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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1904

Page

4

Village News and Socials Roundup

A busy Denton area notes party guests and weddings. Mr. and Mrs. Garey Tower hosted a large apple euchre for Miss Briscoe of Prince Frederick, with other society gatherings and a Beulah interment. Married couples include Luanna Bradley to L G Christopher and Anna Jefferson Wright to William Norris, with ceremonies in Federalsburg and Templeville. Also reports several name-filled weddings, church celebrations, and local events plus a piano exhibit at Esverngam’s store and a New Year’s Eve gathering at St. John’s.

Suday Anderson Euchre Club Gilbert Garey Tower Ethel I John W. Parker Beulah R. D. Bradley Alan Goldsborough Caroline County Brown Elkton J. H. Covington Talbot Smith Edward E. Goslin Asylum and Training School Owings’ Mills Giles B. Cooke St. Mary’s Episcopal Anna May Lewis Taylor Dora Anderson Ligon Anna Fisher Elma Nie Ia Rowman Mary Georgi Bbs

Sure Cure advertised by Colston's druggists

An advertisement promotes Dr Boons Sure Cure for coughs colds and cold related pains with relief promised for cold limbs back pain sciatica lumbago and catarrhal affections priced at 20 cents by Colstons.

Dr. Boon Colston’s

Local News Briefs and Social Visits Update

Mr. J. A. Wright, formerly of this place now in Seaford, has been ill since August and sent to Cambridge Hospital for treatment. M. P. Sunday school held an entertainment with speeches and music. Miss Clara Cook of Baltimore visits her parents. Miss Minnie Davis hosted friends last Saturday. Mr. Thomas Morgan return from a week in Baltimore. Miss Katie Covey of Seaford visits Miss Addie Edgell.

J. A. Wright Seaford Cambridge Hospital M. P Clara Cook Baltimore John Baker Minnie Davis Thomas Morgan Katie Covey Addie Edgell

Social Notes From Edinburgh and Nearby Towns

Edinburgh residents Mrs. Chas. Butler and her son Audley joined Mr. Olin Straughn of Philadelphia as guests of Mr. Chas. Poore’s family. Master Taylor Medford of Marydel visited uncles Nessrs. Harvey and James Scotten, while Messrs. Hawkins and Clarence Everett stayed with Dover relatives. Skating remains a favored pastime for all ages. Miss Lola and Mattie Smith hosted friends on Saturday. Mr. Thomas Smith of Dover moved near Marydel. Wedding bells rang merrily. Miss Addie Poore is on the sick list.

Chas. Butler Audley Olin Straughn Philadelphia Chas. Poore Taylor Medford Marydel Nessrs. Harvey James Scotten Messrs Hawkins Clarence Everett Dover Lola Mattie Smith Thomas Smith Addie Poore

Local Residents Tour Holiday Visits and Health Update

Mr and Mrs Emmett Johnson and son Ralph of New Haven Conn returned home after holidays with relatives and friends here. John S Thawley and son Mire Chitora Shawley of Alexandria Ind visited Geo Thawley. Ella Beachamp of Berlin visited her mother Lizzie Beachamp. James Griffith of Nuw Traven visited his parents Aaron and Mrs Griffith. Master Lyman Todd, once ill with pneumonia, shows marked improvement.

Emmett Johnson Ralph New Haven Aaron Griffith Lyman Todd

Holidays Visit Highlights From Dixon and Satterfield Guests

Augustus Dixon of Illinois and Bertha Dixon of Martinsburg Va were guests of Mrs H F Wilson over the holidays Ed Dixon of Illinois a Jefferson Medical College student spent the holidays with his aunt Eva and Helen Satterfield visited sister Mrs G L Covey at Grove Eva Satterfield hosted a small gathering Minnie Scott visited sister Mrs Chas Meredith

Agner Augustus Dixon Illinois Bertha Dixon Martinsburg H. FE. Wilson Ed. Dixon Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia H. F. Wilson Eva Helen Satterfield GL. F. Covey Grove Eva Satterfield Minnie Scott Chas Meredith

Washington Camp Elects Officers at Friday Meeting

Washington Camp No. 2 held a Friday evening session and elected officers including President George S Rodway, Vice President George Sayer, Past President Noah M Knox, Master of Forms E C Daly, Conductor Olin Virdin, Inspector J B Smith, Guard Howard Poor, Trustees Louis Bloom Herman Dodd William R Powell, Clerk William R Powell.

Washington Camp No. 2 George S. Rodway George Sayer Noah M. Knox E. C. Daly Olin Virdin Howard Poor Louis Bloom Herman Dodd William R. Powell

Eges Sold at 45 Cents a Dozen in Baltimore Market

In the Baltimore market early this week, egss were priced at 45 cents a dozen as traders reported steady demand and light supplies. Local sellers noted brisk activity for standard grade through the early hours amid a generally stable week.

Eges Baltimore

Queen Anne's Railroad plans extension to 200 miles

The Queen Anne's Railroad pursue a large extension from near Hobbs in Caroline to Fed eralsburg Salisbury Snow Hill then through the Virginia Peninsula to Chincoteague doubling mileage to about 200. Baltimore capital backs the project, promising vastly increased tonnage and steamer connections to Philadelphia and New York, with Ro ad officials compiling reports for the February directors meeting.

Th. W.R. Crumpton Queen Anne’s Th. Clay Hols Queen Anne's Cailroad Baltimore American Queen Anne's Maryland Virginia Philadelphia New York Baltimore William H. Bosley Queen Anne's Railroad W. R. Crompton Directorate Hobbs Caroline County Federalsburg Salisbury Snow Hill Virginia Peninsula Chincoteague Pennsylvania Peninsula Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway New York, Philadelphian,and Norfolk Railroad Maryland and Delaware Hastern

Peninsula Horticultural Society to Meet in Cambridge

The seventeenth annual Cambridge gathering of the Peninsula Horticultural Society will feature J W Kerr on nut culture J Spencer Lapham on small fruits and J A Davis on mulching The program will address Kieffer pear foliage loss peach tree heading and new peach varieties plus USDA plant distribution San Jose Scale remedies and white potatoes on the Peninsula potential market distribution questions.

The Peninsula Horticultural Society Cambridge J. W. Kerr J. Spencer Lapham J. A. Davis United States Department of Agriculture San Jose Peninsula

Death of Mr Thomas H Gough at 78 in Henderson

Mr Thomas H Gough of Henderson dies December 31 at age 78 after a Christian life. He resided with his daughter Mrs John W Wood and leaves eight children W S Gough Tipton C E Gough Baltimore J T Gough Bear Station Del Mrs J W Wood Henderson Mrs C E Butler Barclay Mrs Lena Strough Philadelphia and Mrs W S Bossert Philadelphia. Interment was in Templeville cemetery beside his late wife.

Thomas H. Gough Henderson John W. Wood Templeville W. S. Gough Tipton Indiana C. E. Gough Baltimore J. T. Gough Bear Station Del J. W. Wood C. E. Butler Barclay Lena Strough Philadelphia W. S. Bossert

Orphans Court Proceedings Review and Actions

On the Orphan's Court last Tuesday, George J. Kibler and Michael I. Kibler, administrators of Louis Kibler, presented an inventory and appraisement of the deceased's personal estate which was approved. Mary A. Straughn guardian to F. W. D. Pippin was authorized to invest in mortgages for her ward. Martha E. Liden and William W. Noble, administrators of Willis A. Liden, presented a sales account of the deceased's personal estate which was approved with an order to sell the remaining property at private sale. The will of Thomas H. Gough was presented for probate by Joseph T. Gough and Martha E. Bossert, the executors named.

Orphan's Court George J. Kibler Michael I. Kibler Louis Kibler Mary A. Straughn F. W.D. Pippin Martha E. Liden William W. Noble Willis A. Liden Thomas H. Gough Joseph T. Gough Martha E. Bossert

Christmas entertainment and masquerade events in Williston

Williston M E Sunday School held its annual Christmas entertainment and treat on December 31. The audience enjoyed the program and refreshments followed. Mr Charlie Reichman hosted a masquerade Tuesday evening with amusing costumes. Miss Este Meredith hosted guests including Miss Bertie Wright with games and music.

Williston M. E. Sunday School Charlie Reichman Este Meredith Bertie Wright

Dover Visitors and Local Guests At Week’s End

Miss Andr Moore of Dover visited her mother Mrs. F F Sweeney Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Sallie Reed of Wilmington guests of her cousin Mrs Katharine Sweeney. Mr and Mrs J T Gough of Bear and Mrs W H Bossert with Lena Straugh of Philadelphia spent the week with natives in and near town. Miss Zula Gooden guest of her cousin Miss Meredith at Woolsid e. Miss Laura Smith of Wilmington visiting her brother I N Smith this week. Rosco Taylor of Dover at the Kenton Sweeney wedding. Mr H S Meredith guest of his Cabbage local. Mr Spencer Gou came east to visit his father T will remain for souls tives there. Mr Reynolds Moore in town. Misses Anor Coheo ville and Mami ing the ger.

Bk. Chire Miss Sweeney Iney Wm. Kenton Don Price O. T. Bay Viola Allen Mio Ratharine Sweeney Andr Moore Sadie Reed Wilmington Aliie Sweeney Reynolds Moore Lloyd Gooden Templeville Anna Jefferson Wright Laura L. Wright Federalsburg William I Norris Denton Bridgeville Washington Bloomery M. E. Church Cleveland W. T. Hignatt Smithville Norman ‘Stevens E. Lee Culver T. P. Rust Agnes. Elliot Maggie Jennings S P. Shipman Maid of Honor Ed. Dixon A.J. Hayes Andersontown Meredith Frank Fluharty Bessie Love Concord Williston M. E. Parsonage S. Pp. Shipman Baltimore American H. H. Bis Baltimore Univers A. B. Sellman College Bond Street Baltimore Street M iArchitett Stack Philadelphia Miss Line Alfred Vacccini United States Secret Service Department Baltimans University Biedler Miss Stack W. G. Herbert Caroline Street Methodist Episcopal Church Bethlehem Caroine County Martin Stack Mary Baltimore Capes Chesapeake Wyearnago Bluefields Central America Anna Stack Caroline County Albert W. Sisk John Walter Smith J. W. Kerr Immigration Department Florence Italy America Secret Service Department Baltimore Hospital South Broadway New Dover F. F. Sweeney Sallie Reed Katharine Sweeney J. T. Gough Bear W. H. Bossert Lena Straugh Zula Gooden Miss Meredith Woolside Laura Smith I. N. Smith Rosco Taylor H. S Meredith Spencer Gou Anor Coheoville Mami‘ing

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