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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1948
Page
2
In The Circuit Court for Caroline County in equity district proceeding Chy No 4136. The filing outlines a equity action with details of parties and relief sought within the Caroline County circuit court's docket. The document serves as a case identification notice for an equity matter pending in the court.
The notice lists service times and activities led by John E French and Walter B Palmer. Sunday School at 9:45 A M with Palmer as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:45 A M. Junior Fellowship at 6:00 P M. Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6:45 P M. Evening worship at 7:30 P M. Monday Junior Choir rehearsal at 7:15 P M. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 P M. Friday Senior Choir rehearsal at 8:00 P M.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m John R Ricards Superintendent Morning service at 11 00 a m M Y F 6 45 p m Evening service at 7 30 Prayer meeting 7 30 THURSDAY Choir practice 7 00 Annual membership meeting held March 31 Officers elected new conference year Sam Nowell delegate Lee Walston alternate Pastor invited to return for 18th year
A church advertises a morning service at 9 30 followed by Sunday School in a concise schedule note.
Edwin W. M. Johnson leads service on the second Sunday after Easter at 11:00 AM with Church School at 10:00 AM. All are welcome to attend and participate.
The notice lists church activities in Denton including 10:00 am Church School 11:00 am Morning Worship 7:00 pm Youth and Young People's meetings 7:45 pm Evening Service An offering for Bethany Biblical Seminary will be taken during the morning service Wednesday Ladies' Aid in the parsonage Missionary Meeting Thursday 8:00 pm at Sister Ammon Pearson's home.
Denton Maryland details Sunday services and meetings led by Rev W C Beard include Sunday School at 9 30 a m Class Meeting 10 30 a m Youth Meeting 7 p m Evening Service 7 30 p m Thursday Prayer meeting at 7 80 p m.
Concord Grove Charge lists Melvin Kay pastor J P Thompson assistant with worship hours at Choptanre Harmony Grove Concord and Chestnut Grove. Sunday Schools at 10 60 a m Harmony 10 00 a m Concord 10 00 a m and 2 00 p m American Corners 2 00 p m. Youth Fellowship 7 30 p m. Worship hours 3 00 p m at Chestnut Grove Bloomery listed.
H O DuBois pastor leads services at Greensboro Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. Morning worship at 11:00 A.M. Training Union at 7:00 P.M. Evening worship at 8:00 P.M. Prayer meeting online at 8:00 P.M.
St Pauls Methodist Church in Greensboro Maryland announces church school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m M Y F devotional at 7 p m song service 7 30 p m weekly prayer on Wednesday 7 30 p m weekly choir practice Saturday 7 45 p m first Thursday each month Young Adult Fellowship business and social meeting second Thursday monthly W S S business meeting Rev Charles E Davis pastor.
The Pilgrim Holiness Church in Greensboro Maryland holds a Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m and Sunday worship at 11 a m with Sunday School at 10 a m Young People's service at 7 30 p m followed by preaching at 8 p m.
The listing announces Church of the Nazarene services in West Denton Maryland with Sunday School at 2:00 p m Sermon at 3:00 p m Young People at 7:00 p m Evangelistic service at 7:30 p m All are welcome to attend.
Local church notices list Sabbath events led by Dr. Paul N. Biggers District Pastor and Charles E. French. Morning worship at 11 00 A M. Prayer meeting Friday at 7 45 P M Teachers meeting Friday at 8 30 P M. Saturday morning Sabbath School at 9 30 A M. Everyone welcome.
Denton Greensboro Road hosts Sunday worship at 2 00 p m Sunday school at 3 00 p m with an old fashioned praise service followed by preaching Pastor W L Jump invites participation in these services.
Goldsboro Maryland Rev. P. F. Bean pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 AM, song service at 7 PM, preaching at 7 30 PM. Wednesday prayer service also at 7 30 PM.
Smith's Memorial Pilgrim Holiness Church in Bethlehem Maryland lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. with Alfred O. Clark as pastor.
Rev John Howard Link presides at Bethlehem Methodist Church with church school at 10 00 a m led by Ellsworth Sands a long service and youth meeting at 7 15 p m followed by worship at 7 45 p m all are urged to attend and help make Sunday evening service a regular get together
Rev. T. S. Dixon, pastor, preaches at 2 30 p m on the first third and fifth Sundays of each month at Williston Church.
Mr and Mrs Russell Blades of Harrington along with Mr and Mrs Harlan Blades and Leonard traveled to Washington to view sites and cherry blossoms. J L Stevens of near Concord visited Mr and Mrs C N Fountain. Union Church W S C S met March 27 in Community Hall with Mrs Austine Stafford hosting. Francis Kohland and two daughters of Chester Pa were weekend guests of Charles Welch. Harvey Griffith from Chester Pa visited his father A T Garrett who remains ill. Eva Thawley had a tonsillectomy this week. Ernest Jones of Baltimore spent Easter with Rev and Mrs J D Robb and daughter. Marie Kohland of Chester Pa gave a flannelgraph illustration on Prayer at Wesley Church. Homer Stafford and children of Chester Pa and Elsie Gray of Wilmington were Easter guests of Edgar Stafford and family.
The C A N 4 H Club met April 2 at Mr and Mrs William Kents with 16 members answering roll call by naming a fruit. Dues totaled 240 dollars cents were collected. Members discussed club needs and decided to put up signs reading A 4 H er Lives Here. John Williams gave a talk on hybrid corn. After games, refreshments were served. Next meeting set for May 7 at Richard and Virginia Thomass home. Peggy Meredith Reporter.
Funeral held at McCreary Funeral Home Wilmington on Friday April 2 at 1 pm burial in Smyrna Odd Fellows Cemetery Rev Brooks Reynolds conducted services. Mrs Collison died March 30 after months of illness born May 7 1878 near Greenwood Delaware married to Andrew W Collison in 1898 they would have their 50th wedding anniversary this June. She is survived by husband two children Louis Hazel Collison and Louise L Merrick two grandsons sister aunt and several nieces and nephews.
Harry R Jarman aged 20 died April 1 at Merchant Marine Hospital Staten Island from injuries in the line of duty sustained about a year earlier. He served two years in the Merchant Marines during World War II. Survived by father Harry B Jarman Greensboro sister Clara and brother Francis Alen also of Greensboro. Funeral from Rawlings Funeral Home April 4 with Rev Charley Davis in charge. Interment Greensboro Cemetery. Former classmates served as bearers Russ Kinnamon Marvin Pippin Draper Asilton Albert Bickling Walter Linhard Rusty Rosteen.
Mrs. Margaret B. Shepherd 68 widow of William A. Shepherd died unexpectedly last Saturday at her Clayton home after years of ill health. A Caroline county native born at Daffin House Tuckahoe Neck she was daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin F. Allaband. Survived by sister Mrs. John Williams Wilmington Del and brother Martin F. Allaband Avchdale Pa. Niece Mrs. John Enterson Denton is a relative.
Funeral services were held at the late home in Clayton on Tuesday and the body was interred in Wilmington.
Clarence A. Wertz, 36, of Denton, died last Monday afternoon at his home near town from a heart condition. Born in Renova, Pa., he lived in Caroline County most of his life. He served 29 months overseas in Burma during World War II. He is survived by his wife Edith, an infant daughter, and sisters Mrs. James E. Harris and Mrs. Malcolm MacDonald of Denton. Burial was at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Del., with Rev. T. J. Turkington officiating.
Funeral services for Herman Davis Horsey 82 a farmer of Concord were held Monday at 2 p m at J Virgil Moore and Son Funeral Home burial followed in Concord Cemetery He died Friday in Memorial Hospital Easton He was born in Caroline County son of Zebdial and Emma Sipple Horsey He survived by second wife Mollie two children Earl Horsey Salisbury and Mrs Theodore Adams Federalsburg two sisters Olive Wheatley Federalsburg and Howard Wheatley New Haven Conn His first wife Ida Satterfield had died years earlier.
Fletcher Stafford aged 59 of Hobbs Maryland died April 7 in Memorial Hospital Eas ton after a short illness. He was born in Delaware son of Fred and Charlotte Breeding Stafford. Survived by wife Clara W Stafford five sons Lester Wesley Russell Paul John and two daughters Mrs Lawrence Christopher Federalsburg and Mrs Albert Shields Greensboro four grandchildren sister Mrs Albert Dukes Harrington Del brothers Fred Stafford Denton William Stafford Prospect Park Del and step brother Harold Brooks Denton. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday Ames Church Hobbs with burial at Denton cemetery.
Mar Del Baseball News notes 975 as a standout figure while Smyrna Hornets posted the season’s high scoring game with a 99 point win over Felton, reflecting record offense in recent action.
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