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ApARrMENTs FURNISHED.

GENTLE GIRL TO SHARE LOVELY 5
room apt with 3 Government employees pno6
BASEMENT APT, 2 RMS. IN EXCHANGE
! for light duties and small rent. NE. 2l41,
Sun. between Ill pm.
LADY TO SHARE APT. WITH ANOTHER.
| Phone Dupont 7012.
. ATTRACTIVE STUDIO BACHELOR
| apis, exclusive apt. house on 18th st: 81
| to S11 week. INQUIRE 2l3s K st. NV.
| 2707 ADAMS MILL RD. NV, APT 40I-
Cool, attractive 6-rm., o-bath apt, COM
| pletely furnished; overlooking Rock Creek
or par5 pets 80 c. sssp,''e0 es4a no SnAl 'ofen
AIR;coNDIIIoNED APT, powNToWNl,
70 share r with al another gGa refined gentle girl
STUDIO -RM. APT, KIT. BATH; MOD
furn.; -Frigidaire; ch,w; working couple,
adults. 347a Holmead pl. NV.
NE.-NEAT, SMALL APT, LIVING RM
bedrm. pvt. bath, telephone and entrance
no kitchen. bills paid, $50. ia. 22S3-J.
CONN. AyE.-GENTLEMAN, TO SHARE
with another gentleman cool comfortably
all utilities; S65 month EN- 0I3o,
AARI1SGToN.5,RpoM Ar SSGT N 81 APT ENTIRE
| to TRANSPORTATION; yard. Call Chestnut
suBLET UNTIL SEPT l5-cooL. COM
r9rtable n2dtsla 3rroomI; kitchenette apt. com
changed. Box 453M, Star.
. ROOMS, K, B; GOOD NV. SECTION;
ton. Sl00; no pets. Box 464M Star. :.
| 2-RM.. KIT. FURN. APT. SUITABLE FOR
Govt; girls; close in, desirable location.
121s 18th ST, N.E.--oNE LARGE BED
Utilities M nciaded: Ie empi sf'tS couple de.'e'S'0'
sl1 BUCHANAN ST, Nw-BEDRM-,
kitchen. Frisidaire. utilities included; for
empl gentle couple. Taylor 74a3.
ONE BEDROOM LIVING RIM, DINETTE.
Kitchen and bath in NV section. Phone
North 947l.
2 ROOMS, FRONT APT. . ADULTS PRE-
ferred. IL C st. ne, phone Lincoln 010O.
! OR 2 GIRLS TO. SHARE MODERN,
$685. until pm, Glebe 21l9 after 5.
91o E. CAPITOL T-2-ROoM APT,
prefer working couple; reasonable
DOUBLE ROOM, Ink, $40.
mr. b. and refriserator DU os93. -.
JULY is TO AUG. 1, AIR-ooND, RIM,
so!arium, K, b.: lux. furn.: 9Th St: ref
req: S25 wk. $40 for :. Box o7-C. Star.
GIRL CIR TO TO, SHARE s, ROOM IN APARTMENT
with Jewish eirl; reas. 1886 Colorado
YOUNG LADY TO SHARE l-RooM APT.
with another: FrIeldalre. Box 04-C, Star.
SUBLET ONE MONTH (AUGUST}, cool.
attractive apart; !. r. b., k; walking dis
lance downtown: reasonable Box 0s-C,
Star.
CONGENIAL YOUNG LADY TO SHARE
modern apt with another in NV. section.
Call Ho. 6256 after 10 am.
kitchen. screened back porch. Seen after
! am. Sunday
4s4o RESERVOIR RD. NV ROOM,
kltchenette and bath pvt. entrance i'm
mediate possession.
wooDRIDGE. 3lo7 S. DAKOTA AVE. NE.
. rms, kit, bath: utils. incl: settled
ADULTS: See bet and pm.
1884 17th ST. NV.
rooms, kitchen; bath; heat, gas. light
transportation. FEDERAL FINANCE Co,
315 New York ave. NV. Ma. 7416.
IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY.
Charmingly furnished single
apt; air-conditioned. New
apt. house at 270O Wisconsin
ave. Inquire of resident man
ager. OR. 27OO.
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HOUSES WANTED.
HOUSES FOR SALE.

HOUSES FOR SALE.
100 BLOCK SHERIDAN AVE, TAKoMA
Park, Md.-Unflnished 4room house.
Call OWNER, TAYLOR 05Ss
FIVE-ROOM NEW BRICK; GAS HEAT;
conv to everything; owner drafted sacri-
fee, $500; $3.50 cash. ME. 444o. GE.
O231.
BUNGALOW IN SILVER SPG; GOOD
arrangement of rooms, high attic, full
bsmt., modern kitchen; everything prac-
tically new; fine home and opportunity
if you can handle $1,000 down. SH, 7540.
FOR SALE BY OWNER; NEAR BANNOCK-
burn Country Club; block from streetcar
near churches. schools. store: five-room
Cape Cod cottage, full attic and basement.
oil furnace, electric kitchen. lot l10x6O,
beautiful flowers lawn front and back,
white picket fence. OWNER, WI. 5732,
IN RESTRICTED HILLCREST Sc: HIGH
location: corner brick, detached; large
lawn, trees garden space, G. E. range
tile bath. first floor: small rms, beau
tiful tile bath. End floor; price. S9,S50.
TR. 6519.
SHEPHERD PARK NV, NEAR I4th ST
Detached brick, all large rooms with
breakfast nook and porch 8 bedrooms, 2
baths, attic. yard, well-developed shrub
berry and many plants Near schools,
bus, ears and shopping center. First time
offered. S1A750 foe immediate sale. RA.
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MOVING, PACKING & STORAGE.

MOTOR TRUCK HAULING
CONTRACT
Large national organization wants i'm
mediately responsible men who have suit
able truck long time contract provided
pay all notes expense; good livelihood
excellent return investment; full details
Box 3lo-H Star
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APARTMENTS WANTED.

YOUNG COUPLE. WITH BABY, DESIRES
Z-rm, furn. apt; ne. preferred. Box $50
TWO ROOMS. KITCHEN AND BATH,
nnesr Aliee Deal School, by Aug. Is. Box
YOUNG FAMILY APT. Or HOUSE, FUR
longer term. OIL. 6l92
FURNISHED APARTMENT WANTED BY
1nldGle-aeeo couple, no children, no pets:
Ns"" S42 10 STD. References P. o. Box
. ROOMS; KITCHEN AND BATH. NEAR.
A,ce Deal School, by AuR. 18th Box
GENTLEMAN. 40, SETTLED, ONE ROOM.
kltchenette, bath, Frlgiosire. in North
west fur, or unfur; must be clean
Glover Park preferred. Call EN-. Il35,
after noon.
/ ROOM KIT, BATH OR COTTAGE, BY
cmpl. SRI, Wash. resident. Box 457 M
Star
RESPONSIBLE YOUNG LADY DESIRES
small apt, furnished or unfurnished, near
War and Navy Dept. NO. 73S4
APT WANTED OR 3 ROOMS AND
kitchen, NV. area. CRAWFORD, 800 Bird
st. NV.
GENTLEMAN AND WIFE DESIRE TO
rent or suitcase small furnished apart
ment in NV. for sixty days approx
mately 500 to S110 per month good care
assured. Call MA. 1872, Ext. 2o6. 49,
2 2-BEDROoM APT. WITH KIT. OR SMALL.
house, furn.; reas: no objection to 2-nos
baby. Cab Hobart 9642, Mr. SCHNEIDER
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$3.50.

MANOR CLUB ESTATES.
beautiful. new, true Colonial detached
brick home, containing g large rooms (3
master bedroomsl, . baths, lavatory on
nrst floor, large covered and screened side
porch. elaborate kitchen. beautiful recrea-
ton room with real wood-burninR fireplace
tand cords Of logs): 2-car attached garage,
of beautiful trees. This is truly a beautiful
place TO- live, including all the privileges
OF the Manor Country Club; bus transpor-
at End St past Manor Country Club to
100 Beverly I'd BEITZELL DI 3lO0
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HOUSES UkFURNlsHED.

All seth Nw-7-RM DETACHED
and cars; 500 month. Call Wo 41O4.
1897 SOUTH DAKOTA AVE. NE-NEW
semi-detached center hall, 6 rms. recrea
tion rm;, bath gas air-conditioned heat;
All equipment: bus at corner. $3.50.
Randolph 0366.
AIR9,ILNGToN-NEW, Ar, s ROOMS. 2 BATHS.
1ull basemt.: oil heat; excellent location;
ready July ] 5. Chest. 4l40
Io ROOMS. 5 BEDROOMS, AMI; BEAU
m SfEsqa n rREEMAS RE SfsS's spR1dE Sh 8 m8n'h
;334o TENNYSoN ST N.W.-DETACHED
brick. rooms, baths.
242a list ST. NW,-s LGE. RMS, . TILE
baths; oil heat, 2-car garage 3 porches;
excellent cond. Open 4 to :. DE. 4eO4
BEAUTIFUL CORNER: ALL-BRICK MOD
Iuslon OF Shrubbery bedrooms. ? baths
feffg., oil heat, built-in garage; reasonable
rem f64ousb e. Sl35 per month; Out Conn. ave
MidVale I'd; and Conn. ave
$500 Conn Ave. WO. 1900.
SILVER SPRING VICINITY.
aear-old, 6-rm, l-bath. detached brick.
2 porches. fireplace; adults or couple WITH
infant; yearly lease, 500 mo- Avail. Aug,
l2th. Randolph 2lss
2116 r ST NE
o Rooms. Bath, H.-W H-S55
FREDERICK A. BLUMER,
6l7 Penna. Ave Sc FIR 1Oss
BEAUTIFUL HOME, 18th ST, HEIGHTS,
Near Walter Reed Hospital; detached, mod :
era ft ntriek Colonial. 3 bedrooms. "a baths;
basement with toilet; attractive yard, We'll
tan rsnusfGaped' 9 fa WITH garaee; Y so to bus;
year 'eAsf RobE DE me eoLbERSrF LifaS F12Ea fNe St NV
MA. 1915. Ewes CF 'oso-
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APARTMENTS FUR. OR UhFUR.

GOVT. GIRL to Share partly furn. apt.
or others, or rent rm.; will furn. DU
5a06 pm. Refs
GEORGETOWN - NEW ENGLISH BASE.
ment apt; retired, permanent tenant pre-
ferred. OWNER. 1907 Georgia ave.
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NO DOWN PAYMENT.
New broom brick. attached; tile bath.
price. $3.50; S65 monthly payments in
cludes taxes, insurance; near good transp.
3357 Clay nj. ne. OWNER, EN-. 1888.
CHEVY CHASE, MD.-MOST ATTRACTIVE
b-room bungalow in very desirable section,
completely reconditioned: garage, large
handicapped lot; near schools and transp;
$3.50; easy terms
SAMUEL E BOGLEY, WI $500.
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10 r. 2 b.. semi-det., n.w.------S1O,50 500
2r" b.. cor; ny.--------$lQ,600
senai-det,, q r., l b.. gar, Sd, $50
FOR ,aiormation can LYNCH, RA III iS4s.
tConstnued on Next raee.l
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Newly redecorated home in the e. sec
ton Just 9 years old: 3 bedrooms bath.
deeD lot, gas heat. concrete front porch;
terms can be arranged. Call Mr.. Dreisen.
with BtTTZELI, DI. 3l00 or ia, 1902 ewes,
$4,000. EASY TERMS-34o6 VARNUM
st, Brentwood, Md-2-story frame, as
bestos shingles rooms, bath. oil burner,
INV. heat, lot 50x200; only 1 block to
bus. Open today
To reach Out r. l. ave through Mt.
Rainier, left on Utah ave. right on 9Th
St left on Varnum to property. REALTY
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YOUNG COUPLE, WITH BABY. DESIRES
Z-rn,, furn. apt; ne. preferred. Box $50
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! BARGAIN PROPERTY - GOOD-S1ZED
| rms, especially the bedrooms, bktt. nook,
| attached garage; bus about block; Needs
| 81 800 down; only little over year old;
| house very similar sold for quite a bit
| more. R. P. RIPLEY, SH. 1888, Eve.
! CHI. 1854
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WESLEY HEIGHTS.
3Is baths, gas heat. screened porch. 2-car
@ dsfs faa re- isss of EN- sts
ABOUT, MILES NORTH OF THE WHITE
House IN better-class DEVELOPMENT; de-
ton, rooms, bath. hot-water heat with
OIL burner. but easily changed to coal:
bpiit1in fba Il, sarsge There are tns trees and
running back to an undeveloped street and
still showing the earthworks Of some old
VAL Convenient to bus and a reasonable
1919 K St. NV. ~ N4. 1863.
TAKOMA PARK-1st FLOOR OCCUPIED
by owner. rest rented At S75; price, s., 500.
17le x I9u1s g. s.R. Z: sHoEMAkEE' Hz. 11ss.
NEAR. CONNECTICUT AVE. IN KENsING-
places; frame house of the. comfortable
SRff %ith OIL I'S Tepaces ssrase ne lot 100 Ss
over 2la IT., fruit and shade trees and or
n-1a K I9piS g. S.k. {; sH0fNAkFaES; II. 1855.
HOME AND INVESTMENT.
800 block G st. S,w-1l rooms. bath,
hotwstsr sis heat Seqs1, d0 sss: slss Isovb 5TisE
TuRNER. fsHssH 5iss' 6oo 7th naoG St. s.w. see lD
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS. S5,95O.
Well-constructed modern brick home Of
large rms and bath in this n convenient
VIII rent Tor oaoRaETowN Ss6 mGhIo investors note
3 sSs ss'fss sss.ss ssr .Soss ss
Woodiey $500. Mr. Manson
81 5oo-DET: BRKi-PE;IHEsDA AREA
hsssed second hoor. porch nora and ss-sss. sss;.
WI. 634%.
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s16 ELM AVE. TAKoMA PARK-S8, 800
2-story det. brick. about 2 years old,
rooms bath. open fireplace, h.-w- heat
Gated within blocks of schools, stores
and bus line. Open today
To reach: Out N. Hamp. ave few
blocks past D. c. line, left on East-west
highway. about block left on Elm ave
REALTY ASSOCIATES Ma 1888
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1900 18th st. NV. DI.. 0222.
Cooperation Of Brokers Invited.
40-ACRE ESTATE.
Will lease for year or for duration we'll
furnished and well-planned brick home in
Virginia OF 7 large rooms. bedroom and
large sleeping porch. 2 servants rooms and
bath on End floor; 3-car garage and many
unique features; only Z miles to Washing
THOS. G. MAGRUDER CO..
2051 Wilson Blvd. Arlington. Va.
CHI 2131 2ACd
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1911 P ST SE-ATTRACTIvELY FUR
nished living room, bedroom kitchen; en-
Moved cnuDle: reasonable gentiles.
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COUNTRY HOME.
2ha acres, excellent growing garden
Chicken houses and runs on paved high
way; 4 blks. from Springfield, Md, Penna
r.r.. station. 10. miles from D. c. line:
modern home Of large rooms kitchen
stoves and refrigerator, h.-w.h.. front and
rear porches, Gear garage. Many other
features: owner will consider trade for
larger farm or city property For de-
tails and to inspect. call Mr. Tabler, with
SHANNON & LUCHS.
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Graduates From U. s.
Naval Training School

Chicago, Ill, Dec. 11--Claude
West, "a, brother of Mrs. J. 7. Rich
ardson, Colora, Md, was graduated
with petty officers rating today
from the U. s. naval training school
for aviation machinist's mates at the
Navy Pier.
Achieving one Of the highest rec
ords of his class, the Bluejacket
completed comprehensive "a week
course, which included instruction
in ASSEMBLING, servicing and re-
pairing airplanes and airplane en-
gines, and the principle and theory
of flying.
Promoted to the rating of avia-
ton machinist's mate, third class,
he now awaits assignment to the
fleet or to another naval shore
station.
The Navy Pier is preparing sew
eral thousand men to take special
lied places in the Navy. Bluejackets
are selected for the schooling on
basis of their scores on series of
aptitude tests given them while in
recruit training.
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YuIe Briefs

q Christmas town-Bethlehem, Pa.
was founded on Christmas eve,
1741.
q Puritans had many odd ideas
about Christmas. Many attempts
were made to abolish it, and Thanks
giving was sponsored as substi-
tute.
q The Poles call Christmas "Boze
Narodzenie, meaning Goods Ma
tivity."
q In Australia, Christmas is cele-
brated with picnics and trips in the
open.
q Shoes replace stockings at the
fireplace in France, Spain, and Hol-
land at Christmas.
q The singing of carols at Christ
mas is believed to have originated
in Britain by wandering musicians.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1942-12-25
Full Cookie Jar
Important Part
OfHoliday Menu

Pile high the cookie jar and gift
boxes with fruited, sugared cookies
as your contribution to Christmas.
The jars at home should be full for
the children and visiting relatives
for general nibbling purposes or
cookies for stringing on the tree lend
their bit to the festive spirit. Plan
to pack few boxes to send away to
friends or relatives, too, as nothing
is more welcome than homemade
cookies in a variety of shapes, sprin-
killed. with Christmasy red and green
sugar.
ASSORTED HOLIDAY COOKIES
Rolled ButterscOtch Cookies
3k cups sifted cake flour
2h teaspoons double-acting bak-
ing powder
" teaspoon salt
"a cup butter
Ia cups brown sugar, firmly
packed
2 eggs, unbeaten
liz teaspoons vanilla
1R teaspoons lemon juice
Sift flour once, measure, add bak-
ing powder and salt, and sift again.
Cream butter, add sugar gradually,
Dreaming until light and fluffy. Add
eggs, one at a time, beating after
each. Add vanilla and lemon juice;
then add flour, a small amount at a
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1942-12-25
MEETING OF THE w. g. T. q.

The w. G. T. U. met Thursday
afternoon with Miss A.. Mabel Rey-
nolds, Mrs. Willis Ely presiding.
Mrs. Jennie Taylor was Leader of
Devotions. Singing, white Ribbon
Rally Song. Prayer read by Mrs.
Taylor. Singing, Peace Hymn of~the
World, Scripture Reading. The
minutes were read and approved.
Letters of thanks were read from
members to whom flowers were sent.
Dues were received. Rev. j. R. Bick-
ing read a letter from. the Church
Temperance Society. Miss Bertha
Balderston gave a report on Tenn
perance Legislation, and distributed
DR.. George Barton Cutten's address,
I'VE are at War;, pubisheed In the
Congressional Record. Mrs. Boyd
Etter was Program Leader, Topic,
Peace" Readings were given by
Mrs Etter, Mrs. ]. r. Bicking, Mrs.
Ella Pyle, Miss Elizabeth Stephens.
Adjourned with the benediction. Re-
freshments of tea and cookies were
served by the hostess.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1942-12-25
DESPONDENT FARMER HANGS
HIMSELF

Despondent because of failure to
secure help ON his farm, Clifton
Beck Deputy, Sc, Of near st.
Georges, DEL, hanged himself to a
tree in a woods near his home. His
body was found by his wife, Mrs.
Maggie Deputy, after he failed to ap-
pear for dinner.
According to Coroner VIM. Smith
Jr., who investigated, Deputy was
unable to harvest his crops properly
because of a shortage of help and
was brooding over this
Deputy, it was said, has two sons
Earl and Howard, who are employ
ed in q shipyard.
A dog, a chesapeake Bay. re.
triever, was standing guard beneath
the body when Mrs. Deputy found
her husband.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1942-12-25
DEEDS RECORDED.

e. Kirk Brown and Albert Con-
stable, Trustees to P. Steele How
ard. All that lot or parcel of land
situate and lying on the South side
of Biddle Street in the Town of
Chesapeake City, Cecil County, Md,
and land situate on the North side
of Canal St., in Chesapeake City,
Cecil County. $500.
Wilson H: Fox and wife,. ct al.
to United States of America. Sew
eral parcels Of land situate in the
town of Elkton, Cecil County, Md.
$500.
M. j., Grove. Lime Company to
Modena X. Bolt and Clarence A.
Fritz. All that parcel of land situate
in the Town of Ekton, Cecil County,
Md. $500.
Maize e. Pericato, ct al, to Pass
more Williamson Lloyd and wife.
All that lot or parcel of land situ-
ate and lying in the Fifth Election
District of Cecil County at Red
Point Beach. Containing 5000 So.
FIT. OF land, more OF less. $200.00.
Rose d. Constable and husband,
ct al, to James Anthony. All that
lot or parcel of land situate, lying
and being in the Third Election Dis
trict of Cecil County, Md. Contain
ing approximately one acre Of land.
more or less $1,000.
Bertha M. Scarborough, widow
RI Tohu n Na1dwa1l aud wife All
that lot or parcel Of land with build
| ings and improvements thereon,
situate in the Fourth Election Dis
trict Of Cecil County. Containing by
estimation two acres Of land, more
or less. $1,000.
r. Ralph Farmer to Robert M.
Trimble and wife. An that lot Of
LAND situate In the town Of Char
lestown, Cecil Co. $1,000.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1942-12-25
WOODLAND

The w. S. G. s. held their Christ.
mas luncheon in the Hopewell
Church House, Thursday, the 10th
Curtis Paxton, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Cecil Paxton enlisted In the
Navy and was sent !. to the Great
Lakes Training Station, Dec. 7th.
Arthur E. Jackson, son or Mr.. and
Mrs. Everett H. jackson, is at Camp
Shelby, Miss.
Miss Virginia H. Abrahams was
in Baltimore, Thursday to Saturday
last week.
Mr.. Earl Nesbitt accompanied
one of their boarders to North Caro-
lima last week for a few days visit
Paul Calvert, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Emory Calvert is in England. He
has been in the Army since May
1941.
Louis Burlin moved his family on
Saturday to Glasgow, Del, where he
has secured work on farm.
Misses Mary and Grace Rawlings
of Baltimore, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. William e. Rea.
Mrs. Gilbert SINNERS returned
Saturday from Maryland General
Hospital, Balto., where she had re-
ceived treatment for a week.
Miss Virginia r. Barnes enjoyed
turkey dinner at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Mckay, Perryville,
Saturday evening in honor of their
daughter, Elsie Louis birthday.
Mr.. Joseph Meek received a
Christmas card from his son Glenn
who has ben in the Army nearly a
year. A few weeks before, he receiv-
ed letter saying he had spent three
days in Londan.
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COLORA

Mrs Fred Carries and sister
Miss Lila Todd, of Philada., recently
visited theii. parents Mr.. and MRS.
Harry Todd, Spready Oak.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Mckay, SON
Norman, wife and little son, were
callers at the home Of Mrs. w. N.
Wilson and the home OF Mrs. r. r.
Pierce Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. s. e. Riley and daughter,
Mrs. s. w. Fitzgerald we're in VIII
mington the past week.
Mrs. Samuel q. Ewing and Mrs.
Matheny were Wilmington shoppers.
Mrs. Joseph Virgins and little
son are staying here at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Virgins, par
ents of her husband, Joseph having
been called to the Army.
Street e. Riley has accepted q
position at cambridge, Port De-
post, Maryland
Mrs. Ernest Brackens, of this
town, had the misfortune to lose
$500 while in oxf9 q last Friday
evening.
We we're very sorry to hear ofsthe
death of our friend, Mrs. Mary
(Ewing) Garvin, who passed away
in Coatesville hospital last Friday.
She was an aunt of Mrs. Norman
Way, Colora.
Mrs. Charles Petit is quite poorly
at her home near Liberty Grove, at
this time.
David Burkins, another young
man of this vicinity left last week
for an Army Camp.
There was good attendance at
the Candle Light service in West
Nottingham Church Sunday evening.
Mrs. John Liddell and Mrs. Isaac
Yocum are Hostesses of the meet
ing of the Missionary Society of
West Nottingham Church to- be held
this Thursday afternoon in the
Chapel. The leaders are Del otional.
Mrs. Isaac Yocum; Phone # Mis-
sions, Mrs. Harry Ramsey, Iran,
Syria; Misopotamia, Mrs. WJames
Butler.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1942-12-25

time, mixing well after each addi-
ton. Chill until firm enough to roll
Roll 70 inch thick on slightly Toured
board. Cut with fancy Toured cut
ter. Brush with egg mixture for
glazing and decorate as desired.
Place on ungreased baking sheet
and bake in hot oven CABS de
grees) to 6 minutes.
Chocolate Cookies.
21s cups sifted cake flour
11a teaspoons double-acting bak-
ing powder
" teaspoon soda
IA teaspoon salt
"a teaspoon cinnamon
" cup butter or other shortening
cup sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
3 squares unsweetened choco-
late, melted
Sift -four once, measure, add bak-
ing powder, soda, salt, and CHINA
mon, and sift three times. Cream
butter, add sugar gradually, cream
ing until light and fluffy. Add eggs
and chocolate, and beat well. Add
flour, a small amount at a time,
mixing well after each addition.
Chill until firm enough to roll. Roll
u inch thick on slightly Toured
board. Cut with Toured cutter.
Brush with egg mixture for glazing
and decorate as desired. Place on
INCREASED baking sheet and bake in
moderate oven $3.50 degrees) 8 min
utes.
Cutters used for cookies: Baking
powder cans (tops of 1-pound and
Bounce double-acting baking pow
der cans), thimble or top of salt
shaker, and knife (small pairing
knife).
Egg mixture for glazing cookies:
Mix together l beaten egg yolk and
" cup milk. Brush lightly over
cookies before baking.
Decorations Used for Cookies.
Sugar: Granulated sugar, mix
ture Of cinnamon and sugar, or col
ored sugar. (Colored sugar may be
bought or prepared at home. To
color sugar, dissolve bit of color
ing in a teaspoon of water, sprinkle
over "a cup graduated sugar, mix
well to distribute coloring evenly,
and spread sugar out on unglazed
paper until dry. This gives attrac-
tive large crystals of colored sugar
for decorating.)
Nuts: Whole almonds, halves of al
monds, walnuts and pecans, or any
nuts. finely chopped.
Candies: Tiny colored candies,
small red winter-green or cinnamon
candies, candied caraway seeds, and
silver dragees.
Fruits: Raisins (seedless), cur
rants, and citron, (Citron should be
green, and may be cut easily with
sharp scissors.)
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1942-12-25
Axis Production Pounded

The bomber command of the Raj
has been hammering at all key
points in Axis-controlled Europe,
with serious effects on Axis produc-
ton. Apart from the colossal raids
on Cologne and on Essen (the home
of the Krupp works), the Raj has
bombed Berlin, Milan, the Skoda
works in Czechoslovakia, the Re-
nault plant near Paris, Hamburg,
Rostock, and Lubbock, Augsburg, and
hundreds of other vital production
centers and transportation points.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1942-12-25
Quite a Fever

You can't fool an army nurse. So
declares a soldier at Fort MacAr-
thur, Calf. And he should know.
When it was nearly time for him to
leave the camp hospital after a
short stay there, he tried to kid one
along. He dipped his thermometer
in cup of hot tea, and when the
nurse told him he must get ready to
move out, he protested: 81 was
worse this morning. I'm sure my
temperature was up" eyes, ]
know" she replied gently, cup to
1870! You're dead. That's why we
are moving you'll"