Death Comes Upon Them Sudden for Two Men
In Hickman last week a coroner's inquest failed to determine cause of death for William Hewett after a bottle of spirits was to be analyzed. William Hewett, visiting Mrs. Todd, died en route to medical help. another death, Palo Alto Lane, a Civil War veteran, occurred at Mr. Fishell's home likely from a seizure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Samuel J. Lank
Georgetown
Hickman
A. H. Cahall
W. R. Peters
John Spence
T. A. Melvin
William O'Day
S. E. Adams
William Crowell
Fred Tolbert
George W. Cohee
Stout O’day
Frank Cahall
J. Ryan
William Hewett
W.R. Peters
Theo. Saulsbury
William Stewett
New York
Pliny Todd
Amos Fishell
William Morgan
Palo Alto
Guy
du Frainoi
Williston
Lane
Mrs Corcoran Dies in Baltimore Home
Mrs. Sarah Corcoran wife of Zora Jones of Baltimore died at her home Friday. Funeral services were at Friends Meeting House Piney Grove led by Rev. Holt. Burial was in Mt. Pleasant cemetery. Protracted M E Church meetings ongoing with Rev. Holt assisted by Rev. Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Corcoran
Zora Jones
Baltimore
Friends’ Meeting House
Piney Grove
Holt
Mt. Pleasant
H. B. Messenger
Hannah Stowell
H. N. Patterson
Harry L. Prouse
Philadelphia
M. E
Mr. Wheeler
Reliance
T. J. Williams
J. B. Wright
Frank Covey
Sue H.turner
Grace Noble
Annie Davis
Harry Carroll
Germantown
T. Fred Brown
Anna
Leo Jefferson
Strayer’s College
Thomas Todd
Elmer Waldron
Mr. Todd
Pleasant social at the residence of Mr W George Smith
A Friday night gathering hosted by Mr W George Smith drew a large crowd with music games and refreshments including ice cream cake and fruit. Attendees included numerous residents from Marydel Sadlersville New York Virginia Wood Goldsboro and Templeville among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nmaryde
W. George Smith
Bessie Everett
Bessie Fox
Sadie Peters
Will Peters
Sadlersville
Lara’Heather
Cora Pippin
Helen Jump
Hennie Hall
Pansy Moore
Floyd Hwaller
Jones
Lillie
Elva Moore
Ollie Ford
Thomas Heather
Seward Dailey
John Raleigh
Marydel
Hattie McFarlane
New York
Viola Wood
Virginia Wood
Monroe Saunders
Robert Hutson
Clayton Melvin
Horace Dennison
Howard Milby
Goldsboro
Lola
C. Smith
Dover
Laura Smith
Harry Melvin
Henderson
Clarence Everett
Clark Everett
Ingleside
Harry Scotten
James Scotten
Elishs Palmer
Templeville
Death of Rev. John B. Stockley at daughter’s home
The death on the 12th inst of Rev. John B. Stockley at his daughter Mrs. George P. Jones’s home mourns his many friends. He recently returned from Florida seeking relief from consumption. Funeral services were held at the Mission on Thursday with burial at Barrett's Chapel. Ministers Rev. Lee Gray and Rev. C. T. Baynard officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Stockley
George P. Jones
Stockley
Florida
Barrett’s Chapel
Lee Gray
C. T. Baynard
Lula Marvel
Epworth League
C. E. Hollingsworth
Ernest Johns
W. H. Goodwin
Chas, Leager
Chuck Tilt
Ezckie
Gooden
Smith Dill
Cheswold
Charles Leager
Lizziey
Church “Hill
Sallia Reed
Baltimore
Walter Gough
Dover
Frank Gough
Hartley
Harry Melvin
Harland Hollingsworth’s
Wilmington
Catherine Arrants
James Ayers
Glassboro
M. Anna Price
C. E. McIlvaine
Philadelphia
Nathan Clark
Laura Smith
Frank Smith
Missedith Gooden
N. S. Meredith
Woodside
John Moore
Chestertown
J. A. Comegys
Harry Gough
Concord Socials Featured Music and Dining Event
Concord hosted a social last Thursday evening with innocent games and a late repast of cake, fruit, and cream. Attendees included Olu Scott Ella Beauchamp Corinne Thawley Winnifred Johnson Hattie Covey Vio la Covey Rosa Burkett Minnie Collins Jennie Kelley Emma Hubbard Essie Poole C and Brown Lee Culver Clarence Beauchamp Herbart Beauchamp Walter Beauchamp A J Hayes James Neal Walton Trice Norman Thawley Terry Nichols Melvin Todd Richard Wirt of Bridgeville Delaware and Newburg New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Everngain
Olu Scott
Ella Beauchamp
Corinne Thawley
Winnifred Johnson
Hattie and
Viola Covey
Rosa Burkett
Minnie Collins
Jennie Kelley
Emma Hubbard
Essie Poole
Messrs
Berlin
Elizabeth Beauchamp
Preston notes and local updates from town
Skating on thin ice caused Jim Butler to fall into five feet of water and be rescued with difficulty by Alex and James Flu Hart y and others. Charles W Birch joins J Ledourn store after leaving C W Jackson Ridgely. Miss Ethel Fletcher temporarily heads Hog Yeland School after Winnie Griffith resigns. Lottie Charles and Helen Parker visited Miss Ella Whiteley. Mr and Mrs A W Sisk made a quick trip to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Butler
Alex
James Flu- Harty
Charles W. Birch
C. W. Jackson
Ridgely
J. Frank Ledourn
John Henry
Wilmington
Del
Ethel Fletcher
Hog Yeland School
Winnie’ Grifith
Revival preacher schedule and social visits noted
Rev Joseph A Klucker will preach at Brethren Church Saturday at 7 30 pm Sunday 10 30 am and 7 10 pm and every evening next week at 7 30 Miss Cordelia Greenes visiting sister Mrs Lillie Melvin in Philadelphia Miss Lila E Atkinson spent Thursday and Friday with friends in Baltimore Revival services have closed at the M E Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidgely
Hev
Joseph A. Klucker
Brethren Church
Cordelia Greenes
Lillie Melvin
Philadelphia
Lila E. Atkinson
Baltimore
M. E
Wilmington
E. C. Sunfield
L. E. Barrett
W. F
Society
Epworth League
A. Green
W.H
P. H. Rawlins
C. McSorley
Bishop Cranston
A.E. Sadler
Fire damages Kemp house. flames fought through night
Mr James T Kemp's house was set ablaze on Wednesday night last week. After strenuous efforts, the fire was put out. Miss Saran Davis of Euston has been visiting Miss Corinne Colling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Kemp
Saran Davis
Euston
Boen
Corinne Colling
Unseen Arrows Fly in Local Nuptial Names
The Stauffer Whiteley Sweene Kibler Brogley Kibler Dean Sparks Beachamp Griffith Peters Fountain Fooks Phillips Griffin Young wed in a series of nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauffer-Whiteley
Sweene-Kibler
Brogley-Kibler
Dean Sparks
Beachamp-Griffith
Peters-Fountain
Fooks- Phillips
Griffin Young
Prestons and Washington Wedding Highlights Across Multiple Ceremonies
A string of weddings is recounted from Preston and nearby towns including Miss Addie M. Whiteley and Mr. Arthur I. Dowell in Washington. Miss Amelia Kibler and Mr. Charles P. Sweeney in Philadelphia. Miss Nellie Phillips and Mr. Nelson Wenry Nooks in Preston. Miss Katie L. Young and Mr. Joseph G. Griffin in Easton. Detailed attire, venues, and family ties are noted as couples begin new lives in various combined journeys and honeymoons, with receptions and travels described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Stauffer
Washington
Addie M. Whiteley
Preston
Arthur I. Dowell
Margaret A. Whiteley
Dowell
Charles P. Sweeney
Philadelphia
Amelia, E. Kibler
Joseph Kibler
St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church
Ferdinand Wolf
St. Gertrude’s Convent
Louisa Brogley
Frank Kibler
Greensboro
Auguet Brogley
Magdalena Kibler
Louis Kibler
Sweeney
Norning
Louise Brogley
Brogley
Rutheary M. P
G. W. Hines
Migs Cora, Sparks
Elijah Dean
Hetty Hill
Kennedyville
Kent County
Alvert Sparks
Charley Harrington
Walter Rutter
Thomas Swann
Ruthsburg
Winnie Griffith
Aaro Griffith
J. Walter Beach
Concord
J. W. Fogle
Caroline
Happy Cougs
Frederick T. Peters
William R. Polears
Mies Hattie Fountain
Zeb. Fountain
Denton
Rov
J. T. Richardson
M. L
Baltimore
Hickman
Peters
W. R. Peters
Miss Grace Towers
Vaughn G. Todd
Williston Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Towers
C. Harvey Towers
Cronse
Nelson Wenry Nooks
Nellie Percy Phillips
New Jerusalem
Nellie Higgins
Vienna
G. Edgar Williamson
Richard Phillips, Jr
J. R. Phillips
Pilars
E. Lloyd Pooks
Preson
iRev
D.thompson
Leip North
Robert J E. Young
Easton
Katie L. Young
Mrs. Griffin
New York
Levy Court Proceedings on Road Plan and Damages
County Commissioners last Tuesday reviewed a report from examiners recommending the W. F. Lidon road in the Eighth district be built and assessing Mrs Elizabeth Beachcpats damages at 25 dollars. The petition by H C Hobbs T F Chaffinch FP T Willoughby and twenty others seeks a new road 14 miles long from Hobbs Ringgolds Green to Anthony Mill Burrsville passing Willoughby and Downes lands. Drs Coffroth and Goldsborough certified Mildred Jarrell should receive hospital treatment and she was ordered sent to Springfield near Sykesville. We offer shopping incentives through a catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Smith
Baltimore
Albert G. Towers
John W. Smith
Burrsville
Messrs
Lewis & Goldsborough
J. P. W. Richardson
W. H. Dean
Powling Creek
Baltimore Sun
Sun Almanac
Edward Tarbotton
Sadlersville
J. W. Peters
Hickman
Daniel Richie
Hillsboro
Jumptown
Day
Swing & Co
Smith & Moore
Snow Hill
James E. Nichols
West Denton
George H. Beaven
John
Dangan
Beaven
Arthur M. Willey
Honest John
W. ¥. Davis
David
Truitt
Robert Jarrell
Virginia
Thomas L. Day
Stappe
Kirby Canning Company i
Nossick & Student
Talbot Times
Davis
Whitby
Dukes
Princess Anne
Garey & Co
C. E. Dryden
Peninsula Hotel
Salisbury Courier
Willard E. West
Wilmington Methodist Episcopal Conference
Preston
Cambridge
Sykesville
Seth Evitts
Willoughby
Downes
Anthony’s Mill
Mill Dam
Coffroth
Goldsborough
Attorney Towers
Mildred Jarrell
Springfield
Deaths and church notices in Talbot County area
Multiple death notices from the Chapel district and Easton, including John Lee aged 33 who died at Spring Grove Hospital and was interred at Spring Hall cemetery. Other obituaries: Captain William Carmine of East New Market, Mrs Elijah Biddle near Templeville, and J. Miller Thomas of Wilmington. Also notes on infant deaths, a bird’s-eye on the Farmers Institute event, and chancery term juror lists. Plus Wilmington M E Conference schedule in Easton with multiple sessions and anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee
Chapel District
Spring Grove
Easton
Spring Hall
Dr. Graham
Calvary M. P. Church
Clarence Kennard
Hillsboro
T. Clark Mason
William T. Lord
Philadelphia
John 5. Griffith
John Wilson
Charles H. Leonard
P. Addison
Eastern Shore
Baltimore
Handkerchief bazar nets funds for church and parsonage
At the handkerchief bazar the ladies of the M. E. Church netted 102 dollars. Remaining stock sold added 22 dollars, bringing 124 dollars to fund the new organ and interior improvements for the parsonage. The Thawley M. P. Sunday School reorganized with Mrs. W. F. DeFord as superintendent and a list of officers. Dedication of Holiness Church postponed to tomorrow with several ministers expected. Methodist, Methodist Protestant revival efforts noted in local churches. Ladies’ Mite Society event at Thawley’s M. P. Church reported. A handsome Methodist Protestant Church set for dedication at Salisbury tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Thawley’s
M. P. Church
W. F. DeFord
Frank Booth
Lida Lane
Maggie Cade
Sadie Cheezum
Effa de Ford
Nathan Cade
Tilghman Chance
Holiness Church
E. A. Fergerson
Great Maryland Institution Promotes Fidelity and Deposit Company
The Journal prints Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland’s annual statement showing a net surplus of 2,876,233.57 dollars. Capital stock stands at 2,000,000 dollars, surplus 2,500,000 dollars, and undivided profits 376,233.57 dollars. The piece extols the firm as reforming bond practice, notes its safety for fiduciaries, and credits president Hon. Edwin Warfield for the company’s success and public good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great
Maryland
Fidelity and Deposit Company, of
Fidelity and Deposit Company
Edwin Warfield
Local visitors converge on Thawley and relatives
Mrs Fred Hopkins and daughter Miss Mary from Frederica along with Mrs Coursey Hammond of Milford visited Mrs Mary E Thawley for several days last week. Mr and Mrs H E Hardesty and two children Paul and Julian from Bridgeville called on Mrs Hardesty's parents Mr and Mrs F A Porter last week. Richard Trice from near town visits his brother Tilghman Trice in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hopkins
Mary
Frederica
Coursey Hammond
Milford
Mary E. Thawley
H. E. Hardesty
Paul and
Julian
Bridgeville
Harvey Griffith
Belle Alexine Pippin
Pearl
Ethel Bradley
Katharine
Mary Knotts
Emma McKnott
Margaret Palmer
Pearl Cooper
Addie Moore
Mary Clark
Ella Grifith
Belle
Lola Bowen
Myrtle Heather
John E. Temple
Elisha Palmer
Harvey Faulkner
John Robinson
Carrol Hong
Harry Jones
Howard Griffith
Carson Boyer
Irons Pippin
Julian Reese
Arthur
Jacob
Lacy Griffith
Rosie Davis
Finley Davis
Millington
Foster Clark
Henderson
W. P. Clark
James Knotts
Sudlersville
B. F. Carter
J. Wesley Honey
Sudiersville
William Temple
John Temple
William P. Clark
Denton
Welsh rabbit drives January madness in March hare tale
A late night Welsh rabbit episode sends many men to claim madness as a March hare temper flares through January.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crovit
Orphans
Levy Court
Palo Alto Tane
Dena
Ileet
William Ntewitt
Yederatsburg
Agner
Cupid
Longfellow
Z. P. Steele
Dr. Smith
Barnhart
Laura Melvin
Roberta Hobbs
Mary Fisher
Fisher
Steele
George M. Russum
Dawson D'Oro
George
Laird Goldsborough
Manila
Philippine Islands
Katharine Egbert
Colonel Egbert
W. H. Stafford
Mary Sabina
Irifas
Emory ‘Poole
William Smith
Maggie Saulsbury
Queen Anne's County
C. E.’ Dryden
Effa DeFord
Wye Mills
Mamie Bailey
John Skinner
Rudolph Wacker
Wm. F. DeFord
John Anderson
Rising Sun
8. P. Manship
George Dew
Connecticut
Robert Garey
Sallie Davis
Fievo & Wilvis
Farmers’ Institute
Amoss
S. H. Todd
F. A. Converse
Martin
Brown
William R. Martin
Edwin H. Brown
Wim. H. Cashe
Wm. H. Goodwin
H. C. Booker
Ed Kenton
Wn. T. Elliott
David S. Truitt
Wellington Heather
Alex. McKnott
Gilbert J. Saunders
J. Spencer Lapham
L. A. Fallowfield
H. C. Gooden
No. H. Dennison
Wm. M. Price
Wm. G. Lamb
W. H. Bartlett
Joseph HW. Bernard
Fred P. Roe
C. W. Ellwanger
L. Irving Jones
N. Horsey
S. H
Harry J. Turpin
Martin Adams
John C Harrington
Geo. IL Russell
Thos. H. Butler
Robert C. Rice
Janes W. Peters
Geo T. Redden
Burton W. Parker
Harry A. Roe
Theo. W. Porter
Willard C. Todd
Henry T. Nuttle
T. L. Chaffinch
Alfred Clark
August Bragley
Richard T. Lister
Wm. H. Fansant
Wm. A. Roe
Joseph Kuebler
H. E. Rawlings
Geo. C. Plummer
Geo. W. Eliason
Thos. H. Jarman
Marc Bryant
T. Fred Towers
Ohn S. Barnhart
Wm. J. D. Lucas
Alfred B. Carter
W. Stephens
E. L. Adams
Edward W., Liden
Robert H. Wyatt
S E Douglass
I. Ledman
Alex. Noble
J. Willet Harris
J. E. Williamson
Walter M. Wright
Owen C. Blades
Albert W. Sisk
PF. P. Reynolds
D. Bradley Fitt
E. E. Goslin
IT. B. Messenger
W. R. Breeding
T. H. Chambers
H. M. Carroll
Alonzo Elliott
Daniel Fields
Robinson Nichols
Edward Wagner
John W.stowwell
F. Edward Jarrell
Chas. E. Stewart
W. F. Jackson
W. A. Robinson
Thos. C. Hackett
D. K. Crouse
Geo. I. Beaven
J. Ed. Morgan
Robert B. George
Thomas H. Jones
A.G. Saulsbury
John M. Swing
Theo. W. Smith
A. W.,. Thompson
Thomas W. Jones
Thomas A. Smith
Gilbert Swann
John P. Holsinger
T. Frank Seward
W. H. B. Kauffman
EmGutTi
A. Parrott
Robert Patton
Walton P. Taylor
Wm. Reich
Wm. E. Collins
Carmine
Geo. W. Kelley
L. J. Andrew
Thos. H. Todd
M. L. Sullivan
Harry S. Fisher
H. M. Thompson
Eon H. Carroll
Ethan J. Cade
Ohn E. Wilson
Esse R. Layton
Isaac T. Fleetwood
B. B. Brumbaugh
Ames H. Pippin
George L. Morris
G. K Ebling
Benedict Weaver
Olan Clark
Harvey H. Dean
F. M. Stevenson
L. C. Detwiler
Robert E. Smith
Selby Smith
Peter Cook
Rly. Collins
G. H. Hubbard
Wn. W. Dukes
C. Collins
Lee Hignutt
W. E. Bullock
Hutchinson Trice
William H. Deen
Frank P. Covey
Charles Howard
T. H. Everagam
W. H. Beahcanp
Wm F. Liden
P. W. Sullivan
Peter J. Morris
Amos L. Fiskell
Patapsco Guano Co
Richard A. Irwin
Henry Irwin
Henry R. Lewis
Irwin
Jopp
Deweese & Owens
Church News
Durrsville
Lola M
Nora Butler
Bessie Baker
Annie Voss
Carrollton Wiggins
Samuel Jopp
Charlie Butler
Edinburgh
Mary E. Jackson
Elva Poore
Harvey Scotten
Lemuel Faulkner
Clarence Tingle
Lillie Poore
Carrie Faulkner
Herbert Walls
Mary Swift
Cilla Walls
Archie Poore
Harleigh Faulkner
Earle Poore
Furman’s Grove
Iconplice Towers
Bertha Schuyler
Rosa Wilkinson
Nathaniel Starcy
Barcus
Anna A. Stevenson
Orna Hubbard
Albert McBeth
Noble Shiva Jobe Shively
George Jarman
Horace Shively
Liden
Mamie Dawson
Iida Meloney
Ella Noble
Ida Hayman
Noah Warren
Raymond Nichols
Minnie Fountain
Harmony
Bertie Flaharty
Mertha Deen
Ida Jester
Lawrence Deen
Elbert Deen
Grace Hubbard
Clifford Cubbage
Clayton Ostrom
Isabella Cerrow
Wilson Parvin
Bertie Dill
William Gooden
Edith Goodwin
Long’s
Georgia Hardesty
Jeachene Sebise Rickards
Jace Carroll
Jease Lynch
Theobald Hall
M Carroll
Elva Perry
Matilda Conlyn
Mollie Rickards
Denton Primary
Misa
Addie Wilson
Irene Barnhart
John Ghingher
Rachael Redden
Dukes Roe
Sallie Ere
Laura Richardson
Myra Ramsdell
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