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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1952
Page
4
Marydel residents share holiday visits with Heather Covell at Fairfax Hall in Waynesboro Virginia and others return from trips to Columbia North Carolina and Enid Oklahoma. Christmas parties, church programs, and a Marydel Fire Company election highlight community life in December 1952.
Preston society page records a fall injuring Miss Marie Perry at Easton Hospital. News items note visits and gatherings including Mrs H M Tollis returning from Wilmington Del, Mr and Mrs E J Harris hos numerous dinner events, and J C Bateman in New York on business.
The Henderson Sewing Circle held its annual Christmas party in Eden Hall on Saturday December 13. A lighted tree, packages, and a fine dinner preceded carols and games. Sunshine Sisters for the year were revealed as members departed grateful for the evening. Mrs Julia Gerth visited Dover friends Sunday and Mr and Mrs T A Montague hosted in honor of Mrs Montague's birthday with several locals in attendance. The group enjoyed a prior gathering at Mrs T H Gough's home last Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Lewis E Shelton among those noted.
A visit by Mrs. Dora B. Melvin is reported as Bonnie Lou and her daughter from Sutthersville spent Sunday with her.
In loving memory of our dear mother who died December 9 1951. Though on earth you are no more you are not forgotten. Your memory stays with us and your loving heart remains the truest in all the wide world. Your daughter and son remember you each day.
Our Christmas entertainment will be on Sunday at 2 p m. WSCS ladies hosted husbands at a turkey dinner. Mrs Paul Messick and daughter Janice, Mrs Floyd Messick and daughter Jean, Mrs Paul Breeding and daughter Lois shopped in Wilmington on Monday. Evah O Day of Greenwood visited her sister. Edgar and Sallie Wroten spent Saturday with Lyman Wroten of Greenwood. Jack Good of Chester injured in an auto accident last Friday. Men busy butchering in recent weeks. Mrs Leroy Tull and boys of rural Bridgeville and Douglas Algeirs were Sunday guests of Frank Breeding. Herbert Edgell of rural Greenwood visited Annie Wilson last Tuesday.
Margaret Culkin Banning recounts how Raphael’s Alba Madonna came to the National Gallery of Art Washington in a colorful color gravure feature. The December 21 issue of The American Weekly, in collaboration with the Baltimore Sunday American, carries the story.
I thank friends relatives neighbors Sunday School class and the Choptank Electric Cooperative for cards fruit and flowers during my stay at Memorial Hospital Easton and after returning home. Mrs Mabel McKnatt.
Little Donna and Penn Davidson spent Saturday with Virginia Lee Robinson. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and two daughters shopped in Wilmington Saturday. Mrs Floyd Smith called Tuesday on Grace Horsey Gertie Adams and Marian Robinson. Marian Robinson visited Lillian Leeser Wednesday. Sunday School at 2 00 pm and preaching at 3 00 pm next Sunday at Bloomery. Virginia Lee Robinson and William Dennis visited his grandparents Sunday. Sadie Devore Blanche Stetler and Debbie Fountain enjoyed a goose dinner Thursday at the Fountain home.
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