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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1892
Page
3
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Stressed items include new postmasters for Hartley Bridgetown Goldsborough and changes in local offices. Reports of deaths, school reopenings, canal and road matters, and plans for drainage and rural reform loom large. Also mentions rail, taxation changes and a postal reform argument with historical context.
School commissioners met Tuesday and spent most of the day on routine business including reports from colored teachers. An order appointed Messrs. Smith and Stephens to seek legislation to transfer stock from Easton National Mechanics and Farmers and Commercial Banks to the board’s corporate name, stock now held by the Orphans' Court of Caroline County. The panel has annually received interest from several thousand dollars' worth of stock in these banks.
Fresh candy just in and will be replenished weekly during the season. Candy ten days old offered at half price. You may know where to get goods fit to eat nuts and fruits drugs and groceries from 16 to 20 percent less than anywhere in town at Cooper & Son's New Hamburgs just received at Dunnock's.
Personal pronoun use marks a letter on Preston progress with early building by De J. R. Phillips and a planned town incorporation. It notes a petition to legislators, church events, and local education tips stressing cheerful, demanding teaching, self reliance, accuracy, and order for Carroll County public schools.
Our school led by Mr. R. J. S. Bullock reports a semi annual exam with over eighty percent achieved by Nora Noble, Lillie Meloney, Hattie Fountain, Harvey Fountain, Cora Noble, Linnie Noble, Annie Fountain, Fred Fountain, Lemma Liden, Annie Oday, Aramantha Noble, Annie Noble, Linda Liden. Peach-growers note scarce buds. many grip patients recovering.
Charlie Easley fifteen year old son of Rev. J W Easley was struck by the rear car of a west bound train Thursday in Vederalsburg his left leg crushed above the knee. Dunnocks advertises Hamburg and Swiss Edgings fancy white apron goods at low prices with new plaid and check Nainsook and Hamburgs priced at three to a yard.
The Orphans Court held two sessions with full board. Richard T. Carter was named guardian of Thomas Slaughter IV and bond set at 5000. Executors Nuttle and Dixon presented accounts and distributions. The bond for Thomas Todd was approved, letters granted. Elizabeth Young and Jacob A. Heller filed inventory for Samuel Young, court granted sale order and widow's allowance of 75. Another inventory for Madison Williams passed and grain sold privately with widow’s 875 allowance.
Rev Lecates of Star led Monday night worship while other news notes include Frank Chippy rescue after a overboard fall at Knott's mill pond, narrowly soaked. Visitors Mamie Camp and Katie Shaw visit relatives. John W Dillon leaves steamer Chesapeake to join Baltimore work. Local fox chases thrill the youth as Ned Jarrell’s carriage wheel is torn from a collision.
Burravillie Mr Phillips father in law of Mr J Moore improved and occasionally able to go out. James P Stafford still on sick list. James Phillips cigar maker sold household effects last Monday and plans to move to Dover soon. Rich Russell left for Philadelphia to seek a position. Miss Bertie Dill of Burrsville visited Wilmington friends.
Governor Brown sent a list of appointments to the Maryland Senate on Thursday covering five districts. Henderson District and Greensborough District names include register of voters and several justices of the peace. Other districts add notaries public, a school commissioner, and multiple justices of the peace.
Bal timore market reports very good wheat selling at 1 and 1 02 dollars per bushel. Corn quotes at 17 to 50 cents.
Dunnoch's announces boots will be sold at cost to clear current inventory ahead of fresh shoe arrivals in a few days. The event highlights a temporary sale as stock is replenished.
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