Everngain’s offers big price cuts on wear and groceries
Local merchants slash prices across duties from overcoats to undergarments and dairy feed. Farmers Supply Co advertises reduced Christmas sweets and nuts while J H Nichols & Co extends evening hours for holiday shoppers. Denton community notices report meetings, sales and farm transactions as residents plan year end purchases.
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Everngain’s
J. T. Hemmons
Suppli Co
W. S. Russell
Talbot
Lewes
Del
B. Russell
Everett Vepper
Ethel
Baltimore
Denton Community Club
Court House
Farmers Supply Co
Pep
Robert Fretz
Balwin Trice
Maryland Queen
J. W. Field
Win G. Field
Philadelphia
Denton
Caroline
J. H. Nichols & Co
Imleed
Internation Sugar Feet Company
Piimers Supply Co
G. P. Koonts
Everett Pepper
Tuckahoe Neck
E. UL Filis
Word
Willard C. Todd
Williston
Denton MB
Parcenage
Horton Porter
Chaige
Colonel Carter
Nathan J. Cade
Fran Cawley & Son
Church of the Brethren
Fisher & Roe
Journal Today
J. W. Smith
Wilmington
Maryland
William Tf. Pholland Sammons
Georgetown
David HW. ‘Palos
Mary Wilken
Alcenus E. Cooper
Congress
Senate
Frank Eli. Williams
Cecil Whig
Cecil
Ethion
Ton 0 Waillains
Greensboro
Bounsboro
Mi Bmnily Bell
Stomas Bell
Ridgely
Sabbath Observance Program at Denton Methodist Church
Sabbath Observance meeting at the Methodist Protestant Church in Denton on Friday December 17 features talks on The Church and the Lord's Day The Home and the Lord's Day State Needs the Lord's Day Legislation and the Lord's Day How Can Our County Help in Conserving the Lord's Day with open discussions. Evening addresses by Dr W W Davis and Dr J F Hicks, with out of town delegates entertained and a Philippines lecture. The Centenary program includes missionary work in provinces and new church centers.
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Denton
Ooa
F.C. MacSarley
HB. Wright
Amanda Saulsbury
Lena Lewis
H. B. Messenger
W. H. Revelle
G. A. McDaniel
J. Alda Jackson
T. A. Goldsborough
Harcy E. Nuttle
J. A. Leach
A. W. Betts
Philippines
Caimiion
M. PB
Ellwood
J. Mi Shendan
J. H. Straughn
Adall House
Caroline County
Death of Judge Pearce Former Maryland Judge
Judge Pearce, aged 86, died at his Chestertown home after a weeklong pneumonia. A Chestertown native born April 1840, he studied at Washington College and Princeton, serving as chief judge of the Second Judicial Circuit and later on Maryland Court of Appeals. A prominent figure in state professional, political, and religious life, he delivered a stirring political speech in Caroline County in 1890s.
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Judge Pearce
James Alfred Pearce
Chestertown
James Alfred ’Eatce
the Sun
Washington Allege
Princeton Universiy
Nhich
Court of Appeals
Maryland
Katne Pearce
Denton
Wind
Caroline Founty
Me Fooks Has a Fine Orchard
Preston resident Mr U Fook is an avid fruit grower with a flourishing orchard. He planted Golden Delicious and Stark's Delicious trees last spring and added 200 Stayman Winesaps, 55 Grimes Golden and 308 Stayman Winesaps in bearing. His storage house holds 1,500 baskets, and the orchard is slated to become a county standout.
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Fooks
Fook
Preston
Caroline
Stark
Communicable Disease Reports For Week Ended December 7
Official weekly tally lists two typhoid, one mips at Denton, one diphtheria, three scarlet fever near Ridgely, two scarlet fever in Ridgely, one scarlet fever near Greensboro, one chickenpox in Greensboro, two chickenpox in Hillsboro, and one chickenpox in Burrsville.
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Denton
Ridgely
Greensboro
Hillsboro
Burrsville
Hillsboro community fair and school entertainment
A Hillsboro event at Johnson’s Theater on December 23 begins at 2:30 p.m. and runs into the evening. Fancy work, ice cream, cakes, and a wide selection of homemade candies will be for sale. Entertainment starts at 7:30 p.m. with a program by local school children. Admission is 25 and 15 cents.
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Johnson’s Theate
Hillsboro
Hool
Burrsville Community Notes Highlight Local Events
Mr and Mrs David Ellwanger hosted a kitchen shower at the Fountain home with about a hundred friends, enjoying ice cream cake and fruit. Rev Dr James H Straughn preached at Union M P Church, while Rev and Mrs Betts and others were noted guests at dinners. The Peoples Holiness Church work progresses as workmen push forward, and revival at Union M P Church reports souls saved at each meeting with others visiting from Kent Island and Wilmington.
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Peoples Holiness Church
Harry Raughley
Mary EL
Harrington
Annie Roughley
Emile Sapp
Edwardsville
Del
R. H. Dill
Union M. P. Church
Henry Walters
Kent
Alfred Raughley
Masparet Stafford
Wilmington
Community Club Elects Officers in Greensboro Meeting
The Greensboro Community Club held its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening and conducted its yearly officer election. Officers named were President Mrs. O. WY. Barton Secretary Mrs. Onlo Zacharias Assistant Miss Ethel Jackson Treasurer Miss Mildred Gino. The group voted to contribute toward securing a settlement worker for Caroline county.
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O. WY. Barton
Onlo Zacharias
Ethel Jackson
Mildred Gino
Caroline County
Charles Leach
J.A. Leach
Philadelphia
Ro O B. Rawlings
Duncan
LE Jones
University Hospital
Baltimore
Lw.taylor
Easton
Preston
Maud Adams
Adda Smith
FL RL Matone
Hillsmore
Pdith Jarman
Wilmington
Del
Harmony Community Fumigation Ends Scarlet Fever Risk
No more scarlet fever cases reported in Harmony and the church has been fumigated to remove danger. A large Sunday attendance is urged for a special matter of interest. Reverend J. K. Nichols leads the parish with a donation event planned at his Federalsburg home Monday evening.
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J. K. Nichols
Federalsburg
G. Todd
Howard B. Wight
Tuckahoe Neck
Min
Roland ‘Thomas
Elsie and
Adala Reick
Preston
Mildred Collins
Bethlehem News Notes and Local Moves
Rev ALA Smaith of Florida accepts pastorate at Hotel church area and rents a house for next year with wife moving in last week. Fire destroys Mr Frank Wests home and most contents plus fifty dollars. Miss Hilda Lepates returns from Wilmington visit with sister Mrs Roland Carroll. Mr Eugene Hall of Wilmington visits aunt Mrs J C Taylor this week. Mr Joseph Frederick returns from Pennsylvania relatives.
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Ala. Smaith
Florida
Frank West
Hilda Lepates
Roland Carroll
Wilmington
Eugene Hall
J.C. Taylor
Norman Parrott
Chester
Louise Virani
Willim Davis
Battmore
John Davis
William Davis
Paul Holinger
Holsinger
Harvey Holsinger
Summit Poultry Pawn
Westcott Porter
Second Avenue
Fred Madara
Central Avenue
Norman Wilton
Walter Bennington
Frank White
Canoll Meredith
C. W. Jackson
Faston
Miro
Albert White
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Ridgely
Margaret Leing
Roland Fountain
Newark
New Jersey
Ladies of the Reformed Church
Wade
George Dutton
Delaware
Tom and
Mire Pal
T. W. Jones
Landers
Clara Landers
Vachel Downes
Mrough
John M. Swing
Orrell Saulsbury
Margaret
Philadelphia
George Walker Duely
Hhanton Holsinger
Bulgely
August Koennenan
Beatrice Bowers
J. M. Ekervog
Dallastown
Milton Smith
Isabel Andrews
Marcus Stock
Cole Jackson
Baltimore
Sara Nelf
Leona Marvel
Wirhnington
Paul Neff
Philiadelphi
Hilda Wooterston
Barton
Tuckahoe
Grove Notes and Church Activities Highlight Community
The Ladies Aid of Grove M. Op Church met at the parsonage last Wednesday. They plan to gather first Wednesday next month at Mrs. J. H. Taylor’s home. Farmers near end of harvest and hog killings underway. Zion Church dedication drew Grove residents. Union Grove atrium preaches on Sunday December 13. Schools prep for Christmas exercises. Mrs. Mary Connelly remains bed bound. Mrs. Vandermulen is on the sick list.
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Union Grove Atruma
Mary Connelly
Vandermulen
Cick
Smithville News Briefs: Porter Family Visit and Local Updates
Smithville reports Mr and Mrs Thomas Porter and grandson Woodrow Bradley of Baltimore visiting. Mrs Earl Adams seriously ill. Miss Esther Adams visited home this weekend. The mill dam near completion attracts travelers. preaching at Blogmery Sunday at 3 PM.
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Thomas Porter
Woodrow Bradley
Baltimore
Earl Adams
Esther Adams
Kast
Bake at school raises funds for Armenia relief
Williston notes a Friday evening bake sale at the school was a success with proceeds aiding Armenia. Mr. W C Maloney and Mr Cortland Baker are in Baltimore this week. Mrs Cortland Baker visits Mrs W C Maloney. Mr Wart Crane, once ill, is now improving.
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Armenia
W.C. Maloney
Cortland Baker
Baltimore
Ridgely News Letter Social and Community Notes
The Ridgely News Letter details a family reunion for Mr. and Mrs. Johan Scully and relatives from Ridgely and Marcus Hook, with numerous local names and homes noted. It reports Methodist Ladies Aid officers, Junior League debates, weddings, retirements, house moves, visits, and church fundraisers, plus school fundraising for Armenian relief and local club meetings.
Christmas program and community notes from Hobbs
A local column from Hobbs describes holiday plans at Sunday School and church activities, plus events at Burrsville and Caroline county. It recalls a horse accident involving Manning Memiken, revival hopes at Burrsville, and stories of teachers, families, and students including Marietta Bude’s birthday surprise and a primary school visit to Denton.
Guardians and estates noted in Orphans' Court session
In open court Judges West Harper and Shawn heard Guardianship accounts. Martha J Cannon guardian of James M Cannon filed final account and release on his majority. Executors Elverael Jones and Gertrude Craner asked for sale of Wilton A Corbin real estate with mortgage order. Sarah Sutherland administrator of Jain W Sutherland filed account of sales of personal property approved. Harvey Collins administrator of Susan Collins died inventory and personal property approved. Calvert Metken solicitor filed Bill of Complaint with exhibits in Susan Collins estate.
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Martha J. Cannon
James M. Cannon
Jones
Rabbit Livers Found Hazardous In Study at Pennsylvania College
An instructor in a biology department described a period of lass instruction noting that rabbit meat is generally harmless, yet the livers of nearly all rabbits show cheese indicating harmful bacteria inhabit these organs, as discussed in class.
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Ife
Caroline's Early Patriots Honor Capt Wright Address
Extract from Capt Charles W. Wright's address to the Maryland Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Westminster Presbyterian Church discusses Caroline County Maryland's pivotal role in early colonial unity. It covers the 1774 marches, Maryland delegates to the Continental Congress, Thomas Johnson's milestones, and Caroline’s support for George Washington amid British pressure and the Fighting Camp.
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Charles W. Wright
Maryland Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Wright
Ardo
Remembering Maryland Patriots in an Unmarked Grave
A historic tribute recounts Thomas Johnson’s public service from Maryland official to US Supreme Court justice, notes his grave in Frederick County and efforts by Ann G Ross to place stones. It mentions Col Alexander Roxborough and Col Peter Adams, their final rests, and urges valor, loyalty, and DAR as a civic beacon against rising ideologies.
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Jolson
Frederick County
Maryland
Rose Ffill
Fiederick
Ann G. Ross
Thomas Johnson
Alexander Roxborough
Peter Adams
Adams Landing
Denton
Caroline County
Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
al Oke
Spirit of the Students Commanded
A Caroline High School reader praises student writers who defend public causes and urge broader county and national civic virtue. The letter, signed H. B. Messinger, argues for self sacrifice for public good, notes school hospital funding habits, and urges wealthy citizens to donate property for public improvement.
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Caroline High
Denton
Federalsburg
Caroline County
Mr Jerome Chambers Returns to Newak Delater
Mr Jerome Chambers returns to Newak Delater to spend a brief period with friends and relatives. Mr Willie Perry spent the weekend at Wiltington. Miss Fyr Perry was in Easton on Saturday last.
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Jerome Chambers
Newak
Delater
Willie Perry
Wiltington
Miss Fyr Perry
Easton
Transfers of Real Estate Listed in Local Records
A sequence of real estate transfers is recorded, detailing grantees grantors parcels and districts with prices. Notable entries include Garrett C Helling to Chas M Smith 1800 in Third district and Anna W Meredith to Elmer E Horsey 21000 across Caroline and Talbot counties.
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Garrett C. Helling
Chas
M. Smith
Third District
Sarah F. Nichols
Louis A. Nichols
Eighth District
U Harvey L. Cooper
John Mitchell
Greensboro
Harvey L. Cooper
Frank A. Cooper
Harvey L
James P. White
John F. Todd
Federalsburg
John F. Sharp
James A. Sharp
Samuel G. Nuttle
Edward Hoffman
Anna W. Meredith
Elmer E. Horsey
Caroline
Talbot
William T. Kelly
Gustave J. Plutschak
Levi L. Everett, Jr
Anton Kabelka
Thomas L. Day
Martha W. Ireland
John Ridgely
Albert W. Sisk
Leonard Taylor
Henry H. Andrew
Albert S.handy
James H. Nichols
Jude W. Field
Harry S. Clark
Denton
Fred J. Wright
Varis L Starkey
Ridgely
Mollie Smith Et al
Cooper Bickling
Thomas H. McMahan
Harvey W. Nichols
William Lind
Franklin L. Culver
Mary Agnes Calloway
Andrew J. Wright
James W. Stubbs
Anna May Mitchell
Goldsboro
Turner A. Lutz
George F. Noble
William H. Davis
James Dew
Martha A. Clark
Clara A. Quillen
Clement Drake
Victor L. Gilpin
Fred R. Owens
Andr G. Taylor
Henderson
Letter From a Former Resident to the Editors
A former student from C H S writes to the JOURNAL lamenting the defeat of a new Denton school measure at the election. He argues rival towns already enjoy better facilities and condemns local opposition as petty. He recalls cramped rooms and unsanitary outdoor toilets and urges a modern, spacious high school before the next school year. Stephen P. Shipman, Norfolk, Va.
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C.H. S
Denton
Ridgely
Federalsburg
Greensboro
Preston
Stephen P. Shipman
Easton Congressmancelect Goldsborough in Easton
Easton welcomed Congressman elect T Alan Goldsborough on Wednesday marking his first Easton visit since election. He received congratulations from party members and heard business leaders press for dredging the Tred Avon River. He promised action after March 4 and aims to back a river and harbor item and a federal post office building for Easton.
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Federal
Easton
T. Alan Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Tred Avon
Congress
Peninsula Motor Parcel
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Rudgely
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Ming
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Hobbs
Manning Memiken
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