Local notes include millinery, fairs and fire safety updates
The community reports new fall millinery from Miss Leila Mudd and Mrs da Hollingsworth, S Frank Cole ads, and S Frank Cole cement and plaster offerings. Weather and farm items note rains threatening tomato yields, clipped oats prices, and straw fire damage. Public notices cover carnivals, church meetings, Bible School features, bridge safety checks, and a August events roster across Talbot Caroline Dorchester counties with religious campaigns and the St Michaels C E Society picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudd
Leila Mudd
S. Frank Cole
da Hollingsworth
Mr. Church
Oyster Shell Point
Farmers’ Supply Co
Methodist Episcopal Choir
Denton
Qik Orchard
LT. L
M. P
Me. Neal
Concord Camp
Denton Firemen
Ridgely
Galdshoro
Preston
Caroline
Greensboro
South Seventh Street
Bible School
Church of the Brethren
Willoughby Nowell
Second Street
Emerson Farm
Downes Station
Tuckahoe Bridge
Talbot County
Talbot
Easton Star- Democrat
St. Michaels
Delma Phillips
Cambridge
Mardelvia Park
W. Spencer Skinner
First Baptist Church
Phillipsburg
N. J
Skinner
Greensboro ‘Baptist Church
Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Travels
Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers Brumbaugh and their son Sherfey visited East Denton from Baltimore. Various relatives and friends across Denton, Philadelphia, Trenton, and Winston-Salem hosted gatherings or planned visits. Several residents traveled to New York, Ocean City, and Rehoboth, while others remain locally connected through family ties and neighborhood events.
Sparklin Family Reunion Held At Murhy Home
The Sparklin family reunion gathered over sixty members and friends on Wednesday August 12 at the home of Mr. Robinson C Murphy due to bad weather. Rev T C Smoot led prayer and Rev John L Sparklin traced four centuries of family history. Rev W J Du Hadway delivered the principal address as plans were made for the next meeting on August 31 1926 at Grove Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparklin
Grove Church
Robinson C. Murphy
T. C. Smoot
Denton
John L Sparklin
Newport
Del
Kent
England
W. J. du Hadway
Dridgeville
Local Army Recruiting Office Opens Denton Post for Q A
Captain Chas J Mabbutt announces Army recruiting visits at Denton post office each Wednesday morning to answer questions. The note highlights Flying Cadet exams every six months and benefits for high school graduates including a year of aeronautics training at Brooks Field Texas with pay and meals provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, J. Mabbutt
Army
North Holliday Street
Baltimore
Denton
Imla Hubbard
Goldsboro
Air
Aberdeen
Nolan
Brooks Field
Texas
Local Families Share News From Hobbs Area
Marvin Davis formerly of this place now Morrisville Pa married Minnie Rosco on August 1. The couple has visited relatives here and received a serenade from the calithum pian band at Frank F. Davis’s home. Numerous relatives and townsfolk are mentioned visiting, guests, and travel to Rehoboth, Tolchester, Shiloh camp, Hurlock, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and other locales during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Davis
Morrisville
Minnie Rosco
Calithumpian Band
Frank FE. Davis
Rehoboth
Ola Goatee
F. E. Davis
Sarah Davis
Edward, Louis
Howard Davis
Tolchester
F. N. Smith
C. F. Cummins
Shiloh Camp
C. S. Marshall
Harold Brooke
Fred Stafford, Jr
Charles Richards
Denton
Hopkins Thomas
G. L. Jopp
Baltimore
Our
Atlantic City
Local People Attend Visits and Society News Notes
Tuckahoe neck scenes as Mrs Henry Covington of Oxford visits her brother W C Reed. Relatives in Virginia return home. Norman and Clifford Wright with Rosa Riley and Beulah Clopper call on Milford friends and visit Fort Saulsbury. Several locals plan Washington sightseeing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Covington
Oxford
W. C. Reed
Reed
Virginia
Messrs
Norman
Clifford Wright
Rosa Riley
Beulah Clopper
Milford
Fort Saulsbury
Hard
D. M. Clapper
H. B. Wright
Mason
Freeland Clapper
Leslie Wright
Bible Class Picnic Prompts Annual Event at St. Paul’s
Queen Anne residents report the Bible Class of St. Paul’s Sunday School held a well received picnic at Anderson’s Grove on Friday. The success inspires plans for an annual event. Visitors include Mrs. Honan and Rebecca of Baltimore and Miss Nellie Dean of Secretary. Several locals travel or return from visits and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Sunday School
Anderson's Grove
Horace Morgan
Honan
Rebecca
Baltimore
Nellie Dean
Dorothy Jump
Mary Wooters
Johns Hopkins Summer School
J. A. Rood
St. Paul's
Laing
Philadelphia
Howard Flowers
Hulda Swann
Centreville
Emma Diggins
Wilmington
Nealie Dukes
Austin Swann
Chester
Charles Rhodes
Milford
John Emory
Penn
Social Guests Visit and Cambridge Fair Hint
Balti more hosts Mr and Mrs Roland B Haynie and Mrs Elmer E Wheeler at Maple Dell. New York guests include Mrs T J Swartz Mrs Fulton Miss Marjorie Coogan and Mr Jack Price with Mrs Hayes. Camden Cambridge Fair runs August 26 to 29 featuring clean races and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland B. Haynie
Elmer E. Wheeler
Baltimore
William D. Ubler
Maple Dell
T. J. Swartz
Fulton
Marjorie Coogan
Jack Price
New York City
Hayes
William Ubler Wheeler
Georgia Elaine Haynie
Cambridge Fair
Ridgely News Letter notes local visits and harvest work
The Ridgely News Letter reports residents returning from trips to Stratton Maine and Atlantic City and lists visits by family and friends from New Brunswick Baltimore Philadelphia and other areas. Harvest Home services and vacation Bible school activities are noted along with local greetings and minor injuries and relocations.
Notable Mutual Visits Across Towns and States
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cahall of Dayton Ohio stay with his brother T C Cahall. Miss Lyndell Hennaberger of Baltimore visits Mrs. George Fitz at the Reformed parsonage. Numerous family and friends travel between Templeville Easton Baltimore Rehoboth Marietta and Philadelphia. Topkis Brothers resume operations after vacation. Several residents return from trips to Maine Rehoboth and Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cahall
Dayton
Ohio
T. C. Cahall
Lyndell Hennaberger
Baltimore
George Fitz
Reformed Parsonage
Norman Wilson
Jack
Louise
Templeville
John Hannaberry
Golt
Easton
John
Mulford Swing
Gettysburg
Saulsbury Brothers
Mary Rebecca Saulsbury
Maine
Mabel Jones
Mary Laird
Rehoboth
Marperie Corone
Pen Mar
Harvey Sewell
Edna Oster
Seaford
Thompson Swing
Marietta
Samuel Thomas
Claymont
Philadelphia
Norman Harrison
Marcus Hook
Ridgely
Carolyn Mancha
Topkis Brothers
Ida Betton
Irene Tarr
Robert Dean
Hiram Kenton
Ocean City
James Wilson
Elsmere
Del
Irene Neff
Lucy Price
Elizabeth Detwiler
Stevensville
Ruth Perry
Local Residents Visiters and Relatives Across Delaware Valley
A flood of names shows visits and excursions as families and friends travel between Wilmington Philadelphia Frederica and Atlantic City. Mrs Elizabeth Dill and several companions joined an Atlantic City excursion while others hosted or visited relatives including Hansburys Montagues Sweeneys and Pippins among many.
Twentieth Century Club Hosts Evening at Mrs Wrights Home
The Twentieth Century Community Club held a lively evening at Mrs Mary Wright home with hostesses Mrs Clarence Majors and Miss Estelle Wright. The next gathering is planned with Mr and Mrs D M Cheezum on August 16. A community picnic is invited for August 26 at Community Park Choptank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Community Club
Mary Wright
Clarence Majors
Estelle Wright
D. M. Cheezum
Choptank
M. P. Church
J. T. Blades
J. F. Spence
M. P
Christian Endeavor
Earl Cox
Marcus Hook
J. Cox
G. Wright
Norfolk
Reginald Dulin
Chestertown
Morris Family Visit Moves Through New York Boston Del Mar
Mr and Mrs Oscar F Morris of New York visit relatives in Marydel for a few days before proceeding to Selbyville Delaware to spend the rest of the month with Mr Morris relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar F. Morris
New York
Boston
Marydel
Selbyville
Del
Mr. Morris
Storm Strikes Goldsboro Homes Wrecks Dwellings and Injures
A severe electrical storm last Saturday night damaged several homes in Goldsboro. The Roche residence was shattered with bedrooms ruined and furnishings torn. children narrowly escaped injury. Rev Hartranft’s house was wrecked and Mrs Hartranft burned slightly. Other damage included Frank Henry’s home and farm outbuildings where three cows died. A hymn sing is planned at Goldsboro M E Church South next Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Roche
Roche
Goldsboro M. E
Luther Bennett
Frostburg
Bennett
Mrs. Jenkins
Mary
Rebecca
Edith Lane
Margaret Griffin
Addie
Eloise Jarrell
Bowers Beach
Viola Collins
Federalsburg
Minerva Reber
Harrisburg
Mary Cahall
W. B. Sylvester
Wilmington
George Sylvester
Gove Campbell
W. J. Murphy
John Roche
John Meekins
Greensboro
Gootee Stevens
Alberta Ross
Anna Mitchell
Concord Camp
Local Families Visit and Return Home Across Cities
Mr and Mrs Joseph Berger and Mr and Mrs Joseph McCarthy with daughter Catherine return to New York after visiting Mr and Mrs H E Hopkins. Miss Blanche Bowdle and Miss Lelia Willoughby spend days in Baltimore and travel home with Miss Lillian Lotsey. Sophie and Lena Worm of New York City summer with parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Worm. Charles Perry and daughter Alene visit Bridgeville relatives Truitt. Jack Bryan of Baltimore weekends with A R Willoughby family. Carroll Mullikin of Wilmington visits A R Willoughby. Edna Seicks of Philadelphia visits Walter McCarty. Little Gladys Hopkins visits in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Berger
Joseph McCarthy
Catherine
New York
H. E. Hopkins
Blanche Bowdle
Lelia Willoughby
Baltimore
Lillian Lotsey
Sophie
Lena Worm
New York City
Joseph Worm
Charles Perry
Alene
Truitt
Bridgeville
Jack Bryan
A. R. Willoughby
Carroll Mullikin
Wilmington
Edna Seicks
Philadelphia
Walter McCarty
Gladys Hopkins
Boys and Girls Short Course at College Park a Success
The Boys and Girls Short Course at College Park drew nearly 450 children, with demonstrations by specialists and club members in the mornings and Council Circles in the afternoons and evenings. Tribes and chiefs led activities, honors were awarded for character and leadership, and ten were admitted to the All Stars on the final night. Delegates from Caroline county organized a Farmers Day Picnic program for attendees to share in the fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Caroline County
Local Family Guests and Ill List in Community
Mr and Mrs J C Davis and daughter Katherine of Finchville spent Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Wheatley Mr and Mrs Wilbur Wheatley have returned to Washington after visiting relatives here Mrs Charles Miller and children of Trenton N J are visiting Mr and Mrs George O Day Mrs Earle Pennypacker and son Smith of Federalsburg spent Tuesday at her father’s home here Miss Edna Adams is visiting relatives in Wilmington Mrs Paul Meredith is ill at home near here Mrs Kate Hurley is on the sick list
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers S. Brumbaugh
Sherfey
Baltimore
R. H. Bryant
Petersburg
New England
Bryant
Denton
William J. Richards
Winston-Salem
Dorothy Miller
Florida
Spencer S. Sparklin
Boston
Walter Sparklin
Caroline
Mr.Sparklin
Robert Fleetwood
New Jersey
Thomas Hinkle
Norwood
Raymond Fisher
Good Cheer Bible
Oran Smith
Charles Grubb
Simuel Ellwanger
Whiteleyboro
Thomas R. Green
Hugh Clark
Germantown
Oscar Clark
John C. Rutter
Washington
C. P. Dunning
Charles Cramer
Trenton
Harold Lee Ellwanper
Orme George
George Hall Goldsborough
Rehoboth
Anne Welch
Chestertown
Pauline Nichols
Thomas Smith
Cumberland
Wayne Cawley
Ocean City
Laura Melvin
Annapolis
F. P. Herr
Pennsylvania
Luther Weaver
Greensboro
S. L. Shaw
Altoona
J. J. Ivison
Ed Roe
Lewis
Methodist Protestant Church
Homer Roe
Harvest Home
Church of the Brethren
Harry H. Zeigler
Patience
Edward Lapham
Goldsboro
Frank Seward
Joseph Gibson
James
Col. Landers
Honolulu
Minneapolis
Jones
William Harrison
Rev. L. Matthews
Milwaukee
N.C
James Smith
A. G. Saulsbury
Charles Hitch
Boonville
Missouri
Margaret Hitch
Washington, D. C
Reformed Sunday School
Tolchester
Howard Smith
Delma
Wilmington
T. W. Smith
Grace
Joe Brumbaugh
Ella Sanger
Easton
David
Harry Lane
Ronald
Willard Shipman
Martha
Norfolk
Edna
Ridgely
Dorothy Flounders
Shenandoah Valley
William Raleigh
Spafford
College Park
James Neff
Philadelphia
Hoffman Brothers
Earl Hammond
Lucile
Charles Hammond
Henry Wilkingon
Catherine Bureon
Elizabeth Dill
Ben Mahan
Paul
Robert
S. S. James
L. A. Gooden
George Clark
Howard Pippin
Roy Medford
Gladys Medford
Mary Bickling
Atlantic City
Charles Hansbury
Holly
N. J
Frank Hansbury
Frederica
Nathan Walls
Medford Kimball
Katherine Melvin
C. H. Pullen
C. H. Clayville
Bessie Cleaver
Edith Pippin
Beverly
Oram Griffith
Elliout Cleaver
W. F. Clark
Pierce
Woodland Beach
Winfred Gooden
Emma
Bowers Beach
Robert Edge
Bertie
Beatrice Wood
5. S. James
New York City
J. C. Davis
Katherine
Finchville
Ed. Wheatley
Wilbur Wheatley
Charles Miller
Edna Adams
Paul Meredith
Kate Hurley
Carroll Family News From Baltimore Visit
Misses Gertrude and Eunice Carroll return from a six week visit in Baltimore with their sister Mrs Dorothy Otwell. They travel home with Miss Thelma Upman and Mrs Otwell. Also returning are Mr Ollie Carroll and Mrs Smith of Philadelphia after visiting L C Carroll and C A Carroll. Mr Dallas Carroll of Marcus Hook spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs C A Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Brackett
Stratton
Maine
White and Green Mountains
Berkshires
Catskills
Hudson
Delaware Water Gap
Edward Pearsaul
Atlantic City
Niagara Falls
Mr. Pearsant
Minneapolis
San Francisco
William Davis
Newark
Del
John Davis
Wilmer Zeigler
Bethel
Rey
Harry Zeigler
Lane & Lang
T. L. Day
Hon
T. A. Smith
Carmine
Dundalk
Leonard Sparks
Philadelphia
Gertrude
Eunice Carroll
Baltimore
Dorothy Otwell
Thelma Upman
Otwell
Ollie Carroll
Smith
Messrs
L. C
C. A. Carroll
Dallas Carroll
Marcus Hook
Orphans Court Clears Several Estate Actions
In the Orphans Court Judge West and colleagues reviewed multiple estates. Executors Moran, Nuttle, and Thomas filed accounts and inventories that were examined and approved. Guardianship, guardianship bonds, and orders to sell personal property were also approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
West, Harper and Shawn
Otis M. Hignutt
Samuel G. Nuttle
John M. Moran
W. Arthur Sculley
Joseph H. Perry, Jr
Edward E. Nuttle
August Rensing
Nancy Thomas
William A. Thomas
Margaret N. Quinn
John P. Stafford
William W. Quinn
Nellie Hill
Jefferson Hill
Remembrance of Bertie V Blades and Anna Mae Spence
In sad remembrance of Bertie V Blades who died August 7 1918 and Anna Mae Spence who passed away August 16 1924. The lines honor a daughter and an aunt with verses on grief faith memory and enduring love from family members in Denton Maryland and from nieces Elizabeth and Hattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie V. Blades
Earth
Bertie
Jennie Blades
Denton
Anna Mae Spence
Anna Mae
Anna May Spence
Elizabe
Hattie
Burrrsville News Notes Local Visitors and Family News
Community members from Kenton, Smyrna, Greensboro, Harrington and Philadelphia visited Burrrsville families this week. An infant, James Edwin Baker, died at seven weeks. Amos Layton purchased the James Hopkins farm near Vernon for $6000 from Elva Pippin. Families shared visits, fishing trips, and extended stays with relatives in Goldsboro, Atlantic City, Snow Hill, Centreville, and Marcus Hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Pierson
W. Hevalow
John
Gilbert
Kenton del
Herman Hevalow
Middletown
Del
Bessie Davis
Smyrna
Arlie Knotts
Greensboro
Nettie Greenlee
Trenton
N. J
E. B. Raughley
Dover
Emmett Raughley
Harry Raughley
Harrington
P. S. Raughley
James
Green
Cole
Bridgetown
Annie Baughley
James Edwin
Edwin G. Baker
Harry Pfleeger
J. O. Stafford
James O., Jr
Austine Stafford
J. F. Starkey
Walter Cane
Frederica
C. N. Fountain
Elizabeth
Little Dean Fountain
Charles Quillin
Goldsboro
Laura A. Porter
Helen Anderson
Harry Collison
Robert Jones
Williamsville
Clarence Lofi
Paul Robinson
Snow Hill
Fleming Starkey
Wallace Redden
William H. Stafford
Atlantic City
Amos Layton
Charlie Richards
James Breeding
Ridgely
Noah Dearth
Oak Orchard
Hersey Melvin
Philadelphia
Homer Melvin
Ruth Stantt
Centreville
Alva Griffith
Tilghman Layton
Clarence Lofland
Roberta Ross
Walter Cannon
Edith Fountain
Marcus Hook
Death notices for infant Bernard Lee Frazier and father
The note records the death on August 3 1925 of infant Bernard Lee Frazier aged 10 months and 23 days of Williston. It also memorializes a father who died August 9 1886 with a daughter E L H sharing a verse of grief and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Lee Frazier
Bernard
Mamie R. Frazier
Williston
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