Local notices and farm updates from Denton area
Multiple short items: rental ads in Denton and Ridgely Maryland. used stoves and appliances for sale. a July oil stove sale. a five room apartment for rent on Market Street. a vacation Bible School in Denton with church program. Elmer Butler reports wheat yield in Caroline county. Henry Wallace to address poultry raisers in Kansas City. a feature in American Weekly on blondes and brunettes. Dentonia Theatre shows including Louis vs Schmeling fights. funeral for Charles Everngam in Concord Church. A and P moving into new store space in Nichols Block. Hynson fire destroys barn and cow shed. Pilgrim Holiness encampment to begin July 24. a lightning fire on Ambrose Lucas farm. injuries to Charles Gottwall in Easton hospital. county welfare board report of old-age pensions and dependent children. levy increases for pensions and dependent children.
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Denton
C. C. Merriken
Louise Fleetwood
Ridgely
Maryland
M. K. Newnam
M. KK
Newnam
Wright Apartments
A. G. Saulsbury
D. Ralph Horsey
Noor
Market Street
Mars
Mary E. Pastorfield
Methodist Church
Elmer Butler
Hobbs
Caroline
Butler
Henry A. Wallace
Kansas City
American Weekly
Baltimore American
Dentonia Theatre
Max Sehmeling
Joe Louis
Charles J. Everngam
Vineland
N. J
Concord Church
Everngain
Concord
Caroline County
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Nichols Block
Hynson
Federalsburg Fire Company
Albert Craft
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Delaware
Virginia
Henry E. Uhrig
P. F. Elliott
Dover
Del
Ambrose Lucas
Queen Anne
Boonsboro
Cordova
Easton
Hiram Dudley
Charles Gottwall
Goldsboro
Gottwall
Greensboro
North Main Street
Riverside Hotel
Gottwals
George W. Gottwals
Caroline County Welfare Board
Hattie V. Shockley
Denton Area Social News Highlights and Notices
Visitors from Hickman Concord and Denton attend church club meeting at Goa land Lake with a covered dish supper planned. Bar bara Catherine Arnold marries Stanley Price Kellogg at Camp Mack Indiana. A car fire damages John H. Steinman’s vehicle with no injuries. Various residents visit relatives, join cottages at Rehoboth, and attend ministerial conferences as summer unfolds.
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Russell Breeding
Hickman
Mildred Lord
Concord
Ed. Howard
American Corner
Esther Messick
Coretta Noble
Virginia Morgan
Denton
Marvin
Roy Horney
Queenstown
The
Brethren Church
Goaland Lake
John L. George
Emory D. Kimmey
Carroll George
Rehobeth
Ocean
Unity Club
Chester Baker
Easton Hospital
William Walter Denny
Wye Milk
Denny
Pocahontas Somers
Eugene G. Anderson
Rehoboth
J. Owen Knotts
Knotts
Heath D. Goldsborough
Baltimore
Ella Downes
Lynchburg
Sh. B. Towers
Fifth Avenue
Mildred Pitts
Vielent Shufelt
Hurlock
Lee Walton
Anton Burchard
Cleveland
Lucetta Sisk
Philadelphia
P. Roland Fisher
Edith Smith
Harrington
Jis
T. Fred Johnson
J. Ira Fisher
Willow Grove
Collier Bell
New York
Cotton picking machine could replace many workers in South
Two inventors John D Rust and Mack D Rust claim a machine can pick as much cotton as 50 to 100 laborers. They fear southern demoralization of labor and market hesitancy. Shreveport reports a carnival fat woman giving birth to a 9 lb 10 oz daughter. Father 305 pounds, uncle 432. Child’s mother weighed 18 at birth rising to 502 by age 18. walking delayed due to weight. Interstate Commerce Commission cuts rail fares to two cents a mile for coaches and three for sleepers, effective June 2. Eastern roads seek delay while proposing 21½ cents coaches and 3 cents Pullmans. revenue loss could reach $27.2 million. Sherwood Eddy plans a 2100-acre cooperative cotton farm near Hillhouse, Mississippi for sharecroppers. 20 families to start with homes, one-half acre vegetable plots, cooperative buys, and personal ownership of effects.
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John D
Mack D. Rust
Shreveport
Louisiana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tullmans
Eastern Roads
South
Sherwood Eddy
T Hillhouse
Miss
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Journal
Miss Caroline Wilson Buried in Spring Hill Cemetery Easton
Miss Caroline Wilson native of Talbot county and social service worker died at the Maryland State Sanatorium after a world spanning career. She spent over two years in Russia with the Society of Friends to teach peasants in Soviet Russia how to live scientifically. A Goucher College graduate, she began in South Baltimore and did federal labor research after returning, with surviving brothers William Wilson Easton Harvey and Robert Wilson Baltimore.
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Caroline Wilson
Talbot County
Spring Hill
Easton
Wilson
Maryland State Sanatorium
Russia
Society of Friends
Soviet Russia
Black Sea District
Miss Wilson
Goucher College
Baltimore
Boston
Scranton
Alfred Wilson
Baston
William Wilson
Harvey
Robert Wilson
Mary J. Fisher
Philadelphia
T. C. Horsey
Greensboro
Weekly Ridgely News Letter Highlights Local Changes
Mr Philip Hurlock, long time theatre manager, transfers to Hurlock as Dick Detwiler from Ohio takes over, plans changes including dropping Savings Account Night for Chest O’ Gohl Nite Mondays. Local society notes report travel, visits, Pomona Grange events, new tennis club, community gatherings, and various residents’ activities from Ridgely and surrounding areas.
Church Notices From Denton Area Clergy Services
The Rev B C Warren will preach at Denton M E Church Sunday morning while Rev M S Andrews teaches at Asbury Summer School and will lead both services next Sunday July 26 with no evening service. Denton M P Church outlines morning and evening subjects, Christian Endeavor Divine Voice in Nature led by Rev T J Turkington. Williston church holds 11 am worship. Church of the New Jerusalem Preston at 9 30 am. Mass schedule Sunday July 19 includes St Elizabeth 9 30 Denton and St Benedict Ridgely with Friday confessions 7 pm and 7 15 am Sunday.
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B.C. Warren
D. D
New York
Denton M. E
M. S. Andrews
Asbury
Collegeville
Ursinus College
Denton M. P
T. J. Turkington
Williston
Church of the New Jerusalem
Preston
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Denton
St. Benedict’s Church
Ridgely
St. Benedict's Church
Three Expositions Open to Motoring Public This Summer
Motorists may choose among three major expositions in Texas Ohio and California the Texas Centennial at Dallas runs to November 29 The Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland through October 4 marks the citys 100th anniversary and expects four million visitors The California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego continues until September 9 in its second year with updated exhibits landscaping and lighting changes attracting Eastern travelers.
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Texas
Ohio
California
Keystone Automobile Club of
Marsyland
Cleveland
Peuna
Preston names first woman postmaster in Caroline County
Mrs Ethel Gallagher assumed charge of the Preston post office becoming the county's only woman postmaster and a rare holder of the office in Caroline. She is active socially and civically, having served in the Caroline County Federation of Women's Clubs. She succeeds C Fulton Noble, who had been appointed during the Hoover era. Nearby visitors Mr and Mrs John L Parris of Wilmington and Mr and Mrs Pitz W Maile of Washington visited their mother Mrs Agnes Gardner the weekend of July 15.
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Ethel Gallagher
Preston
Caroline County
Gallagher
Joseph Gallagher
Caroline County Federation of Women's Clubs
C. Fulton Noble
John L. Parris
Wilmington
Pitz W. Maile
Washington
Agnes Gardner
Limited Time Delco Heat Oil Burners Install Offer
An advertisement from M. K. Newnam in Denton Maryland offers General Motors Automatic Delco heat oil burners installed for $205 with payments starting October 1. The notice emphasizes a limited time opportunity and provides location details for the vendor.
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General Motors
M. K. Newnam
Denton, Md
Wedding invitations printed here with neatness and dispatch
The Journal notes that wedding invitations and announcements are printed with careful neatness and prompt service, reflecting the newspaper’s capacity to handle social notices efficiently.
Homemaker Club Notes Show Monthly Gatherings and Projects
The June and July meetings of the Federal Clubwere attended by eleven and thirteen members respectivelywith hostesses and visitors noted. Members compared favorite flowers and planned a July 20 basket luncheon picnic at Rehoboth. A $5 donation supported the Claiborne Preventorium and Mrs Harold Dew reported on Rural Women’s Short Course activities. Future gatherings include an October meeting, a Purman’s Grove Home Makers Club picnic in August, and a Country Gentlewoman’s League membership. Frie ndship Grove Homemakers Club met July 3 with six members and two visitors. table setting demonstration given and next meeting set for July 28 at Mrs Lee Meredith’s, with important matters to discuss.
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Federal Club
Mesdames
Harold Dew
Oscar Alford
Rehoboth
Treasury
Claiborne Preventorium
College Park
Dew
Caroline County
Arthur B. Rosser
Fred Trice
Purman’s
Robert Schall
Harry Dodd
Jackson
College Pack
Frendship-Grove Homemakers Club
Grove c Community House
Lee Taylor
W. D. Gadow
Nettie B. Lord
Norman Taylor
Theo. Schulke
Otto Brauchle
Clif
Edgar Hwub- Laid
Farmers and Home Owners Warned Up Japanese Beetle
Dr George S Langford of the University of Maryland Extension Service urges immediate spray coverage and protective measures as Japanese beetles emerge. Outbreaks are expected in Elkton Colgate and Cambridge with damage to flowers ornamentals fruit trees and grape vines. The beetle feeds on over 200 plants and control involves spraying trapping jarring soil treatment and careful planting times.
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Maryland
George S. Langford
University of Maryland Extension Service
Elkton
Colgate
Cambridge
Langford
Baltimore City
Hagerstown
Brunswick
Aberdeen
Chesapeake City
Delmar
Rehoboth Visitors and Birthday Observances
Hillsboro Queen Anne notes list Rehoboth visitors including Mr and Mrs Chas Jarrell and family, Mr F E Jamreil, Mr Herman Skinner, and Misses Spry and Stenger. Martha Magrogan marks her aunt Miss Mary Magrogan’s 91st birthday with 101 guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Magrogan. Various visits bridge from Atlantic City to Reading, Pa, with local hostings by Jos Short, Volace Duffey, Oscar Clark, and G L Wilson.
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Chas. Jarrell
F. E. Jamreil
Herman Skinner
Charlotte
Genevieve
Ruth Spry
Mildred Stenger
Rehoboth
Robert Magrogan
Magrogan
Mary Magrogan
J. Y. Weber
Nancy Jane
Atlantic City
Jos. Short
Volace Duffey
Washington
Oscar Clark
Denton
Albert Cahall
May
Baltimore
Clarence Fossett
William Sherwood
Bill
Bill, Were Rehoboth
W. A. Holt
G. L. Wilson
Ridgely
Susan Thompson
Wilbur
Reading
Sunday Services and Local Notices at St. Pauls Queen Anne
Queen Anne church services at St Pauls on Sunday July 19 include morning sermon Enlisted for the Duration of the Wars and evening address Mixed Goodness by Rev Fossett who preaches both hours. Prayer meeting Thursday. Life Saving class Friday 1 15. Joyful news of visitors and residents in town with several families visiting or staying at cottages in Rehoboth and Baltimore over the week.
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St. Paul’s Church
Queen Anne
Fossett
Dorothy Jump
Howard Eley
Ella Jump
Rehoboth
Clarence Fossett
Horace Morgan
Eloise
Henry Morgan
Baltimore
Robley Hackett
Pittsburgh
Rumsey Mullikin
Queenstown
Emmett Barton
Rescue by Smoky Joe Jr. ferry saves many after Chesapeake Bay crash
On Seven Foot Knoll night the west coast freighter Golden Harvest crashed into the Old Bay Line steamer State of Virginia. Smoky Joe Jr. under Captain Wash Woodall pulled alongside to rescue 289 aboard including Governor Harry W Nice and dozens of officials. Passengers were jolted as the ship listed and a mix up in signals was blamed. The Smoky Joe returned to Light Street with the rescued, while an investigation is expected.
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Love Point
Pittsburgh
Wash Woodall
Golden Harvest
Bay Line
State of Virginia
Seven Foot Knoll
Harry W. Nice
General Assembly
Automobile Trade Association of Maryland
Woodall
Light Street
Virginia
Smoky Joe
Governor Nice
Arthur Brice
Kent County
Veasey
Worcester
Higgins
Dorchester
Fine
Baltimore City
Donovan
Howard County
Miller
Washington
Frank Luthardt
Walter R. Rudy
Emanuel Gorfine
Henderson birthday party at Cooper home prompts visits
A long list of weekend visitors and relatives attended birthday celebrations for Mr. H. Courtland Cooper at his parents' home in Wilmington. The gathering included guests from New York City Chester Pennsylvania Wilmington and Goldsboro. Multiple local families hosted and visited others in the region during the weekend.
Public Health Nurse Advises Mothers on Baby Care
Dr J H M Knox Jr notes the public health nurse assists young mothers with feeding, bathing, sleep, and infection prevention. Nurses visit upon doctor or health officer request, especially for first babies or home births. They guide routine care and report concerns to the family doctor or county health officer.
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J. H. M. Knox, Jr
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Department of Health
Keaton and Harding kin visit relatives in Bethlehem area
Mr. and Mrs John Keaton and Mr Frank Christopher from Chester visited their parents Mr and Mrs John Christopher. Mr and Mrs Win C Harding and grandson George visited Mr and Mrs Everett Stevens of Trappe on Sunday. James Blades of Philadelphia returned home after three weeks with I H Thomas. Naomi Blades and Anne Legates were guests of Norris Colby at Matthews last week. Willard Legates entertained relatives from Tilghman and Pennsylvania Tuesday evening. Mrs Claude Thompson and children of Royal Oak visited F H Thomps. Mr and Mrs Payton Thompson spent Monday in Philadelphia.
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H. Courtland Cooper
H. C. Cooper
G. H. Playter
New York City
Frank Price
Chester
Mabel H. Cooper
Wilmington
Julian Cleaver
Middletown
Del
W. H. Goodwin
John Cooper
William Hutson
Jean Melvin
Goldsboro
John Meredith
Leslie Meredith
Phyllis Shewbrooks
Granville Gruwell
Near Sandtown
Woodrow Montague
Edith Melvin
Katherine Montague
Ruthanna Shultie
Rehoboth
I. W. Poole
Ernest Pepper
Howard
Rockville
John Segar
Denton
Medford L. Thompon
Camden
N. J
George W. Thompon
Courtland Cooper
Hattie O'Rourke
Ruth
William Windsor
Junior
Rose Anne Reed
Magnolia
A. H. Travers
Harry Cohee
Susan Jones
Anna
Emory Everett
Millington
George W. Thompson
Bessie Mitchell
Girdletree
James Pepper
Philadelphia
Elsie Barcus
John Keaton
Frank Christopher
John Christopher
Win
C. Harding
George
Everett Stevens
Trappe
James Blades
I. H. Thomas
Naomi Blades
Anne Legates
Norris Colby
Matthews
Willard Legates
Tilghmans
Pennsylvania
Claude Thompson
Royal Oak
F. H. Thoms
Payton Thompson
Mrs Ada Wolf and daughter visit Keeneman guests
Ada Wolf and her daughter from Highland Park Pennsylvania were guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Keeneman. Rev. and Mrs. 0. B. Reed are spending a week at their Tolchester cottage. Lena Gutches of Detroit visited her uncle Mr. Mont Wiley.
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Ada Wolf
Highland Park
I. E., Keeneman
0. B. Reed
Tolchester
Lena Gutches
Detroit
Mont Wiley
Mrs Sallie E Saulsbury dies in Denton
Mrs Sallie E Saulsbury widow of J Frank Saulsbury died at her Denton home Friday morning after several weeks illness. Funeral at her home Monday at 10 o clock, burial in Spring Hill cemetery Easton Md. Rev M S Andrews of Denton M E Church will officiate. Survived by three daughters Miss Susan Saulsbury Mrs Elsie Booth of Denton and Mrs Mary Ewing of Wilmington Del.
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Sallie E. Saulsbury
J. Frank Saulsbury
Denton
Spring Hill Cemetery
Easton
M.S. Andrews
Denton M. E. Church
Susan Saulsbury
Elsie Booth
Mary Ewing
Wilmington
Del
Good Fond For Sound Thinkers Friendship Quote
A compact quotation from Anatole France and a Christian Science Monitor line extolling faith, humility, and listening for divine truth. The excerpt frames friendship, generosity, and love as humanity's best enrichment of the earth, praising humble faith and attentive listening to God.
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Anatole
France
Christian Science Monitor
Greensboro and Environs Funeral Notices Run Long
Funeral services were held for John Boyd aged 61 at Ervin's Chapel after injuries from a probable auto accident on the Greensboro Denton highway. Also noted are lightning injuries to J W Gibson, obituaries of Mrs Henrietta Ayers, and numerous local social notices and hospital updates.
Grove Residents Share News of Visits and Illnesses
Mrs. Edgar Hubbard and daughter Carolyn visited Mrs. Lee Taylor last week. Mrs. B. M. Connelly spent the week with her mother Mrs. Martha Moore in Frazier's Neck. Mr. Will Murphy is confined to his bed. Mrs. Joseph Clark is ill at home.
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Edgar Hubbard
Carolyn
Lee Taylor
B. M. Connelly
Martha Moore
Frazier’s
Will Murphy
Joseph Clark
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