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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1919

Page

5

Local Department Bowdle bridge near Marydel near completion

The note lists various local matters including bridge work near Marydel by the Local Department, selling wheat through L B Towers & Bro, party plans for the Democratic State convention on September 18, and local sports and business updates such as the Mardela ball club facing Federals at Federalsburg and C C Merriken buying Fore acre farm near Marydel.

Bowdle Marydel L B, Towers & Bro Mardela Ball Club Federals Federalsburg Caroline

Wedding at Preston Ties Garey and Douglas Families

Miss Ruth Douglas and Mr Edward Saulsbury Garey wed Tuesday night at the bride’s home in Preston. Rev D Gould of Cambridge officiated under a rose and fern bower with Eloise Sisk as maid of honor and W T Nichols as best man. The couple left for a northern tour after a wedding dinner. Nearby, Sgt William F E Wright returns from overseas after serving in Germany with the 79th Division, wounded five times and twice cited for bravery. Several other marriages and social notices fill the page along with local notices from Marydel and Denton communities.

Preston Ruth Douglas S. Elbert Douglas Edward Saulsbury Garey D. Gould Cambridge Eloise Sisk A. W. Sisk W. T. Nichols Denton France Easton Orchestra Laura S. Garey Edwin M. Garey Meuse-Argonne Montfaucon Frank Willoughby S. Ellwood Avenue Baltimore Pearl Jacob L. Stull Waynesboro A. Freeborn Tabler T. F. Tabler This County Etten Fare Philadelphia Charles Carroll Trappe

Typhoid Preventable Says Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun notes typhoid fever is preventable with simple measures and vaccine treatment has proven effective in armies over the past five years. It warns that many remain ignorant or procrastinate, leaving typhoid risk widespread. The Federalsburg area has experienced significant flooding with the Northwest Fork overflowing its banks.

Baltimore Sun Federalsburg

Local Social Roundup From Wilmington Area

Hickman Mississippi Roberta Bowdle returns to Wilmington after a visit with friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs J W Peters of Washington DC visit their daughter Mrs Edward W Brown. Ernest and Clayton Carroll of Wilmington spent the weekend with friends nearby. Charles Stevens party to Baltimore and Wilmington. Emma Bullock of Tarsington visits sister Mrs James Morgan. Katherine Layton and Helen Stevens spend the week with kin.

L. W. Taylor Ruth E. C. Orrell H. R. Pritchett Addie E. Pritchett N. Dulis George Stevenson Wilmington J. H. Coursey Alvin Edwards Felton R. B. Rawlings Tolchester Parker Denton Roberta Bowdle J. W. Peters Washington, D. C Edward W. Brown Ernest and Clayton Carroll Chas. Stevens Baltimore Emma Bullock Tarsington James Morgan Katherine Layton Helen Stevens Sam Laird Erma Harford County James Hevalow Leroy Detweiler Easton Hospital Charles Herzog Hattie Hagadone Gilbert Hagadone Beatrice Bowers Miss Schaub Methodist Hospital Philadelphia Burton Henry Wilkinson Wherry Washington Robert E. Smith Joyce Bunting Charles Richards Joseph Betton Samuel Ward Marcus Hook Milford Kline Hilda Cade Dorothy Saulsbury J. T. Moore Selby Smith Esther Clark Maud Gibson Bank of Ridgely Haymaker Pittsburg McElwain

Harvest Service Highlights Local Missionary Hosts

The Harvest service at Church of the Brethren featured Mr. and Mrs. Grabill missionaries to Sweden with talks and displays. Donations supported mission education and the Neffsville orphanage fund as rain dampened a Wednesday Plans tournament with prizewinners listed among community figures.

Church of the Brethren Mesers Thomas Messick Orville Dulin Harry Slaughter Ray Messick Norwood Pawn Viola Holden Elizabeth Jackson Mary Slaughter Lydia Richardon Catherine Clark J. J. Bunting Pulput Concord Martha Shipman Mary Roberts Easton Hospital S. L. Shaw Olive Altoona Baker Marvil Wilmington Baltimore Annapolis WW. E. Habbart Fairlee Paul Ridgely Kenton

Deluge and wrecks after heavy rain flood Caroline county

The region suffered widespread damage from a Wednesday rainstorm. A fatal railroad wreck near Stevensville killed a fireman. many bridges and roads washed out, farms flooded, and mills damaged. Hundreds viewed the wreck site while communities assessed losses to crops, bridges, and waterways.

Wren Helsby Newnam Owens Stevensville Chas. W. Hobbs Tilghman Harvey Caroline County Boyce Mill Greensboro Delaware Faulkner's Bridge Federalsburg Tuckahoe Neck Sparklin Elben Mill Mason's Bridge Tuckahoe Bunker Hill Branch Denton Adamesville Marsby Hope Polk Hobbs Williston Mill Willard C. Todd C. E. Abreu C. C. Deen Venice Caroline Cambridge Seaford Waldorf

Orphans Court Proceedings and Real Estate Transfers

The Orphans Court on August 5 and 2 may discussed minor maintenance, administration grants, appraisers, and probate actions including the will of Ralph Walden Emerson. Real estate transfers include Towers to Wooters 82 acres, Cooper to Fooks two lots, and Noble et al. lot in Preston among others. Wheat and corn prices noted with Democratic ticket endorsement included.

Orphans Orphans Court Liden Moore Covey Prevent Jacob A. Garvey Chauncey D. Garvey Denton National Bank John W. Willoughby Sarah . Willoughby Walter J. Kelly H. Earle Smith Fred Owens Sarah A. Slarvey Laura G. Hanson Ruth O. W. Spicer Blarry M. Carroll Ralph Walde Albert G. Towers William G. Wooters Second District Harvey L. Cooper Nelson H. Fooks Preston John E. Fletcher C. Fulton Noble Et al Avalyn James H. Nichols Elizabeth Phillips Nathaniel B. Harper John W. Schmick John K. LeCompte Acre John W. Schnuck William R. Keel J. Clayton Satterfield

Democrats in Conference Call for County Convention Monday

A large Democratic gathering at Heptasoph Hall arranged a county convention to harmonize tickets ahead of primary elections. Chairman Col Sisk urged unity, pledging loyalty to nominees, with delegates selected from eight districts to meet in Denton at 9 AM Monday to choose a ticket.

Charmin Jainey L Cooper Col A. W. Sisk Henry Wailkin On Sisk Caroline John K. Lynch Thomas J. Everagain Thomas F. Cox John F. Kelley J. R. Downe Adam. Whitby Jesse W. Porter Wir Wmn J. Richards Henry Wilkinon Potter Steele Henry R. Lewis Henry KR. Lewis Denton

Hillsboro Social Roundup Of Visiting Guests

Hillsboro notes list Dr H C Dutfey and son from Wire DC arriving to visit Mr and Mrs Charles Jarrell along with Dr R W Dutfey who returned to Washington. Guests include Mrs W L Mason of Hopewell Mrs W O Dawson of Tangier Island and Rev F C MacSorley Federalsburg. Other visitors: Mr and Mrs Jones and daughter of Baltimore Mr and Mrs Gof Wilson. Rev I W McDowell with Boy Scout camping at Wrights Wharker. Mrs M O R Peacock of MiAny. Rev and Mrs S N Puchard Georgetown Deb visiting New Hillsboro. Miss Mary Cochrin visiting Shawley. Mr R B Thompson of New York. Miss Margaretta Reese visiting Edna Fleming. Clifton Picks and wife at Laston.

J. J. Beasley Garnette Coleraine N. C G. C. Roane Newport News Caroline Eva DeFord Denton Atlantic City Harold Nuttle Fifth Marines New York Washington Nutile Quantico Harold Andrew Aberdeen Tennessee State Highway Commission Edwin R. Downes Baltimore J. H. Scotton Rosiene Asbury Park Clarence Lightfoot Washington, D. C Olin Hummer Minam Margaret Heather Philadelphia Henry Steele Emma Jump Olin Annie Sadlersville Broadway Gooden Wilmington Forers Dorothy Hatfield Manan Wm. George Jeanette Price Elkton B. Kahler Oscar F. Morris Kate Heather T. A. Smith S. S. Stone Methodist Ladies Charles Herzog H.C. Dutfey Horace Wire D.C Chas. Jarrell R. W. Dutfey W. L. Mason Hopewell W. O. Dawson Tangier Itland C. E. Stewart F.C. MacSorley Federalsburg J. R. MacSorley Jones Gof. Wilson I. W. McDowell Wrights Wharker M. OR. Peacock Mi Any Richard Lyons 5. N. Puchard Georgetown Deb New Hillsboro Mary Cochrin J. W. Shawley R. B. Thompson Margaretta Reese Edna Fleming Clifton Picks Laston

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the Local Department C. C. Merriken James H. Scotton William Bullock Second and Franklin Douglas Fairbanks Parker's New Theatre Clifford T. Trazzare Chas. E. Carroll Milton Del Robbins Uncle Sam Consignee Wiliam F. Adams Easton Christ Church St. Paul's Church Hillsboro J. H. Beauchamp Wilmington City Preston M. E Choptank Bethlehem Marguerite Clark Billie Burke Fred R. Owens Tri County Dairy J. C. McDowell Dairy Division T. B. Symons State of Maryland A. H. Woods Maryland State College E. A. Muller G. £. Walcott F. P. Willits Interstate Milk Producers’ Association Woods Symons Miller Farmers’ Day Concord Camp C. C. Cole Agricultural Department Garey-Douglas Nustials Ida M. White Earle Milton C. Saulsbury Loreta Elhou Corinne Mowbray S. G. Nuttle Edwin C. Fields Robert J. George Howard Sullivan Jeannette Westerfield Port Deposit Virginia Cooper Jane Blackistoo St. Mary's Alexander Hardcastle Anderson J. K. Smith Chas. Rambo Eleanor Mildred Natalie Johnson Ruth Hall C. W. Jacobs Charles Miller Chestertown Grove Walter Butler John Butler Bradley Clayton Taylor THE Ridgely News J. M. Herzog Dallastown Lancaster E. C. Harley Pennsylvania Laurel Grove Church of God Wm. E. Andrew G. C. King Richardson Park J. E. Walls Evelyn L. Smith George C. King L. M. Jones Viola Clayville C. Ff. Clayville Catherine 5. Melvin J. R. Melvin George Sharpless Helen Harrisbury C. D. Sharpless L.A. Gooden Berth James Edith Goalwin Wilmupton Wwli. Goodwin Harry Bostuc Auns Mas J. FL Quillen Go Carrow Stes Dweeney Mia Chas B. Boyer Relatwe Wale Rington Water T. Gou B South Amboy N. J Frank Gough Helen Seeney Marsdel Bertha Meredith Wm. N. Pippin Peart Dill Emma Dill R. HL. Dill C. E. Montague Goldsboro Templeville Adolph Hantwerker Clyde Hantwerker Kent and Queen Anne Road Centerville W. H. Sparks Joshua Vansant Clayton Bunting Margaret Ethel Sparks D. T. Richards Marian Heather W. N. Bowen Edward Tarring Collingswood Laura Godwin Ridgely Wm. Kinnamon Melvin Berlin Ocean City Gurney Knotts Mary Knotts Melvin Kinnamon Mary Cahall Middletown Wash Moore Mollie John K. Biddle Howard Griffith John Davis Litle Cooper Austin Greer M. E. Perkins Dan Cole Massey and Getty Millington Mildred Collins Will Todd Hayward Newark Annie Chambers Charles Payne Hanson Todd Bachim Schenectady W. V. Turner Centreville Walter Picard Jobo Brean Phineas Roy Eub Ihreman Junapest Liecsat Jules Byers Babe Kiben Ued Opeensville Linfonton Beroeta Baas T Ion Eloson Albert C. Riechil Thomas LL Pritchett James EH Scotten James el, Scollen John Cseyka J Robert Butler Samuel G. Nuttie Lawrence B. Tower Annie EL Russell John W. Funk Tag Acres Arthur W. Scout Go Acres Salisbury Democrats Gates Blarry S. Dailey Wm. G. Smith Foster Clark J. R. Jones J. Frank Lane Robert Jarrell Walter Sapp J. Calvin Smith Jacob Gibeon Temple Smith AO. W. Barton JC. Horsey GR. Dulin John Fr. Kelley Alp. Whitby EL Saulsbury Garey O. Gilbert Hignutt Wesley Thawley Walter M. Fountain A. F. Sisk J. Frank Ledman J. H. Taylor W. J. Dillon W. EL Collns J. R. Downes Walter Covey H. Ilyland C. C. Mersiken J. R J. K. Lynch J. D. Davie T. L. Day J. D. Clark M. Stevenson R. C. Smith Madison Towers Joseph H. Spence Charles Smith Thomas Andrews Charles R. Neal DP. W. Sullivan W. OT. Higaute Thos VP. Cox
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