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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1927

Page

4

Editorial Notes on Coolidge Draft and Tax Bill Shifts

The piece surveys the political maneuvering around President Coolidge potential third term, noting factions within the Republican establishment, shifting endorsements, and a looming drafting movement. It contrasts party leaders’ uncertain stance with Democrats pushing tax reductions while citing treasury data and Garner proposals.

National Press Service Republican National Committee Coolidge Legion of Wise Boys Morgans Mellons duPonts Ways and Means John N. Garner Texas Garner Treasury

Emergency Hospital Building Plan Demands Public Support

An appeal from Emergency Hospital details a long standing community role as a quiet center of care. The facility has outgrown its space and seeks funds and debt relief to expand and modernize. The hospital urges immediate public backing, promising more economical service through improved facilities.

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Goldsborough to Take Seat in House Monday

Hon T Alan Goldsborough of the First District announces he will take his seat when Congress opens Monday. His health recovery raises questions about the Eastern Shore Democratic race as Miles Legg Beck Harrington and others weigh bids while Goldsborough has long backed prohibition. The Shore gave him a four to one margin against Upshur and Towers in past elections.

T. Alan Goldsborough House of Representatives Congress Goldsborough Baltimore Salisbury Mr. Goldsborough Miles J. H. C. Legg Queen Anne’s County S. Scott Beck Kent County Henry P. Turner Talbot County Emerson C. Harrington Harrington Maryland Shore Franklin Upshur Worcester Upshur Lawrence B. Towers

Local Couples Visit Delawar e Town and Area Families

A sequence of social visits spans Kenton and nearby towns with multiple families hosting or visiting relatives from Newark Del Salisbury Md Camden N J and Wilmington Del. Highlights include nursing training moves for Helen Golt and various weekend house calls plus church services scheduled for Sunday.

Christmas Gift Ideas Promised At Local Club

The Twentieth Century Community Club met last Tuesday at Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Bowdle’s home with strong attendance. The next gathering will be December 7 at the W. R. B. Dulin residence. Miss Spafford is slated to attend and present gift suggestions described as affordable and desirable.

Bell Mont Earth Twentieth Century Community Club Gifford Bowdle W. RB. Dulin

Local Social Roundup From Baltimore and Surrounds

Mrs J W Arnold hosted Ira Arnold of Denton for Thanksgiving. Rev D J Moore attended a revival at Queen Anne on Tuesday. Edmund Pendleton and family now reside in York PA with a son. Jane Greenwood visited her sister at South Baltimore Hospital. Lawrence Lynch and wife spent a weekend with relatives in Oxford PA. Mrs J W Booker entertained cousin Mrs Hamilton of Oxford. Mr and Mrs Wilson Jackson now in Newark have a son. Orrell Saulsbury visited Philadelphia. Thelma Elliott of Dover visited Leola Temple. Ruth Perry is home after Wilmington stay. Ella Pearsau l of Baltimore visited her parents here. Harvey Holsinger visited Baltimore. Catherine Stone of Baltimore visited Mrs David Swing. Grace Best spent the holidays in Baltimore with her sister. Edward Eaton visited Queen Anne weekend.

J. W. Arnold Ira Arnold Denton D. J. Moore Queen Anne Edmund Pendleton Ridgely York Jane Greenwood South Baltimore Hospital Lawrence Lynch Oxford J. W. Booker Hamilton Frank Matthews Hickman Wilson Jackson Newark N. J Orrell Saulsbury Philadelphia Thelma Elliott Dover Del Leola Temple Ruth Perry Wilmington Ella Pearsaul Baltimore Harvey Holsinger Catherine Stone David Swing Grace Best Edward Eaton Howard Sylvester Robert Sylvester Greensboro Earl ‘Melvin Virginia Melvin Ruth Pauline Goldsboro Ben Hur New Dover Opera House Rosanna Richard Golden’s Business College T. P. Richard Joe Lynch Ida Betson North East W. P. Clark Myrtle Bryant Elizabeth Husztek Washington College Dorothy West Nelson Esther Clayville Alda Montague Martin Bennett Pottsville John Cooper W. H. Goodwin Loren Pritchett Billy Norwood Marian Marvel Lulu Marvel Winfred Gooden EB. C. Gooden Medford Quillen Cleveland Raymond Sweeney F. B. Sweeney Carroll Jones Queenstown John Quillen Louise Cahee Sara Gooden Martha Carrow Beatrice Hudson Quakertown C. H. Clayville Viola Conaway

Local visitors share holidays across towns

Marydel and surrounding communities hosted a string of visitors over the holidays. Philadelphia’s Mr. and Mrs. Grummond stayed with Dr. J. R. Smith, while Wilmington and Cheswold guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Walls, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Heather, and Mrs. Emma Jump. Others visiting relatives included Paul Smith of Dover, Edith Kelly, Mildred Medford, Helen Seceney, Edne Walls and Catherine, and Hall of Oxford among several weekend stays.

Edith Kelly Wilmington Kelly Helen Seceney Marcus Hook Edne Walls Catherine Emma Jump Wyoming F. P. Medford Hall Oxford J. O. Hummer

Community Foundation expands civic education drive

John W. Herring named educational director as the National Community Foundation launches surveys in fifty communities funded by a $5 million endowment. The program partners with Swarthmore Chautauqua for extensive civic, cultural, and youth activities, with local chapters in Denton and Greensboro already chartered.

Carnegie Corporation John W. Herring National Community Foundation Swarthmore Chautauqua Association Chautauqua America Foundation Mary L. Flynn Leonette Warburton Louise Fisher Denton Greensboro

Rough Riders Film Shown At Texas Fair Grounds

No visitors allowed as a pivotal scene for The Rough Riders was filmed at the Fair Grounds near San Antonio Texas Director Victor Fleming commanded no interruptions while Theodore Roosevelt and Leonard Wood receive a telegram from the War Department on screen The production was described as of vast educational import and a sequence of tremendous importance.

Cuba Fleming Mary Astor Charles Farrell Charles Emmett Mack Noah Beery George Bancroft Fred Kohler Frank Hopper Roosevelt Col Fred Lindsay Leonard Wood New Dover Opera House Rough Riders Fair Grounds San Antonio Texas Victor Fleming Paramount Theodore Roosevelt War Department

Maryland Pen Takes Weekly Laying Record in 3rd State Egg Contest

The University of Maryland Experiment Station hosts the third annual State Egg Laying Contest where week three results show a 42.17 percent production. Leghorns from Maple View Poultry Farm Reisterstown led with 53 eggs in seven days, while three other Leghorn pens tied at 61 eggs each for positions two three and four. Over three weeks Confidence Farms Anacostia D C and L R Douglas Kinsale Va vie for top totals, with Maple View at 132 eggs and T B Proctor at 131 eggs for their three week sums.

University of Maryland Experiment Station Roy H. Waite Waite Maryland Leghorns Maple View Reisterstown L. R. Douglas Kinsale T. B. Proctor Preston Broadacres Farm West Cheshire Conn Confidence Farms Anacostia D. C Maple View Poultry Farm

Wedding of Lloyd Young and Helen Kemp at Goldsboro Parsonage

Greensboro notices a community wedding of Lloyd Young and Helen Kemp near Goldsboro at the Goldsboro M E parsonage. The couple will live with James Young in Greensboro after Christmas and move to a Wyoming area farm later. Includes various social visitors and Thanksgiving references, plus home-cooking notes for Spinach Soup and Raisin and Nut Bread.

A Hot Dish For The School Lunch

The season opens for hot lunches at schools and homes to warm bodies and appetites. A trained worker runs the lunch counter, offering items like soup, sandwiches, milk and fruit. The program teaches proper food selection and health nourishment for children.

Sonny

Orphans' Court Actions in Caroline County Session

Caroline county Orphans Court met October 18 with Judges West Harper and Shawn. Executors Bullock Hignutt filed inventory and appraisement and an order to sell. Administrator Andrew filed an additional account of sale. The wills of Sallie Downes and Belle Wilson were probated or set for probate. guardianship releases issued. distribution items noted from Mudd's Shop and a Preston church topic announced for Sunday.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County West Harper and Shawn India A. Bullock Charles E. Hignutt D. Warner Hignutt Clarence T. Andrew Ira’ Andrew Sallie E. Downes Harry W. Davis Belle M. Wilson Charles Harrison Francis Elizabeth Wells Francis Elizabeth Lord T. Harry Gough Fred R. Owens Martha Garey Olivia M. Coffin

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Denton Journal Ald William B. Matthews Maryland Tuberculosis Association Matthews Claiborne John Davis Cooper William H. Cooper H. Knotts Mary Catharine George Davis Kenton Hazel Golt Normal Helen Golt Cooper Hospital Camden William Morgan Alfred Blackburn J. F. Raughley Conowingo Dam Ruth Purnell Ludjersville M. B. Kinnamon Harry Knotts Nellie Knotts Edward Spencer Beach Haven William Cahall Noah Merchant Viola Phyllis Butts Wye Island Marydel Fraristmas Belcher J. H. Nichols & Company Denton, Maryland Senderson Lloyd Young Helen Kemp M. E James Young Charles Wheeler Maude Edwards Rebecca Case Edward Hurd Felton M. B. Cooper Genevieve Cooper Clara Seward William Wroten Clayton Charles Paige Dorothy Roe Emma Roe Bradford Turner Pearle Edwards Louis Boyd Irwin’s Chapel Roland Willey Mabel Luff Louise Cohee Ruth S. Cooper Henry Porter Gladstone Orphans’ Court Proceedings Mudd Ida Hollingsworth Lidens
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