Local notes on taxes sales and community actions
Sheriff Berry pursues tax collection while Salisbury Prohibitionists back a municipal ticket. Local items mention coal oil prices at Lloyds, sales of Dr Houston’s canning-house property and the Truitt farm, commodity prices in Baltimore, and public sale plans. Other notices include postmaster Lednam’s commission, bridge planning near Brook View, millinery opening by Mrs Hignutt, and a new dentist partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Water White
C. M. Lloyd's
Dr. Houston
Vienna
Truitt
James Nobie
Preston
P. Howard Hubbard
J. P. J. Hubbard
Hillsborough Baseball Club
Chapel
Brookview
Dorchester County
O. M. Hignutt
Williston
John C. Cook
Sawyers & Co
Philadelphia
W.T. P. Turpin
Queen Annes
J.B
W. D. Meredith
Greensborough
James A. Stewart
State Board of Health
Denton
Court House Square
Sons of Rest
Manlius P. Hutchinson
Nathaniel
C. Rittenhouse Farm
Messrs. Brigden & Day
Ridgely
Notable Nuptials and Local Social Notes in Williston Area
A synthesis of marriages and social visits from St Stephen's Chapel in Houston's Branch to Centreville and surrounding towns. Highlights include the first wedding in the chapel on April 23 for Mr. James T. W. Hutchinson and Mrs. Mary A. L. Young, and Miss Elizabeth Gardiner's noon ceremony in Baltimore. The piece lists visitors, family ties, church appointments, fishing business, and Williston Ladies Aid officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's Chapel
Houston
James T. W. Hutchinson
Mary A. L. Young
Samuel Edson
England
Hutchinson
Bowman
Elizabeth Gardiner
Central Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
David M. R. Culbreth
Ifugh K. Walker
Culbreth
Baltimore College of Pharmacy
Reynolds
Delaware
Williamsburg circuit holds first quarterly conference at Nichols M E Church
The first quarterly conference of the Williamsburg circuit met at Nichols M E Church last Saturday morning. Presiding Elder Adams preached a stirring sermon on Exodus Iv 15 urging Israel to go forward. A crowded house heard the eloquent address. Nearby, the farm once owned by Samuel Nichols and now owned by L Shanley Davis of New York received a fresh coat of paint by Mowbray and McCrea. W W Whitby visited Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Nichols M. E
Adams
Moses
Israel
Centleman
Samuel Nichols
L. Shanley Davis
New York
Mowbray & McCrea
W.W. Whitby
Denton
Templeville Briefs Lounging April Ends Pleasant
April in Templeville brings better weather and忙 farming activity as plowing finishes. The local ball club beat Barclay 10 to 8 last Saturday afternoon. Farmers expect fruit prospects in the pencd line. Joslin builds a new stable on W. J. Boyer’s property. Judge Smith shows slow health improvement and remains in his room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Club
Barclay
Judge Smith
Washington meeting of Southern Dental Association report
Dr. W. T. Kelley attended the annual meeting of the Southern Dental Association held in Washington. Miss Lulu Collins opened a new millinery store on Railroad Avenue with an attractive display. Miss Roxie Haws entertained friends pleasantly one evening last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Kelley
The
Southern Dental Association
Washington
Lulu Collins
Railroad Avenue
Roxie Haws
Denton social events and local improvements noted
The Denton community reports a Friday dance at McShane's Hall with many guests from nearby towns. The Jumptown orchestra provided music. Schools will close next Friday and three teachers will depart Saturday. Depot grounds enhanced with flower beds and lawn. Longest sidetrack extended past Saulsbury's cannery. Merchants cleaning and decorating for spring trade. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Richmond of Le Roy New York at Jarrell Hotel. Various locals improving properties and stores, with updates on residents Mr Massey Mrs Fisk and Mr Golt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Boys
McShane’s Hall
Jumptown Orchestra
Saulsbury
Richmond
le Roy
N. Y
Jarrell Hotel
Edward Saulsbury
MM. P. Church
Village Social and Trades Report Highlights
Notwithstanding weak peach prospects commission merchants visit annually. Mumps prevail but most citizens recover. Horse dealers pass through town exchanging goods. R Jarrell runs a tin shop making about 1,000 cans daily. Rev. Davidson impresses as new pastor. Alfred Jones noted as bi cyclist expert. Pippin moves into new house by Jarrell. New houses planned soon. Farmers focus on strawberry culture. Croquet noted as daily pastime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Jarrell
Mr. Davidson
Alfred Jones
S. H. Pippin
Local social visits noted from Roesville to Harford
Mrs Sallie Emerson and Mr Oak ley Sparks of Roesville visited W B Stafford's from Saturday to Tuesday. Mr M B Stephens and his mother Mrs Sallie Stephens spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs H W Davis. Miss Jennie Masten of Harrington spent Sunday with Eva and Ida Thawley. Mr and Mrs Samuel Bayard of Harford are guests of Rev C H Day. Rev J L Straughu of Warrington visited old friends Tuesday. Mr and Mrs I J Moore visited relatives in Bridgeville Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centreville
Messrs
Hackett Morgan
Hillsborough
George C. Skrivin
Kemp
C. E. Stevens
Denton
Lawrence Satterfield
L. T. Jones
Greensborough
Benjamin Welch
Addie Beachamp
Concord
Edwin Knox
Wm. Henri Smith
Roxie Griffith
Elisha Griffith
James H. Rich
Milton H. Roe
Charles H. Whitby
J. O. Taylor
H. Whitby
J. L. Straughu
Warrington
Mrs. I. J. Moore
Bridgeville
Real estate transfers and marriage licenses posted
April Clerk records list transfers including Joshua W Bryant to A B Roe Greensborough property 500 dollars and numerous other deeds in multiple districts. Marriage licenses issued include Towns Driggs Rowins Wil ams Dean Wright Callahan Ward Young Griffith and others. Local notes report large shad caught near Salem and a suit for damages against Pennsylvania Railroad Co. for Benjamin Mellvain death. plus church and social tidbits across the Delmarva peninsula and a peach display in Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua W. Bryant
A. B. Roe
Greensborough
Jas. S. Richards
Simeon N. West
Andrew B. Roe
Townsend Utnines
Elizabeth C. Collins
Thomas A. Valliant
J. Valliant
Fourth District
Joseph C. Clark
Hugh C. Browne
Fifth District
Leonard IT. Covey
Jamees Kh. Willuuson
Isaac J. Sigler
Henry Sinclair
Ridgely
William H. Atberger
Federalsburg Creamery Co
Pederalsburg
J.W. Bryant
John HW
Vangesel
Denton
Frederick W. Towns
Sarah A. T. Driggis
Charles Rowins
Sallie B. Wilams
Wmn
R. Dean
Gertie Wright
Joseph F. Ward
Elk Callahan
Delaware
Oan Exchange
Salem
N.o
Bay
Wmn. Stevens
Shore
Lizzie McIlvain
Bridgeville
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Benjamin Mellvain
Mellvain
Delmar
Blackburn
Dover
Artis
Delaware Peninsula
Kent County
Maryland
T. F. Tabler
Mr. Reese
Girdletree
Snow Hill
Orphans Court Orders Executors and Administrators
In Orphans Court last Tuesday the will of John P. Manlove was ordered recorded with Miss Anna Manlove named executrix. Administrators received bond approvals and sale or creditor notice authority. Accounts for guardian and personal estate sales were presented and bonds for several administrators approved. Notices to creditors were ordered where applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
John P. Manlove
Anna Manlove
J.C. Clark
Charles LH. Williams
Andrew J. Bailey
James W. Holt
Anna Rideout Holt
Guardian
David H. Knotts
John W. Knotts, Jr
William KB. Hebbard
Jos W. Hubbard
William R. Fountain
Anderton TH. Fountain
Levi R. Brambaugh
Nancy Brambaugh
Bevy Court Proceraligs on Linchester Bridge Deal
The Dorchester board offered to fund the Linchester river bridge under the law terms if Caroline county credits local subscriptions to the Dorchester fund. Bridge specifications are ready, but Caroline's action is uncertain. Caroline commissioners met with Alfred J. Wilson about a special levy to repair Dover bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester Board
Linchester River
Caroline Commissioners
Dorchester Fund
N. A. Hutson
W. . Towers
Willard H. Thawley
Denton
Alfred J. Wilson
Dover Bridge
Talbot County
Caroline
Railroad shad bake invites at Bombay Hook 1891
Officials of the D and G C road received invitations to the annual shad bake of railroad men at Bombay Hook yesterday. The card requests attendance for Friday April 27 1891 and hints at forming an ally. Shad and other liquids will be furnished or may be brought. The note closes with cordiality about the railroad men’s well known times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. & G C. Road
Bombay Hook
Dome Bay Hook
Coxey's
Conn
New Dental Methods Promise Longer Tooth Life
An advertisement touts modern dentistry by Dr. Tr. U. Kuhn, claiming the latest approved technique can extract a tooth even in advanced abscess cases and treat it so it remains useful for many years, illustrating progress in dental care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr. U. Kuhn
Court Strikes Hood From Voter List in Crisfield
The Princess Anne court ruled that Hon. Thos. S. Hood son, listed in Crisfield, is not a resident of Somerset county after moving to Baltimore and thus not entitled to vote there. The clerk was ordered to remove his name from the voter register, potentially influencing Republican candidacy dynamics for Congress and remarks on Mr. Parlett’s bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Anne
Thos. S. Hoodson
Crisfield
Baltimore
Someret County
George M. Russum
Congress
Alonzo Shotwell
Russaim
Wescott
Burehinal
Vannort
Col
Muflikin
Russa
Easton
Ledger
A Mistake in the Code Alters Town Election
A typographical error in the Code changed town to county in the section on appointing judges, making last Monday’s election illegal. County commissioners must appoint judges, and the May 7 vote may be invalid. commissioners Jonathan Evitts Joshua Le Beau champ James T. Cooper William J. Brown and Parnell Johnson were elected and likely to be re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Jonathan Evitts
Joshua le. Beauchamp
James T. Cooper
Willian J. Brown
Parnell Johnson
Willows and Homes Highlight Talbot County News
Mrs Ewen Sparklin visits her son at Willow Grove with granddaughter. Farmer Joseph Brown near here is on the sick list. Thomas Jones nears completion on his suburban house. Mrs Wilkinson of Willow Grove visits G I Beaven. Werbert Stayton improves after illness. G W Rolph recovers from a serious illness. Crognet grows popular in town. Spring goods arrive including hats ribbons and millinery at McLuane's Ridgely Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewen Sparklin
Willow Grove
Joseph Brown
Talbot
Thomas Jones
Wilkinson
G. I. Beaven
Werbert Stayton
G. W. Rolph
Crognet
McLuane's
Ridgely
Coxeyites warned off by Washington authorities
Washington officials vow to keep order as Coxeyites approach the capital on a likely unmarching march. Police warn of possible criminal joiners near the city and stress lawful conduct is required. Senate activity includes a potential repeal of the state bank currency tax, with Democrats hoping tariff reform advances. Pennsylvania delegates to the protest parade are criticized as poorly organized and self interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
National Workmen's Protective Tariff League
Washington
Capitol
Auditors Appointed For County Financial Review
A late legislative measure authorizes the circuit court at April term to appoint three nonpartisan auditors to examine accounts of the school commissioners treasurer trustees of the poor county commissioners and county treasurer. They will file reports with the Clerk and county commissioners publish them. Auditors begin the second Monday in July each year and receive three dollars per day. Edward B. Goslin George F P Moore and William Stevens named as auditors for this year with appointments due at the next April term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Goslin
George FP. Moore
William Stevens
Linchester bridge specs outline Tuckahoe like design
The contractor guidance documents for the Linchester bridge are completed. The structure will resemble the Tuckahoe river crossing at Horsey's Landing with a 24 foot vessel draw opening and uses only good quality materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linchester Bridge
Tuckahoe River
Horsey’s Landing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
ANPIL
C. RR
Stave
DL & C. RL RR
Public Business Calendar
Circuit Court
Levy Court
Sheriff Berry
Frederick Dunning
T. J. Smithers
Norman R
Dental Department
University of Maryland
Dr. T. J
Ida
Harry A. Roe
W. S. Anderson
Selen Roe
Eugene Anderson
Hughlett
Tuckahoe
George, Kemp and
Gale
Maryland Fish Commission
Newsparen
Sue H. Kurtz
Edna Jester
Harrington
Kate Trice
N. E. Clark
Lowe
Worcester County
B. G. Stevens
Stevens
S. Nowell
Ladies’ Aid
Williston M. FE
Wednnesday
William B. Nuttle
J. W. F. Cooper
William F. Liden
Henry T. Nuttle
Nettie Wheeler
Agnes W. Cooper
Norrisville
Harford County
Nation
Pha
Templeville
Leston
Nidgely
F. S. Replogle
S. B. Replogle
Mr. Massey
Brigden & Day’s
Goldsborough
Burrsville
Chreadt
Benjamin Wheeler
Wn. Scott
William B. Collison
Annie V. Cohee
William Henri Smith
Roxie Edith Griffith
Ezekiel Reed
Sarah E. Hignut Dored
Charles
Townes
Tenrietta C. Winchester
Noah Daniel
Harriet Cain
T. C. Smoot
Wyoming MM. E
Flaccer Inder
C. Ramsdell
Wilmington Harchange
Milford
Bevy Court
Mdisbrough
Coxeyites
Washelaugton
Wastuxerox
Marrukws
Oxford
Mary Matthews
Alexander TI. Matthews
Hillsboro
Salays
Laxa
Benjamin Lang
This County
Dr. Miller
O.M. Hignutt
Wittiston
Sifeuc
Lawyers & Co
Southern Fruits and Vegetables
Callowhile Street
Ial
A. G. Yates & GO
Phila
Sturmer
E. P. Langston
Jewelry
Euston
O. F. Sturmer
the Jeweler
Ington Street
Saston, MD
Denton Meat
J. D. Towers
Oyal
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wail St. N. Y
Nisi
Marion L. Beck
Philip H. Cooper
Mary C. Cooper
Caroline County
Equity
Maureh
Wess Cnise
Edwin C. Fields
Edwin C.pields
Nenry Irwin
John Warfield
ST. Paul & Fayette Sts
Baltimore, Maryland
Potter Mills
Circuit Court No.2
Fhomas & Son
Frederick F. Lyden
Court House
State of
Mi Pond
Porter Milales
Inte S. Fountain Liden
EL HW. Charlinech
Elijah Towers
Arthur John Willis
Potter’s Landing
Mill Pond
Potter's Landing
Jonan Warfield
James T. Mullin & Son
Wilmington
Ewe
WNP
Arerive
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!