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02 Jul 1904

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Denton Journal

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Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1904

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3

Public business notices schedule

Circuit Court will meet Oct 3. Orphans Court will meet Aug 5. Levy Court will meet June 28. School Board will meet July 12.

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Orphans’ Court Levy Court AULY
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Local Notes Highlight Town Fourth Celebrations And Delayed Trades

The Dorchester and Cecil tax rates are listed at one dollar with various allocations for schools, poor relief, roads, and county offices. Upcoming events include Fourth of July festivities in Greensboro, land sales notices, and local rail and steamer timetables. Widespread holiday closings and market updates appear among farming and shipping details, with community notices and health safety reminders.

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Accident disrupts trip as horse tears carriage up

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Griffith met with a deed accident Wednesday while en route to Burrsville. The fractious horse toppled the carriage but no one was seriously hurt, only a slight jarring. Other items note visits in Dover and Lebanon plus daily raspberry shipments.

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Wilbur Griffith Mr. Griffith Burrsville N. C. Gooden E. L. Gooden Delaware John Scott Dover Olivia Coffin Lottie Flowers Katharine Arrants Lebanon
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Waterworks Plant to Be Built at Ridgely

A waterworks plant construction will start soon at Ridgely modeled after Denton. Engineer Hutton of Wilmington will oversee the project, targeting operation by fall. Estimated cost around fifteen thousand dollars with $500 bonds at 5 percent interest to be sold to the highest bidder, possibly with a premium. Ridgely’s finances are strong, with a large taxable base and near debt freedom.

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Denton Lengineer Hutton Wilmington Ridgely
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Children's Day Observed at M Ei Church

Burravive notes a Sunday June 19 program at the M Ei Church with music led by Mrs. Roberta Wyatt. Children recited include Helen Sipple Ethel Cahall and others. Dr. Theodore Saulsbury took Nettie Wilson to a Baltimore hospital for an operation. Rev Williams officiated a Georgetown wedding. Miss Lida Porter returns home from teaching near Townsend. Miss Mary Williams at Dover summer school. Miss Mable Wright visiting Greenwood.

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M. Ei Roberta Wyatt Helen Sipple Ethel Cahall Floria Dill Lillian Hanson Sadie Breeding Mary Thawley Nettie Morgan Mary Breeding Edna Saulsbury Lizzie Billing Laura Thawley Myrtle Hanson Hattie Covey Sadie Ireland Masters Iarlan Blades Olaf Smith Wesley Thawley Johnie Stallman Theodore Saulsbury Nettie Wilson Baltimore Lida Porter Townsend Mary Williams Dover Mable Wright Greenwood
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Trial of Rev Corkran Opens in Wilmington Church

The two day investigation into stock dealing by Rev Wilbur Corkran and Rev Charles Baker began in Union Church Wilmington with Corkran pleading not guilty. Witnesses described margin trading and stocks urged by brokers, with Corkran defending his actions as mistaken but not illegal. The Maryland State Teachers Association set for Ocean City July 13-15 with excursion rates and hotel deals announced.

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Wilbur S’. Corkran D. D Charles S. Baker Union Church Wilmington Corkran W.R. Mowbray Bridgeville G. P. Joues Milford E. H. Jones Church Creek J. A. Arters Crompton J. M. Arters Odessa George H. Dick Smyrna S. N. Pilchard Crisfield Ei. P. Wyatt Crisfeld Wyatt Vaughan S. Collins Asbury M. E. Church John P. Judson Collins Hudson Robert Watt Smyrna Church W. Gi. Koons W. I. Dawson Cecilton Lewis Atwell Sassafras W. H. 5. Williams Burrsville Georgetown J. C. Tawes Dr. Corkran Standard Telephone Co Harry Richardson Maryland State Teachers’ Association Ocean City Maryland A. G. Harley Laurel Baltimore Pier + Light Street Claiborne Atlantic Hotel Hamilton Mt. Pleasant Belmont Mt. Vernon Brighton
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Goldsboro Orchard Prospects Cited By Prechmidists

In Goldsboro Mr. Robert Jarrell reports his peach orchard has very little fruit in prospect as several prechmidists expect light crops.

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Robert Jarrell
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Fourth of July Rail Excursions to Rehoboth and Love Point

Queen Anne's Railroad runs a double schedule for the Fourth with express and regular trains to Rehoboth and Love Point. Express train stops at Denton and several towns, arriving Rehoboth at 11.50. regular leaves Love Point five minutes after, arriving at the beach by 12.20. Evening departures bound for Baltimore with arrivals around 10.30. Special excursion tickets, games, bands, dancing, fireworks, and a Casino dance planned. Train and steamer options for Baltimore after fireworks, with Love Point activities including baseball, sailing, crabbing, and fishing.

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Queen Anne's Railroad Rehoboth Queenstown Denton Greenwood Ellendale Milton Lewes Love Point Beach Baltimore Seashore Packard Fourth Regiment J. Will Legg
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Denton church services and August campmeeting planned

Services at Denton Methodist Episcopal Church include Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a brief sermon with the Lord's Supper followed by an eve of July Fourth address on the subject When a Nation was Born. A Marydel campmeeting is set for August 12 to 22 in Dailey's woods led by Rev. Seth C. Rees and Rev. L. M. Williams. A Methodist Protestant Church at Reliance is planned to cost $5,000. Subscribe now.

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Denton Methodist Episcopal Church Marydel Dailey’s Woods Templeville Seth C. Rees Chicago L. M. Williams New York Denton Reliance
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Transfers of Real Estate in June in Caroline County

June transfers recorded in Caroline County show numerous property deeds including Wm H Deweese to Wine Fl Davis for Marydel property, and Robley Hackett and others to Katharine Hackett. Transactions cover Ridgely Denton and Choptank areas with prices ranging from $1 to $6,000 and parcels from 1 acre to 89 acres. Names include Hoffman, Douglass, Harvey, Garrett, and Smith among many others.

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Clerk of the Cour Wm. HH. Deweese Wine FL Davis Marydel Thos. C. Hackett Robley Hackett Katharine Hackett Sry Aeres William N. Deweese Elmer Bowdle Mary L. Hackett John E. Hoffman Walter J. Hoffman Paul J. Hoffman Thomas H. Douglass Levin I. Taylor Wiliam H. Vermon Ida F. Smith Ridgely Johnk. Hannaberg James E. Thomas Jas. Scully Susie D.farman Charles I. du Pont Cleaver Fred. R. Owens Charles W. Smith Zachariah Merriken Garey & Co Charles W. Jackson Joseph Shaw Edgar Wooley Margaret A. Shaw Beniah Hevaloe Edward Walker Eliza A. Garrett Mary Annetta Harvey Third District Mary Annetta Harvey Clara E. Barnhart Leroy Longfellow Priscilla Todd West Denton Citizens Light & Fuel Co Peoples National Bank Denton Benjamin Mary E. House Benjamin House Josephine House Greensboro James H. Davis Harvey L. Will Gactes Charlies W. Wright Thomas H. Morgan John C. Voshell Arthur Voshell
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Marriage Licenses Issued This Month by Clerk Day

The Clerk of the Circuit Court Thomas L. Day issued several marriage licenses this month. Named couples include Herbert Murphy and Lydia Thomas. John A. Proutz and Margaret E. Dean. John Wesley Morgan and Margar et Andrews. John T. Lister and Mary Annetta Harvey. Clement H. Meloney and Ella Noble. David C. Kenning and Margaret J. Wheatley. Arthur J. Hamilton and Selina Willis. Wim R. Phillips and Martha E. Collins. George W. Eaton and Ida Johnson. John W. Briggs and Mary A. Sheppard.

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Circuit Court Thomas L. Day Herbert Murphy Lydia Thomas John A. Proutz Margaret E. Dean John Wesley Morgan Margaret Andrews John T. Lister Mary Annetta
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Orphans' Court Grants Trust Investment and Distributions

In the Orphans' court on Tuesday last Wm. B. Nuttle trustee under James W. Saulsbury estate was authorized to invest part of the trust funds Wmm. B. Nuttle executor of Elias W. Williamson presented releases from his children for their second distributive shares which were approved Pred R Owens administrator of Tamsy Leaverton presented a distribution approved Fred R Owens administrator of Celia A Nichols presented a dividend approved On petition of Dr P R Fisher administrator of Henry C Fisher he was authorized to assign certain mortgages

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Orphans’ Court Wm. B. Nuttle James W. Saulsbury Wmm. B. Nuttle Elias W. Williamson Pred. R. Owens Tamsy Leaverton Fred. R. Owens Celia A. Nichols P. R. Fisher Henry C. Fisher
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Denton Area Marriages and Local Notices Highlight Week

The Denton area lists multiple social items including the marriage of Mr. Clement H. Meloney to Miss Ella Noble at Rev W J Lucas's home with Miss Stella Noble as bridesmaid and Frank Fountain as best man. It notes travel plans of Won Thomas A Smith and J Dukes Downes, plus a flurry of visits and small events among local residents and visitors.

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Clement H. Meloney Ella Noble W. J.D. Lucas Stella Noble Persia Lawn Frank Fountain Thomas A. Smith White Mountains National Association of Labor Statisticians St. Louis J. Dukes Downes Sarah Conway Anne Arundel County Denton Ruth Griffith H. Leavenworth Holden, Jr Eleanor Tilghman Goldsborough Christ Church, Easton A. James Hamilton Silena Willis Burrsville M. P. Parsonage T. H. Wright Josephine Downes Lulu Thomas B. Sparklin C. A. Nicholson Evelyn Baltimore Elizabeth Fretwell Ida Mellvaine Frederick Mary E. Pippin Greensboro A. A. Nichols Easton W. D. Fleetwood Sussex County Delaware Caroline County B. B. Allen Washington J. E. Towers Hobbs William Pennington Hillsboro G. Wilbur Rolph Bessie Wilson Myrtle Seaford J. E. Woolford Howard Bryant, Esq W. A. Stewart Katherine Euaston Bena Shawn Talbot M. J. Woodford Front Royal Dr. Twilley Chestertown Florence Blackiston William E. Lord Martha E. Fisher
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Real estate sale of Cashe estate dissolves into thirteen parcels

Attorney Owens presided at public sale Tuesday liquidating the late William H Cashe estate. Thirteen parcels changed hands including Lot 1 a 43 acre tract sold to Lawrence B Towers and George E Saulsbury then to J R Jones for 350 dollars. other parcels fetched prices from 200 to 4110 dollars with buyers including James Pippin H L Cooper S C Johnson George W Peverly and Mare Bryant among others. Howard Bryant sold two Denton dwellings with J H George and Mare Bryant securing them.

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Ocean City J. L. Everngam Ridgely B.A Els. T. Co Denton Queen Anne’s Journal Today J. L. Morgan Nuttle Uardware Company Cambridge Albert G. Towers W. S. Crouse Westminster Thither Theodore Derr Vesper Dent Baltimore Albert W. Sisk William S. Cronse Painter Boggs Federalsburg Wilmington Harvey L. Cooper Caroline County Jacob E. Ellwanger Washington N.C Neal-Morse Lumber Company O. X K. Snowberger Tuckahoe O. H Mary H. Saulsbury T. B. Saulsbury M.D. George Greenwood Ston Centreville Snow Hill Canning Company Snow Hill Day, Swing & Co Cooper, Wright & Cooper St. Michael’s Comet W.S. Crouse St. Michael's High School Crittenden Harper William H. Cashe Owens Lawrence B. Towers George E. Saulsbury J. R. Jones James Pippin William L. Pritchett S. C. Johnson H. L. Cooper C. W. Hobbs George W. Peverly Howard Bryant Marc Bryant J. H. George Mare Bryant
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Tenters at Pentecostal Grove near Denton

A list of sponsors and occupants for tents at Pentecostal Grove camp meeting near Denton begins July 16. Names include The Trappe Company Talbot county T F Tabler Willard H Thawley W J Wilson Frank Jones and others with two tents five cottage tents and a large eating tent for boarders and ladies.

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Pentecostal Grove Denton The Trappe Company Talbot County T. EF. Tabler Willard H Thawley W. J. Wilson Goldsboro Willard Mitchel Ridgely Frank Jones Greensboro Camp Association James Voss Solomon Cahall George Griffith American Corner C. W. Schuyler Queen Anne's County W. H. Holland J. A. Mullican Andrew Satterfield Burrsville C. W. Ellwanger Whiteleysburg F. A. Porter R. A. Towers George R. Neal Williston G. C. Sherwood Hillsboro Arthur Blann Mollie T. Griffin Robt. Pippin Henderson Joseph Richards Queen Anne’s County Geo. Price Major Hurd Edwardsville Del
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Latest wallpaper patterns and window shades offered in Baltimore

Thomas and Messer at 1015 W Baltimore Street Baltimore advertise new wallpaper patterns and gilt se a piece. Window shades available at 22 cents each highlighting low prices for home decor.

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Thomas & Messer Baltimore Street Baltimore
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Denton Chancery Terms Select October Jurors List

Judge William R. Martin presided in Denton as October jurors were chosen for the chancery term. The 150 taxables were listed with names across districts including First with Wooters and Dennison, Second through Eighth districts, and numerous entries such as Cahall, Murphy, Reynolds, Goslin, Wilson, Cannon, Towers, and Clark among others. The full roster marks jurors by asterisks.

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William R. Martin Denton Chancery Court
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Senator Gorman's Chances for Nomination

The Baltimore Sun quotes a Gorman confidant saying if Gorman misses the nomination Parker may win, but in a long deadlock at St Louis Gorman couldbe the nominee. Maryland delegates plan to vote for Gorman on the first ballot and continue unless he is nominated or directs otherwise. The situation remains fluid with many possible outcomes.

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Gorman Parker St. Louis Baltimore Sun
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Jail for Lillian Flamer on grand jury delay

Justice Temple in Ridgely sent Lillian Flamer to jail on Thursday to await grand jury action after she was charged with stealing a ring from Mrs. Henry Wilkinson of Ridgely. In Hillsboro Justice Beaven heard disorderly conduct charges against James Fitzsimmons and wife of Downes Station. Mrs. Fitzsimmons was discharged while her husband was fined $1 and costs. Frank Stanford, accused of non support by his wife, was dismissed by the same magistrate.

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Justice Temple Ridgely Lillian Flamer Henry Wilkinson Justice Beaven Hillsboro James Fitzsimmons Downes Station
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Registers Appointed for Election Districts

The Supervisors of Election on Tuesday appointed registration officers for each district. First district Daniel M. Gooden and Thomas A. Watson. Second W Townsend Downs and M L Weaver. Third first precinct Jonathan E Towers and Witham PF Murphey. Second precinct N Alea Hutson and Harry B Alason. Fourth Joseph H Trice and Edward T Moore. Fifth C E Farley and John Kent. Sixth E H Gale and W M Wiley. Seventh John K Lynch and Frank Seward. Eighth C W Smith and E C Kelley.

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Daniel M. Gooden Thomas A. Watson W. Townsend Downs M. L. Weaver Jonathan E. Towers Witham PF. Murphey N. Alea. Hutson Harry B. Alason Joseph H. Trice Edward T. Moore C. E. Farley John Kent E. H. Gale W. M. Wiley John K. Lynch Frank Seward C. W. Smith E. C. Kelley
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Card of Thanks for Harris Bereavement

A Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy and help after a bereavement. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Jony T. Harris, thanking those who supported them during their loss.

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Jony T. Harris
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Mrs Peacock and daughter visit then return home

Mrs Arthur Peacock and her young daughter have been visiting Mrs Kate O Knotts and have now returned home. Miss Kathleen Carter has been visiting relatives in Hartley.

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Arthur Peacock Kate O. Knotts Kathleen Carter Hartley
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