Local Visitors and Family Gatherings Reported
Harmony residents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Todd and Mr. and Mrs. Mulligan with son visited Mr. Hanson Todd on Monday evening. Mrs. L. R. Mackley of Washington DC spent the weekend with her aunt Mrs. W. J. Duhadaway. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Morgan and children visited relatives over Sunday at the Twine home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Todd
Alva Webster
A. D. Ivins
Norman, Wright
Harvey Ivins
Norman Wright
Audrey Lee
Grayson
Wilmington
Newark
Carl Todd
Ocean City
Lloyd Fleming
Ray Messix
Cordova
Ralph Baynard
Centreville
Polly
Carrie Calloway
B. C. Barton
Edward Barton
Sharon Hill
J. E. Morgan
Irene
Helen Stack
New York
Bernard Messix
Ralph Holland
Felton
S. J. Reynolds
Marie Taylor
Easton
Social News From Denton Congregation and Guests
Members of the Methodist Protestant Church hosted a reception for Rev. Thomas J. Turkington and Mrs. Turkington at the parsonage after he was reappointed to the Denton charge. The event featured remarks from local church leaders, a Sunday School choir, and poems and readings by several exhibitors. The column also notes various social visits, bridge parties, and gatherings among Denton residents and guests from Nassawadox, Montclair, and Philadelphia, plus the arrival of New York Fresh Air children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Protestant Church
Thomas J. Turkington
Turkington
Denton
Maryland
First Church
Washington
D. C
Boon Beauchamp
Board of Stewards
West Denton
Earl Cooper
Willoughby Nowell
Denton Bridge
Emory Kimmey
F. N. Nichols
Blanche Hobbs
William J. Sturgis
Nassawadox
Caroline Redden
Sturgis
Jonathan Hughes
W. J. .Rickards
T. Alan Goldsborough
Blanche Walston
Gertrude Young
Elizabeth Satterfield
Winifred Towers
Wm. J. Sturgis
Nusawadox
F. W. Redden
Paul R. Kenney
C. W. West
Baltimore
W. J. Sturgis
Virginia
Philip E. Nuttle
Montclair
N. J
Frank Nuttle
Elisabeth West-ervest
Ormond Wright
Ruld
Groef
Allentown
Alice Groef
Anne Lewis
Cecil Woods West
Hobbs
G. R. Whisler
Vera
Furman Replogle
Lewis Gordon
Dover
Oscar Clark
R. Ellis Clark
Philadelphia
C. H. D. Clark
Naomi Towers
Paul Archie
Robert E. L. Booker
Fannie Shields
Elisabeth Westervelt
Hempstead
N. Y
Richard Townsend
Elias W. Nuttle
Ann Wilson
Jessups
Elinor
Mabel Duffey
Rehoboth
Henry Muessen
Cranford
Floyd Jackson
Washington, D. C
Laura Melvin
Anne Anthony
Annapolis
New York
Third Annual Todd Family Reunion Held at Chestnut Grove
The third annual reunion of the Items of Special Interest to Residents descendants of the late W Edward Todd of the Seventh District gathered Thursday at Chestnut Grove Federalsburg. Officers include President Rev Gilbert Turner Vice president Ramiel Gambrill secretary treasurer Mrs Kemp Todd and toastmistress Mrs Eldon Closson. Speakers included Rev Gilbert Turner Rev G E Leister and Rev S L Hanby. The day featured a reading of the family history by Mrs Walter Gambrill. Attendees traced Todd relatives from Delaware Pennsylvania New York and Maryland's Western Shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Edward
Todd
Harriet Nichols Todd
Caroline County
Chestnut Grove
Federalsburg
Gilbert E. Turner
Methodist Protestant Church
Leeds
Ramiel Gambrill
Kemp Todd
Eldon Closson
Easton
Grove
iMusic
Ernest Liden
Gilbert Turner
G. E. Leister
Christ Methodist Protestant Church
Widowed Emma Callahan dies at Nichols after long illness
Emma Callahan aged 67 widow of Samuel J. Callahan died at her Nichols home after a prolonged illness. She is survived by two sons Leo and Clarence and five daughters living in New York City Riverdale Maryland and Nichols. Funeral held at Nichols Methodist Episcopal Church with burial in Hillcrest cemetery. Also notices of Emma Towers death aged 68 and services at Church of God Hillcrest burial and Camp honors for William Kent Jr. and pastor's Boston trip with local church schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Callahan
Samuel J. Callahan
Nichols
Callahan
Leo
Clarence Callahan
Joseph Tonis
Jack Lynch
Daniel Herring
New York City
Roland Devilbiss
Riverdale
Kenneth Corkran
Ransom P. Nichols
Union Methodist Episcopal Church
Boston
T. S. Holt
Andersontown Hobbs Homemakers host and plans discussed
Hobbs Mesdames Kirwin Everngain and James Neal hosted the Andersontown Hobbs Homemakers Club at Anderson's Park Williston. Reports on the Short Course were given by Mrs HL H Nuttle and Mrs S L Hanby. A committee planned the county exhibit in October and tomorrow's topic is Problems Of Friendship led by Manning Merriken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Kirwin Everngain
James Neal
Andersontown-Hobbs Homemakers Club
Anderson’s Park
Williston
HL. H. Nuttle
S. L. Hanby
Charlie Edgell
Clarence Atkinson
L. H. Thomas
H. H. Nuttle
Parker Barnes
Robert
Chester
W. E. Hubbard
Sherman Hubbard
J. F. Sutherlan
Bowers’ Beach
B. B. Allen
J. R. Rickards
Washington, D. C
Mary Sutherlan
Bowers Beach
Bertha Patrick
Courtland
N. Y
R. J. Ashe
Sewell Abbott
Dover
H. T. Nuttle
Rehoboth
Big Fox Chase Near Anderson Town
A rambunctious group of three boys from Anderson named George Bill and Red went to a Tuesday dance. On returning under a moonless sky a New York car caused a wild chase ending with dangerous mishaps and mismatched panic as they raced home through the streets and toward homes, with one boy breaking out of his breeches and another nearly collapsing from exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Tor
George
Bill
Red
New York
Piggie
Community Guests and Local Visits Highlight Week
A long list of social visits fills a Wilmington area page with gatherings at homes and camps. Guests include Mrs. Henderson and several Cartwrights from New York City and Wilmington. A Sunday game pits Henderson against Delaware Motors in town. Multiple families host dinners, visits, and weekend stays, with Sunday School noted as 10 o'clock.
Williston Socials Include Guests and Picnics
Williston residents hosted many visitors from Baltimore Detroit and Denton. Mrs Wm Uhler and Miss Anna Merter toured Ocean City while Miss Minnie Todd stayed at Rehoboth with Mrs Paul Knotts. Williston Sunday School held an annual picnic at Oak Orchard and a 10 am service followed by an 11 am service at the Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. U. Wheeler
Charlotte Lamper
Baltimore
Detroit
Mich
Atlantic City
George Rice
Pickering
Smith
Denton
Minnie Todd
Rehoboth
Paul Knotts
E. E. Wheeler
Billy Wallett
Memory Lane
Williston
Oak Orchard
Wm. Uhler
Anna Merter
Ocean City
Bennett Todd
Trappe
W. C. Todd
Frances Hignutt
Katherine Davis
Twin Towns Newsman Shares Trappe Guests and Visitors
Hillsboro Queen Anne letters note numerous neighbors and visitors from New York Wilmington Philadelphia Baltimore and other towns. Entries include supper guests Mr and Mrs William Helfrich and guests such as Miss May Whitcraft and Mrs Covell with many week end and visiting stays across Trappe Burrsville Queenstown Centreville Rehoboth and Sadlersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Blades
Louise Stenger
New York
Brown Thawley
Wn. Helfrich
Trappe
Wm. G. Gamble
J. Alexander Whitcraft
May
Blanch Whitcraft
Wilmington
H. R. Covell
J. H. Clement
Humphrey
Philadelphia
James Sherwood
Mary Brittain
William
Frankfort
Indiana
Ella Pennington
George Lappe
George Jr
Baltimore
Lorain Lane
J. Roe MacSorley Jr
F. E. Fleming
Wm. Whiteley
Youngstown
Howard Greaves
Queenstown
M. W. Beaven
Elaine Hunter
Centreville
Mary Louise Dodds
Burrsville
Grover Sharp
John B. Sharp
R. W. Beaven
Gardner
Chester
Anna Merrick
H. M. Thompson
S. S. Thompson
Sadlersville
Mary Virginia Sherwood
Rehoboth
Queen Anne Mary Eugenia Morgan Weds John Chester Barto
Miss Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Morgan and John Chester Barto son of Mr and Mrs John 8 Barto of Cordova were married Saturday morning July 15 by Rev J C Ledbetter Greensboro Baptist Church. The bride wore a pink crepe ensemble and pink hat with beige accessories. The couple will reside in Pittsburgh where the groom works as an electrical engineer for Union Switch and Signal. The article also lists numerous local visitors and social notes from Cordova and nearby communities accompanying the wedding report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eugenia Morgan
Henry Morgan
John Chester Barto
John
Barto
Cordova
J. C. Ledbetter
Greensboro Baptist Church
Tri- County High School
Washington College
Cordova High School
St. Paul’s Church
Tri-County
University of Maryland
Pennsylvania
New York State
Canada
Pittsburgh
Union Switch and Signal Company
Harry Gibson
Oak Orchard
Violet
Peggy
Burke Richardson
John Richardson
Clara Murphy
North Dakota
John DeFord
Bernard Messix
Horace M. Morgan
Philadelphia
Orville Mulligan
Baltimore
Alonzo Mulligan
Lottie Morgan
Addie Morgan
S. T. Culver
Hebron
Eleanor Flowers
Mary Lou Knotts
Chestertown
Oscar Briscoe
Dick Montgomery
Social news from Smithville and nearby towns
Smithville and Federalsburg residents hosted neighbors and relatives at Sunday gatherings. Visitors included families from New Brunswick New Jersey and Philadelphia, with others from Concord Denton and Wilmington. A Tri County Poultry Picnic was set for Friday July 28 at Miles River Neck Talbot County on Richard Tilghman’s farm with talks by poultry experts and a basket lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline, Talbot and
Queen Anne’s
Miles River Neck
Talbot County
Richard L. Tilghman
Easton-Centreville
Cross Road
Longwoods
Prince
County 4-H Contests Set for Denton July 26
Caroline county girls compete for prizes and ribbons at a Denton court house green event under the 4-H Council. If rain, contests move to the courtroom. Miss Bessie M. Spafford leads the effort with Dorothea O Conn or, Eloise Thawley, and Edna Clopper assisting. Events include quick bread, clothing, own room, notebook contests and a two girl judging team to advance to College Park State Club Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
College Park
Chicago
Denton
Courthouse Green
4-H Council
Bessie M. Spafford
Dorothea O’connor
Eloise Thawley
Edna Clopper
Tuckahoe Neck
Preston Parrott visits Chicago Fair and Media friends
Miss Lorell Parrott is staying with her parents after a visit to the Chicago Fair and friends in Media Pennsylvania. She plans to return to Philadelphia in a few days. Several local residents attend gatherings and vacations at Ocean City and nearby areas while church services and social events occur through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorell Parrott
Media
Miss Parrott
Philadelphia
Church of the New Jerusalem
George Poole
Samuel Smith
Helen Smith
Helen Collins
Hurlock
Theodore Fletcher
Ocean City
Marie Taylor
Mary Ella Waddell
J. P. Wright
Sigmund Russ and Son
Easton
Harry Whiteley
H. M. Parrott
Harvey Jr
Hooper
Baltimore
J. K. LeCompte
New Jersey
Clayton Taylor
W. H. Beck
Denton
Spies
Ladies Aid
Johnson Bonner
Elizabeth Tufft
Cambridge
Orphans' Court Proceedings in Caroline County
The Caroline County Orphans Court met with Judges West Towers and Dennis. Proceedings included granting letters of administration to S N Harris, appraisers named, and notice to creditors. Executors Murphy Todd filed final statements. administratrix Samis reported sales and final accounts. Garey filed sales and final accounts and releases. Nuttle received mortgage release order. Frederick Pierce estate will probate next Tuesday. Dukes petitioned to amend inventory and filed accounting of Elizabeth S Dukes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
West
Towers
Dennis
Henry F. Harris
S. N. Harris
Martin Adams
Joseph Kibler
Lacy Murphy
Elizabeth M.todd
Eliza P. Murphy
Sarah Worts Samis
Ira H. Samis
Belle M. Garey
Rix M. Garey
Rix R. Garey
Ella C. Kelley
Samuel G. Nuttle
Mary H. Nuttle
Frederick Pierce
Elizabeth Pierce
Isaac L. Dukes
Elizabeth L. Dukes
Elizabeth S. Dukes
Miss Laura Morris 78 dies at Easton Home
Miss Laura Morris aged 78 died July 21 at the Home for the Aged in Easton. She leaves one sister Miss Jennie Morris and was a descendant of Revolutionary figure Robert Morris. A.G. Stufft won the bid to carry Greensboro Post Office to the depot, taking over Monday morning. George Nichols had carried mail for nineteen years. The note lists numerous relatives and social visits across Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania, including Brumbaugh, Danvers, Philadelphia, Rehoboth Beach, Wellsboro and Ocean City, with many locals visiting or traveling after the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Morris
Easton
Jennie Morris
A. E
Robert Morris
Greensboro
A. G. Stufft
George Nichols
F. D. Dove
Bridgewater
L. R. Brumbaugh
Norman Raleigh
Arthur Lee
Denton
Comegys van Sant
Philadelphia
Edward Smith
N. A. Smith
Edward
William Gardner
Margaret
John Balderson
Irvin
Robert Dulin
Danvers
Mass
Ralph McCreary
Claude
George McCreary
George Holden
Allfather
Somerset County
Herman Cohee
Wesley Smith
Marydel
Jennie Cohee
Blanche
Clinton
Wyoming
John Cohee
S. D. Carrow
Clayton Porter
Greenshoro
Lewis Jones
Goldsboro
L. R. Taylor
Edward Hollingsworth
John Edward
Billie Lerch
Harry Lerch
Harrisburg
C. B. Wilson
Eugene Raughley
Dover
Shade Raughley
R. J. Raughley
Ernest Fitz
Baltimore
H. B. Bastian
Josephine Bastian
James Curry
Churchland
Alan Curry
Wilmington
Paul Curry
Mary Eckenbrine
Effa Plummer
Winder Shulties
Annabelle
Mary Laramore
Frank Meredith
Josephine
George
Rehoboth
Helen Heather
Harry Porter
Burrsville
H. T., Langmaid
George Sylvester
Ernest Cohee
Will Clark
Pauline Gardner
Eleanor Newlin
Landenberg
R. H. Wright
Robert
Charles Rich
Ocean City
J. S. Longfellow
Lumberton
N. Ic
Laura Longfellow
Ella Bannister
Barnesboro
Joseph Rogers
W. B. Moore
Oscar Wyatt
Addie Griffin
Ridgely
Charles Wiencke
Willie Dunham
Marcus Hook
Harvey Porter
Hazel
Iva Shulties
Thomas Ross
Leslie Minner
Walter Moore
Attie Weaver
E. J. Vandergrift
Wellsboro
Elizabeth Duessen
Mable Cohee
James Voshell
Mervin Hughes
Christine Draper
Rehoboth Beach
Del
George Stevenson
Jack Pritchett
C. H. Stonesifer
Westminster
Georgia Swann
Preston
Mable Rich
Thomas Dobson
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the Local Department
Louise Fleetwood
M. K. Newnam
Fur
Apts
Mod
Reas
P. O
Andersontown-Concord
Fisher Building
Market
2Nd Streets
Edward Quillen
A. Clark Smith
Harry J. Collins
Board Walk
Dorchester Avenue
J. Irwin Harwood
Liden
Hickman
W. E. Bullock
Satan
4-H Club
Court House Green
Caroline County Poultry Association
New England
Avery Long
Gilbert Truxon
Long
Federal
D. Ralph Horsey
Sharptown
Salisbury
Board of Education
E. C. Fontaine
A. May Thompson
Concord M. E
E. L. Hoffecker
W. E. Habbart
Annie E. Cook
George S. Cook
Willoughby
Sam- Edward Nichols
Fly
Nora Kelley
Elec
Robert Jarrell
William Stevens
Queen Anne
Frederic N. Nichols
Horse
Perrnaghlye
Ragely
Andersontown
Lim
Marian Wickes
T. W. Jones
Hillsboro
The
Reformed Church
Harry Hemmon
Ellen Cole
Maud Sleek
Landers Jones
University of California
Berkely
California
Camp Mensch Mills
E. J. Taylor
Seaford
W. D. Short
Short Als O
Spencer Stevens
Ethel
Millington
Thomas Jones Jr
Department of Agriculture
Carlisle Bennington
Alice Bennington
Alice
Lee
Charles Cherry
Alrs
W. E. Barr
Charles
Belle
Elizabeth Hostler
Bellewood
Jack Davis
George Eaton
Bobby
Eleanor Taylor
Frank
William Brasure
Clarksville
Edna Morrow
N. C
Thomas
Boyertown
Reformed Parsonage
Howard Holsinger
Hoover
Bateman Draper
Boonesboro
Norristown
William Matthews
Smyrna
Wiley
Laura Elliott
Rachel MciKenny
Leonard Dean
Henry Wilkinson
Harvey Sewell
Sewell
Walter Mitchell
J. H. Fesmeyer
Ethel Lee Swing
J. P. Swing
James Swing
James Patterson Swing
Carter Forrester
Eugene Cooper
M. C. Meredith
Peacock
Jamaica
Mallory Winstead
Wilson Saulsbury
A. G. Saulsbury
Morris Wright
Henderson
S. S. James
C. E. Hollingsworth
W. E. Cartwright
Esther Cartwright
Theodore Cartwright
L. A. Gooden
Langford Sanders
David Palmer
Fred Swain
Win. Sanders
George King and Son
Harold
J. B. Walls
John Carter
Jas. Reed
Betty Montague
Downes Chapel
Louise Jones
Norman Seward
Wm. Seward
Bill Husztek
Harry Gough
Orville Morgan
Gladys
Norma Lee
Marie
Clarence Wright
Evelyn
Cannon
Oyster Shell Point
Taylor’s Woods
Will Bailey
Charles McMahon
Elinor June
Clifford Bailey
Eileen Frances
Kemp Noble
Billie
Bettie
Louise
Lloyd] Marine
Myrtle Mamoth
Leonard Christopher
May Wright
William Bailey
Anthony, McMahan
Dorothy Coulbourn
Bettie Wooden
Edgar Andrew
Catherine
Graham
Guy Bailey
Ida Mae
Earl
Harry Majors
Elmer Cohee
Irene Morgan
Evelyn Cohee
Myrtle Mamoath
Mary Noble
Tuckahoe
Jake
Smithville
Palmer Lare
Dallas Boyce
Laney
Betty
Jackie
Arthur Adams
Reese Adams
Beatrice
L. B. Case
New Brunswick
G. H. Fitz- Randolph
Elizabeth Horsey
Annie Horsey
Mildred Lord
Concord
Betty Morris
T. Thomas
Belle Bryant
J. H. Spence
Addie Bowdle
Eloise Clevenger
Reba Adams
Little Don Horsey
L. E. Holsinger
Maryland Poultry Association
Aaron Fell
Maryland ‘Poultry Association
Italo Balbo
Italy
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