The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1939-05-05
Personal And Social

The annual meeting of the Cecil
County Auxiliary Of Union Hospital,
Elkton, will be held in that town on
Wednesday, May Gath.
The vacant tentant house on the
farm of Mrs. Ella Warrick. near
Iron Hill, was destroyed by fire Of
unknown origin last week.
A Maryland tuberculosis Clinic
will be held at the County Health
Office, in Elkton, on Wednesday,
May 10, at 1000 O'Clock a. IN.
Monday of last week the mercury
climbed clear up to eight.two de-
grees. Monday of this week, the
first day of May, there was frost.
A covered dish luncheon was held
by the Sixth District Auxiliary Of.
Union Hospital, on Wednesday last,
at the home of Mrs. j. M. Holden.
Clarence Myers, of near Quarry
Vile, Pa, lost brooder house and
$50 chicks by fire on Thursday night
last. The loss was placed at $125.
A card party was held by the
Woman's College Club OF Cecil
County, in the high school suditor-
ium here on Tuesday evening.
The feature of the Parent-Teach-
ers meeting on Thursday evening
last, at the high school auditorium,
was the splendid program staged by
the Elementary School.
The three-act play, entitled "A
Poor Married Man" will be given at
Kenmore High school, by the Rock
Presbyterian Church, Friday even
ing, May 5, at p. m.
Rising Sun firemen were G. lied to
the home of Mrs. Carroll Cameron,
on East Main street, about $3.50
Monday morning, to- extinguish a
threatening chimney fire.
In all localities where Daylight
Saving time is observed, clocks were
moved forward one hour Sunday
morning. The so-called fast time is
not observed in Maryland.
Commissions Of newly appointed
notary publics made by Gov. O'Con-
or were received at the County
Court office on Wednesday last. The
appointess entered on their duties
May /.
The young son of William w.
Harold, of Oxford, Pa, had his
hand badly cut, one of the fingers
being almost severed when c4s
member was caught in lawn
mower.
At the 5Oth anniversary of the
founding of Jacob Tome Institute
at Port Deposit on May 20, DR.. H.
C. Byrd, president of the University
of Maryland will be the principal
speaker.
The w. G. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. Sara H. Wagner, Friday after
noon, May 18th, at 200 o'clock.
Devotional Leader, Miss Bertha M.
Tyson. Please note change of place
and date.
John J. Fisher, Jr., of Havre de
Grace, has been appointed instructor
in French at the Tome School for
Boys, Port Deposit, for the remaind-
er of the year, filling the vacancy
of Mr.. Frederick S. Henry, who has
been made acting headmaste: of the
school, following the resignation Of
Mr.. c. J. Keppel.
Mrs. Mabel Hunt Johnson will
open her studio and adjacent Pise
LIE Terra Gallery, at Leslie, two
miles north of North East, during
the first week of May, and cordially
invites the public to come to view
her paintings of gardens, murals,
etc. She will serve tea from to 5
clock each day.
Seriously hurt in an auto accident
near Rising Sun, Mahlon Broomell
is a patient in Coatesville, Pa,
Hospital. The car was being driven
at a rapid rate by Clayton Nc
Creary, when it overturned on q
curve. The driver was hurled
through the windshield, but was
only slightly injured.
Officers elected by Principle Furn-
ace M. e. Sunday School are:
Eleanor l.. Jackson, Superin tendent;
Samuel L. Craig, Assistant Superin-
tendent; Ada d. Anderson, Secre-
|tary; Alice Simmons, Assistant Sec
reteary; Fillmore Barrow, Treasur-
err; Sydney Mosley, Missionary Sup
erintendent; Lee Craig, Missionary
Treasurer; Mrs. Walter Simmons,
MI Mi