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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1905

Page

9

Public Business Caledars and Court Meetings Noted

Public business calendar lists circuit court session on December 5 and levy court and orphan’s court meetings on that date. School board also schedules a meeting for December 5.

Local notices and weddings in Marydel and Denton area

Community news covers hires appointments and openings including Deputy Sheriff Evitts and new shops by T W Smith and C H Bullock. Also reported are multiple weddings in Marydel and Denton with details on brides gowns rings and attendants.

Death of Hubert W Anthony at age fifty two

Robert W Anthony, prominent Third district farmer, died at home Tuesday night after months of Brights disease. He was 52. Funeral Thursday at Central Methodist with Rev H S Jonson officiating. Interment at burying ground near Anthony’s mill. Survived by widow, children, and brothers Joseph P and the late Joshua M Anthony. He was a Heptasoph and respected in the community. For a cheap hat go to Miss Jennie Stafford.

Ola E. Morris William F. Morris Percy E. Birtholowe Washington Franklin Street J. T. Richardson Draper J. P. Holsinger Mrs. Cecil Laura Jesse Spicher Denton L. R. Brumbaugh Floyd C. Ramedell George Emmett Wood Laurel Del Robert W. Anthony Bright Rev H. S. Jonson Burrsville Anthony's Mill Anthony Miss Smith Henry Smith Central Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph P. Anthony Joshua M. Anthony

Anniversary Celebration and Local Notices in Town Hall

The article records the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. George F. P. Noble with sixty eight guests including Rev. J. hk. Under and many locals. It notes an oyster supper by the Red Men on December 9 and Epworth League meetings Sundays at 7 30 with about forty members. It also mentions home purchases, telegraph training, school reopening, and visits among residents.

George FP. Noble J. Hk. Under John Stevens Thomas Cleaves Clem Meloney Frank Fountain George Wilson Jake Wroten Leander Thomas Air Fred Peters Maul Cahall W. We. Noble Zeb Thomas Oscar Parker W. St. Peters Zeb Fountain Alfred Cahall Dda Fountain W. R. Peters, Jr H. V Jadison Ramsdell EH Wroten Will Noble Warren Hines Edgar Breeding Epworth League S. H. Thomas Emma Bullock Elva Cleaves Denton Iva Smith Bima Bullock John Cleaves Thomas Philadelphia

Thanksgiving Guests Visit from Many Places in Greensboro

Greensboro residents hosted and visited relatives during Thanksgiving week. Guests included Mrs Norwood Thornton of Chesapeake City and Miss Mary Abner of New York. Several locals traveled to see family in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh area.

Norwood Thornton Chesapeake City Thomas Attix Kenton Bertha Jackson Ridgely Elva Short Oakland Mary Abner New York B. F. Jackson James Hobbs Frank Hobbs Near Hobbs William Andrew Queen Anne Otto D. Zacharias E. L. Hoffecker Fairmount Bertha S. Shull Preston R. R. Shull William Greenlee Edith Philadelphia Herman Smith Port Deposit Fred Smith Pennsylvania Alex. Gadd Cordova R. Su. Hicks Harry Stevenson Wilmington Jacob R. Hughes Pittsburg L. P. Mushkin Trappe Helen Bages Denton Bettie Massey Baltimore

Preston Residents Note Visits and Local Updates

Preston Academy principal W N Wills will attend the High School Teachers Association meeting at the Maryland State Normal School next Friday. Visits to Baltimore include Alex Noble Cortel you Mrs J T Dennis and Charles M Johnson among others. Jonathan Benj F Johnson of Johnson Bros travels to Delaware. James N Todd fixes his Railroad avenue house. more houses needed in Preston. several tenants cannot find homes for 1906. Wyatt of Dover spent two weeks in Preston. Maud Noble extending city visit. Stores closed on Thanksgiving. game activity scarce. John K Whaley spent the week in Whitleyville.

Me. W. N. Wills Preston Academy High School Teachers Association Maryland State Normal School Johnson Bros Delaware James N. Todd Railroad Avenue Preston Wyatt Dover John K. Whaley Whitleyville

Denton Painters Busy As Bats Fail At Miss Jennie Stafford

Denton houses report many painters still active despite a drop in bat activity and a reduction at Miss Jennie Stafford's. The note notes painters remain busy while bat numbers decline.

Denton

Nehemiah Rebuilds Jerusalem Walls in 52 Days

The story depicts Nehemiah seeking and receiving the king's permission to return to Jerusalem, inspecting the ruins at night, and organizing the rebuilding amid opposition. He unites the people, divides labor, and completes the walls in 52 days, showing that faith coupled with effort achieves triumph against enemies and slander. The lesson emphasizes prayer and work, vigilance, and reliance on God.

Artaverges Nehemiah Jerusalem Israel Tobiah Ribeute Tred Doughis God Christ Matt. Xavi

Chamberhain’s Cough Remedy Ends Cold Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Chamberhain’s Cough Remedy as highly effective for colds. It claims pleasant taste and dependable relief available at Douglas Drug Store in Daifey Hillsboro.

Douglas Drug Store Daifey Hillsboro

Retiring Officials Honored and Local Notables Update

Three public officials retire after long service including Commissioner James B. Wright who earned broad support for faithful taxpayer duties. Fellow officials Wim T. Hignutt and C. C. Deen are likewise praised for steady work. Other notes report George N. Wallace resigning as cashier of Peoples National Bank effective December 1 to aid his ill father-in-law, and a series of social visits and travel plans among local residents and out-of-town guests after Thanksgiving.

Jonathan Evitts James C. Norris Easton Avon Town Hall Beniah Kinnamon Denton Market Liz B. Towers Gilbert Hagadove Second Franklin Hitchins F. P. Covey E. C. Williams Journal T. O. Everagain Concord Board of County Commissioners F. P. Medford Col J. Percy McKnatt Trappe District Wallace J. E. Douglass Carter Building Peninsula Douglass Journal Today Law William J. Wright T. Frank Seward Schmucker John Howard Wilmington James B. Wright Wright Air Wim. T. Hignutt C. C. Deen George N. Wallace Peoples National Bank Esx Robert M. Messick Caroline C. H. Stewart Baltimore Laura Wix Harrington S. H. Melson Delaware M. M. Todd Seaford L. R. Hooper

Maryland State Horticultural Society to Meet in Baltimore

The Sth annual meeting will be held at McCoy Hall, Baltimore, on December 6 and 7. Vice-president for Caroline county is J S Lapham of Goldsboro. Addresses will be given by Ira L Romsen, J H Hale, Persis K Miller, and W N Hutt, highlighting horticultural study and future trade needs.

Maryland State Horticultural Society McCoy Hall Baltimore J.S. Lapham Goldsboro Caroline County Ira L. Romsen Joins Hopkins University J. H. Hale Persis K. Miller Maryland Agricultural College and Experiment Station

Orphans Court Approves Bonds and Estates in Caroline County

Tuesday session saw T. Frank Seward elected and commissioned as Caroline County sheriff with his official bond approved. Administratrix C. Elizabeth Todd presented sale accounts for William T. Todd. W. Henry Jopp and Sallie M. Dean submitted receipts from Jopp heirs. an order to sell personal property for Fr Genee Madara was granted. Emma D. Scott presented Noah A. Scott will and letters testamentary issued. bond filed and notice to creditors ordered.

Orphans’ Court T. Frank Seward Caroline County Circuit Court C. Elizabeth Todd William T. Todd W. Henry Jopp Sallie M. Dean Margaret Jopp George L Samuel T. Jopp J. C. Madara Fr. Genee Madara Emma D. Scott Noah A. Scott

Local Officials Meet in Centreville with New County Board

The newly elected independent County Commissioners held a joint session with the old board in Centreville. They appoint H. B. W. Mitchell as clerk to the new board. Samuel Seney is expected to retain Lemuel Dunbracco as Chief Deputy, with Elmer Seney and Trenchard Faithful as deputies under Dunbracco. Alfred C. Merchant, elected sheriff, to assume duties December 1. Clem Porter reported as a deputy in the Second district.

Centreville H. B. W. Mitchell Cone Samuel Seney Lemuel Dunbracco John EB. George Elmer Seney Trenchard Dunbracco Seney Alfred C. Merchant Clem Porter

Rev Ralph Coursey Attacks Bribery In Revival Sermon

Reverend Ralph T. Coursey of Milton denounces election bribery during revival services. He warned vote buyers and sellers that if any die while he is on circuit he will not guide them to heaven and may change the hymn to There'll be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight.

Ralph T. Coursey Milton Delaware Coursey Jesus Mr. Coursey

Four Die From Inhaling Gas In Baltimore Hotel

The Baltimore American reported four men dead and two dying from inhaling illuminating gas. One, who gave the name R. C. Williams of Denton Maryland at Chambers Hotel on Hanover Street, appeared despondent after claiming a lost vessel. He was found unconscious and taken to Maryland University Hospital. Williams is not known locally.

Baltimore American Chambers Hanover Street R. C. Williams Denton Williams Maryland University Hospital IR. C. Williams

Latest Patterns in Wallpaper and Window Shades

Advertisement notes wallpaper patterns and window shades offered by Thomas and Messer at 1010 West Baltimore Street in Baltimore. Prices listed include 8 cents per piece for wallpaper patterns and 20 cents each for window shades.

Cult Thomas & Messer Baltimore St Baltimore

Feeding Quails and Other Birds Notice

Following six years of practice, all persons and officials who will feed game birds during winter must apply for blank requisitions at the Game Warden offices in Cumberland or Baltimore 211 St Paul street. State Game Warden MO W Avirett issues the request.

Cumberland Baltimore St. Paul Street MO. W. Avirett

One Dozen Good Reasons Against Cigarette Smoking

A list argues that cigarette use harms boys by hindering growth and health, fostering addiction, hurting job prospects, and reducing school performance. It cites toxins and moral concerns, linking smoking to spiritual injury and higher costs.

Man burns boat awning. Wheatley severely burned

A man lit a pipe and threw a match into onkum on a gasoline launch owned by Mr. Leo Wheatley, burning the boat awning. Wheatley suffered severe facial and hand burns trying to extinguish the fire.

Leo Wheatley Wheatley Caroline County Houston Dorchester Allen’s Corner Joseph Davis Seth Talbot M. P Baldwin Cheswold Del John Foster Academy Avenue Frank R. White Shelburne Falls Mass Harry Wales Harvey Burton Dudesluys Baltimore Harry Smith John Wright R. F. Noble & Son

Thanksgiving Visits Mentioned Across Talbot County Homes

Marydel notes visitors from Chestertown W C A and Hurlock while relatives gather for Thanksgiving. Local trips include Miss Mabel Bowen to Ridgely and Bowers Beach and Miss Cora Pippin with holiday plans. Updates report improving health Mrs India Williamson and moved residences for Mr Andrew family relocation to Williston.

E. H. Collins Henry Steele Philadelphia Katherine Alton Baltimore T. E. Heather Mabel Bowen Ridgely S. H. Pippin Hillsboro Cora M. Pippin Bowers’ Beach Williston Church India Williamson W. Willoughby W. C. Todd A. Meredith Mary Corkran East New Market Helen Higputt O. M. Hignoutt Andrew and Son Talbot Williston

Governor Warfield Letters on Election Loss and Local Court Case

Governor Warfield expresses regret to Hon E E Goslin over his election defeat and notes his prior service while inviting future visits to Annapolis or Baltimore. Separately a Talbot court ends a lawsuit over ownership of $2 land with total costs over $000.

Warfield E. E. Goslin General Assembly Annapolis Baltimore Talbot Court

Statewide reform urged to protect Maryland game birds

Farmers voice discontent as Maryland hunters warn of dwindling game. The Maryland State Game and Fish Protective Association urges uniform state laws to replace local restrictions and avert further loss of bird populations. Field trials in Talbot County show sharply reduced counts amid severe weather and habitat issues.

Maryland Maryland State Game and Fish Protective Associaion Protective Association General Assembly Talbot County Baltimore City

Batthmore Markets Quotations

Market notes from RJ Bowen Co list grains and livestock with prices. Wheat No 2 red 0.79 steamer 0.73. corn No 2 white 0.49 to 0.46. peas 1.60. poultry chickens 0.10–0.12 turkeys 0.10 ducks 0.11–0.13 geese 0.12. eggs 0.29. walnuts 1.25–1.50 per cwt. potatoes white 0.70 per bushel. sweet potatoes 1.50–1.75 per barrel. Apples Maryland Virginia 2.50, New York State 3.50. veal calves 0.14, lambs 0.60, sheep 0.30. hides beef 0.15, salt hides 0.12.

RJ. Bowen & Co South Charles St Maryland Virginia New York State Greco

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed for Croup

When a child shows croup symptoms there is no time for experiments. Chamberlains Cough Remedy has long been trusted and proven reliable. Douglas Drug Store, A. L. Duffey, Hillsboro recommends it for a quick cure.

Chamberlain Douglas Drug Store A. L. Duffey Hillsboro

Also Mentioned on This Page

Public Business Cale Dar Levy Court Caro Hue Marydel M. E. Church Uwemnetta Hall George Herbert Ward Messrs J. Seward Dailey Charles Lees Leon Clark Charles Spykike Estella McGaughen Elizabeth Moore Elsie L. George John E. George Foster Sadler Sadlersville W.O. Bennett May Roe Larus Herr Westminster Anna Clenments Crumpton Pauline Gray Bridgeville Bessie Mason Parksley Madeline George Luther Gadd Lester Goodhand Harry Booker Charles Sadler Smyrna S. S. Pennewill Stuart M. Walraven Wm. Walraven Lorleside Elizabeth B. Palmatory B. F. Palmatory Roe St. Paul’s M. E. Church South Ingleside L. Hammond Ann Dare Wilson Archhbald Parran Thos. Parran Court of Appeals Middleham Protestant Episcopal Chapel Solomons Edith Noble High Wim Edward Hurlock Hurlock Renath Hubert W. Anthony Jennie Stafford Phe Kiman Greensboro Caraline County Maryland Bureau of Statistics Bay Front Edytely Federalsburg Tillsboro Choptrok Chamberhain’s Eyee Messra Wright, PH Goutet Deen Carshler Wallace Designs Hortle Orphens Anne Vr. Williams State Game Warden Federalsaburg Marydel Floyd Hummer Chestertown J. Seward Daily W.C. A James Gore Dr. Nicols Garde Batthmore Markets Redden’s Drug Store H. Dean Queen Anne, MD AIL Stenim and Hot Water Heatury, Pte
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