viola Jackson of Cherry Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Tyson visited Mr.
and Mrs. Ellis Astle al kembleville,
Pa, Monday to Thursday this week.
The l.. r. l.. held the November
meeting Saturday night in place of the
, afternoon in the form OF a Halloween
party with As children present and as
many adults. The prizes for original
Una Bell Felty; artistic, Elsie Lou Nc
Kay; comic, Naomi Tyson. For pin
ming tail on pumpkin, Raymond Nc
Neil. Door prize to Margaret Tarbert.
Miss Virginia Barnes of Teachers
College, Towson, was at home from
Friday to Sunday.