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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1945

Page

4

Local Business Listing for Melvin and Johnson Denton MD

Melvin and Johnson Incorporated lists Benjamin F. Johnson as president and treasurer and Mary Melvin as vice president and secretary. Published weekly at 205 Market Street Denton Maryland the Caroline County county seat. Subscriptions: Caroline $1.00 annually in advance out of county $1.50.

Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated Benjamin F. Johnson Mary Melvin Market Street Denton Maryland Caroline County Caroline

Deaths: Warner and Heinel obituaries in Denton area

Death notices from Denton Maryland detail the passing of two residents. John Richard Warner, 67, a retired farmer from West Denton, died recently and was buried in Denton cemetery after services at First Methodist Church. He was survived by his wife Gertrude Dill Warner and by his parents, Richard and Rosella Turner Warner of Caroline county. The other notice concerns a man who came to America about 1905 and settled in Caroline county. he married Elizabeth Heinel in December 1913 and is survived by two stepsons, Frederick Heinel of Baltimore and Bernhard Heinel of Brooklyn, N Y. Funeral services were held at the Denton Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial in Denton cemetery. The Rev. Wm. C. Beard led the service. Rev. T. S. Dixon delivered the message.

America Caroline County Elizabeth Heinel Frederick Heinel Baltimore Bernhard Heinel Brooklyn N. Y Denton T. S. Dixon Greensboro John R. Warner John Richard Warner West Denton John E. French First Methodist Church Richard and Rosella Turner Warner Carline County Gertrude Dill Matthewstown

Funeral for Mrs Kennard Held in Chester Pa

The funeral for Mrs Helen Kennard wife of Joseph Kennard of Chester Pennsylvania took place Tuesday of last week. A native of Caroline county Maryland she was the daughter of the late Selby Roop of Caroline county. Besides her husband she leaves two sisters Mrs Carl Parker of Chester and Mrs Urban Hemmerle of Easton and two brothers Harry Roop and Edwin Roop of Wilmington.

Helen Kennard Joseph Kennard Chester Caroline County Selby Roop Carl Parker Urban Hemmerle Easton Harry Roop Edwin Roop Wilmington

Mrs Annie Greenlee dies at Greensboro. funeral held

Mrs Annie Pearson Greenlee wife of John W Greenlee of Greensboro died at Jarvis nursing home Felton Monday after long illness Funeral services were held Wednesday with Rev Charles E Davis of St Pauls Methodist officiating Burial was in Greensboro cemetery Survived by husband sister Mrs Katie Almond Elberton Ga and brother Dr G Burton Pearson Newark Del

Annie Greenlee Annie Pearson Greenlee John W. Greenlee Greensboro Jarvis Felton Charles E. Davis St. Paul's Methodist Church Greensboro Cemetery Katie Almond Elberton G. Burton Pearson Newark Del

Death of Jesse L. Esham in Grand Rapids Michigan

Jesse L. Esham died December 20 at Osteopathic Hospital Grand Rapids following a short illness. Born June 21 1901 in Parsonsburg Maryland he lived at Ergantine Poultry Farm near Greensboro before moving to Michigan. Burial December 23 in Michigan. Survived by wife Ruth Munger of Ionia six children and five grandchildren. Also leaves three brothers and two sisters.

Jesse L. Esham Osteopathic Hospital Grand Rapids Mich Parsonsburg Maryland Michigan Ergantine Greensboro Ionia Ruth Munger Florence Wright Myrtle Bayly Tonia Patsy Luff Betty Inman Beulah Esham Sonia Reuben Esham Manuel Esham Herman Esham Mattie Perdue Lilly Brittingham Pittsville

William O. Willoughby Dies in Philadelphia Death Notice

William O. Willoughby age 61, son of the late W Newton and Annie B Willoughby of Caroline county, died at his home 1307 S 53rd St Philadelphia after a long illness. Funeral services were held at his home at 1 pm today. He was a retired engineer for the Pennsylvania Railroad and had lived in Philadelphia over 30 years. He is survived by a son and a daughter.

William O. Willoughby W. Newton Annie B. Willoughby Caroline County S. 53Rd Street Philadelphia Willoughby Pennsylvania Railroad Wm.o. Willoughby

Notice to Creditors of Williamson Estate in Caroline MD

Notice to Creditors is issued by Mary C. Williamson Administratrix of Raymond D. Williamson late of Caroline County Maryland. Creditors must present claims with vouchers authenticated by June 28 1946 or be barred from estate benefits. Debtors must settle promptly. True copy test Carlton V. West Register of Wills. WNPA Perr

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Raymond D. Williamson Mary C. Williamson Carlton

Funeral services for Lydia Holland in Greensboro

Mrs Lydia Holland 55 died Sunday night at Easton Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p m from the local parlor in Greensboro Baptist Church with Rev Irving Lane officiating. Burial followed in Greensboro cemetery. She is survived by three sons James and John Holland and Raymond Murphy two daughters Mrs Margaret McFarland and Mrs Dorothy Melvin two brothers T H Willoughby and J E Willoughby and one sister Mrs E S Evans and Mrs Charles Miller plus 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Lydia Holland Irving Lane Greensboro Baptist Church Greensboro Holland Easton Memorial Hospital Raymond Murphy James H. Holland Wilmington John C. Holland Denton Margaret McFarland Dorothy Melvin Dover

Funeral services for Miss Ida Simmons of Chestertown

Funeral services for Ida Simmons 80 were held at her Chestertown home with Rev. Paul E. Reynolds officiating. Interment followed in Newark Cemetery. Simmons, among Delaware College’s early coeducation graduates, earned a bachelor of literature in 1885 and later taught in Delaware schools before moving to Chestertown to live with her brother Dr M Benge Simmons who died the prior week. She survived by a sister-in-law and two sisters.

Ida Simmons Chestertown Paul E. Reynolds First Methodist Church Newark Miss Simmons Delaware College University of Delaware Delaware M Benge Simmons George Mary Benge Simmons New London H. Benge Simmons

Notable Obituaries Mention Two Ohio Residents

Two bereaved families in Belle Center and Mt. Sterling, Ohio, mourn the loss of loved ones. Mrs. William E. Laughlin of Belle Center and Mrs. William S. Anderson of Mt. Sterling are named among those listed in the local notices.

Ters William E. Laughlin Belle Center Ohio William S. Anderson Mt. Sterling

Harrington businessman Manlove Adams dies at 85

Manlove T. Adams 85 well known Harrington businessman died at his Commerce street home after a long illness. Born in Bridgeville he lived in Harrington 65 years. Funeral at his home 1 p m Wednesday with Rev T C Jones officiating Interment in Hollywood cemetery Surviving ten children include former Kent County Sheriff Norris C Adams and others. His wife Clementine Simpson died 15 years ago. A sister Nora Davis of Camden and five grandchildren also survive.

Manlove T. Adams Harrington Commerce Street Bridgeville Charles Henry Adams Mary Hitch Adams T. C. Jones Trinity Methodist Church Hollywood Cemetery Mr. Adams Clementine Simpson Kent County Norris C. Adams Calvin Adams Bayard Adams Harry Adams C. W. Hopkins Catherine Townsend Camden N. J W. Marion Stevenson Frederica Lewis Slocum Audubon Leslie Adams Richardson Park Emiley S. Adanmis Germany Nora Davis

Constable Family Mention From Local Notice

Fragmentary OCR mentions Philip Constable and his mother Mrs. Emily Constable in a local notice. The brief item references a family by name without additional context or actions.

Ith Philip Emily Constable

Christmas Fire Destroys Cash Hidden in Burning Home

Milton Hubbard of Baltimore Corner plans to file a claim after $1,763 he withdrew to buy the home he lived in burned to ashes in a fire blamed on defective wiring. The second floor blaze, discovered by Mrs. Hubbard, halted access due to smoke and flames. Greensboro firemen saved part of the structure. property loss estimated at $2,000.

Milton Hubbard Baltimore Corner Hubbard

Elkton Judge Albert Constable Dies After Illness

Albert Constable 38 associate Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit Cecil County Md died Monday in St. Joseph Hospital Philadelphia after a long illness. He attended Randolph Macon College and graduated from the University of Maryland. He practiced law in Elkton for over 10 years and was sworn in as associate Judge in December 1942. Surviving are his wife Phyllis R and two sons Albert.

Albert Constable Elkton Cecil County St. Joseph’s Hospital Philadelphia Randolph Macon College University of Maryland Second Judicial Circuit Henry Constable Phyllis R Albert

Bur rs ville guests and holiday visits reported

Bur rs ville residents note guests from Baltimore and Delaware relatives during Christmas and winter visits. Miss Mollie Cahall plans winter stay with Mr and Mrs Will Simpson near Harrington. Miss Charlotte Ann Baker of Washington and Betty Baker of Wilmington holidayed with local parents. Mr and Mrs Robert Stafford visited the latter's G A Wilson parents in Houston Delaware for Christmas Day. Edgar Blades of Hillsboro and Mildred Stenger of Wilmington joined Mr and Mrs R H Stafford at Brown Thawley's in Milford for Christmas Day. Quite a number of people in this

Crawford Garrett Baltimore Mollie Cahall Will Simpson Harrington Charlotte Ann Baker Washington Betty Baker Wilmington Robert Stafford G. A. Wilson Houston Del Edgar Blades Hillsboro Mildred Stenger R. H. Stafford Brown Thawley Milford

Quote on riches and the kingdom of heaven

A fragment quotes a Caird saying that wealth does not bar entry to heaven because a man possesses riches, but because riches possess him, highlighting a moral reflection on wealth’s grip.

Kingdom of Heaven Caird

Also Mentioned on This Page

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