Twenty Five Years Ago This Week Highlights Denton News
Twenty five years back prices show wheet at 2.60 and corn at 1.80. A horse owned by Frank Mitchell was shot after a break from a surrey caused a collision injuring him and damaging Hallowell’s car. W Thomas Andrew, a Denton resident, died. funeral at Federalsburg with large attendance. Denton auto near-miss at railroad tracks saved occupants when driver Thos Schiegel swerved to avoid a train. Anna Mae Bullock wed Barte White in Denton with reception. couple to Atlantic City then Wilmington. Martha Lord and Romey Le Compte united in marriage at Royal Oak. Mrs. John M. Wooters dies at 48 in Greensboro. funeral at Wesley M E Church. Denton baseball team loses to Centreville in first game. next game vs Easton. Mrs. Wooters and granddaughters visit. aged 83 and 78, married 59 years, still active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mitchell
Surrey
Denton
Mr. Hallowell
Plaindealing Farm
Mercy
Eighth District
A. B. Frye
Federalsburg
Andrew
Red Men’s Order
Ella
Minnie
Raymond
Thos. Schiegel
Schiegel
Anna Mae Bullock
Barte White
Wilmington
William Bullock
W. E. Hills
M. E. Church
Jas. Shaunders
Shaunders
Cleomenza Dunham
Lohengrin
Harrington
Atlantic City
J. R. White
Martha Emily Lord
William E. Lord
Preston
Romey B. LeCompte
St. Michaels
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Royal Oak
Gordon E. Smith
J. E. Fonville
Rocky Mount
N. C
Plaindealing
Marie Judge
Baltimore
Dukes Homestead
John M. Wooters
Denton Family Listing Highlights Five Children and Grandchildren
Five children and ten grandchildren are noted in a Denton family listing. Among the grandchildren are Lester Everngam, Thelma Everngam, and Bernice Wooters, reflecting extended kin in the Denton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Lester Everngam
Thelma Everngam
Bernice Wooters
Denton
Slats Diary Opines On Marriage And Parental Warnings
Friday entry recalls a patonite vowing to marry only a pretty, smart cook who can save many. Pa predicts trouble for bigamy. Saturday, Ma scolds Pa for superstition and mocks tishuns. Twelve or thirteen at the table last night. Sunday, Ant Emmy relies on herself reading the paper as she asks about impunity, a concept linked to killing others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
Local Eve Notices and Odd Tales From Old Paper
Monday Unkel Hen abandons a radio after failing to speed music for a square dance. Tuesday Antomy criticizes the noose papers, mocks wildcat mining myths. Wednesday Pa clashes with his boss over a Hed Line about a former cheer leader. Thursday Anniebell Fisk practices singing to stave off hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unkel Hen
Teasday
Antomy
Wensday
Noose Paper
Agen
Mr. Gratchwitch
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. W. Williams
Centreville
Ledman
Caroline Boys
Brittingham
Meredith
Shellenberg
Peny
Callahan
Hughes
Newcomer
Johnson
Clifton
Aslaband
Clark
Roe, Jr
Bradley
Walls
Easton
William H. Wooters
Hickman
Pauline
Martha Harrington
Seaford
R. Wesley Ross
Wooters
Fashio
H. Earle Smith
Masonic Bldg
Denton, Md
Kanags
Mluhch
Anniebell Fisk
Cooperative Federal Land Bank
H. E. Holsinger
Peaches Hale Havens
Alsro Farms
Shiloh
A. W. Frosch
Hurlock
Walter Sparklin
Purina Chow
Willis
Oki
Beauty Service
Gertrude Beauty Shoppe
Market St
Webb Packing CO
Salisbury, MD
Victor
Asco
Buttern
Calif
New Fla
Eee Sas
Camphbell
Pwegener
Deerfield
Farmdale
Comstock
Ozcan
Skyline
Rai Reas
Kirkman
S Sc
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