Local Park sells snow balls at two for a cent
A slice of rural life notes Park selling snow balls two for a cent amid a light Wednesday snowfall. Various local names are cited including Mr C W Jackson shipping eggs, Captain James T Kemp preparing lumber for a barn near Agner, and Mrs James Noble offering silks and millinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
C. W. Jackson
Ridgely
James T. Kemp
Agner
James Noble
Preston
Bertha Nichols
Hynson
C. M. Lloyd’s
Coroner Juror Price Arrested in Sallie Dean Murder
In Denton Maryland and nearby towns Coroner's juror E Price was taken into custody by detectives Seibold and Gault for the murder of Miss Sallie E Dean. Price spoke of a dream locating the knife used in the crime and questioned his involvement as officers sequestered evidence at the jail. Price, calm yet hopeful for exoneration, was escorted to Baltimore for safety after fears of lynching. His wife visited, pleading his innocence, as the investigation continued with forensic finds and witness accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall E.price
Harmony
Seibold
Enoch George
Price
Messrs
Gault
Berry
Young Price
Joseph H. Price
Caroline
Talbot
Mr. Price
Dover Bridge
Joshua Brodis
Preston
Wickes
Stump
Baltimore
Roe
Denton
Harrington
Local Obituaries Highlight Community Figures Across Districts
Isaac Lehman, aged resident of the Fifth district near Federalsburg, died in a Philadelphia hospital after a major operation. He leaves a widow and five daughters. burial occurred in Concord. Alice R Reynolds, 31, daughter of J. Newnam Reynolds, died in Wilmington Delaware. interment in Centreville. Garrettson Adams, 50, of Burrsville, a Wesley M E Church member, died after a long illness. survived by widow and five children and buried midweek. T C Annnabal profiled in Goodland Indiana paper as railroad attorney. Mrs Beverly W Wright, formerly Miss Hubbard, died in Preston at 12 midnight. husband and five children survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Lehman
Fifth District
Federalsburg
Philadelphia
Lehman
Pennsylvania
Concord
Alice R. Reynolds
Annie E. Reynolds
Wilmington
Del
Saturday Herald
Goodland
Ind
T. C. Annnabal
Beverly W. Wright
Beals Family Relocate to Easton Road Home
Mr Albert Beals and family of Frankford Pennsylvania move Tuesday to the Easton road site formerly occupied by A Logan Retiring U S Army veteran Mr Beals has served thirty years in uniform and now resides on the Eastern Shore The remains of Isaac Lehman were brought home for interment Tuesday evening He moved here from Pennsylvania about twenty years ago and left a wife and five grown daughters The area has seen heightened activity from Harmony murder and A F Stowell Co burglary searchers scoured the countryside urging safety and vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Beals
Frankford
Easton Road
A. Logan
Beals
U. S. Army
Union
Isaac Lehman
Lehman
Pennsylvania
Chestnut Grove
Harmony
A. F. Stowell & Co
Funeral for Lee Carroll Held at Local Cemetery
A large crowd attended the funeral for Lee Carroll at the local cemetery Monday with Rev. Webster of Denton officiating. John E. Nichols moved Hubbard's cross-roads building to a new site southwest of the church and plans three separate farms on the land. F P Covey enclosed his cemetery lot with a neat railing built by Mr. Short of Denton. It has been a quiet week as many residents attended court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Jerome Carroll
Mr. Webster
Denton
John E. Nichols
Hubbard
Short
Mt Zion Colored School Granted Two-Week Extension
School commissioners on Tuesday ordered Mt Zion colored school to remain open for two weeks after April 12. The secretary was to notify teachers via the county press of Arbor Day observance. A local petition urged construction of a new school house and each commissioner was to inspect district buildings for needed repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion
School Board
Denton
Maryland
Byander M. 3. Stepens
Bicycle Repair Shop Opens in Easton Hardware Co
Shannahan and Wrightson Hardware Co of Easton Maryland has opened a bicycle repair department offering quick repair of disabled bikes at low cost. Send in your sick wheels for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannahan and Wrightson Hardware Co
Easton
Crescent
Stormer
Remittance Dates Noted on Journals Sent This Morning
Most journals dispatched this morning show the expiration dates printed on each issue, helping subscribers see at a glance when remittances should be made.
Maryland Agricultural Station seventh annual report seen
The Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station reports on wheat variety tests and yields, crimson clover prospects, and lime effects on corn land. It notes leading wheat varieties and a low return from feeding pigs with corn, rye, and wheat, plus San Jose Scale risks and potato trials with spraying and culture methods. A lost black overcoat and dog-skin gloves were reported at the Brick Tratel Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
Miller
Currell
Garfield
Valley
Pultz
Winter Fife
Tinley
Riley
San Jose
Atlantic Seaboard
New Jersey
Charles
Kent
Talbot
California
Maryland
Columbus
Charles Downing
New Queen
Nere
Brick Tratel
Mark
New York
Sunday School Anniversary at Bloomery Church
The Bloomery Church Sabbath School held its anniversary last Sunday in March with a reorganization. Officers elected include Superintendent J W Bullock and secretary D R Adams. The article stresses Sunday schools as the church's right arm and urges county superintendents to share weekly tips via papers to strengthen weak schools and reach nonattenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jovenan
Bloomery Church
J. W. Bullock
D. R. Adams
James N. Thawley
Etta Chaffineh
Norman Vanscoy
Reese Brown
Verna Brown
Ollie Hignutt
Ola Liden
Bloomery
House of Worship
Richard J
Bullock
Personal and Social Matters Highlights Marriages
Mr James Wheatley of near Federalsburg and Miss Olive V daughter of Mr Zeb Horsey near Concord married at Concord M E Church with Miss Clara Beachamp as bridesmaid. They departed to Seaford then to Connecticut for their future home. The Wilmington Herald features Rev Clinton T Wyatt and a photograph. Edward W Neal and Laura Andrew quietly wed at Tilghman Andrew home near Andersontown. Alice E Adams and Addison B Willson set to wed at Trinity Cathedral Easton April 17. Rev E E Dixon and Miss Susan Lutz Moore to marry at Moore Pa April 17. O O Morgan of Danville Pa visited near Denton. Mrs William Loeckerman of Concord in frail health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wheatley
Federalsburg
Olive V
Zeb. Horsey
Concord
Concord M. E
Z. J. Webster
Clara Beachamp
Deat’s Island
Wilmington
Clinton T. Wyatt
Herald
Wyatt
A. A. Christian
Greensborough Bree Press
John Wanamaker
Christian
Edward W. Neal
Third District
Laura Andrew
Tilghman Andrew
Andersontown
H. Webster
Denton
Ella Beauchamp
James R
O. O. Morgan
Danville
William Loeckerman
Prompt relief from bilious colic with Chamberlain's Remedy
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as quick relief for bilious colic attacks and as a preventive when symptoms first appear. Bottles priced 25 and 50 cents are sold by W. E. Brown in Denton and H. Duffey in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. E. Brown
Denton
H. Duffey
Hillsboro
Leeds
Sims Bros
Grand Jury Adjourns As Circuit Court Opens In Harmony Case
The April term of the circuit court convened Monday at noon with Judge Stump on the bench until Judge Wickes arrived. After grand jury empanelment, Stump spoke of a recent horrific crime near Harmony and the duties ahead. Jurors listed include J. W. Kerr as foreman and many others. Several cases resulted in verdicts or judgments for plaintiffs and defendants, with costs allocated. Numerous arrivals at the Brick Hotel, listing residents and visitors from Chestertown, Port Deposit, Easton, Centreville, Chester, Perryville, Philadelphia, Salisbury, Cambridge, and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Judge Stump
Wickes
Stump
Hope H. Barrell
Chestertown
G. 5. Shrieve
Port Deposit
R. R. Walker
Salisbury
P. L. Goldsborough
Clement Sulivane
W. R. Shenton
M. A. Glover
M. L. Booze
Cambridge
George R. Gaither, Jr
Baltimore
Choptank
Elijah Sapp
Harrington
J. W. Phelps
Mt. Holly
H. W. Hughes
Whiteleysburg
Orphans Court Proceedings Update From Last Sessions
The Orphans Court was in session on Tuesday and Thursday last with multiple accounts filed. Walter Todd and Charles H. Todd presented a distribution account of Charles H. Todd’s estate. Henry C. Rawlings submitted an account of sales of personalty for John Lockerman. Sarah E. Hignutt presented an administration account for Andrew C. Hignutt. Stephen R. Downes filed a second distribution account for Edward C. Carter’s estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans Court
Orphans’ Court
Walter Todd
Charles H. Todd
Henry C. Rawlings
John Lockerman
Sarah E. Hignutt
Andrew C. Hignutt
Stephen R. Downes
Edward C. Carter
To Procure a Library Williston School Soiree
An interesting evening at Williston schoolhouse on the 10th aims to raise funds for a school library. Miss Susie Sisk directs a program of addresses recitations readings vocal and instrumental music with refreshments after. Proceeds support a noble cause and a generous public is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Horsey
James N. Todd
John H. Horsey
Liden
Lillian Greene
Harvey Cooper
Stephens
Masonic Hall
Amphion Ladies’ Mandolin
New York
Williston School
Williston
Susie Sisk
Delaware House bill seeks tax on bachelors for state home
A Delaware Democratic representative from Dover introduced a bill to fund a state home for aged maids by taxing bachelors above a certain age. The measure aims to raise money for the institution through this tax, reflecting 19th century social policy proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sypherd
Delaware House of Representatives
Dover
Maiden Indies
Hayes supporters open Baltimore headquarters for governor bid
The Baltimore Daily News reports Senator Thomas G. Hayes backers form a 100 member central committee to organize precincts across Baltimore City. They issue a voter appeal urging Democrats to back Hayes for governor with a tax justice platform. Banner across Baltimore Street promotes Hayes for governor. Also Hon James Alfred Pearce announces candidacy for State Senate in Kent with supportive friends pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Daily News
Thomas G. Hayes
East
Baltimore Street
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Maryland
Hayes
James Alfred Pearce
Senate
Kent
Pearce
Durability of the Weaver Organs in Regular Use
A Regular Agent reports the Weaver Organ remains in excellent condition after nearly ten years of ownership with no repair costs. He notes richer tone and long life, and claims lower grade models fail sooner. Contact J W Wheatley, Sole Agent, Easton MD, for details. Also offers a limited time grand portrait deal from Boston Portrait Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wheatley’s
Easton, Md
Weaver Organs
Bush & Gert’s
H. W. Denison
Gebhart’s
J. W. Wheatley
Sole Avent
Boston Portrait Co
Glt W
Baltimore Street
Baltimore
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Denton Journal
Woo Om
Tao
R. A
Ornruans
Aprily
City
H. E. Hardesty
F. L. Hardesty
Felton
Clayton
T. H. Hollingsworth & Co
Bemis
Messrs. Smith
Greensborough
McIlvaine Sisters
A. W. Williamson
Dean
Jonathan Evitts
Sallie Dean
Maryland Agricultural Station
J. W. Kerr
Foreman
Fred. Grewell
J. T. Fleetwood
Nathan Clark
E. E. Goslin
Wm. T. Vinson
T. L. Frampton
Augustus Schauber
H. Torsey
Joseph B. Orrell
John E. Wilson
David S. Moore
John C. Jarrell
Levin W. Pool
Wesley Roe
J.T. Sylvester
John V. Dungan
J. A. Noble
S. Collins
Co. W. Bradley
Wmn
Blades
T. V. Redman
B. W. Parker
Parker
W. J. Mowbray
Redman
Henry
Andrew
Talbot County
Delaware
Bicycle Headquarters
A. Hollingsworth & Co’s
Ghinghama
Osiery
Odd Fellows’ Building
Linvest 'Kenda
ROYAL
United States
Royal Baking Powder Go
Wall St
B. G. Stevens
Williston, Md
James T. Mullin
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