Local Department and Court Deliberations Noted
At the county commissioners meeting Elon S. Hobbs was appointed counsel to the levy court. The chancery term of the circuit court was postponed to next Monday. Real estate sales included Owen C. Blades land of 134 acres for $1,800 to Wingate Neal and Wim Willoughby land for $1,015 to John Culver. Denton M. E. Sunday School officers elected. A new postage rule requires one cent postage due on advertised letters. Walter Massey recovered $135 of $155 stolen. suspect John Benson jailed after cash hidden under landlord’s doorstep was found on his person.
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Elon S. Hobbs
Levy Court
Chancery Court
Circuit Court
Stump
Henry C. Fisher
Owen C. Blades
Wingate Neal
Thos. Sparktin
Wim
Willoughby
John Culver
Congres
Department
Massey
Walter Massey
Greensborough
Nathan Benson
John
Preston Day
Railroad Avenue
Nathan
Barrsville Notes Create a Local Literary Society
Barrsville forms the Barrsville Literary Society for mutual improvement and pastime. Rev. Mr. Lucas, recently indisposed, is recovering and expected to resume duties soon. Visitors show esteem for his family at the parsonage, with gifts including a dress pattern and a suit from Wanamaker & Brown via Thawley’s Chapel. Revival services continue at Wesley M E church. Mr. Robert H. Smith moves from a Harrisington, Del. farm, a long-time Methodist Protestant figure. Postmaster Win. Stafford leaves Tuesday for Baltimore and Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purnell Johnson
Barrsville
J. Moore
M. P
Harrington
Win. Stafford
Baltimore
Annapolis
Local items from Denton and surrounding towns
Denton notes Mr John Daily fell ill at Brick Y Hotel and recovered after neuralgia of the diaphragm. a Pennsylvania land sale linked to oil profits prompts commentary. Maryland license rules affect young men under 21 seeking marriage. several local obits, weddings, and business plans are reported alongside civic notes on water works, telegraph service, and court notices.
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John Daily
Brick Y Hotel
Denton
G. W. Pleasanton
Daily
Ridgely
Templeville
Fact
Maryland
Chestertown
Lotel Rennert
Messrs
Albert Yeakie
Albert Smith
Greensborough
Talupoosa
Orphans Court Meets With Various Estate Actions
The orphans court met with judges Downes Liden and Hobbs present. Inventories were filed for Jacob Kuhn and Thomas Willoughby estates. Orders granted to sell Lewis Schafer real estate and to notify creditors for Richard Warner and Aaron Willoughby executors. Accounts and distributions approved. Patrick H. Coker appraisers returned. John J Reedley will recorded. Court to reconvene on the 21st.
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Orphans’ Court
Downes, Liden
Hobbs
Jacob Kuhn
Lewis Schafer
Wee
Richard Warner
Newton Andrew
Thomas Cook
Aaron Willoughby
Thomas Willoughby
Thos. Willoughby
John Wadones
Liam J. Williamson
Mary Williamson
Patrick H. Coker
John J. Reedley
Advertisements for Wrought Iron Range from St. Louis firm
The celebrated wrought iron range from the Wrought Iron Range Company of St. Louis is advertised today. Mr. J. H. Dick represents the firm on the Shore and stocks goods at Dover. The ranges boast convenient design and heat resistance, with the inventor having added many improvements explained by Dick when he calls.
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Wrought Iron Range Company
St. Louis
Dover
Lady of Lyons at Hillsborough Hall aims for relief funds
The amateur troupe at Hillsborough rehearses Lady of Lyons for two charity performances at McStane's Hall Ridgely on Thursday the 9th and at the Town Mall Denton on Saturday the 21st to raise money for street lamps. The cast includes Claude Melnotte Beausant Pauline and other roles. the plot centers on deception love and eventual reconciliation in revolutionary Lyons 1795.
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Hulsborough
Nice
Lady of Lyons
Lillsborough
McStane’s Hall
Ridgely
Denton
Hillsboro
Claude Melnotte
Jere
Beschamip
Mi Beausant
Ee B.C
Barton Mone
Bee
Ira Fisher
Col
Damus
JS. Roe Landlord
Reynold- Gas
Harry Thompon Cbnas
William
Gervais
iNoughby
Dupont
Gale
Charles Jarrell
Nods
Cececaceeneaseetes
Connasenecen F.C. Beaven Pauline
Aiee
Maggie Wilbon
Deschapelles
Mias
Laura Melvin
Melnotte
Ida Withinaon
Annebes
Maggie Willine
Miriam
Mies
Annie Collins
A Colonel and a hero At Last
The scene centers on Beauseant Pauline and Claude in a dramatic contract dispute. Claude tears the signed notes, offers double payment, and regains honor. Pauline regains her husband, the merchant restores his standing, and Madame Deschappelles declares the colonel a hero in a final note of triumph.
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Lyons
France
Deschappelles
Madame Deschappelles
Cave
Pauline
Madam Deschappelles
Mons. Beauseant
Claude
Leanseant
Decaappelles
Como
Ifis
Damas
Chliude
Lake of Come
Beausert
Beanuseant
Beauscant
Beauseant
Melnotte
M. Deschappelles
Cleude
Dr. Deschappelles
Morier
Marie
Danas
Erverly
Laudener
Jeansent
Marriage notices from Denton area church services
Wedding notices list Owen Garey and Arria Greenlee at Denton parsonage, Charles Miller and Morlie Brice in Denton, Griffith and Johnson in Avondale, and John Salloway and Mary Downes near Denton. Also death: Mrs Mary A Grawell of Henderson, Md aged 81 years 7 months 26 days.
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Sollowa
Downes
John H. Downes
Denton
James Rich
John Salloway
Queen Anne's
Mary FE. Downes
January display brightens a Pennsylvania store
The store boasts a grand January display described as white as Niagara in winter. It vows to offer larger customer advantages, underselling no one, and promises to match or beat best prices with new stock arriving daily and customers flocking in.
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Niagara
Bargain House Promises Value in Ginghams and Silks
A bustling sale pitch touts Ginghams at 50 cents a yard and white goods discounted to 10 12 34 cents. Hamburgs, all-overs, and silks are slashed to unheard bargains with bold claims of quality and spring readiness, urging shoppers to buy now for big savings.
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Hamburgs
Faille Francaise
The Sateen Trade Hub Showcases New Gingham Styles
The article touts low 31 cent yard prices and a vast stock of 70 020 yards, a fraction of a single order, with orders across seas. It previews a wide range of gingham patterns from plain shades to stripes and vines, highlighting modern high life styling and exclusive ownership claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanamaker's
Harvest Sale Brings Brand-New Overcoats and Suits in Baltimore
A Baltimore sale advertises never-seen-before discounts on men and boys wear. Brand-new overcoats priced at 5 dollars, suits from 5 to 14 dollars, and boys’ outfits including kilts and knee-pants sets offered at deep reductions from higher original prices. Rich, well-made garments claimed at crucial savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Grand Clothing Sale Opens In PurNishing Goods Dept
In PurNishing Goods Department this sale offers English Neckwear at 10 conte, Embroidered Suspenders at 21.75 and 82, Slagh Gloves at 1 and 1.25, English longwood Wool Gloves for 10 cent, Silk Mudler at 74 cents, Neglige Flannel Overshirts at 1, with many items shown as former higher prices. The event promises the grandest and greatest clothing sale ever seen.
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Jefferson Hospital
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E.R. Harrington
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Thawley’s Chapel
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Joseph Booth
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Wm. E. Saulsbury
Agent Ion
Maryland Steamboat Company
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