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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1944
Page
2
The W S C S met with Mrs. TWattie LeCompte and Mrs. Mae Fooks on Wednesday evening April 12. Mrs. A W Strickland led devotions with Mrs. T L Trice Jr acting as pianist. Minutes of the preceding meeting were read and discussed.
Gustav Good administrator of Carl P Hilton deceased offers at public auction at the late home on North Main Street in Denton a 1932 Plymouth coupe assorted furniture and household items including radios, appliances, dishes and a rowboat with no removal until terms are met. Following, more furniture including kitchen cupboard living room set and stove will be sold by Gustav Good owner. James Temple acts as auctioneer.
In The Orphans Court of Caroline County the April 18 1944 order ratifies and confirms Layman J Redden trustee sale of real estate unless opposed by June 21. A copy must run weekly in four newspapers before May 22. Sale amount reported as 677.50. Carlton V West Register of Wills for Caroline County.
In Nellie L. Robinson et al versus Agnes R. Breeding et al in the circuit court for Caroline County equity number 3849 Chy an order dated April 19 1944 confirms the sale of property by trustee Layman J Redden unless cause shown by June 21 1944. A copy of the order must be published weekly in Caroline county newspapers for four consecutive weeks before May 20 1944. The amount stated is 3500.00. Clerk HORSEY True Copy D Rali Horsey Clerk.
Notice is given that LADIE B ADAMS of Caroline County Maryland has died and letters of administration have been granted. Creditors must exhibit their claims with vouchers authenticated on or before October 21, 1944 or be excluded from the estate by law. Debts must be settled promptly. Signed April 18, 1944 by administrator Layman J. Redden. True copy by Carlton V. West, Register of Wills. Jewspaper Rob Hlye
Fifteen members attended a meeting where Mrs. W H Cannon reported on Miss Alice Powell who spoke of her wartime travel from Federalsburg and a Japanese prison stay. A $10 donation from Mrs. Cookmas Orrell to the Sallie Sisk Memorial Fund was acknowledged. A piano duet by Barbara Sisk and Ann Strickland entertained. Mrs G C Carmine reviewed The Life and Times of Cleopatra. A skit Her Souvenirs was performed, followed by a Cake Quiz. A funeral for J Wesley Andrews of Caroline county was held in Preston with burial in Union Grove. A special Roll of Honor service is planned at Bethesda Methodist Church on April 23. Rev O A Bartley and family visited.
School page recalls the marriage of Erine Wheatley and others, with memories of Sam and Catherine from their high school days. The item reflects on past events and community ties.
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