Denton Classifieds and Community Notices
Local listings advertise glass jugs, Gladiolus bulbs, farm equipment, and rentals in Denton and Burrsville Maryland. Community events include church meetings, fundraisers in Denton Community House, a bridge luncheon for the Home for Aged Women, and a supper at Hobbs. The Maryland General Assembly nears adjournment with a $70.5 million budget, and local veterans plan an ambulance drive as a 13 inch WWI gun is prepared for dedication on the courthouse green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend's
Denton
C. E. Wilcox
R H. Stafford & Son
Burrsville
S. Second St
R. H. Stafford & Son
R. H. Stafford and Son
Simmons
M. K. Newnam
McCormick-Deering
Henry Ward Beecher
Denton M. E. Church
Lawnace A. Moore
Journal
Spencer
June N. Walling
Spencer Corsetiere
Home For Aged Women
Easton
Denton Community House
D. W. Davis
Hobbs
Wilmington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Asbury Church
Salisbury
Federal Bureau of Census
State Department
the Big
Baltimore Sunday American
Caroline Post
American Legion
Gustav Good
War Department
William H. Garey
Aberdeen
Court House Green
The
Legion
Caroline County
Maryland General Assembly
General Assembly
Bentztown
Baltimore Sun
Women’s Community Club
Rotary Club
J. Kemp Stevens
Austin R. Murphy
Benjamin C. Willis
Gerald M. Pine
Paul A. Croll
Mr. McKinsey
Maryland
Social Roundup Totals Easter Guests and Travels
Miss Marguerite Young hosted card party for Miss Mary Kilgallen of Philadelphia. Denton guests included Mesdames Towers and Baker families, plus many relatives visiting in Denton and Greensboro. Easter gatherings featured extended networks from Baltimore Philadelphia and New York.
Adams Cross Roads Wedding Bells for Mildred Taylor and Thurman Fountain
Mildred Taylor of Selford and Thurman Fountain united in marriage at Concord parsonage Saturday at 8 p m A wedding dinner followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Fountain with relatives and friends present A note of thanks for help toward a community play yielded $20.00 Various relatives visited and Easter greetings noted from Denton Pleasantville and Wilmington weeks and days surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Taylor
Selford
Thurman Fountain
Concord Parsonage
Fred Fountain
Edward Brown
John Adams
Edna
Virginia Lee Robinson
Joe Brown
Denton
E. W. Brown
Pleasantville
N. J
Herman Fountain
James Adams
Minnie Adams
Wilmington
Earl Collins
Smithville
Draper Daughters Welcome Easter Visitor From Chesapeake City
RIDGELY notes Miss Sally Woleyhan of Chesapeake City visited for Easter. The Draper girls Miss Mary Ann and Miss Betty Lou Draper spend spring vacation from St. Gertrude's Academy in Baltimore with grandmother Mrs. Myrtle L. Cohee and Miss Catherine Cohee. Nearby visits include Rev Leelan Jackson at St Michaels, Mr Chas Dean and guests, and Mr Nelson Richards at Gladys Richards wedding in Baltimore. Thelma Bowman hosted Miss Leola Hutchinson from Queen Anne. Harriet Reed from Washington visited the Methodist parsonage. Senior card club lunch at Duval Tea Room in Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann
Betty Lou Draper
Stanley Draper
Sally Woleyhan
Chesapeake City
St. Gertrude’s Academy
Baltimore
Myrtle L. Cohee
Catherine Cohee
Chas. Dean
Leelan Jackson
St. Michaels
Boone Jar
Church Notices from Denton and Nearby Parishes
Denton notices announce Mrs. Miriam Miller speaking tomorrow at Sunday School and evening service with a Monday meeting to follow. Pilgrim Holiness and Church of the New Jerusalem list services, sermons, and times, including a Sunday 11 o'clock service and a Thursday prayer meeting. Catholic Masses are noted for St Elizabeth's and St Benedict's with evening devotions at St Benedict's and Epiphany Mission services in Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Holiness
Dixon
St. Elizabeth's
Denton
St. Benedict's
Ridgely
St. Benedict’s
Epiphany Mission
Preston
State legislation on farming program expected this week
Maryland moves to administer soils conservation for over 15 000 farmers under a state act modeled on national measures Payments on 1936 operations total about 1 500 000 with a slight 1937 increase University of Maryland extension service named to run the program in cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture County and local farmer advisory committees will continue in place Names of state advisory members include Harry H Nuttie T Roy Brookes Walter Burrall Samuel Linton and J W Jones
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
National Congress
National Agricultural Program
C. E. Wise, Jr
Maryland Farm Bureau
Annapolis
Wise
Harry H. Nuttle
Caroline County
T. Roy Brookes
Harford County
Walter Burrall
Frederick County
Samuel Linton
Charles County
J. W. Jones
Montgomery County
Banquet at Youth Conference Highlights Salisbury Event
Youth Conference guests at Salisbury State Teachers College April 9 and 10 will attend an informal banquet at 5 30 p m with the college orchestra directed by Benn Maggs. Dr J I Blackwell will toast, with multiple campus and state education figures delivering toasts and responses. Group singing closes the evening in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury State Teachers College
Benn Maggs
A. L. Franklin
Trinity M. E. Church of
Salisbury
J. I. Blackwell
Ida Belle Wilson Thomas
H. Ross Cope Page
Maryland Congress of Parent-Teachers
Blackwell
Ridgely Community Club visits Annapolis trip highlights
The Ridgely Community Club toured Annapolis with State Senator Wilmer Fell Davis, visiting state buildings, attending a Senate session, dining at the Ortolan, and tea at the Governor's mansion. The party included many local residents and several college students home for holidays.
Homemaker Club Meetings Feature Refinishing Furniture
The Friendship Grove Homemakers Club met at Mrs. W F Gadowi s home on March 26 with Miss Spafford leading a refinishing furniture lesson. Samples showed oil wax and varnish finishes. the group planned fundraisers and a Rural Women’s Short Course trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Grove Homemakers Club
W. F. Gadowi
Miss Spafford
Sunshine
Denton
Gladys Hasty Carroll
Otto Brauchle
Nettie B. Lord
Henderson social notes invite wide eastern guests
Henderson society page lists lengthy guest visits and family gatherings across Wilmington Dover Ridgely and Philadelphia. Families including Walls Kenton Simp son Jones Coffin Goodwin Jarman Cooper and others hosted and visited relatives and friends over Easter and the week.
Card Of Thanks To Denton Volunteers
I express appreciation to the Denton Volunteer Fire Company for assistance during the chimney fire at my home. Fred Cohee, Denton, Md.
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Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Fred Cohee
Denton, Md
Hillsboro and Nearby Residents Attend Various Events
Mrs Edgar Blades and daughter attended the funeral of their cousin Clifton Larrimore in Baltimore on Friday. 4 H club meeting held March 2 with new members. Several Hillsboro residents traveled to Western Maryland and Delaware for visits. Local families hosted and visited relatives in Philadelphia New Jersey and Maryland during Easter and spring holidays. Community note: St Patrick t Day party hosted by Charlanne and Ellinor Eaton. Residents shared weekend visits in Baltimore Reading Wilmington and Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Blades
Brown Thawley
Clifton Larrimore
Baltimore
Larrimore
Our Town
Peggy Spry
Blackstone College
Blackstone
Nancy Jane Kline
State Normal School
Salisbury
Jay Spry
Chestertown College
Vernon Baker
H. W. Baker
Maryland
Grantsville
Myersville
I. T. Sparklin
Carney’s Point
N. J
Newtown Square
Wilmington
Delaware
Frances Fisher
Philadelphia
Henry Fisher
Red Bank
H. S. Fisher
Hillsboro
Fuller
Edgar Blanch
Jean
Edgar Blanch Sr
Oscar Clark
Ellis Clark
Chas, Jarrell
Jos. Eaton
J. H. Dadds
William Short
Chester
Elizabeth Short
Francis Short
Washington
J. J. M. Skinner
Catherine
Susan Thompson
William
Reading
Miriam
Mildred Gale
William Sherwood
Easter Holiday Guests and Society Notices in Queen Anne
Queen Anne residents hosted Easter gatherings with guests from Berlin Wilmington Easton Denton Hillsboro Bel Air Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. The report lists numerous social visits luncheons egg hunts and delegations for the Baltimore District Conference and Women's Missionary Society meeting at Trinity Church in Baltimore.
Gelatin Mold Salad with Cherries and Nuts
A vintage recipe for a molded salad combines gelatin with cold water boiling water sugar and lemon juice. Celery cherries olives and pecans are folded in and arranged in molds then chilled and served on lettuce with whipped cream. Serves 8.
Easter Monday Egg Hunt At Epiphany Mission
Preston readers recount Easter Monday events with children hunting eggs on church grounds then enjoying ice cream and cakes in the parish house. Guests included Florence Lucile Andasia and Mrs Hubbarg and Mrs Nugent from the Church of the New Jerusalem.
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Epiphany Mission
Florence
Lucile
Andasia
Baltimore
John Noble
Douglas
Reese Deane
James Douglas
Frank Patchett
Howard Harris
Commodore
G. C. Carmine
L. B. Winram
W. J. Bonner
H. M. Hollis
W. C. Orrell
Lannace B. Winram
Boston
Mass
Winram
Carmine
Jack Weidlein
Drexel Hill
Lee Noble
Noble
Bob Cannon
Salisbury
C. F. Noble
H. M. Parrott
A. Blades
Dallas Blades
Federalsburg
Helen Smith
Theo. Fletcher
Art Willey Jr
Theodore Jr
Stanton
Virginia
Clement
Plainfield
Annapolis
Maxwell Nusbaum
Miss Johnson
John Nusbaum
Methodist Church
Gilbert Lane
Chas. Gallagher
Ruth Douglas Garey
Isabel Douglas
Preston
Marriage of Miss Mary Catherine Lister to William Finn
An announcement from Hobbs reports the marriage of Miss Mary Catherine Lister youngest daughter of John E. Lister of Denton to William M. Finn son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Finn near Ridgely. Ceremony by Rev W L Jump on March 20 at 8 p m. The bride a Caroline High School class of 84 graduate. Groom a Denton Phillips Packing Co mechanic. They will reside with the bride’s father. A miscellaneous shower for the couple was held with about 85 guests and gifts. A plate supper is planned for April 8 at the Community House. The fourth quarterly conference of Caroline M P Charge will be held April 10 at 2 p m with Rev E A Sexsmith presiding. Several local residents attended events and church meetings in recent days.
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Ridgely Community Club
Annapolis
Wilmer Fell Davis
Senate
Ortolan
Governor’s Mansion
A. G. Saulsbury
Elsie Matthews
Mabel Ludwig
J. J. Ivison
G. L. Wilson
Saulsbury
O. K. Raleigh
Frank Seward
C. D. Lynch
Mulford Swing
Grace Smith
Oscar Simon
Irma Harrington
Hazel Lynch
Margaret Saulsbury
Russell Holsinger
Washington College
Alice Ferrick
Mary Robinson
Pearl Clark
Mary Catherine Sparks
Edith Binebrink
Swarthmore
Lucile Callahan
Mildred Binebrink
Jimmy Lynch
Wilmington
Virginia Holsinger
Evelyn Cohee
State Teachers College
Salisbury
Billy Jarrell
Frank Taylor
College Park
Blues
Reds
Methodist
H. E. Koenneman
O. B. Reed
Samuel Thomas
J. K. Snowberger
Gladys Ellen Rickards
Nelson Rickards
John Mortimer Joyce
Baltimore
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas L. Jones
Roland Park
Florida
Ridgely
Bentztown
Catherine Burton
Annie Wilkinson
John Magee
H. S. Burton
Philadelphia
Church of the Brethren
Edward Stephens
Magnadier
Rehoboth
H. B. Laird
Mary Laird
Wilson Jackson
Arlington
N. J
Greensboro
Wilson Jr
Fifer Hospital
Stanley Zweckbronner and Son
Maplewood
J. M
Zweckbronner and Son
BR. E. Fountain
A. 0
H. Holsinger
Miriam
Harry Artemus
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Edward Bowman
Bobbie
Edward Jr
Harry Dodd
Town
Melvin Bennington
Washington
Denton
William Matthews
Smyrna
Mont Wiley
Gilmore Thomas
Kent Island
Tilghman Rash
William Davis
Bobby
Billy
John Lubeck
George Wilson
Bel Air
John Jackson
Charles Dean
Jonathan Harrington
H. H. Harrington
Chas. Hobbs
Frank Flounders
John Murphy
Marcus Hook
Earl Hammond
Ella Swann
Howard Jarman
Berlin
John Shively
Mary Diggans
Della Mullikin
Women’s Missionary Society
Trinity M. E. Church
South
J. M. York
E. B. Lightner
Total Society
Goldsboro
St. Paul’s Church
Messrs
Henry Morgan
Howard Sewell
Lloyd Fleming
Geo. Stewart
Howard Eley
Easton
Hillsboro
Queen Anne
Pittsburgh
Robley Hackett
Thomas Hackett
Catherine Lynch
Felton
Del
Bernard Messix
Taylor Messix
Mary Catherine Lister
John E. Lister
William M. Finn
Bruce Finn
Near Ridgely
W. L. Jump
Caroline High School
Phillips Packing Co
Caroline M. P. Charge
E. A. Sexsmith
M. P
Alfred Maynard
Nelson Shively
Maynard
Greensbor o and Environs Easter Visits
A long list of Easter guests and visitors visits Greensboro and nearby towns. Included are Mrs Edwin Avery and daughter Lois of Madison Ohio and Mr Ruth Finlayson of St Petersburg Florida with families, and many locals hosting and hosting out of town relatives during the holiday period. Several students and teachers from the University of Delaware Ferris Industrial School Western Maryland College and Maryland Art Institute are mentioned among those visiting or spending holidays with relatives in the area. Hospital and family news appears with minor health notes and social visits across multiple towns.
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Edwin Avery
Lois
Madison
Ohio
Ruth Finlayson
St. Petersburg
Florida
Tilghman Whitby
Chester
Arlie Dingledine
Jacob Dingledine
Jean Sigler
University of Delaware
Newark
Charles Sigler
Whitleysburg
Ferris Industrial School
Delaware
Calvin Porter
Hersey Porter
Bart Hughes
Claymont
Del
Hersey Hughes
William Wroten
Clayton
M. B. Cooper
Clara Seward
Wroten
E. K. Boulais
Lawrence Boulais
Louis Boulais
Philadelphia
Jack Boulais
Ralph Bickling
Marion Bickling
Marcus Hook
L. C. Bickling
Charles Cross
Maryland Art Institute
Baltimore
Mary P. Cross
Eglantine
C. M. Woodward
Washington
C. B. Jarman
Eleanor Taylor
Western Maryland College
L. W. Taylor
F. D.dove and
Bridgewater
A. W. Brumbaugh
Florence Wooleyhand
Swarthmore
Roy Riddleberger
J. H. Jordan
Anna Wieneke
Charles Wieneke
Anne Porter
College Station
Durham
N. C
J. W. Porter
Nancy Smith
Beacom’s College
Wilmington
Frederick Monroe
William Golt
Louise
Burrsville
Sallie Nichols
Sallie Horsey
Denton
A. E. Shields
Greensboro
Frank Howard
Federalsburg
Gilbert Kenton and
Gon
Easton
Alvin Tribbitt
William Sipple
Leonard Deane
Ridgely
Alfreda Blackburn
Ruthanna Kinnamon
James Seward
Burlington
N. J
Ray Luff
Bertie Cooper
A. Schaube
Alfred Blackburn
Anna Jane
Carrie Hobbs
Carie Hobbs
Mildred Anne Corkran
W. B. Massey
Eleanor Smith
Smyrna
Betty Wyatt
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Irene Towers
Florence Strong
Esther Brooks
Josephine Pine
Grace Andrews
Claude Wright and
Clarence Rice
Frederick Rice
G. E. Rice
Alexander Hardcastle
Edwin R. Downes
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Lewis McNeal
Minnie Thawley
Jennie Crane
Milo Crane
Esther Baker
Mary Emily
Virginia Baker
James Baker
Paul Baker
Harlan Walston
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Clara Hubbard
Williamsburg
A. R. Neal
Dora Wright Frampton
Beverly
Wm. S. Wright
A. D. Ivins
Harmony
Clarence Wright
Seldon Watters
Norman Seese Jr
Robert M. Seese
Bridgewater College
M. Bates Stephens
Andrew Freeland
Addie Wilson
Charles H. Willis
Society of Friends
Harvey Towers
Edward H. Ringgold
Haddonfield
R. N. Hitchens
Lucy ¥. Garey
Dawson O. George
Ella Downes
Lynchburg
Sara Baynard
O. M. Hignutt
Mary Bauman
Adams Cross Roads
Church of the New Jerusalem
Jonathan
Samuel
Williston
Christian Workers
Ladies Aid of the Brethren Church
Amos Crouse
T. C
Twentieth Century Club
Lloyd Harding
Senator Davis
Nellie Hopkins
Bethlehem Homemakers Club
Harry Brades
Ramona
Henderson
W. N. Walls
Irvin Kenton
Chas. Simpson
Nathan Walls
J. E. Walls
Evelyn
Dover
Norman Smith
Glenn
S. S. James
New York City
C. E. Hollingsworth
W. E. Cartwright
Carleton Gooden
L. A. Gooden
Charles Nichols
Wm. Phillips
Leslie Meredith
Wm. Rahman
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A. B. Cohee
Grover
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Mary Jarman
John Cooper
W. H. Goodwin
Harry Frese
Bertie Pritchett
Bertie Pritchett and Sons
Ruthanna Shultie
Ocean City
Tuckahoe
Lloyd Cannon
Bess Vickers
Vickers
Thos. Trice
Rudolph Sehmick
Arthur Smith
Owings, Md
T. F. Dobson
Effa Plummer
Elise Roe