Local Ads and Notices From Denton Area
Local brief advertising and community notices list sales, services, and events in Denton and nearby towns. Items include farm equipment and wood for sale, barbed wire, Easter coats, meats, Frigidaire appliances, and a theater promotion. Community announcements mention a church visit, club meeting, and a Easter shoot in Whiteleysburg with prize details.
Birthday party honors Trice family at home
The Trice household celebrated Mr T L Trice senior sixty six seventh birthday with relatives from Dover Philadelphia and New York in attendance including Miss Henrietta Blades Miss Rebecca Blades and Mrs Eva Uirs The gathering featured telegrams from absent children and family friends throughout the day and the guests shared greetings from distant locations including Long Island Geneva New York Cincinnati Ohio and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Trice
Eva Uirs
Mamie Blades
Velma Yeoman
T. L. Trice, Sr
Nelson C. Trice
E. H. Hirs
Elmer Blades
Henrietta
Rebecca Blades
Patrick H
Kathryn Yeoman
Winfield
Eleanor Trice
Bernice Ellwanger
Anne Lee Trice
Long Island
Clyde
Geneva
N. Y
Richard
Jenkins,Ky
Maud Hemming
New York City
Myra Due
Cincinnati
Caroline Greenly
Zingarella
Caroline High School
Dorothea O’connor
Old Madrid
Alice Ross
Leslie A. Ellwanger
John White
Auto
Houston
Texas
Mr. Ellwanger
Philip E. Nuttle
Newark
N. J
Baltimore Fidelity,and Deposit Company
Nuttle
Dallas
Denton Methodist Episcopal Church
E. C. Hallman
David Marine
New York
David
Horace Mann School
H. T. Nuttle
Andersontown
William G. Towers
Wm. G. Towers
Dolly
Miss Elizabeth
Sherman Griffith
Roland Towers
Chester
Preston
George E. Morris
Elizabethtown
Emily Jean
Morris
Naomi Smith
Dover del
M. E. Church
Ladies Aid
Zella Reed
Wilmington
Emmons Harvey Reed
Washington, D. C
John Chance
Gladys
Burrsville
Singer
Paul
Millard Collison
Wyatt Pickering
Nelson
R. M. Collison
Easton
E. Hubbard
Guild of Christ Church
Denton Motor Company
W. Harvey Shockley
Cumberland
W. T. Shockley
N. Sixth St
Ela George
Baltimore
Denton
Minnie Henry
Swarthmore
M. B. Henry
Carlislie Roe
Federalsburg
Frank L. R. Nuttle
Fifth Avenue
Wesley E. Thawley
R. H. Thawley
Wm. G. Towers, Jr
Elizabeth Towers
Thomas L. Everagain
J. Irwin
Community News and Obituary Notes from Caroline County
Community items report deaths in Baltimore and local funerals, repairs at the Community House, family visits from Jester and Melvin households, church and missionary gatherings, a Miss Blue Bonnet play in Greensbor o, and Orphans' Court actions in Caroline County with multiple administrations, guardianships, appraisals, and estate filings.
Community Minstrels Show Brings Vast Pageant of Local Talent
The Weekly Ridgely News Letter reports the Community Minstrels seventh annual show with a large Greensboro High School audience. End men William Binebrink and Leroy Sard led in black attire with red and green costumes, featuring songs, dances, and sketches. Local residents and guests attended, with multiple performances noted and social visits mentioned.
Archer couple thank friends for sympathy and help
Rev and Mrs W T Archer express gratitude for the sympathy shown after their bereavement. They thank friends for flowers, loaned automobiles, and other acts of kindness. The note appears in the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Archer
Weekend Guests Visit Local Families
A string of social visits is reported across Felton Bridgetown Atlantic City Wilmington Dover Marcus Hook Philadelphia and Greensboro. Notable gatherings include Menderson Ben Cohee and family with Joseph Harris, and Raymond Jensen with Anna Stubbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Cohee
Felton
Joe Smith
Bridgetown
Joseph Harris
Raymond Jensen
Anna Stubbs
Wilmington
F. B. Sweeney
Annabel Clark
Kent General , Hospital
Dover
J. E. Walls
Evelyn
Geo. King
Atlantic City
Denny Taylor
Marcus Hook
John Schoppe
Philadelphia
Ed. Schoppe
Thelma
Nedra Gooden
E. L. Gooden
Alonzo Baxter
Chicago
W. H. Goodwin
Pearl Jones
John Meredith
Rosanna Richard
T. P. Richard
James Melvin
Katherine Melvin
Greensboro
Edgar Stubbs
Harrington
Ralph Jones
Town
Del Mar Va Deliberates Zeppelin Base Site Plan
A report from Washington details a conference with Dr. Hugo Eckener and Commander Jerome Hansaker as Del Mar Va Peninsula leaders push for a trans continental airship base site on the Atlantic Seaboard. Delegates led by Ralph H. Grier present weather data and prospects to Goodyear Zeppelin representatives, with a full Peninsula summary due next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Del-Mar-Va
Zeppelin
Hugo Eckener
Graf Zeppelin
Jerome C. Hansaker
Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation
Eckener
New Willard Hotel
Washington
del- Mar-Va
Atlantic Seaboard
Ralph H. Grier
R. D. Grier & Sons
Salisbury
Hunsaker
Grier
Del-Mar- Va
Eastern Shores Association
T. Alan Goldsborough
Eastern Shore
Wm. 5S. Gordy, Jr
Ife
Charles 8. Bayer
Hebron
Concord Ladies Aid Enjoys Meeting at Wright Home
The Concord Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Clifton Wright’s home with over fifty attendees including visitors. Mrs. Mollie Everngam led the social hour and refreshments of black ice cream cake and chocolates were served. The next gathering is planned with Mrs. Peter Everngam in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Concord
Clifton Wright
Howard Wright
Mollie Everngam
Peter Everngam
John, Lord
Federalsburg
W. R. Hines
Cahall
Denton
Paul Nichols
Marydel
Death of Mrs Celia Melvin at Lidens home
Mrs Celia Melvin died at her daughter in law Ida Melvin s home on Monday of last week Rev Louis Adams conducted the funeral and interment was at Bloomery cemetery The Ladies of Lidens Community Club express thanks for help in repairing the Community House Several locals attended the Woodenhawk school play last Friday night Mrs Martha Liden visits her son W M Liden and Pauline Wright returns home from Easton Hospital Helen Melvin visits Federalsburg last Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Yost
G. i. Jopp
Baltimore
Jopp
Wil
Arthur Starkey
Thos. Darling
Liden’s Club
Zeb Fountain Farm
J. R. Ricards
Washington
Bridgeville
Mae Ricards
Celia Noble Melvin
Thos. Melvin
Ida Melvin
Bloomery Church
F. N. Smith
Pocahontas Somers
Kathleen Covey
Bernice Lawless
Edith Towers
Salisbury Normal School
Sam Jester
Olin Melvin
John M Melvin
Sam Melvin
Chas
Melvin
Matt Lawless
Annie Kiley
Margaret Carey
Francis Lawless
Jack Slamon
Caroline
Celeste Clark
Artley
Celeste
Frank Massey
Milford
Helen Towers
Mary Morris
T. H. Towers
Wm. H. Lord
Margaret Willis
Lena Drummond
W. H. Lord
Andy
Amos
William Binebrink
Leroy Sard
Kingfish
R. L. Meginney
Dr. Brackett
William Davis
J. R. Bowling
Fred Madara
Paul Hemmons
IH. E. Koeneman
William Snowberger
Thomas Guitley
Joseph Snowberger
Richard Blackburne
Mulford Swing
Thomas Gaitley
Herbert Keeneman
Leo Meginney
Four End
Margaret Sard
Walter Mitchell
Joe Brumbaugh
Clifton Crouse
Jesse Zeigler
E. H. Bowman
Joe
Rowell Cox
Easton
Tom Jones, Jr
Grace Mooney
Caroline Ebling
Assembly of Greensboro High School
Ebling
Bessie M. Spafford
Caroline County
Melvin Bennington
Elen George
Olan Porter
Harvey Holsinger
Roger Ringgold
Mary Frieze
Charles Cherry
Lew Lane
Charles Samis
Alice
Sara
Philadelphia
Thomas Cooper
Joyce
Roland Dodds
Margaret Swing
Thompson Swing
Elizabeth Smith
Margaret Saulsbury
Epworth League
Anna Frances Seward
Nellie Briscoe
Eleanor Taylor
Leola ‘Temple
Virginia Holsinger
Jack Wilson
Church House
Home
Walter Remington
Frances Truitt
Starr
John Swing
Bloomfield
N. J
Frank Flounders
Arthur Stewart
Elizabeth MacMurray
Wilmington
Whiter Bennington
Norman Wilson
Arthur Peacock
Tom Temple
Oxford
Wye Mills
Carroll Meredith
Frank Long
Selbyville
Emma Jackson
Elmer Anthony and Son
Haymaker
Centreville
Neil Richardson
R. OL. Tawes
Indies
Reformed Church
Ectc
Frank Kibler
John Statum
Esther Statum
Denton
Blake Brooke
Greensboro
Edgar Blades
William Helfrich
Ruth
Marie Behrings
Jake Covey
Trappe
William Potts
Betty Pinder
Hi. R. Covell
Emma Wilmot
Rebecca Dodd
Willard Hopkins
Clifton Hicks
Willard Everett
Bernard Pinder
Mount Airy
Henry Fleming
Del
Frank Fleming
J. R. MacSorley
Federalsburg
Elwood Fleming
T. J. Lambert
Lee H. Richcreek
G. B. Stewart
Mary Louie Dodds
Louise Wright
Tuckahoe Neck
Emma Locke
Ella Pennington
Redden
Sadlersville
Helen Redden
O’roke
Staunton
Lelia O'Roke
Lightner
Walter Monroe
Millsboro
Purse
Seaford
Ford
Marydel
Harry Gibson
Henry Morgan
Horace Morgan
Howard Eley
Eugenia Morgan
Lambert
Lee H. Richereck
J. E. Morgan
St. Pauls Church
Laura Knotts
Arthur Disharoon
Salisbury
Oscar Briscoe
Washington College
Byron Barton
Stokes
Cambridge
Eloise Trice
State Normal School
Towson
James Briscoe
Addie Morgan
Showard Culver
Hebron
Jol Skinner
Everett Blades
Sherwood
Ridgely Minstrels
B. B. Barton
Celia Melvin
Louis Adams
Bloomery Cemetery
Ladies of
Pauline Wright
Easton Hospital
Helen Melvin
Palm Sunday Services at Church of the New Jerusalem
Preston reports at the Church of the New Jerusalem the schedule for Palm Sunday with Church School at 10 16 a m and divine worship at 11 a m. School lesson titled Little Children Forgiveness from Matt 18. Worship topic The Saving Power of the Lord. Text from Exodus 15 27 mentions Elim with 12 wells and seventy palm trees. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the New Jerusalem
Elim
Harmony Socials and Family Visits Reported
Harmony notes a Sunday turkey dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Gibson. Various visits are described including families from Wilmington and Baltimore. Updates mention eight year old Robert Todd improving after jaw operation and slow recovery at Easton Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Gilbert Gibson
Wm. Derrickson
Ada Baker
Arthur Baker
Wilmington
Roland Todd
Mildred and
Howard
Otto Steenken
Easton Hospital
Robert Todd
Wm. Maloney
George Kelley
Baltimore
Blanche Kelley
Blanche Keley
Dora, Vickers
Hurlock
Virgil Turner
Roland Fearins
Herbert McNeal
Marguerite Steenken
Philadelphia
G. G. Wright
Easton
Belle Dean
Pliny Todd
Bridgeville
Del
Mollie Storey
Choptank M P Church Ladies Aid Entertains At Spence Home
The Choptank Ladies Aid met at the home of Mr and Mrs J F Spence on the 1st with a bake to follow. May meeting set at Mrs James Cheezums on the 6th. Rev L B Smith will preach Easter Sunday afternoon at Choptank with an Easter service in the evening. public invited to attend both on April 20. Frigidaire trade-ins offered by M K Newnam of Denton Md with prices 5 to 20 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Boone
Denton
Journal
Nuik Lumber and Coal Co
M. K. Newnam
J. L. Everngam
Fordson
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
J. H. Nichols and Co
O. M. Hignatt
Williston
Third Street
Carter Block
J. Herman Tribbitt
Unity Community Club
Wm. H. Hollis & Son
Preston
Marilyn Miller
Sally
Palace Theatre
Denton Md
L. B. Smith
Maryland Annual Conference
Ames M. P
Hobbs
Caroline County
Greensboro
Marydel
Goldsboro
Federalsburg
Denton Methodist Protestant’ Church
Leonard B. Smith
Andersontown
M. P
Whiteleysburg
Del
Lewis
Daughters of Pocahontas
Choptank
J. F. Spence
James Cheezum
Grand Jury Deliberates Five Days in Circuit Court
The April term opened with Judges Adkins and Wickes. Grand jury drawn includes J. Spencer Lapham and 21 others. They examined 48 witnesses, filed 17 presentments and 17 true bills. Petit jury named. several cases disposed with verdicts incl Baynard v Hubbard and Price v Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adkins and Wickes
J. Spencer Lapham
Wm. C. Cheffins
Wm. T. Jarman
Geo. J. Kibler
Geo. R. Horsey
Thos. H. Draper, Jr
Leland J. Short
R. H. Stafford
J. Ed. Nichols
J. Frank Ledman
C. Fulton Noble
E. T. Moore
Claude D. Liden
A. S. Handy
Herman Wright
Chas. Jarrell
Jos. M. Short
Harry Gardner
J. Boone Jarrell
Robert G. Dean
Jas. H. Pippin
S. Walter Liden
Jos. E. Clark
Louis Walls
A. Clark Smith
T. Purdy Richard
Wm. P. Manlove
A. M. Dulin
Robert W. Knotts
Fred B. Nattle
Harry A. Porter
Jas. R. Christopher
Chas. A. Carroll
John T. Sc
Wedding Anniversary Feasts and Local Social News
Mr and Mrs Charles Wheeler near town celebrate their twenty sixth wedding anniversary with a Sunday turkey dinner attended by relatives and friends from George town Mt Olive Marcus Hook Greens boro Wilmington Coatesville and nearby areas. Doris Lucina Matson to wed Jack Matson on Friday April 4 they will live in Philadelphia. Various visits and social notices from Wilmington Easton Chester and Greensboro recap engagements travel and bridge gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wheeler
Near Town
William Bryan
Georgetown
Ralph Moore
Mt. Olive
Thos. Coulter
Marcus Hook
Paul Longfellow
Whiteleysburg
Annie Edwards
Pearl and
Maude
Greensboro
Ann Hutson
Bradford Turner
Wilmington
George Mitchell
Shaffer
West Grove
Coatesville
Stephanie Ford
Denton
Luther Weaver
Mary Nashold
Doris i Lucina
Jack Matson
Matson
Philadelphia
Richard Bullock
Dover
William Wroten
Clayton
M. B. Cooper
Clayton Porter
Ison
Francis
Henry Porter
Leroy Detwiler
Norman Coliee
Norma Jeanne
Clayston Brown
Ernest Edwards
Eleanor
Joseph Edwards
S. D. Carrow
Martha Carrow
Lewis Jones
Harvey Dabson
Ison, Howard
Lydia Dabson
C. B. Wilson
Eugene Raughley
R. J. Raughley
Mabel Rich
Bridge
Thurman Passwaters
Billy
Oscar Hurd
N. Harris
Edward Dean
Easton
N. K. Swanwick
Nolan Hubbard
Chester
Hazel Hubbard
Grace Wooters
Smithville Club to Stage Play and Quilt Raffle
The Smithville Community Club presents a play titled Object to Matrimony on Thursday night April 17 at 8. Admission costs adults 15 cents and children 10 cents. A woolen quilt will be raffled that evening. Refreshments on sale. Also advertised are two damp-bodied Chevrolet trucks offered as farm and home bargains by R. H. Stafford, Burrsville Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Theatre Guild
Eugene O’neill
Ford’s
O'Neill
Nina Leeds
Nina
Sam
Eugene O'Neill
New York
Judith Anderson
Ralph Morgan
Frank Conroy
Richard Barbee
Eva Condon
Smithville
Chevrolet
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
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the Local Department
Wspraper
Pepaq
Grant DeWitt
J. H. Schooley
Jarrettsville
W. J. Murphy
J. F. Lane
Assembly Hall
Clifford Cortelyou
Robi. Jarrell
Walter Elliott
Will Kinnaman
Templeville
Wm. Ross
Emma Johnson
Snow Hill
Hardie Williams
Pearl Clark
B. Ross Daling
Andrew Quillen
John Milby
Carroll Elliott
Everett Nuttle
J. Atwood Todd
Minerva T. Seeders
Adaline O
Bond
Willard S. Booth
Albert B. Wheatley
Velma O. Wheatley
James M. Harper
Edna B. Green
Anne B. Green
Ridgely
Balti
Menderson
Hillsboro
Tuckahoe
Lena Fleming
Miriam Gale
Bernard Sparks
Queen Anne
Gladys Gale
Mary Cooper
J. N. Seward
I T. Sparklin
Nettie Seward
Jump
Oscar Rice
James Sloan
Annie Tarr
The
Game: Division
State Conservation Department
Lidens
Circuit Court
William Baynard
Asbury Hubbard
Rawlings
Hubbard
Baynard
Knotts
Carter
George Price
Joseph Smith
May Smith
Price
Smith
J. Fletcher Hignutt
American Oil Co
Hignutt
Deen
Owens
Oscar Clark
Williams
State of Md
Charles Pinkett
Theodore Schmick
Brantley Trice
Pinkett
Gey
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