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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1921
Page
2
Denton Journal notes a strong return-to-farm trend as war workers move home. It highlights the need for food, rising farmer resilience, and potential garden yields. Mentions ease of taxes, federal support, and charity gifts by Herbert Hoover and John D. Rockefeller Jr. to European hungry children.
A United States Chamber of Commerce statistician says the current business mood has steered people back to hard work and away from extravagance. He notes production adjusts to demand, unemployment shows high figures, and the stock market misrepresents the true state of the economy. Michigan leads job losses in autos, with builders, textiles, and leather also hit hard across several states.
The Chesterstown Transcript reports Judge P H Hopper, associate judge of the circuit, opposes women jurors and will draw none for the May term in Queen Annes. In Kent County sentiment against women serving persists among men and women, though not as a critique of their abilities. Judge L W Wickes also will not empanel women for April term jury duty. current law does not provide for women on juries. The stance and its potential impact in Kent remain uncertain.
A writ of fieri facias issued by the Circuit Court of Caroline County directs the sheriff to levy on all right title and interest of C D Garvey in a parcel called Brotherhood in the Fourth Election District. The tract adjoins Mrs Harriet E Harris and Chauncey D Garvey and is described by metes and bounds from two stones cornering Harris land, along Hog Creek Branch and county road to Friendship Church, ending at the starting point, containing a specified area described by bounds.
The notice cites a parcel described in a 1918 deed from James R. Phillips and wife to Chauncey D. Garvey and Marion A. Garvey recorded in Liber L. B. T. 79 folio 418. Under a writ and authority, the property will be sold to the highest cash bidder in front of the Denton Court House door.
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