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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1910
Page
2
Editorial notes urge all farm owners and tenants to complete the advance farm census schedule. The President proclaims cooperation with no tax or military implications and stresses the statewide need for a complete, accurate count, to inform assessments and future improvements.
In Maryland the Republican party fields Thomas Parran for Fifth district seat with strong local backing as Sydney Mudd retires due to ill health. Democrats see a crowded field including J Enos Ray, Robert Wells, Charles Stanley and Edward Hammond. Anne Arundel and Prince George's show candidates while Baltimore wards appear unlikely to run. In First district J Harry Covington seeks renomination with potential GOP candidates William P. Jackson and others discussed. The district remains heavily Democratic.
The piece outlines several potential candidates for governor and Congress across districts two through six. Democrats seek renomination for Talbott and Coady, Gill may face GOP opposition, Linthicum and Brown floated, while Republicans consider Lawrence, Garrett, Kronmiller, Pearce, and Pearre allies. Party balance currently stands with three incumbents each.
In sad remembrance of Emma Coleman born July 19 1857 departed March 12 1900 at her Henderson home She leaves Ervin Coleman a husband one daughter one grandchild seven brothers and one sister and many friends She was affectionate and patient in sickness and trusted Jesus awaiting reunion with loved ones in glory.
A terse note highlighting top quality printing and embossing services offered at the JOURNAL Office. This compact record signals a focus on professional publishable work and in house production capabilities. The phrasing evokes a period newspaper premise of dedicated shop standards.
A Bible analysis notes John the Baptist faced discouragement in prison and sought Jesus for guidance. It covers John's humanity, his relation to Jesus, and how Jesus' miracles in Luke 7:19-22 verified his messianic role. The lesson contrasts worldly riches with spiritual dependence and emphasizes John as greater than all preceding prophets.
Superintendent R K Stephenson urges unity among denominations to advance Christian causes. He argues lay involvement in school affairs should respect church leaders, while calling for amalgamation to spread the gospel, revive Sunday schools, and foster warm church fellowship across communities.
The week ending April 9 1910 lists unclaimed letters in Denton including Mrs Mary Downes Mr William Horney Mr J F Towers Mr Robert Ackrees Miss Annie James Mary Stoard Miss Lillie Charles Mrs Thos HL Bergman Miss Nettie Thomas Miss Mary Johnson Miss Eva Horsey Tuos R Green P M. Callers urged to say advertised to avoid withholding.
An agricultural note advises buying seed corn only from reliable sources and in the ear to inspect quality before accepting. It recommends selecting the best ears on a small area for future seed, testing kernels from ears for germination, and discarding inferior butt and tip kernels. The piece also reports on orchard heating trials in Maryland and various agricultural news items.
Frosts hit Saturday and Thursday mornings but fruit growers foresee minimal damage. Berry shipments from the peninsula start in early May, with this section following two weeks later. Peach, pear, plum and cherry trees are in full bloom and buds indicate a bumper crop. Growers expect one of the best seasons in years.
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