Local News and Notices from Caroline County
The Local Department reports on thefts and robberies in Reli ance and Burrsville, storm damage to vessels in the Choptank area, ferry and telephone line developments, a charity benefit for San Francisco sufferers, and various real estate transfers in Caroline county. Also noted are church services, a typhoid death, a new church building plan, and upcoming alumni banquet at the Brick Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Washington
J. M. Smith
Reliance
Jobo Ferrins
Burrsville
O. M. Hignutt
Williston
Thomas Wilson Annabal
Annie P. Annabal
J. Dukes Downes
Second Street
San Francisco
Masonic Hall
Denton Exchange
J. Shoomkoff
Macedonia
Hillsboro M. E
Ebenezer Church
The
Caroline High School
Brick Hotel
Denton
McGilton
MN. E
Christ
Arthur Watson
John K. Watson
Thomas Wheeler
Christ Church
R. H. Saulsbury
B. Y
Maryland
Pennsylvania
J. T. Richardson
M. E. Church
Logansport
Indiana
Annabal
Hobbs
Andersontown
Concord
Diamond State
Two Johns
Hickman
Greensboro
Centreville
Bridgetown
Ruthsburg
Dot
T Miner
Annie E. Corkran
John F. Corkran
Cambridge Hospital
E. P. Krauss
Merrikens and Merriken Items Highlight Local Notices
Various local matters including property transfers from Sarah C. Carter and Harvey I. Cooper to Sammel C. Stokely and Rosena J. Manning, several small property and debt notes, recent injuries and misfortunes, community trades in shad and herring, farm fencing with American Wire, social visits between Baltimore and Preston residents, crop prospects and ongoing post office improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey L. Cooper
Sarah C. Carter
Denton
Harvey I. Cooper
Sammel C. Stokely
Sallie T. Davis
Rosena J. Manning
KE. Duke Merriken
J. H. Merriken
Washington College
E. M. Willey
Love Point
Hughes
Anderson
Bessie Towers
Carrie Hobbs
Baltimore
Brice Douglass
Preston
C. E. Collins
Eva Towers
Thomas Towers
C. H. Adams
Fisher
Ben Cohee
T. F. Chaffiech
Local homeowners invest in Front Street as spring brings upgrades
Charles Jarrell Charles Thawely Edward Davis and Thomas Jones plan new or improved houses along Front Street joining Hotel Smith and Captain Adams A new fence garden and lawn enhance Miss Virginia Holt and Mrs E L Thompson hosts a wedding guest list notes residents visiting Philadelphia including Theodore Bell William Stevens May Jacobs and Maggie Porter coverage ends with Will Jacobs visiting his brother T R Jacobs and Stephen Lewis death of a nearby farmer funeral held at M E Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina Vickery
Philadelphia
Emeline Murphy
Thomas A. Smith
H. Franklin Stevens
Alverta Carter
Thomas H. Chambers
Ada Chambers
Federalsburg
John E. Fleetwood
Michael J. Coulbourne
M. J. Coulbourne
J. E. Todd
Caroline
Messick
A. J. Messick
Bethlehem
Matthew Garey
F. B. Nuttle
Denton
L. N. Stevens
Manlius S. Trice
James H. Covey
Thomas A. Butler
William H. Coheec
Greensboro
William Stevens
Burton W. Parker
Mabel L. Coursey
Martha J. Meeds
James E. Nichols
Calvin Houston Meeds
Penelope Pennell
Geo. C. Johnson
James Webb
Joseph
Nelson H. Fooks
John R. Young
Mary J. Orrell
William T. Long
Owen €. Garey
Harry A. Roe
Thomas H. Butler
Robert Jarrell
William H. Mitchell
Hillsboro M. EB. Church
St. Paul's Holiness Society Mission
Hillsboro
W. H. F. Miller
H. W. B. Rows
Et. A
Alice Thawley
William E. Liden
Edward W. Liden
Thomas S. Holt
Peoples Light and Fuel Company
Caroline County
Geo. A. Galloway
J. W. Carroll
Addison
Ridgely
Alfred W. Thompson
William P. Day
James Cooper
Garey & Co
George A. Stevenson
Stevenson
Juobn F. Stevenson
John T. Carter
Arthur Williamson
Samuel H. Pippin
Jarrett E. Staudiform
Marydel
Samuel W. Jackson
Emma J. Jackson
Robert M. Messick
John O. Cooper
Harvey L. Cooper
William C. Wharton
Fred R. Owens
A. Thurman Garrett
George T. Chambers
Marguerite E. Smith
Rosa E. McCrea
John A. McCrea
William E. Lewis
James H. Bailey
Isaac H. Bailey
Denton Bridge
G. W.C. Johnson
Goldsboro
William J. Blackiston
Florence M. Blackiston
Harvey C. Barton
Charles S. Lewis
Samuel C. Stokely
Charles Jarrell
Front Street
Hotel Smith
William H. Thawely
Captain Adams
Edward B. Davis
Stewart & Jarrell
Thomas Jones
Virginia Holt
Edward Payne
E. L. Thompson
M. A. Boyar
Stephen Lewis
M. E. Church
Methodist Protestant Church
H. S. Johnson
Cecil County
Nettie
Maud Cahall
Maggie Porter
Will Jacobs
T. R. Jacobs
Relatives of Lieutenant Carmine Report Safe After Earthquake
Relatives of Lieutenant Creighton Carmine of the U S revenue cutter service, based in San Francisco, have received a message from him stating he and his family escaped unharmed when the recent earthquake and fire struck the city. Messrs Laboda and Watters of Northern Wisconsin have returned home and plan to settle permanently in Maryland next autumn. After three weeks in Preston and vicinity they grew impressed with Maryland soil and climate. Henry Vandyke quote about serving the King closes the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creighton Carmine
San Francisco
U. S. Revenue Cutter Service
Messrs
Laboda and
Watters
Wisconsin
Maryland
Preston
Representative pOmith's Speech on National Educational Bill
Hon Thomas A Smith made his first Congressional speech supporting the measure to reincorporate the National Educational Association. He cited letters from Dr M B Stephens and Dr J F Van Sickle and urged the bill as a progressive move. Stephens praised the national scope and Maryland teachers backed the rechartering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Smith
Congress
National Educational Association
Congressional Record
M.B. Stephens
J. F. van Sickle
Smith
Committee On Education
Maryland
Martin Bates Stephens
Commonwealth
Stephens
Baltimore City
James H. van Sickle
United States
United States of America
National Educationnal Association
Ocean Grove
Boston
Mass
House of Representatives
Senate
Washington
National Educational Association of the
Educator association helps elevate American schools nationwide
The text praises a national teacher association with a large membership of educators and supervisors. It credits organized committees with enriching education and driving the push for uniform standards, claiming improved rank of the American school system domestically and abroad. It notes influential work from these committees and the association’s broad impact on public education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Orphans Court Grants Administration and Probate Fees
Last Tuesday the orphans court granted letters of administration on the estate of Ellen Hamilton to Samuel Hamilton with bond filed and approved. Commissioners William E. Orrell and Clinton Cook were named to appraise the personal estate. Notices to creditors were ordered. Annie P. Annabal’s will was admitted to probate, and letters testamentary granted to Thomas W. Annabal with bond approved and notices to creditors ordered. Charles Elizabeth Todd, administratrix of William T. Todd, presented debts and first account, approved. Jesse Wright, administrator of Annie E. Wright, presented a distribution, approved. George Sanders, administrator of Miranda Sanders, presented an inventory of the personal estate, approved. Order to sell granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Ellen Hamilton
Samuel Hamilton
William E. Orrell
Clinton Cook
Annie P. Annabal
Thomas W. Annabal
Charles Elizabeth Todd
William T. Todd
Jesse Wright
Annie E. Wright
George Sanders
Miranda Sanders
Denton sewer election sets 212 votes. sewer plan outlined
A Saturday vote in Denton drew a large crowd as 212 ballots were cast with 134 in favor and 78 against a sewer. The new town board will plan the project, routing the sewer along Main Franklin and Gay streets with Third as river outlet. New board members include Oscar Clark Fred Owens William Nuttle Jonathan Evitts and George T Redden. Greensboro re elected Nathaniel Horsey Charles Clark W W Goldsborough F P Roe and C B Jarman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Town Commissioners
Main
Franklin
Gay
Board of Commissioners
Messrs
Oscar Clark
Fred. KR. Owens
Nuttle
Jonathan Evitts
George T. Redden
Greensboro
Nathaniel Horsey
S&s. H
Charles Clark
County plans jail revisions and June start date
County commissioners met with Architect Davis to revise jail plans to fit the lot and save costs. Construction is expected to begin about June 1. Trustees of the Poor for the new year are Charles L. Jarrell, J B Baughley, J A Parrott, Mark Morris, and Charles H. Flaming. William C. Andrew was appointed constable for the Eighth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Charles L. Jarrell
J. B. Baughley
J. A. Parrott
Mark Morris
Charles H. Flaming
Wm. C. Andrew
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Protects Children’s Health
A mother’s habit of keeping Chamberlains Cough Remedy on hand prevents worry as coughs colds and croup in children are quickly cured. It counters cold progression to pneumonia and can stop a croup attack if given at first symptoms. Safe for little ones and sold by Douglass Drug Store and A L Duffey in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass Drug Store
A. L. Duffey
Hillsboro
Parable of the Sower Bible Analysis for Sunday School
A Sunday school analysis discusses Jesus teaching the parable of the sower in Galilee with the twelve and women followers. It explains seed as God’s Word, heart preparation, and the four soils, urging teachers to sow faithfully and seek good ground for fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Galilee
Mary Magdalen
Christ
God
Sunday School Teacher’s Role Emphasized In Sermon
Sabbath School hour urged to be used sincerely and tactfully. The message stresses the Sunday School teacher as a pivotal, far-reaching influence, noting that true fruit comes from a heart sown with the truth. Golden Text: The seed is the Word of God. Luke viii 11.
Magazine items and upcoming May 5th content in JOURNAL
The JOURNAL magazine section features articles such as Education for Indians Largest Battleship Old Maine New Young Making Home Cheerful The South Best Suited for Poultry and part two of the German-French war story The Conflict. May 5th adds A Woman's Prominence in Politics Mammoth Iceberg in the Delaware River Niagara Falls in Danger The Age of the Wizard New Field for Woman's Usefulness and another chapter of the Germany France struggle with King Corn column for farmers. May 5th will include key public general laws from the late General Assembly session and a May 5th supplement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
South
Delaware River
Niagara Falls
Germany
France
General Assembly
Maryland dry counties map shows nine entirely prohibition
The report lists nine of Maryland’s twenty three counties fully dry Somerset Wicomico Dorchester Caroline Tal bot Queen Annes Kent Cecil Montgomery plus Baltimore city and other districts with scattered dry pockets Harford Ellicott City Calvert Chesapeake Beach Anne Arundel Abpnapolis Worcester Frederick Garrett Washington St Marys Carroll Prince George Allegany and a district near Baltimore City have partial or large dry regions. Charles County has no prohibition spot and nine counties are entirely dry.
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Maryland
Somerset
Wicomico
Dorchester
Caroline
Talbot
Queen Anne’s
Kent
Cecil
Montgomery
Harford
Havre de Grace
Howard
Ellicott City
Calvert
Chesapeake Beach
Anne Arundel
Abpnapolis
Baltimore City
Baltimore County
Frederick
Garrett
Washington, St. Mary’s
Carroll
Prince George
Allegany
Charles County
Worcester
Market quotations from Bowen Whesat-No 2 red and others
The quotations list prices for grains livestock and produce. Wheat No 2 red and steamer No 2 red are 87c and 81c respectively. Corn No 2 white 51c, steamer 53c, yellow 52c. Poultry prices for old hens young chickens spring chickens turkeys ducks range from 11c to 30c. Eggs 16c. Potatoes white 60 to 75c per bushel sweet potatoes 1.50 to 2.25 per barrel. Veal calves 7c lambs 6 to 9c sheep 4 to 6c. Beef hides green 10.4c green salt hides 11.4c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Bowen
Sunderland & Co
South Charles St
Whesat
American Corner News Notes and Local Activities
Mr Mannie Trice improves from a disjointed shoulder. Charles Baker and family move into Ferdinand Nagle's house part. Manning Merriken paints the church. James Wooters builds a house for Langrell in Edinburg. Thomas Smith slowly recovers from illness. Lee Poore and Harvey Secotten visit Dover. Many visited Georgetown Monday. Miss Elva E Poors recovers from sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannie Trice
Charles Baker
Ferdinand Nagle
Manning Merriken
James Wooters
Langrell
Edinburg
Thomas Smith
Messrs
Lee Poore
Harvey Secotten
Dover
Georgetown
Elva E. Poors
Public Local Law Repeals Denton By Laws Fine Provisions
Maryland act repeals and reenacts Section 99 of Article 66 in the Caroline County Denton sub table authorizing fines up to 5000 dollars by by law or ordinance. It mandates arrest by town officials and county officers for violations and directs prosecution in the town, with penalties including fines and possible jail not exceeding ten days. The act, approved April 4 1900, takes effect on passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Denton
General Assembly of
Maryland
Code of Public Local Laws
Cailiff
Edwin Warfield
Carville D. Benson
House of Delegates
Ion
Joseph 5
Seth
Senate
Marriages and Local News From Grove Area Community
Miss Viola Trice and Mr Joseph E Clark wed at Grove Methodist Protestant Church last Wednesday. In Baltimore, Mr Harvey J Cooper underwent appendicitis surgery and was reported improving. Invitations issued for Miss M Ella Wright to wed Mr Reuben M Raleigh at Thaw Jey s M P P Church May 2. Various local visits and social notes follow, including marriages in nearby towns and residents traveling or visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Methodist Protestant Church
Viola Trice
Joseph E. Clark
E. P. Krauss
Harvey J. Cooper
Union Protestant Infirmary
Baltimore
J. M. T. Finney
Dr. Nichols
Mr. Cooper
James E. Wright
M. Ella
Reuben M. Raleigh
Thomas Wheeler
Anton Burchard
Pittsburg
Burchard
J. W. Kerr
Henry R. Lewis
Horace Linwood Jones
F. S. Jones
Martin van Rodney
New York
QO. J. Redden
James I. Ledoum
W. O. Ledoum
Annie Rochester
W. M. Strayer
Oxford
Rochester
N.Y
Ida Mellvaine
Earle Cecil
Ridgely
Talbot
EF. R. Malone
Greensboro
Katharine K. Hobbs
Millington
Mary E. Pitt
Philadelphia
Florence Jones
Cynwyd
O. W. Downes
Bradford Downes
Ulyses G. Todd
Lebanon
James H. Nichols
Virginia
National Life's Attitude: Premiums and Dividends
National Life states its stance on policies with strong emphasis on premiums that ensure security now and in the future. It pledges economical administration to maximize dividend returns for policyholders, aiming to provide the best possible life insurance at the lowest cost.
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Denton Journal
Public Business Gale Dar
Crrcuit Court
Levy Court
Seaport Board
the Local Department
Hurraville
Henry Vandyke
Pomith
Robert A. Davis
M. Addie
William F. Allen
P. W. and B. Railroad
Laurel
Lo‘hengrins
Mendelsshon
Carrie Taylor
Harty
Annie
E. H. Collins
Wilmington
Buffalo
Niagara
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
Palestine
Publishers Announcerment
Baltimore Marketa
Public Local Law
House
W. A. Percy
Mita
Burnet & Saulsbury
Equitable Building
Wilmington, del
Peonee
James Willoughby
William T. Hignutt
Smithville
John Williams
Thomas Toulson
Frank W. Redden
Alexander Noble
Thomas L. Chaffinch
Fromtiles
G. Ss. Rubicn
Box
PF Afr
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