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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
2
The piece urges thrift as a foundation for success and urges starting a thrifty life with the coming New Year. It warns against procrastination, notes constancy of temptation to waste resources, and urges concrete steps to start saving next year. It also briefly covers Congress changes, naval inquiries, and state output data.
The USDA records show over 9.45 million pounds of meat cured, 2.6 million pounds of lard, and 3.9 million pounds of sausage produced in farm homes during 1921, a first for such demonstrations by home demonstration agents. Italy and the United Kingdom remain major wheat importers, with 32 million and 26 million bushels in 1920 respectively. An Open Letter from G H Rue of The American Union in Denton Maryland challenges a published article, defending county commission approval of a court house carpet, tax books, paint purchases, and election printing delays. State Game Warden E Lee LeCompte cites a rabbit shortage due to disease and hunting pressure, planning 5,000 Kansas cotontail rabbits for spring restocking and noting the decline of snowshoe rabbits and fox-related predation effects.
Mr LeCompte suggests disease may be harming wildlife. He believes the ailments are not spread by verinip. He cites heavy spring rains killing young rabbits and a fall drought driving older rabbits to water cenes.
Miss Emma Friedel daughter of Mr and Mrs James Friedel of Seaford and William Ennis Vailent son of Mr and Mrs William E Valbemt of Georgetown surprised friends by announcing their marriage on September 4 at the Denton Mid Methodist Episcopal parsonage with Rev V E Dit officiating They have since remained at their parents homes.
Tam accepts orders for Bibles and children's books for Chimnas Pleace with Mr Emily DeFord in Denton Maryland. Friends can buy anything owed but not the photograph. Bradley Studio urges early Christmas dates and V J Wryhes advertises Nana cards and booklets with a large assortment.
Under a writ issued in the Patchett v Patchett case Sheriff William C Andrew advertises the sale of a lot in Federalsburg bounded by Zion M E Church State road C Richard Collins and William H Johns. The property includes a small dwelling and wood house and will be offered at public auction in Denton on Tuesday December 26 1922 at 2 00 to 5 00 o'clock p m.
Mrs Ella Boone listed as Barcley Corsetiere at HS Franken Street Denton Maryland. The entry records a person with a professional title and location, indicating a local business or residence listing.
L Py Op Rly announces sale of all farm personal property on the rented farm one mile east of Concord toward Smithville. The sale starts Wednesday December 13 1922 at 10 a.m. rain or shine on the farm where he resides. Items to be listed include livestock tools and household goods.
Auction notices cover 7 bay mules, several horses and cows with ages and work traits, a Guernsey and Jersey cattle, a 7 ft McCormick binder, tools like plows and harrows, wagons and harness sets, fodder stacks, household furniture, a washing machine and more. Terms: cash under 10, credit 12 months on larger sums with approved notes at Peoples Bank of Denton. no removal until terms met. Anet Laineh serves as announcer.
Auction listing includes 1 pair of mules 5 years old Kittty and Babe, mares Lady Ruby Queen Flora Trixy and others, 2 cows 2 heifers 2 years old 2 pigs and a range of farm equipment a tractor plows disc mower binder cultivators and cream separator. All items under 10 dollars cash day of sale over 10 on 12 month credit with bank notes. J Pronna Mulder Owner.
Denton citizens report relief from backache and kidney attacks after using Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Georgia R. Garey of Third St. credits the remedy with restoring kidney function during cold induced pains. Sold at Denton Drug Co. for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, N.Y. manufactures.
An advertisement features no name brand items including a seven year old Guernsey cow with a female calf, an implying sow and pigs, a Poland China breed, and wood chunks. It promotes air tight stove fuel and lists INTACU with price two dollars and twenty five cents for one horse food. Address given for B M Whittaker on Route 1 Greensboro Md.
In the First Election District of Caroline County Maryland between 2 and 4 pm 1922 parcels described as Parcel 1 containing 29 acres 31 perches and Parcel 2 containing 30 acres more or less. Both parcels conveyed toJoin Farraro and Dominick Farraro by deed of record in Caroline County land records. The improvements consist of an
Commencing at 10 o clock a m the following personal property will be offered. The notice lists items to be sold and identifies the auction time for bidders to attend.
A wide catalog listing numerous milking cows of mixed breeds aged 1 to 12 years, including Holstein and Guernsey cows, several horses and mules, plus farm tools and implements for sale. Items include a 7 foot Deering binder, mowers, cultivators, plows, a corn thinner, a wapon, a tomato rack, a drill, a wagon, a hay rake, and timber timothy hay among many other articles. The cows are ready to freshen at year end.
Notices from the Caroline County Maryland Supervisors of Elections dated November 21 122 detailing the division of the Sixth Election District into Two precincts. The First Precinct polling place will be Hillsboro and the Second Precinct polling place will be West Denton with supervisors to select and designate locations.
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