Local Denton items hint at varied crops and sales
Wheat prices may rise, assignee T Pliny Fisher advertises town property. Nuttle Hardware receives iron roofing. huckleberries thrive in Coraline county swamps. a 12 foot 3 inch corn stalk is noted. several farmers sell livestock and implements. Prof Roy Smith named to chair at Locust Valley. town social notices recount weddings, visits, and travels of residents amid a busy civic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Pliny Fisher
Nuttle Hardware Co
Coraline County
W. KK. Scotton
H. Clay Hobbs
Lewis Butler
C.F. Smith
Dixon Farm
Andersontown
Concord
Stevens & Son
Thomas RR. Green
Vesper
Vthawles’s
D. Frank Leon
Moesas
J. Buon Dukes
Clinton B. Jerman
Thomas H. Chambers
Denton
Denton Hill
Judson Ramssell
Todd Farm
G. P. Millighbors
Blow. Parker
George W. Bryant
Gay Street
Cooper
Roy Smith
Friend's Academy
Locust Valley
Long Island
N.Y
Laird Simons
Philadelphia
Christian Endeavor Society
Methodist Protestant Church
Harry B. Mason
Samuel Greiflin
C. U1. Dye
Tome Institute
Caroline High School
Dye
Wesleyan College
Massachusetts
H. Wallace
Chilton’s
Tome Insuance Company of
New York
Oscar Clark & Bro
Maryland
Baltimore
HW. H. Nuttle
N. T. Nuttle
Federalsborey High School
Conference Academy
Dover
Jickinson College
Denton Free Library Association
Assoriation
Danton
Henry R. Lewis
Burraville social notes and visits across towns
The second quarterly Caroline circuit conference at Thawleys Church in Tuckahoe Neck ends with Rev H S Johnson granted a two week vacation. Several residents and visitors travel between Philadelphia, Jamestown Exposition, Surry County and Delaware towns, including Mrs H S Johnson, Mrs J J Port, Miss Jonnie Stafford, Miss Lola Willis, and Miss Elma Willis, with multiple local family visits and homecomings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Thawley's Church
Tuckahoe Neck
W. E. Cahall
J. J. Port
Huntingdon
Jonnie Stafford
Stella DeLong
Harry Davis
Bates Smith
Philadelphia
Charlie Cannon
John Cannon
Lola Willis
Norristown
Elma Willis
Cheezum
Margaret Blades
Nora
Harrington
G. la. Blades
Robert Russell
Elizabeth FE. Russell
Cora Bradford
Wilmington
M. Bates Smith
Mamie Baughley
Ocean City
Katie A. Burke
Iva Russell
Addie W Porter
Rehoboth
Evangelistic Services Begin in Greensboro Methodist Church
Beginning tomorrow evening at 7, special evangelistic services will run through the week at the Methodist Protestant Church with Rev A. A. Bennett of Snow Hill assisting. Bennett is a noted evangelist and will deliver powerful sermons with special music promised to enhance the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Bennett
Snow Hill
Bennet
Berghaus & Moffet
William Orrell
M. BE
Railroad Avenue
St. Pauls M. E
Denton
Rehoboth
P Mullikin
Graham Meredith
Ethel Soward
George W. Batson
Swinges Celebrate Thompson Ninth Birthday At Midgeley
Mr and Mrs D M Swing hosted a party for their son Thompson on July 31 with many young friends bringing gifts Mrs Alfred Mason of Easton helped make the evening enjoyable Dr J C Madara reports the improving condition of Ridgelys I E Mason a longtime resident is recovering Jas P and Johan M Swing visited Black Station Kent County Md to view tomato prospects Wheat harvest yields look good and prices may rise J Harry Hammons vacationing with a fishing party at Betterton Md Mrs Fugate Teona Saxton visiting Rehoboth and Mrs Fugate summering with Samuel Saxton J Wesley Honey from Philadelphia guests in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Swing
Thompson
Alfred Mason
Easton
Swing
I. E. Mason
Ridgely
J. C. Madara
Messrs
Jas P
Johan M. Swing
Black Station
Kent E County
Maryland
J. Harry Hammons
Betterton
Fugate
Teona Saxton
Rehoboth
Samuel Saxton
J. Wesley Honey
Philadelphia
Elmer Willis Deen
William H. Deen
Caroline
Harmony
Preston
Conference Academy
Dover
Hopkins
University of Maryland
Denton
James Richard Phillips
House of Delegates
Dorchester
Dickinson College
Phillips
Episcopal Church
General Assembly
Theodore Saulsbury
Caroline County
Thomas S. Saulsbury
Saulsbury
Court House Square
Ile
Delaware
Denton Academy
Ife
Burrsville
H E
Cauaroline
Annapolis
James Olan Clark
Orphans Court
Judge Clark
Isaac Thomas Fleetwood
Orphans’ Court
Tuckahoe Neck
Fleetwood
Local Notes On Residents And Visitors In The Area
Concord resident Mr. Kirwin Everngain of New York returned to work after two weeks with his parents. Messrs. C. E. Todd and J. H. Beauchamp visited Baltimore last Thursday and Friday. Painter C. E. Beauchamp refreshed Mr. John Horsey’s home with new paint. Rev. J. St. Cannon visited friends in Cambridge this week. Local reports indicate a good wheat crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirwin Everngain
New York
C. E. Todd
J.H. Beauchamp
Baltimore
C. E. Beauchamp
John Horsey
J. St. Cannon
Cambridge
Marydel Camp Meeting
Idth
Mozick
Wiconsico County
George H. Nock
Maryland Evangeliethc Association
Caroline County
Messrs. Hall & Mack
Sweet Singers
Philadelphia
George R. Thompkins
Pennsylvania
George W. Dawson
Wilmington
Elmer Garden
J. H. Derrickson
Concord Camp
A. H. Covey
W. E. Wood
Epworth League
L. W. Layfield
W. F. Corkran
G. W. Bounds
Yago Milburn
A. W. Lightbourne
W. S. Dawson
William Fountain
Charles N. Todd
T. U. Everngain
L. W. Poole
D. W. Davis
H. T. Nuttle
Wright & Kinder
Shadrach Liden
Charles Wright
W. J. Dean
Alphonso Meredith
Martha Todd
Breeding
C. H. Towers
Tadies
William Adams
W. Rh. Peters
W. PT. Hignutt
Eleander A. Coates
Harman Horsey
W.A. Johnson
Ora A. Carroll
J. A. Todd
T. Chafliueh
G. Nuttle
W. C. Todd
Kinder & Melson
Jas
H. Towers
Harry Johnson
C. J. Alford
John Molson
Yvon Trice
William Ward
W. Allen Alford
Marque
Silas A. Layton
W. J. Liden
Jos. Brown
Frank Todd
Ernest Liden
Gootee Todd
J. Willard Johnson
Frank Conley
Aaron Statom
James Murphy
B. T. Seeders
Adgell & Wright
Norman Vinscoy
K. Gaoteo
D. W. Higuatt
Jos. Spence
Hutchinson Tri
First Primary by Crawford Plan Sketches of Candidates
Caroline county Democrats held their first primary under the Crawford system, with turnout higher than any prior primary. The article profiles candidates for State's Attorney, Orphans' Court and House of Delegates, praising their backgrounds, character, and fitness for office, and notes local endorsements and tax-rate context. It also lists several nominees and local officials, plus coverage of camp meeting news and schedules in Marydel and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Crawford County
State Central Committee
Executive Committee
Oscar Clark Seuenpenen Dann
Seer Omranacoespermnnenes
Elmer W. Deen Perrier
I Dean
William J. Rickards
Eeemennseostems Reveesen
House OF
I Alva F. Blades
Pewce Enue Narabee Pac
Cenaeetueree Soar Ren Nanes
Thomas al. Green
Sae
Cenes
James R. Phillips
William
Beck Wea
Robert Jarrell
Charles H. Whitby
Nathaniel Horsey
Edward Jarrell
Cony
Tarvey L. Coopers
Cesssscsceererenseerseeennes A
S. Elbert Douglass
Ebeewenes
Daun
John K. Lynch i
Wedding notices and local society updates in Hillsboro area
Cards announce the marriage of Susie Stevens of Sudlersville to W R Thompson of Philadelphia with a August 7 ceremony at Sudlersville. Hillsboro M B Church Sunday School held an all day Rehoboth Beach excursion returning by moonlight. Joseph B French and Lulu M Breeding, both of Ridgely, wed at Hillsboro M B parsonage. G Lawrence Wilson considers the Slackett Homestead for 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Stevens
Sudlersville
W. R. Long Thompson
Philadelphia
Hillsboro
Thompson
HE. L. Thompson
M. B. Church
Rehoboth Beach
Joseph B. French
Lulu M. Breeding
Ridgely
L. P. Corkran
M. BE
G. Lawrence Wilson
Thomas C. Hackett
Local Social and Travel Notes From Town
Preston L. C. Reed returned Saturday from a week in Jamestown and is favored by the trip. Miss Mary McGill of Baltimore visits her uncle William Cheezum of Poplar Neck. Miss Bertha Cheeznum of Mardela Springs returns home after a visit nearby. Norman Ledman cannot tend his mail route due to sickness. T. H. Todd, Messia, and R. M. Beauchamp were in Baltimore earlier in the week. Master Dorsey Todd of Philadelphia visits town. Perry Boone of Philadelphia was in town this week. C. M. Johnson is in Baltimore. Harlan Davis is home on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meauchamp
Misa Thawley
Wisestors
Denton
George Thawley
Concord
Corinne
Herbert J. Beauchamp
J. R. Cannon
Bessie E. Trice
Valenciennes
Norman Thawley
Edith Thawley
Beauchhamp
Sophia Morris
Baltimore
Eldridge Downes
Eldridge, Jr
Queen Anne’s
John ©. Wilson
Tuckahaw Neck
Elsye Wright
Federalsburg
Lucretia Smith
Preston
Lula Nichols
Cecelia M. King
Anna R. King
Philadelphia
Albert Anderson
Eloise Nichols
Eloise
B. M. Garey
Nannie
Lucy
Saulsbury Garey
Atlantic City
Milton Melvin
Kent County
Stephens
Charles B. Pell
John Oberley Schuckers
Marguerite Hall
Washington
Noble J. Walker
Mollie Bradenbaugh
Louise Dukes
Ruth Walker
Harry C. Parris
Clifford
Henry R. Lewis
T. Lane Moore
Iis
Harry A. Roe
Bliss Helen
Ocean Grove
Mary Virginian Rich
Centreville
Caroline County
Oscar Clark
Thomas G. Clark
Mary Richardson
Thomas J. Richardson
Alice Slemons
Salisbury
James A. Trazzare
Harry W. Temple
Caroline
Sarah Trazzare
Parmington
Fifth Avenue
Mary I. Clough
Church Till
Isaac D. Anderson
C. B. Todd
Dover
W. K. Scotton
Clara Dobbs
Judson Ramsdell
Brooklyn
Laura Jones
Harrington
Bertha Porter
Josephine M. Downes
Rehoboth
Woelen Coulbourn
Hattie Meacer
Virginia Wicks
Annie Rochester
William T. Watts
Earle Fisher
U.S. A
James R. Corkrin
Sallie Jenkins
James T. Sylvester
Edmund L. Melvin
Augusta
Homer Lord
Jaane L. Dukes
H. Franklin Stevens
City
Elsie Anklam
Day
Mollie FE. Hutchieson
T. C. Smoot
Galena
Ormond W. Downes
Wildwood
N. J
B. Earle Brumbaugh
York
J. E. Smith
Dorsey Todd
Perry Boone
C. M. Johnson
Harlan Davis
Carriages and Wagons for Sale at Murphy’s Farmington
W H Murphy offers thirty five hundred dollars worth of carriages bike wagons runabouts farm wagons Dearborn wagons and buggy harness for sale in Farmington Delaware with special prices for the next 30 days. Call and see him at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn
W. H. Murphy's
Farmington
Del
Fifty Years of Wedded Life Commemorated in Philadelphia Wedding
Dr. and Mrs. Alexander Hardcastle celebrated their golden wedding at Castle Hall East Denton on Saturday evening with about two hundred guests. Rev. Charles Brown officiated, and many Philadelphia relatives attended along with visitors from Baltimore Ridgely Greensboro and Chestertown. The event featured brilliant lawn illumination and numerous wedding gifts reflecting high esteem for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles Brown
Alexander Hardcastle
East Denton
Helpmeet
Castle Hall
Laird H. Simons
Elias Naudain Simons
Herbert Simons
Elias Naudain
Rebecca Winner
M. N. Simons
Alexander Hardcastle, Jr
Sophia Morris
Baltimore
Thomas Su. Day
Ridgely
Dr. Goldsborough
Greensboro
Milton Melvin
Chestertown
Esteam
Hardcastle
Former Justice John V. Dungan Dies at 75 in Denton
Former Justice of the Peace John V. Dungan, longtime Denton resident and Union Army veteran, died at his home on Tuesday night after heart trouble. Born in Baltimore, he left two sisters and two brothers, with grandchildren including Prof. Calvert Williamson. Funeral services were held Thursday at his residence, with interment in Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce
John V. Dungan
Denton
Dungan
Baltimore
Jane Rupp
Charlotte A. Helfritch
Catonsville
Martin L
David Dungan
Calvert Williamson
McDonough School
Hillsboro
Orphans' Court Actions on Several Estates and Guardianships
In Tuesday court sessions petitions and motions涉及 Clement Drake attorney T Pliny Fisher to authorize conveyance of King land sold in his lifetime. Williamson executor presented release for legatee approved. Todd executrix inventory and appraisement approved. Private sale order granted. Guardian Harold Roberts minor account approved. Resignation accepted. Fred Owens appointed guardian to Harold Roberts. Administration granted to Atley Lord for Martha Lord estate. Bond filed and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Clement Drake
T. Pliny Fisher
Joshua Y. King
G. Edgar Williamson
William W. Williamson
Sarah FE. Todd
John H. Todd
Henry T. Curtis
Harold Rk. Roberts
Fred. R. Owens
Martha P. Lord
Atley E. Lord
Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits
Mr and Mrs W H Kenton and daughter Irene of Philadelphia visit Mr and Mrs F B Sweeney. Willard and daughter Miss Anna spend time with Mrs J N Dennison. Misses Reba Lutton and Emma Cullis of Chester visit Mrs C K Hollingsworth. Contractor Wooters to build a dwelling on the Downes farm nearby. Ida Cannon of Burrsville spends Wednesday with Mrs Van. Mrs Wilbert Dill and son of Wilmington visit Mrs KR Dill. J F Cullis of Chester spends Sunday with Mr C E Hollingsworth. Anna Price and Edith Goodwin spend Saturday in Dover. George Carrow, once ill, slowly improves. L M Jones visits Mrs Frank Jones in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Kenton
Irene
Philadelphia
F. B. Sweeney
Willard
Anna
J. N. Dennison
Reba Lutton
Emma Cullis
Chester
C. K. Hollingsworth
Wooters
Downes
Ida Cannon
Burrsville
van. Price
Wilbert Dill and Son
Wilmington
KR. I. Dill
J. F. Cullis
C. E. Hollingsworth
Anna Price
Edith Goodwin
Dover
George Carrow
L. M. Jones
Frank Jones
Greensboro
In Memoriam Jacob Towers 1907 Obituary Poem
In loving remembrance of Jacob Towers who died July 7 1907 aged 77 years and one month. Day by day we saw him fade and slowly sink away. Dear father how can we give you up and drink this bitter cup. God loved him and took him home to rest. Passed his suffering, ceased his pain. Cease to weep for tears are vain. By His Daughter Satur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Towers
Satur
Denton Ridgely Mail Schedule Published by Postmaster
The PostoMico Department issues the route mail timetable between Denton and Ridgely. Departures from Denton occur daily except Sunday at 6 a.m. and 1 p.m., with arrivals at Ridgely at 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Return trips from Ridgely depart daily except Sunday at 11:05 a.m. and 7:16 p.m., arriving back at Denton at 12:35 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
PostoMico Department
Denton
Ridgely
July Real Estate Transfers and Marriage Licenses Listed
The clerk recorded numerous July real estate transfers in Denton Ridgely and adjacent districts, with prices from 50 to 5400 dollars, noting buyers such as Clara E Barnhart O W Downes J D Downes H L Cooper and more and including 15acre and 233acre parcels. Also issued July marriage licenses to Raymond Phillips and Pearl Chairs. John Cahall and Effie Bradley. John Jones and Grace Brown. Acre Tribett and Bessie Hutson. John Richard Tull and Stella McCracken. Lottie Chambers and John Wheedleton. James Kinnamon and Annie Smith. Arlie Longfellow and Hannah Dunham. James Bullock and Glenna Satterfield. Conrad Lane and Lizzie Sloan. William Stewart and Della Botts. Norman Richards and Grove Mackey. Harvey Kennard and Laura Armstrong. Perry Haney and Anne Glascon. Howard Thomas and Mary Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara E. Barnhart
James H. Nichols
Denton
O. W. Downes
J. D. Downes
Cooper & Raleigh
H. L. Cooper
Chas. W. Jackson
Wm. H. Ross
Oscar Clark
Lida H. Garrett
H. W. Hughes
Calvin Holtman
James McDaniel
H. R. Holsinger
Ridgely
Charlotta McDaniel
Jonathan Murphy
George St. Horsey
H. S. Cooper
William Lee Poore
Charles L. Hobbs
Tilghman Andrews
Wash Beaver
Walter M. Wright
Chas. W. Wright
Wilson Cooley
W. Scott Silver
Piate
F. P. Covey
A. T. Covey
Wm. E. Temple
J. F. Temple
Edward E. Nuttle
Walter Trice
John W. Black
John A. Black
Eugene Breeding
G. W. Brown
Sarah E. Collins
Geo. H. Collins
J. A. Mullikin
T. D. Mullikin
J. H. Bernard
Elizabeth B. Seward
Greensboro Station
Robert S. Ledman
W. J. Bryan
Nuttle & Frampton
Federalsburg
Raymond E. Phillips
Preston
Pearl
John M. Cahall
Henderson
Effie Bradley
Goldsboro
John F. Jones, Jr
Grace Brown
Acre Tribett
Bessie Hutson
Greensboro
John Richard Tull
Stella M. McCracken
Choptank
John E. Wheedleton
Dorchester County
Lottie M. Chambers
James C. Kinnamon
Annie D. Smith
Arlie F. Longfellow
Hannah B. Dunham
James Blaine Bullock
Glenna Satterfield
Smithville
Conrad Lane
Lizzie Sloan
William Elwood Stewart
Della E. Botts
Burrsville
Norman Richards
Grove Mackey
Delaware
Harvey Kennard
Laura Armstrong
Perry C. Haney
Anne Glas
Local social notes mention visits and a dwelling nearing completion
Miss Hattie Handy spends time with Baltimore friends while Miss May Benson visits Federalsburg. Contractor Wooters nears completion on a dwelling for Mr. Linwood Todd nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Handy
Wooters
Linwood Todd
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the Local Department
Trobba
Kate
Carrie Tubbs
Milton
Houston Towers
Norwsfapi
Midgeley
Crawford
Mr. Fleetwood
William Fleetwood
Carolina
Edward Williams Liden
William E. Liden
Tim
Liden
Wesley Jarrell
THER
Jarrell
Methodist Episcopal Church
William Henry Beck
Talbot
Josiah A. Beck
Mr. Beck
William Long
Denwood Long
William 5. Crouse
Crouse
Bible Holiness Grove
T. S. Tabler
WU Shore
Mr. Dungan
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
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