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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1902

Page

3

Local notes and public business in the county

The Denton Journal of January 25 1902 reports public meetings and calendars for Jan 25 and Jan 28 including court sessions and a levy meeting. It notes pensions for Samuel H. Pyle and George Jordan and local events from Salisbury to Federalsburg. Fire destroys Harrington police station. new grocery at Main and Third. dredging funds requested. lamplighter appointed. a box social. theater and concert plans. rail excursion to Baltimore. and various local notices on mills, sawmills, and auctions.

Denton Journal Orgouir Court OrpHans’ Court Read Field & Willis Wilmington Samuel H. Pyle George Jordan Hillsboro Ladies of Salisbury Harrington William H. Irwin Grant Alburger Main Third Streats la Trappe William H. Jackson Washington Albert Dennis Charles A. Smith F. P. Stafford Hobbs Myra Thompson Cabin Creek Jefferson & Kemp Merchanta Federalsburg J.B. Wright Queen Annie’s Railroad Company Rnvie Baltipré Meuston Nuttle Hardware Company David Garrick Melvin Robinson Peramence Auburn James H. Nichols Je H. Towers Lewes Mey Towers Eide Howard Pastorfield Ureh Hill Thaite Walter Todd Preston Queen Anne's Railroad Company Caroline J. W. Peters Hickman Federalsburg Reliance O Dorchester County Robert M. Messick Messick’s Estnery Bethlehem

Beautiful weddings mark January 16 in Maryland area

Matrimonial notes report a Marydel church ceremony for Miss Emma Tall and Mr Wilbur Clark, with fragrant decorations and family attendants. Also at Maple Lawn Queen Annes county another wedding to William Royal Merrick and Carrie Dudley, plus other nuptials in Ruthsburg and Templeville.

M. E Marydel Emma P. Tall Wright Hall Wilbur Clark Kenton Del Winifred Price Cecilton W. B. Guthrie Henrietta Tall Marie Jarrell Carrie T. Dudley Kranz Ridgely Octavia Anthony Anthony Benjamin PL. Truitt Denton Methodist Protestant Church Nellie Johnson Lohengrin Mr. Moore M. B. Stephens Ebenezer M. E. Church Ruthsburg Walter C. Skinner Talbot County Barbara Viola Richardson Joseph H. Richardson Near Hope Herbert Knotts Templeville Effa Davis W. J. Layton Rosalie Win P. Carroll Wesley M. BE. Church Burrsville Josie M. Willoughby Aaron Willoughby Louis H. Brogely Greensboro M. J. Cohee Clifton Roxie Todd Denton J. C. Godhnon Easton Sadie Langrell Grove Philadelphia James H. Coulbourn Mer. Charlies R. Wilson Asheville N.C N. M. Jarman Downes H. B. Jarman Berlin Slarry Clark Queen Anne Bradford Downes Baltimore M. F. Downes Virgil Moore Farnhurst Fred. R. Owens Harrington Isaac F. Day Deyton Myrtle Smith Homewood Kate Blackiston

Ridgely area notes mill repairs reopen

Ridgely T L Day Swing Co mill and basket factory have restarted after weeks of repairs. A parade of local residents and visitors includes Linda Rawlings of near Greensboro staying with Ida Lord at the Jarrell House, and many others traveling to see relatives in Goldsboro, Baltimore, Greensboro and Church Hill. A town hall for J W Simon will be built by J E Andrews, as Rev Coblentz teaches German to local youth.

C. W. Jackson J. D. Davis Dudley Waters Church Hill Ouida Cavalier Baltimore W. D. Lucas Trustin Pippin Greensboro C. E. Turner James Massey Caroline County E. H. Roe A. A. Meredith John Griffin Goldsboro J. E. Andrews J. W. Simon Paul Holsinger Pennsylvania Coblentz Thomas Carmine Henry Sinclair T. Pippin C. F. Smith Claya Smith Robert Moore

Local literary society meets at Mrs Nuttle’s

Friday evening activities include Rev J W Fogle assisting Bible teaching Dr Ward reading and Cathell Ward recitation. Visits and social calls occur among local residents with multiple family names noted. Roads remain nearly impassable after recent rain and several local residents are mentioned with visits and minor events.

the Literary Society H. T. Nuttle J. W. Fogle Dr. Ward Little Cathell Ward Bessie Fisher Blanchard, del Davis Sussex County Minnie Stevens Williston J. Nuttle Harold EB. E. Nuttle Federalsburg H. S. Stevens Sallie Layton W. T. Thawley Carrie Pattin Bertha Smith Nuttle Mildred Nuttle

Largest express shipment leaves station on Monday

A large one piece express shipment, prepared at Harry Poole's machine shop by R. D. Bradley for Chicago parties, left the station on Monday morning aboard the train. Express charges totaled forty eight dollars.

Harry Poole R. D. Bradley Chicago Miss Norton Frank Williams Sallie Mowbray Julia Wright Main Street Highlandtown Annie Davis

Wounded Boy in Greensboro Shooting Accident

Alfred Dodson 14 was seriously wounded at Greensboro Station when a gun in the hands of James Sipple 11 discharged accidentally. The shot tore through his right leg near the knee. Dodson was taken to Maryland University Hospital in Baltimore. Sipple fainted and remained unconscious for a long time.

Alfred Dodson Thomas Dodson Greensboro Station James Sipple Young Dodson Maryland University Hospital Baltimore Young Sipple

Wooters Family Guests Return After Week in Philadelphia

Table notes Mr. and Mrs. Warry F. Wooters of Philadelphia spent a week pleasantly with Mr. Wooters' parents and then returned home. Mr. and Mrs. W. Hi. Wooters and Miss Emma Fearons of Milton visited Miss S. Virginia Wooters. Mr. Roy J. Ward was the Milford guest this week.

Warry F. Wooters Philadelphia Wooters W. Hi. Wooters Emma Fearons Milton S. Virginia Wooters Roy J. Ward Milford

Card of Thanks for S. B. Rep logle

The family of the late S. B. Rep logle thanks friends and neighbors for help and kindness during their recent bereavement.

S. B. Replogle Jnst

Apple Culture on the Peninsula by Mr Kerr

Mr Kerr reads a paper before the Peninsula horticulturists at Berlin on fourteen years of apple meetings. He jokes on apple bashes and warns against overhyped methods, urging practical, energetic growers. He cites rumors of large Kansas crops and stresses proper soil, care, and sturdy men to advance local orchards.

J. W. KERR_O lMorticultural Society Berlin Kerr Wellhouse Kansas Coombs Peninsula Youll East Downine Thomas Wilder Warden Barrey Tagraingil Thatia Thas Pennania Santos Dumont

Orphans Court Proceedings Highlight Multiple Estates

In Baltimore or nearby, probate actions span many estates with administrators named, appraisers appointed, and accounts of sales approved. Wooters and Swann estates listed, with readings of final accounts, replegole and Wheeler families noted, plus various letters of administration granted. Legislature session described with oyster culture and road funding proposals, plus constitutional publication plan and other bills.

Orphans’ Court John M. Wooters M. Pratt Wooters Peter Adams F. Pliny Fisher Beniah Kinnamon B. F. Richards Orena Thomas E. Ross William F. Ross Elizabeth Clark Wm. H. Clark Mary E. Hutchins William G. Smith James E. Stafford T. Pliny Fisher James Swann James FR. Manship Samuel B. Replogle Frank S. Replogle Oscar Clark Bond A. G. Saulsbury Isaac Hyner Annie E. Wheeler Elmer E. Wheeler Caleb C. Wheeler William Price Ellen R. Price

Queen Anne's Railroad extension eyed Salisbury area

The Centreville Record reports the Love Point extension of the Queen Anne's Railroad should be done in two weeks with plans for a further extension to Easton Trappe and the Choptank river. Officials may study extending to Salisbury Snow Hill and Chincoteague Island with tax exemptions and land owner cooperation.

Centreville Love Point Queen Anne’s Easton Trappe Choptank River Cambridge Salisbury Snow Hill Chincoteague Queen Anne's Railroad Denton Delaware Federalsburg Federalaburg Virginia Chincoteague Island Maryland Caroline Dorchester Wicomico Weorcester

Ad optimization: refresh long-running notices

Charles Austin Bates argues for regular updates to continuous ads dating back to 1860. He notes newspapers may charge extra for frequent copy changes, but contends the cost is worthwhile to improve impact and profitability.

Charles Austin Bates

Maryland Templar notices parish work and parsnip recipe

Rtuv B D Truitt pastor of the Methodist Protestant Church notes in the Maryland Templar official organ of the Dual Grand Lodge of Maryland reports lodge activities and aims to boost readership. The piece mentions a parsnip season and a fry layered pork and vegetable recipe amid local church and temperance topics.

B.D. Truitt This Place Momlay Maryland Templar Tumpevaner Grand Lodge of Maryland Kent Tite Mourby Tout Amateus

Local Notices Incomplete Names Report Distressed Week

Fragmentary OCR notes mention individuals Anoclean Cork Kilabary Cophis and Mr Woncalsot with unclear events. References to revival questing at Aankisa Corner and a completed large new house at Amertean Corner. Details are garbled and several names and places are uncertain.

Kilabary Cophis Woncalsot Aankisa Corner Amertean Corner

A Tomato Growers Trust Discussion Emerges

After the American Packers Association meeting in Wilmington two weeks ago farmers from Delaware and the Eastern Shore weigh mutual protection. A sentiment favors pooling to regulate canner prices, though past organizing failed. Some fear market dependency if price talks with packers fail. Last year a short crop caused disputes as contracted farmers did not deliver at agreed prices, leaving packers with a light crop.

American Packers Association Wilmington Delaware Beneft

Vaccination and Smallpox Immunity A Cautionary Note

The article notes that vaccination does not grant absolute immunity to smallpox and that some individuals may still contract the disease. It cites occasional failures due to improper vaccination and emphasizes Jenner's warning that cowpox lymph may not always produce full protection. Doctors should be trained and patients revisited to ensure proper outcomes, with revaccination if necessary.

Jenner Saa

Lintge Doings at Denton Lodge and Other Odd Fellows News

At a Denton Lodge of Odd Fellows meeting Deputy Grand Master C. H. Stewert installed officers including Nuh'e Grand A. G. Gelletly and Secretary C. d. Whithy Jr. Modern Women outlined new officers led by Venerable Consul bb 0. Stanedel and Clair Wolf Nout as Banker GW. Bory. The Chop took Concleve No. 28 elected 60. officers to be installed next Thursday. A sentence in the William Nosys Dover bank case prompted remarks as Washington messages followed President Roosevelts agenda.

Central M. E. Sunday School W. G. Butler W. I. Norris Nettie Price Thos, Wyatt Mary E. Allaband Arthur Kelly Missionary Board Thos Wyatt Ira L. Butler Junior League M. E. Church James T. Richardson Ralph T. Coursey Wilmington M. E Seabiing Fairmount Cleveland W. J. Dulladway Christian Endeavor Society Methodist Protestant Church M. E. Church and Parsonage Harry A. Roe R. T. Carter T. C. West Jacob Ghingher Jonathan Evitts Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church South Thompson’s Hall Hillsboro Denton Lodge of Odd Fellows C. H. Stewert Nuh A. G. Gelletly Grail W. H. Smith C. d. Whithy, Jr EL Whiths N. G W. K Scotton Stanedel Alviser Grant Albiger Clair Wol Nout GW. Bory Owens

Tributes to Departed Friends in Ridgely and Caroline

Notices honor the deceased Samuel Replogle of Ridgely born 1832 in New Enterprise Pa. and James Voss valued for faith and community service. Mention memorials for Elhanan Stevens born in Caroline County and others with local church connections and family ties noted.

Elbapap Stevens Caroline Samuel 3. Replogle Ridgely New Enterprise Bedford County Daniel Replogle Bedford Blair Counties Isaac Replogle Levi Replogle Anna Replogle Joseph W. Replogle Mifflintown Mark A. Replogle Sault Ste. Marie Mich D. Ben. Replogle Scranton George B. Replogle Oxford University London Frank 58. Replogle Akron Ohio L Replogle Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia Martinsburg Hoe Roaring Springs Blair County Brethren’s Church Brethren’s Jacob Cassel Arch Street Philadelphia

Sewing Mag Lines Installment Plan Offer

Sewing machine accessories and service ad offers installment pricing of 85.00 for parts and repairs. Curd and Bianco advertise repair services for any machine, with trusted fir a sewing machine and repairs provided on notice.

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