Local notices and sales scattered in Denton area
Commerce and sales items list Denton Md businesses offering furniture rugs and floor coverings plus farm equipment and services. Public notices include disease cases in Caroline county, church services in Preston and Hurlock, and a state firemen convention in Ocean City with Denton delegates. A large aviation feat near Roosevelt Field and a Sacred concert in the Church of the Brethren are noted with arrival details and program highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar
Nuttle Lumber & Coal Co
Denton
M. K. Newnam
Mad
Enna
J. H. Nichols & Company
Nuttle Lumber and Coal Co
Ella Boone
Franklin Street
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville
Fordson
M. E. Church
Ford
Simmons Co
Caroline County
Federalsburg
Epiphany Mission
Preston
St. Andrew’s Mission
Hurlock
Ocean City
Denton Volunteer Fire Co
Messrs
Marc Bryant
C. H. Steelman
J. Carroll George
Emory D. Kimmey
C. H. Roe
W. H Neal
Eddie Geisbert
Delaware Nite Hawks
Bowers Beach
Delaware
Hanneman & Burroughs
Salisbury
Hickman
Bridgeville
Denton Journal
Wiley, Post
Harplt Getty
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
la Verne
California
Church of the Brethren
United States
Canada
Hoover
Palmer
Buck
Breck
Hallelujah Chorus
Handel
Dvorak
Bliss
Wilmington woman joins public education board
Mrs. Ella C. Mode of Wilmington Delaware widow of Walter D Mode and daughter of the late S Frank Cole of Denton is named to a six member Wilmington Board of Public Education replacing the seven member elected board. She is active in civic affairs and visits at her sister Mrs C S Yorks home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella C. Mode
Walter D. Mode
Wilmington
Del
S. Frank Cole
Denton
C. S. York
Addie
Mary Nuttle
Rehoboth Beach
T. D. Holder
O. L. Andrew
Elizabeth Pastorfield
Margaret Allaband
Mary Simpers
Elias W. Nuttle
Ellis Clark
Edward Pierce
Wm.h. Evans
Edward Stevens
Waterbury
Conn
Andrew Thawley
Ruth
Jack Shaffer
Patsy
Clark Smith
Alberta Ross
Goldsboro
Philip P. Lewis
Rehoboth Heights
J. L. Stevens
N. E. Carpenter
Hall Baker Grain Co
Kansas City
Chas. G. Dukes
Ladies Guild
All Saints Episcopal Church
Longwood
J. Francis George
Cordova
Geo. A. McDaniel
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Protestant Church
Mark Smith
T. Pliny Fisher
Baltimore
Westminster
Walter D. Newcomer
Burbank
Calif
Newcomer
Willoughby Nowell
J. H. Summerfield
Wilbert Merriken
Canada
Hugh Ramsdell
H. E. Ramsdell
Clarence R. Pentz
Philadelphia
Joanne Marie
Mary Tull
Harry Tull
Bailey Twilley
Greenwood
Gertrude Morgan
Virginia
Olaf E. Smith
Federalsburg
Susan Saulsbury
Winchester
Sallie E. Saulsbury
O. H. Smith
Chester
W. H. Evans
George Herbert Wilson, Jr
J. Stanley Cooley
Strasburg, Va
Betty Willey
Elinor, Wilson
Tax Rate Reduced to 1.50 in County Levy Details
The County Commissioners set 1931 levy with county tax at 1.50 per 100 and state at 0.25, a 0.25 cut for the county while state remains. A $3,000 line for volunteer fire companies allocates 1,000 to Denton and 500 to others due to carnival differences. The detailed levy lists many departments and programs including schools, roads, hospitals, pensions, and bonded interest, totaling 305,442.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Board of Health and Vital Statistics
Court House
Circuit Court
E. M. Noble
Tecas
Easton Hospital
Cambridge Hospital
County Ag’t
H. D. Ag’t
Denton Colored School
County Treasurer and Co. Com
New County Road
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Picnic Attendees And Local Visits
The column lists attendees at the Methodist Day picnic in Williston including Margaret Saulsbury Rev Roy Tawes Onella Thompson Annie Turner Henry Wilkinson Mollie Richards Dor- othy Virginia Marguerite and many others. It notes arrivals from Florida to spend a month, visits to Rehoboth and Snow Hill, entertainments by Lairds Flounders and Deans, parties for Miss Christine Wilson and others, and church events such as Four teen from Millsboro joining worship and Children’s Day at the Church of the Brethren. Several residents are noted visiting relatives in Philadelphia Wilmington and Detroit with updates on painting projects and property stays.
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Williston
Margaret Saulsbury
Roy Tawes
Onella
A. W. Thompson
Annie Turner
Henry Wilkinson
R. E. Fountain
Mollie Richards
Adam Holsinger
Dorothy
Virginia
Marguerite
David Mitchell
Viola Jones
L. S. Matthews
Elsie
Thomas
William Jones
Harry Laird
Mary
Frank Seward
Anna Frances
William Richards
Gracie
Billie
Jack Wilson
Kent
Paul Temple
Herbert Hammond
Edward McPherson
I. E. Mason
Harry Swann
Ellen
T. L. Day
Harford County
Mary Laird
Rehoboth
Frank Flounders
Charles Hobbs
Cambridge
William Rieck
Preston
Flounders
Leonard Dean
R. B. Eaton
Harry Draper
Annie Spry
Centreville
Harry Rutter
Queen Anne
Joe Snowberger
Burton Wilkinson
Vergie Sparks
William Ewing
Fred Flounders
Lawrence Wilson
Vernon Clark
Hyattsville
Stewart Poole
Wilmington
Christine Wilson
Millsboro
Del
Tawes
Gumboro
Andrew Mitchell
C. S. Lehman
North Manchester
Ind
Clayton Dishong
Detroit
Mich
Lehman
Dishong
Saulsbury Brothers
Holsinger
Harry Zeigler
Orphange
Neffsville
Zeigler
Church of the Brethren
Jesus
Matthew
Walter
Edna Detweiler
Carroll Meredith
Kent Temple
Emma Saulsbury
Philadelphia
Fanny Saulsbury
Ed Roe
I Frank Flounders
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
Mulford Swing
Roland Fountain
South Orange
N. J
Stella Matthews
Rev. L. S. Matthews
Mensch
Roger’s Ford
Alice Bennington
Chester
Anna Frances Seward
Marguerite Jackson
Stevensville
Robert Lord
William Porter
Royal Oak
Ernest Watson
James Lewis
Magnolia
Frank Matthews
Elwood Diefenderfer
Claymont
Swing Pearsaul
Kalamazoo
E. F. Pearsaul
Norman Stayer
LaVerne
Calif
Lula Dukes
Chestertown
Harvey Holsinger
Warren Richards
Goldsboro
Della Turner
Dover
Eleanor Taylor
Orphans Court Approves Final Accounts in Caroline County
Caroline county Orphans Court met with Judges West Towers and Fleetwood. Ida B Neighbors filed first and final account and release. Myrna T Carson filed inventory of William H Carson. Guardianship granted to Lawrence B Towers for Frederick B Towers. Sophie Fletcher filed first and final account and release. John A McCreary filed first and final account for Jacob McCreary. Alfred Dowler will proved. Thomas R Dowler named executor after bond. Creditor notices ordered. Bowdle and Baynard named as appraisers. Stella D Johnson and Benjamin F Johnson authorized to sell stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
West
Towers
Fleetwood
Ida B. Neighbors
Marion L. Neighbors
Myrna T. Carson
William H. Carson
Lawrence B. Towers
Frederick B. Towers
Sophie Fletcher
John H. Fletcher
John A. McCreary
Jacob McCreary
Alfred Dowler
Charles B. Harrison
Thomas R. Dowler
W. W. Bowdle
John Baynard
Stella D. Johnson
Benjamin F. Johnson
Benjamin H. Johnson
Children Day program at Bloomery Church set for Sunday
Adams Cross Roads Bloomery residents plan a Children's Day program for next Sunday evening June 28 at Bloomery Church at 8 o'clock. Mrs Earl Adams has returned home after surgery in a Philadelphia hospital and is much improved. Mr Winnie Graham visited with Mr and Mrs John Adams and family. Miss Minnie Adams returned to Wilmington after visiting her sisters. Miss Ola Scott spent last week with Miss Edna Adams. Mr Earl Adams has purchased a new car.
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Bloomery
Bloomery Church
Earl Adams
Philadelphia
Winnie Graham
John Adams
Minnie Adams
Wilmington
Ola Scott
Edna Adams
Roberta Rowe
H. W.B. Rowe
Dr. Rowe
William Sherwood
James Sherwood
HiLlsboro
M. E. ‘Church
Reisterstown
Francis T. Rowe
Margaret Warner
Trappe
Edwin Gale
Dorothy Roberts
Baltimore
Catherine Grumbine
Westminster
Lee H. Richcreek
Swarthmore
Francis Rowe
William Thompson
Louise Gray
Mildred Gale
Mary Virginia Sherwood
Susie Thompson
N. Smith
Milford Kline
Nancy Jane
Sadie Wothers
Edna Fleming
W. D. Bishop
duPont Gardens
Ola Brittingham
Felton
Del
Garrettson Smith
Carney’s Point
N. J
I. T. Sparklin
Jos. Taylor
Easton
Wedding Held In Wilmington As Cole Family Attends
Mrs. Cole's brother Paul Harding married on Saturday night in Wilmington. Mr. and Mrs. H. Cole and family attended the ceremony. Also mentioned are the frail condition of Homer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hall, and a well attended Children's Service on Sunday night at the Maryland hospital reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. H. Cole
Mrs. Cole
Paul Harding
Wilmington
Opportunity
Local People Visit Family and Scout Camp Nearby
Goldsboro residents and relatives from Philadelphia and Wilmington visit kin in town over the weekend. Families, including the Browns Cartwrights and Baldersons, spend time with relatives as Rev H M Waters returns from Virginia. Boy Scouts camp at Ralphs Wharf this week and Miss Bess Ross visits Mrs Noble Dhue.
Local residents and visitors share a Sunday in town
Mr and Mrs Harry Cohee and Miss Anna Jones of Wilmington were guests of Mr and Mrs J R Jones last Sunday. Milke brothers Henry Kusmaul of Philadelphia visited relatives nearby. Mrs Frank Scull of Wilmington spends two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Hudson. Ed Thomas of Wilmington visited Mr John Pritchett. Mrs John Harris and children and Mrs Ed Welch visited in Cambridge last Sunday. Mrs W F Clark and daughter Annabel spent Sunday with relatives at North East. T A Montague and children visited relatives in Wilmington and later Kenton. Katherine Montaguy attends Bible School at Dover this week. Pearl Jones spends the week with friends in Wilmington. Geo Clark visits Cape Charles Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cohee
Anna Jones
Wilmington
J. R. Jones
Messrs
Martin and
Albert Milke
Henry Kusmaul
Philadelphia
Frank Scull
Hugh Hudson
Ed. Thomas
John ‘Pritchett
John Harris
Ed. Welch
Cambridge
W. F. Clark
Annabel
North East
T. A. Montague
Amos Coffin
Jersey City
J. E. Coffin
Kenton
Katherine Montaguy
Dover
Pearl Jones
Geo. Clark
Cape Charles
Greensboro
Ernest Porter
Cumberland
Robert Porter
Washington, D. C
Roland Porter
Dorothy
Margaret
Lawrence Larrimore
Denton
Lehler
Chestertown
Harvey Porter
Clayton Porter
Town
Jesse Porter
Betty Orrell
Baltimore
Ann Porter
Lester Haddick
John Hopkins
Felton
B. Null
Frank Howard
George W. Holmes
Jennie Balderson
Jane
Millard McDaniel
Frank Dieterle
Utica
N. Y
Emma Dieterle
Ann Dieterle
Bill Brooks
Charles Rich
Jane Dill
Manlove Dill
Edward Walls
J. C. Ledbetter
A. W. Brumbaugh
H. F. Davis
Addie Pritchett
Floyd Travers
Camden
N. J
Charles Travers
Travers
N. A. Smith
Hewitt
Linwood Andrews
Medford Gottwall
Edward Riddleberger
Rehoboth
O. W. Barton
Ella Rinker
Lucile
Mary Francis
Vera Rinker
Mr. Jackson
S. D. Carrow
Bobby Porter
L. R. Taylor
Oak Orchard
Henderson
Charles Starkey
Edward Eddingfield
Norman Walls
Anna Wieneke
Bertha Miller
Clinton Breeding
Whital Larrimore
Grace Jarman
Linwood Hubbard
Centreville
Richard Bullock
M. B. Cooper
W. P. Manlove
Card Club
Dorothy Walls
Marie Eaton
Roland Pippin
Elwood Orrell, Jr
Temple Smith
Charles Wieneke Jr
Oxford
Sid ney quote on virtue and reconciliation after conquest
A historical line notes Sir Philip Sidney praising virtue as a conqueror seeks friendship with the conquered, reflecting themes of mercy, magnanimity and reconciliation in early modern discourse.
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Sir Philip Sidney
Bethlehem Ladies Aid to Meet July 9 at Dulin Home
The Bethlehem Ladies Aid Society will hold its next meeting on Thursday afternoon July 9 at the home of Mrs. Will Dulin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Will Dulin
Wildlife season drive for dogs and cats at large
Maryland wildlife wardens urge public cooperation to keep dogs and cats on private property from March 1 to September 1 to protect eggs nests and young. E Lee LeCompte, State Game Warden, notes many cats and dogs roam and threaten songbirds game birds and small mammals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
E. Lee LeCompte
Foundations Relaid Church Service and Local Events
Divine worship Sunday at 11 in the Church of the New Jerusalem with theme The Foundations Relaid. Sunday School at 10 15. Williston services at 2 30 and 3 15. Preston Fire Co parade plans carnival July 24 to Aug 4. Local clergy installations and baseball game schedule July 4 in Preston and Harrington. Visitors from Michigan and Florida stay with local families this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the New Jerusalem
Williston
Preston Volunteer Fire Co
Greensboro
Preston
George ‘Horn
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Dover
Del
L. Geiger
Harrington
O. E. Anderson
Michigan
Harmony Stanton Family Heads for California Camping Trip
Harmony and Robert Stanton of Federalsburg with Miss Pearl Willis and a friend from Eldorado left a week ago for California. They plan camping en route with a tent, cots, gas stove and camping gear. Easton visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Butler and their son with Mrs. Butler’s parents. Others visiting relatives were A W McConnell of Philadelphia, Mrs. Helen Messick, and Mr. and Mrs. George Poole of Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stanton
Federalsburg
Pearl Willis
W. P. Willis
Eldorado
California
Wesley Butler
Little Son
Easton
J. F. McConnell
Helen Messick
Easton and Trappe
George Poole
Eyes Need More Daylight This Eye Health Note
Eyes suffer from many causes including poor light, excess work, dirty air, heat, and misuse of glasses. Light is essential to eye health like food is to digestion. Prolonged dim light weakens vision. outdoor daylight should be increased gradually to avoid eye irritation. Colored goggles are not a remedy. The moral is use more daylight. Denton Journal Denton Maryland notices follow about window screens and local visits.
Hillsboro Queen Anne Wedding at Reisterstown MD
Miss Roberta Rowe and Mr. William Sherwood wed June 27 in the M E Church South at Reisterstown with an all local wedding party. The couple will live in Swarthmore PA and earlier nuptials and community notices fill recent social page items.
Evening Sun Newsboys Band History and Tour
History of the Evening Sun Newsboys Band details its origin at the 1922 St Marys Industrial School Band concert in Baltimore. It grew from a charity effort to a 63 member group led by Paul F Billotti, touring Maryland and performing for civic and charitable events. Sousa praised the boys. the band aims for the 1937 100th anniversary and will perform in Denton on July 15 on the courthouse green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
St. Mary’s Industrial School
Brother Simon
Frank ‘Morse
Sousa
Old Guard Band
Philadelphia
St. Mary’s
Service Department
The
Evening Sun
Maryland
Paul F. Billotti
Fifth Regiment
WCAO
Evening Sun Newsboys
Thesboys
John Philip Sousa
Sou
Denton
Rotary Club
Courthouse Green
Fourth of July Picnic Brings Family Tradition to Life
A Briggs family Fourth of July picnic in the woods recounts a traditional meal with items such as broiled chicken, buttered potatoes, sliced tomatoes, whole wheat sandwiches, cheese salad, fruit, and a chocolate peppermint milk shake. Detailed cooking steps for broiling and finishing the chicken, preparing the cheese salad, and making the milk shake are included, reflecting home kitchen practices of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Mother Briggs
Talking pictures at the cinema this week
Ramon Novarro stars in Daybreak to be shown Monday and Tuesday. The Headache is the comedy. Tallulah Bankhead appears Wednesday in Tarnished Lady with Come to Papa. Johnny Farrell in Getting on the Green continues golf series. Thursday features The 4th Alarm fire picture with Lime Juice Nights. Friday and Saturday bring Six Cylinder Lever with El Brendel and Spencer Tracy and Blondes Prefer Bonds with Louise Fazenda. Adventures in Africa also shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon Novarro
Tallulah Bankhead
Talking Screen
Johnny Farrell
Dane
Arthur
el Brendel
Spencer Tracy
Lever
Bonds
Louise Fazenda
Africa
Fourth of July Fest Plans in Greensboro Area
Greensboro and its environs plan a big Fourth of July celebration starting with a 9 30 a m street parade. The parade will feature autos horses and lodges led by the Greensboro Band with prizes for best float best automobile and best comic. Also noted are a series of visits and social events, a Greensboro fire incident, and numerous local residents visiting relatives or traveling to nearby towns.
Twentieth Century Club Enjoys July Meeting at Lane Home
The Twentieth Century Community Club held a July 24 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lane’s home with good attendance. Annie Cheezum reported on College Park activities. Florence Dean was absent but will submit her portion later. The next meeting is July 8 at Choptank club room hosted by Mrs. Covey and Mrs. Williamson. Children’s Day service at M. P. Church in Choptank last Sunday evening received high praise for the program led by J. F. Spence and school officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lane
Annie Cheezum
College ‘Park
Florence Dean
Choptank
Sarah Covey
C. E. Williamson
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