Agricultural and Community Notices in Caroline County
Local events and ads scan including Arbor Day observance, farm and home supplies from J H Nichols Co, wheat straw for sale, new lines of wallpaper, John Deere planters, International tractors, Frick thresher, and horse sale. Church services, vestry elections, county commission road plans, PTA and school events, and April Circuit Court notes with juries and verdicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
J. H. Nichols & Co’s
Nuttle Milling Co
Denton
Williston
Florsheim
J. H. Nichols & Co
John Deere
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
N. Stafford
Good Cheer
F.J. Wright
Frank A. Gustafson
Preston
Courthouse Square
T. Fred Towers
Hughes Lumber & Coal Co
Journal
Law Building
Federalsburg
O. M. Hignutt
Caroline High School
Caroline County
Ridgely
Hillsboro
Sallie Covey
Epiphany Mission
St. Andrew's Mission
Hurlock
William McClelland
Claude S. Ridenour
Ridgely-Baltimore Corner
Bridgeville State Road
Watts’ Creek Bridge
Andersontown
Delaware
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
T. Alan Goldsborough
Alex McWilliams
W. K. Scotton
J. Frank Wright
Dawson O
George
J. Roland Chaffinch
J. Redden
Ernest G. Cooper
Wm. A. Smith
William J. Rickards
Melvin Wheatley
Woodrow Hurst
Earl Wright
Dorothea O’connor
Edith Towers
Julia Wilson
Personal and Social News Highlights from Easter Gatherings
Social notes recount Easter visits across Denton Centreville and surrounding towns. W. Ross Stevens and family traveled from Buffalo to Denton then Berlin and Greenbankville with plans to reunite in Wilmington. Stevens will join in Richmond as an auditor for Du Pont. A roster of guests includes Rev. Irving A M McGrew and Mrs McGrew from Geneva New York, Mrs F W Anstee and Miss Laura Melvin of Denton, and many local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ross Stevens
Buffalo
N. Y
Denton
G. Lacey Stevens
Berlin
Greenbackville
McGrew
Geneva
T. Alan Goldsborough
F. W. Anstee
Laura Melvin
Howard Melvin, Jr
Baltimore
Mary Melvin
Brooklyn
Malcolm Melvin
George School
Samuel Wooters
John H. Wooters
George
Ralph Wooters
Centreville
Joseph Deathe
Hans Weltin
Brewster Deen
Louise Dukes
S. S. Stone
S. Hearn
Jessie Cox
Bernice Howard
Linwood
Hazel Love
Mary Pastorfield
E. H. Ringgold
Haddonfield
N. J
Olivia Roe
Glen Mills
W. H. Nuttle
Helen Richardson
Barclay
Mrs Martha Ross Visits Goldsboro Guests in Town
Mrs Martha Ross wintered with daughter Mrs Mary Reynolds of the Farm Journal Philadelphia and plans to summer with her son Ex Senator Henry Ross in Michigan. Easter guests included Mr and Mrs John Chambers of Pioneer Point Farm Centreville Md and Mr and Mrs A F Sharp of Harrington at Mrs Macomber’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ross
Mary Reynolds
Farm Journal
Philadelphia
O. M. Macomber
Harrington
Easter visits noted in local society items
Preston Miss Louise Williamson of Salisbury Normal School spent the Easter holidays with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs J Es Lord. Mr Richard Phillips of Berlin visited Dr J R Phillips on Thursday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Williamson
Salisbury Normal School
J. Es Lord
Richard Phillips
Berlin
J. R. Phillips
Marydel Remembers Elizabeth Milbourne and notable gatherings
Elizabeth Milbourne of Marydel died after paralysis following illness at her daughter Laura Powell’s home in Hartly Delaware. Survived by several children and siblings. The column notes numerous social visits, weddings, a bingo party at Marydel School, and local movements including Studebaker purchase by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cohee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Milbourne
Marydel
Laura Powell
Hartly
Del
Milbourne
Charles Shewbrooks
Pearl Jones
Ruth Joyce
Louise Sanders
Helen Seeney
George Clark
Wesley Shewbrooks
Harry Shoppe
George Clayville
Marydel School
Paul Smith
Owen Moore
Rehoboth
Doris
William Walls
Tatiana Standertson
Rosalie Mast
Maxwell Sundreger
New York
Rosiene Scotton
Mildred
Louise Medford
Taylor Medford
Baltimore
University of Delaware
Temple Smith
Ray Smith
Swift & Co
Wilmington
Wesley Smith
Grafton Heather
Grafton, Jr
Annie Heather
Delphin Harman
Doris Lee
Greensboro
Lee Harman
Emerson Dailey
Goldey’s College
Seward Dailey
James Scotton
Philadelphia
T. O. Ford
Harry Gibson
Queen Anne
Henry Davis
Edith
Rehobot
Clarence Tingle
John Faulkner
Lewis Thorpe
Ford
Raymond Shultie
Boothwyn
John Stafford
Walter Ingram
Irvin
Ruth Hall
Dover
Elizabeth Hall
Edward Darling
Roswell Ware
Denton
Carrie Dobson
Hilton and
Paul
William Kelley
John Kelley
Anne
Olin Hummer
Newark
Harry, Walls
Haughey
Herman Cohee
Studebaker
Death of Nathan J. Cade noted in Caroline County
Nathan J. Cade a well known Tuckahoe Neck farmer died at his home last Tuesday from paralysis after ill health. Funeral services were held Friday at home with interment in Denton Cemetery. Pallbearers included Howard Wright and others. He was born in Sussex Delaware seventy two years ago and moved to Caroline in 1871 to farm. He married Louise Richardson Meredith and survived by sons Byron and James plus daughters Elizabeth, Hildy, Margaret, and Maggie Cade and sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan J. Cade
Tuckahoe Neck
Denton Cemetery
W. T. Archer
W. L. Jump
Howard Wright
David Clopper
James Smith
Charles Kline
Ben. Colgain
Thomas Reed
Mr. Cade
Sussex County
Delaware
Caroline
Thawley’s Church
Louise Richardson Meredith
Queen Anne’s County
Byron Cade
Wilmington
James Cade
Ridgely
Elizabeth B. Cade
Boston
Hildy Cade
Denton
Margaret Hevalow
James A. Trozzare
Maggie Cade
Federalsburg
Henry ©. Cade
Farm Seedful Offer From R H Stafford Burraville
Any amount of field seeds at the right price. Anything for farm and home R H Stafford Burraville Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Stafford
Burraville, Md
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Meetings
The County Young People's Conference met at the Church House with about fifty six attendees including three pastors Rev. Henry T. Caldwell Rev. William Archer and Rev. E C Woodie Instructors Cudlipp and Ruth Lindseth led talks on life work worship and stewardship New officers were installed at Ridgely Denton Marydel and other areas Supper by Ridgely Methodist Ladies Aid featured a r dinner and a play Youths Call to Leadership was performed Certain Baptist Young People Union events and other community programs were reported including talks by John Noble on Iceland and Norway and a showing of moving pictures Several families and individuals were noted in visits illness and travel with various church placenames and local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Young People’s Conference
Henry T. Caldwell
Burrsville
William Archer
Thawley’s
E. C. Woodie
Denton
Col. Cudlipp
Baltimore
William McDaniel
Rufus King
Harry Smith
Marydel
Anna Frances Seward
Ellen Cole
Nellie Briscoe
John Dean
Caroline Ebling
Ladies Aid
Ridgely
William Jones
David Mitchell
Jesse Zeigler
Virginia Holsinger
Charles Kibler
Baptist Young People’s Union of the District
Ridgely Baptist Church
Lillian Slocum
Cambridge
Joseph T. Watts
Maryland
B.P.Y.U
Cordova Union
Greensboro
East New Market
Easton
John Noble
Preston
Iceland
Norway
Dorothy Butler
Olive Butler
Jeannette Beekman
Margaret
Emma Guessford
Rome
Addie Griffith
W. W. Wiley
Virginia Hayes
Charlies Fleckenstein
Fleckenstein
James Wilson
Katherine
Ella
Sadie Wilson
Wilmington
George Slaughter
Fred Kemp
Kemps
Richardstown
Slaughter
William Short
Stella Diefenderfer
Annie Hevalow
Millard Chase
Lewis Lynch
Carter Forrester
St. Mary's
Eugene Lynch
Downes
Carroll Meredith
James Turner
Goldsboro
Bradford
A. W. Thompson
Will Cannon
Annie Turner
Walter Bennington
Vinton Marvel
Constance
Richardson Park
Willard Jones
Henry Reed
Ohio
John Hoffman
Jonas Shaner
Andrew Mitchell
East
Harry Zeigler
God
Mary Rebecca Saulsbury
Annapolis
Bateman Draper
I. T. Saulsbury
D. J. Moore
Moore
Harry Laird
Mary
Alice Bennington
Harford County
John Starkey
Addie
Philadelphia
Starkey
Ed. Stevens
Adele
Rehoboth
Stevens
Dorothy Holsinger
Neffsville
Adam Holsinger
College Students and Guests Over Easter Holiday
A crowded social page lists numerous families and visitors during the Easter holidays. Names include Rudolph Schmick Frank Turner Medford Fooks Francis Garris Benjamin Wright Hayward Deen Grace Covey and many relatives and friends visiting from Easton Washington Salisbury Baltimore and Wilmington. Guests attend Easter events, egg hunts, and motor trips while others return home or travel to conferences and holidays with relatives.
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Messrs
Rudolph Schmick
Frank Turner
Medford Fooks
Francis Garris
Benjamin Wright
Hayward Deen
Grace Covey
Reese Dean
Levin Morris
Ruth Lecompte
Easton
Washington
John Noble
North Carolina
Clare Payne
Baltimore
Orland Kelly
Elizabeth
Eleanor Kelly
N. J
M. W. Charles
Geo. Chambers
Goldsboro
N. C
Max Chambers
Levin Taylor
Culpepper
H. E. Stark
Aberdeen
W. C. Carroll
Georgetown
Elmer Blades
C. L. Trice
Denton
S. M. Parker
Merritt Parker
Wm. J. Boone
Ella Griffith
Federalsburg
Harry Taylor
New Castle
Del
A. W. Sisk
Miami
Florida
M. BE
Gilbert Love
Emily Fatherly
South Carolina
John Engerman
Harry Hollis
Katherine Cox
Philadelphia
L. E. Brodes
William K. Wrightson
Mt. Airy
Inez Noble
Haddon Heights
Alfred Bradley
Lloyd Brodes
G. S. Todd
Edward Derrickson
J. L. Gallagher
W. D. Noble
J. W. Noble
E. M. Nelson
Ladies Aid
Miss Anna Elizabeth Bryan Dies After Long Illness
Miss Anna Elizabeth Bryan late George Lawrence and Hester Willson Bryan of Queen Annes County died early Saturday March 30 at sister Mrs Edna Green’s Riverton avenue home after a four year illness. Funeral at St Peters Queens Town with burial in adjoining cemetery. Survived by four brothers and one sister. Long Maryland teaching career. once taught in Denton. Ancestry includes Robert Brooke and Richard Bennett, colonial governors and leaders.
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Anna Elizabeth Bryan
George Lawrence
Hester “Willson Bryan
Queen ’Anne
Edna EB. Green
Riverton Avenue
St. Peter’s Church
Queenstown
Miss Bryan
Maryland
Denton
Robert Brooke
Wayland College
Oxford
Mainwaring
Charles I
England
Richard Bennett
Virginia
Easter season activities fill Queen Anne circle
The Wesley Brotherhood met Friday with an Easter themed program led by Rev. Lee H. Richcreek. A Geo Stewart sketch and performances by Sewell, Reynolds, Kemp, Pinder, Blades, Morgan, and Dora Sewell highlighted the event with orangeade and cake. April meeting chair Geo Stewart was named. Community Club discussed curtains and draperies demonstrations, and Mary land University talk on Women’s Short Course set for June. Special Easter services at the Methodist Church featured an anthem, two solos, baptisms, and Holy Communion. Several local families and visitors enjoyed the holiday weekend, while Harold Jump recovers from a recent accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Brotherhood
Lee H. Richcreek
Geo. B. Stewart
Messrs. Sewell
Reynolds
Kemp
Pinder
Blades
Morgan
Sidney Pinder
Dora Sewell
Harry Kemp
Geo. Stewart
Olive K. Wallis
Talbot County
Frances Mason
Maryland University
Methodist Church
Calvary
Richcreek
Madge
Dorothy Jump
Madeline Jeffries
Baltimore
Harry Jump
Fred Jump
Centreville
J. W. Covington
St. Michaels
W. Covington
Marjorie Sparks
Garrett County
Everett Blades
Harold Jump
Robby Hackett
Annie Jump
Harvey Jump
Panama
Nettie Seward
Harry Gibson
Louise Short
Marydel
Violet
Peggy
Thurman Covey
Wilmington
Hillsboro Queen/ Anne Bank
Ralph Willis
Penn’s Grove
Frank Willis
Harry Moore
Howard Flowers
Methodist Church South
Horace Morgan
Howard Eley
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Club Social Notes
The Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Club met Tuesday with Miss Spafford of Denton and Miss Keller of the University of Maryland in attendance. The program featured Miss Keller's two papers on The Home and a humorous sketch Hanging out The Wash by Mrs. G. B. Stewart and Mrs. Susie Thompson. Hosts were Mrs. H. M. Thompson Mrs. Susie Thompson and Mrs. Herman Worth. Numerous local residents and visitors were noted, with Easter services and visits mentioned among continuing social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Worth
Henry Fisher
Wm. Cooper
Herbert Rice
Russell Fleming
Frances Fisher
Roberta Rowe
Virginia Blades
Mary Virginia Sherwood
Minnie Anderson
Louise Skinner
M BE
U. P
M. E
Ridgely
A.N. Bowman
Decatur Heights
F. Fleming
Bowman
Louise Fleming
Avery Story
Dora Morris
Centreville
H. R. Covell
M. E. Sunday School
Hugh Duffey
Little Daughter
Washington
Chas, Jarrell
Joan
Laura Easley
Philadelphia
M. E. Parsonage
Hackett Morgan
Nettie Seward
Annie Jump
Mariyn Sherwood
Jas. C. Sherwood
W. B. Sparks
Ladies’ Aid
Community Club musical nets 25.34 for Easter charity
The Community Club presented Fun in a Chinese Laundry to a large audience last week raising 25 dollars 34 cents for club funds. Easter basket winners were Katye named by Mrs. Clarence Adams and cake went to Horace and Earle Robinson. Numerous local residents attended events at Bloomery M E Church and nearby homes, with reports of visits, illness, and Easter activities filling the town bulletin.
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Clarence Adams
Katye
Horace Robinson
Earle Robinson
Minnie Atkins
Bloomery Aid
Kathryn Spence
Hattie Leser
Bloomery M. E
Blaine Bullock
Wm. Parker
Raymond Noble
Helen McMahon
Federalsburg
J. H. Spence
L. N. Alford
Hattye
Earl Alford
Donald
Belle Bryan
Richard Bullock
J. C. Davis
Catherine
Ed. Wheatley
Lynn Case
New Brunswick
N. J
G. H. Fritz Randolph
Fred Parker
Burrsville
Wm. Robinson
Virgil Turner
Olin Thomas
Wilbur
Harmony
Mildred Scott
Milton
Elizabeth Bullock
Frank Adams
Mollie Everngain
Concord
L. N. Todd
Norris
Robert Wright
Mildred
Blanche Thomas
Hickman
Elbert Liden
Chestnut Grove
Effa Alford
Oscar Alford
Alice Meredith
Golden’s College
M. E. Conference In Session In Wilmington
The sixty first meeting of the Wilmington annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church began a six day session at Harrison Street Methodist Church with Bishop William Frazer McDowell presiding. Delegates from 357 churches in Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia will participate. The body may unfrock Rev J A Hudson and will consider a merger memorial with Episcopal and Presbyterian denominations. Eight year terms of four district superintendents expire this year creating speculation on successors.
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Wilmington
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harrison Street Methodist Episcopal Church
William Frazer McDowell
Washington Area
McDowell
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
J. A. Hudson
Powellsville
General Sessions
Hannah Prince
Chester Bethel
Easter Social and Local Notices In Greensboro Area
Greensboro and nearby residents share Easter gatherings and visitors from Whiteleysburg Dover and Wilmington. The Hartl ey Ellwangers hosted an Easter Hunt with guests including Freeborn Ellwanger families and local couples. Community events include Ridgely Minstrels tickets at Greensboro High School Auditorium and a Daughters of Pocahontas supper.
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Hartley Ellwanger
Town
Dorothy
Billy
Jeannette
Freeborn Ellwanger
Elizabeth
Mildred
Mary
Margaret
Samuel Ellwanger
Harold and
Eloise
Whiteleysburg
Ralph Bilbrough
Russell Deaner
Greensboro
Ridgely Minstrels
Greensboro High School
Virginia Horsey
Newark
Thomas Horsey
W. C
Dover
Samuel Bilbrough
Hewitt Smith
Washington
Paul Dobson
George Kibler
Maryland
Sarah Bastian
Towson
Mary W. Moore
Westminster
Herman Davis
Helen
Marie Haddock
Alec Dyatt
Frank Swift
Albert Haddock
Edna Connley
Audrey Morris
Mildred Whisley
Easton
S. N. Harris
Clifton H. Lord
Anderson, Ill
James Lord
Anderson Seminary
W. A. Spicher
Marion
Mary Spicher
Dan Hardy
Wilmington
Melvin Andrew
Denton
Harry Hubbard
Paul Bostic
Ingleside
Elizabeth Friedel
Oxford
W. H. Wyatt
Charles Nichols
Ruth
Chester
John Nichols
Elizabeth Snedeker
Swarthmore
J. C. Snedeker
George Stevenson
Card of Thanks for Nathaniel Legates
We express heartfelt gratitude for the kindness shown during the death of our father Nathaniel Legates and for the thoughtful cards and flowers sent in our time of loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Legates
Car load of barbed wire for farms and home
R H Stafford Burraville Maryland advertises a car load of American Wire barbed wire in heights from 2 feet to 6 feet at 4.00 dollars per spool. Suitable for farms and home fencing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Stafford
Burraville
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Adkins, Wickes
Keating
Harry §. Dailey
H. Earle Smith
H. Lay Beaven
E. Lloyd Fooks
J. Virgil Moore
Henry L. Cohee
T. E. Jarrell
E. A. Cole
P. C. Purvis
Davis Bishop
William Chambers
Chas. J. Gallagher
John Co
Fred H. Flounders
T. Noble Jarrell
J. Tyson Heather
John Shewbrooks
Louis N. Kibler
Linwood O. Jarrell
Thos. H. Hobbs
John L. Everngam
M. K. Newnam
Alfred C. Raughley
William Cannon
William H. Harding
V. Lane
Chas. P. Wright
T. Fred Brown
John A. Hyland
T. Clayton Roe
Wm. L. de Ford
Chas. W. Wood
Adam P. Holsinger
Frank P. Simon
Harry L. Sullivan
Artery Nichols
Oscar Nichols
Kerwin Everngam
Herbert J. Price
Wilbert C
Price
Carter
Knotts
Thawley
Conrad Lane
G. A. Timmons
Timmons
Lane
Rickards
State
Gilbert Lare
del- Mar-Va
Deen
Lare
Owens
Russum
Norris Benson
Maryland House of Correction
Merriken
Benson
Levi Groce
Groce
Talesmen
Ywseba
Tuckahoe
Smithville
Violet Rawlings
R. B. Rawlings
Edgar Shockley
Richmond
A. G. Shockley
Margaret Webber
Ghos. Webber
Wilson Thornton
W. A. Thornton
Carrie Hobbs
Burt Hobbs
Alvin Totheroh
Marcus Hook
Margaret Luff
John Luff
Edward Smith
N. A. Smith
Allen Curry
J. E. Curry
F. B. Ellwanger and
Near Town
S. D. Carrow
Harvey Morris
David Morris
William Dean
Merrel Spence
Nolan Edwards
John R. Meekins
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