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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1933

Page

5

Local ads and notices from Denton Maryland

Items include discounts on rugs and living room suites from M. K. Newnam and others, a holly value note from the Eastern Shore, no communicable disease cases in Caroline County, church circle meetings, bake sales, rental listings, a Washington Masquerade benefit at Dentonia Theatre, and a deputy revenue official visit. Also notes on a Firemen's Supper, church worship, 4-H bake sale, a New Deal era political bulletins and a county firemen association meeting with current stats.

M. K. Newnam A. L. Butler Denton Md F. J. Wright Axminster Maryland Caroline County M. E. Church J. H. Summerfield Ladies Aid Denton M. P Market Street Kern West Denton C. J. Kern Denton Dentonia Denton M. E. Church Williston Bakers the Internal Revenue Federalsburg Wm. H. Alderson Saratoga Street Baltimore Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co Areaa Washington D. C Chicago Philadelphia Southern Cambridge Stanley Robins Salisbury Elias Nuttle Franklin D. Roosevelt Aon Giuseppe Zangara Mr. Roosevelt Miami Florida Cermak Roosevelt Zangara Caroline County Firemen’s Association Ridgely Greensboro Preston W. Johnson Bonner

Unity Club meets in Denton with various social updates

The Unity Club gathered with Mrs Turkington for a 23 member meeting. Demonstrators for 1933 are Mrs Williams and Mrs Turkington. Talks covered buying shoes and stockings for the family and Farm Bureau benefits. Flower Garden lessons, a welfare sewing room at the Courthouse, and community aid are noted. Numerous social visits, travels, and health updates follow with members in Denton and nearby towns.

Choptank Club Plans Bake Sale and Parties

The Twentieth Century Community Club and visitors enjoyed the 8th at the Misses Blades and Emmons homes. Sewn garments from the Choptank sewing day are ready for distribution. A bake sale is planned for the 18th in Preston and a Valentine party is slated for the Bethlehem Community House on the 23rd for club members and families. The next meeting will be at the Perry home on the 22nd. The March Ladies Aid meeting will be at the Blades home on the 7th.

Misses Blades Emmons Choptank Preston Bethlehem Clarence Perry Ladies Aid M. P. Church Choptanks Owen C. Blades

Templeville Church Services and Local Family News

Templeville Sunday services include Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching by the pastor. The P O of A Lodge will attend at 11 o'clock. Mrs. D C Haynes and Mrs. B Cooper recently returned from relatives near Salisbury. Mr. and Mrs Norman Wyatt and family of near Millington visited the Star key home. Mrs. Bernard Satterfield was taken to Dover Hospital for gallbladder surgery last Wednesday. Mrs. Geo Butts and Miss Mary Knotts visited Mrs. Fred Post Sunday afternoon. Local folks attended the young people's rally in Centreville last Thursday. Miss Isabel Baughley spent last week with relatives in Greensboro.

P. O A. Lodge D. C. Haynes B. Cooper Salisbury Norman Wyatt Millington Medford Starkey Bernard Satterfield Dover Hospital

April Jurors Drawn for Caroline Circuit Court

Jurors for the April term of Caroline County Circuit Court were drawn by Associate Judge Thomas J. Keating. The list covers eight districts with six jurors named per district, including William F. Clark, W. Clarence Jones, Harry S. Dailey in District One and Ronald R. Lane, R. Leo Meginney in District Seven, among others.

Caroline County Thomas J. Keating Centreville William F. Clark W. Clarence Jones Harry S. Dailey Marion E. Jarman R. Howard Sylvester Horace H. Dennison John A. Bilbrough M. F. Kibler Burt Hobbs William H. Irons Joseph S. Edwards John Co. Brown J. Ed. Nichols John L. Everngamn Thomas A. Cleaves Martin P. Allen Fred B. Nuttle Layman J. Redden E. Lloyd Fooks William R. Dulin A. Fletcher Sisk Harry M. Hollis Theodore Fletcher Joseph H. Gallagher James B. Wright Tilghman R. Hackett W. Lowe Collins Harry E. Kind

Gospel outreach and local church news in Burrsville

A church oriented notice urges active participation and revival in worship across denominations. It notes Sunday School at 10 am and the third quarterly conference of Caroline charge at Burrsville church on March 24 led by Rev. L. B. Smith. Local items include hospital patient Mrs. W. E. Hubbard at home, visits by Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Blades, Manning Merriken leading Christian Endeavor, and Rev. W. T. Archer’s revival ongoing in Burrsville.

House of the Lord Caroline Charge Burrsville Church L. B. Smith Maryland Harlan Blades G. L. Blades Burrsville Fred Smith Manning Merriken Christian Endeavor Service Tonic Pennsylvania F. D. Carpenter Williston W. T. Archer Harry Porter Sewell Abbott J. A. Billings

Smithville Community Suppers and Visiting Guests

Smithville residents hosted guests at several suppers including Mrs. Sadie Holland of Salisbury Mr. and Mrs Ed Favanger and family Milford Miss Mary Favanger and Arthur Carey Milford and Mr. and Mrs Palmer Lare. Mrs Holland and Mrs Favanger visited J H Spence’s home last Sunday afternoon. The Bloomery Ladies Aid plans a February 22 meeting at the parsonage. Harlan Clevenger family entertained Rev S L Hanley at supper. Palmer Lare visited Reese Adams Wednesday. Clarence Bowdle is back home after illness. Reese Adams hosted an ice cream gathering last Tuesday. C R Neal hosted Rev S L Hanley last Friday. Elsie Savitz is able to go out again after several weeks. Janie Hickman visiting relatives near Sunday Church. Percy Tucker visited local relatives recently.

John H. Lare Sadie Holland Salisbury Ed. Favenger Milford Mary Favenger Arthur Carey Palmer Lare Ed Favenger J. H. Spence Bloomery Ladies Aid George Washington Harlan Clevenger S. L. Hanley Reese Adams Clarence Bowdle C. R. Neal Elsie Savitz Janie Hickman Chester Percy Tucker

Ladies Aid gathers at Lydia Nichols home

American Corner The Ladies Aid enjoyed a Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Lydia Nichols residence with seven members. A turkey dinner followed, and plans were made to meet with Mrs. Sallie Towers in March. Additional local greetings included several family visits and birthdays.

Woman's Home Missionary Society meets in Ridgely fellowship

The weekly Ridgely News Letter reports a Tuesday afternoon meeting led by Mrs. Virginia Moore with twelve members and four visitors. Guests included Mrs. M. W. Wiley and Miss Mary Laird, while Mrs. Harry Laird helped with devotions. Activities covered Bible readings on brotherhood, inter-racial relations, and a Navajo Land reading, plus a Valentine hearts game. A reception followed for Rev. L. S. Matthews's eighty fourth birthday.

Woman's Home Missionary Sobiety Virginia Moore M. W. Wiley Mary Laird Harry Laird Jesus Brother All Men John Lane Brotherhood of Man Navajo Land Elsie Matthews Viola Jones Matthews Henry Wilkinson E. H. Roe R. C. Watters Walter Bennington Wilkinson Leolan Jackson Nellie Stevensville the Reformed Church Herbert Koeneman Jeanette Beekman Ellen Cole Samuel Thomas J. P. Swing Doris Kirwan Harvey Holsinger Roy Tawes Onella Troy Ashcraft Camden Del John Allfather J. Edzac Weaver Ridgely Reformed Church Baltimore Washington Church House Holiness Church A. A. Price Carroll Meredith Ima Cooper Carter Forester Wilmington Andrew Mitchell Edna Detwiler Carolyn Mancha Addie Griffin Enaston Coursey Hemmons Howard Kehan Harry Hemmons Earl and Bert Cagle Upper Darby Irving Lane Cordova Club Erma Harrington Louise Wilson Bishop Hughes Centreville JF. H. Klotz James Wilson Elsmere Ambrose Taylor Larimore Queenstown Oliver Austin Charles Starkey Tom Roberts Frank Stevenson Harry Gibson Delmar Hiram Kenton Walter Mitchell Annapolis

Anti Tuberculosis Expenditures Exceed Seal Sales in County

Caroline county 1982 anti tuberculosis spending totaled 476.25 with only 246.10 raised by the Christmas Seal Sale, creating a 229.15 deficit. Expenditures included 373.60 for county chest clinics 79.60 for Miracle House attendees 11.46 postage 7.64 letters 3.06 envelopes. labor and state/national costs not included. Recovery hoped from unpaid Christmas Seals.

Caroline County Maryland Tuberculosis Association Baltimore Tuberculosis Association

Burrsville Funeral and Community Notices

Funeral for Mrs. Frances Mulholland Hopkins of Harrington held Friday after pneumonia illness. Survived by husband John Hopkins and parents Ed and Mary Mulholland with five siblings. Also: funeral for Miss Mary Garrett of Cambridge State Hospital. she was 86. Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Porter hosted a 66 o clock dinner for guests including Will Roe and family to celebrate Roe's 76th birthday. Mrs. Rosa Hurd and son Henry, and Ed Webber noted on sick list.

Frances Mulholland Hopkins Harrington Ed Mulholland Johnathan Hopkins John Hopkins Vernon, del Mary Garrett State Hospital Cambridge Wesley Church M. M. Watson Harry A. Porter Will Roe Shanley John H .Thawley R. H. Dill Laura Porter Georgia Breeding Roe John Thawley F. Baynard Denton R. H. Thawley Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Rosa Hurd Henry Ed. Webber

Henderson Students Share Top Averages First Semester

The list names top students by grade level: first Betty Emerson. second Betty Montague. third Mary Zlock, Louise Jones, George Horveth, Nelson Welch. fourth Lorraine Landenberger, Elsie Barleus. sixth Madeline Kabelka, Irma Voycsik, Elray Welch, James Clough, Glendora Walls, Martin Mievzech. seventh Carl Zlock, Irene Horveth, Edith Tyll, Mary Bickling, Helen Walls. Social notes report residents and guests visiting relatives in Ridgely, Goldsboro, Wilmington, Marydel, Church Hill, and New York City, including Mr. and Mrs. Edward Coffin and daughters Anne and Daisy, Mrs. Virgie Cartwright, Mrs. Hugh Hudson, Mrs. Dora Melvin, Mrs. Edith Boyce and son Edward, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Gough, and others.

Betty Emerson Betty Montague Mary Zlock Louise Jones George Horveth Nelson Welch Lorraine Landenberger Elsie Barleus Madeline Kabelka Irma Voycsik Elray Welch James ‘Clough Glendora Walls Martin Mievech Carl Zlock Irene Horveth Edith Tyll Mary Bickling Charles Cartwright Alice Wilmington T. A. Montague Dorothy Shultie Marydel Afr Henry Shultie Katherine Potts Church Hill Annabel Clark Morris Sturgis

Local Social Notes From Goldsboro and Nearby

Goldsboro residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Ben Hughes and their son Jof Felton with Clifford Hughes and Mrs Emma Johnson. Billy Marvel of Ridgely visited grandparents Elbert and Mrs Saunders. Epworth League to lead Trinity M E Church South services next Sunday at 7 30 PM. Win Won Bible Class holds monthly meeting in Assembly Hall next Monday. Mollie Shockley visited son Bryan Shockley and family at Massey. Sewing Circle entertained by John and Mrs Sylvester. Calvin Elliott of Wilmington visited his parents Walter and Mrs Elliott. Noble Dhue and Bill Ross hosted guests near town last Sunday. T N Jarrell and John Milby traveled to Baltimore Wednesday.

Ben Hughes Jof Felton Clifford Hughes Emma Johnson Billy Marvel Ridgely Elbert Saunders Epworth League Trinity M. E. Church South Win Won Assembly Hall Mollie Shockley Bryan Shockley Massey John Sylvester Calvin Elliott Wilmington Walter Elliott Noble Dhue Bill Ross T. N. Jarrell John Milby Baltimore

Machines Let Man Master Circumstances, York Quote

A Rotarian magazine quotation by George W. York extols industrial progress. It asserts machines enable production of goods beyond needs, creating surplus and luxury, marking a defining achievement in human history.

George W. York Rotarian Magazine

Hillsboro Queen Anne Lady Lavinia Sparks Dies

Lavinia Sparks wife of William B. Sparks and former Queen Anne postmistress died at her Hillsboro home after two years of illness. She was active in Hillsboro M E Church and Sunday School, long served as superintendent of the Primary department, and held the Queen Anne post office for about twelve years until 1917. Survived by husband Dudley Sparks stepson sisters and brothers. Funeral held Wednesday at one o'clock at her home, Rev. J. H. Gardiner officiating. burial in Sudlersville cemetery.

Lavinia Sparks William B. Sparks Queen Anne Hillsboro Thomas Annie Stevens Sparks Sinter W. B. Sparks Frances Price Talbot County Thomas Garrison Cheswold Del Susie Thompson Norman Straughn Near St. Michaels Dudley Sparks Baltimore Ruth Helfrich Trappe Edgar Blades M. F. Dickinson

Mrs Jessie Louise DeFord 67 dies at Queen Anne home

Mrs Jessie Louise DeFord aged 67 wife of John E DeFord dies at her Queen Anne home Saturday after a lingering twelve year illness. Survived by husband five daughters three sons twenty one grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Monday at St Pauls Methodist Church Queen Anne with interment in Hillsboro cemetery.

Jessie Louise DeFord John E. DeFord Queen Anne Starr William Legg Susie Richardson Legg Herman Callahan Centreville Frank Boyles L. H. Fleming J. A. Gibson John Bishop Queenstown William L. DeFord Denton Hillsboro Wm. C. Stevens Florida South East New Market Horace Eley Harold Jump Eugenia Morgan Mary Virginia Sherwood Baltimore Green Pastures Ford’s Cordova High School Annapolis Horace Morgan Henry Morgan Eugenia Howard Eley Betty Our Town W. B. Sparks Mabel Wright Salisbury Jes High School John Paul Tyler St. Paul's Church Showard Culver Hebron

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Occupancies

Ridgely Mr. Cary Callahan to occupy the room vacated by Mrs. Green near the drug store. Mrs. Walter Mitchell hosted Miss Diamond of Easton this week. Mr. Charles Bradley of Philadelphia recently visited Mr. Burton Wilkinson. Mrs. Hannah Cooper visited Dover Linwood and Boothwyn. Mr. Roger Ringgold remains in Easton Hospital. Subscribe for the Journal.

Cary Callahan Green Walter Mitchell Miss Diamond Easton Charles Bradley Philadelphia Burton Wilkinson Hannah Cooper Dover Linwood Booth,wyn Roger Ringgold Easton ‘Hospital

Community social notices from Preston region activities

Mrs J W Noble gave a birthday party for son Jack with guests from Salisbury Hurlock Easton Ridgely and more. Hambleton Grace hosted a bridge supper with numerous guests. Card Club hosted by Mrs J S Gallagher with prize winners. Community Club Valentine gathering hosted by Mrs Clare N Payne. Visitors to Epiphany Mission prep for Sunday services. Local residents attended events and church services across Preston and nearby towns with multiple hostesses and bridges and dinners noted.

J. W. Noble Jack Betty Bradley Sonny Stevens Salisbury Bobby Corkran Hurlock Jean Noble Jimmie Davis Easton Sonny and Sarah Swing Ridgely June Wrightson Jean Patchett Jane Cannon Fletcher Sisk Lee Noble Lois Dulin Eloise Orrell Marjorie Ann Chambers Hambleton Grace J. Bonner Maynard Hoke Douglas Fooks Leon Mitchell Herman Schmick Reese Dean Everest Newnam Byron Griffith James Douglas Max Chambers Clare N. Payne John Noble Frank Gladden Jimmie Baltimore Dr. Payton J. W. Nusbaum Epiphany Mission Preston Harold Clark Emma Devens Theodore Schmick Will Cannon Nelson Fooks Nell Annapolis Alfred Bradley Betty A. K. Wrightson Church of the ‘New Jerusalem Lloyd Cannon Lee Neal C. E. Anderson Victor Lewis Arthur Willey Harry Wright A. Bryan Trappe J. E. Brodes Lloyd Brodes T. L. Trice Ed Breeding Johnson Bonner

Red Chocolate Cake Secret Revealed by Cooking School Expert

A home cook shares how to make a red tinted chocolate cake by adding soda to melted chocolate before the batter. The recipe includes ingredients for a chocolate cake with boiled frosting and a date filling, plus steps for a loaf version with date icing. The piece notes Valentine’s Day as a tempting occasion to try the trick.

Mother Briggs Briggs

Greensboro plant closing cuts sixty five jobs in town

News from Philadelphia reports A J Reach Company Algren Manufacturing will close its Greensboro branch after this week leaving 65 employees without work, with a weekly payroll of about 400 to 500 dollars. The plant, built in 1913 and once a war government work contributor, will reopen when orders allow. Local manager Charles Beaumont and night watchman Thomas Ayers remain. Visitors Brown Brumbaugh and Beaumont spoke with Philadelphia officials who blamed market conditions for the closing and pledged reopening when orders return.

Philadelphia Algren Manufacturing Company A. J. Reach Company Charles Beaumont Thomas Ayers John C. Brown Arthur W. Brumbaugh James T. Pinder North Main Street Miss Kinnamon Caroline County Greensboro John Richard Goldsboro Charles Kinnamon Marcus Hook Clayton Harmon Kinnamon George W. Dawson J. C. Ledbetter Greensboro Cemetery Arlington Dingledine Quality Ice Cream Company Henry M. Detwiler Denton Charles Howard Charles Bilbrough Rixir Garey Union Bridgetown Detwiler Clarence Seward Norman Seward Marydel Mr. Mitchell Dover Lynn Thomas George Wothers Delaware Hosital Wilmington Harry Ramsdell Clarence Kern William B. Moore Josephine Moore Mabel Cohee Betty Deussen Baltimore Florence Thornton Lawrence William Hammond Masten’s Corner Mabel Rich Henrietta Pruitt Temperanceville John Foltz Boothwyn David L. Morris Thomas Hughes Mervin Hughes Albert Hughes Felton Sarah Murphy Emergence Hospital Easton Edgar F. Dobson John GC. Brown Mae Rickards Swarthmore,Pa

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the Local Department Congress House Alexander Goodman Fourth Committee On Federal Relations United States House of Representatives Senate Newspaper Ralrive Unity Club Turkington R. G. Williams Juanita Turkington T. Mason Baxter T. R. Benson Baker Red Cross John Mace E. A. Jones Caroline County Medical Association Brick Hotel Cecil W. West Jounty D. Ralph Horsey Eldred Lord Florence Trice Lacy Lord Quakerstown Walter Emery Emery Kimmey Carroll George Wyatt Pickering Nelson Near Easton Harry Pickering C. Trainor Paul W. Henning Ozone Park Long Island N. Y M. A. Brackett Clyde Brackett Willimantic Anne Moore Baxter Dolly Towers Helen Simpers Chestertown John M. Renninger Robert George Heber Lane Robert D. Blackistone Templeville Hobbs Smithville Lydia Nichols Sallie Towers Olaf Smith Russell, Leonard Kennard Charles Frank Morgan Virginia Irwin Trice Louise Howard Jerome Howard Pauline Replogle Oscar Willey Ellen Toward Clara Deen the Journal Office Henderson Tuckahoe Journal
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