Published Every Saturday Denton Md Postal Notice
Publication note states weekly schedule with Saturday issue and post office entry in Denton Maryland as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1926
Page
2
Publication note states weekly schedule with Saturday issue and post office entry in Denton Maryland as second class mail matter.
Editorial notes contrast Republican tariff policy with Democratic critique. It cites farm wealth, debt, and purchasing power under Harding-Coolidge, public debates over the Eighteenth Amendment, and warns of past tariff-induced panics while highlighting farmers’ distress and political dynamics.
The Del Mar Va Eastern Shore Association invites slogan entries from all fourteen counties on the peninsula. A $50 prize awaits the chosen phrase to appear with the association’s insignia. The prospectus outlines the program and requests requests by postal card or letter for a copy.
A slogan contest invites submissions by a single person with one sided paper and readable names or addresses. The prize closes May 1 and entries go to the Publicity Director of the Del Mar Va Eastern Shore Association in Salisbury.
At a Denton meeting of Caro line county canners at the Brick Hotel, Frank M. Shook outlined duties of the new Tri-State Packers' field secretary and outlined plans to combat rising Italian tomato imports. Figures show imports rising from 100,000 cases in 1922 to 1,833,000 cases in 1925, with No 2 size cans implying 2,993,075 cases of 24 cans. Congress shows no tariff relief forthcoming, prompting requests to the Paris Commission to study costs and advise rate increases.
At the Palace Theatre a fashion romance titled The Dressmaker from Paris features fourteen celebrated beauties listed by name. Eugenia Gilbert Etta Lee Jocelyn Lee Sally Long Cecille Evans Clara Morris Olive Borden Cristina Montt Sally Rand Adalyn Mayer Thais Valdemar Yola D’Avril Majel Coleman Dorothy Seastrom are named as the world’s most beautiful women of 1925 in a show billing highlighting their fame and fashion appeal.
A dinner honoring Mrs. Taylor and daughter Minnie Edna’s seventeenth birthday was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Walton P. Taylor on February 22. Attendees included Misses Carroll Taylors, Elizabeth and Mildred Taylor, Mrs. Todd and her sons Edwin and Ralph, Misses Butler Stark and others from Wilmington. 1921 fishing law restrictions discussed.
Clarence W. Graham of Harrington pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Dover court last Monday for fatally shooting Gordon Riles in Harrington last November. Both men worked in the automobile business.
Mrs 2. C. Ringgold writes that the Ideal Chick Starter has given three years of splendid results and she plans to order more for the upcoming season asking if the company has feed for this season.
In memoriam notices honor Po Wright Sullivan and Edythe N Porter with poems by daughters and parents, recalling lost loved ones February dates in 122 1923 1925 era. Keepsake lines speak of memory life beyond death and reunion in heavenly home. Also a brief note on Mrs Ida Hollingsworth ready spring display dates.
A series of mourning notices honor Albert and Catherine Howard who died in 1913 and 1920, Chas W Beau champ who died in 1919, George Ralston Neal who died in 1925, and a wife and daughter, Catherine and Elsie. The poems express grief, faith, and longing, with memorial dedications by spouses, children, and siblings. The tone is solemn, reflective, and personal, typical of a family memorial notice in a historical newspaper.
Under a Carroll county circuit court decree in Jacobs v Jacobs No 2488 Chancery the undersigned offers for sale at public fate in front of the Court House door in Denton Maryland details to be announced.
Improvements consist of a two story frame dwelling and a large blacksmith shop. This property sits in Burraville on the stone road offering an excellent opportunity to practice the blacksmith trade. Terms of sale as stated in decree. One half of purchase price due day of sale, balance in six months or all cash at purchaser options. Deed delivered when paid in full, deferred payments bear interest from day of sale. Ile pape and revenue stamps at purchaser's expense. Wesley Fe Thawley, James Temple, Auct. Trustee.
Silver Lake Flour Mill at Williston resumes operation after a year idle. Machinery overhauled and restored with new stock and a corn crusher installed. Milling led by Mr. Fred Roe, an experienced miller, with corn crushing planned Wednesday and Friday. Willard C. Todd, owner, thanks patrons. Denton Maryland February 27, 1921.
A five room bungalow located one mile from Denton on the state road to Greensboro with 20 acres of adjoining land. Possession given at once. Seller: Willoughby Nowell.
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