30 Aug 1930
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1930
Page
1
A 1926 withdrawal is recalled as the author now again seeks the Democratic nomination for Register of Wills in Ridgely Maryland. The author states it has been and remains an earnest endeavor to merit party support.
Notice that the subscribers in Caroline County Maryland have obtained from the Orphans Court there letters of administration on the personal estate of the deceased individual named in the filing, with duties and rights to collect assets and settle debts under court supervision.
A notice from Caroline County Maryland states that the Orphans Court granted letters of administration on the personal estate of Marion L Neighbors to a beneficiary identified in the filing. The document records the probate action and confirms appointment of a administrator as part of the estate settlement.
A Card from a county candidate states he will seek re election as County Commissioner at the Democratic Primaries. He notes his three years in office, pledges to protect taxpayers’ interests and provide a square deal, and thanks voters for support and good words.
Wilbert L. Merriken declares his bid for the state’s attorney post, running in the Democratic primaries and asking for public support in the local paper.
Hundreds of residents of Caroline County may vote in the September 8 primary and November 4 general election if they register on Tuesday September 2. The 1929 law change allows proof of legal residence by appearing before the local registry with sworn affidavits from two qualified voters. Voters already listed may cast ballots on September 8. Transfers from other Maryland counties are possible with proper timing.
Walter L Main Circus Museum Menagerie and Egyptian Caravan perform in Federalsburg rain or shine with two shows under electric light canvas. Features include baby elephant camel lions ponies and aerial acts plus a grand outside exhibition at 1 and 7 p.m. Parking available doors open 1:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Heavy galvanized iron metal garbage containers with lids priced at 1.25 dollars. Listing notes seller as M. K. Newnam of Denton Maryland.
Rain relief tempers drought but health dangers from arid conditions linger. Sanitation expert John P. Ryan warns typhoid dysentery and cholera remain threats as polluted streams and open sewers worsen water quality. He urges rapid construction of sewage disposal plants to secure sanitary water supplies despite drought.
The Orphans Court in Caroline County met with Judges West Harper and Shawn approving administration on Clarence A. Wright's estate to Charlotte G. Wright with bond, notices to creditors, and appraisers James L. Wheatley and Harvey H. McMahan. Guardianship granted for minors W Leslie Wright and H Louise Wright.
Adams Cross Roads hosts Mr and Mrs Myral Montgomery of Pennsylvania and daughter Edna visiting her mother over the weekend. Helen and Bess Liden of Federalsburg visit sister Mrs Clarence Parker. Mrs Arthur Adams staying with daughter Mrs Ormond Wright in Denton. The Hubbard family and Grace visit Choptank, others tour Ocean City for the day. Virginia Horsey visits grandparents in Denton. Marie Parker hosts Rita Todd last week.
A Frigidaire truck driven by M. K. Newnam circulates through Denton streets during the day, delivering appliances to brighten local homes and bring happiness to families.
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