Wheat price rise hides farming costs and credit woes
Farmers face bleak prospects as higher wheat value does not cover rising production costs and living expenses. Farm Bureau officials cite credit dependence and widespread bankruptcies among Maryland growers and merchants, urging price relief and acreage reduction debates. News notes credit help and a separate Maryland telephone emblem ceremony and Cape Charles field day for railroad employees.
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Maryland
Farm Bureau Federation
M. Melvin Stewart
Federation
Stewart
Preston Farm Bureau meeting boosts local program plans
The Preston County Farm Bureau held its regular meeting on August 15 with about forty attendees. Speakers included Mr Bowers and Mr Stewart from state and national offices. A committee was formed to draft a local work program while discussion covered membership costs and the need for local participation for Farm Bureau success. The Ridgely Local plans its next meeting August 28 and the American Corner gathering August 29.
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Preston Farm Bureau
Bowers
National Office
Stewart
Farm Bureau
Goodwin
Caroline County Farm Bureau
Bower
Gray Silver
Washington
Alladin
Ridgely
Local Social Notes Sweep Through Easton and Beyond
Mrs. T W Jones and sons visit her mother in Thurmont. Clinton Roberts returns to Pittsburgh. Misses Hammond and Frampton vacation in Easton. Mrs. MacGibbon returns to Canada with her father Mr J Stevenson. Miss Etla Hevatow ill at Easton Hospital. Paul Martin visits Dr J C Madara. Factory hands arrive from Baltimore for canning. Mrs I T Saulsbury and daughter Mary Rebecca in Baltimore. Nellie Leeds visits cousins Emma and Elizabeth Wilson. Hill family host in Baltimore. Sides visit Starkey in Chestertown. Mohrlein visits Frank Long. Dr Garrison and Ruth guest of Day. Lister Downes visiting his parents. Mrs Carlisle Bennington visiting Centreville. Rev Harvey Holsinger visits aunt at Ingleside. Fred Flounders and family with Donald Davis at Love Point. Annie Rhodes visits Ed Rhodes in Wye Mills. Catholics realize 330 dollars from lawn fete. Emma Turner of Baltimore visits Mrs Gilbert Swann. Fred Flounders Jr and Fred Madara in Annapolis. Topkis Brothers underwear factory resumes operations. Orrell Saulsbury in Baltimore. Nellie Elliott returns from New Jersey. Mrs Houston Pennington on sick list. Master Carlton Lane visiting Philadelphia.
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T. W. Jones
Thomas, Landers
Billy
Thurmont
Clinton Roberts
Pittsburgh
Winifred Hammond
Evelyn Frampton
Easton
Ray MacGibbon
Canada
J. T. Stevenson
Etla Hevatow
Easton Hospital
Lula Hevatow
Paul Martin
Roaring Springs
J. C. Madara
Baltimore
I. T. Saulsbury
Mary Rebecca
Nellie Leeds
Newport
Del
Emma
Elizabeth Wilson
Donald Davis
Love Point
Annie Rhodes
Ed Rhodes
Wye Mills
Emma Turner
Gilbert Swann
Fred Flounders, Jr
Fred Madara
Annapolis
Topkis Brothers
Orrell Saulsbury
Nellie Elliott
New Jersey
Houston Pennington
Carlton Lane
Philadelphia
Maryland fruit growers face European Mute pest
Maryland fruit growers confront a new insect pest the European Mute. E N Cory entomologist of the University of Maryland Extension Service notes some orchards show leaf yellowing or browning though no damage has been reported locally. Now is the time to subscribe.
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Maryland
E. N. Cory
University of Maryland Extension Service
Maples couple welcome baby girl on August seventeenth
Mr and Mrs Harvey Reinhold of The Maples celebrate the birth of a baby girl on August 17. The county notes picnics and visits including M P Sunday School on the church lawn and Hobbs Community Club at Oyster Shell Point. Several families motor to Tolchester and Betterton last week, with clubs and church events also mentioned.
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Harvey Reinhold
Maples
M. P. Sunday School
Andersontown
Hobbs
Newark
Del
Hobbs Manufacturing Co
John Moore
Helen Hubbard
Todd's Point
Martha Smith
Louise Cohee
Quaker City
G. L. Jopp
Claiborne
Luther Jopp
Aberdeen
Jopp
William H. Lord
Emma Steele
Thomas’ Chapel
Louis Butler
Fred Roe
Hillsboro
Thaddeus Snowberger
Greenwood
George
C. D. Collison
Frank Davis
Roe
Federalsburg
Family Reunion Honors 67th Birthday at Preston Home
A reunion at Thomas Taylor's Preston home honored his 67th birthday on Tuesday August 21. Sixty five relatives attended from Federalsburg Greensboro Bridgeville Denton and nearby areas, with many bringing picnic lunches and good quantities of cream and cake.
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Thomas Taylor
Preston
Ambrose Bradley
W. O. Bradley
Joseph Bradley
Herman Bradley
Robert Bradley
Severn Bradley
Albert Cannon
Kennerly Hackett
Federalsburg
Vicinity
Maryland Gasoline Tax Brings In Over Six Hundred Thousand
The one cent per gallon gasoline tax yielded $632,143.63 in the first full year, near the $50,000 monthly forecast. Average monthly intake stood at $52,678 with $664,126.58 collected and $11,982.95 refunded. Maryland used 64,412,658 gallons in the year ending May 31, motor vehicles accounting for 63,214,363 gallons.
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John N. Mackall
State Roads Commission
Maryland
St Johns College Embraces New Era Under Garey Leadership
Professor Sidney S Blandy of St Johns College lauds Major E B Garey as new president. Renovations expand the faculty and facilities with Billy Lush hired as a premier athletic coach. The college traces heritage to early American public education with alumni like Francis Scott Key.
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Sidney S. Blandy
St. John’s College
E. B. Garey
St. John's College
Billy Lush
United States
St. John's
I T
America
Henry Vernard
St. John’s
Francis Scou Key
Sir John’s
Maryland
Greenlee Family Visits Highlight Weekend
Miss Nettie Belle Greenlee spent the weekend with her cousin Miss Lillian Melvin in Goldsboro. Mr. and Mrs. Milton L. Greenlee of Wilmington visited Sunday with their parents Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Greenlee.
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Nettie Belle Greenlee
Lillian Melvin
Goldsboro
Milton L. Greenlee
Wilmington
J. E. Greenlee
Alderson Announces Candidacy for Maryland House Seat
William H. Alderson declares his bid for the Caroline County Democratic primary for the Maryland House of Delegates. He explains limited time for campaigning, vows to serve the people, and proposes a representative meeting in Denton to discuss legislation affecting Caroline county.
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House of Delegates
Caroline
Caroline County
Maryland
Peepee
Denton
William H. Alderson
Wilson Seeks Democratic Nomination for Register of Wills
G Lawrence Wilson announces entry into the Democratic primary in Caroline County seeking the Register of Wills nomination. He cites eight years as assistant cashier at Hillsboro Queen Anne Bank as qualification and pledges fair impartial conduct of the office if nominated and elected.
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Caroline County
Register of Wills
Hillsboro-Queen Anne Bank
G. Lawrence Wilson
Potter Steele announces candidacy for Caroline County Orphans Court judge
A formal announcement to Democratic voters in Caroline County states that Potter Steele has filed the papers for nomination as Judge of the Orphans Court. He emphasizes familiarity with court procedures and promises careful, satisfactory public service if nominated and elected.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Potter Steele
Walter Sparklin Seeks Caroline County Register of Wills
Walter Sparklin, a longtime Caroline County resident and banking professional, petitions voters to elect him Register of Wills. He cites a family legal background, twenty years banking experience, and a Democratic platform promising a fair economical administration and prompt service at low cost.
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Denton
Caroline County
Register of Wills
Tum
Daniel Sparklin
Orphans’ Court
Dickinson College
Maryland
George M. Russum
Democratic Party
Eee Tes
Walter Sparklin
Public sale of home near Denton on State road
The undersigned offers at public sale the home where he lives about one mile north of Denton on the State road. Four acres are high land and two acres meadow with a year round stream. The dwelling, barn and outbuildings form a fine poultry farm site. Sale occurs rain or shine with credit terms announced. possession given immediately.
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Telephone Company
Maryland
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Bell
United States
Bell System
Augustus Clark
Baltimore
C&p
State Road
Denton
Philip Shulties
Greensboro
Owen Knotts
James Temple
Bath
George E. Culver
B. M. Whittaker
W. Brewster Deen
Emerson
Willard C. Todd
L. F. Covey
J. T. Carter
Public Farm Sale at Jones Corner Caroline County
Personalty 1923 advertisement announces a public sale at 10 o'clock a.m. on the seller's farm at Jones Corner in Caroline county Eighth Election District. Items include farming utensils and livestock. detailed description follows in the notice.
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Jones’ Corner
Caroline County
Maryland
Greensboro
Burrsville
Caroline
Victor Dean Seeks Democratic Nomination for House Seat
Victor Dean announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination in the upcoming primary on September 10. He pledges to represent county interests, focus on farming, and support legislation to secure fair prices for farmers and relieve their burdens.
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Caroline County
House of Delegates
Victor Dean
Balance of the farm to be sold in Delaware
The balance of the farm containing the described tract in Delaware will be sold at the same time and place.
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State of
Delaware
Candidate for Register of Wills seeks primary support
D Wilson Davis announces candidacy for the Register of Wills in the upcoming primaries. He asks for support and pledges full attention and best effort if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Register of Wills
D. Wilson Davis
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Esther Kelley
Clifton Nichols
Earl Satterfield
Tolchester
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Rhetta
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Salisbury Fair Association
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Salisbury
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J. R. Beauchamp
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New England
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York
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McCormick
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Areeneene
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T. Clayton Horsey
Delaware State Line
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Harold Sylvester
Whiteleysburg
John Sylvester
David Greenlee
Shulties
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Arthur J. Greenlee
Liber E. C. F
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Equitable Bidg
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Emily Deford
Franklin St
Denton, Md
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Roland McMahan
Equity
Geo. A. Deakyne
EO. A. Deakyne
N. Dulin
William C. Dean
Mary M. Dean
Liber G. A. D
Court House
Margaret B. Wooters
Liber L. B. T
Richard Porter
New Bridge
Fisher’s
Ida Glover
Sixth Street
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Henderson, Md
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Henry Slaughter
St . Galdsboro, Md
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