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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1916

Page

5

Denton Journal 1916 Jews from All Parts of the County Solicited

Local page notes under a general heading invite Jews from across Denton County to respond or participate in a community notice. Item appears as a brief public solicitation appearing in the Saturday morning edition.

Denton notices and auctions highlight local sales and events

Public sales announced for two land parcels in the Eighth and a 130 acre tract in the Second district. Community events include a Campfire Girls cake and ice cream sale on Main and Fifth, a Home Economics Club meeting on canning vegetables, and a Denton trap shooting club formation with first shoot on July 4. Also notice of postmaster change, roadside tree and outhouse sanitation reminders, clothing drive for Children’s Aid Society, and a fatal bull attack on a resident near Mathews town road.

AV. Brewster Deen Harvey L. Cooper Main Fifth Streets Rollin B. Page Court House Denton A.W. Short A. W. Short & Son Vermont A. E. Cooper John T. Carter Albert S. Clandy Board of County Comissioners Wmn. D. Fleetwood West Denton George Cross Minnesota Cross State Roads Commission Potomuke City Virginia Strate Line Home Economics Club Charles W. Adams Brooke Lee Maryland Col. Adams Bishop Adams Lee John B. Swartz Matthewstown Falbot Ed. Adams F.W. Simonds Charlie Price John C. Matthews Annie Johnson Richard Carpenter Geo. Commish J. F. Coffin Waggie Morgin Witliam N. Cannon W. F. Cannon Spurry Shields Farm Tuckahoe Neck L. B. Towers H. L. Cooper James Jarrell Ridgely Vicinity Children’s Aid Society Caroline County William H. Anderson

Dr Budd Re appointed principal of Wilmington Academy

A Dover exchange declares Dr Henry G. Budd re appointed principal of the Wilmington Conference Academy, praising his sterling worth and years of service. The Board of Trustees action is commended as ensuring continued progress and prosperity under his supervision for Dover’s noted educational institution.

Dover Exchange Ienry G. Hudd Wilmington Conference Academy Budd Dover

Queen Anne Girls to Attend Johns Hopkins Summer School

Miss Mildred Short and Miss Helen Hicks will depart Monday for Baltimore to attend summer school at Johns Hopkins University. Mrs. John Taylor and her children have returned to Wilmington after several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clark. Mrs. Frances Clark of Wilmington visits her mother Mrs. Charles Rhodes. Miss Elizabeth Brown of Hagerstown visits her mother Rev. I. Ht. Dashiell in Wilmington. Sixteen visitors to Mrs. S. J. Barton, Miss Emily Knott, spend the week in Wilmington.

J. Melvin Anthony Niagara Great Lakes West Baltimore Methodist Protestant Church T. O. Crouse Denton Walter F. Perkins Hazel Madeline Walker Augustus [. Walker Ann Anthony Nettie Benton Hall Lynn Stevens J. Frank Brown J. Vernon Bnubaugh Porter H. Flanti Lester Nally Gilmor Street Anthony Earl P. Knots Louis J. Knotts Washington College Knots Maryland University Edna M. Clark J. Et. Clark Caroline County William C. Littleton Easton B. F. Ruley Edna Mae John V. Yeager Baltimore M. FE. Parsonage Ellicott City J. E. Lynder Rhoda Marine Stevens Bruce G. Stevens Parksdale Oregon West Marine Charles H. Redden Irene E. Wallace New York Wallace City Alva Jones, Jr Mary Jones Fisher Western Maryland College Lihaca Cornell University Frederick B. Nuttle Philadelphia Ahearn Queen Anne's County A. G. Gelletly Wilmington Martha E. Fisher Miss May W. N. Bower New Jersey Benjamin Hopkins Eva Garey Sparrow's Point Ella Downes Randdolph- Macon Cotlege J. H. Beer Pennsylvania Thomas ©. Cronse PB. OR. Fisher Washington Ethel P. Cade Federalsburg Helen Brown Hickman Hickman-Epworth Epworth Felton Estelle Reynolds Four Mill W. E. Butlock James Morgan W. OR. Peters Washington, D. C James Nicholas Mildred Short Helen Hicks Sumer School Johns Hopkins University John Taylor Harry Clark Frances Clark Charles Rhodes Elizabeth Brown Hagerstown I. Ht. Dashiell S. J. Barton Emily Knott Alice Brumbaugh Juniata College Huntingdon Juniata River Arthur Irving Brumbaugh Greensboro Raleigh Samuel Cohee Rithsburg Easton Hospital Charles Cohee Detwiler Place Church Wall Barton Henry Wilkinson Master Barton Wilkinson Glenry Wilkinson M. Wilkinson Queen Anne KK. MM Sadie Shay Harry Neice Mary Tfemmons Messrs J. C J. JH. Tlemmons tHlaw and Sath Lune Visaaug Fin Bothers Afesia C. W Albl Wlotl Smith Lfter Mesdaimes Turner Molhe Richard Salle Clark Wyoming Delaware Willard Jane Grace Myrtle Thompson Will Cianon Hennett Chayton Bessie Tinley Ernest Jones Atlantic City Gat The Reformed Church Alexander Russell Mary Slaughter Blanche Slaughter Afr Harry Hemimons Hammonton C. Lo Herzog Albert Sp@lsbury, Jr Sherman Ilignatt Mabel Baker James Thawtey Grace Ef. Collins Mo E. Holbrook Trolbs AL D. Branford George H. Beaven Paul Mason

Rural and Town Notes From Ridgely Scene

Daily life notices from Ridgely and nearby including residents traveling, visits, and illnesses. A local tax rate update shows County Commissioners raising the levy to $1.54 per hundred with detailed expense items for courts, roads, schools, and public services.

Court House Denton Bridge Linchester Bridge Tuckahoe C. E Sherif Board of Health Tay School Board

Caroline School Names 1916 17 Teachers and Appointments

The list shows numerous teachers assigned to multiple schools including Denton Primary Lanura Melvin principal Myrtle Dukes Caroline Becklen Mary Fleetwood and more across towns such as Goldsboro Greensboro Ridgely and Federalsburg. Notable appointments include Frank J Ring as teacher of manual and physical training and Miss Hazel Butlock in home economics at Denton Federalsburg and Ridgely.

Marydel— Maud Humner Mildred Seward Wenderson Eeith Goodwin Alice Mason Olivia Caflin Bee Tree Alice Roe Goldsboro Thomas McCloud Myrtle Thompson Caroline DeFordt Edinburgh Mildred Norris Baltimore Corner Lila Spicher Moore’ S Lillie Doty Sadie Allen Lowe’ S Emily Carey Greensboro A. P. Simmons Grace Greenlee Stephanie Ward Judith Dill Elise Roe Michel PL Cude Bertha Shull Barcus Miriam Cahalt Bridgetown Mildred Shall Garey Annie Carter Netlie Dewning Elizabeth Dukes Denton Lanura Melvin Myrtle Dukes Caroline Becklen Mary Fleetwood Williamson Olivia P. Rae Oaks Maranda Stolbrook Williston Rebecca Satterfield Willoughby Eva Delord Andersontown Minerva Tovth Hickman Ursula Stangiites Hynson Gladys Fister Harmony Marguerite Smith Smithson Katherine Smith Elsie Bilbrough Grove Clara Skirven Preston W. T. Jamp Mary E. Davis Alice Schwaninger Elizabet Bryan Amy Read Katherine Cox Sarah Reynolds Choptank Alice Tubb Poplar Neck Iva Gritiih Wubbard Henrietta McMahan Bethlehemm Frances Tubbs Federalsboro Aa. C. Biowel Princes Pal Addie Gate Grace Dennis Julda Turner Lelia J. Cox Eva Wright Anna Brown Maya Phompson Dora Nable Dorothy Andrew Lavinia Croure Hickory Hill Verda Graham Houston Anna Ro Nichale Mabelle Baker Nabb Edna Licen Hillsboro Mabel Knott Thawley Grace Holsinger Sailsbury's Lida Wine Cedar Grove Vars Ridgely Olive Vincent Federalsburg Western Maryland College Elva Cheecum Hattie Dunham State Normal School Taw-on

Reliance Ladies Aid Society Meets at Bradley Home

The Ladies Aid Society gathered Wednesday at Mr. and Mrs. J1 F Bradley home. After business, guests enjoyed refreshments in the dining room. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. J A Leach, Lee Morris, Ira W Wheatley, and many Bradleys, Car rolls, Rogers, and Mortis family members. Several local residents visited kin and friends over the week, with Wheatley and Rogers families hosting and visiting others in town.

Ladies’ Aid Society F. Bradley J. A. Leach W. C. Bradley Myrtle Stack Nellie Stanton Bertha Rogers Lyda Morris Una Rogers Alice Mary Carroll Edna Wheatley Rhoda Ia Bradley Edith Myrtle Carroll Golda Mary Bradley Severn Bradley Connard Alamimer Gilbert Ropers Earle Bradley Charlie Carroll Floyd Lankford Marion Mills Jeete Compt Ernest and Everett Mortis Russell Bradley Leon Alfred Bradley Melvin FE. Wheatley James Wheatley Otis Rogers Alvernia George Rogers Fred Williams Seafoul

Christmas season visitors gather in Marydel notes

Marydel reports a lineup of visitors from Philadelphia and surrounding areas. Mrs. Charles W. Rambo and daughters Eleanor and Mildred stay with her parents at hotel Heather, Effa Heather returns from Philadelphia, and H Johnson with son visit M P parsonage. Florida and Camden guests, plus Milford and Elkton visitors, are listed along with C W Jacobs traveling to Georgia for peach deals. A cold bath remedy ends the item.

Charles W. Rambo Eleanor Mildred Philadelphia A. F. Sleather Heather Effa W. Heather Florida C. W. Jacobs Walter Ros Camden Del J. Cohee Reed Milford Rev O. B. Reed Harry Pippin Elkton

Bethlehem Birthday Party for Eliza Jabell

Mr and Mrs W PR Carroll hosted a birthday party for their daughter Eliza Jabell in Bethlehem last Wednesday evening marking her seventh year. Guests included numerous local families and neighbors from Harmony, Preston, Sea Fort and Easton area. Farmers report wheat harvest nearing completion in the vicinity.

W. ‘Pr. Carroll Eliza Jabell George Walker Nellie Walker Dothe Carroll Myrtle Davis Marion Davis Helen Jamp Kastom Elma ‘Youd Euuatine Dindrey Mildred Collis Maude Butler Dalton Hobband Koide Butler Harmony Gilbert Lane Madred Lane Willie Wright Key Jane Nto Branchley Peston Charlie Perry Iva Berger Amelie Berger Rose Preddty James Vatick Vicary Patnck Smithson Netue ‘Tribbet Federsborp May Frietag Baltumore Kane Semick Mary Patchett Flossie Ehal Bertie Legates Mamie Fredericks Isabell Carroll Edward Patchett Sldoud Seaford Clinton Caroll Jump Caroll Easton

Dover Bridge Robbery Suspects Named by Sheriff

Two youths Daniel Jordan 16 and George Sbuly 17 were arrested by Talbot County Sheriff Stevens on charges of troubling the Dover Bridge area. They are believed to be the robbers who entered LP Griffith’s Tharlock store, stealing eight pistols four favors 13 pocket knives $1.50 in pennies and about 500 cartridges.

Daniel Jordan George Sbuly Stevens Talbot County Dover Bridge Griffth Tharlock

Miss Warren Visits Cousin Near Here

Miss Anna E. Warren of Greensboro visits her cousin Miss Elva Griffith nearby. Mr. Ambrose Griffith and nephew Lacy Griffith were in Philadelphia on Thursday of last week. Mrs. Tlat has gone to Malu wore to have her eyes treated. Wheat prices noted as 31.01 and 5 pounds.

Anna E. Warren Greensboro Elva Griffith Ambrose Griffith Lacy Griffith Philadelphia Tlat Malu

Local News Snippet From Federalsburg and Norwich Area

Civil War veteran King J. Todd of Maui dies at home aged 101 leaving widow and five children J Frank Todd James E Todd Mrs Maggie V Yarner Mrs Willian J Everngam and Charles H Todd of North Woodstock Conn Automobile Commissioner Hanghiman and two deputies arrest three suspects Covey Wallias dealers fined 15 for license violation Robert Noble fined 1 for no license and Reese Brown fined 2 for license tag issue Plus an unusual farm tale of a hen brooding baby chicks and a woodpecker hidden in Federalsburg area nests are found to explain the odd event.

King J. ‘Wodd Maui Eastern Shore Volunteers J. Frank ‘Toad James E. ‘Fodd Maggie V. Yarner Willian J. Everngam Charles H. Todd North Woodstock Conn Hanghiman Covey A. Walliaus Robert Noble Reese Brown Ina Ira Corley Pederalsburg Fonmil

Local visitors and residents share Cambridge weekend

Smithville hosts include R. OF Adams Parker and daughter Marie with Hennie and John son while Fred Johnson visits Cambridge List Saturday. Georgetown guests Judge HW Conrad and Ewell Calhoun spend weekend with Mr. and Mrs. C. Lyden. Izabeth and Hattye Alford visit Charles Lewis family Sunday. Mrs. Lucy Yowdle remains ill at home nearby. Edna Lyden attends summer school at Ocean City.

R. OF. Adams Finaly Am Mas C.L Parker Marie Hennie Johnson Fred Johnson Cambridge HW. C. Conrad Ewell Calhoun Georgetown Lyden Fr. N. Alford Izabeth and Hattye Charles Lewis Lucy Yowdle Edna Lyden Cummer School Ocean City

Labor shifts as war boosts wage work in region

The Wicomico News reports hundreds from Caronmans There leave farms for munition and powder plants in Delaware New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Wages rise sharply with bricklayers paid seventy cents an hour and laborers three dollars daily. Many seek work in Wilmington and Eddystone while few colored workers are employed in these plants.

Hote Wicomico News Delaware New Jersey Caroline County Wilmington Eddystone Pees

Templeville Residents Welcome Summer Visitors

Templeville notes say Ethel Sparks left for Buck Hill Falls for summer work. Hester Wood of Blackindi Det is visiting sister Aner Getty. J W Hong of Philadelphia staying at parental home. Ldna and Mary Caball visiting Mrs J Whittington Middletown Del. George Davis of Kenton spent Tuesday with Mrs W E Knoth. Ruth Rittenhouse of Rathsbury visiting Miss Vinnie Sparks. Pearle Cooper visiting friends at Millington. Summer arrived with a rush.

Ethel Sparks Buck Hill Falls Sumer Hester Wood Blackind Det Aner Getty J. W. Hong Philadelphia Ldna Mary Caball J. Whittington Middletown Del Mass. George Davis Kenton W. Elnoth Ruth Rittenhouse Rathsboro Vinnie Sparks Pearle Cooper Millington

Orphans' Court Proceedings and Church Notices

Orphans Court, Judges Liden Moore and Covey presided as releases were approved for Breeding, Singer and others. Executors filed estate actions, sales reports, and caveats. The court adjourned to July 5. Church notices urged patriotic services across Methodist congregations with sermons, Epworth League events, and Holiness camp announcements.

Orphans‘ Court Liden, Moore and Covey Orphans’ Court George C. Breeding George W. Breeding Winily I Charles F William Tt. Breeding George 11 Russell Charles W. Ellwanger Catharine Singer Elizabeth John D. Singer Burward F. Nuttle George Schmick George Schmick, Jr Robert N. Dean T. Alan Goldsborough Charles Hl. Dean Virginia D. Ames Neltie C. Dean Sarah Sk. Cannon Charles E. Cannon Harvey L. Cooper E. Ta William N. Cannon Willian J. Murphy Willians ST. Wright George W. Bucker Skarvey L. Cooper Frederick A. Loud Minhie Lond Willian E. Lord John Wathamon William Gadow Conella Hl. Stewant Alan Goldsborough Mary Stewart Charlotta MacDonald Clinton Cook John W. Funk

Dedication of Smithson Church With Holmes Guest

Smithson city notes a scheduled church dedication on Sunday July with Rev Dr J M Holmes expected to attend. Musicians from Oxford may perform and locals Carvey Patrick Earl Christopher return home after Wilmington visit. Arthur Plaharty Fritz Craft of Wilmington were in town. Florence Todd from Easton visited parents here. Gus Kenton spent Sunday at Ocean City.

J. M. Holmes Oxford Messrs Carvey Patrick Earl Christopher Wilmington Arthur Plaharty Fritz Craft Wihnington Florence Todd Easton Gus Kenton Ocean City Ais

Ada Eloise Wright Obituary in Loving Remembrance

In loving remembrance of Ada Eloise daughter of Howard AB and Bertha Wright who died Monday June 5 1916. The verse laments that God needed one more angel child to bloom in heaven and reunite with loved ones beyond earthly life. Mamma.

Ada Eloise Howard AB Bertha Wright Budde Ada Mamma

Miscellaneous Matters in 1920s Textile and Farm Figures

Ices for farm produce are unusually good this year and profits on sheep are strong. Lambs sell for six dollars and a half each and wool brings thirty seven cents per pound. Scores of Carolinians work in JuPant manufacturing plants with big wages for a time. The United States Public Health Service notes fewer funerals in small towns.

JuPant

Arson case delayed as Mrs Lord health concerns cited

State's Attorney Owens reported the case against Mrs Jennie S Lord for arson at her Denton dwelling is postponed again because her physician certifies she is too frail to attend. Her bond of three thousand dollars for October remains, with her father and brother-in-law as sureties. The docket shifts include whiskey cases. October jury drawn and tavables list published for eight districts with numerous jurors named.

Owens Jennie S. Lord Denton Hopkins Hillsboro Lord Frederick A Marker Robert H. Baines Adkins and Hopper

July Farm Suggestions From Federal Agency

July farm guidance urges stubble follow crops like cow peas or soybeans for soil and grazing, continued shallow cultivation for moisture, extended corn cultivation until winter clover is planted, fall vegetables and canning surplus produce. Preserve hay, thresh grain, and keep poultry and livestock hydrated and healthy. Internal revenue taxes due today apply to tobacco theatres brokers billiard rooms and related trades.

Federal Agricultural Agency United States Internal Revenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Journal the Local Department the Conservation Commission H. M. Thompson Chesapeake and Votomac Telephone Company A. N. Bethell American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell Telephone Denton Gan Chubr Drego J. Wright Reuben M. Raleigh C. S. Kauffman Fred. B. Nuttle J. H. Pastorfield Holiness Church Mr Hearn Hlurrock Denton Cemetery Dr. Budd Hoops Cohee R. H. Love F. T. Willoughby FF. C St. Mary's County M. F. J. Collison Amey Levi Burdette Roland Bryan W. H. Lord Roland Neighbors Hobbs J. R. Ricards W. E. Spence Ohio C. E. Society of Ames Te Towers Ilm. Willey C. C. Merriken Margaret Ridgely News EL Tlabbait Nest Mroo W. B. Kesatiman K. Crouse Wr. F. Smith Matthews Ds. Daigg Mary S. Cooper Willia Howard Knotts Delaware City Roberta Roe C. J. Dauer Kemp Stewart Caroline School Reliance Marydel Bethlehem Cain Federalsourg Smithville Caronmans Templeville Church News Methodist Protestant Church Crouse Methodist Episcopal Church Yr. Wyatt Epworth League Preston Methodist Episcopal Church J. T. Richardson Nes Denton Cancens United States Public Health Service Walter Sip N. Foster Clark Harry S. Dailey N. Dennison Samuel G. Boyer Nathan H. Cox Edward H. Morris Ezekiel C. Gooden W. J. Faulkner Thomas A. Butler Alonzo B. Cohee I. W. Cartwright Lilliard N. Jones John R. Jones J. Martin Jensen Robert Jarrell James L. Pippin J. S. Lapham Benjamin Stewart Jacob A. Meredith James W. Thawley Jacob E. Gibson Samuel Elwanger Wm. A. Spicher Chas. S. Shockley Louis Brogley Linwood O. Jarrell Smith N. Horsey S. H.zedic Draper John W. Greenlee Edward C. Carter William A. Roe Tihad District Thomas R. Green JJ. W. Beauchamp Robert H. Ober Frank L. R. Nuttle William W. Noble James A. Billing John F. Cannon John H. Thachy John W. Garey Horatio Mur Hy Wm. O. Ledman Frank BE. Adams Ernest G. Cooper Samuel F. Jopp James E. Nichols Edward J. Adams William F. Reick B. W. Wright H. Calvin Todd Wm. H. Collins Chas. E. Andrew J. W. Williamson August Gadow Wiliam R. Dulin J. H. Willoughby Thomas L. Trice Charles E. Carroll Jerome A. Cox Albert T. Hubbard H. F. Andrew Everett C. Kelley Clarence Richards John R. Butler William J. Worn John W. Payne W. T. Eddington Rufus F. Noble John H. White Luther H. Covey W. J. Stant John C. Foster John Kent Edw. E. Williams Daniel Fields Silas Clinton Poole Thos McCrea Ambrose Bradley B. Frank Edgell William A. Smith Philetus Jefferson James R. Murphy Thos. H. Chambers Levin H. Hubbard Isaac T. Fleetwood David Eaton W. L. Breeding John J. Hammer Robert T. Bryan W. E. Sylvester T. F. Taylor Anderson Redden H. S. Sparks Joseph F. Swartz Istrict C. Wright W. L. Thompson F. Edw. Jarrell C. Harry Fleming John W. Allfather Theobald Hall B. Frank Richards Thomas C. Beaven E. R. Walraven F. M. Stevenson Milton C. Smith John J. Ivison John K. Lynch Frank P. Simons Frasel Lawhes Clinton Roberts I. H. Hemmans A. G. Saulsbury James J. Lane Thomas D. Swann J. Olan Clark Harry T. Wood Frank Seward Wm. A. Cooper John D. Davis J. M. Haymaker Adam S. Holsinger Aulay B. Smith Vialent Dam Richard T. West William R. Ross Walter T. Covey Winnie E. Alford William R. Keel Charles W. Smith Walton Trice William F. Liden T. H. Everagam J.C. Satterfield James HT. Nel Wm. T. Andrew Wl. Goumueck Thos. H. Nichols Frank Collins J. Alphonso Meredith C. Harvey Towers habHlye
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