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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
High School Spoilers
Compete
Five Hundred Contestants.
Oxford Girl Wins The
Goldey Contest

Helen Bunting of the Oxford, Pa,
High School was proclaimed win
ner of the eighth annual interstate
spelling contest held Saturday by
Goldey College, Wilmington, and was
presented with gold medal.
Second prize, and a gold medal,
went to Marion Wigley, Highland
High School, Street, Md. Other
prize winners were: Third, Albert
Romano, PENIS Grove, N. j.;
fourth, Katherine Walters, Elkton,
Md; fifth, Margaret Palfrey, PENIS
Grove, Del; sixth, Anna Epperly,
Bel Air, Nd; seventh, George Rup-
pert, Sudlersville, Md; eighth,
Thomas c. Rodney, Rock Hall, Md;
ninth, Thelma Bonneville, Marion,
Md; and tenth, Betty Anderson.
Havre de Grace, Md.
More than 500 contestants and al
ternates participated. DR.. Jay w.
Miller, principal of Goldey College,
directed the competition.
In the class A written contest, the
three gold medals were won by the
following, who were tied for first
place: Hazel Alexander, West Fal-
lowfield; William Shillinger, Easton;
William A. Kramer, Claymont. Sec
ond honors were tied with 80 per
cent for the following: Betty An
derson, Havre de Grace; Jean Park,
PENIS Grove; Albert Romano,
PENIS Grove; Thelma Bonnavile,
Marion; George Rupert, Sudlers-
Vile; Helen Taylor, Sudlersville;
Lillian Moore, Millsboro; John r.
Smith, Jr., Church Hill.
Third honors, tied with SO per
cent, were the following: Marguerite
Hurst, Media; Doris Leonard, Ok
ford; Dorothy S. Reid, West Fallow-
field.
The Glass A Team winners were:
PENIS Grove, first with SO per cent;
West Fallowfield, second with 81 2-3
per cent; Havre de Grace, Oxford
and Claymont third with So 2-3 per
per cent. Banners were presented to
these teams.
The highest award and gold
medal in the Glass B written con-
test went to Thomas Hatem, Havre
de Grace, SO per cent. Other gold
medal winners were: Shirley Deitz,
Easton, ~ per cent; Robert Cham
bedlin, Marion, and Marie Gam
bill, Calvert Agricultural, North
Katherine Cooley, Bel Air, and jamie
l. Seemans, Elkton.
First place in the school team
contest in Glass B was won by the
Havre de Grace team with 95 per
cent, for banner award. Banners
were also won by the Bel Air, Ches-
tertown and Elkton teams.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Johr, David Donache

John David Donache suffered a
stroke while assisting his wife with
her ported flowers on Saturday even
ing, April 81, about six O'Clock and
fingered until two o'clock that
night, when he passed away MI.
Donache had not been in good health
for months past. He was son OF
the late Levi and Virginia Wynn
Donache and was born at Christiana,
Pa. He was 81 years of age on
March "a last. The deceased had
lived in this section for forty years
or more. For number OF years ne
was in the plumbing business, but
in later years had followed farming.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Emma West Donache, two sons,
Everett, of Oxford, Leigh, at home,
and six daughters: Mrs. Greeta
Young, Hayre de Grace; Mrs. Evelyn
Boyd, Colora; Mrs, Margaret Brown,
Colora; Mrs. Mildred Williams,
Baldwin, Md; Mrs. Alberta Richie,
Rising Sun; Mrs. Kathryn Krum-
mel, Havre de Grace.
The funeral was held on Tuesday
afternoon at the Tyson Funeral
Home, at two o'clock, and interment
made in Brookview cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Prominent Physician
! Passes Away
Ernest Rowland, M. D.

Stricken with a heart condition
in Sentember last, DR.. Ernest Row
land, widely known physician OIL
Liberty Grove, this county, had been
an invalid since, spending seven
weeks in the Maryland General Hos
pital. Baltimore. He had not been
able to leave his home since, until
Thursday of last week, when he re-
turned to the Hospital for treat
ment, but passed away on Saturday
afternoon.
His parents were the late Robert
]. and Emma Stricken Rowland.
He was born in Baltimore August q,
1874. and came to Liberty Grove
with his parents when he was SIX
months of age, his entire life being
spent there.
His early education was obtained
at West Nottingham Academy. En-
tering the University OF Maryland,
baltimore, he graduated in medicine
in 1895, at the age of FL, the young
est graduate at that time. He de-
voted himself to the practice OF his
profession. Was an active member
of the Cecil County Medical Society
and also the Medical and Chriurgic-
al Faculty of Maryland.
DR.. Rowland had long been close
ly allied with West Nottingham
Church and also the Academy. He
was an elder in his church and
physician at the Academy. He was
a member of Harmony Lodge OF
Masons, of Port Deposit, and Mary
land Commandry of Baltimore.
In 1898 he married Miss Lulu
Pussy, who survives him.
Funeral services were held IN
West Not ing h m Presbyterian
Church at two o'clock Wednesday,
in charge of DR.. S. ]. Venerable,
and the body LAID at rest in the ad-
Joining cemetery, the Masons con-
Quoting rites at the grave.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Primary Election Date
Monday, May 9th

Monday, May 9Th, is Primary Elec-
ton Day. The primary is held for
the purpose of nominating by the
Republican and Democratic parties
one person as member of U. s. Sen
ate from Maryland.
One person as a member of the
House of Representatives in the
Seventy-fifth Congress of the United
States from the First Congressional
District of Maryland.
Four persons as Delegates to the
State Convention.
And also to allow voters to ex-
press their preference for candi-
date for President of the United
States.
The polls open at 700 a. m. and
close at 700 p. m.
The primary campaign is drawing
to close. Both Democratic and Re-
publican party leaders worked ON
Tuesday to get new voters enrolled
at the registration.
The campaign has been a lively
one The principal fights are between
U. S. Senator George L. Radcliffe
and Howard Bruce, national commit
teeman of Baltimore, for the sena-
torial nomination on the Democratic
ticket, and former Gov. Harry W..
Nice and William F. Broening, for
similar nomination on the Repub-
lican side.
The fight for nomination for the
congressional House seat from the
First District is also lively, there
being six candidates in the field on
the Democratic side, and three on
the Republican side. They are:
Democratic-Henry Herbert Balch
of Talbot County; Thomas F. John
son, Worcester County; Lewis c.
Merryman, Wicomico County; E.
Moores Lee, Cecil County; Dudley
G. Roe, Queen Anne's County, and
David j. Ward, the incumbent, from
Wicomico County.
Republican-Robert F. Duer of
Somerset County; William Henry
Lloyd, Dorchester County, and F.
Kirk Maddrix, Somerset County.
All of the candidates have visited
this county and made contact with
voters.
Each party will select four dele
gates to their respective state con-
ventions.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Garden Club Tour In
Cecil County

The annual Home and Garden
Club tour will be made on Friday
and Saturday of this week. Among
the places to be visited in Cecil
county are Mt Ararat, at Port De-
post; Fairlawn, Bohemia, Worsell
Manor, and Woodlawn. Two-thirds
of the money raised by the tour will
be used towards purchase Of Ham
mond HARDWOOD House in Annapolis,
by the Federated Garden Clubs
of Maryland. This house is called
the most perfect example of Geor-
gian architecture in America. Miss
Wallace Williams, Elkton; Miss
Lucy Clapp, Port Deposit, and Mrs.
H. Arthur Cantwell, North East,
will have charge of the tour in this
county.
The ladies of the Port Deposit
Presbyterian church will serve a
luncheon Friday, May Bird, to the
members of the Garden club, who
will make a pilgrimage through
Cecil county at that time.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Plane Crashes Near Lees
Bridge

A young aviator flying his plane
from Connecticut to North Carolina,
crashed near Lees bridge, north
of town, Saturday afternoon. The
plane went into a nose dive as
forced landing was being made.
The young man was brought to
Rising Sun where he was given first
aid at Ashby's drug store. He escap-
ed serious injury, but suffered a
deep cut on the forehead and minor
cuts and bruises about the body
and arms.
The young aviator stated he had
built the plane himself, the engine
being from a Model A Ford. The
plane had been sold to a party in
North Carolina and was being flown
there for delivery when the crash
occurred. The machine was badly
damaged.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Soft Ball League--May Is
Opening Date

At a meeting in the Elkton ARM
DRY Saturday evening, April 20, the
Cecil County Soft Ball League was
reorganized. with G. Ellis Deibert.
of Elkton, as president.
The following ten clubs were adj
mitted to the League: Rising Sun.
Elkton. Elkton Fire Co., Triumph
Fusee, Co. E, A. & P. Stores, Rem
ington Stores, Lees Garage, Oxford.
Pa, North East and Chesapeake
City.
Elkton Red Devils, Kawanis, State
Roads and Providence Of last years
entries, were replaced by Lees
Garage, Oxford, North East and
Chesapeake city.
The league season will open May
18th, with q 81 game schedule. The
four leading clubs will use the Shen-
nachy System of elimination to de-
termine the championship at the
end of the schedule.
All games will be played under
the lights of Elder Park, Elkton.
with the exception of Rising Sum
home games, which will be played
on the school grounds here at 6:15
p. m. Games at Elkton will start at
$500 and 9:15 p. m. Double head
ers every evening except Saturday.
All games at Rising Sun will be
played on Tuesday and Thursday
evenings. one game at home each
week, one game away.
Rising Sun, last years champions
and runners up in the semi-finals at
Wilmington, will present the iden-
tical lineup of last year, and hopes
to appear on the field in fashy new
uniforms. Fans are urged to give
the locals hearty support in this
popular sport. Complete schedule
will be announced at later date.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Hytheham Club

The members of the Hytheham
Club were entertained at the home
of the Music chairman, Mrs. Clar-
ence I. Benson, on the afternoon
of April 18th. A delightful program
was arranged. Mrs. Paul Criblet
former Music Chairman of the Mary
land State Federation of Women's
Clubs gave lecture recital on the
opera Lakme. Mrs. Benson sang
several selections.
Mrs. Trentwell Mason White will
be hostess to the club at Tome
House, May 7th. The program will
be in charge of Miss May Kimble,
Garden Chairman. Members are ask
ed to bring flower arrangement in
vase not to exceed four inches in
height. A prize will be awarded.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Perryville Burial Group

The Perryville Burial Association
has elected the following directors
for the ensuing year: Gilmore H.
Owens, S. Raymond Harris. T. w.
Reynolds, Willis B. Gorrell, L. B.
Roberts, George B. Taylor, Henry H.
Pounds, Wilton Owens, A. H. Cou-
don, d. G. Seminar, w. L. Fisher,
Ration Pounds and Lee H. Seminar.
The board organized by electine
the following officers: President, S.
Raymond Harris: vice-president, I.
H. Reynolds; OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
fillmore II. Owens.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Personal And Social

Mr.. c. l.. Dunn. Of West Virginia
is "a visitor at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. r. C. Dodson.
Mrs. Granville G. Barrett, who
has been indisposed for some time,
is now greatly improved.
Mrs. Raymond Kier, of Truxton,
New York, was the guest of Mrs.
Francis Kennard during the week.
Marion White, who has been pa
tient at the Marine Hospital, Wash
ington, has returned to his home
here.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph T. Johnson were Mr..
and Mrs. Howell Johnson and chill
dren.
Mr.. Jesse T. Cameron had as
weekend visitors Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
b. Cameron, of Freehold, New
Jersey.
George B. McVey, Of Plainston,
N. j., spent from Wednesday to Sat
urday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. B. McVey.
Miss Kathryn Keilholtz, and Miss
Mildred Garvin were home from
State Teachers College. Salisbury,
for the weekend.
Miss Emma Hunt attended the
25th wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Edwin Brown, at Noting
ham, Pa, on Sunday.
Mrs. Joseph Swift and two daugh-
ters Anna and Sara Swift, of Full
ton House, Pa, were recent visitors
of Mrs. William M. Pogue.
DR.. R. c. Dodson, of this town
attended the annual meeting of the
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of
Maryland, in Baltimore, last week.
Miss Ruth R. Biles, of Beaver Col
lege, Jenkintown, Pa, is at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Taylor r. Biles, suffering from an
attack of illness.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Stively, Liberty Grove, were
Mrs. Walter Self, James Stively and
friend of Washington, D. c., and
Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Tyson, Van
Bibber, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Tosh and
son, John, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T.
Richards enjoyed an automobile
trip to Harrisburg, Va, where they
visited Miss Virginia Richards at
Madison College.
A wedding of interest in Elkton
last week was that OF John d. Colt,
of Mamaroneck, N. j., and Marjorie
Dow Bancroft, of New York. The
groom is a son of the famous
actress, Ethel Barrymore.
Edward GRAPHICAL, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. GRAPHICAL, who was struck
by an automobile on the afternoon
OF April IS, while returning to his
home from school, and suffered the
fracture of a leg in two places, has
returned from the Maryland Gener-
al Hospital, Baltimore, and is i'm
proving steadily.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Absolved From Blame

The Coroner's jury summoned by
J. B. Slicer, to hear testimony in the
matter of the explosion some weeks
ago, at the plant Of the Triumph
Explosives Co., near Elkton, that
resulted in the deaths of Edward
Knief, of Glasgow, Del, and Charles
w. Gatchell, of North East, met on
Thursday night of last week, after
hearing several witnesses, rendered
a verdict absolving the firm from all
blame.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Lose Lives In Blaze

Two colored men lost their lives
in fire at midnight Monday night,
April %, which destroyed two small
houses in Baltimore Park, near
Aberdeen. The men, Lawrence
Hanna, 81, and Solomon Stansbury,
IS, were apparently asleep and were
unable to fee before being suffocat-
ed. Their charred bodies were re-
covered after the building fell.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Board OF Town Commits
sioners Renominated

I The town meeting held in Fire
mems Hall on Tuesday evening OF
this week, was attended only by a
handful of people who listened to
the report Of the Treasurer, which
showed the town finances in excel
lent shape, and renominated the
present Board of Town Commission
ers, which automatically makes the
holding of an election unnecessary.
The Board is composed of Jesse 7.
Cameron, J. Earl Tyson, Walter M.
Cameron. John c. Hindman. and Ed
win I. Haines.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Suit For Divorce

Suit for divorce has been docket
ed in the Circuit Court at Elkton by
Mrs. Florence G. Clifton, from her
husband, Howard e. Clifton. In her
bill OF complaint she alleges that
she was married to the defendant
on June 80, 1881, in Elkton, with
whom she lived in Norfolk,
Va, until July Is. 1882, when they
voluntarily separated and have since
lived apart. Also that such separa-
ton has continued five consecutive
years, and such separation is beyond
any neutrality-suspicious. of recon
cilliation. No children were born
from the union.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Play By Academy Dra-
matte Club

tingham Academy presented the
three act comedy Crashing Socie-
ty'', under direction of Mrs. Paul
Slaybaugh, in the High School Audi
torium here Friday evening last.
The cast included seven males and
five females. All members of the
cast received praise, especially the
five females" who were really boys
play was beautifully costumed, well
staged and greatly enjoyed by the
good sized audience in attendance.
The Academy Orchestra also came in
for much praise.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Appointed To Scholarship

Ralph E. Bates, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert c. Bates of Port De-
post, has accepted an appointment
as Graduate Assistant in the depart
ment of chemistry at the Boston
University. Mr.. Bates is a graduate
of Tome school and Of Franklin
Marshall, class of 1910, member of
Delta Sigma fraternity and the
Porter Scientific Society of Franklin
Marshall. While at the Boston Uni
versity, he will continue the study
of chemistry toward his M. A.
degree.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Briefly Noted News

The Ninth District Farmers Club
met on Wednesday of this week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Elish d. Kirk, Farm
ington.
The Eastern Star Lodge will hold
birthday party in their meeting
Hall at Port Deposit, on "Wednesday,
May Sth.
A reported real estate sale is that
of the residence property of Barclay
Reynolds, in this town, to j. Otis
Kennard, of near town.
Foxcatchers Hounds, Inc, which
owns the tract of land at Fair Hill,
used for fox hunting, has changed
it's name to Fair Hill, Inc.
Leo M. Moore, editor and owner
of the Democratic Ledger, Havre de
Grace, was recently elected a trustee
of the Tome School, Port Deposit.
A building lot on West Main
street, in Elkton, has been purchas-
ed from James E. Dean, by National
Lodge of Odd Fellows, of Elkton.
AS Roman Mcvey, of Elm, Pa,
was strating his gasoline motor to
pump water Saturday morning, his
arm was caught in the belt and
fractured.
The w. C. T. u. will meet at
the home of Mrs. G. S. Pyle on
Thursday, May 9th, at 900 p. m.
Mrs. Annie Marshall and Mrs. Clara
Biles assisting hostesses.
Fred c. Jones, real estate agent,
has reported the sale Of the John E.
Fullerton farm of l02 acres at Port
ers Bridge in upper Cecil County to
John Walker of Aldino, Mo.
The Ladies of Port Deposit Pres
byterian Church will serve luncheon
to the Kings Daughters of Balti-
more on May 8, 1910. This is the
5Oth Anniversary of the Kings
Daughters Society.
Caught stealing gasoline from
cars parked along the street in Elk
ton, Edward Rose and Charles
Shippers, both about 10 years OF age,
of Elkton, were arrested and lodged
in the county Jail.
Sheriff David Randolph last week
arrested Reuben Rhoades, Jr., Of
Elkton; John Harro, of Oxford, Pa,
and Albert Yorgner, of Cochranville,
Pa, charged with cutting tires IN
cars parked near Tap Room along
the Elkton-Fair Hill road.
Starting the first of May the Elk
ton Army Recruiting Office will be
closed, with exception OF every
Thursday. Recruiting officer, Ser
geant H. L. Pierce, will be working
out of the Baltimore office.
Mrs. Robert Mackey, of Elkton,
president of the Cecil County Wom-
ems Democratic club will attend the
Women's Division of the Democratic
National Conference at Washington
ON May 2, 3, and 4.
More than 500 women members of
the Democratic party are expected to
attend.
Rising Sun and Kenmore high
schools played their first scheduled
game of the Spring series on Friday.
Rising Sun brought home the bacon
Dy score of IL to 10.
Rising Sun High School won Its
second scheduled game on Tuesday
afternoon, defeating Perryville High
School 8 to 5.
The Girls volley ball team lost
their game to Kenmore, and also the
game Tuesday afternoon with Perry
vile.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Red Men Honor Couple

Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Lilley, of
North East, were elected Great Sem
ior Sycamore and Great Wenonah
respectively at the 105th annual
Great Council of the Improved Order
of Red Men convention at Baltimore
last week.
Mr.. Lilley for the past year has
held the Office of Great Junior
Sycamore and Mrs. Lilley the Office
of Great Minnehaha of the Degree
of Pocahonta which held their con-
vention at the same time.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Democratic Delegates

Two opposing groups of the Demo-
cratic party in Cecil county filed as
delegates for the primary election on
May 6, The slate for Senator Geo.
l.. Radcliffe comprises Senator Cecil
e. Squier, Robert ]. McCauley, Bay
ard Vineyard, and Ralph Rees. The
Howard Bruce slate includes Harry
M Dinsmore, Hugh Moore, Daniel
o. Garrett, Charles K. Smith, Wroth
Manlove, and Samuel Sturgeon.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Md. Tuberculosis Asso-
citation Clinic

The Maryland tuberculosis Asso-
citation has arranged schedule of
20 free clinics to be held through
out the State during the month of
May.
The date for the clinic at Elkton is
Wednesday, May Sth, and not the
9Th, as announced in some of the
local papers. The clinic will be held
at the Health Department Office at
1000 O'Clock a. m.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Fatally Injured When
Struck By Rivets

Albert F. Weir, aged 40 years, OF
Baltimore, employed by the Bethle-
hem Steel Company on the construc-
ton of the new Susquehanna river
bridge, at Perryville, was fatally in
jured Friday morning and died in
the ambulance before it reached the
Hartford Memorial Hospital.
He was working on barge under
the bridge when the accident oc-
CURED. A keg of rivets, being hoist
ed from the barge to the bridge
broke loose and fell, striking the
victim on the back.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Roosevelt Library Fund

Maryland's quota for $4,000 in
the president Roosevelt's Library
Fund Campaign, is reported to be
progressing slowly. The sum of
$1ly7 has been received, and an
other $1,000 in pledges. State Sena-
tor Cecil Clyde SQuier and Mrs. Rob-
ert c. Mackey, who are co-chairmen
for Cecil County, will be glad to re-
ceive funds from anyone who wishes
10 contribute.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
May Queen Crowned At
Teachers College

Miss Doris Lee Elliott, who is a
Senior at State Teachers College,
Salisbury, Md, was crowned as
queen OF May by Robert Locker
man, of Delmar, Wednesday, May /.
Among the Princesses in the Queens
retinue were Doris McVey, of Rising
Sun and Henrietta Bouchelle, of
Elkton.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03

Miss Cora M. Pippin, a retired
Cecil county school teacher, died at
the Homeopathic Hospital, Whining
ton, Thursday, April rs.
She is survived by one brother,
Mr.. H. w. Pippin of Elkton.
Funeral services were held from
the home of her brother on Sunday
at 2 D. m. Interment in Elkton ceme-
terry.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
North East To Settle
Water Dispute

The much disputed question of in
stalling a water system in the town
of North East is to be settled by vote
of the citizens of that town ON Fri
day of this week, at a special cleo
ton. Legally qualified and register
ed voters owning taxable property
in the town may vote between the
hours of a. m. and z p. m.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Mrs. Fred Bechtel

Mrs. Rachel e. Bechtel, wife OF
Fred Bechtel, of North East, former
ly of Camden, N. j., died suddenly
of heart trouble on April 22nd at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Albert
Wythe. She is survived by two chill
dren, a daughter and one son of
North Carolina. Interment was made
at Cecilton on April 25th.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03

The Cecil County Base Ball
League has been reorganized for the
coming season, with the following
teams in the circuit: Triumph Fusee.
Elkton; Elk Mills, Kissing Sun, Per-
ryville. Bay View, CCC. of Elk Neck |;
Providence. and Calvert. The sea-
son will open Saturday. May eth.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03
Southern Division Rally

Two hundred members attended
the rally of the Southern Division In
James Methodist Church, Rising Sun,
on Thursday evening last. The guest
speaker was Mr.. Goodhand.
At the close Of the meeting re-
freshments consisting of cookies and
fruit punch were served.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03

Rose Bank Church, at Calvert, Is
sponsoring Happy Johnnie and his
Funsters on Monday evening, May
Is. In the High School auditorium,
IT s;16 o'clock, Tickets Is cepts.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-05-03

U. 8. people like candy so much
that they make 100 pounds Of mar.
shmallows Reyery minute.