Local ads and fire report span Carroll County journal
Classifieds mix appliances and household goods from M. K. Newnam and R. H. Stafford. A house fire on Court House Square damages Judge Knotts family home as snowbound Eastern Shore endures record cold and disrupted services. roads improve after plows and a rotary effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allens
M. K. Newnam
Denton
T. Purdy Richard
Aire
Court House Square
Denton Fire Company
Maryland State Roads Commission
Caroline County
The
Roads Commission
Greensboro-Denton
Denton-Burrsville
Bay
Chesapeake
Denton- Preston
Federalsburg
Maryland State Highway Commission
Delaware
Sussex County
Caroline
Clayton
Greensboro
Notable guests at Caro line Cotillion Club dance in Easton
Among patrons and patronesses were United States Senator George L. Radcliff and Mrs Radcliff of Baltimore. Also listed are State Senator and Mrs Wilmer Fell Davis and others. The piece notes marriages in Denton on December 21 1935, Norma Crystal Cooper and Markland Benson, and George Francis Beaven with Edith Evelyn Sherwin. Additional items cover Wendell L. Cooper reenlistment, a golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Walter Sparklin, and social notes on church and school activities through early January 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Cotillion Club
Easton Armory
United States
George L. Radcliff
Radcliff
Baltimore
Wilmer Fell Davis
Jacob O. Williams
Federalsburg
Commodore
G C. Carmine
J. W. Noble
H. M. Hollis
Preston
J. Owen Knot
Elizabeth V. Masten
Denton
M. E. Church
M. S. Andrews
George A. Butler
Dugald MacDonald
Andersontown
Fla
M. L. Wyatt
E. H. Sapp
Felton
Alexander Dill
Wilmington
William Flexon
Williamstown
Louena Pedrick
Pitman
N. J
Charles Stevenson
Ridgely
R. H. Dill
Martin Voss
James
Annie Voss
S. G. Nuttle
J. Owen Knotts
Deakyne House
Market Street
Fifth
A. J. B. Tait
Yonkers
N. Y
Wendell L. Cooper
Washington, D. C
Greensboro
Washington
U. S. Naval Training Squadron
Walter Spark
Ella Downes
Lynchburg
Local Notes On Illness And Visits In Ridgely Area
Mr Boone Jarrell is in Fifer Hospital with an infected hand and arm. Mrs Rachel McKenney ill with pneumonia at Leon ard Dean's home. Miss Sarah Hoffman ill at her niece Mrs Herbert Koenemann's home. Mrs Nelson Richards spending winter with her mother in Baltimore. Orville Wright of Chestertown visiting sister Mrs J W Mitchell. Thomas Jones Jr of Philadelphia spent Christmas at home here. Mrs J William Davis entertained the Benefit Card Club Thursday. Miss Mary Brumbaugh has returned to work near Hershey Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Jarrell
Fifer Hospital
Rachel McKenney
Leonard Dean
Sarah Hoffman
Herbert Koenemann
Nelson Richards
Baltimore
Orville Wright
Chestertown
J. W. Mitchell
Thomas Jones Jr
Philadelphia
J. William Davis
Mary Brumbaugh
Hershey
Rufus B. King
Ridgely High School
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater
Indianapolis
Ind
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
H. F. Wafer
Earl Callahan
Queenstown
Troy Ashcraft
Troy
Camden
Houston Pennington
Eugene Pennington
Ridgely
Starvey Holsinger
Harrison Holsinger
George Walker
W. E. Walker
Betty
C. N. Williams
C. B. Reed
Charles Hammond
Margaret Saulsbury
Cambridge
Warry Artemus
Miriam Holsinger
Wilmington
Harry Holsinger
Harry Stedman
Murray Bitler
Rhea King
Frederick
Fred
Fred Jr
McDonough
Dorothy Saulsbury
A. G. Saulsbury
Carroll Meredith
Washington
Madge Thomas
J. Walter Mitchell
Joanne
Walter Wright
Dorothy Mancha
Marian Wemmons
Jand Washington
Sh FL Wafer
Betty Jeanne
Boyertown
Clifton Crouse
Helena
Lois
Florida
Virginia
Jas. P. Swing
Swing
Frank Pennington
Woodbury
N. J
William Richards
Holland
Hillsboro
Annie Wilkinson
Methodist
Marsh Gollner
Salisbury
D. L. Truitt
Chester
Robert Kibler
Davis Wilson
St. Petersburg
Fla
James B. Todd
Orland Wright
Raymond Todd
Linchester
Douglas Todd
Easton
Edgar Todd
Edgar Je
Bethlehem Club
J. B. Todd
Bessie Spafford
Uts
Claude Thompson
Marlyn
Royal Oak
Payton Thompson
F. H. Thomas
James Olson
Albany
N. Y
Elizabeth Ferguson
Hagerstown
John E. Smith
Ormond Hubbard
State Teachers College
Marie Hubbard
Hayward Legates
Townsend, del
May Dean
Frank Fleming
Fleming
Russell Fleming
Will Sparks
B. F. Sparks
Howard Jarman
Berlin
John Shively
Del
Geo. Shower
Nancy
Suzanne
Gamber
Mollie Dig
Mary Moore
Francis Moore
Richard Day
Moore
Vernon Mayfield
Vera Lassiter
Dorothy Lassiter
Washington, D. C
Clyde VanGesel
Harrington
Dorothy Davis
Denton
F. M. Stayton
Harry Knotts
Clay Hobbs
Emmett Barton
Aline
Charles
Bonnie
Joyce
Charles Cannon
Ruthsburg
Henry Fisher
Red Bank
Frances Fisher
Willow Grove
Harry Fisher
Vernon “Slim” Mayfield
Madge
Dorothy Jump
Eva G. Jump
J. E. Eveland
Tuckahoe Neck
Emily Knotts
Laura Knotts
Clarence Fossett
George B. Stewart
Twentieth Century Club to Hold January Meeting
The Twentieth Century Community Club will meet Wednesday January 8 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Willis home near Preston. The December 27 Christmas party was postponed due to snow. Pal gifts at the January 8 meeting will reveal the 1935 pals and new pals names will be drawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Community Club
Reasoning from a spiritual basis re presents allegiance to the First Commandment
A brief note from the Christian Science Monitor reflects on aligning daily life with the First Commandment, urging devotion to the divine across thought and action. It emphasizes spiritual grounding as the basis for true allegiance and ethical conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Week of prayer observed at Denton church events
Denton Methodist Episcopal Church observes a week of prayer January 5 through 12 with daily 7 30 pm services except Saturday. Rev M S Andrews preaches both morning and evening this Sunday. Visiting speakers include Dr Frank Herson Rev R T Thawley Dr George W Humphreys and Rev C Irving Carpenter. Williston Community Church holds 2 pm service with 1 15 pm Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Methodist Episcopal Church
M. S. Andrews
Frank Herson
Milford
R. T. Thawley
Centreville
George W. Humphreys
Salisbury
C. Irving Carpenter
Federalsburg
Denton M. P. Church
M.M. Watson
Christian Endeavor
Lucille Bailey
T. J. Turkington
Brockley Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Williston Community Church
Church of the New Jerusalem
Preston
Epiphany Mission
Williston and Denton Families Gather for Christmas
Capt H A Von Pflugk on the Fancy Insley is frozen in with potash cargo for Mr Irvin Brumbaugh of Greensboro while deliveries struggle through heavy snow. A string of local residents and visitors share Christmas dinners and New Year visits across Mora, Philadelphia, Washington, and Denton as Mill Dam restoration hopes rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. von Pflugk
Fancy Insley
Irvin Brumbaugh
Greensboro
Brumbaugh
O. M. Hignutt
Charles Spafford
Moravia
N. Y
Bessie
Denton
Sophia Coyle
Philadelphia
Kaneuck
Mary Ringe
Mae
William Love Jr
Philip E
Love
Roland Wheatley
Preston Davis
Davis
Federalsburg
Armon LaPauze
Washington, D. C
O. G. Hipgnatt
Ulysses Todd
Capsule Sisters postpone covered dish dinner at Adams Cross Roads
Weather conditions force postponement of the Capsule Sisters covered dish dinner planned for Adams Cross Roads. The event will be held in the community building once conditions improve. Other notes mention Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson entertaining Federalsburg relatives, Adams family visits from Wilmington and Philadelphia, Christmas dinners, a Biloomery Christmas entertainment with Santa, and local shoppers in Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
Federalsburg
Minnie, Altha
Bernice Adams
Wilmington
Edna Adams
Biloomery
Santa Claus
Social Roundup at Preston and Nearby Homes
Mr and Mrs J M Chambers hosted guests over Christmas Miss Pauline Cress of Salisbury N C Mr Allen Amos of Baltimore and Mr Thomas Hackett of Queen Anne Other guests included Mr and Mrs Carlton Wright Mrs Lola S Burgess and Mr Russell Bell at the Deane home on Sunday Isabel Douglas and Mrs Ruth Garey of Washington spent Christmas with the Douglas family Ladies Aid meets January 8 at 2 pm at Mrs W J Brown home Noble Payne from Washington visited his mother Mrs Clara N Payne The Nobles hosted a buffet supper Saturday Katherine Cox of Annapolis visits Mrs H M Hollis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Chambers
Pauline Cress
Salisbury
N. C
S. E. Douglas
Ladies Aid
W. J. Brown
Noble Payne
Washington
Clara N. Payne
John W. Noble
Katherine Cox
Annapolis
H. M. Hollis
One Man's Word and Silence in Debate
A reflection on hearing both sides before judging, citing Goethe and Cynie. The quote emphasizes fair hearing and self possession as a prized trait in discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goethe
Cynie
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Social Scene
Rufus B. King led Bridgewater College delegates to the twelfth Eucdrennial Convention of Student Volunteer Movement in Indianapolis to join leaders like Kagawa and John R. Mott. The issue lists numerous holiday visits, dinners, and guests around Ridgely, including the Stufft and Andrews wedding, family gatherings, and church activities.
Bethlehem Notes and Holiday Guests Report
Bethlehem area social notes list Christmas dinner guests including James B Todd family from Linchester Easton and Wilton areas. Club meeting moved to Jan 21 at J B Todd home. Various visits from Albany New York Hagerstown and Townsend Del are noted along with two January meeting reminders.
Establish a Working Balance for Health in New Year
Dr. R. U H. Riley urged Maryland adults to audit health assets and liabilities like finances, urging complete physical exams within 12 months and medical guidance to reduce destructive liabilities. He highlighted heart disease kidney cancer diabetes and related deaths, urging early detection and physician-led readjustment of activities to prolong life and usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. U H. Riley
Department of Health
State Department of Health
Appreciation for Denton Firemen and Greensboro Fire Co
A Denton Maryland fire in the business center on December 30 1935 prompted praise for the Denton Firemen and Greensboro Fire Co. from W J Evans proprietor of The Caroline Pharmacy and Koenig's Restaurant and Bakery owner George H Koenig. The writer credits Koenig for personal support and notes active involvement in organizing the local Volunteer Fire Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Greensboro Fire Co
George H. Koenig
Koenig
W. J. Evans
Caroline Pharmacy
Denton Thrift Store Thanks Community After Fire Loss
The Denton Thrift Store, Inc. expresses grateful appreciation to the people of Denton for their help when the store was destroyed by fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Denton Thrift Store, Inc
In Memoriam Pratt T. Taylor Remembered by Family
In loving remembrance of Pratt T. Taylor who departed this life six years ago January 4 1930 You left us in deep sorrow Though you are gone love lingers on By his loving children Pearl Willye and Pratt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt T. Taylor
Pearl
Willye
Pratt
Hillsboro Queen Anne Social Roundups and Visitors
Local society notes recount dessert parties hosted by Mrs H P Flowers and Miss Edna Fleming with high scores by Mrs Beaven. Christmas visits include Brown Thawley Burrsville and Pin der families, plus Fleming household guests. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Cahalls with out-of-town guests from Baltimore and Selbyville. Holiday travels include Kline family Florida trip and Kelso relatives with Rev Kelso. Numerous local residents hosted or visited relatives and friends over Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Anne
Edgar Blades
Henry Fleming
William Sparks
Wilmington
Russell Fleming
Wayne, Pa
Frank Fleming
Ladies Aid Society
Albert Cahall
Cahall
Charles Dean
Catherine Skinner
Easton
Herbert Beaven
J. N. Clark
Dorothy Jump
Mary Louise Dodds
Louise Thomas
Chester
Susie Burr
Centreville
Oscar Rice
Local Holiday Guests Visit Queen Annes and Surroundings
Mrs May Dean recovers from a fall while hosting Christmas Day guests including Albert Cahall and his daughter. Numerous area families from Stevensville Wilmington Denton and Baltimore gathered over Christmas with friends and relatives in Queen Annes and nearby towns. The first Community Club meeting for January 7 plans were announced as well.
Templeville social notices and Christmas gatherings
Templeville families hosted relatives at a two o clock dinner on Christmas Day including the Morgans Knotts Walls and Ackerman Kabernagle groups from Newark Baltimore Wilmington and Sadlersville. Church services for Antioch M E are announced for January 4 with a 10 am Sunday School and 11 am sermon by Rev. R. G. Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Raughley
William Morgan
Lucille
Edward
Newark
Medford Starkey
Elinor
Jimmie
Elwood Raughley
Samuel Walls
Near
Sadlersville
Herbert Walls
Millington
Lewis Walls
Nell D. Knotts
Hurlock
Harry Knotts
Baltimore
Mary K. Knotts
Wilmington
Herbert Knotts
Elizabeth Myers
Hebron
Land
Joseph Messick and Son
John Davis
Antioch M. E. Church
R. G. Connor
Charles Ackerman
Richard Kabernagle
Dora Everett
Gurney Knotts
Dorothy
Amos Wyatt
Dorothy Knotts
Peggy Yarnall
Mary Knotts
Temple Stafford
J. C. Carter
Hamilton
Isabel Raughiey
Frank Baughley
Norman Dann
Virgil
N. Y
George Butts
Local families relocate and visit during holidays in Goldsboro
Ernest Clark and family move to Macomber Farm after purchase from near Betterton Maryland. Mrs Macomber and Hazel relocate to Sadlersville. Dukes Robb and Harold Brown families shift to farms near Sheppard's Church and vacated Robb's. Jarrells host Christmas guests Florence Jarrell and Teddy visit Thos Gray family. W J Murphy and E S Martin dine with Russell family in Milford Delaware. Noble Shively John Sylvester visit sister Mrs Arthur Cahall. Elbert Saunders leaves for Florida after holidays. Edith Cartwright visiting mother Virgie Cartwright and Anne. Sewing Circle entertained by Mrs Edward Jarrell. Florence Boyd and Philadelphia friend visit Mrs Noble Dhue. Rev Fred Holden and baby visit relatives in Baltimore. John Balderson visiting relatives in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Clark
Betterton
Macomber
Hazel
Sadlersville
Dukes Robb
T. C. Horsey
Sheppard
Harold: Brown
Robb
Edward Jarrell
Teddy
Florence Jarrell
Thos. Gray
W. J. Murphy
E. S. Martin
Russell
Milford
Del
Noble Shively
John Sylvester
Arthur Cahall
Elbert Saunders
Washington, D. C
Florida
Edith Cartwright
Wilmington
Virgie Cartwright
Anne
Florence Boyd
Philadelphia
Noble Dhue
Fred Holden
Baby
Baltimore
John Balderson
Virginia
Christmas Day Guests in Burresville Community
Social notices list numerous local families hosting or visiting during Christmas and nearby Sundays. Names include Everett and Mary Smith, Sylvan Ash, Edgar Pearson, John Wooters, Pratt Wooters, Crawford Garrett, Ida Harmony, A. J. Garrett, John Thawley, Henry Stafford, Melvin James, Clarence Collison, John Collison, Jefferson Ayres, McCall Ayres, Walter Glass, John Singer, Clifford Baker, Alfred Raughley, Shin ing Stars class, Lena Thawley, Mollie Cahall, T. E. Cahall, and East Lansdowne visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Smith
Mary Smith
Friend
Washington, D. C
Sylvan Ash
Dover del
Edgar Pearson
John Wooters
Pratt
Crawford Garrett
Chester
Ida Harmony
A. J. Garrett
Robert Garrett
John Thawley
Henry Stafford
Melvin James
Clarence Collison
John Collison
Denton
Jefferson Ayres
McCall
Fairlee
Walter Glass
John Singer
Clifford Baker
Alfred Raughley
the Shining Stars
Lena Thawley
Mollie Cahall
T. E. Cahall
Clarence Voss
East Lansdowne
Christmas Holidays Gather Nearby Families
Mr and Mrs J Jester and two children and Miss Naomi Coleman of Wilmington spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs R F Coleman. Irene Quidas visiting parents in Frederick Md. Mrs Carl Selak of Reading Pa returned home after holidays with Joseph Worms family. C L Perry and daughter Aileen celebrated Christmas Day with C Truitt family. Raymond McCarty and Mrs Nelson Bowdle visited Easton. E Worm M Willoughby and L Worm visited Wilmington Reading. Harry Hall of Philadelphia spent Christmas with M J Hall family. Subscribe for the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen
Greensboro Mourns Robert D Clark Death at 80
Robert D Clark longtime Greensboro resident died of general debility at his daughter Mrs Ralph Sharp home early Thursday December 26 aged about 80 He survived by eight children five with spouses including Mrs Milton Roe Mrs Ralph Sharp Mrs Walter Weaver Mrs J Lester Stevenson and Paul Clark A Syracuse New York native he was a church member and Jr O U A M charter member. Funeral held at Mrs Sharp home Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev T F Beauchamp with interment in Greensboro Cemetery Numerous relatives and friends attended from Philadelphia Dover Wilmington and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Clark
Ralph B. Sharp
Clark
Milton H. Roe
Ralph Sharp
Walter Weaver
Greensboro
J. Lester Stevenson
Wilmington
Del
Paul Clark
Syracuse
N. Y
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
T. F. Beauchamp
D. W. Charlton
The
Baptist Church
Robert Clark
Watson Roe and Brewer
Philadelphia
Howard Hutchins
Kenton, del
Walter Webb
Milford
Emil Cubbage
Herbert Cubbage
Viola, del
Milton Griffith
Dover
Charles Peck
Harrington
Charles Watts
Clayton
Alfred Clark
Near
Denton
Drozenko
Little Son
the Reformed Church
Ridgely
H. F. Hafer
Marshall Hutson
Anne
Harold Alexander
Eleanor
Claymont
Oscar Hurd
Vivian
Lorraine
Mt. Olive
Rebecca Case
Thurman Passwaters
Bradford Turner
Clinton Edwards
Bob Hubbard
Asbury Hubbard
Evelyn
W. Thomas Thornton
Ralph Hubbard
Elwood Wyatt
Elmer Stufft
Viola Clark
Cyrus Stufft
Homer Stufft
Near Ridgely
John Andrew
Town
Samuel Bilbrough
Mendham
N. J
Arch Foster
Helen
Margaret Bilbrough
Milton
Conrad Travers
Charles Travers
Leo Dulin
Norfolk
Marian Dulin
Fort Totten
A. M. Dulin
N. K. Swanwick
Sarah Porter
Nolan Hubbard
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