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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1924

Page

5

Local items and notices from Caroline county week

Suburban notices include Everngam and Mudd shops advertising holiday sales on hats coats and gift items at reduced prices. The post office at Wye Mills faces discontinuation after 65 years, while architect Theodore W. Pietch of Baltimore is chosen for a Denton high school project. Music nights at Palace Theatre feature Van Asnam’s Minstrels and Harold Lloyd in Girl Shy with proceeds to Easton’s Children’s Home.

Everngam Mudd van Asnam Palace Theatre Easton Baltimore Stadium Army

Denton social news notes include Rutter promotion

Mr John C Rutter son of Mr and Mrs Walter S Rutter of Denton has been promoted to office and credit manager of Independent Oil Company 4 Washington corporation. Several local families are mentioned visiting relatives and travel mishaps but no serious injuries reported during Thanksgiving period.

John C. Rutter Walter S. Rutter Denton Independent Oil Company Washington Corporation Rutter Nellie Dunning C. Percy Dunning Fred R. Owens Albert T. Reichman New York Virginia L. Cooper Harriet Melissa Mills Grace Rutter University of Maryland Johns Hopkins Baltimore Jean FB. Scrivener John A Mackintosh Charles K. Evans T. Dukes Roe Bridgeport Mays Landing N. J Charles Andrew Riverton Avenue William Garey Roop Wilmington Horace Roop Matt, Lawless John Mayer Ed, Mayer Philadelphia John F. Chaffinch Emily Swiss New Jersey Charles E. Hishop William J. Shawn Earle Chaffinch J. E. Chaffinch Minnie Henry Mr. Henry Rat Long Norman Wright South Second Street Gilbert Clark Child Carney's Point Frank A Clark Edward Hulmes Clayton Delaware

Rev Helsby Leaves Denton for Milton Pa pastorate

The Hilgrim Holiness Church of Denton bids farewell to Rev G L Helsby after 17 years of service. A Thanksgiving sermon and old-time love feast marked the end, with five seekers answering the call. The Helsbys moved to Milton Pa after a wrap up with friends and neighbors.

Mr. Helsby Denton G. L. Helsby Hilgrim Holiness Church of Harrington Easton Hillsboro Helsby Willard H. Thawley Jesus Milton Charles W. Ellwanger

Death of John A Mackintosh noted with services held

John Alexander Mackintosh aged 2 died early Saturday at his Riverton Avenue home after weeks of illness. Native of Washington, son of the late Alexander Mackintosh of Glasgow and Ann Blizzard of Westminster, he lived in Carroll then Caroline counties for 22 years. Survived by widow Frances W. Mackintosh of Easton and daughter Mrs. G Frances Scrivener of Baltimore. widow Temperance J. Butler was his first wife and had a daughter from that marriage. He served as bailiff of the Circuit Court and clerk to the Board of Control and Review, known as an authority on local tax matters. Funeral at his home Monday afternoon, Rev G J Honker officiating. burial in Easton.

Denton Fire Company M. E Church Newnam Baltimore News Lawrence B. Towers Caroline Melvin G Morris First Baptist Church Federalsburg Hillsboro Downes David H. Taylor David D. Taylor Centreville Reserve Officers Training Corps Western Maryland College Wilbur Clark Queen Anne Clark Harry Clark Denton Preston Council of the Order Carter Block Clarence Pentz Denton High School Juniata College Huntingdon Juniata Pentz Greensboro Baptist Church John L. Saunders North Kent Saunders Second Judicial Circuit Thomas J. Keating Talbot Carroll Gibson Keating and Wickes Adking Gibson Baltimore Maryland Penitentiary Ritchie John A. Mackintosh John Alexander Mackintosh Riverton Avenue Washington Alexander Mackintosh Glasgow Scotland Ann Blizzard Westminster Carroll County Caroline County Mackintosh Temperance J. Butler G. Frances Scrivener Frances W. Mackintosh Easton Circuit Court Board of Control and Review G J. Honker Methodist Protestant Church

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests and Local Notices

Local social notes list Thanksgiving entertainment in Ridgely and nearby towns. Numerous households hosted relatives and friends from Wilmington New York Dover and Philadelphia. Community events include a tuberculosiss seal drive church services and church dedication updates with several clergy and volunteers named.

A Kentucky Belle Play For Epworth League Benefit

Marydel hosts a December 6 performance of A Kentucky Belle at the Marydel School building with doors at 7 30 and showtime at 8. Admission 25 cents for adults, 15 cents for children, refreshments free. proceeds benefit the Epworth League.

Henderson Farm Bureau Holds Banner Meeting in Town Hall

The Henderson Farm Bureau Local conducted its annual banner meeting at the Town Hall with about 200 attendees. The program featured moving pictures, music, recitations, and speeches on cooperation, with electing officers H H Shults president Howard Sylvester vice president and W Farina secretary. Community support from local schools and patrons was noted with several social visits and upcoming meetings announced.

Henderson Farm Bureau County Farm Bureau Frenk State Forestry Service Rye Thompson H. H. Shults Howard Sylvester W. Farina Wingate Farina

Smithville Mourns Mrs. William Tiley at Home

Mrs. William Tiley died at her Smithville home on Thursday evening November 25 after a lingering illness. She is survived by her husband and three children Mrs. Harry Hill Miss Martha Tiley and Master John Tiley. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home with Reverends Atkins and Wheatley officiating. Interment followed in Bloomery Cemetery. The community notes several relocations and visits including the Parkers moving to Federalsburg Bullock family moving to Parker home Adams ill mother Wright visiting Adams. Farmers report busy butchering season underway.

William Tiley Harry Hill Martha Tiley John Tiley C. H. Atkins Concord M. E. Wheatley Ridgely Bloomery Cemetery William Parker Smithville Federalsburg Blaine Bullock Parker Ormond Wright Tuckahoe Neck Arthur Adams Fred Fountain Philadelphia Kemp Adams Wilmington Bloomery

Tuckahoe Neck Community Updates and Visits

Kemp Adams stays with Afr Ormond Wright while his sister Mrs Omond Wright visits their mother Mrs Arthur Adams who is ill. Mrs Edward Wright returns from Baltimore with Ralph Coursey and family. Florence Reed visits sister Mrs Lillian Morris who is ill. George Timmons and Lawrence Wrights host Thanksgiving. Matilda Werner takes a winter job in the city. Albert DeFord hosts friends. Clement Drake visits Myerstown, Pa.

Kemp Adams Afr Ormond Wright Omond Wright Arthur Adams Edward Wright Baltimore Ralph Coursey Florence Reed Lillian Morris George Timmons Lawrence Wright Matilda Werner Albert DeFord Clement Drake Myerstown

The Attendance Honor Roll November Pupil List

The article lists Marydel Bee Tree Garey Williamson Hickman Liden and Troward school pupils with perfect attendance in November. Names include Thomas Heather Ralph Polton Marion Seeney Howard Sparks Mildred Rambo Frances Hummer Evelyn Ford Pauline Garrich Ruth Poulson Violet Hull and many others across schools.

Marydel Thomas Heather Ralph Polton Marion Seeney Howard Sparks Mildred Rambo Frances Hummer Evelyn Ford Pauline Garrich Ruth Poulson Violet Hull Bee Tree Edwant Kusmaul Emil Kusmaul James Mors George Loach Wilbon Walls Phylamanda Mentrovitch Vanda Mentroviteh Anna Vogt Helen Zioch Mabel Smith Williamson's Virginia Clarke Thelma Bradley Dorothy Bradley Mary Gelletley Ruth Cooper Theodore Gelletly Janes Wooters Harry Wooters Everett Kelley Melvin Brown Ralph Wooters Hickman School Ernest Smith Russell Baondle Corey Brown Carl Parker

Baltimore visits and Wilmington trip notices

Mrs. Charles Hobbs and children spent Thursday to Saturday in Baltimore. Mrs. Fred Flounders spent a couple of days in Baltimore this week. Mrs. William Rickards was in Wilmington on Wednesday.

Charles Hobbs Baltimore Fred Flounders William Rickards Wilmington

Caroline County Girls Club Leader Visits Local Clubs

On November 1 2021 Miss Dorothy Emerson Girls Club Leader toured Caroline county visiting Moore s Goldsboro Hillsboro Ridgely Denton Hannony American Corner and Chop tank clubs. She displayed club girls work county camp pictures Club Week at College Park and Camp Vail lessons. A November 22 meeting for local leaders was held despite rain with twelve attendees. Now in the time to subscribe.

Dorothy Emerson Caroline County Moore's Goldsboro Hillsboro Ridgely Denton Hannony American Corner Chop Emerson College Park Camp Vail Springfield Fair Springfield Mass

Santa Claus to visit Denton children next Saturday

Denton merchants and officials are preparing for a village holiday with Santa arriving by uncertain means and promising toys and candy to every child. The event runs from 11 to 5 with Toyland screenings at Palace Theatre and a live performance by Prof. Cox and his band.

Anta Claus Santa Claus Santa Caroline County Northland Denton Old Kris Palace Theatre Jackie Coogan Prof. Cox

Donation party surprises Rev. Tafel at New Churches

The newly installed Rev. Leonard J. Tafel and his wife hosted a surprise donation party Monday evening in Preston and Williston as friends from both congregations arrived in autos bearing farm produce and homemaker gifts. Notable attendees included Mrs. O. M. Hignatt, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gelletty, Mrs. Harvey, Miss Mildred Towers, and others who sent tokens for the couple’s memory book.

Leonard J. Tafel Preston Williston O. M. Hignatt A. G. Gelletty

Thanksgiving guests from multiple cities visit Goldsboro

Goldsboro hosts include the Berkenkemper and Klecan families, Edward Olsen, Mrs. Carrie Klecan and children, and Baltimore and Hartington visitors. Thanksgiving gathering at Frank Klecan home, Sewing Circle and Aid Society events noted. Imla Hubbard trip to Chester and Noland Hubbard buys an Essex coach. Many people reported with colds.

Fred Berkenkemper Edward Berkenkemper Edward Olsen Carrie Klecan Ferdinand Berkenkemper Baltimore John McMullen Tlarrington Charles Klecan Hartington Frank Klecan Goldsboro

Personal Mention at Centreville Social Evening

Mr and Mrs Charles E Johnson hosted guests at their Centreville home including Mr and Mrs Walter J Cohee and son Wray Me and Mrs Fred Cohee and children Dawson and Marie, Earl and Lymon Cohee, Rosetella Cohee and Elsie Roe of Denton, W A Cohee and Mary E Betts of Hartsville, H L Smith and daughter Emily, Elias Bunting and son Maurice of Greenwood, Roy Lofland and daughter Charlotte of Bridgeville. The visitors enjoyed the gathering. Also a local want ad seeks bushels yellow corn paid in cash by H 5 Burns Denton Mal. The Nuttle Milling Co adds molasses for feed to poultry and stock feeds.

Charles E. Johnson Centreville Walter J. Cohee Wray Fred Cohee Dawson and Marie Earl and Lymon Cohee Rosetella Cohee Elsie Roe Denton W. A. Cohee Mary E. Betts Hartsville H. L. Smith Emily Elias Bunting Maurice Greenwood Roy Lofland Charlotte Bridgeville Jack Montgomery and Son Wilmington Luther Bennetts Jane Sylvester Delaware Harrison Bennett William Saunders E. J. Saunders Ladies’ Aid Louise Dennison Greensboro J. C. Kinnamon Powell Hopkins Vernon Hilda Cherry Ridgely Dempsey Kinnamon Addie Jarrell Rebecca Lane Carlotta Silver Carolyn Lapham William Quillen and Son Grant DeWitt Robert Moore Mary del W. T. Jarman A. G. Dennison Elizabeth Heather Marydel W. J. Murphy Myra Jackson

Rev J H Schooley Preaches at Methodist Church Next Sunday

Goldsboro News Matters lists Rev J H Schooley preaching at both morning and night services with subjects The Holy Spirit in Preaching and The Man Who Blamed His Wife. Community notices recall local visitors, Thanksgiving reunions, and a well attended Ladies Aid social last Friday.

J. H. Schooley Methodist Church

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