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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1948
Page
14
Burrrsville residents host and visit relatives in Wilmington and Baltimore. Birth announced for Lawrence Collison and a note on hospital stays and recoveries. Community church circles met in Milford and Wesley venues with post event thanks and proceeds. Twin sisters Mrs Towers and Mrs Tripp celebrated with a surprise birthday dinner for their mother and aunt.
Mrs P E Tripp made a business trip to New York this week. Miss Helen Towers returned to work at Aberdeen Naval Hospital after a weekend at home. Mr and Mrs J H Edgell of rural Greensboro visited L H Thomas on Thursday. Mrs Elmer Butler joined sister Mrs Wm Woodward of Greensboro in Wilmington last Wednesday. L H Thomas hosted Mr and Mrs James C Hardesty of Delaware Sunday. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Beauchamp American Corner Mr and Mrs Wilmer Parker Denton and Mrs Anna Elliott of Harrington. Mr and Mrs Franklin Johnson entertained at Sunday dinner Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson and children Wilmington and Mr and Mrs Angelo Varisco and children Ches tern town. Mrs Ida Adams of Federalsburg visited Manning Merriken last Saturday. We are sorry that Mrs W G Hol-
National Guard notes detail recent map-reading training by Capt. McCool and announce an open house for the public on May 3. Displays will include new equipment such as machine guns radio range-finders field telephones movies and sound gear. Recreation room upgrades include two pool tables and a non commissioned officers club becoming active with an honorary member club forming and meeting next Monday.
The Caroline County Homemakers Council hosts an annual rally on May 6 at the church house in Concord with Hattie Brooks of Dorchester speaking on her two year stay in India. The county marks National Home Demonstration Week May 2 to 9 with teas sermons and window exhibits.
May events include Dover Day attendance, a church service in a body with sermon Today's Home Builds Tomorrow's World, tea at Mrs. L A Covell's for women, an evening civic service, a May 6 Homemakers Rally, and a May 3–8 window exhibits period.
In loving memory of Abijah Ivins who died April 20 1946 two years ago. The April recalls memories of our dear father gone to rest. Our world seems empty without your smile and voice though your memory stays. He rests in heaven where there is no pain or sorrow, and we remember him with love.
A short obituary lament describes a loved one’s peaceful passing from life to a brighter afterlife. It notes the wave of life in his chest, the quiet exit, and the family’s sorrow. It mentions a wife and children as mourners and urges readiness to meet him in the better world above.
Mr and Mrs Wm Roe spent the week end with Mr and Mrs R O Dulin. Mr and Mrs Trail of Baltimore spent the week end with Mrs Erna Courson. Miss Josephine Gallagher visits Milford Virginia at the home of Mr and Mrs Forrest Harmon.
Mr and Mrs Urban Bowman and children Urban Jr and Janet of Westminster visited their parents Mr and Mrs Frank Fleming in Hillsboro over the weekend joining Mr and Mrs Henry Fleming of Wilmington.
Mr and Mrs Walter Breeding thank relatives and friends for sympathy and kindness shown during the recent bereavement of their son Georgie.
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