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Twenty Five Years Ago This Week Highlights
Twenty five years ago this week the Journal lists wheat at 2.36 per bushel and coin at 1.52. It notes 1,857 hunters licenses issued, with 52 statewide and 34 nonresident statewide. Obituaries shout death at Linwood Cohee home, a deadly accident on Light street, and the passing of Rev. Clarence C. Troxel after pneumonia. It covers local weddings, wartime casualties including Private Jopp and Private Kabelka, and cotemporary civic notes in Caroline and Crisfield areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood Cohee
Theodore
Alonzo G. Howard
Light Street
Camden
Baltimore
John T. Carter
Denton
Orleans
South Baltimore
Little John Wilson Jester
Joseph Jester
Tuckahoe
Thawley’s Church
Denton Cemetery
Mervin Seward
Seward
West Point
Congressman Price
St. John’s Col
Lege
Samuel T. Jopp
W. H. Jopp
Caroline County
France
Otto Kabelka
Henderson
J. Frank Saulsbury
Denny H. Dudley
Wye Mills
L. Anna Hignatt
Concord
Wye Mills Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
J. M. Lindale
Frederick FE. Cohee
Federalsburg
Burt McKnott
Greens
Chris Hoffman
Frank Klotz
Joseph Simon
A. G. Saulsbury
J. J. Ivison