Local notices and market reports move through Denton
Cash prices are listed for cash wheat and corn. Highest eggs price at Hinckiston’s. Shropshire buck lambs advertised. Peaches sold at Denton market for about 1 a basket. Bradley’s Studio advertises large and small pictures. Packers and many workers to begin six weeks rush. Various local real estate and business ads follow including farms sold, boarders sought, doctors visiting, and county club plans. Senator Gorman to speak in Denton with other officials. Talbot County Club house opening noted. Centreville tournament scheduled with St Michaels and politics linked to the event. multiple candidates to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J
Baltimore
P. R. Fisher
Cecil County
Caroline
Cecil
Noble J. Walker
Tuckahoe Neck
Denton
Brumbaugh
Bonney
Blair Lee
Senator Lee
William Ayre
Caroline County
John W. Satterfield
Lobbs
M. L. Veasel
Pocomoke City
E. F. Clark
W. F. Phillips
Veazey
Washington
Gorman
Court House
Ile
Talbot Country Club
Peach Blossom
Talbot County
Eaton Gazette
Centreville
St. Michaels
A. P. Gorman
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Visitors and social notes from Denton area
A long list of regional visitors and residents includes Mrs Henry R Lewis undergoing a major operation in Baltimore with notable tolerance to anesthesia. Many locals and relatives travel and stay at Rehoboth Atlantic City Dover and Philadelphia locations, with engagements and teaching appointments announced and several illnesses reported.
Two Candidates Dominate Democratic Gubernatorial Nomination
With only two candidates, Senators Gorman and Lee, the secondary choice features are eliminated. Voters may select one for first choice while the other serves as second, but the convention will make the nomination based solely on first choice ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman
Lee
Hobbs residents and visitors noted in Concord campground week
A long list of Hobbs residents and relatives visit family and friends across Maryland Delaware and California. Notable mentions include visits to Mrs H E Pickett in Philadelphia and J E Merriken in Monroeville N J. James Anderson of Sacramento son of D P Anderson of Farmington Del travels among Federalsburg relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Merriken
O F. M
H. E. Pickett
Philadelphia
J. E. Merriken
Monroeville
N. J
James Anderson
Sacramento
California
D. P. Anderson
Farmington
Del
Federalsburg
George M.merriken
San Diego
William Henning
Mataline
Brooklyn
N. Y
S. F. Jopp
George Schoenhals
Grace
Roy Melvin
Baltimore
John Reed
W. B. Reynolds
Eugene
Reynold
T. Meloney
A. D. Branford
Maggie Jarrell
Hillsboro
Concord
C. H.towers
Jennie Cohen
Caroline
Ethel Paisley
C. E. Collins
Rehoboth
C. C. Lord
Robbs
Denton
Easton
Gertrude Willoughby
Lola Willoughby
Euphonious Smith
Ralph J. Weiler
S. G. Smith
Elmer Jones
Master Elmer
Priscilla Carrol
Millington
M. F. H. Collison
M. F. H. Collison. Mr. Oron F. Smith
Hobbs
Eva Mae Ricards
Bridgeville
J. R. Ricards
Elsie Leonard
Lvah
Bert Smith
George L. Walker
Nellie
J. F. Kelley
Mabel Hanson
Greensboro
W. K. Smith
Arinthea Corkran
Wheatley’s
Dorchester County
Elmer Knox
Camp Guests From Many Cities In Marydel Week
Marydel observers report a busy camp week with guests from Philadelphia Wilmington Baltimore and Elkton among others. Notables include Mr T Howard Heather and Mr Ed Melvin visiting Heather's family and dozens more relatives and friends enjoying camp activities. An estimated eight thousand people attended Sunday camp events and many residents hosted travelers from nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fuller
Kyle
Daltmore
James Glass
Sara
Baltimore
Nell
Bess Neese
Wilmington
Frank Gladden
Princess Anne
Harry Pippin and Son
Elkton
Lena Milbourn
Hyland George
Philadelphia
Harry,s. Dailey
Lightning Strikes Chestnut Grove Home Causing Extensive Damage
The Williamson residence in Chestnut Grove was struck by lightning on Sunday night, causing significant damage while the Williamson family were away. Visitors include Mrs. Addie Garden and Ruth of Jersey City staying with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson, and Ruth Miller of Camden visiting cousin Miss Iva Williams. A new large barn was built for Mr. William Everngain by contractor Flaharty. Mrs. Frank Trice is reported quite ill at her home nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Lewis
University Hospital
Baltimore
B. L. Lewis
Lewis
Laura Melvin
Myrtle Dukes
Caroline Redden
Mary Baughley
Ethel Cade
Elise Roe
Wilsie Smith
Arthur Greenwood
Columbia University
Ridgely
Caroline High School
Denton
Franklin Street
Louise
Mary Fleetwood
Sadie Allen
Rehoboth
Nace
Philadelphia
S. Luther Frampton
Clara
Clarence ‘Frampton
Mary Nichols
Cora Mercer
Atlantic City
A. Lee Roe
Bessie Lee
William Christian Nurk
Concord
Luther H. Gadd
Annapolis
J. Martin Munck
Everett Pepper
Tuckahoe Neck
John T. Moore
Wyllis Turbitt
Jeannette
H. A. G. Westerfield
Port Deposit
A. J. Gadd
Sadlersville
Col
Arthur Gilpin
W. P. Chaffinch
Easton
T. Dawson Larrimore
Westminster
Caroline
Clayton Horsey
Mary Fisher
Centreville
Paul Roe
New York
Philip M. Redden
R. L. Anderson
W. FH. Anderson
Hester Keith
Dover
Josephine M. Downes
Charles W. Sylvester
Indianapolis
C. D. Calloway
A. J. Robertson
Judge Fleetwood
Annie Gill
Oak Lane
W. R. Wright
Muriel Ramnsdell
Franklin Furnace
New Jersey
Win. Phillips
Milford
Mary
Susan Saulsbury
Newark
N. J
Lou Millington
Anthony
G. C. Roane
Newport News
Charles May
J. S. Elkins
Georgia
Addie Wilson
W. H. Anderson
Weldon
Smyrna
Margaret Todd
Federalsburg
Elmer Seney
R. G. Stewart
Milton
Del
Olivia Roe
Ollie Coffin
Rhea DeFord
E. M. Noble
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Ruth Walker
Lora Lynch
Scranton
C. West
Emily DeFord
Chestnut Grove
James Williamson
Williamson
Addie Garden
Ruth
Jersey City
Thomas Wilson
Ruth Miller
Camden
Iva Williams
William Everngain
Flaharty
Frank Trice
Mason Party Visits Rockwood as Locals Journey to Atlantic City
Mr and Mrs Homer Mason of Rockwood Tennessee visit relatives while many town folks traveled to Atlantic City Tuesday. Our canners report a busy season with promising tomato prospects. Miss Cora Downes visits her parents in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Mason
Rockwood
Tenn
Atlantic City
Cora Downes
Democratic Rally in Denton Supports Lee Nomination
Tuesday saw a large Denton gathering of Democrats from across the county to back Montgomery's gubernatorial candidate Lee. Speakers included Senator Lee Governor Crothers and William L. Marbury as rain shortened the event, with emphasis on the direct primary and party unity to advance Maryland's progressive policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Denton
Montgomery
Court House
Crothers
William L. Marbury
Talbot
J. Boon Dukes
General Assembly
Jefferson
Maryland
Mr. Lee
Mr. Marbury
Democratic Party of
Baltimore
Marbury
Caroline
Crawford County
Senator Lee
Democratic Party
Annapolis
Caroline County
Blair Lee
Greensboro
F. R Malone
Centreville
Local Obituary and society notices
Mr. William E. Reed dies after ten days of typhoid fever at age thirty five. He was a prominent town figure, survived by a widow and two sons. funeral at M E church conducted by Rev. Thomas N. Given with interment in Greensboro cemetery. Other notices report J D Wilson of Wilmington dying aged about seventy two and buried at Sadlersville. Miss Mary Smith returning from visit with Miss Lulu Marvel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatle Bryning
Helle Bryning
James Bryning
Presbyterian Hospital
Philadelphia
George W. Cooper
Bryning
Cannon
Uryning
Fifty-Fourth
Master Street
M. KE. Church
Venton
Howard Griffin
J. Gibson Gantt
Peninsula
Elizabeth Towers
Thomas Towers
Jefferson Pratt
Denton
Mary Stewart
East
Towers
Methodist Episcopal Church
Reed
M. E
Thomas N. Given
Greensboro
J. D. Wilson
Wilmington
C. Johnson
Sadlersville
Mary Smith
Lulu Marvel
Willie Goodwin
W. H. Goodwin
Charles Cartwright
C. E. Montague
Glco Imler
Delia Meredith
William Wyatt
Ridgely
Theodore Cartwright
Edith Gooden
Maryland College offers ten week winter farm course
The Maryland Agricultural College announces a ten week winter course for country people starting January 8 and ending March 16. Topics include soils and manure, crops, poultry, horticulture, machinery, blacksmithing, carpentry, live stock, dairying, and veterinary science. A bulletin with details will be issued in October. The note also mentions Senator Frye's death and anticipated Democratic gains in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Agricultural College
College Park
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Blackburn Big
Mrs Anna Blackburn wife of Richard Blackburn near Ridgely celebrated her 50th birthday with about one hundred guests at a surprise party organized by daughter Mrs Mitchell. The event featured socializing and a large cake and fruit repast, ending around eleven. Nearby notes mention local business and church updates, Silos and canneries, travel plans and town happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Strossing Bulle
Anna Blackbur
Richard Blackburn
Mitchell
all _Saulsbury Bros
Cannon Farm
R. M. Rigdon
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Georgia
Crozer Seminary
Chester
Cordova
Ridgely
Wilbur Matthews
L. S. Matthews
Easton Hospital
Robert Moore
Mary Roberts
Moore
Denton
Harry Swann
Swing
O. E. Mason
E. L. Coblentz
the Reformed Church
Messrs. Saulsbury
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Atlantic City
B. F. Miller
Indiana
Armstrong Counties
Pennsylvania
Farmers and Merchants Telephone Company
Temple Smith
R. O. Russell
Anna
Benjamin Weaver
Death of Little Lawrence Elderdice at Age Two
Obituary note reads Little Lawrence Elderdice, only child of Rev. and Mrs. C. M. Elderdice, died Tuesday morning aged two. Interment at Union Chapel near Edge Moor, Vel. Various local residents and visitors are listed as traveling or visiting relatives in towns including Tren ton, Salisbury, Chesapeake City, Cambridge, Hartley, Rehoboth, Seaford, Yonkers, Glyndon, Wilmington, Atlantic City, and Laurel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Lawrence Elderdice
C. M. Elderdice
Union Chapel
Edgemore
Vel
Oliver Short
Trenton
N. J
Messrs
R. Charles
Horace Longaker
Gussie Leauchamp
Chesapeake City
W. E. Brown
Ethel Short
Cambridge Hospital
William Davis
Hartley
Lizzie Jenkins
J. Harwood
Hilda
Rehoboth
Lena Viven
Seaford
Chas. Smith
Cora Hurd
Yonk
Local Visitors Report Small Town Guests
Mr. R J S Bullock of Rowlamsville Cecil county spends a few days. Ed and Roy Haymond of Elwin Pa visit Mr and Mrs John Haymond. Mr and Mrs J Stevens stay a few days at Bowers Beach. Mrs John Tury of Baltimore visits her father Mr John Cleaves. Mr Ed Evans of Milford visits his sister Mrs Clarence Abbot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. S. Bullock
Rowlamsville
Cecil County
Messrs
Roy Haymond
Elwin
John Haymond
J. Stevens
Bowers Beach
John Tury
Baltimore
John Cleaves
Ed.Evans
Milford
Clarence Abbot
Rev. Burr’s illness prompts church plan in Royal Oak
Rev Ivanhoe Willis preached at St Pauls M E Church for Rev Warren Burr who remains ill. The article lists upcoming services and a string of local residents and visitors from Wilmington Newark Smyrna and Brunswick visiting or traveling, noting illnesses travels and engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Willis
Royal Oak
St. Paul's M. E. Church
Warren Burr
C. R. Strausburg
M. P
Burr
George E. Rowley
Hempstead
N. Y
L. W. Burr
Norfolk
William D. Moore
Lillian
Wilmington
Rehoboth
Bates Wooters
Tairmount
Mrs
George Wooters
The Strange Case of Lawrences Dennis
Lawrence Dennis of this place, age 12 next October, stands 3 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 42 pounds. He cannot eat solid food, surviving on milk he often beggs from locals in Denton. Gastritis is suspected by local doctors, with vomiting spells appearing in infancy whenever he eats meat or solid foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrences Dennis
Lawrence Dennis
Baltimore
Denton
Jeremiah Cast Into Prison in Babylonian Exile
The Jeremiah story recounts Jehoiakim’s six year reign ending with burning the roll of prophecies and Jehoiachin’s brief rule. Nebuchadnezzar siege, 597 BCE, Jeremiah imprisoned then moved by Zedekiah’s request. The text emphasizes martyrdom mindset and dangers of persecution in Christian thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehoiakim
Jeremiah
Judah
Jehoiachin
Judea
Nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem
Babylon
David
Exchiel
Mordecai
Esther
Zedekiah
Benjamin
Anathoth
Zede‘kiah
Orphans' Court Admits Spicher Will and Appoints Executors
In Orphans' Court on Tuesday Judges Clark Liden and Fleetwood admitted the last will of Milan H Spicher to probate and granted letters testamentary to Geo A McDaniel and Murray R Spicher. Notice to creditors ordered. Brumbaugh and Longnecker appointed to appraise the estate. Houston Towers named guardian for Elsie Kraft. An order directed executor to transfer mortgages in the John Stevenson estate. Inventory of Thomas H Hubbard estate approved and sale ordered. Oscar Clark bond as trustee for Frederick Smith real estate sale filed and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Clark, Liden
Fleetwood
Milan H. Spicher
Geo. A. McDaniel
Murray R. Spicher
B. B. Brumbaugh
Solomon Longnecker
T. Houston Towers
Elsie O. Kraft
John Stevenson
Louisa D3. Frazier
Thomas H. Hubbard
Oscar Clark
Frederick Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Local Department
Hobbes
Mr. Merbury
A! Henderson
United States
William P. Frye
Maine
United States Senate
THE
Ridgely News
Rev
Mrs. E. H. Dashiell
J. R. Charles
Rebecca
Glyndon, Md
Katie Truitt
Laurel
Wilmer Christopher
Thomas Kempe
A. M. Stack
C. J. Colona
Hickman
Grosnaboro
Bertha Shull
Mary Raughley
Lillian Dbilbrough
J. C. Harrington
Albert Savin
John N. Dill
Railroad Avenue
Wallace Coursey
Fairmount
Edith C. Coursey
Tuckahoe
Walter Roe
Matthew
Martha Whitby
Harry Willey
Helen
Ada Naylor
Trappe
F. R. Malone
O. W. Barton
Mt Jackson
Dudley Adams Ayers
A. W. Houchin
I. H. Roe
George Coursey
Lola Jackson
E. S. Short
Cecilion
Ralph Sharp
Marydel
Nellie Horn
T. P. Green
Nellie Wooters
T. H. Jarman
Ocean Grove
Blanche Jackson
Kenton
Burrsville
Frederick
John Ferrens
Wesley Cemetery
Thomas Sard
John Traves, Jr
White's Church
L. A. Cahall
John W. Stephens
Michael Lollar
C. C. Harvey
Arlie
Willoughby
Marcy Hobbs
Hebron Outten
Addie Hopkins
Delaware
Howard Hopkins
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
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