Henderson Guests Share Week End in Town
Henderson area social note lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Montague with Mrs Estella Hevner of Chicago NL. Mr. and Mrs. James McCann and daughter Michelle from New York City staying with Mrs. Julia Gerth. Mrs. Ida Elliott visiting Chester Pa. relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Colmery from Icusus Fla. guests of H. L. Melvin. Mrs G C Wing and L B Jones from Wilmington visiting town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Montague
Estella Hevner
Chicago
Michelle
New York City
Julia Gerth
Ida Elliott
Chester, Pa
Wm. Phillips
Edward Colmery
Icusus
Fla
H. L. Melvin
G. C. Wing
L. B. Jones
Wilmington
Milking Machine Lighting Fatality Claims Raymond Wood Sr
Raymond C Wood Sr 68 died from electric shock when a lightning strike hit a line between a house and barn at White s Church Farm during a rainstorm as he prepared to milk Mrs Kitty Jones housekeeper rushed to a neighbor Merritt Camper for help Dr W T Chipman pronounced death Mrs Wood died from ly electrocution He was born Ridgely and survived by three daughters two sons eleven grandchildren two brothers and three sisters including Mrs George Messick Mrs John Hammer and Mrs Lonnie Rhodes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond C. Wood, Sr
Mr. Wood
White
Kitty Jones
William Eveland
Ridgely
William Greaves
Queenstown
Teresa Wood
Wilmington
Stephen
Raymond C. Wood, Jr
Greensboro
Charles
Denton
Harry Wood
Milford
George Messick
John Hammer
Lonnie Rhodes
Slaughter of Harrington Dies After Illness
Lewis S. Slaughter 55 of Clark Street Harrington died last week at Delaware Hospital Wilmington after a brief illness. He worked for the State Highway Department and formerly managed the Dover inspection lane of motor vehicles. He was a Trinity Methodist Church member and a Masonic Lodge director. Surviving are his wife Minnie Price Slaughter three sisters and one brother. Services were held at his home Sunday at 2 pm conducted by Rev. Milton R. Elliott with Greens Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis S. Slaughter
Clark Street
Harrington
Delaware Hospital
Wilmington
Mr. Slaughter
State Highway Department
Dover
Trinity Methodist Church
Men’s Bible
Masonic Lodge
Milford
Kent and Sussex
Denton
Lewis
Minnie Hall Slaughter
Minnie Price Slaughter
Florence Cain
Elmer, N. J
Pearl Hanson
Bessie Dische
Harvey
Middletown
Milton R. Elliott
Trinity Church
Greensboro
Funeral services for Mrs Delilah May Neighbors
Funeral services for 79 year old Mrs Delilah May Neighbors widow of George Marion Neighbors were held at 2 30 p m Tuesday at J Virgil Moore Funeral Home Denton with the Rev Thomas Turkington officiating. Interment followed at Denton Cemetery. She died Saturday at her son Georges home 140 Academy Street Newark after a lingering illness. Born in Caroline County she had resided in Newark for two years. She is survived by another son Lawrence Neighbors Orlando Fla two sisters Mrs Ella Jester Wilmington and Mrs Elizabeth Butler Denton and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delilah May Neighbors
George Marion Neighbors
J. Virgil Moore
Denton
Thomas Turkington
Fla
Ella Jester
Wilmington
Elizabeth Butler
Death of farmer Joan H. Austin at 85 near here
Joan Henry Austin 85 farmer died at his home near here last week. He was son of John Henry Austin Sr. Survived by five sons John Clarence Seaford Willis Woodland Del Harold Milford and William C Denton and two daughters Myrtle Short and Mildred Austin Philadelphia. Services at J Virgil Moore and Son Denton conducted by Rev Omre Todd Burrsville. Burial Burrsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Henry Austin
Here
John Henry Austin
John
Clarence
Seaford
Willis
Woodland
Del
Harold
Milford
William C
Denton
Myrtle Short
Mildred Austin
Philadelphia
J. Virgil Moore
Omre Todd
Burrsville
Death of Atlantic City Funeral Director Roland Starkey
Word of the sudden death of Roland Starkey, 51, a funeral director of Atlantic City, reached Denton relatives. A native of Caroline County, he was the son of the late Isaac Starkey and Ida Carroll Starkey of Hobbs. His wife and two children survive. He also leaves one brother Earle Starkey, a druggist of Atlantic City, and one sister, Mrs. Lillian Hopkins, of Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Starkey
Atlantic City
Denton
Caroline County
Isaac Starkey
Ida Carroll Starkey
Hobbs
Earle Starkey
Lillian Hopkins
Tennessee
Voss Family Reunion at Garland Lake
The Voss family gathered at Garland Lake on August 9 for a day of picnics and visiting. Sixty-one relatives and friends attended the reunion to renew ties, with a brief business meeting naming officers including James Voss as president and Carlton Layton as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voss
Garland Lake
James Voss
Denton
Carlton Layton
Farmington
J. Charles Stevenson
Ridgely
David J. Reinhardt III
Philadelphia
Harvey Scott
Harrington
M. Lee Wyatt
Martin C. Voss
Anne Voss
Robert Garrett
Samuel G. Nuttle
John French
James Hopkins
Lawrence Canton
Bridgeville
Edward Mullholland
Jump Sullivan
Milford
For Sale Denton Md Home On 5th Ave And Franklin St
For sale notice for a home in Denton Maryland at 5th Avenue and Franklin Street. features include hot water heat and oil burner. contact Winfield Nichols Denton Md. date 7 3 tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Sixth St
O. M. Griffith
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
5Th Ave
Franklin St
Winfield Nichols
Community House roof improvements noted by WSCS ladies
Local social column recounts WSCS led roof project at the Community House and other weekly improvements. Several residents host and visit, with guests from Reidsville and St. Louis. Plans move for Mr Ralph H Wooters to relocate to Denton, while a church wedding for Miss Helen Towers and George Wilson is announced for September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
B. B. Alen
J. R. Ricards
Washington
Gordon Holbrook
Roland Towers
James R. Chaffinch, Jr
Cecil Zimmerman
Johnnie
Reidsville
Gene Brooks
Myrtle
St. Louis
Missouri
Lindsay Clendaniel
Denton
Melinda
Susan
Frances Bennett
Billy
Tommy
Danny
Ralph H. Wooters
Russell Stevens
Elmer Butler
E. S. Evans
Philadelphia
Lester Smith
Messrs
Renzo Nesta
Anthony Musso
Scranton
Geo. Fountain
Neil Russell
Jimmy
Harrington
Helen M. Towers
George E. Wilson
Helen
Washington College
University of Pennsylvania
Thomas
Clara Prettyman Starkey
W. T. Starkey
Milton, del
Nelson Henry
Cleveland Henry
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Henderson
Mrs. James McCann
Tye
Ladies & Childrens Summer Shoes
Ladies & Childrens
Mens Straw
Mens & Boys Bathing Suits
Mens & Boys Suits
Denton, Maryland
Wizard
Exch
Davis
Wizard Deep Fry
Famous Guns
Western Auto
Winchester
Remington
Savage
Stevens
Trike
Home Owned and Operated
Gil Hall
Market Street
The
MS. Slaughter
Delilah M
John H. Austin
Irwin Feldman
Cambridge, Md
Wye Heights Plantation
Longwoods
Easton
Choptank Grill
Market St
Denton, Md
Alton Ewing
Cordova
Hillsboro
Anderson Lumber Company
Teaston
Alfred E. Baccini
Main St
Darby
Clarke
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Franklin Street
Minnie N. R. Needles
E. Stockley’s
E. M. Carter
Breeding & Nichols
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Denton Home Supply
Massey
Service Realty Co
Keith Building
Marydelsee
James E. Mitchell, Sr
Whiteoaks
Holsinger Lane
River Road
P. O
Alexander’s
Sunburst Hyy
Cambridge
Canterbury
Winifred Gruwell
Felton
New
Hampshire Rams
Belair Farm
Bowie
Central
Geo. W. Turner
RFD
American Corner
Interstate Manufacturing Sales Company
North Skinker- Blvd
Circle No. 4
Townsend’s
G. Emory Gottwall
Irwin Feed Co
Route
N. R. Harrison
Federalsburg
G. Clifton Cohee
S. S. Farmers Supply Co
W. T. Lockerman
Niewipa Peeraarrive
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