Denton newspaper masthead notice
NAS 8, JOHNSON IN, Published Every Saturday. Entered at the Post office at Denton, Md., as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1924
Page
2
NAS 8, JOHNSON IN, Published Every Saturday. Entered at the Post office at Denton, Md., as second class mail matter.
The Wilmington paper argues that political strife around the oil scandal is inevitable and useful, comparing it to life and death. It cites Webster’s definitions, defends ongoing partisan critique, praises the Levermore peace plan voting, and notes expected rifts between President Coolidge and western Republicans. Edwin Denby resigns as Navy Secretary amid Teapot Dome inquiries.
The Passenger Department releases a four color descriptive map folder with engraved maps of New York Philadelphia Washington Chicago and St Louis and a large United States map showing National Parks and Monuments. Free upon request to D N Bell at Broad Street Station Philadelphia. Maryland has 112 963 income taxpayers with 176 expected to benefit from Mellon tax reduction and 112 787 affected by Garner bill.
Mr and Mrs George Noble gave a Sunday turkey dinner for daughter Florence and a Philadelphia friend. Attendees included Henry Noble and family Violet Andrews Carl and Deratta Noble, Frank Stuart and daughters Helen and Margaret, Annie Callaway, Ula Scott, Herman Hignutt Earl and Walter Harrington. District Superintendent Jones preached at Hickman M E Church Sunday evening. Homer Hayman visiting with brothers Ed and Harlan Haymon. Annie Callaway of Laurel and Miss Mary Parker also mentioned. Mary Parker spent Monday in Laurel.
A sad loving remembrance from Nellie and M B marking the anniversaries of P Wright Sullivan who died February 25 1922 and Charles Weau champ who died February 23 five years earlier. The verses express sorrow, longing, faith and hope of reunion in heaven.
Helen Ferguson, born in Decatur Illinois, is a popular actress who also writes and paints. She began film work in Chicago about seven years ago and later moved to California to work with a leading producing firm.
A note on the Spanish name Dolores gaining vogue in the United States, especially the Southwest, rising from Catholic heritage. It traces meaning as sorrow to a cheerful bearing, links to Maria de Dolores usage, and claims a talismanic stone protects wearers from sorrow, danger, and disease, with Tuesday as a lucky day and number.
Trustees announce a public sale of Edward J. Coefield property on the Coefield farm near Denton Burrsville region. Items include multiple cows bulls mules mares a brood sow chickens and farming gear with sale terms cash under ten dollars six month credit for larger sums and note approval by trustees. Auction led by Harvey L Cooper J Owen Knotts and James Temple.
Assignees W Brewster Deen T Alan Goldsborough with James Temple offer Federalsburg Maryland property at public sale on Saturday February 23 1924 between 2 and 4 pm. The lot lies on the north side of the main street toward Preston in Federalsburg described as a 50 by 181 by 65 by 137 foot parcel adjoining a Creamery lot. The improved property features a large commodional dwelling. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal installments of six and twelve months with interest, title papers at purchaser expense.
Public sale of real estate in Caroline County Maryland follows a mortgage dated September 10 1921 with assignments later, in front of the Court House door Denton between 2 and 4 pm. Property lies in the Second Election District with a river frontage and a one and one half story dwelling plus barn and outbuildings. The sale is conducted by the assignee Harvey L Cooper per record Liber L T No 21 folio 563 and Liber L BT No 84 folio 80.
Denton resident F C Brown reports Doan's Pills relieved kidney pain and backache after trying many remedies. He says sore and lame back often forced week-long work absences, but the remedy cured him and he has had no return. He also notes continued relief since January 1921.
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