Local Department notes and town happenings
Re-elected overseer of the poor Samuel T Norris. Maryland druggists met at Ocean City. Denton National Bank extended twenty years. Kent News reports many farm applicants and ten farms for rent. Western Maryland College ad in journal. Joseph Fleetwood to be treated for mental trouble at Maryland Hospital. 4.45 inches rainfall in 24 hours. Wheat damaged by heavy rains. corn benefited. Storms damaged telegraph and telephone lines on the Peninsula. Lewes Rehoboth auto line planned for Cape May passengers. Two Johns store sale 50c shirts for 40c. Windsor rumor unfounded. Wm H Anderson bought hay and grain scales for depot. C R Jordan opens Ridgely shoe shop. Kranz Hotel opening in Ridgely next Thursday. Denton Republicans perform well in convention. Preston beat Bethlehem 7-4 in baseball. Armour fertilizers advertised. contact J Calvin Smith or Owen Garey. Administrators Willoughby to sell personal property Aug 1. Rehoboth Board of Health urges weekly coal oil to kill mosquitoes. Heavy rain caused overflowed branches and washed bridges. crops in low lands damaged. Dr M B Korman to visit Denton July 22-23. free eye exams. Creditors of James W Peters meet Aug 2 at Denton courthouse. Two-headed snake found near New York farmer and two-headed turtle found near Denton. W J Murphy to take over T J Williams store at Hobbs Aug 15. store invoicing Aug 12-14. stock to be sold at reduced prices. George Beachamp, 17, drowns in Willard Todd pond. rescue efforts fail. dynamite used but body remains.
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Samuel T. Norris
Association of Maryland Druggists
Ocean City
Denton National Bank
Kent News
Kent
T. H. Lewis
Western Maryland College
Journal Today
Joseph Fleetwood
Maryland Hospital
F. C. Ramsdell
Lewes
Rehoboth
Cape May
Kranz
Ridgely
Anley B. Smith
Denton Republicans
Preston
Bethlehem
Armour Fertilizers
J. Calvin Smith
Greensboro
Owen C. Garey
Denton
Mary P. Willoughby
William A. Atwell
Aaron Willoughby
Rehoboth Board of Health
M. B. Korman
Washington
Clarence W. Perkins
James W. Peters
New York
W. J. Murphy
T. J. Williams
Hobbs
Williams
George Beachamp
Elizabeth Beachamp
Willard C. Todd
Clarence Beachamp
Denton Socials and Local Notes Spotlight Visitors
Mr and Mrs Swarth entertain visitors in Denton and nearby towns in honor of Miss Millie Langford of Baltimore and Miss Florence Rider of Ruxton. A list of guests includes Miss Rider Langford Driggus and several local residents. Other items note travels, elections, marriages, and a long county snake tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and
Mra. Swarth
Denton
Peach crop revised estimate for Peninsula region
Special Agent Mills totals 9,293,200 baskets for the Peninsula peach crop, with Delaware roads and lines itemized. The prior 2,000,000 basket figure is revised downward by market prospects. Last year’s Peninsula crop and Delaware road yields are cited. experts foresee one third of a crop this year, though some buyers expect good quality and higher prices.
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I. N. Mills
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad
Peninsula
Delaware
Csee
Queen Anne & Kent
Hiltimore & Delaware Bay Railroad
Delaware & Chesapeake Railroad
Cambridge & Seaforn Railway
Delaware, Maryland & Virg
Delaware, Maryland & Virginia Rairoad
Eeett Railro
Republicans Name Ticket for Eastern Shore Race
The Republicans announced a Brown's Hall ticket with candidates for the Senate and House, plus county posts William Sollard for County Commissioner and John Carter Jr. for County Treasurer. Delegates to the State Convention were listed, while mixed views on the ticket persisted. A discussion on birds in hats and Audubon concerns followed, alongside Orphans Court actions approving inventories and guardian bonds.
Orphans Court Seeks Reissue of Bank Shares Held by Court
The Orphans' Court will apply to the Commercial and Farmers Bank of Baltimore to reissue 47 shares, to the National Mechanics Bank of Baltimore for 50 shares, and to Easton National Bank of Maryland for 148 shares. Shares are in the court’s name with dividends paid to the Board of School Commissioners. The National Mechanics stake lists Justices Culbreth Boon and Willis, with Boon deceased since 1840. An 1821 act moved school funds to the justices, tying banks to public schools via a 20 cent tax on stock. Caroline County held stock totaling 2350 dollars in the Commercial and Farmers Bank and 1475 dollars in the National Mechanics Bank.
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Orphans’ Court
Commercial and Farmers’ Bank of Baltimore
National Mechanics’ Bank of Baltimore
Easton National Bank of Maryland
Board of School Commissioners
National Mechanics
Thomas Culbreth
John Boon
Peter Willis
Stevens
Justice Culbreth
House of Representatives
Caroling
General Assembly
Maryland
Caroline
Commercial and Farmers’ Bank
National Mechanics’ Bank
Deaths and a barbed wire fence letter in Caroline County
Obituary notices for Mr T Wirt Fountain and several local residents mark a week of deaths in Ridgely Greensboro Burrsville and Denton. A letter to the Journal endorses Dr DuHadway on barbed wire fencing urging cheaper safe plain wire and better top protection to prevent animal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. DuHadway
Simple homemade ice cream recipe with variations
A vintage instruction outlines a basic ice cream method using eggs sugar milk cream and optional add ins like almonds coffee or sherry. Variations include maple ice cream with browned almonds and flavored options before freezing. A brief dialogue follows about optimism and pessimism in a humorous exchange.
Thousands at Jasonstown Camp on Queenstown excursion
Thousands flocked to Camp John Walter Smith at Queenstown led by General Riggs and staff with Maryland excursionists joining visitors from several States. Tents lined the level field near Bolingly Hotel and Chester river harbor as Naval Reserves, militiamen, and Army units maintained a visible military presence. Governor Smith and Governor Hunn attended Governor's Day with eight thousand spectators and guests from the Bosley party. Capt. William D. Uhler hosted Riggs and staff at Rehoboth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walter Smith
Queenstown
Camp Smith
Smith
Hunn
Delaware
Bosley
Queen Anne’s Railroad Company
William D. Uhler
General Riggs
Rehoboth
Uhler
Crowded Queenstown Train Marred by Disorderly Party
Hundreds aboard the late Queenstown to Caroline train endured a rowdy section as drinkers and loud talk disrupted the journey. The unruly group, many without gentility, overwhelmed train staff and crowded ladies with noise and chatter. A separate note mentions a deafness cure donation and a New York institute, plus The Diamond State expanding phone service in Centreville.
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Caroline
Queenstown
Pentecostal Grove hosts third annual encampment near Denton
The third annual encampment at Pentecostal Grove near Denton began yesterday under the Caroline County Holiness Association led by Willard H. Thawley of Denton. The grounds feature improvements including an enclosed tabernacle and about forty tents, with Rev. E. H. Ferguson of Mt. Vernon, Nl., overseeing, aided by Rev. T. F. Tabler, Rev. A. Lee Gray, and others from Baltimore Washington and Cincinnati Bible School.
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Pentecostal Grove
Denton
Caroline County Holiness Association
Willard H. Thawley
E. H. Ferguson
Mt. Vernon
J. N. Waters
Denton M. E. Church
Harrington M. E. Church
E. C. Atkins
Tomato yields to drought hurt year harvest outlook
The influence of prolonged drought in June is blamed for a likely one third drop in tomato production with late crops also affected causing anxiety among packers over potential higher prices. Other notes include a Verona dog incident where a firecracker caused barn blaze and a fatal cannon cracker accident in Cumberland. The Maryland State Bar Association annual meeting details at Deer Park Hotel are announced, with sessions scheduled July 31 and August 1. Mrs. Sarah Austin offers Ridgely Cottage boarders in Rehoboth, and Two Johns advertises produce trade with shirt sale and camp attire. Frank Brown travels to Europe for several weeks.
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Verona
Cumberland
Maryland State Bar Association
Deer Park Hotel
Deer Park
Conway W. Sams
Sarah Austin
Ridgely Cottage
Wilmington Avenue
Rehoboth
Frank Brown
Europe
Two Johns
Side Lights of Barker Trial and Cough Remedy Endorsement
The Jersey City Journal profiles experts in the Barker trial including Dr Britton D Evans medical director at Morris Plains praised for scrupulous science and courtroom poise. Also promoted is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with testimonials of curing long standing coughs and lung trouble, sold by Colston in Denton Duffey in Hillsboro and Swith in Ridgely.
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Jersey City Journal
Britton D. Evans
State Hospital
Morris Plains
State Hospital For the Insane
Morria Plains
Evans
Chamberlain
R. J. Colston
Denton
Hugh Duffey
Hillsboro
T. W. Swith
Ridgely
Dependable Clothes Store Showcases Ready to Wear
Dependable and Fashionable Clothes advertises ready to wear menswear with custom tailoring cues. It features summer-weight casimeres cheviots and worsteds, half-lined options, and fine cloth. emphasis on fit, back-stitching, and lasting shape. Prices claim to be lowest compatible with quality, with a range of suits from 3 to 13 dollars and a full line of shoes shirts hats under one roof.
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