Community notices and church events in Denton area
Local church groups schedule meetings and socials including the Guild of Christ Church at Mrs PF A Greaves home, the Willing Workers Class at Mrs T Mason Baxter home, and the Ladies Aid bake sales at the Denton Auto Co. area activities include a Bethlehem Community House Tom Thumb wedding, a Denton revival meeting led by Rev C C Maurer, and a Christmas bazaar. Also advertised are rental ads in Wright Apartments, a major home furnishing sale, and various civic notices.
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Guild of Christ Church
PF. A. Greaves
Caroline County
M. P
T. Mason Baxter
Wright Apartments
Denton
A. G. Saulsbury
Ridgely
Church of the Brethren
Denton Auto Co
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
Ladies Aid of Piney M. P. Church
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Rev
C. C. Maurer
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. Ed. Nichols
Market Street
Nichols
Friendship Grove Homemakers Club
Alfred Flaharty
Lee Taylor
Calvin Betts
Friendship School
Denton Auto Company
M. K. Newnam
L. A. Moore
T. Alan Goldsborough
Hobbs
Maryland
Post Office Department
Goldsborough
Henry P. Turner
Turner
Riverside Cadet Earns Merit Stripe For Scholarship And Conduct
Cadet George G. Everngam of Denton Maryland receives special commendation from Riverside Military Academy’s Commandant for exemplary scholarship and conduct. An explanatory letter from Colonel C R Horton notes the award of Riverside’s Merit Stripe and honors his superior effort and duty. The Denton community also hosts Presidents Day events and a church wedding, with various social notices and club activities across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Military Academy
George G. Everngam
Kirwin F. Everngam
Denton
Riverside
Evernham
C. R. Horton
Denton Community Club
Florence E. Monk
Greensboro
Eastern Shore Federation of Women’s Clubs
Harry Hollis
Preston
Caroline County Federation of Women's Clubs
Bessie M. Spafford
Anne Lewis
Herbert Bamberger
William Wolf
Wayne Cawley
Jacob B. Davis
Myrtle Dukes
Blanche Hobbs
Mary Emily Breeding
Charlotte Ann Pastorfield
Anne Blackistone
Alice Ross
Ruth E. Schofield
George J. Schofield
Roxboro
Philadelphia
C. E. Rice Jr
Rice
Kent
Queen Anne
Caroline
Talbot
Dorchester
Jennie Crouse
Viola Mott Doughty
Jamaica
Babylon Beach
Long Island
Chester
Royal Roe
Roe
Bethany Circle of Kings Daughters
Mary Fountain
Andersontown
Adeline Holsinger
Frinda Morris
Paul Seese
Robert Seese
Harold Holsinger
Ladies Aid of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bernard Jones
Washington, D. C
Margaret Virginia
L. Hopkins Thomas
L. H. Thomas
Hobbs
Ella Crouse
Easton Hospital
S. C. Watters
Wm. Huber
Woodside
N. Y
Thomas O. Crouse
Baltimore
Philip Nuttle
Newark
N. J
F. L. R. Nuttle
Reuben M. Raleigh
Washington
John Lord
Perryville
Mary A. Loud
Doris Clark
Charlotte Temple
M. K. Newnam
Bridge
Merrick Wilson
Katherine Stewart
Make Maryland Safe Against Crime Says Letter Writer
Alfred G. Gelletly of Denton Maryland argues the lynching problem in Maryland reflects failed courts and corrupt lawyers. He calls for cleaning out inefficient courts and restoring public trust to curb lynching and crime with prompt, fair trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Maryland
Joe Vermillion
Marlboro
Prince George's County
Williams
Denton
Marshall Price
Euel Lee
United States
Belial
Eli
Christ
St. John
Alfred G. Gelletly
Denton, Md
Susie Elizabeth Redden Dies At 65 In Denton
Susie Elizabeth Redden 65 widow of George T Redden died at her home after long illness. Funeral at her home at two this afternoon with Rev F W Kirwan. Interment in Denton cemetery. Survived by sons John G Redden and Layman J Redden of Denton and daughter Miss Jane Redden of Baltimore. Two sisters Miss Mary Foster of Denton and Mrs Margaret Hale of Baltimore. Active in Protestant Episcopal Church and community affairs. Last years marked by death of husband Marriott and daughter Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Elizabeth Redden
George T. Redden
F. W. Kirwan
Denton
Burrsville Unity Homemakers Club Meeting Recap
Burrsville Unity Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Harvey Collins home on Wednesday November 15 with Misses Seese and Holsinger assisting. Demonstrations on bed linen blankets and make a bed by Mrs. Williams Turkington proved interesting. Officers for next year elected. Refreshments served. Numerous local visitors noted including Annie Downham of Wyoming Delaware visiting Philadelphia and staying with sister Mollie Cahall. Several guests and serenades referenced with social events around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Homemakers Club
Harvey Collins
Philadelphia
Mollie Cahall
E. J. Saunders
Goldsboro
R. H. Stafford
W. E. Miller
Washington, D. C
New York
Elmer Evans
R. H. Dill
Rosa Hurd
John Parris
Robert Garrett
R. H. Thawley
Milk Price Cut for Philadelphia Schools Approved
Secretary Wallace approves reduced milk prices for Philadelphia Milk Shed to schools. B milk at 3 cents and A milk at 34 1/2 cents per half pint, aiding higher intake among children. Heaters priced from $2.50, per M K Newnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Wallace
M. K. Newnam
Wedding of Miss Alice Lane and Charles Knott at Norfolk VA
Ridgely notes reveal the July wedding of Miss Alice Lane and Charles Leo Knott at St Marys Church in Norfolk with Rev J Tovley officiating. After a motor trip the couple returned to Ridgely where both families hosted a gathering at Mr and Mrs Thomas Guntleys. Mrs Knott, a Ridgely High School alumna, and Mr Knott, in the local auto business, begin home life in Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Lane
Frank S. Lane
Ridgely
Charles Leo Knott
Thomas E. Guntley
St. Mary’s Church
Norfolk
J. Tovley
Knott
Ridgely High School
Mr. Knott
John W. Knott
Dean-Jackson
Stevensville
Robert Dean
Kate Booker
John Dean
J. D. Davis
Alice Bennington
Walter Bennington
J. H. Temmons
C. S
Marguerite Holsinger
Catherine McElwain
J. T. Moore
Mary Laird
Mable
Viola Jones
Dorothy
Virginia Samis
Elma Wilson
Norman Wilson
Frank Seward
Paul Hemmons
Page Jones
Dean
Washington
Albert White
Doris Kirwan
Elmer Cole
Bridgetown
Richard Blackburn
Harry Holsinger
Fred Buckle
Denton-Greensboro
Buckle
Wilson
Church House
Ellen Rickards
Samuel Thomas
H. E. Koeneman
Jeannette
Beekman
H. B. Laird
Naomi Moore
Herbert Moore
Centreville
College Park
Douglas Bennington
Reformed Church
Kirwan
F. B. Clifton
Marguerite Clifton
East New Market
Betty
Billy Moore
Cambridge
Douglas Sullivan
Trappe
John Roland
Maugansville
Roy Cherry
Levi K. Ziegler
Waynesboro
William Richards
Chester
Nan Clendenning
John Bromley
New York
A. W. Thompson
Frank Stevenson
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
Albert Saulsbury
Saulsbury
Dan Connolly
Community Library
State Library
Virgie Sparks
Philadelphia
G. L. Wilson
George W. Wilson
Powhatan
Fire protection lazy water supply in rural pumps and wells
The piece urges rural fire protection upgrades across farms highlighting unreliable wells and pumps. It advocates open pumps away from buildings, regular leather and pump repairs, and drafting water from streams or wells. Emphasizes cooperation with citizens and compares to NRA efforts for united action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Hopkins Thomas and Miss Jones wed in Washington
L L Hopkins Thomas of Washington D C formerly of this place married Miss Margaret Jones of Dickerson Md at Saint Stephens Church Washington D C Monday eve last week They reside at 5615 Seventh St N W Washington D C Local society notes record Thanksgiving visits and church activities including a revival and a quarterly conference at Piney M P Church with Rev L B Smith presiding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hopkins Thomas
Washington, D. C
Margaret Jones
Dickerson
Saint Stephen’s Church
Washington
George Harrington
Seventh St
N. W
Washington, D.C
Louis Butler
Ladies Aid
F. N. Smith
J. A. Willoughby
Christian Endeavor
T. H. Towers
Caroline
Piney M. P
L. B. Smith
D. D
C. J. Chaffinch
L. H. Thomas
Emily Roop
W. L. Jump
M. AM. Watson
Woodell
W. T. Archer
Local Guests Visit Friends and Relatives in Area
Bethlehem hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Alva Blades Sr with several relatives from Seaford Preston Federalsburg and Federalsburg. Trices visit Trice family in Federalsburg. Esther Narrington Florence Legates from Wilmington visit J. E. Smith. Peyton Thompson calls on Rev. Claude Thompson in Royal Oak. Mamie Emmons from Choptank visits Mrs. F. H. Thomas. Dorothy Bowdle stays with sister Melvin Willoughby. Sam Smith of Hurlock visits Lee Smith. Ruth Sands visits Baltimore relatives. Subscribe for the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Blades Sr
Theodore Hatton and Son
Seaford
Orland Blades
Beverly
Alva Blades Jr
Preston
Dallas Blades
Federalsburg
Lewis Trice
Florence Legates
Wilmington
J. E. Smith
Peyton Thompson
Claude Thompson
Royal Oak
Mamie Emmons
F. H. Thomas
Dorothy Bowdle
Melvin Willoughby
Sam Smith
Hurlock
Lee Smith
Ruth Sands
Baltimore
Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Highlights Local Visits
Long list of social calls and visits among Centreville, Queenstown, and nearby towns. Residents including Mrs. Covell, the Morgans, the Eatons, and others share weekend gatherings, with a play planned at the High School and football trip to Philadelphia noted. Stays, moves, and institute visits appear among the community notes.
If You Can Face Low Mood and Still Keep Guts
A motivational verse urges resilience through fortune, doubt, and fear. It calls for poise, humor, faith in coworkers and neighbors, and belief in better days driven by personal responsibility and acts of everyday perseverance.
Preston Residents Host Bridge Supper and Local Notices
Preston Pennsylvania area residents hosted a bridge supper at the former’s Noble Avenue home with many attendees from Federalsburg Bridgeville Hurlock Weirwood Frank Town Norfolk and Weirwood guests. The Epiphany Mission Guild plans its Christmas bake on December 8 at 10 am in HW Hollis store Main Street. Divine worship at Church of the New Jerusalem Sunday 11 am with Loving the brother sermon and Sunday School 10 15 am. Mr and Mrs Thomas Corkran Jr of New Jersey visiting Mr and Mrs Edwin Wright. Mrs Emaline Wright chairs fruit cakes and mince meat orders. Mr and Mrs John Noble spent part of the week in Baltimore. The Monday Contract Club met with Mrs Katie Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Weirwood
B. B. Fitchett
Franktown
Kate Northern
Norfolk
Myr
James E. Douglas
Epiphany Mission Guild
HW. M. Hollis
Main Street
Emaline Wright
Church of the New Jerusalem
I John
Epiphany Mission
Preston
Thomas Corkran Jr
New Jersey
Edwin Wright
Harry Wright
Baltimore
Katie Parker
John Noble
Twentieth Century Club Meet Set at Dulin Home
The Twentieth Century Club will meet on December 6 at the home of Mrs. Wm. R. Dulin. Members are invited to attend and discuss upcoming events in a private setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Wm. R. Dulin
Rabbit Fever Precautions For Hunters And Food Handlers
Dr. R H Riley warns hunters market men and housewives to avoid diseased rabbits and use gloves when skinning. Tularemia or rabbit fever spreads from ticks and bites and can affect humans via skin contact or inhalation. Cooking kills the germ. since 1928 Maryland has reported 101 cases with 13 deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
Maryland
Baltimore City
Social News Across Cities Including New York Philadelphia and Baltimore
Mrs S S James of New York City hosts Theodore Cartwright and Al Newkirk of Wilmington with L A Gooden Saturday. Several couples and Miss Joneses visit Reading Pa while Seward family from Marcus Hook spends Sunday with Satterfield. Greensboro Harmon and family host Dora Melvin and Catherine Sunday. Cohee Keifer of Chester visit Anne Jones. Goughs spend weekend with John Smith in Atlantic City. Redman of Centreville with J D Long Tuesday. Mrs Frank Scull visits relatives in town. Paul Ewell and children tour Philadelphia Monday. K R Gilbert weekend visitors in Baltimore. R H Stafford showcases a line of good used furniture Burrsville Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. James
New York City
Theodore Cartwright
Fred Newkirk
Wilmington
L. A. Gooden
Wallace Jones
J. E. Walls
Palmer Cowgill
Dorothy
Louise Jones
Reading
William Seward
Marcus Hook
Joseph Satterfield
Dora Melvin
Catherine
Delphin Harmon
Greensboro
Harry Cohee
Alfred Keifer
Chester
Anne Jones
T. N. Gough
John Smith
Atlantic City
George Redman
Centreville
J. D
Greensboro Teens Die After Car Hits Truck on Glasgow Road
Miss Maude Agnes Elzey 20 of Delaware Hospital Farnhurst Miss Margaret Kirk 16 of Chesapeake City and Henry Reese 25 of Childs Md were killed when their car crashed into a waiting truck near Bear Del The driver Arthur N Miller of Wilmington suffered severe facial lacerations The truck was driven by Forrest Shiffer of Virginia The Har rison Nashold truck in tow was broken down Witnesses were bailed as material witnesses Other reports list local social visits moves and gatherings in Greensboro and nearby towns with many residents visiting relatives and attending events at area hotels and clubs
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Maude Agnes Elzey
Delaware State Hospital
Farnhurst
Margaret Kirk
Chesapeake City
Henry Reese
Childs
Glasgow Road
Bear
Del
Arthur N. Miller
Wilmington
Forrest Shiffer
Virginia
Harrison Nashold
Greensboro
Davidson Bishop
Shiffer
Joseph Banto
Annia
Snyder Avenue
Philadelphia
Pass‘ayunk Avenue
63Rd Street
Methodist Hospital
Genevieve D. Price
Olin Price
William Walls
Pennsylvania State College
R. P. Nichols
Walls
Ingleside
Queen Anne’s County
Medford Price
Sophia Howard
Velma
Bennie
Earl Passwaters
Virginia Baker
Elzie Baker
Penn's Grove
Norman Wicks
Harrington
Julia Ross
Town
Marvin Wicks
Millington
Roland Pippin
Mary Draper
Lucy Dingledine
Billie Lerch
Denton
Marcus Hook
Greensboro Bridge Club
Charles Shorb
Duval
Dover
Joseph Rogers
Kent General Hospital
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the Local Department
Bethlehem
Journal
Hillsboro
Newsy Hems
Tuckahoe
Arthur Morris
Elizabeth Leland
H. R. Covell
Olin Hunter
F. T. Fiery and Son
Hagerstown
Edgar Blades
James Gardner
Harrisburg
J. H. Gardner
Jean Wathers
Easton
John Wathers
Wm. Booker
Queenstown
Milton Beaven
Gurney Jump
Charles Jarrell
Joseph Eaton
Carrie Fleming
Clara Price
Vachel Downes
Harvey Baker
Harry Rose
Ed Jarrell
William Cooper
Jake Morgan
Henry Morgan
James Fleming
Horace Morgan
Showard Culver
Mother Mine
Epworth League
Harry Moore
Francis
Florence Blades
Mary Virginia Sherwood
Dora Sewell
Frances
Hazel Eaton
Ida Mae Sneed
Ruth, Reynolds
Wye Mills
Isabelle Barton
Peabody Institute
Mrs. B. B. Barton
W. C. Stevens
Lancaster Rural Letter Carriers Association
Ladies Auxiliary
Lititz
Lloyd Fleming
Fleming
E. R. Montgomery
Montgomery
Addie Morgan
Hebron
E. S. Bowens
Charles Rhodes
Marian Covey
J. Paul Fowler
Ernest Emory
John Emory
Penn’s Grove
Emmett Barton
Joyce
Charles Cannon
Annie Poore
Wihnington
Howard Sewell
Anon
Henderson
R. N. Stafford
Burrsville, Md
Charles Walls
Eliason
Smith Edwards
Warren J. Dill
Walter
Ernest
George Hutson
Harry
Will Merchant
Merchant
M. B. Cooper
Clinton Thornton
Jewel
Linwood
W. A. Thornton
August Kibler
Victoria
Joe
Homer Smith
Alexander Dill
Melissa Dill
George Hutt
Oscar Nichols
Michael Ash
George Yates
Symma
Emma Pippin
Miss Mac
Harvey Porter
Clayton Porter
S. D. Carrow
Ella Bannister
Barnesboro
Frank Hobbs
Harry Carrow
Wilson Thornton
Orville Travers
Charles Travers
Mitchell
Manuel Lima
Roy Briggs
John Shulties
Elsie Briggs
Helen Naylor
Fred Monroe
Albert Shields
Evelyn Butler
Milton Yerkes and Baby
Laurel
Ronald Lane
Catherine Wright
Walter Mitchell
I. E. Mason
Grenlock
T. W. Jones
Eastville
W. D. Short
E. J. Taylor
James Wilson
Garman
Earl Callahan
Harvey Holsinger
Clinton Roberts
Kopple
Harry Lane
Elizabeth Wilson
Carroll Meredith
Annapolis
Louise Clark
Stillpond
Jane Short
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