Denton Journal 1927 Denton Md Saturday Aug 6 1927
Public notice page from Denton Journal lists publication date Saturday morning August 6 1927. Indicates ownership by Melvin and Johnson, Inc with Benjamin H Johnson as President Treasurer and Benjamin F Johnson as Vice President Secretary. Published weekly in Denton Maryland.
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Denton Journal
Melvin and Johnson Incorporated
Benjamin H. Johnson
Benjamin F. Johnson
Denton
Mal Matter
Moffat attacks Coolidge policy in Nicaragua at Durham conference
Former Nicaraguan Mixed Claims Commissioner Thomas P. Moffat calls the Coolidge Kellogg policy in Nicaragua insane and brutal. He accuses the administration of using armed force to back a president chosen by elites and courting control of Nicaragua’s railways and bank for intervention. He links dollar diplomacy to lost trade and criticizes Fordney McCumber tariff provisions used for political aims.
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Coolidge-Kellogg
Nicaragua
Thomas P. Moffat
Mixed Claims Commission
Durham
N. H
Moffat
Coolidge
Adolfo Diaz
Diaz
Philander C. Knox
Taft
National Railways
National Bank of Nicaragua
Mexico
America
Latin America
United States
Pittsburgh Glass Trust
Mellon
Our Glorious Eastern Shore awe inspires tourist praise
A letter to the Del-Mar-Va Eastern Shore Association from W A Ansley of Thermo Mills Inc in New York highlights favorable impressions from travelers passing through Del Mar and Va. The note reflects a broader stream of positive feedback received by the association.
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Del-Mar-Va
Eastern Shore Association
W. A. Ansley
Thermo, Mills Inc
Broadway
New York City
N. Y
How To Keep Them On The Farm
Agriculture Secretary William M. Jardine urged rural areas to improve living standards to stem farmer migration to cities. He warned that selling or leasing farms to city- based tenants drains money from rural communities and hurts schools clubs churches and local government. He called for emphasizing rural advantages and boosting living standards through better rural consumption.
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William M. Jardine
Country Life Association
East Lansing
Mich
Near East Relief Contributions by Maryland Counties
Near East Relief reports total county contributions for the year ending July 1, listing each Maryland county and its amount. The drive aided nearly 80,000 orphans and refugees across Syria and earthquake zones, feeding adults and aiding tens of thousands with clothing and welfare services.
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Near East Relief
Potomac Division
Harold F. Pel- Tegrin
Allegany
Anne Arundel
Baltimore
Calvert
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil
Charles
Dorchester
Frederick
Garrett
Harford
Howard
Kent
Montgomery
Prince George
St. Mary’s
Somerset
Talbot
Washington
Wicomico
Worcester
Syria
Pellegrin
Catan
Caroline Girls First Time at Camp Vail Honors
Two Caroline county girls, Sarah Williamson of Chop Tank and Ann Green of Denton, will attend Camp Vail with Home Demonstration Agent Miss Bessie M. Safford. The eleven year old program at Springfield Mass exposes youths to leadership training, judging, team demonstrations, and exhibits across thirteen states. Maryland boys and girls will again work on the Maryland fried chicken project at Camp Vail this year.
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Caroline County
Camp Vail
Sarah Williamson
Choptank
Ann Green
Denton
Bessie M. Safford
Springfield
Mass
Maryland
Club Week at College Park 4-H Group Heads to Short Course
A party of twenty 4-H Club girls and their agent depart Thursday morning for College Park Maryland to attend the Annual Boys' and Girls' Short Course. Eleven of thirteen county clubs are represented. Demonstration teams will compete in clothing bread and canning with small prizes and a silver cup awarded to the top team. Attendees include Helen Seeney Evelyn Brown Louise Cole Virginia Halsinger Eliza beth Detwiler Jane Wine Kathleen Moore Ann Green Margaret Beck Mary Orme Margaret Willis Margaret Hines Agnes Fountain Ruth Donovan Ruth Waldis Virginia Hubbard Hazel Baker Sarah Williamson Rebecca Voshell and others from Denton Ridgely Smithville American Corner Choptank and Anderstown clubs.
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College Park
Maryland
Ann Green
Kathleen Moore
Denton Bluebird Club
Margaret Beck
Helen Seeney
Henderson Club
Evelyn Brown
Bee Tree Club
Louise Cole
Ridgely Helping Hand Club
Virginia Halsinger
Anna F. Seward
Elizabeth Detwiler
Ridgley Bake Club
Jane Wine
Mary Orme
Denton
Margaret Willis
Andersontown
Margaret Hines
Agnes Fountain
Smithville
Ruth Donovan
Ruth Waldis
Virginia Hubbard
Chestnut Grove
Hazel Baker
American Corner Club
Sarah Williamson
Rebecca Voshell
Choptank Club
Grade Crossing Elimination Urged To Cut Death Toll
A railway committee reports 2,492 motorists died at railroad crossings last year with 6,991 injured. Since 1916 Federal Aid cut nearly 1,800 crossings, mostly by rerouting highways. States push underpasses and overpasses as traffic rises and cross-traffic increases, urging grade separation near busy areas.
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United States
Garden of Eden to Have American Premiere at Baltimore Auditorium
The Garden of Eden, a Avery Hopwood adaptation of Rudolph Ostreicher and Rudolph Bernauer, is set for its first American production at the Baltimore Auditorium the week of August 8. Edwin H. Knopf and Arch Selwyn collaborate on the show with a New York transfer planned, and Sylvia Field leads a cast including Allison Skipworth, Doris Rankin, Gilbert Douglas, Robert Rendel, Julia McMahon, Douglass Montgomery, and others.
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Auditorium Neat
Avery Hopwood
Rudolph Ostreicher
Rudolph Bernauer
Auditorium Theatre
Baltimore
Maryland
Edwin H. Knopf
Arch Selwyn
New York
Vienna
Budapest
Stockholm
Milan
Amsterdam
London
Clayton Waller
Broadway
Hazzard Short
A. H. Woods
Francine Larrimore
Frederick Lonsdale
Winchell Smith
Mr. Knopf
Sylvia Field
Auditorium
Allison Skipworth
Doris Rankin
Gilbert Douglas
Robert Rendel
Julia McMahon
Douglass Montgomery
Elliot Cabot
Stuart Brown
Nancy Baker
John Washburne
Marion Parsonnet
Walter Geer
Carolinean Bakes Large Five-Tier Wedding Cake
A former Carolinean, S. L. Smith, now pastry chef at Grove Park Inn in Asheville North Carolina, baked a massive five-tier wedding cake weighing 400 pounds. The cake, composed of five different cake varieties, required five men to carry it after completion.
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S. 8. L. Smith
American Corner
Grove Park Inn
Ashville
N. C
Local visitors and social notes from Smyrna and area
Mr. William Matthews of Smyrna visits the Wiley home. Mrs. Emma Jackson hosts Newark visitors Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Jackson. Topkis Brothers factory resumes after a pause. Earl Cecil and family of Wilmington visit town. Mrs. Tom Temple hosts her New York aunt Mrs. Johnson. Miss Dorothy Flounders visits Fort Washington. Harry Hemmons on business trip to Dareville. Master Hansen Hoffman suffers a fractured arm. James Wilson and Roy Slaughter tent at Rehoboth. Miss Cora Pippin of Elkton guests Mrs. Swann. Dr. Tobin now visits Ridgely on Wednesdays.
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William Matthews
Smyrna
M. W. Wiley
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Church House
Wilson Jackson
Newark
N. J
Emma Jackson
Topkis Brothers Factory
Earl Cecil
Wilmington
Tom Temple
Johnson
New York
Dorothy Flounders
Fort Washington
Harry Hemmons
Dareville
Master Hansen Hoffman
James Wilson
Roy Slaughter
Rehoboth
Cora Pippin
Elkton
Swann
Tobin
Ridgely
Twelve Miles Out to Debut at New Dover Opera House
John Gilbert's MGM adventure Twelve Miles Out will be directed by Jack Conway noted for Brown of Harvard The Understanding Heart and Elinor Glynn successes at New Dover Opera House on August 8 9 10 Conway a former screen star with Lillian Gish and Mrs Wallace Reid is son in law to Francis X Bushman.
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John Gilbert
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
New Dover Opera House
Jack Conway
Brown
Harvard
Conway
Elinor Glynn
Lillian Gish
Wallace Reid
Francis X. Bushman
Baltimore Visitors and Summer Guests at Memory Lane Farm
Mr and Mrs Roland B Haynie of Baltimore visit their daughter Georgia Elaine Haynie who is spending the summer at Memory Lane farm. Mrs Albert G Towers and daughter Miss Priscilla Steele of Baltimore guests of Mr and Mrs T Frederick Towers on Thursday. Mrs M J Fryer Dr L F Palmer Dr L H Gatch and Mr J C Stow of Baltimore guests of Mrs William D Uhler this week. Mr A S Daffin remodeling the hotel property purchased from Mrs William D Uhler and expects to occupy it in the fall.
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Roland B. Haynie
Baltimore
Georgia Elaine Haynie
Memory Lane Farm
Albert G. Towers
Priscilla Steele
T. Frederick Towers
M. J. Fryer
L. F. Palmer
L. H. Gatch
J. C. Stow
William D
Summer Baby Care Warns Parents About Diarrheal Risks
The State Health Department urges mothers to rely on mother's milk, or carefully prepared cow's milk, with boiled water. maintain feeding intervals of three to four hours. provide cooled boiled water. keep flies away. dress babies by temperature. and consult doctors promptly. City records show lower illness and death from diarrheal diseases in Baltimore City, linked to milk handling and access to medical advice, compared with county over recent years. Burrsville notes report visitors and local residents visiting family, with various towns mentioned and an ill child.
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Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Department of Health
Baltimore City
J. H. M. Knox, Jr
Adams and Beauchamp kinship and seaside outing
Mr and Mrs Clarence Adams and relatives visited Slaughter Beach for clamming and bathing on Wednesday. The community mourns Jacob Smith's death from heart trouble. Bernice Adams returned from Philadelphia Wilmington and Atlantic City. Minnie Adams resumed work after vacation with her sister. Winnie Graham visited John Adams family. Mrs John Adams hosted the Nickman Aid event.
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Clarence Adams
Reba
James Collison
John Morris
Fred
Carroll Johnson
Hennie
Effie Johnson
Walter Beauchamp
Slaughter Beach
Jacob Smith
Bernice Adams
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Atlantic City
Minnie Adams
Winnie Graham
John Adams
Local Social Notes From Delaware Visits
Mrs. Leroy Detwiler of Chadds Ford Delaware visits sister Mrs. William Wooters. Mr. and Mrs Harvey Holsinger spend ten days at Atlantic City. Miss Anne Smith entertains her cousin Miss Heather of Marydel.
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Leroy Detwiler
Chaddes Ford
Delaware
William Wooters
Harvey Holsinger
Atlantic City
Miss Anne Smith
Heather
Marydel
Remembrance of Nellie D. Smith nee Tribett
Smith In sad loving memory of Nellie D. Smith who died six months ago on February 8, 1927. A tender tribute from son Harold describes her as a guiding ship and lighthouse in life and death, praising her gentle care and steadfast support.
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Pals
Son
Harold
Administratrix Sale of Personal Property in Denton
Administratrix of Frederick L. Bowdle deceased announces a public sale by order of the Orphans Court for Caroline County at the home of Frederick L. Bowdle on East Main Street in Denton Maryland to the highest bidder.
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Orphans’ Court For
Caroline County
Frederick L. Bowdle
East Main Street
Denton
Maryland
Large Farm Sale Anticipates Broad Property Auction
On Wednesday August 17 1927 at 1 pm Grace L Buwdle administratrix proceeds to sell a mixed estate including incubators several tractors and farm implements a Chevrolet Truck harvest shares of corn tomatoes hogs and pigs among other items. Terms vary with sums under ten dollars cash and over ten dollars eight months credit on secured notes or all cash at buyer option. Purchaser to remove only after terms complied with. Leonard F Covey Auctioneer.
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Chevrolet
Grace L. Buwdle
Leonard F. Covey
Assignee's Sale Of Real Estate In Caroline County Maryland
Assignee T Pliny Fisher will sell at the Denton court house on Tuesday August 30 1927 between 1 and 4 pm two parcels in Caroline County Maryland. Parcel 1 contains about 29 acres and Parcel 2 fronts 1145 feet on Church Street Henderson. Both parcels were conveyed to Lewis C Bickling and wife by Harvey L Cooper in 1920. Sale terms are cash with title papers at purchaser expense. The property includes a two story four room dwelling barn chicken house and outbuildings in good repair.
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Lewis C. Bickling
Clara B. Bickling
Harvey L. Cooper
T. Pliny Fisher
Liber L. B. T
Caroline County
Court House
Denton
State of
Maryland
Lemuel Jones
Dill
Henderson
M. Zion
Phillip A. Marvel
H. A. Paine
Circuit Court
Equity
T. Clayton Horsey
True Cone T. Clayton Horsey
Fred R. Owens
Denton Town Taxes Due for 1927 Early Settlement Urged
Notice to Tax Payers for the year 1927 taxes due at the Treasurer Office Law Building. Payments should be made promptly with 3 percent discount in August and 2 percent in September. In October the bill becomes due and on November 1 interest accrues. Walter Spate, Treasurer.
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Denton
Law
Walter Spa Pe
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Near East Relief Contributions
J.H. Nichols & Company
Schloss
Big Reduc
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Burrsville
James Parris
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Clinton Satterfield
Tom Satterfield
Town
John Smith and Sons
Paul McFarland
Swarthmore
James Breeding
Harvey Griffith
Chester
A. T. Garrett
Earl Nichols
J. W. Price
T. E. Caphali
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Farnhurst
Amos Layton
Evelyn Willis
Adams’ Cross Roads
Memoriam
Administratrix’ Sale
John Irwin
Journal
Church Street
Town of
James Temple
Auditor’s Order
Nisi
Charles B.ee
Meriol Bers
Lucretia ‘Smith
Wm. Otis Smith
J. Owen Knotts
Linda Elbert
George Elbert
T. Clayton Hoorsey
W. Brewster Deen
Ve. Frank R. Thompson
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Bi Clayton Horsey
Harry G. Crouse
Amanda Crouse
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Geo. H. Koenig
Denton, Md
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