Local items note buys and bids across Denton area
The column lists goods for sale and promotions from E H Hirs including wheat, corn, tires, and universal lenses, plus notary appointment for Bert Kalter and several local business moves. It also reports a July religious service, garden sales, jail detentions, and a farm sale by Philip Potts. A community club meeting, a death, and war records effort fill the rest.
Unusually attractive wedding at Morgan residence
Miss Edina Bo Moon and Showard Culver wed at Queen Anne home in a refined ceremony. Relatives travel from Philadelphia Verona and Baltimore for the vows. The couple depart for Blue Ridge Summit amid a rice shower. Edina Moon has been a popular public school teacher and Methodist church member. Culver works with Hebron Milling Company.
Ridgely Hosts Lawn Party For Dorothy Beaumont
Ridgely highlights a Saturday lawn party honoring Miss Dorothy Beaumont with guests from Hisborn and Denton. The event featured dancing and socializing as the Junior League of the MFP Church adjourned for summer after a June 24 picnic at Simon's Grove.
Community notes from Hohhe and nearby areas
Local residents attend family visits and church services. Colliton and Collison families voyage to Frederica. Cahall family visits infant daughter in Wyoming. Sunday School reports a good collection at Weley M. E. Church. Visitors include Warry Beck of Pittsburgh and a Washington guest. Rev. A W Betts preaches at Union M P Church and plans biweekly services. Other posts mention Mrs Mollie Witkinson and Mrs Lida Smith visiting Mrs PLAW Vorter Sr, Clayton Layton visiting relatives, Mary FE Raughley’s school program, Mrs James Morgan’s health improvement, Mrs John Wooters’ illness, and Ruth Harvey visiting Plarrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Colliton
Hohhe
F. J. Collison
Frederica
Thomas E. Cahall
Lester
Mollie Cahall
Wyoming
Warry Beck
Pittsburgh
Lady Fiend
Washington
Elenry Beck
A. W. Betts
Union M. P. Church
Mollie Witkinson
Lida Smith
Queen Anne
Plaw, Vorter
Clayton Layton
Mes. James Morgan
Mary FE. Raughley
Daley's Woods Picnic Near Marydel Delights Community
A community picnic is planned in Daley's woods near Marydel next Thursday afternoon July 8 with crimes races and ball playing promised, ladies asked to bring hindh baskets, a royal good time anticipated and bad weather shifting to Friday if storms occur. Rev Edwin Gardner will give a patriotic address at Marydel Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday July 4 at 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daley's Woods
Marydel
Edwin Gardner
Marycel Methodist Episcopal Church
Norrow
Local Church Services and Weddings Noted in July
Treaching services will be held at Goldsboro M F Church South Sunday July y at 3 00 pm the subject The Influence of Thought Over Life Holy communion will be administered The night event second in series for men Things that Under Men View Becoming Christians Mr and Mrs Edgar Russell and daughter Esther of Greenwood Delaware Mr CS Martin and family of Sandtown Del and Mr Walter Sylvester of Oil City Pa were guests of Mr and Mrs MM Jarman last Sunday Mr Robert P Moore of Marydel and Mrs Nina O Boyce of this town quietly married at the home of her sister Mrs W T Jarman by Rev J P Schooley They will reside in Marydel Wheat harvest began Monday most farmers at work in midst of one of best crops for years Farmers report wheat is good Mr William T Quitlen Jr and children of Brandywine Del visiting his parents Mrs J Frank Lane taken to Cambridge Hospital for appendicitis Rev J E Schooley and Mr M E Jaranin in Chestertown Friday last week Mr J C Jackson ill for a month was in town Thursday Mr C W Cahall pleasantly surprised by improvement Rev A Sapp of Trappe visited his parents this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Ritchie
Bert R. Kalter
Marydel
Long & Beall
Maryland
Delaware
E. H. Hirs
Frank Fletcher
Federalsburg
I. S. Hollingsworth
Philip J. Potts
Starkey's Corner
William Fr. Wessell
Potts
Ridgely
Virginia Produce Exchange
Hirs
William E. Brown
PC. Cantner
Winburn
Brown
Tuckahoe Neck
Will Swann
James T. Anthony
Swann
Aona M. Green
William M. Green
Seaford
Douglas
Caroline
Preston
Choplank
Greensboro
Court House
Wesley J. Thawley
M. Bates Stephens
Col
Steuart Janney
Karl Lingewald
Baltimore
FE. Stanley Toadvine
Salisbury
Frederick W. Straughn
Caroline County
Jersey City
Capt
Feary Straughin
Queen Anne's County
Suangin
Charles Straughn
John Surauphn
Tiltimore Custom House
William Strauglin
Noreen
Ottavia
Stranglin
Albert G. Gullett
Saulsbury
Dr. Straughn
Goldsboro M. F. Church South
William T. Quitlen, Jr
Brandywine
Del
Ouitlen
J. Prank Lane
Cambride Hospital
J. E. Schooley
M. E Jaranin
Chiltintore
J. C. Jackon
C. W. Cahall
A. Sapp
Trappe
Local Social Notes From Preston and Nearby Areas
Preston and surrounding towns saw a flurry of visits and gatherings last week. Families including Finharty of Penns Grove, Carnine, Douglass, Macklin, Todd and Noble members were hosted or hosted others across Preston, Bridgeville, Salisbury and Washington. Also noted were hospital care for Mrs. Clarry B. Wright and wellness at Wrights Wharf as Maryland Queen flour promotes itself.
Birthday greetings and social notices in Hickman column
The Ladies Aid met at Mr. 5. PB Brown's last Thursday with a large crowd and birthday wishes for Mrs. Brown. Various locals, including Mr Teare Noble, Mr Roland Dukes, Mrs Margaret Breeding, and many friends, visited relatives in Denton, Trenton, and Greenland. Several family updates, illnesses, and weekend visits appear, noting Mrs. Andrew's paralysis and age, plus children’s Day services and a home move by Estell Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PB Brown
Brown
Teare Noble
Tiny
Roland Dukes
Margaret Breeding
John Passwaters
Lbllsboro
Whital Leimore
Feeward
Goldsboro
Willian Parent
Mia
Lo Meloney
Andrew
Tony Cleaves
John Cleaves
Mollie Cleaves
Harrington
Tr. Wooters
Trazel Heown
Blanche Chatinch
Ameine
Greenland
Hallis
Ida Fountain
Mary Noble
Jester Nable
Denton
Richard Peters
Hurtsville
Williston Sanilay
Estell Reynolds
W. R. Veters
Local residents enjoy visits and summer stays
Henderson Mrs G C Ring and children Audrey and Harald of Richardson Park retire after a week's visit with her parents Mr and Mrs LM Janes. Numerous others from Philadelphia Wilmington and nearby towns spend weekends with relatives and attend summer activities, including Miss Annie Coltin at St Martins Seminary and Miss Ruth Cole visiting Bluefield Virginia kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Ring
Audrey
Harald
Richardson Park
LM. Janes
Mas. Roscoe Taylor
Philadelphia
Mars
K. B. Sweeney
J. Alda Montague
Tater
Geote Moore
Sadlersville
Vincent Connel
Marcut Hook
J. N. Donce
Near Town
Annie Coltin
St. Marty's Seminary
J. 1. Cottin
Ebie Walls
Wilmington
Mis
W. O. Walls
Mires Ruth Cole
R Bluefield
Social Visitors and local leisure notes in Williston
Williston residents and guests mingle during springtime visits. Notable arrivals include Col. and Mrs. William D. Uhler and other guests from Harrisburg New York Baltimore and London. The Children's Dig exercises were enjoyed, church decorations impressed, and several locals welcomed visitors or hosted relatives during the week.
Cannery Fire Destroys Mathews Plant Loss Reported
A warehouse owned by I M Collins in Mathews burned after a Wednesday morning blaze discovered by J M Barwick. Exploding tomato cans alerted villagers and farmers as flames consumed last year’s pack of about 9 000 cases. nearby houses and dwelling were spared. Insurance partly covers the loss. cause is unknown. Easton Star Democrat reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Barwick
I. M. Collins
Matthews
Mr. Collins
Tiis
Easton Star Democrat
The Nineteen Twenty Class of Caroline High School
The Caroline High School nineteen twenty class recently graduated in a ceremony. Students received diplomas as faculty and family attended a formal event marking the milestone for the graduating group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Denton hosts state school leaders visit and tribute
Twenty one county school superintendents en route to Ocean City were guests of retiring State Board of Education head Dr M Bates Stephens for a weekend in Denton. A surprise ceremony in the courthouse auditorium presented Stephens with a silver service amid praise from State Superintendent Albert S Cook and others. The piece also covers Orphans Court actions, county finances, and local notices including a shooting incident involving a child, church services, obituaries, and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean City
State Teachers’ Association
Board of Education
M. Bates Stephens
Willian Pl. Dashiell
Somercer
E. W. Broome
Montgomery
Saunday
Denton
Caroline
Court House
Albert W. Sisk
Preston
McMaster
Worcester
Webb
Allegany
Clair
Keng
Emerson C. Plarrington
Cunbridge
Dr. Stephens
Albert S. Cook
Ins
Beauthal
Greenshoro
Atink
Board of Health
Cicuit Court
Greensboro
Denton Bridge
Linchester Bridge
Tuckahoe Bridge
Lee
Noble
Trustees of Poor
Shenal
Jurors Named for October Circuit Court Panels
Chief Judge Adkins selected jurors for the next regular session of the Circuit Court First District listing numerous names across districts including Pippin Clough Morris Swift Dailey Goode Moore Nichols Barton Edward Davis Brogley Kibler Luff Murphy Walls Emerson Scotton Redden Gsell Everett Heather Kinnamon Bilbrough Harris Sipple Zacharias Cohee Horsey Swann Roe Jopp Willoughby Willey Kelley Garey Cohee George Dukes Johnson Wyatt Lewis Lewis Merrick Morgan Jopp Willoughby Willey Kelley Short Coulbourn Fluharty Taylor Handy Williams Towers Handy Dean McMahan Smith Fleetwood Cawley Breeding Pinkine Lister Downes Sparklin Sparks Beaven Hammer Pennington Holt Segar Morgan Fleming Smith Fleetwood Cawley Breeding Pinkine Stewart Lister Downes Saulsbury Shaner Stevenson Holsinger Wood Neal Conley Johnson Nichols Covey Collins Wright Willis Lawless Howard Vanscoy Higoutt Hurst Wright
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Noble
Eacy C. Murphy
Frank L. R. Nuttle
Letand Short
Robert H. Thawtey
Lewis J. Knotts
R. Lestie Merrick
George D. Morgan
George L. Jopp
A. Willoughby
M. Willey
John F. Kelley
Matthew Garey Linwood Cohee
Walter T. George
Charles G. Dukes
B. H. Johnson
M. Lee Wyatt
Samuel Lewis
Local families and visitors note social calls and trips
Mrs Page Buckey and grandchildren Joseph and Elen Buckey spent Sunday on the farm with Mr and Mrs Win Ghinding. Mr Herbert Knotts and family with Mrs Katie Stafford and others motored to Dover. Mr Win Roberts of Wilmington has returned after visiting his sister Mrs Kate D Knute. Families and friends visited Denton, Chestertown, Ridgely, and Sadlersville. Mrs Edward Burris of near Dover visited here last week. Now is the time to subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Buckey
Joeph
Elen Buckey
Win. Ghinding
Herbert Knotts
Katie Stafford
D. T. Richards
Mary Cahall
Dover
Win. Roberts
Wilmington
Kate D. Knute
M. K. Perkins
Con Temple
Denton
Olivia Knotts
Lildred Evans
Sadlersville
Edward Burris
Crap Shooters in Trouble in Federalsburg
John Wesley Cannon and Lacy Cannon were fined and jailed for one year in the House of Correction after a crap-shooting conviction. Herbert Cornish joined the group as they were brought to Denton by local officers. Magistrate Thomas F. Cox presided. several offenders fled, and authorities continue rounds as the rural area faces rising penalties and public disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Cannon
Lacy Cannon
House of Correction
Denton
Dulin
Porter
Clark
Justice of the Peace
Thomas F. Cox
Federalsburg
Herbert Cornish
Wesley Dixon
Lacy
Caroline
Cox
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the Local Department
Goodyear
John W. Clair
Smith & Walls
FE. H. Hirs
Psy
J. J. Morgan
Edina Bo Moon
Showard Culver
Hebron
Horace Morgan
John Dimling
E. A. Barton
Lottie Morgan
Verona
X. Jr
Marian Oliphant
Parconsburg
Cecil Wilson
Trebron
Fita Plummer
Levin Taylor
I. H. Dashiell
Elizabeth Lightner
Blue Ridge Summit
Methodist Epicopal Church South
Culver
Helion Milling Company
Jilian Goodwin
Henderson
Edith
John Cooper
W. N. Conoway
Wye Mos
Cooper
Kent County
Hercules Powder Company
Donald MacDonald
Elizabeth
Virginia Cooper
New York
Hiner K. A. Victoria
Liverpool
England
Scotland
J. E. Newcomer
Monessen
W. W. Newcomer
Walter Newcomer
Los Angeles
Joseph FL Watterson
C. J. Sumner
USS
Navy
John O. Davis
Twin Oaks
Wataca
George A
Daniel
Fulton Avenue Church
William K. Davis
Paul
Edna Detwiler
Pottstown
Helen Laughlin
Ohio
Ida Simmons
Hackett Downes
St. Louis
Blue Bulge College
Joseph Jr. Johnson
Milton
Johnson
John MacCullum
Malcolm
William
MacDonald
Hobbs
Lola Willoughby
W. Vian
Ethel P. Cade
George C. Williams
Park Newcomer
Monecen
F. Fishers
George B. Sanlebury
Hell Haven
Annapolis
Mo M.yodd
Kyle Polly
Billy Short
Rehoboth
Alice Cable
Waynesboro
Jessie Cox
Louise Oakes
Elbert R. Nutte
Mary W. Burne
Elkton
A. E. Miller
Calvert C. Meriken
East Denton
Walter S. Deal, Sr
Eva George
Balttimore
J. W. Perry
Thomas G. Clhatk
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Hugh Clik
Frederick Malone
M.fp
Simon's Grove
Thurday
A. G. Lankbury
Rehoboth Beach
Mises Rebecca Sankbury
Dorothy Flounder
Dorothy Beaumont
James Wise
J. O. Knotts
Mlc. Smith
ET. Lantsbury
Bridge Club
Love Point
Hotel Love Point
T. W. Jones
Con
Thomas
Winnetaska
N. 11
Thomac
Chure Dixon
Washippton
Oakhawn
Mrs. Dixon
Lee Bennington
Marcus Look
Alice Hennington
Alice Jewell
Roberta Oakes
Centreville
M.C. Meredith
Strand
W. M. Bennington
Easton
Richard Sharp
Wilkington
Willian Hyile
A. W. Thompson
Mus Ebie Manbeaws
Linwood
Chester
Mire
Mary Phapadone
Hlattie
Ed. Davis
Gueain Anne
Frank Ludlow
Blackiston
Hope
Weecott Porter
Isabelle Trelanis
Fred Quimby
William Scully
Marcus Hook
5. Price
Anna C. Vrazer
N. J
TL AL Saith
Minam Clark
Ella Vearcaul
Grace Rater
Helen Macon
Warford Vorter
Wolcheter
Willard Jones
Sck
the Baptists AT
Caroline County Baptist Evangelical Camparia
Raynists
James MacLeod
Melvin G. Mortis
Mortis
Kingman Handy
WT. Stewart
State of Delaware
Melvin G. Morris
Stewart
Moris
Citiens
Our County
America
Aaron Linge
Burrsville
James Morgan
John Wooters
Ruth Harvey
Plarrington
James Finharty and Son
Penn's Grove
Finharty
Messrs
Alex. and
Geone Flenharty
James Carnine
Harry Llouis
Edward Douglass
Douyplass
Lloyd Fooke
George Macklin
Bridgeville
Virginia
Alexander
Annie Todd
Wright's Wharf
Suste Patton
Martha Noble
Hickman
Edward Pritchett
Mies Masine Goodwin
Mies
Catherine Melvin
Cummier
Callope Mark
Minn Bessie Jensen
C. Johnson
Andrew F. Gilbert
Williston
Thayer
Moglind
Ruth Harker
Rayone, N. J
James Nf. Harker
Catharine Thawley
Col. Wigmatt
Mr. Brown
O. Mollignutt & Son
Nellie Cohee
Mrs. Linwood Cohee
Virginia Thomas
Cleomenza Dunham
Thurris Thomas
Catherine Cohee
Hugh Clark
Edna Spicher
Virginia Davis
Louise Noble
Mary Melvin
Elias Nuttle
Helen Skirven
Blunche Chaffinch
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
Orphans’ Court
West, Harper and Shawn
Harvey K. Blitchins
Daniel V. Uutchins
Edith Fox
O. Brinton Hutchins
Frank Rickards
William T. Saulsbury
Carrie M. Holland
Sarah K. Meredith
William F. Rickards
Linwool Cohee
Milton J. Cohee
Minnie L. Greenlee
Sallie Scully
James Scully
Fred Scully
William W. Nolte
Bettie C. Sylvester
D. Irving Patchett
Charles W. Layton
Edith Layton
Sadie Virginia
Leonard T
Charles Francis
William Virpil
Ruth Elizabeth Layton
Galisboro Bank
Wendell C. Shockley
Said
D. Jusing Patchett
L. May Frampton
Joseph C. Frampton
George A. Shane
Catherine Shane
Carroll Mitchell
W. W. Mitchell
Edward Luni
Malone
H. B. Thomas
Holy Trinity Church
Fred Hughes
Hopkins Cemetery
Fellton
J. E. Wallis
J. F. Curry
M. J. Weaver
Dr. Herr
Florida
Oscar Bernard
J. FE. Curry
Bowers Beach
J. Paul Curry
J. EK. Curry
William H. Adkins
Circuit Court
First District
James L. Pippin
Charles H. Clough
Harvey L. Morris
John E. Swift
Harry H. Smith
Harry S. Dailey
Luther P
Johnsc
Daniel Heck
Ezekiel C. Goode
Bernard B. Luff
Wm. J. Murphy
J. Edgar Walls
Thos, A. Emerson
James H. Scotton
Charles H. Redden
Joseph Gsell
Amos Everett Peros
E. Heather
Chas
W. Kinnamon
John A. Bilbrough
Henry F. Harris
Win. H. Sipple
R. B. Zacharias
Henry L. Cohee
George R. Horsey
James H. Swann
William A. Roe
Fourtie Distingt
Levin C. Reid
R. Carroll Levi Voshell, Jr
Edw
A. Schmick
Olin G. Told
Walter T. Covey
Alva Blades
Glenco
K. Kelley
J. Gallagher
H. Harding
Edward T. Moore
George W. Poole
Wai
Thomas Carralt
Kk. Dulin
J. Edward Lord
Frank H. Thomas
John E. Todd Botn
M. Parker
John F, Spence
Ppieth
Charles T. Davis
Henry E. Lane
Edward E. Nuttle
Frank Short
A. Coulbourn
Gootee
Liden
Harry F. Fluharty
Oliver M. Taylor
Arthur T. Handy
J. O. Williams
George M. Towers
Albert S. Handy
Herman Wright
Victor S. Dean Nelson McMahan
Josiah K. Smith
W. Hackett
W. Lowe Collins C. Homer Turner
Santeho District
Seventi
J. H. Hemmons
George H. Messix
R. EL Fountain
G. M. Downes
J. A. Mitchell
M. C. Meredith
C. K. Raleigh
Charles F. Cherry H
Jones Jr
Ebling
R. Leo Meginney
H. F. Klotz
Norman Wilson
A. G. Saulsbury
T. Saulsbury
r.Jonas Shaner
Charles Stevenson
C. H. Holsinger
Raymond C. Wood
James H. Neal
Herman Conley
A. Johnson
Artery Nichols
C. Andrew
Kelly Turner
Charles B. Culver
R. Raymond Deen
Clayton Covey
Walton Trice
J. Frank Collins
Harry P. Willis
Bernard Lawless
John W. Howard
Norman Vanscoy
Ernest E. Higoutt
S. J. Hurst
Cannon C. Wright
Templeville
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