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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1943
Page
5
The August 22 lesson outlines subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission. The note presents guidance for educators and participants on the study material and its approved texts.
A sermon outline on divine law from Exodus and Galatians explains God’s order through the Ten Commandments and related regulations. It covers the law’s purpose to lead to Christ, its fulfillment in Jesus, and the inner transformation of the believer by the new covenant.
Church announces normal Sunday services and Sunday School at 9 45 AM. Morning worship proceeds. No midweek prayer service or choir rehearsal. Note: no Sunday School or church services on August 28 and September 5.
Reverend N J Miller pastor leads Sunday School at 10 with Earl Hol as superintendent. Worship service follows at 11. Study period set for 3 o'clock in the evening.
Rev. Carl E. Range announces a celebration of the Holy Communion at 9 30 each Sunday morning during August with no other Sunday services that month.
In the absence of the pastor Rev T S Dixon and Rev Mamie Moffatt from Delta Ville Va will preach at 11 o clock in the morning. Rev Edwin Martin will preach at an unspecified time. Come enjoy these services.
Prayer notices indicate no services at Williston this coming Sunday with regular service resuming the following week.
The Greensboro Methodist Church, led by Rev. R. W. Kirwan, lists a 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. preaching with a 7:30 p.m. preaching service. The Official Board meets the first Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. The Sunday School Board meets second Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. The Woman's Society of Christian Service gathers the second Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The Junior Epworth League meets Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. Blue Ribbon Bible Class meets the last Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
Rev. Irving Lane pastors Greensboro Baptist Church with Sunday services at 9 45 a m preaching at 7 p m Sunday School at 11 a m B T U at 8 p m and W M A meets at 8 p m on the second Tuesday each month.
Pilgrim Holiness Greensboro pastor Rev. A C Clark schedules Friday prayer at 7 45 p m and Sunday school at 2 p m with praise service at 3 p m and young peoples service at 7 7 p m preaching. Catholic Masses Sunday August 22 in Denton St Elizabeths 8 30 and Ridgely St Benedicts 10 with confessions at 7 45 Sunday morning.
The Orphans Court met with Judges Hardy and Dennis. Items approved include inventories and appraisements for the William Penn Willis and Albert White estates, orders to sell, and releases in the Charles A Richards and Charlie Wheeler estates. Proofs and accounts for several estates including Lizzie Messer and A Edward Williams were filed, with orders to sell and notices to creditors. The will of Araminta Poole was presented for probate with hearings set for Tuesday August 24 at 11 a.m. Administrative letters granted for Harvey Lee Steward with bond filed. notice to creditors ordered. W Thomas.
Henderson friends and families from Greenwood Wilmington Lewes and Dover visit, attend funerals and spend Sundays with relatives. Readers meet Shenton Legates Melvin Gneise Poole Rauchley and Jarman as they travel, host, or attend services in nearby towns.
Miss Naomi Holland spends vacation with parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Holland and visits Baltimore. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Vernon Good of Pennsylvania and Mr and Mrs James Sherwood of Wilmington. William Jones and daughter from Baltimore spend weekend here. Mrs Jones and Obie return to Baltimore. Others host or visit relatives in Pennsylvania Washington Wilmington Ridley Park and Baltimore.
Preston residents report Mrs. C Fulton Noble hosting sisters for Mrs Trice birthday. Families including Patchetts, Nobles, Blades, Messicks and Ledman travel from Baltimore, Den ton, Harmony, and New York areas for weekends and seaside trips to Ocean City and Rehoboth. Card club meets with Mrs. Robert Dulin.
Miss Sara Roe spent last week with grandmother Mrs Wil Murphy and Elizabeth Murphy visited her parents. Both graduates of Caroline High School joined Glenn Martin plant offices in Baltimore. Numerous guests and visits from Seaford Dover Washington Federalsburg New Castle and Delaware are noted with local families.
Mrs. Thomas Dobson visited her mother in Marydel after a lightning strike near her home. Cadet Wieneke from Walter Reed trained in Greensboro. Local clergy collected for Rev. Bateman. Restaurateur Bertha Simpson sold her restaurant to C. C. Lord. Numerous relatives from Ohio, Delaware, Baltimore, and New Jersey visited Greensboro families, with multiple cross town trips and weekend stays noted.
Caroline County beetles more than doubled this summer per Clement H Noble and George W Clendaniel who oversee the Japanese beetle control program. Traps show southward beetle spread about five miles yearly with spore dust treatment affecting grubs in soil for years. In Ridgely 1145 quarts caught in 163 traps, up from 457 last year. Denton tripled to 421 quarts in 303 traps. Greensboro 620 quarts in 162 traps. Preston 187 quarts in 137 traps. Federalsburg 7 quarts in 325 traps. Total casualties 2470 in 1090 traps, versus 1023 in 1144 traps last year.
The 1948 Talbot County probate of Mrs. Elisha C. Hubbard of Easton provides a $20000 bequest to each of six beneficiaries. Named institutions include a hospital a home for aged women a home for orphan boys a home for children a church and a theological seminary. Fred Covey of Denton served as an executor.
Mrs. Martha Towers Hubbard of Easton bequeathed the remainder of her 98000 estate to her husband’s heirs and her relatives. She left 5000 to Methodist institutions at Sykesville and Easton and 2500 to Asbury Theological Seminary in Kentucky. The Home for Aged Women and Children’s Home in Easton each received 2500. Tax deductions apply. Co executor named Ruth P. Todd of Easton. Estate includes 17 Easton parcels valued 34750, cash 31917, mortgages 27949, stocks 2070, bonds 375, notes 125, furniture and an automobile. Hubbard was a merchant.
County FSA Supervisor Thomas C Cruikshank announced the opening of the new loaning season to boost war vital food production. Loans, about one third less in total, will fund feed seed fertilizer tools and livestock for farmers unable to obtain private or government credit.
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