Minstrel Event at H. S. Sparks Delightful Show
Six performers Norman Irwin Donald Shaffer Robert Calloway Robert Maloney Joe Lee Parker and Oliver Cheezum headline a lively evening with solos trios and a clever sketch Tap dancing a spirited orchestra and colorful costumes promise fun at one and two children’s prices Friday February 15 at the school venue.
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H. S. Minstrel
Norman Irwin
Donald Shaffer
Robert Calloway
Robert Maloney
Joe Lee Parker
Oliver Cheezum
Lincoln’s boyhood books in Brown University collection
Esther Cushman notes a small set of Lincoln era books in Brown University’s Lincoln collection at Providence It includes an old Dilworths speller Murray English Reader and Bible Weems Washington Aesops Fables and Robinson Crusoe The set shows how schooling shaped Lincoln with religious moral lessons and practical arithmetic texts like Pike and Daboll and a 1821 copybook with multiplication and interest problems
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Lincoln
Esther Cowles Cushman
Brown University
New York Times
Providence
It. L
Kentucky
Indiana
Washington
The
United States
Wiliam E. Barton
Murray
Thomas Lincoln
Abraham Lin
Aesop
Oldroyd
Nancy Lincoln
Abraham
Sarah
Zachariah Riney
Caleb Hazel
Dilworth
Pike
Daboll
Verndon
Dennis Hanks
Orphans Court Session Rules on Estates in 1935 Maryland County
The Caroline County Orphans Court met February 5 1935 with Judges Towers Handy and Dennis. It granted letters of administration on Ambrose Langrell estate to George W Langrell, named appraisers, ordered creditor notices, and ratified Isabell Dean real estate sale. Administrators filed partial accounts for Walter A Willhelm and others, and The Denton National Bank acted as trustee in several transfers. Guardians were authorized to pay college expenses, maintenance increases approved for Lois Morgan minor, and various inventories, releases, and dispositions filed or authorized.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Towers
Handy
Dennis
Ambrose Langrell
George W. Langrell
Asbury Hubbard
Wm. P. Manlove
Isabell Dean
W. Brewster Deen
John Clair Willhelm
C.t.a. D.b.n
Walter A. Willhelm
Denton National Bank of
Denton
Charles H. Sylvester
Charlotte Sylvester
Charles W. Sylvester
Olive V. Rainigh
William Nelson Rainigh
Guardian
Wallkill National Bank
Wallkill
New York
Carrie C. Miles
Edith M. Tait
Wilbert L. Merriken
C.t.a
Charles Edward Miles
Ethelyn M. Callaway
Lara E. Shufelt
Herman A. McMahan
Charles Todd
Clarence Nichols
Isaac Flamer
Joseph M. Short
Bond
T. Frack Seward
Emily G. Swiss
Ernest €. Collins
Catherine C. Collins
Edna &. Collins
Ernest C. Collins
Glencoe K. Kelley
C. Inez Kelley
Peoples Bank of
Harry W. Lane
Harper Lang
J. DeWeese Carter
Wesley E. Thawley
Henrietta C. Ecker
The Boys Of 1917-1979 Charles Perry Wright
Fragmentary roster style notes list multiple Wrights and other men with service entries from 1917 to 1919 across Navy and Army units. It records enlists, promotions, overseas movements, hospitalizations, and discharges with scattered locations such as Pelham Bay Park New York Norfolk Virginia Camp Greene North Carolina and Meuse Argonne. The piece ends with a literary aside about Abraham Lincoln and Weems Life of Washington.
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Charles Perry Wright
Naval Reserve
Naval Trains
Pelham Bay Park
N.Y
Naval District
N. Y
Naval Reserve Force
Ensign Supply Corps
Naval Training
Clarence Wright
Tulshore
361St Field Artillery
Dember
Clarence A. Wright
Federalsbung
Co. F
Melle- Argonne
James E. Wright
Col
Fedealsburg
Chester
Camp Greene
N. C
Leland Columbus Wright
Preston
151Th
St. Nazaire
154Th
Oversea
Avecourt
Meuse-Argonne
Kemp Wright
Federalsburg
National Grid
Maryland Infantry
115Th
Leon Grey Wright
Norfolk
Naval Training Station
Stalin
Remick
Morning School Desk Truce of pencils and pen
Three writing tools converse about being worn down by Tom and his chewing. The pencil, pen, and eraser joke about headaches from constant erasing and nibble and then drift off to sleep after a long day.
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Tom
Lincoln childhood readings and early law books noted
The passage recounts Lincoln's early access to books in Indiana and Kentucky. It mentions his reading of classic tales like Aesop's Fables and Sinbad the Sailor, and his near daily study at David Turnham's home where he read Revised Laws of Indiana and Scott's lessons. It highlights the impact of these texts on his imagination and education.
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Indiana
New Jersey
Lincoln
Vhs
Trenton
Kentucky
David Turnham
Corydon
Ind
Turnham
Scott
Sinbad the Sailor
Denton Looks Ahead to Year of Civic Action
The coming year holds much promise for Denton but requires citizens to work together for the common good and to pursue shared goals through cooperation and public service.
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Denton
For Sale Sixteen bushels of Clover seed 1934 crop
For sale 16 bushels of medium red clover seed from the 1934 crop. Priced for buyers. Contact M. J. Hutchison in Cordova, Maryland.
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M. J. Hutchison
Cordova
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Mary Gelletty
Elizabeth Hollister
Margaret Stauffer
Anna Wiencke
Catherine Allfather
LaRue Crain
Frinda Morris
Sara Swiss
Betty Woodward
Hugh Barton
Dorothy Shockley
Minnie Somers
Ruth Surendorf
Marguerite Tracy
Mary Hubbard
Elizabeth Lankford
Margaret Seese
William Cumming
Charles Lister
Sara Holliter
Emma Ott
Phyllis Seese
Marcella Wild
Clyde Pentz
Merit
Doris Kern
Jean Neal
Madaline Cooper
Naomi Fountain
Virginia Morgan
Marjorie Butler
Anna Mae Collins
Cathell Harris
Nellie Hignutt
Catherine Lynch
Frances Smith
Jean Temple
Julia Tracey
Walter Ott
Irwin Smith
Roland Towers
Audrey Marcus
Christine McNeal
Elaine Russell
Charles Behlke
Henry Price
Chester Leese
Doris Clark
Austin Murphy
Robert Thawley
Robert Moore
Grace Gelletly
Irma Henzen
Louise Brown
Marjorie Rue
Ellen Collison
Dorothy Howard
Virginia Johnson
Audrey Jump
Mary Ann Reinhold
Anita Rue
Lillian Weir
Maryanna Everngam
Charlotte Hignutt
Lyman Seeze
Robert Whisler
George Theis
Rachel Andrew
Betty Andew
Ruth Quillen
Tommy Smith
Janet Kern
Mae Fifield
Samuel Young
Leslie Lutz
Bessie Adams
Robert Slocum
Florence Smith
Bruce Andrews
Alan Greenly
Eleanor Brubaker
Martha
Bee Young
Mother
Bee
Marcelia Wild
Lincolns
Wac
Abraham Lincoln
Weems
Lwewsp
Chester Seese
Oa Py
Aerotype Esso
U. S. Army
DLC
ESSO
Aerotype
Petroleum Administrative Board
FEO
Paso, Inc
Standard Oil Company OF
Eryat Thigsign
Mfaine
Louie C.vna
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Com
Detroit
Michigan
Ces
Easy G. M.A. C
Flint
Evro
Denton, Md
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