Denton County items report taxes, repairs and weddings
Local notes cover county road repairs, telephone line rebuilds from Denton to Hillsboro, a possible link Greensboro Burrsville, and sales of Ridgely properties. Also reported are marriages and engagements including Lida Deweese to Townsend Palmer Rust, Nellie Valliant to William Walter Chapman, and James Hughes to Caroline Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Hill
Kent County
William Walter Chapman
Chestertown Bank
Louder Edwards
Della Dill
Burrsville
T. H. Wright
Laura J. Wright
Federalsburg
Mary W. Wright
Cambridge
W. S. Norris
Orphans' Court Proceedings Confirm Several Administrations
On Tuesday the Orphans' Court appointed Jessy Wright guardian of Emory Wright minor. J Marion Emerson filed first and final account of E W Emerson estate which was passed. William H Cheezum presented final administration of Richard P Perry estate which was passed. Elmer W Deen trustee for Saulsbury Collins estate bond approved. Leroy Longfellow presented account of sales of Jonathan Longfellow estate which was approved. Edwin H Brown custodian presented Mary Carter will recorded. Martha E Liden and Wm Noble presented Willis Liden estate accounts which were passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Jessy Wright
Emory Wright
J. Marion Emerson
E. W. Emerson
William H. Cheezum
Richard P. Perry
Elmer W. Deen
Saulsbury Collins
Leroy Longfellow
Jonathan Longfellow
Edwin H. Brown
Mary Carter
Martha E. Liden
Wm. W. Noble
Willis Liden
Attempted Thwart of People's WIL Ends in Beating Incident
Report indicates Mr. Jackson, a prop member of the House, was beaten amid efforts to thwart the People's WIL in Cecil. The event unfolded with local reactions and calls for investigations.
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Cecil
Jackson
House
Preston News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits
Miss Elliott makes a new friend in Preston during her stay. W. O. Lednum of Bethlehem occupies Johnson Bros. store room. Johnson Bros. move to Lednum building. Snow delays Harry Hollis from returning to Caro High. Ladies Aid Society votes on church improvements. Rev George C Williams preaches at M E Church. Mrs. Noble and Mrs. Cortelyon visit Mrs. Wright. Miss Edith Noble spends Christmas with her mother in Preston. Johnson Bros. auction sale tonight. Ruth Noble visiting her parents. Martin Horner named temporary mail carrier. Ledman family to reside in Corkran house. Whiteleys visit relatives in Preston. C. E. Clement from Dover, Del., in town.
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M. E
Alex. Noble
Florence Cortelyon
Preston
O. R. Wright
Hurlock
Edith Noble
Shenandoah Institute
Johnson Bros
Ruth Noble
Martin Horner
W.O. Ledman
James Corkran
William Whiteley
Prenton
C. E. Clement
Dover
Del
Epworth League elects officers at Blades home
At the Blades residence in Epworth League business session last Friday evening, G. I. Blades was named president for six months with W. S. H. Williams and Eva Thawley as first and third vice presidents. Miss Iva Russell becomes secretary, Mrs. Bertha Trice treasurer, and Roberta Wyatt with Mary Williams as organists. Entertainments followed at the M E Church Monday and M P Church Wednesday, despite icy roads, drawing fair attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
George Blades
G. I. Blades
W.S. H. Williams
Eva Thawley
Robert Wyatt
Florrie Dill
Iva Russell
Bertha Trice
Roberta Wyatt
Mary Williams
M. E
M. P
Town Notes From The Area Highlights Moves and Visits
Capt. 4. T. Wetchinan remains confined to his room due to paralysis. Lawrence and Chester Warren of Hartley visit cousin Leonard Statum. Mrs. Clinton Cook returns from Philadelphia. Edna Muziek visits aunt in Anne Arundel. Leonora and Nellie Valiant return to school in Denton after holidays. William B. E. Cheetam relocates to Wesley Porter farm near Burrville. Mary Todd teaches in Seaford schools and visits mother. G. W. Kelley holidays in Philadelphia with M. L. Colomboutn. George H. Berry moves family to near Kenton. S. P. Addison and children visit Ruston relatives. George L. Wallace and child visit Bethlehem. Treward Shields visits Philadelphia. Mayne Lloyd of Baltimore guests Mrs. W. D. Uhler. Ethel Wright of Federalsburg visits Hurlock friends. Rev. A. S. Mowbray visits his father. Charles H. Blackiston travels to Baltimore and Chestertown. George W. Smith of Tuckahoe Neck moves to Denton. Bertha Stewart visits Trederick parents. Attor nty Deweese retires from business trip. Elsie Downes visits her sister in Queen Anne.
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Taupiy
T. Wetchinan
Jourain
Messrs
Luiawrenco
Chover Warren
Hartley
Leonard Statum
Clinton Cook
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Baltimore
Edna Muziek
Charles H. Morgan
Anne Arundel County
Leonora
Nellie Valiant
Denton
William BE. Cheetam
Tuckalog Neck
Wesley Porter Farm
Buirville
Mary Todd
Seaford
G. W. Kelley
M. L. Comuiboutn
George H. Berry
Kenton
S. P. Addison
Ruston
WK. Scotton
George L. Wallace
Bethlehem
Treward Shields
Mayne Lloyd
W. D. Uhler
Ethel Wright
Federalsburg
A. S. Mowbray
Charles H. Blackiston
Chestertown
George W. Smith
Tuckahoe Neck
Bertha Stewart
Trederick
Attornty Deweese
Elsie Downes
Queen Anne
Death of Well Known Tuckahee Resident Huey J Cole
Mr Huey J Cole died December 23 after long illness. He lived in Tuckahee Mech and later moved to Denton with his daughter then to Stevensville where he passed away. He left a widow and two daughters. Interment to be in Stevensville cemetery.
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Huey J Cole
Cole
Tuckahee Mech
Denton
Stevensville
Ceuetery
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Institute of Washcounty
Hagerstown
M. G.mbaugh
University of Alsylvania
J. Edward Douglass
Talbot
Yur Voard
Queen Anne’s
George W. Todd
James A. Higman
Higman
Queen Anne’s C.*ton Company
Mullikin
Maollikin
Todd
The
Cotton Company
Brown and Hopper
Baker
Diamond State Telephone Company
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Greensboro
Hobbs and
Williston
Harvey L. Cooper
T. W. Smith
Ida B. Smith
Harry A. Roe
Tuckahoe
Canning
Janes H. Smith
Hburris
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