Local Department Highlights From Federalsburg And Surrounding Areas
Idlewild Mills at Federalsburg shut down amid regional activity. Easton reports a Cuban sympathizers group and a box social at Willoughby’s school this evening. Denton buyers pay top cash for poultry as towns trade notices, sales, and local business chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idlewild
Federalsburg
Easton
Willoughby’s
R. E. Fountain
Philadelphia
Sedman
Preston
Harry M. Carroll
Wm. E. Brown
E. E. Goslin
J. Frank Ledman
Cornelius Bennett
Ella Anthony
Anthony’s
H. L. Cooper
H. S. Maneha
Ridgely
John T. Stevenson
Mr. Stevenson
Coulbourn & Waller
North Front St
Long’s
Denton
Wade, Burns & Co
W. C. Merritt
James Park
Julia Day
Lowenburg
Silesia
Masonic Hall
State of Maryland
Ti. N. Pattison
A. “Pattison
Russum
Henry R. Lewis
J. Kemp Stevens
Howard Bryant
Grant Roe
Jones, Pollard & Co
Baltimore
Roe
Attorney Stevens
W. G. Pollard
Death Claims Perry D. Taylor A Longtime Caroline Resident
Perry D. Taylor died at his Preston home last Saturday aged seventy seven after a long illness. Born in Frederica Delaware he spent most of his life on a Caroline County farm amassing nearly fifty thousand dollars in value. He served as trustee of Friendship Methodist Episcopal Church and supported other churches. Surviving are his wife Elizabeth Covey six daughters and four sons. Funeral by Rev. D H Willis and Rev. Mitchell at Friendship with hymns Jesus While Our Hearts are Bleeding and Weep Not for a Brother Deceased. Interment in Friendship churchyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry D. Taylor
Preston
Mr. Taylor
Caroline
Frederica
Del
Tuckahoe Neck
Methodist Episcopal Church
Friendship
Taylor
Elizabeth A. Covey
Frank Nichols
Orlando Patton
William H. Gambrill
James B. Wright
Peter Trout
E. T. Moore
Robert P
George M
Thomas
Walton P. Taylor
D. H. Willis
Mr. Mitchell
Jesus
Benjamin C. Silverthorne
Peninsula
Dixon-Bartlett Shop Company
Baltimore
Argyle Avenue
Adamsville
Mr. Kenney
Henry Cannon
Hickman
Bloomery
Azel Chaffinch
Chapel District
Cordova
Mr. Perry
Orphans Court Proceedings Summary
In Orphan's Court on Tuesday trustee T Pliny Fisher presented first and final account for George W Hud son deceased and distribution of funds, which passed. William H Robinson administrator of James H Robinson presented various accounts all passed, with creditor notices ordered. Edward W Liden executor of Elisha Wright directed to publish creditor notices. James Butler's will admitted to probate with Francis S Todd and George L Butler named executors. Albert G Towers filed amended bill for John Prattis sale and order of publication granted. Court ordered notices to delinquent administrators/executors with possible citation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tn the Orphan's Court
T. Pliny Fisher
George W. Hudson
William H. Robinson
James H. Robinson
Edward W. Liden
Elisha Wright
James Butler
Francis S. Todd
George L. Butler
John Prattis
Albert G. Towers
Parson's druggist praises Chamberlains T Remedy
Mr T F ODonnell a Parsons Pa druggist speaks of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting immediate relief from cramps or diarrhoea in several recent instances For sale by W E Brown Denton H Duffey Hillsboro and R J Colston Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. O'Donnell
Parsons, Pa
Chamberlain
W. E. Brown
Denton
H. Duffey
Hillsboro
R. J. Colston
Ridgely
Weights of the heaviest hogs in Concord area
The article lists porker weights for several residents led by J. E. Nichols with six animals totaling 1,300 pounds and individual hogs reaching 410 pounds. Other large hogs include W. C. Todd 400 440 and George Thawley 426. Local notes mention Mr. R Saulsbury moving to the M. Wooters farm near the new railroad, Maggie Cahall teaching many pupils, Annie Saulsbury returning from Queen Anne visits, James Wheatley and family visiting from New Haven, the new cemetery iron fence finished, protracted M E Church services concluded, Lena Williamson sisters visiting Harrrington, and the Grabbing Neck Budget now delivered semi weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Liden
J. E. Nichols
W. J. Williamson
L. N. Todd
John W. Wright
W.C. Todd
James Beachamp
George Thawley
W. T. Higuatt
H. Bewley
J. Jenkins
Mr. R Saulsbury
C. S. Shields
M. Wooters
Maggie Cahall
Annie Saulsbury
Bessie Kennard
Queen Anne
James Wheatley
New Haven
Conn
M. E
Lena
Lena Williamson
Harrington
Revival Meetings Open With Prodigal Son Topic
Revival meetings began last Sunday evening in the church with Rev. Mr. Reese discussing The Repentance of the Prodigal Son. Epworth League was active for an hour led by the youth. Families and neighbors across Talbot and Caroline counties are noting visits, health changes, and local projects including building work and potential name changes among the young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Caroline
Philadelphia
A. W. Williamson
Carrie Crosby
New York
Nettie Wheeler
Baltimore
B. G. Stevens
Percy Reese
J. D. Reese
Federansburg
W. C. Todd
James Turner
Ridgely
Harmony social scene and local estate updates
Harmony notices return of Mr James Leonard and family to North Adams Massachusetts after visits. A cake cutting at Mr W H Deens residence honors Miss Carrie Deen who won eleven dollars against Miss Deen from Union Grove. Attendance included several named residents and visitors. The season’s largest hogs post weights 460 to 500 pounds with Mrs McNash’s hog the largest. W towers and F S Todd finish new houses by Wooters Son. Mrs Gossage moves into Towers’ new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Leonard
Harmony
North Adams
Mass
W. H. Deen
Baltimore
Lydia Patton
American Corner
Laura Patchett
Orland Patchett
Everett Kelley
Grove
Cora
Patton
Friendship
Helen
Rawlins
McNash
W. Hubbard
W. Towers
Bethlehem Town Hall to Open After January First
Bethlehem reports repairs to the town hall, seating two hundred with fifty reserved seats and bright lighting. The Committee of Entertainments led by secretary J. H. Barrow plans a winter lecture series. Wingate Wallace has moved to a new Dover road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of Entertainments
J. H. Barrow
Wingate Wallace
Dover Road
Baltimore visitors enjoy days of gunning in town
Revs W M Dane W H Powell and Charles C Griffith of Baltimore are guests here and spent several days gunning nearby. Lt Creighton Carmine of Detroit is visiting his parents near town. Several weddings are expected this winter with two to be held during the holidays. Brown, alias Thomas Raymond, is reportedly in Wilmington or Philadelphia and may be a shooting gallery manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Dane
W. H. Powell
Charles C. Griffith
Baltimore
Creighton Carmine
Detroit
Michigan
Centreville
Brown
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Thomas Raymond
Congressman from Caroline Sketches of Culbreth life times
A recounting of the Missouri crisis and the 1819 1820 congressional action. It details motions, votes, and the formation of joint committees led by Henry Clay and others to resolve Missouri admission and the Missouri Compromise. The narrative covers key figures: Monroe Tompkins Clay Randolph and Holmes Barbour Southard King and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayd
Missouri
Union
Archer
Maryland
Randolph
Roanoke
Livermore
Floyd
Clay
Senate
Gaillard
Monroe
Tompkins
James Monroe
Virginia
Daniel D. Tompkins
New York
United States
Brush
Taylor
Joint Assembly
Ringgold
Yeas
Culbreth
Bayley
Little
Neale
House
Clark
Brown
Kentucky
Committee On the Judiciary
Washington
House Committee
Henry Clay
Thomas W. Cobb
Georgia
Mark Langdon Hill
Massachusetts
Philip P. Barbour
Henry R. Storrs
John Cocke
Tennessee
Christopher Rankin
Mississippi
William 8. Archer
William Brown
Samuel Eddy
Rhode Island
William D. Ford
Thomas Culbreth
Aaron Hackley, Jr
Samuel Moore
Pennsylvania
James Stevens
Connecticut
Thomas J. Trogers
Henry Southard
New Jersey
William Darlington
Nathaniel Pitcher
John Sloan
Ohio
John Randolph
Henry Baldwin
James 8. Smith
North Carolina
John Holmes
Maine
James Barbour
Missouri Admitted On Equal Footing With Conditions
The text reports the admission of Missouri on equal footing with existing states, conditioned that the fourth clause of the twenty sixth section of the third article not authorize excluding citizens from constitutional privileges. The House votes on the resolution, with yeas and nays recorded, and the measure passes after Northern support and Southern abstention on the conditional admission. The Senate also votes, sending the resolution for concurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Missouri
Clay
Adams
Massachusetts
Allen
Samuel Moore
Culbreth
Yons
Messrs. Abbott
Gas Alexander
Vays Aflen
Tenn
Archer
Meg Archer
Vas Baldwin
Pas Ball
Vas Barbour
van Biteman
Ns Bayley
MD. Wackledge
N.C Bloomfeld
N. Brevard
S. C. Brown
Kyy Bryan
Butler
Las Cannon
Chirk
Mds
Nelson
Vas
Newton
Overstreet
S. G. Minckney
C. Rankin
Miss. Reid
Gas Rhen
Tenna Ringgold
MD. Robertson
Itv
Roger
Pay Sawyer
X. Cy Settle
N. Cy Shaw
Muss. Simkins
N. Cyernie
Wy Smith
Mel Smyth
Wasmith
M.C. Southard
N.S. Stevens
O. Boden
Pag Brush
Buffum
N. Sh
As Campbell
Os Case
Chaycott
Cook
Cushman
Miss. Dane
Mel Darlington
Pas Dennison
Pas Dewitt
N.Y . Dickinson
N. Ys Edwards
Edwards
Pas Eustis
Maes
Fay
N. Ys Felger
Mansa Foot
Conn
Forrest
Fuller
My Gorham
Mass
Gross
N. Y
Pas Wall
N.Y
Hemphill
Pas Hendricks, Ltd
Merrick
Hirshman
Mobart
Massy
Hostetter
Pas Kendall
Musa
Kinsey
Kinsley
Yous—Barbour
Way Chandler
Eaton
Teny
Guaillard
S. C
Holmes
Miss
Horsey
Dely Hunter
Johnson
Key Johnson
Lays King
Ala
Lowrie
Pat Merrill
N. H. Parrott
N. IL
Pinkney
MD. Pleasants
Wan Roberts
Otis
Ruggles
Sanford
Smith
S.C
Tiehenor
Trimble
Piano for sale by James Swann in Denton Maryland
A second-hand piano offered at a cheap price. Interested buyers should contact James Swann in Denton Maryland to view and negotiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Swann
Denton, Md
Matrimonial and Personal Items from Greenborough Area
A wedding at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Richard near Greenborough at noon Tuesday united Miss Ida I Richard daughter of the Richards with Mr. John Hoffman of Oakland campground in marriage. Invitations were issued for Miss Margaret Stevens to wed Mr. William D. Uhler at Willis ton Church on December 31 at two. Various local residents traveled to Baltimore, Denton, and Ellicott City for events and notices. Credit for public service and academy changes are noted, including Miss Sophie Kerr’s role at the Lesbian Herald and Miss Kerr’s college activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Richard
Greenborough
John Hoffman
Oakland
Ida I. Richard
Richard
EB. B. Taylor
Felton
Sarah A. Hoffman
Warren Richard
Arthur Richard
J. A. Jackson
B. Gootee Stevens
Margaret
William DD. Uhler
Queen Anne's Railroad Company
Williston Methodist Episcopal Church
George W. Burke
Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Michael's
Onancock
Virginia Military Institute
Sophie Kerr
Lesbian Herald
Woman’s College
Frederick
Kerr
John Howard
Two Johns
Baltimore
T. Pliny Fisher
National Anti-Saloon League
Washington
W. H. Thawley
Bessie Fleming
L Hillsborough
Annie
Willie Porter
Tuckahoe Neck
Harrington
F. R. Owens
A. G. Towers
H. L. Cooper
Luther Shaw
Dover
Denton
Harry
Maneha
Glen Burnie
Caroline
Samuel H. Flaharty
A. G. Garey
Ellicott City
Deakyne
Hogs Weights Listed From Burrsville and Local Ads
Weights of hogs killed by Burrsville residents listed with owners and numbers. Notable entries include R. M. Messick Bethlehem 27 porkers total 5500 pounds and W. Pool near Preston 6 hogs totaling 1716 pounds. Also an advertisement for R Harris & Co jewelers Washington highlighting quality goods and Christmas catalogs.
Pine Cone Fires and Nose Fad Games in Social Pleasures
A nostalgic column describes using autumn pine cones as charming fire fuel and notes on decorative bag messages. It also explains the Nose Fad social game with canvas and nose selections, then lists discounted excursion train fares for McKinley inauguration travel via the Pennsylvania Railroad. The piece blends cozy domestic tips with travel logistics and civic event anticipation.
Depot Project Advances for Ridgely Area Station
The Railroad Depot being built by Redden and Murphy will be completed and ready for occupancy by early February. Specifications show a central telegraph and ticket office eight by eighteen feet with a bow window, a sixteen by eighteen waiting room, and an eighteen by twenty eight baggage room plus an eight foot deep surrounding porch. The structure will use first class materials and present a neat appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redden & Murphy
Ridgely
Assessors complete work with district by district totals
J Boon Dukes and Tilghman E Kelley leading county assessors build schedules now before the board of control. Their June 11 start to last Tuesday yields district by district totals showing a statewide real and personal property increase of 321 403 26 above the present basis totaling 4 752 265 26 while excluding bank stock corporate stocks and mortgages.
Hubbard Leaves Euston for Baltimore Fertilizer Firm
William L Hubbard plans to move his fertilizer business to Baltimore at year’s start. He and his son Howard will run Hubbard & Co by purchasing Isaac Robinson’s stake. Leander R Hooper, Hubbard’s longtime associate, will become an independent manufacturer’s agent. Ex Sheriff William J Dukes joins N Tuthill & Son, serving in store and on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Hubbard
Euston
Baltimore
Howard
Hubbard & Co
Isaac Robinson
Leander R. Hooper
Hubbard
William J. Dukes
N. Tuthill & Son
Zaston Ledger
Fire destroys canning-house in Finchville and more losses
A Finchville canning-house in Dorchester county burned Friday night, destroying about 500 cases of tomatoes. The stock-company property was partially insured. A floor collapsed during J Frank Williams funeral proceedings at Seaford Monday, sending mourners and the coffin into the cellar, with the body recovered from the fall. Burglars forced the Milford post office safe last Saturday, stealing about two hundred dollars in stamps and other items. Governor elect Tunnell named William H Boyce of Georgetown as Secretary of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finchville
Dorchester County
J. Frank Williams
Seaford
Milford
Tunnell
William H. Boyce
Geogetown
Portrait Honoring Queen Anne’s County Judge Robinson
The Centreville Observer reports a crayon portrait of the late Hon. John M. Robinson, placed by widow Mrs. Marianna Robinson with cashier Eugene Pennington, hung in Queen Anne's Bank Directors room. Citizens recall his esteemed career, the shock of his sudden death, and the loss of a 30 year valued citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Anne’s
Centreville
Queen Anne Social News Summary
Miss Pearle and Miss Ethel Smith visited Baltimore last week. Miss Edith Sparks visits relatives at Still Pond Kent county. W H Diggans appeared in Philadelphia Wednesday. Samuel Diggans spent weekend with Bridgville friends. Chas BE Emory and bride returned Friday night and Emory rents the Holliday house. Revival services continue at Hillsborough M E Church. Hillsborough and Queen Anne attended Cordova M E Church South dedication on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearle
Ethel Smith
Baltimore
Edith Sparks
Still Pond
Kent County
W.H. Diggans
Philadelphia
Samuel Diggans
Bridgville
Chas. BE. Emory
Bride
Emory
W. 5. Holliday
M. E. Church
Hillsborough
Queen Anne
South
Cordova
Christmas novelties at J Frank Ledman’s Preston Md
The best assortment of Christmas novelties can be found at J. Frank Ledman's in Preston Maryland with a wide selection for holiday shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Ledman’s
Preston, Md
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Nat White
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M. T. Hopkins
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T. W. Porter
W. T. Harvey
Mrs. Sarah Baker
I. J. Moore
E. Burke
C. W. Stokes
A. T. Porter
Mary FB. Thawley
John Pepper
W. H. Satterfield
M. E. Harvey
W. T. Breeding
James Breeding
James Morgan
F. P. Stafford
J. W. Peters
R. W. Carroll
Levin Pool
Walter J. Hoffman
Greensborough
James C. Collins
R. M. Messick
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R. Harris & Co
Pine Cone Pires
Lowell
Elect McKinley
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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Altoona
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Federalsbury
Hilsboro
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