Denton Maryland notices and community events
Local items list farm for rent five room house with modern conveniences and garage. Bake sale by Denton M P Church women. Fire Company thanks Hillsboro community for a $25 contribution. Deaths include Solomon Longenecker in Baltimore and Lawson Newman in Caroline County. Play The Circus coming to Greensboro School Auditorium January 14 15. Maryland tax base up 46 million in 1935. Health and lunch program updates from Denton P T A. Medical news assignment of Dr George E Waters to Caroline County. Personal notices include engagements marriages and social events in Denton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Wooters
Denton
Maryland
Denton M. P
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Hillsboro
W. D. Taylor
Robert White
Piney Hill
George E. Waters
State Department of Health
Caroline County
Waters
Solomon Longenecker
S. F. Raleigh
Baltimore
Woodberry Church of the Brethren
Greensboro
P.T. A. of Greensboro
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Christian Comrade
Denton M. E. Church
Denton P.T. A
P.T. A
A. V. Krewatch
University of Maryland
Detla McDaniel Kahler
John Kahler
Akron
Ohio
Canton
Kahler
Matthew
Nancy McDaniel
Vivian
Jack Kahler
J. A. Leese
J. F. Swartz
D. M. Shimer
Harvey J. McDaniel
Chowchilla
Calif
George A. McDaniel
Richmond
Lawson Seward Newman
R. H. Walling
Pavilion
N. Y
Walling
Andersontown
Concord Cemetery
Newman
Lida Cooley Newman
George Trescott
Howard Hayes
Vineland
N. J
Denton M. E. Church notices from Sunday services
The pastor Rev. M. S. Andrewa will preach at both morning and evening services. Sunday School meets at 9 45 a m and the Epworth League at 6 46 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrewa
Denton M. F
Epworth League
Denton M. P. Church Plans Sunday Services and Rainbow Campaign
The Denton M. P. Church schedules morning topic The Power of God and evening topic The Handwriting on the Wall for regular Sunday services. Bible study follows at 6 45 in Christian Endeavor hour. Sunday School officers met to plan the Rainbow campaign through Easter. Young People's Day is observed on January 31 across the M. P. denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton M. P. Church
Christian Endeavor
M. P
Cantata The King Cometh Presented by Young People
On Sunday evening January 17 at 7 30 at Denton Brethren Church the Young People's Division of Easton Brethren Church presents a cantata The King Cometh led by Mrs Florence Sanger with thirty voices. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Brethren Church
Young People’s Division
Easton Brethren Church
Florence Sanger
Delmarva Ministerial Association to Meet in Hurlock
The Delmarva Ministerial Association of the M. P. Church will meet in Hurlock at 11 00 a m next Monday. Speakers will be the Rev G E Leister of Federalsburg and the Rev Omar Jones M E minister, with the subject John Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva
No afternoon service at Williston on Sunday
Sunday activities note no afternoon service at Williston. Sunday School scheduled for 10 30 a m. local time remains as a morning program with no later services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Revival and church services schedule in Ames and Preston
Revival at M. P. Church Ames Hobbs begins tomorrow evening led by Rev Ziba Adams with local ministers assisting. Church of the New Jerusalem Preston hosts Sunday worship at 11 am with sermon The Lord's Growth and text Luke 2 40. Sunday School 10 am Holy Communion after service. Epiphany Mission Preston holds Holy Communion and sermon at 9 am with Sunday School at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames’ M. P. Church
Hobbs
Ziba Adams
Church of the New Jerusalem
Preston
Epiphany Mission
Sunday Masses and Confession Schedule for Two Churches
Masses for Sunday January 10 are at St Elizabeths Denton 8 30 and St Benedicts Ridgely 10 o clock Confessions at St Elizabeths Sunday morning 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth's Church
Denton
St. Benedict’s Church
Ridgely
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Caroline Chapter No 62 installs officers in elegant ceremony
Mrs. Clara E. Wright, Past Wor thy Matron, presided as officers were installed by Mrs. Alta Newnam. New slate includes Bertha E. Taylor as Wor thy Matron, A. E. Miller as Worthy Patron, Lulu Downes as Associate Matron, and J. W. Thawley as Associate Patron. Other officers named: Jennie P. Crouse Secretary, Clara E. Wright Treasurer, Cora Briscoe Conductress, Sallie Walston Associate Conductress, Carrie H. Morgan Chaplain, Mildred C. Johnson Marshal, Helen Gibson Organist, and several other appointees including Adah Ethel Moore Ruth Josephine Pine Esther Dulcie George Martha Mildred Kelly Electa Myra Sylvester Warden Beatrice Pine and Sentinel Jessica Deen. The gathering followed with a Hall party arranged by the new leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara E. Wright
Caroline
C. E
Alta Newnam
Bertha E. Taylor
Preston
A. E. Miller
Lulu Downes
J. W. Thawley
Jennie P. Crouse
Cora Briscoe
Queen Anne
Sallie Walston
Carrie H. Morgan
Marshal
Mildred C. Johnson
Helen Gibson
Adah
Ethel Moore
Ruth
Josephine Pine
Esther
Dulcie George
Martha
Mildred Kelly
Electa
Myra Sylvester
Beatrice Pine
Sentinel
Jessica Deen
James E. Hicks
Hillsboro
Caroline County
Dentonia
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Ernest Collins
Walter J. Kelly
Anna Farr
Philadelphia
C. P. Dunning
Washington
John C. Rutter
R. H. Bryant
Petersburg
Walter Sparklin
Frank D. Zeigler
M. E. Church
Elmer T. Orme
I. Robert Fleetwood
I. R. Fleetwood
Calvert C. Merriken
Funeral for Albert G Saulsbury Held at Ridgely Home
The Ridgely weekly notes the funeral of Albert Guilett Saulsbury at his late home with Rev. Hafer assisting and hymns sung by the Reformed Church choir. Interment followed in the Denton cemetery. Saulsbury, 76, born in Denton, helped found the Salisbury canning industry and belonged to Saulsbury Brothers. Survived by wife Odella Wright Saulsbury, two sons Albert Wright Saulsbury and John Marshall Saulsbury, a daughter Mrs. Marshall Hitch, and Dorothy Saulsbury, plus a brother and sister and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Guilett Saulsbury
H. F. Hafer
L. S. Matthews
O. B. Read
The
Reformed Church
Herbert E. Koenemann
Andrew and
Lee Mitchell
T. W. Jones
J. J. Ivison
Albert White
Herbert Koenemann
Denton Cemetery
Saulsbury
Denton
Ridgely
Salisbury
Saulsbury Brothers
Odella Wright
Albert Wright Saulsbury
Greensboro
John Marshall Saulsbury
Marshall Hitch
Dorothy Saulsbury
Philadelphia
Irwin T. Saulsbury
Emma Saulsbury
Walter Bennington
William Sharpley
Alma
Gordon Adams
Chincoteague
Elizabeth Haymaker
Helen
Sam Laird
Street
Carlisle Bennington
Alice Bennington
Ladies Aid Society
Beatrice Bower
Harold Fountain
Harry Hemmons
Margaret Swing
Frank Stevenson
Elsie Matthews
Commissioner of Education
Studebaker
J. H. Roche
Dave Holsinger
Davis
Frank Rickards
Morton Holsinger
Prospect Park
Paul Holsinger
Linwood Jarrell
B. H.holsinger
Frank Flounders
T. J. Turkington
J. Virgil Moore
Mary
Blanche
Edna Hobbs
P.T. A
Walter Mitchell
Park Drive
Mitchell
Annapolis
Howard Perry
Fort Totten
A. W. Sculley
A. G. Peacock
Jamaica
New York
J Sides
Chestertown
Elijah Luff
Clinton Stoopes
Matthewstown
Florida
Joseph Rice
W. M. Wiley
Wm. Matthews
Smyrna
Del
Emil Rosenast
Merchantville
N. J
J. M. Swing
A. G. Saulsbury
Marshal Hitch
Roland Cherry
Chester
Leroy Detwiler
New Castle
Hillsboro
Homemaker Club Activities Include Music and Health Talks
Furman Grove Homemakers Club met January 6 at Mrs Roy Cherry’s with Mrs Vernon Baker presiding. Members shared on Being a Good Neighbor and current events while Sunshine and Reading committees were appointed. County Homemakers banquet set for January 28. next meeting at Mrs Baker’s Hillsboro. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Baker
Furman’s Grove Homemakers Club
Roy Cherry
Mattie Smith
Ton Crouse
Climurse
Sunshine Committee
C. E. Cannon
John de Ford
J. W. Sutton
Cherry
Edna Detwiler
J. E. Eveland
Wm. Cooper
Crouse
Baker
Hillsboro
Bethlehem Homemakers Club Meeting Announcement
Bethlehem homemakers club will meet at the home of Mrs James B Todd on Tuesday afternoon January 12 at 2 oclock. Every member is requested to be present. Miss Smith county nurse will give a demonstration on home nursing. Others interested in the community are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Howard Holden
G. C. Carmine
Smithson Homemakers Club
Bessie Spafford
Miss Smith
Bethlehem Homemakers Club
James B. Todd
Maryland Legislature Opens Third Session of 1930s
The Maryland General Assembly convened on Wednesday with Lansdale Lasscer elected Senate president and J David Baile minority floor leader. Emanuel Gorfine became House presiding officer as Thomas L Popp named floor leader. Governor Nice delivered a one hour plus message urging restoration of 1933 pay cuts including teacher salaries, while outlining little on the bi annual budget. session adjourned for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland General Assembly
Lansdale G. Lassceér
Prince George’s County
Senate
J. David Baile
Carroll County
Emanuel Gorfine
Baltimore
House
Thomas L. Popp
Allegany
Assembly
Nice
General Assembly
Lincoln Quote on Wisdom Across Time
A succinct quotation from Abraham Lincoln notes that a man should grow wiser from day to day, highlighting the value of continual learning and self improvement over time. This reflection emphasizes personal growth and humility in judgment.
Hillsboro Queen Anne Anniversary Invitation
Mr and Mrs James E Hicks will host friends at their Hillsboro home on Tuesday afternoon and evening January 19 from two to nine o'clock to celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary. They invite all friends to visit on this occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Hicks
Hillsboro
Arthur Holt
Lawrence Wilson
Christine
Ridgely
Francis Beaven
Pocomoke City
H. Lay Beaven
George E. Knotts
Chesapeake City
Willis Gibson
Baltimore
J. L. Knott
Salisbury
N. E. Knott
William Sylvudster
Little Charlanne Eaton
Frances Covell
Olin Hunter
Centreville
Magdaline Jones
Ella Pennington
William Sherwood
Bill
Swarthmore
Ella Bennington
Carrie Fleming
Dover
Local New Year gatherings and social notices in Queen Anne
Queen Anne society notes a New Year party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eley with Denton Hillsboro Preston Centreville and Easton guests. One o’clock luncheon honor guests Misses Madge and Dorothy Jump. Various dinners and visits across Queen Anne include educator marriages and holiday entertainments. Several families entertain and host gatherings while others recover from illness and welcome new arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Eley
Ormond Andrew
Denton
Wm. Sherwood
Hillsboro
Alvah Blades
Preston
Dixon Fountain
F. Freeland
Easton
Roy Hopkins
Harold Jump
Dorothy Jump
Madge
Norman Clark
Franklin Day
Fred Jump
Centreville
Harry Moore
Howard Flowers
Rita Clark
W. F. Dickinson
Fred Sylvester
Harry Knotts
Town
M. Hook
Maryland
Emmett Barton
Charles Cannon
Alonzo Mullikin
Rumsey Mullikin
Queenstown
Thomas Hackett
Robley Hackett
Carolyn Jane Osborne
Forest Hill
Hackett
Bel Air High School
J. M. York
C. A. York
Front Royal
Arthur York
Baltimore
Horace Morgan
Charles Barton
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Wilbur Clark
Cape May Court House
N. J
John Taylor
Emily
Wilmington
Harry Clark
C. L. Fossett
Arnold
Maryland General Hospital
Catherine Lynch
Felton
Bernard Messix
Fannie Legg
Stevensville
May Dean
E. B. Lightner
Howard Sewell
Lloyd Fleming
Harry Rutter
Emma Rickards
Preston area social roundup notes New Year entertainments
Preston residents hosted a series of New Year gatherings and social events. Guests included Cannon, O Connor, Hollis, Chambers, Noble, Sisk, Amato, and Proctor families with tea and bridge luncheons across local homes. Other items mention church service, clubs, and members traveling to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Proctor Sr
Robert Cannon
Salisbury
O'Connor
Baltimore
Harry Hollis
Max Chambers
Lee W. Noble
Fletcher Sisk
John Noble
Luke Amato
Burton Proctor Jr
Jos. Gallagher
I. R. Fleetwood
Denton
Josephine Gallagher
Washington College
Joseph Gallagher
Paul van Dyke
Monday Bridge Club
T. L. Trice
A. T. Blades
Ted Fletcher
Staunton Military Academy
Theo. Fletcher
Messrs
Wilson
Noble Reidy
Maude Reidy
Harry B. Wright
Europe
Commodore
Carmine
Rev. Spence
Mrs. Spence
Mrs. Carmine
Womens Club
Preston
Epiphany Guild
Raymond Poole
Ford Sewell
T. L. Nugent
Philadelphia
Ladies Aid
Miami
Florida
Wilmington
Luke Amaty
Farm Loan Group To Meet Here Soon
The complete schedule for the third annual stockholders meetings of five Maryland production credit associations is announced by the Production Credit Corporation of Baltimore. Meetings begin January 14 at Hagerstown for East Central Fruit Growers and January 18 at Towson. others follow in Salisbury, Denton, Frederick and Upper Marlboro through February 13. The associations provide short term farm credit funded by the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank, secured by farmers notes, with no taxpayers’ money involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Production Credit Associations of
Maryland
Production Credit Corporation of
Baltimore
M. O. Wilson
Towson Production Credit Association
New Salisbury Production Credit Association
Salisbury
Denton Association
Hagerstown
Production Credit Associations
Mr. Wilson
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Intermediate Credit Bank
Production Credit Association
Hillsboro School forms new 4-H club in Jan 6 meeting
A Hillsboro School 4-H club organized on January 6 with nineteen members enrolled. Elected officers are James Magrogan president Luther Short vice president Billy Watts secretary and William Taylor Skinner reporter. Members chose projects in dairy swine poultry garden and rabbits and named the group Tuckahoe Boys 4-H Club. Meetings set for the first Tuesday monthly from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Also Goldsboro 4-H club met January 5 at Travers Shively’s home to plan 1936 projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro School
James Magrogan
Luther Short
Billy Watts
William Taylor Skinner
Charles Fuller
Tuckahoe Boys
Goldsboro
Travers Shively
Caroline Boy Makes Good Queens Clerk Appointed
Thomas J. Towers, a native of Caroline County, longtime resident of Richmond Hill and Kew Gardens, was appointed Queens County Clerk with a lifetime post and annual salary of 8000 dollars. The oath was taken in Brooklyn Supreme Court and he assumed office January 1 as first appointee under the constitutional amendment. Towers, born September 21, 1879, is a Dickinson College and Brooklyn Law School alumnus, married Grace Hertzler, with four children including a Dartmouth graduate son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Towers
Caroline County
Richmond Hill
Kew Gardens
Long Island
N. Y
Queens County
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Towers
City of
New York
Judicial Department
Mr. Towers
James Henry Towers
Caroline
Dickinson College
Brooklyn Law School
St. Lawrence University
Grace Hertzler
Dickinson
Carlisle
Dartmouth
Greensboro Area Collision Narrows to Injuries and Social Notes
A Thursday crash near Greensboro left one girl injured and three others bruised after a car driven by Thomas Hughes of Baltimore Corner allegedly crossed the center line and collided with Hartley W. Betts’s vehicle from Grenlock New Jersey. Betts daughter suffered a head wound and was treated at Easton Emergency Hospital where she later improved enough to be discharged. The report cites Officer Anderson of Queenstown and notes other local residents tied to weddings hospital stays and social visits in the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hughes
Baltimore Corner
Hartley W. Betts
Grenlock
New Jersey
Greensboro
W. Byron Poore
Betts
Anderson
Queenstown
C. H. Stonesifer
Easton
Hazel Adams
Charles Adams
Near Town
Lester Towers
Mabel Smith
Denton
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
M. S. Andrews
Pauline Adams
O. W. Barton
Emergency
Mary Carter
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Del
Hattie Wheeler
Herman Kemp
John Richard
Henderson
James Pinder
Baltimore
J. E. Weaver
Anna Blackburn
Mary Mitchell
Bridgetown
Alfred Blackburn
Florence Wooleyhand
Mary
Katherine Thawley
Swarthmore
Washington
Sallie Nichols
Oscar Nichols
Charles Nichols
W. Thomas Thornton
Car Lee
Annie Hall
Templeville
Cora Wyatt
Masten’s Corner
Florence Thornton
Marvin Nichols
Selbyville
Geo. Nichols
A. J. Urry
Virgie Roe
Wallace Thornton
Pentz Couple Start Southern Motor Trip to California
Mr and Mrs C A Pentz began a motor journey last Tuesday with California as their final destination. They plan a lengthy visit with their son Dr Clarence R Pentz of Long Beach and will travel via the south visiting friends in Florida Louisiana and other states along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Pentz
California
Clarence R. Pentz
Long Beach
Florida
Louisiana
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the Local Department
Louise Adams
Violet Trice
Catherine Stevens
Dorothy Stevens
Naomi Fountain
Gretha Fountain
Marie Noble
Frances Smith
Emily Jopp
Jane Garey
Sara Neal
Pauline de Ford
Cathell Harris
Mary Ellen Wright
Elizabeth Allston
Ella Mae Wright
Elizabeth Lankford
Elizabeth Moore
Jean Temple
Margaret Collison
Coretta Noble
Blanche Breeding
Hester Fountain
Katherine Statum
Louise Butler
Marjorie Butler
Adeline Ackerman
Ruth Anna Hopkins
Elizabeth Stafford
Doorothy Fountain
Ethel Meeks
Susie Oros
Charlotte Gordes
Margaret Leese
Evelyn Adams
Jack Adams
Norman Adams
Roland Towers
Marvin Butler
Winnie Breeding
Harry Hellman
Woodrow Passwaters
Glen Messick
Roy Horney
Preston Eaton
Dawson Hubbard
Leon Lord
Billy Lord
Virgil Andrews
John Cannon
George Neal
Henry
Ford Baker
Pippin
Paul Oros
Jack Rue
Billy Cummings
Elwood Johnson
Carl Orr
Marvin Hollis
Bob Irwin
Paul Roe
Roland Fountain
James Willoughby
Grover Willoughby
Norman Willoughby
Russell Stafford
Howard Johnson
Nelson Fearins
Charles Lister
Jackie Gordon
Samuel Colgain
Wm. L. de Ford
Edna Louise de Ford
Sterling Price Holland
S. P. Holland
Blakely
Georgia
de Ford
Caroline High School
Union Memorial Training School For Nurses
Rockefeller Institute Hospital For Medical Research
New York City
Holland
W. L. Perry
W. T. Pierson
Gertrude
Virginia Lee
Etta Moore
Walter Parrott
Walter Everngain
Eloise and
Lawrence
Federalsburg
Mason Clopper
August Kibler
Martin Gregg
Carroll Satterfield
William Smith
Robert Satterfield
Vernon Porter
George Benton
Marie Cavender
Concord
Virginia Fryerband
Blanche Melvin
Ruth Noble
Lawrence Davis
William Bell
Marion Shager
Edward Melvin
Robert Jester
Arthur Greenlee
Robert Melvin
Wm. Cavender
Alex Noble
Tuckahoe Neck
William Cavender
Marie
B. F. Greenlee
Clarence
Ban Bridge
Ellen
C. J. Kern
H. E. Ramsdell
R. C. Tell
Doyiestown
Tell
Arthur Ramsdell
Pittsburgh
Leesburg
Winfield Cavender
Greenwood
Wm. Gniesco
Bill and
Alex
Walter Fountain
Philip Keller
Milford
James White
Irene Shannon
Norman A. Leese
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Howard Melvin
Malcolm Melvin
Ladies Aid of the Brethren Church
Harry Ritchie
Norman A. Leese Jr
Robert M. Seese
Bridgewater College
William Kindley
Bel Air
Louise Fisher
Westminster
T. F. Johnson
Helen Mae de Ford
Federal Community Club
Miss Spafford
Miss Mattie Smith
Sunshine Club
Todd
Carl Gullette
Harrison Trice
Abraham Lincoln
Tuckahoe
Farm Loan Group
Caroline Boy
Joseph Zacharias
Paige Riddleberger
William Fulton
C. B. Jarman
Irma Burge
Jack Wells
Cheater
Dorothy Swann
Georgia Swann
Elizabeth Christian
Philaddlphia
Irvin Brumbaugh
Louise Bernard
Frank Howard
G. B. Barton
Newark
John Greenlee
Ruth Seiler
Mary Katherine Porter
Bridge
Hubert Dill
Magnolia
John Wyatt
L. E. Poole
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Milton Dix
Deal’s Island
F. P. Ree
Rebecca
Case
Thomas Thornton
Alvin Tribbitt
N. K. Swanwick
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