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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1938
Page
6
A sermon on Hannah from 1 Samuel emphasizes motherhood as powerful and sacred. It links a mother’s faith, prayers, and promises to her children’s faith and service, citing dedication, daily guidance, and support as vital for future leaders like Samuel.
A scanned clue list presents horizontal and vertical word hints with numbers and abbreviations. The lines include many cryptic prompts such as Spooks il Part of a track 18 Snakelike fishes 8 Raiilroad abbr and others for a crossword style puzzle to solve.
The summer schedule for the Annapolis Matapeake Romancoke Claiborne ferries takes effect June 17 1938. Daily and Sunday service operates on Eastern Standard Time with departures and arrivals listed in the new timetable.
The document lists multiple departure times for Leave Annapolis and Leave Matapeake with flagged times in parentheses and notes pedestrian and direct ferry connections via Romancoke to Claiborne. It outlines a schedule set including morning and afternoon slots and references ec and c annotations for certain trips.
The Claiborne Annapolis Ferry Company operates motor coach transfers for pedestrians between Matapeake Romancoke on specific trips: Romancoke departures at 9 00, 11 00, 2 00, 4 00, 6 00, 8 00 p m and Claiborne departures at 8 00, 10 00 a m, 1 00, 3 00, 5 00, 7 00 p m.
Assignee William D. Gould III offers the 224.15 acre farm in Caroline County Maryland for public auction at the Denton courthouse between 2 and 4 pm. The property includes a frame dwelling barn and outbuildings with 105 acres cultivated and taxes through June 30 1938. Cash $500 due at sale. balance after court ratification. Auctioneer James Temple.
A Maryland bank report for June 30 1938 lists assets of 465 211 39 and total deposits of 605 891 48. It details cash and balances 90 612 71 government obligations 22 612 89 loans and discounts 99 781 66 real estate and farm land 24 760 00 and other assets 231 708 06. Liabilities show deposits from individuals partnerships and corporations 605 889 48 certified checks and traveler's checks 2 734 64 and other liabilities with capital accounted at 153 038 36. The declaration is sworn by I E Theodore Orme cashier with notary Frances F. Johnson.
The Administrator of J. Ed. Wyatt will hold a public sale on Monday August 29 1938 at 10 am at the late home on Seventh Street Denton featuring bedroom suites dining room living room and kitchen furniture rugs appliances sewing machine stoves ice refrigerator tools and various other items including harness lawn mowers and more. Cash on day of sale. Ormond L. Andrew Administrator James Temple Auctioneer.
The subscriber of Caroline County has obtained from The Orphans Court for Caroline County Maryland letters of administration on the personal estate of the deceased.
A Caroline county subscriber has obtained from The Orphans' Court a testamentary order concerning the personal estate. The filing indicates steps toward probate and settlement of the decedent's assets under local jurisdiction.
A trustee initiates a public sale of the DeWitt Lane Canning House Property in Goldsboro Caroline County Maryland at 2 PM on the sale day. The listing includes the cannery canning house two large warehouses one long one story warehouse a six room dwelling and named equipment trucks and machinery. Terms require one third cash at sale six months balance or all cash with deferred payment bearing interest with title papers and stamps at purchaser expense. Auctioneer A J Chue.
All creditors of Grant DeWitt late of Caroline County Maryland deceased must file their claims with vouchers authenticated by November 7 1938 or be barred from estate benefits. At the same place and terms the undersigned will publicly sell eight acres adjoining the canning house property of DeWitt Lane & Company described in a 1934 deed to J Frank Lane. Wesley E Thawley Attorney A J Dhue Auctioneer.
In The Circuit Court For Caroline County Chy. No. 3469 the matter names Georgianna Clough and her husband Lemuel R. Clough as parties. The filing references a civil action number 3469. Proceedings appear to concern a dispute between the spouses in Caroline County.
Mortgagees announce public sale of two parcels in Denton, Caroline County, Maryland. Parcel 1 is the C Clarence Deen Storehouse Property seven described as a large two story storehouse with cellar. Parcel 2 covers a mill site with pond and dam described as about thirty acres incl mill site and mill pond. Sale in front of the courthouse door between 2 and 4 pm. One half cash day of sale. balance on ratification, interest on deferred payments. Note: Parcel 2 subject to a $15,000 Reconstruction Finance Corp mortgage.
In Caroline county Maryland a notice announces letters of administration on the personal estate of an unnamed deceased person. The document seeks to appoint an administrator and to require any claims against the estate to present within a legally defined period.
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