Attractive Young Lady Sermon Theme At Laurel Grove Church
Rev A Vondersmith preached on an attractive young lady from Ruth while warning that genuine character outshines popularity. He urged young women to dedicate talents to Christ, noting Mrs H W Beecher and Miss Fanny Crosby as examples of lasting influence. Parish notes update Harmony Williston Seaford churches and parish renovations. bazaar in Masonic Hall planned. Christmas Eve event at Wesley Burnsville. ministers reassigned in local circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Vondersmith
Laurel Grove
M. KB. Church South
Ruth
Christ
Hl. W. Beecher
Fanny Crosby
F. J. Corktan
Willistoneneuit
Peninsula
Harmony Church
Williston
Masonic Hall
Methodist Protestant Church
Frank Flictcher
Wilmington
Denton
Troy
Nelson
Galena
Fletcher
I. N. Foreman
H. W. PD. Johnson
Wesley M . Church
Burnsville
Christmas Season Markets Near Peak in Elkton
Christmas is one week away as storekeepers gear up for the busy season. Elkton court opened Monday and town commissioners added street lamps. Local figures discuss politics and business, while holiday sales and events fill the community calendar.
Double Wedding Bells Near Ridgely and Federalsburg
A pretty wedding occurred at Ridgely’s Methodist Episcopal Church Tuesday at 2 pm uniting J Alda Jackson of Goldsboro and Myra Carolyn Wiley of Ridgely amid palm decor and floral tributes. The couple planned a northern tour before settling in Goldsboro. A second ceremony followed at the Culver home near Federalsburg for Al Robert Albert Culver and Bertha Nichols with cream brocade satin and greenery. Afterward they will reside in Bridgeville Delaware with many gifts received. A third nuptial, Thaddeus Snowberger and Ida Neighbors, is planned for Hillsboro M E Church next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
J. Alda Jackson
Goldsboro
Fletcher Jackson
Myra Carolyn Wiley
Sls
Adeline Wiley
Chmch
F F. Carpenter
A. O. Reiter
German Reformed
Sallie Smith
Inis Smith
Alma Sinclair
A. L. Jackson
Greensboro
Tiny Morris
Thomas Temple
R. J. Colston
Nelle Dorsey
Baltimore
Charles Wiley
Lochwood
N. J
Brble
Jackson
Bayard Nichols
Federalsburg
Culver
Budgeville
Thaddeus Snowberger
Ida Neighbors
Hillsboro M
County Officials Shuffle After Resignation of Treas Deakyne
The county commissioners met Thursday to accept Treas Deakyne’s resignation after his Tuesday swearing in as deputy clerk by Clerk Hobbs. Sheriff Green named treasurer with a $36000 bond. Green to assume duties today. Assistant treasurer Whitby to continue until July 1 when he takes the elected duties. Deakyne becomes chief deputy clerk. his Democratic leadership roles noted as a surprise appointment by Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treaswer Geoge A. Deakyne
Clek Hobbs
Deakyne
Thomas R Green
Green
Charles H. Whitby
Mgr. Dewkyne
the Cour
Luther Ti. Gaddap
Rail officials weigh faster Baltimore Ocean City service
Officials of the Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway and the Baltimore and Annapolis Short Line discussed reviving a passenger plan. The route would run trains from Baltimore to Bay Ridge, ferry to Claiborne, then another train to Ocean City, cutting travel time from about five hours to roughly three hours and three quarters. John S. Wilson and other officers conducted inspections of the line this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway
Baltimore and Annapolis
Baltimore
Ocean City
Bay Ridge
Claiborne
John S. Wilson
John S. Wilson, Jr
Willard Thomson
Tully Jaynes
T Murdock
Andrew Hunter, Jr
Goowin Co. Offers Low Prices on Ladies Coats and Capes
You can save money by buying from J. C. Goowin Co. in Easton Maryland. The shop promises no wraps at higher prices, offering 10 cloth and plush coats and capes and inviting customers to name their own prices while presenting latest styles at the lowest prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Goowin Co
Easton, Md
J.C. Goowin Co
Runaway Wrecks and a Revived Parish Echoes Concord
A Sunday spree in Concord ends with two carriage wrecks injuring Mr Covey and Mr Tree and a sprained ankle for Mrs Trice. A long revival led by Rev. Cochran and Rev. Davis yields 14 penitents and 2 conversions. A meat house thief takes two hams, later hidden. A mad dog chases through Chestnut Grove, is killed by locals. Rev White’s Chestnut Grove meetings draw large crowds. Mr Stevenson embarks on a Western Shore gaming trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Howe
Pred Covey
Thiet
Tree
Leas
Trice
Mr Cochran
A D Davis
Georgetown
Del
M. Rudolph G. Anklam
Limbville
Chestnut Grove
Willis Dukes
Old Mill Pond
William Morgin
John Scott
MM Luther Sullivan
Dukes
Scott
Sullivan
Philadelphia
James White
W. L. White
Stevenson
Burglar Hiding in Hillsborough Home Escapes
A man was found hiding under a bed at Mrs M E Fisher’s Main Street home Monday evening. An alarm was raised but the intruder fled, identity unknown. The week includes a successful academy fundraiser and local family moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Fisher
Main Street
Christmas Treat Aids Sunday School And Literary Society
A Christmas treat will be given to the Sunday School on Monday night December 27 with music and recitations. The Literary Society’s first meeting drew a large crowd last Friday. next topic capital punishment is justifiable, with Meinaick and Graham for the affirmative and Smith Menick for the negative. A new church near Andersontown is under rapid construction by Nouryites on M. W. Neal’s lot by the schoolhouse, to seat many. Mrs S G Nuttle, Miss Corinne Mowbray, and Miss Clara Sewall visited Baltimore this week. Mrs J H Towers is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society
B.C. Meinaick
H. R. Graham
W. D. Smith C. P. Menick
Andersontown
Nouryites
M. W. M Neal
Mis. S. G. Nuttle
Corinne Mowbray
Clara Sewall
Mis. J. HE. Towers
Holiday gift sale ad from J C Gopwin Co Hastings Md
An advertisement for a Christmas display at J C Gopwin Company Hastings Maryland promoting the largest assortment in town for holiday gift purchases. The notice highlights a broad selection for customers seeking Tandker chiefs for Xmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Gopwin Co
Haston, Md
Orphans Court Actions and a Gun Accident Report
Orphans Court sessions with Judges Sigler and Quuell transacted real estate sales for John W Steiner deceased and Thomas Frasier deceased plans. Debts and final accounts approved. distillation ordered. A Greensboro gunning accident injured William Murphy requiring arm amputation. Dr Malone performed the operation. Denton Journal banquet coverage noted. holiday goods discount advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Sigler
Quuell
John W. Steiner
J . King
James I. Payne
Thomas Frasier
W. H. Cohee
Isaac D. Davis
William Murphy
Nea
Greensboro
F. R. Malone
Preston Club Programs and Socials Highlight Evening
The Preston Literary and Musical Club hosted a program featuring members A W Sisk and notable performances. A Elizabethan Age themed meeting is planned at G L E Douglas residence next Wednesday. Ella latzison entertained friends at her father Joseph Harrison’s home with a large guest list and a pie party fundraiser followed by a Preston High School pie event for the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
A. W. Sisk
Woodsulo
Deli
Kelley
Jor Phillips
G. LE. Douglas
Ella Latzison
Joseph Harrison
G A. Whiteley
W. Bowens
T. Reynolds
Charles Nichols
Will Collins
Hlivabeth (Williams) Wheeler
Leaington
Vaughan
Wheeler
Wm. T. Kelley
Preston High School
Tony the Convict staged by Choptank Dramatic Society
The Choptank Dramatic Society will stage Tony the Convict on Wednesday December 22 featuring a five act drama with eleven characters. Lead actor Tony Warren, cast includes James Barclay as the villain and Philp Warburton as the young lover with Weary Waysides as henchman and Lena Waren as a key female role. The show promises strong character work and comic bits with Sally the servant providing songs and dances. Also notes Perry Meussick’s new residence on Main Street and J A Wright’s factory hours over Christmas.
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The
Choptank Dramatic Society
Tony
Tony Warren
James Barclay
Philp Warburton
Judge van Cruger
Jackson
Lena Waren
Miss Sedley
Sally
Personal Vention and Local Happenings Recap
Balti more banker Mr A G Botts spurs a new Equitable Building branch in town while Dr N S Smithers remains hospitalized at Mount St Josephs in Baltimore. Locals Mr and Mrs James Voss return from visits in Philadelphia and Avondale. Nettie Anthony and Nellie Wilson socialize in Queen Annes. Reprts of hunting trips in Virginia and social visits around Centreville and Seaford. A Linden schoolhouse debate discusses silver coinage. by laws committee to report tonight. Thekman reveals twelve months of new dwellings and a Christmas program at the schoolhouse. Judge Russum, a Denton fixture, celebrated as a key regional figure.
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Pearce
Elkton
Barber
Nellie V. Barber
Order of United American Mechanics
Brown
William G. Hardesty
Kent County
Del
Baltimore
Queen Anne’s Railroad Company
Denton
John M. Seward
Queen Anne
Goldsborough
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company
Dorchester Talbot
Caroline Counties
William R. Martin
Langdon Dramatic Company
Greensboro
Muzart Hall
Faust
Alex Gadd
Talbot County
Klondike
New York
J. Dukes Downes
Albert G. Towers
M. Bates Stephens
William Stevens
Laura Green
Greensborough
Mars. Green
John Green
Philadelphia
Jonathan Longfellow
L. B. Towers
Remington Machine Company
Wilmington
Smith Sisters
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Preston
Federalsburg
Smith
A G. Botts
Equitable Building, Loan and Investment Association
N. 2. Smithers
Mount St. Joseph’s Hospital
Centreille
James Voss
Buissille
Philadelpha
Avondale
Liden
Messrs
R. G. Auklam
W. Bullock
P. H. Carey
Mr. Fountain
R. J
Bullock
Brice Douglas
Committee On
J.S Bullock
Brce Douglass
Thekman
Eastern Shore Senators Pick Westcott for Senate Presidency
The Eastern Shore conference at Senator Westcott’s office moved support from Dryden to Westcott for the State Senate presidency. Present were Westcott Dryden Dodson and Messick with fighting lines tied to Gary Barber and Mullikin. The upheaval reflects county rivalries and the influence of Wellington Lowndes and the Malster faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore
Charles T. Westcott
Equitable
A. Lincoln Dryden
Somerset County
State Senate
Westcott
Dryden
Dodson
Talbot County
Messick
Caroline County
Gary
Barber
Senate
Sir. Dryden
Baltimore City
Mar. Dryden
Congress
Col
J. Clay Mushkin
Maryland
Mullikin
United States Senate
Senator Dryden
Colonel Mullikin
Mr. Dryden
Masten Shore
Alexander Shaw
Major Shaw
Senator Westcott
Lowndes
Wellington
Cambridge
Mayor Malster
Westcott-Malster
Malster
Gibson Atte
Argoant submersible boat dives and treasure hunt tested
The Argonaut, an underwater craft by Mt Simon Lake, last tested off Leary Bar with ten aboard. It descended to 18 to 22 feet, opened a bow hatch with a diver in a strange suit, and returned while air remained intact. Built by Lake Submarine Company in Baltimore, launched 1897, designed to recover gold and Spanish doubloons from sunken ships rather than for naval war.
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Leary Barabot
Mt. Simon Lake
Columbian Iron Works
Baltimore
Lake Submarine Company
Atlantic
Lake Company
Budded on arth Bloomed mt Heaven
Obituary notes a child Wendell Todd son of Walter T Todd and Lois A Todd died aged one year ten months fourteen days after membranous croup. Interment at Spring Hill cemetery Aston. Funeral by Rev William L Poisal. Pallbearers listed. Also marriage notice Miss Ross and Miss Dukes. Short notices of local commerce and advertisements follow including flour prices and clothing stock. There are notices on winter entertainments and poultry shipping to Coulbourn Waller in Philadelphia and Chamberlain's Pain Balm testimonials.
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Mt Heaven
Wendell Tennyson Todd
Walter T
Lois A. Todd
Spring Hill Cemetery
Aston
William L. Poisal
Calvary M. P. Church
Pall-Bemers Were: Masters Franklin Ross
Franklin Brown
Denver Roberts
Charlie Mowbray
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Young Pads
Denton Journal
D & Cc
Ts Outa
Noth
Vy May M, M, M
North
Preston South South
Circuit Court
Werr Jan. LO
Orphass’ Court
Jackson Wiley
Culver Nichols
snowberger-Leighbors
Oulcker B.C. & 3
Service
Concord
Hillsborough
Goldshex
M. J. Church
W. T. Jarman
Addie Wilson
I. A. Moris
Edith Slemmer
C. F. Jones
W.T. Bartlett
Sartley
White House
Robert Janell
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
Stair Democrat
W. EB. Brown
Priston
Fons Woarien
Abad Blades Weir Yoasysides
Claude Tednunm
Jivntes Barclin
Duther
Philip Weirpatten
Woarry Craft Judro Nan Crier
Selin
Hickiman
Russum
Judge Russum
United States
Journal
Obléuirs
Ross—Dukes
George Dukes
O’eclock
C. L. Kennard
Missey Ross
Tilghman’s Island
Maggie Dukes
William B. Stanton
Main St
Journal Office
Coulbourn & Waller
North Front Street
Chamberlain
L. G. Bagley
Wtreneme
Cal
Chamberlainn
W .£. Brown
Hugh Duffey
Silisboro
R. J Colston
Royal
Royam
Royal Daking Powder CO
Book of Perticulata
Bam
Woolley
N. Pryor
Wwe
Aise
Prade
Our
Brazil
Florida
Hana
Clothing Department
C.w.jackson
Ridgely, Md
Thay
Owe
Wsea RS
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