Winter Weather and Local Obituaries in Denton Area
Twenty five years ago this week observers noted subfreezing nights with a 10 degree reading Tuesday and 14 on Wednesday while Monday brought real winter. Mrs Caroline Lloyd Pastorfield died at her Trappe home in her eighties with burial in Spring Hill cemetery Easton. Survivors include sons Howard and W Carroll Pastorfield and several daughters in law and grandchildren. A Thomas H Wyatt farm fire near Chapel Branch destroyed the dwelling with heavy furniture loss and a rescue effort by neighbors. Miss Cleomenza L Dunham and Harvey M Porter wed at Hobbs M P parsonage. both under twenty. Several other marriages followed in Preston Tan Yard and Ridgely area with plans to reside nearby. Mrs James Wilson died after three weeks illness. funeral held at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckwith
Mercury
Caroline Lloyd Pastorfield
William H. H. Pastorfield
Trappe
Spring Hill Cemetery
Easton
Pastorfield
Denton
Messrs
Howard
W. Carroll Pastorfield
M. Barton Merrick
Milton R. Pastorfield
Baltimore
R. Kemp Hughlett
Lida J
Minnie L
May M. Pastorfield
Thomas H. Wyatt
Chapel Branch
Mrs. Wyatt
Cleomenza L. Dunham
A. L. Dunham
Harvey M. Porter
Henry Porter
A. W. Betts
M. P
Hobbs
Lewis & Knotts
Caroline High School
Porter
West Denton
Jessie Marie Cohee
Sallie M. Cohee
Tan Yard
William Gilbert Lane
Edward V. Lane
Preston
M. E. Parsonage
George Richmire
Lane
Mary Ellen Cheezum
James Cheezum
James Henry Baker
Grove Parsonage
Wood
Ridgely Baptist Parsonage
Eva M. Cagle
Lake Charlies
Louisiana
Irvin W. Lane
Lewis Lane
Ridgely
Miss Cagle
Death of Mary Elizabeth Swann at Ridgely
Rev Frank White conducted burial at Denton for Mary Elizabeth Swann born October 14 1845 near Ridgely. Wife of James Wilson they lived on Denton Greensboro road then Ridgely. Died after Christmas hip fracture followed by other injuries. Survived by husband three sons James Norman Harry two daughters Bessie Sadie and brothers Gilbert Swann Ridgely and William Swann Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nion
Frank White
Denton-Greensboro
Ridgely
James
Norman
Harry
Bessie
Sadie
Gilbert Swann
William Swann
Baltimore
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Oeen Waldemar
Anna Maslanka
Warsaw
Anna
UNRRA
Waldemar
United National Clothing
Victory
Chester
James Wilson
Ser
A. Pre
Eben Fashto Rog Beer
Amergan
Florida
Idaho
I As
Farmdale
U.S.P
Jusito Stalk
Gc&lery
Big
Teaf
Victor
Dubuque
SCO
Webster’s
Virginia Lee
Goxz
Swan Soap
LUX
RINSO
Woodbury
AAA
M.D. Service & Supply CO
Robert M. Messick
National Brewing Company of
Maryland
R. B. Baker & Son
Grasonville, MD
Bramance
Eyds
Queenstown
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