The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-06-25
Briefly Noted News

HlrSL DAY SClOOl hdo OOOh obNA w.
in Brick Meeting House, Calvert, to
meet Sunday afternoons at 2 o'clock.
Rising Sun firemen, with engine,
visited the newly constructed dam at
Colora one evening last week for
practice test.
The Elkton and Chestertown Ro-
tary Clubs have arranged to hold
their next inter-city meeting at
Charlestown on June %.
Two cows in field On the farm of
Ellsworth Smith, of Pleasant Grove,
Pa, Monday evening were instantly
killed when struck by lightning.
The contract for carrying mail on
the route from Elkton south and re-
turn has been awarded to Albert
Price, of Earleville at bid of $3.50.
The eighth annual regatta of North
East River Yacht Club will be held
on the North East river, off North
East Heights, Saturday and Sunday
June 26 and q.
The Baldwin Manufacturing Com
pany, which owns and operates o
large textile mill at Elk Mills, this
county, has signed an agreement
with the C. l. O., and the threatened
strike has been averted.
John L. Stephens, of the Willow
Dale Dairy, near town, has recently
installed an electric cooling system
at his dairy to facilitate the sanitary
handling of the milk which he sup
plies to his custom in this town and
vicinity.
Maryland State Firemen.s Associa-
ton is meeting in annual convention
at Easton on Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday of this week.
The Community Fire Company of
Rising Sun is being represented by
Taylor R. Biles, Marion Rawlings,
George Cameron, Alvon Smith and
Howard Wright, who left by auto
Wednesday morning.
On and after June %, 1897, ana
until further notice, banks in Rising
Sun will open at a. m. and close at
8 D. M, except that on Saturdays
they will close at IL m. 1t is be-
lieved that to open half an hour ear
lier in the morning will accommo-
date more persons than remaining
open till 1880 in the afternoon as
has been the custom heretofore.
Mrs. j. l.. Monger is visiting in
Washington and Sardinia, Ohio.
Mrs. Beatrice Price has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Asher Robertson.
Miss Rouse, of Washington, was
the Tuesday guest of Miss Mary
Bechtel.
Miss Hattie Hanson, of Holly
wood, Calf, was the guest of Mrs.
William Cherry during the week.
Mrs. A. M. McNamee and Miss
Nellie Alger enjoyed weekend
motor trip to the Pocono Mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. James 7. Armour, Of
Bay View, observed their sixtieth
wedding anniversary on Wednesday
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Deets, of Bel
Air, were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Reynolds, Greystone
Manor, near town.
Miss Cecil Taylor and children, of
Lombard; Miss Mary Taylor, of Will
mington, were visitors of the Joseph
Johnsons on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell Johnson and
children Agnes and Arthur, Miss Ell
sic Grant, Of Elkton, were Tuesday
evening callers of the Joseph john
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Taylor and
children Eva, Cecil, Jr., Willard,
Doris and Virginia, of near Lombard,
were Friday evening guests of Joseph
johnson and family.
Mrs. Clara R.. Biles and daughter,
Miss Ruth, Misses Anne Robertson,
Gertrude Buck, Dorothy Hindman,
Hope Reynolds, Jean Cullen, Adeline
and Ruth Wilson have been spending
two weeks at the Balderston cottage
at Carpenters Point Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Warburton,
of Elkton, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Helen Jag
gard Warburton, and Mr.. Joel Rob-
ert Thornhill, son of Mrs. Annie c.
Thornhll and the late Mr.. Thornhill,
of Rochester, New York. The we'd