Denton Jail Holds No Prisoners This Week
Twenty five years past in Denton a jail reports empty cells while local economy features a record calf price from Philadelphia. Fires destroy F Edward Jarrell dwelling near Hillsboro and bank officers are elected in Carter Block meeting. War updates note Emmons Watterson missing then found safe in action with the 313th regiment. Several local families receive letters on loved ones stationed in France and hospital reports tell of injuries. Notable deaths include Dr George W Belson of Greensboro and Daniel Fields of Federalsburg in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Philadelphia
Dorchester County
F. Edward Jarrell
Hillsboro
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Carter
John T. Carter
C. Clarence Deen
Willard C. Todd
Harvey M. Parrott
R. Henry Stafford
Josiah
D. R. Adams
Cambridge Hospital
Ralph Thomas Blaces
Bethlehem
Lela Williams
Federalshuro
Harlan R. Blades
Lela M. Fountain
Burrsvile
Sheriff Rie
Robert
France
Mr. Rice
Andrew Freeland
Addie Wilson
Franklin Street
Phineas Morris
W. Henry Jopp
Samuel T. Jopp
Co. I
115Th U. S. Infantry
Watterson
Camp McClellan
Anniston
Ala
J. Payson Watterson
Harold J. Lane
Ridgely Fifer Hospital Births and Local Notices
At Ridgely Fifer Hospital several births are announced including a daughter to Mr and Mrs Walter Kershaw of Ridgely born November 23 a son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Bilbrough of Denton on November 24 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Richardson of Bridgetown on November 29 a son to Mr and Mrs Medford Shorts of Greensboro on November 25 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Artley Clark of Hobbs on November 29 and a son to Mr and Mrs Ashton Drake of Ridgely on November 27. Also noted is a tonsil operation for Mrs Mildred Harrington of Goldsboro. The November Ridgely Homemakers Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Holsinger with officers elected: President Mrs J Wm Zehring vice president Mrs Leonard Sparks secretary Mrs Joseph Edwards treasurer Mrs Ben Lawless. Several Thanksgiving gatherings are listed with relatives visiting and staying in Ridgely including families of Swing, Marvel, Stowberg, Snowheerer, Covington, Smith, Lane, Jackson, Saulsbury, and others visiting or hosting in town. Alfred Walle of the U S Army Air Corps on furlough from Alaska spent time with his parents in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifer Hospital
Walter Kershaw
Ridgely
Raymond Bilbrough
Denton
Charles Richardson
Bridgetown
Medford Shorts
Greensboro
Artley Clark
Hobbs
Ashton Drake
Mildred Harrington
Goldsboro
Ridgely Homemakers Club
Harry Holsinger
J.wm. Zehring
Leonard Sparks
Joseph Edwards
Ben Lawless
Herbert Keeneman
Carl Stowberg
W. M. Snowhereer
Mas
Robert Yates
Mire
John Perontha
Ci‘liren
Centreville
Pye
Alfred Walle
U.S. Army Air Corps
Portland
Orego
Alaska
Wim. Walls
C. C. Covington
Chester
Lawrence Smith
Shirley Smith
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Ronald Lane
Elmer Anthony
Anthony
R. N
C. W. Jackson
Wilson Jackson
Arlington
N. J
Wm. Jarrell
Cambridge
Fred Asilton
Chestertown
E. T. Pyle
Leolan Jackson
John Jackson
Baltimore
Wilson Cahall
Hagerstown
Tilden Cahall
Josephine Cahall
Thelma Bowman
Edward Bowman
John Swing
Rosenast
Nanny
Gail Rosenast
Merchantville
A. G. Saulsbury
John M. Saulsbury
Marshall Hitch
Philadelphia
Frank Samis
Fred Voshell
Cordova
Patricia A. Saulsbury
Wilmington
Albert W. Saulsbury
Irwin T. Saulsbury Sr
Wm. Bateman Draper
Alexandria
Wilson Dukes
Leonard Dean
G. Lawrence Wilson
Lay Beaven
George Wilson
Bel Air
I. E. Mason
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis
An ad style note promotes Creomulsion as a bronchitis remedy promising quick relief. It claims the medicine loosens phlegm, eases coughing, supports rest and sleep, and assures the user of a money back offer if it fails to work. It emphasizes non narcotics and urges reader trust in the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bieacanis
Develen
Thanksgiving visits at Ruthsburg and area households
Thanksgiving Day guests visited families in the Ruthsburg area. Mr and Mrs Fred Asilton entertained for several days James T Anthony Jr of Chestertown. Mr and Mrs John Starkey hosted their daughter Mrs Wm Voss of Philadelphia for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Mason
Ruthsburg
Fred Asilton
James T. Anthony Jr
Chestertown
John Starkey
Wm. Voss
Philadelphia
Thanksgiving Guests Visit Diverse Homes
Mr. Corino Galante and son Jack of Bridgeville spent Thanksgiving Day with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kershaw. Temple University student Betty Guthrie was home for the holiday. Mrs. Carey Callahan stayed in Wilmington with Mr. and Mrs. James White. Alice Bennington from near Baltimore visited near a week with the Lairds. Dr. and Mrs. Fifer hosted Thanksgiving at Alexandria, Virginia. Mrs. Claude Coulbourn of Seaford visited her parents, the Guessfords. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Mitchell of Buffalo, New York, have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corino Galante
Jack
Bridgeville
Walter Kershaw
Betty Guthrie
Temple University
Philadelphia
Carey Callahan
Wilmington
James White
Alice Bennington
Baltimore
Harry Laird
Also Mentioned on This Page
John O. Davis
Joseph
Air Service
England
Charles
Catherine
Dorothy Davis
George W. Belson
Annie Belson
Annie
Prettyman
Greensboro Cemetery
Betson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Daniel Fields
Federalsburg
Newspaper
Na Bell
Gainsborough
Boudoir
Dad
Streit
Santa
Cooper Furniture Company
Harrison Street
G. A. Edmiston
Bang’s
S&s
H. Michael Edmiston
Maryland
Stervice Friends
Heart Shield
IG Aline
Sather
Coddlers
Court House
THE
Shannahan & Wrighison Hardware CO
Easton, Maryland
Heisey, Duncan
Candlewick
Sponson
Springs
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