Local notices and incidents across Caroline county
A wide sweep of brief items lists tax office moves and resignations, church events, theatre ads, and local crime updates. Highlights include a Maryland autos fatality count, a Venus of commerce note, the W C T U meeting in Denton, a lightning strike on Dr Fisher’s home, ferry and wharf work, and a debt of law, with Court actions, a public sale near Burrsville, and a dairy of small town happenings in Centreville and Easton environs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Pliny Fisher
Den-Mar
Main
Third Streets
P. R Fisher
Denton
Williston
Begto Fountain
Easton
Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church
Centreville
Church Green
W. George Smith
State Tax Commission
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS IN CAROLINE COUNTY
Sea A Cott, master builder, revisits Caro line and other visitors. Many Philadelphia and Wilmington guests visit Denton and surrounding towns. Rev George Gassner accepts deanery, and local church services outline for Sunday. Community events include dances, camp meetings, and shore visits with numerous local families and relatives.
Local News Bits From Easton And Nearby Towns
Preston and Mrs Wallace of New Haven Conn return home after funeral of brother in law Charles Bradley. Mrs James Corkran visits sister Gootee Christopher Mt Ary. Misses Marie Hinpel and Marguerite Chifford of Baltimore visit Mass Bertha Haverkamp. Teachers and students at home for vacation. M B Nichols sells farm on Trippe Creek near Easton containing two acres to L Olin Matthews for 18000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Nichols
Trippe Creek
Easton
L. Olin Matthews
John Grabill
Baltimore
John and
Charles Stevenson
Frank Seward
and Mass Mason
Hopewell
Virginia
Earl Hammond
Lucile
Wilmington
Harry Swann
Frank Flounders
Dorothy
Delaware Water Gap
J. P. Swing
Price's Station
Edward Pearsaul, Jr
United States Navy
Jonas Royer
Walter Bennington
Maple Avenue
Tom Swann
Will Swann
E. Pendleton
A. J. Richards
Rehoboth
Death of Mrs. Frank W. Long in Ridgely Community
The Ridgely News Ledger reports the death of Mary Worthington Long at Woman’s Hospital in Baltimore on Friday night. Born July 9 1887 at Havre de Grace she moved to Ridgely 13 years ago, worked as bookkeeper for Saulsbury Brothers, married Frank W. Long in 1913, and left a husband a two year old son Armel, plus her parents and four sisters. The community notes describe her church membership, leadership as first president of the Community Club, and generous hospitality. Interment was in Denton after a home service led by Rev J J Booting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Frank W. Long
Woman's Hospital
Baltinmore
J. J. Booting
Charles Sigler
Orrel Saulsbury
Roland Fountain
Mulford Swing
Ord Ravngh
William Jarrel
Denton
Mary Worthington
Havre de Grace
Goldey’s College
Wilmington
Saulsbury Brothers
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid
Armel
Harmony Club Elects Officers and Welcomes Soldier Guests
Harmony Ladies' Aid elected Dreadent Mrs. R. R. Deen vice-president Mrs. Belle Dean secretary Mrs. Charles F. Collins and treasurer Mrs. Roland Towers for the coming year. The Community Club hosts local soldiers on July 2 in the church grove with Rev J L Nichols to speak. Many local residents and visitors are listed with travel and hosting notes across Harmony and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Ladies’ Aid
Albert Wills
Dreadent
R. R. Deen
Belle Dean
Charles F. Collins
Roland Towers
Community Club of Harmony
Church Grove
J. L. Nichols
Federalsburg
M. P
Ocean City
Fourth at Greensboro parade draws crowds and fireworks
July Fourth in Greensboro drew large crowds despite weather with a parade at dawn, decorated floats, and twenty dollars awarded to contestants. The Greenboro Cornet Band provided music, baseball games between Millington and Greensboro entertained spectators, and a big firework display closed the day with a near miss of sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Greenboro Cornet
Millington
Amon
A. E. Bobbett
Albert
Baltimore
Elizabeth “Malcolm
Wetty and
Irvin
Wilmington
Del
Messim
Tarle
Carlton Price
Pauline Pace
J F. Mabber
Missouri
J. H. Woodward
Wm. J. Moore
Clarence Moore
Eugene Burns
Josephine Moore
Mary
Edith C. Jarman
H. L. Cohee
Tolchester
Amelia Simpson
Mary Pippin
Denton
Mary Maloy
Mr. File
J. H. Coursey
File
Maloy
Red Men and
Nokomis Council
Hall
Mary Slaughter
Shorts
Jesse Kelley
New Church
Sherman Todd
Bridgeville
L. W. Taylor
Eleanor
Easton
Ida Margolas
Washington
Harry Ginns
Bernice Woodward
Norris Palmer
Ginn
South Main Street
Pastor Salutes Soldiers At Homecoming Service
A July 3 homecoming event honors soldiers returning from France with speakers including Capt. R. J. Laweon of Sadlersville ME Church. The address extols American manhood and womanhood, recounts frontline experiences, and praises German foes while urging continued effort and faith. Separate updates warn of potato wart disease and report on Title Guarantee and Trust Company leadership changes and new alcohol sale regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
R. J. Laweon
Sadlersville
Samulbe
Union
United States
Germany
Theirs Is Love Triumphant Stevensville wedding noted
A Stevensville ceremony on Saturday June 28 united Miss Lela May Weathers and Mr. Alfred Raughley in a detailed wedding with bridal party, Lohengrin march, and reception at the bride’s Kent Island home. Also reported: wedding of Miss Mary Emma Plummer and Mr. Earle Franklin Butler in Denton, with a full reception. local obituaries and varied notices including deaths of Mrs. Coa Garey Satterwhite and Mrs. Lucan Roe Smithers, and community updates on farming and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevensville M
Lela May
Henry A Weathters
Kent Island
Alfred Raughley
Anne M. Raughley
Denton
Joshua S. Raughley
Louie Downes
Stevensville
Maury F. Raughley
Willifred Deweese
Uinna E. Benton
Chester
Mary
Anna Wyatt
Te EL Wyatt
Lucy [Tele Leonard
Levi B Leonard
Cambridge
Clifford Baughley
Odmund RR [Olson
Wernt Hurd
Felton
Harmington
Points North
Mary Emma Plummer
James W. Plummer
Earle Franklin Butler
Fifth Avenue
Thomas
Crouse
Mildred Plummer
Lee Summer
Roland Sitterfield
J. Oscar Plummer
Lohengrin
Edna Shipman
Mrs Butler
Wilmington
Orphans Court Makes Inheritance Approvals
Judges Liden Moore and Covey presided Tuesday as William A Cohee administrator filed inventory and appraisement of personal estate approved. James B Wright administrator of Charles Wesley Brewington filed inventory and appraisement approved. Charles S Bradley deceased will exhibited proved and admitted. Letters testamentary granted to Elizabeth P Bradley and Sherman T Guffith. Notices to creditors ordered. Harvey M Parrott and Edward T Moore named appraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A A. Cohee
Wiliam A. Cohee
James B. Wright
Charles Wesley Brewington
Charles [S. Bradley
Elizabeth P. Bradley
Sherman T. Guffith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Feunty
Fama
the Local Department
Eaghest
Coleus and
Verbenas
A. W
Long & Beall
L. B. Towers & Hro
Caroline
Claiborne
F. A. Porter
Burrsville
R. H. Stafford
Parnell Fleetwood
Booth Tarkington
Tarkington
Holy Cross
Parker's New Theater
Mary Pickford
Jean
Dorothy Dalton
the Plains
Knights
T. Alan Goldsborough
Albert C. Ritchie
Emerson Brown
Delaware
Clark
Mamie Lillie Hundley
Della Meredith
Julia Ethel Daniel
Home Service Section
Red Cross
J. Spencer Lapham
Goldsboro
Caroline County
Beck Brothers
Mann
Smith Jewelry
Talbot
Sherif Rice
Milford
Sherif Beck
PIM
Wseraperan
Sea A. Cott
Caro
Ira A. Dill
Philadelphia
National Capital
Treasuryuilding
Dill
Chas
A. Irwin
Paul
Henry Becker
Lida
Marietta
Lawrence Irwin
Brooklyn
N. Y
Robert Bradford
Ellen
Robert
Columbus
Bradford
Newcomer
Oscar Willis Messick
N. C
Robert Martin Messick
Caroline S. Messick
J. D Downes
Mary Carter
Cordova
C. A. Pentz
Pittsburg
Pentz
H. aMagege
Greenville
Wilmer Parker
William Reynolds
Irene E. Wallace
Charles Wilson
F. B. Russell
Walter D. Mode
Mode
Dea
A. J. Russell
J. Walter Semlow
Little Daughter
Reading
Semton
Mildred Neal
Frances Jopp
Mary B. Towers
Elizabeth Wickes
Chestertown
Enoch B Garey
New York
Alice Anderson
George Gassner
Trinity Cathedral
H. E. Ramedell
Clara Frampton
Harry Frampton
Stanley Deakyne
Clayton Carroll
Layton Bondell
Mary Sue Johnson
S. M. Newton
Jessie Crouse
M. M. Todd
Kirkman Short
Martha Heck
F. R. Owens
Josephine Thawley
Queen Anne
Thomas H. Hollingsworth
Ella Downes
Lynchburg
Clara Walston
Seaford
Addie Wilson
Columbia University
Church News
C. T. Wyatt
Denton M. E. Church
Ohio
Christian Endeavor Society
E. W. McDowell
Hillsbo M. E
Ruthsburg Church
Marydel
Thomas and
John Shewbrooks
Harry A. Porter
R. H. Thawley
Wesley
Mollie E. Cahall
Coursey Hammond
John Pettgrew
Jeane
Jesse Baldwin
R. H. Dill
I. A. Dill
E. H. Sapp
M. L. Wyatt
Red Hawk Tribe
Hickman
Arthur Russell
Charles Wilsop
George L. Blades
Edna Clark
Marcus Hook
Howard Hopkins
Mary Stricker
J. L. Stevens
Robert Henry
Houston Thawley
Thos. E. Cahall
John Nichols
John Reed
Helen
Camden
N. J
James Laster
HarryLevan
Pennsylvania
Everett Smith
A. Clark Smith
Betty
Alfred H. Ross
Viola Harns
Marian Stafford
Naom
Hammond
M. E Church
Bertha Voss
Harry Totten
Madelene
Bluefield
L. C. Cole
George C. King
Omer Jones
L. M. Jones
Irvin Kenton
W. N. Walls
Anna Jones
Geneva Paradise
J. R. Jones
Elsie Bickling
Annabel Clark
S. D. Carrow
Anna Coffin
St. Mary’s Seminary
E. E. Coffin
Viola Clayville
Geo. Moore
Clarence Pritchett
John Pritchett
W. L. Goodwin
Billie
W. H. Goodwin
Harry Reed
George Reed
Mildred Gooden
T. H. Gough
Herbert Hudson
Samuel Hudson
C. B. Boyer
Mass Bertha Meredith
Nora Wyatt
Templeville
Wallace Jones
C. D. Sharpless
Loren Prichett
THE
Ridgely News
Caroline Mancha
Muller
Dorothy Mancha
A. G. Saulsbury
Rebecca Saulsbury
C. W. Jackson
Grace
Wilson
Wailmington
Mr. Wilson
Mrs. Jackson
Wildwood
Atlantic City
Henry Wilkinson
Burton
Russell Swann
Donald Davis
Wilkinson
East Orange
New Jersey
Summit Poultry Farm
Risdon Fountain
Risdon, Jr
Harry, Jr
Armel Long
Selbyville
Miss Hopkins
Frank Long
A.T. Hanson
Arthur Richards
J. W. Gibson
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Jackson
Helen Matthews
Magnolia
Harvey Holsinger
Richard Benson Sparks
J. L McLaughlin
Lester Downes
Lee Bennington
Chincoteague
Manono Sherwood
Margaret
Sherwood
R. T. Bryan
Philip McConnell
Uncle Sam
George Smith
Katheryn
Roland Thomas
Misoa Georgi
Lillian Towers
Roland
Harvey Williams
John Smith
Laura Covey
Otis Brown
Belle Deen
James Lord
W. R. Thomas
Willifred
Mary Deweese
F. E. Seeders
Andersontown
5. M. Jester
Smyrna
Mary E Hammond
Emma Scott
Clayton
D. P. Masten
Concord
W. W. Dukes
Virgil
C. A Clemmer
Worton
W. Va
J. W. Trice
B. B. Cohee
H. Trice
Dover
Clyde Wyatt
H. H. Nuule
O. J. Gootee
C. E. Bright
Masten’s Corner
E. M. Willey
Wicomico County
J. M. Lister
W. N. Bowen
Edward Tarring
Homer Benton
Laura Godwin
Ladies’ Aid Society
S. C. Faulkner
Margaret Sparks
W. H. Sparks
Kate O. Knotts
Chas. O. Starkey
Anna P. Everett
Pearle Cooper
Washington, D.C
D. T. Richards
M. E. Peakins
David Walls
Barclay
Mary Pratt
Wyoming
S. C. Faulk
Evelyn Knotts
Sudlersville
Nell Knotts
Harlan Hong
Hillsboro
Allan Pennington
Lofton Sawyer
Conway
South Carolina
Lofton, Jr
Ella Pennington
W. F. Pennington
C. T. Sauer
Alice Thawley
H. C. Anderson
Pittsbugh
H. D. Kootts
A. J. Brown
Florida
W. B. Sparks
Emma C. Stevens
Baluumore
G. Dix
Mildred Ginn
Genevieve Dix
Lewis N. Smith
Henry M. Detwiler
Virginia Moore
Queen Anne's
Baltiimore
Love Point
Bay Shore
Queen Anne's County
E. O. Anderson
C. E Temple
Maryland
State College
College Park
Towers
Title Guarantee Trust
Baltimore Sun
Albert G. Towers
Public Service Commission
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Edgar G. Miller
Harrington
Alcohol Regulations
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Coa Garey Satterwhite
Nampa
Idaho
Martin J. Satterwhite
William H. Garey
Re. Laitterwhite
Lucan Roe Smithers
T. J. Smithers
William Roe
Norman Smithers
Mabel Marie
Lacy Jepper
G. L. Helsby
Denton Cemetery
Samuel E. Spirks
Easton Hospital
Augusta Omerson
Carolne County
Hindenburg Line
H. D. Evans
Ridgely High School
Eastern Shore
Interstate Executive Committee
Liden, Moore and
Covey
Orphans’ Court
PRPS
Rarlrlyes
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