Denton ads and notices mix in steady farm market chatter
Local items report farm sales and price notes from J L Stevens and W J Blackiston, plus August Montgomery Fair dates. Denton packing house tomatoes by J W Kerr and F J Wright Kodak sales advertised. Dover and Denton road improvements, carriages sold by Frampton, a bridge crash near Selbyville, and a stray silver bar pin found in Denton. Thomas Butler land sale, typhoid fever at Seaford High, and a new road petition filed by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L Stevens
Talbot Fair
Eges
W. J. Blackiston
Montgomery Fair
Kodaks
F. J. Wright
Denton
William Bullock
Charles T. Benett
Great West
Cordova
J. W. Kerr
Harvey A. Reop
C. Cash
Everngain’s
Kent Island
Francis W. Janney
Baltimore
P. R. Fisher
Archie Cropper
Ocean City
Selbyville
Delaware
Main
Third
Severth
Oscar Nichols
W. M. Towers
Edward Donavan
W. R. Ross
C. W. Hobbs
J. H. Nichols & Co
Leve
Journal
Charles Cannon Farm
Crouse Mill
Maryland
Carole County
Albert G. Towers
Tuckahoe Neck
Tuckahoe River
Edwin M. Garey
Ozcar Clark
Thomas H. Butler
Mr. Clark
M. H. Downes
Harrington
Seaford
Hardesty
Georgetown
Queenstown News
H. T. Griffith
Templeville
Maryland Camp Patriotic Sons of America
Twe
Chestertown
Frostburg
J. ©. Shellbrooks
Ruthsburg
Fred Malone
Greensboro
Maryland General Hopital
Dalamore
Court House Square
Queen Anne's
Marriage of Miss Stroud to Mr. Iverngam celebrated
The Buffalo News notes the marriage of Miss M. Stroud, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Stroud of Mt. Morris New York, to Mr. Harry W. Iverngam of Denton Maryland. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s aunt’s home on Porter Avenue. After September 1 the couple will reside in Philadelphia. The item also lists numerous social visits and movements of area residents across Philadelphia Denton Rehoboth and nearby towns with multiple gatherings and travels.
Local notices of residents and visitors in town life
Mr and Mrs Harry Statley and Miss Amanda Jacobs of Philadelphia, with Messrs AL FP Heather and Herbert Knotts, visited town by automobile on Tuesday. Myrtle and Helen Heather, Beulah NeVille, Margaret Smith and Messrs John Robinson and Tyson Heather joined a crabbing party on Chester river last week. Mr and Mrs Frederck Lanning of New York spend two weeks with friends. Harvey Taulkner returned to New York, accompanied by his sister Florence. Miss Lola Bowen of Baltimore returned home after vacation. HJ Grifith of Templeville school will teach next year at Centreville. Mr and Mrs T C Carter of Baltimore returned home Sunday. Mass S Pearle Cooper visiting Philadelphia for a few days. Mr J BR Said went to Wilmington late week. Roland Knotts of Ridgely spent Sunday with friends. Emma Robinson visiting Galena. Large crowds attend bush meetings Nearton. Mrs Virgie Sparks spending time in Ridgely. Maggie Hall visiting Chestertown. Dr J R Smith in Lasten Thursday.
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Buffalo News
M. Stroud
Mere
Edwin A. Stroud
Mt. Morris
N. Y
Harry W. Iverngam
Denton
Misce~ Stroud
Porter Avenue
Everng Im
Philadelphia
Alpheus N. Roe
Racton
Roe
Albert Satterfield
Scranton
I. AM. Stack
Stack
Sctanton
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Caroline
George A Fisher
New York
J. Ira Tisher
Willow Grove
James H. Kishu
Randolph Barnhart Seiel
England
Perol
London
S. M. Anderson
Alice
Helen Zimmerman
Fred Schmidt
Terrace Cottage
Rehoboth
E. S. Fullerton
J. S. Barnhart
Baltimore
Washington
Mannie Richardson
Portsmouth
Elizabeth Spedden
Cambridge
M. H. Sith
Thos
Emma
Hubbard
Easton
W. R. Fountain
Concord
Mildred Frampton
Rebecca Satterfield
Satterfield
Talbot
Somers Blake
A. B. Clark
W. J. Watson
M. J. Woodford
M. B. Stephens
Profita D. Scott
Roy C. Smith
Hattie
Mary Reil
Osming-on-Hudson
C. H. Redden, Jr
Minnie Funk
Inez Robinson
Suffolk
Howard Shields
Joseph Johnson
Milton, Pa
H. Clay Hobb
Francis H. Wyatt
Francis
W. S. Crouse
Julia V. Weldon
Brooklyn
Charles T. Richards
Walter Isaacs
Easton Fair
Naomi Legates
Wilmington
Del
John R. Statum
Rudolph Uhrich
Hoboken
N. J
Bouck Hotel
Louise Garey
Boston
Jessie Jones Ruggles
Nes
Ocean City
R. M. Messick
Bethlehem
Pane Davis
Federalsburg
Easton Friends
Lilan Mancha
I. T. Treetwood
Mary Nichol
Anne Lee ‘Ince
Sirs
Gom
Harry Statley
Amanda Jacobs
AL FP
Heather
Herbert Knotts
Aston
Mises Myrtle
Helen Heather
Beulah NeVille
Margaret Smith
John Robinson
Tyson Heather
Chester River
Frederck Lanning
Harvey Taulkner
Ife
Mass Florence
Lola Bowen
H.J. Grifith
Templeville School
Centreville
T.C. Carter
Mass S. Pearle Cooper
Phiadelphia
J. BR. Said
Roland Knotts
Ridgely
Emma Robinson
Galena
Charles Lurne
Edward
Nicholas Cook
Jersey City
A. Hamilton
H. Uecher
N.Y
Mir. V. Jopp
Helowers
Leon Cohen
Towers
Prof
Lowers
C. Hf Merrihen
Atlantic City
Greenwood
Bridgeville
Mildred Hawkine
JS. Slaughter
Sanity Ames
Ethel M. Paiséley
Preston
Whaley
Seaton
Arinthea Cordran
Luther Willey
Claiborne
Merbert Howard
Pailadelphia
C. Howard
Anderson
Laura Cohee
B.B. Cohee
Andersontown
W. E. Adams
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Outings
Marydel reports Mrs. Howard Heather from Philadelphia visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. W Heather. A group of locals enjoyed a mill pond picnic last Friday evening by moonlight. Miss Lif W Heather visited her brother at Maple Grove Park near Templeville this week. Amanda Jacobs of Philadelphia visits her sister Mrs J S Darley. Ruth Hall and Hannah Boyer were Hartley visitors this week. Mrs Annie Cahall of Philadelphia visited relatives. An tea crowd traveled to Atlantic City this Sunday. Mr Hoyland Geeze is spending a few weeks in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Heather
Philadelphia
W. Heather
Mill Pond
Lif W. Heather
Maple Grove Park
Templeville
Amanda Jacobs
Philadelphi
J. S. Darley
Ruth Hall
Hannah Boyer
Hartley
Preston buys house to build modern office on lot
W. Sisk announces purchase of the Mrs Anna M Stick dwelling in Preston and plans to remove it to erect a modern office building on the site. Peninsula Produce Exchange of Maryland advertises yield seed including Red Clover Alsyke Clover Crimson Clover Timothy Rye Buckwheat among low prices with orders invited from Pocomoke City Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bashel
Fio. B
Pocomoke
Peninsula Produce Exchange of Maryland
Pocomoke City
A. W. Sisk
Anna M. Stick
Rock Bottom
Peninsula Produc Exchange of
Maryland
Ridgely News Letter Cannery Opening Amid Harvest Rush
The Messrs Saulsbury start cannery operations on Monday with full shifts as corn and tomatoes flood in. Alliance Company and Day Suing and Company factories begin work, boosting local business. Rainy weather helps cowpens farmers, while a new school building progresses. Excursion to Atlantic City draws white and colored riders. various residents visit Ocean City and nearby towns. Tomatoes ripen quickly and Ridgely eyes growth as a prosperous Eastern Shore town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saulsbury
Peninsula
Alliance Co
Suing and Company
Ridgely
Maryland
Atlantic City
Railroad Company
RK. M. Rigdon
Emmanuel Baptist Church
I.I. Saulsbury
Jr. M. Saing
Ocean City
J. H. K. Seannahan, Jr
Sparrows Point
Local residents and visitors note
Miss Sarah Cannon of Ruthsburg hosted by Misses Pauline and Magdalene Jones last week. Visits include Alvin Pennington of Alexandria to his parents Vietcher and Mrs Pennington. Mattie Chickhouse of Belle Haven staying with niece Mrs J J Williams. Stele Warren of West Virginia with Mr and Mrs W L Mason. Mildred Seward of Ridgely visiting Miss Helen Ileming. Virginia Wheeler of Baltimore visiting Almna Thompson. Emma Morgan of Baltimore visiting Mr and Mrs C I Stewart. H W Rowe and daughter in Goldsboro last week. Blanche Smith visiting friends near Queenstown. Alvy Worth of Baltimore visited town friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Cannon
Ruthsburg
Pauline
Magdalene Jones
Alvin Pennington
Alexandria
Vietcher Pennington
Mattie Chickhouse
Belle Haven
J. J. Williams
Stele Warren
West Virginia
W. L Mason
Mildred Seward
Ridgely
Helen Ileming
Virginia Wheeler
Social visitors and homestead guests reported
Greenshoro Mr and Mrs Ernest Hopkins and Mrs Kirwin Smith and daughter visited Miss Mabelle Stanson at Mr W J B Masey s home. Ldna and Mildred Morris from Centreville visited the Richards on the Strand. Mrs Albert Cahall Hillsboro and Miss Angie Lecy Stevensville visited their cousin Mrs J J Willis. Thet Beardsley Tincoln Del stayed with Judge and Mrs Maloy Rivervate Terrace. Charles Jickson returned after a week with Carroll Short Ceciton. Annie Shockley and daughter Massya spent a week with Denton frial. Ralph Taitchett has appendicitis and will be treated at a hospital. Lola Jackson visits Misdna Vaughan Cheswold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hopkins
Kirwin Smith
Mabelle Stanson
W. JB. Masey
Ldna
Mildred Morris
Centreville
W. J. Richards
Strand
Albert Cahall
Hillsboro
Angie Lecy
Stevensville
J. J. Willis
Thet Beardsley
Tincoln
Del
Maloy
Rivervate Terrace
Charles Jickson
Carroll Short
Ceciton
Annie Shockley
Mass Bya
Denton Frial
Ralph Taitchett
Lola Jackson
Wilmington Residents Visit Kin and Friends
Mr and Mrs Harry Towers and three daughters of Wilmington spent part of last week with Towers sister Mrs AB Todd and Mrs George Rogers of this place. Mr and Mrs Clayton Taylor and Mr and Mrs Willie Deford visited at Lloyd Mezichs over Sunday. Miss Elilda Wright guest of cousin Miss Marjorie Todd at Pies ton last week. Miss Alice Griffin of Denton is guest this week of Mrs O W Rogers. Mr C C Deen was in Philadelphia part of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Towers
Wilmington
Towers
AB. Todd
George Rogers
Clayton Taylor
Willie Deford
Lloyd Mezich
Elilda Wright
Marjorie Todd
Pieston
Alice Griffin
Denton
O. W. Rogers
C. C. Deen
Philadelphia
Local Items And Visits In Goldsboro And Surrounds
Goldsboro notes visiting clergy and church activities with Rev. W W Watts of Salisbury preaching. Cannery operations resume with tomatoes. Farmers fear blight affecting crops. Alfred Dennison hosts several guests from New York. Quillen and Johnson families attend Laston Fair. peaches and cantaloupes shipped daily. Various residents visit relatives in Dover Wilmington Atlantic City and Hanington. Rain is badly needed. Cora ill and grass short.
Two Johns and many locals visit Ocean City week
A list of residents including Mr W W Towers Mrs W B Cooke Miss Georgie Towers Mr and Mrs Ho lowers and family Mr and Mrs Woo lowers Miles Maud Lieyd Katharine Lie yd and others traveled to Ocean City this week. Several locals attended Laston Larroa Suesday and social visits continued with Mr and Mrs W Towers and Miss Katharine Floyd staying with Baltimore guest Miss Katharine Floyd at Miss Maud Trice's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean City
Towers
Mire
W. B Cooke
Georgie Tower
C. Ho Lowers
Woo
Lowers
Miles Maud ‘Lrice
Katharine Lieyd
Rolind ‘Tiice
Norn Wi Dries
Georgie Lowers
W.T. Cooke
Roland
Thuralay
Katharine Floyd
Baltimore
Maud Trice
Reverend Herbert F Wright Dies in Towson Church Builder
Rev. Herbert J Wright pastor of Towson Methodist Protestant Church died at his home in Towson after blood poisoning following a sixteenday illness. Born March 1867 in the county's fourth district he built anew church during his Towson pastorate and left strong growing congregations in Laurel Delaware and Federalsburg. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Dr Francis T Tagg with other ministers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert J. Wright
Towson
Biltimore County
Mwe
Mr Waight
Curtis Wrigght
Western Maryland College
Town
Wright
Tew
Grace Church
Chestnut Ridge
Warren
Gertrude Virginia Wright
Slairfix
Florence Leeds
Laurel
Del
Federalsburg
Tne
Trancis T. Tagg
Methodist Protestant
Rural Route Changes Urged In Denton Visit
Mr. George L. Brill of the Second Assistant Postmaster General’s office visited Denton to review mail routes to the Delaware and Chesapeake railway. A Greensboro pike would enable automobile mail transport, replacing a stave, saving time. Brill will likely recommend the Greensboro connection and a new rural route on Denton’s west side. Postmaster Carter and many locals urge the changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Brill
Denton
Delaware and Chesapeake Railway
Ridgely
Greensboro
Brill
Carter
Orphans Court Proceedings Summary in State Court
Orphans Court Tuesday session with Judges Clark Rawlings and Stevens. Guardians Wilkins Adams Wagner Howard Towers filed accounts inventories and sales orders approved. Trust report on the real estate of Thomas H. Tuten filed with order nisi granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Clark, Rawlings
Stevens
Olhe F. Wilkins
Lillian Wilkins
Julia I. Adams
Salomon L. Adams
Frank W. Wagner
Indard
Good Progress on Telephones Building by Lane and Ling
Lane and Ling, contractors, report solid progress on a new telephone building in this place. The structure features a decorative front, a basement partly for plant, a large ground floor for a general mercantile enterprise with about 1690 square feet, and upper floors for offices and rental space with full heating, water, and electric light. It should be ready for occupancy in autumn and represents a strong investment for the Terriers and Merchants Telephone Company, the owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane & Ling
Ma'ang
Aeamns
Terriers & Merchants Telephone Company
Packing Demonstrations For Maryland Orchards
The School of Horticulture at Maryland Agricultural College invites growers to host demonstrations on how to pack apples in boxes and barrels. An expert will visit orchards to teach proper packing, aiming to boost local fruit quality and align with western packing standards. Communicate with the School of Horticulture, College Park, Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Horticulture
Maryland Agricultural College
College Pak
Roosevelt Republicans Seek First District Candidate
Eastern Shore Bull Moose leaders name Col James I Waddell Dr R Lee Hall Charles O Carter Win Day Sidney P Townshend and John N Thompson as potential candidates in a bid to oppose Covington. Analysts foresee Wilson winning the Shore big, with Roosevelt drawing votes from Taft and aiding Democratic gains. A Progressive convention is planned for Talbot in early September under Charles Hobbs and William N Andrews.
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Roosevelt Republicans
Congie
Col
James I. Waddell
Cambridge
Caroline
R. Lee Hall
Pocomoke City
Charles O. Carter
Gerlin
Win
Me. Day
Salisbury
Sidney P. Townshend
Chestertown
John N. ‘Thompson
Wicomico
Lastern
Charles W. Nobbs
Latern
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
Wilsons
Congress
Covington
Talbot
Taton
Talbot County
Orphans’ Court
Charles W. Hobbs
Chaiman
Delegae
Maryland
Baltimore
Willam N. Andrews
Dorchester
The Canning Season Opens In Caroline County
The upcoming six weeks will be busy for Caroline County packers and their employees as canning houses resume operations. Labor questions linger in several plants while growers, operators, and owners review returns. Caroline cans are valued globally for convenience, with governments and workers relying on packed vegetables. most packers expect a good season despite recurring labor challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Caroline County
Noble of Philadelphia in asylum appeal case
A Philadelphia despatch reports De Charles Noble of Philadelphia is imprisoned in an asylum in Canada and appealing for release. The article notes Dr H A Kelly, Dr R G Norris and Dr Nurle as physicians at Kingston Hospital for Women. Noble, a University of Pennsylvania graduate, authored standard texts on the disease. He began acting queerly months ago, with overwork cited as a possible cause. he hails from Federalsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Charles 2. Noble
Canada
Nurle
Howard A. Kelly
Baltimiore
Richard G Norris
Kenangton Hospital
University of Pennsylvania
Noble Bean
da, Noble
Tederalsburs
Queen Anne. Mr. C. 1]. Deen Sells Auto to Wihain Asche
Queen Anne reports a sale of a new automobile by C Deen to Mr. Wihain Asche of Cordova. The transaction records the buyer, vehicle type not specified, and location. This brief item notes the deal without extending into pricing or model details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. C
Deen
Wihain Asche
Cordova
Methodists Debating Original Center of American Church
The question of where Methodism began in America sparks debate in Maryland and New York commissions as a sesqui centennial celebration nears. Historians cite John Street and Palatinate links, with dates and preachers like Embury and Strawbridge under review for the final verdict.
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America
Maryland
New York
Carroll County
Baltimore
John Street
New Yorks
New International
Daniel Coit Gilman
LI. DD
Johns Hopkins University
New World
Ireland
The
Palatinate
Louis XVI
Wesley
Phillip Embury
Germany
Barbara Heck
John Street Methodist Church
Robert Strawbridge
Robert Williams
Diocese of Easton
Easton
Trinity
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Lhzibeth
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Verdic
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Bessie
Melvin Hopkins
Dover
Red
T. R. Jacobs
T. Wesley Porter
Brownsville
J. QO. Stafford
Thomas Luff
Knight
Howard Hardesty
Budgeville
Brown
Oddystone
A. MM. Dulin
James Breeding
Wary Lufi
Greenboro
Addie Hopkins
Dela Ware
Theodore Saulsbury
Cate
Tertown
J. R. Smith
Lasten Thursdy
Marydel
Ridgely News
Hobbs
Mary L. Long
Mary del
N. J. Smith
Wm. J. Trice
Annie G Adams
J. R. Ricards
Goldsboro
W. W. Watts
Parache
M.ef
Alfred Dennison
Weidman
Lisie
Wo. W Jarman
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Dun Diy
Esther Quillen
Bowers Berch
Lidge Ile
Campbell
FP. Jarman
Lena Hoirtuian
J. P. Ayers
Gertrude Marvel
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Mary Williams
Cora
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Herbert F. Wright
Queen Anne
Church In Americar
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Law
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Democratic Club
Henry R. Lewis
Reuben Garey
Marion H. Downes
Martin Voss
Clinton Wyatt
William W. Noble
Keystone State
John T. Yorter
Wilson-Covington
W. F. Jackson
Elwood Slemting
Secetary
W. L. Thompson
Wilson, Marshall, Covington
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Thomas Roberts
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M. C. Meredrh
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