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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1919

Page

5

Local notices and events in Denton and Preston area

The excerpt lists bids for coal for schools, 60 tons for court house and jail, and a 23 mile concrete State highway project. It notes the Victory Loan effort, a tour train in Denton, theater shows at Parker's New Theatre, a poultry lecture, a tomato growers meeting, and a public hearing on fishing regulations. Obituaries include Mrs. Mary Jarrell. Community events include the minister's honeymoon play, a Masonic lodge gathering, and a temple fishing.

H. C. Wright Caroline Board of Education William Bullock L. B. Towers & Bro E. H. Hirs Kent Gun Club Harrington Preston Ihis Camp Meade Geo. A. Bullock East Denton Temple Masonic Lodge Centreville J. H. Summerfield Masonic Building State Roads Commission Denton H. W. Rickey Maryland Agricultural College Home Economics Club Court House Caroline County Frank Hubbard Talbot County St Paul's M. E Church Greensboro Thomas Jarrell Washington Hersey Jarrell New York Parker's New Theatre Marguerite Clark Bob Douglas Fairbanks Board of Engineer Board of Engineers 15Th and G. Streets N. W Washington, D. C Chesapoke Bay Carrie Dixon George G. Dixon G. Ford Dixon Baltimore Grace F. Dixon America

Engagement announced between Miss Roberta Everngam and Mr Ralph Dubs Finkbinder

Denton announces engagement of Roberta Everngam daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas H Everngam to Ralph Dubs Finkbinder of Baltimore son of Rev and Mrs Charles William Finkbinder formerly of Baltimore. He has worked with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The couple plan a fall wedding. Plus numerous social notes and Easter events from Denton and surrounding communities.

Thomas H. Everngam Denton Roberta Everngam Ralph Dubs Finkbinder Baltimore Miss Everngam Girls’ Latin School Goucher College Pi Beta Phi Emerson Hotel Finkbinder Bridgetown Mildred Mitchell Greensboro Mary Emily Walls Lucile Cooper Addie Mary Nuttle Esther Raleigh Eleanor Towers Evelyn Long Bernice Wooters Anne Wilson Mary Edith Straughn Queen Anne "Tir Stevens G. Lacey Stevens T. L. Trice E. H. Hirs Catherine Hartley Swanger Samuel T. Jopp Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C Denton M. E. Parsonage C. T. Wyatt Alice Tubbs Anna Wright Preston Ella Carter Laura Knotts Frances Tubbs Washington Queen Anne Clayton Collins Louise Cohee Katherine Cohee Florence Seeders Lynnie Wright Mabel Urner Alice Satterfield Alice Rutter Della Wooters Mildred Roe Blanche Rutter Margaret Thawley Ruth Harvey Ella Kelley Esther Kelley Viola Collins Harold Brooks Raymond Wright Dorsey Nichols Earl Love Elmer Butler Sherman Hubbard Roland Starkey Harold Roe Rawlins Dulin George Butler Lloyd Butler Bennie Trice Ora Vickery Norman Adams Roland Seeders Gilbert Collins William Stafford Ralph Lester Collins Tim Kelley George B. Wyatt L. C Marcus Hook Marguerite Philadelphia Elmer Trice

Auto Crash Near Greensboro Sends Boone Jarrell to Hospital

Greensboro column notes an auto accident on the way back from Cambridge near Cordova. Boone Jarrell sustained a broken collarbone and minor injuries. others escaped injury. Car damaged and towed to Easton. Also reports death of Vaughn Wyatt in France and community sympathy, local social events, church services, and multiple brief local notes.

Messrs Boone William Charles Jarrell Greensboro Francis Lynch Ridgely Cambridge Easton Cordova Boone Jarrell U. S

Sermon on Tithing and Busy Easter Week in Burrsville

Reverend J H Beauchamp of Wilmington delivered a strong sermon on Tithing from Malachi 3 10 at Wesley M E Church to a full house. The column lists numerous local visits, Easter gatherings, social guests, and a death in the Melvin family, noting Prof Milton Melvin long connected with Kent county schools.

Walter R. Smith Baltimore Messrs L. I. Jones A. G. Smith Dr. O W. Barton H. L. Cohee EC. Orrell Centreville Edgar Anderson Marie Kenton Scotten Harty Mary Jackson Bertha Shull Clara B. Hastings W. E. Ayers Wilmington Raymond E. Rawkings Red Men's Lodge Greensboro Sherman Todd Russell Bridgeville L. W. Taylor T. M. Green Oxford Wesley Jarrell Temple Jarrell College Park Harry Dabson Dabson Clara Harper Philadelphia E. C. Carter O. P. Simmons Hurlock Earl Nichols Worton Georgie Butler St. Paul's M. E Church J. H. Beauchamp Home Missions The Methodist Episcopal Conference Wesley M. E. Church Malachi S. J. Minner Frederica Somerset Slaughter John Slaughter James Spence Denton John Stokes Frank Hanson Margaret Simpson Marion Davis Harry Murphey Hobbs C. N. Fountain A. Clark Smith Betty Goldsboro Alfred H. Ross R. H. Stafford Robert Henry Laura Thawley Clara Steele Farmington A. Thurman Garrett Jeanett Layton Emma Masten Milton Melvin Kent County Melvin Chestertown Caroline County Thomas Melvin Methodist Protestant Church Burrsville Adolphus D. Melvin Maryland Alfred Melvin Walter Melvin Felton Willard Melvin Washington Jester Isaac Moore Jonathan Scotten J. H. Hong Eugene Everett Ladies’ Aid Society Edna Cahall Mary Olivia Knotts George Leeds Newport

Resurrection of the Dead Easter Sermon by Dr Crouse at M P Church

Rev Thomas O Crouse preached on Easter message titled Glad Tidings of the Dead at the M P Church last Sunday. He argued Christ rose from the dead proves the gospel’s truth, defends faith against rationalist denial, and promises life for believers who die in the Gospel.

Thomas O. Crouse Bethlehem Mary Suaviour St. Paul Christ Jesus Jesus Christ Faith Church Ife Death

Isaiah Fountain Escapes Lynch mob at Easton jail

A Black man identified as the Bertha Simpson attacker fled through a jail window amid a mob with police and guards at Easton. After a citywide search, Fountain was captured near Hardy and later hanged following conviction. Authorities feared a lynching given the crowd’s threats.

Isaiah Fountain Easton Bertha Simpson Fountain W. E. Willis Lyman J. Scotton D. L. Montague Hardy Hardy Station

Orphans Court Proceedings Report Multiple Final Receipts and Sales

Judges Liden Moore and Covey presided as executors William L P Tull and Jesse Wright filed final receipts and releases and sales reports. Administrators Wesley Towers and Ferdinand Gadow received orders to sell personal property. A. W. Short offered cabbage plants ready for delivery.

Orphans’ Court Liden, Moore and Covey Mary A. Tull Edward E. Nuttle Martha E Hackett Adolphus Tull James E. Tull Dukes T. Hammond George K. Wright Mary E. Lane Jesse Wright Alva LB Todd Howard Towers Wesley, Towers Alverta R Rogers Cora H. Todd Laura J. Wright Flora B. Taylor Howard Towers Kenry C. Towers Anna Gadow Herman Gadow Ferdinand Gadow

Church Notes Reflect a Busy Mission Drive and Clergy Changes

Retired Rev. Richard C. Jones from the Caroline county First district marks a clerical transition. Rev. H. L. Elderdice leads a Denton rally as the Methodist Protestant drive for one million dollars begins in May for missions and education. Congregations across Denton, Oxford, and nearby circuits welcome new appointees, while evangelistic meetings and sermons fill Concord and Brethren churches.

Maryland H. Lo Elderdice Denton M. P Maltimore McComb Richard C. Jones Caroline County Cambridge City Indiana Kingston Jones Wilmington Peninsula Christ Church George T. Redden J. Dukes Downes J. Kemp Stevens William #1 Anderon William K. Scotton T. Allan Goldsborough Samuel Lewis William A. Smith St. Mary's Whitechapel A.B. Frye Parmele North Carolina Concord Circuit Chestnut Grove S Bloomery C. T. Wyatt M. E Levi K. Ziegler Church of the Brethren Margaret Ervan France

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the Local Department Albert G. Towers Priscilla F. N. Nichols Anychild Marian Hemmons Martha Herzog Frances Wright James Hevalow South Baltimore Hospital Frank Ludlow Irwin Hevalow Wilson Jackson Newark Del Aikens Grace Jackson Mary Detwiler Charlotte Culp Sam Lane Easton Hospital Helen Hagadone Peter Hagadone Hattie Hagadone Alfred Thompson N. J A. W. Thompson Fred Madara St John’s College Roger Ringgold Frank Matthews Matthews James P. Swing the Reformed Church Jonas Royer M. W. Royer Harry Hemmons Carolina Hemmons Summit Poultry Farm Hilda Turner C. E. Turner Helen Haymaker I. T. Saulsbury Pearl M. Willoughby J. L. Swill Qenton Henry Hollingsworth Frederick City Elizabeth Stevens Normal School E. R. Downes Edwina J. E. Walls Sadlersville C. Leslie Walls H. A. Roe Helen Thos. R. Green J. Walter Semlow Reading E. W. Smith J. Woodall Green Mary Melvin J. R. Rochester Anna Fisher Westminster John T. Porter Harford County Alice Anderson Addie Wilson C. J. Kern Aberdeen Iilston Frederick Howards Frederick Howard James Howard W. H. Love William and Earl Philip Senner Joseph Sudders Gilbert Seger Chester Ruth Meredith A. Meredith Harvey Williams Federalsburg Madison Towers Pauline Howard Nellie Cobee Charles Starkey Mrs. Peacock Iram Crouse Frank Long Charles Herzog Georgia Bryan Turbit Selby Smith M. W. Roger Maple Avenue Telephone Company Gladys Smith G. M. Downes I. E. Mason 5. Smith Maggie Baker E. R. Seeders George W. Kelley Minerva Todd Elberton J. A. Todd Andersontown H. T. Nuttle Charles H. Nuttle Morristown Ursula Slaughter J. T. Slaughter James H. Wooters John Williston Theo Wooters Lola Willoughby Public Service Commission Havre de Grace and Perryville W. E. Brown Greensboro News Column J. €. Smith East Side Josephine House R R. Shull J. C. Littleton Balimore Red Men's Hall Nokomis Council St. Paul's M. EL Church Leach Charles H. Taubel Collingdale W. R. Joiner A. E. Shields Claude and Alonzo Sharp Stephen Sharp Railroad Avenue Amos Russell William Russell Esther Russell Lewis Lena H. R. Pritchett Eloise Sallie Russell Hilda Eddystone W. J. Moore Frederick Malone Ellen Ruby Mildred Ginn Harry C. Blackburn Leo Hicks Baynard Mr. Baynard E. Roe H. L. Cobee Laurel Rachel M. Harvey Clarence Voss Brownsville W. H. Satterfield Ella Johnson Hickman Mary E. Harvey Andrew Thawley A. H. Ross T. R. Benson J. H. Short Mary E Baughley James B. Breeding Charlie Buller James Hurd Mt Olive John Parris Helen Weaver Laura B. Parris Gladys Price Dover Annie Price Ed. Hunt Harry Sullivan Louise Walter Howard Will Smith Fred Beauchamp John Howard Chas. W. Stone Walter Trice Elbert Deen L. RB. Towers Oscar Nichols Mary Nichols Hazel Beauchamp Eva Laigneil Mae Howard Lelia Laigneil Elizabeth Trice Elise Trice Mary Howard Ross Harrison William Love Sherman Howard Irvin Hunt Arthur Pringle Ernest Griffith Sidney Collins Lee Nichols Leslie Dean C. J. Gallough Ralph Trice Morris Daffin Vernon Nichols Charles Dean Lawrence Howard Federal Community Club Ruth Warren Harry Stant Ambrose Griffith Miss Ross Ethel Wright Houston Ruth Ross Wesley Towers Hazel Mr. Sidney Collins Russell Edgell Mabel Turner Ira Turner Sear Zion Nellie Sullivan Lacy Meredith de. Crouse Templeville M. E Perkins David Walls Barclay ET. ‘Tarring Tarring W. N. Bowen Walter Walls Stafford Peter's Corner Myrtle Davis Edge Moor R. E. Lane Kenneth Biddle Harry Clough Ethel Sparks Joshua Vansant Clayton Wim. Sparks Harry Davis Masses Anna and Frances Lane Fred Ross Kate O. Knotts George Davis A. W. Short H. L. Elderdice C. E. Chaffinch 316Th Field Artillery Mt. Blanc Mt Blanc Suiss Italan Wilbur R. Wheatley Edward A. Wheatley Fifth District Wheatley 313Th Infantry Montaucon Ile Frank L. Smith the Valley of Fountains Uncle Iain Nellie EL Prige Choptank, Md
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