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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1921

Page

5

Hartington fair and local notices across Caroline County

Local page items report the Hartington fair slated for July 26 to 30 and Easton's Chautauqua opening September 2. Denton Holiness camp meeting starts July 7, with Poole Bros Federalsburg advertising a July clearance sale. Other items include theater at Palace, bank leadership change in Centreville, a missing eyeglass incident, and various community notices across towns.

Easton’s Chautauqua Denton Holiness Poole Bros Federalsburg Nuttle’s Mill Palace Theatre Circuit Court Carter DeHaven Palace William R. Wilson Ingleside William McKenney Centreville National Bank T. Pliny Fisher Denton Finder Berge Sisters Concord J. A. Dudley Tasley Tiphtning Edgar Dill Greensboro Edwardsville Delaware State Board of Education Wilbur H. Jump Preston Oscar Clark C. W. Huffer M. P. Church M. B. Stephens J. H. C. Legg Queen Anne's Waldorf Caroline Church of the Brethren

Social Roundup From Denton and Nearby Places

Miss Elizabeth Stevens hosts a house party on Franklin Street with guests from Washington Baltimore and nearby towns. Caroline boys at Chesapeake City Boy Scout camp join local troops led by Scoutmaster Shull. Various locals travel to Boston Rehoboth Ocean City Annapolis and beyond for visits and vacations. Denton youths seek summer training at Camp Meade under Military Training Camp Association supervision with applications available in Baltimore.

Elizabeth Stevens J. Kemp Stevens Franklin Street Elizabeth Booth Washington, D. C Clara Tubbs Baltimore Mary Weaver Wilamsport Doris Rinehart Hagersitown Nell Cashell Rockville Louise Harper Hurlock Julla Moore Camden Del Philip Nuttle Russell Flaharty Charles Walls Caroline Chesapeake City R. R. Shull Greensboro S. E. Catlin National Biscuit Company New York Boston New England G. S. Todd Minta Leah Austin R. Murphy Denton Joseph Johnson Evelyn Milton H. C. Hobbs Harry Frampton Washington Thomas H. Morgan Thomas H., Jr Windy Hill Eugene G. Anderson Ocean City Lucille Cooper Rehoboth Rollin B. Page Dennison Ohio Anna Taylor Denneville W. D. Taylor United States Title Building Annex Lexington Street

Death of Edward T Tubbs veteran Baltimore editor

Edward Thomas Tubbs former State editor of the Baltimore News died at 53 in University Hospital Baltimore after a 35 year newspaper career. Survived by father David Hall Tubbs widow Alice Lee Melvin Tubbs three daughters and a brother. Funeral Sunday 11 a.m. from Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Denton with burial in Denton cemetery. Body at 1213 John Street Baltimore.

Edward T. Tubbs Edward Thomas Tubbs Baltimore News University, Hospital Baltimore David Hall Tubbbs Lavinia Kenny Tubbs Denton The Journal Baltimore Herald Philadelphia North American Thomas A. Smith Congress Eastern Shore Society Maryland Historical Society Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Harris B. Thomas Denton Cemetery John Street Tubbs David Hall Tubbs Alice Lee Melvin Tubbs William Richard Trippe Alice L. Melvin Tubbs Clara Fisher Tubbs Harry RK. Tubbs Denton Journal

Porters Bride and Others At Burrsville Wedding

Miss Sarah May Porter of near Hartington and Mr. Robert Ellensworth of Felton wed after a Hobbs visit with Rev. A W Betts officiating. The Slaughters hosted a reception returning newlyweds to their home. Various local visitors and guests were noted, including Knox and Collison families and extended relatives from Wilmington and New Jersey.

Domestic Visits Across Towns Mentioned

Henderson and families visit relatives in Mt Pleasant and Wilmington. The list notes Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sharpless, Mrs. John Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Win. Heyner, Mr. Hicks Pritchett, Miss Catherine Melvin, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Quillen, Mrs. I. N. Smith, Little Audrey King, Miss Elsie Walls, Mildred Smith, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Johnson, Mrs. L. M. Jones, and Miss Maxine Goodwin visiting kin in various towns including West Chester Felton Goldsboro Richardson Park and Wilmington.

Jesse Sharpless Mt Pleasant C. D. Sharpless John Cooper Wilmington W. H. Goodwin J. W. Gibson Howard Barwick West Chester Win. Heyner Chicago

Local Social Notes From Goldsboro and Nearby Towns

Bayside New York resident Miss Wilmania Wiedman visits Goldsboro. John Craig family and others host A G Dennison and family. Annie Quimby dies at Chas Jarrell home and is buried in Greensboro. Mrs William Whitby and Mildred Leman visit Cahall in Trainor Pennsylvania. Robi Jarrell Jr and others take business trip to Baltimore. Norman Elliott of Wilmington visits grandparents Walter and Mrs Elliott. Rev A B Sapp and family visit Trappe. Marguerite Griffin visits Greensboro. Millard Bartlett of Philadelphia visits Edward Jarrell. Walter Sapp suffers typhoid fever. Noble Jarrell and family visit Wilmington. Harry Willams and daughter reported sick.

Wilmania Wiedman Bayside N. Y John Craig Essyl Wyoming Frank Craig Philadelphia A. G. Dennison Annie Quimby Chas, Jarrell Greensboro William Whitby Mildred Leman Trainor Charles Cahall Robi, Jarrell, Jr Clark Smith Joseph Roche Wilbur Cortleyou Baltimore Norman Elliott Wilmington Walter Elliott Louise Gray A. B. Sapp Trappe Marguerite Griffin Millard Bartlett Edward Jarrell Walter Sapp Noble Jarrell Harry Willams

Smithville Social News Notes

Smithville residents report weekend gatherings with Chester Scott family and Blaine Bul tags at Oyster Shell Point. John Devore of Philadelphia visits daughter Mrs. Fred Fountain. Oram Willey of Bridgeville weekends with Clarence Adams. Elma Tiley returns home from Salisbury ill. John Elrick and Helen Bullock listed as sick.

Chester Scott Mildred Blaine Bul Jack Oyster Shell Point John Devore Philadelphia Fred Fountain Oram Willey Bridgeville Clarence Adams Elma Tiley Salisbury John Elrick Helen Bullock

Vacation Bible School under large tent in Ridgely

The Ridgely News Letter reports a day program at a non denominational Vacation Bible School under a big canvas tent at Central avenue and Second street. About seventy children are enrolled with more expected daily and donations of three hours of volunteer help are welcome.

Ridgely Central Avenue Second Street

Local Notes On Residents Travels And Health

Mr Tilghman Andrew recently underwent an operation in a Baltimore hospital and has returned home. Mr Mervyn Seward traveled from Texas to Cleveland by airplane on Monday. Frank Paylor Jr and his grandmother Mas Vrasure visited Clarksville. Fred Flounders Jr won the Caroline county scholarship at St Johns. Mrs Roger Ringgold and two children recovered from scarlet fever. George Slaughter returned from Easton hospital improved. Mrs Norman Wilson and sons Davis and John visited Templeville. Mrs Nelson Richards and children visit Baltimore. Miss Mary and Florence Laird visiting relatives in York PA. Mr Albert Saulsbury in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Mrs Ruth Perry visiting Baltimore. Mosquitoes are fierce.

Sarah May Porter Hartington Robert Ellensworth Felton Lewis Slaughter Hobbs A. W. Betts Caroline Circuit Holiness Church Frank Larrimore J. Fleming Starkey Theodore Warren Theodore, Jr New Jersey Roy Baker Bride William Baker Marcus Hook G. L. Blades Olaf Smith Miss Smith Wilmington Henry Walters Alfred Baughley Kent Island George Collison Litle Prandson Harry C. Collison John Thawley Emma Hall Chestertown George Griffith American Corner Harvey Fountain Dean Ridgely Ed, Anthony Tuckahoe Neck John Collison Annie Quimby Charles Jarrell Greensboro Quimby Orrell Marblehead Farm Louise Ritchey Harry Ritchey L. R. Brumbaugh E. C. Baker Baptist Church Allegheny Mountains Lanacening Baker Jumptown Milton Smith and Harold Fountain West Chester Teressa Fountain Teressa Smith Willard Jones Jones Mary Wallace Jesse Jones Saulsbury Milburne Florence Harrington Starrington Troy Ashcraft Troy, Jr Frances Pennington Ashcraft Harvey Holsinger Milton Smith Chevrolet T. W. Jones Ford Cars F. T. Seager Joseph Kaffone Pen Mar Mollie Richards Clay Hobbs Denton Joseph Johnson Milton Charles L. Hobbs Anna Lewis Blobbs Harry Hemmons Paul Baltimore League of Women Voters Annapolis Claiborne Easton Ord Rairigh Schillingsburg Betty Philadelphia Rairigh Blair Rairigh A. G. Saulsbury Rehoboth Saulsbury Mr. Wright Frank Seward John J. Baker West Virginia McCormick Spice People A. W. Thompson Grace Myrtle Annie Turner Leonardtown Btaltimore Gettysburg Norman Wilson Elsie Matthews Lane Millington Sadlersville Samuel Bear Joe Goldstein Joe Kauffman Mont Wiley Newark N. J Pauline Fred McDonald Kennett Square Paul Neff Church of the Brethren Virginia Hayes Margaret Stella Diefenderfer Maud Norris Templeville Hannah Davis David Fanny Evansville Tilghman Andrew Mervyn Seward Texas Cleveland Frank Paylor, Jr Mas. Vrasure Clarksville Fred Flounders, Jr Caroline County St. John's Roger Ringgold George Slaughter Easton Hospital Davis John Nelson Richards Mary Florence Laird York Albert Saulsbury Ruth Perry

Denton Triumphs Over Preston In Wet Ball Game

Denton beat Preston 19 to 14 on the local grounds in a rain affected contest. Brittingham pitched 4 1 4 innings for Denton, Johnson relived and struck out five. Umpires Downes and Wright called the game. Bridgetown and Marydel matches noted for coming games.

Denton Preston Brittingham Johnson Mallonee Clifton Milliman Downes Wright Bridgetown Groffridgetown Groff Whiteley Meredith Cole Marydel Dulin Superbas

Four Denton youths injured in late night crash near Williston

An excursion party from Denton, including Lionel Lee Alvin Camper Clarence Pentz and Richard Merriken, suffered injuries in a late Thursday night crash on a sharp State road curve south of Williston mill dam. Pentz and Merriken were rushed to Easton Hospital with a dislocated shoulder, a broken hip and skull fractures. Merriken was in critical condition. The car, driven by Lee, struck a tele phone pole after losing control. Medical aid met them at Williston home of Willard C Todd before hospital transfer.

Williston Mill Dam Lionel Lee Alvin Camper Clarence Pentz Richard Merriken Denton Lee Oyster Shell Point Pentz Merriken Easton Hospital Willard C. Todd Williston Nichols

Orphans Court Action Involving Pulaski Powell Estate

Judges West Harper and Shawn presided as the Register of Wills granted letters of administration on the personal estate of Pulaski V Powell to Fred R Owens with bond filed and approved. Samuel G Nuttle and H Clay Hobbs named appraisers.

Orphans’ Court Thesday West, Harper and Shawn Register of Wills Pulaski v. Powell Fred R. Owens Samuel G. Nuttle H. Clay Hobbs Pulaski N. Powell Ann Baynard George W. Bailey Calvert C. Merriken Washington College Chestertown W. Ernest Griffith

Death of Mrs. Mollie Todd of Bridgeville

Mrs Mollie Todd wife of Charles H Todd of Bridgeville died Sunday morning at Cambridge Hospital after surgery for peritonitis She and her husband were Caroline county natives later moving to Delaware She is survived by her husband and two sons Sherman and Dawson Funeral services were held in Bridgeville and interment in Denton cemetery A Democratic State Central Committee meeting is set for Thursday July 20 at the Hotel Rennert Baltimore

Charles H. Todd Mollie ‘Todd Bridgeville Cambridge Hospital Delaware Todd Maryland House of Delegates Sherman Dawson Todd Denton Cemetery Democratic State Central Committee Rennert Baltimore

Goldsborough Denounces Fordney Tariff in Congress Debate

Maryland congressman T Alan Goldsborough of First Maryland district delivered a vigorous maiden speech against the Fordney tariff bill. He argued the measure benefits big business and privileged interests, attacking protectionism as harming consumers and calling for a national policy aligned with economic fairness. He warned the tariff would hurt forests oil and agricultural sectors while citing Lincoln and the League of Nations as context for the era’s stakes.

T. Alan Goldsborough Maryland House of Representatives Goldsborough John Garner Texas William A. Oldfield Arkansas Ways and Means Committee

Women Voters Seek Citizenship Education in Maryland

The League of Women Voters held a meeting led by Miss Engle promoting a Maryland State League citizenship school. Four lectures cover Maryland history state government executive, legislative processes county government and schools, and nominations and parties. Delegates elected to Annapolis legislative meeting. Baltimore seeks more legislative representation. gambling ban supported. county delegates named.

League of Women Voters Engle League Maryland State League Maryland Resolutions Committee Abraham Moss Assembly Baltimore City Baltimore General Assembly Caroline County O. M. Hignutt Denton J. H. Hemmons Ridgely J. W. Stowell Federalsburg A. W. Sisk Preston Sisk

Two Addresses by Rev P C Chau At St Pauls Church

Rev P C Chau of Asbury College and Emory medical student spoke twice at St Pauls M E Church South on Sunday. he was converted through an American missionary woman and aims to serve his people as a missionary. Rev J H Hyatt will speaks at 8 pm with stereopticon. Miss Addie Morgan remains confined to bed, a strong Christian young woman. Frances and Gertrude Merrick of Ingleside spent the week end at the parsonage. Henry Morgan and family visited Mrs S T Culver in Hebron. J B T Merrick and wife of Ingleside visited. C M Dean left for Baltimore.

P. C. Chau Asbury College Emory University Atlanta St. Paul's M. E. Church South Chau J. H. Hyatt D. D Maryland Bible Society St. Paul's Church Addie Morgan Frances Gertrude Merrick Ingleside Henry Morgan

Local visits and upcoming sermon at Baptist Tabernacle

A series of visits and travel notes from Anderson Indiana residents. Rev. M. G. Morris will preach The Shame-faced Christian at 7.45 pm at the Baptist Tabernacle tomorrow. Other locals include N. E. Butler seeking entry to Camp Meade, Dr. and Mrs. Barton visiting Mt. Jackson, and several families enjoying coastal retreats in Ocean Grove Ocean City and Goldsboro.

Benjamin “Broadhead Ellis Cannon Anderson Indiana M. G. Morris The Baptist Tabernacle N. E. Butler Greensboro Camp Meade O. W. Barton Mt. Jackson George W

Williston Community Club Meeting at the Harker Home

The Williston Community Club met July 8 at Mrs. J. H. Harker's home with Mrs. A. S. Daffin assisting. After business and singing, the group adjourned to September. Visitors included Balti more’s Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Neal and Greensboro’s Mr. and Mrs. William Joiner.

Williston J. H. Harker A. S. Daffin Gilbert Katharine Wilson Spring City Clarence Rice Ruth Maloney Sarah Howard Fred Howard Easton

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