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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1945
Page
9
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Short notices recount Denton residents treated for appendicitis at Easton Hospital and recovering well. Miss Virginia Fooks and Miss Elizabeth Douglass of Preston were weekend guests of Mgr. and Mrs. Saulsbury Garey. At Christ P. E. Church on Easter Monday April 6, vestrymen elected. senior warden and delegate names listed. Home of Mr. Hollis in Preston hosted a 6 am wedding for Velma Hollis and Fred Collins. ceremony by Rev. Richmery. couple to Philadelphia trip, then reside in town. Maryland Annual Conference adjourned. appointments listed for Caroline district.
Twenty five years ago this week the executor schedules a sale on Tuesday May 11 in county schools. Notices of marriages and licenses appear with several couples listed. Local obituaries report Mrs Willie Kirby of Hurlock and Mr William Neal of Ander town. Court sessions, juries, and club meetings are noted, with details of district residents and social events amid a busy community record.
Executor invites public sale of a Denton Maryland property on Sixth Street. The two story seven room home with garage and outbuildings sits on Lot 45 and will be sold between 2 and 4 pm with one third cash on day of sale and the rest on ratification or all cash at buyer option. Immediate possession, title papers and stamps at purchaser expense. Auctioneer J L Stevens. Attorney Layman J Redden. Executor Harry H Nutt le.
Notice under Chapter 93 announces Grace Shelley filed to offer for sale beer on Marydel Hardy road in Caroline County. The Board of License Commissioners will hold a hearing May 1 1945 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Denton county courthouse to consider objections and grant licenses. Objections must be filed by May 1 1945 with the clerk.
In the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland an order dated April 17 1945 ratifies and confirms the sale of property by executrix Georgeanna Seeders unless grounds against are shown by June 71 with publication in Caroline County newspapers for three weeks before May 19. The sale amount is reported as 825.00 Carlton V West Register of Wills for Caroline County True Copy Test Carlton V West Register of Wills
Centreville G Q Bacchus is listed along with Denton J A Dudley and Easton E T Read among officials. Federalsburg J L Nichols and Greenwood H W D Johnson appear, with Harrington C C Day and Hurlock J L Green also noted. Queen Anne J R McKeawn is recorded as well, while Greensboro remains to be supplied.
A reflective line from Mery Baker Eddy on faith and righteous work. The text encourages waiting upon God and doing what is right, highlighting spiritual reward for steadfast devotion.
James Temple auctioneer advertises a public sale starting at 10 am at the seller's Denton home on 5th Avenue. The lot includes four bedroom sets, living room and dining room furniture, a 23 piece living set, radios, rugs, sewing machine, kitchen items, appliances, tools, garden items, mirrors, lamps, and decorations. The furniture is described as in perfect condition and will be sold rain or shine.
Notice that letters testamentary on the estate of William M. Garey have been granted. Creditors must present claims with vouchers by October 6, 1945, or be barred from any share. Executors Eva Jane Garey William R. Garey W Brewster Deen request prompt settlements. True Copy Test: Carlton V. West Register of Wills.
Caroline county Maryland notice to creditors on personal estate of decedent urging prompt settlement by October 18, 1945. All persons owing estate must settle. Executrix Georgia A. Covey signs true copy test April 10, 1945.
By virtue of a mortgage from Heuvey N. Nichols to Windsor of Wrieht and Mayrite P Wrieht dated April 20 1940 reported in Liber WA C No 35 folio 285 the mortgage assigned to K Thomas Everngam for foreclosure and collection the assignee will offer at public auction before the Court House Door in the case on notice of default under covenants and conditions of the mortgage signed assignee seeks sale of property by public auction before the Court House Door in Caroline County Maryland.
The notice advertises a public sale over two hours from 2 to 4 pm of parcels in the Fifth Election District of Caroline County. Parcel 1 covers 146.5 acres with defined metes and bounds. Parcel 2 is 3.5 acres along Newport Branch. Parcel 3 totals 59 acres near Federalsburg Denton roads. Dashed lists include improvements and extensive farm equipment, livestock, vehicles, furniture, and household items from Oscar Nichols and wife. Auction by John Thurner with Wm. Andrew as auctioneer.
Deferred payment, if any, to bear interest from day of sale and to be secured to the satisfaction of the undersigned Assignee. Title papers and all documentary stamps at expense of the purchaser. K. THOMAS EVERNGAM, Asignee, William E. Andrew, Auctioneer.
In the Circuit Court For Caroline County equity case No. 3902 Chy the sale of property by trustee Layman J. Redden is ratified and confirmed unless a contrary showing is made by June 6. A newspaper publication in Caroline County is required four weeks before May 5. Sales totaling 4550.00. D Ralph Horsey Clerk.
The assignee Wesley E. Thawley orders action by May 31 or earlier with copies of the order due. the sale value is stated at 2710 dollars, with a four week period provided including April 28.
A equity action filed in County Court titled Vs I Norman Horsey et al seeks relief in No 3907 Chy. The case records indicate a chancery suit brought against named parties within a county jurisdiction.
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