Caroline High School and local notices from Denton area
Dover advertiser J L Ford offers a Lewes Beach cottage for sale while Directorette owner Dr Isaac A Barber issues notices to stock raisers. Caroline High School boys lose to Ridgely 9 to 7. Towns discuss sewerage, bridges, and hog pens as community notices populate the region with school sports, obituaries, meetings, and public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Ford
Dover
Lewes Beach
Isaac A. Barber
Directorette
Caroline High School
Ridgely
Sith
Bertha Smith
C. F. Smith
Andersontown
Denton
Engineer Abler
Federalsburg
Josephine M. Downes
T. Alan Goldsborough
Tuckahoa Neck
Greensboro
Uhler
Easton High School
Seventh Street
Hubbard’s School
Grace Dean
Octavia Cole
Bessie Blake
Arthur Carroll
Carl Dean
Thomas Pearson
Chester Cohee
Nellie Rosalie Dorsey
Frank Grafton Dorsey
Roland Park
Baltimore
Col. Ham
Dixie
Town Hall
Chestertown
Leander H. Thomas
Hickman
Thomas
Whiteley’s
Josephine Towers
Byron Dill
Bessie Elms
Freeborn Ellwanger
Irwin Nichols
Estella Elms
Elizabeth Carter
Pauline Nichols
Catherine Milby
Carlton Carter
House of Representatives
Jackson-Smith
Tri- State Packers’ Association
Harry Swann
Road Engineer Abler Drives Sixth District Road Work
Road engineer William D Abler and assistant James D Fleming with eight mules began work Monday on roads in the Sixth district amid strong local support for the good roads law. Various local visits include Howard and Mrs Owens of Betterton with Beauchamp family near town. Stewart and Jarrell erect a large storage warehouse with Blanch and Sparks in charge. Chas Sauer and wife moved to Baltimore for his electrical engineering job. Evelyn Fleming visited Mrs Willard Russell Matthewstown. Reverend Geo R Mays returns for another year. Chas and Mrs Stewart in Baltimore this week. Mrs Capt Branford and Mrs Harry Thompson also spent time in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. D. Abler
Jas. D. Fleming
Howard Owens
Betterton
Owens
J.l.beauchamp
Stewart & Jarrell
Blanch & Sparks
Chas. Sauer
Baltimore
Sauer
Evelyn Fleming
Willard Russell
Matthewstown
Geo. R. Mays
Chas
Am erion store tragedy and local notices
Fred Gross aged 14 died at his home near Mr Will Murphy on March 15 and was buried at Concord. Community sympathy expressed. Rev and Mrs Strickland and family visited Wilkiston parsonage. Misses Jennie Kelley and Ivah Smith returned from Federalsburg. Epworth League met at Mrs Stella Todd's. A mad dog near L W Poole was killed. Mrs Julia Wright of Federalsburg visits daughter Mrs S G Nuttle. Ormond Neal spent Sunday with Mr Thomas Everngam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gross
Will Murphy
Concord
Strickland
H. T. Nuttle
Wilkiston
Jennie Kelley
Ivah Smith
Carrie Burchey
Federalsburg
Epworth League Seeks Bigger Turnout Next Sunday
Our Epworth League reports poor turnout last Sunday evening and plans a larger attendance for the coming Sunday. Nellie Liden leads the group while Harry Bowdle and James Wooters finished porches for Jacob Smith on Main Street. Helen Liden visits sister Mrs. Clarence Parker and Conn of Brooklyn, N Y visits town. Lola Alford visits Ola Covey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Nellie Liden
Harry Bowdle
James Wooters
Jacob Smith
Main Street
Helen Liden
Clarence Parker
Conn
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lola Alford
Ola Covey
Local residents attend church events and family visits in Tuckahoe Neck
Mr A Russell and family and Mrs James Wright and daughter Miss Ella, of Tuckahoe Neck, spent part of last week at the M P parsonage. The M P Church held a surprise dinner for their pastor Rev T H Wright. Rev Mr Wright andMr W P Stafford attend the Maryland Annual Conference at Crisfield. Several local residents and guests visited and returned home in Philadelphia and Houston. W A Harris is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Russell
Cade
James Wright
Ella
Tuckahoe Neck
M. P. Parsonage
A. J
Robert
Saulsbury Russell
Philadelphia
M. P. Church
T. H. Wright
W. E. Breeding
W. P. Stafford
Maryland
Crisfield
Thomas Stockley
Houston
Del
James Thawley
Harrington
Greensboro
Thawley
Martin Allaband
Denton
Underhill
M. E. Parsonage
Miss Sewell
Elizabeth Cheezum
W. A. Harris
Greensboro Club Reorganizes For Fast Opening Season
The Greensboro baseball club reorganizes with Homer Green at catcher Ralph Bitchett pitching Robert Stevenson Ib Fred M Clements second Lawrence Harrington third Harry Love short Thomas Dobson left field Harry Har cea e.f Joseph Mitchell right field The club opens the season on its home grounds next Saturday versus a strong Delaware squad. Cohen & Bro add a feed room and stock hay oats bran and ground feed and buy butter and eggs. Mr Will Dukes and Mrs Mary Urry wed by Rev Shipman at the M ik parsonage Mrs L Irving Jones gave a musical for her scholars Saturday afternoon Miss Bertha Shull teacher at Smithson school was home Sunday Miss Mabel Shull of Baltimore home for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Homer Green c
Ralph Bitchett
Robert Stevenson
Fred M. Clements
Lawrence Harrington
Harry Love
S.s
Thomas Dobson
J.f
Harry Harcea
E.f
Joseph Mitchell
Delaware
Cohen & Bro
Will Dukes
Mary Urry
S. P. Shipman
M. Ik
L. Irving Jones
Bertha Shull
Smithson School
Mabel Shull
Baltimore
Hickman Transfers Foreman as Hamilton Succeeds
Mr Thomas L Hitch section foreman of Hickman is transferred to Ellendale. James Hamilton succeeds him here. Mrs Belle Tuley and children have returned to Philadelphia after visiting her father Mr John Clerves. Rev Underhill preached his first sermon here to a large audience. Misses Belle and Effie Johnson of Bridgeville visited Hickman. Miss Etta Chaffinch spent weekend with her sister Mrs W R Peters. Mr Earl Cahall is home from Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Hitch
Hickman
Ellendale
James Hamilton
Belle Tuley
John Clerves
Philadelphia
Underhill
Belle
Effie Johnson
Bridgeville
Etta Chaffinch
W. R. Peters
Earl Cahall
Baltimore
Card of Thanks from Mrs Russell and Daughter
Mrs. Elizabeth EE Russell and her daughter thank Burrsville and vicinity for kindness during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth EE. Russell
Burrsville
Vicinity
Orphans Court Proceedings Include Admins and Sales
In the Orphans Court, letters of administration were granted for several estates including William A Atwell, Sarah M Shaw, Sidney J Smith, and Alexander Whiteley with bonds filed and appraised assets. Appraisers named Clinton Cook Owen Dalin and John R Jones James R Melvin. Notices to creditors issued. A bill for sale of Gustavus Wisher’s real estate was presented with citations ordered. A sale of Alexander Whiteley’s real estate ratified by final order. Builder accounts and inventories approved. Shad market notes and Dakota marriage letters follow in adjacent market and social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphansy Court
Orphans’ Court
William A. Atwell
Ada M. Atwell
Clinton Cook
Pll
McShane
Gustavus Wisher
Owen Dalin
E. F. Kielman
Edward J. Williams
Laura J. Willoughby
Emily J. Carroll
Willie Carroll
James H. Carroll
Sarah M. Shaw
Fred R. Owens
Sidney J. Smith
Lemuel M. Jones
Bond
John R. Jones
James R. Melvin
Fred Kh. Owens
Alexander Whiteley
John W. Bullock
James L. Bullock
Remembrance for Maude G Willoughby 1905
In sad remembrance of Maude G Willoughby who died March 28 1905 near Hickman at age 12 years 3 months 3 days She was affectionate daughter loving sister and patient in sickness Interment was made Thursday morning at Denton Her death followed long illness described as consumption Her family Mr and Mrs Newton Willoughby note the Saviours call and a lonely home without Maud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude G. Willoughby
Hickman
Maude
Maud
Newton Willoughby
Denton
Death of stenographer Wilkinson and fever epidemic
Mr. James Ed Wilkinson, expert stenographer who testified for Ex-Congressman Jackson on the Eastern Shore, died of cerebrospinal meningitis in Baltimore. The fourteen year old son of W. T. Hignatt also died from a similar illness. The disease has claimed many lives in eight days, with 159 fatalities in New York, and remains without a known cure. Historically called the black death or spotted fever, it continues to elicit concern among the medical community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Griffith
Justice of the Peace Steele
Griffith
Deweese
Traverser
Goldsborough
State
Wilson, Close & Co
Williams& Jones
Hillsboro
Towers and Deweese
J. H. C. Legg
James E. Higman
Queen Anne's Cotton Company
Queen Anne's County
Pearce
Wm. R. Martin
Edwin H. Brown
Queen Anne’s
Denton
P. B. Hopper
Edwin H. Brown, Jr
Centreville
William H. Deweese
B. S. Elliott
George B. Taylor
Edna Murray
Cooper
Janey Murray
Fred Smith
Charles H. Todd
Charles Ewing
Ernest Ewing
John W. Stephens
House of Correction
Hutson
Tina Babes
Cooper and Towers
John D. Urie
Chestertown
P. B. Hogper
J. H. C. Lege
Reuben Garey
Baltimore
J. Frank Turner
J. C. Mullikin
Clayland
James Ed. Wilkinson
Jackson
W. T. Hignatt
New York
Rural mail boxes must be approved metal units
The Post Office Department has decided rural mail delivery patrons must use approved metal mail boxes. Carriers will not deposit mail in homemade wooden or other nonstandard boxes. The move aims to end the use of inadequate boxes and ensure a uniform, creditable service nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Quick Service to California by Rock Island Sleeper
Rock Island announces faster Special Tourist Sleeping Car Excursions to California, with a new improved sleeper pattern leaving Chicago daily and reaching Los Angeles in sixty eight hours. Full details available from Rock Island representatives or John Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Chicago. Also advertising Wall Paper and Sea piece from Thomas & Messer, 1015 W Baltimore Street, Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Rock Island
Chicago
Los Angeles
John Sebastian
Rock Island System
Russell Rites for Burrsville Man Dies at Home
James Rich Russell, youngest son of Elizabeth E K Russell, died at his mother's Burrsville home in the early hours of Tuesday of consumption at age 38. He had lived in Philadelphia 13 years before illness forced his return. Funeral at Wesley M E Church Thursday, Rev. Wright and Rev. Williams officiating. Survived by mother four brothers and three sisters. Pallbearers named Stokes Masten Sullivan Thawley Hardesty Cahall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rich Russell
Elizabeth EK. Russell
Burrsville
Philadelphia
Thestove
Wesley M.E. Church
T. H. Wright
W.S. H. Williams
Frank
Talbot County
Arthur
Robert
Saulsbury
J. A. Billing
Brownsville
G. L. Blades
Iva Russell
Charles Stokes
Fred Masten
W. T. Sullivan
Robert Thawley
Wm. Hardesty
Thomas Cahall
Mrs S S James Returns to New York from visit
Mrs S S James has returned to her New York home after visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs H C Gooden and relatives near Thomas Chapel. Several couples and individuals including Mr and Mrs P A Marvel and Bridgetown’s Henry Marvel, Mrs D M M Gooden, and others spent time with relatives or in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Dill
Morris
Harrington
D. M. Cropden
Miller
Wilmington
J. E. Faulkner
Miss and Moore
Brother Reynolds
F. B. Sweeney
Messrs
Foster Clark
John Medford
Philadelphia
Walter Gough
Frank Gough
Miss Katie Atkinson and Edwin Myers Visit Bridgeville
The report notes Miss Katie Atkinson and Mr Edwin Myers of Bridgeville as guests of Miss Ida Meloney on Sunday. Also mentioned are Mrs J Tooley and daughter Marion visiting her parents, John Cleaves, from Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Atkinson
Edwin Myers
Bridgeville
Ida Meloney
J. Tooley
Marion
Philadelphia
John Cleaves
J. K. Underhill
da Meloney
W. R. Peters
Salisbury Methodist Protestant Conference Elects Officers
At Salisbury the conference elected officers led by Dr. F. T. Little as president. Rev W R Graham of Easton received 37 votes. The year saw $45000 in bequests, prosperous Western Maryland College, growing Church Home for the Aged, seven new churches, broad revivals, and 2295 converts. A Wales revival note prompted daily 15 minute prayer. Rev W J Balderson preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
F. T. Little
Little
W. R. Graham
Easton
William KR. Graham
Wales
W. J. Balderson
Seaford
Del
Mrs D D Taylor Visits Relatives in Caroline County
Mrs D D Taylor of Queen Annes has been visiting Caroline county relatives. Mr C M Lloyd, once a Denton resident, was a visitor here early. Mrs Z P Steele and Mrs Mary Comegys have visited in Balti. Mrs Mollie Chelton of Baltimore has been visiting Denton friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Taylor
Queen Anne’s
Caroline County
C. M. Lloyd
Denton
Z. P. Steele
Mary Comegys
Baltimore
Mollie Chelton
Cecil Farmers Telephone Company organized with capital
The Cecil Farmers Telephone Company has been organized with a capital of twenty five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Farmers Telephone Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Public Business CA .En Cfr
Crrcuit
Ther Circuit Court Proceedings
Charles W. Hobbs
Foreman
Robert Jarrell
Jas. R. Charles
Ww. T. Jarman
H. B. Messenger
Geo. H. Horsey
Chas. Fb Stewart
Jacob E. Gibson
W. Pennington
John L. Nichols
IW. C. Morgan
W. C. Todd
J. M. Swing
Geo. L. Blades
Jalil and Bredge Committee
Robert Jarrele
J. Gibson
Winuard C. Topp
Almshouse Committee
Henry Beck
Wilbur Pennington, Otruo B. Saivy, Co. C. Deen
Cuarnes W. Honps
J. Boon Dukes
Thos. H. Chambers
Clinton B. Jarman
Preston
J. C. Reed
Bethlehem
Preston Lodge
Woodmen of America
J. A. Tenner
Preston M. E
A. Green
Alfred Smith
Sophia Dickinson
Chas. Dickinson
Andrew Jackson
Winchester
J. R. Phillips
A. W
S. E. Douglass
Provident Savings Bank
Bessie Noble
Helen
Owings Mills
M. EB
Charles Davids
George Whiteley
Cora Eggers
J. Albert Davis
Amerion
Smithville
William E. Liden
Thomas N. Todd
Chesapeake
Chesapeake Bay
Hanover
Lower Bay
Tivoli
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company
Light Street
Fleeton
Tangier
Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Company
Great
Wicomico River
Western Shore
Baltimore Sau
Hoosebud
South Dakota
United States Land Commissioner
Bonesteel
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Wilkinson
Thomas & Messer
Baltimore Street
Uletoman
Folk
Missouri
Washington
Eliza Downes
Frederica, del
Mrs. Russum
Mrs. Comegys
Queen Anne's
Bertha Porter
Harrington, del
Daniel Ziegler
Harvey L. Cooper
Maryland State Vaccine Agency
WM. B. Burch
N.carrollton Ave
Baltimore, MD
C. & Pls
K. Gilnor
R. Roe Rickards
Denton, Maryland
NDER
Circuit Court For
William T. Downes
Chancery
Court House
Ernest Downes
John W. Knotts
Liber E. C. F
Jons W. Clarke
Tilghman Harvey
Steel Ranges
Denton, ND
Ma. T. Harvey
Maggie Cole
MR. Harvey
Hawke
H.L. Saulsbury
T. Harvey
Thos. C. Curry
Arthur A. Adams
Burrsville, MD
Mr. T. Harvey
F. A. Porter
Miprorpd
Dex
N.S. Stayton
Dexton, Mo
W. D. Taylor
O. K
T. Harveys
W. T. Adams
Joldshoro
R. E. Jones
P.harvey
Chaseline
Oliver and South Bend
Burrsville Hardware Store
Harvey
Burrsville, Maryland
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