Local notices and events from Caroline county region
Local department notes upcoming sale of buckwheat at $1.50 per bushel by Nuttle Milling Co. Sewer extension to Brethren Church. Caroline Club Market in Masonic Building closed Aug 3. Week ending July 29 reports communicable diseases with Scarlet fever in Denton. Dr M A Brackett plans August 5–19 vacation. Federalsburg Times debuts from Laurel plant. Hon T Alan Goldsborough greets Susan B Anthony Assn at Ocean City convention. Charles Nuttle speaks to Denton Rotary on Y M C A and Rotary link. Dr Frank Gustafson attends Almont New Church Assembly Aug 7–18 in Michigan. his son on faculty. Moonlight excursion to Ocean City Aug 7. round trip $1.50, kids half. J L Stevens joins Milford police force. Curtiss Flying Service starts weekend air service with route Baltimore to Ocean City via Kent Island, Denton, Salisbury. Denton Journal notes Guggenheim Fund aerial navigation certificate. Church notices for Epiphany Mission and St Andrew's Mission. Dorchester Preston Episcopal picnic Aug 5 at D F Condon farm. North Manchester visitors perform Aug 6 Church of the Brethren program. Flight of Fly-tox advert. Harrington Fair awards list from Caroline County residents. Denton entries in arts and crafts categories.
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New Moon
Nuttle Milling Company
Sixth Street
Brethren Church
Caroline Club
Masonic
Caroline County
Denton
M. A. Brackett
Dentons
Ridgely
Federalsburg Times
Laurel
Federalsburg
T. Alan Goldsborough
Susan B. Anthony Association
New Atlantic
Ocean City
Charles Nuttle
Maristas N
Rotary Club of
Rotary International
Frank A. Gustafson
Michigan
Almont New Church Assembly
Gustafson
Donald C. Gustafson
Baltimore and Eastern Railroad Co
Queen Anne
J. L. Stevens
Milford
R. D. Davis
Stevens
Curtiss Flying Service
Baltimore
Ouenn City
Kent Island
Salisbury
Denton Journal
Daniel Guggenheim Fund For the Promotion of Aeronautics
Harry F. Guggenheim
Charles A. Lindbergh
Epiphany Mission
Preston
St. Andrew’s Mission
Hurlock
Protestant Episcopal Church
Dorchester County
D. F. Condon
J. I. Byler
North Manchester
Church of the Brethren
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Research
Harrington Fair
Art Department
L. May Raughley
Helen B. Melson
Helen Melson
Nettie Satterfield
Nettie E. Satterfield
Dentor
Social News Highlights From Denton and Nearby
Denton area figures attend weddings and visits across Delaware New Jersey and Maryland. Mrs Elmer J Seese and family join G Franklin Knotts wedding in Newark Del with Dorothy Leeds formerly Miss WY. Knotts. visitors include Elizabeth Goosen Brooklyn and others from Oceanside and Richmond Hill.
Social notes from Baltimore and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Bernard McCullough of Baltimore spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Madara. Mulford Swing Jr. born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Mulford Swing. Oscar Simons entertained Charles Pelot of Philadelphia. Walter Bennington attended the Chevrolet banquet at the Mayflower Washington. A G Saulsbury and son John spent the week at the Shore. James Lewis and family on two week vacation at Oak Orchard. Lacey Arnold entertained Mrs Kate Chessiere of West Virginia. Madeline Snowberger returned from Chester visit. No preaching at Reformed Church on Sunday the 4th. Mary Laird back from Newark Del after summer school. Jonas Royer of Wilmington visiting mother Amelia Royer. Arthur Richards of Willow Grove visited town last week. Frank Stevenson remodeling home on North Side. T L Day and Carroll Meredith visited Rehoboth Sunday. Nelson Rickards Jr has scholarship to Washington College. Rev C W Moore returned Monday after a week at Ocean Grove. M H Dragoo back from Easton Hospital still very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer J. Seese
G. Franklin Knotts
Newark
Del
Elmer Seese
Knotts
Dorothy Leeds
Wm. Henning
Fred Odenwald
Jean
Richmond Hill
Wm. Wilson
Oceanside
L. I
Lizzie Goosen
Brooklyn
N. Y
George
Richard Henning
Denton
John Y. Graham
Philadelphia
Caroline
John P. Graham
Rehoboth
Edward Cook
Linwood
Federalsburg
Helen
Cambridge Hospital
Emily Bullock
R. J. S. Bullock
Rowlandsville
Cecil County
W. E. Bullock
Smithville
BE. M. Noble
Spain
Sallie Saulsbury
Susan
Cora M. Pippin
John Welsenborn
California
David G. Zentz
Thurmont
A. S. Daffin
Emily Swiss
New York
Anna Anderson
Ruth Olson
Kansas City
Marie Judge
Baltimore
M. Louise Dukes
E. W. Lane
Easton
J. Henry Morgan
Wilmington
Sallie
Morgan
Hannah Ellwanger
Lida Adams
Trappe
Washington, D. C
Minnie
Henry
Nelson Davison
J. B. Orrell
Virginia Lee
Joseph
Selden Watters
Fannie Shields
J. W. Kirk
New England
Lester S. Kauffman
St. Louis
Bernard McCullough
Madara
Mulford Swing
Mulford, Jr
Oscar Simons
Charles Pelot
Walter Bennington
Mayflower Hotel
Washington
A. G. Saulsbury
John
Shore
James Lewis
Oak Orchard
Lacey Arnold
Kate Chessiere
West Virginia
Madeline Snowberger
Chester
Mary Laird
Jonas Royer
Amelia Royer
Arthur Richards
Willow Grove
Frank Stevenson
T. L. Day
Carrroll Meredith
Nelson Rickards, Jr
Washington College
C. W. Moore
Ocean Grove
M. H. Dragoo
Easton Hospital
Frank
R. Flounders
Ridgely
Dorothy Estelle
William H. Rieck
Preston
Lohengrin
Henry Eberhard
Cordova
Howard Quaintance
Silver Springs
Albert Kreuger
L. Geiger
Lutheran Church
Paul
Leola Temple
Ruth Lentz
John Sharp
Miltred
Alice Bennington
David Stayer
Sudier Griffin
C. P. Holsinger J
Miram
Altoona
Edgar Whitby
Sadie
Bessie Wilson
Andrew Mitchell
Annie Turner
Thompson
Cannon
Denton Camp
Cary Callahan
Irene Callahan
George Wicke
Ada Callahan
T. I. Day
Margaret Swing
Tri-County
Oxford
Hatfield
Church of the Brethren
M. A. Brackett
Maine
George Fritz
Ephrata
James Welsh
Thomas Ryan
Ryan
Margaret Satterfield
John Sculley
W. J. Pinder
Troy
Harvey Holsinger
Wadesho O
N. C
E. F. Pearsaul
Clinton Robertson
Jane
Marie Smith
Dover
Anne
Walter Booker
Helen Slouthour
Chambersburg
John Rhodes
Love Point
Joe Rhodes
Centreville
Maggie Durney
James Lane
James Hevalow
Connie Headley
I. T. Saulsbury
Lydia Pennington
Eugene Pennington
J. W. Dukes
Mary Wooters
Laura
Charles R. Wooters
Annie Rhodes
M. W. Wiley
M. C. Koenemaan
W. IC. Elman
August Koeneman
W.T. Temple
George Banks
New York City
James Swing
Price's
Resolutions of Respect for Lucretia Smith
Pride of Preston Council No. 88 notes the passing of sister Lucretia Smith on July 16 1929. The resolutions express sorrow at her loss, affirm belief she rests in divine care, and authorize minutes to record the tribute and a sympathy copy to the family.
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Preston Council
Lucretia Smith
Denton Firemen Parade Crowns 1929 Carnival Night
The eighth annual Denton firemen carnival ends tonight with a grand prize Pontiac coach. Rain stayed away though heat and dust persisted. Twenty fire companies paraded through Denton with bands, lights and booths offering everything from toys to automobiles. Judges announced prizes for best band, best equipment, longest distance and most men. Congressman Goldsborough praised the showing.
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Denton
Hurlock
Milford
Ridgely
Federalsburg
Greensboro
Sadlersville
Rock Hall
Chestertown
Warrington
Rehoboth
Seaford
Bridgeville
Cordova
St. Michaels
Easton
Sharptown
Camden-Wyoming
Hardy
Messrs
Harvey Fleetwood
J. Roland Chaffinch
J. DeWeese Carter
William J. Richards
Winfield T. Nichols
T. Alan Goldsborough
Williston Mourns Henry Cook Formerly of Woodsbury
Henry Cook longtime resident of Williston died Saturday July 20 at his home. Funeral services were held there with Rev Geiger officiating and hymns led by new friends. Masonic services followed in Brooklyn where his body lies beside his wife. He built a church that hosted further services before burial in Evergreen Cemetery Brooklyn. Several local residents and relatives were noted as guests and visitors in the days surrounding his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cook
Woodsbury
Long Island
Williston
Geiger
Preston
Brooklyn
N. Y
O. M. Hignutt
Eloise Thawley
Georgia Elaine Haynie
Baltimore
Jesse Ellis
Virginia
Milo Crane
Jennie Crane
Rebecca Wheatley
East New Market
G. Wheatley
O. G. Todd
Buffalo
Willard C. Todd
Howard Smith
Doris Knowles
O. G. Hignatt
William Uhter Wheeler
William Hull
William D. Uhter
Thelma Blake
E. Paul Knotts
Denton
William D. Uhler
Ocean City
William Lane
Minnie Todd
Federalsburg Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Local families gathered for dinners and picnics as Mr. and Mrs. Merriken hosted relatives from California and nearby towns. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Moore, Mrs. M. Merriken, and many others. Activities ranged from store closings to church group events and a note on Junior Endeavor growth.
Pretty Ridgely wedding joins two families
Dorothy Estelle Flounders of Ridgely married William H. Rieck of Preston in a four oclock ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev L Geiger officiated. The couple plan to reside in Preston where Rieck farms and raises poultry. Many relatives and friends attended and a reception followed before departure for a mountain trip.
Local Residents Return from Several Trips and Visits
Greensboro residents mingle with relatives and friends during a series of weekend visits and trips. Mrs. Alice Bearman and daughter joined camping at Wharton’s Wharf, while others hosted visitors from Chester Newark and beyond. Several hometowns appear, including Philadelphia Wilmington Easton and Wellsboro as people visit kin and attend events.
Services and visits at Burrville M E Church
The Burrville M E Charge holds Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 am Hickman presiding elder Dr J L Johnson preaches at 3 pm and Wesley presents Christian Possibilities at 8 pm Visiting guests include Ernest Knotts of Chester Retten Townsend and Harriet Chambers of Wilmington Miss Laurabelle Hopkins returns home from Chester after five weeks and visits grandmother The second quarterly conference is at Hickman on Sunday August 4 at 4 pm Various local visitors are noted including Misses Mary and Edna Smith of Philadelphia and Rev and Mrs Hufnal returning from Ocean Grove and Wilmington plus families of Garretts and Cleaves
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrsville
M. E
Hickman
J. L
J. W. Price
Laurabelle Hopkins
Near There
Chester
Ernest Knotts
Burraville
M. E. Charge
Hickman Church
Mary
Edna Smith
Philadelphia
Everett Smith
Hufnal
Ocean Grove
N. J
Wilmington
Del
Allen Garrett
Easton
A. T. Garrett
Harvey Griffith
Cathy] Layton
Bernice Cain
Harrington
Enos Cleaves
Baltimore
Orphans' Court in Caroline approves probate actions
The Caroline County Orphans Court session approves Henry Cook estate probate with Henry R. Cook named executor, appraisers Seward and Beck appointed, notices to creditors ordered, and guardianship accounts and administration actions for Lloyd Haines and Clara Sullivan handled. Scholarships awarded. inventories and appraisements filed. public sale order granted.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
West
Harper and Shawn
Henry Cook
Henry R. Cook
T. Frank Seward
George W. Beck
Arthur
HenryCook
Harry L. Sullivan
Bethlehem kin spend weekend visits across the Delaware coast
Bethlehem residents Beth Blades and family hosted relatives from Seaford Delaware and Baltimore. The trip included Master Jack Hobbs returning with the Blades and other local families hosting visitors from Federalsburg Wilmington and Chester, Pennsylvania over the weekend. Master Bobble Gear visited his grandparents John and Elizabeth Christopher in town.
An Honest Man Nearly Always Thinks Justly
A brief aphorism attributed to Rousseau reflecting on moral reasoning and integrity, noting the frequent alignment between honesty and fair judgment. The quote emphasizes consistent ethical thought and prudence in ruling one’s actions.
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Rousseau
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Revise Taxes at Thompson's
Town Commissioners will sit for the revision of taxes for 1929 at Thompson's Hardware and Supply Co on Saturday August from 7 to 8 p m. Rev and Mrs Everett have returned home after a two weeks stay at Ocean Grove New Jersey. They have as their guest Miss Anderson of Cheswold Delaware. Mr Wm Cooper entertained many friends at bridge Friday evening, twenty guests present. Mrs C Phillips and son of Baltimore spent the week end with her husband at the Wothers House. Mr and Mrs Roland Clark of Easton were callers at the home of Mr and Mrs J N Clark Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jos Taylor of Easton were guests of Mr and Mrs James Sherwood Sunday.
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Wothers House
Roland Clark
Easton
J. N. Clark
Jos. Taylor
James Sherwood
Christine Wilson
Ridgely
Virginia
Ethel Holt
Edna Cheezum
Preston
Hardesty
Wilmington
Virginia Blades
Lulu Beaven
Philadelphia
Florence Beaven
Wm. Whiteley
Youngstown
C. Kemp Stewart
Henlopen
Rehoboth
Roy Hopkins
Order of worship and local social notes in Maryland church
Order of worship at the Methodist Episcopal Church South led by Rev. Lee H Richcreek with Sunday School at 9 30 preaching and Holy Communion at 10 30 am and a 7 45 pm service Prayer meeting on Thursday at 7 46 Local social updates include Everett Blades family vacation in St Michaels and Sherwood William Covington of Sherwood working in his absence with Mr and Mrs Howard Sewell hosting guests Rev and Mrs G S Lightner and others visiting from Charles Town WV Several local residents and visitors are mentioned including Howard Eley Loula Dukes Elizabeth Dukes Sara Grace Geo Moore Sr and Jr Romeo Harding and others present with various visits and entertainments noted Miss Eloise Trice Ruth Sewell and Denton visits mentioned Ella Jump listed as ill.
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Methodist Episcopal Church South
Lee H. Richcreek
Everett Blades
St. Michaels and Sherwood
William Covington
Sherwood
Blades
Howard Sewell
G. S. Lightner
E. B. Lightner
John Roy Lightner
Lon Hutchinson
Charlestown
W. Va
Harry Gibson
Jake Gibson
Bridgetown
Howard Eley
Loula Dukes
Elizabeth Dukes
Chestertown
Arthur Grace
Sara
Easton
Geo. Moore
Keplar Barnette
Dudley Barnett
Baltimore
Howard Flowers
Howard Knotts
Mary Lillian
Louise Short
Johns Hopkins
Francis Jump
Salisbury
Dora Taylor
St. Michaels
Charles Rhodes
Geo. Moore, Jr
Romeo Harding
New Jersey
Showard Culver
Hebron
Eloise Trice
Ruth Sewell
Denton
Geo. S. Lightner
Centreville
Ella Jump
Adams Cross Road Family News and Local Events
Adams Cross Road residents Fred and Dean Seely with families and Mrs George Seely toured Pennsylvania and New York visiting friends and relatives. Bloomery Church services paused until September. Sunday School picnic at Cedar Grove Friday. Earl Robinson and relatives enjoyed Cedar Grove Beach bathing. Miss Virginia Horsey from Denton visiting grandparents W S Hubbard. Hayward Hubbard of Newport News staying with grandparents. Fred Fountain hosted relatives from New Jersey. Elizabeth Chaffinch visited Harrington with aunt Mabel Adams. Thelma Neal from Philadelphia visited parents last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Dean Seely
George Seely
Pennsylvania
New York
Bloomery Church
Cedar Grove
Earl Robinson
Blanche Adams
Bernice
Reba Adams
Cedar Grove Beach
Virginia Horsey
Denton
W. S. Hubbard
Hayward Hubbard
Newport News
Fred Fountain
New Jersey
Elizabeth Chaffinch
Harrington
Mabel Adams
Thelma Neal
Philadelphia
Templeville Social News Highlights From Dundalk to Baltimore
Templeville hosts include Mr and Mrs Samuel Buckey and Betty Jean of Dundalk Md visiting Mrs Edna Cahall. Mrs Cahall accompanies them home for a short visit. Mrs William H Cooper returns from Philadelphia after weeks with daughter Mrs J W Stout. Church services Sunday Sunday School at 10 and sermon at 8. Herbert Knotts and daughter Mary Katherine visit Baltimore. J W Stout of Philadelphia visits John Davis. Doris Ann Wyatt and Rosene Biddle on sick list this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Buckey
Betty Jean
Dundalk
Edna Caphall
Mary Katherine
Baltimore
J. W. Stout
Philadelphia
John Davis
Doris Ann Wyatt
Rosene Biddle
Baltimore invites nation to Two Hundredth Anniversary
Baltimore Mayor William F. Broening announced a radio invitation to celebrate the city's two hundredth anniversary with a four day event September 12 through 16. The address recaps Baltimore’s founding in 1729, its growth, industry, and cultural heritage, urging residents and visitors to attend via all travel modes.
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Baltimore
William F. Broening
Maryland
United States
City of
Assembly of
Govenor Benedict Leonard Calvert
Charles Calvert
Lord
Charles
Daniel Carroll
Cole’s Harbor
Philip Jones
Health Department reports rise in sickness and deaths in six months
The State Health Department records show increased sickness and deaths from communicable diseases in the state and counties during the first six months of the year. Influenza driven totals dominate, with 47,748 cases statewide and 21,097 in Baltimore City, while deaths reach 11,080 overall.
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State Department of Health
R. H. Riley
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Malta
Henderson News Letter Social Notices of Local Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. William E Blackburn and grandchildren plus Jack Sellers and Mrs Hershey Hughes were entertained by Mr. and Mrs Joseph Raymond. Newark visitors Misses Saran and Katie Meisterich and Mr John Meisterich visited near town over the weekend. Several Chester residents Whitely Quillen Clinton Sylvester and Silver Bickling visited relatives here. Various other callouts note visits to Tolchester Beach Rehoboth Beach and Wilmington relatives with someone at Delaware Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Blackburn
Jack Sellers
Hollidaysburg
Hershey Hughes
Baltimore Corner
Joseph Raymond
Jas, Meisterich
Saran
Katie Meisterich
John Meisterich
Newark
N. J
Messrs
Whitely Quillen
Clinton
Sylvester
Silver Bickling
Chester
Roy Medford
Jacob Melvin
Harry Schoppe
Everett Clayville
Tolchester Beach
Jas. Glass
Jimmy
New York City
F. B. Sweeney
Winfred Gooden
Norwood
E. C. Gooden
Annabel Clark
Easton
W. F. Clark
Wm. Rhodes
Wilmington
Ed. Sturgis
Maxine Sanders
Rehoboth Beach
Norman Stubbs
Delaware Hospital
Fidelia Bell
Hickman
Wm. Bell
Jas. Richards
Evelyn Walls
Local residents and visitors spend weekends across cities
Goldsboro reports numerous residents visiting relatives in Wilmington Philadelphia and Rehoboth. Mr and Mrs Smith of Wilmington, Alfred Saunders, Tilghman and Harry Saunders, and others join Elbert Saunders and Mrs Elbert Saunders. J J Bunting and Jack return to Crisfield from Crisfield. Masters Harold Shively and Elbert Jarrell visit relatives in Philadelphia and Rehoboth. The Ladies Aid Society met in Assembly Hall.
Greensboro 4 H Boys Club Meeting At High School
The Greens boro 4 H Boys Club will meet August 6 at Greensboro High School. Mr C E Wise of the Portland Cement Association will speak on concrete uses on the farm. Reels of movie film will be shown and all interested persons are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Club
C. E. Wise
Portland Cement Association
Hatcherymen Meeting Scheduled for August Fifth in Denton Court House
A county wide hatcherymen gathering will be held at the Court House in Denton on Monday evening August fifth to discuss plans for certifying poultry breeding flocks this fall. Operators aim to meet rising demand for certified stock following a strong year in which Caroline county led state flocks.
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Hatcherymen’s Meeting
Court House
Denton
Court ‘House
Caroline County
Alfalfa Planting Guidelines for Strong Stands
To insure a good stand of alfalfa several practices are advised. Thoroughly prepare a firm seed bed early. Use Kansas or Northwestern adapted seed. Inoculate seed before sowing. Sow 20 to 30 pounds per acre. Apply lime if the soil is acidic. Apply 300 to 400 pounds per acre of 0-12-6 fertilizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Twentieth Century Club plans federation picnic date
The Twentieth Century Community Club met in Choptank club room on Wednesday. They discussed the federation picnic with the exact date to be announced in county papers. The next meeting will be at Mr and Mrs DeWilde's home and full attendance is urged. The July Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Willie Cox's home entertained many. The next society meeting will be at Mr and Mrs Edward Williamson's home on August 6. All members are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Community Club
Choptank
Federation
Peter DeWilde
Ladies Aid of
Choptank M. P. Church
Willie Cox
Edward ‘Williamson
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