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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1928

Page

5

January Sales And Local Meetings In Denton

Notices report price cuts on 1928 Whippets and a January clearance sale by J. H. Nichols and Co. along with church guild meetings at Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Owens. A chest clinic at Denton Law Building, a poultry feeds distributor, and a M. E. Church talk by Mr. Prettyman are listed amid fire department calls, theater shows, and civic notices.

J. H. Nichols and Co William Bullock Rector’s Guild of Christ Church W.B. Parker Ladies Aid M. E. Church Fred R. Owens Law Building Denton M. K. Newnam Caroline County American Corner Palace Theatre Lon Chaney Thomastown Hillsboro Preston S. E. Douglas M. E Prettyman Denton Volunteer Fire Company Marriott S. Redden Clayton S. Kauffman J. Carroll George George W. Beck Sherman L. Tribbitt William H. Neal Walter Smith Texas Alaska Caroline High School Denton Post Office U. S. Post Office Lawrence B. Towers Smithville Farm Bureau J. A. Conover United States Department of Agriculture Greensboro Pet Milk Co National Orphans’ Home Tiffin Ohio Roland A. Satterfield Carl D. Collison Clarence H. Roe R. Boon Beauchamp William K. Scotton S. Frank Cole T. O. Crouse Raymond Smith Charles Howard Thomas F. Roe Outside Sentinel Elisha E. Nichols Inside Sentinel J. Virgil Moore Hagerstown

Federalsburg Obituary and New Year Festivities

Dr R Kemp Jefferson longtime Federalsburg physician died suddenly at his home after a heart attack. He is survived by a widow and two sons, with funeral services held at his home and interment in Hillcrest cemetery. Also, Thomas S Kemp prominent Mason died after a lingering illness, leaving a widow and two daughters. The town recorded a New Year’s dance in honor of local students and a Yuletide pageant at Union Methodist Episcopal Church.

R. Kemp Jefferson Caroline County Federalsburg Jefferson Hillcrest Cemetery Thomas S. Kemp Masonic Lodge Jefferson Brothers Thomas Charles George A Donald Eastern Shore Trust Company Robert Eastern Shore Public Service Company Laurel Delaware J. B. McCabe Union Methodist Episcopal Church F. C. MacSorley Wilmington Thomas S. Holt Mary Helen New Jersey Lodge of Masons Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Conference Sarah Williams Main Street Evelyn Roselle Covey Hood College Frederick University of Delaware Newark Del Henry Long Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Harvey H. Long Allison H. Covey Florence Messenger Miriam Stowell Eleanor Noble Ruth Vickers Frances Hackett Evelyn Bradley May Collison Bridgeville Louise Brooks Kathleen Todd Helen Covey Alice Regan Lillian Katherine Noble Roselle’ Covey Frances Vickers Rebecca Charles Nettie Hayman Hattie Atkinson Mercersburg Academy Mercersburg Walker Williams Maryland State Normal School Towson Rebecca Eloise Poyner Western Maryland College Westminster Blue Ridge College New Winsdor Ralph Johnson Leslie Williams John Watson Johns Hopkins Univerisity Paul Croll Heniy’ Long St. John’s College Annapolis Alfred Charles Washington College Chestertown Stanley Long Jerome Frampton Jr Harold Dean Salisbury Star Normal School Salisbury Eisabeth Bullock Evelyn Elrick Lankford Ruth Stevens Pata Webb Bessie Wright Evelyn Covey Temple University Philadelphia Severn School John Stowell Irma Nichols Ridgely Ida Noble Milford Cordova Miriam Wright Wilmer FP. Davis Miriam Longaker Horace Longaker Newport News Milton Cox Paris Texas William Cox Philip and Julian Glover Andaunt Mrs J. P. Mowbray

Burraville and Hickman church social round up

Local residents host and visit across Burrville Harrington Denton Greensboro and Goldsboro during Christmas and New Year festivities. Several families plus church members share meals gifts and sermons while noting visits from relatives and friends.

The Goose Hangs High stage renovation by Denton PTA

A professional cast stages The Goose Hangs High in two acts. The Ingals family in a midwestern city learns maturity as a city assessor resigns under political pressure and the father gains a genial partnership. Hugh and Dagmar delay marriage, twins seek work, and a united family ends happy.

Ingals Lois Bradley Hugh Dagmar Carroll Mr. Beach Spain Dagmar Denton P. T. A Carolin High School New York

Lizzie Boston Dies Noted Denton Cook For Generations

Lizzie Boston an octogenarian and faithful servant in Denton households died last Tuesday after being stricken while preparing the noon meal for Mr. Peter Clark where she had served as cook for 17 years. Earlier she worked in the Hardcastle home under Mrs Hardcastle following Dr Alexander Hardcastle’s death in 1911.

Lizzie Boston Denton Peter Clark Alexander Hardcastle

Ministers Association Meeting in Denton Monday

A meeting of the Caroline County Ministerial Association is set for Denton Methodist Episcopal Church on Monday January 9 at 10 o clock. Rev J B McCabe of Federalsburg will read a paper titled The Work of the Prophets.

Caroline County Ministerial Association Denton Methodist Episcopal Church J. B. McCabe Federalsburg

Weekly Ridgely News Letter Obituary and Local Notes

Mr Robert Pippin died Monday evening after six oclock at Ridgely born September 16 1858 son of John and Rebecca Pippin He married Sara Biddle forty four years ago on the tenth of this month They lived near Ingleside then moved to Ridgely ten years ago Several children survive Mifflin Luther James William Noble Pearl Mrs Mahan and a brother Davis Pippin Funeral was held at the home Thursday morning The community notes cover church events travel visits and local business including Swing Brothers Basket Factory resuming after May and various visits among Ridgely residents and neighbors through the week

Robert Pippin John Rebecca Pippin Sara Biddle Ingleside Ridgely Mifflin Luther James William Noble Chester Pearl Mahan Henderson Davis Pippin Holiness Church Denton Harry Zeigler Church of the Brethren Barry Fox Easton Green Pastures George Slaughter Second Avenue Elizabeth Sparks Vergie Slaughter Wyatt House Carroll Meredith A. C. Reber Palmyra Milton King Elmer Hoffman Ellen State Normal School Towson Easton Hospital Paul Hemmons Robert Dean, Jr Muller Paul Lancaster Robert Washington College Harvey Holsinger Watson Wilmington Philadelphia Beatrice Bower Grace Rutter Blanch Cross Hickman Ellen Brown Greensboro E. Pearsaul Ella Chestertown Baltimore Washington James P. Swing Cambridge Frank Seward Ella Carlile Lawn Eugene Cooper Wilmingston Carter Forrester Carrol Meredith Joseph Muller Courtland Roe Mancha Hemmons Vachell Downes Elizabeth Davis Wilson Newport Del Hannah Detwiler Andrew Mitchell Edna Detwiler D. J. Moore Whitehurst Queen Anne R. E. Fountain Roland Bloomfield State Farm Devilbit Alfred S. Thompson Plainfield N. J Foster Clark Will Smith T. A. Smith Dutton Newark Denny Rhodes L. S. Matthews Mr. Taylor Hillsboro Frank Flounders Emma Jackson Wilson Houston Pennington T. N. Jarrell John Sylvester Noble Shively Alfred Dennison Bill Dennison Wyoming J. J. Bunting Jack Crisfield Harry Gibson Hannah Delmar Jos. Gibson Messrs Clark Quillen Thos. Shockley, Jr Beacom’s College Louise New York C. E. Russell Greenwood W. W. Sylvester Dover Carlotta Silver Millersville H. F. Silver A. G. Dennison Calvin Richards Rebecca Lane Annapolis J. F. Lane Addie Jarrell Golden College Roche Kent General Hospital W. J. Murphy Grant Dewitt Mrs. Milligan

Preston Man William H Hollis Dies After Illness

William H. Hollis of Preston died Monday night after a week with pneumonia. Born March 1841 in Sussex County Delaware, he moved to Maryland as a youth, served in the Civil War, learned millwright trades, and later ran undertaker and wheelwright businesses in Federalsburg and Preston. Surviving children include Harry Hollis, Mrs. Mary Blake, Mrs. Nellie Carmine, and Mrs. Velma Collins. Funeral held at his home with burial in Linchester cemetery. He was the oldest male Preston resident and a longtime church member.

William H. Hollis Preston Sussex County Delaware Levina (Stafford) Hollis Maryland Eastern Shore Volunteers Federalsburg J. T. Frampton Hollis Fannie Cox Harry M. Hollis Mary Blake Denton Nellie Carmine Velma Collins Arthur A. Haxman Linchester Cemetery Church of the New Jerusalem Pride of Elsie B. Spence Hilda Carmine Florence Deen Mary Lane Clara Corkran Inside Sentinel Jas. H. Corkran Outside Sentinel E. V. Lane Mary George Wright St. Michaels Gootee Christopher James Corkran Alva Lane Gilbert Lane Edward W. Lane Easton Iva Harrison Bozmnon Marguerite Lane Leren Lane Roland Lane Kenneth Lane Milton Lane Albert Hibbert

Orphans Court Action In Caroline County Session

The Caroline county Orphans Court met in regular session with Judges West Harper and Shawn. Proceedings included notices to creditors, appointments of administrators and guardians, bond approvals, and releases from estates including Duffey Satterfield Durney and Walls. The final order ratified the sale of Christopher Hall real estate and investments for Teresa Lucznik.

Orphans’ Court Caroline County West Harper and Shawn Paul Holsinger Adeline Flamer Walter W. Sparks Verma W. Sparks Walter Sapp Clark Smith Mabel C.duffey Guardian George Linden Duffey Hannah T. Satterfield Verdie Mosley John E. Satterfield Charles B. Harrison Teresa Lucznik Christopher J. Hall Franklin T. Johnson Charles Rhodes Austin J. Durney Robert H. Durney Loretta Durney Loretta Durney Thomas Bertha Durney Margaret Durney Anthony Durney Harry Durney Samuel C. Walls Samuel Charles Walls Betty Walls

Adams Cross Roads welcomes new residents and visitors

Adams family notes several relocations and visits over the holidays. D R Adams farm changed hands to Cannon of Blanchard Station while the Adamses occupy Federalsburg. Visitors include Wilmington and Atlantic City residents joining local gatherings and Christmas week events.

Hillsboro Queen Anne Letter News Hems

Twin Towns updates from the Tuckahoe list several social visits and dinners. Guests include Hicks Blanch Dodds Fleming Sherwood Taylor and others from Easton Baltimore Greensboro Frostburg Philadelphia and Denton. Local clubs held a meeting January 2 and plan an Ladies' Aid gathering January 12.

Norman Hicks Queen Anne James Hicks Edgar Blanch Marion Howard Dodds Clifton Hicks Elwood Fleming James Sherwood Joseph Taylor Easton Frank Fleming Gladys Miriam Gale Dickinson Anna Jump Robby Hackett Mary Frances Clifton Larrimore Rex Welch Baltimore Edgar Blades James C. Ward Greensboro Virginia Blades Frostburg Normal School Lulu Beaven Philadelphia Florence Beaven Mary Virginia Sherwood H. S. Sparks Denton Ladies’ Aid Society James Hickson Master Mason Sones Jimmie, Sherwood William Sherwood Wilmington

Templeville Social Notes and Local Visits

Templeville report of greetings and dinners as families including Baughleys Stuffts Starkeys Golt and Cahalls share gatherings from Greensboro Milford Mills Massey and Wilmingto n. Local visitors Linwood McKnott Pearl Wyatt and others from Marcus Hook traveled to see relatives. Sunday services announced with School at 10 a m and preaching at 7 30 p m.

Frank Baughley Homer Stufft Greensboro Medford Starkey Hyland Seamans Millington Hazel Golt Salisbury Normal School T. H. Golt Daniel Cole William Palmatory Massey Thomas Golt Connecticut Fred Golt Wilmington Norman Wyatt Miss Pearl Near Massey William Cahall Linwood McKnott Marcus Hook L. A. McKnett F. A. Ross Kate O. Knotts

Fire damages home of T N Jarrell with minimal harm

Wednesday morning fire at T N Jarrell's house did little damage after the flames were extinguished. water pipes froze and thawing caused a brief floor leak but the home was deemed fortunate. The report also notes several social visits, travels, and local events among town residents.

Williston Community Club Meet With Mrs Cooper Next Friday

Williston residents note a meeting of the Williston Community Club with Mrs. Harry Cooper scheduled for next Friday the 13th. Ladies are invited to gather at Mrs Cooper’s home by 12 p m for lunch before the business session and planning of programs for the new year. Local social notices and holiday visits among residents are also recorded.

Williston Roland Wheatley East New Market George Wheatley R. Wheatley Dell Cooper Baltimore Harry Cooper Wendell Cooper Norna Baltimore County Katheryn W. Thawley 0. M. Hignatt Waverly Jennie Crane Milo Mildred Lewis McNeal Denton W. C. Maloney Wilmington Sherman Hignutt

Personal Mention Of Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Mrs. William Wolf hosted dinner Thursday night for her brother Arthur Perry and her parents Mr. and Mrs. J Wesley Perry to honor their 41st anniversary and witness a repeat ceremony first held at Thawleys Chapel in 1887 officiated by Dr. Kirk and Dr. Crouse.

William Wolf Arthur Perry J. Wesley Perry Thawleys Chapel Kirk Crouse J. W. Funk H. T. Langmaid C. A. Pentz W. R. Smith Corsicana Texas Pottstown Minnie Henry Swarthmore M. B. Henry C. H. Jester Centreville Jester John Wooters Denton William Cohee Marcus Hook Camden N. J S. G. Nuttle Baltimore J. C. Glessner Ridgely A. L. Butler

Greensboro Social Notes Mention Local Weddings and Guests

Friends of Mr and Mrs Charles Nichols hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Nichols home with many local attendees. Announcement of the marriage of Carvil Shockley and Evelyn Elliott took place in Chestertown, both former Greensboro residents. Various local residents hosted, visited, or spent holidays with family in Greensboro and nearby towns.

Charles Nichols John B. Nichols Oscar A. Nichols Karl Edward Junior Fred Friedell Myrtle Delia Virginia Friedell Dorothy Hobbs Margaret Sipple Lucy Dingledine Martha Carrow Frederick Baynard Marion Bickling Parnell Dean Carvil Shockley William Shockley Chester Evelyn Elliott Chestertown John Nichols Chas. Nichols Fred Friedel Michael Ashe Greensboro Earl Nichols Alfred Billing N. A. Smith Smith E. E. Spence Eleanor Greenlee General Hospital Philadelphia James Greenlee Maurice Framptom W. W Stanley Curry Perry’s Point J. E. Curry Arthur Mitchell Wilmington Lacey Wilson Edward Morgan

Sun day School officers re-elected at Hobbs church

Reorganization last Sunday morning re elected the entire Sun day School corps with M. Merriken as Superintendent and W H Lord as assistant superintendent. Other officers include L Hopkins Thomas as secretary and Mrs T H Towers as treasurer.

M. Merriken W. H. Lord L. Hopkins Thomas T. H. Towers L. H. Thomas Marietta Butler Liden's Russell Adams Francis Meluney Francis Wright Jonathan Adams Paul Meluney Marie Noble Grace Meluney Elizabeth Masten Benson Allen J. R. Ricards Washington O. J. Chaffinch Roy Hetzer Kemp L. R. Dukes E. M. Willey Baltimore F. N. Smith Miss Esther J. A. Billing Greensboro Ernest Brown Florida South Calvin Betts Wilmington A. W. Betts William H. Lord Christian Endeavor B. B. Cohee Ladies’ Aid of Concord Church Piney Church O. E. Kelley Nuttle Farm Hignutt J. Robert Starkey Salisbury William Kelley

Lord Calvert Quintette at WRC Friday Jan 13

The Washington program airs at 9 30 p m Eastern Standard Time on Friday January 13 featuring Lord Calvert Quintette with Henri Sokolov directing. Selections include Schubert March Militaire Brache Ballad I Passed by Your Window Sgambati Minuetto Vecchio Franck Finale From Sonata for Violin and Piano and Herbert G Spanish Serenade Yesterthoughts.

WRC Washington Lord Calvert Quintette Henri Sokolov Schubert Brache Franck Herbert G Tarefighi

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Local Department Burraville Edden Tribbitt Thomas C. Skinter Media Tribitt George Satterfield Janet Rockaway Beach Edward Clark Goldsboro Will Satterfield Miriam Hughes Mary Ivins Burrsville R. H. Thawley John H. Thawley James Thawley Coursey Hammond Harrington Wesley Thawley Thomas E. Cahall Lester Mollie Cahall Ed. Clark Nolan Edwards Johnnie Murphy Annie Pearson Lottie Satterfield Wesley M. E Hilda Tribbitt Fred Powell Anna Chance Helen Hopkins Bencom’s Annie Baughley Mamie P. & Roughley Frederica J. W. D. Tubbs Minister’s Association Paul Beauchamp C. N. Fountain William Chism Houston George Price J. W. Price Clifford Raughley Annie Raughley Orphans’ Court Proceedings Adams’ Cross Roads D. R. Adams Cannon Blanchard Station Minnie Althea Adams Winnie Graham Johnnie Mears John Adams James Binder Atlantic City R. F. Adams Vienna Bloomery Tuckahoe St. Paul’s Church Old Santa Howard Flowers Harry Thompson Norman Clark Harry Flowers Ella Jump T. Sparklin Alfred Smith Maud Smith Hannah Gooding Mary E. Harrison Sherwood Elizabeth Harrison McDaniel Everett Blades Bernard Messix Providence Richardson Ray Messix Florence Barton Byron Barton Isabelle Barton Hazel Eaton Thomas Mitchell Ruth Neighbors R. V. Whitehurst Charlie Barton Chincoteague Island Horace Morgan Clara Price Jessie Knotts Jake Gibson Seaford Ida Mae Sneed Louise Short E. B. Lightner George Moore Templeville Hobbs Wy. R. C
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