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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1934

Page

5

Denton MD notices and ads highlight local services

Local items advertise Plymouth cars at Bullock and White and Everngain White Sale. Also featured are wedding printing services, sewing machine repairs, furniture sales, bake sale by M P Sunday School, church events, rental apartment, and tax collect notes. Residents face a sharp cold snap with forecast warming ahead. Senator W Earle Withgott dies in Baltimore hospital at 42, active in Eastern Shore politics. Dr J Mason Hundley speaks at Caroline County Medical Association dinner.

Bullock & White M. K. Newnam Everngain Journal Office Atwater’ Kent Radio F. J. Wright Denton M. EK Newnam M. P Theis Motor Co Denton M. E. Church J. Lester Everngam Good Cheer Bible M. E. Sunday School E. T. Orme John White Christ Church Journal Denton Church of the Brethren Charles E. Shields Philadelphia Harrington Hollywood Shields Frank Isabel Shields Albert Shields Greensboro J. Mason Hundley Baltimore University of Maryland Caroline County Medical Association Brick Hotel H.F. Silver Goldsboro Caroline High School Light Street Maryland W. Earle Withgott Easton Talbot County Union Memorial Hospital Withgott Florida Assembly Congress Rotary Club

Dance in Denton for Roosevelt birthday charity

Invitations go to Caroline county towns for a Lincoln Birthday dance at Denton town hall honoring President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Proceeds aid the Warm Springs Foundation fund in Georgia for infantile paralysis victims and research. Donations may be sent via Mrs. J. B. Davis with donor names listed in the Special Gifts column.

Valentine Card Party At Miss Marguerite Youngs Home

Misses Lillian Timmons and Marguerite Young and Mrs. Wm. G Towers hosted a Valentine card gathering at Miss Marguerite Youngs home with guests including Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Pine Mr. and Mrs. Louis Butler Mr. and Mrs. Talmage Strong Mr. and Mrs. Earl White Mr. and Mrs. Blake Brooks and several others. Prizes awarded for ladies gentlemen and a draw. The Casey Jones Welfare Association held a turkey dinner at the garment factory with Harry Pease and Mrs. Pease in attendance. Russell Flaharty, secretary to the late Senator Lawrence B. Towers, entered Easton Emergency Hospital with appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Irwin celebrated their 20th anniversary with a dinner party January 28. Mrs. Gertrude Stiars hosted Sunday visitors including Mrs. Owens Hughes and Miss Ruth Stiars along with Mr. Robert Brohawn and Mrs. Elsie Wright.

Lillian Timmons Marguerite Young Wm. G. Tow‘ers G. M. Pine Louis Butler Talmage Strong Earl White Blake Brooks Helen George Helen Chaffinch Elizabeth Towers Grace Stufft Melvin Bennington Carl Dingledine Fannie Baker Russell Flaharty Lawrence B. Towers Easton Wm. J. Irwin James McLaughlin Viola Murphy Baltimore Harry M. Gordon Love Point Howard Harris Preston Fred Cohee James Temple Wm. H. Irwin John G. Redden Denton Gertrude Stiars Owens Hughes Ruth Stiars Robert Brohawn Elsie Wright Cambridge

Death at 76 follows family dinner in Burrsville

Mr Arthur Russell aged 76, brother of Mrs J A Billing of Hobbs, died suddenly while traveling to a family dinner at Fred and Mrs Smiths in Hobbs. He was survived by his wife, daughter, granddaughter, and siblings. Funeral services were held at Mt Moriah cemetery after a home burial.

Fred Smith Hobbs Arthur Hilling Wilmington Townsend Mr. Russell John and Elizabeth Russell Cambridge Philadelphia Chas. Wilson Virginia Wilson Frank Russell Hillsboro J. A. Billing George Blades Burrisville Mt. Moriah Wesley Church Denton Fire Company Epworth League of Wesley Church E. C. Hallman White's J.W. Price John Colescott Robert Stafford Mary Smith Washington, D. C Everett Smith Haos Cleaves Georges 'Town Del Virginia Stafford Milford David Ellwanger Little Son C. N. Fountain Harry Ramsdell Denton John Thawley Brown Thawley Brown Thawley Baltimore

Community thanks to friends after Ada Line Lewis’s death

Charles H. Lewis and family express gratitude to many friends for acts of kindness to Ada Line Lewis during illness and after her death. The note lists Harold Lewis Isaac E. Lewis Ethel M. Ford and asks readers to grow Christward. Christian Science Monitor. Subscribe for the Journal.

Adaline Lewis Charles H. Lewis Harold Lewis Isaac E. Lewis Ethel M. Ford

Weekly Ridgely News Letter community meeting and notices

The Community Club met with Mrs E F Pearsall. twelve members attended. Library activity included forty-eight books donated, thirty-seven ordered, sixteen new members. Building ground offer from the fire company accepted. plan changes approved. National Council of Jewish Women urged support of Senator Tydings on anti German Reich discrimination. Guest Day planned for March 26 with Rev Milton Andrews speaking February 19 on Peace. Activities featured a beauty appreciation lesson, singing, and constitution amendment discussions. Obituary for Rev Levi Brumbaugh noted. Public notices cover local accidents, theater plans, and society meetings. many community members cited with visits, travels, and social events.

E. F. Pearsaul Library Association National Council of Jewish Women Tydings German Reich Milton Andrews Church House Levi Brumbaugh Arthur Greensboro Brumbaugh Bedford County Tuckahoe John Holsinger Ridgely C. E. Turner Pennsylvania Church of the Brethren Ella B. Brumbaugh N. L. Raleigh Denton F. D. Dove Bridgewater Arthur W. and Irvin Charles Cherry Dagsboro Goldsboro Sandtown Cherry Eckhart Queen Esther Circle Charles Dean Methodist Church J. H. Hemmons Joseph Mancha Mueller Easton Caroline Mancha I. T. Saulsbury Herbert Moore Centreville

Caroline county farmers hear corn hog program outline

In Ridgely and several towns, W H Evans and a campaign committee explained the Agricultural Adjustment Administration Corn Hog program to Caroline county farmers. The plan offers 20 to 30 percent corn acreage cut and payments up to 30 cents per bushel, plus hog and litter reductions and staged payments through 1935, with total county parity potential around 47191 dollars.

Caroline County Ridgely Greensboro Denton Preston Federalsburg W. H. Evans A. F. Sittig Linwood QC Jarrell Zeth Weaver Martin C. Voss W. M. Liden H. Roland Towers W. G. Hassett W. A. Cawley Irvin T. Sparklin Albert White J. Boone Jarrell Harry L. Sullivan Agricultural Adjustment Administration Middle West Mr. Evans United States Eden Hall Henderson Fire House Court House Washington

Local social notes from Bethlehem and Easton area

Bethlehem and Federalsburg residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. Guests included Mrs. Beatrice Messick and Mr and Mrs Everett Stevens from Easton, Rev and Mrs Claude Thompson from Poe Oak, plus Esther Harrington returning to Wilmington after time with Mrs. John E. Smith. Additional gatherings featured Mr and Mrs Joe Pritchett entertaining friends and Mrs Alva Blades Jr visiting Orland Blades in Preston and Mrs Harley Davenport from Vienna visiting the Smiths.

Beatrice Messick Federalsburg Everett Steviens Easton William C. Harding Claude Thompson Poe Oak Alva Blades Jr Orland Blades Preston Harley Davenport Vienna Lee Smith

Notable Cleveland Visitors and Local Sojourners

Messrs Walter Griffin Medford Quillen and friends of Cleveland Ohio visit Mrs Mollie Griffin. Mr and Mrs Allen Sweeney of East Lansdowne Pa spend weekend with E C Gooden family. Roscoe Clough Paul Dill and Merrill Pritchett spend Monday in Baltimore. Mrs John Kinsmaul visits friends in Philadelphia. Miss Evelyn Walls visits Mildred Smith in Milford. Mr McKinley Wilkinson works in Easton this week. Mrs J G Lynn is ill at home. Want advertisement included.

Walter Griffin Medford Quillen Cleveland Ohio Mollie Griffin Allen Sweeney East Lansdowne E. C. Gooden Roscoe Clough Paul Dill Merrill Pritchett Baltimore John Kinsmaul Philadelphia Evelyn Walls Mildred Smith Milford McKinley Wilkinson Easton J. G. Lynn

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter Notices In Memoriam

Hillsboro Queen Anne letter notes several social visits and gatherings. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. G B Stewart and others at funerals and home visits in Harrington St Michaels Ridgely Baltimore and Denton reflecting community ties. Ladies Aid Society hosted at Mrs Frank Flemings home and Guild gathering hosted by Mrs Carrie Fleming.

G. B. Stewart Frank Fleming William Sylvester William Powell Harrington Louise Blades Edgar Blades Mildred Stenger Milton Blades St. Michaels Frank Seward Ridgely I. T. Sparklin Ladies Aid Society J. M. Eaton Chas. Jarrell Baltimore Herbert Beaven Denton Florence Beaven Mary Cooper William Carrie Fleming

Community Club names yearlong officers in meeting notes

In heavy rain the Community Club held its regular Tuesday meeting and named committees for a year: Welfare Mrs. Henry Morgan, Finance Mrs. Horace Morgan, Civic Mrs. Laura Knotts, House Furnishings Mrs. Harry Moore, Librarian Mrs. John Chairs, Membership Mrs. Ernest Emory. Refreshments followed. Also reported are family gatherings and church activities, including Mrs. Covey’s birthday dinner with relatives from Denton Chester Willoughby Wilmington and Mrs. Pauline Curry, and notices of Ladies Aid and Missionary Society at Hillsboro with hostesses Mrs. Mary Rowe and Mrs. George Stewart. Reverend Fossitt entertained at a Sunday dinner and baptized baby Robert Blades. other visits include Mr. and Mrs. Horace Morgan hosting guests James Nelson and Emily Swiss from Denton, and Rev. Fossitt with Dora Sewell at a supper hosted by Walter Engram. Charles Barton and children spent Sunday with his father and sister in Easton.

Henry Morgan Horace Morgan Civic Laura Knotts Harry Moore John Chairs Ernest Emory Howard Sewell D. M. Lee Charles Rhodes Marion Covey Wilmington Pauline Curry Ladies Aid and Missionary Sobiety Mary Rowe Hillsboro Rowe George Stewart Mary Cooper Pauline Albertson Salisbury St. Paul’s Church Wes C. L. Fossitt Everett Blades Robert Blades James Nelson Emily Swiss Denton Walter Engram Dora Sewell Chas. Barton Easton J. P. Wright Wright Stevens Brown Dawson Todd Sherman Todd Virginia Lee Taylor Georgiana _ Mackall Bridgeville Del Peppersack Baltimore Patterson Friend Richmond Clyde Elzey Lee Taylor Norman E. Taylor Art Willey Ella Whiteley Lena Edgell Adeline Edgell Max Chambers Myrtle Wright Hurlock Howard Harris H. Matthew Gault Lee Noble Ed. Butler Leon Mitchell Katrina Smith Griffith Florida Douglas Fooks Alva Blades Hoke Bell Epiphany Mission Preston Church of the New Jerusalem Harry Taylor Elizabeth Towers Dentox Sherman Griffith Clayton Taylor Federalsburg Bob Cannon P. C. Douglas Guild Nell Fooks Women's Club Helen Smith Ocean City

County Farmers Receive Large Sum in Loans

Caroline county farmers have received 206300 in loans from the Federal Land Bank and the Land Bank Commissioner. 95 percent of applications have been approved, with total applications at 431500 and at least 125000 expected to be approved. Harry E B Holsinger, secretary treasurer of the Caroline County Farm Loan Association and Land Bank correspondent, notes growth since 1933.

Caroline County Federal Land Bank Land Bank Harry Eb.holsinger Caroline County Farm Loan Association Holsinger

Orphans Court Actions and Probate Filings

The court reviewed guardianship accounts for Edna Ruth Cannon and Lois Virginia Morgan and admitted multiple wills to probate. Appointments were made for executors and administrators, bonds approved, creditors notified, and appraisals named. Orders authorized withdrawals for education and guardianship disbursements were issued.

Ralph Cannon Edna Ruth Cannon Chas. H. Sylvester Wilbert M. Callaway Harper Lang J. DeWeese Carter Delphin J. Harman Elma A. Harman Bond Denton National Bank Denton Maryland Lois Virginia Morgan Minor Said. Ward Olive V. Raleigh Wm. N. Raieigh Guardian

Preston, Denton figure and social scene featured in birthday tribute

Prestonians recall Mr. J. P. Wright birthday bridge supper with many local and visiting guests from Denton Baltimore Richmond Greensboro Easton and Bridgeville Del. Mrs. Max Chambers hosts a card club. community notes cover church services skating visits and plans. Funeral services for Lawrence Barton Towers, longtime Denton resident, outline his public roles profits and family survivors.

Good Food For Sound Thinkers Quote Collection

A compact set of philosophical lines and reflections. The excerpt blends Lincoln aphorisms about sharing happiness with a modern Christian Science Monitor thought on activity and divine Mind, illustrating uplift through contemplation and positive effort.

Lincoln Christian Science Monitor

Dentonia Theatre Premieres Massacre and Dressler Night

Dentonia Theatre presents the premiere of Richard Barthelmess Massacre with Ann Dvorak on February 8 featuring two shows at 6 15 and 8 15 and a Friday 8 15 and two Saturday shows 7 15 and 9 00. Marie Dressler and Lionel Barrymore star in Her Sweetheart February 13 and 14 with the Notre Dame Glee Club Vitaphone Act and Hearst News. Supporting acts include Pathe News Bosco Cartoon Our Gang Comedy and World Adventures. Firemen benefit promotion runs with the events.

Dentonia Theatre Richard Barthelmess Barthelmess Ann Dvorak Pathe News Bosco Lionel Barrymore Christopher Bean Marie Miss Dressler Notre Dame Glee Club E. M. Newman World Adventures Hearst News

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Local Department Dasbes Franklin Delano Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation Fund Warm Springs Georgia J. B. Davis Davis Denton Rotary Club John L. Everngam Winfield T. Nichols Elias W. Nuttle Elizabeth Pastorfield Martha Blackistone Robert Fleetwood James Duffey William Orme Vic Vickers Denton Volunteer Fire Company Rue Publishing ,Co William Finn Denton Company Snowberger Poore John T. Carter Melvin C. James William Towers Martha Beck Rebecca Cohee W. J. Irwin Harold Scott Clarence Sennett Carl Collison Virginia Dill William Golt Clarence Lofland M. E. Church Irvin Theis Raymond Fifield George Lowe W. B. Deen C. C. Deen Beatrice Deen Maryland Institute W. T. Shockley Co. E. Austin George Emily Harold Upper Darby Alex McWilliams Allen Reynolds Gainesville Harry J. Nuttle West Nottingham Accademy Harry H. Nuttle Bill DeFord Paul Howard New York Chas. Howard Louise DeFord Willie DeFord New Bridge Mary Carroll John George Franklin St Charles Howard Paul Beauchamp Marcus Hook W. T. Beauchamp H. C. Wright Henrietta Blades I. R. Fleetwood Milton S. Andrews W. L. Ford T. M. Baxter Gerald Pine Second Street Priscilla Cleaver Long Island N. Y Wilbert Callaway Gifford Haynes Carville Fleetwood Arthur Tait Yonkers Carrie Miles Sension Burrsville George Wilson Berlin G. L. Wil- Bott D. T. Swing Keene Saulsbury Hanover Ledman Hall American Corner Bethlehem Twin Towns Queen Anne L. B. Towers Lawrence Barton Towers Methodist Episcopal Church Melvin E. Wheatley Albert G. Towers Frederick F. Lyden Robert S. Garey Phillips Lee Goldsborough A. Parks Raisin Chestertown Galen L. Tait Harry L. Robinson Towers Emergency Hospital Mr. Towers Francis W Mary Towers Mary Barton Gorey Thomas Frederick Garley Francena Wilson Albert Gorey Towers Title Guarantee ‘and Trust Company Republican Committee State Senate M. Bates Stephens T. Alan Goldsborough Hoover T. Fred Towers Denton Cemetery Association Byron
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