Local items in Caroline County society and commerce
County notes report a failed ice crop and upcoming public meetings for the Orphans' Court and school commissioners. Denton Hardware advertises seed for clover and grasses. Local entertainment includes Ridgely Dramatic Troupe and Greensborough Minstrels. A fatal shooting incident, medical association reorganization, and various bids and appointments mark the week. A Dover peach growers convention backs a bill on yellowing disease. A land dispute over Quinine Hill prompts court dates. A Pleasant Party at Tuckahoe Neck entertains about seventy-five guests with games and socializing.
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Orphans’ Court
Saulsbury & Bro
Denton
Jas. Collins
Ferry’s Wharf
Talbot County
W.S. Smith
Collins
Delaware
Dover
Easton Club Faces Charter Forfeiture Action In Talbot County
Major William E. Stewart filed in circuit court a writ of quo warranto against the Easton Social Literary and Musical Club alleging misuse of duties rights and privileges and that the club lacks proper entertainment and sells liquor to members in violation of local option law. The court ordered show cause by March 5 to avoid forfeiture.
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William E. Stewart
Talbot County
Circuit Court
Easton Social, Literary and Musical Club
Approaching Weddings in Scranton and Delaware
Mr. Cornelius Comegys, once of Caroline county now a Scranton lawyer, will wed Miss Lara J. Beven of Scranton on Thursday February 21 at 9 am. Mr. John T. Dailey of near Dover will marry Miss Amanda Wilson of Leipsic at Asbury M. E. Church near Pearson's Corner on Wednesday February 26 at 8 pm. Friends invited, no cards.
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Cornelius Comegys
Caroline County
Scranton
Lara J. Beven
John T. Dailey
Dover
Amanda Wilson
Leipsic
Kent County
Del
W. M. Warner
Marydel
Asbury M. E. Church
Pearson’s Corner
Social and Local Gossip From Princes Anne to Annapolis
Mr Isaac Atkinson and daughter Miss Julia Atkinson of Princes Anne and Miss Josie Dawson of Easton were guests at Mr George M Russums residence this week. Dr William L Gage of Annapolis and Miss Emma Abbott will wed on the 16th lnst. Mr Robert S Fountain of Tunis Lumber Mills was in Denton on Saturday. Miss Mollie Taylor of Frederica visits Miss Ida Wilkinson of Hillsborough. Miss Sallie Richards of Marydel visits Mrs Heathers on Railroad Avenue. Arie Townsend Esq of the Baltimore bar was in town Sunday. Mr William T Kelly of near Preston in Florida briefly. J Marion Emerson Esq of Ansonia Conn was in town this week.
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Board of Public Works
J. D. Laker
James A. Turner
McLane
T. C. B. Howard
Thomas
Ellis Dawson
Eva Boroughs
Easton
Denton
Medical Association of
Caroline County
Thomas Hackett
Betson
Jefferson
Fisher
George
Ladies Mite Society of
Ingleside
James E. Graham
Miss Moore
Greensborough
J. C. Thrasher
Flora Downes
Henderson
Georgia Wilson
Fannie Kinneman
Rachel Sparks
Clucktown
Gertie Smith
Clara Naudain
Castle Hall
Jones
Florence Walls
Church Hill
Rose Johnson
William Jubb
Baltimore
J. W. Garrett
D. S.C
Federalsburg
Queen Anne's Council
William Massey
M. E. Church
Wilson
Harris
Denton Sunday School
H. Blackiston
James Swann
L. J. Tubbs
W. H. Mowbray
L. F. Bloxson
J. H. Emerson
G. W. Collison
G. M. Fisher
Abel Spence
A. R. Wright
T. C. West
H. R. Lewis
R.T. Carter
A. T. Warren
H. A. Roe
Ernest Downes
R. C. Carter
John R. Griffin
Jonathan Evitts
George Smith
Denton Church
T. M. Cooper
W. E. Harris
Jude Fields
Harris’ Chapel
S. W. Slaughter
Winfield Allee
H. C. Fisher
L. F. Bloxsom
W. F. Towers
Trustees of Parsonage Property
R. T. Carter
Te. F. Bloxsom
P. T. Hubbard
Harry E. Ramsdell
Willard Thawley
E. L. Murphy
Mollie Dukes
Robert M. Hopkins
Solomon W. Slaughter
John F. Porter
Burrsville
Wesley M. E. Church
T. Harvey
Isaac Atkinson
Julia Atkinson
Princes Anne
Josie Dawson
George M. Russum
Wm. L. Gage
Annapolis
Emma Abbott
Wm. M. Abbott
Robert S. Fountain
Tunis
Mollie Taylor
Frederica
Ida Wilkinson
Hillsborough
Robert E. Jarman
Clara H. Barcus
Barcus
Goldsborough M. E. Church South
Emma Whiarton
Thos. Jones
William Jackson
Faille Francaise
Methodists Seek Unity in Deaconess Order Start
The last general conference of the M E Church backs the Order of Deaconesses as a grand act of modern Methodism. It promises vast charity and employment in hospitals and orphanages, likened to the Sisters of Charity, but details remain unsettled as three homes begin under different auspices. A Deaconesses board to be appointed by each annual conference will govern the work and licensing.
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Order of Deaconesses
M. E. Church
Sisters of Charity
Printing Neatly Cheaply and Quickly Done
The JouRNAL office offers unmatched printing equipment for all job work. It provides blanks for magistrates constables collectors merchants and all kinds of printing for business needs with rapid service.
Market Update: Fultz Wheat Rises to $1.05-$1.11
Prices show Fultz wheat advancing since the last quotation, with best grades selling from $1.05 to $1.11. White corn remains at 43 cents per bushel.
Public business and weddings in Starrington region
Tuesday sessions of Levy and Orphans Courts record road examiners for a new route between John Blades lands and Captain C. C. Wheeler at Choptank and Den ton road shelling requests. Court notes include guardianship, administration, and church wedding details for Jarman Barcus and Saulsbury Ward pairs plus Governor Whyte urging Democratic party reorganization and mass meetings to secure honest, virtuous candidates.
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Robert Patton
W. H. Deen
Tilghman FE
Nelley
John ‘I. Blades
C. C. Wheeler
Choptank
J. W. Kerr
Denton
Potter’s Landing
Cleveland
New Jersey
Connecticut
New York
Indiana
Democratic Party
Baltimore
Harrison
Half Fare Excursion Tickets To Washington In Inauguration Week
The B&O R R offers excursion tickets at one fare round trip for travel from all points on its line to Washington and Baltimore during February 26 to March 4. Tickets valid for return until March 7 allow Baltimore stopovers and use on all trains including the Vestibuled Limited Express without extra fare. Washington to Baltimore round trip tickets are $1.20, on sale February 26 to March 4, good until March 7.
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Washington
Harrison
Baltimore
Marechal Niel rose origin and Empress Eugenie tale
In the Italian war Marshall Niel received a basket of roses from a peasant in which a rooted bud sparked four lemon tinted blooms. Niel presented the roses to Empress Eugenie who christened them Marechal Niel. The piece notes the tale as romance and truth.
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France
Austra
Marshal Niel
Nici
Paris
Neil
Eugenie
Marechal Niel
Marshal of
Marechal
Marshal
Cannon Re dden and Cannon Jewell Marriages
Two local marriage notices recorded. Adda S Redden wed John R Cannon of Wilmington Delaware at the brides parents near Denton on January 16 conducted by Rev I N Foreman. James H Cannon married Martha J Jewell of Caroline county on Wednesday of the current month by Rev I N Foreman.
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Cannon—Redden
Denton
N. Foreman
Adda S. Redden
John R. Cannon
Wilmington
Del
Cannon — Jewell
James H. Cannon
Martha J. Jewell
Caroline County
New York Mutual Life Insurance Company Growth Note
The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York, organized in 1843, has paid policyholders $272,481,339.2. It attributes growth to contract freedom and investment opportunities beyond indemnity and notes its role in simplifying contracts to reduce claim disputes. In 1888 the company wrote over $103,000 in new insurance.
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New York Mutual Life Insurance Co
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mutual Life
Choice Collection of Music for Piano Players
New Popular Piano Collection published in bound sheet music size offers Bohm Behr Arditi Wilson Mack Sudds King Hoffman Eilenberg Lange Popp Goerdeler Smith and others. Carefully selected for average performers and young players. Price is $1.00.
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Bohm
Behr
Arditi
Wilson
Mack
Sudds
King
Hoffman
Eilenberg
Lange
Popp
Goerdeler
Smith
Fire destroys farm buildings near Denton
A barn and carriage-house on W. W. Lowe’s farm about two miles from Denton burned Friday night between eight and nine. The fire consumed the barn contents including corn wheat fertilizer and farming implements. Tenant Jas Johnson cannot explain the origin. Loss partly covered by Mutual Insurance Company of Cecil County.
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W. W. Lowe
Denton
Jas. Johnson
Mutual Insurance Company
Cecil County
White Caps in Caroline County Hit Local Store
The White Caps are said to be in Caroline county and near us. On Thursday evening local youths, masked, entered the store of T. Andrew & Son, chased a colored boy through the door, and the crowd broke, a scene that would lift the blues if seen.
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Caroline County
Messrs. T. Andrew & Son
Courier
Me Meant It Literally Miss Bristleby Scene
In a tense exchange Miss Bristleby pleads with Mr Merritt not to hurry while warning that it is only eleven. Footsteps raise anxiety as Mr Merritt fears his father will kick at any moment.
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Miss Bristleby
Mr. Merritt
Tam
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