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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1932

Page

5

Local ads and notices fill Denton market pages

A Denton Maryland page lists rental ads for furnished and unfurnished rooms and a store room on Market Street. It promotes a large August furniture sale by M K Newnam and notes services for electrical repairs. Community items include a bake sale for Jobs Daughters, a church picnic, and a weathered death notice run with local obituaries for Evvert Gehringer Smith Willoughby and others, with funeral details and survivors.

Social News Highlights From Denton and Vicinity

Wilmington teacher Miss Ethel Cade sails from New York with Miss Alice Taylor for Nova Scotia New England and Boston then returns to Federalsburg to vacation. Weddings and visits unfold as families host relatives from Baltimore Philadelphia and Delaware with trips to Windsor Camp and Lake Williston plus hospital news and church notices.

Ethel Cade Wilmington H. M. Cade Federalsburg New York City Alice Taylor Nova Scotia New Brunswick New England Longfellow Boston Church of the Nazarene Edmondson and Whitmore Avenues Baltimore T. Pliny Fisher Denton Paul Dover H. Wilson Saulsbury Rehoboth Walter Fountain Eugene Anderson Silver Lake Williston Benjamin C. Willis Sparrows Point T. Fred Johnson Frances E. Litzenberg A. T. Clayton H. F. Litzenberg Wilmer C. Highfield Myrtle Smith Richardson Park Delaware Bantz WDEL

Ten 4-H members from Caroline county head to College Park

Ten 4-H girls and four 4-H boys and girls from Caroline, Wicomico, Talbot and Dorchester counties left for College Park Maryland for the Boys and Girls Club Week. Chaperoned by Miss Lucy Walter and Miss Hilda Topfer they will join discussion groups home making instruction a style show exhibits and a Washington trip.

Caroline County Caroline Wicomico Talbot Dorchester College Park Maryland Lucy ‘Walter Dorchester County Hilda ‘Topfer Somerset County Washington Louise Cole Bridgetown Barbara Sparklin Federalsburg Bernice Smith Lois Sparkllin Laura Ober Baltimore Corner Mary Edwards Ruth Cooper Greensboro Harriet Burns Elsie Wright Eloise Thawley Lillian Collins Denton

Women Club Picnic Set for Aug 10 at Choptank Park

The Caroline County Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its annual picnic on Wednesday August 10 in the park beside the Choptank River at Choptank. The Twentieth Century Club hosts with coffee and lemonade, sandwiches pies and ice cream for sale, and a program featuring community singing and speakers from the Eastern Shore District Federation and University of Maryland. Plan to start at 10 30 a m and welcome visitors to mingle with clubwomen from across the county.

Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs Choptank W. R. Dulin Alphonso Boley St. Michaels Eastern Shore District Federation University of Maryland College Park H. M. Hollis Preston Federation Broad River

Preston Mrs Theo Fletcher Hosts A Summer Dinner Party

A list of guests for a Tuesday dinner includes Mrs J E Fannon of Baltimore Mrs Joseph Tuesing of Alabama Miss Dorothy Bridges Mr Otto Reside of Baltimore Mrs Alfred Bradley of Salisbury and Miss Grace Covey of Preston. Also notes on visitors from Baltimore and Norfolk, a county federation picnic on August 10 at Choptank, and health updates on several locals. Charles G Ogle of Baltimore dies after a year of illness at Johns Hopkins Hospital leaving wife former Daro Gelletty and three children. Sylvanside in Catonsville is home.

Theo. Fletcher J. E. Fannon Baltimore Joseph Tuesing Alabama Dorothy Bridges Otto Reside Alfred Bradley Salisbury Grace Covey Preston William S. Kelley Julia M. Kelley J. S. Kelley Oakland Grove Farm County Federation of Women’s Clubs William T. Kelley William T. Kelley Jr Millard Whiteley Atlantic City A. M. Wash Wash J. F. Ledman Isabel Douglas Dorothy Rudd Norfolk George Fletcher Fletcher J. B. Fletcher Theodore Fletcher Canada A. F. Sisk C. F. Noble Irvin Ready Easton W. T. Kelley Cushman Kleinfelter J. W Noble Edwin Meades S. E. Douglas Frances Hubbard J. M. Parker Caroline Friends Charles G. Ogle Daro Gelletty Denton Ogle Johns Hopkins Hospital Dorothy Ogle Swarthmore College Sylvanside Catonsville

Card of Thanks Expressing gratitude for bereavement help

The family of Mrs. W. H. Lord and children extend sincere thanks to all who offered help and support during their recent bereavement.

W. H. Lord

Weekly Ridgely News Letter at Rehoboth Camp

Ridgely society reports on Shiloh Camp attendees led by Rev Roy Tawes and Rev L S Matthews. Rehoboth events include church services at the Reformed Church, a Methodist Sunday School excursion, and a union choir. Notes cover visits, entertainments, society meetings, and upcoming picnics and evangelistic meetings with multiple local residents named.

Sixth annual Radio Audition open to Talbot and Caroline youths

The Atwater Kent Foundation holds fall auditions for young singers ages eight to twenty-five on the Eastern Shore. Eastern Shore Chairman Mrs Cleveland S. Smith urges enrollment with sub-chairman Mrs William McEllroy of Easton. Winners receive certificates. prizes are limited. Applicants must be amateur and nonprofessional. two songs at local audition and one for the Eastern Shore event on August 28 at Easton New Theatre. Talbot and Caroline counties hold their audition August 25 at Ebenezer Church Eas.

Atwater Kent Foundation Anteen Shore Cleveland S. Smith Eastern Shore Wm. McEllroy Easton Talbot Caroling New Caroline Counties Ebenezer Church

Public Health Nurse June and July Report Highlights

The June meeting of the Public Health Committee logged extensive activity. Nine newborns visited, with one needing prolonged treatment, and several children sent or arranged for hospital or sanatorium care. In July the nurse planned fundraising, inspected midwife bags, and conducted 118 social service and tuberculosis case visits, plus multiple clinic attendances and vaccine administrations.

Public Health Committee Children’s Hospital School Baltimore Henryton Sanatorium University Hospital Johns Hopkins Hospital Phipps Psychiatry Clinic Rosewood Easton Hospital Henryton Claiborne Preston Catherine Goodson Denton New York Crownsville Institution Goodson H. Ruth Jackson R. N

Templeville Church Schedules and Local Visits

Sunday School at 10 8. a.m. followed by preaching at 11. The second quarterly conference is set for Tuesday August 9 at 8 o clock. Local families and visitors from Blanchester Coshocton Ta cony Philadelphia Washington D C Wilkinsburg Salisbury Belair Lendon Dover and other nearby towns are noted in a round of visits and gatherings.

Templeville Geo. Butts R. R. Bosely Arthur Bosely Martha Bosely Maude Rehoboth Beach John Davison Belair Burt Sinclair Lendon Sue Hickey Fred Maske Nell D. Knotts Hurlock

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Picnic and Visits

This column lists numerous social visits and travels in Hillsboro and surrounding areas. Families and friends from Baltimore Rockville Washington Columbus and Dover are noted visiting relatives in Centreville Rehoboth Crumpton and Queen Anne. Several residents plan trips to Stony Point and Ocean Grove with extended family gatherings.

Mrs A Dora Taylor Rites At Rhodes Home

Mrs A Dora Taylor of Easton died Monday morning at 6 30 at her sister Mrs Chas Rhodes home funeral services were held at Rhodes home Wednesday at 2 officiating were Dr Edgar T Read of Easton and Rev W C Smith of Queen Anne burial in Greenmount Easton pall bearers were J Wesley Kirby Clarence Kirby Oliver Jones Medford Jones Robert Price Kenneth Price nephews and cousins of the deceased she is survived by one sister Mrs Chas Rhodes Queen Anne post mistress and one brother Mr Morris Price of Talbot County members and guests attended a series of social visits in the vicinity including Mrs Mary Lillian Knotts of Chestertown and others.

Ella Boone Denton M. K. Newnam Ford Jobs Daughters Bethel No M. E. Church Rehoboth Market Street Denton Journal Wolf Journal Office Caroline County Raymond Hallman Methodist Episcopal Church Brethren Church Cambridge Fair Louise Cole Amanda Ebling S. S. Harrington New End Ora Carroll Fred Covey J. 3B Davis J. Carroll George Paul Fowler G. Linden Duffey Raymond Fisher Delaware Bay T. Alan Goldsborough Caroline County Garden Club Elmer Evvert Easton Delaware Hollywood Cemetery Harrington Joanna Brown Gustav Gehringer Near Hurlock Gehringer Eastern Shore Garrett County Christine Gehringer Velma Hurlock Andrew H. Wilt Akron Ohio John T. Schmick Jacob A. Schmick Preston James C. Crone Goldsboro N. C W. L. Jump Henry Elizabeth Russom Smith Smith Florence Warren Hobbs Howard Smith Alab and Denney Milford Del William Henry Smith Marietta Anthony Laura Brashears Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Phidelphia Federalsburg Ransom P. Nichols Union Methodist, Church Union Grove Willoughby Huey Cole Choptank Calvert Todd Albert Earl Willoughby Ada McCool Ida Towers American Corner Joseph Hexter Stevensville Wilbur Welch Burrsville James Macabee Centreville Shiloh Billy Roy Tawes L. S. Matthews John Davis Franklin Stayer I Guest Walter Bennington Charles Starkey James Walls T. C. Cahall Frank Seward Henry Wilkinson Leonard Dean Margaret Joyce Saulsbury Leola Temple Eleanor Taylor Mary Frieze Ringgold Catherine Burton Jeanette Beekman Irma Harrington Ridgely Henrietta Blades Violet Gibson Queen Anne Ord Raleigh Saulsbury Robert Loss Westminster Reformed Church Methodist Church Tawes W. E. Habbart Fairlee Caroline R. E. Fountain Roland Fountain South Orange N. J A. S. Thompson George Kirsch Harry, Kirsch Phyllis Plainsfield Della Turner Dover Nathan Johnson Price Johnson Sadlersville Women’s Home Missionary Society John Lane E. F. Pearsaul Mallory Winstead Knott James O’reily Cedar Grove Tom Temple Mr. Banks New York Ruth Hassler Wernersville Ray Frampton Harford Porter the Reformed Church Colgain’s Beach Tuckshoe Ellen Swann Vernon Hammond Earl Hammond Wilmington John Swing Emil Rosenast Merchantville Raymond Frampton Baltimore Bernard King Church of the Brethren Elijah Luff Bettie Jane Fountain M. E. Sunday School Stony Point Ralph Holland Herbert Stayton Edgar Blades Alan Pennington Columbus Nillsboro Ella Pennington Gladys Benson Rockville Ruth Harriman Washingston Frances Fisher Wm. Fleming Clara Thompson Avery Storey Crumpton Storey H. R. Covell Mary Virginia Beaven Florence Beaven Kenneth Potts Reading Sarah Worth James Hicks Clifton Hicks Ocean Grove Lula Beaven Mary Saulsbury Herbert Williams Long Island Henry Fisher William C. Morris Emma Holland A. Dora Taylor Chas. Rhodes Rhodes Edgar T. Read W. C. Smith Greenmount Cemetery Messrs J. Wesley Kirby St. Michaels Clarence Kirby Oliver Jones Medford Jones Robert Price Kenneth Price Taylor Morris Price Talbot County Howard Knotts Mary Lillian Chesterstown Howard Flowers Eleanor Flowers Horace Morgan Juanita Howard Morgan Oscar Briscoe James Briscoe Aileen Barton Milton Briscoe Claude Thompson Asbury College St. Paul Harry Clark Atlantic City Cape May Eugenia Morgan College Park Emmett Barton Thomas P. Dill Willow Grove William W Charles Wheeler Greensboro Mt. Olive Mt. Olive Cemetery Paul Morris and Sons Durham Morris Geo. Wooters Brooklyn N. Y Gilbert Carrow Victor and Junior W. Thomas Thornton Carlton Carrow Methodist Episcopal and Baptist White Crystal Beach Samuel Bilbrough Milton Roe Bilbrough M. E Felton Mac Fifield George Irvin Theis Drs. Goldsborough and Stoneselfer Roland Blades and Son Hillsboro W. Thomas Thornton and Sons Clinton Edwards Thomas Dobson Town Alec. Griffin Marydel Canada Dobson Hilton J. C. Longfellow Laura Longfellow Lumberton Kenneth Bostic Charles Sipple Marcus Hook Cambridge Charles Nichols William Phillips Henderson Dr. Hayman Thawley Hayman Josephine ‘Moore Olin Price Greenville Tenn Price Pet Milk Co Mary Jackson Ruth Ralph Pritchett Jackie Woodie Dill Nelson Bishop Thelma Elsie Brittingham Roy Detwiler John Wyatt Evelyn A. Carpenter Lillian Edwards Grace Wooders L. S. Jones Dan Zacharias W. P. Manlove Margaret Luff John Luff Ruth Cooper M. B. Cooper Isabelle Andrews Frank Hobbs L. R. Taylor S. D. Carrow Smyrna F. N. Coursey Pennsylvania Railroad W. B. Moore Josephine Moore Clara Dill Luther Dill Margaret Weaver Elsie Briggs Lucy Dingledine Jeanette Curry Riverview W. L. Goldsborough Jare Betty Orrell Ann Porter Maude Edwards Elsie Ward Isabelle Sylvester James Greenlee Matilda Welch

Miss Marguerite O'Brien Visits Walterboro Kin

Miss Marguerite O'Brien and Miss Sadie Varn of Walterboro South Carolina visit their grandmother Mrs J M Baer and aunt Mrs Sadie Ritter over the weekend. Mrs J M Baer's visitors include granddaughters Ethel and Louise Shoe of Washington DC. Mrs Ritter finds two sweet potatoes in her garden weighing one pound each. Caroline County schools reopen September 6 with a teacher's institute at Caroline High School the prior week.

Marguerite O’brien Sadie Varn Walterboro S. C J. M. Baer Sadie Ritter Ethel and Louise Shoe Washington, D. C Caroline County Caroline High School

Home Coming at Wesley Church Burrsville Marks 60th Anniversary

On July 22 at Wesley M E Church Burrsville Md a large crowd attended an old fashioned Home Coming with three services. Speakers Rev R T Thawley Rev J L Johnson and Rev Thos J Turkington highlighted church mission and future growth. A 60th anniversary of the church building was noted, with historic details of its 1873 dedication and the 1872 oak sill timber source.

Wesley M. E Burrsville Crisfield Philadelphia Pittsburgh R. T. Thawely Centreville Thawley Henry Thawley Wesley Church Wesley G. W. Bowman Laurel Del Denton Archer M. P J. L. Johnson Middle Town R. T. Thawley Ferdinand Baynard Thos. J. Turkington M. P. Church Dr. Johnson T. J. Lord B. J. Hillary Boonton N. J J. Turkington Lord Turkington E. N. Wright Fairlee Robert H. Dill David Hurd R. H. Dill James Voss J. Wesley Thawley Reuben Ross Elias P. Hopkins John Thawley John Russell A. P

Bethlehem Ladies Aid Plans Thursday Meeting In Community House

Bethlehem The Ladies Aid will meet Thursday afternoon August 11 in the Community House with Mrs John Smith as hostess All members please be present Visiting relatives include Miss Doris Hall of Wilmington Miss Jennette Coulbourne and Junior Coulbourne of Elkton Agnes and Irvin Legates Relatives and friends visited Ocean City and Royal Oak families Rev Claude Thompson accepted Cordova charge and will begin duties Sara Cheezum Easton spent Thursday with Mildred Harding Ralph Blades and daughters guest of G Bowdle

Ladies Aid John Smith Doris Hall Wilmington Jennette Coulbourne Junior Coulbourne Elkton Agnes Irvin Melvin Willoughby Robert Lee Clifford Ferguson Patty Hagerstown J. R. Christopher Christopher Legates Ocean City Rood Grace Royal Oak J. P. Thompson Lawrence Coulbourne Claude Thompson Cordova Sara Cheezum Easton Mildred Harding Ralph Blades G. Bowdle

Deaths and Social Notes in Greensbor o and Environs

Thomas P. Dill, 64, died of heart trouble at home in Willow Grove. Survived by widow and two children, with funeral Saturday at 2 PM and Mt. Olive cemetery burial. The issue lists numerous local visitors, travels, and church group picnics with many named families, towns, and dates, reflecting a busy community page.

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the Local Department Goldie Merriman Mamie Hurlock Granville Sylvia City Maud Stewart James R. FitzGibbon Robert Baker Edward Burke Harry Baker Reda Crist Webber Newark Beniah Baker E. C. Hallman Methodist Episcopal Church of Methodist Hospital Harry Merriken Roy Merriken Veteran Alberta Mary Tull Bayly Twilley Greenwood James Ward Geneva Lord Concord Addison Carl Hamilton George T. Redden Western Memorial Hospital R. H. Bryant Petersburg James M. Clark Walter Sparklin Kathleen Moore McPheeters Evelyn Wyatt Roberta Butler Adirondack Mountains Lake Saranac Tom Wyatt Orville Catherine Barwick Doris Roe Delmar W. E. Murphy J. Frank Wright M. E. McCleery Braddock Heights Sue Bye Eliza Hall Goldsborough Edith Pilcher Mary Emily Baker Frances Baker Marc Bryant C. Leslie Walls Johnson House Fifth Avenue Harry Whitby L. B.towers Journal Tuckahoe OLD Wesley Church Bethlehem Robert B. Smith Robert Smith
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