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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1935

Page

5

Ready-made glider covers and home goods ad

The Local Department lists ready-made covers for your glider at 2.95 and a complete stock of floor coverings from M. K. Newnam. Also promotes Perfection Hot-water heaters and Bucket-a-Day stoves. Offers Frigidaire units as low as $5.00 per month and advises wrapping melons in Patapar to prevent odor contamination.

Social News: Weddings and Visits Across Denton and Surrounds

Miss Josephine Dyar wed Theodore Orme in Yellowstone Park. Blanche Marguerite Croll married Paul Smith Van Dyke at Valley Forge. Numerous relatives, visitors, and locals from Cascade, Denton, Hickman and Long Island are mentioned. many small gatherings, birthdays, and home visits fill August social notes.

Burrrsville Residents Enjoy Ocean City Weekend

Burrrsville residents Catherine Chance Mary Wilson and Thomas Goodley joined Norris Reagan for a Sunday outing in Ocean City. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Davis Miss Anna Chance and Warren Pierce plan a weeklong tenting trip at White Crystal Beach. Mary Wilson was a recent guest of Catherine Chance.

Catherine Chance Mary Wilson Thomas Goodley Norris Reagan Ocean City Lloyd Davis Anna Chance Warren Pierce White Crystal Beach

Neighborhood Relief and Eastern Shore Join Forces for Children

Maryland groups commend Mrs. Wolf of Denton and Mrs. Fesmger and Centreville Women’s Club for organizing two weeks of sunshine for forty five underprivileged Maryland children. They emphasize selecting children with genuine needs, not just visible distress, and praise community cooperation that supports healthy homes and American citizenship.

Maryland Neighborhood Relief Association of Baltimore Wm. F. Wolf Denton Jewell H. Fesmger Women's Club of Centreville Neo Neighborhood Relief of

Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Benedictine Attendance

About seventy Sisters of the Benedictine Order attend summer school at St. Gertrude's Academy near town. Notes cover the mother superior, Miss Collins death in Paterson, and multiple social visits, travels, and local events including fire at Sparks' station, gatherings in Rehoboth, and visits from Baltimore, Wilmington, and Philadelphia.

Maryland appoints county relief boards for direct aid

State relief administrator Harry Greenstein names county welfare boards to oversee direct relief funding from State and Federal sources and to handle old age pension referrals. Eastern Shore appointees include chairmen J Roland Chaffinch Cecil Pierre N LeBrun Dorchester Edgar S Hubbert Kent G Els worth Leary Queen Annes Thomas C Cruikshank Talbot Julian Trippe Wicomico Brady J Dayton Worcester Jesse Goodman and others.

Maryland Harry Greenstein Caroline J. Roland Chaffinch Irvin Brumbaugh T. Olin Ford Harvey Long Calvin D. Lynch John T. Sechmick J. Frank Lane Cecil Pierre N. LeBrun F. W. Clapp R. C. Dodson Joseph R. Grant Gore Jenkins Carol Short Mauldin Lum Dorchester Edgar Bradley Edgar S. Hubbert Russell Jones William F. Jones L. Thurman Phillips Alton Spear George D. Holder Kent G. Elsworth Leary Thomas C. Cruikshank Harry Hill Russell L. Bates Sidney Turner, Jr Fred G. Asilton Morris Bramble Queen Anne’s Harry Bishop William E. Denny, Jr S. E. W. Friel William H. Good Philip H. Thompson W. Rogers Wilson Charles I. Boyle Talbot Julian Trippe C. H. Bradley Arnold Huntman L. V. Johnson Samuel E. Shannahan J. Russell Summers William J. Shortall Wicomico Brady J. Dayton Fred Adkins W. D. Gravenor Louis Tilghman Lambert M. Clifford Smith Arthur E. Williams Walter Farlow Worcester Jesse Goodman Clarence E. Baker Walter Dennis E. W. Marshall Raymond McGee Frank Sacca Charles L. Mason

Adams Cross Roads Club Notes and Family Visits

Mrs. John Adams and sister Edna attended the R. W. S. C. Club at Mrs. Zora Nuttle’s home with dessert after a business hour. The last Aid meeting with Rev. and Mrs. Dennis will pause until October when hosts return at the Smithville clubhouse. Visitors include Walter Adams and D. F. Johnson’s group at Rehoboth, baby girl born to Arthur Cannon, Virginia Lee Robinson visiting grandparents, and several local visits with Hepnie Johnson and Gloria Mae Johnson. No Bloomery services in August.

John Adams Edna Virginia Lee Robinson Blaine Bullock R. W S. C Zora Nuttle Dennis Smithville Walter Adams D. F. Johnson Crolla Johnson Rehoboth Arthur Cannon Hepnie Johnson R. F. Adams Charles Johnson Gloria Mae Bloomery

Henderson Student To Tour New England Canada Then Nova Scotia

Miss Olivia M. Coffin and fellow teachers from Trenton New Jersey State Teachers College plan a summer trip through New England and Canada with final destination Nova Scotia. After returning they will spend time at their Henderson home.

Olivia M. Coffin Trenton N. J State Teachers College New England Canada Nova Scotia Henderson

J Frank Booth longtime De Laval supervisor dies in Washington

J Frank Booth 59 a former Emerson and Sunnyside resident and 25 year sales supervisor for De Laval Company of New York died last Tuesday August 6 at his home in Washington DC after health failed him a year. He was a native of Talbot county and left Denton for milk farming before joining De Laval. Survived by wife Elsie Saulsbury and four children, two sons Wilbur and James and two daughters Mrs Robi H McNeil and Mrs Margaret Davis. Funeral held Thursday in Ebenezer Church Easton with interment in Spring Hill cemetery. Pallbearers were six nephews.

J. Frank Booth Washington, D. C de Laval Company New York Mr. Booth Talbot County Emerson Farm Denton Sunnyside W. A. Cawley Alexander Sarah McDaniel Booth St. Michaels W. R. McDaniel Western Maryland College Alice McDaniel Easton Elsie Saulsbury J. Frank Saulsbury Mr. Saulsbury Wilbur H. Booth Roanoke James F. Booth Lynchburg Robi. H. McNeil Blacksburg Margaret Davis Atlanta Alexander Booth Baltimore W. Alonzo Willis Ebenezer M. E. Church J. Harry Wright Dr. Ridgely Washington Spring Hill Cemetery Floyd F. Booth Marion R. Willis John W. Henry Roger, Saulsbury Francis Ewing Wilmington Del

Twentieth Century Club News Hosts Share Summer Gathering

The Twentieth Century Club met July 24 at Mrs. D. M. Cheezum’s porch overlooking the Choptank river with Miss Marie Perry as co host. Members discussed 4 H rally prep at Garland Park and praised Helen Spies for biscuits winning first in the Preston 4 H group. The group supported Miracle House with a county federation donation and planned a Denton Ball Jar Canning Contest exhibit.

D. M. Cheezum Choptank River Twentieth Century Club Cheezum Marie Perry Effie Davis Garland Park Helen Spies Preston College Park County Federation Miracle House Kentucky H. A. Spies David Grayson Rebecca Voshell Denton Dorsey Coulbourne John Engerman Edna Patrick

Denton church notices schedule August and September

Regular Denton M P Church services Sunday schedule includes 9 45 Sunday School 10 45 morning worship with sermon and 6 pm evening service led by Rev Milton S Andrews. Church to be closed last two Sundays in August and resume September 1. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 led by Miss Emma Turkington. Tuesday church meeting with covered dish supper at 7. Offerings to orphanage at High Point N C. midsummer Christmas tree program at 8. Epiphany Mission Preston Holy Communion and sermon at 9 am. Quote by Elbert Hubbard follows.

Methodist Episcopal Emma Turkington Church High Point N. C Epiphany Mission Preston

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Observes Social Visits

Whitby wife of Nash Whitby honored at Methodist Episcopal Church South Queen Anne service led by church pastor assisted by Rev H E Uhrig of Denton Pilgrim Holiness Church. Many locals and visitors listed in a lively social notes column detailing weekend trips, dinners, and greetings across Salisbury Dover Newark and Ocean Grove.

Margaret Whitby Nash Whitby Methodist Episcopal Church South Queen Anne H. E. Uhrig Pilgrim Holiness Church of Denton Elwood Fleming Laura Virginia Gladys Gale Naomi Holland Louise Gray Ocean Grove Fleming A. C. Bushey Baltimore P. G. Tarburton Easton A. N. Merrick Trappe Clara Thompson J. Norman Clark Rose May Kelso University of Delaware Blanche Brant Pearl Sparklin Salisbury Garrettson Smith Carney’s Point Edgar Blades Johns Hopkins Delmar Marion Sherwood Houston Russum Albert Cahall

Sermon and social notices from Queen Anne area church event

Dr John Paul Tyler will preach his last sermon as presiding elder of the Baltimore District on Sunday evening with the fourth quarterly conference afterward. Morning sermons by Mr Fossett, Pauline Epistles studies, Life Saving class, nearby visitors, and multiple family social events fill the week.

John Paul Tyler Baltimore Fossett Elizabeth Lightner Wye Landing Howard Culver Hebron Jake Morgan Chester Barto Edgewood Henry Morgan John Barto Cordova Madge Dorothy Jump Fred Jump Centreville St. Paul's Church Church House Alyce Bobby G. G. Oliver Hyattsville C. L. Fossett Laura Knotts Hartford Jake Sneed

Williston Social Mix With Kin and Friends

Mr and Mrs E S Hignutt and daughter Mary Louise spent Sunday with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Preston Davis at Federalburg. Master Roland Wheatley and brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Wm Love visit Wilmington. Mrs M P Allen returns home after a few days with daughter Mrs Gilbert Hignatt. Mr E G Hood and nephew Mr Howard Harrow, guests of Mrs Wm Uhler, return to Indianapolis. Mrs Jennie Crane and daughter entertain Miss Christine McNeal and Master LeVerne McNeal of Denton.

E. Hignutt Mary Louise Preston Davis Federalsburg Roland Wheatley Wm. Love Wilmington M. P. Allen Gilbert Hignatt E. G. Hood Howard Harrow Wm. Uhler Indianapolis Jennie Crane Christine McNeal LeVerne McNeal Denton

Schulke and Lord Attend Harrington Fair

Mr and Mrs T C Schulke Jr Mr N William Schulke and Miss Myrna Lord R N of Philadelphia attended the Harrington Fair on Friday evening.

T. C. Schulke Jr N. William Schulke Myrna Lord R. N Philadelphia

Firemen Social and Area News in Preston

The Preston Firemen held a Thursday evening meeting with Mrs. Clara Payne singing and Misses Betty and Jean Patchett dancing under Mrs Jack Lattemus. A wedding June 6 at Valley Forge joined Paul VanDyke and Blanche Croll of Hickman Md. Community members and visitors from Jenkins Ky Cincinnati Ohio Shelby Mich Easton Ocean City Rehoboth and Harrington attended events and weekend outings.

Preston Clara Payne Betty Jean Patchett Oliver Wright Jack Lattemus Art Valley Forge Paul VanDyke Blanche Croll Hickman VanDyke Provident State Bank Miss Croll Preston High School Richard Trice Richard Jr Jenkins, Ky Myra Due Kathryn Cincinnati Ohio T. L. Trice Erwin Anderson Hayward Dean Phillip Stewart Easton Patty J. A. Reidy Ocean City S. W. Berry Rehoboth James Crauss Howard Rash Helen Smith Spence Miss Owens Barnes Alva Lee Hollis Rebecca Blades Emaline Wright N. H. Fooks Mountain Lake Park Marker Holden Elmer Flaharty Harrington Fair Harry Taylor Grace Covey Atlantic City N.J Mary Ledman Hurlock Card Club McAllister Kentucky Douglas Fooks J. W. Noble H. M. Hollis Rehoboth Beach Junior Wright

Local Weddings and Visits Highlight Goldsboro News

Miss Mildred Shockley and Mr. Galloway of Ridgely wed at M E South parsonage with Rev H M Waters officiating and plan to live near Ridgely. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Harry Saunders of Washington DC and Mr and Mrs Wm Ogle of Wilmington. A heavy storm caused five horses to be struck dead near town. Miss Bess Jarrell underwent surgery in Baltimore and is recovering well. Others hosted or visiting include the Cartwright family, Betty Smith at Rehoboth, Howard Jarman of Berlin, Maud Gottwall and sister, Florence Byrd of Philadelphia, and Mrs Sellick of Pennsylvania. The M E South Sunday School held its Tolchester picnic. attendees included many locals and New York visitors.

St. Gertrude’s Academy Town Margaret Mary Mabel Collins Ridgely Paterson N. J Collins A. L. Sigler Ridgely Fire Company Sparks Oakland Louise Meredith Betty Guslang Burlington Bryan Meredith Clarence Andrews James Lane Philadelphia Sallie Ludlow Baltimore Hevalow Rehoboth Lulu Hevalow Elijah Luff Molly Rickards R. E. Fountain Emma Jackson Viola Jones Ada Matthews Edna Detwiler Theodore Gelletly Williston Niagara Falls Buffalo Ida Mason Helen City Point Mason T. Frank Seward Dorothy Virginia Holsinger Eleanor Taylor Irma Harrington Margaret Joyce Saulsbury A. J. Evans Grand View Heights Anna Evans Pittsburgh Franklin Stayer J. A. Richard Leroy Smith G. Massey Dover Arthur J. Richards Arthur Beaven J. M. Ludwig Fred Friedel Fred Jr Virginia Wildwood Alan Temple Alan Jr Fort Lee New York City Mary Laird Edward Stephens Bertie Smith Emma Turner Ruthsiburg Jewell Smith Wilmington Edward McPherson Dickerson Snow Hill Josephine Herzog Butch Haviland T. L. Day Charles Herzog Samuel Thomas Madge Thomas Leroy Detwiler Bobby Paul Hemmons Doris Moore Walter Moffett Centreville Methodist Sunday School Tolchester Frank Flounders Lewis Roe Plymouth Hannah Freeman George Cohce Lebanon Del Mary Frances Bickling Colorado Teressa Fountain A. O. Saulsbury Harvey Holsinger Mildred Shockley Mr. Galloway M. E. South H. M. Waters Harry Saunders Washington, D. C Wm. Ogle Elbert Elbert Saunders Sam Connelly Near Town Bess Jarrell Union Memorial Hospital Virgie Cartwright Anne Dallas Cartwright Preston Betty Smith Howard Jarman Berlin M. E. Jarman Maud Gottwall Howard Shockley Florence Byrd Noble Dhue Sellick Pennsylvania John Wright John Sylvester New York Harrington Susan Milby Alice Elliott

Citizens Urged to Take Personal City Responsibility

A newspaper urges readers to stop blaming others and to act locally. It emphasizes individual accountability for safe traffic, honest politics, and supporting business growth, warning against boasting and empty schemes. The piece calls for practical, plain speaking and self improvement.

Greensboro area social and travel notices and visits

Mrs. Mary Russell and granddaughter Anna Jane Morgan return home after visits with the Wyatts in Philadelphia and a ten day trip to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia and Goldsboro North Carolina. A fishing party on Delaware Bay yielded 176 trout and croakers. Numerous local visits span Clayton Goldsboro Folsom Philadelphia Washington Easton Ocean City and Cape Charles with relatives friends and coworkers attending events and travels.

Mary Russell Anna Jane Morgan Wyatt Lancaster Philadelphia Mrs. Lancaster White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Goldsboro N. C Virginia Russell S. J. Richner Arnold Tommie Folsom Robert Davenport The Pet Milk Co Greensboro Bowling Green Kentucky Davenport Washington James Ross Marion Cole Jesse Schirler Charles Barrett Oliver Wilkins Easton John H. Lankford National Department ,of Labor Washington, D. C John Wyatt L. I. Jones H. T. Langmaid Anne Anthony Denton Otis Wooleyhand Mary Catherine Paul Elwood Wooleyhand Grace Mary Ross Harrington Fair Bastian Josephine William Briggs Warren Ocean City A. L. Chaplain Jean Portsmouth Fifer W. W. Warren Wellsboro H. B. Bastian Ruthanna Kinnamon Marcus Hook Alfreda Blackburn Kenneth Bostic Chester William Sipple Noble Wooleyhand

Ice Cream Social Planned by Choptank Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid of the M. P. Church at Choptank met on the 6th at Mr and Mrs Roland Chambers home. They decided to hold an ice cream social on Tuesday the 13th with home made ice cream cake sandwiches and lemonade on sale. The public is invited to attend and support a good cause.

M. P. Church Choptank Roland Chambers

Reverent Associate Thought Prompt

An aphoristic line urges aligning associations with loftier thoughts. The quote by Thoreau invites a disciplined, elevated mindset guiding daily reflection and conduct.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Local Department M. K. Newnam Newman D. Richards Franklin St Wm. A. Shepherd Clayton Margaret Allaband Caroline County William Frank Shepherd John H. Emerson Caroline Farm Bureau Herbert Smoots Ohio Farm Bureau C. S. Richardson University of Maryland Commission On Union M. E. Church Maryland State Normal School Bridgeville Noah Whitby Pilgrim Holiness Church Hillsboro Grant Marion LeRoy Dodd Cleveland Christoper Harry Roy Whitby Crisfield Lillian Rochester Inez Daugherty Rosa Ralph Court House Geo. W. Clendaniel Maryland State Poultry Council National Tattooing and Registering Association Mary A. Willoughby Francis T. Willoughby Hobbs St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church Francis Hensel Thomas Sarah Coulbourne Lola Willoughby Elbert Smith Charles Wayland N. Y Luther Clifford Ridge James Luther Coulbourne Josephine Dyar Charles Dyar Cascade Montana Theodore Orme Elmer T. Orme Yellowstone National Park Orme Board of County Commissioners Peoples Bank of Miss Dyar Blanche Marguerite Croll William Croll Paul Smith van Dyke Thomas L. van Dyke T. L. van Dyke Washington Memorial Chapel Wilhelmina Henning Fred Gdenwald Geo. Kirk Wallace Ebert Long Island W. M. Wilson Wilmer Layton Elizabeth N. Hignatt CG. W. Hignatt West Denton Frank Odell Wm. D. Taylor Odell Naomi McGilton Denton M. E W. B. Parks Kennard Melvin Florence C. H. Henry Elsie Alex Noble Garey L. Noble Tulsa Oklahoma Willard Holt Laurel Edward Henry Earl Poor Willie Fearins Charles W. Sylvester Charlotte Charles H. Sylvester Pippin W. B. Middlemas and Son West Englewood Frank L. R. Nuttle Arthur F. Tait Camp Dix A. J. B. Tait J. K. Watson Emma Dunham Sam Lewis Walter L. Black Summit Black E. T. Tubbs Annie Rochester Robert Rochester Ray Frampton Walton Frampton Alma Daffin Pompton Plains John Woodrow Charles G. Griffin Rachel James H. C. Kersten Richmond C. P. Dunning Howard Clegg H. W. Hughes Charles Taylor Hannah Detwiler Edith Smith T. F. Johnson Gorman Henry Harry Whitby Lawrence B. Towers W. T. Archer Greenbackville Margaret Brown William J. Kindley Bel Air Ella Scott Julietta Henry T. Pliny Fisher Anna Bryant Bridge Hobeae Burrsville Adams Cross Roads Journal Twentieth Century Club News Elbert Hubbard Tuckahoe
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