Local Department Notes And World Of Denton
Denton news items include local commerce, court cases, and public notices. Widespread farming and weather cues reflect a busy period with peach trees blooming and a drought broken, while Evans is acquitted in a Delaware poison case and local infrastructure updates touch roads and a new Choptank wharf.
Delaware Bequests Highlight Saulsbury Estate Plans
The late Senator Saulsbury's will details sizable bequests to Mary Ellen Saulsbury including residence on State street cash and stock, to John F. Saulsbury substantial properties and cash, and to Willard Saulsbury Jr and another heir two farms near Dover and one in Mispillion hundred. Other items note libel suit against F E Bach, resignation of McKendree Downhan, and bids sought for a Kent county loan while Peter C Grewell named State Librarian. New Castle votes Democratic ticket. A note from Rev. Stanton requests Journal delivery to his Roanoke address. Subscriptions show dates for remittances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Senator Saulsbury
Mary Ellen Saulsbury
State Street
John F. Saulsbury
Deawarean
Caroline County
Burrsville
Willard Saulsbury, Jr
William Saulsbury
Dover
Mispillion Hundred
C. W. Edwards
The
Wilmington Journal
F. E. Bach
Higgins
McKendree Downhan
Lowe
Kent County
Del
Reynolds
Peter C. Grewell
New Castle
Mamie E. McShane
Ridgely
Baltimore
Wm. Skinner & Sons
Wickford
Rhode Island
B. & E. S. Railroad
Colonel Douglass
Interior Department
Washton
Senator Gibson
Man Charged With Terrible Crime as Walrath Arrested
George L. Walrath, a Canadian-born Maryland farmer in Caroline County, was arrested after a preliminary hearing in which 14 year old Sarah Griffith alleged years of abuse and a child’s illegitimate birth. Her father corroborated age claims. Walrath denied a preliminary statement and awaits trial as a grand jury considers the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Hutson
George L. Walrath
Maryland
Canada
Griffin
Denton
Walrath
Sarah Griffith
Delaware
Alex Griffith
Grifith
J. N. Todd
Caroline
Burrraville Circuit Sees Likely New Appointment
Rev W J D Lucas is likely to fill the unsupplied Leipsic appointment for the coming year part of Clayton circuit. He faces a tight workload but friends hope for his health. Rev J M Yingling preaches tomorrow at Burrsville in the morning Ames in the afternoon and Gareys at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. D. Lucas
Leipsic
Clayton Circuit
Mr. Lucas
J. M. Yingling
Burrsville
Ames
Garey
Local notes and notices with names and events
A long list of names and places followed by social and civic notices from Heathsville to Delaware. Highlights include a Pink Tea hosted by Miss Martie Barton, arrivals and departures, church elections, local business updates, theatre previews, and Arbor Day observations. Also covers court actions, political hints, and a World’s Fair button ceremony in Chicago.
W C T U entertainments in Joce lyn's Hall last weekend
Marydel notes report two evening entertainments by the W C T U in Joce lyn's Hall with good attendance and financial success. Local changes include postmaster hopefuls stirring, travels to Washington by Rickards and Graham, and various visits and trips by residents to Wyoming Philadelphia Oxford Rising Sun and Clayton. A peach crop outlook is favorable and a new barber shop opens. Robert E Seager marries Ella E Norris at Roesville on the 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Wm. H. Humphreys
Morristown
N. J
Wright
Houston
Caroline
Choptank
Choptank Steamboat Company
Woodall
Preston Dramatic Association
Academy Library
Ridgely
R. H. T. Councell
Margaret Dawson
Calvary M. P
Easton
George M. Russum
J. Dukes Downes
P. W. Downes
Philadelphia
Charles G. Dukes
Kansas City
J. Boon Dukes
Plaindealing
Jocelyn’s
David T. Rickards
John Y. Graham
Washington
John Moore
John W. Boyer
Rising Sun
Samuel G. Boyer
Norris
Roesville, Md
W. M. Warner
Robert E. Seager
Ella E. Norris
County Tax Notice Demands Immediate Payment of Delinquents
Tax-payers warned that the county tax books are now in the collector’s hands for the collection of taxes due. Taxes must be paid at once to satisfy delinquency and avoid further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keets
A. R. Wright
George M. Russum
Hog Island
South Bend
J. M. Deaven
Hillsborough
H. A. H. Mason
Farmers’ Alliance
Syracuse
J. M. Beaven
Denton
J. Keets, Cailiff
Law Enables Immediate Tax Sale for Delinquent Bills
Unpaid tax bills on April first are turned to the county Sheriff who will seize levy advertise and sell delinquent property to cover taxes interest charges and costs. The Sheriff is empowered by law to act like a tax collector and must remit all collected taxes to the Treasurer by June first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris’ Academy of Music
Baltimore
Reginald Del’oven
Robin Hood
Earl of Huntington
Nottingham
Marian
Marian Fitzwatter
Guy of
Gisborne
Will Scarlet
Allan-a-Dale
Maid Marian
Little John
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Preston
Gooa.s
Vis D. & C.K. RK
North
South
Public Business Calendar
Circuit Court
Orphans Court
Levy Court
the Local Department
J. H. van Gesel
Cambridge
Page
Holland and
Lloyd
Princess Anne
Joshua L. Beauchamp
William F. Wroth
Second National Bank of
Ira Guilford
Talbot
Toadvin
Wicomico
Laurel
Academy
Methodist Protestant Conference
Journal Today
Victoria
Luther H. Gadd
Layton
Wm. J. Layton
Sarah A. Layton
Evans
Georgietowns
William Evans
Raymond Rosser
Isaac Rosser
Seaford
John
Raymond
Rosser
George H. Collins
Concord
Collins
Smithville
Nathaniel Conaway
Four Corners
John Rosser
Oak Grove
J. Marr
Tulip Street
Tacony
Lincoln Park
Marr
Charles F. Richards
William Cotter
Georgetown
Wm. Evans
Georgettown
Lore
Middleford
Messrs
R. T. Carter
G. A. Deakyne
Maryland Steamboat Company
Harris Creek
Knapp’s Narrows
Sun
Charles T. Chance
Imp. O. R. M
Frederick Dunning
E. E. Goslin
Dorchester County
Courier
Raly
Mr. Stanton
Cons
S. Stanton
Roanoke St
Roanoke
Harry A. Roe
Denton Bridge
Greensborough
Southern Mills
Geo. F. Sloan & Bro
Light Street
Trinity Protestant Espicopal
Catharine
Second Streets
Olin Irving Hough
Eleanore Marie Smith
Francis M. Taitt
Lohengrin
Mendelssohn
Dart
Franklin Hendrickson
J. Houston Dukes
S. Nat. Kinckiner
Robert C. Smith
Clermont Smith
Mladelphia Evening Bulletin
Laurel Conference
Linge
Peninsula
Christ Church
Hammond
Mr. Kinzer
Faculty of Instruction
R. M. Lewis
T. H. Wright
L. F. Warren
John Forrester
Clarence McCullom
F. H. Lewis
Dorsey Blake
R. R. McCaslin
W.M. Strayer
J. M. Nichols
J. T. Lassell
David Wilson
Christ's Church
J. J. Murray
T. H. Lewis
T. W. Hering
Westminster
J. McLean Brown
Japan
Coulbourn
J. R. Oztor
Alexandria
J. T. Murray
N. T. Benson
J. M. Sheridan
Salisbury
H. L. Elderdice
Barren Creek
A. D. Melvin
Pocomoke
J. H. Dougherty
L. R. Dyott
F. T. Tagg
W. H. Stone
Harrington
Pocomoke City
J. F. Valliant
Campbell
J. B. Jones
J. W. Charlton
Committee On
General Home Missions
Thomas H. Lewis
Western Maryland College
Board of Governors
Westminster Theological Seminary
J. B. Whaley
S. Simpson
L. W. Bates
J. T. Ward
Committee On Education
Kinzer
C. H. Day
Cecil
F. H. Mullineaux
Central
S. J. Smith
Centreville
B. Tredway
Chesapeake
Jesse Shreeve
Chestertown
D. L. Greenfield
Clayton
G. J. Smith
J. W. Dpreris
Conquest
G. T. Hill
Crisfield
J. M. Holmes
Crumpton
G. R. Hodge
Cumberland
A.P. Kindley
Chincoteague
Deloar
J. A. Wright
Deer Creek
H. Littleton
Deer Park
W. H. Lane
Delta
Dorchester
G. W. Haddaway
L. M. Warner
East Baltimore
J. W. Bakerston
Euston
Elizabeth
W. M. Poisal
Eutaw
H.C. Cushing
Fairfax
C. P. Knowtin
Fawn Grove
J. Is Elderdice
Fairview
Dudedud
Finksburg
W. Coe
Flist Clinch
G. Q. Bacehill
Franklin
City
Beane
Frederick
G. W. Furing
Felton
Burraville
Heathsville
J. J. Daugherty
Howard
W. J. Floyd
Warlocks
Molly Run
GR. Donaldson
Jefferson
W. AL. Strayer
T. P. Revelle
Kennedyville
R. Lu
Lewis
Kempton
Kenton
E. B. Taylor
Kent Island
B. A. Dani
C. Chrum
Leipsie
EC. Makoske
North Carolina Avenue
Nichols Memorial
J. R. Nichols
Newarket
R.S. Rowe
North Baltimore
J. 4
Gil
Oxford
J. W. Trout
ES. Pooks
Prince George
M. W. Sorden
Pipe Creek
D.t. Tassel
Pittsville
Avery Donovan
Elmer Simpson
Williamsport
Joseph Portch
Wilmington
Mary Holt
Bessie Deekins
Emma Wilson
al. Morgan
H. L. Beaven
Ed. Jarrell
B. Barton
Pearl Smith
Ella Pippin
Rose Mullikin
Harry Rose
Frank Sparks
Harry R. Barton
Queen Anne
Charles Mahoney
Messrs. Miller and
Whitlock
Mr. Mahoney
Mr. Add. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Mamie Evitts
Ella Downes
Martie Barton
Emma Harris
Lena Sparks
Misses Waters
Williamson
Turner
Flora Thompson
Mt. Airey
Mullikin
Adihie
March
Higtbothun
Chicago Tribune
St. Mary's Whitechapel
John S. Barnhart
Z. P. Steele
Robert G. Stewart
Jacob Ghingher
W. H. Anderson
Elijah Todd
James E. Hignatt
J. S. Barnhart
Reno News
David S. Truitt
John T. Fountain
Robin Hoo
Dame Fashion
Thomas A. King
Lower Caroline
New Jerusalem
Chicago
William T. Kelley
Fourth District
Kentucky
George A. Fisher
New York
Fisher
Mollie E. Wilkinson
John M. Seward
Hamilton Spedden
Office of the Register of Wills
George 3. Wightman
Buffalo
N. Y
Fannie Wilson
Marie Evitts
G. Frank Gootee
H. S. Thompson
Hardcastle
Hilsborough
Ladies of
St. John’s Guild
Miss Thompson
Frederick County
Miss Winter
Miss Pearl Smith
T. A. Smith
Day Bros. & Co’s. Cannery
George Davis
O. C. Blades
J. Walter Noble
S. L. West
Wheeler Transportation
Orphans’ Court
Orphans' Court
James E. Williamson
Mitchell Williamson
Stephen R. Downes
Edward C. Carter
Cucaco
Ill
Cleveland
Marydel
Charles E. Noyer
Stella
Wyoming
L. C. Bauman
Thomas R. Green
Anna Pearsaul
Mannlried
United States
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wail St. N. Y
Joun W. Stevens
Court House
Urraville
Dayton
Eale
A. G. Saulsbury & Bro
Denton Farmers’ Alliance
Grand Jury
Preservalene Mfg. Co
Cedar St