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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1944
Page
6
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Renovation across from the White House restores the Blair-Lee House adjacent to Blair House. Once home to Admiral Phillip Lee and linked to Francis Blair, the property links Maryland’s historic Lee and Blair families to ongoing national politics. The piece notes 1944 GOP dynamics, McKeldin and Robertson feuds, Montgomery County roles, and potential candidates amid a wartime election year.
Comdr Robert E Vining USN naval attache in London and former Baltimore businessman listed as possible candidates by Katz along with J Glenn Beall J Abner Saylor and W David Tilghman Jr The piece notes Governor Herbert O Conor faces pressure to convene a special legislative session amid national shifts in Washington risking state control of the soldier sailor vote if such a session is held
Wilbert L Merriken as assignee offers to sell at public auction the 2 story frame dwelling with 6 rooms shed and barn in Hickman village Caroline County Maryland. The parcel fronts 100 feet on Main Street and extends 283 feet to a ditch. Sale at the courthouse door in Denton between 2 and 4 pm with one half cash day of sale or all cash option. Deferment bearing interest secured by purchaser note. Taxes and stamps paid by purchaser. Auctioneer John L Stevens.
The subscriber has letters testamentary on the personal estate of Martha L. Barcus, late of Caroline county deceased. All creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers authenticated by July 21, 1944 or lose rights to estate. Debtors must settle promptly. Given January 17, 1944. T Floyd Jackson, Executor. True Copy Test: Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
Caroline county Maryland notices a letter of administration on the personal estate of the deceased with the subscriber to receive all. The public is advised that all claimants must present by August 4, 1944 or be excluded from benefit by law. Owing individuals must settle promptly. Dated February 1, 1944. CAROLINE G. CARSON Administratrix.
Layman J. Redden, as committee and trustee of Sadie Adams, offers at public sale two tracts in Caroline County Maryland. Tract 1, 12.8 acres, includes a two and a half story dwelling, outbuildings, on Piney Grove to Shepherd's Church road corridor near Denton. Tract 2, 66 acres, mostly arable with timber, on the Denton Greensboro highway. Immediate possession to purchasers. one third cash day of sale, balance on ratification or all cash option. Auctioneer William E. Andrew.
Public auction in front of Denton Court House Door will offer 80 acres of woodland near Piney two miles north of Denton in the Second Election District. The property is described by a long chain of deeds and lines, with several parcels and rights of way excluded, held by Nora Brindley by entireties and conveyed to Ernest Brindley then to Nora Brindley. Terms: cash on day of sale or all cash. balance due in three months with interest. title papers and revenue stamps paid by purchaser. Proceeds to be collected by Attorney in Fact William E. Andrew Auctioneer.
The notice states that immediately after the sale of the above properties, another sale will be conducted. Details on participants locations or exact timings are not provided in the readable text.
Executor of Martha L Barcus estate announces a public sale of personal property by order of the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland dated February 1 1944. The sale will be held at the late home on Railroad Avenue Greensboro Maryland to the highest bidder.
On Saturday February 19 1944 at 2 p m the sale offers an antique walnut and mahogany furniture set along with chairs rugs linens and miscellaneous items. Items include a goose-neck rocker a drop leaf table a sewing machine and a 6 piece living room suite. Terms require compliance before removal. Auctioneers James Temple for Martha L Barcus decca Barcus.
At the same time and place, 8 shares of the capital stock of the Caroline County Bank and certain certificates of beneficial interest owned by Martha L. Barcus and Annie E. Jackson will be sold. Executors of Martha L. Barcus and administrators of Annie E. Jackson, deceased, preside.
After the death of her husband and due to ill health requiring relocation, William Andrews, an auctioneer, will conduct a public sale at 1 p m at her home near Garey schoolhouse opposite William Garey on the shell road to Shepherds Church. Items include iron bedstead and mattress, walnut buffet, sewing table, desk, radio stand, cedar wardrobe, kitchen tables, glass ware, oil stoves, day bed, brooders, tools, wood working stock, and various boards and fittings.
The subscriber of Caroline county has obtained from The Orphans Court for Caroline county Maryland letters of administration on the personal estate of Given under my hand January 18. Floyd Jackson Administrator. True Copy Carlten V. West Register of Wfis. Newspaprea Rihl'
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