Cantaloupe crop light in Caroline county headlines local notes
Short items report light cantaloupe yields in Caroline county, a new dwelling nearing completion for J H Bernard, thriving ice cream and soda water trade, famine relief gift from Mrs Annie Emerson, a Bethel church camp meeting, an upcoming low-rate excursion to Rehoboth, and various local happenings from storms to weather predictions and telegraph updates.
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Caroline County
J. H. Bernard
Annie Emerson
India Famine Relief Fund
Bethel Church
Rehoboth
Faro
J. H. George
Tuckahoe Neck
W.H. Irwin
Clifford Brown
Irwin
James H. Nichols
Thawley & Ghingher
Hobbs
East Denton
Denton
Stevens Bros
Baltimore
Jourrnal
R. T. Carter
Carter Homestead
Owen C. Garey
Queenstown Savings Bank
Queenstown
Henry Jarman
Greensborough
Cordova
Walter Gough
Thorndyke Hoe
Queen Anne
Lee Davis
Easton
Charles
Salisbury
Lee
James A. Mitchell
House of Correction
Steele
Mitchelll
Hutgon
J. W. Kerr
Mr. Kerr
Remple
Ridgely
Long’s School House
Hillsboro
Wye Mills
Centreville
Samuel Griffin
Camp Meeting Notes in Sadlersville and Denton Areas
Worshippers gather for the Sadlersville camp led by Rev. Robert Ree with about sixty tents and numerous named adherents. Pelton and Pentecostal Grove near Denton host large gatherings with visiting ministers, children’s services, and spirited evening meetings. Concord camp opens next Friday with over a hundred tents and a roster of assisting pastors. German Baptists announce tent services in Denton led by Elder Kurtz Miller starting tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadlersville
Robert Ree
Robert Roe
William Walraven
J. R. Vansant
S. Barwick
Templeville
Joseph Wilson
Millington
J. J. George
George P. Phillips
H. Cook
J. W. Gillespie
Thomas Smith
BE. W. Cooper
Goodhand and Buss
J. EB. Woodall
W. H. Evans
Mrs. Thomas
W. Gibson
Walls and Lee
James Roe
Emory Smith
H. Stevens
H. Hackett
H. Peters
C. M. Lloyd
Aa. J. Gadd
H. Vansant
W. O. Thomas
W. S. Bittle
G. A. Walls
G. Walls
William Anderson
E. F. Jones
R. Higman
Thomas Stevens
T. H. Barwick
Thomas Sadler
Joseph Price
George Hart
William Harrington
Morgan and
Walls
J. M. Redden
Ralph and Mallalieu
L. Booker
L. ©. Benton
John Anderson
Charles Ross
Ralph Lane
Baggs and Heather
C. Legar
S. Baxter
H. Graham
S. W. Thomas
D. D
Philadelphia
L. E. Barrett
E. C. Atkins
Collins
J. A. Arters
W. F. Corkran
A. P. Shipman
G. T. Alderson
H. B. Cassavant
E.C. Wright
W. P. Northrup
Pentecostal Grove
Denton
T. F. Tabler
M. W. Knapp
Emma McQuay
E. Ferguson
T. L. Wooters
R. P. Taylor
W. H. Thawley
W. E. Wilson
Willard Mitchel
S. Cahall
Charles Schuyler
Andrew Satterfield
Charles Ellwanger
J. A. Mullican
George P. Jones
Mrs. Handy
J. Griffin
L. Griffith
John F
C. S. Baker
C. T. Wyatt
G. L. Hardesty
Z. H. Webster
J. 5. Wickline
E. C. Sunfield
E. C. Macnichol
I. E. Barrett
T. A. H. O’brien
J. W. Fogle
J. M. Lindale
J. L. Johnson
J. H. Beauchamp
E. R. Sidell
W. 8. Collins
L. E. Poole
Will Carroll
Harry Johnson
W. E. Greenley
Kurtz Miller
Kauffman, Pa
Orphans Court Approves Executorship and Sales
In the Orphans court on Tuesday last Frederick Howard executor of Mary J Andrew presented an account of sales which was approved Susan Snow and James Snow executors of James P Snow presented a distribution Emma T Johnson administratrix of James E Johnson presented an inventory of the personal estate which was approved and an order to sell granted Ella F Watling executrix of Hannah A Watling presented a final account of administration and distribution which were approved and passed A Smith executor of Sylvester Smith presented an additional account of rents and interest which were approved On application of Virginia Draper and Henry R Lewis administrators of Charles Draper an order to sell the personal estate was granted The will of Jas Frank Dulin deceased was admitted to probate.
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Orphans’s Court
Orphans’ Court
Frederick Howard
Mary J. Andrew
Susan Snow
James Snow
James P. Snow
Emma T. Johnson
James E. Johnson
Ella F. Watling
Hannah A. Watling
A. Smith
Sylvester Smith
Virginia Draper
Henry R. Lewis
Charles Draper
Jas
Frank Dulin
All Saints Church At Rehoboth Draws Large Congregations
All Saints Church at Rehoboth reports large crowds last Sunday with people turned away. The Rev William M Jefferis of Newark is highly praised for ministrations. An excursion and a musicale are planned to aid the church debt fund.
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All Saints' Church
Rehoboth
William M. Jefferis
Newark
Zrchange
Denton
Ridgely Church
Forbes Adams
Easton
Christ Church
Denton M. P
Lumon Gee
Maryland Sunday School Union
School Commissioners name Crouse as education leader
School commissioners Jones and Fisher held a meeting Tuesday. Sisk remains in Europe for weeks. William S. Crouse is elected examiner secretary and treasurer. Charles W. Burn declined the post. Crouse’s career spans Preston Academy St Michaels and Denton High. Schools open September 10. Higgins named second assistant Ridgely Academy. Eva May Davis approved for Mickory Hill. J C Gambrill awarded Marsh Creek schoolhouse contract.
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Jones and Fisher
Sisk
Europe
Willian S. Crouse
Stephens
Charles W. Burn
Baltimore
Crouse
Caroline and
Talbot
Preston Academy
St. Michaels
Denton High School
Allie K. Higgins
Ridgely Academy
Eva May Davis
Mickory Hill
J.C. Gambrill
Pederalsburg
Marsh Creek
Hobbs Progress Boosts Tiny Maryland Village Enterprise
The town of Hobbs near Denton grows through St Clay Hobbs and Thomas Williams ventures. Williams runs charcoal operations from pine timber to supply Northern markets, while Hobbs builds a fruit packing plant and crate factory. The enterprise fuels local employment and may crown Hobbs as mayor if growth continues. Communications highlight timber, kilns, and a thriving crate business.
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Hobbs
Denton
Messrs
ST. Clay Hobbs
Thomas d. Williams
Federalsburg
Williams
Delaware
Caroline
Tie
Aly
Hobbs Station
Hubbs
Foreman Towers
Queen Anne’s
Camp Meeting and Peach Canning Plans in Caroline County
The Wrights woods camp meeting began on the 27th with Preston youth looking to social enjoyments. Rev J E Smith from Philadelphia preached at New Jerusalem Church. Visitors include H Rockford of Annapolis and Mrs Mollie Day of St Louis visiting Preston friends. Caroline County fruit-packers will start peaches in ten days to two weeks with nearly thirty canning houses. Baltimore packers are buying fruit from Georgia and Virginia. South fruit described as poor. Several weeks remain before canning standards are reached.
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Merrick’s Camp
S. Virginia Heather
Erfn
W. Thomas
Pauline Evans
E. R. Sidell
New Jersey
George Cahall
Maud
Philadelphia
J. W. Boyer
John Dunkleburger
Shamokin
Mary Boyer
Wright’s Woods
Preston
J. E. Smith
New Jerusalem
H. Rockford
Annapolis
J. A. Cox
J. W. Corbett
Mollie Collins
Lieutenant Carmine
Poplar Grove
Mollie Day
St. Louis
Wm. H. Hollis
Caroline County
Baltimore
Georgia
Virginia
South
King Combination Lime Promises Superior Crop Growth
Farmers urged to use King Combination Lime to improve barren land for grass corn and wheat. Claims include nitrogen fixation, long lasting effects, and superior land improver qualities. Tests invited against bone fertilizers and other lime products. Address Kina Lite Co LeGore Md.
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Kina Lite Co
LeGore
Delaware News lems and peach season engine prep
Engines are being prepared for the peach season with round houses and repair shops of the P. W. & B. and Delaware railroads taxed to capacity. It is expected that at least 15 additional engines will be needed. At Rehoboth Joshua D. Marvis and Joseph D. Thompson were elected commissioners in a tie between Rev. V. S. Collins and James E. Hooper, each with 41 votes.
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Delaware
Eeery Meening
Rehoboth
Joshua D. Marvis
Joseph D. Thompson
V.S. Collins
James E. Hooper
Eastern Shore board of development form planned
Prominent Maryland figures including State Senator M W Brewington Col Oswald Tilghman Dr Paul Jones and W S McKean are organizing a Eastern Shore board of development to promote investment settlement and markets for grain and products. A meeting in Oceana City is set for the first week of August to elect officers and invite county leaders to join. The effort aims to attract Northwest settlers and gain legislation via a representative board from all counties.
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Lastershoe
Tron
Baltimore Sun
Maryland
Board of Development
Maryland Peninsula
Ocena City
Northwest States
Northwest
Annapolis
Washington
Cecil
Kent
Queen Anne
Talbot
Caroline
Dorchester
Wicamico
Worcester
Somerset
First Second and Third Regiments Arrive at Queenstown Camp
The First Second and Third Regiments of the United Boys Brigade arrived at Queenstown by the steamer Queen Anne. They marched to Camp Kakel for a week of duty and recreation. The camp quarters were praised as excellent and the town enjoyed a surge of visitors, with crowds for dress parades and services at the Methodist Episcopal Church. The encampment boosted local boarding houses and ice cream vendors, drawing about fifteen hundred visitors by Wednesday evening.
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United Boys? Brigade
Queenstown
Queen Anne
Queen Anne’s Railroad Company
Camp Kakel
Methodist Episcopal Church
Boys’ Brigade
New Thresher Boosts Efficiency for Farmers
Farmers in this area show strong interest in a new threshing machine that improves on old rigs. It uses time feeders, cuts binding twine, and fans and bags grain at 120 pounds per bag. The four cent per bushel rate and potential labor savings of four to five men attract attention. Money to loan mortgages bought and farms for sale offered by De WHESE & Owerns, Denton Maryland.
Letter from a Caroline Pastor on the Holiness Movement
A Caroline pastor defends religious liberty for all, critiques an unnamed holiness evangelist within Methodism, and urges unity. He questions whether separations serve the church, notes the holiness movement’s modest growth, and defends the Methodist tradition against division while urging restraint and sober interpretation of scripture.
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The
Focus
New Engand
Methodist Church
Wesley
Holiness Evangelist
Brethren of the
Denton
Christ
Deaths in Cas Sons Corner and Surrounding Areas
The death record lists John Daily aged fifteen of Casons Corner Del died Wednesday last week. Funeral held Friday with interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery Camden. He suffered since a fall from a straw stack five years ago which left him unable to walk. Also noted, Detective Albert Gault died at 63 in Baltimore on Thursday afternoon. James Minneis Neal died at his Skipton Talbot home Friday, leaving grown children. funeral held Sunday.
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John Daily
John T. Daily
Cassons Corner
Del
Odd Fellows
Caroline County
James Minneis Neal
Skipton
Talbot
Rich donor funds free Bar Dinus at Nicholson Institute
A wealthy woman cured of deafness by Dr Nicholson’s Artilleial Bar Dinus donated 10000 dollars to the Institute. The gift aims to provide Bar Dinus free to deaf people who cannot afford them. Address No. 4874 Nicholson Institute 780 Eighth Avenue New York.
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Nicholson
Nicholson Institute
Eighth Avenue
New York
Local notes on crops, fishing, and rail survey updates
Bartus Trew reports 284 bushels on 00 acres with Fultz seed and 60 bushels per acre yield. A 200 pound fish caught at Ocean City impresses Baltimore scientists. Cherry Hill to Elkton Electric Railway surveyors start work. Deegan & Co. win the Erie route contract. Summer boarders rise to 3,417 arrivals. Andrew Woodall may hold 100,000 bushels of wheat in Cecil and Kent. Locust songs persist. peach season opens on the Peninsula. James All, a drowned steamer incident. Scarlet clover seed and yellow corn advertised near Ridgely. Endeavor steamer to run Lewes to Cape May. Polish workers sent to Chestertown packing houses. Ridgely residents patronize Rehoboth this year.
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Bartus Trew
Quaker Neck
Fultz
Academy of Sciences
Baltimore
Cherry Hill
Elkton
Chesapeake City Electric Railway
Deegan & Co
Philadelphia
Smmer
Talbot
Andrew Woodall
Cecil
Kent
Maryland
James
J. M. Short
Hackett
Ridgely
William H. Bosley
Endeavor
Lewes
Cape May
Chestertown
Rehoboth
The Man With the Shirt Waist Comes to Baltimore
The Sun notes a growing trend toward wearing shirt waists in public spaces from Baltimore to Philadelphia and Washington. Haberdashers back the fashion, praising comfort and suggesting coats and waistcoats be set aside. The piece outlines shirt styles, fabrics, and neckwear, arguing the adoption aids public ease on hot days.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Washington
Many Visitors To Caroline county area this summer
A stream of visitors and locals travel through Caroline county with long lists of relatives and friends away from their homes. Notables include Rev J S Wickline aiding at a Frankford camp meeting and Mrs Charles Turner and daughter Hilda of Ridgely visiting St Paul Minn. for summer, with Mr James C Smith, Turner's brother, hosting.
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Willard Porter
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Denton Camp
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Lamb’s Woods
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Elizabeth Coulson
Peabody Institute
W. P. Draper
Russain
T. P. Fisher
Cumberland
State Bar Association
F. M. Remple
Dover
H. R. Hoff
Altoona
Ida Fleetwood
Queen Anne’s County
Milton Green
Ralph Smith
Tillie Seher
Florence Launey
New York City
Ella George
A. E. Cooper
Southern Tobacco
Henry Turner
Ridgely Melvin
Mary Moore
Greensboro
R. F. Eaton
Nellie Willey
Farmington
James A. Trazzare
R. B. Bond
Anne Arundel County
Hennie Anderson
Centennial Mills
Henry T. Nuttle
Charles R. Wilson
Wilwington
Emeline Wright
Seaford
Margaret Melvin
Lillie Pippin
Wilmington
Russell Corkran
Ethel Anderson
Louise Dukes
Jennie Stafford
E. T. Tubbs
Clarence
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Amma
Mabel Sharpley Day
Jesus
Jussik P, Mcixrosn
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Providence
M. Ellwanger
Whiteleysburg
Samuel Ellwanger
H. T. Nurrue
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G. Lawrence Wilson
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