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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1924
Page
3
Denton Maryland Saturday publication notes the weekly issue published every Saturday and entered as second class mail matter at Denton post office on February 23, 1924.
The piece argues that political maneuvering accompanies government scandals and that both parties use scandal to attack each other. It discusses Webster's definitions of politics, the Teapot Dome affair, and the value of honesty, virtue, and public accountability. It notes limits of peace plans like Levermore and previews shifts in Coolidge era politics with Denby’s resignation.
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 plus data. Free by mail from D N Bell at Broad Street Station Philadelphia. Maryland has 112,963 income taxpayers. 176 would benefit from Mellon plan and 112,787 would be affected by Garner bill.
Mr. and Mrs. George Noble hosted a turkey dinner on Sunday honoring their daughter Florence and a Philadelphia guest. Guests included Henry Noble, Violet, Samuel Andrews and Carl, Isaac Noble and Deretta, Frank Stuart and daughters Helen and Margaret, Annie Callaway, Ula Scott, Herman Higcutt, Earl and Walter Harrington. District Superintendent Jones preached at Hickman M E Church Sunday evening. Homer Hayman visits his brothers Ed and Harlan. Annie Callaway of Laurel visits Miss Mary Parker, and Mary Parker spent Monday in Laurel.
In memory of P Wright Sullivan who died February 25 1922 two years ago the family recalls his grave and the hope of meeting in heaven. A daughter Nellie S writes of loss sorrow guidance and following in his footsteps. Also remembered is Charles W Beau champ who died February 23 five years ago by his wife M B with a tender tribute of loneliness and mourning.
Helen Ferguson, a popular film star born in Decatur Illinois, is noted for acting writing and painting. She began film work in Chicago about seven years ago then moved to California to work for a prominent producing firm.
The Spanish name Dolores, meaning sorrow, has become a vibrant fashion in the United States, especially in the Southwest. It is linked to cheerful, lively bearers and Catholic roots, with the talismanic stone said to guard against sorrow, danger and disease, and a belief tied to Tuesdays as a lucky day and four as a lucky number.
Trustees in Caroline County offer at public sale on Wednesday Feb 27 1924 at 10 a m on the farm of Edward J Coefield on the Denton Burraville road near Hobbs Maryland the described livestock and equipment including dairy cows mules horses a Poland China sow chickens and farming gear. Terms cash up to $10 credit six months on larger sums with interest bearing notes approved by trustees or all cash. removal only after terms are met. James Temple Auctioneer.
Under a power of sale in a mortgage dated January 1 1908 from Fus Eaton and wife to W J Wright later assigned to Brewster Deen on October 16 1928 the mortgage is of record in Caroline county Maryland and the undersigned will offer the property for sale at the courthouse door in Denton to the highest bidder.
Assignees W Brewster Deen T Alan Goldsborough announce a public sale of a Federalsburg land parcel tied to a 1910 mortgage by Charlies W Jefferson and Hester W Jefferson to Alonzo Elliott. Sale set for Feb 23 1924 2 to 4 PM in front of Eastern Shore Trust Co Bank. One third cash, balance in two installments. title to purchaser.
Public sale of property in Denton Caroline county Maryland under a 1921 mortgage and 1924 assignment. Describes parcel in Second Election District from Choptank river corner, with a one and a half story dwelling barn and outbuildings. Cash on day of sale. Assignee TARVEY L COOPER and JAMES TEMPLE act as auctioneers.
F C Brown of Franklin Street Denton testifies June 12 1911 that Doan's Pills relieved his kidney complaint and backache after many remedies failed He says the back pain kept him from work a week and the remedy cured him He repeats in 1921 that kidney trouble is rare and credits Doan's Pills
The subscriber in Caroline county Maryland has letters of administration on the personal estate of John W. Payne, deceased. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers by September 2, 1924, or be barred from the estate. Given February 7, 1924, Clare N. Payne Administratrix.
For sale a dwelling in Denton with a room and hall a summer kitchen garage and poultry house for 200 hens. Lot fronts 100 feet on Maple avenue and runs 165 feet deep. Property in first class repair. Inquire of C 22 of Denton Md.
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