Denton Area Notices and Social Happenings
Denton community items include rental adverts and mortgage services. A bake sale by Hobbs Ladies Aid, a dusting of tax aid by a deputy collector, Red Cross flood relief drive, and a livewire class supper at Denton M P Church. Local social notes cover marriages, club meetings, cabinet news, and a courthouse fundraising update.
Denton Methodist Church Plans Lent Services and Conference
The Denton M E Church schedules a morning sacrament, a sermon after the Epworth League, and a series of Wednesday Lenten services led by Rev E C Hallman. On February 17 a 7 30 pm service features Dr E Stanley Jones via national radio. At the fourth quarterly conference Rev Milton S Andrews is invited to a fifth year. Church officials and committees are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton M
E. C. Hallman
Denton
Henry R. Lewis
Frank L. R. Nuttle
John T. Carter
G. Lacey Stevens
M. Lee Wyatt
Fred B. Nuttle
J. Lester Everngam
Ferdinand Baynard
Benjamin Johnson
F. J. Wright
Walter Sparklin
H. Earle Smith
S. G. Bye
Walter Beauchamp
Walter Howard
Walter Sylvester
E. W. Breeding
Wesley E. Thawley
PG. Crouse
William Chambers
Elmer T. Orme
M. K. Newnam
W. G. Wooters
Melvin James
Henry W. Hughes
R. N. Hitchens
Willoughby Nowell
W. H. Nuttle
Theodore Orme
Fred Covey
Denton Church Services and Junior Mothers Club Meeting
Denton M P Church holds Sunday services with evergreen and following the leader topics. Bible study in Acts of the Apostles. Junior Mothers Club meeting February 18 at Mrs Blough's home to discuss preschool child issues. Epiphany Mission Preston offers Holy Communion, sermon at 9 am, Sunday School at 10, Lenten service Friday at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton M. P
Christian Endeavor
Denton Church of the Brethren
Joseph Blough
Epiphany Mission
Preston
Sunday Mass Schedule At Denton and Ridgely Churches
Masses for Sunday February 14 are at St Elizabeths Denton 8 30 and St Benedicts Ridgely 10 Daily Lent Masses at St Benedicts 8 each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth's Church
Denton
St. Benedict’s Church
Ridgely
Safety Textbook for High Schools by Keystone Club
The Keystone Automobile Club of Maryland announces a new Highway Safety Textbook for high schools. Compiled by the Public Safety Department, the book covers accident prevention, driving skills, laws, pedestrians, and driver responsibility with a call to foster a safer generation of drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Safety Department
Keystone Automobile Club of
Maryland
Garrison P. Knox
Keystone’s Public Safety Department
Edward P. Curran
Mrs Sara Perry Dies After Gall Stone Operation
Mrs Sara Perry widow of Charles Perry died at Emergency Hospital Easton Thursday night after gall stone removal surgery. Born in Ellicott City she lived near Choptank and Grove and with her daughter near Preston. Survived by Mrs W E Collins Preston Mrs Nettie Schlegel Baltimore and Mr Arthur Perry Easton. Funeral by Rev T M Clift Grove M P Church burial at Choptank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Perry
Charles Perry
Easton
Samuel
Mary Ann Esler
Ellicott City
Choptank
Grove
Preston
Nettie Schlegel
Baltimore
Arthur Perry
T. M. Clift
Grove M. P. Church
Ridgely Ladies Aid and Community Happenings
The Ladies Aid Society met at the parsonage to plan a Washington’s Birthday social an Apron social. Mrs. Reed was named general chairman and Mrs. J T Moore refreshments chief. The Ridgely Boys 4 H Club met at Elwood Cherry’s with members present and Boone and Hanson on cow rotation. The chamber aims to revive strawberry acreage with a March farmers dinner and expert talk. Several local residents hosted guests from Newport and Baltimore family ties noted. The week features church bake sale proceeds for missionary apportionment and multiple social visits across Ridgely with many residents noted as hosting or visiting family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Haymaker
Denton
Fred R. Owens
Maryland
M. K. Newnam
Hobbs Ladies Aid
M. P. Church
Market Street
Internal Revenue
Federalsburg
Easton
Centreville
Red Cross
Main
Third Streets
Swann
Denton M. P
Ladies of Wesley Church
Burrsville
Baltimore Sunday American
Ridgely
Elkton
Magruder
Judiciary Committee
Annapolis
Concord Community House
Smith
Elizabeth Knotts
Samuel Thomas
Herbert Keeneman
Concord Junior Epworth League
Simeon G. Russell
Fifth District
Tate William C
Lavinia Wheatley Russell
Dorchester County
May Alexander
William
Amos Russell
Sarah Moore
Margaret Russell
Esther Russell
Kingston
N. Y
Cokesbury Methodist Episcopal Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Caroline County
Philip Wright
Preston
William Finn
Claudel E. Wright
Robert Dulin
Joseph Snowberger
Dulin
Greensboro
Russell Wilson
J. Flaharty
Thomas Willin
Blue Lanterns Inn
Ladies Aid Society
Washington
O. B. Reed
J. T. Moore
Margaret Swing
J. K. Snowberger
Olin Porter
Will Rickards
Ada Matthews
J. M. Swing
Ridgely Boys 4-H
Elwood Cherry
Arthur Cohee
Charles Jarrell
J. Boone Jarrell Jr
William Richards
Jack Jarrell
Albert White
The
Reformed Church
Homemakers Club
Norman Wilson
Elizabeth Wilson
George Leeds
Edna May Kipe
Leon Walls
Patricia
S. C. Collison
Newport
Del
Jas. Wilson
Donnie
R. E. Smith
Elizabeth Deyo Smith
Leon P. Goldman
Baltimore
W. J. Heather
Chicago
Turner
Murphy School
Dover
Thaddeus Snowberger
Harvey Reininger
Wilmington
Ed. Morris
Harry Reininger
C. B. Reed
Philadelphia
Selby Smith
Lawrence Jewell
Iva Jewell
Mary Catherine Tolson
J. E. Morris
Methodist Church
Clarence Ringold
Bernard Ringgold
Margaret Wilson
Elsmere
Pennsylvania
Frank Klotz
Carl Bocheau
Bocheau
Maud Hemmons
Norris Butler
Benjamin Colgain
Tuckahoe Neck
James Wilson
Martin Sellars
Hurlock
Clifton Crouse
M. E. Church
Queen Anne
Hillsboro
James Watts
Rawley Sparks
Irvin Ingram
Harry Gibson Jr
Herbert Beaven
Ladies Aid
M.E. Church
South
Harry Kemp
Gaylord Ivins
James Sherwood
Saulsbury Sparks
Hillsboro P.T. A
Card Club
J. N. Clark
Episcopal Guild
N. E. Knott
William Cooper
Joseph Eaton
Homemaker Clubs Highlighted by Publicity Chair and Agent
Publicity Chairman and Bessie MM with Spaffords Home Demonstration Agent present a feature on homemaker clubs. The piece emphasizes club activities, leadership roles, and community impact in local home economics initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie MM
Spaffords Home Demonstration
Homemakers Club Sees New Members and Officers Elected
At Lidens Community House on February 4, eight members attended with one new member joining. Officers elected for the year are President Elizabeth MacDonald, Vice President Laura Stokes, Secretary June Walling, Treasurer Laura Torbert, with Daisy Carpenter on the advisory council and June Walling as publicity chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lidens
Elizabeth MacDonald
Laura Stokes
June Walling
Laura Torbert
Daisy Carpenter
Smithville Homemakers Club
Washington's birthday social planned at St Pauls Church
Queen Anne youth groups organize events at St Pauls Church with Chas Barton as teacher. The Young People's Bible Class aims for a Washington's birthday social on February 22 with a silver offering. Senior League girls to entertain boys on February 15 with program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Bible
St. Paul’s Church
Chas. Barton
Church House
Howard Eley
Riley’s
Easton
Henry Morgan
Horace Morgan
Bernard Messix
Lloyd Fleming
Robert Eveland
J. M. York
Boy Scouts
Wm. Sherwood
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Harry Kemp
Hillsboro
Gaylord Ivens
Thomas Hackett
Churchville
Robly Hackett
East New Market
Ella Jump
Madge Jump
Wyoming
Del
Smithville Social Roundup and Local Visits
Smithville residents report multiple social calls with the Wright and Bowdle families. Mrs. Myrah W. Cannon returns home after a visit and illness in progress at Mrs. Frank Wright’s. Club plans a Feb 16 covered dish supper and quilt square drive amid several chimney fires with no damage.
County Farm Loan Body Elects Officers at 20th Annual Meeting
The Caroline County Farm Loan Association held its 20th annual stockholders meeting. Officers named: President John Allfather. Vice President John Shaffer. Secretary-Treasurer Harry E. Holsinger. Directors: H. C. Harrington. J. Spencer Lapham. Howard W. Harris. Holsinger announced $321,100 loaned to 130 farmers and $251,000 in land bank commissioner loans to 159 farmers. J. W. Foster explained new loan servicing policy. other speakers included Foster Smith and Victor Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County Farm Loan Association
John Allfather
Denton
John Shaffer
Harry E. Holsinger
Ridgley
H. C. Harrington
Ridgely
J. Spencer Lapham
Goldsboro
Howard W. Harris
Preston
Land Bank
J. W. Foster
Baltimore
Federal Land Bank
Foster Smith
Victor Dean
Federalsburg
Denton Production Credit Association
In Memoriam for Wm. W. Smith Died February 16, 1936
In memory of my dear husband Wm. W. Smith who died February 16, 1936. We recall happy hours and sweet memories. Death left loneliness this world cannot fill. Sadly missed by his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. W. Smith
Williston Wedding At Denton MOA
A quiet wedding was held Monday February 8 at the Denton Methodist Episcopal parsonage uniting Miss Dorothy M. Neal and Mr. Irvin D. Lyons. Only immediate family attended and a luncheon followed at the Neal home. The couple will reside in Easton after a trip to Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Dorothy M. Neal
Albert R. Neal
Irvin D. Lyons
Thomas Lyons
Easton
Lyons
Points
Pennsylvania
Washington
Wm. Willoughby
C. E. Rice
Web. Pringle
Richard
Williston
Eli Harrison
Ada
Jennie Crane
Milo Crane
Young People’s Club
Burt Smith
Hobbs
A. R. Neal
Tamar Oberly
New Jersey
Milby Widow Succumbs After Week of Illness
Mrs. Susan Milby aged 78 died at her daughter’s near Goldsboro after a week of paralysis illness. Funeral by Rev. Frederick Holden at Greensboro cemetery interment followed. Survived by daughters Alberta Schaube Louise Milby Edna Mce Caffery and sons Howard John Raymond Milby. Local notices reference multiple visits and social events in Greensboro Wilmington Towson and Ridgely with assorted relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Milby
Alberta Schaube
Milby
M. E. Church
South
Frederick Holden
Greensboro Cemetery
Louise Milby
Goldsboro
Edna Mce Caffery
Philadelphia
Howard Milby
Cordova
John Milby
Raymond Milby
Viola
Delaware
W. J. Murphy
E. §. Martin
Henderson
Edward Clark
Mollie Shockley
B. J. Shockley
Ridgely
Paul Thomas
Baltimore
Howard Thomas
Clifford Hughes
Anne Cartwright
Wilmington
John Wright
Towson
Marjorie Williams
Bill Ross
Orville Melvin
Smith Property
Adams Family Social Roundup in Wilmington Area
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robinson and daughter Virginia Lee plus Miss Minnie Adams of Wilmington spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Adams. Mrs. Ida Parker and daughter Maude of Bridgeville visited her son Clarence and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hayes of Wilmington called on Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fountains hosted Pennsylvania friends and relatives over Saturday and Sunday. Miss Bernice Adams of Wilmington visited her father and family. Rev. S. L. Hanby dined with C. W. Adams and family. Mrs. Lewis Lockerman and two sons spent Sunday with her father. Mrs. Ethel Wright visited friends in Denton on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Collins spent Sunday with her sister. Mr. James Adams is much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Fell Davis
Federalsburg
Denton Community Club
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Nice
Alex McWilliams
R. N. Hitchens
Myrtle
Hattie Dukes
Marion Downes
D. W. Davis
Wm. Wolf
Fred Covey
J. H. Summerfield
W. A. Cawley
C. V. West
Wm.Finn
Mirs Anne Lewis
Gail Cooper
G. H. Rue
J. H. Emerson
L. A. Moore
J. V. Moore
E. T. Orme
F. B. Nuttle
R. Ellis Clark
Earle White
F. H. Bamberger
Louise Gray
J. Carroll George
Hattie Shockley
C. J. Brown
G. M. Pine
Louise Dukes
W. E. Thawley
J. B. Davis
H. E. Ramsdell
J. A. Reynolds
Herbert McAllister
Lida Moore Wine
Elizabeth Harvey Wine
Frank B. Wade
George A. Wade
Port Tobacco
Maryland
Denton
Baltimore
Bolton Street
Wade
Isaac J. and
Jane Moore
Caroline High School
Western Maryland College
Western Maryland
Red Cross
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co
Greensboro Red Cross
Dentonia
Andersontown
Preston
Caroline
Eastern Star
Denton Shirt
Denton Protestant Episcopal Church
Denton M. E. Church
Denton M. P. Church
Bethlehem School
Ridgely
Goldsboro
Henderson School
Henderson Girls’ Club
Hillsboro
Davis Drug Store
Young Peoples’ Department
Denton Church of the Brethren
Henderson
Christian Comrades
Marydel
Bethlehem Homemakers Club
Fred R. Owens
Charles Miller
Emily Cannon
Ida Hillard
M. S. Andrews
Walter S. Rutter
Howard Brown
Louise Dennison
J. R. Koch
C. A. Spafford
Bessie Spafford
T. A. Goldsborough
Austin R. Murphy
Eastern Shore Federation
J. Kemp Stevens
Denton Club
Miss Weaglein
Henry Scott
Carl Noble Parker
J. W. Krabill
Samuel Ellwanger
Lee Anthony
Washington
James Fitz-Gibbon
Newman D. Rickards
Elizabeth P. Locke
Charles H. Rickards
Easton
Lida Wine
Westminster
Elizabeth
Baker Chapel
Arthur Adams
Lawrence Hayes
Paul Meeks
Charles and
Vivian
Arthur Meeks
Wilmington
Elias Nuttle
Ormond Andrew
Nuttle
Gerald Pine
B. F. Johnson
Masonic Temple
P. Roland Fisher
Franci Lee Cooper
Benjamin Cohee
Gilbert Lane
John Engerman
Perry Woshell
Earl Blades
George Stafford
Carl Plutschak
Wm. R. Dulin
James Wheatley
Fred Adams
Roy Hubbard
Milton Lane
Elsworth Wright
Hearts and Aces Club
Phillip Stewart
Robert Thompson
Centreville
Bennett Todd
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
Janet Spence
A. Fletcher Sisk
University Hospital
Raymond Dean
Mildred Tull
Alonzo Eugene Tull
Marion Station
Lloyd Cannon
Jane
Edgar Anderson
Bridgeville
John Skinner
Ralph Poole
Cambridge
George Poole
Carville Fleetwood
Elmer Blades
Nugent
Florida
Edwin Wright
H. B. Wright
Earl Robinson
Virginia Lee
Minnie Adams
John Adams
Ida Parker
Maude
Clarence
Fred Fountains
Pennsylvania
Bernice Adams
S. L. Hanby
C. W. Adams
Lewis Lockerman
Ethel Wright
Earl Collins
James Adams
Death of Greensboro Merchant George W Eliason
George W Eliason, 85, lifelong Greensboro merchant, died after leaving Centreville for St Agnes Hospital in Baltimore. Born in Middletown Delaware, he moved to Felton then Greensboro 43 years ago to run a store, later retiring in Centreville with his daughter and son in law. Funeral held at his Centreville home with interment in Middletown. The notice also lists numerous local residents visiting, funerals, and social visits, reflecting a wide circle of acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woodruff Eliason
Greensboro
Eliason
Centreville
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
Middletown
Del
Felton
Annie Langston
J. H.C. Legg
Sallie Horsey
James A. Langston
Delaware
God’s Full Gospel Church
Charles A. Shreve
McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington
Shreve
Albert Saulsbury
Saulsbury
H. F. Butler
West Chester
Norman Asilton
Carroll Tinley
Richard Ledbetter
Oscar Nichols and Son
M. E. Church
Lewes
Robert Fraser
Philadelphia
C. M. Strickland
Rehoboth
St. Paul’s Methodist
Wilmington
Poole
Snow Hil
John Harvey Coursey Jr
Alvin Edwards
Clayton Coursey
Mary
Mabel Edwards
Nolan Edwards
Susie Ford
Clarence Murphy
Pauline
Marcus Hook
John Murphy
Ridgely
Harry Davis
Dover
Samuel Raughley Sr
Samuel Raughley Jr
Harrington
J. C. Longfellow
J. Harvey Coursey Sr
Coursey
Joseph Williams
Kingston
Lloyd Taylor
Reading
Harvey Porter
Clayton Porter
J. W. Porter
Mary Katherine
Lawrence Laramore
Denton
Bessie Bennett
Clayton
Calvin Dill
Hardy
Sallie Nichols
James Pinder
Anne Clark
Women’s College
Lutherville
John T. Clark
Gertrude Longfellow
Lacey Wilson
William Pippin
Oscar Nichols
Kenneth Bostic
Chester
William Sipple
Sipple
Hattie Wheeler
Homeopathic Hospital
George Stevenson
Dorothy
Emma Pippin
Oscar Kinnamen
Ruthanna
Will Clark
A. E. Shields Sr
Near Town
Edgar Stufft
A. G. Stufft
Linwood Hubbard
Clinton Edwards
Samuel Bickling
Kent General Hospital
Eleanor Coursey
Salisbury
John Wyatt
L. W. Taylor
Effa Plummer
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T. Turkington
W. Towers
F. Johnson
I. Theis
Twin Towns
Tuckahoe
Smithville
Edward Wright
Harriett Ann
Frederick Wright
Edward
Norma
Floyd Smith
Myrah W. Cannon
Frank Wright
Smithville Club
Rosa Noble
Addie Bowdle
Oscar Alford
Clarence Bowdle
Louise
Walter S. Lyden
Shirley
Charlie Lyden
Leon Meredith
Elaine
Mary Jane
Earl Pennypacker
Carrie Hubbard
Agnes Breeding
Walter
Earl
Norman Thawley
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Concord
Elmer Robinson
Horace Robinson
Walter Lyden
John Meredith
Will Todd
Eunice Wright
Lizzie Todd
County Farm Loan Body
Memoriam
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