Local notes on transport sale and community events
Fishermen prepare for season as the Wheeler Transportation Line goes up for sale next Tuesday. The Towers is the Salisbury home of Hon William P Jackson. Pepper presents a ripe watermelon. Ladies Mite Society meets next Thursday. Insley and Redden win creamery contract for Centreville Landing. Philadelphia visitor plans a poultry farm in Denton area. Numerous church notices and local appointments, including Rev J M Dickey preaching in Denton and Rev A D Melvin’s address at the Maryland Annual Conference. Groundhog forecast and possible Lewes to New York steam service stir transport circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
William P. Jackson
Salisbury
C. M. Pepper
Ladies’ Mite Society of
Thawley
M. P
Nathan Cade
Messrs
Baltimore
Hughes Lumber and Coal Company
J. M. Dickey
Denton M. P
Zack Merriken
Philadelphia
Denton
A. D. Melvin
Maryland
Methodist Protestant Church
Mary Stewart
Oxford
Easton Ledger
T. Fred Brown
Lewis B. Lowe
Charles E.elliott
Delmar
Delaware
Elliott
McDaniel
West Denton
Miss Andrews
Senate
James E. Carroll
Kent County
C.C. Tindal
Tesdal
George S. Fitzhugh
Mt. Calvary
St. Mark’s
Howard County
Fitzhugh
Lewes
New York
Cape May
Atlantic City
Long Branch
New Jersey
Aloysius Green
Newport
Willmington Methodist Episcopal Preachers’ Association
Matrimonial and Personal Notes in Denton
A series of weddings and social notes from Denton and nearby towns. Marc T. Bryant and Bessie Lucretia Rochester wed at a Denton Methodist Church with family, ushers, and a Washington trip after. other nuptials include Lydia Eleanor Wilson and Andrew Boyd Freeland in Philadelphia. Harry W. Sparks and Edith Fleming Thawley marry at the bride’s home. social club events and visits noted, with regional figures attending and traveling between Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and Oakford farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marc T. Bryant
Joshua W. Bryant
Bessie Lucretia Rochester
Annie A. Rochester
Methodist
J. R. F. Rochester
Philadelphia
Charles Griffith
George Edward Landsdowne
Baltimore
Ernest G. Cooper
Denton
Mass
Nellie Estelle Wilson
R. Earl Rochester
Howard Bryant
J. S. Wickline
Mendelssohn
Oakford” Farm
Washington
Virginia
Oakford
Lydia Eleanor Wilson
This County
Andrew Boyd Freeland
Willis Skillman
Wm. H. Thawley
Bessie Thawley
George ‘F. Beaven
John
Barnhart
Z. Potter Steele
J. Dukes Downes
Buchre Club
George L. Wallace
Easton
Sarah Isabelle Hooper
Mary Louise
J. Henry Hooper
W. Wallace Phelps
Cambridge
J. Howard Pastorfield
New York
Church Hill
May Willey
Hattie Slaughter
William F. Murphey
Seaford
Joseph Blessley
Wilmington
Ernest Smith
Templeville
W. F. Adams
Annie Betson
Greensboro
W. D. Stevens
Es W.’ Polk
Pocomoke City
A. G. Towers
Ethel Smith
Harrington
T. Pliny Fisher
Levy Court Proceedings on Pepper Road Case
County Commissioners revisited the Pepper road dispute Tuesday but did not decide. A Bar Association committee requested use of a petit jury room and was granted access for 28 dollars a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepper Road
Bar Association
Association
Farm Institute Draws Large Crowds On Ridgely Visit
A large gathering attended the Garoline Farmers Institute at Sinclair's Hall Ridgely with Directors Amoss Wing and Creel in attendance. Talks covered lamb production modern fruit growing alfalfa and fertilizers while Prof Powell and Dr Shattuck addressed fruit trees and Niagara lore. The event highlighted meat production stock breeding and orchard management as experts shared practical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garoline Farmers! Institute
Sinclair’s Hall
Farmers’ Institute
Ridgely
Amoss
Joseph E. Wing
Ohio
Lorenzo D. Creel
Indiana
Wing
Mr. Creel
Franklin P. Herr
New York
Morsl
T. M. Price
Maryland Agricultural Station
G. H. Powell
New Jersey
York
Imperial
Winesop
Styman
Ben Davis
Maryland
Arkansas
Crebs
Price
West
G. B. Shattuck
Johns Hopkins University
Niagara
The
Great Lakes
Measles and illness sweep Towers and neighbors area
The Towers and nearby families face measles outbreaks with Mr George W Towers and Mr Harvey Towers both ill. Charles Proctor plans to move to John W Stonebraker property. Mrs W B Cook returns home after visiting relatives as the community notes grip illness and school closure. Georgie Towers visits Baltimore kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Towers
Harvey Towers
Charles Proctor
Baltimore County
John W. Stonebraker
W. B. Cook
James Christopher
Will Ward
Georgie Towers
Baltimore
Ridgely Expansion and Local Health Brief
In Ridgely not less than thirty families have moved in since the start of the year. Fifteen houses erected by Dr. Rickards are all occupied. Mr. Carroll Meredith is slowly improving after a two week bed illness of grip and measles. St Pauls Reform Church has been raised and enlarged and will appear attractive when finished. Mrs Allie Wyatt and her daughter Jemima recovered from grip. Grip has been common for a month with measles among children. Mrs Roberson of New York visits her daughter Mrs R E Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Harrison
Fourth District
Preston
Harrison
New Jerusalem Church
Hollis
Jesse T. Dennis
Harry W. Temple
James Carroll
Ella Harrison
Charles B. Harrison
J. E. Smith
Philadelphia
George Edward Sears Loveday
Easton
Col
Oswald Tilghman
Loveday & Wright
Brown
Lowndes
Richard A. Stevens
Elizabeth Platt Spring
New York City
Edward Spring
Preston B. Spring
Harleigh
Talbot County
Eliza Graham
J. E. Graham
M. E
Wyoming
Dorchester and nearby towns see social and business mentions
Prof. Edgar Williamson spent Sunday with friends in Dorchester county. Philips and Douglass plan a forthcoming box factory near the depot. Miss Lida Porter visited Burrsville with her parents this week. Mrs. Emma Moore and Mrs. Alex Noble have been ill. Mr. Wm. E. Todd has been visiting in Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Williamson
Dorchester County
Philips & Douglass
Lida Porter
Burrsville
Emma Moore
Alex. Noble
Wm. E. Todd
Easton
Cordova Measles Hit Local Schools Epidemic
Measles epidemic hits Cordova with school attendance down to about a baker's dozen. Miss Bertie Williams from Chapel visited her aunt Mrs. Alga Smith recently. Grace Griffin stayed with sister Mrs. W M Wiley near Ridgely. Lee Anderson recovering from measles. Charles Collins builds a saw mill on the Harmony to Ganey road on John A Tribbett land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordova
Bertie Williams
Chapel
Alga Smith
Grace Griffin
W.M. Wiley
Ridgely
Lee Anderson
Fowling Creek
Charles Collins
Harmony
Ganey’s
John A
February Forecast From Hick Predicts Storms And Snow
Hick’s forecast for February warns of persistent stormy weather from the 9th to 20th with two overlapping disturbance periods. Expect warmer spells around the 9th to 11th, heavy snows reaching north to the Ohio river region by mid month, then renewed storms and slightly warmer air from the 15th to 17th, followed by cold, cloudy spells and snow squalls later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hick
Ohio River
Kentucky
Tennessee
Queen Anne's Railroad Awards Contract for New Extension
Wade, Sloan & Co. win the contract to build an extension from Love Point via Queenstown to Centreville. Start at once, finish by May 20. The line shortens steamship connections, enabling train access at Love Point within 1 hour 20 minutes of Baltimore. Total outlay around 330,000 dollars including new equipment and piers at Love Point awarded to Sanford & Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Anne’s Railroad Company
Love Point
Queenstown
Centreville
Wade, Sloan & Co
Baltimore
Stevensville
Cox's Creek
Sharks Town
Kent Island Narrows
Winchester
Sanford & Brooks
Sun
Letter Offers Free Paint Donations to Property Owners
An open letter from Lonastan and Martinez, New York paint makers, offers to donate paint to any property owner planning spring painting. They request building dimensions and coat counts to determine gallons and color combinations, boasting 1Q years in business and 3,500 agencies. They urge communication and note showroom proof aids agency expansion. Railroad Directors Chosen in Queen Anne’s includes officers Bosley Tilghman and Taylor. directors re-elected include Oler Ambach Gibbs Mathews Tilghman Stabler Eblan Cannon Burton Layton Saulsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton, Md
Lonastan & Martinez
Pearl St
New York City
Queen Anne's Railroad
Wm. H. Bosley
Chas. H. Tilghman
Archibald N. Taylor
Robert W.smith
Messrs
Wesley M. Oler
David Ambach
John S. Gibbs
Henry C. Matthews
John S. Gittings
Charles A. Tilghman
Jordan Stabler
Frank Eblan
Maryland
Phillip L. Cannon
Delaware
H.R. Burton
L. L. Layton
John F. Saulsbury
Excursion to Baltimore by Queen Anne’s Railroad
An excursion to Baltimore via Queen Anne’s Railroad departs Thursday next February 14th with reduced return tickets valid for the same or following day. Next week theater listings include Academy of Music showings Runaway Girl Ford’s quo Vadis Auditorum and The Royal Lilliputians Holliday Lost in the Desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Baltimore
Queen Anne’s
Academy of Music
Ford
sa—Quo Vadis Auditorum
The
Royal Lilliputians
Holliday
Massachusetts Ballot Law Provisions for Maryland Referenced
The article outlines Massachusetts ballot statutes for state city and town elections. It details ballot preparation, candidate listing, party designations, ordering by office and term, and spaces for write-ins, with rules for presidential electors and official ballot labeling and format. It notes printing restrictions and authority of clerks in Boston and other jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Maryland
Secretary of the Commonwealth
City of
Boston
Commonwealth
Ballot layout and voter process for state elections
The article details official ballot design, candidate labeling, and required spaces for electors. It outlines printing specs, multiple ballot sets per polling place, back-of-ballot notices, and rules for partial ballots and specimen ballots. It also covers registrar duties, voter registration checks, and marking procedures at polling places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Boston
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Denton Journal
C K HK
A. R
Ponta West
Viab &C.R
Public Business Calendar
Cincutr Court
Orphans'court
Levy
Fes
Escacon Board
the Local Department
M. EK
Talbot
Talbot Baya
County
General Assembly
Smith
Emma Suter Jacobs
Public Schools of
Jacobs
Federailsburg
C. W. Jefferson
Federal Hill
F. Davis
Harry Carroll
Will Bryan
Jefferson
Wm. H. Ailberger
Marvin Reese
Laurel
Del
Allen
Minnie Farley
Suffolk
Foster's
Sue Turner
Grace Noble
Myra Harris
Carrie Jefferson
John W. Carroll
Graham
Harry Spicer
Hudson
Charles Shaw
Edith Frampton
Ingleside
Downes
James T. Cooper
Institute
Sinclair's
Longfellow
Williston
Caroline County
Caroline
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