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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1912

Page

7

Local notices and market prices in Caroline and Talbot counties

Agricultural updates report hay shortages in Talbot, wheat at 1.06 and corn at 7S, eggs paid at high cash prices, and a Denton peaches sale. Community items note caroline market activity, a new road supervisor in Talbot, Clover seed availability, and farm stock ads. Church notices include missionary talks and a summer pulpit supply. The piece also covers a fatal barn fire, medical visits, a Fourth of July update, and a Baltimore death linked to Mrs. Sparks.

Talbot Marydel W. J. Bhickitton Denton W. OR. Wright Greensboro Caroline County Franklin W. Seth Joseph J. Seth L Smith Pederalsburg U.S. Vo-hell Old St. Joseph's Church Robert Bryan Francis W. Janney Baltimore Eye P. I. Fisher George Porter Caroline High School Main Street Fifth Avenue Centreville Record Queen Anne's J. Pletcher Clark James K. Polk Willis M. B. Nichols Wm. J. Barrow Talbot County R. H. Lewis Methodist Episcopal Church Galena John Thornton Wilmington Del Andrew Lrst Cooper, Wright & Cooper John Irwin C. M. V. Follett Florence Crittenton Wilbur Stover India Brethren Church Stover Tie Elizabeth B. Sparks Holsinger Bernard Sparks First District Baltimore Baltimore American Mr. Sparkd

Nuptial Note of Interest Mr Fullerton Law Graduate

Personal and social notes list Mr Fuller ton Fullerton of Paladelphia now a law graduate. Several local residents visit relatives in Baltimore and Wilmington. Names connected to weddings, graduations, and travels appear, including Miss Grace Sisk and Harry Barnett, and others visiting from Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Brandywine Springs.

Mr. Fullerton

County Board Appropriations and Public School Appointments

The county commissioners adopted appropriations for fiscal year covering State's Attorney, county printing, court costs, bridges, pensions, and bond levies. Public School Board confirmed new teachers for Greensboro Ridgely Vederalsburg Denton Preston Hillsboro Baltimore Corner and other locales, including home economics appointment at Caroline High School.

Dover Bridge Court House Denton Bridge Linchester Tuckahoe Bridge Orphan's Court Cee Ee Waser Bridge Ridgely Agricultural School Venee Public School News Greensboro O. I. Simmons Hilen Ruby Myrtle Thompson Llise Roe Mary Butterworth Margaret Screen Ridgely Wallace Hook Principa Ethel Reese Cecille Parks Inez Dever Lora Lynch Sallie M. Perry Wiltsie Smith Vederalsburg Mo Lula Sisk Nelle Butler Ant Baltimore Inez Sinnelair Bee Ldith Plummer Furman's Grove Sadie Allen Andersontown Ursula Slaughter Mary A. Burnite Milford Caroline High School

Hobbs Village Notes and Local Fixes Keep Residents Busy

Hobbs community reports improvements on the Bloomery road near Adam's Mill and notes residents traveling, visiting relatives in Philadelphia and Willoughby Station. Local events include Mrs Jopp hosting, ice cream and cake, and preparations for Chnidien's Day services. Wheat-thicking slow due to damp conditions. peaches shipped. Hobb s Manufacturing Co. readies for Robentians.

Hobbs. Mn Eec. Hobbs Bloomery Church Adam's Mill J.P. Menaken Philadelphia Ming J. ER Mertiken Seeders W. P. Carroll O. A Baltimore G. U. Jopp Ames G. L. Jopp Luckahoe Neck FL Murphy J. KR. Ricards Mary Flowers Dalumore Mgr J. M. Willey Dalamone Hobbs Manufacturing Co Hobbs News Sennett Mies Livebeth

Two-Johns Hosts Weekend Gathering for Roland Trice

Mr and Mrs A1 Fiice entertained many friends Saturday night in honor of Roland Trice. Attendees included numerous Trice family members, Towers, and friends from Smithville and Baltimore. Guests plan wheat threshing preparations for the coming weeks.

Fiice Roland ‘Rice Mrr TB Trice Ured ‘Trice Charlie Trice W. FF. ‘Tower Mattie Trice Lillian Towers Maude Trice Mary Meredith Lilluin Fulton Winnie Nichols Ruth Meredith Roberta Bowdle Rhoda Downe Elabeth Ower Irene Towers Mestr Hayward Sheritt Howard Sullivan George Vfower Arthur Roster Roland Rice Hartman Cahall Marty Sullivan Brantley Trice Willie Chambers Norman Trice Lacy Griffith Louis Trice Paul Pringle Willie Towwere Ralph Hunt Lee Nichols Wille Liden Willie Smithville Vic I. TF. Towers Grover Clea Hfenry Norman and Orman R. Towers Powers Baltimore Mai G. W. Towers Mies Maude Trice Yfartman Cahall Liberty

Preston News Roundup Delights Visitors and Local Notes

Miss Jn Whiteley enjoyed a week at the homes of Mrs. James Wil on Ridgely and Ave William Stevens in Queen Anne. Rev. Chas. B. Batley reports church expansion plans. Harvey Leasure and son visit with his father Mrs. W. Wright. Mrs. Margaret Wright of Baltimore visits sister Mrs. Trarmer b Ear is. Miss Andrey Corbete returns from Baltimore relatives. Wheat milling progresses with a not-very-good crop. Martha Washington candy advertised at T. H. Wyatt confectionery in Denton.

Jn Whiteley James Wil Ridgely Ave William Stevens Queen Anne Chas. B. Batley A. Mo. 1 Harvey Leasure and Son Baltimore Leasure W. Wright Margaret Wright Trarmer Earis Andrey Corbete

Blackberry Profits Highlight Berry Grower and Community News

W W Seward reports seven hundred dollars from three acres of gooseberries this year amid berry fever among farmers. The piece notes local ordination of Rev. A M Rhun, a blackberry market, sewer work pushing, and various community visits and illnesses in Ridgely area.

Reformed Church A. SI. Rhan St. Paul's Reformed Church EL. Coblentz Carlisle Mr.Coblentz Coblente Armour Company Wall Thee Lake

Greensboro Camp officers named at organization

Greensboro Camp No 15910 Modern Woodmen of America organized July 2 with 18 beneficial and one social member. Officers elected include Th P Bastian counselor WT Smith adviser T C Teor sey banker W D Massey clerk W W Goldsborough M D physician W V Murphy FC Horey AC Wilbrough trustees. Revaluation shows about fifty thousand dollar assessment increase due to new hotel and other buildings. Commissioners to review assessor work on 16 20. Mr J Albert Vansant of Galena visiting uncle Capt S J Watters and Mr J William Davis of Ridgely visiting grandparent M D Weaver with Railroad Avenue nearing completion.

Greensboro Modern Woodmen of America Th. P. Bastian WT. Smith T. C. Teorsey W. LD. Massey W. W. Goldsborough M. D W. V. Murphy F.C. Horey AC. Wilbrough Messrs R. R. Strutt Joh C. Harrington J. Albert Vansant Galena J. Watters J. William Davi Ridgely Weaver Railroad Avenue

Bethlehem Residents Share Fourth of July Visits

Bethlehem readers note several local gatherings as residents from Camden and nearby towns spent Independence Day with family. Mr Walter Parrott and Mrs Parrott hosted visitors while others hosted friends at homes on Love Point and Seaford. The community mentions a new house near completion and a young couple enjoying tennis court outings as Grace Hubbard returns home from teaching and Harrison Halk is reported ill.

Bethlehem Walter Parrott Camden N. J Paros Ultents Mass Jame AL Perrott Elinche Aumerman Greenwool R. Prederichs Edward DD. Tall Pflals G. W. Wooley Love Point Clinton Carroll Carroll Thompson Seaford Alva Blades Boyd Bfall Grace Iinbbard i Harrison Halk

Queen Anne Builders Named In Local Plan

Medford Turner Samuel Diggers and Agent Rowens are among figures hereabout who will build dwellings, signaling a local housing initiative with multiple builders identified.

Messrs Medford ‘Turner Samuel Diggins Agent Rowens

Marriages and visits enrich Millsboro area social week

In Millsboro and Wilming ton Mattie Asbury Greave and Mrs Non Pleoung wed in Wilming ton after a few Washington days. Numerous guests from Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago and New York visited local families. Hospital news notes appendicitis surgery for Mrs Richard Bowen, while social hosts entertained the Ladies Aid and many relatives toured towns from Denton to Greensboro.

Millsboro Asbury Greave Lsboro Non M. Pleoung Wilmington Tusy Plomins Wilminston Dewcan Washington Lilsboro Hilhor Greaves Tarmers and Merchants Telephone Company Oni Cluence Dulley Mie Charles Jarrold Phteh Depes Cheenmi F Tde Coughter Evelyn Baltamore George Poole Ruth Masten Rachard Rachard Bowen Mercy Hospital Molle Smith Danshte Mixs Blanche Wilninston JT. Sparklin Noble Jarrell Goldboro Thury Wright Choptank Sue W. Ob Rowe

Local notes from Whitston and surrounding towns

Misssie Roe travels to Rehoboth with Pennsylvania and Denton youths for entertainment hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles W Mr Clie Todd formerly at Ridgely berry season called to Flankfort Michigan by Armor Company Mrs Annie Towers of Norristown Pa and Mr Charlie Collin of Denton guests here this week Mr and Mrs J Alda Jackson of Goldsboro visited W C Ladd Willoughes and Ma William Vaylor moved to new homes coat of paint on a patch of corn price for corn mentioned Drice G Levdis and Sherman F Titenutt in Philadelphia this week KR J Widene near there recovering slowly William Maloney and Oscar Maloney spent the fourth at Rehoboth Carne Crosby returned from a visit with relatives in Dalamare William Crosby at Rehoboth Katie Neal spent the month of Dover.

J. Alda Jackson Goldsboro W. C. Ladd Wurends R. C. Rice Willoughes Witliam Vaylor J. We Phaw Surat Drice G. Levdis Sherman IF. Titenutt Philadelphia KR. J. Wideney Isuinte Hl William Maloney Oscar Maloney Rehoboth Carne Crosby Avi B Dalamare William Crosby Katie Neal Dover

First National Bank of Federalsburg Opens With Stock and Surplus

With a capital stock of 25 000 and a surplus fund of 55 000, the First National Bank of Federalsburg opened last week. The president is Senator Vo Goimoas and the vice president is Mr Rasard Nichols. Assistant directors include I J Hammond of the Western Shore and others. Locals hosted visiting dignitaries and family members during the opening events.

First National Bank of Federalsburg Vo. Goimoas Rasard Nichols I. J. Hammond Cislner Phitetus Feta Darectass Aed Gohn Ila Joyce Wel. Phgmut Holt AW. Messenger Dayard Nichols Grime BR Carkrun Sullrep Re ‘Lowers Direding Neal Moti. Ma Simuel Liwanger Leslie Uwanver Smother Dairy W. AeMahon Mallwanyer Marietta Anthony Mand MeMahon Fite Willis Brewster i Deen Dentan

Union A Church Sunday Morning Services

Children’s Dry exespies at Union A PB Church on Sunday morning fast were a decided success and woe largely attended. Collection for nussions S1f.au Mr and Mrs Wallbim Beauech up hosted the former’s sister Mrs TParnon Jetteron of Midford. Miss Mary EL Raughtey and her brother Chiutard spent last week at Pen Mir and Braddock Peashts. Mr Calvert C Harvey wife and baby Master Athaetan Harvey are guests of relatives here this week. Miss Mary Jr Thasley visiting Wilmington and West Chester. Miss Rath vA Trarvey visiting Russ ravi Bayley at Trobos this week. Miss Fea Russell extended visit to Philadelphia relatives. Local printers note satisfaction with stationery from the Journal.

Union A. PB Wallbim Beauech Sitet Tparnon Jetteron Midford Mary EL Raughtey Chiutard Pen Mir Braddock Calvert C. Harvey Athaetan Harvey Mary Jr. Thasley Wilmington West Chester Rath Va Trarvey Russ Ravi Bayley Trobos Mies Fea Rassell

Be Careful of the Childs Cyesight

A discussion urges examining vision to explain why some children struggle in school. It argues many parents blame intelligence when seeing poor performance, while the real issue may be uncorrected eyesight. Early eye checks can reveal refractive errors misread as dullness, relieving child and parent concerns.

Stupad

New Eastern Shore Line Sparks Clash With Railroad Firm

A correspondent notes rising tension between the Eastern Shore Development Steamship Company and the B C and A L Railroad Company over ticket sales and routing at Claiborne. The new line touts faster service via Annapolis and Washington with Baltimore arrivals, drawing Shore residents who welcome competition and patronage.

Eastern Shore Development Steamship Company B.C. & AL Railroad Company Claiborne BOC. & AL Railway Company Pistern Shore Development B.C. & A. Rathway Cliborne Liston Tattans Annapolis Washington Baltimore

Orphans Court Appoints Administrators and Executors

In the Orphans Court on Tuesday Judges Clark Rawing and Stevens pres ent George P F Noble and William E Wroten were appointed administrator Ili Wroten deceased. Notice to Creditors ordered. W W Noble and F 2 Covey appointed to appose the personal estate. Inventory filed and approved. William J Wyatt administrator of James Wyatt presented an inventory and appraisement of personal estate which was approved. Order to sell granted. Helen F White appointed guardian to George Hess and Susan Mary He minors. Bond filed and approved. Albert G Towers custodian presented the last will and testament of Edwin M Garey deceased which was admitted to probate. Letters testamentary granted to Albert G Towers and Edward Saulbury Garey. Bond filed and approved. Notice to creditors ordered Clinton C Cook and Frank P Covey appointed to appraise the personal estate.

Orphans’ Court Clark, Rawing Stevens George PF. Noble William E. Wroten Ili Wroten George Hess Susan Mary He Albert G. Towers Edwin M. Garey Edward Saulbury Garey Clinton C. Cook Frank P. Covey

Inquiries Rise Over U S Goat Industry Potential

Hundreds ask the Commerce and Labor Department about developing a U S goat industry after a Bureau of Statistics statement that 250 million in goat skin purchases left the country in the last decade. If locally raised, skins from some 500 million goats could add about a billion dollars in value. Goats are noted for clearing brush, with some used for that purpose in parts of the region.

United States Department of Comerce and Labor Bureau of Statistics Sco Cliss

Dover Bridge Road Adopted

Walter Miller and Senator Gole of the State Roads Commission met in Eas ton to discuss the Piston to Dover Bridge road. A large audience filled the meeting, a petition of about 500 residents and trustees was opposed, yet the commissioners voted unanimously to approve the road, creating a direct route through the Patern Shore peninsula for Philadelphia, Baltimore and other cities.

Tess Centreville Laston Denton Aston Church Hill Easton Dover Bride Dorchester County Salisbury Ildorado Federinsburg Condevil Ridgely Greensboro Goldsboro Leederalsburg Caroline County Talbot Queen Anne Caroline State Raid Commission Miles Church Ifill Falbot Longwood Faton Dover Bridge Lin‘d Elwood Hatlock Walter E. Miller Sillbury E. U. Gole Veterasburg State Roads Commison Mayylard Citivens Tallsot County Dicu Piston Cour Hone Ciizens Maller Toodern Ie Road Patern Shore Philadelpha Baltimore

Whiskey-Corazea Negro Rampage Arrest Leads to Jail

Solomon Tribbett, a colored man from Ridgely, jailed by Magistrate Wilkinson after a Friday night murderous assault in Denton. He allegedly attacked Thi Dobson and other women, slashing and tossing a baby from his wife’s arms, with widespread brutality. Dobson hospitalized. Tribbett reportedly calmed and thought unlikely to kill.

Solomon ‘Tirobitt Denton Wilkinson Ridgely Thi Dobson Pribbett Tribbett Easton Hospital Journal

Modern farming urged to raise soil fertility with crimson clover

The Poistom Sta Democat writer urges farmers to shift from wasteful practices to rational farming. He promotes increasing soil organic matter, soil bacteria, and crimson clover as a nitrogen fixing cover crop. He warns against overreliance on commercial fertilizers and notes clover’s benefits for open winters, soil conservation, and long-term profit.

W. Cocur Collier New England

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the Local Department Fullerton Paladelphia John S. Barnhart Reese Fullerton Georgetown D.C Reba Glanding Chas. Glanding John Wiekes Brandywine Springs R.T. Bryan Tuckahoe Neck Glanding Aliss Grace Sisk J. Prank Sisk Harry Barnett Chetertown Flpt. Tittle Alnutt Memorial Methodist Protestant Church Easton Ledger Allis John L. Dakes Clarence Dakes Clarence Stephen Shipman Washington College William M. West Thomas C. West GT. Morgan North Carolina Ethel Irvin Wiliam Carroll Dawson O. George B. G. Stevens C. J. Shield Alexander Hardcastle John J. Wilson B. L. Lewis Harrington H.R. Lewis J. KR. Carroll Mary Philip M. Bedden New York Q. Bedden Anne Katharine Dukes Plaindeahing Lee Anthony Automobile College of Washington Raymond Fisher Richmond Fisher Purnell Johnson LeRoy Longfellow J. Kemp Stevens Queen Anne's County Belle Murchison A. N. Ward Elsie Green Templeville D. T. Rickards J. R. Smath AJ P. Weather N. S. Dailey Frederica Mr. Dailey Myrtle Vedner Gallimore Didna Hart Florence Sith Woo Townsend William Bain Virgie Sparks Preston Martha Washington T. 1H Wyatt Louis Knotts John A. Dragoo L. S. Dragoo George Sickleman Cordova James P. Swing Alaston John Finley Sparklin MM. We. Goolen Rachel Chicago W. L. Cartwright Jas. Usui Snow Hhh N. C Alb. Gooden Newr Town Howard Cohce Mle. Cohee Mitcrel Gooden Chester Withington Robert Pippin Jas. Devalow Ridecley Kate Montague AL Morton Bennett Williamton Tabel Carrow S. J. Carrow Creensboro Watel Dennison Millersville State Normal School Mr. Messenger Merl B. Mlessenger Peninula Turlock Chilch Histon Ern Clinch Ill Williston Cor Frice Corner Federalsburg W. T. Hubbard Lilian Godwin Edward Tiubbad Shaston Newman Clark T1illsboro Pabbard Asto Noble Grace Cohee Hartley Agnes Ibrode Brode Flora Macklin Bridgeville Marthe Willis Samuel West Howard PL West Poote Lester Carlton West Deen Mary Butler Mis the. Butler Lastirn Boul Buersville Orphans’ Court Proceedings Collier Postutiice Mraller Peper PSPR
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