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Tobacco crop prospects and local notices in Dorchester area
Dorchester county farmers have planted about 75 acres in tobacco this season with bright prospects. Denton Holiness camp opened and will run over two Sundays as thousands attend. The Board of Education awarded state scholarships to local students and approved school contracts. Aging Greensboro citizen Robert E. Coursey died at 90. services held and interment in Greensboro. Other notes cover residents visiting Boston and New England, college leadership changes at St John’s Annapolis, and European travel of a local student from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Dorchester County
Denton
Paul Reese
J. B. McBride
Board of Education
St. John's College
Alfred Charles
Federalsburg
Western Maryland College
Everett Meredith
Blue Ridge College
Bernard King
Ridgely
Maryland Institute of Art and Design
Ellwood Wheedleton
Bethlehem
Lawrence B. Towers
Burrsville
Samuel Nowell
Air
Robert E. Coursey
Greensboro
John F. Jarman
Caroline
Queen Anne's
J. Harvey Coursey
R. Clayton Coursey
Baltimore
William B. Moore
Wilmington
Charles Baggs
Frank A. Wright
Greensboro M. E
W. ©. Bennett
M. G. Morris
Greensboro Cemetery
Walter Sparklin
R. H. Bryant
Petersburg
Boston
New England
Annapolis
Enoch Barton Garey
Caroline County
Layman J. Redden
George T. Redden
Europe
University of Pennsylvania
Messrs. Lawrence and
George Neighbors
Newark
Del