Ridgely News Notes and Local Visits
Ridgely area social notes list Grace Vernon Smith as correspondent with various visits and travels. Names include Mrs Hansen Hoffman in New York City, Mr and Mrs Thomas W Jones in Thurmont, Mrs Harry Swann in Goldsboro and Rehoboth Beach, and Leonard Sparks and Wm Sparks and families at Harrington Fair. Also mentioned are visits by Patricia Ann Saulsbury, Charles G Saulsbury overseas in French Morocco, Paul Temple of Seaford, Annie Stevens in Memorial Hospital Easton, Crystal Keeneman of Cordova visiting Ridgely grandparents, and Major Samuel T Renick returning to Holly Hill Florida after a Caroline Talbot County trip. Also noted are moves by Robert Walls family, Mrs C W Guthrie Sr visiting Salis bury, and visits by Mrs David Perry and daughter from Rutherford. Administrative items include information report filed, petition and order to sell property at private sale, final account in estate of Percy Martin Hubbard, interest account filed, and proof of publication to creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Swann
Rehoboth Beach
Swann
Leonard Sparks
Wm. Sparks
Harrington Fair
Bryon Pepper
Kline
George Bryon
Lewes
Albert W. Saulsbury
Patricia Ann Saulsbury
Wilmington
Charles G. Saulsbury
Sidi Slemone
French Morocco
Africa
Ridgely
Paul Temple
Seaford
Baltimore
Ellis Revelle
Marcus Hook
Katie Ross
C. Nelson and Son
Ross
Robert B. Phillips
Ella Rosenthal
Wm. Beekman
Joseph Rosenthal
Long Island
N. Y
Leelan Jackson
Beach Haven
Charles T. Dean
Robert Walls
First Street
Fourth Avenue
West
C. W. Guthrie
Joseph Leonard
Salisbury
David Perry
Rutherford, N. J
A. Orrell Saulsbury
Ramond L. Mowbray
Walter R. Moore
Orphans Court Proceedings Record of Estates and Actions
The Orphans Court met in regular session with Chief Judge H. Roland Towers and Associate Judges Charles V. Moore and M. A. Brackett. The court examined and ordered recorded numerous matters including administration appointments and filings in estates of J. Wilton Hignutt William W. Sorden W. Gordon Holbrook Clarence E. Rice Jacob W. Brown James H. Reese Alice Spence Pickett Irwin T. Sparklin Charles Marion Cole Lulu J. Downes Fred Harrison Brummell and others. Notices to creditors and inventories or appraisements were filed, petitions granted, and orders issued for distributions and sales as recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
H. Roland Towers
Charles V. Moore
M. A. Brackett
J. Wilton Hignutt
Lawrence W. Hignutt
William W. Sorden
Mary Oca Sorden
W. Gordon Holbrook
Viola B. Holbrook
J. Rolana Chaffinch
Clarence E. Rice
Daisy M. Rice
Jacob W. Brown
Lona B. Brown
James H. Reese
John H. Reese
Alice Spence Pickett
Alice T. Howard
C.t.a
D.b.n
Irwin T. Sparklin
Helen H. Sparklin
Charles Marion Cole
Mable M. Cole
Samuel Edward Brown
Wilbert L. Merriken
Lulu J. Downes
Robert W. Downes
Fred Harrison Brummell
Emma Harriett Brummell
God Is Near Poem by Hilda K Wiggin Lowe
A devotional poem emphasizes that the Heavenly Father is always near. It describes prayers and thoughts reaching Him, comfort in trouble, and He smiling on joy when lived rightly. It paints presence in morning freshness and evening shadows, and assures guidance as day ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Hilda K. Wiggin Lowe
Raindrops on the Roses Poem Fragment
Raindrops on roses appear as large dew like drops after rain. They hang like tears for posies that fade quickly. The petals briefly brighten then fade, lingering briefly before disappearing.
TV Time in Evanston Children Then and Now
A quote from Changing Times notes that children in Evanston Illinois watched television 23 hours weekly, compared with 21 hours during early TV days, illustrating rising screen time across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Illinois
Corporate profits fund wages taxes and jobs
The records of our great corporations show about 95 percent of earnings go to provide work wages and taxes. The remainder goes as interest to those who supplied the money for buildings and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terest
Syracuse
N. Y
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Grace Vernon Smith
Hansen Hoffman
New York City
Thomas W. Jones
Thurmont
Howard Richard
Goldsboro
Percy Martin Hubbard
Raindrops
The
Journal Today
T. G. Adams and Sons
Bridgeville
Radio Vnn
Mervin K. Cohee
Bendix Television
Sixth Street
Sunshine Laundry Denton
Everngam
Cotton City House
All Ladies Hats
Dacron
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