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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1927

Page

8

The Blind Man Confesses a Blind Trust

Charles Hawley, long blind from an optic nerve condition, regains sight and discovers his wife Letty and Lionel Graves, his best friend, have hidden the truth of their bond. He trails them to a parish graveyard where their conversation confirms his deepest suspicions before he reveals himself and confronts the couple.

Charles Hawley Lionel Lionel Graves Hawley Lfe Letty Inmitters Charles Abergavenny Graves Charley Hawley

Green First Favored for American Flag

The article recounts early American flag designs favoring green before the Continental Congress chose red white and blue on June 14 1777. It notes a Newburyport company carrying a green flag with a white circle 13 links and 18 clenched fists around a blue field with a green pine tree, and mentions green in uniforms and banners of various colonial units.

United States England Newburyport Mass Massachusetts Marine Committee Continental Congress Philadelphia Philadelphia Public Ledger Culpepper Minute Men Virginia Georgia Rangers

Ears Tune to City Noise Study Says Noise Harms Little

A Kansas City Star excerpt notes the Institute of Industrial Psychology finding modern city noise affects people less than once thought. Dr Miles reports nerves adapt quickly to steam whistles crashes and screams. persistent annoyance may signal underlying illness needing medical exam.

Fife Institute of Industrial Psychology Miles Nooise Kansas City Star

Look With Suspicion On Too-Good Youth

A Cleveland Plain Dealer note questions the assumption that well behaved youths are at risk of corruption later. It suggests that disciplined, unobtrusive youths may become dependable workers, with possible paths to leadership roles, while acknowledging potential doubts from educators and psychologists.

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Attorney sale of real estate in Preston Maryland

Attorney will offer at public sale on the premises a valuable lot described in a 1921 mortgage from Lucretia Smith and Wm Otis Smith to Walter T Covey and Odella C Covey. Default on terms of the mortgage prompts sale by power of sale in Caroline County Maryland.

Lucretia Smith Wm. Otis Smith Walter T. Covey Odella C. Covey Liber L. B. T Caroline County State of Maryland

Real Estate Sale in Preston Maryland February 1927

A mortgage sale of Lots 10 and 9 in Preston Caroline County Maryland occurs Saturday February 19 1927 between 2 and 3 PM. The property includes a frame dwelling and land described by measurements from Noble Avenue and an alley. Terms: one third cash on day of sale with balance bearing interest on final ratification or all cash at purchaser option. Attorney Charles B Harrison to handle title papers by purchaser expense. William T. Turr acts as auctioneer.

Preston Maryland Noble Ave Alexander Noble Beinning Mary Frances Smith Lucretia Smith Wm. Otis Smith Caroline County Charles B. Harrison Wm. T. Turr State of Valentine Street Wilson Street Pershing Avenue Alfred W. Thompson Thomas W. Jones Liber J. K Horace V. Armstrong Lulia A. Armstrong Dover Street Easton

Assignee's Sale of Caroline County Property Auctioned in Denton

Public sale to the highest bidder of a land parcel with dwelling and outbuildings in Caroline County Maryland. The sale follows a mortgage dated September 25 1922 from James F Fisher Eva N Fisher and Arthur A Kershaw to Harvey L Cooper with last assignment to W Brewster Deen. Terms: half cash day of sale or all cash. balance in six and twelve months with interest. title papers paid by purchaser. Auctioneers James Temple and W Brewster Deen.

James F. Fisher Eva N. Fisher Arthur A. Kershaw Harvey L. Cooper W. Brewster Deen Liber L. B.T Caroline Com W. R. Blackburn Mary E. Blackburn Caroline County James Temple Horace V. Armstrong

Public foreclosure sale of Needles Pinder mortgage land

In Greensboro area the assignee William J Rickards will offer at public sale in front of the Denton Court House door Maryland the real estate from a 1922 mortgage to Harley H Needles assigned for collection. The property includes Lot M and Lot R totaling about 18.65 acres with frontage on Valentine Wilson and Pershing, as laid out in Porter subdivision. Improvements include a four room dwelling and outbuildings. Cash due day of sale. title papers provided at purchaser expense. Assignee William J Rickards and Auctioneer Leonard Covey.

Harley H. Needles James T. Pinder William J. Richards Liber L. B. T Caroline County Court House Denton Maryland William J. Rickards Leonard Covey

Notice to Creditors for Lillian R. Cox Estate

Notice is given that Jerome R. Cox and M Kathleen Cox were granted letters of administration on the personal estate of Lillian R. Cox, late of Caroline County Maryland deceased. All persons with claims against the estate must present them with vouchers authenticated by August 20, 1927, or be barred from benefits. Administrators' hands dated February 1, 1927.

Caroline County Orphans’ Court Maryland Lillian R. Cox Jerome R. Cox M. Katharine Cox Dee’d Robert Jarrell, JR Samuel G. Sadler Sallie M. Coilee Chester Conee Sallie M. Cohee Ira L. Butler Robert Butler

Assignee's Sale Of Maryland Property In Caroline County

Public sale to the highest bidder of a mortgaged parcel in the Seventh Election District Caroline County Maryland in front of the Courthouse Denton between 2 and 4 pm. The land described with improvements lies along the Ridgely Downes Wharf road and is tied to assigns including W Brewster Deen. Terms: one half cash day of sale, balance in two equal installments at six and twelve months or all cash at sale.

Court House Denton Maryland Caroline County John P. Holsinger Greensboro Tuckahoe Station Teane T. Sparklin Ridgely Downes’ Wharf Milton Lee

Public Sale of Nathan Clark Real Estate in Caroline County

The Goldsboro Bank sues as creditor to collect a note of $550 against Nathan Clark deceased. The Orphans Court seeks to sell his real estate in Henderson and apply proceeds to debts. heirs-at-law listed include James Clark Emma Clark Sallie Clark Attix Edward Attix and many Clark relatives in Indiana Delaware Pennsylvania and Maryland. Equity bill No. 259 requests sale of real property and distribution under Maryland law to pay debts.

Nathan Clark Goldsboro Bank Goldsboro Maryland Caroline County Henderson James Clark Emma Clark DeSoto Indiana Sallie Clark Attix Edward Attix Kansas Albert W Frank Burbee Los Angeles California Charles H. Clark John Fields Ella Fields Wilmington Delaware Edward Fields Clara Johnson Smith Temple Smith Marydel Stella Johnson McFadden Charley McFadden Bateman Johnson Harvey Johnson Laura Fields Johnson Ida Stokes Ennis Richard Ennis Wyoming Bessie Stokes Cassins Daniel Cassins Dover Bertie Stokes Annie Fields Stokes John Stokes William Stokes Nellie Stokes Harrington Robert Price Carrie Price Alfred Price Bellfont Pennsylvania Lizzie Artis Luther Artis Ellen Clark Fields Price Thomas Clark Caddie Clark Frederica Mary Clark Donovan William Donovan Calvin Clark Harry Clark Allie Clark Felton Alberta Clark Knight Dudley Clark Myrtle Clark Joshua Clark Hilda Richards Shellinger William Shellinger Thel Rickards David Rickards Lizzie Steele William J. Heather Hilda Heather Philadelphia Marion Heath

Heirs Named in Maryland Orphans Court Case

The document lists Margaret Heather, Fred Heather, Rebecca Clark Rickards descendants, and several Bickling Heather and Clark relatives as heirs of Nathan Clark deceased. It describes nonresident parties, asks for sale of real estate to pay debts, and notes an order by Caroline county Orphans Court dated January 18 1927 with notice to absent defendants to appear by March 7 1927.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Margaret Heather Fred Heather Rebecca Clark Rickards Nathan Clark Herbert Bickling Eulah Bickling Greeley Colorado Nathan Bickling Quincy Bickling Dover Delaware Norman Bickling Mary Bickling Grace Cleaver Godwin Ellwood Godwin Wilmington Frances Clark Bickling Maryland Lizzie Steele Orphans’ Court Caroline County James Clark Enna Clark Sallie Clark Attix Edward Attix Albert W. Clark Elnora Clark John W. Clark Ella Mr. Clark Powell G. Clark Delilah Clark Mack Ki Clark Elizabeth Clark Angie Clark Burbee Frank Burbee John Fields Ella Fields Clara Johnson Smith Temple Smith Stella Johnson Mcfadden Charley McFadden Bateman Johnson Harvey Johnson Ida Stokes Ennis Richard Ennis Bessie Stokes Cassins Daniel Cassins Bertie Stokes Joh Stokes William Stokes Nellie Stokes Robert Price Carrie Price Alfred Price Lizzie Artis Luther Artis Thomas Clark Caddie Clark Mary Clark Donovan William Donovan Calvin Clark Harry Clark Ailie Clark Alberta Clark Knight Dudley Clark Myrtle Clark Hilda Rickards Shellinger William Shellinger Ethel Rickards William J. Heather Hilda Heather Marion Heather Eulah_ Bickling Norman Bieckling Elfwood Godwin

Decree Sought to Sell Denton Property of Robert Fountain

Caroline county circuit court equity case docket 2486 declares Robert Fountain died owner of Lincoln street Denton real estate. Surviving children are plaintiff and several female defendants. Court orders publication in Caroline county newspaper four weeks before Feb 23 1927 notifying Thomas Roas to appear by March 16 1927 to show cause why a sale decree should not be granted. true copy.

Denton Caroline County Robert Fountain Lincoln Street Thomas Rosa Baltimore City Circuit Court Thomas Roas Thomas J. Keating Clayton Horsey Otis W. Rogers Margaret Rogers J. Owen Knotts Wilbert Merriken Maryland Circuit Court For Harvey L. Cooper T. Clayton Horsey

Obscure County Notice Detected About IRA Butler

A fragment from Caroline county mentions a person named IRA L Butler in an unclear legal or public notice. The readable portion provides no dates, actions, or entities to confirm context or outcome.

Goldsboro Bank to Close for Washington's Birthday

The Goldsboro Bank in Goldsboro Maryland will close on Tuesday February 22 1927 a legal holiday. All paper payable here and maturing that day may be paid on the following day. Robert Jarrell Jr cashier.

The Goldsboro Bank Goldsboro Washington Robert Jarrell, JR

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