Local merchants promote gifts and events for Christmas
Multiple Denton area ads and notices announce Christmas offers and events. Vendors highlight 1929 Whippet, Fur naces, rugs, and holiday cards, plus store hours and sales at Wright's Jewelry, J. H. Nichols & Co, M. K. Newnam, and R. H. Stafford. Community notices include church events, a dental chest clinic, revival services, telegraph mail schedules, and local funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodaks
F. J. Wright
Wright’s
J. H. Nichols & Co
Bulova
Allen’s
M. K. Newnam
Denton
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
Denton Postoffice
Lew Cody
Aileen Pringle
New Dover Opera House
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
St. Paul’s Guild
Hillsboro
Ridgely Community Theatre
Ladies of Christ Church Guild
Law Building
Post Office
Federalsburg
Pilgrim Holiness Church
W. S. Dean
Terre Haute
Ind
Dixon
Eugene H. Foster
Sadlersville
Bartow
Fla
M. E
Foster
Marydel
Greensboro
Preston
Ridgely
Queen Anne
Salisbury
Nuttle
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Denton National Bank
Denton National
Farmers and Merchants
Personal and Social News From Denton M P Church Event
A Denton M P Church service tomorrow evening features a music program with Mrs G H Rue at the piano, the Denton male quartette, Mrs Harvey Fleetwood, and Miss Mildred Flaharty. The Young People's Chorus will sing The Old Rugged Cross and the public is invited to attend worship in song. Also notes several social updates including local marriages, visits, and Thanksgiving holiday gatherings among Denton residents.
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Denton M. P
G. H. Rue
Denton
Messrs
Irvin Smith
Robert Fleetwood
Samuel Young
Lindsay McVey
Harvey Fleetwood
Mildred Flaharty
Jesus
Old Rugged Cross
Norman E. Wright
Wilmington
Del
Myrtle Esther Griffin
J. A. Griffin
J. W. Kirk
Wright
Katherine Thawley
Glens Falls
N. Y
Benjamin Kirby
Talbot County
J. Dwight Biscoe
Joe
Ruth Culver
Washington, D. C
Elizabeth Kirk
New York
M. B. Henry
Minnie
W. J. Irwin
Wakefield
Mary Melvin
Malcolm Melvin
Laura M. Brashears
Marietta Anthony
Ralph Cover and Son
Westminster
T. Pliny Fisher
C. P. Dunning
Jennie Stafford
Baltimore
Mildred Nuttle
Washington College
Howard Covey
Chester
Denton High School Advances Toward Shore Championship
C H S soccer team beat Cordova champions Talbot County 4 to 2 on Monday to move toward the Shore Championship. Denton will face the Crisfield Centreville winner after Crisfield won the Wednesday match. Community support urged at upcoming games. Also notes the first Caroline County athletic party held Nov 23 at C H S with prizes and performances, Curtis Campaign fund success, Eleanor Wilson’s 20 subscriptions prize, a Social Science Teachers meeting in Chestertown, and the P T A monthly meeting scheduled for December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H.S
Cordova
Talbot County
Denton
Crisfold
Caroline County Yell
B. C. Willis
Caroline High School
Greensboro High School
Preston High School
Charlotte Anne Pastorfield
Harvey Fleetwood
Henderson High School
Curtis
Eleanor Wilson
Chestertown
Lusby Crow wedding in Maryland and Delaware
Miss Anne Elizabeth Crow and Edgar Davis Lusby wed at Shrewsbury Episcopal Church Kent County Maryland in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony. The bride wore white satin with orange blossoms and lace veil, attended by cousin Mary E Comegys as maid of honor. Best man was James Lusby Jr. ushers included Bruce Dukes Gerald Myers Francis Yeoman and William Crow Jr. Music by F Howard Hedger. Reception at Prospect Hill followed. couple to reside at Shrewsbury Manor Kennedyville. Mrs Francis Yeoman is bride’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Shrewsberry Episcopal Church
Kent County
Anne Elizabeth Crow
William Rankin Crow
Edgar Davis Lusby
James Z. Lusby
Robert W. Lewis
S. S. Hepburn
Mary E. Comegys
Rebecca Crow
Margaret Bell
James
Lusby, Jr
Bruce Dukes
Gerald Myers
Francis E. Yeoman
William R. Crow
F. Howard Hedger
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wilmington
Prospect Hill
Shrewsbury Manor
Kennedyville
Denton
Debts as Furies and Care for Youth in Thought
A compact composite from historical quotes on finance and virtue. Christian Science Sentinel notes God’s provision for all, while Munger links debt to poverty. Bulwer warns youth to view debt as a fury, urging prudent financial thinking and moral restraint.
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Christian Science Sentinel
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests From Philadelphia and Denton
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lankford entertained at a Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Patrick and John Stanton of Philadelphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bullock and Mr. C. F. Urry of Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lankford
Charles Patrick
John Stanton
Philadelphia
Wm. Bullock
C. F. Urry
Denton
4H Canning Exhibit Awards In Denton Nominated Winners
At the Denton 4H Canning Exhibit Louise Sullivan leads with multiple firsts in 8 jar 3 jar and fruit categories. other top finishers include Vivian Holsinger Louise Lyden Cora Chambers Amanda Ebling Anna Lee Coleman and Elizabeth Masten across vegetables fruits and related preserves with numerous second and third places noted in beans peas beets tomatoes cherries pickles and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Louise Sullivan
Vivian Holsinger
Louise Lyden
Caroline Ebling
Amanda Ebling
Elizabeth Masten
Cora Chambers
Anna Lee Coleman
Pauline Wright
Rebecca Voshell
Cora
Elsie Ebling
Ruth Voshell
Dorne Taylor
M E Conference to Meet in Wilmington Next Spring
The Wilmington M E Conference will convene at Harrison Street Church in Wilmington next spring with Bishop William F. McDowell presiding. The decision followed a session in Dover with the Bureau of Sessions and district superintendents. Harrison Street and St Pauls churches in Wilmington were the only two towns considered. The last Wilmington meeting was 1924, and Georgetown was rejected for size. The Bishopric fixed April 3 as opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Street
Wilmington
John L. Johnson
Wilmington M. E
Wesley M. E
Dover
Bureau of Sessions
St. Paul’s M. E
G. T. Alderson
W. ©. Greenfield
Berlin
Georgetown
Board of Bishops
William F. McDowell
Local Socials and Church Schedule in Templeville Area
Templeville and nearby residents visit relatives in Quantico Newark Del Hardy and Burrsville. Church services Sunday School at 10 preaching at 11 Revival at 7 30. Families from Baltimore Sudleraville Queen Anne Hurlock and other areas spend weekends with local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Messick
Leah
Quantico
D. C. Hayner
Wm. H. Cooper
John Davis
Ira Griffith
Newark
Del
Perry
Hardy
John Griffith
Frank Baughley
Bradford Starkey
Henry Waters
Burrsville
George Sherman
Durrie Habernagle
Baltimore
Eugene Everett
M. B. Kinnamon
William Kinnamon
Mollie Diggans
Queen Anne
Homer Benton
Sudleraville
Kate Stafford
Nell Knotts
Hurlock
Herbert Knotts
Ridgely Community Club Presents The Courtship of Miles Standish
The weekly Ridgely News Letter reports a church house gathering with about forty attendees. A pantomime titled The Courtship of Miles Standish featured Grace Rutter as Miles Alden Grace Beste as John Alden and Elizabeth Cavell as Priscilla. The event supported the public nurse fund and included thanks to organizers and student performers.
Bridge to link Baltimore with Eastern Shore on track
Promoters said construction of the Chesapeake Bay bridge could begin within weeks after the State Roads Commission approved the plans. The project, estimated at 11 million dollars, will extend from Back River in Baltimore County to Kent County and become one of the world’s longest bridges.
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Stuart S. Janney
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Company
Public Service Commission
Janney
John N. Mackall
Bridge Company
Mr. Mackall
Back River
Baltimore County
Kent County
West Channel
East Channel
San Francisco Bay Bridge
Mackall
War Department
County federation plans a county library network
The Caroline County Federation of Women’s Clubs leads a drive to establish a county wide library system with a central library and branch sub stations in towns. Traveling library books will reach outlying sections, and the librarian’s car will provide delivery and postal services during emergencies, under guidance from state and local officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Federation of Women's Clubs
Adalene Pratt
J. Frank Short
Federalsburg
Mary L. Hopkins
Seaford
Del
Sussex County
Caroline
Washington County
E. G. Poole
County Federation
William Wrightson
Preston
P. Roland Fisher
Lawrence Lynch
D. W. Davis
Denton
J. D. Jefferson
W. K. Cumming
F. P. Roe
Greensboro
Frank Flaunders
Ridgely
Harry H. Nuttle
Andersontown
Bethlehem Ladies Host Spelling Bee and Box Social
The Bethlehem Community House sera Friday evening December seven offering tasty foods and a prize for the top speller. Miss Louise Legates of Cambridge Hospital attended the aunt Mrs George Harrington last Sunday. Alverta Rolf and friend from Baltimore visited Mr and Mrs Guy Harrington. Mary Patchett of Easton stayed with her sister Mrs John Hopkins for several days. Mr and Mrs John Smith of Mar eus Hook visited Mr and Mrs Gif ford Bowdle on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church House
Miles Standish
Thompson Swing
Grace Rutter
John Alden
Grace Beste
Priscilla
Elizabeth Cavell
Harry Hemmons
Plymouth
Leola Temple
Elinor Taylor
Janet Beekman
Frank Flounders
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Viola Jones
Norman Wilson
M. E
Ada Matthews
Church of the Brethren
Elsie Matthews
Trinity
Boonesboro
Mame Smith
Garman’s
Tom Gaitley
Smith
Louis Lynch
Carter Forrester
Charlotte Halls
Eugene Lynch
Downes
Carroll Meredith
Forrester
Wilmington
Dorothy
Howard Quaintance
Near
Washington
William Rieck
Preston
Louise Nuttle
Denton
Walter Mitchell
Ridgely
Willard Jones
Mabel
Mary Laird
William Davis
Philip Mullikin
New Jersey
Howard Wheatley
Centreville
George Eaton
Queen Anne
Robert Dean
Washington College
Charles Dean
College Park
Our Missionary Society
Ladies Aid of
The
Methodist Church
Elwood Diefenderfer
Clnaymont
Willard Barr
Bellwood
Frank Seward
Harvey Holsinger
Fred Flounders
Dover
John Holsinger
John Davis
Harry Zeigler
J. K. Lynch
Oxford
Lawrence
Francis
Lane & Lang
J. T. Moore
Frank Moore
Philadelphia
William Mitchell
Ennis Percy
Easton
Paul Temple
A&p
Baltimore
Bethlehem
Ladies of
Louise Legates
Cambridge Hospital
George Harrington
Alverta Rolf
Guy Harrington
Mary Patchett
John Hopkins
John Smith
Mar‘eus Hook
Gifford Bowdle
Wedding News in Greensboro District
Genevieve Cooper and Richard Bullock wed in Wilmington on Wednesday November 21 witnessed by Mrs. Seward and Miss Clara Seward. Bullock to move to Dover soon where he works at A and P. Katherine Russell and Norman Edwards wed at M E parsonage last Thursday. Edwards works at Quality Ice Cream Co. Local events include Daughters of Pocahontas bazaar, Red Men’s Hall supper, and Red Men band preparations for a forthcoming play. Numerous Greensboro residents and visitors noted, with several families visiting relatives in Philadelphia, New York, Goldsboro, and Cecilton.
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Genevieve Elizabeth Cooper
Richard Bullock
Dover
Wilmington
FE. B. Seward
Clara Seward
Greensboro
Greensboro High School
Bullock
George Russell
Katherine Russell
Norman Edwards
M. E. Parsonage
H. G. Budd
Edwards
The
Quality Ice Cream Co
Daughters of Pocahontas
Red Men’s Hall
Edward Morgan
Anna Jane
Philadelphia
J. C. Russell
Oscar Eskridge
Oakley and
Stanley
New Castle
Margaret Luff
John Luff
Red Men’s Band
Albert E. Wing
Jack Quillen
Bernice
Elwood Diefenderfer
Linwood
Fred Friedel
Harvey Dobson
Howard
Lydia Dobson
William H. Sipple
Harry Jones
Goldsboro
A. G
Community Club to Meet December 3 with Library Treasures
Tlillshoro notes invite all residents to a Monday night meeting featuring a varied program and access to the club library with three book cases for children and general readers. Local families are mentioned visiting, entertaining, and traveling in the week, highlighting social ties in the community.
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N.smith
H. D. Flowers
Starry Knotts
Queen Anne
Howard Knotts
Dorothy
Mary Lillian
Chestertown
John Cheezum
Harvey Cheezum
Sarah
Murdella Springs
Elizabeth Evans
Clifton Hicks
Elwood Fleming
Laura Virginia
Herman Worth
James Hicks
H. M. Thompson
Kenton
J. Norman Clark
Lansing
Mich
William Sherwood
Wilmington
James Sherwood
Milford Kline
Nancy Jane
A. B. Cooper
Hickman
Powell Short
Kemp Stewart
Baltimore
N. E. Knott
Eugene
Summit Bridge
Albert Cahall
W. P. Taylor
Sherwood
Louise Gray
Enigma Solution and Phrasing From Ancient Riddle
The text presents a sequence of coded phrases and numbers followed by a quoted line about prayer. It ends with the answer to last week's enigma: More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
Quilting Party for Ladies Aid at Choptank
Members and visitors of the Ladies Aid of the M. P. Church at Choptank enjoyed a busy day quilting at the home of Mr and Mrs O C Blades on December 12. The next regular meeting will be at the same place on December 4 with election of officers on the agenda. Meeting time winter hours set at two oclock.
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Ladies Aid
M. P
Choptank
O. C. Blades
Caroline County 4H Federation Holds Semiannual Meeting
The Caroline County 4H Federation met Saturday at the Community Club House Denton with eighty attendees from ten clubs. Officers elected include Kathleen Moore as president and Ruth Voshell as treasurer, followed by a program featuring the club newspaper The Caroline Trail, tableaux, poems, editorials, stunts from campers, and a talk by Dorothy Emerson State Girls Club Agent on ghosts preventing achievement. Hostesses served popcorn balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
4H Federation
Denton
Sarah Williamson
Kathleen Moore
Caroline Ebling
Ridgely
Margaret Hines
Smithville
Betty Hake
Ruth Voshell
Jane Wine
Anna Frances Seward
Vivian Holsinger
Choptank
Caroline Trail
Robert Moore
Marie Quidas
Our County
Margaret Stewart
Dorothy Emerson
State Girls’ Club
Maryland
Harriet Burns
Elinor Wilson
Bazaar Sale Prompted by Sewing Circle at Lane Garage
Goldsboro notices advertise a bazaar hosted by the Sewing Circle in J. F. Lane's garage on Friday and Saturday nights this week offering useful gifts for Christmas. Thanksgiving visits are noted for local families including Dennison, Saunders, and Jarrell households with several trips to Denton Wilmington Annapolis and Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Lane
A. G. Dennison
Elbert Saunders
Fannie Craig
Wyoming
M. E. Jarman
E. S., Martin
H. W. B. Rowe
Daling
Price Johnson
Sadlersville
Ross Daling
J. J. Bunting
Jack
Bunting
J. W. Gibson
Wesley Thawley
Robert Hooper
Wesley, Jr
Denton
G. C. Johnson
Mary
Will Ross
John Sylvester
Noble Shively
Louise Dennison
Wilmington
W. J. Murphy
Martin
Wilson
Easton
Rebecca Lane
Annapolis
Ted Lapham
Washington
Community Club Hosts Women’s Club on Reciprocity Day
Preston hosts the Women’s Club of Federalsburg with a program on The Life and Works of James Whitcomb Riley. The county sports saw Preston and Denton win, as principals spoke and school entertainments proceeded. Locals note Thanksgiving visits, hotel stays, and family weekends across town.
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Federalsburg
James Whitcomb Riley
Preston Club
Preston
Denton
James Trice
Margaret Koerber
Grace Covey
Francis Garris
Frank Turner
Medford Fooks
Wilmington
Baltimore
Anne Cook
Linwood
State Poultry Meeting Here in Caroline County
The annual Maryland State Poultry Association meeting will be in Denton at the Court House with the Caroline Association on December 12 and 13. It marks the first state meeting in Caroline and will draw poultry raisers from across Maryland. National poultry authorities will speak, and officers for 1929 will be elected. Banquet tickets are available from county officials and Farm Bureau contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland State Poultry Association
Denton
Court House
Caroline Association
Caroline
Maryland
Caroline Poultry Association
Maryland State Poultry Association, Inc
F. M. Payne
Frederick
United States
M. A. Jull
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
D. C
J. P. Quinn
U. S
R. C. Potts
R. R. Slocum
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Washington, D. C
Potts
Slocum
Del-Mar-Va
F. B. Bomberger
Bureau of Markets, Extension Service
University of Maryland
College Park
E. R. Deaner
Greensboro
W. H. Irons
Lloyd E. Holsinger
Farm Bureau
D. W. Sparklin
Federalsburg
H. H. Rieck
Preston
Local 4H Leader Attends Denton Rally Weekender
Mrs June Walling head of the 4H Girls Club joined Federation rallygoers in Denton on Saturday afternoon. She was accompanied by Pauline Wright Elizabeth Masten Louise Liden and Florence Patton as farmers finish husking corn and turn to hunting and replenishing wood piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Walling
4H Girls
Federation
Denton
Pauline Wright
Elizabeth Masten
Louise Liden
Florence Patton
Elon Wright
Frank Wright
Smithville
Lip Passwaters
A. Patton
Frances McBride
E. W. Adams
Julia Wright
Arthur Noble
Celia Melvin
Samuel Jester
New Jersey
Joseph Forwood
Chester
Willard Gresham
Cochranville
Pauline Wooters
Helen Melvin
Orphans' Court Proceedings in Caroline County Session
The Caroline County Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges West Harper and Shawn. It approved several actions including an additional inventory and accounts for Marriott S. Redden, a sales account for Charles R. Johnson, a second and final guardian account for Mary S. Brockway, an inventory and appraisement with a sell order for William T. Eddington, letters of administration granted for Susan E. Uhler, bond approval, creditor notice order, and a petition by Deen and Goldsborough for Sallie A. Williams estate probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
West, Harper and
Shawn
J. Redden
Marriott S. Redden
George Earl Johnson
Charles R. Johnson
T. Clayton Horsey
Mary S. Brockway
Lydia W. Eddington
J. Robert Eddington
William T. Eddington
Susan E. Uhler
William K. Scotton
W. Brewster Deen
Alan Goldsborough
Local Notables and Community Updates From Week
Mr. Charles Keeneman of Delaware vacations with locals. Mrs. L M Goodwin hosted Mrs. H Shook of Easton. Reformed Church ladies report a $200 supper bazaar total. Miss Ella Pearsual of Stratford returns for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Charles Herzog of Baltimore visits her father Mr. T L Day. Sewing factory may resume operations early next year. Mrs. Norman Wilson is unwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keeneman
Delaware
L. BM. Goodwin
H. Shook
Easton
Norman Wilson
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