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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1916
Page
2
The Denton Journal issue dated December 16 1916 appears in this copy header page listing Howard Melvin BrNy HW. Jonson Melvin and Johnson publishers for a Saturday morning publication.
Denton’s main thoroughfare improvement nears completion as contractors Holt Construction Company finish in time to spare mud and dust. The piece praises Edward C. Crouch for engineering skill, notes highway progress nationwide, and highlights fiscal figures on income taxes and federal spending. It also comments on internal improvements, the Senate seating, and the value of enterprise in business.
A nostalgic promotion extols door to door hustling versus newspaper ads and celebrates the steady subscriber who pays in advance. It lauds prepaying readers as faithful partners, praising timely renewals as key to supplying news from distant sources and sustaining the paper’s “truth” month after month.
In Caroline County Circuit Court in Equity No 1822 Chy an order dated November 20 1916 requires creditors of John W Dickerson and Martha C Dickerson or those with interests in property conveyed to trustee Harvey L Cooper to file claims with vouchers in the Clerk's office by February 2 1917. A copy of the order must be published weekly in a Carroll County Maryland newspaper for four weeks before January 2 1917, Wa. H. Adkins.
Mrs. Howard Callahan of Sixth St Denton reports four years of kidney trouble with frequent action backache and eye flashes eased after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. The ad cites local Denton approval and urges purchase from all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Denton National Bank Denton Md announces its annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday January 9 1917 between 1 and 3 PM at the banking house Denton Md for the election of directors for the ensuing year TC West cashier reports.
On Thursday evening of last week a pocketbook two credit coins and a Yale key were left near the home of the late 5 J Raughiley. The notice requests delivery to JOURNAL addressed to Mrs Mary Emma Lock Denton Maryland.
For Sale. farm of 60 acres two miles from Denton on goad road. House of seven rooms, barn, corn crib and other outbuildings. Good soil. For prices and terms call or address M. E. EVERSON 129 Ub Denton Md One int north of Redden's Cannery.
A notice seeks posted quotations for delivered prices at the Field and Willis store in Denton Maryland including White Potatoes Sweet Potatoes Yellow Globe Turnips and Onions. Bidders should provide current market rates and delivery terms for each item.
Public sale offered by trustee under deed of trust with Benjamin Redman by Murray Goldsborough. Parcels include Farm at American Corners and multiple parcels in the Eighth District near Federalsburg Denton. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance over 12 months with interest. sale at Court House Denton Md between 2 and 4 pm.
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