Local ads and notices fill Denton daily page
A long readable column lists prices and goods from retailers in Denton Md. including Home furnishings like mattresses stoves rugs and bags Newnam and Newnam advertise washing machines refrigerators and electric appliances plus seed corn millinery and insurance. Community notices cover sermons at Liden's community house church bake sales and the Y M D C meeting. Public health updates, farm equipment offers, and a Caroline County poultry association meeting are noted with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
M. K. Newnaam
New York
Everagam
W. L. Jump
Liden
Axminster
M. K. Newnam
Norge
Harrington
Denton
Journal
M. E
Ford Garage
G. Litzinger
Grasonville Pentecostal Mission
Caroline County
Ridgely
Ernest G. Cooper
Insurance
John Deere
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
Parent-Teacher Association of
Caroline High School
T. Alan Goldsborough
Johnny
Timothy Casey
Caroline County Poultry Association
College Park
Beltsville
H. H. Rieck
Preston
Lloyd Holsinger
Clarence J. Kern
W. H. Irons
Greensboro
Victor Dean
Federalsburg
Denton Club installs officers and hosts social events
The Denton Community Club last Friday installed officers led by President Mrs. William Wolf with a full slate of board members. A program on American Homes featured Mr. Charles Smith on weaving and an Indian cedar tree memorial honors George Washington. Upcoming W C T U meetings with Miss Helen Byrnes are announced, plus church notices and social gatherings across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Community Club
William Wolf
John Emerson
D. Wilson Davis
E. H. Hirs
Jacob B. Davis
Edna B. Green
Harry Ramsdell
Anne M. Lewis
Louise Gray
Eugene Anderson
J. H. Summerfield
D. W. Davis
Charles Smith
Denton
Smith
Walter Sylvester
W. B. Deen
J. Virgil Moore
Sallie Covey
George Washington
M. P
Miss Byrnes
Baptist
Presbyterian
United Presbyterian
Lutheran
Scottish
Missionary Alliance
Assemblies of God
Congregational
Methodist
Denton Methodist Protestant Church
T. Pliny Fisher
Caroline County
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Chicago
Fisher
Maryland
KEEP YOUR DOGS HOME IN RABIES ALERT
Rabies cases prompt Caroline county authorities to urge dog owners to confine pets and avoid unfamiliar dogs. Officials report positives from two suspicious dogs sent for analysis and warn the public to stay safe and keep dogs at home.
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Caroline County
Williston
Workers With Young People to Hold Convention
A Caroline County convention of superintendents ministers and workers among young people will be held at the Greensboro Baptist Church on May 6 with afternoon and evening sessions. Rev Norman A Leese of Devon will speak on The Teacher and the Child. Attendees include 75 representatives from six denominations. Registration 75 cents covers supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Council of Religious Education
Baptist Church
Greensboro
G. W. Riddlelberger
Norman A. Leese
Devon
Church of the Brethren
Caroline County Council
Pauline Albertson
Salisbury
Maryland- Delaware State Council of Religious Education
Albertson
Ransom P. Nichols
Federalsburg
Bishop
G. W. Dawson
Greensboro Methodist Episcopal Church
J. C. Ledbetter
Greensboro Baptist Church
Jesus
Robert Davids
Maryland-Delaware State Council of Religious Education
Juveniles Held Over Clock Theft Case in Pennsylvania Trade
Federalsburg youths James Williar Lester Cahall and Paul Hastings with Leslie Jones from Philadelphia were arrested after police found a 200 year old French clock in a suitcase. Cahall Hastings dismissed while Williar and Jones held for grand jury. Williar later released on bail. The clock valued as antique, damaged during theft from Ingleside home of Mrs. Sewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Williar
Lester Cahall
Paul Hastings
Federalsburg
Leslie Jones
Philadelphia
Thomas L. Nichols
Charles T. Sewell
Maryland
Justice of the Peace
Robert Nichols
Cahall
Hastings
Wilbiam
Jones
Williar
Ingleside
Death of Dr Wilda Edwin Butler Respected Surgeon Passes
Easton sisters and brother announce the death of their brother Dr Wilda Edwin Butler aged 61 a prominent surgeon who died at his home 1240 Whitney avenue New Haven Connecticut cause heart failure He was born December 19 1871 in Grove Caroline county Maryland educated at Western Maryland College Washington College Hannemann Medical College Heidelberg and worked with the Mayo Brothers He is survived by wife Josephine Bellosa and two sons Frederick and Edwin plus sisters Mrs Lewis Edgell Mrs Elmer Horsey Mrs Walter Todd and brother Charles J Butler Esq all of Easton Md and Waynesboro Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Wilda Edwin Butler
Whitney Avenue
New Haven
Connecticut
Dr. Butler
William [Edwin and
Sarah (Blades) Butler
Grove
Caroline County
Western Maryland College
Westminster
Washington College
Chestertown
Hannemann Medical College
Philadelphia
Heidelburg
Germany
Mayo Brothers
Rochester
Minnesota
Butler
Josephine Bellosa
Frederick Bellosa
Bellosa
Conn
League address on Sino Japanese conflict and the League of Nations
Miss Jessie Snow spoke to the Community Club on the Sino Japanese conflict and the League of Nations, noting the league has influenced public opinion, could pressure Japan via economic measures, but risks US involvement. She argued for continued US League support against isolationism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Snow
Maryland
League of Nations Association
L. S.matthews
Snow
Margaret Swing
League of Nations
League
Japan
Boycot
Hero
United States
Virginia
State Department
Miss Snow
Mulford Swing
America
Roy Tawes
Frank Flounders
Preston Council Members Attend Pittsville Rally and Local Events
Preston Council No. 88 Daughters of America and Junior Order reps attended a Pittsville rally. The Preston Baseball team opens the season with Easton in a Sunday practice game. Services in Preston and Williston, social gatherings, club meetings, and local sport victories fill the week. Notables include James Corkran E. Lane and Lillian Kraus among attendees. several community events in Preston, Baltimore, Salisbury, and Annapolis noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Council No. 88
Daughters of America
Pittsville
James H. Corkran
E. ¥. Lane
W. R. Dulin
Lillian E. Kraus
Lena Edigell
Gilbert Lane
Clara Murphy
Lula Dillon
Elsie Spence
Florence Deen
Marguerite Lane
Order of the United American Mechanics
Church of the New Jerusalem
Williston
Howlard M. Jarris
Johnson Bonner
Maynard Hoke
G. M. Pine
Denton
Edwin Wright
Dot Wright
Adelene Edgell
Helen Smith
Steve Brown
Hayward Deen
Bob Kruger
C. F. Noble
Community Club of
Preston
State Federation of Womens Clubs
Baltimore
Lillian Cheezum
Easton
James Trice
Students of Maryland Institute
Henrietta Pruitt
Elbert Deen
Fred Edgell
John Tull
Oxford
Nellie
Federalsburg
Everest Newnan
Bell Mont
Everest Newnam
Maurice E. Newnam
Trappe
Neva Merrick
Dolly Simpson
George Poole
Max Chambers
E. B Blades
Thomas Trice
Maryland Institute
Harry Taylor
Clayton Taylor
Wilmington
Commodore Carmine
Alaska
H. M. Harris
Wakefield
James Reidy
Victor Lynn Company
Salisbury
Mary Reynolds
Katie Parker
In Memoriam for J Paul Moore
In loving remembrance of my dear husband J Paul Moore who died April 25 1930 two years ago The poem laments his absence and praises his character from his wife who speaks of love faith and longing as she recalls his life and sleep.
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J. Paul Moore
God
Hillsboro-Queen Anne Letters From Twin Towns
Social notes from Hillsboro and Queen Anne on various visits and travels. J. M. Eaton and family toured Washington. Mrs. Charles Jarrell stayed for a Washington visit and attended the W S D A R Congress. Several Baltimore and Ridgely visitors called on local residents. Home Missionary Society met.
Community Notices from Goldsboro Weekly Socials
The district Conference at Aberdeen Maryland drew attendees including Goldsboro Reverend H M Waters and Mrs Harry Williams with others such as Luther Bennett and John Milby. Visitors from Greenwood Delaware and Towson Maryland visited locals including Mr and Mrs W J Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Waters
Harry Williams
J. O. Griffin
Luther Bennett
John Milby
Aberdeen
C. E. Russell
Greenwood
Del
W. J. Murphy
Adam Crawford
Marjorie Williams
Easton
Jennie Griffin
Katherine Cole
Salisbury
Harvey Morris
Philadelphia
W. C. Cheffins
Carroll Elliott
Evans
Towson
Hill
Milford
Sadie Shockley
Linwood Hubbard
Wilmington
Samuel Milby
Cordova
Denton’s Oldest Mother Mary Statum Celebrates 96
The Denton community honors Mary Anne Statum named Denton’s oldest mother. She turned 96 on March 4 and has used a wheelchair for three years. Statum, once from Pennsylvania, has lived in Caroline County, Maryland since 1880. She outlives husband by about 30 years and has four sons Aaron Augustus Charlie and Leonard, eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Her siblings Aaron Rampson and Sallie Mattie remain in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
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Wilmington
Clubwomen of
America
Seattle
Washington
Mary Anne Statum
Denton
Pennsylvania
Sallie Mattie
Huntingdon, Pa
Fire destroys home near Henderson and more town notices
Fire razed the Poole residence near Henderson last Friday morning. Greensboro engine arrived too late to save the house, likely sparked by an oil stove used for paste. Insurance partly covers the loss. Also reported, the community mourns Miss Sarah Bastian a beloved primary teacher at the local school who died at Delaware Hospital in Wilmington. Nearby residents and relatives were noted visiting across town and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Poole
Greensboro
Poole
Sarah Bastian
Delaware Hospital
Wilmington
Winifred Gooden
Philadelphia
E. C. Gooden
C. E. Hollingsworth
W. E. Cartwright
Esther
Charles Cartwright
Richardson Park
Edward Cartwright
Mrs. Leslie Meredith
Unity Club Meeting Includes Crumpet Demonstration
Unity Club met at Mrs. Gin Dulin’s home on April 20 with Miss Spafford demonstrating crumpets and Swedish tea ring. Nut and raisin rolls and cakes were prepared by demonstrators. The president, Mrs. R. G. Williams, led the business meeting and a roll call highlighted quick meals. Refreshments followed. A flower project meeting is set for April 28 at Mrs. Maude Johnson’s in Denton.
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Unity Club
Gin Dulin
Flower Project
Maude Johnson
Denton
J. W. Price
Powell Hopkins
George Cherry
Ridgely
John Moore
Wright Cooper
John F. Chance
Catherine Chance
Elizabeth Vickery
C. N. Fountain
John Chance
Catherine
Alfred Baughley
Kent Island
John Weaver
Pennsylvania
Laura Porter
R. H. Stafford
Brown Thawley
Hanover
A. T. Garrett
New Four Styles Women Coats Priced at 12 60
Everngam's offers four new women coat styles in tan navy and black priced at $12.60 each. Limited stock noted as a clothing department highlight.
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Everngam
Miss Sarah F Bastian Dies in Wilmington Hospital
Miss Sarah F Bastian aged 23 daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Bastian died Friday at a Wilmington hospital after being kidnapped April 10 at the M E Sunday School She taught at Henderson School and was active in Sunday School and Epworth League Funeral services were held at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev Henry Budd Rev Dawson and Rev J C Ledbetter officiating Interment in Greensboro cemetery The family also includes sister Miss Josephine Bastian and brothers Benjamin and George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah F. Bastian
M. E
Wilmington
Harry Bastian
Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry Budd
Dawson
J. C. Ledbetter
Greensboro Cemetery
Josephine
D. W. Davis
Dawson George
Mary
Edna
Blanche Hobbs
Paul Kenney
Roland Chaffinch
Will Nuttle
Owen Knotts
Nannie Pastorfield
J. H. Summerfield
Denton
G. L. Wilson
Ridgely
Luther Hobbs
Charles Hobbs
Cambridge
Geo. Mitchell
West Grove
Arthur Mitchell
Claymont
Del
William Wroten
Clayton
Richard Bullock
Centreville
Ruth Cooper
Dover
M. B. Cooper
Lydia A. Dobson
T. C. Curry
Bridgeville
Thomas and
Alvah Dobson
Dobson
Francis Cluff
Earl Hammond
George Stevenson
Emma Pippin
Mae
Mary Wyatt
Baston
S. Shaw
Vivian
Asbury Cronk
Washington, D. C
T. E. Bastian
F. R. Malone
Walker Taylor
Frederick Malone
Baltimore
Elinor Spence
John Mitchell
Mabel Rich
Helen Bush
David Truax
William Sipple
Charlies Sipple
Marcus Hook
Mary Wheatman
Smyrna
W. Thomas Thornton
F. P. Roe
Genevieve Roe
Frederick Roe
Washington
Carrie Hobbs
Burt Hobbs
I. D. Hubbard
Emmitsburg
N. K. Swanwick
Oscar Nichols
Lacy Wilson
Henry Porter
Lawrence Laramore
Susie Ford
Rix Garey
Town
McDaniel
Charles Rich
John Nichols
Chester
Merre Spence
Pawling
N. Y
W. B. Moore
Josephine Moore
Ellen Edwards
Maude Edwards
Marie Rawlings
James Butler
D. C
Archie
Easton
Ruth Wheeler
Mildred Ginn
Helen Cooper
Felton
Delightful Kitchen Shower for Mr and Mrs Reese Adams
A kitchen shower was hosted at Mrs Adams' parents home on Friday evening April 15 honoring Mr and Mrs Reese Adams for Mrs Adams birthday. About 100 guests attended enjoyed games music and refreshments. Gifts were many and some arrived later from those unable to attend. All sang God be with you till we meet again and expressed gratitude to all who helped make the occasion a success.
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Messrs
Carl. D. Collison
Fred J. Schlegel
Caroline Council
No. 175
Order
Salisbury
Baltimore
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Protestant Church
Mark Smith
Second St
S. E. Holt
Rhinebec
Orlando
Fla
T. F. Johnson
Selden Watters
Wm. Huber
Philadelphia
Fred Nuttle
Ormond Andrews
J. H. Summerfield
Charles H. Sylvester
Charles W. Sylvester
Effie Patchett
Atlantic City
Annie Pippin
William Wolf
Reese Adams
Mrs. Adams
Funeral Rites for Mrs Hester Irwin Jopp Held in Denton
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Methodist Episcopal Church for Mrs Hester Irwin Jopp daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Henry Irwin of Denton. She died at her Chester Pennsylvania home after years of residence there and the family formerly lived in this town. Burial followed in Denton cemetery.
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Hester Irwin Jopp
Henry Irwin
Denton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Denton Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Archive
Rhgely
Poland
Woodrow Wilson
Geneva
Europe
Far East
China
Mary Woolley
Flower Club
Rural Club
Milton King
A. G. Saulsbury
Spafford
James Swing
Mary Wharton
Frank Simon
King
Ebling
Franklyn Meredith
Golden’s College
George McGough
Charles Hammond
Johnson
Middletown
Roy Tawea
Roland Knotts
Katie Stafford
Amos Wyatt
Templecville
Charles Starkey
Della Turner
Will Smith
William Matthews
M. W. Wiley
Stella Reynolds
Hobbs
Deborah Hughes
Frank Matthews
Ray Frampton
Sykesville
Marguerite van Sant
Memoriam
Hillsboro
Tuckahoe
J. M. Eaton
Charlanne
Ellinor
Charles Jarrell
John and
Raymond Levinsky
Henry Levinsky
Robert Macgrogan
C. Kemp Stewart
Vernon Baker
Ray
Harvey Baker
Cumberland
Howard Dodds
Edward Lewis
Wm. Lewis
Carrie Wooters
Dukes
Carrie Holt Fleming
Ethel Holt
Wm. Booker
Queenstown
Milton Beaven
Louise Callahan
Wye Mills
Virginia Blades
Beatrice Bowers
Sadie Wothers
Christine Wilson
H. Lay Beaven
Bernard Pinder
Johnstown
N. J
Home Missionary Society
I. T. Sparklin
R. W. Thompson
Susie Thompson
Earl Wothers
H. R. Covell
Queen Anne
Harry Moore
E. B. Lightner
Charles Rhodes
Everett Blades
Horace Morgan
Mabel Dickerson
Howard Flowers
Howard Eley
Henry Morgan
Harry Gibson
Reginald
Mary Gibson
Archie Purse
Peggy
Seaford
Tri-County
Royal, Oak
Jake Morgan
Harry Kemp
Geo. B. Stewart
Addie Morgan
Jack Bishop
John DeFord
L. Wright
C. Medford
Hurlock
W. C. Stevens
Oscar Briscoe
Goldsboro
Henderson
Barraville
Concord
Mrs. Hester Irwin Jopp
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