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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1905
Page
3
Local Farm and Community Notes from Denton Area
Wheat and hay crops suffer in rains while farmers report good expectations for 1905. Town activity includes a moonlight excursion to Rehoboth, steamer and railway specials to Ocean City, and upcoming sales and property transfers. Notable events include a fatal drowning near Brick Mills, local executions of fines for disorderly conduct, and improvements at Carter Block with a 1905 monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore
Talbot
Wright
Kent Narrows
Abler
Denton- Williston
Cumberland
Robins
Hughes Lumber and Coal Co
Denton
F. A. DeFord
Fisher Farm
Tuckahoe Neck
M. B. W. Parker
American Corner
Albert Howard
William Uhlig
Samuel Simes
Pearson’s Corner
Baynard’s
Emily DeFord
T. Luther Frampton
West Denton
John H. Baggs
George Henning
Edward Wyatt
Henning
R. Earle Fisher
G. Arthur Fisher
Philippines
United States
M. D. & W. Railway Company
Rehoboth
Jacob
Harriet Ireland
Philadelphia Ledger
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Thawley
M. P
Tuckahoe
Ocean City
Greenwood
Del
Salisbury
B. & O. Athletic Association
Baltimore City
Congressional contest opens in Maryland First district
Testimony and exhibits in the Jackson vs Smith election contest were opened in the House enrolling room. Jackson absent. Smith present until evening. Ballots dominate exhibits. Rose seeks full ballot review but time runs out. Record to be printed and brief due within 30 days after receipt of testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Jackson
Thomas A. Smith
Maryland
House of Representatives
Alexander McDowell
House
Jackson
Washington
John C. Rose
Baltimore
Smith
Arthur P. Gorman, Jr
Alonzo L. Miles
Miles
Tam
Rosa
Rose
Mr. Rose
Maine Woods
Capitol
First Congressional District
Wicomico County
Wicomico
Worcester
Queen Anne’s
Mrs May Fountain Hurley of Cambridge Dies
Mrs May Fountain Hurley of Cambridge died at Cambridge Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at Grace Church South and interment followed in Cambridge cemetery. She married John G. Hurley on January 7, 1878 and leaves two children, Mrs Grenier of Philadelphia and Frank C. Hurley. She is survived by a brother Wim Fountain of Philadelphia and a half sister Mrs Frank M. Claredge of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Hurley
Cambridge
Grace M. HE
Church
South
Cambridge Cemetery
Hurley
May Fountain
Caroline County
Mr. Hurley
Grace Church
Grenier
Philadelphia
Frank C. Hurley
Wim. Fountain
Frank M. Claredge
Baltimore
Life Insurance Offer For Colic and Diarrhea Season
For twenty five cents you can insure yourself and family against any bad results from an attack of col ic or diarrhonea during the summer months. That is the price of a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, a medicine that has never been known to fail. Buy it now, it may save life. For sale by Douglass Drug Store, A. Le Duffey, Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass Drug Store
A. le
Chamberlain
A. L. Duffey
Hillsboro
Greensboro news items include falls thefts and local visits
Miss Kibbler fell from bed in Greensboro while dreaming and fractured her collarbone. W A Butler's jewelry store lost two gold watches to theft during business hours. J T Longfellow bought the J H Mitchell farm near Greensboro for 3500 dollars. A St Pauls Sunday School excursion to Rehoboth via Den ton is planned for July 28. Several residents from Philadelphia and other places are visiting Greensboro for the summer or on other visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kibbler
W. A. Butler
Geensboro
Coffroth
Butler
T. ON
Longfellow
J. H. Mitchell
John T. Carter
Greensboro
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Rehoboth
Denton
Rose Harrington
Philadelphia
J. H. Harrington
Main Street
Elizabeth Satterfield
Annie Moore
Railroad Avenue
Edith Clark
Euston
Robert Clark
Thomas E. Jarrell
Washington, D. C
Mary E. Jarrell
S. P. Shipman
Grove
Busick
John T. Plummer
Martha Whitby
Addie Jarrell
Goldsboro
Helen Baggs
B. F. Jackson
Cecilton
Nettie Dill
Columbus
Edith Dill
Pelton
William A. Butler
Local Notices and Social Visits Across Hillsboro
Mebora G Lawrence Wilson sold his fertilizer business to H M Thompson after accepting the North Western Mutual Life Insurance general agency. St Pauls guild of Hillsboro plans a progressive luncheon at Mrs Wheeler s lawn on Saturday July 15. Lt and Mrs A E Glocker and children of Baltimore visit sister Mrs Jno A Mackintosh. Miss Gertrude Nance of Philadelphia visited Mr and Mrs James C Sherwood last week. Mrs Black and son of Baltimore and Miss Mollie Lambden visit Mrs L Mason. Miss Mattie Brittingham of Portsmouth visits Mrs Ira B Williams. Mr and Mrs H Lay Beaven and son visit at the Anchorage near Easton. John F Russum Jr of Baltimore visits his father. Mr and Mrs Thomas Jones of Baltimore visit Dr and Mrs Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lawrence Wilson
North Western Mutual Life Insurance Co
H. M. Thompson
St. Paul’s Guild of
Hillsboro
Wheeler
A. E. Glocker
Baltimore
Glocker
Jno. A. Mackintosh
Gertrude Nance
Philadelphia
James C. Sherwood
Black and Son
Mollie Lambden
L. Mason
Mattie Brittingham
Portsmouth
Virginia
Ira B. Williams
H. Lay Beaven and Son
Anchorage
Easton
John F. Russum, Jr
Nellie Valliant
Queen Anne's County
State Teachers’ Association
Blue Mountain
M. N. Coulbourn
W. T. Dukes
Kent County
John Lh. Dukes
Elizabeth Dukes
Zin Tuckahoe Neck
A. R. Brigden
Ridgely
White Earth Reservation
Minnesota
Indian Service
Tuckahoe Neck
Edwin M. Garey
Nannie
Elizabeth
Marlborough
Atlantic City
Clifford Green
Corinth
William F. Murphey
Ethel B. Fletcher
Preston
Bramble
North Charles St
Nellie Gorten
Pennington
Mary Horsey
Bertha Porter
Wildwood Beach
N. J
Lydia Hughes
Catherine Dukes
New Jersey
Annie Wilson
Pennsylvania
Lizzie
Emma Clark
Lee H. Davis
Denton
Nellie Hollis
Ella George
East Denton
Flo Gootee
Clayton
George A. Deakyne
Edward T. Tubbs
Clarence Rice and Daisy Meredith Wed at Parsonage
Mr Clarence Rice and Miss Daisy Meredith were married at the parsonage on June 28. Afterward Mrs Olivia P Roe and Miss Elsie Roe visited relatives while others shared visits. Daily showers hinder wheat threshing as neighbors keep in touch with local families and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Rice
R. C. Rice
Daisy Meredith
Alphonzo Meredith
Edward Sullivan
Bowers
Del
Geo. Rice
Little Son
Philadelphia
John Ries
Olivia P. Roe
Tuckahoo Neck
Elsie Roe
Arringdale
Harmony
Sherman Higoutt
D. D. Taylor
Centreville
Sarah Beals
Federalsburg
Local Social News From Wilmington and Nearby Areas
Henderson Mrs J Vansant of Wilmington returns home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Sparks. Mrs John Y Graham of Chester Pa hosted by Mrs Emma Nowlee for a week. Arville Gooden of Wilmington visiting brother A B Gooden near town. Misses Elphonso and Edith Goodwit go to Buckhill Falls for summer. Mr C E B Hollingsworth and Smith Dill in Wilmington this week. Mrs B F Dill visiting relatives in Susyran Del.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton C. Green
Philadelphia
Henrietta Anderson
Matthews, Va
John Garey
New York
C. H. Stewart
Baltimore
William H. Mowbray
Hattie Mercer
Spring City
Elsie Green
Berlin
Mr N G Allen Returns Home With Family
Mr N G Allen and his wife and children return to Wilmington after spending time with his wife’s parents Mr and Mrs J T Kemp. Miss Myrtle Kemp continues visiting Wilmington and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.G. Allen
J. T. Kemp
Wilmington
Myrtle Kemp
Philadelphia
Local Builders Advance Freehold Improvements
Rlagely reports progress as Mr Frederick Flounders nears completion on a good building. Mr Freak Lane and Mr Thomas Temple are also moving forward with their improvement projects in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rlagely
Frederick Flounders
Freak Lane
Thomas Temple
New Way to Make Good Dirt Roads
A farmer publicizes a split log drag method to improve earth roads. D Ward King describes building a simple drag from a frost damaged pump stock and oak post that levels wheel ruts, drains water, and yields long term road smoothing. The Western Railroad showcased the method with lessons along lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heering Post
D. Ward King
United States
Church Tent Meetings Draw Rural Faithful in Maryland Belt
Methodist tent meetings are underway in a grove between Viola and Canterbury with nightly services this week. A Thursday service and an all day meeting planned for next Sunday. Bishop Adams includes Haston diocese parishes lacking rectors and his presence draws wide attendance. Federalsburg M. P. Ladies Aid hosts all day sale July 20 near baseball grounds offering sandwiches coffee ten cents ice cream and cake fifteen cents lemonade. Concord camp privileges sold: bread tent 60 dollars horse pound 76 dollars boarding tent 35 dollars 50 cents. Bishop Adams visited Christ Church in Denton and stayed with William H. Anderson. Presiding Elder Morgan to preach in M E Church tomorrow. quarterly conference tonight. Parsonage for Goldsboro M E Church South to be finished soon. Chilton colored camp opens August 20 and Elwood camp meeting near Preston began yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peach Belt
Viola
Canterbury
Dover Newis
Diocese of
Haston
Adams
M. P. Church of
Federalsburg
Concord Camp
William Carroll
Terry Nichols
Charles E. Todd
John Horsey
Willard C. Todd
William Forbes Adams
Easton
Christ Church
Denton
William H. Anderson
Morgan
M. E
Goldsboro
M. E. Church
Colored People's
Chilton’s
Elwood
Preston
Orphans Court Grants Admin Decisions and Filings
In Orphans' court Tuesday bonds and letters of administration were approved for Lucy B Griffith as administrator of Wilhelmina Richardson. Mary C Coker presented and the court approved her guardian's first and final account for Patrick Henry Coker. Henry C Rawlings submitted a guardian release receipt for Patrick Coker. Gootee Lseey Stevens received administration on Eliza A Williamson with renunciation filed and bond approved. Clinton Cook and Edward Widen to appraise the estate with creditors notified. Mrs Williamson's estate valued at 19000 dollars. John E B Wilson presented final receipt for Luoch B Garey’s guardianship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Lucy B. Griffith
Wilhelmina Richardson
Mary C. Coker
Patrick Henry Coker
Henry C. Rawlings
Patrick C. Coker
Gootee Lseey Stevens
Albert G. Towers
Eliza A. Williamson
Clinton Cook
Edward Widen
Low Ronn Trip Rates to California
If you are going to California this summer the rates are unusually low. Round trip from Chicago to California priced at 62.50 with multiple departure dates in May June and August. Travel options include double berth in tourist sleeping car and through tourist cars via the Union Station routes. F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Santa Barbara
Union
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Line
F. A. Miller
Railway Exchange
A Suit for Damages in Delaware Railroad Explosion Case
Thomas N. Todd as administrator of Ella M. Todd sues P B W Railroad Co over the Delaware railroad explosion at Greenwood on December 2 1903. Mrs Todd injured by falling plaster near the station and died last spring. her death allegedly due to those injuries. Todd substituted as plaintiff after her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas N. Todd
Ella M. Todd
P. B. & W. Railroad Company
Delaware
Greenwood
Superior Court
Wilmington
Bank Building Occupancy Nears as Chambers Block Finishes
Our handsome new bank building will soon be occupied, and Mr. T. I. Chambers' block will soon be completed.
Suffering Messiah in Isaiah and encampment notes
An extended study on Isaiah prophecy detailing the suffering servant and its fulfillment through Christ, noting verses about rejection, bearing sins, and exaltation. Includes reflections on Jesus life, crucifixion, and the salvific message, followed by report on the seventh annual holiness encampment at Pentecostal Grove near Denton with staff, accommodations, and a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah
Christ
Tsaiash
Jesus
God
Paul
Israel
Christ Jesus
David
Hezekiah
Jeremiah
Job
John
Two Republican Tickets in Talbot County Race
The Mullikin wing of the Talbot Republicans rejects the ticket named last Tuesday with State Senator Robert B. Dixon Easton and House candidates George H. Schroeder James K. Watkins William K E Roe plus Clifton Hope John M Elliott and Sheriff Thomas J. Smith. An Independent Democrat candidate Sherif is listed. amendment and Haman oyster bill oppose. Dorset's ticket includes Joseph D B Andrews J Mulliday Murphey James H C Barrett Vernon Bradley C M Wingate Mulford Phillips Eugene Crocheron Albert Webb and James George James John P. Vane is county surveyor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Dixon
Easton
House of Delegates
George H. Schroeder
Oxford
James K. Watkins
St. Michaels
William KE. Roe
Trappe
Clifton Hope
John M. Elliiott
Aston
Sherif
Thomas J. Smith
Dorset
Joseph DB. Andrews
J. Mulliday Murphey
James H.C. Barrett
Vernon Bradley
C. M. Wingate
Mulford Phillips
Eugene Crocheron
Albert Webb
Jatties
George James
John P. Vane
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Remedy Ad
An old drugstore advertisement urges readers to buy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy now from Douglass Drug Store in Hillsboro run by A. L. Duffey, stressing its timely necessity and potential to save lives.
Primaries Set With Delegations in Eight Districts
At the Democratic primaries on Saturday there will be contests in eight districts. The Fourth backs Col. A. W. Sisk for Senate and Ledman for treasurer. The Sixth pits Dukes against Isaac T. Fleetwood for sheriff and treasurer. Other districts favor Temple for treasurer, Goldsborough for Senator, Lewis then Lidon for treasurer, Goslin for Senate, Lynch for sheriff, and Hignatt for county commissioner, with possible additional candidates in the Fourth. Republicans consider Walter B. Miller for comptroller and Charles W. Hobbs for State Senator and likely race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
A. W. Sisk
Senate
Robert S. Ledman
Dukes
Isaac T. Fleetwood
Harry W. Temple
William Winder Goldsborough
Henry R. Lewis
Edward W. Lidon
Edward E. Goslin
Stephen S. Stone
House of Delegates
John K. Lynch
William T. Hignatt
Levy Court
Eastern Shore Nurseries and Morse Telegrapher Ads
Bent on first class reliable fruit trees orders must reach by September first. Columbian white asparagus and Palmetto early asparagus offered. J W Kerr proprietor promises a square deal. Also Morse Schools of Telegraphy ad promises quick training and placement. Bullock introduces new suits serges and mixed goods with coats and shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Kerr
Bullock
Traction Engine Law Posted at Engine Onboard
Public notice explains Section 5 of the traction engine law requiring owners to carry copies of the four preceding sections and this section on the engine. Failure to comply incurs a fine of not less than ten dollars. Copies available at the JouRNAL office.
Levy Court Appoints Examiners for New Public Road
County Commissioners on Tuesday named Nathaniel Horsey M. V. B. Heather and Thomas H. Butler as examiners for a proposed public road in the First district petitioned by Calvin Taylor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Taylor
Nathaniel Horsey
S. H
M. V. B. Heather
Thomas H. Butler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Public Business Calendar
Circuit Court
Juny
Orphans'court
Kennard McQuay
John McQuay
Longwood
Talbot County
Clerk McDowell
Life Insurance
Mebora
Agner
Church News
Orphans’ Court Proceedings
Isaiah Lil
Pentecostal Grove
E. A. Forgerson
Mt. Vernon
John Pennington
Mt. Salem
Messrs
Willard Mitchell
J. Frank Jones
Robert Pippin
Charles W. Ellwanger
Willard H. Thawley
Trappo
Rev
T. F. Tabler
Darby
Lena A. Lewis
Henry W. Hynson
T. L. Trica
James Voss
Geo. S. Griffith
Sol Omon Cahall
Charles Schuyler
Starr
William Holland
Queen Anne
Andrew Satterfield
Burrsville
Whiteleysburg
James A. Maullikin
Celia Price
George Saunders
James H. Thawley
Ella Collison
Charles Jester
John F. Eaton
Emma Bullock
Hickman
Carrie Robinson
F. A. Porter
Barrsville
Irving Coleman
Henderson
Robert Seymour
Kent Island
George R. Neal
Williston
George C. Sherwood
George Bland
Mollie T. Griffi
Luther Griffith
James H. Trice
Andersontown
Joseph Richardson
Major Hurd
Mullikin
Talbot Republicans
Walter B. Miller
Charles W. Hobbs
Caroline
Hobbs
Traction Engine Law
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Delaware & Chesapeake Railway
Himington
Harthly
Slaughter
Marydel
Queen Acre
Cordova
ILI
EaStoteeeces
Cossi Ee Trandam
Gan Thos
S.eeeef
M.ja. M. A
Shay
W. W. Atterbury
J. R. Wood
Geo. W. Boyd
J.h.reese & CO
S. W. Cor
Charles and Camden Sis
Maryland National Bank
Balto
J. H. Nichols
G. T. Redden
Frank Bloxsom
W. T. Hignutt
E.C. Dukes
J. C. Hobbs
W. J. Neal
E. W. Neal
J. P. Neal
Provident Saving Bank
E. Douglass
L. C. Reid
A. J. Messick
Bethlehem
H. T. Nuttle
J. J. Reese
J. Phil Reese
Matthews
J. W. Bryant
Hotel
Kinnamon
Beniah Kinnamon
Denton, Md
Journal
Pwspapperhi
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