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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1924
Page
2
Denton Journal issue dated Saturday morning December 13 1924 presents page two items including local notices brief society notes and this week’s community updates. The page offers a snapshot of town events and civic notices shaping Denton’s mid December schedule.
The record notes a historic flag placed above Woodrow Wilson’s tomb, linked to Armistice Day honors and the George Washington Post of the American Legion. It recalls the 1917 London parade by American engineer troops saluted by King George, the first foreign soldiers in the capital since 1688.
A large gathering honored Mr and Mrs W E Dillon on their 25th anniversary with holiday decor music and games followed by refreshments and congratulatory gifts including a check from absent sons Lloyd and Clark. Local clubs held meetings and adopted memorial resolutions for Mrs Annie Shewbrooks with notices of forthcoming events and memorial verses from family members.
Discontinuing farming I sell at W T Wignutt Home Farm on the Concord Chestnut Grove road Tuesday December 16 1924 at 10 a m. Livestock include several mares horses mules and cattle plus farm equipment and household items. Terms cash under $10, over $10 on credit nine months with approved bank security. RAYMOND HIGNUTT
Intending to discontinue farming, I will offer and sell at public sale on the Burrs ville road from Greensboro to Burrsville, about 142 miles from Greens boro, Henry Rawlings Home stead. One pair mules 7 and 8 years old, about 1000 lbs. gray mare 1100 lbs. four head of milk cows Holstein three and Jersey one, ages eight to six years, all fresh or soon toFresh in thirty days.
Public auction of a land parcel in Caroline County in American Corner near Federalsburg, under a 1920 mortgage from John and Octavia Jester to W Brewster Deen and assignments to William H Deen. Sale set for 1921 between 2 and 4 pm at the courthouse door in Denton. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in six months with interest, or all cash. Improvements include a dwelling, chicken house, and outbuildings. Auctioneers Jas Temple, Agt.
Commencing at 10 o clock 4 m the following property One 2 horse wagon 1 sleigh and bells 1 medium size brovader stove lot of other farm utensils such as collars bridles and other things which don t need an other farm All sums of 10 and under cash on all sums over that amount as credit of eight months will be given with approved security payable in bank January 3 years old and many other things too numerous to mention TERMS OF SALE All sums of 10 and under cash on all sums over that amount a credit of six months will be given with approved security
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