Local notices and community calendar items
The issue lists events across Caroline County including Mother’s Day cards at F J Wright, a bake by The Eastern Star, lectures by Rabbi Israel in May, church guild meetings, and a council election result. It notes rail car and tractor ad campaigns, a measuring party by Ladies’ Aid, and several illness and vestry reports. It closes with obituaries for Rev. Trusten Cannon Smoot and family notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Wright’s
Bertie Greenly
M. K. Newnam
Preston
Williston
Israel
Baltimore
Caroline High School
Rector’s Guild of Christ Church
D. Q. George
Nuttle Hardware Co
Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Baymore
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
McCormick-Deering
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Denton
M. E. Church
T. H. Everngam
Two Meadows
Ladies’ Aid
I. R. Fleetwood
Sherman L. Tribbitt
Fleetwood
Tribbitt
Caroline Council
State Council
Caroline County
Federalsburg
Greensboro
Hillsboro
Vestry of Christ P. E. Church
William J. Rickards
W. F. Murphey
Kemp Stevens
Democratic Messenger
Snow Hill
Worcester Democrat
Pocomoke City
James M. Crockett
Chestertown Enterprise
Crockett
Scott Beck
Congress
Maryland
Beck
Worcester County
James Crockett
Trusten Cannon Smoot
Wilmington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jacksonville
Fla
Smoot
William R. Smoot
Fannie Griffith
Princess Anne
Laura Cannon
Dover
Penney Farms
Florida
Harvey
Arizona
Ralph
Missouri
Aubrey
Merrill
University of Maryland
Stella S. Todd
Andersontown
Rebecca R. Sparklin
Elizabeth A. Brown
Lynn Haven
Greensbor o and its environs social notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Nichols visited Henderson over the weekend. Several locals hosted visitors from Wilmington Philadelphia Dover and Baltimore. A birth is announced for D K Metz. Mrs Josephine Bernard remains on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nichols
Alex Griffith
Marydel
Marshall Hutson
Wilmington
Hutson
Annie Edwards
W. G. Carrow
Williams
Dover
S. D. Carrow
Ira A. Dill
Philadelphia
Earl Nichols
Chester
Oscar Nichols
Clara Seward
William Wroten
Clayton
Lacey Wilson
Michael Ashe
Louise Cohee
Near Hickman
Martha Carrow
William Roe
Emma Roe
Charles Pippin
Baltimore
Charles Willis
Burrsville
Ralph Hutson
D. K. Metz
Josephine Bernard
Community Club Hosts Social and Short Course Voters
Hobbs and Mesdames Evern entertained the Andersontown Hobbs Community Club last Thursday. Members flowered afternoon work supervised by Miss Spaford. Lunch was served, a short program followed, and top vote recipients to attend the Rural Woman's Short Course at the University of Maryland were Atkins Murphy Thomas Erwin Everngain Cohee. Sunday guests included Ruark and son from Hurlock and others. Rev Betts and Mrs Betts dined with Wrights. L H Thomas to lead Christian Endeavor service. Love hosted Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames T. H
Kirwin Everngain
Andersontown- Hobbs
Danoe
Miss Spafford
University of Maryland
Mesdames
C. H. Atkins
William Murphy
L. H. Thomas
Eirwin Everngain
B. B. Cohee
Ruark and Son
Hurlock
Sallie Morgan
Denton
J. H. Edgell and Son
Greenwood
A. W. Betts
Howard Wright
Lb. H. Thomas
Christian Endeavor
R. H. Love
Ladies’ Aid
Goldsboro elects town commissioners and pipes up electricity plan
Goldsboro voters named J. F P. Lane Noble J. Shively A. C. Smith Dr. H. F. Silver and T. N. Jarrell to town commission. Electricity is seen as likely soon with many residents signaling readiness to install. Also reports on visits by Allan Startt and others, social events, and church outreach by Miss Goodhue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
J. F P. Lane
Noble J. Shively
A. C. Smith
H. F. Silver
T. N. Jarrell
Allan Startt
Philadelphia
W. T. Jarman
Nina Moore
John Milby
Anne Bennett
Wilmington
Louise Dennison
Denton Firemen Quartet Performs in Secre tary Church
The Denton firemen's quartette led by Prof. Irvin Smith I R Fleetwood S L Young and T W Bradley sang selections Sunday evening at the Methodist Protestant Church in Secretary. A W Short and family visit New York City to see their son Carlton Short publicity director for the New York Sun. Charles T Baker Charles W Bell Alfred Morris were weekend visitors in Baltimore and Washington. Lulu Downes Mrs Emily Swiss attended Annapolis Grand Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Bates Baker family Whiteleysburg visited Denton relatives. Mrs G Nuttle visiting Philadelphia this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Irvin Smith
I. R. Fleetwood
S. L. Young
T. W. Bradley
Methodist Protestant Church
A. W. Short
Ann Short
New York City
Carlton Short
New York Sun
Charles T. Baker
Charles W. Bell
Alfred Morris
Baltimore
Washington
Lulu Downes
Emily Swiss
Order of Eastern Star
Annapolis
Bates Baker
Whiteleysburg
Adams Cross Roads Community Notes
Miss Ruth Collison visits Mrs Ira Adams as Mr Adams receives treatment at Marshall Hospital Milford. Miss Minnie Adams and Mr Winnie Graham of Wilmington visit Mr and Mrs John Adams. Mrs Earl Adams hosts Mr and Mrs Harrison Trice and family from near Federalsburg. Sunday school and preaching held at Bloomery Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Collison
Ira Adams
Adams
Marshall Hospital
Milford
Minnie Adams
Winnie Graham
Wilmington
John Adams
Earl Adams
Harrison Trice
Federalsburg
Bloomery
Paralyzed Templeville resident ill. visitors noted
Templeville residents report J. H. Hony stricken with paralysis last Saturday afternoon and now very ill. His son Harlan Hony of Philadelphia is with him. Local social notes list visits from Edna Cahall, Hazel Gelt, Ira Griffith, Kate Knotts, Nell Knotts, and Frank Baughley with families. Church services scheduled for Sunday include Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 7:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hony
Harlan Hony
Philadelphia
Samuel Buckey
Betty Jean
Dundalk
Edna Cahall
Hazel Gelt
Salisbury Normal School
Thomas Gelt
Ira Griffith
Newark
Del
J. T. Griffith
J. P. Kelley
Kate O. Knotts
Nell Knotts
Hurlock
William H. Knotts
Frank Baughley
Greensboro
Harmony Community Club minutes report local deaths and events
Harmony The Community Club met with fair attendance. Mrs Arringdale paid 3.50 for flowers for Mr Harry Collins who shot himself near his home. He had no known relatives in this country being born English. The club paid 5.00 for church window shades. Mrs Ruth Whiteside and others hosted supper with Mrs J F McConnell. Eliza beth Towers Tods daughter ill with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Gibson spent Sunday in Wilmington. Mellie Storeys children gave her a birthday surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arringdale
Harry Collins
Spafford
Ruth Whiteside
Carrie Collins
Belle Dean
J. F. McConnell
Towers Todd
Elizabeth
Gilbert Gibson
Wilmington
Mellie Storey
Ridgely High Students Tour Washington DC Trip Highlights
Juniors and seniors from Ridgely High School spent four days in Washington and Annapolis visiting government buildings Naval Academy tomb of John Paul Jones and the Capitol. They toured the White House Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument and attended church events and community gatherings with local families and clubs.
Sixtieth Easton Episcopal Convention To Convene
The sixtieth annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Easton will meet in Easton next week. A men’s dinner at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Armory opens events with speakers Bishop James E. Freeman and Rev H Percy Silver. Tuesday features a Holy Communion service, address, and business sessions. Wednesday includes election of four clerical and four lay deputies to the General Convention and other offices. Caroline county delegates listed include Dr W W Goldsborough, Dr O W Barton, H Lay Beaven, Gurney Tarburton, J Frank Wright, William J Richards, Rev Francis W Kirwan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal Church
Diocese of
Easton
Armory
George W. Davenport
James E. Freeman
D. D
Washington
Washington Cathedral
H. Percy Silver
Church of the Incarnation
New York City
Episcopal Church
Kasten
Christ Church
Holy Communion
Trinity Cathedral
John 5S. McDaniel
Clement
Caroline County
Greensboro
W. W. Goldsborough
O. W. Barton
Hillsboro
H. Lay Beaven
Gurney Tarburton
Denton
J. Frank Wright
William J. Richards
Francis W. Kirwan
Notice to Farmers Plans Meetings For Farm Relief And Prosperity
A countywide drive titled Farm Relief and Prosperity Within Twelve Months will address farmers next week in Greensboro Denton Preston and Federalsburg. The movement seeks a roughly fifty percent rise in crop prices at harvest with minimal farmer cost, about one dollar yearly for information. Attendees include farmers wives landlords and others with farm income. The plan promises no dues or future meetings and aims to spread nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Greensboro
Denton
Preston
Federalsburg
Public Affairs Institute to tackle U S policy at Washington College
The Institute of Public Affairs at Washington College on May 5 will cover United States foreign policy in South America and Kellogg multilateral treaties. Speakers include Dr Esther Dole, Dr William Howell, Mrs Laura Puffer Morgan, Miss Lavinia Engle and Felix Morley. The event, organized by Chestertown League of Women Voters and the Young Voters, aims to become an annual Eastern Shore seminar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South America
Institute of Public Affairs
Washington College
Chestertown League of Women Voters
Young Voters of
the College
Esther Dole
William R. Howell
Laura Puffer Morgan
National Council To Prevent
American Association of University Women
Lavinia Engle
Maryland League of Women Voters
Felix Morley
Baltimore Sun
League of Women Voters
Rural Women's Course Opens June 18 at Maryland
Miss Venia M. Kellar outlines the sixth annual Rural Women's Short Course at the University of Maryland during June 18 to 23. Guest instructors include Dr. Esther L. Richards of Johns Hopkins Hospital, Evelyn Tobey of Teachers College Columbia, Lucille Brewer of Cornell, and Ella B. Gardner of the Children's Bureau. Topics cover foods and nutrition, clothing, millinery, household management, home health and sanitation, ornamental gardening, dairy, poultry production, and parliamentary law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venia M. Kellar
University of Maryland
Esther L. Richards
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Evelyn Tobey
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
New York
Lucille Brewer
Cornell University
Ella B. Gardner
Children’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
Clubbing a Husband staged at Tri County High School
A Friday evening performance of Clubbing a Husband at Tri County High School drew strong audience interest. The cast included Mrs Newnam and Mrs Ralph Townsend among many others, with characters ranging from a Boston sister to a feminist spinster. Local residents were listed as guests and attendees, including Mrs Elizabeth Evans called to Mount Airy for a family illness. Reverend J W Easley from Philadelphia served as pastor for the coming year delivering two sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
Newnam
Ralph Townsend
Ashton
Boston
Clifton Hicks
S. S. Thompson
Ottaway
HR. Covell
Ferris
J. W. Bostick
Georgiana Jordan
Blanche Chaffineh
Whitney
R. W. Beaven
Reynolds
Jas. C. Sherwood
Harry Hudson
Herman Worth
Skylord
Ella Pennington
Elizabeth Evans
Rt. M. Peacock
Mount Airy
Peacock
J. W. Easley
Philadelphia
Hillsboro
Hugh C. Duffey
Mary Elizabeth
Washington, D. C
Chas. Jarrell
Edgar Blades
Blanche Chaffinch
Roland Blades
Lulu Beaven
Louise Wright
Tuckahoe Neck
Mary Louise Dodds
Dorothy Blades
Cordova
Frances Fisher
H. §. Fisher
Wilmot
Centreville
Chester
Birthday gathering at Cox home in Choptank
Friends and neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. John Cox in Choptank on April 23 to celebrate Mr. Cox’s birthday. Guests included Mrs. W. B. Dillon, Miss M. E. Flaharty, Mrs. L. D. Wright, Miss Mary Dillon, Miss Eva Goswellen, Miss Margaret Stewart, and others enjoyed music, singing, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cox
Mr. Cox
Cox
W. B. Dillon
M. E. Flaharty
L. D. Wright
Mary Dillon
Eva Goswellen
Margaret Stewart
Watson Fluharty
Raymond Fifield
Mae
Denton
Fluharty
Mite Society
M. E.church
Marie Perry
Earl Nichols
Nichols
J. B. Jones
Jack Blades
C. C. Blades
Vernon Blades
Birl
Lee Waldron
Williams
Bridgeville
N. B. Gosswellen
Melvin Waldron
Nora Waldron
Nora Kelley
Wilmington
Subscribe Offer For The Journal In Caroline
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Caroline
Maryland Eastern Shore projects move toward funding
U S Representative T Alan Goldsborough advances two major efforts for the region. A dredging plan for the Choptank River at Pealiquor Flats seeks an eight foot deep by 100 foot wide channel costing 6300 with 900 yearly maintenance. A Tariff Commission study compares Italian and American canned tomatoes to advise tariff actions for President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion
T. Alan Goldsborough
First
Maryland
Pealiquor Flats
House Committee On
United States Tariff Commission
President Coolidge
Pealiquor Shoal
Goldsborough
Board of Engineers
War Department
C. R. Pettis
Congress
Congress. Mr. Goldsborough
Italy
Congressional
Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Tariff Commission
Alfred P. Dennis
Mr. Goldsborough
New York
Wicomico River
Elk River
Kent Island Narrows
Chesapeake City
A Poor Married Man Play Set in Burrsville School House
Burrsville community announces a charity play titled A Poor Married Man to be staged Wednesday evening May 2 in the old Burrsville school house. Adults 25 cents, children 15 cents. Proceeds aid a good cause. April PTA meeting noted fair attendance and a Birds talk by Mr. Brustelle. May gathering to feature pupil entertainment. Local residents mentioned include Mrs. Laura Porter and Mr. Harold Hopkins visiting family in Burrsville. Rev. Henry Caldwell and family now occupy the M E parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. David Ellwanger visited Marcus Hook relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrsville
Brustelle
Laura Porter
Mite Society of Union M. P. Church
Austine Stafford
Harold Hopkins
Marcus Hook
Howard Hopkins
Henry Caldwell
M. E. Parsonage
David Ellwanger
C. N. Fountain
Williston Community Club elects officers and plans Federation meeting
The Williston Community Club met at Mrs. James Collins home and elected new officers. They approved plans for the Federation meeting to be held at the Pavilion on May 7. A Homemakers Rally is set for May 1 at 10:30 p.m. with a 12:30 p.m. pot luck lunch and judging of dresses by Sheila. Mrs. Wm. J. Slipp and Mrs. Ed. Morgan, daughters of Mr. Wm. A. Leffingwell, and Mr. Ed. Morgan of Philadelphia, visited Potter Mansion on Sunday. Albert Fitch of the University of Maine, after a Washington, D.C. meeting, stopped to see his sister Mrs. Harry Cooper over the weekend. Mrs. Mary Ringe and daughter Mae stay at their bungalow Kanetuck for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cannon
Ruthsburg
Roberta
Bonnie
Emmett Barton
Eleanor Flowers
Florence Blades
Isabelle Barton
Hazel Eaton
Violet
Peggy Gibson
Elinor
Betty
Florence Moore
Geo. Moore
Arthur Grace
Easton
Harry Moore
Harry Gibson
Dover Hospital
Everett Blades
Elizabeth Harrison
St. Michaels
Verlin Krabill
George Eaton
John Emory
Penn’s Grove
N. J
Williston Community Club
James Collins
Bessie M. Spafford
Miss Shelby
Wm. J. Slipp
Ed. Morgan
Wm. A. Leffingwell
Philadelphia
Potter Mansion
Albert Fitch
University of Maine
Washington, D. C
Harry Cooper
Mary Ringe
Miss Mae
Kanetuck
Federalsburg pupils shine in declamation contest
Elizabeth Handy wins the high school declamation contest at Federalsburg High School with Ruth Taylor second. Handy will represent the school in the Caroline County High School declamation contest in Denton in May, with Taylor as alternate. The event list includes performances by Hallowell, Nichols, Ketola, Noble, Taylor, Meredith, Pierce, Hurlock, Edgell, and others, judged by Wright, Davis, and Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Handy
Federalsburg High School
Ruth Taylor
Caroline County
Denton
Alfred Noble
Alice Meredith
Ruth Pierce
Esther Wilbiar
Julia Edgell
Dan McGrew
Priscilla Hurlock
Charles P. Wright
Wilmer F. Davis
T. 8. Holt
E. G. Poole
Parent-Teacher Association
Mesdames D. E. Jefferson
Russell Hallowell
Frank Bradley
Ira Johnson
James Johnson
Stewart Hallowell
Frank Williams
Howard Christopher
Poole
August Croll
John Hallowell
Herman Wright
Oak Grove
Here
Cambridge and
Seaford
Harvey L. Truitt
Miriam Longaker
Byron Griffith
Harry W. Davis
William A. Wheatley
Anna McClure
H. W. Davis
W. S. Nabb
O. W. Spicer
Harry E. Kinder
Board of Commissioners of
Federalsburg
Fred E. Brown
Kinder
Brown
Preston High School
Preston Girls
Edna Simpson
Hurlock
Hurlock Methodist Episcopal Church
Loyal
Temperance Legions
Talbot
Dorchester
Caroline
Simpson
Francis Neal
Philadelphia
Edward Stevens
Academy Avenue
Stevens
National Council of the Order
Ruth McCrea
Vaughn Hastings
Philetus Jefferson
Asheville
N. G
Shenandoah Valley
Laura Wright
William L. Norris
John Todd
Frostproof
Florida
J. Frank Todd
Roland Handy
Caroline Jefferson
Baltimore
Esther Calloway
Mrs
Samuel Calloway
Thanks for kindness during our sorrow from Maria and Emma Mason
The Mason sisters Maria and Emma Mason extend heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness shown during their recent sorrow. They appreciated the use of cars messages of sympathy flowers and every act of help, promising it will never be forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria and
Emma Mason
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Woman’s Club of
A. A. Huxman
H. B. Wright
John Noble
T. L. Trice
W. E. Wright
Reading
F. R. Flounders
J. Frank Ledman
J. M. Chambers
H. O. Bartley
Preston Woman’s Club
N. H. Fooks
Max Chambers
Preston Council
Wm. R. Dulin
Hagerstown
George Mathias
J. Ramsey Spear
Talbot County
Ladies’ Community Club
Community Club
C. Fulton Noble
A. Fletcher Sisk
Miami
Iva Whitby
Lucretia Smith
J. M. Parker
H. Reese Deane
Elizabeth Douglas
Bridge
S. E. Douglas
Adams Cross Roads
Templeville
Ridgely
Ridgely High School
Capitol Building
Court of Appeals
Naval Academy
John Paul Jones
Congressional Library
Pan American Building
White House
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Senate Chamber
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Red Cross
May Flower Hotel
Arlington Cemetery
Mount Vernon
Zoo
Cathedral
Josephine Betton
Melvin Bennington
Helen de ¥Ord
Louise Horsey
Elva Callahan
Dorothy Hopkins
Mary Lane
Kathryn Lynch
Charlotte Kibler
John Dean
Rufus King
Jesse Zeigler
Jonathan Harrington
Carlton Lane
Roland Cherry
McBride
Davis Wilson
Union Young People
the Reformed Church
Methodist
Brethren Church
County Young People's Organization
M. H. Swing
Harry Swann
John
David
James
James P. Swing
Cambridge
Swann
Pearsaul
D. J. Moore
L. S. Matthews
Herbert Hammond
Erma Nichols
Althea Sayer
Loraine Swing
Willard Headley
Swedesboro
Margaret Robinson
Caroline Ebling
Virginia Holsinger
Henry Wilkinson
E. J. Kraemer
Brackett
William Binebrink
Joseph Snowberger
Leo Meginney
Trinity
Mulford Swing
Tom Temple
William Marvel
M. A. Brackett
Viola Jones
John Swing
Margaret
Emma Saulsbury
Beatrice Bowers
Commenity Club
Margaret McCloud
Harry Lane
Ronald Lane
Carolyn Mancha
Nelson Richards
Nelson, Jr
Paul Temple
Rickards
P. E
Queen Anne
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