Local Notes And Advertisements From The Journal
The issue lists Wheat at 1.41 and various local ads for millinery, jewelry, and banking. It notes Arbor Day April 30 and a steamer passage on the Choptank, plus rental listings, sheriff indictments, and a patent for guano sales. It reports weather damage to fruit buds, a peach crop forecast, and meetings of fruit-packers planning publicity for canned goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackiston’ S
J. S. Hollinsworth
Goldsboro Bank
Plymouth
J. B. Towers
Seventh Street
J. S. Hollingsworth
J. W. Johnson
Denton
Queen Anne's
Sheriff Beck
John Morris
Will Wheeler
Howard Faulkner
Patapsco
J. W. Kerr
J. Frank Booth
Clement Noble
Central School
Alda Gorden
Harlan Walston
Harry Gorden
Gertie Henning
Vida Gorden
Bertha Lister
Alice Lister
Cranston A. Pollitt
Salisbury
Texas
Hanna
Republican State Committee
Albert G. Towers
Tuckadee
Messrs
KR. UB. George
Lb. C. Barton
R. T. Gale
J. L. Morgan
Greensboro
Birds Mill
Watts’ Creek
Lloyd's Branch
Centreville
Walter Swinney
West Denton
Raphael
Baltimore
Swinney
Messrs. G. 5S
Raleigh & Son
Masonic Hall
W. A. Smith
Harrington
Ridgely
Frederick Hennig
Lewis N. Mill
Talbot
Col. Mullikin
Mr. Goldsborough
Seth
Thomas L. Day
F.B. Russell
William H. Beauchamp
Social News Highlights From Denton and Vicinity
Mr Francis Oscar Butler of Hurlock weds Miss Ellen Florence Jones at the bride’s Franklin street home with Rev FE Roberts officiating. Miss Rachel Redden maid of honor and O R Jones best man. Engagement announced for Lucy V Crabbe to Col W Hopper Gibson of Centreville. Easter visits noted in Denton and surrounding towns including Seattle and Philadelphia. Various locals attend services, events, and social visits. a paralysis incident at W Thomas Sorden described. several gatherings, eggs hunts, and church society notes conclude the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Oscar Butler
Hurlock
Ellen Florence Jones
L. Q. Jones
Franklin Street
FE. P. Roberts
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rachel Redden
O. R. Jones
Eastville
Clarence E. Crabbe
Baltimore
Lucy V. Crabbe
W. Hopper Gibson
Centreville
Miss Crabbe
Virginia
Col. Gibson
Woolman I. Gibson
United States
Charles H. Gibson
Warfield
W. H. Gibson & Co
Warren Emerson
Seattle
Wash
Denton
Alexander Eimerson
Robert R
John H. Emerson
A. 3. Burris
Washington College
Hahnemann College
Philadelphia
Kent News
Ralph E. Weiler
E W. Smith
Caroline
Clifford T. Trazzare
Quaker City
George 5. Hayes
Hattie Dukes
Mabel Wilson
Messrs. Cover and Nichols
Maryland Insurance Company
Easton
Aliss Ethel P. Cade
R. H. Russell
William H. Bower
Merchantsville
N. J
B. L. Lewis
Harrington
Henry R. Lewis
Nannie Thompson
Greensboro
Mary A. Glanden
Templeville
J. J. W. Kirwan
John R. Hitch
Wilmington
Howard Smith
Cambridge
Arthur Dowell
Washington
J. H. Nichols
Alexander Hardcastle, Jr
W. Thomas Sorden
Stitchberry
Cora Griffith
Indianapolis
Mary Hobbs
William S. Crouse
Emily C. Pierce
Towson
Pearl Griffin
Rock Hall
Ruth Walker
Elsie Green
Lana Sales Tuesday Reels In 13 815 Realty Sales
Henry R. Lewis trustee sold Roe Parker realty totaling 13 815 with four Denton Greensboro road tracts. Bell farm 47.4 acres to Harvey Cooper 1 160 Oscar Clark 6 acres 355 H A Roe 42 acres 300 Joseph Kibler 112 acres 1 235. Brockway land 2 635 to L B Towers. R W Anthony farm 27 1/2 acres near Anthonys Mill 3 830. J W Saulsbury farm 129 acres near Williston sold to James H Nichols and Albert G Towers 4 275 John Slaughter bought 14 acres woodland 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lana
Henry R. Lewis
Roe-Parker Realty
Bell Farm
Denton-Greensboro
Harvey L. Cooper
Oscar Clark
H. A. Roe
Joseph Kibler
Brockway
L. B. Towers
M. LB. Stephens
R. W. Anthony
Anthony's Mill
J. W. Saulsbury
Williston
James H. Nichols
Albert G. Towers
John Slaughter
Denton Show Sells Two International Cars and Notable Rides
On Friday afternoon the Denton automobile show concluded with two International cars sold one to George T Adams of Trappe and another to an unnamed buyer. A Reo touring car driven by district agent P I Corkran from Wilmington to Denton took three hours and thirty five minutes. O W Downes guided a group including Judge Adkins and others to Easton in thirty two minutes. George E Saulsbury debuted a new Overland roadster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
George T. Adams
Trappe
Reo
P. I. Corkran
Easton
Wilmington
O. W. Downes
Judge Adkins
Geoggal Seth
Colonel Mutllikin
Messrs
Mason Shehan
Ernest Cooper
George E. Saulsbury
Hillsboro and Queen Anne Easter Week News Summary
Westminster Theological student H I Yokoyama spoke at Union Methodist Protestant Church. Many local residents hosted visitors and attended dances at Sneed's Hall. Easter events filled churches with services and egg hunts. Several residents traveled or hosted relatives, with reports of illnesses, injuries, and community milestones.
Local residents visit relatives across town and nearby cities
Miss Hazel Dennison returns home after a month with grandparents Mr and Mrs Willard. Mr and Mrs Ed Harris and Mr Howard Cohee of Wilmington visit relatives in and near town. Mrs Harry Moore and son Frank of Hartley stay with Mr and Mrs C E Hollingsworth. W E Cartwright of Wilmington spends days with his wife near town. Addie Cohee of Hazlettville visits Edith Gooden. Mr and Mrs G H Wilson visit Dr and Mrs Downes in Preston. Mrs Pullen of Baltimore visits daughter Mrs Charles Clayville. G W Carrow and Miss Bertie Willis spend Saturday in Dover. The Carrows visit relatives in Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Dennison
Willard
Philadelphia
Ed. Harris
Howard Cohee
Wilmington
Harry Moore
Frank
Hartley
C. E Hollingsworth
W. E. Cartwright
Addie Cohee
Hazlettville
Edith Gooden
G. H. Wilson
Downes
Preston
Pullen
Baltimore
Charles Clayville
G. W. Carrow
Bertie Willis
Dover
W. G. Carrow
Marydel Notes On Local Residents Return From Florida
Marydel society notes greeting visitors and departures as winter ends. Mr C W Jacobs returns home from Lakeland Florida while he will return to North Carolina for weeks to buy berries. Rev Mr Janney settles in his new home and parishioners hope for a good year. Effa W Heather returns from Philadelphia after two months away. Mrs L A Fallowfield and Mrs Sara Sidell share Easter Monday visit with Mrs W Heather. Marvin Sidell of Springfield Massachusetts made a brief visit this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Freeny
Hebron
Misses Freeny
Ethel Paisley
3. Smith
Messrs
N. Smith
Weyler and Smith
Philadelphia
C. Merriken
New York
Louise
Catharine Cohee
Ella
Esther Kelley
Elizabeth Murphy
Nellie Thawley
Lillian Starkey
Edward Towers
Esther Willey
Esther
Mary
Annie Gootee
Whitby
Whitby Lome
Yokoyama
Theological Seminary
Westminster
Ames Church
E. W. Smith
Ralph E. Weiler
O. F. Smith
Denton
Susan Smith
Charles Howard
Paul
C.S. Roop
George L. Jopp
C. A. Murphy
Ernest
Grace
Easton
Olie Gootee
JB. B. Cohee
Andersontown
J. R. Ricards
Bessie Towers
Bridgeville
Elizabeth Freeney
Merriken
C. H. Merriken
Brooklyn
Howard Adams
Centreville
Frank Hill
Hill
Down
I. L. Foster
Colorado
Mary Hobbs
Delaware
Charles Kinder
Caroline Hotel
Clara Hobbs
Federalsburg
Seaford
J. M. Wright
Martino
Academy and
Railroad Avenues
DB. F. Nichols
Welch
Patton
North Carolina
Peter Short
John S Foster
Ethel Short
Frank Wilson
Chestnut Grove
Robert Eddington
Middletown
Marydel
C. W. Jacobs
Lakeland
Fla
L. A. Fallowfield
Sara Sidell
W. Heather
Marvin Sidell
Springfield
Mass
Two Johns Visit Ohio Families Over Holidays
Mrs. S. K. Fulton with Misses Marie Bryan Mary and Josephine Bindock of Baltimore spent the holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Towers. Miss Florence Ross visited her parents at Cordova during the break. Subscribe for the JOURNAL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Johns
S. K. Fulton
Marie Bryan
Mary
Josephine Bindock
Baltimore
G. W. Towers
Florence Ross
Cordova
Obituary notices and court proceedings in a local paper
The paper reports the death of 75 year old William D. Edwards at his son's home and mentions surviving family including three sons and a daughter. It also covers Orphans' Court actions with executors and guardians appointed, tax and notice details, local social notes, preaching, school updates, and a late incident where Harry Poole was held up leading to a gunfire confrontation. Local residents' visits, farm plant listings, and a band engagement for a play at Mozart Hall are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
William D. Edwards
Edwards
Joseph
Stayward
Edward
Hirany Williams
Felton
New Hampshire
Mozart Hall
Mary J. Vansant
Annie Vansant
Galena
Temple Jarrell
Earle
Grace Greenlee
Ethel Jackson
Business College
Ilenry L. Cohece
Preston
Slurlock
Louis Brogley
Easton
Tyson
Harry Poole
Cannon
Del
Poole
Cambridge Hospital
Clement Noble
Noble
Hester Ann Dean
Georgetown
Ida R. Fountain
James W. Fountain
Martha E. Liden
Willis A. Liden
William
Bloomery
E. P. Roberts
Denton
Alfred B. Carter, Jr
Central Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Sard
Nis
John F. Spence
Baltimore
Mary A. Tagg
F. T. Tagg
Union Mills
J. L. Goldsborough
Queenstown
Appointments Made at the Maryland Conference of M P Church
The Maryland Annual Conference of the M P Church held at St John's Baltimore closed on Tuesday. A lengthy list details appointments across towns from Accomac to Westminster and Wilmington plus special appointments including presidents, editors, and agents. The report notes left appointments, supernumeraries, and several deaths and obituaries in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
M. P. Church
St John's
Baltimore
Accomac
H. S. Johnson
Alexandria
J. M. Holmes
Almutt Memorial
J. S. Bowers
Amelia
H. B. Jester
H. F. Wright
Bedford
A. H. Green
Belair
H. L.schlincke
L E. Purdum
Dethany
P. W. Crosby
Broadway
W. A. Melvin
Brooklyn
Chesapeake
C. M. Campher
Chestertown
F. Ty. Little
Chincoteague
F. J. Phillipe
Christ Church
L. R. Smith
Clayton
W. N. Sherwood
Concord
F. M. Clift Conquest
A. B. Dupuy
Crisfield
Louis Randall
Crumpton
J. E. Nicholson
Cumberland
B. W. Kindley
Cumberland Circuit
Eutow
W. B. Judefind
Evergreen
A. J. Torrey
Fairfax
J. A. Kittel
Fawn Grove
S. B. Treadway
Loreece M. Elderdice
Felton
W. P. Roberts
J. F. Cassen
First Church
Newark
Phillips
Washington
B. P. Truitt
Franklin City
J. H. Jones
Frederica
Frederick
B. F. Ruley
Georgetown
D. C
E. D. Stone
Del
E. P. Perry
W. C. Mumford
B. A. Bryan
Starper's Ferry
Middleway
G. G. Shuitz
Supply
Norrington
S. J. Smith
Heathsville
J. FE. Massey
Howard
C. EE. Dryden
Hurlock
G. J. Hooker
Indian River
Keen Memorial
Beane
Kemptown
H. O. Keen
Kennedyville
F. D. Reynolds
Kent Island
T. H. Wright
Laurel
Avery Donovan
G. R. Donaldson
Lauraville
R. G. Nicholson
Lawsonia
E. S. Fooks
Leeds
C. E. McCullough
Lewes
W. W. Johnson
Lewistown
P. D. Davis
Liberty
J. F. Wooden
Lisbon
C. P. Nowlin
Lynchburg
G. H. Stocksdale
Newmarket
H. W. D. Johnson
Nicholas Memorial
G. F. Farring
North Baltimore
T. O. Crouse
North Carolina Ave
R. L. Shipley
Oak Grove
Prince George
J. T. Bailey
Oxford
S. W. Coe
Parksley
G. M. Clayton
Payson Street
E. L. Bunce
Pipe Creek
G. J. Hill
Pittsville
G. A. Ogg
Pocomoke Circuit
M. R. Evans
Pocomoke City
G. I. Humphreys
Potomac
W. L. Hoffman
Powellville
I. W. Sims
Quantico
Queen Anne
J. W. Parris
Reliance
J. F. Bryan
Rhode Island Avenue
J. M. Gill
Roslandville
F. 5
George Hines
Susquehanna
Waverly
W. S. Simms
West Baltimore
F. S. Makosky
Arnett
Westminster
D. L. Greenfield
West Wilmington
J. W. Gibson
G. L. Wolf
Williamsport
F. W. Obee
Wilmington
Whaleyville
F. P. Krauss
Wye
Norris
State Roads to be Built in Caro Line County
State Roads Commission officials visited Denton to inspect the Piney Grove cross roads to the Bureau route, the first to be built under the latest act. Bids soon, with completion anticipated this fall. Engineers discuss mixing sand and gravel with coal tar or asphaltic oil for a durable surface, Crosby favoring asphaltic oil for bitulithic surfacing as cost and time allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Tucker
State Roads Commission
William D. Ulster
Engineering Department
Denton
Piney Grove
Bureau
Caroline County
General Assembly
Massachusetts
Crosby
Sermon by Rev F T Benson Impresses Conference
The Methodist Protestant notes that Rev F T Benson’s sermon on The Ideal Jesus delivered with clarity and force impressed the entire Conference and many visitors. St Johns Havre de Grace closed by Bishop Paret after vestry division causing Rev J M Oakford to resign. Easter offering at Christ Church Denton exceeded 600 dollars funds rectory debt payoff. Rev Dr A W Lightbourne held service at Dover Opera House. Wesley Church remained closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
F. T. Benson
St. John's Church
Havre de Grace
Paret
J. M. Oakford
Christ Church
Denton
A. W. Lightbourne
Dover
Wesley Church
The Spoils of Office Fray on the Eastern Shore
The Baltimore Sun notes insurgent activity on the Eastern Shore shaping the Stone victory. Possible Internal Revenue Collector prospect Albert G Towers of Caroline county is discussed, while ex-Congressman Jackson and son William P Jackson back Goldsborough. Stone seeks the Port Collector post which may limit focus on other offices. A stray ad for wallpaper and window shades appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Mr. Stone
Albert G. Towers
Caroline County
Internal Revenue
Jackson
William P. Jackson
Goldsborough
Stone
Eastern Shore trolley dream grows into regional network
The Centreville Observer argues for a trans Peninsula trolley linking towns from Cambridge to Ocean City aided by Baltimore and New York capital. Proposals include electric lines, feeder steamboats to Baltimore, and routes through Easton Salisbury and Berlin with a 120 mile system costing about 2.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centreville
Baltimore
Chesapeake
Philadelphia
Maryland
Delaware
Quaker City
Seaford
Del
Ocean City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore Star
Easton
Cambridge
New York
Claiborne
McCay Engineering Company
G. W. Denmead
St Michaels
Hurlock
Vienna
Salisbury
Berlin
East New Market
Secretary
Federalsburg
Bay
Ocean
Cambridge & Seaford
Oak Crove
Preston
Bethlehem
Caroline
Neighbors Thank You Note From Spence Family
The Spence family of Choptank thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and bereavement with April 15 remarks expressing gratitude for support received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joun F. Spence
Choptank
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Centor Journal
the Local Department
Automobile News
Burrsville
H. ‘I T. Yokoyama
Westminster Theological Seminary
Union Methodist Protestant Church
T. W. Porter
J. B. Raughley
John Smith
Mary V. Darrah
Theodore Saulsbury
Frank Saulsbury
J. E. Towers
M. E. Breeding
Fred L. Masten
Thomas Ellwanger
J. W. Starkey
Price's Station
Mary I. Porter
Florrie Dill
Arrington
Frank A. Porter
R. H. Thawley
Hillsborough
Wye Mills
Hillsboro
Edgar Smith
Edward Taylor
Howell Handy
L. Corkran
St. Paul’s P. E. Church
Ethel
W. Arthur Holt
George Francis Beaven
St. Paul's
Church Triumphant
Lousie Nickerson
Nickerson
L. Brown
Elizabeth Brown
Asbury Sharp
Pasteur Institute
Hubert Sydenstricker
Front Royal
T. Frank Seward
Mildred
LaRue DeFord
Rosa Allen
W. L. Mason
Ethel Moore
Harry M. Moore
Milford
Penn's Grove
Sylvester
William E. Sylvester
Miss Hastings
Isaac T. Sparklin
Master Irwin
Rehoboth
Sparklin
Garrettson Smith
St. Paul's P. E. Church
J. Gibson Gantt
Harris Legg
Angie
John F. Russom
Howard Pritchett
Pritchett
John Milton Beaven
W. Y. Beaven
All Saints Parish
Talbot County
Paul Knotts
David Knotts
Fred Sylvester
Fletcher Clark
Miss Widener
Harry Clark
William H. Denny
George Ci Sherwood
William Burchinat
William, Jr
Lady Sparks
Charles Rhodes
Golt
Culpeper
K. P. Hi. Golt
Willoughby
Bryan’ Barton
Charleston
L. P. Corkran
Lizzie Fisher
Mary Russein
George C. Moore
Anne
George
Edgar Blanch, Jr
Elwood Rowens
Longwoods
Rowens
Emily Knotts
Reta Reynolds
Nobie Jarrell
Goldsboro
H. W. B. Rowe
Clara Price
Hoffacker
Edward S. Bowens
Daltimore
Cora Pippin
Federsisburg
J. Stowell
Will Coulbourne
Orphans’ Court
Clark, Liden and Fleetwood
James IH. Nichols
Thomas W. Nichols
Elizabeth C. Nichols
Anal R. Holmes
James R. Butler
Clinton Cook
Somers Blake
Nellie E. Bitler
Robert S. Clark
M. IL. Smith
John W. Clark
Claude M. Mowbray
Joseph W. Noble
L. Statum
G. R. ‘McCready
George E. Bevans
Western Maryland College
T. H. Lewis
H. L. Elderdice
E A. Warfield
Methodist Protestant
Baltimore Book Concern
T. R
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E. H. van Dyke
F. C. Klein
Board Home Missions
A. N. Ward
West Lafayette College
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J. H. Straughn
J. A. Weigand
W. J. D. Lucas
J. G. Sullivan
W. D. Litsinger
S. A. Hoblitzell
W. M. Strayer
R. 5. Rowe
J. W. Gray
J. L Straughn
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